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EXCLUSIVE: The X Factor UK will return to AXS TV in a two-day premiere on September 3 and 4 at 9PM. Episodes of the 14th season will then air 24 hours after their UK broadcasts, with encore airings every night. To set the stage, AXS will run an X Factor marathon this Sunday. This is the fourth year in a row the…

AXS TV has picked up a 12-episode third season of its hit series Road Trip With Sammy Hagar, for premiere in early 2018. Production began this month. The upcoming season will feature Hagar traveling the country to interview and often perform with some of the most popular and influential musicians. Artists confirmed so…

Dan Rather will examine the polarized electorate in America Divided: The Rise Of Trump Nation, a one-hour documentary set to air a week before Election Day on AXS-TV, the network launched by Trump nemesis Mark Cuban. Citing the record number of viewers who tuned in for this election cycle’s three presidential debates…

The X Factor UK will air on AXS TV in the U.S. for a long time to come. The cable network has re-upped a multi-year deal with FremantleMedia International and Syco Entertainment to continue to broadcast The X Factor UK, and will premiere Season 13 of the hit reality music competition series on August 28 and 29. The…

Sharknado creator The Asylum is at work on AXS TV’s first made-for-TV movie, conspiracy thriller Elvis Lives! AXS TV, of course, was founded and is CEO’d by The Asylum’s favorite made-for-TV president Mark Cuban. Cuban, you’ll recall, played POTUS Marcus Robbins in Sharknado 3 during which — foretelling Donald “I…

AXS TV has bought Season 1 of UK mockumentary series Hoff The Record, to debut in early spring. The six-episode series stars David Hasselhoff as a fictionalized version of himself, moving across the Atlantic to get his career back on track, and hilarity ensues. Hoff The Record, produced by the makers of Ricky Gervais'…

AXS TV will launch its Nashville telecasts on September 26 at 8 PM ET, and will air three episodes in succession each week on Saturday nights, to emulate the “binge-watching experience.” The network in June snagged a multi-year licensing deal with Disney-ABC Television Group for off-network cable rights to the first th…

AXS TV has snagged a multi-year licensing deal with Disney-ABC Television Group for off-network cable rights to the first three seasons of ABC’s music drama Nashville. It’s by far the most notable deal for the channel, in line the deal brokered last summer to air the X Factor mothership show,  The X Factor UK one day…

AXS TV has renewed The X Factor UK for a second consecutive year. The cable network will continue as the official U.S. home for the 12th season of the program, which premieres in the fall. The agreement to carry the 34-episode  season was signed with FremantleMedia International and Simon Cowell’s Syco Entertainment. X…

AXS TV announced today that it will telecast five major music festivals in 2015, giving viewers access to more than 70 hours of live festival entertainment. The Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival kicks off the lineup, airing April 17-19 live from Indio, CA. The following weekend, April 24-26, the network returns…

AXS-TV is moving World’s Greatest Tribute Bands to Tuesday nights at 9 PM, from Mondays, starting September 9, and will package it with a new concert series, The Headliner Club Series Presented by Budweiser at 11:30 PM Eastern. The move is being made on the heels of the network’s announcement it would telecast the UK…

Turns out, the reality TV judge we most love to hate and his singing competition franchise will be back on our fall TV schedule — just not on Fox. AXS TV said this morning it had signed a deal with FremantleMedia International and Syco Entertainment to air the flagship UK version The X Factor starring Simon Cowell in…