ABC news
Tim Allen To Headline ABC Comedy Pilot From Mike Scully & Julie Thacker Scully (March 6)
https://deadline.com/2024/03/tim-allen-star-abc-comedy-pilot-from-julie-thacker-scully-mike-scully-1235847524/("Shifting Gears centers on Matt (Allen), a stubborn, widowed owner of a classic car restoration shop. When Matt’s estranged daughter and her teenage kids move into his house, the real restoration begins.")
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CBS news
CBS Studios NAACP Venture To Develop New Daytime Drama For CBS Called ‘The Gates’ (March 6)
https://deadline.com/2024/03/cbs-studios-naacp-venture-developing-new-daytime-drama-cbs-the-gates-1235847660/(the show "would follow the lives of a wealthy Black family in a posh, gated community")
CBS Orders ‘Young Sheldon’ Georgie & Mandy Spinoff Series Starring Montana Jordan And Emily Osment (March 5)
https://deadline.com/2024/03/cbs-orders-young-sheldon-georgie-and-mandy-spinoff-series-1235846411/Justin Hartley Series ‘Tracker’ Gets Early Season 2 Renewal By CBS (March 4)
https://deadline.com/2024/03/tracker-justin-hartley-renewed-season-2-cbs-1235845019/‘NCIS: Origins’ Finds Its Young Gibbs: Austin Stowell To Star In CBS Prequel Series (March 4)
https://deadline.com/2024/03/ncis-origins-casts-austin-stowell-young-gibbs-prequel-1235845156/----------------------------------------------
CW news
‘The Librarians’ Christian Kane To Reprise Jacob Stone Role In CW Spinoff ‘The Next Chapter’ (March 4)
https://deadline.com/2024/03/christian-kane-jacob-stone-the-librarians-the-next-chapter-spinoff-1235845221/----------------------------------------------
Fox news
Jermaine Fowler To Headline & Co-Write Martial Arts Comedy In Works At Fox (March 6)
https://deadline.com/2024/03/jermaine-fowler-martial-arts-comedy-fox-1235847027/("In the half-hour project, co-written by Fowler and Zack Bernstein, after a self-inflicted fall from grace, a former jiu-jitsu champion’s (Fowler) only shot at redemption is to check his ego at the door and start from scratch at a low-rent strip-mall dojo.")
‘The Cleaning Lady’ Star Elodie Yung Talks Honoring Adan Canto, Teases Season 3 (March 5)
https://deadline.com/2024/03/the-cleaning-lady-season-3-tease-elodie-yung-adan-canto-1235846125/‘Baywatch’ Reboot Lands At Fox With Sizable Commitment (March 4)
https://deadline.com/2024/03/baywatch-reboot-fox-1235844073/Fox Summer Premieres: When To Expect Return Of ‘I Can See Your Voice,’ ‘Food Stars,’ ‘Masterchef’ & More (March 4)
https://deadline.com/2024/03/fox-summer-premiere-dates-2024-game-shows-gordon-ramsay-1235845044/‘Crime Scene Kitchen’ Renewed For Third Season By Fox (March 4)
https://deadline.com/2024/03/crime-scene-kitchen-renewed-for-third-season-by-fox-1235845375/‘Doc’: Omar Metwally, Amirah Vann & Scott Wolf Among 6 Cast In Fox Medical Drama Series (March 4)
https://deadline.com/2024/03/doc-fox-drama-series-cast-1235844871/("Based on the popular Italian series Doc Nelle tue mani, which has a male protagonist, the Fox drama centers on the hard-charging, brilliant Dr. Amy Larsen (Molly Parker), Chief of Internal Medicine at Westside Hospital in Minneapolis. After a brain injury erases the last eight years of her life, Amy must navigate an unfamiliar world where she has no recollection of patients she’s treated, colleagues she’s crossed, the man she loves, or the tragedy that caused her to push everyone away. She can rely only on her estranged 17-year-old daughter, whom she remembers as a 9-year-old, and a handful of devoted friends, as she struggles to continue practicing medicine despite having lost nearly a decade of knowledge and experience.")
