Peacock’s Saved By The Bell Is an Ode to the Original—But Don’t Call it a Reboot
Peacock's Saved by the Bell will feature plenty of Easter eggs for fans of the original show, but hopes to look and sound very different from the original.
Peacock Sets MacGruber Series, Weekly Late Night Shows from Amber Ruffin and Larry Wilmore
Peacock solidifies its originals lineup by picking up a MacGruber series and setting weekly late night shows from Amber Ruffin and Larry Wilmore.
Hulu’s Woke Wants to Start a Conversation About Police Brutality
The 8-episode series stars New Girl’s Lamorne Morris.
Hulu Rolls Out Discounted Annual Subscription for Ad-Supported Users
Hulu is rolling out a discounted annual payment plan for its current ad-supported subscribers, which costs $59.99 per year.
AMC Adds Months-Early Access to New Shows on Expanded Ad-Free Streaming Service
Both Gangs of London and The Salisbury Poisonings will begin streaming Oct. 1 on the AMC+ streaming service but won’t premiere on AMC until 2021.
Amazon Hopes Utopia Will Offer Covid-19 Distraction—Even Though It’s About a Pandemic
Amazon hopes its upcoming conspiracy thriller Utopia will provide a distraction from Covid-19—even though it's set during a pandemic.
Amazon Orders A League Of Their Own TV Series From Broad City’s Abbi Jacobson
Amazon has ordered A League of Their Own, based on the 1992 film, which will focus on new players.
ViacomCBS Plans International Streaming Service and Expanded CBS All Access Originals
ViacomCBS detailed its expansions plans for CBS All Access and a new international streaming service during its quarterly earnings call.
HBO Max Expands Originals With Ridley Scott Sci-Fi Series, Selena Gomez Cooking Show
Some HBO Max originals, like Kaley Cuoco's The Flight Attendant, have tentative fall premiere plans that will depend on production resuming shortly.
Disney+ Hits 60.5 Million Subscribers, Will Premiere Mulan on Its Platform
In its earnings call today, the platform shared how it has reached 60.5 million subscribers, a goal it had planned to meet by 2024.
Netflix Shares Fall Lineup of Dramas, a Musical and a Coming-of-Age Docuseries
The streamer's 2020 series are mostly unscathed by pandemic production pauses.
Netflix Sets Amy Adams-Led Limited Series About Walmart Class-Action Lawsuit
Amy Adams will star in and executive produce the Netflix limited series, Kings of America, about a Walmart class action case.
ViacomCBS Preps Connected Video Advertising Platform for Fall
ViacomCBS' new connected video advertising platform, EyeQ, will unify digital video buying across CBSi, Pluto TV and Viacom video.
The Last Dance Spikes Again on Netflix After Serving as a Live Sports Replacement
It drove big ratings for ESPN and is now one of the most popular titles on Netflix where it will compete with live sports for viewers.
NBCUniversal Touts 10 Million Peacock Sign-Ups as Q2 TV Ad Revenue Plummets
NBCU's Q2 cable and broadcast advertising revenues were both down more than 25% due to Covid-19.
