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Time magazine rolled out its 12th annual Time 100 today, a list of the 100 most influential people in the world, as determined by the magazine. The list is broken down by category: titans, pioneers, artists, leaders and icons. As…
The chairman of the National Association of Broadcasters provided insights into how broadcasters line up — or should line up — on net neutrality. In an interview with Variety, Gordon Smith hinted at support for FCC Chairman Tom Wheeler’s initiative…
A number of TV shows have received the prestigious George Foster Peabody Award, which recognizes meritorious public service. The Huffington Post reports that entertainment programs receiving the award this year included “Jane the Virgin,” “The Americans,” “Inside Amy Schumer” and…
ABC News has hired a local news anchor and reporter as a network correspondent. ABC News President James Goldston sent a memo to the news division announcing the appointment of Phillip Mena. Mena has been a weekend anchor and reporter…
Even before the season three premiere of the acclaimed Netflix series “Orange Is the New Black,” the series has received a vote of confidence from the streaming service. Variety reports that Netflix has picked up the show for a fourth…
A film starring big-screen legend Sophia Loren will have its U.S. television premiere this month. TCM announced it will air “Human Voice,” a 2013 short film by Edoardo Ponti. The screening is set for April 21 as part of a…
Starting in a few weeks, the worldwide hit science-fiction drama “Doctor Who” will be seen in a new cable home. Disney XD and BBC Worldwide North America announced that the show will begin a run on Disney XD on Saturday,…
Netflix is putting together an eight-part series that is its most ambitious documentary project to date. Variety reports that the streaming service is working with Silverback Films and the conservation group WWF on “Our Planet,” from the creators of “Planet…
Press release from TCM, April 15, 2015: Turner Classic Movies (TCM) will host the U.S. Television premiere of filmmaker Edoardo Ponti’s short film Human Voice, starring Sophia Loren as part of the networks five-film tribute to the actress on Tuesday,…
Press release from Disney XD and BBC Worldwide North America, April 15, 2015: BBC’s world-renowned science-fiction drama “Doctor Who” will premiere on Disney XD beginning SATURDAY, MAY 9 (9:00 p.m., ET/PT). Disney XD, home to other top-rated action-adventure programming, including…