Fwd: TV news for Feb. 10-16, 2024

[Doug Eastick]

Saw this post on rec.arts.tv, and it was so massive with some others that we had not seen here, I thought I'd share it.

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Subject: Fwd: TV news for Feb. 10-16, 2024
Date: Sat, 17 Feb 2024 11:35:14 EST
From: Robin Miller <robin....@invalid.invalid>
Newsgroups: rec.arts.tv



ABC news


‘General Hospital’ Casts Eva LaRue As Blaze’s Mom  (Feb. 13)

https://deadline.com/2024/02/general-hospital-casts-eva-larue-blaze-mom-1235825210/


Disney’s Craig Erwich On Strike Impact, Ending ‘Station 19’ & ‘Good
Doctor’, Unscripted Shift At 10 PM, ‘Only Murders’ Going To LA & More
(Feb. 13)

https://deadline.com/2024/02/disney-boss-ending-good-doctor-station-19-strike-impact-1235823004/


Katy Perry To Exit ‘American Idol’ After 7 Seasons On ABC  (Feb. 12)

https://deadline.com/2024/02/katy-perry-exit-american-idol-1235823885/


‘Dancing With The Stars’ Producers On Why “Clickbait” Casting Like Sean
Spicer, Adrian Peterson & Carole Baskin Has To Be Done (Feb. 10)

https://deadline.com/2024/02/dancing-with-the-stars-producers-clickbait-casting-1235821567/

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CBS news


How ‘Bob [Hearts] Abishola’ Is Working Around Those Budget Cuts To Make
A Fifth And Final Season  (Feb. 13)

https://deadline.com/2024/02/bob-loves-abishola-final-season-budget-cuts-supporting-cast-1235824521/


‘Young Sheldon’: Why The Decision Was Made To End The Comedy After Seven
Seasons  (Feb. 13)

https://deadline.com/2024/02/young-sheldon-why-its-ending-seven-seasons-1235824446/

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CW news


The CW Wants To Rival The Broadcast Networks But Brad Schwartz Needs To
Find His Next Hit First  (Feb. 15)

https://deadline.com/2024/02/the-cw-wants-to-rival-the-broadcast-networks-brad-schwartz-interview-1235827795/


The CW Eyes ‘Wild Cards’ Renewal For Season 2  (Feb. 15)

https://deadline.com/2024/02/the-cw-eyes-wild-cards-renewal-season-2-1235827824/


‘All American’, ‘Homecoming’ & ‘Walker’ Will Continue As Long As They
Perform, Says CW Chief: “It’s No Longer A Financial Question”  (Feb. 15)

https://deadline.com/2024/02/all-american-homecoming-walker-future-cw-1235826286/


The CW Picks Up New Drama ‘Sherlock & Daughter’ Starring David Thewlis
(Feb. 15)

https://deadline.com/2024/02/cw-orders-drama-sherlock-and-daughter-david-thewlis-1235826677/


The CW Rebrands ‘FGirl Island’ As ‘Lovers And Liars’  (Feb. 15)

https://deadline.com/2024/02/the-cw-rebrands-fgirl-island-lovers-and-liars-1235826701/


‘All American: Homecoming’ Season 3 Likely To Debut In Summer On The CW;
‘Superman & Lois’ Final Season Headed To Fall  (Feb. 15)

https://deadline.com/2024/02/all-american-homecoming-season-3-superman-lois-season-4-release-date-1235826869/


When To Expect Return of ‘All American’ & ‘Walker’ Plus Other New Series
On The CW  (Feb. 15)

https://deadline.com/2024/02/cw-premiere-dates-all-american-walker-new-series-1235826714/


‘Scrabble’ Game Show Picked Up By The CW As ‘Trivial Pursuit’ Moves Up
The Board  (Feb. 14)

https://deadline.com/2024/02/scrabble-game-show-picked-up-the-cw-trivial-pursuit-1235826307/

