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Syfy Announces Golden Globe Nominee Dennis Haysbert, David Hewlett and Ian Tracey to Join Cast of Syfy’s New Futuristic Espionage Thriller Pilot ‘Incorporated’

Press release from Syfy, Aug. 19, 2015: Syfy today announced that Golden Globe nominee Dennis Haysbert (24), David Hewlett (Stargate Atlantis) and Ian Tracey (Wayward Pines) have joined the cast of the channel’s new futuristic espionage thriller pilot Incorporated from…

CNN Leads All Competitors in Digital Video for Third Straight Month

Press release from CNN: CNN.com extended its winning streak to a third month in July and cemented its position as the number one digital destination for news video. With 194 million video streams, 19 million unique viewers and 1.3 billion…

John Lansing to Depart CTAM After Two-Year Success Story

Press release from CTAM, Aug. 17, 2015: John Lansing, president and CEO of CTAM, announced today that he will depart CTAM this fall to become CEO of the Broadcasting Board of Governors, an independent federal government agency that oversees all…

IFC Renews ‘Documentary Now!’ for Seasons Two and Three Ahead of Series Premiere on Aug. 20

Press release from IFC, Aug. 18, 2015: IFC has renewed its original comedy series Documentary Now! for two additional seasons. This is the first time the comedy network has picked up additional seasons of a series prior to its network…

Winners of ‘Teen Choice 2015’ Announced

Press release from Fox, Aug. 16, 2015: The following were honored today at TEEN CHOICE 2015, which aired live on FOX from the University of Southern California’s Galen Center in Los Angeles. This year, teens logged on to TeenChoice.com, Facebook,…

Babies and Beasts Take a Walk on the Wild Side in Two New Discovery Family Channel Series ‘Babies Behaving Badly’ and ‘Beasts Behaving Badly’

Press release from Discovery Family Channel, Aug. 17, 2015: Discovery Family Channel today announced BABIES BEHAVING BADLY and BEASTS BEHAVING BADLY, two hilarious original series from Barcroft Productions featuring unfiltered real-life moments of mischief from the littlest humans and adorable…

Discovery Communications Announces Realignment of U.S. Network Portfolio

President and CEO David Zaslav announced today a reorganization of Discovery Communications’ U.S. networks, creating a portfolio group that balances and aligns the company’s brands, genres and creative leadership and strengthens the output of Discovery’s content engine across platforms in…

CNBC’s ‘Jay Leno’s Garage’ Premieres Wednesday, Oct. 7, at 10 p.m. ET/PT

Press release, Aug. 13, 2015: After delivering six consecutive quarters of year-over-year growth among P25-54 in primetime, CNBC today announced the latest addition to the network’s expanding primetime lineup, “Jay Leno’s Garage,” premiering Wednesday, October 7 at 10PM ET/PT. Hosted…

Taya Kyle, Kevin O’Leary and Amy Purdy Join Celebrity Judging Panel for the 95th Anniversary Broadcast of Miss America

Press release from ABC, Aug. 12, 2015: The wife of the late U.S. Navy SEAL “American Sniper” Chris Kyle and author, Taya Kyle, entrepreneur and businessman of ABC’s “Shark Tank,” Kevin O’Leary and 2014 Paralympic snowboarding bronze medalist and motivational…

Syfy to Develop Frederik Pohl’s Hugo- and Nebula Award-Winning Novel ‘Gateway as Scripted Series

Press release from Syfy, Aug. 12, 2015: Syfy today announced that it will develop Frederik Pohl’s Hugo and Nebula Award-winning novel Gateway about humanity’s encounter with a mysterious, ancient alien civilization as a one-hour scripted series with Entertainment One Television…