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Hulu to End ‘The Mindy Project’ After Sixth Season

thomas.umstead@futurenet.com (R. Thomas Umstead) — Wed, 29 Mar 2017 16:12:00 +0000

Hulu has renewed its comedy series The Mindy Project for a sixth and final season, the OTT service said Wednesday.

The series, created and starring Mindy Kaling, initially aired on Fox broadcasting for three seasons before moving to Hulu. The sixth and final season will air on Hulu in September, according to company officials. Hulu is currently streaming all five seasons of the series.

The Mindy Project is executive produced by Kaling, Matt Warburton, Howard Klein, Charlie Grandy and Michael Spiller, and is produced by Universal Television production, in association with 3 Arts Entertainment.

VH1, Freeform Acquire `The Mindy Project’ Episodes

thomas.umstead@futurenet.com (R. Thomas Umstead) — Wed, 28 Sep 2016 15:11:00 +0000

VH1 and Freeform have acquired rights to the first five seasons of The Mindy Project as part of a deal between the networks and NBCUniversal.

The series, created and starring Mindy Kaling, will appear on both VH1 and Freeform as well as their respective online apps beginning in October, said network officials. The fifth season of The Mindy Project will air on Hulu beginning Oct. 4.

The Mindy Project previously aired on Fox broadcasting network.

“We are pleased that VH1 and Freeform recognize the value of The Mindy Project for their viewers,” stated Frances Manfredi, President, NBCUniversal Television and New Media Distribution. “VH1 and Freeform are great partners and The Mindy Project will be a great addition to their strong programming.”

Paley Center Adds to NY Festival Lineup

Luke McCord — Tue, 25 Aug 2015 18:15:00 +0000

The Paley Center for Media has added BBC America's Orphan Black, Amazon's Transparent and Hulu's The Mindy Project to the lineup for its third annual PaleyFest NY.

The weeklong TV fan festival, which features panels and screenings from TV series, will be held Oct. 13-19 at The Paley Center for Media in New York.

The Mindy Project session is scheduled for Oct. 17, Orphan Black on Oct. 18 and Transparent on Oct. 19.

Yahoo will live stream all panel sessions and offer VOD content following the event.

Hulu Revives 'The Mindy Project'

thomas.umstead@futurenet.com (R. Thomas Umstead) — Fri, 15 May 2015 16:15:00 +0000

Hulu will develop new episodes of the comedy series The Mindy Project, which was recently cancelled byFox, the OTT service said Friday.

Hulu will produce season four of the series with an order of 26 episodes as part of an agreement with Universal Television, said Hulu officials. The series, which stars Mindy Kaling as an OB/GYN dealing with issues in her personal and professional life, is executively produced by Kaling, Howard Klien, Matt Warburton, Charlie Grandy and Michael Spiller.

Hulu has exclusive rights to the first three seasons of the series as part of a comprehensive content deal with NBCUniversal in 2014. Fox cancelled the series last week after three seasons.

“Mindy has been a beloved member of the Hulu family, so this deal is a natural extension of our relationship,” said Craig Erwich, Senior Vice President and Head of Content, Hulu. “With so many of her fans already catching up and tuning in to the series on Hulu, we know her millions of fans will be eager to find out what Mindy has in store for the next chapter.”

The Mindy Project joins other recently announced Hulu original series including 11/22/63, Difficult People, Casual, and The Way.