Robert Simonds' STX UGLYDOLLS Franchise Gets Animated as New Kids Series for Hulu
by Macon Prickett - May 23, 2018 STX Entertainment, Robert Simonds' next-generation media company, today announced a new deal with Hulu for UGLYDOLLS, STX's highly anticipated animated franchise. The agreement includes a 26-episode series order of 'Uglydolls' to be developed and produced as an animated kids series for Hulu, as well...
Kristin Chenoweth to Host BANFF's Rockie Awards Gala June 12
by Macon Prickett - May 08, 2018 The 39th annual Banff World Media Festival (BANFF) is proud to announce Emmy and Tony Award winner Kristin Chenoweth* (Wicked, Hairspray Live!) will host this year's Rockie Awards Gala Ceremony featuring a star-studded line-up of award recipients. The night of celebration will take place on Tuesday ...
Hulu Releases New List of Titles Coming This April!
by Macon Prickett - March 16, 2018 Hulu has released a plethora of titles coming to the streaming giant this April! Hulu is the only pay-TV service to offer live and on demand channels, original series and films, and a library of premium streaming TV shows and movies, all in one place. This includes content from the four major broadc...
VIDEO: Check Out the New Teaser for Hulu Original Horror Series CASTLE ROCK
by Macon Prickett - May 02, 2018 Welcome to #CastleRock. From Stephen King & J.J. Abrams, the Hulu Original Series based on the #StephenKing universe premieres July 25....
2018 PaleyFest LA Initial Talent Announced: Barbra Streisand, Allison Janney, Seth MacFarlane and More!
by Macon Prickett - February 08, 2018 The Paley Center for Media today announced the initial group of talent who will be participating in its 35th annual PaleyFest LA, Hollywood's ultimate TV fan festival, March 16-25, at the DOLBY Theatre in Hollywood. PaleyFest LA 2018 gives fans access to special screenings, exclusive conversations, ...
Ryan Murphy to Appear in Conversation with Barbra Streisand at PaleyFest, Select Panels Streamed Live, and More
by Julie Musbach - March 16, 2018 The Paley Center for Media today announced Emmy Award-winning writer, producer, and director Ryan Murphy will join beloved entertainer Barbra Streisand in conversation at the opening night of PaleyFest LA 2018 on March 16. The PaleyFest Icon Tribute to Ms. Streisand marks the first time she has been...
Season Two of GET SHORTY Premieres 8/12 on EPIX
by Tori Hartshorn - May 31, 2018 Premium pay television network EPIX(R) announced that the second season of its critically-acclaimed original series from MGM Television, Get Shorty, will debut on Sunday, August 12 at 9 PM ET/PT. The dark comedy, based in part on the 1990's bestselling Elmore Leonard novel of the same name and creat...
Renée Fleming, World Premieres, And More Set For Santa Fe Opera 2019 Season
by Alan Henry - May 09, 2018 Santa Fe Opera's General Director Charles MacKay and General Director Designate Robert Meya announced today the repertory, principal singers, conductors, directors, and designers for the company's 63rd season in 2019, along with updates to the 2018 season, which opens June 29. Joining MacKay and Mey...
VIDEO: Watch the Thrilling New Trailer for THE HANDMAID'S TALE Season 2
by Macon Prickett - March 28, 2018 The Handmaid's Tale Season 2 premieres April 25th only on Hulu. Offred reckons with the consequences of a dangerous decision while haunted by memories from her past and the violent beginnings of Gilead in this newly released season 2 trailer. ...
VIDEO: Check Out Promo For All New Episode Of THE HANDMAID'S TALE Dropping Next Wednesday
by Tori Hartshorn - June 13, 2018 VIDEO: Check Out Promo For All New THE HANDMAID'S TALE...
Boston Lyric Opera Renews Music Director's Contract
by A.A. Cristi - May 31, 2018 Internationally recognized conductor David Angus has signed a three - year renewal to his contract as Music Director for Boston Lyric Opera ( BLO ), taking him through the 2020 / 21 Season in a key role on the company's leadership team, as well as its principal conductor....
BWW Previews: GREAT AMERICAN READ Series Premiere TONIGHT On PBS!
by Bonnie Lynn Wagner - May 22, 2018 PBS recently unveiled a list of America's 100 best-loved novels, chosen in support of THE GREAT AMERICAN READ, a new PBS series and multi-platform initiative that celebrates the joy of reading and the books we love. THE GREAT AMERICAN READ, hosted by television personality and journalist Meredith Vi...
