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BURBANK: Nicholas Meyer, who directed Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan, has joined the upcoming Star Trek series as a consulting producer and writer.

EDMONTON: The Canadian pay-TV network Super Channel has slated its new original psychological thriller Slasher for an April 1 debut.

STOCKHOLM: Eccho Rights has secured three new deals on the Turkish drama Gonul, which is headed to Kosovo, Macedonia and Israel.

BEVERLY HILLS: Melissa James Gibson and Frank Pugliese, senior writers who have been with House of Cards since 2014, have been made showrunners of the Netflix original series.

LOS ANGELES: CBS has renewed NCIS for two more seasons, and series star and executive producer Mark Harmon has signed a new two-year deal.

TORONTO: The original supernatural drama series Houdini & Doyle is premiering in May on Global in Canada in simulcast with FOX in the U.S.

NEW YORK: Spike has greenlit a production pilot from Dimension Television based on the classic Stephen King novella The Mist.

EL SEGUNDO: New episodes of the suspense drama Rogue will begin rolling out on March 23, exclusive to DIRECTV and AT&T U-verse customers in the U.S.

LOS ANGELES: The FOX procedural Bones is returning for a 12th season, which will be its last.

SAN FRANCISCO/LOS ANGELES: The digital platform Viki is teaming up with Skybound Entertainment to produce Five Year, a pre-apocalyptic series based on an original story by The Walking Dead creator Robert Kirkman, as a Korean drama.