For the 28th consecutive year, CBS Sports serves up coverage of the PGA Championship with coverage across its broadcast, cable and digital platforms highlighted by the third and final rounds on Aug. 11-12, running 2-7p each day. Additionally, broadcast coverage features highlights of early-round play airing on CBS both Aug. 9-10 at 12:37a. Jim Nantz […]
CNN is planning one last season of Anthony Bourdain’s Parts Unknown. One episode of season twelve had been completed when Bourdain committed suicide on June 8; CNN exec Amy Entelis told the LA Times the rest of the episodes “will have the presence of Tony because you’ll see him, you’ll hear him, you’ll watch him. […]
Tom Fontana (Homicide: Life on the Street) has been named showrunner, exec producer and one of the writers on upcoming Showtime drama City on a Hill, starring Kevin Bacon (The Following) and Aldis Hodge (Underground). Boston-set series, based on an idea by Ben Affleck, premieres in 2019.
beIN SPORTS informed viewers on Comcast/Xfinity platforms that they have lost access to the network. This announcement comes four months after beIN SPORTS filed a carriage complaint against Comcast claiming violation of program carriage rules and the non-discrimination condition attached with the FCC’s approval of its purchase of NBCUniversal. The prior agreement expired on midnight […]
NFL Network delivers the 2018 Pro Football Hall of Fame Enshrinement Ceremony on Saturday at 7p from Canton, lining up Rich Eisen and Steve Mariucci as hosts for the programming. The 2018 Pro Football Hall of Fame Class features Bobby Beathard, Robert Brazile, Brian Dawkins, Jerry Kramer, Ray Lewis, Randy Moss, Terrell Owens and Brian […]
Overwatch League is expected to announce its first round of expansion since season one concluded with the crowning of the London Spitfire as champions at the Grand Final last weekend. According to reports that include ESPN and Rod Breslau, Activision Blizzard has now sold an Atlanta expansion slot in the league to a group funded […]
NBC and Sony Pictures Television are collaborating on a two-part Timeless series finale to air during the holidays, offering closure to fans of the cult fave. According to EPs Shawn Ryan and Eric Kripke, “While we wish we could’ve made another dozen seasons of Timeless, this is the next best thing….The studio, network, cast and […]
OWN renewed romantic drama Love Is___ for a second season. The series premiered June 18 with 1.2 million viewers and a 1.2 W25-54 rating (Live+3), and it was the night’s #2 telecast on all television among African American women.
History was made as the NBA and MGM Resorts International locked in a new multi-year partnership that designates MGM Resorts as the official gaming partner of the NBA and WNBA. This partnership will see an “innovative collaboration that will open new and exciting opportunities to engage with each other’s world-class brands and products” and marks […]
Turner Sports detailed plans for its upcoming coverage of the UEFA Champions League, unveiling the programming strategy for the slate. On TV, Turner will televise 47 UEFA matches on TNT throughout the season. Meanwhile, B/R Live, Turner’s new premium live sports streaming service will offer fans live UEFA Champions League and UEFA Europa League action, […]