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[10/15/12 - 11:15 PM]
Development Update: Monday, October 15
Updates include: NBC to redevelop Sarah Colonna's "Life as I Blow It"; Graham Yost, Michael Dinner board FOX's "The Bridge"; and Andrea Savage books "Re-Together" at ABC.

[10/15/12 - 05:06 PM]
Golden Globe Winner Tina Fey and Golden Globe Nominee Amy Poehler to Host NBC's Live Broadcast of "The 70th Annual Golden Globe Awards" on January 13
"Having both Tina Fey and Amy Poehler on board to host this year's festivities is a major coup," said Paul Telegdy.

[10/15/12 - 04:30 PM]
Taylor Spreitler and Chuck Hittinger Star in the World Premiere of "Stalked at 17" Premiering on Saturday, October 27th at 8pm ET/PT on Lifetime
Jamie Luner, Amy Pietz, Brian Krause and Linda Purl co-star in the film.

[10/15/12 - 03:44 PM]
"Jimmy Kimmel Live" Announces Guests for Brooklyn Shows, Including David Letterman, Chris Rock, Jon Stewart, Stephen Colbert and More
The October 29 - November 2 shows will also feature performances by Alicia Keys, Sharon Jones and the Dap-Kings, Vampire Weekend and the Avett Brothers with the Brooklyn Philharmonic.

[10/15/12 - 03:08 PM]
Disney Channel's "Girl Vs. Monster" is Friday's #1 TV Telecast in Kids; "Dog With a Blog" is Year's #1 Series Launch Across Kid Demos
Disney Channel further spins the numbers for Friday, October 12.

[10/15/12 - 02:48 PM]
Friday's Cable Ratings: TBS Wins with MLB Division Series Finales
Plus: numbers for Animal Planet's "Monsters Inside Me," Disney's "Dog with a Blog" and TLC's "Secret Princes."

[10/15/12 - 02:43 PM]
L+7 Results: NBC's Lineup Includes #1 Time-Shifted Gainers, "Revolution" in Rating Point and "Grimm" by %
NBC further spins the numbers for the week of September 24-30.

[10/15/12 - 02:19 PM]
Video: Sneak Peek - truTV's Wild New Singing Competition "Killer Karaoke," Premiering Nov. 23
The newcomer will air Fridays at 9:00/8:00c on the cable channel.

[10/15/12 - 01:46 PM]
"Untold Stories of the ER" Returns to Discovery Fit & Health Saturday, October 20 at 10 PM ET/PT
Featuring "the dramatic stories of real-life trips to the emergency room, as told by patients and doctors, these stories are unusual, touching, humorous and life-changing."

[10/15/12 - 01:28 PM]
Jodi Lyn O'Keefe Stars in the World Premiere of "A Nanny's Revenge" on Saturday, October 20th at 8pm ET/PT on Lifetime
O'Keefe plays Gina Meyers, who sets out to prove her parents were killed by a wealthy contractor.

[10/15/12 - 01:13 PM]
Ryan Sypek and Kate Lang Johnson Are Cast in ABC Family Pilot "Phys Ed"
The half-hour multi-camera comedy is written and-executive produced by David H. Steinberg.

[10/15/12 - 01:11 PM]
HBO Confirms Jan. 13 Debut for "Girls" and "Enlightened"
Both series will return for 10-episode second seasons at 9:00/8:00c and 9:30/8:30c, respectively.

[10/15/12 - 12:48 PM]
ALCS on TBS Averaging 6.1 Million Total Viewers
TBS spins the numbers for Sunday, October 14.

[10/15/12 - 12:48 PM]
Get Caught Up on Discovery's #1 Series "Gold Rush" Before the Season Premiere with This Week's One-Hour Special "The Long Road"
As previously announced, the series returns for its third season on Friday, October 26.

[10/15/12 - 12:42 PM]
"The Walking Dead" Season 3 Premiere Ratings - The Biggest Show of the Fall Season Among Adults 18-49 Is on AMC
AMC spins the numbers for Sunday, October 14.

[10/15/12 - 12:28 PM]
Write It Down! ABC Family to Air the World Premiere of the Special Edition of "The Notebook" Airing Sunday, November 11 at 8:00PM ET/PT
The movie includes over ten minutes of deleted scenes, previously only available on the special features of the DVD/BluRay.

