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[08/26/08 - 06:42 PM] Development Update: Tuesday, August 26 Updates include: The CW's "Surviving Suburbia" rounds out its cast; a pair join Valerie Bertinelli at TBS; and Jill Flint signs on to USA's "Royal Pains."
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[08/26/08 - 02:49 PM] Charles Latibeaudiere and Evan Rosenblum Named Co-Executive Producers of Tmz The pair will manage the day-to-day responsibilities of the entertainment newsmagazine, leading to its second season launch on September 8.
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[08/26/08 - 02:47 PM] Beijing Olympics Set Record as Most-Viewed Event in U.S. TV History with 214 Million Viewers NBC Universal spins the numbers for its Olympics coverage.
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[08/26/08 - 02:46 PM] NBC Dominates the Primetime Week, with the Beijing Olympics Scoring as the Most Viewed Event in U.S. TV History NBC spins the numbers for the week of August 18-24.
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[08/26/08 - 02:45 PM] Jane Seymour's "Dear Prudence" Ranks as Highest-Rated Cable Movie of the Day for Hallmark Channel The Hallmark Channel spins the numbers for Saturday, August 23.
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[08/26/08 - 02:44 PM] Disney Channel Ratings Highlights (Week of 8/18) The Disney Channel spins the numbers for the week of August 18-24.
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[08/26/08 - 02:42 PM] CBS Takes Silver with the Top 14 Non-Olympic Programs of the Week CBS spins the numbers for the week of August 18-24.
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[08/26/08 - 02:41 PM] The Next Finalist Is Eliminated from Competition But Remains in the Show as Part of the Chorus, on "High School Musical: Get in the Picture" ABC details the latest "High School Musical: Get in the Picture" elimination.
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[08/26/08 - 11:15 AM] BET Opens the Door to Scripted Programming with the Original Series 'Somebodies' The series, due on September 9, is based on the feature film of the same name.
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[08/26/08 - 10:29 AM] ABC Announces Five New Series Pick-Ups Newcomers include "Better Off Ted," "Castle," "Cupid," "Single With Parents" and "The Unusuals."
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[08/26/08 - 09:40 AM] Filming Begins for New Season of Torchwood Upcoming guest stars include Peter Capaldi, Paul Copely and Liz May Brice.
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[08/26/08 - 09:17 AM] Megalyn Echikunwoke Joins "Csi: Miami" as a Series Regular "She brings savvy and humor to her role of Dr. Tara Price, a young medical examiner whose methods are on the cutting edge of technology," said executive producer Ann Donahue.
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[08/26/08 - 09:12 AM] TBS Orders Tyler Perry's Meet the Browns from Debmar-Mercury TBS has ordered 10 episodes of the new sitcom, which is slated to premiere in January 2009.
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[08/26/08 - 06:11 AM] TLC and Real Simple Premiere Series, 'Real SimplE. Real LifE.' with Host Kit Hoover Kit Hoover hosts the 15-episode series, which premieres Saturday, October 18 at 8:00/7:00c.
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[08/26/08 - 06:00 AM] Interview: "The Janice Dickinson Modeling Agency" Star Janice Dickinson
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[08/26/08 - 12:02 AM] Interview: "America's Got Talent" Executive Producer Simon Cowell
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[08/25/08 - 06:21 PM] Development Update: Monday, August 25 Updates include: Lifetime plans to "Blush" for makeup artists; Benjamin McKenzie signs on for NBC's "LAPD"; plus the usual mix of casting news.
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[08/25/08 - 03:42 PM] Beijing Games Show Significant Increases in Rating and Average Viewers NBC spins the numbers for Sunday, August 24.
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[08/25/08 - 03:34 PM] Mario Lopez to Host New Live Music Competition Series "MTV's Top Pop Group" Premiering Thursday, September 11 First up though: "MTV's Top Pop Group: The Casting Special" on Thursday, August 28 at 9:00/8:00c.
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[08/25/08 - 02:38 PM] Humanitas Prize Announces New Finalists and Welcomes New President, New Venue and New Vision "It is extremely gratifying to play a role in recognizing and honoring these Humanitas finalists," said incoming president John Wells.
