Exclusive: MTV and CBS are commemorating International Holocaust Remembrance Day with two primetime specials hosted by Julianna Margulies.
The Good Wife star, who also starred in the second season of Apple TV+’s The Morning Show, will front The Hate We Can’t Forget: A Holocaust Memorial Special for Smithsonian Channel/MTV International and Undeniable: The Truth to Remember, for CBS. This marks the highest-profile collaboration to date between ViacomCBS’ MTV Entertainment and CBS, with the divisions’ top executives, Chris McCarthy and George Cheeks, shepherding the initiative. It also marks Margulies’ return to CBS six years after the end of The Good Wife.
The Hate We Can’t Forget: A Holocaust Memorial Special will air on Wednesday, January 26 at 10pm on Smithsonian Channel before airing on MTV internationally on Thursday, January 27 and in the U.S. on Monday January 31 at 10pm.
The special will follow four Holocaust survivors who share...
The Good Wife star, who also starred in the second season of Apple TV+’s The Morning Show, will front The Hate We Can’t Forget: A Holocaust Memorial Special for Smithsonian Channel/MTV International and Undeniable: The Truth to Remember, for CBS. This marks the highest-profile collaboration to date between ViacomCBS’ MTV Entertainment and CBS, with the divisions’ top executives, Chris McCarthy and George Cheeks, shepherding the initiative. It also marks Margulies’ return to CBS six years after the end of The Good Wife.
The Hate We Can’t Forget: A Holocaust Memorial Special will air on Wednesday, January 26 at 10pm on Smithsonian Channel before airing on MTV internationally on Thursday, January 27 and in the U.S. on Monday January 31 at 10pm.
The special will follow four Holocaust survivors who share...
- 1/25/2022
- by Peter White
- Deadline Film + TV
Exclusive: Amid a rising wave of antisemitism, MTV will air With One Voice: Fighting Hatred Together, a special featuring Jewish activists and a conversation with a Holocaust survivor.
Hosted by 60 Minutes+ correspondent Laurie Segall for MTV News, the hour-long With One Voice: Fighting Hatred Together speical is set to premiere Monday, May 31, the last day of Jewish American History Month, at 10 p.m. on MTV. It will feature a conversation between Tova Friedman, one of the youngest living Auschwitz survivors, and from NFL linebacker Emmanuel Acho. The two will discuss the intersectionality of civi rights, the state of the world and more.
The special will also chronicle four young Jewish activists across the country as they work to fight against hate. The activists are Chopped N Served owner Imani Jackson, Campaign Director for Arizona Jews for Justice Eddie Chavez Calderon, Gen Slossberg the co-creator and producer of Jewish-film Project Lunar,...
Hosted by 60 Minutes+ correspondent Laurie Segall for MTV News, the hour-long With One Voice: Fighting Hatred Together speical is set to premiere Monday, May 31, the last day of Jewish American History Month, at 10 p.m. on MTV. It will feature a conversation between Tova Friedman, one of the youngest living Auschwitz survivors, and from NFL linebacker Emmanuel Acho. The two will discuss the intersectionality of civi rights, the state of the world and more.
The special will also chronicle four young Jewish activists across the country as they work to fight against hate. The activists are Chopped N Served owner Imani Jackson, Campaign Director for Arizona Jews for Justice Eddie Chavez Calderon, Gen Slossberg the co-creator and producer of Jewish-film Project Lunar,...
- 5/27/2021
- by Alexandra Del Rosario
- Deadline Film + TV
NBC has announced Roll Up Your Sleeves, an hour-long special in partnership with Walgreens and Civic Nation’s Made to Save Initiative that aims to educate viewers on the Covid-19 vaccine.
Ciara and Russell Wilson will host the special, which airs Sunday, April 18th at 7:00 p.m. Et/Pt. The all-star event will include appearances by President Joe Biden and former President Barack Obama — who will speak alongside NBA legends Charles Barkley and Shaquille O’Neal — as well as Michelle Obama, Sterling K. Brown, Lana Condor, Billy Crystal, Eric Dane,...
