Sun, Aug 12th 2012 01:10 pm
Closing ceremony celebrates London in spectacular fashion with "A Symphony of British Music" and the athletes of the London Olympics; coverage begins Sunday at 7 p.m.
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Sat, Aug 11th 2012 09:00 am
Cinderella (Emilie Renier) goes from rags to riches in Artpark's musical production of "Cinderella." The show is on stage this weekend and next week at 450 S. Fourth St., Lewiston.
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Fri, Aug 10th 2012 11:10 pm
Team USA Women's Volleyball gold medal final vs. Brazil in primetime on NBC; women's USA Basketball Team gold medal final vs. France on NBC; men's soccer gold medal final featuring Brazil vs. Mexico live on NBC Sports Network at 10 a.m.
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Fri, Aug 10th 2012 08:15 pm
Thursday's Team USA gold medal-winning soccer match against Japan drew 4.35 million viewers and had a national household rating of 2.74, the most-watched and highest-rated event ever on NBC Sports Network. Additionally, the match drew 1.467 million streams on NBCOlympics.com, the most-streamed event in Olympics history.
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Fri, Aug 10th 2012 01:30 am
Wednesday night's primetime coverage of the London Olympics on NBC drew an average of 29.1 million viewers, the most-watched second Wednesday for any Summer Olympics since the 1976 Montreal Olympics, even topping the second Wednesday night from the Atlanta Olympics (28.9 million).
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Fri, Aug 10th 2012 01:30 am
A special feature, "Dream Team," airs on NBC's daytime show on Friday; Team USA men's basketball semifinal vs. Argentina Live on NBC Sports Network at 4 p.m.
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Thu, Aug 9th 2012 12:20 am
Team USA women's soccer takes on Japan in gold medal final live on NBC Sports Network at 2:45 p.m.; Brittany Viola dives for gold from 10m platform on NBC in primetime; Team USA women's water polo gold medal vs. Spain on NBC in daytime.
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Thu, Aug 9th 2012 12:10 am
Tuesday night's primetime coverage of the London Olympics on NBC drew an average of 30.1 million viewers, the 11th time in 12 nights that the average viewership for the London Olympics surpassed the Beijing Olympics.
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Wed, Aug 8th 2012 09:45 am
London Olympics continues to pace ahead of Beijing and Athens in every measurement; seven out of 10 Americans have watched the London 2012 Olympics; 33.1 million average viewership and 18.5 household rating for the first 11 nights of the London Olympics is the most for any non-U.S. Summer Olympics in 36 years
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Wed, Aug 8th 2012 09:40 am
Powered by victories from Team USA men's basketball and women's soccer, NBC Sports Network scored its most-watched total day ever on Monday, Aug. 6, by averaging 956,00 viewers (0.63 HH rating; 6 to 3 a.m. ET).
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Wed, Aug 8th 2012 09:35 am
Allyson Felix, Sanya Richards-Ross & Carmelita Jeter Race in the 200m gold medal final; live men's basketball quarterfinals on NBC Sports Network including Team USA vs. Australia.
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Wed, Aug 8th 2012 09:15 am
VIDEO: Acclaimed guitarist Peter Frampton headlined the Aug. 7 "Tuesday in the Park" concert at Artpark. Western New York's Mick Hayes was the opening act.
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Tue, Aug 7th 2012 07:00 am
"Good Morning America" anchor Robin Roberts hosts a two-hour countdown of couples who have graced television with their amazing chemistry, hilarity, friendship and, in many cases, romantic tension.
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Mon, Aug 6th 2012 08:40 pm
Bronze medalist Danell Leyva competes in high bar gold medal final in primetime on NBC; Lolo Jones competes in 100m hurdles gold medal final.
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Mon, Aug 6th 2012 08:15 pm
FOX, in partnership with Ford, will world broadcast premiere the video for "American Idol" winner Phillip Phillips' coronation single, "Home," during "So You Think You Can Dance" on Wednesday, Aug. 8.
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Mon, Aug 6th 2012 08:00 pm
NBC will air an extended preview (2 minutes and 40 seconds) of the upcoming drama from producers J.J. Abrams, Eric Kripke and director Jon Favreau, during coverage of the 2012 Summer Olympic Games in London. The preview will air during a commercial pod sometime between 10:45-11:15 p.m. prior to the women's gymnastics uneven bars.
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Mon, Aug 6th 2012 05:50 pm
Comedian Steve Martin, political commentator David Brooks and former First Lady Laura Bush will bring their voices to the lineup for the University at Buffalo's 26th annual Distinguished Speakers Series, which will run from Sept. 20 through April 27, 2013.
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Mon, Aug 6th 2012 05:05 pm
Sunday night's primetime coverage of the London Olympics on NBC drew an average of 31.3 million viewers, the ninth time in 10 nights that the average viewership for the London Olympics surpassed the Beijing Olympics. This marks the seventh night with at least 30 million viewers, equaling the combined total of the 2008 Beijing Olympics (five nights) and the 2004 Athens Olympics (two nights).
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Mon, Aug 6th 2012 05:00 pm
"Their Finest Hour," a Tom Brokaw documentary in honor of host country Great Britain, will premiere on Saturday, Aug. 11, during NBC's daytime coverage of the London Olympics. NBC's Olympic daytime show starts at 10 a.m.
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Mon, Aug 6th 2012 12:40 pm
Friday on "LIVE! with Kelly," host Kelly Ripa and guest co-host Nick Lachey announced that actress and author Marilu Henner is the winner of "LIVE's" summer-long "Grilling with the Stars" competition, and the recipient of the coveted Golden Grill trophy, plus $25,000 for her charity of choice, Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine.
