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Media Rights Capital has hired “Prison Break” executive producer Dawn Parouse as the company’s second highest executive, reporting to president Keith Samples, Daily Variety reports. Parouse will help the company as it expands due to a slew of recent projects,…
Sony Pictures Television has given the writers on its upcoming animated series, “Sit Down Shut Up” a new ultimatum, Daily Variety reports. The writers for the series refused to return to work on the series claiming to have come onboard…
ABC has added Corie Henson as vice president of alternative series, Daily Variety reports. In her new position, Henson will oversee current series like “I Survived a Japanese Game Show” and upcoming shows, including this fall’s Tyra Banks and Ashton…
USA has promoted Jane Blaney to serve as the network’s vice president of programming, acquisitions and scheduling, Daily Variety reports. Under her leadership at the network, Blaney has been able to lock in rights to air some of this summer’s…
FX has acquired the rights to air Adam Sandler’s “You Don’t Mess With the Zohan” in late 2010, Daily Variety reports. The deal, valued at $11 million, is the latest of a long list of purchases the network has made,…
Designer Tommy Hilfiger and Radical Media’s TV special based on Hilfiger’s and George Lois’ book “Iconic America” will air on Bravo during prime time in early October, Daily Variety reports. The program is named “Tommy Hilfiger Presents Ironic Iconic America,”…
Comedian Wyatt Cenac has joined Comedy Central’s “The Daily Show with John Stewart” as a correspondent, Daily Variety reports. Cenac comes from the Upright Citizens Brigade comedy troupe in Los Angeles and has served as a writer and voice talent…
MSNBC announced it will create a new company, MSNBC Films, which will focus on creating and funding feature-length documentary films, the Hollywood Reporter says. The new company will help filmmakers in a variety of ways, including development, funding and production,…
Game Show Network has announced hosts for its upcoming incarnations of classic relationship games shows, the Hollywood Reporter says. Kim Coles has been added as host for a “The Dating Game” pilot while Judy Gold will serve as pilot host…
“Battlestar Gallactica’s” Tricia Helfer has been added as co-star to Fox’s dual personalities drama pilot, “Inseparable,” the Hollywood Reporter says. Helfer , who signed a holding deal with Fox in April, will play a psychiatrist that works with a police…