Patton Oswalt To Host Amazon Game Show ‘The 1% Club’ As Fox Takes Second Window In New Model (March 4)
https://deadline.com/2024/03/patton-oswalt-host-amazon-game-show-the-1-per-cent-club-fox-1235844228/-----------------------------------------------
NBC news
‘Suits: L.A.’: ‘The Wilds’ Actor Troy Winbush Joins NBC Pilot (March 8)
https://deadline.com/2024/03/suits-l-a-troy-winbush-cast-1235850360/June Diane Raphael To Headline ‘Bewitched’-Inspired Comedy In Works At NBC, Teaming With ‘Dickinson’ Creator (March 6)
https://deadline.com/2024/03/june-diane-raphael-alena-smith-bewitched-something-wicked-comedy-nbc-1235847939/---------------------------------------------------
Cable channel news
Owen Teague, Dominic Colón & Margarita Levieva Join Brad Ingelsby’s HBO Task Force Drama (March 8)
https://deadline.com/2024/03/owen-teague-dominic-colon-margarita-levieva-join-brad-ingelsby-hbo-drama-1235849476/("A crime drama ["Untitled Brad Ingelsby Task Force Project"] based on an original idea from Mare of Easttown creator Ingelsby, the show is set in the working class suburbs outside of Philadelphia, where [Mark] Ruffalo’s FBI agent heads a Task Force to put an end to a string of drug-house robberies led by an unsuspecting family man.")
‘Nine Bodies In A Mexican Morgue’ Greenlit By MGM+; Eric McCormack To Star In Anthony Horowitz Limited Series (March 6)
https://deadline.com/2024/03/nine-bodies-in-a-mexican-morgue-mgm-plus-eric-mccormack-star-limited-series-anthony-horowitz-1235848030/("Nine Bodies in a Mexican Morgue follows the tale of nine strangers who find themselves lost in a remote Mexican jungle after their small plane traveling from Guatemala to the U.S. crashes. One by one, the survivors are murdered, leaving the remaining passengers to solve the terrifying mystery before they too fall victim to the killer")
History Channel Sets Projects With Tom Hanks, Barack Obama & Derek Jeter; Danny Trejo To Excavate Lost Civilizations (March 6)
https://deadline.com/2024/03/history-channel-tom-hanks-barack-obama-derek-jeter-danny-trejo-upfronts-1235846437/Freeform Announces New Unscripted Series ‘Grand Cayman: Secrets In Paradise’ & ‘Wayne Brady: The Family Remix’ (March 6)
https://deadline.com/2024/03/freeform-new-unscripted-series-grand-cayman-secrets-in-paradise-wayne-brady-the-family-remix-1235847587/‘Jerrod Carmichael Reality Show’ Trailer: First Look At HBO’s Comedy Docuseries – Update (March 6)
https://deadline.com/2024/03/jerrod-carmichael-documentary-series-hbo-trailer-1235246625/‘The Real Housewives Of New Jersey’ Season 14 Trailer Drops As Bravo Sets Premiere Date For Teresa Giudice’s Return (March 6)
https://deadline.com/2024/03/the-real-housewives-of-new-jersey-season-14-trailer-premiere-date-bravo-1235847421/A&E Greenlights ‘Secrets Of The Hells Angels’ & ‘Houses Of Horror: Secrets Of College Greek Life’ Docuseries; Premiere Dates Set (March 6)
https://deadline.com/2024/03/ae-orders-hells-angels-college-greek-life-docuseries-1235846612/Joe Wright, Jez & John-Henry Butterworth Board ‘The Department’ Based On French Series ‘The Bureau’ [Showtime] (March 5)
https://deadline.com/2024/03/joe-wright-jez-john-henry-butterworth-the-department-george-clooney-1235846334/("Le Bureau centers on the daily life and missions of agents within France’s principal external security service. It focuses on the “Bureau of Legends,” responsible for training and handling deep-cover agents on long-term missions in areas with French interests. Living under false identities for years, these agents’ missions are to identify and recruit good intelligence sources.")
