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		| [10/04/12 - 11:32 PM] Development Update: Thursday, October 4
 Updates include: Avan Jogia is ABC Family's "Socio"; "Homeland" co-creators get pilot order from CBS; and Martin Henderson joins NBC's "Secret Lives of Husbands and Wives."
 
 
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		| [10/04/12 - 10:17 PM] The 10 Things You Need to Know About the New Season, Part 9: Cable Dramas Are Almost Twice as Likely to Return as Broadcast Ones
 Our popular feature continues as we crunch the numbers from the past 13 seasons.
 
 
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		| [10/04/12 - 04:10 PM] More Americans Turned to ABC News for Coverage and Analysis of the First Presidential Debate Than Any Other Outlet
 ABC further spins the numbers for Wednesday, October 3.
 
 
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		| [10/04/12 - 04:04 PM] ION Television's New Original Series, "WWE(R) Main Event(R)," Debuts with Strong First Match
 WWE spins the numbers for Wednesday, October 3.
 
 
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		| [10/04/12 - 04:02 PM] Over 11 Million Americans Turn to NBC News for Coverage of the First Presidential Debate
 NBC further spins the numbers for Wednesday, October 3.
 
 
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		|  | [10/04/12 - 03:36 PM] Exclusive: "The X Factor" to Air Live Wildcard Episode on Sunday, November 4; Finale Set for Thursday, December 20
 Plus: look for the 200th episode of "Family Guy" - a one-hour special - on Sunday, November 11 at 9:00/8:00c.
 
 
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		| [10/04/12 - 03:32 PM] Wednesday's Cable Ratings: Presidential Debate Sparks Fox News, CNN & MSNBC
 Plus: numbers for Bravo's "Life After Top Chef," TLC's "Cracking Addiction" and Discovery's "How Booze Built America."
 
 
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		| [10/04/12 - 03:13 PM] Disney Channel's Popular Talent Competition for Kids, "Make Your Mark: Shake It Up 2012" Returns, Airing in Two Parts, Friday, October 19 and Sunday, October 21
 Justin Bieber and Olympic Gold medalist Gabby Douglas will appear, while Debby Ryan and Roshon Fegan will once again host.
 
 
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		|  | [10/04/12 - 01:19 PM] NBC to Rebroadcast "The Voice: The Best of the Blind Auditions" This Friday at 8:00/7:00c
 Said encore will replace the repeat of "Grimm" originally scheduled for the hour.
 
 
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		| [10/04/12 - 01:18 PM] Starz and Encore Serve Up a Halloween Feast Fit for the Flesh Eating, Blood Thirsty and Insatiably Insane in October
 Highlights include Encore Family's "Halloween Trick or Treats" stunt on Wednesday, October 31.
 
 
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		| [10/04/12 - 01:13 PM] CBS Sports Network Announces Most Extensive College Hoops Slate Ever for 2012-2013 Season
 In all, CBS Sports Network will air 172 contests highlighted by the Paradise Jam, which tips off the Network's schedule on Friday, November 16.
 
 
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		|  | [10/04/12 - 12:59 PM] CBS to Encore "Elementary" Pilot This Saturday at 9:00/8:00c
 Said rebroadcast, originally scheduled for last Saturday, will now replace a repeat of "NCIS."
 
 
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		| [10/04/12 - 12:58 PM] Open Casting Calls to Be Held This Weekend in Los Angeles and New York for "The Job," a New Competition Series to Air on CBS
 Casting calls are set for the Sheraton Universal Hotel in Universal City and the Flatotel in New York.
 
 
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		| [10/04/12 - 12:31 PM] Craig Ferguson Tackles New Orleans with "Late Late Show" Special on Super Bowl Sunday, Feb. 3, on the CBS Television Network
 "The good news is that CBS is flying me to the Super Bowl in New Orleans. The bad news: if the NFC wins, they're not flying me back," Ferguson joked.
 
 
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		| [10/04/12 - 12:13 PM] ESPN Radio to Nationally Broadcast Every 2012 MLB Postseason Game
 This year marks ESPN Radio's 15th consecutive season as the exclusive national home of the Major League Baseball postseason.
 
 
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		| [10/04/12 - 12:08 PM] TBS Announces Commentators for MLB Wild Card Games and Division Series
 Brian Anderson, Ron Darling, Joe Simpson, Tom Verducci, Ernie Johnson, John Smoltz, Cal Ripken, Craig Sager, Don Orsillo, Buck Martinez and Jaime Maggio are among the lineup.
 
