E! Greenlights Season Three of Original Scripted Series THE ROYALS
by Caryn Robbins - January 05, 2016 E! Entertainment today announced the season three pick-up of hit first original scripted drama series THE ROYALS, co-produced by Lionsgate and Universal Cable Productions...
Fashionably Funny Productions to Present FIRESIDE CHAT Comedy Show, 1/24
by Tyler Peterson - January 09, 2015 Fashionably Funny Productions (FFP) presents 'Fireside Chat' a night of whimsy and humorous tales featuring NYC's and Westchester County's best and brightest comics on Saturday, January 24th at the Chat American Grill (1 Christie Place) in Scarsdale, NY @ 9:30pm....
Will Chase, Charles Esten & More Set for ABC's NASHVILLE Concert Tour
by Caryn Robbins - March 14, 2016 Due to the overwhelming success of sold-out tours in 2014 and 2015, the stars of ABC's “Nashville” will take the show on the road again this spring with a concert tour across the U.S....
Spike TV Teams with Christina Aguilera on New Music-Based Game Show TRACKS
by Caryn Robbins - March 15, 2016 Spike TV is partnering with entertainment superstar and singing icon Christina Aguilera ('The Voice') to develop a new, music-based game show, TRACKS....
BWW Interview: Lisa Lampanelli Chats New Special 'Back to the Drawing Board,' Donald Trump, Off-Broadway Play
by Matt Tamanini - June 26, 2015 Tonight at 10pm ET on EPIX, one of the funniest women in the world takes to the stage for her fifth televised special, LISA LAMPANELLI: BACK TO THE DRAWING BOARD. If you are familiar with Lampanelli's work, this goes without saying, but viewer discretion is highly advised. Known to fans and critics ...
Lionsgate Partner with Liberty Global and Discovery Communications
by Caryn Robbins - November 10, 2015 Liberty Global plc Discovery Communications Inc. ('Discovery Communications') (DISCA, DISCB, DISCK) and Lions Gate Entertainment Corp. today announced a transaction under which Liberty Global and Discovery Communications each have agreed in principle subject to documentation to purchase 5.0 million ...
Animal Planet & Lionsgate Acquire Rights to Documentary MILLION DOLLAR DUCK
by Caryn Robbins - January 26, 2016 Discovery Communications' Animal Planet and Lionsgate (NYSE: LGF) have partnered to acquire the rights in the U.S., Canada and the UK to the documentary film sensation MILLION DOLLAR DUCK....
Lionsgate and Hulu Join Forces to Acquire N.A. Rights to Jeff Baena's JOSHY
by Caryn Robbins - March 02, 2016 Lionsgate (NYSE: LGF), a premier next generation global content leader, and Hulu announced today that they have joined forces to acquire the North American rights to Jeff Baena's JOSHY...
Second Season of Freeform's MONICA THE MEDIUM to Premiere 4/25
by Tyler Peterson - March 10, 2016 Monica Ten-Kate brings her gift of communicating with spirits to the west coast when she moves to California, on the season two premiere of “Monica the Medium,” airing MONDAY, APRIL 25 (10:00—11:00 p.m. EDT). The show is produced by Dave Caplan's Trooper Entertainment in association with Lionsgate T...
Investigation Discovery to Premiere DEATH BY GOSSIP WITH WENDY WILLIAMS, 10/9
by Caryn Robbins - July 31, 2015 Sticks and stones may break your bones, but words can kill in Investigation Discovery's (ID) all-new series, DEATH BY GOSSIP WITH WENDY WILLIAMS....
Freeform Begins Production in London on New Original Series GUILT
by Caryn Robbins - March 09, 2016 Production began this week in London, England, on Freeform's new original series “Guilt.” The series is a co-production of Sea to Sky Entertainment (Lionsgate Television's Canadian joint venture with Thunderbird Films) and BV Family Productions....
OWN Unveils First Look at New Original Drama Series GREENLEAF
by Caryn Robbins - March 16, 2016 OWN: Oprah Winfrey Network unveiled today a first look at its new original drama series GREENLEAF from Lionsgate TV and Emmy-nominated writer/producer Craig Wright...
