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In the wake of the mistrial in his criminal sexual assault case in Pennsylvania, Bill Cosby is the focus of renewed outrage for plans to conduct a series of “town halls” on sexual assault. TheWrap reports that Cosby’s plans, announced…
Netflix wants its viewers to get familiar with Jessica James — who’s “pretty, smart, and she’s a Coco queen,” according to the streamer. The character, played by Jessica Williams of “The Daily Show,” is at the center of “The Incredible…
Discovery Channel’s hit reality show “Deadliest Catch” has landed a deal to bring its first six seasons to Outdoor Channel. Jim Liberatore, CEO and President of Outdoor Sportsman Group Networks, announced the acquisition of the cable syndication rights to 82…
Jeffrey Katzenberg says a big difference between television as we now know it and what it will be in the future is that shows will be shorter — a lot shorter. “The Hollywood mogul, who has raised $600 million in…
In an unusual arrangement, Netflix has acquired the global rights to a series with high-profile name recognition: the “Dynasty” reboot from CBS TV Studios, which will air in the U.S. on the CW. Nellie Andreeva reports on Deadline.com: “I hear…
A new TV project from George R.R. Martin, author of the “Game of Thrones” books, has received a pilot order from Syfy. Variety reports that the cable channel greenlighted “Nightflyers.” The novella was previously adapted into a film of the…
Press release from Outdoor Sportsman Group, June 23, 2017: While Deadliest Catch continues to keep viewers enthralled with original episodes on Discovery Channel, these veteran captains have found a new syndicated home – Outdoor Channel. Announced today by Jim Liberatore,…
The son of one of the icons of reggae music is in a coma after an attack in a New Jersey jail. The AP reports that Jawara McIntosh suffered traumatic brain injuries in the attack and has been hospitalized since…
“A second suitor has emerged for the Chicago Sun-Times — hoping to keep Tronc, the owner of the Chicago Tribune, from owning both Windy City daily papers,” The New York Post reports. Tronc’s bid for the paper is being reviewed…
One of the followers of cult leader Charles Manson had her parole request denied this week. ABC News reports that a board turned down the request Thursday from convicted killer Patricia Krenwinkel “after officials investigated whether battered women’s syndrome affected…