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Australian dramedy “Bump” got the heave-ho from The CW. Five episodes of the series have aired this summer; the remainder will be available digitally. The network also moved “FBoy Island” from Thursdays to Mondays this fall, in a swap with Canadian comedies “Son of a Critch,” “Run the Burbs” and “Children Ruin Everything” and British comedy “Everyone else Burns,” which relocate from Thursdays to Mondays.
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The Senate confirmed a third Democratic commissioner for the Federal Communications Commission. Anna Gomez, a telecommunications attorney, was nominated by Biden last May, after Gigi Sohn withdrew her nomination for the job.
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NBC responded to an article in Rolling Stone that alleged a toxic work environment on “The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon.” The article did not include employees who spoke on the record, but reported on “passive aggressive” notes to staff, and employees walking on eggshells. “As in any workplace, we have had employees raise issues; those have been investigated and action has been taken where appropriate,” said a statement from the network. “As is always the case, we encourage employees who feel they have experienced or observed behavior inconsistent with our policies to report their concerns so that we may address them accordingly.”
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FOX News is doubling down on Mark Levin. Starting September 16, Levin’s “Life, Liberty & Levin” will air on Saturdays at 8p in addition to its regular Sunday 8p timeslot. Additional weekend programming changes will be announced at a later date.
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Jen Psaki, host of MSNBC’s “Inside with Jen Psaki,” has been handed the Mondays-at-8p timeslot currently filled by rotating hosts in addition to her Sunday show. Psaki starts the weekday job on September 25. Chris Hayes will continue on “All In with Chris Hayes” Tuesdays-Fridays.
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As the writers’ strike continues, Warner Bros. Television is suspending its remaining overall deals, including with top talent like Greg Berlanti Productions and Kaling International. Studios have already suspended numerous deals with other creators.
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Sean Perry’s 2500 Media has signed an unscripted deal with Pilgrim Media and a first-look scripted deal with Lionsgate Television. “When I looked around at ways to super charge my new company 2500 Media and deliver high quality production at a reasonable cost, it was clear that locking arms with Lionsgate and Pilgrim was the best and fastest way to accomplish our goals,” said Perry. “When you see what Kevin Beggs, Sandra Stern and their team have accomplished across Lionsgate Television and my good friend Craig Piligian has built with Pilgrim, it was a no brainer to dive in fully with them.”
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Apple TV+ ordered German dark comedy “Where’s Wanda?”, produced by UFA Fiction. The series follow a couple who take matters into their own hands when police can’t find their missing daughter. It’s the streamer’s first German project.
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“Lawmen: Bass Reeves” makes its debut on Paramount+ with two episodes on Sunday, November 5. The anthology series stars executive producer David Oyelowo, Lauren E. Banks, Demi Singleton, Forrest Goodluck, Barry Pepper, Donald Sutherland, and Dennis Quaid.
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“Goosebumps,” inspired by the R.L. Stine bestsellers, will launch with a five-episode drop as part of Disney+’s “Hallowstream” and Hulu’s “Huluween” celebrations, with subsequent new episodes streaming weekly. The series’ first two episodes will also air on Freeform on October 13, as part of the net’s “31 Nights of Halloween” stunt.
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Maximum Effort Channel original “The Syd + TP Show,” an unscripted comedy starring WNBA’s Sydney “Syd” Colson and Theresa “TP” Plaisance, is set to premiere Monday, September 18 at 9p. Maximum Effort Channel is partnership between Fubo and Ryan Reynolds’ Maximum Effort.
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Warner Bros. Unscripted Television has collaborated with iHeartPodcasts for “Six Degrees with Kevin Bacon.” In celebration of International Day of Charity, the podcast will encourage listeners to make a difference in the world.
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“Full Measure with Sharyl Attkisson” returns for season nine on Sunday, September 10. The weekly 30-minute program airs on Sinclair television stations nationwide on Sunday mornings.
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FOX Nation will debut “The Killer Interview with Piers Morgan” on Tuesday, September 12. The eight-episode series spotlights contested murder cases while giving the convicted killers a chance to plead their innocence. Episode one, focused on Karl Karlsen, will also air on FOX News Channel, on Sunday, September 17 at 10p.
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“Opening Statements with Julie Grant” premieres Monday, September 11, airing weekdays from 8a-9a on Court TV. The legal analysis and reporting show will lead into the network’s “Court TV LIVE” trial coverage.
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TVMonaco, concurrent with its launch this month, has begun supplying TV5Monde with original content, starting with news programs on TV5Monde USA. “L’actu” airs weekdays at 2:30p, and “Best of la Matinale” airs weekends at 6:30a.
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“The Warrant: Breaker’s Law” premieres Sunday, October 1 at 8p on INSP. The film, a sequel to “The Warrant,” stars Dermot Mulroney (“My Best Friend’s Wedding”), Bruce Boxleitner (“The Gambler”) and Amy Hargreaves (“Homeland”).
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HBO Original comedy special “Sam Jay: Salute me or Shoot Met” debuts Saturday, September 23 at 10p. “Sam is an incredible talent who achieves that delicate balance between being brutally honest and insanely funny,” said Nina Rosenstein, EVP Late Night & Specials Programming. “She’s a daring performer and a gifted writer who evokes such a natural effortlessness onstage that it feels like you’re having a conversation with a close (and really funny) friend.”
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“The 36th Hispanic Heritage Awards” air Friday, September 29 at 9p. The celebration is part of PBS’s Hispanic Heritage Month slate.
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“Animals Up Close with Bertie Gregory” captures humpback whales interrupting a rare killer whale hunting a seal off the coast of Antarctica. The show starts streaming Wednesday, September 13 on Disney+.
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Peacock is holding a pop-up experience for “The Continental: From The World of John Wick,” a prequel series exploring the origins behind the hotel-for-assassins in the John Wick universe in 1970’s Manhattan. Attendees of The Continental: From The World of John Wick, at 82 Beaver Street in NYC’s Financial District, will be treated to an evening of decadent cocktails and interactive storylines with in-world characters and photo ops, with “a killer twist.” The experience opens to the public on September 21.
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NFL analyst Mina Kimes signed a new deal that keeps her at ESPN. Kimes also has deals with Meadowlark Media and with Omaha Productions, founded by Hall of Fame quarterback Peyton Manning, which will house her podcast.
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CNBC’s “Game Plan” premieres Saturday, September 9 at 9p. The special features content from discussions from the July 25 “Game Plan Summit” event that featured executives and professional athletes and discussions about investment opportunities in sports, the future of sports leadership, the business of live sports and the intersection of sports and entertainment.
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The National Football League, the National Football League Players Association and StatusPRO, a sports technology and gaming company, announced NFL PRO ERA II, the successor to NFL PRO ERA, the first-ever NFL and NFLPA-licensed virtual reality simulation game. This latest release includes new features including additional multiplayer gameplay so players can interact and compete across the world. NFL PRO ERA II launches September 21.
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MOVIES
My Big Fat Greek Wedding 3 – Nia Vardalos, John Corbett, Louis Mandylor, Elena Kampouris, Lainie Kazan, Andrea Martin, Maria Vacratsis, Gia Carides, Joey Fatone, Elias Kacavas, Melina Kotselou, Alexis Georgoulis, Stephanie Nur, Giannis Vasilottos
The Nun II – Taissa Farmiga, Jonas Bloquet, Storm Reid, Anna Popplewell, Bonnie Aarons, Katelyn Rose Downey, Suzanne Bertish, Leontine d’Oncieu, Anouk Darwin, Homewood, Peter Hudson
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