The opening week of the college football regular season features many interesting cross-conference matchups: Louisville-Alabama, Miami-LSU, Washington-Auburn, Oregon State-Ohio State (sans suspended Buckeyes head coach Urban Meyer) and Ole Miss-Texas Tech. But a matchup between two prominent and historically prestigious college football programs may be the highest profiled game of them all this week: Michigan […]
ESPN’s live presentation of every game of the 2018 WNBA Playoffs begins Tuesday, August 21. The first and second rounds — both airing on ESPN2 — are single-elimination games. The Best-of-Five WNBA semifinals tips off Sunday, Aug. 26 on ESPN2, with No. 1-seeds Atlanta Dream and Seattle Storm facing off against the winners of the […]
ABC, ESPN and ESPN2 will combine to present all 32 games of the 72nd Little League Baseball World Series from Williamsport, Pa., beginning Thursday, August 16 and through to Sunday, August 26, with the Little League Baseball World Series Championship game at 3 p.m. ET on ABC. The United States Championship, International Championship and two […]
As announced on Friday, Aug. 10, the 2018-19 NBA regular season will commence on Tuesday, Oct. 16, 2018 and runs through to Wednesday, Apr. 10, 2019. Among the league’s national broadcast partners, the NBA’s own network NBA-TV leads with carriage of 107 games. ESPN is scheduled for 84 games, mostly with coverage on Wednesday and […]
What follows are the start dates for the roster of new and returning ABC series this fall: MONDAY, SEPT. 24 8:00-10:01 p.m. “Dancing with the Stars” (27th Edition premiere) 10:01-11:00 p.m. “The Good Doctor” (Season 2 premiere) WEDNESDAY, SEPT. 26 8:00-8:30 p.m. “The Goldbergs” (Season 6 premiere) 8:30-9:00 p.m. “American Housewife” (Season 3 premiere; new […]
The Championships – Wimbledon, tennis’ most popular major tournament of the year, will be broadcast on ESPN, ESPN2, ESPN3, ESPN+, ABC and streaming on the ESPN app beginning Monday, July 2. There’ll be 140 hours of television plus 1,500 hours of streaming of the first-ball-to-last-ball tournament coverage that includes more than 500 matches from the […]
ABC has greenlit “Castaways,” a reality series testing the human need for companionship under extreme circumstances. The new hour follows 12 diverse individuals as they’re dropped alone throughout various islets in Indonesia and challenged to survive among washed-up luggage, scattered resources and abandoned structures. The logline: The only way to leave the remote islands is to […]
Last week, from June 11 to June 14, was the PromaxBDA 2018 Conference at the Hilton Hotel in New York City. Learn, create and connect: it was a potpourri of attendees and represented companies including ABC, Amazon Studios, AMC Networks, A+E Networks, AT&T Entertainment Group, BBC, Bell Media, BET Networks, Bravo, CBS, CNN, Comedy Central, […]
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ABC has picked up the culinary competition series “Family Food Fight” from Endemol Shine North America, based on the Australian format. Hosted by restaurateur, food maven and NY Times best-selling cookbook author Ayesha Curry, the eight-episode competition series will feature eight families from across the country sharing a common kitchen and a common goal: to […]