[10/15/12 - 12:25 PM]
NLCS Game 1 Is A Lead Off Hit For FOX
FOX spins the numbers for Sunday, October 14.

[10/15/12 - 12:24 PM]
First Lady Michelle Obama to Appear on "Live with Kelly and Michael" on Friday, October 19, 2012
She'll talk with the hosts "about the 2012 Presidential election, life on the campaign trail, and why it's so important for people to vote."

[10/15/12 - 12:18 PM]
NBA on TNT Preseason Action Tips Off Thursday, October 18
Look for Boston Celtics @ Brooklyn Nets on said date followed by Los Angeles Clippers @ Denver Nuggets on October 25.

[10/15/12 - 12:14 PM]
MTV Premieres New Weekday Hidden Camera Game Show "Totally Clueless" on Monday, October 22 at 7:00 P.M. ET/PT
The same day, the network will kick-off a special week of all-new, daily episodes of "Money From Strangers" at 7:30/6:30c.

[10/15/12 - 11:49 AM]
Bio Channel Premieres New Series "The Haunting Of" Saturday, October 27th at 10PM ET / 10PM PT
Celebrities this season include Eric Mabius, Regis Philbin, Beverly Mitchell, Connie Stevens, Kelly Carlson, Chazz Palminteri, Michael Rapaport, Gina Gershon and Fairuza Balk.

[10/15/12 - 11:13 AM]
Two American Rookie Gold Miners Put It All on the Line in Hopes of Striking It Rich in Ghana in Discovery Channel's All-New Series "Jungle Gold"
George Wright and Scott Lomu will risk it all to strike it rich as part of a golden plan to recover from losing everything in the real estate crash of 2008.

[10/15/12 - 11:01 AM]
Eight Multi-Talented Celebrities Announced for New Season of "Rachael vs. Guy: Celebrity Cook-Off"
The new six-episode season rolls out Sunday, January 6 at 9:00/8:00c on the cable channel.

[10/15/12 - 10:58 AM]
CBS Gets a "Big Bang" Out of L+7 DVR Playback During Premiere Week
CBS further spins the numbers for the week of September 24-30.

[10/15/12 - 10:39 AM]
Season 3 Premiere of Syfy's Hit Series "Being Human" - Monday, January 14 at 9:00PM ET/PT
Guest stars this season include Mark Pellegrino, Amy Aquino, Xander Berkeley, Bobby Campo and Kyle Schmid.

[10/15/12 - 10:28 AM]
Hello? They're Back! Bravo Media Premieres Season Two of "Shahs of Sunset" Sunday, December 2nd at 10:00 PM ET/PT
Plus: during the premiere, via twitter, two fans will have the opportunity to win a real bar of gold worth up to $5,000.

[10/15/12 - 10:12 AM]
Eli Young Band, Brantley Gilbert, Lady Antebellum and Blake Shelton to Perform at "The 46th Annual CMA Awards," November 1 on ABC
Previously announced performers include Jason Aldean, Dierks Bentley, Luke Bryan, Kenny Chesney, Eric Church, Kelly Clarkson and Miranda Lambert.

[10/15/12 - 10:11 AM]
Live Twitter Chat with "Grey's Anatomy" Star Jesse Williams to Take Place on Thursday, October 18
He will be up on Twitter at @iJesseWilliams during the East and West Coast broadcasts of the show.

[10/15/12 - 10:10 AM]
ABC Cordially Invites You to the Wedding of Ashley Hebert and J.P. Rosenbaum, on "The Bachelorette: Ashley and J.P.'s Wedding," Coming This December
Past "Bachelor" and "Bachelorette" couples, stars and participants will be on the guest list to help the couple celebrate.

[10/15/12 - 10:05 AM]
"Robot Chicken" Hatches Seventh Season - Adult Swim Orders A New Season of Emmy(R)-winning Stop-Motion Animation Series
Look for the show's seventh season to premiere in 2013.

[10/15/12 - 10:00 AM]
L+7 Ratings: All 11 of ABC's Scripted Series Hit a 3.0 Rating or Better in Premiere Week
ABC further spins the numbers for the week of September 24-30.

