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7/1/2008 -- THE CLOSER Gets in Style on QVC
QVC to Offer Fans a Specially Created Version of Brenda’s Black Bag Beginning Tuesday, July 8 MORE
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7/1/2008 - Grammy Winner Gretchen Wilson Lends Empowering Voice to Marketing Campaign for Secon Season of TNT's Critically Acclaimed Hit Drama SAVING GRACE
Specially Created Music Video of Wilson's "Work Hard, Play Harder" Features Clips from Hit Series Starring Oscar Winner Holly Hunter MORE
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7/1/2008 - TCM’s Popular SUMMER UNDER THE STARS Festival Returns for Sixth Year MORE
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6/26/2008 - CNN to Focus Spotlight on Saving World’s Children with Global Broadcast
Dr. Sanjay Gupta Anchors July 6 Special with UNICEF Ambassador Lucy Liu, Musician Joel Madden MORE
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6/18/08 - Natalia Cigliuti Joins Cast of TNT’s New Legal Drama RAISING THE BAR
Actress to Play Public Defender Roberta “Bobbi” Gilardi Opposite Mark-Paul Gosselaar, Gloria Reuben and Jane Kaczmarek; Steven Bochco’s Eagerly Anticipated Series is Set to Premiere on TNT in September MORE
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6/5/08--Dennis Adamovich Joins TBS as Senior Vice President and General Manager of Comedy Festivals
Adamovich to Oversee Two Festivals: TBS and AEG Live’s The Comedy Festival in Las Vegas in November and Just For Laughs: A Very Funny Festival in Chicago in Summer 2009 MORE
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TBS Partners with Def Jam Recordings And Grammy-Nominated Singer Chrisette Michele To Promote Tyler Perry’s HOUSE OF PAYNE
ALL NEW EPISODES PREMIERE ON JUNE 4 at 9 p.m. MORE
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5/14/08 -- Turner Entertainment Networks Offers Dynamic Programming Slate, Big Stars and Innovative New Options for Advertisers
Turner Unveils TVinContext™, a Groundbreaking Ad System that will Link Scenes in Entertainment Programs with Related Content in Ads; Upfront Presentation Highlights Extensive Programming and Development Plans for Turner’s Three Ad-Supported Cable Networks: TNT, TBS and truTV; Talented Producers, Writers and Actors are Working with Turner, Including George Clooney, Steven Bochco, Mark Burnett, Ridley Scott, Tony Scott, Dean Devlin, Ray Romano, Donnie Wahlberg, Jon Avnet, Russell Simmons, Joey “Ru MORE
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5/12/08 -- TBS's Top-Rated Family Sitcom THE BILL ENGVALL SHOW To Return for Second Season June 12
Comedian Bill Engvall Stars in Domestic Comedy about a Family Counselor with an Unconventional Family MORE
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5/7/2008 - Oh Buoy! Cartoon Network Swabs its Decks to Premiere The Marvelous Misadventures of Flapjack
New Original Animated Series to Premiere Thursday, June 5, at 8:30 p.m. (ET, PT) MORE
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4/7/08 -- TNT Gives Fans of THE CLOSER a Sneak Peek as Writers Work on New Season
tnt.tv will Feature Specially Produced, Behind-the-Scenes Looks Into the Writers’ Room; THE CLOSER Set to Return for Fourth Season in July MORE
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4/1/08 -- TNT Orders Pilot for Drama Series MEN OF A CERTAIN AGE, Starring Emmy® Winner Ray Romano
Romano to Star in New Series Exploring Male Friendship; Romano and Mike Royce Wrote Pilot MORE
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4/1/08 -- TNT Greenlights TRUTH IN ADVERTISING, New Drama Series Starring Eric McCormack and Tom Cavanagh
Series Comes to TNT from The Closer Producers Greer Shephard and Michael M. Robin and Writers Hunt Baldwin and John Coveny; Monica Potter, Griffin Dunne, Sarah Clarke, Mike Damus and Geoffrey Arend also Star in Drama Set to Premiere in 2009 MORE
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3/24/2008 - CNN to Focus Mammoth Spotlight on Black Experience in America
Soledad O’Brien Anchors Documentaries, Special Reports for Four Months Beginning on Anniversary of King’s Death MORE
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3/24/08 -- TBS, TNT and Turner Classic Movies to Celebrate 75th Anniversary of KING KONG in April
TNT and TBS to Simulcast Network Television Premiere of Peter Jackson’s Blockbuster Remake, Starring Naomi Watts, Jack Black and Adrien Brody; TCM to Present Classic 1939 Original, Starring Fay Wray, Robert Armstrong and Bruce Cabot MORE
