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[03/14/11 - 11:25 PM]
Development Update: Monday, March 14
Updates include: Kristin Chenoweth joins ABC's "Good Christian Bitches"; "No Ordinary Family's" Julie Benz books CBS pilot; and Leslie Hope to visit ABC's "The River."

[03/14/11 - 09:34 PM]
ABC Announces Next "Bachelorette"
As previously announced, the show's seventh season bows Monday, May 23.

[03/14/11 - 05:47 PM]
Friday's Cable Ratings: "Smackdown" Wins Tight Demo Race
Disney's "Wizards of Waverly Place," "Phineas & Ferb" however are the most-watched.

[03/14/11 - 05:06 PM]
Exclusive: Repeat Stunts to Bridge FOX's Spring, Summer Lineups
Plus: "Fringe" and "30 Seconds to Fame" repeats will continue in the network's Saturday late night slot through the summer months.

[03/14/11 - 05:04 PM]
Exclusive: ABC Moves Up "Shark Tank" Return to Sunday, March 20
The series will then settle into its previously announced home on Fridays at 8:00/7:00c starting March 25.

[03/14/11 - 04:17 PM]
Eight Men and Women Undergo the Greatest Transformation of Their Lives on "Extreme Makeover: Weight Loss Edition," Debuting Monday, May 30 on ABC
Plus: "The Bachelorette" will premiere on Monday, May 23 (9:00-11:00 p.m., ET).

[03/14/11 - 02:19 PM]
ABC Family's "Harry Potter Weekend" Airs from Thursday, March 17th - Sunday, March 20th
Plus: look for never-before-seen interview footage from the cast and filmmakers about key scenes from "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows - Part 1 & 2."

[03/14/11 - 12:47 PM]
Sizzling Summer Begins This May on FOX
"So You Think You Can Dance," "Hell's Kitchen" and "Masterchef" are all due back while the Jamie Foxx-produced sketch comedy series has been postponed.

[03/14/11 - 12:12 PM]
Comedy Central Digital to Launch "Fireside Chat With Jeff Ross," the First-Ever Live Socially Integrated Online Roast Pre-Show
"Enough with the celebrities. This is a chance for real fans to roast Donald Trump," said Ross.

[03/14/11 - 12:08 PM]
"American Restoration" Series Premieres Friday, April 15 at 10 p.m. on History(R)
The half-hour project, featuring Rick Dale of Rick's Restorations, returns after a four-episode run last year.

[03/14/11 - 12:01 PM]
Live at the Paley Festival: The CW's "Supernatural"
Check out our recap of night nine of The 28th Annual Paley Festival.

[03/14/11 - 11:51 AM]
"Earth Made of Glass," Chronicling the Search for Truth and Peace in Post-Genocide Rwanda, Debuts April 6 on HBO2
Deborah Scranton directed the film, from executive producer Channing Tatum.

[03/14/11 - 10:43 AM]
Original Drama Series "The Hot Zone" Begins Production Today
The ABC drama, formerly known as "Combat Hospital," stars Elias Koteas, Michelle Borth, Luke Mably, Deborah Kara Unger, Terry Chen and Arnold Pinnock.

[03/14/11 - 10:31 AM]
Multi-Platinum Global Superstars The Black Eyed Peas Set to Perform Live at Nickelodeon's 2011 Kids' Choice Awards Airing Saturday, April 2, at 8:00 p.m. (ET/PT)
Plus: Jason Segel, Russell Brand, Josh Duhamel, Jaden Smith, Sofia Vergara and Jane Lynch are among the presenters.

[03/14/11 - 10:31 AM]
Lifetime Television to Premiere All-New Unscripted Series "Glamour Belles" on April 6
As previously reported, the series will air Wednesdays at 10:00/9:00c.

[03/14/11 - 10:29 AM]
ABC's "Modern Family" Emerges as the Week's #1 Scripted Show In Young Adults Via Time-Shifted Viewing
ABC further spins the numbers for the week of February 21-27.

