Sara Alessi, Author at TVUSA

August 1, 2016 Top Stories

New Kids on the Block’s Joey McIntyre to Star in Comedy Series for Pop

August 1, 2016

LOS ANGELES: New Kids on the Block’s Joey McIntyre is fronting a new scripted comedy series for Pop from Donnie Wahlberg and Jenny McCarthy.

July 29, 2016 Top Stories

Fresh Off the Boat Creator Inks Pod Deal with 20th Century Fox TV

July 29, 2016

HOLLYWOOD: Nahnatchka Khan, creator of the ABC comedy series Fresh Off the Boat, has set up a production pod housed within Twentieth Century Fox Television.

July 29, 2016 Top Stories

HBO Renews Dwayne Johnson’s Ballers

July 29, 2016

LOS ANGELES: HBO has renewed the Dwayne Johnson-led comedy series Ballers for a third season, following the premiere of its sophomore run on July 17.

July 29, 2016 Top Stories

Spike TV Names New VP of Original Series

July 29, 2016

LOS ANGELES: Tori Socha has been promoted to VP of original series at Spike TV.

July 28, 2016 Top Stories

Bar Rescue Returns to Spike for Season Five

July 28, 2016

NEW YORK: Spike has greenlit a 30-episode fifth season of its original show Bar Rescue, as well as ten Back to the Bar specials and a late-night talk show pilot from series star Jon Taffer.

July 27, 2016 Top Stories

MGM Taps Former Univision Exec for New Digital Role

July 27, 2016

LOS ANGELES: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) has appointed Kevin Conroy, formerly of Univision, to the newly created position of president of digital and new platforms.

July 22, 2016 Top Stories

Disney-ABC Television Group Expands Digital-Media Team

July 22, 2016

BURBANK: As part of its plans for digital programming services growth, Disney-ABC Television Group has tapped John Solaro to oversee user experience and innovation and Roger Tsai to manage strategy and operations.

June 30, 2016 Top Stories

Mark Cuban to Host Summer Concert Series on AXS TV

June 30, 2016

LOS ANGELES: Mark Cuban is hosting a five-week summer concert series on AXS TV featuring The Monkees, Village People and more.

June 30, 2016 Top Stories

Bruce Tuchman & David Bishop Join Parrot Analytics Board

June 30, 2016

BEVERLY HILLS: Data science company Parrot Analytics has appointed industry veterans Bruce Tuchman and David Bishop to its board of directors.

June 28, 2016 Top Stories

Jackal Group Creates New Production & Alternative Programming Role

June 28, 2016

LOS ANGELES: The Jackal Group has appointed Hend Baghdady, formerly of ADHD Studios, to the newly created post of senior VP of production and alternative programming.