‘The Great British Bake Off’ On The Move: Cash Grab, BBC Pressures & The Hypocrisy Of Channel 4’s Jay Hunt
Channel 4 Secures ‘The Great British Bake Off’ In 3 Year Deal
BBC Loses ‘The Great British Bake Off’ As Negotiations Break Down
The BBC has lost the rights to The Great British Bake Off after lengthy negotiations with indie Love Productions broke down, TVWise has confirmed. While there has been talk all year of a bidding war to poach the show from the BBC, sources insist that there is no impending deal, as there have been no formal talks with any broadcasters other than the Beeb. Read More
‘Major Crimes’ Showrunner James Duff Talks Season 5, Rusty/Gus Relationship, New Multi-Episode Arc & More
BBC One Renews ‘Still Open All Hours’ For Third Season, Lynda Barron Exits Due To Scheduling Conflicts
ABC Cancels Summer Drama ‘Mistresses’
Despite hopes it would go otherwise, ABC has cancelled their Summer drama Mistresses, based on the BBC One series of the same name, after four seasons. Read More
Tobias Menzies Set As Lead In AMC’s ‘The Terror’
Tobias Menzies (Outlander) has been set as one of the leads in The Terror, AMC's ten episode anthology drama based on the novel by Dan Simmons. Picked up straight-to-series, The Terror is set in 1847, when a Royal Naval expedition crew searching for the Northwest Passage is attacked by a mysterious predator that stalks the ships and their crew in a suspenseful and desperate game of survival. Read More
FX Cancels Denis Leary Comedy Series ‘Sex&Drugs&Rock&Roll’
FX has cancelled their comedy series Sex&Drugs&Rock&Roll, created by and starring Rescue Me alum Denis Lear after two ten episode seasons, TVWise has confirmed. Read More