A&E Network Expands Signature Programming Slate this January
by Caryn Robbins - December 05, 2017 After wrapping up eight consecutive months of growth in November on the back of the network's unparalleled slate of brave storytelling, A&E is expanding its signature slate with new and re-energized returning original series set to air January 2018, it was announced today by Elaine Frontain Bryant, ...
A&E Network Premieres New Series COURT CAM on December 5
by Kaitlin Milligan - October 24, 2019 A&E Network takes viewers inside America's courtrooms in the new series 'Court Cam' executive produced by Law&Crime Productions and Dan Abrams, host of A&E's 'Live PD' and Chief Legal Analyst for ABC News. This eight-episode 30-minute series gives viewers a front row seat to some of the most wild, u...
Grammy Award-Winning Superstars Lil' Kim, Chilli and Mya Set Sail on VH1's GIRLS CRUISE
by Tori Hartshorn - June 12, 2019 Music icon Lil' Kim and her star-studded group of friends embark on a glamorous vacation of a lifetime in VH1's 'Girls Cruise,' premiering Monday, July 15th at 9PM ET/PT. Executive producer Lil' Kim is joined by international superstars Mýa and Chilli, comedy's new 'it girls' Pretty Vee and B. Simon...
Big Fish Names Lucilla D'Agostino First CCO, Launches Spearfish Creative Headed By George McTeague
by Macon Prickett - February 26, 2018 Big Fish Entertainment, the production company behind A&E's Live PD, cable's #1 series Friday andSaturday nights, and VH1's hit Black Ink Crew franchise, the #1 non-sports cable program in its time period, is expanding its infrastructure after a banner 2017, tapping former Sirens Media executive and...
SHAPE OF WATER, FEUD Lead CRITICS CHOICE AWARD Nominations; Full List
by Caryn Robbins - December 06, 2017 Nominations for THE CRITICS CHOICE AWARDS were announced today. Fox Searchlight's THE SHAPE OF WATER leads the pack with a whopping 14 nominations. Best Picture and Director contenders included DUNKIRK, CALL ME BY YOUR NAME, LADY BIRD and THE POST, each with eight nominations....
Dan Abrams shares the real-life historic legal thriller of 'Lincoln's Last Trial' at National Press Club Headliners Event September 24
by Robert Diamond - August 03, 2018 It is the summer of 1859 and inside a small courthouse in Springfield, Illinois, a 22-year-old man named Peachy Quinn Harrison is on trial for murder. What might have been a quiet local case is suddenly thrust into the national spotlight when rising political star (and rumored dark-horse favorite fo...
History Announces Return of Live Television Event EVEL LIVE 2
by Kaitlin Milligan - March 28, 2019 HISTORY announces the return of the unprecedented live television event 'Evel Live 2' premiering Sunday, July 7 at 8PM ET. As part of the network's third annual Car Week, the live broadcast produced in partnership with Nitro Circus will follow athletes, including champion freestyle motocross athlete...
AMERICA'S TOP DOG Airs Jan. 8
by Sarah Jae Leiber - November 20, 2019 In each one-hour episode of 'America's Top Dog,' four police K9 teams, including fan-favorites from the hit series 'Live PD,' and one civilian team will face off for the title of 'Top Dog' in three rounds of high velocity, furry competition. The skilled teams will be tested on their speed, agility, ...
A&E Network Orders 10 Additional Episodes of Hit New Series LIVE RESCUE From Big Fish Entertainment
by Tori Hartshorn - June 12, 2019 A&E is extending the new hit series 'Live Rescue,' with 10 additional episodes, bringing the first season total to 19 episodes. 'Live Rescue,' the network's newest live original documentary series, follows first responders from across the country as they bravely put their lives on the line respondin...
WE tv Renews HUSTLE & SOUL for Third Season
by Kaitlin Milligan - September 20, 2018 WE tv announced today that its hit Thursday night series, 'Hustle & Soul' has been renewed for a third season, coming off of a highly successful season two that grew viewership compared to the first season of the series. 'Hustle & Soul,' produced by Big Fish Entertainment, an MGM Company, set in and...
A&E Premieres New Legal-Themed Original Series GRACE VS. ABRAMS, Today
by TV News Desk - March 29, 2018 Two of the country's best-known legal analysts - Nancy Grace and Dan Abrams - are joining forces to debate infamous crimes and legal cases in A&E Network's new original series, GRACE VS. ABRAMS....
A&E Network Commissions New Slate Including Live, Non-Fiction and Documentary Programming
by Kaitlin Milligan - May 07, 2020 A&E Network expands its programming slate of original series with the greenlight of two new projects spanning across live and non-fiction genres....
