Gary Sinise will be presented with a Lifetime Achievement Award from America Salutes You 2023 Concert For Gratitude.
This live concert event is being filmed for national broadcast from the Fisher Center For The Performing Arts on the campus of Belmont University on Friday, December 15th at 7 p.m. Alana Springsteen and War Hippies join the already announced lineup of Chrissy Metz (“This Is Us”) and Dustin Lynch co-hosting and performing. Lecrae, Clint Black joined by Lisa Hartman Black and daughter Lily Pearl Black, Charles Esten (“Nashville” TV star), Lee Greenwood, Jo Dee Messina, Craig Morgan Walker Hayes (sending a special performance for the event and cause) and Chasing DaVinci are all performing with additional special guest artists to be announced shortly.
“Tickets are on sale at thefishercenter.com and americasalutesyou.org. For additional questions about tickets, please contact the Belmont Box Office at 615-460-2255 or tickets@belmont.edu.” One-of-a-kind,...
This live concert event is being filmed for national broadcast from the Fisher Center For The Performing Arts on the campus of Belmont University on Friday, December 15th at 7 p.m. Alana Springsteen and War Hippies join the already announced lineup of Chrissy Metz (“This Is Us”) and Dustin Lynch co-hosting and performing. Lecrae, Clint Black joined by Lisa Hartman Black and daughter Lily Pearl Black, Charles Esten (“Nashville” TV star), Lee Greenwood, Jo Dee Messina, Craig Morgan Walker Hayes (sending a special performance for the event and cause) and Chasing DaVinci are all performing with additional special guest artists to be announced shortly.
“Tickets are on sale at thefishercenter.com and americasalutesyou.org. For additional questions about tickets, please contact the Belmont Box Office at 615-460-2255 or tickets@belmont.edu.” One-of-a-kind,...
- 11/10/2023
- Look to the Stars
Farm Aid announced today that its Sept. 24 music, food and farm festival is sold out, offering fans several options to enjoy Farm Aid performances from home, including Circle Network, SiriusXM and FarmAid.org.
“We’re honored that North Carolina has embraced Farm Aid in this way, and we’re excited to connect with people across the Southeast who value the power of music to bring us together, appreciate delicious family farm food and — most of all — support family farmers,” said Carolyn Mugar, executive director of Farm Aid. “We’re also fortunate to continue our collaborations with Circle and SiriusXM to bring the Farm Aid festival to those not able to join us in Raleigh.”
This marks the second consecutive year that award-winning country lifestyle network Circle will bring the annual Farm Aid festival to a television audience, and the 13th year that SiriusXM has carried the show on satellite radio.
“We’re honored that North Carolina has embraced Farm Aid in this way, and we’re excited to connect with people across the Southeast who value the power of music to bring us together, appreciate delicious family farm food and — most of all — support family farmers,” said Carolyn Mugar, executive director of Farm Aid. “We’re also fortunate to continue our collaborations with Circle and SiriusXM to bring the Farm Aid festival to those not able to join us in Raleigh.”
This marks the second consecutive year that award-winning country lifestyle network Circle will bring the annual Farm Aid festival to a television audience, and the 13th year that SiriusXM has carried the show on satellite radio.
- 9/6/2022
- Look to the Stars
Circle Network, the country lifestyle streaming outlet best known as the home of the Grand Ole Opry, will bow the six seasons of Western drama Longmire starting next Tuesday.
The addition of the crime drama, set in rural Wyoming, debuts on Circle at 10 Pm Et/Pt, 9 Ct starting with season one. Consecutive episodes will air weekdays at 6 Pm Et and on Tuesdays at 10 Pm Et on Circle’s linear platform.
Longmire follows the work of recent widow Sheriff Walt Longmire, who works to investigate crimes in his town, assisted by staff, friends, and his daughter. Part of the series’ appeal is the scenic mountains, wildlife, and open skies of rural Wyoming.
The series stars Robert Taylor, Katee Sackhoff, Lou Diamond Phillips, Cassidy Freeman, and Adam Bartley, among others.
