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EXCLUSIVE: Fuse has acquired the broadcast and streaming rights to Campanario Entertainment's immigration documentary Colossus directed by Jonathan Schienberg. It is set to make its broadcast premiere on February 26 as part of Fuse's Peabody and Emmy award-winning Fuse Docs franchise. At a time when children are being…

Fuse is out with its fall slate, which includes a pair of new docuseries, a Season 5 renewal for Complex x Fuse, several premiere dates and moving an episode of a web series to the network. The millennial/Gen Z-focused channel has set an October 15 premiere for Made from Scratch, a previously announced hourlong…

Fuse Media is getting a head-start on upfront season, unveiling its 2019-20 slate today. The lineup is highlighted by three new series, several returning ones and multiple premiere dates. Targeting diverse, millennial and Gen Z viewers, Fuse TV has greenlighted new series Made from Scratch, a docu-cooking show with…

Fuse Media has set premiere dates for the next three documentaries in its Fuse Docs series, which explore important themes through music and diversity, and announced the first title under its new indie Fuse Films banner. Premiering on March 2, Fatherhood is part documentary, part musical performance — featuring…

UPDATED With a statement from Verizon Verizon Fios has decided to drop Fuse, the multicultural network partially owned by Jennifer Lopez. Fuse will disappear from Verizon’s Fios service at the end of the day, representing the second such loss of carriage in a week. Cable giant Comcast reached a similar decision…

UPDATED with statement from Comcast: In a statement provided to Deadline, Comcast said in regards to dropping Fuse: “We regularly evaluate our channel lineups and sometimes make changes to ensure we're offering customers a wide variety of the content that they want to see at the best value. Comcast carries over 160…

After debuting with the acclaimed 2011 film My Wedding And Other Secret, Roseanne Liang has come on board to direct, Fuse, an action thriller written by Aussies Marek Polgar and Martyn Pedler. Described as a metaphorical and stylistic exploration into the psychological effects violence can have on a person, the story…

Fuse Media has hired Patrick Courtney for the newly created position of SVP, digital strategy and operations. He begins his new job July 6 and will report to Fuse Media President and CEO, Michael Schwimmer. Based in the company's New York office, Courtney’s responsibilities include the expansion of Fuse digital…

Fuse Media, independently owned multiplatform media company aimed at the Latino and multicultural 18-34 audience, has unveiled a slate of new content for 2017-18 ahead of upfront meetings beginning this week. The lineup includes nine new original series for its Fuse, FM and digital properties; the return of three…

Fuse has greenlighted a third season of its Gabriel Iglesias series with a new title and format and is adding companion digital components. The cable net, which targets a Latino and multicultural 18-34 audience, said today that Fluffy Breaks Even will be renamed Fluffy’s Food Adventures for S3 and will return in the…

When the executive producer of your new reality show has nearly 57 million likes on Facebook, it’s a solid idea to use that platform to help launch said series. Fuse said today that EP Dwayne Johnson will host the Clash of the Corps premiere at 7 PM PT October 4 on his Facebook page, one day ahead of its bow on the…

Fuse says it will air the “world television premiere” of Zoombies, from Sharknado producers The Asylum, on May 13 – Friday the 13. The digital and satellite network that says it targets the Latino and multicultural 18-34 audience will unveil the zombie-fest at 10 PM ET. It kicks off a weekend-long “Scary AF” marathon…