Chris Albrecht is stepping down as Starz CEO next month. The move is part of the process to integrate Starz and Lionsgate, which acquired the premium pay TV brand in 2016. “As we reach the two-year anniversary of the integration of [Lionsgate and Starz] and complete the first exciting chapter of our growth together, I’ve […]
Comedy Central and Jim Jefferies inked a first look content deal for TV and digital media, as well as a pick-up for late-nighter The Jim Jefferies Show for a 20-episode third season.
With the Patriots laying claim to the Super Bowl again on Sunday, the other battle of the day – the ad wars – saw multiple winners, depending on your point of view. iSpot.tv ran its annual tally of the spots that drew the most reaction (good and bad combined) in its tally, which saw the […]
The Indianapolis 500 locked in a new presenting sponsor in a four year deal, stating with this year’s race. Gainbridge also will become the official annuity and life insurance partner of INDYCAR, IMS and the Indy 500. The 103rd Indianapolis 500 presented by Gainbridge is scheduled for May 26.
Bryan Cranston is set to star in and executive-produce new Showtime limited series Your Honor. Cranston will play a respected judge whose son is involved in a hit-and-run that leads to a high-stakes game of lies, deceit and impossible choices. Robert and Michelle King (The Good Fight, The Good Wife) will executive produce the project.
Kevin Brockman, Executive Vice President Global Communications, Disney-ABC Television Group and 22-year Disney veteran, will depart the company following the close of the acquisition of 21st Century Fox, Inc. Brockman, whose position will be eliminated in the restructuring of the division, has agreed to stay in his role through the transition. “These past 22 years […]
The Alliance of American Football found itself a media partner, locking in a multi-year, cross-platform partnership that will include live event coverage extending across a combination of Turner Sports platforms TNT and B/R Live. TNT will exclusively carry one Alliance regular season game and one playoff game each season throughout the length of the agreement, […]
PBR is set to take part in the Super Bowl activation festivities this weekend, with the first national brand commercial in the sport’s 26-year history, launching its new ad campaign, “Be Cowboy,” ahead of kick off on the Super Bowl pregame show on CBS. The new spot created by Endeavor Global Marketing and “demonstrates the […]
To the surprise of no one who follows TV ratings, Fox renewed The Masked Singer for season two. “The Masked Singer is unique, bold, original and embraces the DNA of all the best Fox unscripted shows,” said Rob Wade, President, Alternative Entertainment and Specials, Fox Broadcasting Company. “We look forward to Season Two being even […]
The season two premiere of BBC America’s Killing Eve will simulcast AMC on Sunday, April 7 at 8p. What’s behind the move? “When we launched Killing Eve on BBC America last year we had high hopes, but no idea it would become this obsession,” said Sarah Barnett, President, Entertainment Networks for AMC Networks. “We believe […]
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