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    Gwen Stefani to Return to NBC’s ‘The Voice’

    [socialpoll id=”2394956″] Gwen Stefani will rejoin NBC’s “The Voice” in the upcoming spring edition as one of the four coaches, replacing Miley Cyrus and joining Alicia Keys, who was added to the singing competition this season, and Adam Levine and Blake Shelton, who will be appearing in their 12th consecutive editions. Miley Cyrus, the other […]

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    NBC Orders Musical Competition ‘The Stream’

    NBC has greenlit “The Stream,” a social media-driven contest which will rely heavily on technology. Based on a Norwegian format, “The Stream” will forgo the traditional auditions in favor of hopefuls submitting their own performance videos to a dedicated platform. The 100 most-streamed musicians, which are not bound to any genre, will be invited to […]

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    NBC Order Topical Comedy/Docuseries ‘Common Sense’

    NBC has picked-up six episodes of a half-hour topical alternative comedy series called “Common Sense” from All3Media-owned Studio Lambert, which will feature real people from all walks of life offering their honest opinions on the week’s news and buzzworthy events – unfiltered, and completely real. “We can’t wait to listen in, laugh and capture the […]

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    ‘SNL Equals Highest Week Two Rating in Eight Years

    Based on the metered market (overnight) households, the October 8th edition of NBC’s “Saturday Night Live,” hosted by Lin-Manuel Miranda and featuring Alec Baldwin in his second appearance as Donald Trump, was above average at a 5.2 rating/13 share. Comparably, this was the veteran late night sketch comedy’s highest week two overnight rating for the […]

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    NBC Orders Mindy Kaling/Charlie Grandy Sitcom Pilot

    “The Mindy Project” star and creator Mindy Kaling and executive producer Charlie Grandy are teaming up for a new potential single-camera sitcom for NBC focusing on a charismatic gym owner with no ambition who lives with his younger brother, who is described as a gorgeous idiot. Their simple life of women and working out (reminiscent […]

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    NBC Issues Full Season Order to ‘This Is Us’

    Just two episodes in and optimistic NBC has granted freshman drama “This Is Us” a full season episode order. But full season, in this case, is an additional five episodes taking it to 18 in this first season. Debuting in the Tuesday 10 p.m. hour on Sept. 27 out of two-hours of “The Voice,” “This […]

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    NBC Eyes ‘Oliver Twist’ Procedural

    NBC and Silver Pictures Television have announced a pilot-script deal for “Twist,” a modern-day adaptation of Charles Dickens’ 19th century novel “Oliver Twist.” The proposed series will focus on a struggling 20-something female who finally finds a true sense of family in a strange group of talented outcasts who use their unique skills to take […]

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    Over 31-Million Viewers for the First Monday of the 2016 Rio Olympics

    NBC is reporting an 18.1 household rating and 31.5 million viewers for primetime coverage of the 2016 Rio Olympics on Monday, August 8. These results are based on NBC Olympics’ new Total Audience Delivery report – which measures broader Rio Olympics consumption by calculating average minute viewing across broadcast, cable and digital. Comparably, the opening […]

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