television

Netflix Reaffirms Commitment to Original Programming

Netflix is raising money to repay debts, acquire more film and TV content, and invest in new original series.

Brooklyn’s Steiner Studios Plans Expansion of Sound Stages and Media Campus

The largest studio for film and TV production outside Hollywood could double in size over the next decade, adding to New York’s growing entertainment industry infrastructure.

Web Series ‘Burning Love’ Coming to TV on E!

Online installments of Ben Stiller and Ken Marino’s “Bachelor” parody series will be edited into seven 30-minute television episodes, premiering Feb. 25.

Emmy Awards: Can Anything Beat 'Mad Men'?

Something groundbreaking will happen in the Outstanding Drama category at the Emmy Awards this year. Either AMC's "Mad Men" will snag its fifth win a row, setting a new record for consecutive wins in the category, or there will be a major upset. Either way, it will be exciting.

'Smash' Recap: Episode 10, 'The Surprise Party'

Miracles abound this week on "Smash," as the show moves to Saturday nights. Maybe somebody put something in the water in the writers' room. Maybe the show's endgame is suddenly more clearly in sight. But whatever happened, we hope it keeps happening.

'Happy Endings' Star Eliza Coupe on Improv and Learning Chinese for 'Shanghai Calling'

Coupe chatted with us about "Happy Endings" and what she’s learned about improvisation through the years.

20th Century Fox TV Ups Casting Exec Stephanie Herman

Twentieth Century Fox Television has promoted Stephanie Herman, who is credited with molding the casts on several hit series, including ABC’s “Modern Family.”

Network Comedy Pilots to Shoot, Cast in New York

Two comedy pilots—CBS’s untitled project starring Jim Gaffigan and NBC’s Michael J. Fox project—will shoot in New York. That’s two more than last year.

New York Set for ‘Record-Breaking Year’ in Television

There have already been 19 pilots shot in New York this season, of which five went straight to series, according to state government figures. Another two have committed to filming in the Empire State.

Free Screening and Q&A with 'Vikings'

You and a guest are invited to a free screening of History Channel's "Vikings," followed by a Q&A with cast members. Event takes place Friday, June 7 at the Leonard H. Goldenson Theatre in North Hollywood.