Toronto Film Festival Announces 2017 Talent Lab ParticipantsJuly 27, 2017Twenty emerging filmmakers from across the globe have been selected for the 14th annual TIFF Talent Lab. They will have the opportunity to learn from leading international film artists, with an emphasis on developing their creative vision and craft. The five-day artistic development programme will take place from September 5 to 9, 2017.
ESPN Announces New Sunday Morning Fall ScheduleJuly 27, 2017ESPN is expanding both its signature NFL pregame show and its premier fantasy football show to three hours this fall as part of a new Sunday morning fall programming lineup beginning September 10.
Animal Planet Premieres New Series RESCUE DOG TO SUPER DOG, 8/12July 27, 2017In Animal Planet's new series, RESCUE DOG TO SUPER DOG, shelter dogs are given a second chance to become a service dog in training to a person with a disability who needs assistance. RESCUE DOG TO SUPER DOG premieres on Animal Planet on Saturday, August 12th at 10 PM ET/PT.
Electus Teams with Michael Franzese & More on New Mafia Series AMERICAN ROYALTYJuly 27, 2017Electus, an operating business of IAC [NASDAQ: IAC], has announced a partnership with former crime boss and author Michael Franzese and producers Moshe Diamant (The Black Dahlia, Timecop) and Michael Tadross Jr. (Category 5, LBJ) to create a new scripted series, AMERICAN ROYALTY, a modern spin on the crime genre that takes viewers deep into the dark trenches of the leading mob families.
Jared Harris to Star in HBO Five-Part Mini-Series CHERNOBYLJuly 27, 2017The five-part HBO miniseries CHERNOBYL, to be produced by Sister Pictures and The Mighty Mint as an HBO/Sky Television co-production, will begin filming next year, it was announced today by Kary Antholis, president, HBO Miniseries and CINEMAX Programming.