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[01/13/18 - 09:34 PM] Hallmark Channel Creates First Ever "2018 American Rescue Dog Show" The special features shelter dogs of various breeds from across the country vying for top dog in the world's most adorable categories. |
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[via press release from The Hallmark Channel] |
HALLMARK CHANNEL CREATES FIRST EVER "2018 AMERICAN RESCUE DOG SHOW"
THE FIRST SHOW OF ITS KIND TO CELEBRATE RESCUE DOGS PREMIERES EXCLUSIVELY ON HALLMARK CHANNEL FEBRUARY 12
PASADENA, CA - January 13, 2018 - Hallmark Channel's inaugural "2018 American Rescue Dog Show" premieres exclusively on the network, Monday, February 12, 2018 (8 p.m. ET/PT). The special features shelter dogs of various breeds from across the country vying for top dog in the world's most adorable categories. The "2018 American Rescue Dog Show" is hosted by Rebecca Romijn and Rich Eisen, with celebrity judges Carrie Ann Inaba, Linda Blair, Rick Springfield, Brandon McMillan, and Ross Matthews and Larissa Wohl covering all the action ringside. The announcement was made today as part of Crown Media Family Networks' TV Critics Association Winter Press Tour.
The "2018 American Rescue Dog Show" will focus on the heartfelt traits and benefits of mixed breeds and rescued purebreds. Breeds competing for first place include Basset Hounds, English Bull Dogs, Maltese, St. Bernard, Mixed Breeds and many more. Categories they are competing for include Best in Couch Potato, Best in Wiggle Butt, Best in Underbite, Best in Talking, Best in Snoring, Best in Senior Dog, Best in Fetcher, Best in Kissing, Best in Special Needs and Best in Listener. The top 10 dogs will face off in the finals of which one will be crowned Best in Rescue. In addition to competition in the ring, the show will highlight heartwarming stories of courageous dogs who have overcome tremendous odds to be rescued and find forever homes.
"We are proud to honor rescue pets and raise awareness of how truly special these animals are," said Bill Abbott, President and CEO, Crown Media Family Networks. "There are beautiful animals available at local shelters and we encourage our viewers to choose adoption through our pet programming, which is at the heart of our brand."
The mission of the "2018 American Rescue Dog Show" is to celebrate rescue dogs in a personality-driven competition. The goal of the show is to spotlight these incredible pets and inspire viewers to adopt their next dog from their local shelter or rescue organization. Whether already in homes or waiting to be adopted, these dogs are all heart and full of personality. The pedigree of these dogs is pure love.
Serving as the show's official mascot is the network's own rescued and adopted pet, Happy the Dog. In addition to starring in movies and specials, Happy the Dog is a certified therapy dog and emotional support animal.
"2018 American Rescue Dog Show" is produced by Michael Levitt Productions. Executive Producers Michael Levitt and Jennifer Schulz are both animal advocates and rescuers whose lives are dedicated to increasing awareness of pet adoption. Levitt, an accomplished TV producer, and Schulz, a communications professional for pet brands and organizations, joined forces to create a show that is both entertaining and heart-warming. Their goal is to celebrate rescue dogs with the hope of inspiring Hallmark Channel viewers to adopt their next pet.
Lastly, the Petco Foundation is providing $75,000 in non-profit grants to the winners and AdoptAPet.com will be showcased throughout the show as a great resource for viewers to find their next pet.
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[11/14/24 - 08:02 AM] Miss Universe Organization Taps Mario Lopez, Olivia Culpo, Robin Thicke, Amongst Other Talent for the 73rd Miss Universe Competition This landmark event, held at Arena Ciudad de Me´xico on Saturday, November 16, 2024, at 8 PM ET / 7 PM CT / 5 PM PT, marks Miss Universe's triumphant return to Mexico after 17 years.
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[11/14/24 - 08:01 AM] Video: "The Madness" - Official Trailer - Netflix After a media pundit stumbles upon a dead body deep in the Poconos woods, he finds himself framed for the murder of a notorious white supremacist.
