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[04/29/10 - 04:25 PM]
NBC to Keep "Mercy" at 9:00/8:00c
The show's two remaining installments will continue on Wednesdays at 9:00/8:00c.

[04/29/10 - 02:55 PM]
'The Tonight Show with Jay Leno' and 'Late Night with Jimmy Fallon' Grab April 19-23 Late-Night Wins
NBC spins the late-night numbers for the week of April 19-23.

[04/29/10 - 02:03 PM]
The CW's "Top Model" Wins the Hour with Young Viewers
The CW spins the numbers for Wednesday, April 28.

[04/29/10 - 01:51 PM]
Conan O'Brien Says He Would Not Have Done What Jay Leno Did to Him - "60 Minutes"
CBS further details Sunday's episode, including quotes from O'Brien.

[04/29/10 - 12:44 PM]
10 Things Out After Two Seasons at ABC Family
Creator Carter Covington announced the news this afternoon via his Twitter account.

[04/29/10 - 12:41 PM]
TLC Wages a War, with Chocolate
The one-hour special CHOCOLATE WARS premieres Monday, May 10 at 10:00/9:00c.

[04/29/10 - 12:13 PM]
Another Dang Season of Squidbillies Debuts on Adult Swim
10 new episodes will roll out Sundays at midnight/11:00c beginning May 16.

[04/29/10 - 11:56 AM]
Nightline Is #2 in Total Viewers -- Fifth Week in a Row
ABC spins the late-night numbers for the week of April 19-23.

[04/29/10 - 10:23 AM]
ABC Announces May Sweeps Programming, Including the Highly Anticipated Series Finale of "Lost" and the Season Premiere of "The Bachelorette"
ABC details its May sweeps highlights (SPOILERS!).

[04/29/10 - 10:06 AM]
Development Update: Thursday, April 29
Updates include: ABC gives series order to "The Six"; E!, OWN to tackle eating disorders; and TLC renews "LA Ink."

[04/29/10 - 09:33 AM]
Animal Planet Provides a Portal Into the Secret Life of Elephants
The two-hour special airs Sunday, May 16 at 8:00/7:00c.

[04/29/10 - 09:10 AM]
The Paley Center for Media Releases New DVD - Paleyfest2010: Lost
Also still available: "PaleyFest2005: Lost from the First Season."

[04/29/10 - 08:51 AM]
ABC Hits 11-Week-Highs on Wednesday
ABC spins the numbers for Wednesday, April 28.

[04/29/10 - 08:32 AM]
Lost's "The Candidate Collection" Available for Purchase for a Limited Time, Beginning Today
Each collector retro image will be custom printed on fine art, museum quality rag photo paper with deckled edges.

[04/29/10 - 03:01 AM]
VH1's 'The Ocd Project' Spotlights the Extreme Treatment of Six People with Severe Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder
The eight-episode series premieres Thursday, May 27 at 10:00/9:00c.

[04/28/10 - 03:45 PM]
Deadliest Catch Ratings High Continues
Discovery spins the numbers for Tuesday, April 27.

[04/28/10 - 01:57 PM]
Joan Rivers Returns for the Second Season Premiere of "How'D You Get So Rich?"
The new season will feature the creator of Paul Mitchell Hair Products and the owners of Patron Tequila and Mrs. Fields.

[04/28/10 - 01:33 PM]
Great News, Gleeks! the Nationwide Open Casting Call for "Glee" on Myspace Has Been Extended!
The submission window is being extended by one day starting today, Wednesday, April 28 at 12:00 PM PST, and closing tomorrow, Thursday, April 29 at 11:59 AM PST.

[04/28/10 - 12:40 PM]
NBC Announces Casting Calls for Second Season of 'The Sing-Off'
Auditions will take place in New York City (May 22), Nashville (May 29), Chicago (May 31) and Los Angeles (June 5).

[04/28/10 - 10:04 AM]
Development Update: Wednesday, April 28
Updates include: Michael Ealy to visit Showtime's "Californication"; ABC orders seventh season of "Supernanny"; and Bill Engvall, Mo Rocca to host "Trust Me" pilot for ABC.

[04/28/10 - 10:01 AM]
Syfy and Columbia University School of the Arts Announce New Syfy Imagine Greater Development Award to Be Presented to Top Student Filmmaker
In addition to mentoring from Syfy programming executives, the winner will receive $10,000 towards the production of their film.

[04/28/10 - 09:34 AM]
Golden Globe and Emmy Award Winner Ricky Gervais Set for Encore Performance as Host of NBC's Live Broadcast of 'The 68th Annual Golden Globe Awards' on Sunday, January 16, 2011
"I can't believe they invited me back after awful things I said," said Gervais. "Let's see how far I can go this time."

[04/28/10 - 08:54 AM]
Curtis Stone and Natalie Morales to Host the '2010 Miss Usa(R) Pageant' Sunday, May 16 on Nbc
The telecast will feature performances by Trace Adkins and Boys Like Girls, as well as color commentary by Joan and Melissa Rivers.

[04/28/10 - 08:45 AM]
Dwts Results and V Mark Strong Year-To-Year Gains for Abc
ABC spins the numbers for Tuesday, April 27.

