AT&T Orders 2 More Seasons of Entertainment

AT&T Inc.

revealed that it has two additional seasons of Entertainment One Television's (eOne) comedy series "You Me Her." According to the company, created and written by Executive Producer and show-runner John Scott Shepherd, the series was picked up for 10 new episodes each for seasons 2 and 3. The telecom service provided added that it remained exclusive to AUDIENCE Network for DIRECTV and U-verse customers. AT&T said that the original cast, which included Greg Poehler , Rachel Blanchard and Priscilla Faia, and the show's executive producers, Alta Loma Entertainment's Peter Jaysen and Alan Gasmer, will return for the 2 new seasons. Shepherd reacting to say,"I appreciate AT&T's commitment to 'You Me Her,' ordering not just 1 but 2 more seasons. It benefits us creatively, in our storytelling, and allows us to maintain this spectacular family of cast and crew. Every day is a blast because we get to make something daring, funny and truthful, which bonds us with our viewers in a very cool conversation." The company's SVP, Original Content and Production, Chris Long, also commented, "Our viewers have opened their hearts and minds to embrace the unique relationship between Jack, Emma and Izzy," said Chris Long, senior vice president, Original Content and Production, AT&T. "AUDIENCE strives for compelling story lines and intriguing characters. And we believe in the potential for this show to grow even more as we continue our journey with eOne." AT&T said that eOne would continue to finance, produce and distribute "You Me Her" worldwide, with John Morayniss, CEO, Gerard Bocaccio, SVP US Scripted Development and Debra Curtis, SVP Current Programming, overseeing for the studio and Jonathan Schwartz producing. The stock traded 0.33 percent higher on Thursday.