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HBO has unveiled plans for what will be the final season of a series that has polarized viewers during its previous five seasons. The brainchild of star and creator Lena Dunham, “Girls” has won two Emmys and two Golden Globes —…
The Entertainment Studios cable networks Comedy.TV and JusticeCentral.TV will be carried by the new DirecTV Now streaming service after Entertainment Studios founder, chairman and CEO Byron Allen signed a deal with DirecTV, TVNewsCheck reports. The new service is due to…
While the word “canceled” is not being used, the grim reality for one CBS series is that it appears to be done. Deadline.com reports that the network has made the decision not to order any subsequent episodes of “Pure Genius” beyond…
A familiar face on the late-night talk circuit will be the host of the 59th Annual Grammy Awards. Variety reports that James Corden, host of CBS’s “The Late Late Show,” has landed the gig. CBS broadcasts the annual ceremony, with…
One of the last strongholds of the traditional television business model could be at risk, if Amazon has its way — although the loosening of broadcast and cable’s grip on live sports may still be a ways off. USA Today…
UPDATE at 6:07 pm (PT) on 11-22-16: This afternoon president-elect Donald Trump, after further conversations with The New York Times, changed his mind and uncancelled his meeting with the newspaper. After the meeting the Times published a story about the…
Kanye West was hospitalized and the remaining 21 dates on his current Saint Pablo tour were canceled amid reports the 39-year-old rapper and entrepreneur is suffering from exhaustion and a variety of possible psychological issues. People magazine reports that West,…
A movie that chalked up a string of awards, high praise from critics and even a 95% rating on Rotten Tomatoes’ Tomatometer is headed to the small screen. The movie is the 2013 science-fiction thriller “Snowpiercer,” directed by Bong Joon-ho…
A massive TV marathon launches Thursday, Nov. 24, and by the time it’s over it will rank as the longest-running marathon in television history. FXX announced that the event will feature 27 seasons and 600 episodes of “The Simpsons,” with…
The former owners of the cable company Cablevision are now in a battle with the firm that bought the company from them for $17.7 billion back in June. After selling the company to the Netherlands-based telecom giant Altice Group, the…