Turner today announced M.D. Live (working title), the first live, non-fiction series that taps into the worldwide phenomenon of medical crowdsourcing. The two-hour weekly event set to premiere in 2019 will feature patients battling various ailments that are undiagnosed, misdiagnosed, or uncured – seeking help from a panel of doctors and medical crowdsourcing. TNT has […]
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Turner and Warner Bros. Partner On Premium Animation Service Boomerang!
Bugs & Daffy; Scooby-Do & Jonny Quest; Tom & Jerry and The Jetsons – these are just a few of the titles hat will be available from Boomerang, a new premium streaming service that Turner and Warner Bros. will launch in the spring. Boomerang will stream the massive Hanna-Barbera, Looney Tunes and MGM animation libraries […]
Turner Partners with American Black Film Festival to Launch New Writing Contest!
Global media company Turner is partnering with the American Black Film Festival (ABFF) on a new writing contest designed to discover fresh writing talent from racially diverse backgrounds. Through the ABFF & Turner Writing Contest, writers with no professional television experience are invited to submit pilot scripts for comedy or drama series. One winner chosen […]
2017 iHeartRadio Awards Nominees Announced!
The nominees for the iHeartRadio Awards were announced this morning. Drake led with twelve nominations – including Song of the Year and Male Artist of the Year. The Chainsmokers earned eleven noms including Song of the Year and the inaugural Best New Pop Artist category. Other multiple nominees include: Rihanna, twenty one pilots, Justin Bieber, […]
Turner Launching Ultra-Cool Streaming Service FilmStruck!
Turner will be launching FilmStruck, the company’s first streaming SVOD service, on October 19th. Developed by Turner Classic Movies and The Criterion Collection, FilmStruck will be the largest streaming library of contemporary and classic arthouse, indie, foreign and cult films available – and will include bonus material like filmmaker interviews and rare footage. FilmStruck will also add a premium […]
Turner Licenses Basic Cable Rights To Star Wars Saga!
Turner has licensed the exclusive linear basic cable and companion ad-supported on-demand rights to Star Wars. The multi-year deal with Walt Disney Studios and 20th Century Fox applies to ten movies set in the Star Wars Universe and includes includes the network premiere windows to last year’s record-breaking Star Wars: The Force Awakens and this year’s […]