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[11/18/05 - 12:00 AM]
Development Update: November 17-18

[11/18/05 - 12:00 AM]
Smallville Continues Its Record-Setting Ways, Scoring a New All-Time Network Mark for Its Time Period in Men 18-34

[11/18/05 - 12:00 AM]
Led by "Everybody Hates Chris," UPN's Thursday Comes on Strong in November Sweep

[11/18/05 - 12:00 AM]
Lisa Eliminated from UPN's "America's Next Top Model"

[11/18/05 - 12:00 AM]
UPN's "Top Model" Wins with Style, Beating All Competition at 8:00pm in Adults 18-34 and Women 18-34

[11/18/05 - 12:00 AM]
International Hit Game Show "Deal Or No Deal" to Premiere on NBC as Exciting Four-Night Event from December 19-22

[11/18/05 - 12:00 AM]
Julian Sands, Peter Weller and Jobeth Williams Clock-In for Season Five of "24"

[11/18/05 - 12:00 AM]
If It's Thursday, It Must Be CBS

[11/18/05 - 12:00 AM]
Hit Abc/Touchstone Series "Lost" Spins Off Original Mini-Episodes for Mobile and DVD Distribution

[11/17/05 - 12:00 AM]
'Alias' to Follow 'Lost' in December, Return in Spring

[11/17/05 - 12:00 AM]
We: Women's Entertainment Green Lights Pilot for Its 2006 Original Programming Slate

[11/17/05 - 12:00 AM]
One Tree Hill Scores Its Best Ratings of the Season in Women 18-34 as Well as Attracting Its Largest Audience

[11/17/05 - 12:00 AM]
Battlestar Galactica: Season 2.0 - the Highest Rated Series in Sci-Fi Channel History Returns

[11/17/05 - 12:00 AM]
Spike TV Announces Its First Scripted Development Slate

[11/17/05 - 12:00 AM]
Sci Fi Channel and NBC News Productions Preview New Documentary on 60-Year Old Mystery of Missing Planes and Crews

[11/17/05 - 12:00 AM]
Brooke Shields Discusses Her Struggles with Infertility on the Next Episode of "Your Total Health"

[11/17/05 - 12:00 AM]
NBC Universal and Wurld Media Announce on Demand Deal for Movie and TV Event Content on Peer Impact Service

[11/17/05 - 12:00 AM]
Award Winning Actor James Woods Guest Stars on NBC's 'Er'

[11/17/05 - 12:00 AM]
Medium' 3-D Episode on NBC -- Starring Emmy Winner Patricia Arquette -- to Be Introduced by Legendary 'Twilight Zone' Host Rod Serling on Monday, November 21

[11/17/05 - 12:00 AM]
Legendary Poet and Author Maya Angelou Joins President and MrS. Bush for Annual Christmas 'Pageant of Peace' and National Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony Thursday, December 1

[11/17/05 - 12:00 AM]
Kanye West to Receive Artist Achievement Award; American Idol Carrie Underwood to Perform at "The 2005 Billboard Music Awards" Live from the Mgm Grand in Las Vegas Tuesday, December 6, on FOX

[11/17/05 - 12:00 AM]
Production Begins on CTV's Next Original Movie Eight Days to Live, Starring Kelly Rowan

[11/17/05 - 12:00 AM]
Pope Benedict Xvi Attends World Premiere Vatican Screening of CBS's Mini-Series "Pope John Paul Ii" and Blesses the Project in Remarks Made to an Audience of 7,000

[11/17/05 - 12:00 AM]
CBS "Walks" to a First Place Wednesday Win in Viewers

[11/17/05 - 12:00 AM]
If You Think You'Re Hearing VoiceS...do Not Adjust Your Television!

