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[12/15/08 - 06:06 PM] Development Update: Monday, December 15 Updates include: Mark Schwahn in talks to spearhead The CW's "Melrose Place" revival; Danny Comden returns to ABC with "Temps"; and David Hemingson's drama pilot for ABC gets a second chance.
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[12/15/08 - 02:46 PM] HBO Partners with Funny Or Die to Provide a Sneak Peek of the Second Season of HBO's Critically Acclaimed Comedy Series Flight of the Conchords on December 17 HBO.com, iTunes and HBO's YouTube channel will also carry the premiere starting December 21.
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[12/15/08 - 02:35 PM] BBC America Acquires Life on Mars Sequel - Ashes to Ashes The series, starring Keeley Hawes and Philip Glenister, will premiere in March.
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[12/15/08 - 02:15 PM] Selena Gomez and Drew Seeley Star in a Modern Day Retelling of a Classic Fairy Tale in "Another Cinderella Story" on ABC Family The film is a follow-up to the Hilary Duff/Chad Michael Murray-led feature "A Cinderella Story."
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[12/15/08 - 01:24 PM] Multitalented Comedy Actor Jack Black to Guest-Star in NBC's Special Post Superbowl Episode of Emmy-Winning "The Office" The special hour-long episode titled "Stress Relief" will premiere immediately following "Super Bowl XLIII," Sunday, February 1.
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[12/15/08 - 01:18 PM] Emmy Award Nominee Lauren Ambrose and Adam Kaufman Star in "Loving Leah," a New "Hallmark Hall of Fame" Presentation to Be Broadcast Sunday, JaN. 25 on the CBS Television Network Susie Essman, Ricki Lake, Natasha Lyonne and Mercedes Ruehl also star in the film, based on the play of the same name.
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[12/15/08 - 01:14 PM] Southern Hospitality Is Back as Bravo Renews 'The Real Housewives of Atlanta' "Atlanta" was the network's first docu-drama ever to crack the two million viewer mark among adults 18-49.
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[12/15/08 - 01:01 PM] Soapnet Acquires a Package of 19 Movies from Sony Pictures Television, InC. for Its Sunday Night Movies Franchise "Hitch," "Fun with Dick and Jane," "Something's Gotta Give," "My Best Friend's Wedding" and "Jerry Maguire" are among the acquisitions.
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[12/15/08 - 11:51 AM] Spike TV Lassos New Series, 'Toughest Cowboy' The Mark Burnett-produced series will premiere Thursday, January 29 at 11:00/10:00c.
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[12/15/08 - 11:10 AM] The Finale of "Survivor: Gabon" Outdelivers Last May's "Survivor: Micronesia" in Viewers and Key Demos CBS spins the numbers for Sunday, December 14.
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[12/15/08 - 10:07 AM] Sixteen Aspiring Chefs Step Up to the Plate on the Season Premiere of "Hell's Kitchen" Thursday, January 29, on Fox The grand prize this season is a "Head Chef" position at the East Coast's leading resort destination, Borgata Hotel Casino & Spa.
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[12/15/08 - 10:06 AM] The Martha Stewart Show Renewed by Leading Station Groups in the Nation's Top Markets The series is a go for a fifth season in markets covering more than 60% of the country.
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[12/15/08 - 09:59 AM] Get Ready to Share Your Voice as "American Idol" Returns with a Brand-New Season, New Contestants and a New Judge Tuesday, January 13 and Wednesday, January 14, on Fox FOX details the schedule for the opening weeks of the new season.
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[12/15/08 - 09:44 AM] NBC Sunday Night Football Produces Best Overnight Rating of Season; 2nd Best in Snf History NBC spins the numbers for Sunday, December 14.
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[12/15/08 - 08:38 AM] Robert Carlyle to Star in Sci Fi's New Original Series Stargate Universe Production will begin on the project in Vancouver in February with an eye toward a summer premiere.
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[12/15/08 - 08:24 AM] Animal Planet Swoops in to Transform Ordinary Dogs Into Extraordinary Pets in New Series Underdog to Wonderdog Ryan Smith hosts the series, due on Saturday, January 3 at 8:00/7:00c.
