NBC paves The Road to the Triple Crown this week, anchored by the network’s live five-hour Kentucky Derby Day telecast on Saturday at 2:30p. Overall, NBC Sports serves up more than 18 hours of Kentucky Derby Week action, all starting Thursday with live coverage beginning at 4p on NBCSN with four live races, six live […]
TBS cancelled Wrecked, in limbo since the end of its season three run in October. While the comedy about a group of people stranded on an island started strong, the finale delivered just 55,000 Live+SD total viewers.
Another series not making it to season four is Netflix’s Santa Clarita Diet. Exec producers Victor Fresco and Tracy Katsky had this to say about the streamer after its cancellation of their zom-com: “They were supportive, ever positive, and appreciative of our work. Until about noon today. Still, they were just one phone call away […]
The 2019 NFL Draft scored new records in media consumption, with the three days of selections and analysis generating a combined 3.95 HH rating and average of 6.1 million viewers overall, according to the league, to rank as the highest-rated and most-watched Draft ever and topping the records set a year ago. Overall NFL Draft […]
The Overwatch League today tied up deal with AB InBev, making Bud Light the official beer of Overwatch League. The brand will now activate at fan watch parties around the world (excluding China) and will include sponsorship of fan activations when the league hits the road, including last weekend’s events in Dallas, along with Atlanta […]
It’s order up at A&E Network, which will premiere the 10th and final season of Wahlburgers on Wednesday, May 15 at 9p. Final season will continue to chronicle the lives of Mark, Donnie and Paul Wahlberg as they balance family and their business, which started with one location in Hingham, MA, and expanded to more […]
Summer’s heating up at Lifetime, which announced a slew of series premiere and return dates. New Dance Moms returns with a three-hour debut June 4 at 8p that looks at Abby’s struggles while undergoing chemotherapy and keeping the Abby Lee Dance Company alive and showcases the newest kids of the ALDC; new series Ms. T’s […]
A big round of applause for everyone who participated in the Cynopsis Sports Awards on Thursday, from the winners/nominees and presenters to our judges and audience members, with a special shoutout to our luminaries: NFL Films, winner of the Legacy Award; NBC Sports’ Jenny Storms, our winner of Marketer of the Year and the Navigator […]
Another game 7, another new benchmark for NBC Sports. With Round one of the Stanley Cup Playoffs producing 10 overtime games, three Game 7s and two improbable sweeps, NBC Sports’ presentation delivered the most-watched First Round in seven years, according to Nielsen and digital data from Adobe Analytics. 45 Stanley Cup Playoff First Round games […]
Andi Mack is ending its run on Disney Channel. The groundbreaking series, Disney’s first to center around an Asian family and first to feature an LGBTQ character who spoke the words, “I’m gay,” returns from hiatus on Friday, June 21 at 8p, with its final episodes running through July 26. “Three years ago, we challenged […]