“Acquiring ‘Longmire’ is a bullseye for us at Circle,” said Circle Network’s SVP of content, Evan Haiman. “Especially following our recent partnership with Dish,...
The addition of the crime drama, set in rural Wyoming, debuts on Circle at 10 Pm Et/Pt, 9 Ct starting with season one. Consecutive episodes will air weekdays at 6 Pm Et and on Tuesdays at 10 Pm Et on Circle’s linear platform.
Longmire follows the work of recent widow Sheriff Walt Longmire, who works to investigate crimes in his town, assisted by staff, friends, and his daughter. Part of the series’ appeal is the scenic mountains, wildlife, and open skies of rural Wyoming.
The series stars Robert Taylor, Katee Sackhoff, Lou Diamond Phillips, Cassidy Freeman, and Adam Bartley, among others.
“Acquiring ‘Longmire’ is a bullseye for us at Circle,” said Circle Network’s SVP of content, Evan Haiman. “Especially following our recent partnership with Dish,...
- 2/18/2022
- by Bruce Haring
- Deadline Film + TV
Farm Aid announced today that its music, food and farm festival will be broadcast live on Circle Network, SiriusXM and FarmAid.org.
The program will include music from the day and videos that tell the stories of New England farmers. Farm Aid 2021 is scheduled for Saturday, Sept. 25, at Xfinity Theatre in Harford, Connecticut.
“Connecticut has embraced Farm Aid again, and we are thrilled to return to live music, especially after such a difficult year. We’re grateful for the opportunity to gather with people across the Northeast who value the power of music, appreciate delicious family farm food and — most of all — support family farmers,” said Carolyn Mugar, executive director of Farm Aid. “We are excited to partner with Circle this year to bring the Farm Aid festival to television for those not able to join us in person.”
Farm Aid 2021 will feature performances by Farm Aid board members Willie Nelson,...
The program will include music from the day and videos that tell the stories of New England farmers. Farm Aid 2021 is scheduled for Saturday, Sept. 25, at Xfinity Theatre in Harford, Connecticut.
“Connecticut has embraced Farm Aid again, and we are thrilled to return to live music, especially after such a difficult year. We’re grateful for the opportunity to gather with people across the Northeast who value the power of music, appreciate delicious family farm food and — most of all — support family farmers,” said Carolyn Mugar, executive director of Farm Aid. “We are excited to partner with Circle this year to bring the Farm Aid festival to television for those not able to join us in person.”
Farm Aid 2021 will feature performances by Farm Aid board members Willie Nelson,...
- 9/14/2021
- Look to the Stars
Comedian Bill Engvall has signed on to star as host of the new weekly Circle TV series “Blue Collar Auction.” The series, from Venture 10 Studio and Parallel Entertainment (which founded the Blue Collar Comedy Tour), “Blue Collar Auction” will feature Engvall as head auctioneer, engaging viewers in competition as various items are sold to the highest bidder.
The series will auction off collectors’ items, such as celebrity memorabilia and automobiles, to virtual buyers. The show will also focus on the personal stories behind the items.
“I love making people laugh,” said Engvall, who also serves as executive producer. “I’m a collector myself, so who knows? Maybe I’ll even trick myself into buying something.”
Circle TV is a country-themed music and lifestyle network owned by Gray Television and Opry Entertainment Group, and found on broadcast digital subchannels throughout the country (including Kcal’s 9.3 in Los Angeles), in addition to some AVOD services.
The series will auction off collectors’ items, such as celebrity memorabilia and automobiles, to virtual buyers. The show will also focus on the personal stories behind the items.
“I love making people laugh,” said Engvall, who also serves as executive producer. “I’m a collector myself, so who knows? Maybe I’ll even trick myself into buying something.”
Circle TV is a country-themed music and lifestyle network owned by Gray Television and Opry Entertainment Group, and found on broadcast digital subchannels throughout the country (including Kcal’s 9.3 in Los Angeles), in addition to some AVOD services.
