Adding to a roster of original programming that includes "The Borgias," "Shameless," "Weeds" and "The Big C," Showtime said on Thursday it had picked up the first seasons of two new series: "House of Lies," a comedy starring Don Cheadle and Kristen Bell, and "Homeland," a drama starring Claire Danes, Damien Lewis and Mandy Patinkin.
Ms. Briccetti said she hoped to animate the space with an expanded roster of programs, including the coming discussion on the psalms by the poet Norman Fischer and the performer Meredith Monk; series on Latino and Polish poetry; and John Felstiner's seminars, "Can Poetry Save the Earth?" "The bricks and mortar are beautiful," Ms. Briccetti said.
HBO is positioning itself to meet the challenge from Showtime — and other cable rivals like AMC and FX — with a coming roster of programming that includes the most prominent group of shows HBO has ever assembled in one year.
But this edition of the festival is called transmediale/conversationpiece, and with its focus on hybridity, features a roster of fluid installations and programs within the HKW.
"If you're performing well, and so is your team, there's nothing better," said Billy Sample, a retired outfielder and, until last year, one of a roster of former players the program brings in to advise the rookies.
While New York City Ballet does not have a roster of sponsored dancers in its program, the company has for some years held a Dance With the Dancers event, in which those with money enough to purchase admittance are allowed to party, mingle and dance, one on one, with members of the troupe.
Mobike made a roster of announcements about its bikesharing program today, including the end of customer deposits in China and full integration into Meituan Diaping's app.
And it levels an astonishing allegation: Rather than endeavoring to protect women's health, PATH, it charged, was a willing tool of foreign drug companies hoping to convince the Indian government to include the HPV vaccine in its universal vaccine program, a roster of mandatory immunizations that the government is required to pay for.
Fifteen plays later we have a proper black box with soundproofing, ample electric supply, a tech theatre training program, a roster of guest artists and hundreds of kids audition and volunteer for main stage productions.
9 P.M. (CBS) THE 34TH ANNUAL KENNEDY CENTER HONORS Neil Diamond, Meryl Streep, Yo-Yo Ma (above, from left), Barbara Cook and Sonny Rollins are celebrated for their contributions to American culture by President Obama, the first lady and a roster of the honorees' peers at this program taped on Dec. 4 in Washington.
