Warner Bros. Television Group’s entertainment news series “Extra” has been renewed by the Fox Television Stations and will return this fall for its 31st season. This will mark the sixth season of “Extra” on the Fox stations. The news was announced today by David Decker, President of Content Sales, Warner Bros. Discovery; Frank Cicha, Executive Vice President of Programming for Fox Television Stations; and Lauren Blincoe, Senior Vice President, Current Programming, Telepictures.
From Telepictures and Warner Bros. Unscripted Television, “Extra” is currently celebrating its milestone 30th season, continuing to deliver breaking entertainment and pop culture news like no other show. Host Billy Bush and the “Extra” team, including senior correspondent/weekend co-host Melvin Robert, senior correspondent/weekend co-host Mona Kosar Abdi, and correspondents Megan Ryte and Terri Seymour, are the most skilled journalists and connected reporters in the genre, allowing “Extra” to break stories, land exclusive interviews, and go more in-depth on Hollywood’s biggest headlines.
David Decker, President of Content Sales, Warner Bros. Discovery, said: “The team at ‘Extra’ has delivered quality entertainment news for over three decades. That’s programming gold and our partners Fox have integrated it into their schedule in groundbreaking ways.”
Frank Cicha, Executive Vice President of Programming for Fox Television Stations, added: “One of the best things about ‘Extra’ is the synergy that has developed between our stations and the show. We’re looking forward to growing that even further.”
“Extra” executive producers Theresa Coffino and Jeremy Spiegel said: “We are so excited to take Extra into season 31 with our incredible partners at Fox and all of our stations. We have the best team in entertainment news, and this is a testament to everyone’s talent and hard work.”
Helmed by veteran executive producers Theresa Coffino and Jeremy Spiegel, “Extra” offers a half-hour edition every weekday and an original hour-long weekend installment for 52 weeks a year. The series is produced by Telepictures Productions in association with Warner Bros. Unscripted Television, and is distributed by Warner Bros. Domestic Television Distribution. More information can be found at www.extratv.com.