ITV to Distribute Animal Planet Programs Outside of North AmericaMarch 26, 2012ITV Studios Global Entertainment (ITVS GE) has signed a distribution agreement with Animal Planet, the world's only entertainment brand that fully immerses viewers with the animal kingdom. The deal will see ITVS GE distribute 150 hours of Animal Planet programmes to all territories outside of North America.
MAD MEN Premiere Song 'Zou Bisou Bisou' Now Available on iTunesMarch 26, 2012According to The Hollywood Reporter, 'Zou Bisou Bisou', a track which was performed on last night's season opener of AMC's MAD MEN, has just been released on iTunes. The song was performed by the show's Megan Draper (actress Jessica Pare) during a provactive performance at Don Draper's surprise 40th birthday party.
James Cameron Dives to Earth's Deepest PointMarch 26, 2012James Cameron, director of the blockbusters 'Titanic' and 'Avatar', has become the first person to make a solo 6.8 mile dive to the Earth's deepest point, according to TVGuide.com.
STAGE TUBE: Trailer for BREAKING DAWN PART II - Bella Becomes a VampireMarch 26, 2012In a newly released trailer for the highly anticipated film BREAKING DAWN:PART 2, Bella appears to become a vampire. In the clip, the character states, 'After 18 years of being utterly ordinary,' she says, 'I finally found that I can shine', while her husband Edward responds, '[You're] so beautiful. We're the same temperature now.'
CELEBRITY APPRENTICE'S Debbie Gibson Promotes 'Children International' CharityMarch 26, 2012What do reality television, cars and pop star drama have in common with poor children? In this case, quite a bit. The NBC reality television show THE CELEBRITY APPRENTICE Mark Burnett Productions, General Motors and singer Debbie Gibson have joined forces to effectively change the lives of children living in crushing poverty in India through our organization, Children International.
Jimmy Kimmel to Host the Primetime Emmy Awards, 9/23March 26, 2012Jimmy Kimmel, star and executive producer of the late-night ABC talk show 'Jimmy Kimmel Live,' will host the 64th Primetime Emmy(R) Awards, broadcast live coast to coast, Sunday, September 23, 2012 exclusively on ABC.
ABC Family Picks Up Basic Cable Rights to THE HUNGER GAMESMarch 26, 2012ABC Family continues to grow its program offerings and has acquired the network television premiere rights to the blockbuster THE HUNGER GAMES in a deal with Lionsgate (NYSE: LGF), a leading diversified global entertainment company, the two companies announced today.
CBS Announces Tip-Times for NCAA Final Four TournamentMarch 26, 2012CBS Sports and Turner Sports' exclusive coverage of the 2012 NCAA(R) Division I Men's Basketball Final Four(R) on Saturday, March 31 (6:00-11:00 PM, ET) tips-off with Kentucky against Louisville (6:09 PM, ET) on CBS. Kansas against Ohio State follows 40 minutes after the conclusion of the first game.
Shaquan Duley to Appear on OPRAH'S NEXT CHAPTER, 4/1March 26, 2012Oprah Winfrey has secured an exclusive interview with Shaquan Duley, a mother who confessed to murdering her two young sons, as part of OPRAH'S NEXT CHAPTER Sunday, April 1 (9-10 p.m. ET/PT) on OWN: Oprah Winfrey Network.
Jaime Pressly Joins Cast of NBC Drama Pilot BAD GIRLSMarch 26, 2012As first reported on Deadline.com, Jaime Pressly has joined the cast of the upcoming NBC drama pilot BAD GIRLS. The actress recently starred in Fox's 'I Hate My Teenage Daughter'. The sitcom was cancelled by the network last week due to lackluster ratings.
The CW Shelves Competition Series THE FRAMEMarch 26, 2012The CW has tabled its plans for THE FRAME, a competition series in which teams of two attempt to live in a stripped down version of their home living space all while isolated from the outside world - except for plasma screens that allow interaction with their opponents.
'Hunger Games' Star Willow Shields Joins Cast of The Hub's THE HAUNTING HOURMarch 26, 2012Willow Shields from the number one movie THE HUNGER GAMES has signed a deal to star in an upcoming (season three) episode of The Hub's 'R.L. Stine's THE HAUNTING HOUR: The Series.' Shields has also been named one of the top 40 up and coming actresses of 2012. In THE HUNGER GAMES, Shields plays Primrose Everdeen, the younger sister to Katniss Everdeen, played by Jennifer Lawrence.
Disney XD's KICKIN' IT to Premiere 4/2March 23, 2012Disney XD kicks into high gear with the second season premiere of its hit martial arts-themed comedy series KICKIN' IT on MONDAY, APRIL 2 (8:00-8:30 p.m., ET/PT) on Disney XD.