Winners Announced for the 2018 Writers Guild Awards
by Stephi Wild - February 12, 2018 The Writers Guild of America, East (WGAE) and the Writers Guild of America West (WGAW) tonight announced the winners of the 2018 Writers Guild Awards for outstanding achievement in writing for film, television, new media, videogames, news, radio/audio, promotional, and graphic animation categories a...
Hulu & Spotify Expand Partnership to Give Music and TV Fans All of Their Favorites in One Premium Bundle for $12.99 Per Month
by Macon Prickett - April 11, 2018 Music and TV are better together, and streaming your favorite music and TV shows just got a whole lot easier. Following last year's successful launch of the Spotify Premium for Students, now with Hulu bundle, the brands are expanding their original partnership, this time to offer entertainment fans ...
Ryan Murphy to Appear in Conversation with Barbra Streisand at PaleyFest, Select Panels Streamed Live, and More
by Julie Musbach - March 16, 2018 The Paley Center for Media today announced Emmy Award-winning writer, producer, and director Ryan Murphy will join beloved entertainer Barbra Streisand in conversation at the opening night of PaleyFest LA 2018 on March 16. The PaleyFest Icon Tribute to Ms. Streisand marks the first time she has been...
THE GREAT AMERICAN READ, A New Multi-Platform PBS Series, Reveals List of America's 100 Favorite Novels
by BWW News Desk - May 22, 2018 PBS today unveiled a list of America's 100 best-loved novels, chosen in support of THE GREAT AMERICAN READ, a new PBS series and multi-platform initiative that celebrates the joy of reading and the books we love. THE GREAT AMERICAN READ, hosted by television personality and journalist Meredith Vieir...
FX Lands The New York Times Series THE WEEKLY
by Tori Hartshorn - May 09, 2018 FX has landed the first-run North American rights to The New York Times's first major foray into TV news, called The Weekly, in partnership with Hulu, which will be the exclusive SVOD streaming home to new episodes of the series the day after air. The announcement was made today by John Landgraf, CE...
Playwright Responds To Current Climate With Futuristic Cautionary Tale
by Stephi Wild - May 07, 2018 Playwright Gregory G. Allen will have the NJ premiere of his one act play Hiding in Daylight presented as part of the Take Pride, Bloomfield! series happening in Bloomfield, NJ on Saturday, May 19th at 3pm. This program runs January through June, 2018 at the Bloomfield Library and was made possible ...
Funny Or Die Announces Comedy Channel Partnership with LGBTQ+ Global Streaming Service, Revry
by Tori Hartshorn - February 14, 2018 Funny Or Die Announces Comedy Channel Partnership with LGBTQ+ Global Streaming Service, Revry...
Bruce Miller, Creator of HANDMAID'S TALE, Gets Overall Deal With Hulu & MGM TV
by Tori Hartshorn - April 30, 2018 HANDMAID'S TALE Creator Gets Deal With Hulu & MGM TV...
Hulu Surges Past 20 Million U.S. Subscribers and Announces Plans to Offer Advertising in Live TV This Quarter
by Tori Hartshorn - May 02, 2018 Today, during the Hulu 18 Presentation at the newly-named Hulu Theater at Madison Square Garden, executives took the stage to reveal the company's rapid growth, announce multiple original programming and exclusive acquisition deals that expand Hulu's content offering, and unveil new product and meas...
THE BOLD TYPE, NASHVILLE, CLOAK & DAGGER, & More on Hulu this June
by Macon Prickett - June 05, 2018 Hulu is the only pay-TV service to offer live and on demand channels, original series and films, and a library of premium streaming TV shows and movies, all in one place. This includes content from the four major broadcast networks, ABC, CBS, FOXand NBC, with local live broadcast affiliate programmi...
I TONYA, THE LORD OF THE RINGS, SUCCESSION, & More New on Hulu
by Macon Prickett - May 30, 2018 Check out the new titles coming to Hulu below! ...
Elisabeth Moss Stars in Max Richter's ON THE NATURE OF DAYLIGHT Premiering Online Today
by Macon Prickett - June 21, 2018 In anticipation of the reissue of his pioneering work, The Blue Notebooks—originally released in 2004, and now re-released by Deutsche Grammophon with several bonus tracks and a Super Deluxe edition due on June 29—Max Richter releases a short film to accompany the much-loved track “On The Nature Of ...
GET SHORTY Season Two to Premiere Sunday, August 12 on EPIX
by Macon Prickett - May 31, 2018 Premium pay television network EPIX® announced that the second season of its critically-acclaimed original series from MGM Television, Get Shorty, will debut on Sunday, August 12 at 9 PM ET/PT. The dark comedy, based in part on the 1990's bestselling Elmore Leonard novel of the same name and created... |