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...
SYFY's Original Event Series ASCENSION Begins Production in Montreal
by Caryn Robbins - July 07, 2014 Syfy's Ascension, a six-hour event series premiering in November, has commenced production in Montreal, QC....
Lionsgate and Alibaba Group Team to Offer Entertainment World Service in China
by Caryn Robbins - July 15, 2014 Lionsgate (NYSE: LGF), a premier next generation global content leader, and Alibaba Group (“Alibaba”), a world leading online and mobile commerce company, have joined forces to launch Lionsgate Entertainment World...
WWE Studios & Lionsgate Announce LOCKDOWN as Second Film of Duo's Action Six Pack Deal
by Caryn Robbins - August 15, 2014 Lionsgate (NYSE:LGF), the premier next generation global content leader, and WWE Studios (NYSE:WWE) announced today the second film in their action six pack deal...
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)....
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...
Redbox & Lionsgate Sign New Multi-Year Distribution Deal
by Tyler Peterson - October 28, 2014 Redbox, America's top destination for new release entertainment, and Lionsgate (NYSE: LGF), a premier next generation global content leader, have signed a new multi-year agreement to bring premier Blu-ray Disc and DVD titles to Redbox kiosks the day of their retail home entertainment release....
TNT Acquires Rights to Lionsgate's HUNGER GAMES & DIVERGENT Film Franchises
by Caryn Robbins - August 21, 2014 TNT has landed network television rights to the global blockbuster The Hunger Games and Divergent movie franchises in a sweeping deal with Lionsgate...
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...
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....
WENDY WILLIAMS to Heat Things Up with 'Hot Topics Giveaway' This May
by Caryn Robbins - April 24, 2014 'The Wendy Williams Show' is celebrating throughout May by giving viewers the chance to win a tropical vacation to the U.S. Virgin Islands....
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...
Lionsgate to Release Final DIVERGENT Installment as Two Separate Films
by Caryn Robbins - April 11, 2014 Lionsgate will produce and release Allegiant, starring Shailene Woodley and Theo James and based on the third book in Veronica Roth's best-selling 'Divergent' trilogy, as two separate films...
HISTORY Premieres Two-Night Miniseries HOUDINI Starring Adrien Brody Tonight
by TV News Desk - September 01, 2014 HOUDINI, a new two-night scripted miniseries airing tonight and tomorrow, September 1 and 2 at 9 p.m. ET/PT on HISTORY, is the story of a man who can defy death, but who really was the man behind the escapes? The event miniseries follows the epic tales of Harry Houdini as he emerges as America's fir...
Kerry Phelan Named Lionsgate EVP of Global Franchise Management and Strategic Partnerships
by Caryn Robbins - September 18, 2014 Lionsgate has named Kerry Phelan to the newly-created position of Executive Vice President of Global Franchise Management and Strategic Partnerships...
Upcoming Thriller ADDICTED Heading to Unique One-Night Theatrical Event
by Caryn Robbins - September 12, 2014 The legions of fans of Zane's provocative best-selling thriller 'Addicted,' adapted into a major motion picture from Lionsgate (NYSE: LGF) and Codeblack Films, will be treated to a unique one-night event, 'Addicted: Live With Zane,'...
LIONSGATE Launches New Specialty Distribution Label 'Lionsgate Premiere'
by Caryn Robbins - April 01, 2015 As part of the continued diversification of its portfolio of films, Lionsgate (NYSE: LGF) has launched Lionsgate Premiere, a new specialty film distribution label, it was announced today...
VIDEO: Wayne Brady Talks BET Honors, His Daughter and More on WENDY WILLIAMS
by TV News Desk - February 19, 2014 Emmy Award-winning actor, singer and performer Wayne Brady dropped by Wendy Williams' couch today to talk about Mariah Carey's Jessica Rabbit-inspired dress, shielding his daughter from Miley Cyrus, dating, co-parenting and the bond he shares with his ex-wife. Watch the interview below!...
Tricia Helfer to Star in New Syfy Original Even Series ASCENSION
by Caryn Robbins - April 30, 2014 Syfy today announced that Tricia Helfer, who played the humanoid Cylon “Number Six” in the iconic award-winning series Battlestar Galactica, will star in the channel's new original, six hour event series Ascension....
LITTLE MIX Announce First-Ever North American Headlining Tour
by Caryn Robbins - April 21, 2014 International group Little Mix has announced their first ever North American headlining tour set for Fall 2014....
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 ...
WWE Studios and Lionsgate to Repartner on 'Action Six-Pack'
by Caryn Robbins - May 22, 2014 Lionsgate (NYSE: LGF), the premier next generation global content leader, and WWE Studios (NYSE: WWE) are extending their longstanding partnership to encompass six new action films...
Tribeca & Lionsgate to Launch 'Tribeca Short List' Video on Demand Service
by Caryn Robbins - October 20, 2014 In a move to offer premium content to a growing online audience, Lionsgate (NYSE: LGF), a premier next generation global content leader, and Tribeca Enterprises, a diversified global media company which owns and operates the Tribeca Film Festival, have partnered to launch a subscription video-on-dem...
BET Networks Acquires THE QUEEN LATIFAH SHOW The Queen Latifah Show' for Cable Run
by Caryn Robbins - March 20, 2014 BET Networks has acquired this year's #1 new talk show, Sony Pictures Television's The Queen Latifah Show, to air beginning Monday, March 31.... |