Nancy Rewis has been promoted to Vice President of Commerce Enterprise for TBS, TNT and Turner Classic Movies (TCM). In this newly created role, Rewis is responsible for overseeing all e-commerce and digital ad-sales integration for the three networks.
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TBS has greenlit the new buddy comedy series Men at Work, starring Danny Masterson (That ‘70s Show, Yes Man), James Lesure (Las Vegas), Michael Cassidy (The O.C.) and Adam Busch (Buffy the Vampire Slayer). TBS has ordered 10 episodes of the multi-camera comedy, created and executive-produced by Breckin Meyer (Robot Chicken, TNT's Franklin & Bash).
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One of television's most popular holiday traditions will be back this year as TBS presents the 15th Annual edition of 24 Hours of A CHRISTMAS STORY, beginning Christmas Eve at 8 p.m. (ET/PT). Included in this story: Fun Facts about the movie and TBS's marathon.
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Turner Entertainment Networks (TEN) has promoted David Wolkis to vice president of production for TNT and TBS Originals. In this role, the Los Angeles-based Wolkis will continue to oversee production of original series, original movies and specials, including developing and executing production strategy, production schedules, budgets and relationships with Turner’s studio partners and talent. Wolkis will also collaborate with ad sales on product integrations in TNT and TBS series.
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As the year comes to a close, TBS is ready to celebrate the most hilarious commercials to hit the television screen over the past 12 months in Funniest Commercials of the Year: 2011. Former professional football player, actor and ad sensation Isaiah Mustafa will return for his second year as host of the countdown special, which is set to premiere Wednesday, Dec. 14, at 10 p.m. (ET/PT), exclusively on TBS.
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Tyler Perry’s For Better or Worse drew 3.4 million viewers for its Friday night launch on TBS. The original sitcom is the latest from writer-director-producer Tyler Perry and is based on his Why Did I Get Married? movies.
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A listing of holiday-themed programming for TNT, TBS and Turner Classic Movies.
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As anticipation builds for the Nov. 25 premiere of Tyler Perry’s For Better or Worse on TBS, the cast of the all-new original sitcom will sit down for a live web chat on Thursday, Nov. 10, at 5 p.m. (ET).
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In conjunction with Conan O’Brien’s Monday, Oct. 31, return to the Big Apple for a week of shows, TBS is opening an exhibit of CONAN fan art in the Time Warner Center in New York. Open Oct. 24 – Nov. 3, this special exhibit of artwork by fans across the country follows on the heels of a successful fan art show at Comic-Con this summer.
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TBS has ordered a half-hour comedy pilot of Sullivan and Son, starring popular comedian Steve Byrne and executive-produced by Vince Vaughn (The Break- Up)and Peter Billingsley (Iron Man). The project comes to TBS from Vaughn’s Wild West Picture Show Productions and Warner Horizon Television. The pilot is being written by Byrne and executive producer/showrunner Rob Long (Cheers).
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