Less than one year under AT&T, WarnerMedia filled The Theater at Madison Square Garden in Manhattan on Wednesday, and explained to media buyers why its expanded portfolio is a much better buy than the expanded portfolios of the other media behemoths that have already made their Upfront Week pitches.
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UPDATED with quotes from upfront presentation:TBS, known for its comedy lineup, is making its first foray into drama programming, beginning with the high-profile post-apocalyptic sci-fi series Snowpiercer. Ahead of the Season 1 premiere, WarnerMedia has given an early second season renewal to the series, starring…
TBS has ordered a second season of Miracle Workers, its anthology comedy that will move stars Daniel Radcliffe and Steve Buscemi from heaven to the depths of medieval times.
Geraldine Viswanathan and Karan Soni also star in the Broadway Video series created by Simon Rich. Its inaugural season saw Radcliffe playing a…
TBS has picked up a third season of comedy series The Last O.G., starring Tracy Morgan and Tiffany Haddish.
Co-created and executive-produced by Oscar winner Jordan Peele, The Last O.G. launched as cable's #1 new comedy in 2018 and the highest rated cable comedy debut since 2015. The show continues to be a ratings…
VeteranFull Frontal with Samantha Bee correspondent Amy Hoggart is stepping into the spotlight to lead a new show on TBS. The WarnerMedia cable outlet said today that it has ordered the series that will tackle everyday problems through Hoggart's unique kaleidoscope of humor.
Blending scripted and unscripted segments…
It’s official: There will not be a fifth season forAngie Tribeca, TBS’ cop spoof comedy series created by Nancy and Steve Carell and starring Rashida Jones.
There had been persistent chatter that Angie Tribeca was done after it wrapped its fourth (and now final) season in December. A number of cast members already…
It’s official: TBS will not be ordering a fourth season of its comedy series Wrecked.
The writing had been on the wall for the series about a group of people stranded on an island after their airplane crashed in the ocean. The third season ended its run in October, and star Zach Cregger indicated on Twitter last…
TBS talk host Conan O’Brien was on a roll against the Democrats on Wednesday, with South Bend Mayor Pete Buttegieg and former Colorado Gov. John Hickenlooper in his sights during his Conan monologue.
“During a campaign event in Iowa, South Bend Mayor Pete Buttegieg was heckled by an anti-gay protestor,” O’Brien noted…
TBS’ Full Frontal host Samantha Bee sat down with Ethan Lindenberger to talk about getting vaccinated without his parents’ permission.
The 18-year-old Ohio resident, whose parents never had him vaccinated, exploded on the TV-news landscape last month when he said he got himself vaccinated despite his mom’s objection…
Kristina Edwards, former Facebook Watch and MTV executive, has been tapped by TBS and TNT for the role of VP Unscripted Series. She’ll be based in Los Angeles and report to Michael Bloom, SVP Unscripted Series and Live Programming for TBS and TNT.
The hire follows the relaunch of nonfiction programming for both…
Saba Homayoon (Mistresses) and Paul Chahidi (This Country) are set opposite Nasim Pedrad and Jake Ryan in Pedrad’s TBS comedy pilot Chad. Alexa Loo (Rogue) and Ella Mika (DC’s Legends of Tomorrow) round out the series regular cast. In addition, Rhys Thomas (Saturday Night Live, Documentary Now) has been tapped to…
WarnerMedia has set a July premiere date for Chasing the Cure (fka M.D. Live), anchored and executive produced by Ann Curry, from TNT and Lionsgate TV, and has named Kim Bondy as showrunner of the weekly medical mystery series. The two-hour Chasing the Cure will debut Thursday, July 25 at 8 PM, and will be simulcast…
