Tina Fey and Robert Carlock’s (both 30 Rock) original series Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt has shifted from NBC to Netflix. The streaming service picked up two seasons of the series, with the 13-episode first season set for March 2015. The show stars Ellie Kemper (The Office), Jane Krakowski (30 Rock), Tituss Burgess (30 Rock) and Carol […]
Longtime 60 Minutes producer Jeff Fager is stepping down as chairman of CBS News. Fager will return to the newsmagazine, with a contract through 2019. “When Leslie Moonves asked me to take the job of chairman, we agreed that when the time was right I would be able to return to 60 Minutes full-time,” said […]
Longmire, cancelled by A&E in August, will live again on Netflix. Season four of the Warner Horizon Television production is set to stream in 2015. The crime thriller averaged 5.6 million viewers for season three, but skewed older – not a problem for subscription-based Netflix.
Amid growing sexual assault allegations, Netflix and NBC both scrapped plans for projects with Bill Cosby. First Netflix placed the premiere of stand-up comedy special Bill Cosby 77, scheduled for the day after Thanksgiving, on hold, then NBC revealed it was not proceeding with a family comedy starring the performer, announced in January, that was […]
As the December 5 expiration of its carriage agreement loomed, Turner launched a marketing campaign alerting Dish subscribers that the satellite TV provider could soon lose TNT and TBS. Turner’s other eight networks, including CNN, Adult Swim and Cartoon Network, went dark in October. “Efforts in recent weeks to restore the Turner networks to Dish […]
CBS’s Mike & Molly returns for season five Monday, December 8 at 8:30p. The week before, a two-hour block of encores of the comedy airs from 8-10p, ahead of a Scorpion repeat. M&M replaces canceled The Millers.
Destination America is sponsoring a turkey giveaway in NYC next week. What’s behind the good deed? “After launching shows like BBQ Pitmasters, Deep Fried Masters and United States of Bacon, we wanted to give something else to America,” Marc Etkind, GM of DA, told Cynopsis. “Our first instinct was Tums, but then we had a […]
Season six of Hot in Cleveland will be the last for the TV Land comedy. The net’s first original scripted series, which celebrated its 100th episode in September, has averaged 2.4 million total viewers and a 1.46 among W25-54. The talent of the cast and crew “put TV Land on the map as a network […]
Late night viewers will not, however, be treated to the promised U2 residency on NBC’s Tonight Show this week. Lead singer Bono was injured in a cycling accident in NYC and will have to undergo surgery, according to the band’s web site. “It looks like we will have to do our Tonight Show residency another […]
Prolific writer/producer Glen A. Larson died November 14 of esophageal cancer. He was 77. The Emmy nominee’s string of hits include such memorable shows as It Takes a Thief, McCloud, Magnum, P.I., Knight Rider and Quincy, M.E.
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