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[11/17/15 - 11:39 PM]
Development Update: Tuesday, November 17
Updates include: Kurt Sutter confirms one and done for FX's "The Bastard Executioner"; ABC extends four comedies to 24 episodes; and comic books "Hawaiian Dick," "Unfollow" eyed for TV adaptations.

[11/17/15 - 05:15 PM]
Kaley Cuoco to Host "The All-Star Dog Rescue Celebration" Airing Thanksgiving Night, Thursday, November 26, on FOX
In addition, Miley Cyrus, Chelsea Handler, Paula Abdul, Valerie Bertinelli, Carrie Ann Inaba, Cesar Millan, Florida Georgia Line, Kathy Griffin, Scarlett Johansson, Whitney Cummings, Olivia Munn, Emmy Rossum, Sia and Zendaya are among the stars scheduled to appear.

[11/17/15 - 03:21 PM]
WE tv Developing New Unscripted Series Focused on "Basketball Moms"
The one-hour unscripted series focuses on five Houston-area mothers whose sons play on rival youth basketball teams and dream of making it to the NBA.

[11/17/15 - 03:05 PM]
"Monday Night Football" Helps ESPN Win the Night among All Networks
ESPN spins the numbers for Monday, November 16.

[11/17/15 - 02:07 PM]
Barbara Walters Interviews Presidential Candidate Donald Trump and His Family
The complete report airs on "20/20" this Friday, November 20 at 8:00/7:00c on ABC.

[11/17/15 - 02:02 PM]
Season Return of "Alaskan Bush People" on All-New Night Grabs 5 Million Viewers
Discovery further spins the numbers for Wednesday, November 11.

[11/17/15 - 12:56 PM]
Smithsonian Networks(TM) Launches "Smithsonian Earth(TM)" Stand-Alone Streaming Service Offering Original Nature and Wildlife Content
The service is available to watch in both HD and Ultra HD (4K) resolution to users with compatible devices and televisions.

[11/17/15 - 12:30 PM]
Disney Channel Spreads Holiday Cheer with Its Annual Winter Programming Event, "Fa-La-La-Lidays"
Disney Channel's fifth annual "Fa-La-La-Lidays" programming event kicks off with the television premiere of the Walt Disney Animation Studios' short-film "Frozen Fever."

[11/17/15 - 10:49 AM]
First Look Photo from HBO's New Comedy Series "Divorce"
Sarah Jessica Parker serves as an executive producer and stars as Frances, a woman who suddenly begins to reassess her life and her marriage, and finds that making a clean break and a fresh start is harder than she thought.

[11/17/15 - 10:44 AM]
TBS & TNT Marketing Shifts to Always-On, Content-Centric Model with Expanded Leadership
The networks' marketing efforts will shift to a new content model consisting of a constant flow of creative across all platforms with a focus on maintaining relationships between consumers and the brands, as well as with advertising partners.

[11/17/15 - 10:31 AM]
"'The Wonderful World of Disney' Presented by Target Brings You 'Mary Poppins'" Airs Saturday, December 12
This holiday event marks the first network-television broadcast of "Mary Poppins" in 13 years.

[11/17/15 - 10:01 AM]
"SNL" Closes Out 2015 with Three Back-to-Back Shows
Ryan Gosling, Chris Hemsworth and Tina Fey & Amy Poehler are all on tap.

[11/17/15 - 09:57 AM]
History(R) Goes Back in Time with "Christmas Through the Decades" Premiering Wednesday, November 25 at 10PM ET/PT
Through experts and cultural icons offering their own insight and personal memories, "Christmas Through the Decades" will reveal how classic holiday films, fads, television specials, songs, and toys are still part of modern holiday celebration.

[11/17/15 - 09:31 AM]
Adult Swim Greenlights New Workplace Comedy "Dream Corp, LLC."
The first Adult Swim original series to utilize the latest rotoscope technology, "Dream Corp, LLC." will be an innovative standout in the current animation landscape.

