The creator and showrunner of HBO anthology series True Detective, Nic Pizzolatto, will create, write, and executive produce a new FX series called “Redeemer,” which will star “True Detective” actor (and Oscar winner) Matthew McConaughey. The series is inspired by the Patrick Coleman novel “The Churchgoer,” and the show will follow a former minister-turned-dissolute security […]
Lion Television USA has optioned a deal to produce a docuseries based on true crime author Edward Humes’ “Burned: A Story of Murder and Crime That Wasn’t.” The book, originally published in January 2019 by Penguin Random House, recounts an April 1989 apartment fire in Los Angeles in which the three small children of Jo […]
Jump to: Top 50 Adults 18-49 Raw Gainers Top 50 Viewer Raw Gainers Top 50 Adults 18-49 Percent Gainers Top 50 Viewer Percent Gainers Scripted Cable Telecasts Top Scripted Cable Telecasts Among Adults 18-34 What follows are the Live+Three Day results of the top telecasts for the week of January 13, 2020. You can also […]
Travel Channel has greenlit “The Holzer Files” for a second season, with an order for 13 new episodes. Last year, exclusively and for the first-time ever, Travel Channel reopened the case files of America’s first ghost hunter, Hans Holzer, revealing the original recordings and documents from the paranormal pioneer’s renowned studies. In “The Holzer Files,” […]
OWN has opted against a second season of drama “Ambitions.” Debuting on June 18, 2019, “Ambitions” was described as “a multigenerational family saga centered around one woman who, having recently relocated and intent on revitalizing her marriage, finds herself going head to head with some of the most powerful and deceitful players in the city.” […]
Ovation has acquired the U.S. broadcast rights for the second season of the Julia Stiles-led drama series “Riviera” from Sky Studios. Ten new episodes will be featured. The arts network also signed a deal for the first season (eight episodes) of “Hooten & the Lady.” which will debut on Ovation’s AVOD travel and culture channel […]
Bill Abbott, the president and CEO of Hallmark parent company Crown Media, is exiting the cable network after 11 years on the job. The news was announced Wednesday in a press release posed on Hallmark’s corporate site, and it comes on the heels of Abbott removing four commercials that featured a same-sex wedding. Following a […]