Candace Cameron Bure Drops Next Movie In Her Eponymous Series on Great American Family; ‘Just In Time’ To Premiere This Month (March 5)
https://deadline.com/2024/03/candace-cameron-bure-presents-next-movie-great-american-family-1235846138/Ewan McGregor Debuts As Count Rostov In ‘A Gentleman In Moscow’ Trailer [Showtime] (March 5)
https://deadline.com/video/a-gentleman-in-moscow-trailer/("The series, an adaptation of Amor Towles’ novel of the same name, follows Count Alexander Rostov (Ewan McGregor), who, in the aftermath of the Russian Revolution, finds that his gilded past has placed him on the wrong side of history. Spared immediate execution, he is banished by a Soviet tribunal to an attic room in the opulent Hotel Metropol and threatened with death if he ever sets foot outside again.")
‘House Of The Dragon’ Season 2 To Debut In June, Says Warner Bros. Discovery’s JB Perrette [HBO] (March 4)
https://deadline.com/2024/03/house-of-the-dragon-season-2-to-debut-in-june-says-warner-bros-discoverys-jb-perrette-1235845562/‘The Real Housewives Of Dubai’ Season 2 Sets Premiere Date On Bravo (March 2)
https://deadline.com/2024/03/the-real-housewives-of-dubai-season-2-premiere-date-bravo-1235843839/Colman Domingo On The Reason Behind ‘Euphoria’s Season 3 Delay [HBO] (March 2)
https://deadline.com/2024/03/colman-domingo-reason-euphoria-season-3-delay-1235843963/----------------------------------------------------
Streaming service news--Apple TV+
Matt Bomer Joins Keanu Reeves, Jonah Hill And Cameron Diaz In Apple’s ‘Outcome’ (March 7)
https://deadline.com/2024/03/matt-bomer-keanu-reeves-jonah-hill-cameron-diaz-outcome-1235848230/("Co-written by Jonah Hill and Ezra Woods, Outcome follows Reef (Keanu Reeves), a damaged Hollywood star who must dive into the dark depths of his past to confront his demons and make amends after he is extorted with a mysterious video clip.")
Apple TV+’s ‘Murderbot’ Rounds Out Cast With Sabrina Wu, Tattiawna Jones, Akshay Khanna & Tamara Podemski (March 7)
https://deadline.com/2024/03/murderbot-cast-sabrina-wu-tattiawna-jones-akshay-khanna-tamara-podemski-1235849178/‘Sugar’ Trailer: Colin Farrell Is A PI On A Dangerous Search For A Missing Woman In Apple TV+ Series (March 5)
https://deadline.com/video/sugar-trailer-colin-farrell-apple-series/("Farrell stars as John Sugar, an American private investigator on the heels of the mysterious disappearance of Olivia Siegel, the beloved granddaughter of legendary Hollywood producer Jonathan Siegel. As Sugar tries to determine what happened to Olivia, he will also unearth Siegel family secrets; some very recent, others long-buried.")
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Streaming service news--Hulu
‘Grey’s Anatomy’: All Seasons Now Streaming On Hulu — Watch Video Highlights (March 8)
https://deadline.com/2024/03/greys-anatomy-streaming-hulu-video-1235850202/Jon Bon Jovi Hulu Docuseries ‘Thank You, Goodnight’ Unveils Official Trailer Which Chronicles Band’s 40-Year History – Update (March 7)
https://deadline.com/2024/03/jon-bon-jovi-hulu-thank-you-goodnight-docuseries-not-a-vh1-puff-piece-watch-trailer-1235820586/Hulu Orders Amanda Knox Limited Series From KJ Steinberg; Margaret Qualley To Star (March 7)
https://deadline.com/2024/03/hulu-orders-amanda-knox-limited-series-margaret-qualley-star-1235847992/("Margaret Qualley (Maid) will play Knox, who was wrongfully convicted for the murder of her roommate Meredith Kercher. The limited series, which was first reported by Deadline in January, will cover her 16-year odyssey to set herself free. The series will consist of eight, one-hour episodes.")
