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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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[06/08/26 - 10:55 AM]
Production Begins on Season Two of CBS' "Marshals" - The #1 New Broadcast Series
Produced by Paramount Television Studios and 101 Studios, the series averaged 20.4 million multiplatform viewers for the first eight episodes.

[06/08/26 - 10:01 AM]
Video: "The Bear" - Season 5 Official Trailer - Jeremy Allen White, Ayo Edebiri, Ebon Moss-Bachrach - FX
The final season premieres June 25.

[06/08/26 - 10:00 AM]
Rocket, Groot, Mr. Fantastic and Silk Join "Marvel's Spidey and His Amazing Friends" Season 5, Premiering July 13
This season will introduce a new "Rescue-Webs" story arc in which Team Spidey is able to tackle even more daring rescues with their new Spidey-themed firetruck and rescue gear.

[06/08/26 - 09:16 AM]
"Lupin" Part 4 Will Premiere on October 23rd on Netflix
Omar Sy reprises his iconic role as Assane Diop, the gentleman thief, in these new eight episodes alongside Ludivine Sagnier, Antoine Gouy, Soufiane Guerrab, Shirine Boutella, Théo Christine and Laïka Blanc-Francard.

[06/08/26 - 09:04 AM]
Chef Anna Gass Returns for Season 2 of "Instant Italian" Premiering Monday, June 29 on FYI Network
Season 2 of "Instant Italian" joins chef, cookbook author, recipe developer, and culinary influencer Anna Francese Gass back in the kitchen as she shares fresh takes on beloved Italian dishes.

[06/08/26 - 09:03 AM]
ESPN Scores Second Most-Watched WCWS Finals on Record; Game 2 Delivers Most-Watched College Softball Game Ever
Game 2 averaged 2.5 million viewers across ESPN/ESPNU, delivering the most-watched college softball game on record.

[06/08/26 - 08:31 AM]
Video: "The American Experiment" - Official Trailer - Netflix
As the United States approaches its 250th anniversary, the new five-part documentary series The American Experiment reexamines the improbable achievement that was the nation's founding, and the radical question at the center of the revolution: Can a people govern themselves?

[06/08/26 - 08:01 AM]
Roku Originals Celebrates the Greatest Women in Sports with "Gamechangers: America's Top 25 Female Athletes," Executive Produced by Sue Bird, Alex Morgan, and Peyton Manning
This hour-long special, which is the second iteration of Roku's "Gamechangers" anthology series, will feature interviews with star athletes, sports media voices, and celebrities, celebrating the legacy and impact of 25 of the greatest female athletes in American sports history.

[06/08/26 - 08:01 AM]
BritBox Announces "Hercule," Starring Edward Bluemel as Agatha Christie's Legendary Detective Hercule Poirot
The series takes a magnifying glass to three of Christie's most celebrated stories, while also charting Hercule's burgeoning friendship with Captain Arthur Hastings, his early encounters with Scotland Yard's James Japp, and introducing him to one particular nemesis...

[06/08/26 - 08:01 AM]
Video: Prime Video Drops Official Trailer for High-Octane Series "Ride or Die" Starring Octavia Spencer and Hannah Waddingham
A Paramount Television Studios and Amazon MGM Studios production, the fast-paced series will debut all eight episodes on Wednesday, July 15, exclusively on Prime Video in more than 240 countries and territories around the world.

[06/08/26 - 08:00 AM]
Video: New Teaser for "Descendants: Wicked Wonderland" Drops Down the Rabbit Hole, Debuting July 16 on Disney Channel and Next Day on Disney+
A new teaser was revealed today, along with the premiere date, poster art and casting news confirming that critically acclaimed actress and comedian Awkwafina will step into the twisted world of Wonderland as Chessy the Cat.

[06/08/26 - 07:01 AM]
Meet Scooby-Doo! Netflix Reveals Live-Action Take on the Iconic Canine
This marks the first time in the Scooby-Doo franchise that the character of Scooby-Doo will be portrayed by a real dog.

[06/08/26 - 07:01 AM]
Video: Disney's Andscape Debuts Trailer for "They Fight," Starring Andre Holland, Wendell Pierce, and Samira Wiley Ahead of the Film's World Premiere at Tribeca
The film follows a reformed ex-con who finds purpose mentoring young boxers at a Washington, D.C. youth gym as they pursue their dreams in and out of the ring.

[06/08/26 - 07:00 AM]
National Geographic's Fin-Favorite Summer Event Returns with Even More Shark-Filled Fun, Kicking Off with Marquee Special "Hammerhead Sharks Up Close with Bertie Gregory
Additional fin-tastic programming will roll out throughout the month across Nat Geo WILD, Nat Geo Mundo, Disney Channel and Disney XD, with select titles also streaming on Disney+ and Hulu.

[06/06/26 - 12:01 AM]
Video: New Teaser - Hulu Original Series "Rivals" Season 2 Return
The UK original returns this November on Hulu, and Hulu on Disney+ for bundle subscribers, in the US and Disney+ internationally.