Sat, Feb 20th 2021 11:05 am
Gov. Andrew Cuomo on Saturday announced the launch of "NY PopsUp," what his team called "an unprecedented and expansive festival featuring hundreds of pop-up performances that will revitalize the spirits of New Yorkers with the energy of live performances and will jumpstart the state's live entertainment industry."
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Fri, Feb 19th 2021 01:35 pm
CBS, The Academy of Country Music and dick clark productions recently announced the 56th Academy of Academy of Country Music Awards will head back to Nashville. The 56th ACM Awards will be broadcast live from three iconic country music venues: the Grand Ole Opry House, Nashville's historic Ryman Auditorium and the Bluebird Cafe, on Sunday, April 18 (8 p.m. ET live/delayed PT) on the CBS Television Network.
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Fri, Feb 19th 2021 12:20 pm
Six Flags Darien Lake, the "Thrill Capital of New York," is reopening on May 21, based on the guidelines set by the state of New York and Gov. Andrew Cuomo. The park will unveil extensive safety and security measures including quick and contactless security and temperature checks for guests and team members. Convenient mobile ordering will also be available at many locations. The park is converting to a cash to a card kiosk system, accepting only mobile and card payments to further enhance the safety of guests and team members.
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Fri, Feb 19th 2021 10:20 am
Acclaimed singer/songwriter and worship leader Natalie Layne is stepping confidently into a new season with her latest single, "Steady." Her team said, "The upbeat pop anthem - contrasting the fallible nature of humanity with the certainty of a savior who anchors us - is now available on streaming platforms."
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Wed, Feb 17th 2021 02:50 pm
NBC Sports will present live coverage of the 2021 Secret Dream Gap Tour - featuring some of the best women's hockey players in the world - on Saturday, March 6 (3 p.m. ET), on NBCSN from United Center in Chicago.
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Fri, Feb 12th 2021 04:30 pm
Provident Label Group/Essential Worship's SEU Worship releases the second installment of their mixtape projects, "Clouds Are Clearing: Mixtape 1B" today. Click here to check it out.
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Fri, Feb 12th 2021 04:30 pm
It was announced in January that the ministries of Compassion International, David C Cook, and Integrity Music would release the "FAITHFUL Project," a collaborative project encapsulating a book, music and live events. The album, titled "FAITHFUL: Go and Speak," is slated to drop April 30, while the "FAITHFUL" book will release May 1.
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Fri, Feb 12th 2021 11:25 am
Provident Label Group/Sony Music drops "Gospel Song," the latest single from the Grammy- and multi-GMA Dove awards-nominated southern rocker and songwriter Rhett Walker. Accompanied by a music video, the song is now available on all digital platforms.
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Fri, Feb 12th 2021 11:20 am
In honor of the 15th anniversary of the two-times-Platinum "In My Own Words" by R&B veteran NE-YO, UMe/Def Jam will release a digital deluxe version of the album - as well as two live acoustic performances of the hit singles from the project "So Sick" and "Sexy Love, " live from The Compound in Atlanta.
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Thu, Feb 11th 2021 09:10 pm
ABC News announced it will launch a groundbreaking primetime newscast, the first broadcast network newsmagazine that aims to put Black life in America front and center.
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Wed, Feb 10th 2021 03:00 pm
Gov. Andrew Cuomo on Wednesday announced that, building off of the successful Buffalo Bills pilot program, sports and entertainment events in major stadiums and arenas with a capacity of 10,000 or more people can reopen with limited spectators beginning Feb. 23.
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Wed, Feb 10th 2021 02:50 pm
Food Network has picked up "Food Network Obsessed," the official podcast of Food Network, for an extended second run with host Jaymee Sire returning.
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Wed, Feb 10th 2021 12:45 pm
Due to the ongoing nationwide impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic on live entertainment performances, the Motown Extreme shows at The Bear's Den Showroom inside Seneca Niagara Resort & Casino have been canceled. The shows had been scheduled for Friday and Saturday, May 21-22.
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Wed, Feb 10th 2021 11:20 am
NBC Olympics will provide complete coverage of the opening ceremony of the Tokyo Olympics on Friday, July 23, creating a full day of Olympic programming on NBC that culminates in what is always one of the most-watched nights in television with the primetime presentation of the ceremony.
