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[03/28/12 - 11:37 PM]
Development Update: Wednesday, March 28
Updates include: Rosario Dawson brings "O.C.T." to A&E; Melissa Tang joins "The Goodwin Games" at FOX; and Alexander Payne, Peter Morgan book dramas at Showtime.

[12/16/10 - 06:14 AM]
17th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards Nominations Announcement
"Modern Family" leads all TV series with four nominations with six series tied with three nods.

[12/14/10 - 08:59 AM]
HBO Received 12 Golden Globe Nominations, The Most of Any Television Network This Year
"Boardwalk Empire" and "Temple Grandin" led the charge with three nominations each.

[12/14/10 - 05:35 AM]
The 68th Annual Golden Globe Awards Nominations
"Boardwalk Empire," "Dexter," "The Good Wife," "Mad Men," "The Walking Dead" are up for Best Drama; "30 Rock," "The Big Bang Theory," "The Big C," "Glee," "Modern Family," "Nurse Jackie" to duel for Best Comedy.

[12/08/10 - 10:08 AM]
2011 Writers Guild Awards Television, News, Radio, Promotional Writing, and Graphic Animation Nominees Announced
Winners will be announced Saturday, February 5 in Los Angeles and New York.

[01/14/10 - 02:44 PM]
Hbo/Cinemax Programming Overview
The pay channel gives a status update on all its various properties.

[06/23/09 - 06:18 PM]
Development Update: Tuesday, June 23
Updates include: Shawn Ryan confirms "Lie to Me's" season two staff; Callum Blue set as General Zod on The CW's "Smallville"; and Peter Morgan steps down from directing HBO's "The Special Relationship."

[03/25/09 - 06:19 PM]
Development Update: Wednesday, March 25
Updates include: Michelle Trachtenberg set for "Mercy" at NBC; Ian Somerhalder books "The Vampire Diaries" at The CW; and Josh Charles joins CBS's "The Good Wife."







SPECIAL RELATIONSHIP, THE (HBO)
BROADCAST HISTORY:
5/29/10
STATUS:
telefilm/mini-series in the can
DESCRIPTION:
(from HBO's press release, January 2010) This HBO Films presentation examines the unique and sometimes turbulent political relationship between newly installed British Prime Minister Tony Blair and U.S. President Bill Clinton. Starring Michael Sheen, Dennis Quaid, Hope Davis and Helen McCrory, the film is directed by Richard Loncraine from a script by Peter Morgan. An HBO Films Presentation in association with BBC of a Kennedy-Marshall Production and Rainmark Films Production of a Richard Loncraine Film. Kathleen Kennedy, Frank Marshall, Andy Harries, Peter Morgan and Christine Langan executive produce; Frank Doelger, Tracey Scoffield and Ann Wingate produce. Debuts in spring 2010.
PRINCIPAL CAST INFORMATION:
· Dennis Quaid as President Clinton
· Helen McCrory as Cherie Blair
· Hope Davis as Hillary Clinton
· Michael Sheen as Prime Minister Blair
CREW INFORMATION:
· Andy Harries as EP
· Ann Wingate as PROD
· Christine Langan as EP
· Frank Doelger as PROD
· Frank Marshall as EP
· Kathleen Kennedy as EP
· Peter Morgan as WRTR/EP
· Richard Loncraine as DIR
· Tracey Scoffield as PROD
GENRE(S):
· mow
STUDIO INFORMATION:
· BBC Worldwide Productions
· HBO Films
· Kennedy-Marshall Productions
· Rainmark Films Productions