Year 2015 Video Release 2015-06-16 Studio HBO Home Entertainment Genre TV Series MPAA Rating Not Rated Color Color Animated Live-Action Full Synopsis The one-hour HBO drama series created by Aaron Sorkin The Social Network and executive produced by Sorkin, Scott Rudin and Alan Poul is back for its third and final season. Picking up five months after the end of Season 2, The Newsroom team anchor Emmy R winner Jeff Daniels , executive producer Emily Mortimer , their newsroom staff John Gallagher, Jr., Alison Pill, Thomas Sadoski, Olivia Munn, Dev Patel along with news-division boss Sam Waterston and parent-company CEO Jane Fonda will fight for control of Atlantis Cable News Network ACN , and manage the repercussions of Neal's receipt of confidential documents leaked by a mystery government source a la Edward Snowden .