 
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		|  | [10/04/12 - 11:55 AM] "Broke" Ranks as ESPN's Highest-Rated "30 for 30" Documentary
 ESPN spins the numbers for Tuesday, October 2.
 
 
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		| [10/04/12 - 11:53 AM] Unwrap Spine-Tingling Thrills with the ABC Family Premiere of "The Mummy," Starring Brendan Fraser Airing on Sunday, October 7 at 7:00PM ET/PT
 An encore showing airs at 9:30pm ET/PT that same night.
 
 
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		|  | [10/04/12 - 10:30 AM] "Kitchen Nightmares" Starts Cooking Friday, October 26; Season Two of "Touch" to Debut This January on FOX
 The Kiefer Sutherland-led drama will return at a date and time to be announced.
 
 
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		| [10/04/12 - 10:22 AM] "Tonight Show" and "Late Night" Deliver #1 Finishes and Lengthen Year-Ago Leads to Open the 2012-13 Season
 NBC spins the late-night numbers for the week of September 24-28.
 
 
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		| [10/04/12 - 10:18 AM] ESPN Radio's Ryen Russillo Gets Multi-Year Extension; Show gets New Name and Logo
 "The Scott Van Pelt Show"  - simulcast on ESPNEWS each afternoon - will now be known as "SVP & Russillo."
 
 
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		| [10/04/12 - 10:15 AM] Travel Channel Greenlights Production of One-Hour Special, "Trip of a Lifetime" Hosted by Samantha Brown Premiering on Wednesday, January 30, 2013
 Bert Kreischer, Anthony Melchiorri and Adam Richman are also featured in the special.
 
 
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		|  | [10/04/12 - 09:45 AM] ABC Family Picks Up Hit Original Series "Pretty Little Liars" for a Fourth Season
 The series air a special Halloween-themed episode Tuesday, October 23 and then will return with the rest of season three in January 2013.
 
 
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		| [10/04/12 - 09:38 AM] Nickelodeon Unveils Kids' Hidden Talents with the Return of "Figure It Out" Season Two, Monday, October 15, at 7 P.M. (ET/PT)
 Season two will feature celebrity panelists Cody Simpson, Tony Hawk, Rachel Crow, Metta World, Candace Parker, Noah Munck and Ariana Grande.
 
 
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		|  | [10/04/12 - 08:37 AM] Both Wednesday NBC Comedies Are Up Versus Last Week's Regular-Slot Debuts
 NBC spins the numbers for Wednesday, October 3.
 
 
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		|  | [10/04/12 - 08:37 AM] "The Neighbors" Shows Strong Lead-in Retention as ABC's 8-9pm Comedies Top NBC's Comedies on Wednesday
 ABC spins the numbers for Wednesday, October 3.
 
 
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		|  | [10/04/12 - 08:36 AM] Wednesday's Broadcast Ratings: Presidential Debate Creates Tight Race Between Big Four
 FOX and CBS share the demo crown as "The X Factor" tops non-debate programming.
 
 
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		| [10/04/12 - 08:19 AM] Georgeville Television Teams Up with "X-Files" Creator Chris Carter on "The After"
 Written by Carter, "The After" is a thriller which revolves around a mysterious, unexplained event.
 
 
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		| [10/04/12 - 08:06 AM] Netflix Original Series, "House of Cards," Starring Kevin Spacey and Robin Wright Available Exclusively on February 1, 2013
 All 13-episodes of the drama series' first season will be available to Netflix members in territories where Netflix is available.
 
 
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		| [10/04/12 - 07:53 AM] ABC's "Jimmy Kimmel Live" Opens Premiere Week with its Best Numbers in Over 3 Months
 ABC spins the late-night numbers for the week of September 24-28.
 
 
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		| [10/04/12 - 07:41 AM] The Mysteries Behind the Most Impossible - and Most Deadly - Magical Illusions of All Time Are Unlocked in History's "Lost Magic Decoded"
 Master magician Steve Cohen hosts the two-hour special, airing Thursday, October 18 at 9:00/8:00c.
 
 
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		| [10/04/12 - 07:21 AM] Most-Watched Week, September and Third Quarter Ever Secures Golf Channel's Reign as Fastest-Growing Network on Television
 Golf Channel spins the numbers for the quarter to date.
 
 
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		| [10/04/12 - 07:17 AM] The Rock and ROll Hall of Fame Foundation Announces Nominees for 2013 Induction
 For the first time in its history, the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame will offer fans the opportunity to officially participate in the induction selection process.
 
 
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		|  | [10/04/12 - 07:17 AM] BBC America Scores Best Month and Quarter Ever
 BBC America spins the numbers for the quarter to date.
 
