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A “Little Mermaid” sequel series could be headed to streaming, but not the place you would expect.

Lionsgate Entertainment reported a net loss for the fourth quarter on Thursday that was an improvement over the previous year, despite the negative financial impacts incurred from the ongoing coronavirus pandemic.

President Donald Trump said Thursday he recently tested negative for the coronavirus, but his phrasing requires some work to understand.

John Krasinski is moving his web series “Some Good News” to ViacomCBS.

With the current TV season coming to a close amid production shutdowns due to the pandemic, broadcast networks are rolling out their fall schedules slower than usual this year.

ABC renewed eight of its scripted shows for the 2020-21 broadcast season Thursday, including freshman series “Stumptown” and “Mixed-Ish.”

ABC unveiled its programming slate for the 2020-21 season on Thursday, with at least five existing shows not returning next season.

TNT has set the premiere date for its follow-up to “The Alienist,” which will officially be titled “The Alienist: Angel of Darkness.” The sequel series will debut on July 26, taking over Sundays after “Snowpiercer” finishes its freshman run.

DJs A-Trak and Diplo are among the headliners of the multi-day Electric Blockaloo music festival inside “Minecraft,” a virutal event organized by Rave Family.

Imagine Entertainment is furloughing less than 20 members of its staff and laying off some employees in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic, an individual with knowledge of the situation told TheWrap.

Has it been a while since you last fired up Netflix and chilled? If so, Netflix said Thursday it’s going to automatically cancel your subscription for you.

“Capone,” a loosely factual film from Vertical Entertainment starring Tom Hardy as the notorious mobster late in his life, earned a company-record $2.5 million in gross on-demand sales its first 10 days of digital release.

Who’s visiting a pineapple under the sea? Digital star David Dobrik.

Dobrick is set to host Nickelodeon’s “SpongeBob” table read special, “The Stars of SpongeBob Fan Favorites Special.”

“SpongeBob” voice actors Tom Kenny (SpongeBob), Bill Fagerbakke (Patrick), Rodger Bumpass (Squidward), Carolyn Lawrence (Sandy), Clancy Brown (Mr. Krabs) and Mr. Lawrence (Plankton) will come together in early June for the virtual event, when Dobrik will also lead the cast through a lightning round of the best one-liners and iconic quotes. Читать дальше...

Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg said on Thursday he could see having half of the tech giant’s employees working from home within the next 5-10 years.

The long-running daytime series “General Hospital,” “Days of Our Lives” and “The Young and the Restless” led all programs in nominations for the 47th annual Daytime Emmy Awards, the National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences announced on Thursday.

Jesse Collins’ film and TV production company has signed a multi-year overall agreement with ViacomCBS cable networks to produce projects across all platforms.

The COVID-19 pandemic has completely frozen live-action filming in Hollywood. But thanks to technological advances, the animation industry has been a completely different story.

West LA-based game developer and “League of Legends” creator Riot Games announced Thursday its first-person shooter game “Valorant” will launch June 2.

Apple and Google have released contact tracing technology that will allow public health mobile apps to notify users if they’ve potentially been exposed to an individual with COVID-19, the two companies announced on Wednesday.

Marc Guggenheim has been tapped to write the screenplay for female superhero movie “Jackpot,” from Sony’s Universe of Marvel Characters, according to an individual with knowledge of the project.

ESPN is moving from Michael Jordan to another G.O.A.T. The network ordered a nine-episode docu-series spotlighting Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Tom Brady (yes, we know that sounds weird).

It’s come to this. Fed up with their lengthy locks, celebrities including Kelly Osbourne and Olympian Lindsey Vonn will attempt to cut their own hair on CBS.

The 2019-2020 broadcast TV season is in the books and Fox has won in ratings for the first time in eight years. CBS comfortably took Nielsen’s traditional September-to-May season in terms of total viewers for the 12th year in a row.

Nat Geo and Nat Geo Wild unveiled their programming slates for the 2020-21 season on Thursday, including a handful of newly announced projects and new seasons of existing shows.

MGM has signed first-look deals with Christine Vachon and Pamela Koffler’s Killer Films, which cover both film and TV.