The season premiere of “NBA Saturday Primetime” (1.078m A18-49) that featured the Los Angeles Lakers at Boston Celtics easily made ABC the No. 1 network in prime time and represented a 71-percent increase from the year-ago game (76ers-Celtics: 0.632m A18-49 from Feb. 1, 2020). From last year’s season start, though, it was down 11 percent […]
Current “The Masked Singer” host Nick Cannon is stepping into the crowed waters of syndicated talk. Fox Television Stations will serve as the launch group for Cannon’s untitled show, which comes from Lionsgate’s Debmar-Mercury. The show, targeted for fall 2020, will air twice daily on Fox-owned affiliates in some of the country’s biggest markets, including […]
Wendy Williams has partnered with “50 Central” producer Back Roads Entertainment on a stand-up comedy special that will be pitched to networks and streaming platforms. Titled “Wendy Williams & Friends Presents: For the Record,” Williams will be joined by comedians including Royale Watkins, Carmen Barton, Mark Viera and newcomer Kristen Sivills as they perform stand-up. Coproduced by Back […]
On the Oct. 31 edition of the syndicated talk show “The Wendy Williams Show,” host Wendy Williams — dressed as the Statue of Liberty for Halloween — was in the middle of introducing the show’s next segment when she began to feel faint. Williams then fell to the floor and the stage staff quickly ran […]
Steve Harvey is pulling the plug on his Chicago-based syndicated daytime talk show after five seasons and is moving to Los Angeles to launch a new show in September 2017. The “Steve Harvey” Show, co-produced by NBC Universal and Endemol Shine North America, will end its production run in May, an NBC spokeswoman confirmed Friday. […]
Given the durability of the syndicated entertainment newsmagazine format, it is no surprise to see a new half-hour strip called “Page Six TV,” based on the iconic gossip page in the New York Post, test the waters in first-run syndication. It began on Monday this week in a three-week test predominantly in the access programming […]
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[socialpoll id=”2366439″] Syndicated first-run talk show mainstay “Dr. Oz” has been renewed through the 2018-19 season, which will take it through 10 seasons. Debuting on Sept. 14, 2009, the renewal is a result of a deal between distributor Sony Pictures Television and Fox Stations Group, which carries the show in the largest U.S. markets. For […]
TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 16, 2016 ABC 8:00 p.m. “Fresh Off the Boat” 8:30 p.m. “The Muppets” 9:00 p.m. “Marvel’s Agent Carter” (two hours) CBS 8:00 p.m. “NCIS” 9:00 p.m. “NCIS: New Orleans” 10:00 p.m. “Limitless” NBC 8:00 p.m. “Hollywood Game Night” 9:00 p.m. “Chicago Med” 10:00 p.m. “Chicago Fire” Fox 8:00 p.m. “New Girl” 8:30 p.m. […]