‘Tell Me Lies’ Casts Jacob Rodriguez, Katherine Hughes In Recurring Roles [Hulu] (March 5)
https://deadline.com/2024/03/tell-me-lies-casts-jacob-rodriguez-katherine-hughes-1235846264/("Tell Me Lies, which is now in production on season 2, follows a tumultuous but intoxicating relationship as it unfolds over the course of eight years and sweeps everyone around it into its dangerous wake. A group of college friends has no idea that one addictive entanglement among them has the power to pull them all into a web of betrayal, sex, and lies that will permanently alter each of their paths forever. ")
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Streaming service news--Max
‘Conan O’Brien Must Go’ Travel Series Gets Max Premiere Date As Comedian Cracks Up SXSW
https://deadline.com/2024/03/conan-obrien-must-go-travel-series-sets-max-premiere-date-1235851392/----------------------------------------------------
Streaming service news--Netflix
Netflix “Cancels ‘Break Point'” After Tennis Series Fails To Match Success Of ‘Drive To Survive’ – Report (March 9)
https://deadline.com/2024/03/netflix-cancel-break-point-tennis-doc-series-two-seasons-drive-to-survive-formula-one-1235851229/‘Slow Horses’ Star Rosalind Eleazar Leading Netflix’s Harlan Coben Adaptation ‘Missing You’ (March 8)
https://deadline.com/2024/03/slow-horses-rosalind-eleazor-netflix-harlan-coben-missing-you-series-1235849885/("Drama Missing You tells the story of detective Kat Donovan who stumbles across her estranged fiancé on a dating app, forcing her to delve back into the mystery surrounding her father’s murder.")
Madeline Brewer To Star In Netflix’s ‘You’ For Fifth & Final Season (March 8)
https://deadline.com/2024/03/madeline-brewer-cast-netflix-you-season-5-1235850299/‘3 Body Problem’: Netflix Drops Final Trailer For Drama From David Benioff, D.B. Weiss and Alexander Woo (March 7)
https://deadline.com/2024/03/3-body-problem-latest-trailer-netflix-1235848186/(“A young woman’s fateful decision in 1960s China reverberates across space and time into the present day. When the laws of nature inexplicably unravel before their eyes, a close-knit group of brilliant scientists join forces with an unorthodox detective to confront the greatest threat in humanity’s history.”)
Laura Dave & ‘Maestro’s Josh Singer Adapting Dave’s Forthcoming Mystery Novel ‘The Night We Lost Him’ For Netflix (March 7)
https://deadline.com/2024/03/the-night-we-lost-him-movie-laura-dave-josh-singer-netflix-1235849008/("Set to hit bookshelves on October 1st, The Night We Lost Him watches as the patriarch of a famed hotel empire dies under suspicious circumstances. Thereafter, his daughter and her estranged brother join forces to find out what happened, unraveling a larger mystery about who their father really was.")
Laura Dern, Billy Crudup And Riley Keough Join Noah Baumbach’s Next Film At Netflix (March 7)
https://deadline.com/2024/03/laura-dern-billy-crudup-riley-keough-noah-baumbachs-next-netflix-1235848207/("Plot details [about this currently-untitled film] are vague at this time other then it being a funny and emotional coming-of-age film about adults")
Netflix Enters Boxing Ring; Streamer Sets Live Fight Between Mike Tyson & Jake Paul (March 7)
https://deadline.com/2024/03/mike-tyson-jake-paul-boxing-match-live-on-netflix-1235848659/[RM: Mike Tyson will be 58 at the time of the fight.]
‘Forever’: Karen Pittman & Wood Harris Join Mara Brock Akil’s Netflix Series (March 7)
https://deadline.com/2024/03/karen-pittman-wood-harris-forever-mara-brock-akil-netflix-series-1235849443/("A reimagining of Judy Blume’s influential — and controversial — 1975 novel Forever… for a new generation, the series adaptation tells the epic love story of two Black teens, Keisha Clark (Simone) and Justin Edwards (Cooper Jr.) exploring romance and their identities through the awkward journey of being each other’s firsts, set in Los Angeles, 2018.")