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Fox news

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NBC news


NBC Reality Chiefs Corie Henson & Rachel Smith On The State Of
Unscripted: “We’re Buying”  (Feb. 14)

https://deadline.com/2024/02/nbc-reality-chiefs-the-state-of-unscripted-we-are-buying-1235825865/


‘Grosse Pointe Garden Society’ Ordered To Pilot By NBC  (Feb. 14)

https://deadline.com/2024/02/nbc-pilot-order-grosse-pointe-garden-society-jenna-bans-bill-krebs-1235825714/


‘Suits L.A.’ Casts Stephen Amell To Lead NBC Drama Pilot  (Feb. 13)

https://deadline.com/2024/02/suits-l-a-stephen-amell-nbc-drama-pilot-1235824358/

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Cable channel news


‘The Hunting Wives’: Brittany Snow Joins Malin Åkerman In Starz Drama
Series  (Feb. 14)

https://deadline.com/2024/02/brittany-snow-malin-akerman-the-hunting-wives-starz-1235825795/


Syfy Picks Up ‘SurrealEstate’ For Third Season; Reveals Return Dates For
‘Chucky,’ ‘Reginald The Vampire’ & ‘The Ark’  (Feb. 14)

https://deadline.com/2024/02/syfy-renews-surrealestate-premiere-dates-chucky-reginald-the-vampire-the-ark-1235825167/


‘Tacoma FD’ Canceled At TruTV After 4 Seasons  (Feb. 13)

https://deadline.com/2024/02/tacoma-fd-canceled-trutv-no-season-5-1235824630/


Sterlin Harjo Noir Drama Starring Ethan Hawke Gets FX Pilot Order  (Feb. 13)

https://deadline.com/2024/02/sterlin-harjo-the-sensitive-kind-ethan-hawke-fx-pilot-1235824901/


As Several Shows Come To An End, FX’s John Landgraf Is “Sweating
Bullets” Hunting For New Hits  (Feb. 12)

https://deadline.com/2024/02/fx-john-landgraf-sweating-bullets-hunting-new-hits-1235823031/


Ken Burns’ New Film ‘Leonardo Da Vinci’ Sets PBS Premiere  (Feb. 12)

https://deadline.com/2024/02/ken-burns-new-film-leonardo-da-vinci-pbs-premiere-1235823013/


‘The White Lotus’ Season 3: Everything We Know About The Cast, Premiere
Date & More [HBO]  (Feb. 12)

https://deadline.com/feature/the-white-lotus-season-3-hbo-release-date-cast-1235794626/


‘The Thundermans Return’ Trailer: The Superhero Family Is Back In
Nickelodeon’s Follow-Up Movie  (Feb. 11)

https://deadline.com/2024/02/the-thundermans-return-official-trailer-nickelodeon-movie-1235820831/

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Streaming service news--Amazon Freeve


‘Boat Story’: Amazon Freevee Drops U.S. Trailer & Premiere Date For
Irreverent Thriller From ‘Fleabag’ Producers  (Feb. 13)

https://deadline.com/2024/02/boat-story-amazon-freevee-trailer-launch-date-bbc-fleabag-1235823921/

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Streaming service news--Apple TV+


Tait Blum Joins Jason Clarke In ‘The Last Frontier’ Apple TV+ Drama
Series  (Feb. 16)

https://deadline.com/2024/02/tait-blum-jason-clarke-the-last-frontier-apple-series-1235828197/


‘Napoleon’ Streaming Campaign Gets Start Date On Apple TV+  (Feb. 15)

https://deadline.com/2024/02/napoleon-streaming-date-apple-tv-1235826716/


Leo Woodall & Quintessa Swindell Leading Apple TV+ Maths Thriller ‘Prime
Target’ From New Regency & Ridley Scott’s Scott Free  (Feb. 14)

https://deadline.com/2024/02/leo-woodall-quintessa-swindell-ridley-scott-apple-thriller-prime-target-1235825302/


‘Invasion’ Renewed For Season 3 At Apple TV+  (Feb. 13)

https://deadline.com/2024/02/invasion-renewed-season-3-apple-tv-plus-1235823571/


Simone Kessell Joins Jason Clarke In ‘The Last Frontier’ Apple TV+ Drama
Series  (Feb. 12)

https://deadline.com/2024/02/simone-kessell-jason-clarke-the-last-frontier-apple-tv-plus-1235823199/

