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[06/08/10 - 11:28 PM]
The Futon's First Look: "Open Books" (CBS)

[06/08/10 - 11:27 PM]
The Futon's First Look: "Mike & Molly" (CBS)

[06/08/10 - 06:32 PM]
Development Update: Tuesday, June 8
Updates include: Tom Arnold to star in CMT pilot; John Stamos to visit FOX's "Glee"; and Jesse Williams is named regular on ABC's "Grey's Anatomy."

[06/08/10 - 04:15 PM]
Secret Life's Third Season Opener Is Cable's No. 1 Premiere This Summer Across Key Demos
ABC Family spins the numbers for Monday, June 7.

[06/08/10 - 03:08 PM]
Oxygen's "Dance Your Ass Off" Kicks - Off Season Two with Double Digit Growth Among All Demos
Oxygen spins the numbers for Monday, June 7.

[06/08/10 - 02:42 PM]
Production Has Begun on "Sharpay's Fabulous Adventure," a Disney Channel Original Movie Starring Ashley Tisdale
Austin Butler and Bradley Steven Perry have also joined the cast of the project, to be directed by Michael Lembeck.

[06/08/10 - 02:19 PM]
FOX Cancels "Past Life," Again
Encores of "The Good Guys" will replace the show's final two airings on June 11 and June 18.

[06/08/10 - 01:26 PM]
Vernon Sanders Promoted to Executive Vice President, Current Programming, NBC and Universal Media Studios
Sanders was responsible for such new series as "Undercovers" and "Love Bites" as well as this spring's hit "Parenthood."

[06/08/10 - 01:25 PM]
NBC Primetime Results for the Week of May 31-June 6
NBC spins the numbers for the week of May 31-June 6.

[06/08/10 - 11:57 AM]
CBS Consumer Products Bolsters Video Game Lineup for Top Television Properties
Both "NCIS" and "America's Next Top Model" will be available on multiple platforms and through a variety of distribution channels.

[06/08/10 - 11:56 AM]
CBS Has Six of the Week's Top 10 Programs - More Than All of the Other Networks Combined
CBS spins the numbers for the week of May 31-June 6.

[06/08/10 - 11:50 AM]
NBC Universal Television Consumer Products Group and Jtmg Announce New Deals for NBC's New Hit Series "Minute to Win It"
As part of the deal, Mattel has signed on to create board games that are expected to hit retail in the fourth quarter of 2010.

[06/08/10 - 11:37 AM]
AMC Signs Unprecedented Deal with FOX International Channels for All International Rights to Original Series "The Walking Dead"
AMC will premiere "The Walking Dead" this October, followed by a global premiere across FIC.

[06/08/10 - 11:32 AM]
TLC Summer Burns Up the Ratings
TLC spins the numbers for the week of May 31-June 6.

[06/08/10 - 11:31 AM]
Turner Sports Kick Starts Its Nascar Summer Series from Pocono with Multi-Platform Success on TNT and NascaR.com
TNT spins the numbers for Sunday, June 6.

[06/08/10 - 11:21 AM]
Disney Channel Is TV's No. 1 Network in Prime in Kids 6-11 and Kids 6-14
Disney Channel spins the numbers for the week of May 31-June 6.

[06/08/10 - 11:20 AM]
Melissa Rycroft to Co-Host ABC's "Bachelor Pad," Premiering Monday, August 9
She'll co-host the spin-off, which "reunites 19 of the most unforgettable suitors from the hit franchise," alongside Chris Harrison.

[06/08/10 - 11:02 AM]
FOX's Glee Shines as Week's #1 Entertainment Program
FOX spins the numbers for the week of May 31-June 6.

[06/08/10 - 10:57 AM]
ABC Wins the Week in Total Viewers and Across All Key Adult Demos
ABC spins the numbers for the week of May 31-June 6.

[06/08/10 - 10:09 AM]
Nickelodeon's Icarly and Victorious Finish the Week as the #1 and #3 Rated Shows in All of Basic Cable
Nickelodeon spins the numbers for the week of May 31-June 6.

[06/08/10 - 09:32 AM]
BBC America Reinvents Crime Thriller with Wire Star Idris Elba
The six-part psychological thriller will roll out later this year.

