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[11/16/15 - 11:11 PM]
Development Update: Monday, November 16
Updates include: TBS orders pilot presentation for "The D"; Rob Heaps signs onto Bravo's "My So Called Wife"; and "How I Met Your Mother" creators plot return to CBS.

[11/16/15 - 02:16 PM]
ABC Announces Midseason Series Premiere Dates
New series include "Of Kings & Prophets," "My Diet Is Better Than Yours," "The Catch," "The Family" and "The Real O'Neals."

[11/16/15 - 01:47 PM]
TV One's "For My Man," "Rickey Smiley for Real" & "Unsung" All #1 Among Black P25-54 on Respective Nights
TV One spins the numbers for the week of November 9-15.

[11/16/15 - 12:58 PM]
HGTV's "Flip or Flop" Returns for a New Season on Dec. 3
The successful series will follow flipping experts Tarek and Christina El Moussa as they buy, renovate and sell real estate for a profit.

[11/16/15 - 12:38 PM]
"Very Semi-Serious: A Partially Thorough Portrait of New Yorker Cartoonists," An Offbeat Meditation on Humor, Art and the Genius of the Single-Panel Cartoon, Debuts Dec. 7, Exclusively on HBO
Whether they leave readers amused, inspired or even a little baffled, these iconic cartoons have been an instantly recognizable cultural touchstone over the past 90 years.

[11/16/15 - 11:41 AM]
Car Lovers Drive Velocity's Premiere Week from SEMA to Huge Ratings and Delivery Wins
Velocity further spins the numbers for Monday, November 2 through Thursday, November 6.

[11/16/15 - 11:10 AM]
Live + 7 Day Ratings: "Quantico" Soars 133% to Deliver the Season's Biggest Playback Lift in Adults 18-49
ABC further spins the numbers for the week of October 26-November 1.

[11/16/15 - 10:34 AM]
"The Big Bang Theory" Posts the Biggest Adult 18-49 Live + 7-Day Lift in Week Six
CBS further spins the numbers for the week of October 26-November 1.

[11/16/15 - 10:23 AM]
Video: Netflix Releases Trailer for New "F Is for Family" Animated Series
Comedian and series co-creator Bill Burr recently made the announcement via Twitter.

[11/16/15 - 10:06 AM]
Nickelodeon Launches "The HALO Effect," New Pro-Social-Themed Series Highlighting Teens Who Are Helping and Leading Others
Premiering January 2016 on Nick, the monthly series is executive produced by Nick Cannon's NCredible Entertainment and Morgan Spurlock's Warrior Poets.

[11/16/15 - 09:44 AM]
Showtime(R) Names Award-Winning Executive Vinnie Malhotra to Newly Created Role of Senior Vice President, Documentaries, Unscripted and Sports Programming
Malhotra will oversee the development and production of the network's growing slate of original unscripted and documentary programming, as well as all future documentary theatrical releases.

[11/16/15 - 09:04 AM]
"Shining a Light: A Concert for Progress on Race in America" Adds to All-Star Lineup
The sold out concert will be recorded at The Shrine Auditorium in Los Angeles, CA on Wednesday, November 18.

[11/16/15 - 09:03 AM]
Jimmy McGill's Journey to Saul Continues When Season Two of AMC's "Better Call Saul" Returns Monday, February 15th at 10:00 P.M. ET/PT
In addition, AMC released today two new photos from season two as well as a new promotional spot for the series' season two return.

[11/16/15 - 08:45 AM]
Important Note About Tonight's Scheduled Episode of TNT's "Legends"
As a result of the recent tragic events in Paris, tonight's originally scheduled episode of "Legends" has been postponed.

[11/16/15 - 08:42 AM]
Sunday's Broadcast Ratings: CBS, NBC Ride NFL Coverage to Top Spots
The Eye is the most-watched network last night while the Peacock leads the evening among adults 18-49.

[11/16/15 - 08:32 AM]
ABC's Sunday Grows 17% in Adults 18-49 to Equal a Season High on the Night
ABC spins the numbers for Sunday, November 15.

