The 2012 Summer TCA Press Tour is officially underway at the Beverly Hilton Hotel in Beverly Hills, CA this week. During the TCAs, TV network big shots and stars give journalists a preview of their upcoming season.
PBS kicks-off the events over the weekend and today FOX took the stage. The network announced Mariah Carey will be the next judge on American Idol, Glee will get two new characters, and Mindy Kaling discussed her new series, The Mindy Project, while confirming she will also return to The Office for at least one or two episodes.
NBC will take their turn Tuesday (7/24) and Wednesday (7/25), followed by ABC on Thursday and Friday, FX on Saturday, CBS on Sunday, and The CW and Showtime on Monday, July 30. Other channels, including Current TV, Ovation, BBC America, HBO, GMC, Starz, The Weather Channel, Discovery, National Geographic, and ESPN, will share their presentations from Wednesday (8/1) through Friday (8/3).
Though the TCA Press Tour is only open to press, in past years fans have had great luck meeting the network’s celebs outside the Beverly Hilton If you’ve met a celeb during the TCA, let us know about it at olv@onlocationvacations.com!
Does anyone have a list of what shows will be there for each day?
All the shows will be there, disccussing what will happen during this season. Today is NBC’s day