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Experience:
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Disney Channel Veteran Nancy Kanter Signs Overall Deal With Netflix
Exec behind “Doc McStuffins” and “Sofie the First” will produce new live-action and animated kids content for the streamer
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Lee Daniels’ ‘Wonder Years’ Reboot Gets Pilot Order at ABC
Network also orders comedy pilots about a woman who becomes a psychic and former sorority sisters who reunite later in life
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ABC Orders Drama Pilots From ‘Once Upon a Time’ Team, Shondaland Vet Zahir McGhee
Adam Horowitz & Edward Kitsis’ “Epic” is a romantic anthology, and McGhee’s “Queens” centers on a female hip-hop group from the ’90s
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Canadian Series ‘Trickster’ Canceled Over Co-Creator’s False Claims of Indigenous Identity
Director Michelle Latimer’s family history was exposed in a CBC News report last year; show also airs in the U.S. on The CW
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‘On My Block’ Renewed for 4th and Final Season at Netflix
YA comedy will return for a 10-episode concluding run
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Joel Kinnaman Joins HBO’s ‘In Treatment’ Reboot Starring Uzo Aduba
Half-hour drama will premiere later this year
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Cicely Tyson on the Moment She ‘Made the Decision to Use My Career as My Platform’
“I went for years without working, because I made this choice,” Tyson told TheWrap in a 2019 interview
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Disney XD’s ‘Big Hero 6: The Series’ to End With Season 3
A final run of episodes will air from Feb. 1 to Feb. 15 with a Disney+ spinoff in the works
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Sonny Fox, Pioneering Host of Children’s Show ‘Wonderama’, Dies at 95 of COVID-19
Popular TV personality and producer was known for his role on the syndicated kids series in the 1950s and ’60s
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Tim Robbins Replaces Rainn Wilson in Amazon’s ‘The Power’
10-episode series is an adaptation of the novel by Naomi Alderman
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‘Schitt’s Creek,’ ‘Happiest Season’ Among 2021 GLAAD Media Award Nominees
Nominations were announced on GLAAD’s TikTok page by “Saved by the Bell” star Josie Totah, “RuPaul’s Drag Race” vet Shangela and actor Jonathan Bennett
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‘Mighty Ducks: Game Changers’ Trailer: Lauren Graham Starts a Hockey Team (Video)
Emilio Estevez returns to the franchise in Disney+ sequel series premiering March 26
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Norman Lear to Receive Golden Globes’ TV Lifetime Achievement Award
Legendary producer will become the third honoree after Carol Burnett and Ellen DeGeneres
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Aidy Bryant’s ‘Shrill’ to End With Season 3 at Hulu
Comedy based on book by Lindy West will return with its final episodes this spring
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Dylan McDermott Joins Christopher Meloni in ‘Law & Order: Organized Crime’
Character details are being kept under wraps