- 6/17/2021
- by Michael Schneider
- Variety Film + TV
Exclusive: Don McLean, Mick Jones, Kevin Cronin and Robby Krieger are among the rock legends who will share their personal mixtape playlists of music that shaped their lives and influenced their careers in a new Axs TV series.
Mixtape premieres Thursday, Sept. 12 at 8:30 Et/5:30 Pt, spotlighting a different rock icon for each week of the eight-episode series. The show will feature unplugged performances of songs the interviewees love, and some additional guest starring appearances. The show was filmed at the Gibson Guitar Showroom in Hollywood.
In addition to TV, the show will be available as a Spotify podcast that will provide additional commentary and the guest’s complete music playlist. Both Axs TV and Spotlify will promote the series, podcast and playlists.
The first episode features Foreigner founder, songwriter and guitarist Mick Jones, who shares anecdotes about spending time with The Beatles in France just before the band...
Mixtape premieres Thursday, Sept. 12 at 8:30 Et/5:30 Pt, spotlighting a different rock icon for each week of the eight-episode series. The show will feature unplugged performances of songs the interviewees love, and some additional guest starring appearances. The show was filmed at the Gibson Guitar Showroom in Hollywood.
In addition to TV, the show will be available as a Spotify podcast that will provide additional commentary and the guest’s complete music playlist. Both Axs TV and Spotlify will promote the series, podcast and playlists.
The first episode features Foreigner founder, songwriter and guitarist Mick Jones, who shares anecdotes about spending time with The Beatles in France just before the band...
- 8/9/2019
- by Bruce Haring
- Deadline Film + TV
Exclusive: Axs TV has set a September premiere date for Paul Shaffer Plus One, starring the Grammy-winning and Emmy-nominated musician, composer, author and TV personality. The weekly 30-minute program will kick off its eight-episode inaugural season on Sunday, September 15 at 8 Pm.
Shaffer is known for his 33-year run as David Letterman’s musical director and sidekick on both Late Night and Late Show. In the series, which was spawned from Shaffer’s radio show on SiriusXM, Shaffer will sit for candid conversations with his close friends and fellow music legends, as they discuss their legacies, influences, and experiences in the music industry. They’ll also perform impromptu versions of some of their hits.
Season one opens with guitar virtuoso Joe Walsh on September 15, followed by guests Graham Nash (Sept. 22); Sammy Hagar (Sept. 29); Billy Gibbons (Oct. 6); Steely Dan co-founder Donald Fagen (Oct. 13); blues pioneer Buddy Guy (Oct. 20); Spinal Tap bassist Derek Smalls (Oct.
Shaffer is known for his 33-year run as David Letterman’s musical director and sidekick on both Late Night and Late Show. In the series, which was spawned from Shaffer’s radio show on SiriusXM, Shaffer will sit for candid conversations with his close friends and fellow music legends, as they discuss their legacies, influences, and experiences in the music industry. They’ll also perform impromptu versions of some of their hits.
Season one opens with guitar virtuoso Joe Walsh on September 15, followed by guests Graham Nash (Sept. 22); Sammy Hagar (Sept. 29); Billy Gibbons (Oct. 6); Steely Dan co-founder Donald Fagen (Oct. 13); blues pioneer Buddy Guy (Oct. 20); Spinal Tap bassist Derek Smalls (Oct.
- 6/20/2019
- by Denise Petski
- Deadline Film + TV
Axs TV, in conjunction with Feld Entertainment, takes viewers behind the scenes of the last days of America’s National Living Treasure in Ringling Bros. And Barnum & Bailey Circus: The Final Farewell—premiering Memorial Day – Monday, May 27 at 8pE/5pP.
In this exclusive first look, Feld Entertainment Chairman & CEO Kenneth Feld, Producer and Feld Entertainment Executive Vice President Alana Feld, and the cast and crew, reflect on the circus’ place in American history, discuss the profound personal impact that the circus has had on their lives, and contemplate the deep emotional effects of the circus’ bittersweet ending. “The most difficult thing about closing the Circus was the people,” said Kenneth Feld. “They are truly the greatest people I have ever known.” Watch it here.