[11/16/15 - 08:23 AM]
ABC Family's Successful Pop Up Santa Initiative Spreads Joy and Cheer for a Second Year by Surprising Unsuspecting Recipients with Holiday Gifts
ABC Family's Pop Up Santa and Reddi-wip will surprise shoppers during the Americana at Brand's 8th Annual Tree Lighting Spectacular with a special Pop Up performance hosted by ABC Family talent.

[11/16/15 - 08:05 AM]
"Seeso," New Streaming Comedy Channel, Unwraps the Laughs with Free Beta Preview Debuting December 3
The number of Seeso Beta Memberships will be limited, and offered on a first-come, first-served basis.

[11/16/15 - 08:00 AM]
New Drama Series "Frontier" Starring Jason Momoa and Directed by Brad Peyton Coming Only to Netflix
The first season of the drama series, commissioned by Discovery Canada, is made up of six, one-hour episodes.

[11/16/15 - 07:33 AM]
Cardinals-Seahawks Up 14% vs. Comparable Week-10 "Sunday Night Football" Game Last Year
NBC spins the numbers for Sunday, November 15.

[11/15/15 - 08:59 AM]
Saturday's Broadcast Ratings: College Football Tops Demos, Democratic Debate Leads Viewers
ABC is the adults 18-49 champ while CBS is the most-watched network.

[11/15/15 - 08:54 AM]
"Saturday Night Live" with Host Elizabeth Banks Equals the Show's Average for Last Season in Metered-Market Households
NBC spins the numbers for Saturday, November 14.

[11/15/15 - 08:39 AM]
ABC's "Saturday Night Football" Is the Highest-Rated Game of Week 11; ESPN/ABC Airs 3 of the 4 Best-Rated Games
ESPN spins the numbers for Saturday, November 14.

[11/15/15 - 08:01 AM]
CBS Programming Advisory for Monday, Nov. 16
The previously announced episodes of "Supergirl" and "NCIS: Los Angeles" have been replaced by different originals.

[11/14/15 - 01:53 PM]
CBS News Will Present a Live "48 Hours: Paris Under Attack" Primetime Special Tonight (8:00 PM, ET) Ahead of Its Democratic Presidential Debate
The special broadcast will lead into CBS News' multi-platform coverage of the Democratic presidential debate in the Eastern Time Zone.

[11/14/15 - 08:46 AM]
Friday's Broadcast Ratings: "Shark Tank" Continues Its Demo Reign for ABC
Plus: "Last Man Standing" posts week-to-week gains for the Alphabet.

[11/14/15 - 08:40 AM]
"Blindspot" Grows by 68% in 18-49 Rating Going from Live + Same Day to Live + 3
NBC further spins the numbers for Monday, November 9.

[11/14/15 - 08:39 AM]
Special Edition of "Dateline NBC," "Terror in Paris," Retains 80% of Last Week's Rating rn Adults 18-49
NBC spins the numbers for Friday, November 13.

[11/14/15 - 08:35 AM]
ABC Is #1 on Friday with the Top Shows - "Last Man Standing" Hits Season Highs with Biggest Audience in Over 9 Months
ABC spins the numbers for Friday, November 13.

[11/13/15 - 11:21 PM]
Development Update: Friday, November 13
Updates include: Todd Slavin, Darren Swimmer to "Soar" for FOX; Jenny Bicks, Doug Ellin team for comedy at CBS; and Tonye Patano cast in USA's "Brooklyn Animal Control."

[11/13/15 - 06:30 PM]
U2 Concert Statement and HBO Schedule
As a result of the ongoing state of emergency across France, the U2 Paris concert scheduled for November 14 will not be going ahead as planned.

[11/13/15 - 05:48 PM]
NBC Adds Live Special "Dateline: Terror in Paris" to Tonight's Lineup
Plus: look for a repeat of "Undateable" in lieu of the previously scheduled live episode at 8:00/7:00c.

[11/13/15 - 04:30 PM]
ABC Shutters "Wicked City" After Three Episodes
Repeats of "Shark Tank" will fill the Tuesday, 10:00/9:00c hour going forward.

[11/13/15 - 01:50 PM]
Bravo Media Breaks Ratings Records and Earns Highest-Rated Sunday of the Year
Bravo further spins the numbers for Sunday, November 8.

