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ABC Family Greenlights Drama Pilot ‘Guilt’ as Network Looks to Double Its Original Programming

Press release from ABC Family, June 25, 2015: As ABC Family works to double its original programming over the next four years, the network has greenlit pilot production on a new one-hour drama series “Guilt.” This announcement comes on the…

Amazon Greenlights Third Season of Golden Globe Award-Winning Original Series ‘Transparent’ — Available Exclusively for Prime Members in 2016

Press release from Amazon, June 25, 2015: Amazon today announced it has greenlit a third season of the Golden Globe Award-winning series Transparent, which will become available exclusively to members of Amazon Prime in 2016. Returning cast includes Jeffrey Tambor(Arrested…

PPI Launches ‘The Social’ Event of the Season

Press release from PPI Releasing, June 25, 2015: PPI Releasing announced today the launch of its summer syndication test of the hit daytime talk series “The Social”. The panel talk show produced by Bell Media In-House Productions is in its…

Sportsman Channel Dials Deep Into Hunting, Fishing and Shooting With Launch of More ‘Red, Wild & Blue’ Shows in Q3

Press release from Sportsman Channel, June 24, 2015: Passion, education — and monster whitetails — dominate Sportsman Channel’s all-new Q3 programming lineup beginning June 29. Thirteen new series and nearly 800 new episodes are available this summer to accommodate the…

NBCUniversal TV Distribution Announces Production Development Deal With Shaun Robinson

Press release from NBCUniversal, June 24, 2015: NBCUniversal Domestic TV Distribution has signed a television development deal with Emmy® Award-winning journalist, TV host, producer and author, Shaun Robinson. It was announced today by Linda Finnell, Senior Vice President, Programming, NBCUniversal…

Comedy Central Greenlights Animated Series ‘Jeff and Some Aliens’

Press release from Comedy Central, June 24, 2015: Aliens are invading Comedy Central as the #1 brand in comedy is expanding its animation offerings by ordering “Jeff and Some Aliens” to series, it was announced today by Kent Alterman, President,…

Nominees Announced for The 2015 ESPYS as Fan Voting Begins

Press release from ESPN, June 24, 2015: Stephen Curry, LeBron James, Serena Williams, American Pharoah, Aaron Rodgers, Ronda Rousey, JJ Watt, Mo’ne Davis, Tom Brady, Jordan Spieth, Maria Sharpova, Peyton Manning and Victor Espinoza are all nominees for The 2015…

NBC Announces Fall Premiere Dates for New 2015-16 Season

Press release from NBC, June 22, 2015: NBC has announced premiere dates for its fall schedule, which includes the return of the #1 broadcast program “Sunday Night Football,” the #1 reality series “The Voice,” new live series “Best Time Ever…

#1 U.S. Drama ‘NCIS’ Named the Most-Watched Drama in the World for Second Consecutive Year

Press release from CBS, June 18, 2015: NCIS, the #1 drama on U.S. television for six consecutive seasons*, continues to be the most-watched drama in the world, according to Eurodata TV Worldwide. This evening at the 55th Monte-Carlo Television Festival,…

TV Land’s Hit Comedy ‘Younger’ Wraps First Season, Setting Audience Records for TV Land

Press release from TV Land, June 17, 2015: TV Land’s critically acclaimed “Younger” from TV icon Darren Star was a runaway hit with audiences in its freshman season. The series, which stars Sutton Foster as Liza, a 40-year-old woman trying…