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Nickelodeon Sets Premiere Date for New Family Music Competition, Friday, Nov. 1, at 7 p.m. (ET/PT)

Press release from Nickelodeon, Oct. 2, 2019: Nickelodeon has set the premiere date for its brand-new music competition series, America’s Most Musical Family: Friday, Nov. 1, at 7:00 p.m. (ET/PT). 30 talented family bands performing in all genres take center…

Paramount Network Launches First Original Digital Series ‘On Location’ Hosted by Josh Horowitz

Press release from Paramount Network, Oct. 2, 2019: Paramount Network today launched its first original digital series, On Location, hosted by Josh Horowitz. Each episode includes Horowitz interviewing a filmmaker or actor of note – including Michael Mann, Zooey Deschanel,…

WarnerMedia Expands Brett Weitz’ Role to General Manager of TBS, TNT, and Now truTV

Press release from WarnerMedia, Oct. 1, 2019: Kevin Reilly, President, TBS, TNT, and truTV, and Chief Content Officer, HBO Max today announced that Brett Weitz, general manager of TBS & TNT will now also take on oversight of truTV, reporting…

Byron Allen Reaches Agreement to Purchase 11 Television Stations From USA Television for $290 Million

Press release from Entertainment Studios, Oct. 1, 2019: Entertainment Studios, one of the largest independent producers and distributors of film and television, with 64 shows on the air, and owner of nine 24-hour HD television networks now serving nearly 160…

AMC Greenlights Two New Series, ’61st Street’ and ‘Kevin Can F**k Himself’

Press release from AMC, Oct. 1, 2019: AMC today announced that it has greenlit two new series, thriller and courtroom drama “61st Street,” from BAFTA-winner Peter Moffat (“Criminal Justice” “The Night Of” “Your Honor”) and executive produced by Michael B….

HBO Max Teams Up With Emmy Award Winner Ellen DeGeneres for Four Original Series

Press release from WarnerMedia, Sept. 27, 2019: HBO Max, the upcoming direct-to-consumer offering from WarnerMedia set to launch in the spring of 2020, has teamed up with Emmy Award Winner Ellen DeGeneres, ordering three original shows straight to series: Ellen’s…

‘The Dead Wives Club’ Premiering Sunday, Oct. 20, 8 p.m. ET

Press release from HLN, Sept. 27, 2019: When a wife is found murdered, the primary suspect is often her husband. However, the killer is sometimes proven to be an intruder, a stranger, a secret lover or even the woman’s own…

Travel Channel Reveals a Town’s Descent Into Madness and the True Story of America’s Most Infamous Witch Hunt in Network’s First Docudrama, ‘Witches of Salem’

Press release from Travel Channel, Sept. 26, 2019: At a time when “witch hunt” has burst back into our national vocabulary, Travel Channel presents a terrifying chapter in America’s history, the relevancy of which cannot be overlooked in the four-part…

History’s New Nonfiction Series ‘Kings of Pain’ Follows Two Fearless Men Getting Stung and Bit by the Most Dangerous Animals in the World to Create the Ultimate Guide to Measuring Pain

Press release from History, Sept. 27, 2019: HISTORY’s new unscripted series “Kings of Pain” follows wildlife biologist Adam Thorn and professional animal handler Rob “Caveman” Alleva as they get bit and stung by some of the most dangerous animals and…

CMT to Honor the One and Only Reba McEntire With ‘Artist of a Lifetime’ Award Presented by Ram Trucks at the ‘2019 CMT Artists of the Year’ Celebration

Press release from CMT, Sept. 26, 2019: CMT has announced that country music icon Reba McEntire will be honored with the “Artist of a Lifetime” award presented by Ram Trucks at this year’s “CMT Artists of the Year” event. The…