[03/14/11 - 09:50 AM]
CBS Wins Sunday in Viewers, Adults 18-49 and Adults 25-54
CBS spins the numbers for Sunday, March 13.

[03/14/11 - 09:16 AM]
On "South Beach Classics," The Coolest Classic Cars Are Bought and Sold in the Sizzling Heat of Miami
The newcomer launches Wednesday, March 30 at 10:00/9:00c on Discovery.

[03/14/11 - 09:01 AM]
Drew Carey Enters WWE(R) Hall of Fame
The WWE Hall of Fame induction ceremony airs Monday, April 4 at 8:00/7:00c on USA.

[03/14/11 - 09:00 AM]
ABC's "Secret Millionaire" Wins its Slot for the 2nd Straight Week
ABC spins the numbers for Sunday, March 13.

[03/14/11 - 08:41 AM]
Sunday's Broadcast Ratings: "Miami" Rises In CBS Win
Plus: ABC's "Secret Millionaire" and NBC's "America's Next Great Restaurant" fall in week two.

[03/14/11 - 08:25 AM]
It's Time To Clock In! Comedy Central's(R) "Workaholics" Premieres Wednesday, April 6 at 10:30 P.M.
The newcomer stars Blake Anderson, Adam Devine and Anders Holm, the Internet sketch group Mail Order Comedy.

[03/14/11 - 08:22 AM]
Robert Knepper Reprises His Role as "Prison Break's" Infamous T-Bag in An All New Episode of "Breakout Kings"
Said installment airs this Sunday, March 20 at 10:00/9:00c.

[03/14/11 - 08:20 AM]
"South Park" Fans to Determine 15 Best Episodes of All Time on SouthParkStudios.com!
The top 15 fan-chosen episodes will be released via digital distribution outlets with new commentary from Matt Stone and Trey Parker.

[03/14/11 - 07:13 AM]
History(R) to Sponsor NASCAR Nationwide Series Race; Top Gear 300 on May 28 to Highlight Unique Partnership
The Top Gear 300 was first run at Charlotte Motor Speedway in 1982, the inaugural season for the NASCAR Nationwide Series.

[03/14/11 - 05:23 AM]
Saturday's Broadcast Ratings: Zach Galifianakis Delivers a 4.8 Rating for "SNL"
In primetime it was business as usual for FOX's "Cops" and "America's Most Wanted."

[03/14/11 - 05:02 AM]
Selita Ebanks and Mehcad Brooks Sexy it Up for this Year's "Rip the Runway," Premiering Monday, March 21 at 10 P.M.
The annual BET event will feature performances by musical heavyweights Wiz Khalifa, Keri Hilson, Fabolous, Lloyd, Melanie Fiona, Miguel and New Boyz.

[03/14/11 - 05:01 AM]
BET's Music Matters Campaign Goes Into Full Gear and Heads to Austin, Texas for the South by Southwest Music Conference
This year's showcase will feature B.o.B., J. Cole, Marsha Ambrosius, Miguel, Melanie Fiona, Big Sean and Dom Kennedy.

[03/13/11 - 12:03 PM]
Live at the Paley Festival: "Freaks & Geeks"/"Undeclared" Reunion
Check out our recap of night eight of The 28th Annual Paley Festival.

[03/12/11 - 09:22 AM]
Friday's Broadcast Ratings: "CSI: NY" Lifts CBS to Victory
Both said veteran and newcomer "Blue Bloods" offer up solid showings.

[03/12/11 - 12:06 AM]
Live at the Paley Festival: NBC's "Late Night With Jimmy Fallon"
Check out our recap of night seven of The 28th Annual Paley Festival.

[03/11/11 - 11:26 PM]
Development Update: Friday, March 11
Updates include: Jon Dore, Paget Brewster on board NBC's "Experiment"; Scott Foley is "The Doctor's" son at CBS; and Tom Sizemore plans "Exit Strategy" at FOX.

