Weigel Broadcasting Co. Launches The Story Television Network
Weigel Broadcasting Co. announced a March 28, 2022 launch of STORY TELEVISION NETWORK, its sixth over-the-air national broadcast television network. Story Television Network will showcase compelling historical and factual programming, most available for the first time on broadcast television. The network will be available nationwide on the broadcast television stations of Hearst Television, Marquee Broadcasting, […]
Netflix Orders Docuseries About Alleged Cryptocurrency Laundering Scheme
Netflix has greenlit a documentary series about a married couple’s alleged scheme to launder billions of dollars worth of stolen cryptocurrency in the biggest criminal financial crime case in history. Ilya “Dutch” Lichtenstein and Heather Morgan were arrested in their New York City apartment on Tuesday, February 8, and now face charges of conspiring to […]
AMC Networks Announces Spring Line-Up of New and Returning Original Series and Specials
From AMC Networks: This spring, AMC Networks unveils a slate of dramas, returning franchises, and films across its channels and targeted streaming services including AMC+, AMC, Acorn TV, ALLBLK, IFC, BBC AMERICA, Shudder, Sundance Now, SundanceTV and WE TV. Highlights from across the suite of networks and targeted streaming services this spring include (in alphabetical […]
Season Four of ‘Mayans M.C.’ Opens on FX on Tuesday, April 19th
Mayans M.C., the gritty biker drama co-created by Elgin James, returns for its fourth season on Tuesday, April 19 at 10 p.m. ET/PT on FX, streaming the next day on Hulu. The premiere will feature the first two episodes of the new season airing back-to-back. Mayans M.C. follows the life of Ezekiel “EZ” Reyes (JD Pardo), a member […]
CBS’ ‘Survivor Announces the 18 New Cast Members Competing on the 42nd Edition
Press release: CBS announced today the 18 new castaways who will compete against each other on SURVIVOR when the Emmy Award-winning series returns for its 42nd season with a two-hour premiere, Wednesday, March 9 (8:00-10:00 PM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network. The series is also available to stream live and on demand on the CBS app and Paramount+*. After […]
Tubi Issues ‘The Stream: 2022 Audience Insights for Brands’
Tubi, Fox Entertainment’s free streaming service, today announced findings from The Stream: 2022 Audience Insights for Brands, its annual audience report providing insights that help shape streaming and TV marketing strategies. Tubi’s new research highlights the explosive growth of ad-supported video on demand (AVOD) services, set to surpass SVOD this year in audience size, and […]
Steven Spielberg’s ‘West West Story’ Available for Streaming on Disney+ Beginning March 2
Steven Spielberg’s Oscar-nominated “West Side Story,” will debut on Disney+ in the U.S. and most international countries on March 2. The film will launch in Taiwan on March 9 and Japan on March 30. In addition, the ABC one-hour special “Something’s Coming: West Side Story – A Special Edition of 20/20’” is available to stream […]
94th Annual Oscar Nominations: ‘The Power of Dog’ Leads With 12 Nods
Jane Campion western “The Power of the Dog”, starring Benedict Cumberbatch, led this year’s Oscar nominations with 12. Next was “Dune” with 10, followed by seven nominations each for “Belfast” and the revival of musical “West Side Story”, and six for “King Richard.” They will compete for Best Picture with “CODA”, “Don’t Look Up”, “Drive […]
Showtime Renews ‘Vice’ for Two More Seasons
Showtime has renewed the Peabody Award-winner and two-time Emmy-nominated documentary series VICE for an upcoming third and fourth season. Season three will premiere Sunday, May 1 at 8 p.m. ET/PT, with the first eight episodes airing weekly on Sundays leading to a midseason finale on June 19. The remaining eight episodes of the season will […]
NBC Orders Second Season of Jimmy Fallon-Hosted ‘That’s My Jam’
From NBCUniversal: NBC has ordered a second season of “That’s My Jam,” the hour-long music and comedy variety game show that draws inspiration from the most popular “Tonight Show” games. Each episode features two teams of two celebrities competing for a charity of their choice in a series of music, dance, and trivia-based games and […]