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[08/25/08 - 02:37 PM] CBS Consumer Products Ushers in Return of 90210 with Launch of Global Merchandising Campaign The new "90210" premieres September 2 at 8:00/7:00c on The CW.
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[08/25/08 - 02:36 PM] ABC News to Broadcast in High Definition from National Conventions Beginning Tonight, Monday, August 25 "World News," "Nightline," "20/20" and "Primetime" will go HD during the week of September 8.
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[08/25/08 - 01:55 PM] CBS Moves Premiere of "Survivor: Gabon -- Earth's Last Eden" to Thursday, SepT. 25, 8:00-10:00 PM The premiere was originally announced for Thursday, Sept. 18 (8:00-9:00 PM, ET/PT).
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[08/25/08 - 12:47 PM] CTV Orders Second Season of Flashpoint CBS has only committed to airing the show's first season thus far.
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[08/25/08 - 11:10 AM] TV Land Gets Its "Scrubs" on and Goes on Rounds During a Labor Day Marathon on Monday, September 1 "Scrubs" joins TV Land's line-up in its regularly scheduled timeslot of 9:00 p.m. (ET/PT) from Monday to Friday beginning Tuesday, September 2.
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[08/25/08 - 11:08 AM] ESPN and Sec Reach Unprecedented 15-Year Agreement The landmark deal - the longest national rights agreement in ESPN history - will result in ESPN entities carrying more than 5,500 SEC events.
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[08/25/08 - 07:53 AM] Lifetime Television Announces Expansion of Daytime Programming with Diverse Slate of New Unscripted Originals The originals include the new series "Mom's Cooking" as well as two new weeklong special programming events, "Lisa Williams" and "Untitled Fat Friends Project."
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[08/25/08 - 07:43 AM] A&E Network Presents Intervention: After Treatment Premiering Monday, September 8 at 9pm ET/PT The special features former addicts from the past four seasons as "they come together in an intimate Los Angeles studio for a candid discussion."
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[08/25/08 - 06:11 AM] In a Season of Surprises, Thirteen New Stars Will Shine as Dancing with the Stars Returns for Its Seventh Season The new season's cast includes Lance Bass, Toni Braxton, Brooke Burke, Rocco DiSprito, Maurice Greene, Kim Kardashian, Cloris Leachman, Cody Linley, Susan Lucci, Ted McGinley, Misty May-Treanor, Jeff Ross and Warren Sapp.
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[08/25/08 - 06:10 AM] Grammy-Nominated Songwriter Kara Dioguardi Joins Paula Abdul, Simon Cowell and Randy Jackson as Judge on "American Idol" "We are turning the heat up on 'Idol' this year and are thrilled to welcome Kara to the judges' table," said creator/executive producer Simon Fuller.
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[08/25/08 - 06:09 AM] Fringe and "Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles" Go to College with Innovative Season Premiere Simul-Streams Online at FOX.com The "simul-streams" will be complemented with pre- and post-shows featuring behind-the-scenes footage and music videos, as well as cast and producer interviews.
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[08/25/08 - 12:03 AM] Interview: "America's Toughest Jobs" Executive Producer Thom Beers & Host Josh Temple
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[08/24/08 - 02:23 PM] Beijing Olympics Become Most-Viewed Event in U.S. TV History NBC spins the numbers for Saturday, August 23.
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[08/23/08 - 02:20 PM] Beijing Games Set to Become the Most-Watched Television Event in History NBC spins the numbers for Friday, August 22.
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[08/23/08 - 01:33 PM] FOX's "Disturb," CBS's "Hour" to Skip Pilots Both series will instead open with subsequent episodes, each network confirmed this week.
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[08/22/08 - 06:26 PM] Development Update: Friday, August 22 Updates include: "The O.C.'s" Benjamin McKenzie in talks to join NBC's "LAPD"; plus Paris Barclay named an executive producer on HBO's "In Treatment."
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[08/22/08 - 02:37 PM] 207 Million Watch Beijing Games on NBC Universal Through 14 Days NBC spins the numbers for Thursday, August 21.