Ciara and Russell Wilson will host the special, which airs Sunday, April 18th at 7:00 p.m. Et/Pt. The all-star event will include appearances by President Joe Biden and former President Barack Obama — who will speak alongside NBA legends Charles Barkley and Shaquille O’Neal — as well as Michelle Obama, Sterling K. Brown, Lana Condor, Billy Crystal, Eric Dane,...
- 4/13/2021
- by Claire Shaffer
- Rollingstone.com
Updated, 6 Am Pt: President Joe Biden, along with former President Barack Obama, will join NBC’s Roll Up Your Sleeves vaccination special, the network and producer Attn said Tuesday.
Deadline previously reported that Michelle Obama and Lin-Manuel Miranda will also appear on the Sunday, April 18 telecast to be hosted by Russell Wilson and Ciara. Other participants include Jennifer Lopez, Shaquille O’Neal and Charles Barkley, and Billy Crystal.
Matthew McConaughey will interview Dr. Anthony Fauci on the special, which aims to raise awareness and encourage the American public to get vaccinated to put an end to the Covid-19 pandemic.
“The ability to get people back to work and kids back in school, getting us reunited with family and friends and attending concerts, sporting events and many other activities we hold dear is contingent upon people getting vaccinated,” said Matthew Segal, the Co-Founder of Attn:. “At Attn: we believe in the power of entertainment to inform audiences,...
Deadline previously reported that Michelle Obama and Lin-Manuel Miranda will also appear on the Sunday, April 18 telecast to be hosted by Russell Wilson and Ciara. Other participants include Jennifer Lopez, Shaquille O’Neal and Charles Barkley, and Billy Crystal.
Matthew McConaughey will interview Dr. Anthony Fauci on the special, which aims to raise awareness and encourage the American public to get vaccinated to put an end to the Covid-19 pandemic.
“The ability to get people back to work and kids back in school, getting us reunited with family and friends and attending concerts, sporting events and many other activities we hold dear is contingent upon people getting vaccinated,” said Matthew Segal, the Co-Founder of Attn:. “At Attn: we believe in the power of entertainment to inform audiences,...
- 4/13/2021
- by Bruce Haring
- Deadline Film + TV
Michelle Obama and Lin-Manuel Miranda are set to appear on NBC’s “Roll Up Your Sleeves” vaccination special, which will air April 18 at 7 p.m.
The special is designed to educate audiences on the importance of getting vaccinated and will also feature Matthew McConaughey interviewing Dr. Anthony Fauci, comedy acts, real-life stories and heartwarming surprises.
“The ability to get people back to work and kids back in school, getting us reunited with family and friends and attending concerts, sporting events and many other activities we hold dear is contingent upon people getting vaccinated,” said Matthew Segal, the co-founder of Attn, which created the special in partnership with Walgreens and Civic Nation.
Alongside Segal, Valerie Jarrett, Tom Werner, Jarrett Moreno, Taye Shuayb, Jessie Surovell, Mike Vainisi, Audrey Morrissey, Ivan Dudynsky and Chad Hines serve as executive producers on the special.
Also in today’s TV news roundup, Lifetime announced its first annual “Summer of Secrets,...
The special is designed to educate audiences on the importance of getting vaccinated and will also feature Matthew McConaughey interviewing Dr. Anthony Fauci, comedy acts, real-life stories and heartwarming surprises.
“The ability to get people back to work and kids back in school, getting us reunited with family and friends and attending concerts, sporting events and many other activities we hold dear is contingent upon people getting vaccinated,” said Matthew Segal, the co-founder of Attn, which created the special in partnership with Walgreens and Civic Nation.
Alongside Segal, Valerie Jarrett, Tom Werner, Jarrett Moreno, Taye Shuayb, Jessie Surovell, Mike Vainisi, Audrey Morrissey, Ivan Dudynsky and Chad Hines serve as executive producers on the special.
Also in today’s TV news roundup, Lifetime announced its first annual “Summer of Secrets,...
- 4/1/2021
- by Ethan Shanfeld and Haley Bosselman
- Variety Film + TV
Will Arnett’s horoscope must have told him that great news is heading his way.
And that news is that his “Your Daily Horoscope” animated series has been picked up for a second season by Quibi, Variety has learned exclusively.
The short-form content platform has ordered another 26-week run of the show, which airs five episodes per week. For the keen mathematicians, that equals a whopping 130 more episodes.
