TV News Roundup: June 5, 2014

Chromecast adds TV Streaminf player, ABC adds another series to popular franchise and Nickelodion adds a new animated series. this and more in today's TV News Roundup!

ABC Adds New Series to Franchise:
BACHELOR IN PARADISE is the latest entry into the love/reality franchise, for ABC, and will premiere Monday, August 4, at 8 p.m.

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Nickelodeon Picks Up Shorts to Series:
Nickelodeon animated shorts THE LOUD HOUSE has been picked to to be a full regular series. Expect an early 2016 premiere for the series.

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History Announces New Mini-Series:
SONS OF LIBERTY will be the next scripted mini-series for History and will star BREAKING BAD's Dean Norris, among the all-star cast. Norris will play Ben Franklin in the story about the men that sparked the American Revolution. The series will be six episodes, presumably two hours for each episode.

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More PENNY for Showtime:
Showtime has given a second season order to the new series PENNY DREADFUL, consisting of 10 episodes.

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Aereo Adds Chromcast Support:
Delayed by a week, Aereo just updated it'sapp to include support for Chromcast. now, you can stream your local broadcast stations to you TV, without fear of poor reception.

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BB Finally Gets HD:
The 16th cycle of the CBS reality series BIG BROTHER will be the first to be broadcast in HD.