EXCLUSIVE: Legendary Television is prepping Simply Halston, a limited series starring and executive produced by Ewan McGregor about the meteoric rise and fall of the first American celebrity fashion designer.

Written by Sharr White (The Affair) and to be directed by Dan Minahan (American Crime Story), Simply Halston…

Michael Grindon is leaving as head of Worldwide Television Distribution for Legendary’s TV division after four years. He announced his departure in an email to his colleagues today. His last day is this Friday.

Grindon, an industry veteran who had spent 15 years as head of Sony Pictures Television International, was br…

NBC’s The Heroes Reborn Comic-Con panel kicked off with a look at the lead-up web clip to the series, Dark Matter, as well as a trailer for…

Since Bruce Rosenblum took over Legendary Television in 2013, he had been looking to appoint a president of scripted television. He has <img class="alignleft wp-image-747834" src="https://s0.wp.com/wp-content/themes/vip/plugins/lazy-load-0.7/images/1x1.trans.gif" alt="Image (2)…

Legendary Television and Digital Media has signed a first look agreement with Warren Littlefield and his production shingle, The Littlefield Company, to develop content for TV and digital/emerging platforms. Former NBC Entertainment president Littlefield has been producing since leaving the network in 2000. He landed…

EXCLUSIVE: The Get Lifted Film Company are going double legend – really. The production company of multi-Grammy winner John Legend and partners Mike Jackson and Ty Stiklorius has signed an overall deal with Legendary Television. No word on specific projects between the Bruce Rosenblum-run LTV and Digital Media and Get…

It’s been over a decade since comedy movie mogul Judd Apatow has created a TV series, Fox’s Undeclared. Now he has, and his return vehicle, a relationship comedy starring Paul Rust (I Love You, Beth Cooper) and Community’s Gillian Jacobs, is getting a big two-season straight-to-series pickup from Netflix. The…

Legendary Television Distribution has hired John McMahon as EVP and Managing Director, EMEA. Based in London, he will manage the distribution of all Legendary TV programs and acquired third-party productions to television and digital clients throughout Europe, the Middle East and Africa. McMahon also will be charged…

Legendary Entertainment is expanding its digital division with the acquisition of Felicia Day‘s digital entertainment brand Geek & Sundry. In addition, Legendary Television has inked a deal with Day to develop both scripted and nonscripted projects for TV and digital platforms as a creator and star. The announcement…

Veteran showrunner René Echevarria has signed a premium two-script deal with Legendary Television. No concepts have been set yet, but I hear Echevarria may explore titles from Legendary’s movie library. He has background in shepherding big properties to the small screen with his tenure on Star Trek: Deep Space Nine…

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