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[12/14/08 - 11:11 PM] Spike TV Announces 2008 'Video Game Awards' Winners "Grand Theft Auto IV" was crowned Best Game of the Year while "Gears of War 2," "Rock Band" "Metal Gear Solid 4: Guns of the Patriots" also took home multiple wins.
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[12/13/08 - 01:50 PM] Hit Fantasy Merlin Is Recommissioned for BBC One Colin Morgan, Bradley James, Anthony Head and Richard Wilson star in the drama, which will make its U.S. debut on NBC next year.
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[12/12/08 - 06:35 PM] Development Update: Friday, December 12 Updates include: Mike Fleiss inks an eight-figure overall deal with Warner Bros. Television; CBS Television Distribution renews "The Doctors"; and Lauren Graham returns to TV with a new pilot for ABC.
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[12/12/08 - 03:40 PM] TBS Adds "Browns" in January, "My Boys" in March "Tyler Perry's Meet the Browns," based on the film and play of the same name, will premiere Wednesday, January 7 at 10:00/9:00c.
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[12/12/08 - 01:47 PM] Bravo Ties for Most Producers Guild Award Nominations "We want to thank the Producers Guild for nominating three of our series with this prestigious honor," said Bravo's Frances Berwick.
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[12/12/08 - 11:53 AM] Eleventh Hour Clocks Season High Ratings CBS spins the numbers for Thursday, December 11.
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[12/12/08 - 11:50 AM] Hugh Jackman to Host the "81st Annual Academy Awards,(R)" Sunday, February 22, 2009, on the ABC Television Network "Hugh is the ideal choice to host a celebration of the year's movies - and to have fun doing it," said Laurence Mark and Bill Condon in a joint statement.
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[12/12/08 - 06:21 AM] Oxygen Goes Behind the Scenes at One of the Hottest Medi-Spas in the Country as "Addicted to Beauty" Joins the Oxygen Schedule in '09 Other series in the works include "Hogs and Heifers," "The Girls," "The Naughty Kitchen" and "Lady and the Champ."
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[12/12/08 - 06:01 AM] VH1 Closes 2008 with Season Finales from Celebrity Rehab 2, Rock of Love: Charm School and Real Chance of Love Also on tap: "40 Greatest Pranks 2," "Best Year Ever," "Top 40 Videos of 2008" and "Roc Doc's: Neil Young."
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[12/11/08 - 06:18 PM] Development Update: Thursday, December 11 Updates include: Marc Cherry eyes a "Desperate Housewives" extension; and Showtime to go "Way Out" with a new reality series.
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[12/11/08 - 02:36 PM] 'Ghost Hunters' Wraps Phenomenal 4th Season! Sci Fi spins the numbers for Wednesday, December 10.
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[12/11/08 - 01:40 PM] Michael Wright Named Executive Vice President, Head of Programming, Tbs, TNT and Turner Classic Movies Plus: Phil Oppenheim and Lillah McCarthy are upped at TBS and TNT.
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[12/11/08 - 01:38 PM] Lionsgate(R) Scores Five Golden Globe(R) Nominations for Its Acclaimed Series Mad Men and Weeds, Adding to Nods This Week from the Writers Guild and the Producers Guild "We thank the members of the Hollywood Foreign Press Association, the Writers Guild and the Producers Guild for once again recognizing MAD MEN and WEEDS," said Lionsgate's Kevin Beggs.
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[12/11/08 - 01:37 PM] HBO Receives 22 Golden Globe Nominations, the Most of Any Television Network This Year "In Treatment" and "Recount" led all HBO programming and tied for the lead among all TV programming with 5 nominations apiece.
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[12/11/08 - 01:34 PM] Treasure Quest Captures Thrill of High-Stakes Hunt for the Ocean's Greatest Lost Treasures The series, a co-production with Odyssey Marine Exploration, premieres Thursday, January 15 at 10:00/9:00c.
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[12/11/08 - 01:33 PM] AMC Receives Three Golden Globe Nominations Most for Any Basic Cable Network "Congratulations and thanks to Matthew Weiner and his incredible team for creating an outstanding series, which continues to raise the bar for quality drama on television," said AMC's Charlie Collier.
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[12/11/08 - 01:16 PM] Two More Categories Announced for "The 35th Annual People's Choice Awards" "Favorite Online Sensation" and "Favorite User Generated Video" along with the finalists for "Favorite New TV Comedy" and "Favorite New TV Drama" will remain open for voting until Wednesday, January 7.