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Streaming service news--Disney+


‘X-Men ’97’ Animated Series Gets Disney+ Premiere Date, Trailer  (Feb. 15)

https://deadline.com/2024/02/x-men-97-animated-series-disney-plus-premiere-date-trailer-1235826783/

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Streaming service news--Hulu


Meryl Streep Sets ‘Only Murders In The Building’ Season 4 Return [Hulu]
(Feb. 15)

https://deadline.com/2024/02/meryl-streep-only-in-the-murders-season-4-return-1235827010/


‘This Fool’ Canceled By Hulu After Two Seasons  (Feb. 14)

https://deadline.com/2024/02/this-fool-canceled-hulu-1235826272/


‘The Handmaid’s Tale’: Update On 6th & Final Season, Start Of
Production, Premiere Date [Hulu]  (Feb. 13)

https://deadline.com/2024/02/the-handmaids-tale-final-season-production-start-premiere-date-1235824133/


Hulu Sets Cast For Teen Comedy Pic ‘Prom Dates’; Chelsea Handler & John
Michael Higgins Also Star  (Feb. 13)

https://deadline.com/2024/02/chelsea-handler-john-michael-higgins-hulu-prom-dates-1235824297/

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Streaming service news--Netflix


‘Girls5Eva’ Trailer: First Look At Season 3 Ahead Of Netflix Debut
(Feb. 15)

https://deadline.com/2024/02/girls5eva-trailer-season-3-netflix-1235821067/


Netflix Picks Up Intimate Israeli Surrogacy Drama ‘A Body That Works’
(Feb. 15)

https://deadline.com/2024/02/netflix-a-body-that-works-keshet-1235825337/


‘Forever’: Mara Brock Akil Netflix Series Casts Leads, Regina King To
Direct Judy Blume Adaptation [Netflix]  (Feb. 15)

https://deadline.com/2024/02/forever-mara-brock-akil-netflix-series-lovie-simone-michael-cooper-jr-regina-king-direct-judy-blume-1235826343/


‘The Umbrella Academy’: Netflix Sets Premiere Date For Fourth And Final
Season  (Feb. 15)

https://deadline.com/2024/02/the-umbrella-academy-netflix-final-season-premiere-date-1235826173/


Netflix Lands Spec ‘Apex’ From Jeremy Robbins With Chernin Entertainment
And Ian Bryce Producing  (Feb. 14)

https://deadline.com/2024/02/netflix-apex-chernin-entertainment-1235825708/


‘Survival Of The Thickest’ Renewed For Second Season By Netflix  (Feb. 13)

https://deadline.com/2024/02/survival-of-the-thickest-renewed-second-season-netflix-1235823508/


Tyler Perry Strikes First-Look TV Deal With Netflix As Streamer Orders
‘Beauty In Black’ Drama Series  (Feb. 12)

https://deadline.com/2024/02/tyler-perry-first-look-tv-deal-netflix-beauty-in-black-drama-series-1235823380/


‘Scoop’: Watch Trailer For Netflix Dramatization Of Notorious Prince
Andrew Interview Starring Gillian Anderson  (Feb. 12)

https://deadline.com/2024/02/scoop-trailer-netflix-prince-andrew-gillian-anderson-emily-maitlis-1235822787/

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Streaming service news--Paramount+


‘Happy Face’: Dennis Quaid To Play Titular Character In Paramount+
Series From Robert & Michelle King  (Feb. 16)

https://deadline.com/2024/02/happy-face-dennis-quaid-cast-paramount-plus-series-1235827855/


Jon Hamm Joins Billy Bob Thornton In Taylor Sheridan’s ‘Landman’ At
Paramount+  (Feb. 15)

https://deadline.com/2024/02/jon-hamm-billy-bob-thornton-landman-taylor-sheridan-paramount-plus-1235826319/