[10/15/12 - 09:01 AM]
ABC is Up on Sunday Year to Year for the 3rd Straight Week
ABC spins the numbers for Sunday, October 14.

[10/15/12 - 08:41 AM]
Sunday's Broadcast Ratings: NBC's "SNF" Dominates FOX's NLCS Coverage
The Peacock averages 14.70 million viewers and a 5.6 adults 18-49 rating across the night.

[10/15/12 - 08:30 AM]
Discovery Channel's "Militia Rising" Profiles America's Top Militia Forces Prepped for Society's Worst-Case-Scenarios
The one-hour special premieres on Wednesday, October 24 at 10:00/9:00c.

[10/15/12 - 08:29 AM]
"Sunday Night Football" Leads the Night in Preliminary Nationals in All Key Demos
NBC spins the numbers for Sunday, October 14.

[10/15/12 - 08:13 AM]
CMT Lines Up Big Premieres for November with Returning Favorite "Redneck Island" Along with New Series "Chainsaw Gang" and "Big Texas Heat"
Said trio kicks off Saturday, November 10 beginning at 9:00/8:00c.

[10/15/12 - 08:02 AM]
NBC Sports Group & Formula One Management Agree on Four-Year Exclusive U.S. Media Rights Partnership
NBC Sports Group will televise all 20 F1(TM) races - four on NBC and 16 on NBC Sports Network.

[10/15/12 - 07:24 AM]
Video: First Look - IFC's "Whisker Wars" Is Back & Hairier Than Ever on Friday, November 23rd at 10pm ET/PT
Plus: look for marathons of the first season on Thursday, November 22 at 7am ET/PT & 8pm ET/PT.

[10/15/12 - 07:22 AM]
NASCAR and FOX Sports Media Group Reach Expansive Multi-Year, Multi-Platform Rights Agreement
The new eight-year, multiplatform media rights agreement ensures FOX's broadcast of NASCAR racing through 2022.

[10/15/12 - 06:32 AM]
ABC's "Nashville" Scores Big Gains Early DVR Playback
ABC further spins the numbers for Wednesday, October 10.

[10/15/12 - 05:39 AM]
"Saturday Night Live," with Host Christina Applegate, Dominates Its Time Period
NBC spins the numbers for Saturday, October 13.

[10/14/12 - 11:55 PM]
Video: A Few Minutes With... "The Following's" Kevin Bacon at the New York Comic-Con
Watch our visits with the cast and creators of FOX's upcoming drama.

[10/14/12 - 11:54 PM]
Video: A Few Minutes With... "The Following's" James Purefoy at the New York Comic-Con
Watch our visits with the cast and creators of FOX's upcoming drama.

[10/14/12 - 11:53 PM]
Video: A Few Minutes With... "The Following's" Shawn Ashmore at the New York Comic-Con
Watch our visits with the cast and creators of FOX's upcoming drama.

[10/14/12 - 11:52 PM]
Video: A Few Minutes With... "The Following's" Natalie Zea at the New York Comic-Con
Watch our visits with the cast and creators of FOX's upcoming drama.

[10/14/12 - 11:51 PM]
Video: A Few Minutes With... "The Following's" Marcos Siega at the New York Comic-Con
Watch our visits with the cast and creators of FOX's upcoming drama.

[10/14/12 - 11:45 PM]
Video: A Few Minutes With... "666 Park Avenue's" Dave Annable & Rachael Taylor at the New York Comic-Con
Check out our chats with the cast and creators of ABC's new drama.

[10/14/12 - 11:44 PM]
Video: A Few Minutes With... "666 Park Avenue's" Robert Buckley, Helena Mattsson & Mercedes Masohn at the New York Comic-Con
Check out our chats with the cast and creators of ABC's new drama.

[10/14/12 - 11:43 PM]
Video: A Few Minutes With... "666 Park Avenue's" Terry O'Quinn at the New York Comic-Con
Check out our chats with the cast and creators of ABC's new drama.

[10/14/12 - 11:42 PM]
Video: A Few Minutes With... "666 Park Avenue's" Vanessa Williams at the New York Comic-Con
Check out our chats with the cast and creators of ABC's new drama.







