Zodiak Inks Development Deal With Britt Allcroft, Preps ‘Mumfie’ Reboot

MumfieZodiak is getting into business with Britt Allcroft. The media company's childrens entertainment division Zodiak Kids has entered into a development deal with the well known producer, who has been behind such efforts as Thomas The Tank Engine & Friends and Shining Time Station, and her production company Britt Allcroft Productions LLC. Read More

USA Network’s ‘Suits’ Renewed For Sixth Season

Suits S5USA Network has handed out a sizeable retainer to Pearson Specter Litt. The NBCU owned cable network has renewed legal dramedy Suits for a sixth season, a mere two weeks after the show kick off its fifth season. USA has ordered 16 episodes for the show's sixth season, which is expected to premiere next Summer. Read More

Laurence Fishburne To Star In A+E Networks’ ‘Roots’ Reboot

Laurence Fishburne - HannibalSeveral weeks after announcing plans to reboot iconic miniseries Roots, A+E Networks has found the first actor for the new take on the property, which will air simultaneous on A&E, History and Lifetime in 2016. CSI: Crime Scene Investigation and Hannibal star Laurence Fishburne has boarded the event series as a regular and will play Alex Haley, the author of the novel that the 1970s miniseries and this new reboot is based on. Read More