‘Evil’ To End With Season 4 At Paramount+; Four Episodes Added To Wrap
Storyline; Premiere Month & Trailer  (Feb. 15)

https://deadline.com/2024/02/evil-canceled-season-4-premiere-teaser-trailer-1235826655/


‘Star Trek: Discovery’ Gets Premiere Date For 5th & Final Season At
Paramount+  (Feb. 14)

https://deadline.com/2024/02/star-trek-discovery-premiere-date-final-season-5-1235825538/

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Streaming service news--Peacock


Nicholas Pinnock Joins Amanda Seyfried In Peacock Limited Series ‘Long
Bright River’  (Feb. 15)

https://deadline.com/2024/02/long-bright-river-nicholas-pinnock-to-star-peacock-limited-series-1235827667/


Peacock Drops ‘Apples Never Fall’ Trailer, The Limited Series Starring
Annette Bening & Sam Neill  (Feb. 14)

https://deadline.com/2024/02/apples-never-fall-trailer-annette-bening-sam-neill-peacock-1235825174/


Adam Pally & Steph Curry Comedy ‘Mr. Throwback’ Moves From NBC To
Peacock With Series Order  (Feb. 14)

https://deadline.com/2024/02/adam-pally-steph-curry-mr-throwback-comedy-series-peacock-1235825425/


Peacock Gives Straight-To-Series Orders To 3 New Dramas Including James
Wan & Simu Liu Thriller  (Feb. 14)

https://deadline.com/2024/02/peacock-straight-to-series-orders-dramas-james-wan-simu-liu-1235825224/

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Streaming service news--Prime Video


‘American Rust’ Season 2 Sets Premiere Date At Prime Video; Eight Join
Cast  (Feb. 15)

https://deadline.com/2024/02/american-rust-season-2-premiere-date-prime-video-cast-1235826229/


Amazon Prime Video Snaps Up International Rights To Flying Lotus’ Sci-Fi
Thriller ‘Ash’ Starring Eiza González & Aaron Paul  (Feb. 15)

https://deadline.com/2024/02/eiza-gonzalez-aaron-paul-amazon-prime-video-flying-lotus-sci-fi-movie-ash-efm-1235826547/


‘American Fiction’ Director Cord Jefferson & John Wells Board ‘Just
Cause’ Amazon Limited Series  (Feb. 13)

https://deadline.com/2024/02/american-fiction-cord-jefferson-john-wells-just-cause-scarlett-johansson-amazon-1235825034/

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Series in development


‘Bewitched’ Series Reboot In Works From Judalina Neira Under Overall
Deal With Sony Pictures TV  (Feb. 14)

https://deadline.com/2024/02/bewitched-series-reboot-judalina-neira-overall-deal-sony-pictures-tv-1235825041/


Universal Television Snaps Up Adam Plantinga’s Debut Novel ‘The Ascent’
For Series Development  (Feb. 13)

https://deadline.com/2024/02/the-ascent-tv-series-adam-plantinga-universal-1235824193/


Foundation Media Partners Developing Scripted, Unscripted Limited Series
On Most-Wanted Mortgage Fraud Con Man Matthew Cox  (Feb. 13)

https://deadline.com/2024/02/matthew-cox-true-crime-series-foundation-media-partners-1235824757/


John Simm & Nikki Amuka-Bird Leading Federation Stories Thriller ‘I,
Jack Wright’ For UKTV  (Feb. 12)

https://deadline.com/2024/02/john-simm-leading-federation-stories-thriller-i-jack-wright-for-uktv-1235822711/

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Ratings


‘Bluey’ Dominates Nielsen Streaming Charts With New Episodes On Disney+;
Emmys Drive More Viewing For ‘The Bear’  (Feb. 16)

https://deadline.com/2024/02/bluey-dominates-nielsen-streaming-emmys-viewing-the-bear-1235827982/


Three Times A Charm: ‘Loudermilk’ Wins Over Netflix Viewers 6-Plus Years
After Audience Network Debut; Peter Farrelly Teases Season 4  (Feb. 14)

https://deadline.com/2024/02/loudermilk-netflix-viewership-season-4-peter-farrelly-1235825816/


