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Press release from Netflix, Oct. 6, 2016: Netflix Inc., the world’s leading Internet TV network, announced today the addition of six new original animated shows that provide best-in-class storytelling for kids of all ages. The new series (LEGO Elves, The…
“[The] series premiere of the freshman ABC drama ‘Designated Survivor’ set a new record for the largest-ever total viewer L+7 increase for any single telecast on any network, adding 7.7 million viewers in the first seven days of playback,” reports Nellie…
“A brewing professional rivalry between two of the biggest stars on Fox News turned openly hostile on Wednesday, as Sean Hannity and Megyn Kelly traded insults over their vastly divergent approaches to covering the 2016 presidential race,” reports Politico. The…
Chernin Entertainment has hired a new executive VP of Television. Deadline.com reports that the division will be overseen by Kristen Campo, who comes over from Fabrik Entertainment. Campo will report to Jenno Topping, President of Film and Television. “Campo replaces…
As Netflix readies for the release of “Gilmore Girls: A Year in the Life,” the streaming service released a short featurette taking a look back at the original series. You can watch it below. Seasons 1 through 7 of the…
A segment airing on the Fox News Channel’s “The O’Reilly Factor” has sparked outrage among activist groups, who are accusing the piece of being racist and demeaning to Asian-Americans. The “Watters’ World: Chinatown Edition” segment featured Jesse Watters conducting street…
Variety was conducting a very non-scientific poll of readers who came to its site, asking who won the vice presidential debate last night, and as of this writing about 11,000 readers had responded, with Mike Pence leading 65% to 35%….
In what reportedly marks the highest-level move to date by an executive from traditional television to Netflix, former Universal Television President Bela Bajaria is joining the streaming company as VP, Content, Deadline.com reports. The report notes that Bajaria sold three series…
The upcoming presidential debate was supposed to pit Hillary Clinton against Donald Trump, but at this point it’s mainly a clash between two news anchors. “Anderson Cooper — who has just signed a new long-term deal with CNN — and…
Amazon has added a perk to membership in Amazon Prime, which costs subscribers $99 a year. The company announced today that it is adding the Amazon Prime Reading feature, which offers free comics, magazines, short stories and ebooks. Amazon says…