WE tv Stirs Up All New Drama on Season Three of the Hit Culinary Docu-Series HUSTLE & SOUL Premiering 4/4
by Tori Hartshorn - February 27, 2019 WE tv is serving up all new drama on its culinary docu-series 'Hustle & Soul,' premiering Thursday, April 4th at 10 p.m. ET/PT. The series follows Chef Lawrence Page, proprietor of The Pink Teacup, who has big plans to expand his Soul Food brand to Miami with the opening of The Pink Teacup Villa. Wi...
Unscripted Content Gets Full Day at NATPE Miami 2020
by Kaitlin Milligan - December 12, 2019 The National Association of Television Program Executives (NATPE) revealed today a full slate of programming dedicated to all aspects of unscripted programming, underlining the event's further commitment to that area of the international content industry....
EPIX Greenlights Comedy Docuseries UNPROTECTED SETS
by Kaitlin Milligan - August 16, 2018 Premium television network EPIX has greenlit an all-new original docuseries Unprotected Sets, which will premiere Friday, October 5 at 11 PM ET/PT. From executive producers Wanda Sykes and Page Hurwitz (Push It Productions), Barry Poznick, President of MGM's Unscripted Television and MGM Television...
VH1's Monster Hit BLACK INK CREW: CHICAGO Returns 5/30 at 8PM ET/PT
by BWW News Desk - May 30, 2018 VH1, in partnership with Big Fish Entertainment, announce that its hit series 'Black Ink Crew: Chicago' will return Today, May 30th at 8PM ET/PT....
ASCAP 2020 Screen Music Awards Receive Standing Ovation During Three-Day Virtual Celebration
by A.A. Cristi - June 25, 2020 This year, the ASCAP Screen Music Awards took to the screen itself to honor 2020's winning music creators....
VH1 Announces the Return of BLACK INK CREW
by Kaitlin Milligan - August 21, 2018 VH1, in partnership with Big Fish Entertainment, announce the return of its highly-anticipated, hit series 'Black Ink Crew' on Wednesday, September 19th with a two-hour premiere at 9PM ET/PT. The 'Black Ink Crew' franchise consistently dominates Wednesday nights - ranking as the #1 non-sports cable ...
Lifetime Announces JUSTICE FOR WOMEN WITH GRETCHEN CARLSON Monday Night Programming Block
by Tori Hartshorn - June 04, 2018 Renowned journalist, author and female empowerment advocate Gretchen Carlson has joined forces with Lifetime for the network's new Monday night Justice for Women with Gretchen Carlson programming block, centering on shows that highlight women who display courage, bravery and compassion in the pursui...
A&E to Air 11-Day ULTIMATE LIVE PD MARATHON
by Kaitlin Milligan - April 23, 2019 The Ultimate Live PD Marathon features new 'Live PD' live specials, a bonus episode of 'Live PD,' and two new episodes of 'Live Rescue'...
A&E Presents New Original Series HERO INK
by Kaitlin Milligan - April 16, 2019 A&E Network will premiere the new original unscripted series 'Hero Ink' following the daily work at Prison Break Tattoos, a unique shop in Houston, TX that specializes in creating meaningful tattoos for first responders. Bringing together artists who have a connection to the world of first responder...
A&E Renews LIVE PD: WANTED for Season 2
by Sarah Jae Leiber - February 13, 2020 A&E is renewing the original documentary series 'Live PD(R): Wanted' for season two. Produced by MGM's Big Fish Entertainment, the new season premieres on Thursday, February 27th at 9pm ET/PT....
YOUNGER'S Nico Tortorella and JERSEY SHORE'S Nicole 'Snooki' Polizzi to Host JUST TATTOO OF US
by Kaitlin Milligan - August 09, 2018 MTV today announced that 'Younger's' Nico Tortorella and 'Jersey Shore Family Vacation's' Nicole 'Snooki' Polizzi will host 'Just Tattoo of Us,' a new U.S. series based on the hit MTV International format....
Lifetime Unveils Expanded Programming Slate with 75 Movie Titles for 2019
by Tori Hartshorn - July 26, 2018 Lifetime Unveils Expanded Programming Slate with 75 Movie Titles for 2019...
VH1's Monster Hit BLACK INK CREW: CHICAGO Returns 5/30 at 8PM ET/PT
by Tori Hartshorn - May 02, 2018 VH1, in partnership with Big Fish Entertainment, announce that its hit series 'Black Ink Crew: Chicago' will return Wednesday, May 30th at 8PM ET/PT.... |