TV News: Girls renewed

Returning Series

Girls. Even before season 4 airs (1/11)Lena Dunham’s divisive (but great) comedy-drama has been given a 5th season by HBO. (EW)

Continuing Series

Glee. Gina Gerson will play Blaine’s mother in the final season of the FOX series which returns for 11 final weeks on January 9th. (Wrap)

In Development

Hackers. Syfy and Relativity Television are joining forces to develop an unscripted series “which will take viewers deep inside the shadowy and dangerous world of high-tech hackers for the very first time.” Episodes will revolve around “ripped from the headlines” stories and will include interviews with the hackers as well as the law enforcement agents involved in cracking the cases. (Press Release)

Go Jerrod Go. David Alan Grier has joined the cast of the NBC comedy pilot starring co-writer Jerrod Carmichael and Amber West as a young couple who decide to move in together, but opt not to tell his parents Grier and Loretta Devine. (Deadline)

Untitled Weinstein/Radar Collaboration. Not content with merely stinking up the internet with their gossipy, Gawker-wannabe nonsense, Radar Online is coming to your TV with a daily Entertainment Tonight type of operation. (EW)

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