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EXCLUSIVE: Brett Weitz is leaving as General Manager Of TNT, TBS & truTV. He will be transitioning out of his role in the next 30 days, with his last day marking his 14th anniversary at the TNets. Weitz’s departure comes weeks after the Discovery-WarnerMedia merger was completed as his position has been eliminated…

EXCLUSIVE: The TNets, WarnerMedia’s linear entertainment cable networks TBS, TNT and truTV, are firming up their 2022 scripted plans with a new series pickup, two renewals and three premiere dates. TBS has picked up to series comedy pilot Kill the Orange-Faced Bear, headlined by Damon Wayans Jr. with a 10-episode…

Claws may be nearing its final chapter, but the TNT dramedy will go out with a bang, TBS/TNT/truTV boss Brett Weitz revealed on Wednesday. “The Claws ending is fulfilling as an ending of a series as you could want. It’s exactly what Desna and her band would want you to see – a little bit of crazy, a lot of fun and the…

EXCLUSIVE: Brett Weitz continues to expand his turf at WarnerMedia. Eight months after he was promoted from EVP Programming for TBS to General Manager of TNT and TBS, Weitz is also taking on oversight of truTV. With the new title of General Manager of TNT, TBS & TruTV, he will now manage all three networks and oversee…

WarnerMedia is joining TV business’ transition from linear broadcasting to digital streaming with its upcoming subscription service headed by Kevin Reilly, who also oversees TBS and TNT. Reilly laid out the plans for the new platform at TCA today. When asked about the future prospects of the linear Turner networks TNT…

On the heels of being named Head of Content & Strategy For WarnerMedia's new streaming service, Kevin Reilly has made his first key executive appointment, naming longtime close associate Sarah Aubrey as Head of Original Content for the platform. Aubrey was most recently EVP Original Programming for TNT. In light of…