Kristin Brzoznowski

The members of the Writers Guild of America (WGA) have ratified a new three-year deal with the Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers (AMPTP).

Leslie Moonves has signed a new contract that covers a two-year extension to his current term with CBS Corporation as chairman, president and CEO, through June 30, 2021.

Some changes have been made within the leadership at FremantleMedia North America (FMNA), which will now be led by Jennifer Mullin as the sole CEO.

The CW's 2017-18 prime-time schedule sees Riverdale moving to a new night on Wednesdays, paired with the new Dynasty reboot.

World Screen's comprehensive guide to the U.S. networks' 2017-18 season is now available, featuring the prime-time grids for ABC, CBS, NBC, FOX and The CW; pop-up trailers; descriptions and credits for each new and returning show; and a listing of series by studio.

Entertainment One (eOne) is backing the new content creation company Makeready, founded by industry veteran Brad Weston.

CBS has revealed its 2017-18 prime-time schedule, which sees The Big Bang Theory paired with the brand-new spin-off Young Sheldon.

Arrested Development will return for a fifth season, with series creator Mitchell Hurwitz and the entire regular cast—Jason Bateman, Michael Cera, Jeffrey Tambor, Jessica Walter, Will Arnett, Tony Hale, Portia de Rossi, David Cross and Alia Shawkat—back on board.

The internet television service Pluto TV has launched a free VOD offering in the U.S.

Among the news from Turner's Upfront presentation, it was revealed that TNT is working with Ridley Scott (The Martian, Blade Runner, Alien: Covenant) to develop a night of original science-fiction programming.