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Daily Archives : Jan 22, 2018

Tartikoff Legacy Awards Honor Two Acting Legends, Two Respected TV Execs and a Prolific Showrunner

It was a night of fond remembrances, more than a few tears and several standing ovations at the 15th annual Brandon Tartikoff Legacy Awards, which honored two acting legends, two highly respected television executives and a prolific showrunner. Jane Fonda,…

SundanceTV Continues Its Exploration of True Crime by Partnering With Award-Winning Talent and Greenlighting Three New Docuseries

Press release from SundanceTV, Jan. 22, 2018: SundanceTV today announced the continuation of its exploration of true crime with the greenlight of three new docuseries: “The Road to Jonestown” (w/t) from Appian Way and Emmy Award(R)-winning Stephen David Entertainment; “Ministry…

‘American Ninja Warrior: USA vs. the World’ and ‘Timeless’ Season Two Premiere Jumpstart Sunday Night Family Viewing Beginning March 11

Press release from NBC, Jan. 22, 2018: Looking to create strong family-friendly viewing on Sundays beginning March 11, NBC will air its annual three-hour “American Ninja Warrior: USA vs. the World” special at 7 p.m. ET/PT and conclude the night…

Report: CNN President Jeff Zucker Has Had ‘Conversations’ About Running ESPN

“A month after John Skipper’s abrupt resignation as president of ESPN and co-chairman of Disney  Media Networks, a surprising name has entered the field of potential successors: CNN Worldwide president Jeff Zucker,” writes the estimable Nellie Andreeva at Deadline.com. The story also says “multiple…