‘Tracker’ Solid In Post-Super Bowl Debut; Scores More Than 18M Viewers
In Latest After-Game Premiere In Decades  (Feb. 13)

https://deadline.com/2024/02/tracker-ratings-super-bowl-debut-1235824250/


‘One Day’ Debuts At No. 3 On Netflix Top 10, ‘Griselda’ & ‘Despicable Me
3’ Top English Series & Film List  (Feb. 13)

https://deadline.com/2024/02/griselda-despicable-me-3-society-of-the-snow-netflix-top-10-1235824539/


‘True Detective: Night Country’ Edges Season 1 To Become Series’ Most
Watched Installment  (Feb. 13)

https://deadline.com/2024/02/true-detective-night-country-most-watched-installment-ratings-1235824827/


Super Bowl LVIII Takes Ratings Crown From Last Year’s Game As
Most-Watched Ever  (Feb. 12)

https://deadline.com/2024/02/super-bowl-lviii-ratings-viewership-1235822973/

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The business of TV


Comcast, Paramount Global Held Early Talks About a Peacock-Paramount+
Combination  (Feb. 16)

https://variety.com/2024/digital/news/peacock-paramount-plus-comcast-talks-1235913900/


Peter Bart: Dream Job? Netflix’s Next Picture Picker Faces Daunting
Challenges As Streamer Confronts Tectonic Shifts  (Feb. 16)

https://deadline.com/2024/02/peter-bart-netflix-stuber-1235826868/


Roku Q4 Earnings: Edging Wall Street Revenue Expectations, Streaming
Giant Passes 80 Million Active Accounts  (Feb. 15)

https://deadline.com/2024/02/roku-q4-earnings-streaming-million-active-accounts-1235827123/


Paramount Global Layoffs Begin; CEO Bob Bakish Tells 800 Departing
Employees “Your Talents Have Helped Us Advance Our Mission”  (Feb. 13)

https://deadline.com/2024/02/paramount-global-layoffs-begin-ceo-bob-bakish-1235824028/


CBS News Lays Off 20 Amid Paramount Global’s Companywide Cuts; Catherine
Herridge And Jeff Pegues Among Those Impacted  (Feb. 13)

https://deadline.com/2024/02/cbs-news-layoffs-catherine-herridge-1235824772/


With Its Nascent Ad Business Making Strides, Netflix Schedules Its First
In-Person Upfront Event In New York  (Feb. 13)

https://deadline.com/2024/02/netflix-advertising-upfront-new-york-1235823401/

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Other News


2024 Premiere Dates For New & Returning Series On Broadcast, Cable &
Streaming  (Feb. 16)

https://deadline.com/feature/2024-tv-premiere-dates-1235365501/


TCM Classic Film Festival Opens With John Travolta At 30th Anniversary
Screening of ‘Pulp Fiction’  (Feb. 15)

https://deadline.com/2024/02/tcm-classic-film-festival-opens-john-travolta-pulp-fiction-1235827830/


‘Greenland’ Sequel ‘Migration’ Confirmed To Start Filming In April With
Gerard Butler & Morena Baccarin  (Feb. 15) (movie news)

https://deadline.com/2024/02/greenland-sequel-migration-gerard-butler-morena-baccarin-april-1235826657/


‘The Conners’ Set For Fall 2024 Syndication Launch  (Feb. 14)

https://deadline.com/2024/02/the-conners-fall-2024-syndication-launch-1235826361/


Ashley Park Returns To Work On ‘Emily In Paris’ Season 4 After Septic
Shock Scare  (Feb. 12)

https://deadline.com/2024/02/ashley-park-health-update-emily-in-paris-season-4-septic-shock-1235807469/


‘Jeopardy!’ EP On Why Mayim Bialik Was Fired & How They “Hope To
Continue Working With Her” (Feb. 10)

https://deadline.com/2024/02/jeopardy-mayim-bialik-fired-1235821452/

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[Tom Wolper]

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