[04/28/10 - 08:15 AM]
Logo's Season Finale of 'Rupaul's Drag Race' Burns Ratings Rubber, Clocking in as Network's Highest-Rated and Most-Watched Telecast Ever
Plus: Logo has announced the season three pickup of "RuPaul's Drag Race" as well as the second season pickup of "Untucked."

[04/28/10 - 07:25 AM]
DR. Drew Pinsky Announces Formation of DR. Drew Productions
Dr. Drew is currently in development with Telepictures targeting a fall 2011 premiere.

[04/28/10 - 06:58 AM]
Cartoon Network's Ben 10: Ultimate Alien and Generator Rex Premiere #1 in Their Timeslots Among Boys on All TV
Plus: the network has ordered 32 additional episodes of "Ben 10: Ultimate Alien" and 20 new episodes of "Generator Rex."

[04/28/10 - 04:07 AM]
Cher, Tom Hanks, Julia Roberts and Meryl Streep to Attend the Afi Gala for Mike Nichols
"TV Land Presents: The AFI Life Achievement Awards Honoring Mike Nichols" premieres on TV Land in June.

[04/28/10 - 12:05 AM]
Interview: "In Plain Sight" Co-Star Mary Mccormack & Executive Producer John Mcnamara

[04/27/10 - 04:57 PM]
A Corazon Abierto, an Original Series Adaptation of ABC Studios' Hit Drama Grey's Anatomy, Premieres in Colombia
The series airs as a telenovela with 80 consecutive original episodes airing weeknights.

[04/27/10 - 04:54 PM]
NBC Primetime Results for the Week of April 19-25
NBC spins the numbers for the week of April 19-25.

[04/27/10 - 04:21 PM]
Conan O'Brien to Talk to Steve Kroft in His First Interview Since Leaving the Tonight Show - "60 Minutes" Sunday
Kroft's report will be broadcast Sunday, May 2 at 7:00/6:00c.

[04/27/10 - 03:49 PM]
Tori & Dean Make April 2010 Best Ever for Oxygen Among W18-34, W18-49 and Total Viewers
Oxygen spins the numbers for the month of April.

[04/27/10 - 02:34 PM]
History(Tm) Posts Best Month in Network History
History spins the numbers for the month of April.

[04/27/10 - 02:22 PM]
Worst Case Scenario with Adventurer Bear Grylls Debuts Wednesday, May 5 at 10pm on Discovery Channel
The series is based on the popular survival guides, which have sold more than 9 million units.

[04/27/10 - 12:44 PM]
Fans Sing Their Way to the Tony Awards!
Two finalists will win the opportunity to walk the red carpet at THE 64TH ANNUAL TONY AWARDS at Radio City Music Hall on Sunday, June 13.

[04/27/10 - 12:43 PM]
It's No Joke! CBS's Hit "I Get That a Lot," Featuring Popular Celebrities Pranking Everyday People, Returns with a One-Hour Special on Wednesday, May 19
Wayne Brady, Tim Gunn, Nick Jonas, Wynonna Judd, Jay Mohr and Martha Stewart are featured on the latest installment.

[04/27/10 - 12:30 PM]
Disney Channel Ranks No. 1 in Prime for the 62nd Consecutive Month in Kids 6-14
Disney Channel spins the numbers for the month of April.

[04/27/10 - 12:22 PM]
NBC.com Rolls Out Its Own April-May Sweeps Lineup of Original Content as Companion to NBC's Eventful Sweeps Schedule
Said lineup includes offerings from all four of NBC's Thursday comedies.

[04/27/10 - 12:17 PM]
Glee and Giving Put FOX on Top
FOX spins the numbers for the week of April 19-25.

[04/27/10 - 11:59 AM]
Video: Exclusive First Look at Sizzling New Lesbian Reality Series "The Real L Word"
The newcomer launches Sunday, June 20 at 10:00/9:00c.

[04/27/10 - 11:46 AM]
'Martin Lawrence Presents 1st Amendment Stand-Up' Returns to Starz for Fifth Season of Raucous Comedy
The show, which is Starz's longest running original series, is scheduled to premiere in October.

[04/27/10 - 11:31 AM]
NBC in Unprecedented Partnership with Prince Charles in New Special 'Harmony' to Look at Solutions to the Environmental Crisis
The special will be broadcast in concurrence with NBC Universal's annual "Green is Universal" environmental initiative in November.

[04/27/10 - 11:12 AM]
ABC Is No. 2 for the Week in Adults 18-49
ABC spins the numbers for the week of April 19-25.

[04/27/10 - 11:02 AM]
The Mentalist and "Csi" Top Week's Scripted Series in Viewers
CBS spins the numbers for the week of April 19-25.

[04/27/10 - 11:01 AM]
Nickelodeon Ranks as Basic Cable's Top Network with Kids, Tweens and Total Viewers for April
Nickelodeon spins the numbers for the month of April.

[04/27/10 - 10:52 AM]
NBC Universal Announces New Slate of "Healthy at Nbcu" and "Green Is Universal" Programming
"Healthy Week," due June 21, is a weeklong programming effort "focusing on the topics of nutritional literacy and fitness."

