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[11/01/11 - 10:55 PM]
Development Update: Tuesday, November 1
Updates include: FOX cancels "In the Flow With Affion Crockett"; Niecy Nash joins Cedric the Entertainer's TV Land pilot; and Summer Glau, Daryl Mitchell bound for TNT's "Scent of the Missing."

[11/01/11 - 04:11 PM]
Monday's Cable Ratings: Another Week, Another "MNF" Win
Chargers/Chiefs overtime showdown easily tops the competition last night.

[11/01/11 - 04:06 PM]
Sunday's Cable Ratings: No Stopping AMC's "Walking Dead"
Plus: Food Network's "The Next Iron Chef" returns as cable's number two program on the night.

[11/01/11 - 02:39 PM]
"Monday Night Football" Helps ESPN Win the Night in Key Male and Adult Demos
ESPN spins the numbers for Monday, October 31.

[11/01/11 - 02:37 PM]
October Ratings - FX's Most-Watched Month In It's History
FX spins the numbers for the month of October.

[11/01/11 - 02:27 PM]
ABC to Once Again Encore "Once Upon a Time" Prior to Next Original This Sunday
The Alphabet will bump "America's Funniest Home Videos" for a repeat of the show's second episode.

[11/01/11 - 02:19 PM]
ABC Family's "13 Nights of Halloween 2011" Scares Up Record Crowd
ABC Family spins the numbers for the month of October.

[11/01/11 - 02:01 PM]
Powered by 31 Days of Halloween, Syfy Soars 14% Among Adults 18-34 and 21% in Women 18-34 During October Prime
Syfy spins the numbers for the month of October.

[11/01/11 - 01:49 PM]
"Luck" Makes Its Official Series Debut Sunday, January 29 on HBO
As previously reported, the show's pilot will sneak preview on December 11 following the season finale of "Boardwalk Empire."

[11/01/11 - 12:50 PM]
ABC to Premiere New Game Show, "You Deserve It," Monday, November 21
The premiere will be bookended by new episodes of "Dancing With the Stars" and "Castle" that night.

[11/01/11 - 12:07 PM]
"Austin & Ally," A Comedy About An Unlikely Friendship, Premieres Sunday, December 4 on Disney Channel
Also on tap that night: Justin Bieber performs "Mistletoe" from his upcoming holiday album in an all-new episode of "So Random!"

[11/01/11 - 12:03 PM]
OWN: Oprah Winfrey Network's Fall Season Up Double Digits in Prime Time for Month of October Versus Year Ago
OWN spins the numbers for the month of October.

[11/01/11 - 12:02 PM]
Crime-Fighting Pioneer John Walsh and "America's Most Wanted" to Return With All-New Episodes and Cases for 25th Season on December 2 on Lifetime
20 one-hour-long episodes are set to roll out on the cable channel, Friday nights at 9:00/8:00c.

[11/01/11 - 11:47 AM]
MTV2 Celebrates Hip-Hop History Month Throughout November with Special Sucker Free Programming and First Inaugural Sucker Free Awards
Hosted by MTV's Sway Calloway, the special premieres Sunday, December 4 at 11:00/10:00c.

[11/01/11 - 11:42 AM]
Disney Channel is TV's No. 1 Network in Total Day for the 18th Straight Month in Tweens 9-14
Disney Channel spins the numbers for the month of October.

[11/01/11 - 11:41 AM]
Disney XD Delivers its Biggest October on Record in Total Day and Prime
Disney XD spins the numbers for the month of October.

[11/01/11 - 11:32 AM]
Cast and Crew of "Southland" Hit the Streets of L.A. As TNT Begins Production on Fourth Season of Acclaimed Drama Series
The cable channel details the new season, featuring guest stars Lucy Liu and Dorian Missick.

[11/01/11 - 11:23 AM]
Bravo Dishes Out a New Culinary Docu-Drama "Chef Roble & Co." on Sunday, December 4 at 10PM ET/PT
Vanessa Williams, Rachel Dratch and Kandi Burruss from "The Real Housewives of Atlanta" are among the celebrity clients.