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Tue, Feb 9th 2021 04:05 pm
The Grand Ole Opry is partnering with Opry member Dolly Parton to raise money for the Opry trust fund benefitting music industry professionals, including touring and music industry professionals most affected by the current COVID-19 pandemic.
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Mon, Feb 8th 2021 04:40 pm
Universal Music Group (UMG), a world leader in music-based entertainment, and TikTok, the short-form video app with a mission to inspire creativity and bring joy, announced "a global agreement that delivers equitable compensation for recording artists and songwriters and significantly expands and enhances the companies' existing relationship, promoting the development of new innovative experiences and the ability to forge deeper bonds between fans and the artists and music they love.
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Mon, Feb 8th 2021 04:15 pm
Gov. Andrew Cuomo on Monday announced the launch of "NY PopsUp," an "unprecedented and expansive festival featuring hundreds of pop-up performances - many of which are free of charge and all open to the public - that will intersect with the daily lives of New Yorkers.
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Mon, Feb 8th 2021 12:45 pm
Five-time Grammy Award-nominated artist Matthew West will host a Valentine's weekend "West Love Fest - A Brand New Virtual Concert" Feb. 12-14. West and his band will deliver three nights of music, laughs and much more from his home studio, the Story House, in Nashville. This will also mark the first anniversary of his album, "Brand New," which he will perform top to bottom including his No. 1 single, "Truth Be Told."
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Mon, Feb 8th 2021 12:45 pm
Following the announcement last week of his forthcoming album "Surrounded By Time," Tom Jones has released a new single, "No Hole In My Head," and its accompanying video. "Surrounded By Time" will be released on April 23 via S-Curve Records/BMG and is now available for preorder.
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Sat, Feb 6th 2021 10:15 am
The National Hockey League on Saturday announced updates to the 2020-21 regular-season schedule. The complete 2020-21 NHL regular-season schedule can be found at NHL.com/schedule.
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Fri, Feb 5th 2021 08:25 pm
Last year, worship leader and songwriter Cody Carnes earned two Grammy Award nominations - his first career nominations - for his studio album, "Run To The Father," and for Best Contemporary Christian Music Performance/Song for "The Blessing (Live)." Today, he is releasing the deluxe edition of this Grammy-nominated album, which features nine additional tracks recorded live in various settings such as Passion 2020, Worship Together 2020, Motion 2019 as well as live home recordings featuring his wife, Kari Jobe.
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Fri, Feb 5th 2021 03:15 pm
Four-time Entertainer of the Year and "American Idol" judge Luke Bryan is set to release a deluxe version of his No. 1, RIAA Gold-certified album "BORN HERE LIVE HERE DIE HERE (Deluxe Edition)" on April 9, adding six new songs to add to the album's original 10 tracks.
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Fri, Feb 5th 2021 03:10 pm
Capitol CMG worship artist/songwriter Mack Brock releases a newly recorded acoustic EP, "Cafe Sessions," in partnership with Worship Together. This eight-song EP was recorded in Nashville and features audio and video versions of each song. "Cafe Sessions" is available here.
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Fri, Feb 5th 2021 09:55 am
Six-time Grammy Award-winner Amy Grant will perform her iconic hit, "Every Heartbeat," Wednesday, Feb. 10, on ABCs "Good Morning America." Her first television performance since her open heart surgery last summer, it also commemorates American Heart Month as well as a year-long campaign celebrating the 30th anniversary of "Heart In Motion."
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Thu, Feb 4th 2021 09:10 pm
People interested in exploring a new career path this year can check out a host of openings with one of Western New York's largest employers later this month.
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Thu, Feb 4th 2021 09:05 pm
On the anniversary of iconic model, actress and reality star Anna Nicole Smith's death, "20/20" exclusively features her now 14-year-old daughter, Dannielynn Birkhead, as she visits the most influential places in Anna Nicole's life for the first time with her father, Larry Birkhead.
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Wed, Feb 3rd 2021 05:50 pm
Mike Tirico will handle play-by-play duties for the two NHL outdoor matchups at Lake Tahoe on Saturday, Feb. 20, between the Colorado Avalanche and Vegas Golden Knights at 3 p.m. ET on NBC and Sunday, Feb. 21, featuring the Boston Bruins and Philadelphia Flyers at 3 p.m. on NBC. The Lake Tahoe matchups will mark Tirico's play-by-play debut on an NHL outdoor game in his storied broadcasting career.