‘Avatar: The Last Airbender’ Renewed For Two Seasons At Netflix; Live-Action Series Will Conclude With Season 3 (March 6)
https://deadline.com/2024/03/avatar-the-last-airbender-renewed-netflix-end-season-3-1235847043/Justin Willman Unveils New Netflix Series ‘The Magic Prank Show’ Set For April Launch (March 6)
https://deadline.com/2024/03/the-magic-prank-show-with-justin-willman-netflix-premiere-date-1235846473/Sofia Carson To Topline Netflix Rom-Com ‘The Life List’; Kyle Allen, Sebastian De Souza & Connie Britton Also Set (March 5)
https://deadline.com/2024/03/the-life-list-movie-sofia-carson-netflix-1235845345/‘Lockerbie’: Patrick J. Adams, Connor Swindells & Merritt Wever Lead Cast Of BBC & Netflix Series (March 5)
https://deadline.com/2024/03/patrick-j-adams-connor-swindells-merritt-wever-cast-lockerbie-bbc-netflix-series-1235845641/("based on the real events surrounding the 1988 Lockerbie bombing and the joint Scots-U.S. investigation which sought to bring the perpetrators to justice.")
Clayton Cardenas To Reunite With ‘Mayans M.C.’ Co-Creator Kurt Sutter In Netflix’s ‘The Abandons’ (March 4)
https://deadline.com/2024/03/clayton-cardenas-cast-netflix-the-abandons-1235843192/("The Abandons follows a group of diverse, outlier families pursuing their Manifest Destiny in 1850s Oregon, as a corrupt force of wealth and power, coveting their land, tries to force them out. These abandoned souls, the kind of lost souls living on the fringe of society, unite their tribes to form a family and fight back. In this bloody process, “justice” is stretched beyond the boundaries of the law. ... Gillian Anderson, Lena Headey, Lucas Till, Nick Robinson, Diana Silvers, Lamar Johnson, Aisling Franciosi and Natalia del Riego also star.")
Dick Wolf Gets In Business With Netflix, Launches ‘Homicide’ True-Crime Docuseries Franchise (March 4)
https://deadline.com/2024/03/dick-wolf-netflix-homicide-true-crime-docuseries-new-york-los-angeles-1235843464/‘Ripley’ Trailer: Andrew Scott Plays Grifter Tom Ripley In Netflix Limited Series (March 4)
https://deadline.com/2024/03/ripley-trailer-andrew-scott-netflix-1235844462/("Based on Patricia Highsmith’s bestselling Tom Ripley novels, Scott portrays the titular character, a grifter scraping by in early 1960s New York. Ripley is hired by a wealthy man to travel to Italy to try to convince his vagabond son to return home. Ripley’s acceptance of the job is the first step into a complex life of deceit, fraud and murder. ... Ripley also stars Dakota Fanning as Marge Sherwood and Johnny Flynn as Dickie Greenleaf. The cast also includes Eliot Sumner, Maurizio Lombardi, Margherita Buy and John Malkovich.")
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Streaming service news--Paramount+
‘Happy Face’: James Wolk Joins Paramount+ Series From Robert & Michelle King (March 8)
https://deadline.com/2024/03/happy-face-james-wolk-paramount-plus-series-cast-1235850470/("James Wolk (Ordinary Joe) has been tapped as a lead opposite Annaleigh Ashford and Dennis Quaid in Paramount+ upcoming drama series Happy Face. Quaid will play the titular role of the real-life serial killer notoriously called 'Happy Face' because of the smiley faces he drew on evidence where he bragged about his crimes. Ashford stars as his daughter, Melissa.")
Colm Feore Joins Paramount+’s ‘Landman’ As Recurring (March 5)
https://deadline.com/2024/03/landman-series-adds-colm-feore-as-recurring-1235845644/("Based on the 11-part podcast Boomtown, Landman is a modern-day tale of fortune seeking in the world of oil rigs, an upstairs/downstairs story of roughnecks and wildcat billionaires fueling a boom so big, it’s reshaping our climate, our economy, and our geopolitics. ... The actor portrays Nathan, an oil company attorney and administrator. As previously announced, series regulars for Landman will include Billy Bob Thornton, Ali Larter, Michelle Randolph, Jacob Lofland, Kayla Wallace, James Jordan, Mark Collie, Paulina Chávez, and Demi Moore. Also on board for a recurring guest part is Mad Men‘s Jon Hamm.")