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[11/14/24 - 08:01 AM] Class Is Back in Session! Prime Video's Smash Hit Series "LOL: Qui rira le dernier?" Returns for Season 3, Putting a Brand-New Cast of Comedians to the Laugh Test The full lineup of comedians includes Jean-Michel Anctil, Réal Béland, Anne-Élisabeth Bossé, Jo Cormier, Korine Côté, Mona de Grenoble (Alexandre Aussant), Maude Landry, Mélanie Maynard, Dominic Paquet and Erich Preach.
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[11/14/24 - 08:00 AM] Max Original Comedy Series "Bookie" Returns December 12 The eight-episode season, starring Sebastian Maniscalco and produced by Warner Bros. Television, will debut episodes weekly on Max leading up to the season finale on Thursday, January 30.
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[11/14/24 - 08:00 AM] "Love During Lockup" Returns Friday, December 13th at 8PM ET/7PM CT on WE tv The prequel to "Love After Lockup," "Love During Lockup" reveals the fascinating moments that happen when people in the free world look for love and begin relationships with inmates, capturing their journey as they count down the days, weeks, months, or even years until the anticipated release.
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[11/14/24 - 08:00 AM] Video: Prime Video Reveals Launch Date, Key Art and Trailer for New Upcoming UK Comedy Special "Jack in Time for Christmas" Premiering exclusively on Prime Video globally on December 3, the special, led by Jack Whitehall, hosts an ensemble of famous faces including Michael Bublé, Jimmy Fallon, Dave Bautista and Rebel Wilson.
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[11/14/24 - 07:32 AM] Video: "Get Millie Black" - Official Trailer - HBO From Booker Prize winner Marlon James, the limited series premieres November 25.
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[11/14/24 - 07:06 AM] Apple's Acclaimed Workplace Comedy "Mythic Quest" Returns for Season Four The series returns Wednesday, January 29 followed by the all-new anthological expansion series "Side Quest," premiering on March 26.
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[11/14/24 - 07:01 AM] Video: "Masterpiece" Winter/Spring 2025 Preview New seasons of "All Creatures Great and Small," "Miss Scarlet," plus the premieres of "Wolf Hall: The Mirror and the Light," and all-new series "Miss Austen," are coming your way in early 2025.
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[11/14/24 - 07:01 AM] Video: "Back in Action" - Jamie Foxx, Cameron Diaz - Official Teaser - Netflix Years after giving up life as CIA spies to start a family, Emily (Cameron Diaz) and Matt (Jamie Foxx) find themselves dragged back into the world of espionage when their cover is blown.
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[11/14/24 - 07:01 AM] "Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade" Adds New Stars to 2024 Lineup Now scheduled to perform at 34th Street are Grammy, Oscar, Emmy, and Tony Award winner Jennifer Hudson, host of "The Jennifer Hudson Show" and on tour with her new holiday album "The Gift of Love"; global pop icon and Grammy winner Kylie Minogue; and Tony, Grammy, and Emmy winner Billy Porter.
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[11/14/24 - 07:00 AM] "Transformers One" Rolls Out - Streaming Exclusively on Paramount+ November 15 Paramount+ subscribers can also access the expansive "Transformers" universe collection featuring all seven live-action films and Paramount+ original animated series "Transformers: EarthSpark" seasons 1-3 streaming now.
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[11/14/24 - 06:01 AM] Video: "Jentry Chau vs the Underworld" - Official Trailer - Netflix As her 16th birthday approaches, a not-so-average teen rediscovers the fiery powers she's long suppressed and is forced to face her demons - literally.
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[11/14/24 - 06:01 AM] Danica McKellar and Trevor Donovan Star in New Original Movie, "Grounded," Adapted from Bestselling Novel by Angela Correll, Written by Andrea Canning In the film, Annie (McKellar), a career flight attendant who loves her job and traveling the world, is dealt a blow when an airlines merger causes her to be furloughed, a setback further compounded by breaking up with a selfish boyfriend.
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[11/14/24 - 06:01 AM] Video: "Beatles '64" - Official Trailer From producer Martin Scorsese and director David Tedeschi, look for the original documentary on November 29.
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