[11/01/11 - 11:12 AM]
Latin Superstar Aaron Diaz to Guest Star on ABC's "Pan Am"
He'll guest star as Miguel, "a dashing, charming and wealthy entrepreneur," on the November 13 episode.

[11/01/11 - 11:11 AM]
Marc Anthony, Chris Brown and LMFAO to Perform at The "2011 American Music Awards(R)," November 20 on ABC
They join previously announced acts including Christina Aguilera, Justin Bieber, Mary J. Blige, Kelly Clarkson, Katy Perry, Pitbull and Maroon 5.

[11/01/11 - 11:03 AM]
Across October 2011, Cartoon Network's Monday and Tuesday nights Ranked #1 on All Television Among Boys 6-11 and 9-14
Turner spins the numbers for the week of October 24-30 and the month to date.

[11/01/11 - 11:00 AM]
CBS's Reality Series Hit Season Highs During World Series Week
CBS further spins the numbers for the week of October 24-30.

[11/01/11 - 10:48 AM]
ABC Produces its Biggest Numbers Since Season-Premiere Week
ABC spins the numbers for the week of October 24-30.

[11/01/11 - 10:42 AM]
FOX Wins Three Weeks Straight and Remains Only Network to Gain in Both Ratings and Viewers
FOX spins the numbers for the week of October 24-30.

[11/01/11 - 10:39 AM]
The Style Network Posts Highest-Rated October in Network History
The Style Network spins the numbers for the month of October.

[11/01/11 - 10:33 AM]
The Debut of "Grimm" Locks Up the Highest 18-49 Rating for Any Friday Non-Sports Telecast in 10 Months
NBC spins the numbers for the week of October 24-30.

[11/01/11 - 10:17 AM]
TV Guide Network's Holiday Specials with Alison Sweeney & Ali Landry and Wilson Phillips Premiere Sunday, November 27
The backdoor pilot specials will air back-to-back beginning at 8:00/7:00c.

[11/01/11 - 10:03 AM]
Jerry Seinfeld to Be First Guest Co-Host on "Live! With Kelly"
"Seinfeld, a long-time friend of the show, will join Ripa for three shows, airing November 21-23."

[11/01/11 - 09:49 AM]
CBS Wins Monday in Key Demographics for the Seventh Consecutive Week
CBS spins the numbers for Monday, October 31.

[11/01/11 - 09:37 AM]
Investigation Discovery's Annual "Black Widows Week" Sinks Its Fangs Into Season Two of "Facing Evil With Candice DeLong"
The show's sophomore run kicks off with back-to-back episodes on Friday, November 25 at 9:00/8:00c.

[11/01/11 - 09:31 AM]
"Homeland" Draws Its Biggest Audience Yet
Showtime spins the numbers for Sunday, October 30.

[11/01/11 - 09:27 AM]
ABC Tops Halloween Eve; #1 in Viewers for the 7th Straight Monday
ABC spins the numbers for Monday, October 31.

[11/01/11 - 09:11 AM]
CBS in Growth Mode - Network is Up Versus the Same Week Last Year and Season-to-Date in Viewers and Demos
CBS spins the numbers for the week of October 24-30.

[11/01/11 - 09:02 AM]
Interview: "Parenthood" Executive Producer Jason Katims
The NBC drama's showrunner chats about what's in store for the Braverman clan.

[11/01/11 - 08:33 AM]
Monday's Broadcast Ratings: Halloween Gives "Rock Center" Scary Start for NBC
The Brian Williams-hosted newsmagazine opens below the short-lived "The Playboy Club."

[11/01/11 - 08:22 AM]
Four Friends Take Dares to Whole New Level In truTV's Hilarious Hidden-Camera Series "Impractical Jokers"
The newcomer is slated to premiere Thursday, December 15, with back-to-back episodes beginning at 10:00/9:00c.

[11/01/11 - 08:02 AM]
"Real Deal" - New History Series Premiering on Friday, November 25 at 9pm ET Reveals Risky Business for Collectors Looking to Cash In
The 10-part series "zeroes in on the dramatic interaction between buyers and sellers as they haggle over the best price for a piece of history."

