TNT gave a series order to Agent X, starring Sharon Stone as Vice President of the U.S. Jeff Hephner (Interstellar) and Gerald McRaney (House of Cards) are also onboard. “Agent X is a perfect fit for TNT’s expanding lineup of action dramas,” said Lillah McCarthy, SVP of TNT and TBS original productions. “It’s a slick, […]
The Game of Thrones cast renegotiated their contracts to include an option for season seven. According to the Hollywood Reporter, actors on the HBO hit scored big pay raises for upcoming seasons five and six in exchange for tacking another year onto their deals. And with its fourth season finale delivering 7.1 million viewers, a […]
The View is making a move from ABC’s LA-based daytime entertainment division to ABC News, announced ABC News president James Goldston in a memo on Thursday. The shift allows the talker “to fully draw upon the vast resources of ABC News and our team in New York,” said Goldston. It’s the latest in a series […]
Media and real estate execs announced plans to launch multi-platform The Real Estate Network by early 2016, offering “real estate information and transaction capability for consumers.” Founding ESPN chairman Stuart Evey is chairman of the board; real estate entrepreneur Robert Atkinson is CEO. The venture “has the same potential as ESPN and will revolutionize the […]
Paramount Television and Jerry Bruckheimer announced they’re developing a TV adaptation of American Gigolo. Bruckheimer, a producer on the 1980 crime drama starring Richard Gere, will exec produce; Paul Schrader, director and writer of the film, will serve as an executive consultant. “When it comes to making great television entertainment, Jerry Bruckheimer Television is in […]
All four of CBS’s new dramas – NCIS: New Orleans, Scorpion, Madam Secretary and Stalker – got full season orders. The NCIS spinoff is the season’s top new series, averaging 16.16 viewers and a 2.8 rating among A18-49; Scorpion is second. “These four shows have had an immediate impact on our schedule by improving nights, […]
Rich Ross has been named president of Discovery Channel, effective January 2015. Ross had been CEO of Shine America. “On top of being just a great guy, Rich also is mission driven, with a commitment to quality, blue-chip programming and is a terrific fit with Discovery,” said Discovery Communications CEO David Zaslav, to whom he […]
Music superstar Taylor Swift will headline Dick Clark’s New Year’s Rockin’ Eve with Ryan Seacrest 2015. The bi-coastal celebration, which begins airing live at 8p on ABC from New York’s Times Square, will include special performances and coverage of New Year’s celebrations from around the globe. “We already have secured an unprecedented number of music […]
The CW is teaming with NCIS star Mark Harmon to develop Shakespeare’s Sisters, according to The Hollywood Reporter. Set in 1590s London, the show follows young Will Shakespeare’s rise to prominence as he also finds himself caught in a deadly conflict among three witches and Queen Elizabeth. Scott Sullivan (NCIS: Los Angeles, King & Maxwell) […]
Jim Parsons (Big Bang Theory) will voice Buddy in an NBC stop-motion animated special Elf: Buddy’s Musical Christmas, based on the 2003 movie with Will Ferrell. Ed Asner, who played Santa on the big screen, will narrate the show, airing Tuesday, December 16 at 8p.
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