Geoffrey Rush (The King’s Speech, Pirates of the Caribbean) has been cast as Albert Einstein in National Geographic Channel’s global anthology series Genius. The series, which comes from Fox 21 (…)

Tony and Olivier-award winning actor Alan Cumming will host this year’s International Emmy Awards, held November 21 in New York. The Scottish actor is known for his role as (…)

In a press conference held yesterday, Mark Lazarus, chairman of NBC Sports Group, and Alan Wurtzel, president of Research & Media Development for NBC Universal, the executives answered concerns about (…)

Showtime has ordered a fifth season of crime drama series Ray Donovan, which chronicles the life of a “fixer” at a prestigious law firm. The announcement follows the series’ (…)

The summer drama series Greenleaf delivered OWN’s most watched Wednesday telecast in network history last night on Wednesday night, with 2.3 million total viewers and a 1.79 women 25-54 (…)

Forces Of Nature, a BBC co-production, will premiere on PBS on September 14, 2016, at 8:00 p.m. ET. The four-episode series illustrates Earth’s natural forces, including shape, elements, color (…)

U.K.-based independent producer Red Planet Pictures, one of the UK’s most innovative and successful independent producers has chosen a winner of the company’s annual writing competition. Copywriter Tom Nash’s (…)

A+E Networks U.K. commissioned Woodcut Media to produce a new documentary series, Combat Ships. The doc series follows the success of previous series Combat Trains which aired on H2 in November 2015.  Combat (…)

Vanessa Steinmetz has been promoted to senior vice president, production financing. Steinmetz has worked for the Toronto-based distribution company since they acquired Barna-Alper Productions in 2008.

According to research by SNL Kagan (an offering of S&P Global Market Intelligence) the 10-year outlook for the U.S. cable industry is positive. The recent studies indicate that the (…)