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MTV is giving viewers the chance to conquer their fears head on with a refresh of the break-through series, Fear Factor. Ludacris will host the new installment, custom-created for a generation that is increasingly empowered, while also more anxious than ever. Filled with new stunts inspired by urban legends, popular scary movies and viral videos from today's cultural zeitgeist, Fear Factor contestants will confront their fears, be pushed beyond their comfort zones and take action against some of their biggest stressors.

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Military and First-Responder Service 'Operatives' Featured on NBC's STARS EARN STRIPES, 8/13
by TV News Desk - July 02, 2012

NBC announced the military and first-responder service members who will serve as the operatives in its new, action-packed competition series 'Stars Earn Stripes.' Accomplished and fearless, the special operatives will train their celebrity teammate and compete alongside them in a fierce competition ...


STAGE TUBE: Sneak Peek - NBC's FEAR FACTOR Returns 12/12
by BWW News Desk - December 12, 2011

NBC's FEAR FACTOR will be returning to the network December 12th and it will bring more explosive, high-flying, freakout-filled fear than ever before. ...


NBC's 69th ANNUAL GOLDEN GLOBE AWARDS Wins Its Time Period
by Caryn Robbins - January 18, 2012

Led by Sunday's telecast of 'The 69th Annual Golden Globe Awards,' which was among the top programs of the week in adults 18-49, total viewers and other key measures, NBC averaged a 2.0 rating, 5 share in adults 18-49 and 6.6 million viewers overall for the week of January 9-15, according to in-home...


NBC Reveals Contestants For LOVE IN THE WILD, Premiering 6/7
by Caryn Robbins - May 04, 2012

NBC's LOVE IN THE WILD announces the 14 original single men and women as well as the seven surprise men searching for 'the one' on the Endemol produced adventure-dating series premiering Thursday, June 7 (8-10 p.m. ET)....


BWW Interviews: DOMINIQUE SCOTT of 'ROCK OF AGES' Answers Our Silly Query
by Michael L. Quintos - March 22, 2012

Now back in Los Angeles where it all began, the five-time Tony Award nominated 80's musical ROCK OF AGES is once again rockin' the stage of the Pantages Theatre for a strictly limited one-week engagement through March 25. Right before the show's L.A. return, BroadwayWorld subjected ROCK OF AGES' lea...


Horse Trade Theater Group Presents The 2012 FRIGID New York Festival
by Gabrielle Sierra - December 14, 2011

Horse Trade Theater Group (Erez Ziv, Managing Director, Heidi Grumelot, Artistic Director) will present the 6th Annual FRIGID New York Festival, an open and uncensored theatre festival that gives artists an opportunity to let their ingenuity thrive in a venue that values freedom of expression and ar...


HELL'S KITCHEN, MASTERCHEF Score Ratings Win For FOX
by Caryn Robbins - July 10, 2012

FOX (5.85 million viewers, #2; adults 18-49: 2.4, #1) was back in front on Monday thanks to new episodes of HELL'S KITCHEN (5.90 million viewers, #2; adults 18-49: 2.4, #T2) and MASTERCHEF (5.80 million viewers, #3; adults 18-49: 2.4, #T2). ...


FEAR FACTOR Returns to NBC Tonight, 7/9
by TV News Desk - July 09, 2012

FEAR FACTOR is set to return to NBC tonight, July 9 at 8:00/7:00c. The network has scheduled an unaired two-parter from its twice canceled series....


BEST WORST MOVIE and TROLL 2 Screen Back-to-Back on Chiller Tonight, 8/24
by TV News Desk - August 24, 2012

Tonight, August 24, Chiller's 'Best Worst Night of Summer' is the only place to catch Best Worst Movie and Troll 2 back-to-back!...


Military and First-Responder Service 'Operatives' Featured on NBC's STARS EARN STRIPES Tonight, 8/13
by TV News Desk - August 13, 2012

NBC announced the military and first-responder service members who will serve as the operatives in its new, action-packed competition series 'Stars Earn Stripes.' Accomplished and fearless, the special operatives will train their celebrity teammate and compete alongside them in a fierce competition ...


Monday Night Reruns Give CBS Ratings Victory
by Caryn Robbins - December 27, 2011

According to the Nielsen Monday broadcast ratings, repeats on CBS proved to be enough to give the network a ratings victory. ...


NBC Is #2 in Adults 18-49 for the Primetime Week of Dec. 12-18
by Kelsey Denette - December 20, 2011

Led by 'NBC Sunday Night Football' and two Monday telecasts of 'Fear Factor,' which ranked among the top programs of the week in adults 18-49, NBC ranked #2 for the week in adults 18-49, total viewers and other key measures, averaging a 2.0 rating, 6 share in adults 18-49 and 6.2 million viewers ove...


