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Press release from the E.W. Scripps Co., March 5, 2019: Comprehensive multiplatform reporting and collaboration with news outlets are trends among winners of the 2018 Scripps Howard Awards. Their work embodies the meaning of journalism that brings important truths to…
Viacom has closed its $340 million acquisition of Pluto TV, which is a free, ad-supported streaming service. The deal, which surprised some observers because of its high price tag when it was announced in January, suggests Viacom is further committing…
A lineup of top comedians, actors and musicians will pay homage to “Rowan & Martin’s Laugh-In” this Friday, March 8, at Hollywood’s Dolby Theater. Among those on hand for the bash being put on by Netflix will be original cast…
A contributor to Fox News who has been a national security strategist with the network has opted not to renew his deal with the cable news channel. According to The Hollywood Reporter, Sebastian Gorka, a former deputy assistant to Donald…
NBC announced the renewal of a sitcom that has become a fixture of its prime-time lineup. The network will bring back the single-camera comedy “Superstore” for a fifth season. Created by Justin Spitzer, the comedy stars America Ferrera, Ben Feldman,…
Fran Drescher, who co-created and starred in the hit CBS comedy series “The Nanny,” has a new sitcom in the works at NBC. Variety reports that Drescher will play a lead role in the network’s multicamera pilot ‘Uninsured.” “She joins…
A comedy series will return to CBS All Access for a third season, with the announcement today that the streaming service will bring back “No Activity.” “We are so excited to welcome back our favorite cops for a third season…
A new syndicated talk show has been sold to stations representing more than 85% of the country and is set to premiere this fall. Disney announced today that the daytime show “Tamron Hall” will premiere across the U.S. on Monday,…
Actor Luke Perry, who suffered a massive stroke last week, died Monday morning at St. Joseph’s Hospital in Burbank, Calif., TMZ reports. He was 52. Perry, who became a star on “Beverly Hills, 90210” and had recently been playing Archie’s…
The new parent company of CNN, one piece of the massive acquisition of Time Warner by AT&T that just cleared its final legal hurdle, is “moving away from its core TV audience,” The New York Post reports. The company instead…