‘Mean Girls’ Sets Streaming Premiere Date At Paramount+ (March 4)
https://deadline.com/2024/03/mean-girls-streaming-premiere-date-paramount-plus-1235845015/("Based on the Tony-nominated Broadway musical and the beloved 2004 film that inspired it, Mean Girls watches as new student Cady Heron (Angourie Rice) is welcomed into the top of the social food chain by the elite group of popular girls called “The Plastics,” ruled by the conniving queen bee Regina George (Reneé Rapp) and her minions Gretchen (Bebe Wood) and Karen (Avantika).")
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Streaming service news--Peacock
‘Long Bright River’ Adds Six In Recurring Roles [Peacock] (March 5)
https://deadline.com/2024/03/long-bright-river-adds-six-to-cast-1235846541/("The show follows [Amanda] Seyfried’s police officer, Mickey, as she patrols a Philadelphia neighborhood hard-hit by the opioid crisis. When a series of murders begins in the neighborhood, Mickey realizes that her personal history might be related to the case.")
Joel McHale Says ‘Community’ Movie Will Shoot This Year; Peacock “Working Around” Donald Glover’s Schedule To Set Start Date (March 4)
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Streaming service news--Prime Video
‘Upload’ Renewed For Fourth & Final Season By Prime Video (March 6)
https://deadline.com/2024/03/upload-renewed-final-season-4-robbie-amell-1235846940/‘The Davenports’ Based On YA Novel In Works For Television At Prime Video From Alloy Entertainment (March 6)
https://deadline.com/2024/03/the-davenports-ya-novel-prime-video-alloy-entertainment-1235846686/("The series, set in 1910 America, revolves around the Davenports, who are one of the few Black families of immense wealth and status thanks to the entrepreneurship of former enslaved patriarch William Davenport. Surrounded by servants, crystal chandeliers, and endless parties, his daughters Olivia and Helen, and their friends, are finding their way and finding love—even where they’re not supposed to.")
‘The Idea Of You’ Trailer: Anne Hathaway Falls For Styles-ish Nicholas Galitzine In New Romantic Dramedy [Prime Video] (March 6)
https://deadline.com/2024/03/idea-of-you-trailer-1235847253/‘Expats’ Star Brian Tee Among Four Joining Prime Video’s ‘Reacher’ For Season 3 (March 6)
https://deadline.com/2024/03/brian-tee-prime-video-reacher-season-3-cast-1235847453/‘We Were Liars’: Mamie Gummer, Caitlin FitzGerald & Candice King To Star In Amazon Series Based On Book (March 5)
https://deadline.com/2024/03/we-were-liars-mamie-gummer-caitlin-fitzgerald-candice-king-star-amazon-1235845792/("We Were Liars is a tragic love story and an amnesia thriller set on a privately owned island off the coast of Massachusetts. It centers on the wealthy, seemingly perfect Sinclair family, who spend every summer on their private island. Gummer, FitzGerald and King play the three Sinclair sisters.")
‘American Rust’ Season 2 Trailer Sees Jeff Daniels On The Trail Of A Possible Murder Conspiracy Update [Prime Video] (March 4)
https://deadline.com/2024/03/american-rust-season-2-premiere-date-prime-video-cast-trailer-1235826229/("Starring Jeff Daniels and Maura Tierney, American Rust: Broken Justice takes us back to the fictional small town of Buell, Pennsylvania. Del Harris (Daniels) and Grace Poe (Tierney) try to rebuild their lives after the harrowing events of Season One. Season Two picks up with a string of seemingly unrelated murders, hinting at a much larger conspiracy that threatens everyone in this small, tight-knit town.")