[11/17/05 - 12:00 AM]
Quick Take for Wednesday, November 16, 2005 (Based on Fast Affiliate Ratings)

[11/17/05 - 12:00 AM]
Twenty-Five Beautiful Bachelorettes Will Be Paging New Bachelor Doctor Travis Stork -- Stat -- as He Romances Them in Paris, When "The Bachelor" Returns to ABC on January 9, 2006

[11/16/05 - 12:00 AM]
Development Update: November 15-16

[11/16/05 - 12:00 AM]
USA Network Developing Six-Hour Television Event Based on Gigi Levangie Grazer Novel "The Starter Wife"

[11/16/05 - 12:00 AM]
The Vibe Awards on UPN Scores UPN's Best Tuesday in a Year in Viewers and Adults 18-49

[11/16/05 - 12:00 AM]
New Studies Show Dvrs Benefit Ad Supported Television

[11/16/05 - 12:00 AM]
TBS Viewers Choose Funniest Commercials of the Year: 2005 for One-Hour Special, Hosted by Kevin Nealon

[11/16/05 - 12:00 AM]
Isaac Mizrahi Shows Viewers How to Have a Better Day with the Launch of 'Isaac' on Style Network

[11/16/05 - 12:00 AM]
Sci Fi Channel Charts a Course for 'Battlestar Galactica' Season 3

[11/16/05 - 12:00 AM]
Regis Philbin Rings in 2006 on "New Year's Eve Live" Saturday, December 31, on FOX

[11/16/05 - 12:00 AM]
When the People Reporting the Story Are More Dysfunctional Than the People They'Re Reporting AbouT... Comedy Central Announces the Series Pick-Up of "American Lives" (The Real Scoop About Local News and the Misfits Who Make It)

[11/16/05 - 12:00 AM]
Afi's 100 YearS... 100 Cheers: America's Most Inspiring Movies, a New Entertainment Special Counting Down America's Most Inspirational Films, to Be Broadcast in June, 2006 on the CBS Television Network

[11/16/05 - 12:00 AM]
Tuesday's Big Winners: CBS and the "Cma'S"

[11/16/05 - 12:00 AM]
ABC Announces Post-Football Monday Night Lineup, to Begin Monday, January 9

[11/15/05 - 12:00 AM]
USA Network Is #1 Again!

[11/15/05 - 12:00 AM]
Season-To-Date and Sweep-To-Date, UPN Delivers More Growth Than Any Other Network in Adults and Women 18-34

[11/15/05 - 12:00 AM]
Mariah Carey Wins Four Awards at the Third Annual "Vibe Awards on Upn," to Be Broadcast on Tuesday, NoV. 15 (8:00-10:00 Pm, ET/PT) on Upn

[11/15/05 - 12:00 AM]
UPN Tops Nbc, FOX and WB in Adults 18-34 with "Friday Night Smackdown"

[11/15/05 - 12:00 AM]
NBC Dials Up Full-Season Pickup for Freshman Action-Adventure Series 'E-Ring'

[11/15/05 - 12:00 AM]
NBC Primetime Results for the Week of NoV. 7-13

[11/15/05 - 12:00 AM]
Candidates Sing a New Song on NBC's "The Apprentice"

[11/15/05 - 12:00 AM]
A Vision of the Dreamer Who Created the Chronicles of Narnia Premieres Exclusively on Hallmark Channel Friday, December 9

[11/15/05 - 12:00 AM]
Grammy(R)-Nominated Singer/Songwriter Lisa Loeb to Star in E! Entertainment Television's New Unscripted Series '#1 Single' to Premiere in January 2006

[11/15/05 - 12:00 AM]
Comedy Central Is Throwing a "Thanksgiving Parade from Hell" Comedy Central's Fifth Annual "Thanxgiveaway Weekend" Thursday, November 24 Through Sunday, November 27

[11/15/05 - 12:00 AM]
CBS News' "48 Hours Mystery" Posts Its Best-Ever Household and Viewer Delivery Since Its New Format Debut in September 2004 and Dominates Its Time Slot







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[12/03/25 - 12:30 PM]
CBS Announces Second Season Orders for the Top Two New Broadcast Series - #1 "Boston Blue" and #2 "Sheriff Country"
The series average 8 million viewers and 7.6 million viewers, respectively, in Nielsen live plus 7-day multiplatform ratings.