Shot in 2017, The Final Farewell provides a rare glimpse into the 146-year-old organization as it prepares for the last performances of an unprecedented run—capturing...
In this exclusive first look, Feld Entertainment Chairman & CEO Kenneth Feld, Producer and Feld Entertainment Executive Vice President Alana Feld, and the cast and crew, reflect on the circus’ place in American history, discuss the profound personal impact that the circus has had on their lives, and contemplate the deep emotional effects of the circus’ bittersweet ending. “The most difficult thing about closing the Circus was the people,” said Kenneth Feld. “They are truly the greatest people I have ever known.” Watch it here.
Shot in 2017, The Final Farewell provides a rare glimpse into the 146-year-old organization as it prepares for the last performances of an unprecedented run—capturing...
- 3/21/2019
- by Age of the Nerd
- Age of the Nerd
Axs TV , the premier destination for classic rock programming, announced today the Network’s upcoming primetime programming lineup packed with premieres featuring returning favorites, a new addition, and a roster of legendary concerts.
Beginning May 5, the network will unveil all-new episodes of the popular music series Rock & Roll Road Trip With Sammy Hagar, following Rock & Roll Hall of Famer Sammy Hagar’ s cross-country excursions as he interviews, jams, and parties with some of music’s biggest names; and the original reality series Real Money , which documents the life of beloved showman Eddie Money and his talented family at home and on stage; as well as the new countdown series The Very Very Best Of The 70s , executive produced by Katie Daryl and featuring a rotating roster of all-star guests. Also this month, the Network puts the spotlight on four unforgettable Classic Rock concerts headlined by some of music’s biggest names.
Beginning May 5, the network will unveil all-new episodes of the popular music series Rock & Roll Road Trip With Sammy Hagar, following Rock & Roll Hall of Famer Sammy Hagar’ s cross-country excursions as he interviews, jams, and parties with some of music’s biggest names; and the original reality series Real Money , which documents the life of beloved showman Eddie Money and his talented family at home and on stage; as well as the new countdown series The Very Very Best Of The 70s , executive produced by Katie Daryl and featuring a rotating roster of all-star guests. Also this month, the Network puts the spotlight on four unforgettable Classic Rock concerts headlined by some of music’s biggest names.
- 3/20/2019
- by Andrew Wendowski
- Age of the Nerd
Exclusive: Axs TV is teaming with Feld Entertainment on an exclusive, behind-the-scenes look at the final performance of the longest-running touring show in America. Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus: The Final Farewell, a 90-minute documentary special, will premiere this spring on Axs TV. The special chronicles the making of Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey’s 146th Edition of The Greatest Show On Earth.
Since its inception in 1871, Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus has remained one of America’s most beloved institutions, entertaining millions of fans across the United States and around the world with death-defying stunts, exotic animals and a unique brand of entertainment that helped shape American culture. Shot in 2017 in Uniondale, New York, The Final Farewell paints a detailed portrait of The Greatest Show on Earth, featuring rare footage and in-depth interviews with the producers, the performers and the creative team discussing their deep...
Since its inception in 1871, Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus has remained one of America’s most beloved institutions, entertaining millions of fans across the United States and around the world with death-defying stunts, exotic animals and a unique brand of entertainment that helped shape American culture. Shot in 2017 in Uniondale, New York, The Final Farewell paints a detailed portrait of The Greatest Show on Earth, featuring rare footage and in-depth interviews with the producers, the performers and the creative team discussing their deep...
- 2/14/2019
- by Denise Petski
- Deadline Film + TV
It’s been a long time since the “M” in MTV stood for music, but cable network Axs TV is trying to fill the void with a boomer/Gen X-heavy mix of shows hosted by venerable rockers Sammy Hagar and Eddie Money, as well as concerts, rock and country documentaries and — shades of Kurt Loder — legendary newsman Dan Rather interviewing the likes of Rod Stewart, Ringo Starr, Toby Keith, Joan Baez, Buddy Guy, Dickie Betts, Lynyrd Skynyrd and Kansas.