[11/13/15 - 11:40 AM]
With L+3, "The Big Bang Theory," "Blue Bloods" and "Elementary" Top Viewer Lifts
CBS further spins the numbers for the week of November 2-8.

[11/13/15 - 10:31 AM]
Live + 3 Day Ratings: ABC's "Quantico" More Than Doubles in Playback (115%) for the 2nd Straight Week in Adults 18-49
ABC further spins the numbers for the week of November 2-8.

[11/13/15 - 10:29 AM]
Original Reporting Propels CBS News Broadcasts to #1 Time Period Finishes, Season-to-Date Growth and Strong Numbers with Key News Demographics
CBS News spins the numbers for the week of November 2-8.

[11/13/15 - 10:24 AM]
WGN America Announces Premiere Date for "Outsiders" Powerful New Original Drama Series Debuts Tuesday, January 26 at 9 PM ET/PT
A struggle of power and control set in the rugged hills of Appalachia, "Outsiders" explores the epic battle between the Farrell Clan, a tight-knit family of renegades who have lived atop the rugged Shay Mountain for over two hundred years.

[11/13/15 - 10:07 AM]
Aziz Ansari Named as an Honoree for the "VH1 Big in 2015 with Entertainment Weekly" Party Premiering Monday, December 7, at 9 PM ET/PT on VH1!
Plus: Grammy(R) Award-winning hip hop artist and multi-hyphenate entertainer T.I. will keep the party going as the official host for the evening.

[11/13/15 - 09:32 AM]
R. City Performs Hit Single "Locked Away" on Tuesday, Nov. 17 Live Telecast of "The Voice"
R. City is the musical duo featuring St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands-born brothers Theron and Timothy Thomas.

[11/13/15 - 09:26 AM]
Video: First Look at the Explosive New Season of WE tv's 'Tamar & Vince"
The series returns Thursday, December 10 at 9:00/8:00c on the cable channel.

[11/13/15 - 09:01 AM]
First-Time Nominee The Weeknd to Perform "The Hills" at the "2015 American Music Awards"
He joins previously announced host and performer Jennifer Lopez, as well as 5 Seconds of Summer, Coldplay, Selena Gomez, Ariana Grande, Nick Jonas, Demi Lovato, Macklemore & Ryan Lewis, One Direction, Gwen Stefani, Carrie Underwood and more!

[11/13/15 - 08:37 AM]
ABC Is No. 1 on Thursday for the 2nd-Straight Week in Adults 18-49
ABC spins the numbers for Thursday, November 12.

[11/13/15 - 08:30 AM]
EPIX Announces Start of Production for Original Spy Series "Berlin Station"
Shooting will take place in Berlin and the series will premiere on EPIX in the fall of 2016.

[11/13/15 - 08:29 AM]
"Blacklist" & "Player" Retain 100% Week to Week in 18-49
NBC spins the numbers for Thursday, November 12.

[11/13/15 - 08:26 AM]
Thursday's Broadcast Ratings: ABC, CBS Split Top Demo Spot
The Eye's "The Big Bang Theory" is the night's most-watched program in total viewers and adults 18-49.

[11/13/15 - 07:30 AM]
Music and Cultural Icon John Lennon to Be Honored at All-Star Concert Celebration & Televised Special
The one-night-only concert event taping will be held at the Theater at Madison Square Garden on Saturday, December 5th at 7:30pm ET, and air exclusively on AMC on Saturday, December 19th at 9:00pm ET/PT.

[11/13/15 - 07:05 AM]
The CW's "Jane the Virgin" Set to Garner Support for White House Let Girls Learn Initiative
Let Girls Learn focuses on helping the more than 62 million adolescent girls around the world who are denied access to education, to go to school and stay in school.

[11/12/15 - 11:28 PM]
Development Update: Thursday, November 12
Updates include: TNT to renew "Murder in the First" for a third season; Mandy Moore, Milo Ventimiglia among those cast in NBC's Dan Fogelman pilot; and Amber Skye Noyes boards HBO's "The Deuce."

