CBS, Hearst Media Production Group pair on Lucky Dog

Brandon McMillan and pal in Lucky Dog

Hearst Media Production Group

NEWS BRIEF: US broadcast network CBS is pairing with New York-based producer Hearst Media Production Group (HPMG) on new series Lucky Dog: Paws with Purpose, which will debut on CBS on October 3.

Produced by HMPG in an exclusive partnership with USAA, a financial services company for the military, veterans and their families, it will air weekend mornings on CBS alongside stablemate Lucky Dog: Down Under. The series follows animal trainer Brandon McMillan as he pairs dogs with military veterans and families, creating matches that provide comfort, companionship and stability.