June 03, 2005, New York, NY - The Broadway Channel® announces they will cover the 2005 Tony Awards from Radio City Music Hall on Sunday, June 5, 8-11pm and will feature red-carpet and green-room interviews.  Tony Awards interview coverage will have added focus on current Broadway Previews featured shows.   All Tony Award interviews for current features will be updated after the event for immediate airing on The Broadway Channel®.

The Broadway Channel® is a full-service multimedia company that produces high quality video, streaming media and television programming for Broadway, Off-Broadway, Performing Art Centers and Regional Theatres.  The 2004 Tony Awards footage includes red carpet interviews with notable celebrities such as Sarah Jessica Parker, Kevin Kline, LL Cool J, Sean Combs, Rosie O'Donnell, Boy George, Billy Joel and Mary J. Blige.   Backstage interviews with 2004 Tony Award winners include Idina Menzel (Best Actress in a Musical, Wicked) and Kathleen Marshall (Best Choreographer for Wonderful Town). Additional 2004 Tony Awards coverage on The Broadway Channel® includes cast, designers or producers from Assassins, Avenue Q, Wicked and Wonderful Town.

The Broadway Channel®'s digital network enables advertising and special programming content to be provided daily with "time of day" emphasis for promoting and informing hotel guests on the availability of many Broadway and Off-Broadway productions.

Featured star interviews include many of Broadway biggest stars, including Robert Goulet (La Cage Aux Folles), Christian Slater (The Glass Menagerie), Erin Dilly (Chitty Chitty Bang Bang), Harvey Fierstein (Fiddler on the Roof), Delta Burke (Steel Magnolias), John Lithgow (Dirty Rotten Scoundrels), to name just a few.

The Broadway Channel® also has a distribution agreement with Time Warner Cable as a direct fiber feed of programming while expanding The Broadway Channel® audience to reach additional Manhattan hotel guests.