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James Murdoch’s venture firm, Lupa Systems, has reportedly bought a small stake in Vice Media. The deal underlines the former Fox executive’s longstanding ties to the brand at an eventful time in its two-decade run. The Financial Times, which reported the investment, cited unidentified sources close to the deal, which…

EXCLUSIVE: As part of Viceland’s shift from entertainment to news programming and its integration with Vice News, the cable network, ​a joint venture between Vice and A+E Networks, has brought in award-winning news and non-fiction executive ​Morgan Hertzan as Executive Vice President and General Manager. Reporting to…

Vice Media, whose news unit is becoming a bigger presence at the Viceland cable network, has reportedly laid off about 15 people at Viceland. The workers span the programming, marketing and research departments. The cuts, first reported by the Wall Street Journal, follow the news first reported by Deadline two weeks…

EXCLUSIVE: Nightly newsmagazine Vice News Tonight is returning to TV on Viceland, the basic cable network joint venture of Vice Media and A+E Networks. VNT had been looking for a new home after HBO in June opted not to renew the program after also ending Vice’s weekly newsmagazine following a seven-year run. At the…

Wrestling docu-series Dark Side of the Ring is coming back for a second season after Viceland renewed the series. Production is underway for the second run, which will see Canada's Crave come on board as a co-producer. The news was revealed by Viceland president Guy Slattery at the TCA press tour. The show has been…

EXCLUSIVE: Viceland is exploring How To Rob A Bank in an eight-part drama-documentary series from Blue Ant-backed British producer Antenna Pictures. The youth-skewing broadcaster will launch the series on its linear network and streaming platforms later this year. The show will look at how ordinary Americans…

Less than two months after launching its flagship series Vice Live, Viceland has decided to cancel the program, Deadline confirmed Monday. Vice Live, a two-hour variety special that aired four nights a week, premiered on February 25. “For the past two months, Vice Live has been doing it live from our Brooklyn HQ four…

Viceland is going live in primetime next month with Vice Live, a two-hour variety special that will air four nights a week, Monday through Thursday, starting Monday, February 25 at 9 PM. Vice Live will broadcast live out of Vice’s Brooklyn headquarters, covering the day’s hottest topics and trends, led by rising…

EXCLUSIVE: Tom Arnold hasn't given up his quest to uncover incriminating evidence against Donald Trump, but his Viceland series The Hunt for the Trump Tapes With Tom Arnold is over. A source said it was only ever intended as an eight-episode series. But Arnold isn’t done. "I am not quitting until I get all the tapes…

Viceland has ordered a 20-episode third season of Grammy winner 2 Chainz’s Most Expensivest as well as a second season of Slutever with Karley Sciortino. In addition, the network is rebooting is ts James Beard Award-nominated cannabis culinary show Bong Appétit, all for premiere in 2019. Bong Appétit returns with a…

Viceland has ordered 10 episodes of American Junkie, a topical docu-reality series about the country’s opioid crisis, a spinoff of indie feature documentary American Relapse, from filmmaker Pat McGee and Jenny Daly’s T Group Productions. American Junkie is set to premiere September 12 at 10 PM on Viceland. In South…

Viceland has slotted a September premiere date for its anticipated series The Hunt For The Trump Tapes with Tom Arnold, in which the titular comic actor takes his activism off Twitter and puts it into real life. The eight-episode series will debut with a double episode on Tuesday, September 18 at 10:30 PM. Described…