Yearly Archives: 2019

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Series Mania Forum Selects Co-Pro Pitching Winner

Series Mania Forum announced the winner of its Co-Pro Pitching Session.

Of the 16 projects that were pitched, the jury team led by Meghan Lyvers, SVP Co-Production & (…)

By |March 25th, 2019|Categories: News|0 Comments

Up The Ladder: White Horse Pictures

White Horse Pictures promoted Nicholas Ferrall (pictured) to company president.

Ferrall previously served as head of Production. In his new role, Ferrall will oversee the company’s slate of (…)

By |March 22nd, 2019|Categories: News|0 Comments

A&E To Premiere ‘The Untold Story’ In April

A&E Network will debut The Untold Story on April 11, 2019.

Featuring award-winning journalist Elizabeth Vargas, the nonfiction series reports on the unheard of stories from people and events that (…)

By |March 22nd, 2019|Categories: News|0 Comments

Netflix Introduces Norwegian Original ‘Home for Christmas’

Netflix announced a new Norwegian original series from director Per-Olav Sørensen.

Produced by The Oslo Company and co-directed by Anna Gutto, Home for Christmas follows Johanne as she begins a (…)

By |March 22nd, 2019|Categories: News|0 Comments

U.S. TV Network Affiliate Groups At NAB Show

During NAB Show 2019, the affiliate boards of directors for ABC, CBS, NBC, and Fox will hold meetings at the Las Vegas convention.

This marks the eleventh year that (…)

By |March 22nd, 2019|Categories: News|0 Comments

ABC Orders ‘The Conners’ For Season Two

ABC placed an order for the second season of The Conners.

Coming from Werner Entertainment, the series follows the iconic family as they deal with parenthood, divorce, aging, and (…)

By |March 22nd, 2019|Categories: News|0 Comments

Mark Kaner Exits 20th Century Fox TV Distribution

A second round of layoffs has resulted from the Fox-Disney merger. This morning, Mark Kaner, president of 20th Century Fox Television Distribution, made his exit. Yesterday, Greg Meidel, president of (…)

By |March 22nd, 2019|Categories: News|0 Comments

Fred Rogers Productions Receives 15 Daytime Emmy Nominations

Fred Rogers Productions received 15 Daytime Emmy Award nominations for its PBS Kids programming.

Peg + Cat and Odd Squad received five nominations each, in categories such as Outstanding Children’s or (…)

By |March 21st, 2019|Categories: News|0 Comments

NAB Show To See Over 200 First-Time Exhibitors

NAB Show announced that the upcoming 2019 edition has registered over 200 first-time exhibitors.

Some of the debuting companies include Red Bee Media, StoryMate, The Future Group, Nextologies (…)

By |March 21st, 2019|Categories: News|0 Comments

Netflix Picks Up Mindy Kaling Comedy Series

Netflix ordered Mindy Kaling’s comedy series.

Coming from Universal Television, the 10-episode series shares the perspective of a first generation Indian American teenage girl living in the present (…)

By |March 21st, 2019|Categories: News|0 Comments