[11/01/11 - 07:31 AM]
The Most Soulful Night in Entertainment Ups the Ante with a New Slate of Performers Added to the 2011 "Soul Train Awards" Premiering on Sunday, November 27 at 9:00 PM
Newly added performers include Cee Lo Green, Common, Freddie Jackson, Musiq Soulchild, Chrisette Michelle and Marsha Ambrosius.

[11/01/11 - 07:28 AM]
TLC Renews New Series "Long Island Medium"
Season two is slated to premiere in March 2012 with 12 half-hour episodes.

[11/01/11 - 07:22 AM]
Science Rings in "Chunktember" to Prepare Network Viewers for All Things Punkin Chunkin
"Punkin Chunkin" once again launches on Thanksgiving night, Thursday, November 24 at 8:00/7:00c, as a simulcast on Discovery and Science.

[11/01/11 - 06:34 AM]
3net - The 24/7 3D Network From Sony, Discovery and IMAX - Marks November With Original Series, World Television Premieres and a Dynamic New 3D On-Air Look
The network's all-new broadcast design will debut on Friday, November 4 at 8PM ET/PT.

[11/01/11 - 06:24 AM]
Video: "Bones" Music Video Shows How Love Has Grown Between Brennan and Booth Over Last Six Seasons
Said montage is set to Michelle Branch's new single "Loud Music" from her upcoming album "West Coast Time."

[10/31/11 - 10:31 PM]
Development Update: Monday, October 31
Updates include: Bravo renews "Million Dollar Decorators"; David Simon sets end date for HBO's "Treme"; and Queen Latifah to return to daytime talk.

[10/31/11 - 05:13 PM]
Friday's Cable Ratings: Discovery's "Gold Rush" Returns as Demo King
Plus: numbers for TLC's "Brides of Beverly Hills," TBS's "Meet the Browns" and Cartoon Network's "ThunderCats."

[10/31/11 - 04:42 PM]
Exclusive: HBO to Debut "Luck" Pilot Behind "Boardwalk Empire" Finale on December 11
The Dustin Hoffman-led drama will then formally roll out in January.

[10/31/11 - 04:09 PM]
NBC's Thrilling New Trivia Competition Series "Who's Still Standing?" to Debut as Week-Long Strip Beginning December 19
Ben Bailey hosts the series, which will then air Mondays at 8:00/7:00c through January 30.

[10/31/11 - 03:56 PM]
Sundance Channel Greenlights Original Scripted Series "Rectify"
The six-episode project was originally developed as a Walton Goggins-led drama by AMC in 2008.

[10/31/11 - 03:32 PM]
Statement from Fox Networks and DirecTV Regarding the Status of Programming Negotiations
"We both know the past ten days have been challenging," the companies say in a joint statement. "But we're pleased that both sides could eventually come together to ensure our viewers continue to enjoy Fox programming."

[10/31/11 - 03:22 PM]
Discovery's "Gold Rush" Was the #1 Program in All of Television Friday Night Among Men (Excluding Game 7)
Discovery spins the numbers for Friday, October 28.

[10/31/11 - 03:05 PM]
Chiller's "Chiller 13: Horror's Creepiest Kids" Becomes Channel's Highest Rated Original Special During Friday, October 28 Premiere
Chiller spins the numbers for Friday, October 28.







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[10/06/25 - 11:29 AM]
Oliver Hudson Hosts New Magnolia Network Series, "Gingerbread Land: The Biggest Little Holiday Competition"
Hosted by Oliver Hudson and executive produced by Chip and Joanna Gaines, top bakers face off in the biggest little gingerbread competition ever imagined.

[10/06/25 - 11:02 AM]
"Downey Wrote That" Set for Oct. 17 Debut on Peacock
The hourlong film explores the sketches, contributions and enduring influence of one of the most impactful comedy writers in the history of "Saturday Night Live."