[04/27/10 - 10:38 AM]
Nearly 2 Million Viewers Tune in to TV Land's "8th Annual TV Land Awards"
TV Land spins the numbers for Sunday, April 25.

[04/27/10 - 10:09 AM]
One Tree Hill and "Gossip Girl" Combine to Lift the CW to Its Best Monday Since January
The CW spins the numbers for Monday, April 26.

[04/27/10 - 10:05 AM]
Development Update: Tuesday, April 27
Updates include: ABC wants to "Catch Me"; Dane DeHaan joins HBO's "In Treatment"; and FX eyes "Outlaw Country," "Wilfred."







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[06/04/26 - 01:15 PM]
Starz Greenlights "Power: Legacy" with Joseph Sikora and Michael Rainey, Jr. Reprising Their Iconic Roles
"Power: Legacy" sees the return of Tommy Egan to New York, where he partners with Tariq St. Patrick to take the city by storm.

[06/04/26 - 01:04 PM]
ESPN Presents Comprehensive UFL Postseason Coverage, Culminating with the 2026 United Bowl on ABC & ESPN Deportes
The UFL playoffs begin Sunday, June 7, on ABC at 3 p.m. as the defending UFL champion DC Defenders take on the Orlando Storm in the Storms' inaugural UFL season, as both teams look to punch their championship ticket.

[06/04/26 - 12:04 PM]
Discovery Channel June Programming Highlights
This June, look for all-new seasons of "Expedition Unknown," "In the Eye of the Storm," and "Contraband: Seized at the Border."

[06/04/26 - 11:01 AM]
FX's "The Marriage Plot" Limited Series Ordered for FX and Hulu
Sadie Sink is attached to star and executive produce the project, which will be adapted from the acclaimed novel by Jeffrey Eugenides.

[06/04/26 - 10:09 AM]
Patricia Heaton to Star in and Executive Produce MPI Original Films' New Legal Drama Pilot "Public Interest"
Set inside a nonprofit public interest law firm in Washington, D.C., "Public Interest" follows Ingrid Erickson, an attorney unexpectedly thrust into the firm's top leadership role after its longtime president suffers a sudden heart attack, and her unconventional team as they fight for everyday people facing impossible odds.

[06/04/26 - 10:01 AM]
Star-Studded Line-Up of Performers and Presenters Revealed for the "79th Annual Tony Awards" Live Sunday, June 7 on CBS
Rachel Zegler, who will return to Broadway next Spring, will deliver a special tribute to "A Chorus Line," which recently celebrated its 50th anniversary.

[06/04/26 - 09:40 AM]
Joshua Jackson Joins "Your Friends & Neighbors" Season 3
He's no stranger to a tight-knit neighborhood.

[06/04/26 - 09:31 AM]
"Paul Simon: The Quiet Celebration Concert" Premieres in the U.S. on Disney+ and Hulu June 26
The nearly two-hour live concert film was recorded during the legendary singer-songwriter's "A Quiet Celebration Tour."

[06/04/26 - 09:01 AM]
NBC to Air "Alan Jackson: The Last Show"
Filmed before a sold-out crowd at Nashville's Nissan Stadium, the special will capture a once-in-a-generation farewell from one of country music's most beloved and influential artists.

[06/04/26 - 09:01 AM]
Ms. Lauryn Hill to Receive the Living Legend Icon Award at the "BET Awards" 2026 Sponsored by Sprite
Culture's Biggest Night will broadcast live on Sunday, June 28 at 8 PM ET/PT, from the Peacock Theater in Los Angeles, with Druski as host.

[06/04/26 - 09:00 AM]
Prime Video Releases First-Look Images and Premiere Date for Season Two of "Batman: Caped Crusader"
The highly anticipated returning animated noir series from DC Studios, Warner Bros. Animation, Bad Robot Productions, and 6th & Idaho will premiere all 10 episodes on Friday, July 31.

[06/04/26 - 08:31 AM]
Peacock Orders "The Break-In," New Mystery Series from Carnival Films and Writer Megan Gallagher
In the aftermath of a devastating home invasion, Alice Rathbone refuses to accept that the tragic event was simply random.

[06/04/26 - 08:05 AM]
Food Network Fires Up July with Four All-New Series, One Brand New Tournament and a Fan-Favorite Return
The BBQ charcoals will be glowing, engines will be revving, and the drama will be scorching this July on Food Network where new and returning series will combine for the network's hottest summer yet.

[06/04/26 - 08:01 AM]
Netflix's "Devil May Cry" Renewed for Third and Final Season!
Across two seasons, "Devil May Cry" has appeared on the Netflix Global Top 10 for four weeks with season 1 accumulating 21.7M views in 2025 and season 2 already accumulating 6.4M views in just two weeks.

[06/04/26 - 07:30 AM]
Tubi Announces Multi-Project Slate with Kevin "KevOnStage" Fredericks
Tubi is deepening the collaboration across formats and genres, spanning two new seasons of "Safe Space," a new scripted workplace comedy as well as his first stand-up special and original feature films on the platform.