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[10/22/25 - 01:23 PM]
Great American Media to Broadcast the 2025 National Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony
Great American Family will exclusively air the special on Friday, December 5 at 8 p.m. ET and stream on Great American Pure Flix until January 31, 2026.

[10/22/25 - 01:18 PM]
Apple Original Films Lands "Sponsor," New Psychological Thriller Starring and Co-Written by Jason Segel
In "Sponsor," Peter (Segel) makes a big mistake when he gets behind the wheel after partying too hard.

[10/22/25 - 10:03 AM]
Bravo's "Married to Medicine" Premieries with a Double Dose of Drama and Shade on Sunday, Nov. 30 at 9 P.M. ET/PT
Returning this season are Dr. Jackie Walters, Dr. Simone Whitmore, Dr. Contessa Metcalfe, Toya Bush Harris, Quad Webb and Dr. Mimi Sanders.

[10/22/25 - 09:05 AM]
"Big Break x Good Good" Debuts August 2026 on Golf Channel
Golf Channel's transformative golf reality competition series that broke ground in television entertainment beginning in the early 2000s and ran for a record-breaking 23 seasons - returns to Golf Channel in 2026 in partnership with Good Good Golf.

[10/22/25 - 09:01 AM]
Video: Prime Video Announces "June Farms" November 17 Premiere Date and Releases Official Trailer and Key Art
The new series features farm owner and restaurateur Matt Baumgartner, an accomplished but demanding entrepreneur, who runs the farm, restaurant/bar and events space with the help of a team of well-intentioned 20-somethings who aren't always on the same page as their detail-obsessed boss.

[10/22/25 - 09:00 AM]
Video: Key Art & Trailer Debut - Hulu's "The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives" Season Three
he series returns with all 10 episodes on Thursday, November 13 on Hulu and Hulu on Disney+ for bundle subscribers in the US and Disney+ internationally.

[10/22/25 - 09:00 AM]
The CW Network Rings in the Holiday Season with a Festive Slate of Movies and Specials
The holiday season kicks off with "A Waltons Thanksgiving" airing on Saturday, November 22 (8:00-10:00pm ET/PT).

[10/22/25 - 08:07 AM]
ESPN College Football on ABC Delivers Top Three Games Across All Networks for Saturday, Oct. 18 - Off to Best Start Since '09
Coverage of Ole Miss at Georgia averaged 9.8 million viewers.

[10/22/25 - 08:05 AM]
"The Count of Monte Cristo" Is Coming to "Masterpiece!"
Experience the timeless tale of love, revenge, and survival, streaming March 1 on the PBS app and airing on PBS beginning March 22.

[10/22/25 - 08:03 AM]
HGTV Boosts Programming Slate with 50-Episode Pickup of New Series and Nearly 400 Fresh "House Hunters" Episodes
Other pickups include "My Lottery Dream Home," "Hoarding for the Holidays," "Fixer to Fabulous," and "Cheap A$$ Beach Houses."

[10/22/25 - 08:03 AM]
FOX NFL's America's Game of the Week Delivers 25,630,000 Average Viewers for Commanders-Cowboys
Season-to-date, the NFL on FOX is off to its best start to the season since 2014, averaging 19,646,000 viewers and up +4% over last year's season-to-date average.

[10/22/25 - 08:00 AM]
A24's "Materialists" Begins Streaming Exclusively On HBO Max November 7
A young, ambitious New York City matchmaker finds herself torn between the perfect match and her imperfect ex.

[10/22/25 - 07:44 AM]
"9-1-1: Nashville" Debuts with Over 12 Million Total Audience to Date
The star-studded, high-octane first-responder drama delivered 7.80 million Total Viewers and 1.51 rating among Adults 18-49, excluding encores.

[10/22/25 - 07:07 AM]
Video: Apple TV Debuts Trailer for Vince Gilligan's Highly Anticipated Drama "Pluribus"
Starring Rhea Seehorn, the nine-episode drama series will make its global debut on Apple TV with its first two episodes on Friday, November 7, followed by new episodes every Friday through December 26.

[10/22/25 - 07:02 AM]
The History Channel Greenlights "Modern Marvels: WWII" (wt) Marking the Return of Its "Modern Marvels" Franchise
The new series is slated to premiere spring 2026.