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[01/11/11 - 07:59 PM]
Development Update: Tuesday, January 11
Updates include: Skeet Ulrich and fellow co-stars Regina Hall and Megan Boone to depart NBC's "Law & Order: Los Angeles."

[01/11/11 - 07:03 PM]
"Conan" Ranks #1 with Young Adults 18-49 and 18-34 in Live + 7 Deliveries
TBS spins the late-night numbers for the fourth quarter of 2010.

[01/11/11 - 04:26 PM]
Big Four Unveil Plans for State of the Union on January 25
Of the group, NBC will offer up the sole original on said night, with an abbreviated version of "The Biggest Loser."

[01/11/11 - 04:23 PM]
Video: FOX's Midseason Trailers - "The Chicago Code," "Breaking In" and More!
The network releases all of today's trailers from TCA, save for "Terra Nova."

[01/11/11 - 03:39 PM]
NBC Pushes "Chase" Return to January 19
Back-to-back episodes of "Minute to Win It" will instead air tomorrow night beginning at 8:00/7:00c.

[01/11/11 - 02:01 PM]
FOX at TCA: Bubble Shows, Development Are Hot Topics
Kevin Reilly and Peter Rice talk "Fringe," "Lie to Me," "Terra Nova," "Locke & Key" and more!

[01/11/11 - 01:20 PM]
Trey Songz, Ne-yo, Yolanda Adams, Keyshia Cole, Lalah Hathaway and More to Deliver Thrilling Performances at "BET Honors 2011"
Plus: Tyler Perry, Cedric the Entertainer, Anika Noni Rose, and Hill Harper have been tapped as presenters.

[01/11/11 - 12:55 PM]
Justin Bieber Returns to "CSI!"
He will reprise his role as Jason McCann in the show's February 17 episode.

[01/11/11 - 12:50 PM]
TLC's "Police Women of Cincinnati" Crack Down on Crime in the Queen City
The franchise's fifth incarnation premieres Thursday, January 13 at 9:00/8:00c.

[01/11/11 - 12:49 PM]
Investigation Discovery Breaks All-Time Network Record -- 1.0HH and 936K Delivery -- with "On the Case with Paula Zahn"
Investigation Discovery spins the numbers for Sunday, January 9.

[01/11/11 - 12:46 PM]
Man's on the Menu in Three of the "World's Deadliest Towns"
The three-part series premieres Monday, February 21 on the cable channel.

[01/11/11 - 12:20 PM]
FOX Makes It Official: "Running Wilde," "Good Guys" Canceled
Kevin Reilly has officially pronounced the deaths of both series.

[01/11/11 - 11:31 AM]
NBC Wins the Primetime Week of Jan. 3-9 in Adults 18-49
NBC spins the numbers for the week of January 3-9.

[01/11/11 - 11:18 AM]
Disney Channel is TV's No. 1 Network in Total Day Among Tweens 9-14 for the 6th Consecutive Week
Disney Channel spins the numbers for the week of January 3-9.

[01/11/11 - 11:02 AM]
Building Week to Week, ABC Hits a 6-Week High in Viewers and Young Adults
ABC spins the numbers for the week of January 3-9.

[01/11/11 - 11:01 AM]
"Extreme Makeover: Home Edition" Calls in the Marines to South Carolina With a Mission to Build One of Their Deployed Brothers a New Home
ABC details another upcoming installment of its Sunday franchise.

[01/11/11 - 10:38 AM]
CBS Opens 2011 With Another Win in Viewers
CBS spins the numbers for the week of January 3-9.

[01/11/11 - 10:22 AM]
FOX Kicks Off 2011 With the No. 1 Series Premiere of the Season
FOX spins the numbers for the week of January 3-9.

[01/11/11 - 09:38 AM]
Producers Tapped for Expanded Oscar(R) Pre-Show
"Oscar's Red Carpet Live," which has been extended from 30 to 90 minutes, will air on ABC beginning at 7:00/6:00c.

[01/11/11 - 09:22 AM]
Nickelodeon's "Victorious" and "Big Time Rush" Score Top Spot With Kids and Tweens
Nickelodeon spins the numbers for Saturday, January 8.

[01/11/11 - 09:00 AM]
Monday's Broadcast Ratings: "Bachelor" Gets It Done for ABC
The reality franchise takes down repeats on CBS and NBC plus the return of "Lie to Me" on FOX.

[01/11/11 - 08:45 AM]
ABC is Monday's Non-Sports Leader - "The Bachelor" Stands as the #1 TV Series in Adults 18-49
ABC spins the numbers for Monday, January 10.

[01/11/11 - 08:37 AM]
FOX 2010/11 Season Performance Highlights
FOX spins the numbers for the season to date.

[01/11/11 - 08:36 AM]
Mary Murphy Returns to "So You Think You Can Dance" and Joins Nigel Lythgoe as Resident Judge
"I am thrilled and already dancing in my seat to be back as a permanent judge this season, which I'm sure will be the best ever," said Murphy.

[01/11/11 - 08:35 AM]
"Idol Across America" Mobile Experience Launches Wednesday, January 19, in Los Angeles
Plus: FOX breaks down the first seven weeks of the new season, including a three-night event on March 1-3.

[01/11/11 - 08:34 AM]
"Untitled Jamie Foxx/Affion Crockett Project" (Working Title) Sneak Preview to Air Following "American Idol" Thursday, March 31, on FOX
The series will then premiere in its regular time period Thursday, June 9 (9:00-10:00 PM ET/PT).

[01/11/11 - 08:33 AM]
"Terra Nova" Roars to Life With Special Two-Night Series Preview Monday, May 23 and Tuesday, May 24, on FOX
The show will then premiere in the fall.

