Bre-Z & Greta Onieogou Join April Blair/Spencer Paysinger CW Pilot Bre-Z (Empire) and Greta Onieogou (Miss Sloane) are set as series regulars in the CW’s untitled April Blair/Spencer Paysinger drama pilot from writer April Blair, Greg Berlanti’s Berlanti Prods. and Warner Bros. TV. Relate..

Comedy Central International Greenlights Six Digital Short Form Originals Comedy Central International is expanding its digital programming offerings with six new short-form originals for Facebook, YouTube, Instagram and the web. Related Wikipedia: "We Were Not Given Advance Notice"..

James Bond Film Assistant Director Sues For $3.5M After ‘Spectre’ Crash An assistant director on James Bond movie Spectre has gone to the UK’s High Court in search of $3.5m (£2.5m) in damages after he was left with what he and his lawyers have described as career-ending injuries. In February 2015 T..

Shout! Factory & China’s Ace Film Acquire Roger Corman Library; Remakes Ahead Shout! Factory and China-based Ace Film HK Company Limited have acquired the New Horizons Picture library from Roger and Julie Corman. The catalogue encompasses 270 Roger Corman films and an action sci-fi TV series. Th..

Wanda Sykes Set To Host GLAAD Media Awards In Los Angeles Comedian and black-ish actress Wanda Sykes will take the stage as host for the 29th Annual GLAAD Media Awards in Los Angeles on April 12 at the Beverly Hilton. Related Mo'Nique Calls For Netflix Boycott Over Alleged Gend..

Radio Giant iHeartMedia Files For Chapter 11 Bankruptcy To Restructure Debt Reeling radio giant iHeartMedia has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection, saying it has reached an agreement with creditors to restructure $20 billion in debt. Related Wanda Sykes Set To Host GLAAD Med..

Amazon Picks Up ‘American Idol’ In The UK From FremantleMedia International Amazon is getting into the American Idol business in the UK after snapping up the rights to the talent format from FremantleMedia International. Related 'Homecoming': Shea Whigham, Hong Chau, Jerem..

‘Dark Heart’: Tom Riley, Charlotte Riley Return For ITV Crime Drama’s Full Season Shooting starts this month on the return of ITV crime thriller Dark Heart with Tom Riley as a cop haunted by the murder of his parents when he was 16. A pilot of the series, which was initially titled Wagstaffe, or..

Endemol Shine Finds No Gender Pay Gap At UK Operation As National Figures Start To Emerge Endemol Shine has found that there is no gender pay gap at the British superindie, while other firms including ITN face a starker challenge as the figures for pay between men and women in the British televi..