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[08/22/08 - 02:33 PM] MTV Greenlights Season Three of "Randy Jackson Presents: America's Best Dance Crew" Setting a new record for the series, more than 39 million votes were cast to crown Las Vegas B-Boys Super Cr3w "America's Best Dance Crew" in last night's finale.
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[08/22/08 - 12:39 PM] David Blaine Stuns the World with Another Extraordinary, Death-Defying Endurance Feat, on "David Blaine: Dive of Death," Live from New York's Wollman Rink, Wednesday, September 24 on Abc Blaine will "attempt to hang from a thin wire five stories in the air - with no safety net or airbag to break his fall - in Central Park's Wollman Rink for three days and nights."
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[08/22/08 - 12:35 PM] The CW's Fashions an Earlier Premiere Date for New Reality Competition "Stylista" on Wednesday, October 22 at 9:00 Pm The newcomer had been set to roll out on October 29.
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[08/22/08 - 12:03 PM] April and Ollie's Alliance Is Split Up When April Is Voted Out of the "Big Brother 10" House CBS details the latest "Big Brother" elimination.
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[08/22/08 - 08:27 AM] Sci Fi and Mgm Reach for the Stars with 'Stargate Universe' Production on the series will begin in early 2009, with the show targeted to premiere that summer.
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[08/21/08 - 06:32 PM] Development Update: Thursday, August 21 Updates include: Travel Channel snags "The Amazing Race" repeats; Ryan Seacrest sticks with E! parent Comcast Entertainment Group; and Joel Silver looks to bring the Vanderbilt family saga to HBO.
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[08/21/08 - 05:02 PM] MTV Will Redefine Live Performances as Rihanna, Pink, T.I. and Paramore Are Set to Perform at "2008 MTV Video Music Awards" The group joins the previously announced Kid Rock, Lil Wayne and the Jonas Brothers.
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[08/21/08 - 02:54 PM] Jeopardy!, the Nation's #1 Quiz Show, Celebrates Its 25th Anniversary at the Top of Its Game Season 25 will kick off with a special "Kids Week Reunion" reuniting 15 players who were 10 to 12 years old when they competed in the first Kids Week shows in 1999 and 2000.
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[08/21/08 - 02:53 PM] Wheel of Fortune, Americas Game Keeps Raising the Stakes Season 26 will introduce the "One Million Dollar Bonus Wedge."
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[08/21/08 - 02:51 PM] Ghost Hunters International Wraps Up Stellar Summer Season Sci Fi spins the numbers for Wednesday, August 20.
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[08/21/08 - 02:38 PM] 206 Million Watch Beijing Games on NBC Universal Through 13 Days, Surpassing Lillehammer NBC spins the numbers for Wednesday, August 20.
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[08/21/08 - 02:29 PM] Neil Patrick Harris and Sarah Chalke to Host the 2008 Primetime Creative Arts Emmy(R) Awards The show will air as a two-hour special on E! Entertainment Television on Saturday, September 20 at 8:00/7:00c.
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[08/21/08 - 10:35 AM] Emmys Announce First Set of Presenters for "The 60th Annual Primetime Emmy(R) Awards," Airing Sunday, September 21 on ABC Initial wave includes Julia Louis-Dreyfus, Hugh Laurie, Tina Fey, Amy Poehler, Marcia Cross, Dana Delany, Teri Hatcher, Felicity Huffman, Eva Longoria Parker and Nicollette Sheridan.
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[10/30/25 - 11:03 AM] Bravo's "The Real Housewives of Orange County" Three-Part Reunion Begins Thursday, Nov. 6 at 8 P.M. ET/PT Host Andy Cohen is joined by Shannon Storms Beador, Heather Dubrow, Tamra Judge, Gina Kirschenheiter, Emily Simpson, Jennifer Pedranti and Katie Ginella to reflect on an emotionally charged season 19 that led to shifting alliances and broken trust within the group.
