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[07/09/15 - 11:26 PM]
Development Update: Thursday, July 9
Updates include: FOX gives pilot order to TV take on "Urban Cowboy"; Damson Idris cast in "Snowfall" at FX; and Kyle Allen is the latest to find "The Way" at Hulu.

[07/09/15 - 10:52 PM]
Fandom on Fire: The Hunger Games Wins "Fandom of the Year" Award During Comic-Con San Diego
MTV will premiere the 60-minute "MTV Fandom Awards Special" on Sunday, July 12 at 8:00/7:00c, celebrating the winners and showcasing some of the best moments from the show.

[07/09/15 - 08:46 PM]
Video: Official "Damien" Comic-Con Trailer
The series follows the adult life of Damien Thorn, the mysterious child from the 1976 motion picture who has grown up seemingly unaware of the satanic forces around him.

[07/09/15 - 06:04 PM]
Video: "SuperMansion" Official Teaser Trailer
This fall, from the studio that brought you "Robot Chicken," comes a new animated Crackle Original Series.

[07/09/15 - 05:12 PM]
MTV Renews "Teen Wolf" for Sixth Season
Said news was announced during the show's panel at Comic-Con today.

[07/09/15 - 04:12 PM]
Video: "Sherlock": A First Look at the Sherlock Special
See an exclusive scene from the forthcoming special, starring Benedict Cumberbatch, Martin Freeman and Una Stubbs.

[07/09/15 - 03:23 PM]
A Special 90-Minute Original Episode of "Scorpion" to Follow the Series Premiere of "Supergirl," Monday, Oct. 26
The night will open with an original episode of broadcast television's #1 entertainment series, "The Big Bang Theory."

[07/09/15 - 03:04 PM]
Video: "Doctor Who" New Season Trailer Released at San Diego Comic-Con
Exploding with epic and thrilling adventures, Doctor Who returns to BBC America on Saturday, September 19 in the new season of the hit show.

[07/09/15 - 01:57 PM]
Video: Exclusive Comic-Con Videos! "Extant" and "Zoo"
Check out the sizzle reels from today's panels for the summer dramas.

[07/09/15 - 01:51 PM]
Discovery Delivers Promise of Unchartered Alaskan Territories with the Brand New Series "Land Rush"
The series follows four modern day pioneers in their search for freedom and security in the depths of Alaska.

[07/09/15 - 01:00 PM]
Soccer Star Carli Lloyd to Visit "The Late Late Show with James Corden" July 13
This will be Lloyd's first late night talk show appearance since winning the World Cup Championship on Sunday, July 5.

[07/09/15 - 12:37 PM]
Video: Amazon's "Hand of God" - There's a Thin Line Between Obsession and Madness
The Ron Perlman-led drama formally rolls out on Friday, September 4.

[07/09/15 - 12:13 PM]
Cartoon Network Unveils the Newest Way for Kids to Watch
At the center of the app is "The Mix," an innovative way for kids to create personalized playlists comprised of their favorite shows, which will then serve up an effortless stream of episodes, premieres, clips and original content all based on their likes.

[07/09/15 - 11:29 AM]
The CW Network and Sinclair Broadcast Group Reach Long-Term Affiliation Agreement
At the same time, The CW is renewing nine affiliation agreements with stations for which Sinclair provides sales and other services.

[07/09/15 - 11:02 AM]
"Jeff Dunham: Unhinged in Hollywood" Arrives Thursday, Sept. 17 on NBC
The special will include a live performance by country music superstar Brad Paisley as well as guest appearances by comedian-actor Chris Parnell and mixed martial artist fighter and former UFC champion Chuck Liddell.

[07/09/15 - 10:48 AM]
Video: Forrest Is Back! Season Two of "Review" Premieres Thursday, July 30 at 10:00 P.M. ET/PT on Comedy Central(R)
For fans that want to relive the escapades of the first season, all of the episodes will be available to all users via cc.com and the Comedy Central App beginning July 13 through August 6.

[07/09/15 - 10:38 AM]
Emmy Award-Winning Actress Margo Martindale Joins "The Good Wife" in Recurring Role for Season Seven
Martindale will play Willa Eastman, a top campaign operative responsible for past successes by underdog presidential candidates in Iowa who hides her intelligence and cunning under a fake, folksy charm.

[07/09/15 - 10:36 AM]
FOX Sports' Summer of Soccer Continues to Post Big Audiences as New Mark Is Set for Men's Soccer Game
FOX Sports spins the numbers for Tuesday, July 7.

