TLC ANNOUNCES GROUNDBREAKING WEDDING SERIES AND EVENT, "SAY YES TO THE DRESS AMERICA"

Premiering in January 2020, new series will feature one bride from every state across the U.S. for the ultimate group wedding ceremony officiated by TLC bridal expert Randy Fenoli

-- Interested brides can visit TLC.com/casting for more information and to upload their casting submission video --

(New York, NY) - TLC, the leading destination for weddings, announced today that they will begin casting for a new and unprecedented 10-part series, SAY YES TO THE DRESS AMERICA, which is slated to premiere in January 2020, culminating in a two-hour wedding spectacular!

"When viewers need their bridal fix, they turn to Say Yes to the Dress," said Howard Lee, President and General Manager for TLC. "We are beyond excited to expand this beloved franchise and give superfans across the country the chance to be a part of the biggest and most buzzworthy wedding event of the year."

TLC will select one bride from every state, Washington, D.C. and Puerto Rico, for a wedding experience unlike any other! Each bride will receive an all-expenses paid trip to NYC; a private shopping event at the world-renowned wedding salon, Kleinfeld Bridal, where they will be gifted a wedding gown, carefully selected with the help of a Kleinfeld consultant; a TLC-hosted pre-wedding reception; and an extraordinary, group wedding (with all 52 couples) at an iconic NYC location where host and bridal expert Randy Fenoli will officiate! The couples are slated to say their "I Dos" this summer in the biggest wedding event of the year!

Fans can visit TLC.com/casting to upload their video submission for a chance to take part in this once-in-a-lifetime wedding extravaganza and learn more about the event.

Join the conversation on social media by using the hashtag #SYTTD.

SAY YES TO THE DRESS and SAY YES TO THE DRESS AMERICA are produced by Half Yard Productions, a Red Arrow Studios company, for TLC.

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