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[10/30/25 - 10:52 AM] Video: National Geographic Documentary Films Unveils Trailer and Theatrical Release Dates for Award-Winning "The Tale of Silyan" The award-winning documentary will make its theatrical debut this fall, opening in select U.S. theaters on November 28 and in U.K. cinemas on December 12.
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[10/30/25 - 10:33 AM] FX's "Adults" Renewed for Second Season on Hulu The comedy follows a group of twenty-somethings in New York trying to be good people, despite being neither "good" nor "people" yet.
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[10/30/25 - 10:01 AM] Hulu's "King of the Hill" Renewed for Seasons 16 and 17 The upcoming 15th season of "King of the Hill" will premiere on Hulu and Hulu on Disney+ for bundle subscribers in the US, and on Disney+ internationally in 2026.
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[10/30/25 - 09:30 AM] Video: Starz Unveils Trailer Full of Sex and Slaughter for "Spartacus: House of Ashur" Premiering December 5 The outrageous new chapter in the world of "Spartacus" debuts with a two-episode premiere on Friday, December 5.
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[10/30/25 - 08:06 AM] ID November Programming Highlights Look for newcomers "The Rocky Mountain Mortician Murder" and "Who Hired the Hitman?" alongside new seasons of "Body Cam" and "The Murder Tapes."
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[10/30/25 - 06:38 AM] FOX Nation to Premiere Season II of "Martin Scorsese Presents: The Saints" on Sunday, November 16 Hosted, narrated and executive produced by Academy Award-winning filmmaker Martin Scorsese, the exclusive docudrama continues to illuminate the extraordinary lives of men and women who risked everything to embody humanity's most noble and complex trait - faith.
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[10/30/25 - 06:01 AM] Video: "Stranger Things 5" - Official Trailer - Netflix With Hawkins under lockdown, El in hiding and danger lurking at every turn, the entire party unites with a single goal: to hunt and kill Vecna.
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[10/30/25 - 12:01 AM] Deck the Halls This Holiday Season with Apple TV Get in the spirit with originals including "The Velveteen Rabbit," "Spirited" and "The Boy, the Mole, the Fox and the Horse," and themed specials from "The Snoopy Show," "Frog and Toad," "Shape Island," "Fraggle Rock," "Eva the Owlet" and more!
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[10/29/25 - 11:43 PM] Video: "Baramulla" - Official Trailer - Netflix A dark secret comes to light. If you saw the truth, would you believe it?
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[10/29/25 - 04:03 PM] UPtv Adds Two More Premiere Movies to Its "Most Uplifting Christmas Ever" Lineup The new titles just added to the lineup are "A Soldier for Christmas" premiering Saturday, November 8 at 7 p.m. ET and "The Best Thing About Christmas" premiering Saturday, December 20 at 8 p.m. ET.
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[10/29/25 - 02:11 PM] NBC Unveils Lineup of New and Returning Beloved Holiday Programming "These holiday events and specials bring audiences together in ways nothing else can," said Jen Neal, Executive Vice President, Live Events and Specials, NBCUniversal Entertainment. "NBC is your home for heartwarming traditions, joyful celebrations, and unforgettable moments."
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[10/29/25 - 11:37 AM] FOX Entertainment Studios Inks First-Look Deal with Golden Globe-Winning and Academy Award and Emmy-Nominated Powerhouse Taraji P. Henson's TPH Entertainment Under this partnership, Henson will serve as executive producer and content originator for both scripted and unscripted television programming, spanning comedy, drama, and reality formats.
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[10/29/25 - 10:01 AM] Netflix Wins Hostage Thriller "Rabbit, Rabbit" in a Competitive Situation; Orders Hot Package Straight to Series Starring Adam Driver, the series comes from writer Peter Craig and director Philip Barantini.
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[10/29/25 - 10:00 AM] Acorn TV's Fan Favorite Crime Drama "Harry Wild" Returns for a Feature-Length Special on November 24 The special will wrap up season four of the series where, after an apparent poisoning occurs at Vicky's (Danielle Ryan) and Cormac's (Muiris Crowley) wedding, Harry (Jane Seymour) springs into action, alongside the FBI.
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