With the addition of the incredibly talented John Rogers as showrunner, we have now assembled the perfect creative team to develop a premium quality scripted series to launch our Kingkiller Chronicle franchise, said Lionsgate Television Group chairman Kevin Beggs. The unique collaboration betwe
"The Candy Crush franchise is a world-renowned property, so when the head of our interactive and games division, Peter Levin, brought this IP to Lionsgate, we instantly knew it would make an incredibly visual, physical and fun TV program, Lionsgate TV Group chairman Kevin Beggs said. CBS is a lead
Date: Oct 18, 2016
Category: Entertainment
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YouTube Unveils Slate of 8 Original Series, Including 'Step Up' Adaptation
iels has spent years hounding executives at Lionsgate, whose Summit Entertainment produced the film, to make it into a teen-friendly show. I forget how long Ive been talking to Kevin Beggs about Step Up, she says, referring to Lionsgates TV group chairman. I just kept calling and calling and fi
tirelyclear, however, is to what extentstars Connie Britton and Hayden Panettiere will be participating in the CMT version of the series. Lionsgate TV chairman Kevin Beggs has said previously the stars are essential to the shows continuation, but the castdeals have not yet been struck.Were toldCMT and Hulu are the perfect combination for our iconic and beloved series Nashville and we want to thank the incredible fans for their unwavering support #Nashies, you helped make this possible, said Kevin Beggs, chairman of the Lionsgate Television Group. We also want to extend our appreciati
return. Its not yet clear if bothPanettiere and star Connie Britton will be on board for the CMT version, but Lionsgate TV chairman Kevin Beggs has said previously thatthe actors are essential to the shows continuation,and Deadline reports that both are still under contract. New showrunners M
Date: Jun 07, 2016
Category: Entertainment
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Lionsgate TV Chief Defends 'Nashville' Finale Cliffhanger, Says Alternative a "Disservice"
the show's 8 million viewers posted on its efforts to find a new home. To hear Lionsgate TV chairman Kevin Beggs tell it, efforts to find a new home for Nashville contributed to the cliffhanger finale despite producers having also filmed what was ultimately a happy reunion for Juliette and Avery.
Date: May 26, 2016
Category: Entertainment
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Will Nashville Move to Another Network After Being Canceled By ABC?
"We're looking for a new home, we never give up on a great show," Lionsgate television group chairman Kevin Beggs wrote in an e-mail to employees, suggesting a move to a new network or an online distributor such as Hulu, which has an existing relationship with the studio.
Date: May 13, 2016
Category: Entertainment
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'Orange Is the New Black' Renewed For 3 Seasons By Netflix
liant creative vision and a truly amazing cast have catapulted Orange is the New Black to the forefront of the platinum age of television, and were pleased that Orange fans around the world will be rewarded with another three seasons, said Lionsgate TV Group chairman Kevin Beggs.