Patton Oswalt To Host Amazon Game Show ‘The 1% Club’ As Fox Takes Second Window In New Model (March 4)
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International series news
BBC Buys Viaplay’s ‘Rebus’ Reboot Ahead Of Scandi Streamer’s UK Exit; Australia’s SBS Also Boards Scottish Crime Drama (March 6)
https://deadline.com/2024/03/bbc-buys-viaplay-rebus-reboot-ian-rankin-1235847169/("Set in Edinburgh, the series stars Richard Rankin (Outlander) in the title role, playing a young John Rebus as a detective sergeant, who is drawn into a violent criminal conflict that turns personal when his brother Michael, a former soldier, crosses the line into criminality.")
Matthew Sauvé Addiction Drama Series ‘Disrepair’ Lands Series Order At Bell Canada Streaming Channel TV1 (March 5)
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Audio series news
‘Felicity’ Podcast From J.J. Abrams To Feature Stars Keri Russell, Scott Speedman, Scott Foley & Others For 25-Year Look Back (March 7)
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Series in development
JonBenét Ramsey Limited Series From MTV Entertainment Studios & 101 Studios Eyes Green Light (March 7)
https://deadline.com/2024/03/jonbenet-ramsey-limited-series-mtv-entertainment-studios-101-studios-paramount-1235849177/‘John Wick’ & ‘Twilight’ TV Series To Be Shopped By Lionsgate Television (March 5)
https://deadline.com/2024/03/john-wick-twilight-tv-series-lionsgate-television-animated-1235846773/Liza Mundy’s ‘The Sisterhood’ Series Adaptation In Works At Lionsgate TV With Scott Delman Exec Producing (March 5)
https://deadline.com/2024/03/liza-mundy-the-sisterhood-series-adaptation-lionsgate-tv-scott-delman-1235846030/("The series revolves around a newly trained female CIA officer who is sent on a counter-terrorism operation. She winds up enlisting the help of legendary female predecessors and learns about a “sisterhood” of unsung female spies who’ve spent decades safeguarding the free world by fighting communism, terrorism and the toxic culture of their own renowned spy agency.")
Clémence Poésy & Emily Beecham Board CBS Studios’ ‘King & Conqueror’ (March 5)
https://deadline.com/2024/03/clemence-poesy-emily-beecham-cbs-studios-king-conqueror-james-norton-nikolaj-coster-waldau-1235845862/("The show, which has already sold to the BBC in the UK, tells the story of a clash that defined the future of a country – and a continent – for a thousand years, the roots of which stretch back decades and extend out through a pair of interconnected family dynasties, struggling for power across two countries and a sea. ")
Beta Film Boards French Thriller ‘Homejacking’ From ‘Lupin’ Writers; Will Launch Sales At Series Mania (March 5)
https://deadline.com/2024/03/beta-film-homejacking-lupin-tigran-rosine-series-mania-1235845886/("Commissioned for French pay-TV network OCS, Homejacking is set in an affluent suburban residence where one morning, a middle-class couple is the victim of an intrusion by a hooded assailant. No one know yet what he is looking for, but deep in their basement lies a secret that was hidden for decades.")
