Thursday, August 13, 2015

NBC's TCA Press Tour




On Thursday, NBC presented their TCA press tour. Here's some key announcements from the Executive Panel:

  • Heroes Reborn will air a 2 hour premiere event on September 24th from 8pm to 10pm and that there will be no repeats airing during the series 13 episode run.
  • That moves The Blacklist season premiere a week back to October 1st. 
  • NBC has given a straight to series order to Mike Schur project called "A Good Place." Which it centers on a woman wrestling with what it means to be good. 
  • NBC locked on to another Tina Fey/Robert Carlock untitled comedy project that will be written by Emmy Award winner Tracey Wigfield (30 Rock).
  • Celebrity Apprentice will be back for the 2016-2017 season with a new host that Robert Greenblatt said that they're looking for a host that has a big personality and "make some noise." And also that it's very unlikely that Donald Trump will ever comeback to the show as host.
  • NBC has acquired broadcasting rights to "How the Grinch Stole Christmas this holiday season.
  • Jimmy Fallon is staying for six more years as the host of The Tonight Show. 
  • Rhianna will be a key adviser on this upcoming season of The Voice.



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