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In a deal aimed in part at streamlining one media company, the Nielsen Co. will acquire the TV listings and data business Gracenote for $560 million, according to The Hollywood Reporter. The sale is part of a streamlining effort for…
A documentary that has created a sensation among critics — including being called one of the most powerful and poignant docs of the past decade by The Daily Beast’s Nick Schager — premieres on Amazon Prime Video on Dec. 29,…
The acclaimed FX series “Fargo” took the wraps off details about the show’s third installment, including the addition of comedian Jim Gaffigan to the cast. Gaffigan will play Donny Mashman, a local police deputy. The latest round of cast additions…
Press release from Amazon, Dec. 20, 2016: Amazon Studios today announced that the Amazon Original Movie Gleason will be available through Amazon Prime Video at no additional cost to Prime members on December 29. The acclaimed film is among 15…
Press release from FX, Dec. 20, 2016: Fargo has added to the cast of its third installment, with David Thewlis, Michael Stulhbarg and Jim Gaffigan among those who have joined previously announced stars Ewan McGregor, Carrie Coon and Mary Elizabeth…
A claim reportedly made by Donald Trump adviser Jared Kushner that the Trump campaign had a deal with the Sinclair Broadcast group is being denied by Sinclair, Variety reports. Kushner reportedly said the deal gave Sinclair access to Trump in…
An actor who got in hot water for his use of a prop pellet gun while he played a bit part in an indie gangster movie apparently will avoid serving a prison term. The AP reports that Carlo Goias, who…
A series that has become one of the staples of the Showtime lineup has picked up a season renewal from the pay-cable net. “Shameless” will be back for an eighth season, the network announced today. The series aired its seventh…
The Ku Klux Klan is on the rise, according to the producers of a new documentary series that takes viewers inside the organization. The New York Times reports that the eight-part series “Generation KKK,” which premieres Jan. 10 on A&E,…
Norman Lear was behind some of television’s most beloved sitcoms, and several of them — including “All in the Family,” “Maude,” “The Jeffersons” and “Good Times” — are in the early stages of being rebooted. But Variety reports that the…