DailyMailTV has been renewed after its hugely successful first season saw it take the rookie ratings lead for 15 weeks in a row.
Hosted by Jesse Palmer, the show has grown by double digits since its opener on September 18 – which had the highest rated national debut of any syndicated news-magazine since 2007. By December 17 it had averaged more than 1.6 million daily viewers.
Today, DailyMail.com and Stage 29 Productions announced that DailyMailTV has been renewed for a second season in the fall.
DailyMailTV has been renewed after its hugely successful first season. Pictured is host Jesse Palmer on the show
Host Jesse Palmer, pictured with US Femail editor Charlie Lankston on the set of DailyMailTV, the show has grown by double digits since its opener on September 18
Jay McGraw, CEO of Stage 29 Productions, and executive producer of DailyMail TV, said: ‘When we created DailyMailTV we knew we had something special. We’re very grateful to our audience for tuning in each day and we look forward to continuing to tell the stories that matter well into the future.’
Martin Clarke, CEO & Publisher, DailyMail.com, and executive producer of DailyMail TV, added: ‘At DailyMailTV we aim to set the news agenda – breaking the most talked about stories in conjunction with DailyMail.com so our viewers are always getting original reporting.
‘We feel honored that viewers across the United States have embraced this new and innovative program resulting in a second season.’
The hour-long syndicated daily show made its debut from studios in midtown New York in September – with live links to DailyMail.com’s massive bureaus in London, NYC, Sydney and Los Angeles – and was being broadcast across 202 stations reaching over 99% of country.
Today, DailyMail.com and Stage 29 Productions announced that DailyMailTV has been renewed for a second season in the fall. Palmer is pictured in the newsroom as DailyMailTV breaks the most talked about stories in conjunction with DailyMail.com
The hour-long syndicated daily show made its debut from studios in midtown New York in September – with live links to DailMail.com’s massive bureaus in London, NYC and Los Angeles
Charlie Lankston, the US Femail editor, is a regular on the show to discuss the big celebrity news of the day
DailyMailTV host Jesse Palmer with CrimeOnline’s Nancy Grace discussing Sherri Papini, the kidnapped mom whose story has been featured on the show
And its exclusive stories are already making waves.
DailyMailTV revealed this week that former Disney star Bella Thorne’s mother, Tamara, had no idea that her daughter had been sexually abused growing up.
In the wake of Bella’s claims that she was abused from as early as she could remember to the age of 14, Tamara told DailyMailTV exclusively that this was the first time she’d even heard the allegations and would be seeking therapy.
Actress Catherine Oxenberg spoke with DailyMailTV about her heartbreaking struggle to bring her daughter, India, home from the mysterious group NXIVM that some call a cult. Since this piece aired, Catherine has tried to see India, but has received no response.
DailyMailTV were also the first to report on Megyn Kelly’s obscene’ $23 million salary for her tanking morning show – which a high ranking NBC executive told us was ‘a slap in the face’ to other established stars at the network.
DailyMailTV’s exclusive stories are already making waves. It revealed this week that former Disney star Bella Thorne ‘s mother, Tamara, had no idea that her daughter had been sexually abused growing up
The show also broke the news that the third Sex and the City movie had been cancelled due to the demands of Kim Cattrall. DailyMailTV exclusively revealed that Warner Bros dropped the project in September after Cattrall, 61, demanded they produce other movies she had in development or she wouldn’t sign up for the project.
The show also brings the hottest celebrity news and viral sensations. DailyMailTV spoke exclusively with the model known as ‘Prison Bae’ who is lighting up the catwalk after his mugshot went viral and changed his life.
Carla Pennington, Executive Producer, DailyMailTV said: ‘What’s exciting about DailyMailTV is there are so many interesting stories to tell each day. The show is a producer’s dream – it’s fast paced, rich with content and no two episodes look the same. I can’t wait to continue telling these fantastic stories in the second season and beyond.’
The show kicked off in September in a much-anticipated launch. Pictured is one of the ads playing in New York City
DailyMailTV brings the best of DailyMail.com (pictured is the newsroom) to life on television. From exclusive stories to breaking news, showbiz, crime, health and science and technology from across the United States and around the globe, DailyMailTV is must-watch television
Dr. Phil McGraw, Executive Producer, DailyMailTV added: ‘We’d like to thank our loyal viewers, affiliate partners and our distributor CBS Television Distribution for supporting DailyMailTV and bringing it to life across the country. I have no doubt the show will continue to entertain and engage its audience for years to come.’
The show is a joint venture between DailyMail.com, the world’s biggest English language newspaper website and Stage 29 Productions, and is hosted by former NFL quarterback Palmer, who joined from Good Morning America.
DailyMailTV brings the best of DailyMail.com to life on television.
From exclusive stories to breaking news, showbiz, crime, health and science and technology from across the United States and around the globe, DailyMailTV is must-watch television.
And it appears that viewers have become addicted to DailyMailTV, just as they have to DailyMail.com.
It’s early success means that Sinclair Broadcast Group, Tribune Broadcasting, Gray Television, Inc., Nexstar Media Group, Meredith, Raycom, London Broadcasting, Graham, Heartland Media, News Press & Gazette, Northwest Broadcasting, Citadel, Scripps and Quincy have all cleared DailyMailTV for the 2018/2019 television season.
Arthur Hasson, COO, Sinclair Broadcast Group said: ‘We are excited about continuing with and building upon our freshman season’s success. Not only is DailyMailTV delivering stories our viewers are clamoring for, we are also able to use the show’s exclusive content in our regular newscasts as well. This additional content source has already paid dividends.’
‘DailyMailTV has had a strong showing across our stations, we’re extremely pleased with the show’s performance and looking forward to the show’s next season,’ Sean Compton, President of Strategic Programming and Acquisitions, Tribune Media added.
The series is executive produced by Carla Pennington (executive producer of Dr. Phil and The Doctors), Jay McGraw (executive producer of The Doctors and the CBS drama series BULL), Martin Clarke (CEO, Publisher and Editor-in-Chief of DailyMail.com), Dr. Phil McGraw (executive producer of Dr. Phil, The Doctors and the CBS drama series BULL), and Matt Strauss (The View and Katie). Eric Beesemyer (Dr. Oz and GMA) serves as co-executive producer.
CBS Television Distribution, which distributes Dr. Phil and The Doctors, handles the distribution of DailyMailTV.
DailyMailTV is filmed in New York at the PIX 11 Studios.
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