Jerry Leo Upped to Executive VP, Program Strategy, Lifestyle Networks, & Production, Bravo MediaFebruary 12, 2015Jerry Leo has been promoted to Executive Vice President, Program Strategy, Lifestyle Networks, & Production, Bravo Media, it was announced today by Frances Berwick, President, Lifestyle Networks, NBCUniversal Cable Entertainment.
TREVOR MOORE: HIGH IN CHURCH Debuts 3/6 on Comedy CentralFebruary 12, 2015 Trevor Moore is pitch perfect in the Comedy Central world premiere of “Trevor Moore: High In Church,” debuting on Friday, March 6 at Midnight ET/PT. For fans that can't wait for Moore's new material, the special will be available on March 2 on CC: Stand-Up Direct.
TOSH.0 Season 7 Premieres Next Week on Comedy CentralFebruary 12, 2015“Tosh.0” is heading into its seventh season and unveiling a new fake set with fresh graphics, music and of course, an awesome wardrobe reveal by Daniel Tosh. The seventh season of “Tosh.0” debuts on Tuesday, February 17 at 10:00 p.m. ET/PT.
James Franco to Lead Hulu's Adaptation of Stephen King's 11/22/63February 12, 2015According to Deadline, James Franco has signed on to lead Hulu's 11/22/63, a new Original series from J.J. Abrams' Bad Robot Productions (Person of Interest, Fringe, Lost), acclaimed author Stephen King, executive producer/writer Bridget Carpenter(The Red Road, Parenthood, Friday Night Lights) and Warner Bros. Television. The announcement was made today by Craig Erwich, Senior Vice President and Head of Content, Hulu.
Ovation TV's AMERICAN CANVAS Premieres 3/11February 11, 2015Get ready to discover the artistic and cultural sides of three very different American cities. Ovation TV, America's only arts network, is debuting a new three-part original series exploring the historic and creative communities unique to San Francisco, CA, Austin, TX and Miami, FL. Hosted by actor/comedian/writer Dave Holmes (MTV, Reno 911), American Canvas will have its world premiere on Wednesday, March 11 at 10pm ET, only on Ovation TV.
Celebrities React to Jon Stewart's Planned DAILY SHOW ExitFebruary 11, 2015Following yesterday's announcement that Jon Stewart would be leaving the THE DAILY SHOW 'later this year,' celebs have stepped up on Twitter react. Stewart has been the host of the Emmy-winning, satirical news program since 1999.
KEYSHIA COLE: ALL IN Returns to BET Later This MonthFebruary 11, 2015R&B songstress Keyshia Cole is making waves as she returns to BET Networks in a brand new docu-series, 'KEYSHIA COLE: ALL IN.' This third installment of unscripted series for BET Networks, documents Keyshia's life as an artist, mother, sister, daughter and wife. Over eight 30-minute episodes, Keyshia continues to confront the real-life issues that face all of us including career complications, marital strife, motherhood challenges, and sibling rivalry. With her marriage to NBA baller, Daniel Gibson, hanging in the balance, and her family in turmoil, Keyshia is back on her music grind to hold it all together. 'KEYSHIA COLE: ALL IN' premieres Tuesday, February 24th at 9:30pm ET/PT on BET Networks, directly preceding an all new episode of 'BEING MARY JANE.'
Telemundo is 2014's Top Hispanic VOD networkFebruary 11, 2015 For the fourth year in a row, Telemundo was named the #1 Hispanic VOD network in 2014. According to Rentrak, the network's content was #1 in views and hours, totaling 18.5 million hours of all Hispanic VOD viewed last year.
Cheryl Fair Named President, General Manager Of ABC's KABC-TV, LAFebruary 11, 2015Veteran media executive Cheryl Fair has been named President and General Manager of ABC owned-television station KABC-TV, Los Angeles, it was announced today by Rebecca Campbell, President of the ABC Owned Television Station Group, to whom she will report. Ms. Fair succeeds Arnie Kleiner, who retired from KABC at the end of January.
THEATER TALK to Welcome BETWEEN RIVERSIDE & CRAZY's Creative Team, 2/13February 11, 2015In an all new THEATER TALK, three of Theater Talk's favorite guests are welcomed back to the show – playwright Stephen Adly Guirgis, actor Stephen McKinley Henderson and director Austin Pendleton. The trio discusses their collaboration on Guirgis' new play, Between Riverside and Crazy at the Second Stage Theatre, about the off beat world of an aging police officer whose career was cut short in a shooting. In a freewheeling conversation, they also talk about the inspirations for their successful careers, as well as the late Philip Seymour Hoffman, who got his first break from Pendleton and later was Guirgis' mentor and collaborator.