[06/08/10 - 08:51 AM]
ABC Wins Monday as the Bachelorette Grows
ABC spins the numbers for Monday, June 7.

[06/08/10 - 08:25 AM]
Exclusive: Breckenridge Out of FOX's "Mixed Signals"
The role of Callie, Adam's (Nelson Franklin) live-in girlfriend, is being recast.

[06/08/10 - 07:58 AM]
Starz and Tandem Communications Set to Unveil Eight-Hour Event Series 'The Pillars of the Earth' Premiering on Starz on July 23
The hour-long eight-part series, based on Ken Follett's bestselling novel, will air Fridays at 10:00/9:00c.

[06/08/10 - 07:50 AM]
Syfy Continues Year-Long Accolades, Garnering 60 Awards and Nominations Including Finalist in 45 Categories at Promaxbda
The network will receive the prestigious Media Week Media Plan of the Year and People's Choice awards for its "Alice" promotional campaign.

[06/08/10 - 07:48 AM]
Interview: "Losing It with Jillian" Host Jillian Michaels

[06/08/10 - 06:49 AM]
Choice "California Gurl" Katy Perry to Host and Perform on "Teen Choice 2010" Monday, August 9, on Fox
A co-host, nominees, presenters and additional performers will be announced soon.

[06/07/10 - 06:56 PM]
Development Update: Monday, June 7
Updates include: A&E eyes FOX castoff "Breakout Kings"; Gretchen Berg, Aaron Harberts join ABC's "Off the Map"; and Katalyst Media sets up at Warner Horizon Television.

[06/07/10 - 06:23 PM]
2010 MTV Movie Awards Premiere Watched by 16.4 Million Total Viewers Up 2% VS. 2009
MTV spins the numbers for Sunday, June 6.

[06/07/10 - 03:49 PM]
Exclusive: FOX Sets August, Early September Plans; "Masterchef" Heads to Wednesdays
"Glee," "Bones," "Fringe" and "Human Target" will assume their fall time periods once "Hell's Kitchen" and "So You Think You Can Dance" wrap their seasons in August.

[06/07/10 - 03:42 PM]
The Futon's First Look: "Most Likely to Succeed" (FOX)

[06/07/10 - 02:38 PM]
We TV Draws Women 18-49 with Season Premieres of Bridezillas and My Fair Wedding with David Tutera
WE tv spins the numbers for Sunday, June 6.

[06/07/10 - 02:08 PM]
Breaking Bad Season 3 Finale to Include Sneak Preview of AMC's New Original Drama "Rubicon"
The finale will be immediately followed by a "Rubicon" sneak preview.

[06/07/10 - 12:38 PM]
Julia Stiles Slices Into Dexter
She'll play "a mysterious young woman who forms a unique relationship with Dexter (Michael C. Hall)" in 10 episodes during the upcoming season.

[06/07/10 - 11:54 AM]
Nickelodeon's Icarly Leads Trio of New Hits to Record-Breaking Levels
Nickelodeon spins the numbers for Friday, June 4.

[06/07/10 - 11:50 AM]
The Futon's First Look: "Mixed Signals" (FOX)

[06/07/10 - 10:57 AM]
Driven by Game 2 of the 2010 Nba Finals, ABC Towers Over Sunday's Primetime
ABC spins the numbers for Sunday, June 6.

[06/07/10 - 10:39 AM]
CBS Consumer Products and Bebe Stores, InC. to Launch a New Clothing Line Based on the CW's '90210'
The new line will launch in conjunction with new episodes of the hit series' third season this fall.

[06/07/10 - 10:23 AM]
Disney XD Kicks It Into Overdrive Ordering a Second Season of Its No. 1 Series, "Kick Buttowski - Suburban Daredevil"
The network will begin rolling out new episodes of the hit animated comedy series in spring 2011.

[06/07/10 - 10:22 AM]
ABC Family Launches "The Sound Booth" on Monday, June 7
"The Sound Booth" will "feature unique opportunities for users to discover new artists, stream music videos and download music."

[06/07/10 - 10:02 AM]
Starz Fired Up for a New Series of the BBC's Hit Franchise 'Torchwood'
John Barrowman and Eve Myles will both return for the new 10-episode season, due next summer.

