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Ad-supported TV’s fascination with TV movies continues: now E! is getting into the game. The channel announced today it will add six new original scripted romantic comedy movies to its current “pop culture-centric” lineup. The movies will premiere early next year and promise to feature “inclusive feel-good stories and…

The people have spoken…and they have made their choices. The People’s Choice Awards were handed out tonight on E! and Avengers: Endgame took the award for the Movie of 2019 as well as Action Movie of the year. Netflix’s sci-fi series Stranger Things took home the honor of The Show of 2019 and won Drama Show of the…

E! Entertainment in the UK is to air the latest U.S. reboot of Temptation Island. The Sky-backed broadcaster has acquired season one, which launched in January, and season two, which was ordered in February of the dating format from Banijay Rights. The show, which is produced by Banijay Studios North America, airs on…

Zuri Hall, an on-air correspondent for E! News among her duties at the cable network, has signed with ICM Partners. The news comes as she prepares to co-host NBC's upcoming Thanksgiving Day Parade digital live stream. Hall also is co-host of E!'s Snapchat show What the Fashion and What’s Good With Zuri Hall, an E…

A networking event for female filmmakers is planned in London and Los Angeles this month by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences in partnership with E! Entertainment and crystals designer Swarovski. Action: The Academy Women's Initiative aims to create opportunities for female filmmakers to connect, share…

E! Entertainment has unveiled the first-look at its debut UK origination The Bi Life and will launch the ten-part reality series on October 25. The NBC Universal-backed broadcaster is launching the bisexual dating series fronted by Celebrity Big Brother winner Shane Jenek, also known as Courtney Act, at 9pm. The show…

E! Entertainment in the UK is moving into original commissions with a bisexual dating series fronted by Celebrity Big Brother winner Shane Jenek, also known as Courtney Act. The NBC Universal-backed broadcaster has ordered ten-part series The Bi Life from Monkey, the David Granger and Will Macdonald-run production…

Former The Hollywood Reporter chief Janice Min has been hired as a consultant at NBCUniversal Cable Entertainment. She will remain in her role at Valence Media, the company comprised of The Hollywood Reporter-Billboard Media Group, Dick Clark Productions and MRC. E! Entertainment president Adam Stotsky unveiled the…

E! Live From The Red Carpet on Sunday ahead of the 90th Oscars drew 1.33 million viewers, a drop-off of 34% compared with last year. Its 0.4 rating in the adults 18-49 demographic was down almost half from the year-ago’s 0.7. The special, which had drawn extra attention ahead of Sunday with misconduct claims…

Over six-months after being pink slipped by E! Entertainment and NBCUniversal, ex-Talent Development and Casting SVP Blythe Asher today hit the media giant and its owner Comcast with a jury seeking age discrimination and wrongful termination suit. "In 2016, for the first time during her employment with E! and after…

Meeri Park Cunniff has been promoted from VP to Senior Vice President, Program Strategy & Acquisitions for E! Entertainment. In her new role, Cunniff serves as the network's senior executive overseeing linear and cross-platform scheduling, long-term strategic planning, and program acquisitions. Cunniff also works…

There will be no third season for I Am Cait, its star Caitlyn Jenner revealed online today. The docuseries starring the former Bruce Jenner as she embraced her life as a woman debuted to big ratings of 2.73 million on July 26, 2015 but soon fell off. Its Season 2, which premiered March 6, saw fewer than 500,000 total…