[01/11/11 - 08:32 AM]
FOX "Raising Hope" for Second Season
"Greg Garcia and his great cast have established an appointment show on Tuesday nights this season," said Kevin Reilly.

[01/11/11 - 08:31 AM]
BBC America Presents... "Modern Monarchy: Here & There"
The half-hour special premieres Wednesday, January 19, 9:30/8:30c.

[01/11/11 - 08:17 AM]
Most-Watched Wild Card Saturday Ever
NBC further spins the numbers for Saturday, January 8.

[01/11/11 - 07:59 AM]
BCS National Championship: Cable's Highest Overnight Rating
ESPN spins the numbers for Monday, January 10.

[01/11/11 - 12:04 AM]
The Futon's First Look: "Lights Out" (FX)

[01/10/11 - 11:57 PM]
Exclusive: FOX Gives "Raising Hope" Second Season
The news will be formally announced during the network's session at the TCA Winter Press Tour tomorrow.

[01/10/11 - 10:58 PM]
Development Update: Monday, January 10
Updates include: ABC revives FOX's "Bitch"; HBO passes on "Documental"; and Johnny Galecki to recur on "Entourage."

[01/10/11 - 03:01 PM]
Season Three "Merlin" Premiere on Syfy Bewitches 1.34 Million Total Viewers
Syfy spins the numbers for Friday, January 7.

[01/10/11 - 02:47 PM]
Exclusive Facebook Live Chat With Jenna Bans, Shonda Rhimes and Jason George of ABC's "Off the Map"
The chat and stream will take place live on the official Facebook fan page Tuesday, January 11 at 11:00 a.m., PT.

[01/10/11 - 01:42 PM]
"Lemonade Mouth," A Disney Channel Original Movie, Set to Premiere Friday, March 25 on Disney Channel
The movie's soundtrack, featuring original songs spanning hip-hop, rock and pop/rock, will be available Tuesday, March 22.

[01/10/11 - 01:37 PM]
TLC Takes an Intimate Look Inside America's First Family With "Kennedys' Home Movies," Premiering Sunday, January 30 at 9/8c
Narrated by Stockard Channing, the two-hour special "captures the Kennedy family as they've never been seen before in home movies and rare footage."

[01/10/11 - 01:29 PM]
ABC at TCA: Lee Wants More Comedy; Touts Renewals, Development
Plus: the decision to trim "V" to 10 episodes; the future of "Detroit 187"; and why "Desperate Housewives," "Brothers & Sisters" have yet to be picked up.

[01/10/11 - 01:19 PM]
"Super Bowl's Greatest Commercials 2011," An Interactive Countdown Special Hosted by Jim Nantz and Lara Spencer, To Be Broadcast Friday, Feb. 4
The special will count down the 10 greatest Super Bowl commercials from the past 44 years, all vying for the #1 spot.

[01/10/11 - 12:45 PM]
"Jake and the Never Land Pirates" Anchors Disney Junior Launch Monday, February 14 on Disney Channel
Also on tap are: "Mickey Mousekersize," "Special Agent Oso: Three Healthy Steps," "A Poem Is...," "Babar and the Adventures of Badou" and "Tinga Tinga Tales."

[01/10/11 - 12:28 PM]
Comedy Central and MTV Networks Announce "The Comedy Awards" First Annual Event to be Held in New York City on Saturday, March 26
The special will premiere on Sunday, April 10 simultaneously across Comedy Central, Spike TV, TV Land, VH1 and Nick At Nite.

[01/10/11 - 11:53 AM]
GSN and Drew Carey Announce Cast Members for "Drew Carey's Improv-A-Ganza" Premiering March 28, 2011
Said ensemble includes Ryan Stiles, Colin Mochrie and Kathy Kinney.

[01/10/11 - 11:50 AM]
"Gold Rush: Alaska" Returns With a Vengeance, Watched by 3.7 Million People in its Fourth Premiere
Discovery spins the numbers for Friday, January 7.

[01/10/11 - 11:08 AM]
ABC Family's Hit Series "The Secret Life of the American Teenager" Renewed for a Fourth Season
Plus: "Pretty Little Liars" also gets picked up for a second season.

[01/10/11 - 11:02 AM]
MTV to Premiere Pioneering Scripted Series "Skins" on Monday, January 17th at 10PM ET/PT
The premiere will follow a special original Monday episode of "Jersey Shore."

[01/10/11 - 09:59 AM]
"E! Special - Born Different 2: More Amazing Medical Stories" Premieres On January 12th at 10:00 PM, ET/PT
The special examines "inspirational stories of people who are living with extremely rare or debilitating medical disorders."

[01/10/11 - 09:55 AM]
George Takei Joins Cast of New Nickelodeon Comedy Series, "Supah Ninjas"
Picked up for 26 episodes, Nickelodeon will air a special preview on Monday, January 17 at 9:00/8:00c.

[01/10/11 - 09:36 AM]
ABC Announces Early Pick-Ups for Next Season
"Castle," "Cougar Town," "Grey's Anatomy," "The Middle," "Modern Family" and "Private Practice" will all be back in 2011-12.

[01/10/11 - 09:20 AM]
ABC's "Housewives" is Sunday's Most-Watched TV Series with its Top Number in 3 Months
ABC spins the numbers for Sunday, January 9.







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[01/20/26 - 11:38 AM]
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[01/20/26 - 07:31 AM]
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Ahead of the 2026 Olympic Winter Games, go inside the high-stakes, high-drama world of ice dance as the sport's top couples skate for gold and glory.

[01/20/26 - 07:02 AM]
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[01/20/26 - 07:01 AM]
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[01/20/26 - 07:01 AM]
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[01/20/26 - 04:06 AM]
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[01/19/26 - 03:01 PM]
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