PBS drama “Mercy Street,” which is currently in production for season two in Richmond and Petersburg, Virginia has added Brian F. O’Byrne (“Mildred Pierce”), Patina Miller (“The Hunger Games: Mockingjay Parts 1 &2”) and Bryce Pinkham (“A Gentleman’s Guide to Love and Murder”) to the cast. O’Byrne will play Allan Pinkerton, head of the Union […]
April 2016
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Respectable Monday Return for the Final Set of Episodes of ‘Mike & Molly’ on CBS
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What follows are the fast affiliate results for Monday, April 25 broken out by network and by each half-hour: -Total Viewers: ABC: 9.89 million, NBC: 8.29, CBS: 7.71, Fox: 2.93, CW: 891,000 -Adults 18-49: NBC: 1.9 rating/6 share, ABC: 1.5/ 5, CBS: 1.3/ 4, Fox: 0.9/ 3, CW: 0.4/ 1 ———- 8:00 p.m. ABC – […]
Tagged with: Blindspot, Castle, Dancing With the Stars, Gotham, Jane the Virgin, Lucifer, Mike & Molly, NCIS: Los Angeles, Reign, Scorpion, The Big Bang Theory, The Voice
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ABC Opens Week on a Winning Overnight Note; NBC the Net to Beat in Adults 18-49
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MONDAY, APRIL 25, 2016 Household Rating/Share ABC: 6.9 rating/11 share, NBC: 5.5/ 9, CBS: 5.0/ 8, Fox: 1.9/ 3, CW: 0.7/ 1 Percent Change from the Year-Ago Week: CBS: + 4, NBC: – 7, ABC: -16, CW: -22, Fox: -37 —– Ratings Breakdown: ABC topped the Monday household overnights as usual, besting No. 2 NBC […]
Tagged with: Blindspot, Castle, Dancing With the Stars, Gotham, Jane the Virgin, Lucifer, Mike & Molly, NCIS: Los Angeles, Reign, Scoprion, The Big Bang Theory, The Voice
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Showtime Offers Season Three ‘Penny Dreadful’ Preview
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Showtime, at present, is offering the season three episode of psycho-thriller online before its official return on Showtime on Sunday, May 1. The third season premiere is available via YouTube, Facebook, Sho.com, iTunes, Amazon and Hulu, among other platforms. Debuting on May 11, 2014, the Victorian England-set “Penny Dreadful” draws upon many characters from 19th-century […]
Tagged with: Eva Green, Josn Hartnett, Penny Dreadful, Showtime, Tomothy Dalton
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Mike Tirico to Leave ESPN, Heading to NBC
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Longtime play-by-play announcer Mike Tirico is leaving ESPN for NBC, according to several sources, as cited by Sports Business Daily. Tirico has been with ESPN since 1991, calling many of the network’s most prominent sporting events including NFL’s “Monday Night Football” (since 2006) as well as college football, college basketball, World Cup soccer and the […]
Tagged with: ESPN, Mike Tirico, Monday Night Football, NBC, Sean McDonough, Thursday Night Football
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‘Limitless’ Concludes for the Season – or Series – on CBS
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TUESDAY, APRIL 26, 2016 ABC 8:00 p.m. “Fresh Off the Boat” 8:30 p.m. “The Real O’Neals” 9:00 p.m. “Marvel’s Agents of SHIELD” 10:00 p.m. “Beyond the Tank” CBS 8:00 p.m. “NCIS” (R) 9:00 p.m. “NCIS: New Orleans” (R) 10:00 p.m. “Limitless” (season or series finale) NBC 8:00 p.m. “The Voice” 9:00 p.m. “Chicago Med” 10:00 […]
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Friday Final Nationals: NBA Playoffs on ESPN Networks Match Year-Ago Levels
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CBS, ABC and ESPN each had a share of Friday night victory. CBS led among total viewers (7.06 million) while ABC won among adults 25-54 (1.6 rating/5 share). ESPN was, by far, the night’s No. 1 network among adults 18-34 (approximately, a 1.1 rating). ABC and ESPN were in a virtual tie for the top […]
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WGN America Renews ‘Underground’ for Season Two
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WGN America has ordered a second season of scripted drama “Underground,” which tells the story of revolutionaries of the Underground Railroad who use their ingenuity, will and power to attempt the greatest escape in history despite the dire consequences that awaited them on the other side. Debuting on March 9, the 10-episode second season order […]
Tagged with: Sony, Tribune, Underground, WGN America
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Jennifer Hudson and Harvey Fierstein to Headline ‘Hairspray Live!’ on NBC
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Oscar winner Jennifer Hudson and Broadway legend Harvey Fierstein have been cast in NBC’s “Hairspray Live,” the fourth live musical in the ongoing franchise. Fierstein, who is also penning the “Hairspray Live!” teleplay, will reprise the role of Edna Turnblad, the mother of main character Tracy Turnblad. Fierstein originated the role on Broadway and won […]
Tagged with: Hairspray Live!, Harvey Fierstein, Jennifer Hudson
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Bleak Showing on Final April Sunday
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What follows are the fast affiliate results for Sunday, April 24 broken out by network and by each half-hour: -Total Viewers: CBS: 8.22 million, NBC: 4.71, ABC: 3.78, Fox: 2.00 -Adults 18-49: ABC: 1.0 rating/3 share, CBS, NBC and Fox: 0.9/ 3 each ———- 7:00 p.m. ABC – America’s Funniest Home Videos Viewers: 4.82 million […]