“We’re a brand that celebrates classic rock in all its forms, a pure music channel for what we like to call the ‘salt and pepper’ demo,” says the channel’s Chief Marketing Officer Dena Kaplan. “Fans are starting to find us, and when they do, they like what they see and continue to come back.”
But with rock ‘n’ roll on the wane as a cultural barometer, one has to...
“We’re a brand that celebrates classic rock in all its forms, a pure music channel for what we like to call the ‘salt and pepper’ demo,” says the channel’s Chief Marketing Officer Dena Kaplan. “Fans are starting to find us, and when they do, they like what they see and continue to come back.”
But with rock ‘n’ roll on the wane as a cultural barometer, one has to...
- 12/4/2018
- by Roy Trakin
- Variety Film + TV
Axs TV has ordered an expanded 12-episode second season of its hit reality series Real Money starring rocker Eddie Money and his family. The series is slated to premiere in early 2019, with production beginning this summer.
The 12-episode order is up from its 10-episode freshman season. Real Money joined fellow Axs TV original Rock & Roll Road Trip With Sammy Hagar in the Sunday Night Rocks block. The two series were the most popular original programs in 2018, along with The Big Interview with Dan Rather, according to the network.
“Season one of Real Money took viewers behind the stage and into the home of one of the most iconic voices in music,” said Evan Haiman, Axs TV’s vice president of music programming and production. “Eddie and his family really resonated with our viewers, shining a light on the highs, lows, and hijinks behind the multi-platinum stardom. Axs TV is proud...
The 12-episode order is up from its 10-episode freshman season. Real Money joined fellow Axs TV original Rock & Roll Road Trip With Sammy Hagar in the Sunday Night Rocks block. The two series were the most popular original programs in 2018, along with The Big Interview with Dan Rather, according to the network.
“Season one of Real Money took viewers behind the stage and into the home of one of the most iconic voices in music,” said Evan Haiman, Axs TV’s vice president of music programming and production. “Eddie and his family really resonated with our viewers, shining a light on the highs, lows, and hijinks behind the multi-platinum stardom. Axs TV is proud...
- 6/13/2018
- by Denise Petski
- Deadline Film + TV
Imagine Entertainment’s Brian Grazer, Morgan Spurlock, and comedian/actor Russell Brand are set to appear at next year’s South By Southwest confab, which today announced the first wave of 2015 Convergence speakers. The announcement of over 60 sessions includes panels in the growing SXsports program, TV, and Digital sidebars. The 2015 edition runs from March 13 – 22 in Austin, Texas – scroll down for the rundown:
A Curious Mind: The Inspiration for a Creative Life
Brian Grazer (Imagine Entertainment), Charles Fishman (The Big Thirst)
Russell Brand Interview with Brian Solis
Russell Brand (Comedian), Brian Solis (Altimeter Group)
SXsports
Athletes are Suddenly Funny: The Power of Comedy & Sports
Patrick Starzan (Funny or Die)
Battling Tradition to Re-Invent Youth Sports
Matt Farrell (USA Swimming), Kurt Kamperman (Us Tennis Association), Jeff Price (PGA of America)
Beyond the Bar Graph: Insights Over Info
Christopher Glode (Under Armour), Marybeth Thomson (MyFitnessPal)
The Business of Preparing Potential NFL Draftees
Jason...
A Curious Mind: The Inspiration for a Creative Life
Brian Grazer (Imagine Entertainment), Charles Fishman (The Big Thirst)
Russell Brand Interview with Brian Solis
Russell Brand (Comedian), Brian Solis (Altimeter Group)
SXsports
Athletes are Suddenly Funny: The Power of Comedy & Sports
Patrick Starzan (Funny or Die)
Battling Tradition to Re-Invent Youth Sports
Matt Farrell (USA Swimming), Kurt Kamperman (Us Tennis Association), Jeff Price (PGA of America)
Beyond the Bar Graph: Insights Over Info
Christopher Glode (Under Armour), Marybeth Thomson (MyFitnessPal)
The Business of Preparing Potential NFL Draftees
Jason...
- 10/16/2014
- by Jen Yamato
- Deadline
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