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CMT has opted not to pick up a third season of scripted comedy Still The King starring Billy Ray Cyrus. Still the King, CMT’s first original scripted series, was a breakout, with its 2016 debut marking the network's highest-rated original series premiere at the time with more than 4.7 million total viewers in Live+3…

CMT just announced its summer lineup, which includes scripted comedy Still the King, and renewals of unscripted series I Love Kellie Pickler and Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders: Making The Team. Fueled by marque new drama series addition, Nashville, CMT is on a streak of 21 consecutive weeks of year-to-year total day…

CMT announced the Season 12 renewal of its hit unscripted series Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders: Making the Team and a third-season pickup of I Love Kellie Pickler as part of its summer programming slate, with premiere dates for the two unscripted series as well as for sophomore comedy Still The King. Dallas Cowboys Cheer…

Boy Meets World and Girl Meets World alum Ben Savage is set for a key recurring role on the second season of CMT’s hit comedy series Still The King, which premieres this summer. In his first TV role since Girl Meets World wrapped in January, Savage will play Gene, a no-nonsense Securities Exchange Commission agent who…

Austin Swift, Arden Myrin and Natalie Dreyfuss have joined the Season 2 cast of CMT’s hit comedy series Still The King. Starring Billy Ray Cyrus, Joey Lauren Adams and Madison Iseman, Still the King’s second season is slated to premiere this summer. Swift guest stars as Tyler, the manager of Nashville's premier music…

Nashville fans can mark their calendars — the upcoming fifth season of the country music drama will have a two-hour premiere on Jan. 5, 2017 on its new network, CMT. The cable net will use the high-profile new addition to launch its 2017 original scripted lineup. Nashville will be followed by the debut of new limited…

Ahead of the Season 1 finale August 14, CMT has ordered a 13-episode second season of its first original scripted series, comedy  Still The King starring Billy Ray Cyrus. Season 2 will begin production this fall in Nashville for premiere next year. Still The King has been a breakout for CMT. The June 8 premiere marked…

The year 2016 already was was supposed to be a big for CMT, highlighted by a major push into original scripted series with comedy Still The King, starring Billy Ray Cyrus, which just launched to solid ratings, and 1950s Memphis drama Million Dollar Quartet, which premieres this fall. CMT’s scripted footprint grew…

The 2016 CMT Music Awards nabbed 3.3M Live+Same Day viewers across CMT, TV Land and Nick@Nite, from 8-10:30 PM last night. That’s a 21% jump compared to last year’s trophy show, which had been simulcast on CMT and TV Land. Immediately after the music awards show, The early premiere of  Still The King clocked more than…

CMT has dropped the first trailer for its scripted comedy series Still The King. Billy Ray Cyrus stars as Vernon, a scandal-ridden, washed-up, one-hit-wonder who crashes back into the life of his ex (Joey Lauren Adams) and discovers he had a daughter (Madison Iseman) he knew nothing about. The ensemble cast also…

CMT said at its upfront presentation today that it is doubling its original programming with a slew of reality, music and documentary programs along with its previously announced first forays into the scripted arena. The cable net also announced premiere dates for its scripted comedy Still the King, unscripted stunt…

CMT’s upcoming single-camera comedy Still The King has finalized its ensemble cast. Madison Iseman and Travis Nicholson co-star and Lacey Chabert, Leslie David Baker, Kevin Farley and Jon Sewell will recur on the series starring Billy Ray Cyrus and Joey Lauren Adams. Cyrus stars as Vernon Brownmule, aka…