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With its launch set for next month, a number of major film studios have signed licensing deals with the new broadcast network Laff, which owner Katz Broadcasting is billing as “the country’s first-ever, over-the-air broadcast television network devoted to comedy.”…
Sling TV announced today that it will add four channels from A+E Networks — A&E, History, H2 and Lifetime — to its “Best of Live TV” core package by the end of this month. The package will keep its current…
Comedy Central has made the decision to delete a number of jokes about actor Paul Walker from the upcoming Justin Bieber roast, The Washington Post reports. Walker, a star of the “Fast and Furious” movies, died in 2013 in a…
A&E is developing a vampire drama after muscling out a rival in a bidding war. The Hollywood Reporter’s Live Feed reports that A&E beat out Showtime for the rights to the Swedish vampire drama “Let the Right One In.” “Teen…
Press release from Sling TV, March 17, 2015: Sling TV today announced that four A+E Networks’ channels – A&E, HISTORY, H2 and Lifetime – will be available in its “Best of Live TV” core package by the end of March….
Press release from Katz Broadcasting, March 17, 2015: Continuing to assemble impressive programming assets as it prepares to debut on April 15, the country’s first-ever, over-the-air broadcast television network devoted to comedy – LAFF – today announced three individual film…
“Saturday Night Live” standouts Kristen Wiig and Maya Rudolph are joining forces with another “SNL” alum, Will Ferrell, on IFC’s upcoming series “The Spoils Before Dying.” Ferrell stars in the series as Eric Jonrosh. IFC announced the casting, along with…
Director David Lynch, who was behind the original ABC series “Twin Peaks,” threw a layer of mystery onto a planned reboot of the series that he has reportedly been working on with Showtime. The Los Angeles Times reports that Lynch…
The Federal Communications Commission is taking a timeout in its review of the pending merger between Comcast Corp. and Time Warner Cable, while also pausing its examination of the AT&T-DirecTV combination. “The commission said it had stopped the clocks on…
An NBC series will air live, with the cast to perform the program twice, for the East Coast and West Coast time zones. Deadline.com reports that the live episode of the comedy series “Undateable” is set for May 5. The…