Bill Gates To Appear On Three Wishes
December 9, 2005 12:02:00 by Joe Blackmon
NBC’s "Three Wishes" will give an aspiring actress, a wanna-be astronaut and a 10-year-old boy who wishes to be Bill Gates for the day the chance to experience their dream jobs in a special episode airing Friday, December 9 (9-10 p.m. ET).
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Three Wishes To Grant Wishes For 13 Children In Special Christmas Episode
December 2, 2005 12:01:00 by Joe Blackmon
NBC’s "Three Wishes" will make the holidays a little more magical for 13 children whose wishes will be granted in a special Yuletide episode airing Friday, December 2 (9-10 p.m. ET). The "Three Wishes" team will travel all over the country, playing Santa to kids wishing for everything from a snow in sunny Los Angeles to a chance to visit "Sesame Street" in person.
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NBC Renews Three Wishes
November 4, 2005 12:03:00 by Joe Blackmon
NBC has renewed its feel-good unscripted series "Three Wishes" (Fridays, 9-10 p.m. ET) for six more episodes, bringing the total number of episodes ordered so far to sixteen. The announcement was made today by Kevin Reilly, President, NBC Entertainment.
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Special Military Episode Of Three Wishes
October 25, 2005 11:02:00 by Joe Blackmon
NBC will air a special military episode of "Three Wishes" on Wednesday, October 26 (8-9 p.m. ET) giving away homes — and more — to Marines returning home from Iraq. The Marines honored are from the 3rd Battalion, 25th Regiment stationed in Brook Park, OH, a division that has suffered some of the most staggering losses in the ongoing war in Iraq.
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Hootie & The Blowfish To Appear On Three Wishes
October 20, 2005 11:02:00 by Joe Blackmon
The "Three Wishes" team travels to Covington, Georgia, where they meet a woman who hopes to unravel a long-held family secret and meet her birth mother for the very first time. They also help a group of spirited seniors recapture their youth, and meet a college student hoping to get treatment for his chronic stutter to prepare for an important speech he has to give in his bid for class president.
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Special Two-Hour Three Wishes
October 6, 2005 11:03:00 by Joe Blackmon
NBC will air a special two-hour episode of "Three Wishes" on Friday, October 7 (8-10 p.m. ET), with stories involving a Hurricane Katrina family evacuated from their home in New Orleans, a terminally-ill father with a dream for his family and a 13-year-old girl who aspires to be a professional singer. The episode was filmed in September in Brookings, South Dakota. Five-time Grammy Award winner Amy Grant hosts "Three Wishes," leading contributors Carter Oosterhouse, Eric Stromer and Diane Mizota to communities all over the country to grant wishes of all kinds to deserving people.
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Three Wishes Travels To Clovis, New Mexico
September 29, 2005 11:16:38 by Joe Blackmon
In this inspiring and heartwarming unscripted series, five-time Grammy Award-winning recording artist Amy Grant leads contributors Carter Oosterhouse, Eric Stromer and Diane Mizota to communities all over the country to grant wishes of all kinds to deserving people.
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Three Wishes Premiere Set In Sonora, California
September 23, 2005 12:42:23 by Joe Blackmon
In this inspiring and heartwarming unscripted series, five-time Grammy Award-winning recording artist Amy Grant ("Rock of Ages…Hymns & Faith") travels to communities all over the country to grant wishes of all kinds to deserving people.
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Three Wishes To Be Promoted Through A Special Grassroots Marketing Campaign
September 6, 2005 06:19:08 by Joe Blackmon
To promote its new fall series "Three Wishes," NBC will be granting three wishes in 15 markets the week of September 12 — including a "big wish" at a local charity in each city, where they’ll present a check for $2,500 to purchase an item (or items) on the charity’s own wish list. As part of the grassroots marketing campaign, they will also grant two smaller wishes at local retailers by picking up the tabs for several lucky customers.
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Amy Grant to Star in Reality TV Show Called Three Wishes
March 18, 2005 12:38:51 by Joe Blackmon
Press Release – NBC will be making "Three Wishes" come true in a new special/backdoor pilot starring five-time Grammy-winning artist Amy Grant in an unscripted format in which Grant will lead a team of experts to a small town to help make the hopes and unbelievable dreams come true for deserving people.
"Everyone secretly wants the chance to fulfill a lifelong wish that seems beyond their grasp — and this show will help transform those dreams into a life-changing reality," said Jeff Gaspin, President, NBC Universal Cable Entertainment & Cross-Platform Strategy, who made the announcement.
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