YouTube and Justin Bieber are teaming for Justin Bieber: Seasons. The 10-part docu-series chronicling the making of Bieber’s new album offers a look a Bieber’s private life over the past four years, including his marriage to Hailey Baldwin, as well as his musical work. “When I was getting started, YouTube provided me a platform and […]
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Streaming Premieres the Week of December 30
December 30: Netflix: The Disastrous Life of Saiki K.: Reawakened December 31: Netflix: Arashi’s Diary: Voyage, Neighbor, Yanxi Palace: Princess Adventures January 1: Netflix: The Circle, Spinning Out, Messiah January 2: Netflix: Sex, Explained, Thieves of the Wood January 3: Amazon: James May: Our Man in Japan January 4: Netflix: Dracula, Go! Go! Cory Carson […]
Ackley Bridge to Launch on Acorn TV
British school dramedy Ackley Bridge premieres on Acorn TV on Monday, January 13. Robert James-Collier (Downton Abbey) and Charlie Hardwick (Emmerdale) are the latest cast additions in the new season of eight irreverent episodes set in and around a school designed to unite the divided racial communities of a small Yorkshire mill town.
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Snap’s VS The World Kicks Off With Rapper Tekashi 6ix9ine
Snap’s new franchise “VS The World” will look at some of the biggest names in hip hop, sports, and entertainment culture. In season one, the docuseries traces the rise and fall of controversial rapper , from his earliest days growing up in Brooklyn, through his chart-topping career and star-studded collaborations, to his trouble with the […]
Apple TV+ Anthology Series to Debut January 17
Apple TV+ set January 17 as the debut date for Little America. Comedy anthology series is inspired by funny, romantic – and true – stories in Epic magazine focused on immigrants.
The Brokenwood Mysteries Hits Acorn TV on January 6
The first installment of the sixth series of New Zealand drama The Brokenwood Mysteries arrives on Acorn TV on Monday, January 6. The following three episodes will be added on consecutive Mondays, with the final episode streaming on January 27. Here’s the story: After transferring from a big city to the quiet, little, murder-ridden town […]
December 20-27 Streaming Premiere Dates
December 20 Premieres Disney+: Pick of the Litter Netflix: The Witcher Tuesday, December 24 Premieres Netflix: Lost in Space, John Mulaney and the Crash Lunch Bunch Thursday, December 26 Premieres Netflix: You, The Bonfire of Destiny, Fast & Furious: Spy Racers Friday, December 27 Premieres Hulu: Into the Dark: Midnight Kiss
SYFY Wire Acquires Short-form Series Looking for Leia
SYFY Wire has acquired the 7-episode short-form series Looking for Leia from independent filmmaker Annalise Ophelian and her production company, Floating Ophelia Productions. All episodes of the series, telling stories of women and non-binary fans who have been changed by the Star Wars franchise, will be available starting Saturday, December 21 on SYFY.com, VOD, YouTube […]
Amazon Prime Video Has Killer Premiere Slated for January 31
Amazon Prime Video premieres Ted Bundy: Falling for a Killer on Friday, January 31. The five-part docuseries reframes the infamous serial killer’s crimes from a female perspective and includes interviews with Bundy’s longtime girlfriend Elizabeth Kendall and her daughter Molly.
Netflix’s Medical Police Checks In January 10
Childrens Hospital spin-off Medical Police drops on Netflix Friday, January 10. Comedy focuses on two doctors recruited as government secret agents; co-creators Rob Corddry, Krister Johnson, Jonathan Stern and David Wain will exec produce and write. Childrens Hospital was born as a web series on TheWB.com, then ran on Adult Swim from 2010-16.
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The Pharma Ad Ban and the Future of CTV
By James Ramelli, Partner, Fyllo The federal government’s move to ban pharmaceutical advertising on linear...Let’s Make a (Bundle) Deal
Companies are getting inventive in the converged TV space, finding new ways to bridge linear...Restoring the Balance Between Platforms and Publishers
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