Live coverage of the 2017 NBA Finals begins with Game 1 on Thursday, June 1 at 9 p.m. ET on ABC, featuring the Golden State Warriors and the Cleveland Cavaliers. For the first time in NBA history, the same two teams will meet in The Finals for three consecutive years. Golden State had won the […]
ABC Entertainment president Channing Dungey unveiled the network’s new 2017-18 programming lineup to the advertising and media communities on Tuesday, May 16 at Lincoln Center’s David Geffen Hall in New York City. “I’m very proud of this year’s slate of series at ABC. We’ve focused on some of the universal themes that unite us – […]
The NBA has reached its final four for 2016-17. It seems the two teams in the NBA Finals for the past two years — the Golden State Warriors and the Cleveland Cavaliers — are on a collision course to meet again in the NBA Finals for the third consecutive year. But Golden State must get […]
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ABC has confirmed at least six new series for 2017-18. They are Shondaland legal drama “For the People,” action drama “The Crossing,” Freddie Highmore’s medical themed “The Good Doctor,” the lighthearted hour-long series “The Gospel of Kevin,” comedy “The Mayor,” and sitcom “Start Up,” inspired by the podcast of the same name, from Zach Braff. […]
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ABC has confirmed it will be bringing back former Fox singing competition “American Idol” in the 2017-2018 season , which will be the centerpiece it is programming announcements in New York City next Tuesday. The network has closed an agreement with producers FremantleMedia North America and 19 Entertainment, a division of CORE Media Group. A […]
Snapchat has announced it is partnering with an array of initial broadcasters to create special shows for its millennial targeted audience. The initial deals include A+E Networks, NBCUniversal, ABC, Turner, ESPN, the NF and Vice Media, and the company is reportedly also in conversations with CBS and 21st Century Fox. The outlets are expected to […]
The NBA Playoffs’ second round commences on April 30. TNT, ESPN and ABC will broadcast all the action in the United States. All series are Best 4-out-of-7. The following are the scheduled game start times (all times Eastern; start times subject to change), respective networks, announcers and reporters for the Second Round of playoff action: […]
[socialpoll id=”2435382″] Six weeks into upfront season and there is no shortage of broadcasters hawking their new and returning programming initiatives. Through May 18th (when The CW and NBC Universal Cable step to the stage), dozens of outlets – cable now, then digital and broadcast – present their plans to prospective advertisers, media buyers and […]
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ABC has unveiled its original programming plans this summer, which will include new Shonda Rhimes drama “Still Star-Crossed,” new scripted murder mystery “Somewhere Between,” new scripted comedy “Downward Dog,” new singing competition “Boy Band,” the revivals of “The Gong Show” and “Battle of the Network Stars,” two Steve Harney vehicles (“Steve Harvey’s Funderdome” and a […]