“Your Daily Horoscope,” produced by Arnett and Tom Werner, is a daily series that follows the mishaps of twelve millennial zodiac characters who work at a technology start-up called Estrella. The characters have personalities that coincide with their astrological signs and each have a storyline that provides “useful astrological guidance.”
“It’s been so fun to see this series take shape since it premiered in July: the animation, the comedy, and the astrology. We’re thrilled that Quibi is bringing us back...
And that news is that his “Your Daily Horoscope” animated series has been picked up for a second season by Quibi, Variety has learned exclusively.
The short-form content platform has ordered another 26-week run of the show, which airs five episodes per week. For the keen mathematicians, that equals a whopping 130 more episodes.
“Your Daily Horoscope,” produced by Arnett and Tom Werner, is a daily series that follows the mishaps of twelve millennial zodiac characters who work at a technology start-up called Estrella. The characters have personalities that coincide with their astrological signs and each have a storyline that provides “useful astrological guidance.”
“It’s been so fun to see this series take shape since it premiered in July: the animation, the comedy, and the astrology. We’re thrilled that Quibi is bringing us back...
- 9/21/2020
- by Will Thorne
- Variety Film + TV
Emerging digital news brand Attn: has hired former Content Group and Pop exec Jessie Surovell is as Head of Television Development.
She will head up the company’s television and originals development department, overseeing original scripted and unscripted series for platforms, streaming services and television. Her portfolio will also include the development of Attn:’s library of short-form digital content into serialized long-form projects with potential to air beyond the digital realm.
Attn: launched its TV department earlier this year and has put projects in development with Paramount Television, ABC News and Freeform. It also has shows in the works for Facebook Watch, Snapchat and Igtv.
“As Attn: continues to develop more original, long-form projects for television and streaming services, we wanted to bring someone onboard with the vision and experience to make the next ‘must watch’ series,” Attn: co-founder Matthew Segal said in a press release. “Jessie’s...
She will head up the company’s television and originals development department, overseeing original scripted and unscripted series for platforms, streaming services and television. Her portfolio will also include the development of Attn:’s library of short-form digital content into serialized long-form projects with potential to air beyond the digital realm.
Attn: launched its TV department earlier this year and has put projects in development with Paramount Television, ABC News and Freeform. It also has shows in the works for Facebook Watch, Snapchat and Igtv.
“As Attn: continues to develop more original, long-form projects for television and streaming services, we wanted to bring someone onboard with the vision and experience to make the next ‘must watch’ series,” Attn: co-founder Matthew Segal said in a press release. “Jessie’s...
- 8/27/2018
- by Dade Hayes
- Deadline Film + TV
Digital news and media company Attn: named Jessie Surovell, a content-development strategist who has worked for Asylum Entertainment’s Content Group and Pop, as its new head of television development.
At L.A.-based Attn:, Surovell will oversee all originals development, including scripted and unscripted projects for streaming platforms and also will head development of Attn:’s library of short-form digital content into serialized long-form projects aimed at traditional TV networks.
Four-year-old Attn: (pronounced “attention”) launched its TV department earlier this year and has several original projects in development. Those include a magazine-style program targeted at premium cable networks along with several documentary series. The company also is currently working with Paramount Television to develop digital series “America Versus” with Nev Schulman into a live-action TV show. In addition, Attn: co-produced a documentary with Disney’s ABC News and Freeform titled “For Our Lives: Parkland” (which aired on Freeform...
At L.A.-based Attn:, Surovell will oversee all originals development, including scripted and unscripted projects for streaming platforms and also will head development of Attn:’s library of short-form digital content into serialized long-form projects aimed at traditional TV networks.
Four-year-old Attn: (pronounced “attention”) launched its TV department earlier this year and has several original projects in development. Those include a magazine-style program targeted at premium cable networks along with several documentary series. The company also is currently working with Paramount Television to develop digital series “America Versus” with Nev Schulman into a live-action TV show. In addition, Attn: co-produced a documentary with Disney’s ABC News and Freeform titled “For Our Lives: Parkland” (which aired on Freeform...
- 8/27/2018
- by Todd Spangler
- Variety Film + TV
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