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Mon, Aug 6th 2012 11:25 am
The Savory Sips' "Inspiration" concert, which was scheduled for Sunday, was postponed due to inclement weather. Organizer Rebecca Christie is looking into a rain date makeup.
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Mon, Aug 6th 2012 08:55 am
Team gymnastics and all-around gold medalist Gabby Douglas, competes in her signature event, the uneven bars, Monday night on NBC. Also in primetime, American team captain Jonathan Horton competes on the rings. On the track, two-time Olympic champion Angelo Taylor, two-time world champion Kerron Clement and first-time Olympian Michael Tinsley race in the 400m hurdles gold medal final.
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Mon, Aug 6th 2012 07:00 am
Singer/songwriter Rebecca Miner of Youngstown has announced the release of her first CD, "Time Will Tell," coinciding with a concert, Friday, Aug. 31, from 6 to 9 p.m. at the Hickory Stick Golf Club, 4560 Creek Road, Lewiston.
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Sat, Aug 4th 2012 05:50 pm
Through the first eight nights, the London Olympics has set viewership records on NBC. Each night of the 2012 London Olympics to-date has drawn 28.5 million viewers or more for the first time in the history of televised Summer Olympics (Rome 1960).
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Sat, Aug 4th 2012 05:50 pm
Michael Phelps, the most-decorated Olympian of all time with 20 medals, swims for his final gold medal of the London Olympics Saturday night in the 4x100 medley relay. Phelps will swim the butterfly leg. Missy Franklin is expected to anchor the women's 4x100 medley relay in the freestyle leg. Also in primetime, reigning world champion Carmelita Jeter is expected to sprint for the gold in the women's 100m on the track Saturday night.
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Sat, Aug 4th 2012 07:10 am
Oh, sure, when you watch Artpark's version of "Rodgers & Hammerstein's Cinderella" next week, it will be shiny, smooth and, in a word, magical. But just because it looks effortless on stage doesn't mean the production work behind the scenes is easy.
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Fri, Aug 3rd 2012 11:20 pm
One would think for KING & COUNTRY couldn't be happier to perform at this year's Kingdom Bound music festival.
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Fri, Aug 3rd 2012 07:40 pm
Each night of the 2012 London Olympics to date have drawn higher viewership and household ratings than the first seven nights of the 2008 Beijing Olympics and the 2004 Athens Olympics, the last European Summer Olympics, according to official national data provided by The Nielsen Company.
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Fri, Aug 3rd 2012 05:30 pm
Savory Sips will hold a fundraiser for Roswell Cancer Institute Region, "Inspiration," on Sunday, Aug. 5, from 2 to 5 p.m. at Academy Park in the Village of Lewiston. The event features a concert by Beatle Magic, a high-end Beatles tribute band that has generously offered to perform at the event.
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Fri, Aug 3rd 2012 08:55 am
Michael Phelps, the most decorated Olympian of all time with 20 medals, swims for his final individual gold medal of the London Olympics Friday night in the 100m butterfly, a race which he memorably won by .01 seconds in Beijing. Missy Franklin swims for her third gold medal - fourth overall - in the 200m backstroke, her best event. Also in primetime, Cullen Jones and Anthony Ervin chase gold against the fastest men in the pool in the 50m freestyle.
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Fri, Aug 3rd 2012 07:00 am
Now in its eighth year, In Good Company Productions will perform "Once On This Island Jr." in Tonawanda at the Miller Bandshell in Niawanda Park this summer.
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Thu, Aug 2nd 2012 10:00 am
The Historic Riviera Theatre presents "Stoogefest XXI" on Saturday, Aug. 25, at 7 p.m.
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Thu, Aug 2nd 2012 10:00 am
The Niagara Regional Theatre Guild will hold auditions for the December production of "Gypsy" on Monday, Aug. 27, and Wednesday Aug. 29. Twenty actresses and actors are needed, along with roles for children.
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Thu, Aug 2nd 2012 09:00 am
Missy Franklin swims 100m freestyle gold medal final; Gabby Douglas and Aly Raisman compete in women's gymnastics all-around gold medal final.
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Thu, Aug 2nd 2012 07:00 am
The fifth annual Niagara Falls Blues Festival, hosted by the Niagara Festival & Entertainment Group, returns to the Global Spectrum-managed Old Falls Street, USA, Sept. 6 through 9.
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Thu, Aug 2nd 2012 07:00 am
NU Theatre is presenting a free musical for all ages, "Duck for President," adapted by James Grote with music and lyrics by George Howe and direction by Terri Filips Vaughan.
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Wed, Aug 1st 2012 10:40 pm
Tuesday night's primetime Olympics coverage on NBC (8-11:43 p.m.) earned a 21.8/35 national rating/share, the highest-rated night in any Summer Olympics since the 1996 Atlanta Games, and drew 38.7 million viewers, the most for the first Tuesday of a non-U.S. Summer Games in the history of televised Summer Olympics (Rome, 1960).
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Wed, Aug 1st 2012 01:25 pm
The Center for the Arts, University at Buffalo announces its 2012-13 season. Tickets for most events will go on sale Friday, Aug. 3, at 10 a.m.
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Wed, Aug 1st 2012 01:00 pm
KC & the Sunshine Band performs Saturday as part of the "Hard Rock Rocks" concert series.
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Wed, Aug 1st 2012 10:15 am
34.8 million average viewers for the first 4 nights of the London Olympics is most for any Summer Olympics in history
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