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CNBC Greenlights All-New ‘Deal or No Deal’ Starring Howie Mandel

Press release from CNBC, March 13, 2018: CNBC today announced the network has greenlit one of America’s most popular and beloved game shows, “Deal or No Deal,” with its iconic host Howie Mandel. The reimagined “Deal or No Deal” will…

NBC Renews Its Millionaire-Making Game Show Success ‘The Wall’ With 20 New Episodes

Press release from NBC, March 12, 2018: More balls. More millions. NBC is giving a 20-episode renewal to its high-stakes game show “The Wall” in which $12 million is on the line every night and people’s lives can be changed…

Nancy Dubuc to Step Down as President and CEO, A+E Networks

Press release from Hearst and The Walt Disney Co., March 12, 2018: Hearst and The Walt Disney Company today announced that A+E Networks® President and Chief Executive Officer Nancy Dubuc has decided to step down from her role, effective April…

Nickelodeon Brings SlimeZone, Network’s First Social Virtual Reality Experience, to IMAX VR Centres Globally

Press release from Nickelodeon, March 9, 2018: Nickelodeon and IMAX Corporation have partnered to bring SlimeZone, the network’s first multi-player social virtual reality (VR) experience, to IMAX VR Centres globally. Created in the Nickelodeon Entertainment Lab, SlimeZone allows up to…

Ed O’Keefe Joins CBS News as Political Correspondent

Press release from CBS News, March 7, 2018: Ed O’Keefe is joining CBS News as a political correspondent based in Washington, D.C., it was announced today by David Rhodes, President of CBS News. He will report for all CBS News…

NBC Renews Iconic Drama ‘Days of Our Lives’ for 54th Season

Press release from NBC, March 8, 2018: “Like sands through the hourglass, so are the days of our lives.” Those words, which have drawn millions of eager viewers to their television sets for six decades, will remain a high point…

truTV Announces Expanded Commitment to the ‘Impractical Jokers’ Television Series Plus Production of a Full-Length Movie

Press release from truTV, March 7, 2018: truTV today announced an extension of its wildly-successful Impractical Jokers franchise with a commitment for an eighth season of the top-rated series and the start of production on the brand’s first-ever feature-length film,…

CBS All Access Announces Casting for Upcoming Mystery Series ‘$1’

Press release from CBS, March 6, 2018: CBS All Access announced today cast members joining its upcoming original series $1, a mystery set in a small rust belt town in post-recession America, where a one-dollar bill changing hands connects a…

NBC Sets Summer Slate for Alternative Series with the Return of Powerhouse Favorites

Press release from NBC, March 6, 2018: Continuing the momentum of the current season in which NBC is #1 in both 18-49 and total viewers, the network has announced the premiere dates for #1 summer series “America’s Got Talent,” freshman…

Discovery Communications Completes Acquisition of Scripps Networks Interactive, Changes Company Name to Discovery, Inc.

Press release from Discovery, March 6, 2018: Discovery Communications, Inc. announced today that the company has successfully completed its acquisition of Scripps Networks Interactive, Inc. Moving forward, the combined company will be officially known as simply: Discovery, Inc. “Today marks…