Facebook Renews ‘Ball In The Family’

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Facebook Watch has renewed its docu-reality series Ball In The Family for a second season, said company officials.

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The series, which chronicles the lives of Los Angeles Lakers rookie point guard Lonzo Ball and his family – including his outspoken father LaVar – will return for a 13-episode second season later this year, said the company.

The season one finale of the series, produced by Bunim/Murray Productions, will premiere Oct. 29, according to Facebook. 

R. Thomas Umstead
R. Thomas Umstead

R. Thomas Umstead serves as senior content producer, programming for Multichannel News, Broadcasting + Cable and Next TV. During his more than 30-year career as a print and online journalist, Umstead has written articles on a variety of subjects ranging from TV technology, marketing and sports production to content distribution and development. He has provided expert commentary on television issues and trends for such TV, print, radio and streaming outlets as Fox News, CNBC, the Today show, USA Today, The New York Times and National Public Radio. Umstead has also filmed, produced and edited more than 100 original video interviews, profiles and news reports featuring key cable television executives as well as entertainers and celebrity personalities.