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  1. Steven Spielberg to Produce Live-Action 'Halo' TV Series

    12:14 pm PDT 5/21/2013
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    The popular video game will become a live-action series for Microsoft's new console Xbox One. READ MORE

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  2. YouTube Breakout Ray William Johnson Sells Comedy to FX (Exclusive)

    2:59 pm PDT 5/17/2013
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    Writers Mike Gagerman and Andrew Waller are penning a scripted vehicle based the "Runaway Planet" host's life. READ MORE

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  3. Josh Friedman Inks 2-Year Pact With Universal Television, Joins 'Crossbones'

    11:01 am PDT 5/16/2013
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    The executive producer behind "Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles" moves from 20th Television. READ MORE

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  4. CW's 'Wonder Woman' Prequel 'Amazon' Gets New Writer: 'Heroes' Aron Eli Coleite

    9:44 am PDT 5/16/2013
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    The network is holding a slot for the project once a new script comes in. READ MORE

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  5. TV Upfronts: TNT, TBS Developing Projects From Steven Spielberg, Dick Wolf, Steve Carell, More

    7:00 am PDT 5/15/2013
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    The Turner-owned networks unveiled robust slates of scripted comedies and dramas as well as a game show version of "Monopoly" and a talk show hosted by Diablo Cody. READ MORE

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  6. 'Billy the Kid' Limited Series in Development at Fox

    3:01 pm PDT 5/13/2013
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    Tom Fontana will pen the project, with Barry Levinson on board to exec producer. READ MORE

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  7. Piers Morgan to Exec Produce Tabloid Journalism Drama for Starz

    11:19 am PDT 5/8/2013
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    The 1970s entry "Fleet Street" hails from Lionsgate TV and Richard Branson's Virgin Produced. READ MORE

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  8. 'The Voice's' Adam Levine Inks Development Deal at NBC (Exclusive)

    8:00 am PDT 5/8/2013
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    Levine and his manager-turned-producing partner, Jordan Feldstein, will be tasked with creating both scripted and alternative programming to serve as series and specials for the network. READ MORE

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  9. Michael C. Hall Adapting Matthew Specktor's 'American Dream Machine' for Showtime (Exclusive)

    1:40 pm PDT 5/6/2013
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    "Dexter" showrunner Scott Buck will supervise the script, which Specktor is writing, about Hollywood in the 1970s. READ MORE

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  10. Spike TV Developing 5 Event Series in Push to Re-Enter Scripted Territory

    12:27 pm PDT 4/29/2013
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    Projects Tom Fontana, Craig Piligian and Gene Simmons are among the cable network's limited series development slate. READ MORE

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  11. Tori Spelling Developing Comedy for ABC Family (Exclusive)

    12:10 pm PDT 4/26/2013
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    The project continues the former "Beverly Hills, 90210" star's relationship with the cable network. READ MORE

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  12. Seth Rogen, Evan Goldberg Developing Animated 'Bigfoot' at FX

    10:32 am PDT 4/26/2013
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    "American Dad" writer Matt McKenna is on board to develop the project, which is based on the faux autobiography books by Graham Roumieu. READ MORE

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  13. The 'Bible' Effect and the Resurrection of TV Miniseries

    5:00 am PDT 4/25/2013
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    Fox's "Shogun," FX's "Fargo" and Lifetime/History's "Bonnie & Clyde" are bringing life back to a genre once considered dead. READ MORE

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  14. FX, James Ellroy Developing Drama Based on Famed Detective Fred Otash

    3:00 pm PDT 4/22/2013
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    Period entry "Shakedown" is inspired by the life of the former private eye who claimed to have listened in on some of Hollywood's most personal matters. READ MORE

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  15. E! Upfront: 'Soup' Spinoff; Josh Schwartz, Kevin Spacey Scripted Entries, More

    6:00 am PDT 4/22/2013
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    In addition to eight scripted dramas, the NBCUniversal-owned cable network unveiled six new unscripted shows and 10 specials with subjects ranging from Ross Mathews to 50 Cent. READ MORE

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  16. Style Developing Nine Unscripted Series, Including Selita Ebanks Project

    1:00 pm PDT 4/18/2013
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    "Style Junkies," executive produced by Jack Osbourne," is also among the projects on the slate. READ MORE

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  17. Terry Moore's Horror Comic 'Rachel Rising' Heading to Television (Exclusive)

    4:22 pm PDT 4/17/2013
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    Centering on a woman who wakes up dead in a shallow grave, the comic is the first property picked up by the Alcon Television Group. READ MORE

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  18. 'Oblivion' Director, 'Pacific Rim' Writer Team for AMC Sci-Fi Drama

    9:45 am PDT 4/17/2013
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    "Ballistic City" will be penned by Travis Beacham, with filmmaker Joseph Kosinski attached to direct the pilot. READ MORE

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  19. 'Ben and Kate' EP Heads to 'New Girl' Under Overall Deal With 20th TV

    5:00 pm PDT 4/15/2013
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    David Feeney will develop new projects for the studio and join the Zooey Deschanel starrer next season. READ MORE

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  20. 'Suburgatory's' Emily Kapnek Inks Overal Deal With Warner Bros. TV (Exclusive)

    9:41 am PDT 4/15/2013
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    She'll continue to serve as showrunner on the ABC comedy and develop additional projects for the studio. READ MORE

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