Suzanne Russo Adams from Ancestry.com just shared this press release. Thanks Suzanne! I am so glad that Ancestry.com and other advertisers helped to make sure this show got on TV, that the viewers have responded, and that a whole bunch of people are now taking the steps to learn more about their personal history. I […]
Ancestry.com provided this update in today’s email: Change in Episode Schedule NBC has altered a few of the Who Do You Think You Are? episode dates. The updated schedule is as follows: – April 2nd – Brooke Shields – April 9th – Sarah Jessica Parker (Repeat) – April 16th – No episode – April 23rd […]
Don’t forget to watch the show tonight (7 central, 8 east and west coasts) as Mathew Broderick’s family history is covered.. I might miss it live as I will be having dinner with some members of the Monroe County Genealogical Society in Michigan. I am presenting a seminar on Saturday at the Monroe County Community […]
Lou Szucs from Ancestry.com reminds us to watch the show tonight and tells us about it being a ratings hit. I am looking forward to this episode. Lou reports: It appears the success of the Who Do You Think You Are? premiere wasn’t just a one-hit wonder. In fact, more Americans tuned in to watch […]
I live in the U.S. but I have ancestral ties to Canada, Denmark, England, France, Ireland, Germany, Scotland, and Sweden but the Irish ancestry is prevelant. They are from several counties in Ireland: County Kerry (Dingle Peninsula): Bowler, Fitzgerald, Walsh, Welch (mine ended up in Winona and Ramsey counties in Minnesota; a branch resided in […]
C-SPAN has put its video archives online. As the website states “The C-SPAN Archives records, indexes, and archives all C-SPAN programming for historical, educational, research, and archival uses. Every C-SPAN program aired since 1987, now totaling over 160,000 hours, is contained in the C-SPAN Archives and immediately accessible through the database and electronic archival systems […]
I am presently transcribing part of a neat document in order to clearly understand all that it says. It is a very long sparagraph that lists many individuals and some descendants for each. The individuals are not necessarily related to each other, but rather were a small community of people. Due to the length of […]
Suzanne Russo Adams from Ancestry.com reports that the tune-in numbers for the first episode of Who Do You Think You Are? have been tabulated by the ratings companies. They show that “more than 6.85 million viewers tuned in to watch it, making it the No. 2-rated show that hour.” Wow. Impressive numbers for something billed […]
Did you miss the March 5th premier of Who Do You Think You Are? Maybe you want to watch it again? Just click here to see the video of the show on the NBC website.
If you live in or near Monroe, Michigan I invite you to attend an all day seminar I am presenting for the Genealogical Society of Monroe County, Michigan. Monroe is located in the southeastern tip of Michigan. The date is March 27th. For more information and registration details, please request the flyer as an email […]