Mon, Mar 31st 2014 09:30 am
Buffalo Sabres general manager Tim Murray today announced Ted Nolan was named head coach of the Sabres, after serving as the club's interim head coach since Nov. 13.
"We are very happy to get this deal done and have Ted Nolan as our permanent head coach going forward," Murray said.
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Sat, Mar 29th 2014 07:00 pm
INTERVIEW: After winning their first "Battle Round," Bria and Christina are just one round away from competing on the live shows, where the audience will decide which singer (or group) will win "The Voice."
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Sat, Mar 29th 2014 07:00 am
Spring has sprung at "The Chew." Join the hosts March 31-April 4 for a week of delicious recipes bursting with flavor, Easter treats, and a Skype update from co-host Daphne Oz, who is still on maternity leave until late April.
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Fri, Mar 28th 2014 06:10 pm
"The Bills Mafia," one of the largest Buffalo Bills fan clubs, is organizing a tailgate to honor the late Ralph C. Wilson, owner of the Buffalo Bills, who passed away Tuesday.
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Fri, Mar 28th 2014 05:55 pm
The 49th Annual Academy of Country Music Awards will open with an explosive performance by The Band Perry, live from the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas, Sunday, April 6 (8 p.m.), on the CBS Television Network. The broadcast will also feature a slate of special performances by Luke Bryan, Hunter Hayes, Miranda Lambert, George Strait and Florida Georgia Line.
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Fri, Mar 28th 2014 05:50 pm
Paramount's movie "Noah" - a movie Paramount asserts is inspired by the Bible story in Genesis - rates a faith-friendly 2 out of 5 stars by Faith Driven Consumer.
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Fri, Mar 28th 2014 05:50 pm
Actor Johnny Depp, comedian Billy Crystal and actress Cobie Smulders are just some of the many stars who will visit the "Late Show with David Letterman" the week of March 31 (11:35 p.m.), on the CBS Television Network.
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Fri, Mar 28th 2014 05:50 pm
The Buffalo Sabres will officially retire the jersey of goaltender Dominik Hasek, one of the most prolific goaltenders in NHL history, in a ceremony during the 2014-15 season. Hasek, who was the fifth and final Sabres player to wear No. 39, will be the seventh player in franchise history to receive the honor of having his jersey retired to the rafters.
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Fri, Mar 28th 2014 05:45 pm
Majesty Rose was eliminated Thursday on "American Idol XIII," after she received the fewest votes.
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Thu, Mar 27th 2014 04:40 pm
LL Cool J and Chris O'Donnell, stars of the hit CBS drama series "NCIS: Los Angeles," will co-host "ACM Presents: An All-Star Salute to the Troops," a concert event featuring some of the biggest names in country music paying tribute to our armed forces, to be broadcast Tuesday, May 20 (9 p.m.), on the CBS Television Network.
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Thu, Mar 27th 2014 04:40 pm
The Buffalo Sabres today announced plans for "Fan Appreciation Month," which will take place during the team's final three home games of the 2013-14 regular season.
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Thu, Mar 27th 2014 03:55 pm
It's insulting to compare local musicians to mainstream acts these days.
The latest defense of this statement came recently when Rochester's Jennifer Marie unloaded a musical assault on college students simply incomparable with the drivel heard on radio and television.
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Thu, Mar 27th 2014 03:10 pm
The Buffalo Sabres today announced legendary Buffalo broadcaster Rick Azar will sign copies of his new book, "Tales From Azar's Attic: A Look Inside a Broadcasting Career," before the team's home game against the Tampa Bay Lightning Saturday, March 29, at First Niagara Center.
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Thu, Mar 27th 2014 02:55 pm
NBC's "America's Got Talent," ranked the no. 1 summer reality series, continues season nine with the judges' auditions in New York and Los Angeles in front of a live audience and hosted by Nick Cannon.
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Thu, Mar 27th 2014 12:05 pm
The Buffalo Sabres today announced the team recalled defenseman Rasmus Ristolainen and forward Johan Larsson from the Rochester Americans of the American Hockey League on an emergency basis.
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Wed, Mar 26th 2014 08:55 pm
Students and instructors from Lewiston Music will perform a Sunday showcase at Tin Pan Alley on April 6 and May 18. Musicians will perform from 2 until 5 p.m., demonstrating their skills and what they've learned in class.
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Wed, Mar 26th 2014 04:05 pm
Artpark & Company is set to welcome Ringo Starr & His All Starr Band to the "First Niagara presents Tuesday in the Park" concert series June 24 in the Outdoor Amphitheater. The All Starr Band will feature Toto's Steve Lukather, Mr. Mister's Richard Page, original Santana singer Gregg Rolie, Todd Rundgren and drummer Gregg Bissonette. Tickets go on sale Friday.
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Tue, Mar 25th 2014 06:15 pm
Season after season, without fail, the singers on "The Voice" enthusiastically talk about the friendships they've made, the company they've shared, and the memories they'll cherish.
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Mon, Mar 24th 2014 05:45 pm
On May 3, the Friends of Niagara University Theatre will celebrate 50 years of Niagara University Theatre and the contributions of the theater program's late co-founder, Brother Augustine Towey, C.M., when they host the 29th annual Friends of Niagara University Theatre Gala.
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Mon, Mar 24th 2014 05:45 pm
NBC's popular reality series "The Biggest Loser" is launching a seven-city cross-country search to find new contestants for the next edition of the hit show. Individuals, families and former athletes who have at least 100 pounds to lose are encouraged to apply for the new season.