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[12/11/08 - 01:09 PM] A&E Mainstays, Sci Fi's "Relicquest" Latest January Entries "Paranormal State," "The First 48" and "The Beast" will join "Intervention" and "Manhunters: Fugitive Task Force" on A&E next month.
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[12/11/08 - 10:17 AM] Christine and Gary Soar to New Highs CBS spins the numbers for Wednesday, December 10.
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[12/11/08 - 07:17 AM] Sarah Chalke to Star in Maneater, a World Premiere Miniseries Based on Best-Selling Novel to Air on Lifetime Television in 2009 Timothy Busfield will direct the project from a script by Emmy winner Suzanne Martin.
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[12/11/08 - 06:00 AM] Hollywood Foreign Press Association 2008 Golden Globe Awards Nominations for the Year Ended December 31, 2008 HBO leads the TV nominations with 22 thanks to "In Treatment" (five), "Recount" (five), "John Adams" (4), "Bernard and Doris" (three) and "Entourage" (three).
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[12/11/08 - 12:05 AM] American Idol Winner David Cook and Grammy Winner Scott Weiland Ring in 2009 from the Mirage in Las Vegas on "New Year's Eve Live" Wednesday, December 31, on Fox "Talkshow's" Spike Feresten and "Hole in the Wall's" Mark Thompson host the special.
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[12/10/08 - 06:03 PM] Development Update: Wednesday, December 10 Updates include: Kiele Sanchez and Martha Plimpton join Matthew Perry's "End of Steve"; Sonya Walger and Christine Woods added to ABC's "Flash Forward"; and Jessica Collins signs onto AMC's political thriller.
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[12/10/08 - 04:51 PM] Interview: "30 Rock" Guest Star Elaine Stritch
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[12/10/08 - 03:57 PM] Susie Castillo ("House of Payne," MTV's "Trl") Joins Michael Flatley as Co-Host of NBC's New International Dance Competition Series 'Superstars of Dance' from Executive Producers Nigel Lythgoe and Simon Fuller As previously announced, the series premieres Sunday, January 4 (9-11 p.m. ET).
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[12/10/08 - 01:31 PM] TruTV Scores Network Records in Delivery of Key Demos During First Year of New Branding truTV spins the numbers for the year to date.
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[12/10/08 - 01:29 PM] Record-Breaking Original Programming Drives TNT to Sixth Consecutive Year as Ad-Supported Cable's #1 Network Among Adults 25-54 in Total Day TNT spins the numbers for the year to date.
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[12/10/08 - 01:27 PM] TBS Sets New Ad-Supported Cable Record for Primetime Delivery of Adults 18-34 TBS spins the numbers for the year to date.
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[12/10/08 - 01:25 PM] A&E's New Original Real-Life Series "The Exterminators" Delves Inside the World of Pest Removal Alongside Louisiana's Premier Extermination Family Originally set for January 7, the series will now roll out on Wednesday, February 4 at 10:30/9:30c.
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[12/10/08 - 12:45 PM] The Pussycat Dolls to Perform Live at "The Hills Finale Live from Nyc" on December 22nd Beginning at 8pm ET/PT Plus: look for the complete fourth season on DVD in stories on March 3.
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[12/10/08 - 12:04 PM] Screen Actors Guild Announces Referendum Ballot Dates A yes vote by 75% of members voting is required to pass the measure, which would authorize SAG's national board of directors to call a strike, if and when the board determines it is necessary.
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[12/10/08 - 10:40 AM] CBS's Tuesday Rebroadcasts Top the Night CBS spins the numbers for Tuesday, December 9.
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[12/10/08 - 10:38 AM] Hallmark Channel Becomes the First Cable Network to Combine Nielsen's TV, Retailer and Product Usage Ratings The network is also the first Nielsen client to include magazines and retail in its cross-platform measurement.
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[12/10/08 - 10:38 AM] CBS Number One Live -- and in Playback CBS spins the LIVE+7 numbers for the season to date.
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[01/22/26 - 08:18 AM] ESPN's 2026 United Football League Schedule Revealed A combination of ABC, ESPN, ESPN2, ESPN Deportes and the ESPN App will feature 22 games, including showcasing the league debut of the Columbus Aviators and Orlando Storm in primetime, kicking off the UFL Playoffs and presenting the UFL Championship game.
