Thom Beers News

From Original Productions, the multiple Emmy Award-winning series DEADLIEST CATCH kicks off its landmark 10th season at 9 PM E/P, tonight, April 22 on Discovery Channel.

The battle for lights and frights is on! ABC has announced one series renewal and one new special from FremantleMedia North America. “

Bravo Media unveils its ambitious slate of original programming with 15 new series including two scripted, 16 returning, and three new projects in development.

Season five of A&E's hit original series “Storage Wars” premieres with back-to-back episodes tonight, March 18

From Original Productions, the multiple Emmy Award-winning series DEADLIEST CATCH kicks off its landmark 10th season at 9 PM E/P, Tuesday, April 22 on Discovery Channel.

Season five of A&E's hit original series “Storage Wars” premieres with back-to-back episodes on Tuesday, March 18

FremantleMedia North America has finalized a deal for the rights to Neil Gaiman's acclaimed urban fantasy novel American Gods, it was announced today by Thom Beers, CEO, FremantleMedia North America.

Discovery Channel's GOLD RUSH has been the #1 Friday cable program for 10 consecutive weeks among Persons and Men 25-54 and Persons and Men 18-49, no exclusions.

ABC's new competition series THE GREAT CHRISTMAS LIGHT FIGHT continues on Mondsay, December 23rd at 9/8c when the Hyatts, Satterwhites, Downs and Paradowskis compete for the $50,000 prize. Get a first look below!

Spike TV and FremantleMedia North America (FMNA) in association with Random House Television Productions and Castle Rock Entertainment, have joined forces to develop a script for a new original series based on the best-selling novel 'Basket Case' by prominent author and journalist Carl Hiaasen.

Discovery Channel's GOLD RUSH was #1 in ALL OF TELEVISION in Men and #1 in cable in total viewers and key demos on Friday Dec. 6. Discovery Channel was also the #1 network for Men in all of television on Friday.

The LEDs will be blazing tonight as 20 families begin competing in a first of its kind competition to create the best Christmas light display. “The Great Christmas Light Fight” premieres TONIGHT, (9:00-10:00 p.m., ET/PT), on ABC.

'The Great Christmas Light Fight' is a new competition series in which 20 families from across America will decorate their homes to the extreme for Christmas - in ways that would certainly make even Clark Griswold envious - with a total of $250,000 in prizing ($50,000 won each week). 'The Great Christmas Light Fight' will air on MONDAYS, beginning tonight, DECEMBER 9 (9:00-10:00 p.m., ET/PT), and continue on DECEMBER 16 (9:00-11:00 p.m., ET/PT) and DECEMBER 23 (9:00-11:00 p.m., ET/PT) with back-to-back episodes on those two nights. Michael Moloney & Sabrina Soto (both from 'Extreme Makeover: Home Edition') serve as judges for the series.

FremantleMedia North America (FMNA) and StyleHaul, the largest online network for fashion, beauty and lifestyle, today announced they have entered into a multi-series and multi-year development deal.

It's been a big year for the Swamp Man, and now it's time to give back to his nearest and dearest. In this special holiday-themed episode, A VERY SHELBY CHRISTMAS, premiering tonight, December 3 at 10PM ET/PT, viewers will take the open road with Shelby as he delivers homegrown gifts from the swamp to everyone on his list.

The summer dredging season is in full swing and a modern day gold rush hits Nome, Alaska, as fortune seekers from all walks of life race for the gold. The real challenge is finding it - deep at the bottom of the frigid and unpredictable Bering Sea. However, one thing is certain: the ambitious crews will stop at nothing to get to it first. From Thom Beers' Original Productions, creators of the Emmy Award-winning DEADLIEST CATCH, the third season of BERING SEA GOLD returns Friday, December 13 at 10 PM E/P on the Discovery Channel.

Discovery Channel's GOLD RUSH was #1 in all of television in both Men 18-49 and 25-54 on Friday, Nov. 22. The series was also the #1 cable program in total viewers P2+, households and key demos. Discovery Channel was the #1 television network, no exclusions, among Men 18-49, beating all cable and broadcast television competition.

“The Great Christmas Light Fight” is a new competition series in which 20 families from across America will decorate their homes to the extreme for Christmas

It's been a big year for the Swamp Man, and now it's time to give back to his nearest and dearest. In this special holiday-themed episode, A VERY SHELBY CHRISTMAS, premiering Tuesday, December 3 at 10PM ET/PT

Debmar-Mercury has sold 'Celebrity Name Game,' a nationally syndicated pop culture game show hosted by 'The Late, Late Show's' Craig Ferguson from co-producers FremantleMedia North America and Debmar-Mercury, to Tribune Broadcasting stations covering 40% of the U.S., including seven of the top-10 markets.