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The BBC and AMC’s SundanceTV have renewed Sister relationship series The Split for a third and final season. Nicola Walker, Stephen Mangan, Annabel Scholey, Fiona Button, Deborah Findlay and Chukwudi Iwuji are all set to reprise their roles in the drama, which is set in the fast-paced, complex world of London's…

Prepare for more unhappy couples after SundanceTV renewed its short-form series State of the Union for a second season. Brendan Gleeson, Patricia Clarkson and Esco Jouléy are set to star in the second season of the anthology show, which originally starred Chris O'Dowd and Rosamund Pike. Writer Nick Hornby and director…

BBC America is merging the beauty of nature with the majesty of music for the four-network television event Planet Earth: A Celebration. The special will premiere on BBC America, AMC, IFC and SundanceTV on August 31 at 8pm ET. It will debut on the same day in the U.S., UK and China. From lions to giraffes to dolphins…

AMC and SundanceTV are to simulcast true crime docuseries The Preppy Murder: Death in Central Park and will air it over three nights from November 13 to November 15. The five-part series, re-examines one of the most infamous crimes in recent U.S. history – the 1986 killing of Jennifer Levin at the hands of Robert…

An artist that has spent his life "working in mediums that are really not quick," Nick Hornby made his short-form debut this year with State of the Union, quickly recognizing the opportunities at hand within this unfamiliar space. Starring Rosamund Pike and Chris O'Dowd, the SundanceTV series centers on Louise and…

AMC Entertainment Networks chief Sarah Barnett said that the issue of whether to move The Walking Dead from Georgia as a result of the state's abortion ban was a "lot to weigh on". She discussed the issue in a wide-ranging interview at the Banff World Media Festival, where she also touched on plans to move more…

The Banff World Media Festival kicked off with a major funding announcement as the Canadian government unveiled a US$1.5M fund to bolster female-fronted TV businesses. The fund has been designed to help a range of media businesses, including TV production companies, with a focus on helping women finance larger budget…

Amanda Knox is expanding her relationship with SundanceTV and Sundance Now, with her true crime podcast "The Truth About True Crime with Amanda Knox," set to launch more episodes, AMC Networks announced Saturday at TCA.

SundanceTV and See-Saw Films have released a first-look image of Rosamund Pike (Gone Girl) and Chris O'Dowd (Bridesmaids) in State of the Union, the short-form comedy series directed by Stephen Frears (A Very English Scandal, Philomena) and written by Nick Hornby (Brooklyn, An Education). See photo below. State of the…

Gone Girl star Rosamund Pike and Bridesmaids star Chris O'Dowd are set to star in a Stephen Frears-directed comedy series for SundanceTV. The pair are to front the short-form comedy series State of the Union, which will be a series of ten-by-ten minute episodes, to be produced by The King's Speech producer See-Saw Film…

Creator Abi Morgan's The Split has been renewed for a second season on BBC One. Produced by Sister Pictures, the first six-episode season completed its UK run on Tuesday and began airing in the U.S. on SundanceTV last week. The female-led legal drama is set in the fast-paced world of London's divorce law circuit and…

SundanceTV has boarded The Name of the Rose, a limited international drama series based on Umberto Eco’s acclaimed novel, that stars John Turturro (The Night Of), Michael Emerson (Lost, Person of Interest) and Rupert Everett (Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children). AMC Networks’ cable network as well as Sundance…