TV reporter • tim.baysinger@thewrap.com • Twitter: @tim_bays
Experience:
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Fox Picks up Reality Competition Series ‘Big Bounce Battle’ From Endemol Shine
Networks gets its own version of “American Ninja Warrior”…. but with trampolines
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Surprise, Witches! ‘AHS’s ‘Return to Murder House’ Episode Is Going to Be Extra Long
Ryan Murphy’s “Apocalypse” viewers will get more time than usual to revel in Jessica Lange’s return
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‘Genius’: Nat Geo May Make Aretha Franklin the Season 3 Subject Instead of Mary Shelley
Queen of Soul passed away in August
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Seth MacFarlane, Sienna Miller Among 4 New Additions to Showtime’s Roger Ailes Miniseries
We just got our Rupert Murdoch
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Viacom Ceo Bob Bakish Joins Media Exit From Saudi Conference After Journalist’s Disappearance
Bakish is latest to abandon the Future Investment Initiative, which will be held Oct. 23-25 in Riyadh
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CBS Gives ‘FBI’ a Full-Season Pickup Following Second Showrunner Change
“Chicago” vets Rick Eid and Derek Haas took over for Greg Plageman this week
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Joanna Coles to Join ‘CBS This Morning’ as Creative Advisor
Coles departed Hearst in August where she served as chief creative officer
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Jaboukie Young-White Named Newest ‘Daily Show’ Correspondent
Comedian will make his debut on Thursday night’s show
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HBO’s ‘True Detective’ to Return for Season 3 on Jan. 13
Mahershala Ali toplines new season of Nic Pizzolatto’s anthology drama
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Sanaa Lathan Boards Jordan Peele’s ‘Twilight Zone’ for CBS All Access
Actress will star in the episode “Rewind” on reboot of the classic sci-fiction series
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Kevin Hart Signs First-Look Deal With Nickelodeon
“Night School” star will develop and produce live-action, scripted kids’ content for the network
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50 Cent Signs New Development Deal With Starz That Includes 3-Series Commitment
“Power” executive producer will get a dedicated development exec
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‘SNL’: Taran Killam Says Lorne Michaels Made Cast Go Soft on Trump So He Would Host in 2015 (Audio)
Insider tells TheWrap Killam’s comments are wildly inaccurate
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Fox Sports Detroit Anchors Involved in Physical Altercation Won’t Return in 2019 (Report)
In-fighting between the two included a mic boycott and chair stealing, according to Detroit Free Press
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UTA Sets Joint Venture With ‘House of Cards’ and ‘Ozark’ Producer Media Rights Capital
Civic Center Media will develop, produce and finance premium TV series