[12/03/25 - 11:59 AM]
"9-1-1: Nashville" Season Premiere Catapults to Over 19 Million Total Viewers
Over 35 days, ABC's Thursday night drama premieres amassed impressive audiences based on competitive cross-platform broadcast series rankings, with all three dramas landing in the Top 10 among Adults 18-49.

[12/03/25 - 11:27 AM]
Star-Studded Cast of Cooking Disasters Take on Culinary Boot Camp in "Worst Cooks in America: Reality Check"
This season, Chefs Jeff Mauro and Tiffany Derry are on a mission to transform an all-star cast from cooking disasters to kitchen masters with an intense culinary boot camp like no other.

[12/03/25 - 11:25 AM]
Fresh Off Successful Theatrical Run, Great American Media Announces "Another Sweet Christmas," Starring Candace Cameron Bure and Cameron Mathison, Streams Exclusively on Great American Pure Flix, Beginning December 18
The sequel to "Home Sweet Christmas" also premieres on Great American Family and GFAM+, Saturday, December 20 (8 p.m. ET).

[12/03/25 - 11:00 AM]
Hulu Renews "Chad Powers" for a Second Season
Glen Powell will return as the titular character.

[12/03/25 - 11:00 AM]
Broadcast Talent Announced for Inaugural Optum Golf Channel Games December 17 in Primetime on Golf Channel and USA Network
Current PGA Tour player Keith Mitchell will serve as an analyst for coverage of the Optum Golf Channel Games alongside longtime Golf Channel commentator Steve Sands, who will provide play-by-play commentary.

[12/03/25 - 10:31 AM]
Louis Carr Appointed President of BET
Carr assumes leadership of BET from Scott Mills, who earlier today announced his departure after 23 years at the company.

[12/03/25 - 10:01 AM]
Video: "A Thousand Blows" - Season 2 Trailer - Hulu
It's the dawn of a new era.

[12/03/25 - 10:01 AM]
HBO Original Documentary "Music Box: Counting Crows: Have You Seen Me Lately?" Debuts December 18
The film is an intimate documentary chronicling the rise of the band Counting Crows and the unrelenting pressure that followed their breakout success.

[12/03/25 - 09:32 AM]
Get Ready to Hit the Casino with a New Untitled Vegas Television Series
The new series from the creators of "Billions" is executive produced by the legendary Martin Scorsese.

[12/03/25 - 09:00 AM]
The Unbelievable True Story of "Roofman" Premieres on Paramount+ December 9
Channing Tatum stars as the film's titular character, as well as a stellar cast including Kirsten Dunst, Ben Mendelsohn, LaKeith Stanfield, Juno Temple, Uzo Aduba, Lily Collias, Jimmy O. Yang and Peter Dinklage.

[12/03/25 - 08:57 AM]
Record NFL Viewership Caps Thanksgiving Night on NBC, Peacock, and Telemundo
Bengals-Ravens is the most-watched Thanksgiving night NFL game ever with an average of 28.4 million viewers.

[12/03/25 - 08:55 AM]
"NFL on CBS" Shatters Record for Most-Watched Regular-Season Game in NFL History with More Than 57 Million Viewers
Viewership peaked with 61.357 million viewers for the game's thrilling conclusion (7:45-8:00 PM ET).

[12/03/25 - 08:49 AM]
FOX Sports Feasts on Thanksgiving Day with 47.7 Million Viewers for Packers-Lions
Viewership peaked with 57,957,000 viewers from 4:00-4:15 PM ET.

[12/03/25 - 08:47 AM]
Most-Watched NBA on ESPN Thanksgiving Eve in Six Years
The inaugural tripleheader averaged 2,099,000 viewers, up 54 percent from last year's Thanksgiving Eve doubleheader, according to Nielsen Big Data + Panel.