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3/12/08 -- Louis Gutierrez Joins Turner Broadcasting as Senior Vice President of Human Resources MORE
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3/12/08 -- Boxing Legend Evander Holyfield to Share Heroic Lineup on Turner Classic Movies’ GUEST PROGRAMMER
Olympian and Four-Time Heavyweight Champion to Join TCM Host Robert Osborne on Mar. 31 MORE
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3/6/08 -- Noah Wyle, Bob Newhart and Jane Curtin Return for Third Installment of TNT’s Successful Librarian Franchise
Jonathan Frakes Back as Director as Bruce Davison and Stana Katic Join Cast; THE LIBRARIAN: THE CURSE OF THE JUDAS CHALICE Set to Premiere on TNT in Winter 2008 MORE
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3/3/08 -- Turner Entertainment Networks to Unveil Aggressive Programming Slates During Broadcast Upfronts
For First Time Ever, Cable Networks TNT, TBS and truTV will Present Their Plans to Advertisers In the Same Week as Broadcasters; May 14 Event to Feature Groundbreaking News for TNT, Which Aims to Make a Majority of its Weekday, Primetime Schedule Originals by 2010; TBS Developing Robust Lineup of Comedy Originals for Primetime and Late Night; truTV Expanding its Already Extensive Slate of Original Programming MORE
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3/3/08 -- TNT Plans Dramatic Increase in Original Programming, Setting the Stage for a Major Primetime Shift
TNT Has 14 Series in the Works from Top Talent, Including Ridley Scott, Mark Burnett, Steven Bochco, Robert Redford and John Sacret Young MORE
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3/3/08 -- Top-Rated TBS Builds on Success with a Development Slate Of Primetime Sitcoms and Late-Night Projects
Slate Features Projects from Such Comic Talents as Robert Townsend, Elaine Pope, Betty Thomas, Dave Caplan, The Jim Henson Company, Mark Wolper and Brian Hargrove; Popular and Critically Acclaimed Series MY BOYS, THE BILL ENGVALL SHOW and FRANK TV Slated to Return MORE
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2/20/08 -- TBS Doubles Up on Live Comedy Events, Joining Forces with Just For Laughs for A VERY FUNNY FESTIVAL in Chicago and with AEG Live to Present THE COMEDY FESTIVAL in Las Vegas
Ellen DeGeneres Set to Return to TBS to Host Variety Specials from Both Events MORE
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2/20/08 - Chop Socky Chooks Kicks into Action March 2008 on Cartoon Network
3 Kung Fu Fighting Chickens Battle the Evil Dr. Wasabi and His Mob in Cartoon Network’s New Action Series MORE
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2/13/08 -- TNT Gives Greenlight to Action-Packed Drama Series LEVERAGE from Dean Devlin, Starring Oscar® Winner Timothy Hutton
Devlin and John Rogers Serve as Executive Producers on Series from Electric Entertainment; Series Slated To Premiere in 2008 MORE
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2/12/2008 - Turner Broadcasting Lands Lucasfilm Ltd.’s STAR WARS: THE CLONE WARS Television Series
Groundbreaking Animated Series Premieres This Fall on Cartoon Network and TNT MORE
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1/30/2008 - Rose McGowan Coming to Turner Classic Movies as Co-Host of THE ESSENTIALS Weekly Movie Showcase in 2008
Star of GRINDHOUSE AND CHARMED to Join TCM Host Robert Oborne in Introducing "Essential" Classic Films that Everyone Should See MORE
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1/29/08 - TNT/TBS Simulcast of 14th ANNUAL SCREEN ACTORS GUILD AWARDS® Tops Last Year’s Record-Setting Performance with More Than 6.1 Million Viewers
TBS Wins the Month as Ad-Supported Cable’s #1 Network in Primetime among Adults 18-34 MORE
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1/24/08 - TNT Heads to the Courtroom with New Steven Bochco Legal Drama Series RAISING THE BAR, Starring Mark-Paul Gosselaar, Gloria Reuben and Jane Kaczmarek
New Drama Series Created by Bochco and Lawyer/Writer David Feige Comes to TNT from ABC Studios and Bochco Media MORE
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1/15/08 -- Turner Broadcasting Elevates Trio of Business-Unit Executives
Steve Koonin, David Levy and Stuart Snyder Assume New Titles, Duties in Strategic Operating Re-organization MORE
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