[07/09/15 - 10:24 AM]
TV One's New Scripted Comedy "Born Again Virgin" Starring Danielle Nicolet, Eva Marcille, Meagen Holder and Durrell "Tank" Babbs Arrives Wednesday, August 5 at 10PM/ET
The series follows Jenna (Danielle Nicolet), a writer who decides to become celibate after a stream of unsuccessful dates and hook-ups leave her wanting more meaningful relationships.

[07/09/15 - 10:19 AM]
American Heroes Channel's #1 Original Series "Gunslingers" Returns for Second Season
On Sunday, July 19, American Heroes Channel tips its cowboy hat once again to true stories of infamous icons, gun-toting gangs, and fabled conflicts of the Wild West.

[07/09/15 - 10:15 AM]
The Lifetime Original Movie "Jim Henson's Turkey Hollow" Arrives for Thanksgiving November 21st Starring Mary Steenburgen, Jay Harrington, and Chris "Ludacris" Bridges
The live-action family-friendly film is based on original characters and story written in 1968 by creative mastermind Jim Henson and his longtime writing partner, Jerry Juhl.

[07/09/15 - 10:03 AM]
NBCSN Presents Primetime NASCAR Sprint Cup and XFINITY Series Racing from Kentucky Speedway This Weekend
Friday's NASCAR XFINITY Series Racing from Kentucky, Presented by K&N, begins at 7 p.m. ET on NBCSN with the Countdown to Green pre-race show.

[07/09/15 - 10:00 AM]
Syfy Launches Virtual Reality App with Google Cardboard for Highly-Anticipated Series "The Expanse"
"The Expanse VR" app - available for iOS and Android devices - takes users on a 360-degree tour of the spaceship Canterbury.

[07/09/15 - 10:00 AM]
FOX to Launch "Empire" Singing Contest with Season Two Appearance as Grand Prize
The gold bus, outfitted with a one-of-a-kind recording studio, will travel to 15 cities across the country, giving fans the opportunity to record their versions of the show's biggest hits.

[07/09/15 - 09:57 AM]
Video: First Trailer for the New Season of Critically-Acclaimed Docu-Comedy "Human Resources," Returning August 7 at 10 PM ET/PT on Pivot
The unscripted series follows New Jersey-based recycling company TerraCycle and its eclectic employees.

[07/09/15 - 09:39 AM]
Video: Showtime(R) Releases First Look at the New Season of "Homeland"
Currently in production in Berlin, "Homeland" is the first American TV series to shoot entirely in Germany.

[07/09/15 - 09:31 AM]
NBC's Top-Rated Summer Series "America's Got Talent" Launches App on the App Store and Google Play
The app, the latest example of NBC's effort to create second-screen experiences around live events, allows fans to vote using their own customized buzzers.

[07/09/15 - 09:00 AM]
Broadway, Film and TV Star Aaron Tveit Set for Iconic Role of "Danny Zuko" in "Grease: Live"
Additionally, Carlos PenaVega will play "Kenickie," Zuko's tough-guy sidekick.

[07/09/15 - 08:59 AM]
GSN's New Skill-Based Design Competition Series "Steampunk'd," Hosted by Jeannie Mai Premieres Wednesday, August 19 at 10:00 PM ET/PT
The eight-episode series seeks to discover the most talented and versatile steampunk designer in America.

[07/09/15 - 08:48 AM]
U.S. Women's National Team Championship Parade on ESPN3 Friday
Coverage of the parade will include the route through the Canyon of Heroes and the ceremony at New York City Hall.

[07/09/15 - 08:46 AM]
Wednesday's Broadcast Ratings: "MasterChef" Rises as FOX, NBC Share Demo Crown
The Peacock shares the top spot among adults 18-49 despite an all-repeat lineup.

[07/09/15 - 08:21 AM]
NBC Ties for First for the Night Among the Big 4 Networks with a Lineup of All Encore Programming
NBC spins the numbers for Wednesday, July 8.

[07/09/15 - 08:21 AM]
Presenters and Attendees Announced for "The 2015 ESPYS" Hosted by Joel McHale on July 15
LeBron James, Ed Helms, Danica Patrick, Andre Iguodala, Vince Vaughn, Britney Spears, Kiefer Sutherland and JJ Watt are among those on tap.

[07/09/15 - 08:16 AM]
ESPN Has Samsung NBA Summer League 2015 Covered
ESPN will provide comprehensive coverage of Samsung NBA Summer League 2015 from the Thomas and Mack Center and the Cox Pavilion in Las Vegas, Nevada.

