ELLEN'S GAME OF GAMES Soars +29% Above Its December Preview on NBCJanuary 3, 2018 Ellen's Game of Games (2.2/8 in 18-49, 8.8 million viewers overall from 8-9 p.m. ET)jumps +29% versus the show's Dec. 18 preview (which benefited from a Voice lead-in) in 18-49 (2.2 vs. 1.7) and by +1.5 million persons or +21% in total viewers (8.763 million vs. 7.233 million).
Inaugural Stareable Fest 2018 Celebrating Indie TV AnnouncedJanuary 3, 2018The Fest will take place July 20th-22nd, 2018, in New York City, and is now accepting submissions for short and long form independent television content in comedy, drama, animation, unscripted/reality, and documentary categories.
Netflix Confirms Sequel to Will Smith Action-Thriller BRIGHTJanuary 3, 2018Today Netflix confirmed via social that they will make a sequel to BRIGHT. David Ayer will write and direct the sequel with Will Smith and Joel Edgerton expected to return and Eric Newman and Bryan Unkeless set as producers. Bright premiered on Netflix on December 22, 2017.
Game Show Network To Premiere PRESS YOUR LUCK Documentary Special, 1/14January 3, 2018Game Show Network, the leader in game shows and competitive entertainment, announced today the premiere of its new documentary special, COVER STORY: The Press Your Luck Scandal, premiering Sunday, January 14 at 7 pm ET. Additionally, the original scandalous Press Your Luck episodes featured in the special will air following the show at 8 and 8:30 pm ET.
First Look - Bruce Willis Stars in Action-Thriller DEATH WISH, In Theaters 3/2January 3, 2018MGM's action thriller DEATH WISH, starring Bruce Willis, Vincent D'Onofrio, Elisabeth Shue, Camila Morrone, Dean Norris and Kimberly Elise, will hit theaters on March 2, 2018. Directed by Eli Roth, with a screenplay by Hoe Carnahan, the film is based on a novel by Brian Garfield.