{"id":85571,"date":"2013-12-27T03:02:26","date_gmt":"2013-12-27T08:02:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/?p=85571"},"modified":"2013-12-27T03:09:28","modified_gmt":"2013-12-27T08:09:28","slug":"the-desolation-of-smaug-to-air-on-tnt-in-2016","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/2013\/12\/27\/85571-the-desolation-of-smaug-to-air-on-tnt-in-2016\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;The Desolation of Smaug&#8217; to air on TNT in 2016"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"intro\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www-images.theonering.org\/torwp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/Bilbo-Dwarves.png\" class=\"no-lazyload\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-85267 no-lazyload\" alt=\"Bilbo Dwarves\" src=\"http:\/\/www-images.theonering.org\/torwp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/Bilbo-Dwarves-300x124.png\" width=\"300\" height=\"124\" align=\"right\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/Bilbo-Dwarves-300x124.png 300w, https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/Bilbo-Dwarves-1024x425.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/Bilbo-Dwarves-600x249.png 600w, https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/Bilbo-Dwarves.png 1074w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>As many of you know, <em>The Lord of the Rings<\/em> films have long been running on TNT &#8211; and that tradition will continue with <em>The Hobbit<\/em>. Last year, the network nabbed the rights for <em>An Unexpected Journey<\/em> (due to air in 2015), and now they have ensured that the next chapter in Peter Jackson&#8217;s adaptation will air the following year.<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>From <a title=\"TNT Picks Up \u2018The Hobbit: The Desolation Of Smaug\u2019 TV Rights\" href=\"http:\/\/www.deadline.com\/2013\/12\/tnt-picks-up-the-hobbit-the-desolation-of-smaug-tv-rights\/\" target=\"_blank\">Deadline<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><em>\u201cTNT has been the primary television home to Tolkien\u2019s Middle Earth for nearly a decade,\u201d said TNT president Michael Wright. \u201cWe\u2019re proud to continue our association with these extraordinary and enormously popular epics with the acquisition of The Hobbit: The Desolation Of Smaug.\u201d<\/em><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Thanks to <strong>Bard&#8217;sBlackArrow<\/strong> and <strong>Istolethe1ring<\/strong> for alerting us to this news.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As many of you know, The Lord of the Rings films have long been running on TNT &#8211;&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2199,"featured_media":83486,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[4,5,1156,495,1287,87,148,1636,1911,392],"tags":[2350,2856,2850,2249,221,2374],"class_list":["post-85571","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-hobbit-movie","category-lotr-movies","category-mgm-production-studios-production","category-miscellaneous","category-new-line-cinema-production-studios","category-events-television","category-hobbit","category-the-hobbit-an-unexpected-journey","category-the-hobbit-the-desolation-of-smaug","category-warner-bros","tag-an-unexpected-journey","tag-lotr","tag-events-television","tag-the-desolation-of-smaug","tag-the-hobbit","tag-tnt"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/Desolation-of-Smaug-Poster.jpg","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p1tLoH-mgb","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/85571","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2199"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=85571"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/85571\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":85580,"href":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/85571\/revisions\/85580"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/83486"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=85571"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=85571"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=85571"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}