[10/06/25 - 11:01 AM]
Prime Video Announces "Hazbin Hotel: Live on Broadway" Musical Event Ahead of Season Two Premiere
Hosted by series lead Erika Henningsen, the live concert event will take place on October 20, at New York's historic Majestic Theater.

[10/06/25 - 10:30 AM]
Amazon MGM Studios Has Ordered a Second Season of "Ballard"
The series, starring Maggie Q as Detective Renée Ballard, will continue to bring the work of New York Times best-selling author, Michael Connelly's beloved character to screen exclusively on Prime Video in more than 240 countries and territories worldwide.

[10/06/25 - 10:04 AM]
ESPN Sets Multiple MLB Wild Card Series Viewership Records
ESPN networks averaged 4,625,000 viewers across 11 games, making it the most-watched Wild Card Series ever under the current format.

[10/06/25 - 09:25 AM]
Paramount+ Sets Straight to Series Order for A24's Legal Thriller "Discretion" Starring and Executive Produced by Oscar and Emmy Winner Nicole Kidman and Emmy and Golden Globe Nominee Elle Fanning
Produced by A24, the eight episode drama series will begin production in 2026 and launch on Paramount+.

[10/06/25 - 09:16 AM]
"One Shot with Ed Sheeran" - A Music Experience Directed by Emmy Award Winner Philip Barantini, A Fulwell Entertainment Production, Coming to Netflix November 21
The multi-Grammy Award winner will take viewers on a mesmerizing journey, during one afternoon, in real time, as he travels the streets of New York City, performing his greatest hits, captured in a single take.

[10/06/25 - 09:01 AM]
Cozy Up with Cherished Disney Films When Freeform's "30 Days of Disney" Returns This November
Last November's event reached nearly 25 million viewers.

[10/06/25 - 09:00 AM]
Jason Aldean, Lainey Wilson and Bailey Zimmerman to Headline "New Year's Eve Live: Nashville's Big Bash," Live from Downtown Nashville, on CBS and Paramount+
Plus: gospel music legend CeCe Winans will bring her powerhouse vocals to the night's festivities alongside the acclaimed Fisk Jubilee Singers, adding a soulful note to the star-studded lineup that Music City locals and visitors can enjoy for free at Bicentennial Park's main stage.

[10/06/25 - 08:42 AM]
Hulu and American High Announces Comedy Film "Never Change!"
In 2005 the graduating class of North Meadows High School had their senior year cut short due to a disastrous tornado that wrecked half the school. Now in their mid 30s they're being forced to return home and finish high school once and for all.

[10/06/25 - 08:21 AM]
Roku Serves Up New Romantic Comedy "Chef's Kiss" Starring Adrienne Bailon-Houghton and Produced by Jaggi Entertainment
"Chef's Kiss" follows Lauren Navarro (Bailon-Houghton), an ambitious American marketing executive tasked with revitalizing a family-run pasta sauce brand.

[10/06/25 - 08:11 AM]
"Sidelined 2: Intercepted" Scores Premiere Date!
This Thanksgiving, Tubi delivers the ultimate doubleheader: the premiere of "Sidelined 2: Intercepted," and a free 4K live stream of the NFC North showdown between the Detroit Lions and Green Bay Packers as part of the NFL's "John Madden Thanksgiving Celebration."

[10/06/25 - 08:07 AM]
Video: Paramount+ Releases Official Trailer and New Images for New Comedy Series "Crutch," Starring Tracy Morgan
Produced by CBS Studios, all eight episodes of the series will be available to stream exclusively on Paramount+ at launch Monday, November 3.

[10/06/25 - 08:06 AM]
Multiple Grammy Award Winner Lenny Kravitz to Star in "Sunday Night Basketball" Show Open, Debuting Feb. 1, 2026, on NBC and Peacock
"I have been a fan of basketball and the NBA since I was a kid," said Kravitz. "I am happy to be invited to take part with NBC Sports and the NBA, and I celebrate their support of sports, music, and culture. I am looking forward to this special moment."

[10/06/25 - 08:01 AM]
"A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms" Premieres January, Only on HBO Max
This Winter, Spring is Coming.