Dish customers kept in the dark as ransomware fallout continues
Carly Page, TechCrunch
Dish customers are still looking for answers two weeks after the U.S. satellite television giant was hit by a ransomware attack.
Sling TV launches new features for sports fans, including picture-in-picture mode and an iOS widget
Lauren Forristal, TechCrunch
Sling TV announced the launch of three features yesterday that many March Madness fans will likely enjoy, including a new “Side View” feature that allows web users to watch games in a small screen overlay on top of whatever it is their doing, whether it be live tweeting the action or, perhaps, working on a project for their job.
Adnan Syed Doc Director Amy Berg Signs First-Look Deal With Fremantle
Etan Vlessing, The Hollywood Reporter
Fremantle has signed an exclusive first-look deal with Amy Berg, director of the 2019 docuseries “The Case Against Adnan Syed” on HBO.
‘Days of Our Lives’ Renewed Through Season 60 at Peacock
Andy Swift, TVLine
Peacock is adding more sand to Days of Our Lives‘ hourglass, granting the soap a two-season renewal, TVLine has learned.
‘Willow’ Canceled After One Season On Disney+
Nellie Andreeva, Deadline
There will be no second season of Willow, Disney+’s live-action original series based on the 1988 fantasy film directed by Ron Howard.
John Mulaney’s New Standup Special ‘Baby J’ to Debut on Netflix in April
Rebecca Rubin, Variety
John Mulaney’s newest standup special, titled “John Mulaney: Baby J,” will premiere April 25 on Netflix.
Pete Davidson Series ‘Bupkis’ Gets Release Date on Peacock
Sharon Knoelle, The Wrap
Joe Pesci and Edie Falco star as the actor’s grandfather and mother.
Matthew McConaughey and Woody Harrelson to Reunite for Apple TV+ Comedy Series
Loree Seitz, The Wrap
“David West Read” is set to create and executive produce the 10-episode show.
Whoopi Goldberg Apologizes For Use Of Derogatory Word Derived From Pejorative Term For Romani People
Greg Evans, Deadline
Whoopi Goldberg has apologized for her use Wednesday on “The View” of an offensive term derived from an outdated and derogatory term for the Romani people.
‘Quantum Leap’ star Caitlin Bassett jumps from Army to TV
Mark Kennedy, The Associated Press
Caitlin Bassett plays a woman who jumps through time and space on NBC’s “Quantum Leap,” a fitting job for an actor who has lived many lives already.
The Last of ‘Ted Lasso’? Jason Sudeikis and Co-Stars on What We Should ‘Believe’ About a Season 4 or Spin-Offs
Michael Schneider et al., Variety
Here’s how important “Ted Lasso” is to Apple: CEO Tim Cook was among the hundreds gathered in Westwood last week for the show’s Season 3 premiere.