[06/07/10 - 08:01 AM]
Page Kennedy and Frankie Shaw Join the Cast of Spike's Scripted Comedy Series "Blue Mountain State"
Production on its second season of 13 episodes begins this week in Montreal.

[06/07/10 - 07:59 AM]
8th Season of "Penn & Teller: Bullshit!" Premieres Thursday, June 10th at 10 PM ET/PT
The pay channel details the upcoming season of the veteran reality series.

[06/07/10 - 07:21 AM]
PBS' History Detectives Puts a Question to the Nation: Is Andy Warhol's Art on the Moon?
The network has posted the segment online today, two weeks before its airs on the June 21 season premiere.

[06/07/10 - 06:10 AM]
Hallmark Channel Unveils Robust Slate of All-New Programming from Martha Stewart Living Omnimedia
Due September 13, the lineup includes "The Martha Stewart Show," "Mad Hungry with Lucinda," "Everyday Food" and an untitled talk show from Alexis Stewart and Jennifer Koppelman Hutt.

[06/06/10 - 05:22 PM]
The Futon's First Look: "Freshmen" (ABC)

[06/06/10 - 05:21 PM]
The Futon's First Look: "Wright vs. Wrong" (ABC)

[06/05/10 - 03:29 PM]
The Futon's First Look: "Nolan Knows Best" (ABC)

[06/05/10 - 03:28 PM]
The Futon's First Look: "Happy Endings" (ABC)

[06/04/10 - 05:45 PM]
Development Update: Friday, June 4
Updates include: HBO cancels "The Life and Times of Tim"; Sarah Chalke, Jason O'Mara in talks for "Mad Love," "Terra Nova"; and Pauley Perrette to return to "NCIS."







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[02/27/26 - 01:28 PM]
Paramount to Acquire Warner Bros. Discovery to Form Next-Generation Global Media and Entertainment Company
The transaction has been unanimously approved by the Boards of Directors of both companies and is expected to close in Q3 2026, subject to customary closing conditions, including regulatory clearances and approval by WBD shareholders, with a vote expected in the early spring of 2026.

[02/27/26 - 12:30 PM]
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To date, the series has accumulated over 21 billion minutes viewed across all episodes and remains one of Starz's top-performing series.

[02/27/26 - 09:12 AM]
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[02/27/26 - 08:12 AM]
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[02/27/26 - 07:31 AM]
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[02/27/26 - 07:01 AM]
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[02/27/26 - 06:01 AM]
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The entire new season of "Formula 1: Drive to Survive" is now on Netflix globally and Apple TV in the U.S.

[02/26/26 - 08:46 PM]
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Set within the Send-Off Department of the Japanese Angel Federation, Dandelion follows "Angels" Tetsuo Tanba and Misaki Kurogane as they scramble to track down Earthbound spirits - souls unable to move on and find peace - and gently guide them to pass on.

[02/26/26 - 06:01 PM]
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After falling in love as teens, two young adults drift apart - only to reunite 10 years later and confront their heartbreak, growth and new challenges.

[02/26/26 - 02:46 PM]
Netflix Declines to Raise Offer for Warner Bros.
"The transaction we negotiated would have created shareholder value with a clear path to regulatory approval. However, we've always been disciplined, and at the price required to match Paramount Skydance's latest offer, the deal is no longer financially attractive, so we are declining to match the Paramount Skydance bid," said co-CEOs Ted Sarandos and Greg Peters.

[02/26/26 - 02:19 PM]
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[02/26/26 - 02:08 PM]
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[02/26/26 - 01:36 PM]
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David Ellison, Chairman and CEO of Paramount, said: "We are pleased WBD's Board has unanimously affirmed the superior value of our offer, which delivers to WBD shareholders superior value, certainty and speed to closing."

[02/26/26 - 01:16 PM]
Warner Bros. Discovery Board of Directors Determines Revised Proposal from Paramount Skydance Constitutes a "Company Superior Proposal"
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[02/26/26 - 01:00 PM]
FOX Television Network Renews Hit Joel McHale Series "Animal Control" for Season Five
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