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  "id": 3297821,
  "title": "‘The Rookie’ Creator Alexi Hawley Re-Ups Overall Deal With Lionsgate Television",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/25/the-rookie-creator-alexi-hawley-re-ups-overall-deal-with-lionsgate",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-08-25T16:00:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Deadline",
    "slug": "deadline",
    "url": "https://deadline.com/2026/08/the-rookie-alexi-hawley-renews-overall-deal-lionsgate-tv-1237049188/"
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  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Alexi Hawley, creator, executive producer and showrunner of The Rookie franchise, has extended his overall deal with the lead studio behind the hit ABC cop series and its upcoming spinoff, Lionsgate Television. The new multi-year pact comes on the heels of ABC renewing Hawley’s mothership The Rookie, starring Nathan Fillion, for a ninth season and […]",
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      {
        "outlet": "The Hollywood Reporter",
        "title": "‘The Rookie’ Creator Alexi Hawley Renews Overall Deal at Lionsgate TV",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/25/the-rookie-creator-alexi-hawley-renews-overall-deal-at-lionsgate-tv",
        "published": "2026-08-25T16:00:00.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "TheWrap",
        "title": "‘The Rookie’ Creator Alexi Hawley Extends Overall Deal With Lionsgate TV",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/25/the-rookie-creator-alexi-hawley-extends-overall-deal-with-lionsgate-tv",
        "published": "2026-08-25T16:00:00.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "Variety",
        "title": "‘The Rookie’ Creator Alexi Hawley Extends Overall Deal With Lionsgate TV, as His Drama Project ‘The Envoy’ Moves to HBO Max",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/25/the-rookie-creator-alexi-hawley-extends-overall-deal-with-lionsgate",
        "published": "2026-08-25T16:00:00.000Z"
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}