[03/11/11 - 09:01 PM]
"The Cape" Finale Now Available on NBC.com
Watch the 10th - and presumably final - episode of the midseason drama.

[03/11/11 - 04:46 PM]
Thursday's Cable Ratings: Another Thursday, Another "Jersey Shore" Win
MTV's top draw however hits season lows in both total viewers and adults 18-49.

[03/11/11 - 03:23 PM]
New Epic Family Adventure Series "Terra Nova" to Premiere in Fall 2011
The series will no longer preview on May 23 and May 24 as previously announced.

[03/11/11 - 02:02 PM]
Creator Shonda Rhimes and the "Grey's Anatomy" Cast and Team Present Something Seven Years in the Making, "Grey's Anatomy: The Music Event"
Said installment, airing Thursday, March 31, also features the return of Kate Walsh.

[03/11/11 - 01:13 PM]
NBC Picks Up New Competitive Alternative Series "Still Standing" (Working Title), Which Offers Contestants a Chance to Win in Fast-Paced Trivia Battles
The Peacock has committed to eight episodes of the series, which had its global premiere on Israel's Channel 10 in December 2010.

[03/11/11 - 12:51 PM]
Discovery Channel and Science Channel to Chronicle Japanese Earthquake and Tsunami Event
"Anatomy of a Disaster" will debut on both networks in early April as a world-premiere simulcast event.

[03/11/11 - 12:27 PM]
"Disaster in the Pacific" - ABC News Announces Special Coverage Plans
"ABC World News with Diane Sawyer," "20/20" and "Nightline" will all up to the minute reports.

[03/11/11 - 10:35 AM]
"Rules of Engagement," "CSI" and "The Mentalist" All Post Increases from Last First-Run Episode
CBS spins the numbers for Thursday, March 10.

[03/11/11 - 09:45 AM]
Nat Geo Wild Announces New Episodes of "Dog Whisperer with Cesar Millan" as Hit Series Moves to New Network
10 all-new episodes will begin production immediately for a 2012 premiere.

[03/11/11 - 09:05 AM]
Thursday's Broadcast Ratings: "American Idol" Dips to Season Low
The FOX juggernaut however still wins the night by wide margins.

[03/11/11 - 08:05 AM]
Military Channel Examines the "Missions That Changed The War" in New Series Narrated by Gary Sinise
Divided into three separate four-hour mini-series, "Missions" will air Tuesdays at 9:00/8:00c.

[03/11/11 - 07:02 AM]
Operation Chaos: CBS Brings Its New Series, "Chaos," to SXSW(R) Interactive With a Spy-Themed Mobile Game on SCVNGR
The "fun and quirky series about espionage" premieres Friday, April 1 at 8:00/7:00c on the network.

[03/11/11 - 06:01 AM]
Victoria Justice to Headline Nickelodeon's "Countdown to Kids' Choice," With Performance of New Single, "Beggin' on Your Knees," Saturday, April 2
Plus: immediately following the awards at 9:30/8:30c, the network will premiere a brand-new episode of "Victorious."

[03/11/11 - 12:35 AM]
Live at the Paley Festival: HBO's "Eastbound & Down"
Check out our recap of night six of The 28th Annual Paley Festival.

[03/10/11 - 11:30 PM]
Development Update: Thursday, March 10
Updates include: Kristoffer Polaha, Zach Gilford land pilots; Debbie Allen reports to ABC's "Grace"; and Titus Welliver to hunt zombies in The CW's "Awakening."

[03/10/11 - 11:01 PM]
"American Idol" Voting Results for March 10
Plus: The Black Eyed Peas and Lee DeWyze will perform on the next results show Thursday, March 17.

[03/10/11 - 04:55 PM]
Video: "Wilfred" on FX - Friends
See the latest trailer for the upcoming comedy series, due this June.

[03/10/11 - 04:05 PM]
Wednesday's Cable Ratings: "Top Chef" Tops Demos for Fourth Straight Week
Plus: FX's "Justified" is the most-watched program for the second week in a row.







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