TV News Roundup: May 6, 2019
TV News RoundupA Quick Hit of Current Headlines
- (05/06) The XFL has TV deals with FOX and Disney, to have games on FOX, FS!, ABC and the ESPN Networks.
- (05/03) Disney will sell the 21 FOX Regional Sports Networks, excluding the YES Network, to Sinclair Broadcast Group, for $10 billion. The NY Yankees purchased the FOX portion of the YES Network back for $3.5 billion.
- (05/02) Actor Peter Mayhew (STAR WARS' Chewbacca) passes away at age 74.
- (05/02) ABC renewes sitcom, BLACK-ISH, for a 6th season.
- (05/02) Youtube renews CORA KAI for a third season.
- (05/01) Hulu renews PEN15 and RAMY for new seasons.
- (05/01) Hulu also order new series based on Marvel's GHOST RIDER and HELSTORM.
- (05/01) Hulu announces it has a subscruber pool of 28 million.
- (04/30) FOX renews EMPIRE for a 6th season
- (04/29) Showtime renews BLACK MONDAY for a second season.
- (04/29) CBS All Access has renewed THE TWILIGHT ZONE for a second season.
- (04/28) Netflix cancles comedy, SANTA CLARITA DIET after three seasons.
- (04/28) TBS axes comedy, WRECKED, after three seasons.
- (04/24) The CW has renewed THE 100, ALL AMERICAN, IN THE DARK and ROSWELL NM.
- (04/23) CBS All Access has renewed the drama series, THE GOOD FIGHT, for a 4th season.
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