Lionsgate and Skydance Media Form Global Television Distribution Pact
by Caryn Robbins - October 05, 2015 Lionsgate and Skydance today announced that the two companies have formed a global television distribution pact....
OWN Announces Daring New Original Drama Series GREENLEAF
by Caryn Robbins - July 30, 2015 OWN: Oprah Winfrey Network announced today a bold and daring new original drama series from award-winning writer/producer Craig Wright...
AMC to Begin Production of Original Series FEED THE BEAST This February
by Caryn Robbins - January 11, 2016 AMC announced today from the Television Critics Association (TCA) Press Tour that FEED THE BEAST, (previously announced as 'Broke') will begin production in New York City in February 2016....
ABC Family Gives Series Orders to Scripted Dramas GUILT and BEYOND
by Caryn Robbins - November 05, 2015 ABC Family delivers on its promise to increase its original programming slate by picking up two new scripted dramas, “Guilt” and “Beyond,” to series...
VIDEO: Wayne Brady Talks Bringing the Heat in Broadway's KINKY BOOTS
by Caryn Robbins - January 28, 2016 Multi-talented performer Wayne Brady stopped by today's GMA to discuss his run as a drag queen in the Tony-winning musical KINKY BOOTS....
AMC Announces Straight-to-Series Order for Clyde Phillps' BROKE
by Caryn Robbins - June 25, 2015 AMC today announced a straight-to-series order for the drama “Broke” (working title)....
A Video Refresher of the GREASE: LIVE Cast's Theatrical Roots
by Matt Tamanini - January 31, 2016 Like all theatre fans, we here at BroadwayWorld are excited to the max for Fox's broadcast of GREASE: LIVE tonight. Following in the footsteps of NBC's THE SOUND OF MUSIC LIVE!, PETER PAN LIVE!, and THE WIZ LIVE!, Marc Platt and Thomas Kail have filled their cast with stars of both stage and screen....
Adam DiVello to Develop & Produce Unscripted Programming for Lionsgate
by Caryn Robbins - August 19, 2015 Reality TV producer Adam DiVello, one of the driving forces behind MTV's hit series Laguna Beach who went on to create and executive produce the network's pop culture phenomenon The Hills, has entered into a multi-year overall television agreement with Lionsgate...
Lionsgate's Online Fitness Channel BEFIT Announces Nutritional Supplement Line
by Caryn Robbins - October 30, 2014 Lionsgate's (NYSE: LGF) BeFit Channel, the one-stop shop for free, high quality fitness programming on YouTube, is partnering with leading nutritional supplement company Top Secret Nutrition to develop a line of BeFit branded nutritional supplements...
Hulu Announces Straight-to-Series Order for Jason Reitman's CASUAL
by Caryn Robbins - October 30, 2014 Hulu has given a ten episode straight-to-series order to CASUAL, a single-camera, half-hour comedy series from Lionsgate Television to be executive-produced by Oscar® nominated director Jason Reitman...
E! to Premiere New Series REVENGE BODY WITH KHLOE KARDASHIAN
by Caryn Robbins - December 16, 2015 Everyone knows what it's like to feel alone, left out, different, or just not good enough. 'Revenge Body with Khloé Kardashian' is a show that will transform lives with the support of 'Strong Looks Better Naked' author, Khloé Kardashian....
Lionsgate to Bring Blockbuster Franchise THE HUNGER GAMES to Stage!
by Caryn Robbins - November 07, 2014 Continuing the expansion of its global blockbuster Hunger Games franchise into new businesses, Lionsgate (NYSE: LGF), a premier next generation global content leader, is teaming with Dutch media company Imagine Nation and U.S. based Triangular Entertainment to bring THE HUNGER GAMES to the stage usi...
Ricky Martin Sets North American Dates for ONE WORLD TOUR; New Album Out Tomorrow
by BWW News Desk - February 09, 2015 GRAMMY Award-winner and music superstar, Ricky Martin, announced the North American dates for his ONE WORLD TOUR in support of his brand new album, A Quien Quiera Escuchar, set for release tomorrow, Feb 10.... |