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CMT Announces Announces Casting for New Series MILLION DOLLAR QUARTET
by Caryn Robbins - Mar 4, 2016


Coming this November, "Million Dollar Quartet," produced by Thinkfactory Media's Leslie Greif ("Hatfields & McCoys") and directed by Oscar nominee Roland Joffe, is a coming-of-age story set in the unraveling world of 1950s Memphis where music and race collide, ultimately creating pop music's first superstars.

CMT Announces Premiere Dates for New Series, Renews I LOVE KELLIE PICKLER
by Tyler Peterson - Mar 3, 2016


CMT is doubling its impressive slate of original award-winning programming, music events and documentaries including a new annual music tent-pole event 'Concert of the Summer,' the first round of casting for 'Million Dollar Quartet' (working title) and a second season order for 'I Love Kellie Pickler.' CMT also revealed the premiere dates for 'Still The King,' 'The Dude Perfect Show' and 'NASCAR: The Rise of American Speed' at the network's annual Upfront presentation held today at Jazz at Lincoln Center in New York.

CMT Announces New Scripted Drama Adapted from Tony-Nominated Musical MILLION DOLLAR QUARTET
by Caryn Robbins - Feb 3, 2016


CMT today announced it is partnering with the producer of the Emmy Award-winning miniseries "Hatfields & McCoys" to adapt the Tony Award-winning musical MILLION DOLLAR QUARTET into an eight-episode limited-run scripted drama premiering later this year.

THOMAS JEFFERSON AND THE TRIPOLI PIRATES to Become Epic TV Event
by Caryn Robbins - Jan 20, 2016


Thinkfactory Media has slipped past the competition to secure the #2 nonfiction bestseller ten weeks and counting, THOMAS JEFFERSON AND THE TRIPOLI PIRATES: The Forgotten War That Changed American History, and has set sail toward transforming this incredible-yet-true story into an epic television event.

Lary the Cable Guy to Host U.S. Version of Hit Game Show HIDE THE SMILE
by Caryn Robbins - Jan 6, 2016


Thinkfactory Media today announced that it has finalized a U.S. licensing deal for the successful international game show format HIDE THE SMILE.

VIDEO: WE tv Premieres Season 4 of MARRIAGE BOOT CAMP REALITY STARS Tonight
by TV News Desk - Dec 4, 2015


WE tv's hit series, MARRIAGE BOOT CAMP REALITY STARS is back, and season four is more explosive than ever.

Broadway Rock 'n' Roll on the Small Screen! MILLION DOLLAR QUARTET Series Headed to CMT
by BWW News Desk - Nov 17, 2015


According to a casting notice, the Broadway musical MILLION DOLLAR QUARTET is being adapted into an 8-episode CMT series centered on rock 'n' roll pioneer Sam Phillips. 

VIDEO: Sneak Peek - WE tv to Premiere Season 4 of MARRIAGE BOOT CAMP REALITY STARS, 12/4
by Caryn Robbins - Nov 5, 2015


WE tv's hit series, MARRIAGE BOOT CAMP REALITY STARS is back, and season four is more explosive than ever.

WE tv's MARRIAGE BOOT CAMP & KENDRA ON TOP Break Ratings Records
by Caryn Robbins - Aug 27, 2015


On Friday night, two of WE tv's most popular original series delivered record-breaking numbers for the network, ranking it #1 in the 9-11 pm time period across cable among adults and women 18-49 and 25-54.

Oxygen Announces Development of New Series Aimed at Young Women
by Caryn Robbins - Jun 10, 2015


Oxygen Media announced five new series in development that reinforce the network's commitment to creating real lifestyle programming that speaks to the passions and interests of young multicultural women.

Season Premiere of WE tv's MARRIAGE BOOT CAMP REALITY STARS Sets Franchise Record
by Caryn Robbins - Jun 3, 2015


The season premiere of WE tv's popular original series Marriage Boot Camp Reality Stars reached an all-time franchise high with more than 1.4 million total viewers, nearly 1 million Adults 25-54

History's TEXAS RISING Premiere Delivers 5 Million Viewers
by Caryn Robbins - Jun 2, 2015


HISTORY'S epic event series, TEXAS RISING, opened to a Texas-sized Live+3 audience for its first two episodes with 5 million total viewers and 4.1 million total viewers respectively during the May 25 and May 26 premieres.

Kendra Wilkinson Among Stars Set for WE tv's MARRIAGE BOOT CAMP REALITY STARS Season 3, Beginning Tonight
by TV News Desk - May 29, 2015


WE tv's hit series, MARRIAGE BOOT CAMP REALITY STARS is back and this season is more explosive than ever as the house is hit with a scandal so controversial it brings the whole boot camp to its knees.

Premiere of History's TEXAS RISING Delivers 4.1 Million Viewers
by Caryn Robbins - May 27, 2015


Monday night's premiere of HISTORY's event series TEXAS RISING (#TexasRising) roped in 4.1 million Total Viewers.

History to Premiere AVENGING THE ALAMO: THE ROAD TO TEXAS RISING, 5/18
by Tyler Peterson - May 14, 2015


Remember the Alamo! It's a rallying cry familiar to generations of Americans.  But what is the real history behind it? On May 18, at 10PM ET/PT, Ray Liotta narrates, AVENGING THE ALAMO: THE ROAD TO TEXAS RISING, a one-hour special on HISTORY, presenting in-depth the events preceding and surrounding the defense of the Alamo and its legacy - including its impact on the outcome of the Texas Revolution and why it remains significant today.  The documentary serves as a precursor to HISTORY'S event series TEXAS RISING, which premieres on Memorial Day.

Pop Premieres Reality Series QUEENS OF DRAMA Tonight
by TV News Desk - Apr 26, 2015


Girl power reigns supreme as six former daytime and primetime soap stars take control of their careers to produce and star in a new serialized drama, in the series premiere of QUEENS OF DRAMA.

Kendra Wilkinson Among Stars Set for WE tv's MARRIAGE BOOT CAMP REALITY STARS Season 3, 5/29
by Caryn Robbins - Apr 2, 2015


WE tv's hit series, MARRIAGE BOOT CAMP REALITY STARS is back and this season is more explosive than ever as the house is hit with a scandal so controversial it brings the whole boot camp to its knees.

Breaking: HONEYMOON IN VEGAS to Close on Broadway
by Robert Diamond - Mar 31, 2015


?This just in! Honeymoon in Vegas, will play its final performance at Broadway's Nederlander Theater (208 West 41st Street) on Sunday, April 5, 2015, the show's producers announced today.

Pop to Premiere Reality Series QUEENS OF DRAMA, 4/26
by Caryn Robbins - Mar 12, 2015


Girl power reigns supreme as six former daytime and primetime soap stars take control of their careers to produce and star in a new serialized drama, in the series premiere of QUEENS OF DRAMA

TV One Premieres All-New Season of R&B DIVAS LA Tonight
by TV News Desk - Feb 11, 2015


TV One aims the spotlight on Wednesday nights with the season three return of its most watched series, R&B Divas LA premiering tonight, February 11th at 10PM/ET, with an immediate encore at 11PM/ET.

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