TBS and TNT look to continue what has grown into a pretty solid track record of producing shows about and for diverse audiences. TNT revived Southland when NBC chose to cancel it last year. Between TNT and TBS the two networks have produced a number of other shows like Jada Pinkett Smith's nurse drama, Hawthorne, and Ice Cube's new show, "Are We There Yet?" Now the two networks ...
According to Entertainment Weekly: Tyler Perry’s sitcom Meet the Browns, which currently airs on TBS, has been cleared for broadcast syndication a mere 15 months after its cable debut. According to Variety, distributor Debmar-Mercury has deals in place with “stations covering 70 percent of U.S. TV households, including Fox-owned stations in New York, Dallas, Houston and ...
Hollywood Reporter is reporting that TBS has ordered an additional 46 episodes of Tyler Perry's sitcom, 'The House of Payne': "We have a terrific relationship with Tyler Perry, and this deal means new episodes of 'House of Payne' will continue to air on TBS well into the future," said Michael Wright, head of programming for TBS, TNT and TCM. "Tyler stands alone in the entertainment business today as an entrepreneur who knows his audience." The ...
According to Variety.com: Just like it did with the Tyler Perry comedies "House of Payne" and "Meet the Browns," TBS will initially pick up 10 episodes of "Are We There Yet," with an option for 90 more. Show is expected to launch in June 2010.
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