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Hulu is creating a documentary section of its site to feature films as well as short-form content, Broadcasting & Cable reports. “One of the opportunities in the movies [section] was to focus more on documentaries because the online availability provided…
ABC’s pilot “No Heroics” has hired Freddie Prinze Jr. to play in the show about four second-rate superheroes living among ordinary people, the Hollywood Reporter says. His character, Bradley, is also known as Ultimatum and is the nemesis of a…
Sherry Stringfield has been hired to co-star with Skeet Ulrich on CBS’ pilot “Back,” the Hollywood Reporter says. Stringfield will play the wife of Ulrich’s character, who returns after being reported missing eight years earlier after Sept. 11, and has…
Phil Collins’ daughter Lily Collins will have a part in two episodes of The CW’s “90210,” playing the part of a West Beverly Hills student, the Hollywood Reporter says. She’ll appear in the show’s May 12 episode and the finale…
Warner Bros. has signed a multiyear agreement worth as much as $100 million a year with German broadcaster RTL for German television rights to more than 200 movies and television series, the Hollywood Reporter says. The agreement means that Warner…
Endeavor talent agent Leanne Coronel is opening her own management and production company, the Hollywood Reporter says. Some of her clients, including Jonathan Slavin of “Better Off Ted” and Zachary Levi of “Chuck” will move with her to the Coronel…
Davie-Brown Entertainment has named Lewis Henderson as its new chief executive, replacing James Davie, who is retiring from the firm he founded, Daily Variety reports. As the former head of William Morris’ digital division, Henderson was responsible for created new-media…
TV Land has tapped Eliot Goldberg, a former development executive at Ryan Seacrest Prods., as senior vice president of development and original programming, Daily Variety reports. Goldberg had created and produced E!’s “Denise Richards: It’s Complicated” and NBC’s “Momma’s Boys,”…
MHR Affiliated Funds, which holds 19.99% of Lionsgate stock, said in a recent regulatory that it’s “principally supportive” of the company’s management and has discussed obtaining a board seat, Daily Variety reports. MHR’s Mark Rachesky formerly worked in the 1990s…
“American Idol” is down to its final 10 contestants after the show’s judges declined to use their veto to save Alexis Grace after she received the fewest votes, Reuters says. “It was good, but it wasn’t good enough,” said judge…