AMC Network Acquires Minority Ownership Stake in FUNNY OR DIENovember 16, 2016AMC Networks Inc., which owns and operates the comedy network IFC, today announced that it has acquired a minority ownership stake in FUNNY OR DIE, which will allow two strong, leading comedy brands to expand their collaboration and create smart, culturally relevant comedy across television, digital and social platforms.
Lin-Manuel Miranda Talks LITTLE MERMAID Reboot; Secret Project for Disney!November 15, 2016Straight off his work alongside Disney's chief creative officer John Lasseter and MOANA directors John Musker and Ron Clements, HAMILTON creator Lin-Manuel Miranda spoke to Vulture and revealed that he is currently joining forces with 'Zootopia' co-director Byron Howard on a new, original animated film.
ABC's JIMMY KIMMEL LIVE Grows by Double Digits to Season HighsNovember 15, 2016During the week of November 7, 2016, ABC's JIMMY KIMMEL LIVE shot up over the prior week by double digits in Total Viewers (+12% - 2.374 million vs. 2.120 million) and Adults 18-49 (+15% - 677,000 vs. 588,000) to score season highs.