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Back in December, I raised a few questions about media coverage of “The Bible,” the epic miniseries that debuted Sunday night on the History Channel. In reading an in-depth feature by CNN Belief Blog co-editor Eric Back in December, I raised a few questions about media coverage of “The Bible,” the epic miniseries that debuted [...]
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Up until now, the year's big cable-ratings story has been the ever-growing success of zombie drama The Walking Dead on AMC. Sunday night, though, History channel had the highest-rated scripted drama on cable for the year, for the beginning of a story The History Channel's newest series, "Vikings", a historical fiction series based on the [...]
Read MoreHistory Channel's Bible Is a Hit. Does That Mean TV Will Get Religion?
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CBN NEWS – The new epic TV miniseries “The Bible” is drawing huge ratings on The History Channel. The History Channel says the premiere of “The Bible” attracted 14.8 million viewers. The first two-hour installment aired CBN NEWS – The new epic TV miniseries “The Bible” is drawing huge ratings on The History Channel. The [...]
Read MoreHistory Channel's Bible Is a Hit. Does That Mean TV Will Get Religion?
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Dr. Elizabeth Mitchell, AiG–U.S., reviews The Bible, a five-part, ten-hour docudrama, premiered on the History Channel. History Channel scores big: It looks like The History Channel has score two hits with fans as both 'Vikings' and 'The Bible' pulled in big ratings for the network. 'The Bible' totaled more than 13 million viewers while 'Vikings' [...]
Read MoreHistory Channel's Bible Is a Hit. Does That Mean TV Will Get Religion?
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When History channel series The Bible by Roma Downey and Mark Burnett first aired last Sunday, my hope was that this series would spark intense interest in the actual Bible. Regardless of any philosophical viewpoint, this miniseries presents a great Dr. Elizabeth Mitchell, AiG–U.S., reviews The Bible, a five-part, ten-hour docudrama, premiered on the History [...]
Read More'The Bible' draws multitudes to History channel
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Sunday's two-hour premiere of the History miniseries "The Bible" averaged 13.1 million viewers, the fourth most for an entertainment program on an advertiser-supported cable channel, only trailing History's three-part miniseries "Hatfields & McCoys As you probably noticed the History Channel's epic mini-series “The Bible” trended big after its premier. The fact that one of Hollywood's [...]
Read MoreHistory channel apologizes after boasting about 'Vikings' ratings
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History Channel scores big: It looks like The History Channel has score two hits with fans as both 'Vikings' and 'The Bible' pulled in big ratings for the network. 'The Bible' totaled more than 13 million viewers while 'Vikings' had nearly 6.5 million A battle scene from “Vikings.” (Jonathan Hession – History) Did History channel [...]
Read MoreHistory channel apologizes after boasting about 'Vikings' ratings
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A battle scene from “Vikings.” (Jonathan Hession – History) Did History channel commit a sin when it boasted about “The Bible” and “Vikings” ratings? Tuesday morning, when final stats came in on the network's Sunday unveiling of the two programs, the The new epic TV miniseries "The Bible" is drawing huge ratings on The History [...]
Read MoreHistory channel apologizes after boasting about 'Vikings' ratings
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the first 40 years of Cheap Trick guitarist Rick Nielsen's career — on display at Burpee Museum through April 10 — did lure American Pickers stars Frank Fritz and Mike Wolfe back to town to shoot another episode of their popular History Channel show. The History Channel says the premiere of The Bible attracted 14.8 [...]
Read MoreHistory channel apologizes after boasting about 'Vikings' ratings
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Reality TV producer Mark Burnett (of “Survivor” fame) and actress wife Roma Downey's series, “The Bible,” premiered Sunday night on the History channel and took viewers from “In the beginning” to the Ten Commandments. You can watch a clip from A new miniseries titled The Bible has begun airing on the History Channel. The show [...]
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