UPDATED with more details:ViacomCBS has struck a deal to acquire Some Good News, the digital series created and hosted by John Krasinski during the COVID-19 shutdown. Under terms of the deal, the series format and short-form content will appear across a number of Viacom and CBS properties, as a regular on CBS All Acce…
ABC’s venerable soap General Hospital leads all shows and CBS and Amazon Prime Video top all networks in nominations for the 47th annual Daytime Emmy Awards, which were unveiled Thursday. Winners will be revealed June 26 during a live virtual ceremony on CBS, returning the awards show to broadcast primetime for the…
EXCLUSIVE: CBS has handed a two-year renewal to venerable daytime drama The Bold and the Beautiful through the 2021-2022 broadcast season.
Now in its 33rd year, the afternoon series routinely wins its time period and averages over 3.2 million viewers every day. Picked up for Seasons 34 and 35, The Bold and the Beautifu…
The 47th annual Daytime Emmy Awards will air on CBS as a two-hour live show on Friday, June 26, returning the awards show to broadcast primetime for the first time since 2011. The ceremony, to run from 8-10 PM ET/PT, will air as a virtual event after organizers the National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences were…
UPDATED with CBS News statement & Norah O’Donnell video: Despite a technical glitch putting the kibosh on Tuesday’s East Coast airing ofCBS Evening News with Norah O'Donnell, the show will go on.
A 6:30 PM PT West Coast edition of the network's evening news will air as planned, sources tell Deadline. Earlier Tuesday…
CBS on Tuesday unveiled its fall 2020 primetime schedule, which features a pair of new shows and a third in the works for midseason. The network also unveiled videos showcasing the trio, including a full trailer for its lone new comedy on the schedule B Positive. The two dramas include the Queen Latifah-toplined The Eq…
CBS has been the most proactive among the Big 3 networks in making decisions on pilots coming off a 2020 pilot season decimated by the coronavirus pandemic. It has made calls on five projects, picking up three to series, The Equalizer?reboot starring?Queen Latifah,?Silence of the Lambs?sequel?Clarice?starring Rebecca…
Dick Wolf has always envisioned FBI as a franchise and pitched the original series to CBS that way from the start.
The success of the original series and FBI: Most Wanted has increased chatter of a second spinoff.
CBS Entertainment President Kelly Kahl didn't dampen these hopes in an interview with Deadline. "We are…
Big BrotherandLove Island were two of the big-ticket reality shows that have been put into a holding pattern as a result of the COVID-19 production shutdown.
However, CBS is confident that both non-scripted formats will air this summer, albeit slight later than originally planned.
"With Love Island and Big Brother…
The Amazing Race and Survivor are two of the trickier shows to get back into production following the COVID-19 production shutdown.
Both long-running shows film extensively around the world and were halted earlier this spring.
However, CBS remains hopeful that the 33rd iteration of The Amazing Race and the 41st season…
Any other year, CBS’ 2020-21 schedule would be considered very conservative, with three nights left intact and the other three undergoing only minor changes, including adding two new series, drama The Equalizer starring Queen Latifah and Chuck Lorre comedy B Positive, and holding S.W.A.T. for midseason.
But in the…
CBS is taking a look at how it processes non-scripted series following the departure of Sharon Vuong.
Vuong, who spent three years as head of unscripted at CBS and nine years at the network overall, left the broadcaster last month and joined NBC.
During her time at CBS, she oversaw long-running reality franchises…