Piers Morgan Partners with STARZ for New Series FLEET STREETMay 8, 2013Starz and Lionsgate announced today that they will again join forces to develop a new original drama series, 'Fleet Street.' Set in 1970's England, the provocative new series will chronicle the rise of tabloid journalism, the sexual revolution and class warfare, all seen through the eyes of an American journalist.
HBO to Premiere Documentary on French Street Artist JR, 5/20May 8, 2013Known for billboard-sized photographic portraits of everyday people in urban settings, French street artist JR has a simple call to action: 'Tell me what you stand for, and together we'll turn the world inside out.' To transform his idea into reality, he created the Inside Out Project, the world's largest participatory art project and a remarkable testament to the power of the image and the role art can play in transforming lives.
Suspended Secret Service Supervisor Greg Stokes Set for CBS EVENING NEWS TonightMay 8, 2013Secret Service Supervisor Greg Stokes gives his first interview to CBS News Senior Correspondent John Miller since his indefinite suspension from the agency after the secret service scandal. An excerpt of the interview will be broadcast tonight, May 8 on the CBS EVENING NEWS WITH SCOTT PELLEY (6:30-7:00 PM, ET) on the CBS Television Network. The full interview will be broadcast tomorrow, May 9 on CBS THIS MORNING (7:00-9:00 AM).
NBC Drops DECEPTION After One SeasonMay 8, 2013According to Deadline, in the midst of choosing which pilots to order to the 2013-2014 season, the network has chosen not to renew DECEPTION, starring Megan Good, for a second season. Cast members and crew are being notified this afternoon, the site reports.
Novela Star Aaron Diaz Signs Overall Deal with TelemundoMay 8, 2013Telemundo Studios confirmed it signed an exclusive multi-project deal with well-known Mexican telenovela star Aaron Diaz. Diaz, who has stared innumerous internationally successful telenovelas and participated in the ABCseries 'Pan AM,' will join Telemundo's growing list of over 35 exclusive talents. As the number #1 producer of Spanish-language prime timecontent in the US, Telemundo Studios currently holds the largest roster of Hispanic actors in the country producing over 1,000 hours of original scripted programming a year.
NBC Sports Group Wins Big at 2013 Sports Emmy Awards - All the Winners!May 8, 2013The National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences (NATAS) announced the winners of the 34th Annual Sports Emmy Awards at a special ceremony tonight at Frederick P. Rose Hall, Home of Jazz at Lincoln Center in New York City. Winners in 34 categories including Outstanding Live Sports Special, Live Series, Sports Documentary, Studio Show, Promotional Announcements, Play-by-Play Personality and Studio Analyst were honored.
DEADLIEST CATCH is Tuesday's Highest-Rated Primetime Cable ProgramMay 8, 2013Last night's new episode of DEADLIEST CATCH was the #1 cable program among Persons and Men 25-54 delivery (excluding sports). The series earned a 2.01 HH/1.68 P25-54 rating and delivered 2.67 million viewers P2+, beating most broadcast television series including: FOX's 'Mindy Project,' ABC's 'Dancing with the Stars - Results Show' and 'Splash' and CBS's 'Golden Boy.' In addition, Discovery Channel was the #1 non-sports cable network in Prime among Men 25-54 delivery.
Universal Postpones JURASSIC PARK 4, 21 JUMP STREET Takes Release DateMay 8, 2013Universal has officially postponed JURASSIC PARK 4's release, the studio announced today. Sony wasted no time in scooping up the empty slot: the studio has moved its sequel to 21 JUMP STREET, starring Channing Tatum, to June 13, allowing Michael Bay's TEENAGE MUTANT NINJA TURTLES ample room to take over the box office.
Photo Flash: RULES OF ENGAGEMENT's 100th Episode, Airing 5/20May 8, 2013On RULES OF ENGAGEMENT's upcoming 100th episode and season finale, Brenda goes into labor on Jennifer and Adam's wedding day. Meanwhile, Russell and Timmy make an attempt at reconciliation and Audrey surprises Jeff, on Monday, May 20 (8:30-9:00 PM, ET/PT) on CBS.
ABC to Renew CASTLE Through 2015?May 8, 2013Though the series hasn't even been picked up for a sixth season (though rest easy, it will be), the network is reportedly considering granting Castle and Beckett a seventh as well. Castle has quickly become ABC's most-watched drama, thanks a lead-in from DANCING WITH THE STARS.
LATE SHOW's Top Ten “Thoughts People Have About Sandwiches”May 8, 2013Below check out THE 'LATE SHOW' TOP TEN - 'Thoughts People Have About Sandwiches' as presented by Hugh Morgan on the Tuesday, May 7 broadcast of the LATE SHOW with David Letterman, seen weeknights (11:35 PM-12:37 AM, ET/PT) on CBS.
The CW to Broadcast 15th Annual YOUNG HOLLYWOOD AWARDS, 8/1May 8, 2013As it celebrates its 15th Year, The Young Hollywood Awards, long regarded as the "Oscars of Young Hollywood," will partner with The CW Network to broadcast this year's star-studded red-carpet event on Thursday, August 1 (8:00-10:00p.m. ET/PT). The announcement was made today by Jay Penske, Founder, Chairman and CEO of Penske Media Corporation (PMC), owner and Executive Producer of the award show, and Mark Pedowitz, President, The CW.
Photo Flash: CHICAGO FIRE's 'Let Her Go,' Airing 5/15May 7, 2013On CHICAGO FIRE's upcoming episode, titled 'Let Her Go,' events force Lieutenant Casey (Jesse Spencer) to team up with the Intelligence Unit, now run by Voight (guest star Jason Beghe), who doesn't appear to have changed his crooked ways after his stint in prison. Shay's (Lauren German) excitement at the prospect of becoming a parent grows, while Mills (Charlie Barnett) and Dawson (Monica Raymund) face some personal challenges. Meanwhile, the house comes together to support the opening of Molly's. Taylor Kinney, David Eigenberg and Eamonn Walker also star.