ON THE RECORD TV COVERAGE

ITV's Deborah Turness Named President of NBC NEWS

Deborah Turness, former editor of ITV News, the United Kingdom's most-watched commercial network news service, has been named President of NBC News. It was announced today by Pat Fili-Krushel, Chairma... (more...)

Taylor Swift Wins Big at Billboard Music Awards

Taylor Swift was the big winner at last night's Billboard Music Awards, sweeping the top all-genre categories and taking home eight awards. Taylor won Artist of the Year, Top Billboard 200 Artist (her... (more...)

Brad Paisley Spins the Wheelhouse: Live in Vegas Premieres, 5/29

"I thought it would be the mission statement that basically said, 'Here's where we are, here's where we're going,'" Brad Paisley says of "Southern Comfort Zone," his most recent No. 1 hit and the firs... (more...)

USA Network Announces Original Drama Development Slate

Continuing to build on the network's strength of signature original series, USA announced today a powerful new drama slate of upcoming development from high-profile auspices and homegrown series produ... (more...)

BAD GIRLS CLUB Hits Season High on Oxygen

Oxygen Media delivered record ratings on Tuesday scoring the #1 cable telecast of the day among women 18-34 with “Bad Girls Club' Atlanta and earned double digit growth with “Find Me My Man,” accor... (more...)

Nicki Minaj Officially Out as AMERICAN IDOL Judge?

It shouldn't necessarily come as a surprise, but according to US Weekly, Nicki Minaj has been given the boot from Fox's AMERICAN IDOL. (more...)

OPRAH'S MASTER CLASS Returns with Lenny Kravitz, Susan Sarandon & More, 6/2

The acclaimed series 'Oprah's Master Class' featuring an unprecedented first-person insight into the brilliant minds of entertainers we love, respect and admire, returns with all-new episodes Sunday,... (more...)

Pharrell Williams Joins Rihanna's STYLED TO ROCK on Style

Style Media announced today that multi-Grammy Award winner and fashion designer Pharrell Williams will serve as one of the mentors on "Styled to Rock," the new reality competition series from executiv... (more...)

Ingo Says Farewell on ABC's DANCING WITH THE STARS

Despite the fact that head judge Len Goodman said Ingo did his best dance of the season during Monday night's Performance Show, it wasn't enough to save him from a ballroom exit on the 300th episode o... (more...)

VIDEO: Tom Hanks Chats LUCKY GUY on 'Letterman'

On last night's LATE SHOW WITH DAVID LETTERMAN, Tony nominee Tom Hanks stopped by and told host Letterman how he got juiced up to perform on Broadway's 'Lucky Guy' with a cold. Check out clips from th... (more...)

America's Votes Keep Sasha Allen on THE VOICE

It was a tense night for Sasha Allen, one of four contestants who had to wait until the final minute of the live broadcast of last night's THE VOICE to learn her fate. In the end, the Broadway vet an... (more...)

RECAP: DANCING's Semi-Final Elimination Sets the Stage for a Thrilling Finale

For a 300th episode extravaganza, tonight's elimination was a real snore. I mean, come on. Last week we got a 7-ton rotating dance chamber and all they could muster up for the dual semifinal axing and... (more...)

Golf Channel's PLAYERS Coverage Sparks All-Time Viewership High

THE PLAYERS Championship's coverage on NBC and Golf Channel last week caught the attention of America with record audiences for its tournament coverage and signature programming according to data rel... (more...)

ABC Unveils 2013-14 Primetime Schedule; AGENTS OF S.H.I.E.L.D, TOY STORY Among New Entries

New series for the 2013-14 season are "Back in the Game," "Betrayal," "The Goldbergs," "Killer Women," "Lucky 7," "Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.," "Mind Games," "Mixology," "Once Upon a Time in Wond... (more...)

VIDEO: Sneak Peek - Jack McBrayer Guests on ABC's THE MIDDLE

On the next episode of ABC's THE MIDDLE titled "The Ditch", while waiting in line at the power company to pay a late bill and dressed in her lab coat for her new dental assisting job, people mistake F... (more...)

VIDEO: Sasha Allen Sings Heart's 'Alone' on THE VOICE

On last night's THE VOICE on NBC, Sasha Allen delivered one of the top performances of the night with her cover of Heart's 'Alone.' The singer was close to tears by the end of her moving performance w... (more...)

LA VOZ KIDS Up from Last Week's Premiere

Last Sunday, May 12, aspiring young singers took part in the second round of blind auditions in the popular singing competition "La Voz Kids," impressing coaches Paulina Rubio, Prince Royce and Rober... (more...)

BANG GOES THE THEORY to Return to BBC America, 6/4

BC AMERICA's science-savvy series, Bang Goes the Theory, returns with all-new episodes featuring spectacular experiments and crazy innovations with hosts Dallas Campbell, biochemist Liz Bonnin, engine... (more...)

Sony Pictures Television Unveils First Adaptation of Hit Series BREAKING BAD

Sony Pictures Television (SPT) and Teleset have announced that they will produce an original series adaptation of the smash hit U.S. drama 'Breaking Bad' for Latin American audiences. (more...)

Nickelodeon to Host SPONGEBOB-Themed Design Challenge

Community-based design company Threadless.com and Nickelodeon, the number-one entertainment brand for kids, have geared up for a brand-new design challenge featuring global pop culture icon SpongeBob ... (more...)

SOFIA THE FIRST Expands to Daily Telecast Beg. 6/10

SOFIA THE FIRST cable TV's #1 series among Kids 2-5, will expand to a daily telecast and kick off Disney Junior's multi-platform 'Pirate and Princess Summer' programming event beginning MONDAY, JUNE 1... (more...)

Seth MacFarlane Comedy Among FOX's New Series; Full Programming Slate Announced!

Kevin Reilly, Chairman, Entertainment, Fox Broadcasting Company, today unveiled the FOX primetime slate for the 2013-2014 television season to the national advertising community during its annual Prog... (more...)

BWW Interviews: SO YOU THINK YOU CAN DANCE's Cat Deeley

SO YOU THINK YOU CAN DANCE host Cat Deeley spent time with reporters last week to talk about what's on tap for the exciting 10th Season of the FOX dance competition! (more...)

InDepth InterView: Benj Pasek & Justin Paul Talk Tony Noms, DOGFIGHT Album, A CHRISTMAS STORY Coming Back, SMASH & More

Today we are talking to a terrifically talented twosome who are being touted as the next songwriting duo to take New York by storm - and, with DOGFIGHT appearing Off-Broadway at Second Stage last year... (more...)

FASHION STAR Finale Draws 2.5 Million Viewers

At 8 p.m. ET, the finale of 'Fashion Star' (0.5/2 in 18-49, 2.5 million viewers overall) grew from its first half-hour to its second in adults 18-49 by 20 percent (to a 0.6 from a 0.5). (more...)