SHADOWHUNTERS' Dominic Sherwood to Host Live Twitter Chat TomorrowJuly 13, 2015“Shadowhunters” star Dominic Sherwood will be live tweeting with fans to give a behind-the-scenes peak of his new, up-coming series on Tuesday, July 14 (4:30–5:00 PM ET). Dominic Sherwood kicks off the first of a series of “Shadowhunters” cast twitter chats that will take place this summer.
Hamish Linklater to Star in TV Land Pilot I SHUDDERJuly 13, 2015TV Land has greenlit 'I Shudder,' a dark comedy pilot starring Hamish Linklater ('The New Adventures of Old Christine,' 'The Newsroom') and written by Paul Rudnick ('In & Out,' 'Addams Family Values'), about a meticulous but generous man who sees the world in very black and white terms: what is acceptable, and what is unacceptable. Dan Jinks ('American Beauty,' 'Pushing Daisies') and Rudnick will executive produce.
BOXEO TELEMUNDO FORD Kicks Off 7/17July 13, 2015“Boxeo TELEMUNDO Ford” begins its summer season on TELEMUNDO Friday, July 17 at 11:35PM/10:35C at the Kissimmee Civic Center in Kissimmee, Florida, with a 10-round bout between Mexico's Aarón “Timmy” García and Puerto Rico's Daniel Rosario Cruz for the WBO Latin Super Welterweight title. The match will be narrated by veteran sportscasters René Giraldo and Edgar López and, like other important NBC Deportes sporting events, can also be viewed on NBCDeportes.com digital platforms and the NBC Deportes EN VIVO EXTRA app.
THE ASTRONAUT WIVES CLUB Matches Best Adult 18-49 Rating Since DebutJuly 10, 2015ABC's “The Astronaut Wives Club” grew week to week by 5% in Total Viewers (4.3 million vs. 4.1 million) and by 14% in Adults 18-49 (0.8/3 vs. 0.7/3), tying a best-since-premiere rating in young adults – since 6/18/15. In the 8:00 p.m. hour, the new ABC drama (4.3 million) outdrew NBC's “Food Fighters” (3.3 million) and Fox's “Boom!” (2.2 million) in Total Viewers, while beating its freshman competition on Fox by 14% in Adults 18-49 (0.8/3 vs. 0.7/3).
THIS WEEK is Sunday's No. 1 Public Affairs Program for Sixth Straight WeekJuly 10, 2015ABC News' “This Week with George Stephanopoulos” finished as Sunday's No. 1 public affairs program in Adults 25-54 (817,000) on July 5, 2015, based on Live +Same Day Data from Nielsen Media Research. Standing as the No. 1 public affairs program in Adults 25-54 for the 6th Sunday in a row, “This Week” is posting its longest winning streak in more than 20 years in the key adult news demo (since 9/4 – 10/8/94).
NIGHTLINE Take Top Spot in Viewers for the WeekJuly 10, 2015ABC News' “Nightline” ranked No. 1 in Total Viewers (1.396 million) during the week of June 29, 2015, based on Live +Same Day Data from Nielsen Media Research. “Nightline” outdelivered CBS' “The Late Late Show with James Corden” (+224,000) and NBC's “Late Night with Seth Meyers (+116,000).
GOOD MORNING AMERICA is No. 1 for the Week in ViewersJuly 10, 2015ABC News' 'Good Morning America' ranked as the No.1 morning newscast in Total Viewers (4.658 million) and Adults 25-54 (1.628 million) for the week of June 29, 2015, based on Live +Same Day Data from Nielsen Media Research. 'GMA' led 'Today' (4.168 million and 1.497 million, respectively) by 490,000 Total Viewers and by 131,000 Adults 25-54.
