Fox Renews Musical Series ‘Star’ for Third Season

By Jon Lafayette
( Broadcasting & Cable )
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Fox said it has renewed its music industry drama Star for a third season.

This season, the series is averaging a 1.9 rating and 7 share in Nielsen’s L7 ratings among adults 18 to 49. It gets a lot of delayed viewing, with its audience growing by 71% from live plus same day to a multiplatform audience of 7.2 million viewers in the demo.

Star is from 20th Century Fox Television in association with Lee Daniels Entertainment. It is executive produced by Lee Daniels, Ton Donaghy, Pamela Oas Williams and Karin Gist.

Its cast including Queen Latifah, Benjamin Bratt, Jude Demorest, Ryan Destiny, Brittany Scott and Quincy Brown.

Jon Lafayette
Jon Lafayette

Jon has been business editor of Broadcasting+Cable since 2010. He focuses on revenue-generating activities, including advertising and distribution, as well as executive intrigue and merger and acquisition activity. Just about any story is fair game, if a dollar sign can make its way into the article. Before B+C, Jon covered the industry for TVWeek, Cable World, Electronic Media, Advertising Age and The New York Post. A native New Yorker, Jon is hiding in plain sight in the suburbs of Chicago.