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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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[05/13/26 - 11:56 AM]
Netflix Announces New YA Drama Series "Calabasas" - Forges Creative Partnership with Chris Van Dusen
At an elite private school in the country's most exclusive town, the headmaster's ambitious daughter is destined to have it all - until she's swept into a forbidden romance with the one boy determined to burn down her glittering world instead of play by its rules.

[05/13/26 - 11:55 AM]
Netflix Renews "Big Mistakes" for Season 2 - Extends Creative Partnership with Dan Levy
Said Levy: "Season 2 is already in the works and it's going to be WILD. I can't wait to get it out there to everyone as soon as humanly possible."

[05/13/26 - 11:54 AM]
Netflix Announces "Barbaric"; A New Medieval Fantasy Drama
A ruthless and crass barbarian is cursed to only use his violence for good, which sends him, his talking axe and a young witch on a road of self discovery, redemption and revenge.

[05/13/26 - 11:53 AM]
Nick Cannon Is Getting Real About Fatherhood and Fame in New Docuseries
In a new docuseries coming to Netflix later this year, the superstar is giving an intimate look at his wildly unconventional life, as he raises 12 children and co-parents with six different moms.

[05/13/26 - 11:49 AM]
NFL on Netflix: More Games, Holiday Matchups, and NFL Honors in 2026 and Beyond
Week 1 of the upcoming NFL season will feature the league's first-ever regular season game in Australia on September 10 - between divisional rivals the Los Angeles Rams and the San Francisco 49ers - that will air on Netflix live from the Melbourne Cricket Ground.

[05/13/26 - 10:30 AM]
Viewership for 2026 NBA Draft Lottery Presentation on ABC Up 23 Percent Year Over Year
ESPN's presentation of the 2026 NBA Draft Lottery on Sunday, May 10, on ABC averaged 2.3 million viewers.

[05/13/26 - 10:16 AM]
Netflix Expands Mike Epps Comedy Partnership with Two New Stand-Up Specials
Both specials are currently in the works, with Netflix eyeing releases in 2028 and 2030.

[05/13/26 - 10:01 AM]
Andrew Whitworth, Ashley McBryde, Carl Edwards, Corey LaJoie and More Announced as Presenters for the 61st Academy of Country Music Awards
Hosted by legendary songwriter and best-selling female country artist Shania Twain, the 61st ACM Awards will stream live exclusively for a global audience across 240+ countries and territories on Prime Video on Sunday, May 17.

[05/13/26 - 10:00 AM]
"Big Brother" Turns Up the Heat with Its Biggest Season Yet, Premiering Thursday, July 9 with a 90-Minute Episode
Reaching a historic milestone as the first primetime series to hit 1,000 original episodes, "Big Brother" returns for its 28th season.

[05/13/26 - 09:15 AM]
Viaplay Summer TV Preview - Best of European TV - Greek Noir, Portuguese Crime Drama, Swedish Dramedy
"Home in You" and "Irreversible" join the previously announced "Save Me."

[05/13/26 - 09:07 AM]
First Look & Date Announcement: "Futurama" Season 14 Launches Monday, August 3 on Hulu
New episodes will stream on Mondays.

[05/13/26 - 09:06 AM]
Mario Lopez to Lead "UFC Rivals," A Special Two-Episode Event Premiering Sunday, June 21st at 8PM ET/PT on A&E
Television personality and UFC superfan Mario Lopez leads a roundtable of experts including C.M. Punk, Michael Bisping, Miesha Tate, and Ken Shamrock to unpack the rivalries that defined an era and transformed the UFC into a global phenomenon.

[05/13/26 - 09:00 AM]
Karol G to Receive the International Artist Award of Excellence and Perform at "The 52nd American Music Awards," Live, Monday, May 25 at 8:00 PM, ET, 5:00 PM, PT on CBS
Previous recipients include Aerosmith, the Bee Gees, Beyoncé, Led Zeppelin, Michael Jackson and Rod Stewart.

[05/13/26 - 08:59 AM]
ESPN Promoting Mike Foss to Executive Vice President, Executive Editor, Sports News and Entertainment
David Roberts recently announced he would be retiring at the end of August.

[05/13/26 - 08:31 AM]
MVP and Netflix Announce On-Air Talent for Rousey vs. Carano
On Saturday, May 16, the Rousey vs. Carano preliminary card begins at 6:00pm ET / 3:00pm PT on Netflix's Tudum and MVP's YouTube Channel, with the main card starting at 9:00pm ET / 6:00pm PT, live only on Netflix.