[07/09/15 - 08:06 AM]
Comedy Central Gives "Workaholics" Multi-Season Renewal
10 episodes have been ordered for season six and seven with new episodes beginning in January.

[07/09/15 - 08:02 AM]
Smithsonian Channel(TM) Acquires North American Rights to Air Special Featuring Grammy(R) Award Nominee Hozier
Hosted by Aidan Gillen, "Other Voices" is filmed in the spectacular seaside town of Dingle, Co. Kerry, Ireland, where the main performances are shot in the very intimate and beautiful 200-year old St. James' Church.

[07/09/15 - 07:52 AM]
Regis Philbin Joins "Today's" Fourth Hour as Contributor
Gifford and Kotb made the announcement this morning with Philbin making a special appearance.

[07/09/15 - 07:43 AM]
BET Networks Announces the 1st Annual "Players' Awards" Premiere Date Tuesday, July 21st at 8:00 P.M.
The first inaugural show will tape at the historic Penn & Teller Theater in the Rio Las Vegas Hotel and Casino on Sunday, July 19.

[07/09/15 - 06:18 AM]
NBCSN Launches New Automotive Reality Series - "Mobsteel" - Debuting Sunday, August 16 at 6 P.M. ET
New episodes will air Wednesdays at 10:00/9:00c on NBCSN following the series premiere.

[07/08/15 - 11:36 PM]
Development Update: Wednesday, July 8
Updates include: Susan Sarandon to star opposite Nick Nolte in Epix's "Graves"; Joshua Zetumer's "The Infamous" lands pilot order at A&E; Netflix renews "Between" for a second season.

[07/08/15 - 07:44 PM]
"E! News'" Giuliana Rancic Departs Day-to-Day Post
Rancic will remain a mainstay on the network, continuing her co-hosting duties on both "Live from the Red Carpet" and "Fashion Police."

[07/08/15 - 05:06 PM]
Video: VH1's "Twinning" Super Trailer
The new reality competition series premieres Wednesday, July 22 at 10:00/9:00c on the cable channel.

[07/08/15 - 03:03 PM]
Spike Presents A Landmark Television Event That Will Shed Light On The Truth Behind The Complex Story of John McAfee and An International Murder Mystery
Directed and executive produced by Billy Corben, the docuseries will be centered around McAfee's first-person interviews and will reveal unanswered questions about his life.

[07/08/15 - 02:31 PM]
Discovery Channel Sets Ratings and Viewership Records in 2Q15 with Sweeping Increases vs 2Q14
Discovery spins the numbers for the second quarter of 2015.

[07/08/15 - 01:44 PM]
Season Six of "Hawaii Five-0" Begins Today with Ceremonial Blessing
The series kicked off production of its sixth season in Honolulu today with a traditional Hawaiian blessing in honor of the islands' culture.

[07/08/15 - 01:40 PM]
The Ice Begins to Freeze and Winter Is Coming to Animal Planet in All-New Season of "Ice Lake Rebels"
The series returns with nine bone-chilling episodes that transport viewers north of the border to Canada's massive Great Slave Lake.

[07/08/15 - 01:10 PM]
"FIFA Women's World Cup Today - Third Star Special" Sets FOX Sports 1 Weekday Afternoon Viewership Record
FOX Sports spins the numbers for Monday, July 6.

[07/08/15 - 01:03 PM]
On Eve of Season Three Premiere, SundanceTV Renews Critically Acclaimed, Peabody Award-Winning "Rectify" for Fourth Season
The highly anticipated third season of "Rectify" premieres Thursday, July 9 at 10:00/9:00c.

[07/08/15 - 12:32 PM]
Video: Warner Bros. Television Stars Describe Comic-Con in Three Words
Left to their own devices with little instruction and only a cell phone for filming, some of TV's biggest stars embraced the challenge: Share your Comic-Con experience in three words.

[07/08/15 - 12:31 PM]
NBC Launches "Heroes Reborn" App Bringing Past, Present and Future of the "Heroes" Universe to Fans Everywhere
The "Heroes Reborn" App also offers exclusive access to the all-new six-episode prequel, "Dark Matters" and special content from "Heroes Reborn" which will roll-out throughout the summer.







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[01/27/26 - 01:47 PM]
"America's Culinary Cup" Announces the Award-Winning Chefs Invited to Compete for the Biggest Prize in Culinary Television History
The ultimate culinary showdown premieres with a 90-minute episode following "Survivor 50" on Wednesday, March 4.