Investigation Discovery's New Series EVIL I to Premiere 6/15
by Caryn Robbins - June 05, 2012

The first season of EVIL, I premieres Friday, June 15 with back-to-back episodes at 10 and 10:30 PM E/P on Investigation Discovery....


STAGE TUBE: Sneak Peek - ABC's Upcoming Season of WIPEOUT Premiering Tonight
by TV News Desk - January 05, 2012

The weather outside is frightful, but the season premiere of Winter 'Wipeout' is delightful, as 24 winter warriors battle head-to-head in a frigid free for all for $50,000. Players first take on the frost bitten qualifier with some brand new obstacles designed to lift spirits in more ways than one -...


STAGE TUBE: Sneak Peek - ABC's Upcoming Season of WIPEOUT Premiering Tonight
by TV News Desk - January 05, 2012

The weather outside is frightful, but the season premiere of Winter 'Wipeout' is delightful, as 24 winter warriors battle head-to-head in a frigid free for all for $50,000. Players first take on the frost bitten qualifier with some brand new obstacles designed to lift spirits in more ways than one -...


NBC Confirms Cancellation of THE FIRM, THE SING-OFF
by Caryn Robbins - May 14, 2012

Not making the cut among the network's reality series are 'Escape Routes,' 'Fear Factor,' 'The Sing-Off,' 'Minute to Win It,' 'The Marriage Ref,' 'Who's Still Standing?,' 'It's Worth What?' and 'Who Do You Think You Are?'...


STAGE TUBE: Sneak Peek - A Sight for Sore Ice on ABC's WINTER WIPEOUT, 1/14
by Caryn Robbins - January 06, 2012

In the January 14th episode of ABC's WINTER WIPEOUT entitled 'A Sight for Sore Ice', its the same cold conditions with a new hot co-host....


Comedian Joe Rogan Comes to Raleigh, 9/28
by Kelsey Denette - June 12, 2012

A standup comedian for more than 20 years, Joe Rogan sells out theaters internationally with his 'inquisitive and intense' comedic style....


BWW Interviews: DOMINIQUE SCOTT of 'ROCK OF AGES' Answers Our Silly Query
by Michael L. Quintos - March 22, 2012

Now back in Los Angeles where it all began, the five-time Tony Award nominated 80's musical ROCK OF AGES is once again rockin' the stage of the Pantages Theatre for a strictly limited one-week engagement through March 25. Right before the show's L.A. return, BroadwayWorld subjected ROCK OF AGES' lea...


NBC Dominates the Week With Record-Breaking OLYMPICS Coverage
by Caryn Robbins - July 31, 2012

Led by record-breaking results for the network's coverage of the 2012 London Olympics, NBC has won the primetime week of July 23-29 in all key ratings categories with an average 5.8 rating, 17 share in adults 18-49 and 19.0 million viewers overall, according to 'live plus same day' viewing figures f...


Chiller to Premiere First Original Movie 'Steve Niles' Remains' Tonight
by TV News Desk - December 16, 2011

As the cold draft of autumn begins to settle in, Chiller offers two more reasons to stay warm indoors with the premieres of two originals, it was announced today by Thomas P. Vitale, EVP, Programming and Original Movies, Syfy and Chiller. First up on Thanksgiving weekend will be the all-new original...


NBC Reveals Contestants For LOVE IN THE WILD, Premiering Tonight, 6/7
by TV News Desk - June 07, 2012

NBC's LOVE IN THE WILD announces the 14 original single men and women as well as the seven surprise men searching for 'the one' on the Endemol produced adventure-dating series premiering tonight, June 7 (8-10 p.m. ET)....


STAGE TUBE: Sneak Peek - Season Premiere of ABC's WIPEOUT
by Caryn Robbins - June 26, 2012

WIPEOUT returns to ABC on THURSDAY, JUNE 28 (9:00-10:00 p.m., ET) with an episode titled 'Hotties versus Nerds 2.0'. The summer premiere will showcase 12 all-brains, no brawn nerds battling it out against 12 smokin' hot hotties in a classic battle of the sexes. Get a sneak peek below!...


STAGE TUBE: Sneak Peek - ABC's Upcoming Season of WIPEOUT Premiering 1/5
by Caryn Robbins - December 09, 2011

The weather outside is frightful, but the season premiere of Winter 'Wipeout' is delightful, as 24 winter warriors battle head-to-head in a frigid free for all for $50,000. Players first take on the frost bitten qualifier with some brand new obstacles designed to lift spirits in more ways than one -...


Chiller Announces 2012 Slate of Programming
by BWW News Desk - April 13, 2012

Chiller kicks off a packed year of original programming with the announcement of airdates for the first two all-new projects of 2012. The original special Real Fear: The Truth Behind the Movies will premiere Sunday, March 11 @ 8pm, while Chiller's second original movie, Brian Keene's Ghoul, will pre...






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