WORLD Channel Features its First Compelling Story in American Sign Language
From WORLD Channel: WORLD Channel original series Stories from the Stage, hosted by Wes Hazard and Theresa Okokon, will premiere its 100th episode on Monday, April 25, at 9:30 p.m. ET. WORLD Channel will also release behind-the-scenes exclusives and special features, including a playlist of past stories as it counts down to the 100th episode, […]
NATPE Reveals 18th Annual Brandon Tartikoff Legacy Awards Recipients
From NATPE: The recipients of NATPE’s 18th Annual Brandon Tartikoff Legacy Awards are Warner Bros. Television Group Chairman Channing Dungey, Oscar, Emmy, Grammy and Tony Award-winner Whoopi Goldberg, film and television writer, producer, and director Alex Kurtzman, actress, comedian, writer, producer, and director Amy Poehler, storied talk show personality Maury Povich, programmer, producer and media investor Jeff Sagansky, and Actor, Director, Producer, […]
Apple TV+ Lands New Idris Elba Thriller ‘Hijack’
From Apple TV+: Apple TV+ today announced it has landed “Hijack,” a new seven-part thriller starring SAG winning and Emmy Award nominated Idris Elba (“Sonic the Hedgehog 2”, “Luther”) who will also serve as executive producer, and marks the first project that will hail from Elba’s first-look deal with Apple TV+ and his Green Door Pictures. […]
CBS Announces Lineup for Its New Original Unscripted Series ‘Superfan’
From CBS: Kelsea Ballerini, Gloria Estefan, Little Big Town, LL COOL J, Pitbull and Shania Twain are Confirmed to Crown Their Ultimate Supporters in Unscripted Musical Game Show “Superfan.” Series Executive Producer Keltie Knight and Nate Burleson of “CBS Mornings” to Host the Six-Episode Competition Series “Superfan” is a six-episode musical spectacle disguised as a […]
Netflix Renews Adult Animated Series ‘Big Mouth’ and Spin-Off ‘Human Resources’
From Netflix: NETFLIX ANNOUNCES THE ADULT ANIMATED SERIES BIG MOUTH HAS BEEN RENEWED THROUGH SEASON 7 AND THE SPIN-OFF HUMAN RESOURCES GETS PICKED UP FOR A SECOND SEASON Season 6 of the Award Winning Big Mouth Will Return Later This Year Big Mouth has been renewed through season 7 and Season 6 will premiere later […]
HGTV Renews ‘Ugliest House in America’
From HGTV: HGTV has renewed Ugliest House in America, starring actress, comedian, and self-proclaimed home renovation enthusiast, Retta, for a new season. The expanded order ups the number of episodes from five to six, including five half-hours and a one-hour season finale. The series, which attracted nearly 11 million viewers to its freshman run, will once again follow […]
‘Moon Knight’ on Disney+ Takes Reelgood’s Top 10 This Week
Reelgood published its Top 10 Titles in Streaming for the week (04/7/22 to 04/13/22). “Moon Knight” is the most popular title across all services, followed by “Death on the Nile”, streaming on HBO Max and Hulu. All the Old Knives and Severance also made the top 5. Netflix hit show Better Call Saul comes in at #7 and […]
Fremantle to Develop Drama Series About Troubled Teen Reform Industry
From Fremantle: Fremantle will develop and produce an ongoing drama series titled “Troubled” that explores the problematic troubled teen reform industry based on creator Misha Osherovich’s (Freaky, “The Girl in The Woods”) experiences and survival story in the underground world of ‘tough love’ programs for rebellious youth. This edgy, timely, and darkly humorous drama series exposes […]
Paramount+ Orders Drama ‘The Turkish Detective’
From Paramount+: Paramount+ today announced the global series order of THE TURKISH DETECTIVE, a detective series set in modern-day Istanbul based on the CWA Silver Dagger Award-winning novels featuring Detective Inspectors Cetin Ikmen and Mehmet Suleyman, by Barbara Nadel. The series will star Haluk Bilginer, Ethan Kai and Yasemin Kay Allen. THE TURKISH DETECTIVE is produced […]
The Peabody Awards Announce Nominees
From The Peabody Awards: The Peabody Awards Board of Jurors today announced the 60 nominees selected to represent the most compelling and empowering stories released in broadcasting and streaming media during 2021. The nominees were chosen by a unanimous vote of 19 jurors from over 1,200 entries from television, podcasts/radio and the web in entertainment, […]