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Ratings
Joe Biden’s State Of The Union Address Draws 32.2 Million Viewers, Up 18% Over Last Year (March 8)
https://deadline.com/2024/03/2024-state-of-the-union-ratings-1235850488/‘Mr. & Mrs. Smith’ Continues Streaming Wedded Bliss, ‘Griselda’ Hangs Tough, ‘Royal Pains’ Lands In Nielsen Top 10 (March 7)
https://deadline.com/2024/03/mr-mrs-smith-griselda-royal-pains-streaming-nielsen-top-10-1235849578/‘Shogun’ Debuts To Promising Global Streaming Viewership Across Disney+ & Hulu (March 6)
https://deadline.com/2024/03/shogun-premiere-streaming-viewership-fx-1235847360/‘Next Level Chef’ & ‘The Floor’ Post Strong Viewership For Fox Ahead Of Midseason Scripted Premieres (March 5)
https://deadline.com/2024/03/next-level-chef-season-3-the-floor-finale-ratings-fox-1235846459/‘Avatar: The Last Airbender’ Earns Another Week Atop Netflix TV Charts; ‘Code 8: Part II’ Is No. 1 In Film
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The business of TV
Casting Directors React To Complaints About Fewer Roles: “I’m A Major Therapist Now. All My Friends Are Actors And They’re Panicked” (March 8)
https://deadline.com/2024/03/casting-directors-address-contraction-lack-of-actor-jobs-hollywood-1235850326/Lionsgate Says Studio To Start Split From Starz In April (March 5)
https://deadline.com/2024/03/lionsgate-studio-starz-split-1235846643/Paramount Will Be “Diligent” Exploring Alternatives, CFO Promises, As Management Focused On Turnaround (March 6)
https://deadline.com/2024/03/paramount-global-cfo-diligent-exploring-alternatives-streaming-turnaround-1235847272/Hollywood Contraction: How Fewer Jobs & The Threat Of Another Strike Is Pushing BTL Workers To The Brink (March 5)
https://deadline.com/2024/03/hollywood-contraction-below-the-line-jobs-crew-workers-1235845150/IATSE, Teamsters & Hollywood Basic Crafts Begin Contract Talks With Studios: Here’s What To Expect (March 4)
https://deadline.com/2024/03/iatse-teamsters-contract-talks-what-to-expect-1235844497/------------------------------------------------------
Obituaries
Jean Allison Dies: TV And Film Character Actor For 30+ Years Was 94 (March 9)
https://deadline.com/2024/03/jean-allison-dead-tv-film-character-actor-was-94-obituary-1235851422/Hollywood & Media Deaths In 2024: Photo Gallery & Obituaries (March 8)
https://deadline.com/gallery/2024-deaths-hollywood-media-photo-gallery-obituaries/mickey-cottrell-obit-2/Mark Dodson Dies: ‘Star Wars’ And ‘Gremlins’ Voiceover Artist Was 64 (March 3)
https://deadline.com/2024/03/mark-dodson-dead-star-wars-gremlins-voiceover-artist-was-64-obituary-1235844122/------------------------------------------------------
Other News
L.A.’s Notorious Cecil Hotel, Subject Of Netflix True Crime Series, Is For Sale (March 9)
https://deadline.com/2024/03/notorious-cecil-hotel-netflix-true-crime-series-for-sale-1235851447/‘9-1-1’ Trial Is On: Rockmond Dunbar’s Case Against ABC & 20th TV Over Vaccine Mandate Axing Gets Big Leap Forward – Update (March 8)
https://deadline.com/2024/03/rockmond-dunbar-sues-disney-9-1-1-vaccine-mandate-1234956056/Driver pleads guilty to reduced charge in Vermont crash that killed actor Treat Williams (March 8)
https://news.yahoo.com/driver-pleads-guilty-reduced-charge-181258836.html‘Our Flag Means Death’ Creator Says It’s “The End Of The Road” After Comedy Fails To Find New Home (March 8)
https://deadline.com/2024/03/our-flag-means-death-no-season-3-canceled-max-1235850140/‘Roseanne’ And ‘The Conners’ House For Sale in Evansville, Indiana (March 7)
https://deadline.com/2024/03/roseanne-the-conners-house-for-sale-in-evansville-indiana-1235849690/("The Evansville, Indiana 'Roseanne house' is back on the market. The outside was used to establish the location for the Roseanne and The Conners series.")
‘Rust’ Armorer Guilty Of Involuntary Manslaughter In Fatal Shooting Of Cinematographer Halyna Hutchins; Defendant Not Guilty Of Evidence Tampering, Jury Says (March 6)
https://deadline.com/2024/03/rust-movie-armorer-guilty-shooting-death-1235847983/‘Modern Family’ Reunion At SAG Awards Served As ‘Proof Of Life’ For One Cast Member (March 2)
https://deadline.com/2024/03/modern-family-reunion-sag-awards-served-as-proof-of-life-for-cast-member-1235843826/
TV news for March 2-9, 2024
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