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[11/10/22 - 10:33 AM] Netflix Announces New Series "Forever" from Executive Producer Mara Brock Akil Judy Blume's groundbreaking 1975 novel is being reimagined by Mara Brock Akil for a new generation. |
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NETFLIX ANNOUNCES NEW SERIES "FOREVER" FROM EXECUTIVE PRODUCER MARA BROCK AKIL
· Netflix today announced the series order for Forever. Helmed by showrunner and executive producer Mara Brock Akil, Forever is the first project under her overall deal with Netflix.
· Logline: Judy Blume's groundbreaking 1975 novel, Forever, is being reimagined by Mara Brock Akil for a new generation. It's an epic love story of two Black teens exploring romance and their identities through the awkward journey of being each other's firsts.
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o Mara Brock Akil: "Judy Blume's ability to capture the real emotions we experience during the various rites of passage of our youth influenced my life choices and writing voice. I'm honored to reimagine one of my favorite books, Forever. I am thrilled to have the opportunity of a lifetime to partner with a childhood icon and bring this story to my Netflix home, where the idea of your first love being with you Forever is shared with the world through the lens of Black love."
o Renate Radford, Vice President, Overall Deals, Netflix: "We are excited to partner with Mara Brock Akil and Story27 on our first series, Forever. Mara's creative and authentic storytelling allows us to present a fresh take on an iconic coming-of-age love story. We look forward to bringing the series to a global audience."
· Format: Drama Series
· Executive Producers: Mara Brock Akil, Judy Blume, Susie Fitzgerald, and Erika Harrison
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[12/10/25 - 03:16 PM] Peacock to Exclusively Stream National Coverage of Baltimore Ravens at Green Bay Packers on Saturday, Dec. 27, at 8 P.M. ET Ravens-Packers marks the fourth Peacock exclusive NFL game.
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[12/10/25 - 02:59 PM] FOX NFL Scores Massive Week 14 Viewership 28 million viewers watched FOX Sports' Week 14 "America's Game of the Week," featuring the Green Bay Packers divisional win over the Chicago Bears.
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[12/10/25 - 01:06 PM] Paramount Sends Letter to Warner Bros. Discovery Shareholders The letter "reiterates why Paramount's offer will deliver WBD shareholders with superior value and a faster, more certain path to completion than the Netflix transaction."
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[12/10/25 - 12:08 PM] NBCU's November to Remember Showcases the Power of Company's Programming "All Her Fault" became the most-watched original series launch in Peacock history with 46 million hours.
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[12/10/25 - 11:06 AM] "LA Firestorm" Presents the Harrowing Heartbreaks and Heroics From Battles Against the Blazes that Burned Through Los Angeles Like a Blowtorch The series premieres Sunday, February 1, 2026 at 8pm ET/5pm PT with all three parts airing back-to-back.
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[12/10/25 - 11:01 AM] Introducing - For the First Time in "The Masked Singer" History - America's Insider! Singer, actress, dancer and social media personality Kylie Cantrall is unmasking pre-premiere and bringing fans along for the insane ride behind-the-scenes on the all-new season.
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[12/10/25 - 10:03 AM] All-New Season of "Moonshiners" Premieres Tuesday, January 6, 2026 at 8PM ET/PT on Discovery Channel This season, history repeats itself as liquor prices skyrocket and trade wars cripple the legal market.
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[12/10/25 - 10:01 AM] "The Lincoln Lawyer" Season 4 - First Look & Date Announcement Netflix's hit drama series returns for its fourth season on Thursday, February 5, 2026.
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[12/10/25 - 10:01 AM] Revisit the Beloved Classic Films from Academy Award-Winning Writer/Director/Producer James L. Brooks, Ahead of 20th Century Studios' Release of "Ella McCay," Coming to Theaters Friday "Broadcast News," "Big," "Say Anything," "The War of the Roses," and "How Do You Know" are all available on Hulu.
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[12/10/25 - 10:00 AM] HBO Original Documentary "Music Box: Happy and You Know It" Debuts December 25 The film explores the underestimated and wildly popular genre, delving behind the scenes to tell the origin stories of some of the top names in the field.
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[12/10/25 - 10:00 AM] Celebrate Christmas Morning with "Disney Parks Magical Christmas Day Parade," Thursday, Dec. 25, on ABC, Disney+ and Hulu This year's special features performances by Gwen Stefani, Lady A, Bebe Rexha, Nicole Scherzinger, and more.
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[12/10/25 - 09:54 AM] ABC Unwraps Holiday Presentations of Fan Favorite Shows "Dancing with the Holidays" was the top-performing holiday-themed special across the broadcast networks among Adults 18-49 in two years.
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[12/10/25 - 09:07 AM] Candace Cameron Bure, Aaron Ashmore, and Robin Dunne Star in, "Ainsley McGregor Mysteries: A Case for the Watchmaker," Streaming Exclusively on Great American Pure Flix, January 1 In the latest installment, Ainsley McGregor thought craft markets and book clubs, not corpses, would define her new life back home in Sweet River.
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[12/10/25 - 09:02 AM] Video: "Jake Paul vs. Anthony Joshua" - Official Trailer - Netflix Boxing disruptor Jake Paul challenges heavyweight powerhouse Anthony Joshua live in a career-defining super fight from Most Valuable Promotions.
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[12/10/25 - 09:01 AM] A New Doc Series About Natalee Holloway Recounts the Teen's Infamous Disappearance For the first time, Natalee's mother, Beth Holloway, tells the full, definitive story of the case that's haunted her for the past 20 years - from the day of Natalee's disappearance to the dramatic confession two decades later.
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