E! late nighter Chelsea Lately will last air Tuesday, August 21 at 11p, in a live, hour-long event, following a month of special eps and surprise guests. “I myself am more surprised than anyone that I was able to hold down a job for seven years, and it was a fantastic seven years,” said Handler. […]
ABC World News won the May sweep in A25-54 (2.014 million), its first sweeps victory in over 6 years and first win during a May sweep in 7 years. And Diane Sawyer made history – it was the first evening news program hosted by solely a woman to win a sweep month in the news […]
Fusion is taking soccer seriously. To capitalize on World Cup mania, the net is turning weekly program The Soccer Gods into a daily primetime show, The Soccer Gods: Brazil 2014, preempting regular 10p programming during the June 12-July 13 global sports event. A mobile-responsive microsite will create and curate content that includes reactions from inside […]
CMT is exclusively streaming eight tracks from Miranda Lambert’s upcoming album, “Platinum,” promoted across all of its digital platforms, including CMT.com, CMT Pure, CMT Artists App, CMT HOT 20 COUNTDOWN and CMT Radio Networks. Platforms on sister nets MTV and VH1 will also promote the album stream. “Platinum” hits shelves Tuesday, June 3.
Sneak peek: Fox released the trailer for fall drama Red Band Society, exec produced by Steven Speilberg and starring Oscar winner Octavia Spencer. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JPEI4CnAC4c
NBC’s Brian Williams landed a big one: The NBC News anchor interviewed Edward Snowden for a primetime special airing Wednesday, May 28 at 10p. Williams was in Moscow this week to talk to the former National Security Agency contractor, in exile since leaking classified documents about U.S. surveillance programs, for his first U.S. television sit-down.
E! announced the launch of E! Now, making available live streaming of the net’s shows (including Keeping Up with the Kardashians, Chelsea Lately and Fashion Police) and red carpet events, as well as signature programming on VOD. Content can be accessed via E! Now on desktop and the new E! Now app, for iOS. An […]
Syfy’s Sharknado 2 will debut in 86 countries within 24 hours of its July 30 premiere in the U.S. “Based on the breakout success of the original – and the instant swell of enthusiasm on social media – we wanted to make Sharknado 2 an immediate experience for international Syfy viewers from Europe and Latin […]
HBO snapped up Saturday Night Live alum Bill Hader for a development deal, to create and star in a comedy, reports Deadline. Hader wrote for SNL, as well as South Park.