NBC’S NEW SUMMER ALTERNATIVE SERIES ‘BREAKTHROUGH WITH TONY ROBBINS’ WILL PREMIERE TUESDAY, JULY 27 (8-9 P.M. ET)

UNIVERSAL CITY, Calif. – June 1, 2010 – NBC announced today that the new alternative series “Breakthrough with Tony Robbins” will premiere on Tuesday, July 27 (8-9 p.m. ET).  “Breakthrough with Tony Robbins” is an inspirational, hour-long series starring Robbins and his team of experts who will help participants and their families overcome complex challenges and personal obstacles, and turn their lives around.

Millions of people dream of making changes that will be for the better; Robbins will help to make this dream a reality for six people and their families around the country. In his first network television series, Robbins, who has dedicated himself to giving through both his work and philanthropic endeavors, will inspire people to find the tools to change their own lives, and also to reach out and help others as well.  Guiding the participants through a series of tough challenges that will bring them to the precipice of change, Robbins will help empower each of them to reach their personal goals.

“Breakthrough With Tony Robbins” is a production of Reveille. Robbins, Howard T. Owens (“The Biggest Loser”), Mark Koops (“The Biggest Loser”), Shauna Minoprio (“Undercover Boss”) and Tom Forman (“Extreme Makeover: Home Edition”) are the executive producers.