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EXCLUSIVE: NBC has put into development Wildfire, a drama from Bad Teacher creator Hilary Winston and Sony Pictures TV, where Winston is under an overall deal. Written and executive produced by Winston, Wildfire is timely given that we are at the height of the California wildfire season and crews in Northern…

Bad Teacher creator Hilary Winston has signed a new two-year overall deal with Sony Pictures TV where she has been under back-to-back overall pacts for more than a decade. Under the seven-figure agreement, she will continue to develop series projects for the studio. During her tenure at Sony TV, Winston has developed…

CBS has handed a pilot order to 25, a hybrid comedy from Bad Teacher creator Hilary Winston and Preacher and Future Man executive producers Seth Rogen and Evan Goldberg. Sony Pictures TV, where Winston and Rogen and Goldberg’s Point Grey Pictures are based, will co-produce with CBS TV Studios. Written by Winston, 25…

CBS has given a pilot order to Real Life, a half-hour hybrid comedy written/executive produced by Bad Teacher creator Hilary Winston and executive produced by How I Met Your Mother's Carter Bays and Craig Thomas. Sony TV, where Winston as well as Bays and Thomas are under overall deals, is the studio, co-producing…

It’s only September, but ABC already is thinking about Next Summer, buying a single-camera comedy from Bad Teacher creator Hilary Winston, Aaron Kaplan’s Kapital Entertainment. Sony Pictures TV, where Winston is under an overall deal, is the studio. Next Summer, in development for next season, is based on the…

CBS has given a pilot order to My Time/Your Time, a half-hour comedy from the creators of two previous CBS series: Bad Teacher‘s Hilary Winston and How I Met Your Mother’s Carter Bays and Craig Thomas. This is CBS’ second comedy pilot order this season, joining the untitled Dan O'Shannon/Robyn Butler/Wayne Hope…

Bad Teacher creator/executive producer Hilary Winston has sold two single-camera comedy projects — My Time/Your Time to CBS with How I Met Your Mother creators/executive producers Carter Bays and Craig Thomas executive producing; and Let’s Pretend This Never Happened to ABC, done in collaboration with Temple Hill and…

In a competitive situation, NBC has bought a single-camera comedy from Hilary Winston, writer, executive producer and showrunner of CBS’ midseason comedy series Bad Teacher. Horrible Bosses helmer Seth Gordon is attached to direct the project from Sony TV, where both Winston and Gordon are under overall deals. Written…

Comedy writer Hilary Winston has signed a new two-year, seven-figure overall deal at Sony Pictures TV. This is Winston's fourth consecutive overall pact at Sony TV, bringing her tenure at the studio to eight years. Winston is the writer/executive producer/showrunner of CBS/Sony TV’s midseason comedy series Bad…

CBS has handed two more pilot orders to comedy Bad Teacher, from Hilary Winston, Gene Stupnitsky and Lee Eisenberg; and drama The Advocates, from The Mentalist creator Bruno Heller. Bad Teacher, a single-camera comedy series adaptation of the hit 2011 movie, was written by Winston (Happy Endings, Community) and…

EXCLUSIVE: Comedy writer Hilary Winston has signed a new two-year overall deal at Sony Pictures TV. This is Winston’s third consecutive overall pact at Sony TV where she has been based for the past four years, working as a co-executive producer on the studio’s comedy series Community and Happy Endings. This…

Freddie Prinze Jr. has joined the cast of NBC’s untitled Hilary Winston comedy pilot. The single-camera project centers on Agnes (Sarah Wright), a shy, focused woman who, after being dumped by her fiance Noah (Prinze), leans on her co-workers at Pharmville to help her come out of her shell and plot her revenge. Noah…