TV News Roundup: January 14, 2019

TV News Roundup
A Quick Hit of Current Headlines

1. (01/10) CBS has given a 10-episode renewal to the crime drama, CRIMINAL MINDS, for 15th and final season, for the 2019-20 TV season.


2. (01/10) Hulu cancels I LOVE YOU AMERICA, starring Sarah Silverman, after one season.


3. (01/10) Disney has renewed STAR WARS RESISTANCE for a second season.


4. (01/09) FOX is bringing back reality series, PARADISE HOTEL, but no timetable or premiere date set.


5. (01/08) Hulu announced it has crossed over the 25 million subscribers, at the end of 2018.


6. (01/08) Nielsen reports 26 million viewers watched the Netflix movie, BIRD BOX, within the first 7 days of release. it also released figure that more than another 10 million viewers have watched the film, in the first 10 days of release.


7. (01/05) History will end the period drama, VIKINGS after 6th season. Possible spin-off series in the works.


8. (01/04) THE WALKING DEAD character, Dwight (played by Austin Amelio) will join the cast of FEAR THE WALKING DEAD, for Season 5.


9. (01/04) The CW orders pilot for possible BATWOMAN series.


10. (01/03) CBS has let its contract with Nielsen end.


11. (01/02) Actor Bob "Super Dave Osborne" Einstein (BIZARRE, CURB YOU ENTHUSIASM, ARRESTED DEVELOPMENT), passes away at age 76.