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Actor and comedian Robin Williams died Monday at the age of 63. He first became nationally known from TV’s Mork & Mindy, which ran from 1978 to 1982. He won an Oscar for his role in the film Good Will Hunting. The cause of death is believed to be suicide via asphyxiation. He was found […]
Showtime is launching season four of Homeland with back-to-back eps on Sunday, October 5 at 9p. “In the aftermath of Homeland’s stunning finale last season [Carrie pregnant with Brody’s baby, overseas assignment], there is such strong anticipation for the start of season four that we wanted to give fans an extra generous helping,” said EVP […]
Discovery reeled in a record number of viewers for Sunday’s launch of “Shark Week.” With a 2.27 P25-54 rating and 3.64 million total viewers P2+ delivery, it was the highest-rated evening ever for Shark Week, now in its 27th year, and the 13-highest rated primetime evening ever for the network.
BuzzFeed is about to get much bigger…$50 million bigger. In a funding round led by the VC Andreessen Horowitz, The New York Times reports the company will use the new resources to heavily invest in its renamed video arm, BuzzFeed Motion Pictures. BF’s video business debuted in 2012 after the company hired Ze Frank as […]
Amazon’s third pilot season is finally hitting the Prime service in the U.S. and U.K. on Aug. 28. The five new pilot episodes include: half-hour comedies The Cosmopolitans with Adam Brody and Chloe Sevigny, Really with Sarah Chalke and Selma Blair, Steven Soderbergh-produced Red Oaks, and the hour-long dramas Hand of God starring Ron Perlman […]
A battle to the end between Rory and Phil was a hit for CBS Sports, as coverage of the 2014 PGA Championship was watched by an estimated 30.9 million viewers, according to Nielsen. That is up 30% over year ago numbers and 42% from 2012. In fact, the 30.9 million was the highest number of […]
ESPN unveiled its 2015 Big Monday Presented by Verizon men’s college basketball schedule, featuring a weekly doubleheader featuring teams from the ACC and the Big 12. The action tips off Jan. 5 and runs through March 2 with ACC games at 7p and the Big 12 at 9p. Debuting this season will be a Big […]
Grey’s Anatomy lost Sandra Oh, but it gains Oscar winner Geena Davis (Thelma & Louise) for a major guest arc as a surgeon. Season eleven of the ABC medical drama launches Thursday, September 25 at 8p.
The TV reboot of a hidden camera classic series launches this week Monday-Thursday at 8p, taking its regularly scheduled slot Tuesdays at 8p starting August 19. On tonight’s ep, dental patients deal with a mobile device instructing them to perform their own exams. Smile! You’re on Candid Camera….
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