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[01/22/26 - 08:06 AM] Your Table's Ready! Season Four of Bravo's "Southern Hospitality" Premieres Wednesday, March 4 at 9 P.M. ET/PT Leva Bonaparte, the Queen of King Street, and her staff - Joe Bradley, Bradley Carter, TJ Dinch, Michols Peña, Maddi Reese and Lake Rucker - are back, and this summer is one for the books.
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[01/22/26 - 07:58 AM] NBC Sports Delivers Its Most Watched NFL Divisional Playoff Game on Record as Rams-Bears Thriller Averages 45.4 Million Viewers on NBC & Peacock The audience for Rams-Bears - which increased in every quarter hour from 8:15 p.m. ET until the game-winning score - peaked in the game's closing minutes, with an average of 52.6 million viewers from 9:45-10 pm ET.
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[01/22/26 - 07:24 AM] Bob Costas Returns to NBC Sports, to Host "Sunday Night Baseball" Pregame Show Costas debuts as host of NBC's new primetime MLB package on Thursday, March 26, at Dodger Stadium, as the World Series champion Los Angeles Dodgers host the Arizona Diamondbacks, with coverage beginning at 8 p.m. ET on NBC and Peacock in the only primetime game on MLB's Opening Day.
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[01/22/26 - 07:02 AM] Video: "Ella McCay" - Trailer - Hulu From acclaimed director James L. Brooks, the film streams on Hulu February 5.
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[01/22/26 - 07:01 AM] USA Sports Announces WNBA Commentators Highlighted by Elle Duncan and Renee Montgomery as Studio Team Kate Scott and Meghan McPeak will serve as play-by-play commentators; while Sarah Kustok joins USA Sports as game analyst.
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[01/22/26 - 06:03 AM] FOX Nation Extends Partnership with Real American Freestyle in New Long-Term Deal Through this expanded deal, FOX Nation will exclusively stream all upcoming RAF matches, delivering nationwide live events featuring elite competitors including Bo Nickal, Wyatt Hendrickson, Colby Covington, Michael Chandler, and more.
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[01/22/26 - 06:00 AM] The Ninth and Final Season of "The Office: Superfan Episodes" Streams Exclusively on Peacock January 26 The episodes feature longer cuts packed with never-before-seen footage, re-cut scenes, and rare bonus moments - giving fans insider access to Dunder Mifflin like never before, from every prank and talking head to every unforgettable conference room meltdown.
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[01/22/26 - 05:06 AM] Paramount Files Proxy Materials and Extends Tender Offer Paramount has also extended its $30 per share all-cash tender offer to February 20, 2026, reaffirming its commitment to a transaction with WBD at a $108.4 billion enterprise value that is significantly greater and far more certain than the purported $82.7 billion enterprise value of the Netflix transaction.
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[01/22/26 - 03:01 AM] Video: "The Investigation of Lucy Letby" - Official Trailer - Netflix Unseen footage and unheard insider accounts reveal the harrowing and divisive case of Lucy Letby, the neonatal nurse convicted of fatally harming infants.
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[01/22/26 - 03:00 AM] Maribel Verdu, Carmen Maura, Maria Leon, Cecilia Suarez, Ana Mena, and Clara Sans Join Claudia Salas and Ana Torrent for Season Two of "Rage," Debuting This Year The second season will follow several women trapped in a market system where everything is susceptible to becoming a lucrative spectacle.
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[01/22/26 - 01:01 AM] Video: "Unfamiliar" - Official Trailer - Netflix When the past catches up with two former spies, their biggest challenge isn't car chases, shootouts or fistfights - it's telling each other the truth.
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[01/21/26 - 02:57 PM] Smithsonian Channel Announces Three Network Series Renewals "How Did They Build That?," "How Did They Fix That?" and "Ice Airport Alaska" are all due back.
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[01/21/26 - 02:43 PM] Video: Preview - Loveuary 2026 - Coming This February This February tune in for all-new romantic movie premieres on Hallmark Channel, Saturdays starting February 7.
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[01/21/26 - 01:40 PM] Black Stories Always: Community Is Everything This Black History Month on Hulu From multigenerational legacies to chosen families and collective joy, these stories highlight the communities that uplift, inspire, and bring us together.
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