FEAR THE WALKING DEAD Gets August Premiere Date on AMCJuly 10, 2015AMC and AMC Global, the international AMC-branded television network, announced today from Comic-Con International that the worldwide premiere of summer's most anticipated new series “Fear the Walking Dead” will airSunday, August 23rd at 9:00 p.m. ET/PT. The extended 90-minute episode will also debut on AMC Global channels around the world simultaneously with the U.S. premiere on AMC and will then re-air in local time zones during primetime.*
AMC Sets THE WALKING DEAD Season 6 Premiere DateJuly 10, 2015AMC announced today from Comic-Con International that “The Walking Dead” season six will premiere Sunday, October 11th at 9:00 p.m. ET/PT with an extended 90-minute episode. As in previous seasons, the show's sixth season of 16 episodes will air in two parts, with the first eight episodes kicking off October 11th and the final eight returning February 2016. Following “The Walking Dead” will be the season premiere of AMC's “Talking Dead,” hosted by Chris Hardwick (Nerdist), at10:30 p.m. ET/PT. A new season of “Comic Book Men” will debut the following week with two back-to-back episodes on Sunday, October 18 at midnight and 12:30 a.m. ET/PT. Internationally, “The Walking Dead” will return to audiences in 125+ FOX International Channels (FIC) markets within 24 hours of the U.S. premiere, as part of FIC's continued commitment to broadcast the series near day-and-date globally.
NASCAR MEXICO SERIES Returns to NBC Universo This WeekendJuly 10, 2015 NBC UNIVERSO, the modern sports and entertainment cable channel for Latinos, today announced that it will air live the Potosina 200 this Sat., July 12 beginning at 2:00 p.m. ET / 11:00 a.m. PT. This race will be the eighth stop of the 2015 NASCAR Mexico Series, and the second time this season that drivers will battle at the Autodromo Potosino in San Luis Potosi for the title of champion.
TV: Jonathan Brielle, Roz Ryan & More Perform at Annual Broadway Under the StarsJuly 10, 2015The Development Wing presented its fourth annual Broadway Under the Stars benefit concert on Saturday, June 6, 2015. The exclusive, one-night-only event was hosted by acclaimed writer/lyricist Jonathan Brielle, Artistic Director of The Development Wing and Vice President of The Johnny Mercer Foundation, and featured musical performances by Broadway's best, including Roz Ryan (Chicago, Ain't Misbehavin'), Cole Burden (Murder Ballad), Brooke Sunny Moriber (The Threepenny Opera), Ken Prymus (Cats, The Wiz), Patricia Noonan (Jane Austen's Pride and Prejudice), along with young artists,Jenna Downs, Jake Swain, and more. With Musical Direction by Jeffrey Klitz, Broadway Under the Stars took place on the grounds of the historic Vala Maison, an exquisite country-style estate located in Tewksbury, New Jersey.
NA MARIA IN NOVELA LAND Receives Six Imagen Awards NominationsJuly 9, 2015Ana Maria in Novela Land, a film from NBCUniversal's Hispanice Enterprises and Content FLUENCY productions, has received a record six nominations for the 30th Annual Imagen Awards, including Best Picture, Best Director, Best Actor in a Feature Film, Best Actress in a Feature Film, Best Supporting Actor in a Feature Film and Best Supporting Actress in a Feature Film. The 2015 Imagen Awards, a premiere Latino entertainment awards event honoring positive portrayals and creative excellence of Latinos and Latino cultures in television and film, will be presented at a special ceremony on Friday evening, August 21st, at the Dorothy Chandler Pavilion at the Music Center in Los Angeles, Calif.
Carli Lloyd to Visit THE LATE LATE SHOW WITH JAMES CORDEN, 7/13July 9, 2015Carli Lloyd, the history-making player on the 2015 FIFA Women's World Cup Champion U.S. Women's National Soccer Team, will talk about her team's thrilling victory when she visits THE LATE LATE SHOW with JAMES CORDEN, Monday, July 13 (12:35 AM-1:37 AM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network. This will be Lloyd's first late night talk show appearance since winning the World Cup Championship on Sunday, July 5.