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New Project from Prolific Comedy Producers Tina Fey and Robert Carlock Coming to NBC
by Caryn Robbins - Aug 13, 2015


Emmy Award winners and producing partners Tina Fey and Robert Carlock are returning to NBC with a pilot production order for an untitled comedy written by Emmy winner Tracey Wigfield.

NBC Inks Deal with Keshet Studios for Scripted First-Look Programming
by Caryn Robbins - Aug 13, 2015


NBC Entertainment is partnering with Keshet Studios, the recently launched L.A.-based subsidiary of Keshet International (KI) that oversees KI's scripted programming activities in the U.S., on a first-look programming deal for the network

NBC Orders Second Season for David Duchovny Drama AQUARIUS
by Caryn Robbins - Jun 25, 2015


NBC has given a second-season renewal for its 1960's-themed drama “Aquarius,” starring David Duchovny as an LAPD cop on the hunt for Charles Manson, it was announced today by Jennifer Salke, President, NBC Entertainment.

NBCUniversal & Chernin Entertainment Ink Innovative TV Deal
by Caryn Robbins - Jun 24, 2015


The television division of Chernin Entertainment is moving to NBCUniversal for an innovative new two-year overall deal with NBC Entertainment and Universal Television.

HEROES REBORN, Neil Patrick Harris Variety Show, and More Headline NBC'S 2015-16 Season
by Sally Henry Fuller - May 10, 2015


As it closes in on its second consecutive season-long victory in the key adult 18-49 demographic, NBC unveils a new 2015-16 primetime schedule that combines popular returning series, edge-of-your-seat new dramas, inventive new comedies and season nine of the Emmy Award-winning musical competition series “The Voice.”

Teen Flick AT THE TOP OF THE PYRAMID Heads to Theaters in Limited Release Today
by Caryn Robbins - Mar 4, 2015


Slamgate Productions in conjunction with the Mozell Entertainment Group is happy to announce the limited theatrical release of the new teen flick “At the Top of the Pyramid.”

Megan Mullally, Rob Lowe to Star in NBC's Futuristic Dramedy APOCALYPSE
by Caryn Robbins - Jan 21, 2015


Rob Lowe, Megan Mullally, Jenna Fischer and Matthew Baynton are set to star in the new NBC hourlong dramedy "Apocalypse."

Photo Flash: NBC Executives Pose With Network's New Stars at 2014 TCA Winter Tour
by TV News Desk - Jan 16, 2015


Robert Greenblatt (Chairman, NBC Entertainment) and Jennifer Salke (President, NBC Entertainment) took a moment to pose with the network's stars during NBC's 2015 TCA Winter Press Tour at The Langham Huntington Hotel & Spa, Pasadena, CA. Scroll down for photos with the casts of ALLEGIANCE, ODYSSEY, ONE BIG HAPPY, A.D. and more!

NBC Developing Underground Railroad-Themed Broadway Musical w/ Score by Stevie Wonder
by Caryn Robbins - Jan 16, 2015


'Forbidden Fruit: Love Stories From the Underground Railroad' is in development as a stage musical from Broadway producer Tara Smith's Triptyk Studios, Brian LaRoda and Universal Stage Productions, with Wonder attached to provide the score.

Eva Longoria to Return to TV in New NBC Comedy TELENOVELA
by Danielle DeSisto - Jan 16, 2015


In her return to a starring role on primetime television, NBC is teaming with SAG Award winner and multi-nominee Eva Longoria on the half-hour comedy series “Telenovela.”

NBC to Air New Historical Mini-Series FREEDOM RUN Produced by Stevie Wonder
by Danielle DeSisto - Jan 16, 2015


NBC is bringing both the heartbreaking and uplifting stories during one of America's most tumultuous periods to television in adapting author and Pulitzer Prize finalist Betty DeRamus' acclaimed book “Forbidden Fruit: Love Stories From the Underground Railroad” as an epic eight-hour miniseries titled “Freedom Run.”

Music Legend Dolly Parton Signs Development Deal with NBC
by Caryn Robbins - Jan 16, 2015


NBC has signed a development deal with Dolly Parton, one of the most honored female country musicians of all time and an American icon.

NBC Announces Debut Dates for Midseason Dramas, Comedies and Event Series
by Caryn Robbins - Dec 12, 2014


NBC has announced premiere dates for its burgeoning midseason schedule — dramas “The Blacklist,” “Allegiance, “Night Shift,” “A.D.” and “Odyssey,” event series “The Slap,” and comedies “One Big Happy” and “Undateable.”

NBC Sets Premiere Date for PARKS AND RECREATION's Final Season
by Tyler Peterson - Dec 1, 2014


In the first TV event of the new year, NBC is giving its landmark comedy “Parks and Recreation” a sendoff that will maximize the show's cultural impact. The seventh and final season of this critically-acclaimed and beloved series will begin Tuesday, Jan. 13with back-to-back episodes (8-9 p.m. ET/PT) and continue with back-to-back episodes each week until the hourlong series finale on Tuesday, Feb. 24following “The Voice.”

The Hollywood Reporter 2014 Women In Entertainment Breakfast to Honor Shonda Rhimes
by Caryn Robbins - Nov 10, 2014


The Hollywood Reporter announced today that Shonda Rhimes will receive the Sherry Lansing Leadership Award at the 2014 annual Women in Entertainment Breakfast.

NBC Gives Full Season Order to Debra Messing's MYSTERIES OF LAURA
by Caryn Robbins - Oct 28, 2014


NBC has given its first full season order to freshman cop drama MYSTERIES OF LAURA, starring Debra Messing.

NBC Announces its Fall 2014-15 Schedule; Full Show Descriptions & First Look Videos!
by BWW Special Coverage - May 12, 2014


Coming off a season in which the network catapulted to No. 1 in the 18-49 demo and saw double-digit improvement in many prominent timeslots, NBC has announced a line-up of popular returning series, inventive new comedies, compelling new dramas and season seven of the Emmy Award-winning musical competition series 'The Voice.'

NBC & USA Options to Develop Two Telemundo Original Scripted Drama Series
by Caryn Robbins - Apr 24, 2014


Telemundo announced today it has granted NBCUniversal Entertainment an option to develop “El Señor de los Cielos” (The Lord of the Skies), the network's highest-rated novela last season, and USA Network an option to develop the upcoming and highly-anticipated novela “Mujer de Acero”

Amy Poehler, Jason Bateman & More Set for NBC's COMEDY PLAYGROUND Advisory Board
by Caryn Robbins - Apr 9, 2014


In an unprecedented effort to discover fresh comedic voices, NBC Entertainment President Jennifer Salke announced “NBC Comedy Playground,” a grassroots initiative designed to invest in new cutting-edge comedy

NBC to Showcase Aspiring Comedy Writers With New NBC COMEDY PLAYGROUND Initiative
by TV News Desk - Apr 8, 2014


In an unprecedented effort to discover fresh comedic voices, NBC Entertainment President Jennifer Salke announced 'NBC Comedy Playground,' a grassroots initiative designed to invest in new cutting-edge comedy through a groundbreaking national campaign that offers aspiring comedy writers from across the country the opportunity to take their concepts from pitch to broadcast. The announcement was made today at a press conference in Pasadena, Calif.

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