[11/12/15 - 02:35 PM]
"Broadway at the White House" on TLC - One-Hour Special Airs on Thanksgiving, November 26 at 8/7c
The special will be hosted by Kristin Chenoweth and Matthew Morrison with special guest, First Lady Michelle Obama.







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[09/15/26 - 01:52 PM]
NBC Sports Delivers 25+ Million Viewers for Both NFL Kickoff Game and "Sunday Night Football" Opener for First Time Since 2015
Sunday's Dallas Cowboys-New York Giants matchup averaged 25.7 million on NBC and Peacock, marking the most watched NBC "Sunday Night Football" season opener since 2015 (Giants at Cowboys), based on Nielsen Big Data inclusive of first party data.

[09/15/26 - 11:01 AM]
First Look at Melissa McCarthy and Clive Owen in "The Murder of JonBenet Ramsey"
The limited series premieres globally December 10 on Netflix.

[09/15/26 - 10:23 AM]
Video: "NCIS: New York" Full Series Premiere Trailer - CBS
The series premieres Tuesday, October 6 on CBS and streaming on Paramount+.

[09/15/26 - 10:01 AM]
Emmy Award-Winning Journalist Mariana Van Zeller Goes Undercover to Expose the $1 Billion Romance Scam Industry in National Geographic's "Super Scam Me"
Produced by Muck Media and directed by Jeff Plunkett, the one-hour special airs October 17 at 9:00 p.m. EDT on National Geographic and streams on Disney+ and Hulu.

[09/15/26 - 10:01 AM]
Netflix's "Pride and Prejudice" - Official First Look & Date Announcement
The new adaptation of the classic novel premieres December 3, only on Netflix.

[09/15/26 - 08:21 AM]
ESPN Original Series "Setting the Tempo" to Premiere September 20, Chronicling the Launch of the Toronto Tempo
The series will premiere Sunday, September 20, with all episodes available to stream on the ESPN App and Disney+.

[09/15/26 - 08:01 AM]
Video: "Maigret" Season 2 - Official Trailer - "Masterpiece" on PBS
Two brutal murders. Growing public outrage. A department eager to take him down a peg. Chief Inspector Jules Maigret is back, and the stakes have never been higher.

[09/15/26 - 07:01 AM]
Video: "The Diplomat" Season 4 - Official Trailer - Netflix
The award-winning series returns October 15, only on Netflix.

[09/15/26 - 07:01 AM]
Apple TV Announces Eighth Season for Emmy- and BAFTA Award-Winning Spy Drama "Slow Horses"
The complete first five seasons of "Slow Horses" are now streaming on Apple TV, with the premiere of season six slated for September 16, 2026, and season seven announced last year.

[09/15/26 - 06:01 AM]
Roku Reunites with Kristin Cavallari for New Scripted Romantic Comedy "Cowboy Hearts"
When a no-nonsense reality TV producer (Kristin Cavallari) is sent to Georgia to oversee the reboot of the hit dating show "Cowboy Hearts," she expects chaos behind the scenes, not romantic sparks with the cowboy himself (Tanner Novlan).

[09/15/26 - 06:01 AM]
Video: "Hollywood Arts" - Official Trailer - Netflix
Class is in session at Hollywood Arts! Self-proclaimed icon Trina Vega returns to steer gifted teens toward stardom, status and hilarious havoc.

[09/15/26 - 06:01 AM]
FOX Sports, Wilmer Valderrama's WV Alternative & NASCAR Studios Announce "Suarez" Premiere Set for September 17 on FS1
The new documentary chronicles star Daniel Suárez's emotional homecoming during the 2025 Mexico City race weekend.

[09/15/26 - 05:01 AM]
Video: "Animals" - Official Trailer - Netflix
When their son is kidnapped, an LA mayoral candidate and his wife scramble to raise the ransom while making choices that could tear their world apart.

[09/15/26 - 01:01 AM]
Video: "The Trap" - Official Trailer - Netflix
Author Lisa Konrad hasn't left her house for 10 years since her sister's murder. When she believes she sees the killer on TV, she devises a risky plan.

[09/15/26 - 12:01 AM]
HBO and HBO Max Receive 21 Emmy Awards
Highlights include seven wins for "DTF St. Louis" and six wins for "The Pitt."