 
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		| [10/04/12 - 07:08 AM] NBA TV's Critically-Acclaimed "Open Court" Returns October 9
 Charles Barkley, Reggie Miller, Steve Kerr, Shaquille O'Neal, Kenny Smith, Chris Webber, Steve Smith and Ernie Johnson are featured on the six-episode series.
 
 
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		| [10/04/12 - 07:00 AM] The Walt Disney Company and Cablevision Announce Comprehensive Distribution Agreement
 Cablevision will launch several new services, including the full suite of authenticated WATCH products, ESPN3 and ESPN 3D.
 
 
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		| [10/03/12 - 11:22 PM] Development Update: Wednesday, October 3
 Updates include: M. Night Shyamalan brings "Lost Horizon" to NBC; Agnes Bruckner to topline Lifetime's "The Anna Nicole Story"; and Julia Roberts to produce ABC's "Taming of the Shrew."
 
 
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		| [10/03/12 - 10:22 PM] The 10 Things You Need to Know About the New Season, Part 8: New Shows on Average Lose 14% of Their Audience by Episode Two
 Our popular feature continues as we crunch the numbers from the past 13 seasons.
 
 
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		|  | [10/03/12 - 03:59 PM] Tuesday's Cable Ratings: FX's "Anarchy," ESPN's "30 for 30" Top Charts
 Plus: numbers for OWN's "Oprah: Where Are They Now?," Discovery's "Alaska: The Last Frontier" and History's "How Playboy Changed the World."
 
 
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		|  | [10/03/12 - 03:18 PM] "Sons of Anarchy" Beats First-Run Competition on Every Broadcast Network at 10 PM in Delivery of Adults 18-49
 FX spins the numbers for Tuesday, October 2.
 
 
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		| [10/03/12 - 01:21 PM] Oxygen Media Ramps Up Its Development Slate with Five Bold New Shows Aimed at Young Women
 "Fat Girl Revenge," "Funny Girls," "Shotgun Weddings," "Heart and Soul" and "Gorgeous & Guilty!" are among the projects in the works.
 
 
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		| [10/03/12 - 12:11 PM] Carolyn Manno Signs New Multi-Year Agreement with NBC Sports Group
 Manno serves as a reporter on NBC's "Football Night in America," as well as on NBC and NBC Sports Group coverage of college football and basketball.
 
 
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		|  | [10/03/12 - 11:12 AM] Cartoon Network's "Regular Show" Season 4 Premiere Scores as #1 Telecast of the Day on All Television Among Kids & Boys
 Cartoon Network spins the numbers for Monday, October 1.
 
 
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		|  | [10/03/12 - 10:44 AM] ABC Studios and Big Machine Records Announce Exclusive Music Partnership for ABC's Upcoming Drama Series "Nashville"
 Big Machine Records will release original music from "Nashville" each week on both iTunes and ABC's Music Lounge.
 
 
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		| [10/03/12 - 10:24 AM] GSN Premieres New Season of "The Newlywed Game," Hosted by Sherri Shepherd
 Look for back-to-back episodes every Thursday night starting at 8:00/7:00c on October 25.
 
 
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		|  | [10/03/12 - 10:04 AM] ABC Leads in Upscale Adults 18-49 During Premiere Week
 ABC further spins the numbers for the week of September 24-30.
 
 
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		|  | [10/03/12 - 10:03 AM] Video: A Few Minutes With... "Supernatural" Co-Star Jared Padalecki
 Check out part three of our three-part visit with the cast of The CW series.
 
 
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		|  | [10/03/12 - 10:02 AM] Video: A Few Minutes With... "Supernatural" Co-Star Jensen Ackles
 Check out part two of our three-part visit with the cast of The CW series.
 
 
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		|  | [10/03/12 - 10:01 AM] Video: A Few Minutes With... "Supernatural" Co-Star Misha Collins
 Check out part one of our three-part visit with the cast of The CW series.
 
 
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		|  | [10/03/12 - 09:47 AM] TNT's "Dallas" Starts Production on Second Season
 The 15-episode second season is set to launch on Monday, January 28 at 9:00/8:00c.
 
 
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		| [10/30/25 - 11:03 AM] Bravo's "The Real Housewives of Orange County" Three-Part Reunion Begins Thursday, Nov. 6 at 8 P.M. ET/PT
 Host Andy Cohen is joined by Shannon Storms Beador, Heather Dubrow, Tamra Judge, Gina Kirschenheiter, Emily Simpson, Jennifer Pedranti and Katie Ginella to reflect on an emotionally charged season 19 that led to shifting alliances and broken trust within the group.
 
