NBA TV, the league’s 24 hour network, will feature seven live game broadcasts of the 2010 NBA Development League Showcase which tips off on Monday, Jan. 4 and runs through Thursday, Jan. 7.Read More
As an exciting build-up to the 16th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards presentation, TNT and PEOPLE Magazine will team up to present a special live pre-show telecast and webcast that will put viewers right in the middle of the red carpet glitz and glamour.
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truTV scored its best year ever in 2009, driven by a slate of new series that included Conspiracy Theory with Jesse Ventura, Full Throttle Saloon, All Worked Up and It Only Hurts When I Laugh and returning series like Operation Repo, Black Gold and Rehab: Party at the Hard Rock Hotel. truTV’s performance in 2009 tops all previous years, including when the network was known as Court TV.Read More
NBA TV announced today that its popular Fan Night studio crew of Ernie Johnson, Kevin McHale and Chris Webber will announce its first game for the network when the Cleveland Cavaliers and the Atlanta Hawks meet at Philips Arena in Atlanta on Tuesday, Dec. 29 at 7 p.m. (ET). Johnson will call play-by-play with McHale and Webber providing analysis, and Craig Sager serving as the sideline reporter.Read More
Seventy-five years ago this January, the future of popular music was changed forever with the birth of the one-and-only Elvis Presley. On Friday, Jan. 8, Priscilla Presley and longtime friend Jerry Schilling will join Robert Osborne as Turner Classic Movies (TCM) celebrates the 75th anniversary of the birth of “The King of Rock 'n' Roll.” Their introductions will be part of a 20-hour marathon of movies and concert documentaries.Read More
The lineup is continuing to grow for the first TCM Classic Film Festival, which is now set to feature special screenings of The Magnificent Ambersons (1942), Sweet Smell of Success (1957), Cleopatra (1963), The Graduate (1967), The Producers (1968) and Midnight Cowboy (1969). The films will be presented as part of special programming inspired by the book Vanity Fair’s Tales of Hollywood. The movies will be preceded by panel discussions featuring such special guests as Tony Curtis, Jon Voight, Martin Landau, Buck Henry and Peter Bogdanovich.
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Adult Swim is bringing Space Ghost out of retirement to interview Zoë Saldana, star of James Cameron’s Avatar, to promote the new Ubisoft video game James Cameron’s AVATAR™: THE GAME. The interview will take place on Adult Swim on Thursday night, Dec. 17 at Midnight, the night before the theatrical release, and drive awareness for the video game during the busy holiday shopping season. Adult Swim will feature tune-in messaging throughout the week leading into the 60-second interview. James Cameron’s AVATAR™: THE GAME is available now on Xbox 360 video game and entertainment system from Microsoft, the PlayStation®3 computer entertainment system, the Wii™ system from Nintendo, Windows PC, the PSP® (PlayStation®Portable) system, and the Nintendo DSi™ and Nintendo DS™ systems.
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TNT, TBS and truTV scored several major successes this year, setting up the networks for growth in 2010. TNT embarked on an ambitious three-night strategy of original programming that, combined with year-long sports coverage, gave the network primetime growth among viewers and key adult demos. TBS dove into the late-night arena with Lopez Tonight and came up a winner, beating most late-night competitors among young adult demos and delivering an amazingly diverse audience. truTV, in only its second year since being rebranded, rode a wave of new and returning original series to score the network’s best year ever.
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A CHRISTMAS STORY started as a moderately budgeted movie – a bit of nostalgia based on the writings of a radio humorist. The film has gone on to become a nostalgic, heart-warming holiday tradition. This year, the joy continues as TBS presents the 13th Annual edition of 24 Hours of CHRISTMAS STORY, beginning Christmas Eve at 8 p.m. (ET/PT).
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In December, CNN International’s extensive coverage on environmental issues surrounding the UN Conference on Climate Change in Copenhagen (COP 15) culminates in a unique debate with YouTube on climate change.
The ‘CNN / YouTube Debate on Climate Change’, is the highlight of CNN International's year long commitment to diverse, innovative environmental focused programming
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