Gaming TV Network VENN Lines Up Distribution Partners for August Launch

One of HGTV’s most popular renovation series, Fixer Upper, is coming back and moving to a brand new network!

Fixer Upper is coming back to television. The hit renovation and design series will return with new episodes on Chip and Joanna Gaines' Magnolia Network, which launches in 2021.

Nellie Andreeva Co-Editor-in-Chief, TVOne of the biggest reality series of the past decade is coming back. Chip and Joanna Gaines are reviving their hugely popular HGTV series Fixer Upper for a new season on a new network.The Fixer Upper reboot will air exclusively on Magnolia Network, Discovery’s joint venture with the Gaineses, and will premiere at the network’s launch, currently eyed for early 2021.

Elaine Low Senior TV WriterGet ready to decorate with more shiplap in 2021.Joanna and Chip Gaines, the pair of home improvement pros who hosted “Fixer Upper” for five seasons on HGTV until 2018, are reviving the popular series — this time for their new venture, the forthcoming Magnolia Network, which will replace existing cabler DIY Network early next year.

Also Read: HGTV Boss Says No to New 'Fixer Upper': 'What Made the Show Special Was Chip and Jo'In addition to the “Fixer Upper” reboot (Magnolia’s word, not ours), the cable channel announced two new series: an untitled project featuring interior designer Brian Patrick Flynn and “Self Employed” with entrepreneur Jonathan Morris.Here is some info on the two new shows:Self-taught interior designer Brian Patrick Flynn’s untitled project showcases his eclectic yet distinctive style and keen eye for

The Oprah Winfrey Network announced on Friday a new registration and get-out-the-vote effort called “Own Your Vote.”The network is partnering with national and local grassroots and voting rights organizations on the bipartison project, aiming to provide resources that will empower Black women to vote.The resources will help identify obstacles to voting — like challenges stemming from the coronavirus pandemic, mail-in ballots, voter suppression, and changing protocols and poll locations — as well

In December 2018, Mayor Robert Garcia snubbed a World AIDS Day event in Long Beach to appear in the Belmont Shore Christmas Parade. Garcia’s absence at the event was another example of him ignoring the city’s HIV problem and how it has impacted the gay community. Photo: Twitter.

Todd Spangler NY Digital EditorAfter nearly six years sitting in mothballs, the G4 video-game TV network is apparently coming back — with some kind of relaunch next year by NBCUniversal.On Friday, the Twitter accounts of G4TV and G4’s Attack of the Show! and X-Play, two popular shows on the network, both posted the same cryptic teaser video, captioned with “We never stopped playing.” The video culminates with the numerals “2021.”We never stopped playing.

Newly formed video game entertainment and news network VENN unveiled its distribution lineup on Thursday, including top digital and TV platforms that will broadcast content 24/7. VENN's initial platform partners include Twitter, YouTube, Facebook and Twitch, which will all use the watchVENN handle.

Dave McNary Film ReporterSaban Films has bought U.S. rights to Josh Duhamel’s ensemble comedy “Buddy Games,” the actor’s writing and directing debut.Duhamel, best known for the starring in four of the “Transformers” movies, stars with Olivia Munn, Dax Shepard, Kevin Dillon, James Roday, Nick Swardson and Dan Bakkedahl.

Amanda N'Duka pmc-editorial-managerSaban Films has acquired U.S. rights to Buddy Games, the directorial debut feature from Josh Duhamel, who also stars alongside Olivia Munn (X-Men: Apocalypse), Dax Shepard (Chips), Kevin Dillon (Entourage), James Roday (Psych), Nick Swardson (Sandy Wexler) and Dan Bakkedahl (Veep).Written by Duhamel, the plot centers on a group of friends who reunite to play the Buddy Games, a wild assortment of absurd physical and mental challenges.

AC/DC have shared a rare performance video of ‘You Shook Me All Night Long’ from their 1981 ‘Back In Black’ tour – check it out below.The iconic rock group are currently celebrating the 40th anniversary of their seventh album ‘Back In Black’, which was released on July 25, 1980.To mark the milestone, the band have been posting previously unseen live clips to their official YouTube channel, with a video of ‘What Do You Do For Money Honey’ arriving on the platform last week.Continuing the series,

Brian Steinberg Senior TV EditorTwo former staffers at Fox News Channel filed suit in federal court Monday, alleging they had been harassed individually by Ed Henry, the Fox News anchor who was fired by the cable-news outlet earlier this month following a complaint about “willful sexual misconduct in the workplace,” and their disclosures threaten to revive an era that the Fox Corp.-owned media company had hoped to put behind it after the ouster of Roger Ailes.One of the employees alleged she

Conchata Ferrell, best known for her work as Charlie Sheen‘s character’s housekeeping on Two and a Half Men, has been moved to a long-term care facility after a lengthy stay in the hospital.

Conchata Ferrell is fighting for her life. The 77-year-old actress, who’s best known for playing Berta on “Two and a Half Men”, was recently transferred to a long-term care facility after suffering a heart attack, TMZ reports.

Nellie Andreeva Co-Editor-in-Chief, TVUSA Network will not be going forward with Evel, its high-profile limited series starring This Is Us‘ Milo Ventimiglia as the larger-than-life ’70s daredevil Evel Knievel.The limited series was to film during Ventimiglia’s hiatus from This Is Us.