 
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		| [10/30/25 - 10:52 AM] Video: National Geographic Documentary Films Unveils Trailer and Theatrical Release Dates for Award-Winning "The Tale of Silyan"
 The award-winning documentary will make its theatrical debut this fall, opening in select U.S. theaters on November 28 and in U.K. cinemas on December 12.
 
 
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		| [10/30/25 - 10:33 AM] FX's "Adults" Renewed for Second Season on Hulu
 The comedy follows a group of twenty-somethings in New York trying to be good people, despite being neither "good" nor "people" yet.
 
 
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		| [10/30/25 - 10:01 AM] Hulu's "King of the Hill" Renewed for Seasons 16 and 17
 The upcoming 15th season of "King of the Hill" will premiere on Hulu and Hulu on Disney+ for bundle subscribers in the US, and on Disney+ internationally in 2026.
 
 
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		| [10/30/25 - 09:30 AM] Video: Starz Unveils Trailer Full of Sex and Slaughter for "Spartacus: House of Ashur" Premiering December 5
 The outrageous new chapter in the world of "Spartacus" debuts with a two-episode premiere on Friday, December 5.
 
 
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		| [10/30/25 - 08:06 AM] ID November Programming Highlights
 Look for newcomers "The Rocky Mountain Mortician Murder" and "Who Hired the Hitman?" alongside new seasons of "Body Cam" and "The Murder Tapes."
 
 
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		| [10/30/25 - 06:38 AM] FOX Nation to Premiere Season II of "Martin Scorsese Presents: The Saints" on Sunday, November 16
 Hosted, narrated and executive produced by Academy Award-winning filmmaker Martin Scorsese, the exclusive docudrama continues to illuminate the extraordinary lives of men and women who risked everything to embody humanity's most noble and complex trait  -  faith.
 
 
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		| [10/30/25 - 06:01 AM] Video: "Stranger Things 5" - Official Trailer - Netflix
 With Hawkins under lockdown, El in hiding and danger lurking at every turn, the entire party unites with a single goal: to hunt and kill Vecna.
 
 
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		| [10/30/25 - 12:01 AM] Deck the Halls This Holiday Season with Apple TV
 Get in the spirit with originals including "The Velveteen Rabbit," "Spirited" and "The Boy, the Mole, the Fox and the Horse," and themed specials from "The Snoopy Show," "Frog and Toad," "Shape Island," "Fraggle Rock," "Eva the Owlet" and more!
 
 
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		| [10/29/25 - 11:43 PM] Video: "Baramulla" - Official Trailer - Netflix
 A dark secret comes to light. If you saw the truth, would you believe it?
 
 
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		| [10/29/25 - 04:03 PM] UPtv Adds Two More Premiere Movies to Its "Most Uplifting Christmas Ever" Lineup
 The new titles just added to the lineup are "A Soldier for Christmas" premiering Saturday, November 8 at 7 p.m. ET and "The Best Thing About Christmas" premiering Saturday, December 20 at 8 p.m. ET.
 
 
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		| [10/29/25 - 02:11 PM] NBC Unveils Lineup of New and Returning Beloved Holiday Programming
 "These holiday events and specials bring audiences together in ways nothing else can," said Jen Neal, Executive Vice President, Live Events and Specials, NBCUniversal Entertainment. "NBC is your home for heartwarming traditions, joyful celebrations, and unforgettable moments."
 
 
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		| [10/29/25 - 11:37 AM] FOX Entertainment Studios Inks First-Look Deal with Golden Globe-Winning and Academy Award and Emmy-Nominated Powerhouse Taraji P. Henson's TPH Entertainment
 Under this partnership, Henson will serve as executive producer and content originator for both scripted and unscripted television programming, spanning comedy, drama, and reality formats.
 
 
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		| [10/29/25 - 10:01 AM] Netflix Wins Hostage Thriller "Rabbit, Rabbit" in a Competitive Situation; Orders Hot Package Straight to Series
 Starring Adam Driver, the series comes from writer Peter Craig and director Philip Barantini.
 
 
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		| [10/29/25 - 10:00 AM] Acorn TV's Fan Favorite Crime Drama "Harry Wild" Returns for a Feature-Length Special on November 24
 The special will wrap up season four of the series where, after an apparent poisoning occurs at Vicky's (Danielle Ryan) and Cormac's (Muiris Crowley) wedding, Harry (Jane Seymour) springs into action, alongside the FBI.
 
 
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