Tag: TBS

WarnerMedia has ordered a second season of the post-apocalyptic sci-fi series Snowpiercer prior to its premiere, with the show moving to TBS, while TNT is set to air weekly matches from a brand-new wrestling league.

TBS in the U.S. has secured the rights for Arthur’s Law (Arthurs Gesetz), which is the first scripted original production from Turner Germany’s TNT Comedy.

Emmy-winning comedienne Samantha Bee (Full Frontal with Samantha Bee) is launching a new production company, Swimsuit Competition, which has entered into a first-look deal with TBS.

TBS has promoted Thom Hinkle and Jeniffer Kim to executive VP of original programming and senior VP of original programming, respectively.

Turner's TNT has given a straight-to-series order for the new drama One Day She'll Darken, which reteams Wonder Woman director Patty Jenkins and actor Chris Pine.

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.

LOS ANGELES: Turner veteran David Wolkis has been elevated to senior VP of production for TBS originals, a newly expanded position.

ATLANTA: Michael Quigley has been elevated to executive VP of commercial operations, content strategy and monetization for Turner's TBS and TNT.

ATLANTA: Turner has presented a range of new highlights coming to its bouquet of channels, including TBS, which greenlit an animated comedy from Louis C.K. and Albert Brooks, and TNT, which is bringing back the Michelle Dockery thriller Good Behavior.

ATLANTA: Turner has appointed former Participant Media exec Karina Kogan as senior VP of digital media and products for the flagship entertainment brands TBS and TNT.