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Mon, Mar 24th 2014 03:00 pm
ACM New Artist of the Year Presented by Kohl's nominees Brett Eldredge, Justin Moore and Kip Moore will perform via live remote from the 4th Annual ACM Fan Jam during the 49th Annual Academy of Country Music Awards, Sunday, April 6 (8 p.m.), on the CBS Television Network.
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Mon, Mar 24th 2014 03:00 pm
Talk about ending Niagara University Theatre's 50th anniversary season with a bang! From April 24 through May 4, the theater will present the award-winning John Kander, Fred Ebb and Rupert Holmes murder mystery musical, "Curtains."
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Mon, Mar 24th 2014 11:45 am
After three weeks of blind auditions, and more than four-dozen performances, "The Voice" began whittling down the field of hopefuls in the first week of the "Battle Rounds." Artists squared off in a duet-duel, tag-teaming on a song of their coach's choice in an attempt to show who could sing it better.
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Sat, Mar 22nd 2014 08:25 pm
The first episode of NBC's "Crisis" was delightfully twisty. A busload of Ballard High School students is kidnapped; these teens, the offspring of D.C.'s power players, are used as pawns as their parents are forced to work for the captors.
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Sat, Mar 22nd 2014 12:30 pm
It's a week of all new shows March 24-28 (taped earlier this year) on ABC's "The Chew" (1 p.m., weekdays on ABC) that feature co-host Daphne Oz, who gave birth to her first daughter Philomena Bijou earlier this month. Oz remains on maternity leave and is expected to return full-time to "The Chew" in late April.
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Fri, Mar 21st 2014 03:35 pm
MK Nobilette was eliminated Thursday on "American Idol XIII" after she received the fewest votes. From San Francisco, the 20-year-old sang "Perfect" on Wednesday night's performance show.
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Thu, Mar 20th 2014 12:50 pm
President Jimmy Carter will visit the "Late Show with David Letterman" Monday, March 24 (11:35 p.m.), on the CBS Television Network.
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Thu, Mar 20th 2014 12:50 pm
Merle Haggard will be honored with the Crystal Milestone Award on the 49th Annual Academy of Country Music Awards, to commemorate Haggard's prolific 50 years in country music.
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Wed, Mar 19th 2014 11:35 pm
Bob Koshinski, vice president and general manager of WBBZ-TV, has announced "Your Hometown Television Station" is seeking contestants to compete and play in the station's new game show, "Bragging Rights!"
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Wed, Mar 19th 2014 11:35 pm
Earlier this year, an "M&T Third Fridays" at The Buffalo History Museum release announced its second annual "Giants of Buffalo" program would feature legendary WKBW Channel 7 TV news team: Irv Weinstein, Rick Azar and Tom Jolls.
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Wed, Mar 19th 2014 10:05 am
Artpark rings in spring a day early, giving a sneak peek at who is coming to the popular "First Niagara presents Tuesday in the Park" (Daryl Hall & John Oates, Widespread Panic, Boston), and "Coors Light Wednesdays" outdoor concert series (Sublime with Rome).
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Tue, Mar 18th 2014 11:35 pm
NBC's Emmy Award-winning musical-competition series "The Voice" has confirmed Coldplay frontman Chris Martin as the key adviser for the current season. As part of a new format change, Martin will serve as a mentor for the artists on each of the four teams, a "Voice" first.
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Tue, Mar 18th 2014 12:40 pm
Seneca Casinos has announced even more superstar performances this May on top of an already popular lineup. Joining the schedule is Kenny Wayne Shepherd at Seneca Allegany Events Center in Salamanca as well as Spirit of the West and a double-billing of Glass Tiger & Platinum Blonde at the Bear's Den Showroom in Niagara Falls.
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Tue, Mar 18th 2014 12:30 pm
On Sunday, March 23, Citi ThankYou card members will exclusively enjoy "Citi Presents A Very Special Performance From Coldplay." This intimate concert at Sony Pictures Studios in Los Angeles is one of Coldplay's first U.S. performances prior to the May 19 release of the band's sixth studio album, "Ghost Stories," via Parlophone/Atlantic Records.
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Tue, Mar 18th 2014 12:30 pm
R.E.M. delivered two knockout performances on MTV's Grammy- and Emmy-winning "Unplugged" series, the first in 1991 and the other in 2001, giving them the unique distinction of being the only band to headline the series twice. Surprisingly, audio from both shows has never been available, making these some of the most demanded music in the R.E.M. vaults.
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Mon, Mar 17th 2014 11:45 pm
The Buffalo Sabres are hosting an authentic green jersey auction to celebrate St. Patrick's Day. Sabres players wore green jerseys during pregame warm-ups prior to the March 16 home game against the Montreal Canadiens. The jerseys are up for auction on the NHL.com auction site.
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Mon, Mar 17th 2014 11:45 pm
ABC's new series "Rising Star," which opens the gate to a new era in reality competition, kicks off its nationwide search for talent Saturday, March 29. The U.S. series is helmed by executive producers Ken Warwick ("American Idol") and Nicolle Yaron ("The Voice").
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Mon, Mar 17th 2014 11:45 pm
A concert this good just can't wait. In advance of an April 2 announcement for a remarkable lineup of 2014 Summer Rush entertainment, Seneca Casinos unveils one of the many blockbuster concerts: rock superstar John Mellencamp performing Thursday, July 3, at 8 p.m. at Seneca Niagara Events Center in Niagara Falls.
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Mon, Mar 17th 2014 11:45 pm
The Buffalo Sabres today announced the team has recalled goaltender Matt Hackett from the Rochester Americans of the American Hockey League on an emergency basis.
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Mon, Mar 17th 2014 05:30 pm
Who, what, when, where, why and how - it's a journalist's call to action, and the exact set of questions "Crisis" viewers asked themselves following Sunday night's pilot.
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