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PBS Announces That Ken Burns’ ‘Country Music’ Will Premiere Sept. 15, 2019, on PBS

Press release from PBS, Feb. 1, 2019: Step back in time and journey through the compelling history of a truly American art form when COUNTRY MUSIC, a new eight-part, 16-hour film directed by Ken Burns, and produced by Burns and…

Comedy Central Inks First-Look TV & Digital Media Deal With Jim Jefferies and Renews His Late-Night Series

Press release from Comedy Central, Feb. 1, 2019: Comedy Central and Jim Jefferies have entered into a deal for a ‘first look’ at content created and/or developed for television and digital media, and a pick-up of late night series The…

Netflix’s Critically Acclaimed Series ‘Sex Education’ to Return for a Second Season

Press release from Netflix, Feb. 1, 2019: This January, viewers across the globe fell in love with Sex Education and the students of Moordale High School, with the series tracking to be a huge hit (estimated over 40 million households…

TNT Celebrates 300th Episode of ‘Supernatural’ With Fan-Favorite Marathon

Press release from TNT, Jan. 31, 2019: To celebrate the 300th episode of the hit series Supernatural, TNT has curated the top 25 fan-favorite episodes, which will air February 4 – 7th. In the series, Sam Winchester (Jared Padalecki) and…

Kevin Brockman, 22-Year Disney Communications Executive, to Depart the Company After Close of the 21st Century Fox Inc. Acquisition

Press release from Disney, Jan. 31, 2019: Twenty-two-year Disney Communications veteran Kevin Brockman, executive vice president, Global Communications, Disney|ABC Television, will depart the Company following the close of the acquisition of 21st Century Fox, Inc. Brockman, whose position will be…

Oscar Nominee and Multiple Emmy Winner Bryan Cranston to Headline ‘Your Honor’ for Showtime

Press release from Showtime, Jan. 31, 2019: Oscar nominee and Emmy, Golden Globe(R), Screen Actors Guild(R) and Tony(R) Award winner Bryan Cranston (Breaking Bad) has signed on to star and executive produce the new SHOWTIME limited series YOUR HONOR. The…

CBS Announces the 18 Castaways Competing on the Next Edition of ‘Survivor,’ Premiering Wednesday, Feb. 20

Press release from CBS, Jan. 31, 2019: CBS announced today the 18 castaways who will compete against each other on SURVIVOR when the Emmy Award-winning series returns for its 38th season, Wednesday, Feb. 20 (8:00-9:00 PM, ET/PT) on the CBS…

CBS All Access Orders Stephen King’s ‘The Stand’ to Series

Press release from CBS, Jan. 30, 2019: CBS All Access, CBS’ digital subscription video on-demand and live streaming service, today announced a new 10-episode order for the original limited event series THE STAND, based on Stephen King’s bestselling novel of…

218 Million Unduplicated Viewers Have Watched CBS This Season

Press release from CBS, Jan. 30, 2019: CBS’ reach (or “cume” audience) over the first 17 weeks of the 2018-2019 broadcast season is 218 million viewers – the most of any broadcaster. “Cume audience” is defined as the number of…

FOX Reveals a Second Season of Television’s #1 New Show and #1 Unscripted Series, ‘The Masked Singer’

Press release from Fox, Jan. 30, 2019: FOX is renewing the new celebrity competition series THE MASKED SINGER, this season’s #1 new series and #1 unscripted show, which captivated a massive audience of more than 17 million multi-platform viewers for…