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Wed, Feb 3rd 2021 10:05 am
On Wednesday, six-time Golden Globe Award winner Sarah Jessica Parker and Golden Globe winner Taraji P. Henson announced the nominees for the 78th Annual Golden Globe Awards on behalf of the Hollywood Foreign Press Association (HFPA).
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Tue, Feb 2nd 2021 03:05 pm
John and Aimee Oates, Drive Entertainment Group and NugsTV announced more artists who recently signed on to perform and raise funds for Feeding America on March 20 (8 p.m. EST). Sharing duties as Oates co-host will be the mysterious, mystical and musical internet sensation Saxsquatch.
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Tue, Feb 2nd 2021 02:50 pm
In partnership with BEC Recordings, River Valley Worship announced "The Ensemble Project," their newest release, out Feb. 12. The first song to drop from the album, "Shadows // Spotlights," is available now on all digital platforms. A live video is also out and can be viewed below.
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Mon, Feb 1st 2021 05:45 pm
NBC Sports launches "Frozen February" today, a month-long celebration of hockey featuring 29 games over the course of 28 days across the NHL, NWHL and Notre Dame hockey, as well as digital and social content centering on the intersection of race and diversity in the sport as part of Black History Month. Coverage begins tonight and includes nine games this week.
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Mon, Feb 1st 2021 05:45 pm
Country music superstar Luke Bryan will perform as part of "The Big Concert for Small Business," Verizon's after-party for Super Bowl LV, on Sunday, Feb. 7 (11 p.m. ET).
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Fri, Jan 29th 2021 03:40 pm
Grammy-Award winning and multi-RIAA Platinum-selling group Casting Crowns have partnered with chart-topping hip-hop artist KB to create an anthem-like version of the group's single, "Start Right Here."
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Fri, Jan 29th 2021 12:35 pm
In partnership with Halogen Entertainment, Fair Trade Services is excited to share "Jesus Happened," the new song from their newest signing: artist and songwriter Baylor Wilson. Out today on all platforms (along with a new lyric video), "Jesus Happened" is Wilson's "over-the-top joy for the Lord that she radiates, spilling over onto everyone she meets," a press release stated.
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Fri, Jan 29th 2021 12:35 pm
Vocalist and songwriter and "The Voice" season 9 winner Jordan Smith has signed a deal with Provident Label Group/Sony Music. Releasing his first single with the label today, titled "Great You Are," it is also accompanied with a lyric video, which can be viewed below.
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Fri, Jan 29th 2021 12:05 pm
Hallmark Channel hosts the nation's most beloved rescue pet event of the year when "Kitten Bowl VIII" premieres exclusively on the network, Sunday, Feb. 7 (2 p.m. ET/PT). "Kitten Bowl VIII" features kittens rescued from across the country, as four teams compete for the Kitten Bowl Championship trophy. The 2021 special also marks a milestone of more than 50,000 shelter pet adoptions since "Kitten Bowl" premiered in 2014.
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Thu, Jan 28th 2021 09:05 pm
Following the release of their poignant tribute cover of David Bowie's classic "Five Years," Duran Duran share their official music video today in continued celebration of the late and legendary icon.
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Wed, Jan 27th 2021 03:20 pm
On "The Equalizer," Academy Award nominee and multi-hyphenate Queen Latifah stars as Robyn McCall, an enigmatic former CIA operative who uses her extensive skills to help those with nowhere else to turn.
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Wed, Jan 27th 2021 03:20 pm
NBC's new drama "Debris" will debut on Monday, March 1 (10 p.m.) The series stars Jonathan Tucker, Riann Steele, Norbert Leo Butz and Scroobius Pip.
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Wed, Jan 27th 2021 03:20 pm
For nearly two decades, the Lighthouse Free Medical Clinic (LFMC) has provided free medical and preventive care to uninsured and underinsured residents of Buffalo. Founded and managed by students from the Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences at the University at Buffalo, the nonprofit clinic continues to expand its services while adjusting to deal with the COVID-19 pandemic, both in its operations and its fundraising activities.
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