[01/27/26 - 01:46 PM]
CBS Announces Landmark Crossover Event Between Hit Daytime Dramas "Beyond the Gates" and "The Young and the Restless"
The ambitious storyline will transport six iconic residents from Y&R's Genoa City into BTG's posh gated community, Fairmont Crest, and will air on "Beyond the Gates" in June.

[01/27/26 - 01:45 PM]
CBS Announces the 10 Iconic "Survivor" Episodes Paving the "Road to 50"
Beginning Monday, February 9, the network will present 10 encore episodes from the Emmy-winning series' ground-breaking history showcasing players from the "Survivor 50" cast.

[01/27/26 - 01:23 PM]
NBC Sports' Star-Studded Cast to Present Super Bowl LX Sunday, Feb. 8 on NBC and Peacock, Headlining Biggest Day in Sports on Opening Weekend of "Legendary February"
Super Bowl LX marks NBC's 21st Super Bowl broadcast, and the second on Peacock.

[01/27/26 - 01:01 PM]
Apple TV Renews "Shrinking" for Season Four Ahead of Its Season Three Premiere
Bringing more heart and humor, the series will also see the return of cast members Christa Miller, Emmy Award nominee Jessica Williams, Luke Tennie, Emmy Award nominee Michael Urie, Lukita Maxwell and Ted McGinley.

[01/27/26 - 12:01 PM]
Netflix Top 10: Week of January 19 - "The Rip" Is Right on the Money at No. 1 in This Week's Top 10
Audiences kept the suspense going as they streamed the murder-mystery thriller "His & Hers," putting the series at No. 1 on the English TV list with 17.2 million views.

[01/27/26 - 11:59 AM]
Hulu Sets Premiere Date and Title for Upcoming Nikki Glaser Comedy Special
"Nikki Glaser: Good Girl" will stream Friday, April 24 on Hulu and Hulu on Disney+ for bundle subscribers and internationally.

[01/27/26 - 11:30 AM]
Starz Acquires Critically-Acclaimed Drama Series "The Listeners" Starring Rebecca Hall
Based on the novel by Jordan Tannahill, who also wrote the adaptation, the provocative, haunting drama premiered on BBC One in the U.K. to broad critical acclaim and will premiere in the U.S. exclusively in 2026.

[01/27/26 - 11:01 AM]
Richard Dormer Returns to BAFTA-Winning Drama "Blue Lights" for Season Four
Three years into their jobs as response officers, Constables Grace Ellis, Tommy Foster, and Annie Conlon are operating at their limit, facing a new threat on the streets that the police can barely control.

[01/27/26 - 10:30 AM]
Caitlin Clark to Join NBC Sports as Special Contributor for "Basketball Night in America" Before "Sunday Night Basketball" Debuts February 1 at Madison Square Garden
"I'm really excited to be part of the Basketball Night in America crew this season," said Clark. "Carmelo, Vince, and Tracy are legends of the game and Maria is a true professional. It will be really fun to join them a few times this season."

[01/27/26 - 10:10 AM]
FOX Sports and NASCAR Studios Announce New Original Documentary "We've Lost Dale Earnhardt: 25 Years Later" Premiering February 12 on FS1
The film is told through exclusive first-person accounts, rare home video, archival broadcast footage, and cinematic storytelling, revisiting the death of seven-time NASCAR champion Dale Earnhardt and examining the profound ripple effects that continue to shape the sport and its culture 25 years later.

[01/27/26 - 10:01 AM]
Video: "Love Is Blind" Season 10 - Meet the Singles - Netflix
Come for the meet cutes, stay for the wedding bells. Hopeful romantics fall in love based solely on their inner beauty in this hit dating experiment.

[01/27/26 - 09:48 AM]
Zorro Is Coming to MHz Choice
Broadly appealing with a light comedic touch, the eight-episode limited series is set to premiere on MHz Choice this summer, launching June 30.

[01/27/26 - 09:24 AM]
CBS News Significantly Expands Its Roster with 19 New Contributors Covering the Worlds of Politics, National Security, Medicine, Health, Happiness, Food, Style and Much More
The new hires were announced today by Bari Weiss, editor-in-chief of CBS News, during an all-hands meeting.

[01/27/26 - 09:01 AM]
"Something Very Bad Is Going to Happen" on March 26th - First Look & Date Announcement
Netflix's limited series comes from the executive producers of "Stranger Things" and the director of "Baby Reindeer."