[11/17/15 - 09:30 AM]
"Countdown to Christmas" Continues Its Winning Streak as the Most-Watched Cable Network for the 2nd Consecutive Weekend
The Hallmark Channel spins the numbers for the week of November 9-15.

[11/17/15 - 09:28 AM]
"FABLife" Posts Double-Digit Gains Week to Week in Households and Viewers
Disney/ABC Domestic Television spins the numbers for the week of November 2-6.

[11/17/15 - 09:13 AM]
"The NFL on CBS" Scores Its Most-Watched and Highest-Rated NFL Broadcast of the Season, Highlighted by New England-N.Y. Giants
CBS further spins the numbers for Sunday, November 15.

[11/17/15 - 09:12 AM]
Chris Stapleton to Receive the "2015 CMT Artists of the Year Breakout" Award and Perform Live During "CMT Artists of the Year" Special Premiering on Wednesday, December 2 at 8PM ET/PT
Additional performers, presenters, and special guests will be announced at a later date.

[11/17/15 - 09:01 AM]
CMT to Honor Country Legend Kenny Rogers with "Artist of a Lifetime" Award Presented by Ram Trucks at "CMT Artists of the Year" Special Premiering Live on Wednesday, December 2 at 8PM ET/PT
Rogers is only the second recipient of the award with Merle Haggard receiving the inaugural honor in 2014.

[11/17/15 - 09:00 AM]
Iconic Entertainer Mel B Extends Her Worldwide Brand Into the Business World in Pop's "Celebrity Inc.," Premiering on Monday, Nov. 30
In the special, she sets her sights on the business world and she meets with aspiring inventors to create, market and sell a self-endorsed product.

[11/17/15 - 09:00 AM]
Joe Buck Gets Up Close and Personal With Your Favorite Sports Legends
"Undeniable with Joe Buck" launches this Wednesday, November 18 on DirecTV's Audience Network.

[11/17/15 - 08:36 AM]
Monday's Broadcast Ratings: "The Voice," "Blindspot" Continue Demo Win Streak for NBC
The Peacock has won the adults 18-49 crown for 16 consecutive Mondays.

[11/17/15 - 08:27 AM]
ABC Stands as the Most Watched Net on Monday
ABC spins the numbers for Monday, November 16.

[11/17/15 - 08:25 AM]
"Blindspot" Hits Five-Week High in 18-49, Dominates 10 P.M. Broadcast Competition
NBC spins the numbers for Monday, November 16.

[11/17/15 - 08:21 AM]
Video: Netflix Releases Official Trailer for Bill Murray's "A Very Murray Christmas"
The star-studded cast also includes George Clooney, Paul Shaffer, Amy Poehler, Julie White, Dimitri Dimitrov, Michael Cera, Chris Rock, David Johansen, Maya Rudolph, Jason Schwartzman, Jenny Lewis, the band Phoenix, Rashida Jones, Miley Cyrus and more.

[11/17/15 - 08:06 AM]
"60 Minutes" Is #2, Drawing Its Largest Audience in Nearly a Year
CBS spins the numbers for Sunday, November 15.

[11/17/15 - 07:10 AM]
Bellator MMA Goes Global in 2016 - Fast-Rising Mixed Martial Arts Promotion to Hold Events in London, Tel Aviv, and Italy in 2016
The event in London will be held at the O2 Arena with the main card broadcast LIVE on Channel 5 in the UK and on tape-delay on Spike TV in the U.S.

[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.







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[06/08/26 - 10:55 AM]
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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]
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[06/08/26 - 10:00 AM]
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[06/08/26 - 09:16 AM]
"Lupin" Part 4 Will Premiere on October 23rd on Netflix
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[06/08/26 - 09:04 AM]
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[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
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[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]
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[06/08/26 - 08:01 AM]
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[06/08/26 - 08:00 AM]
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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]
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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.