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[11/18/15 - 11:20 PM]
Development Update: Wednesday, November 18
Updates include: Noah Hawley to bring Kurt Vonnegut's "Cat's Cradle" to FX; Tia Mowry-Hardrict to recur on FOX's "Rosewood"; and Michael Rauch to go "Toward the Light" at CBS.

[11/18/15 - 02:24 PM]
Global Music Star Justin Bieber to Perform at the "2015 American Music Awards"
He joins previously announced host and performer Jennifer Lopez, as well as 5 Seconds of Summer, Coldplay, Ariana Grande, Selena Gomez, Nick Jonas, Demi Lovato, Macklemore & Ryan Lewis, One Direction, Gwen Stefani, The Weeknd, Carrie Underwood and more!

[11/18/15 - 01:05 PM]
Discovery Channel Celebrates "Mega Week" with Super-Sized Episodes of Fan-Favorite Series and All-New Specials
Said stunt kicks off with the two-hour season finale of "Street Outlaws" on Monday, December 7.

[11/18/15 - 12:04 PM]
"American Grit," New Military-Inspired Competition Series Starring WWE(R) Superstar John Cena(R), To Air in 2016 on FOX
Sixteen of the country's toughest men and women will be split into four teams as they work together to face a variety of military-grade and survival-themed challenges.

[11/18/15 - 11:59 AM]
CBS Dominates the 10 Million Viewer Club
CBS spins the numbers for the season to date.

[11/18/15 - 11:58 AM]
Murder Is a Family Affair in Investigation Discovery's New Series "Bad Blood"
The eight-part series premieres with back-to-back episodes Wednesday, December 2 at 10:00/9:00c.

[11/18/15 - 11:37 AM]
Brooke Shields, Brennan Elliott and Beau Bridges in Production on Hallmark Movies & Mysteries' Newest Mystery Movie Franchise "Flower Shop Mystery: Mum's the Word"
Plus: look for "Garage Sale Mystery: Guilty Until Proven Innocent" on January 3 and "Murder She Baked: Peach Cobbler" on January 10.

[11/18/15 - 11:19 AM]
E! and Joel McHale to Serve Up Final Episode of "The Soup" After 22 Seasons
Now, after thriving on E! for more than two decades, the groundbreaking comedy series "The Soup" will skewer its final pop culture sacred cow on Friday, December 18 at 10:00/9:00c.

[11/18/15 - 11:13 AM]
truTV to Further Expand Original Premium Programming Line-up as Network Brand Refresh Continues to Show Traction with Viewers
"The Carbonaro Effect" and "Hack My Life" will join the previously renewed "Impractical Jokers" and "Fameless."

[11/18/15 - 11:06 AM]
Brett Eldredge and Thomas Rhett Make the Holidays Shine for St. Jude Children's Research Hospital Patient on "CMA Country Christmas"
Hosted for the sixth time by Jennifer Nettles, "CMA Country Christmas" airs Thursday, December 3 on the ABC Television Network.

[11/18/15 - 10:46 AM]
Following the Announcement That ABC Family Is Becoming Freeform, Network Gives a Straight-to-Series Order Based on a Multiple-Script Commitment to "Dead of Summer"
The project comes from the dream team of Adam Horowitz & Edward Kitsis, along with "Once Upon a Time" writer Ian Goldberg.

[11/18/15 - 10:24 AM]
FYI(TM) Orders New Original Series "Nicole & Jionni's Shore Flip"
Production has already begun on eight one-hour episodes, with the series slated to premiere in early 2016.

[11/18/15 - 10:00 AM]
Syfy Greenlights Two Seasons of "Channel Zero" Limited Anthology Series from Nick Antosca and Max Landis
Universal Cable Productions will serve as the studio for this twelve-hour order, which will air on Syfy in two self-contained, six-episode seasons in Fall 2016 and Fall 2017 as the centerpiece of the channel's annual 31 Days of Halloween programming event.

[11/18/15 - 09:42 AM]
"Pretty Little Liars" Reveal Details Behind the Highly Ancitipated Five-Year Time Jump in "Pretty Little Liars: Five Years Forward"
The one-hour, behind-the-scenes special airs Tuesday, November 24 at 8:00/7:00c.

[11/18/15 - 09:17 AM]
FOX Sports Redesigns NASCAR Coverage for 2016
"In 2016, we have the unique opportunity to take a four-time champion, Jeff Gordon, directly from the Chase to the booth, pairing him with Darrell Waltrip to offer fans seven championships' worth of expertise," said Eric Shanks.

[11/18/15 - 09:01 AM]
The "2015 American Music Awards" Partners with Yahoo as Official Distributor of "Coca-Cola Red Carpet Live! @ The 2015 AMAs"
The red carpet live-streaming preshow precedes the live broadcast of the "2015 American Music Awards" on Sunday, November 22.

[11/18/15 - 09:00 AM]
GSN Greenlights New Original Game Show Series "Winsanity" to Be Hosted by Donald Faison
The show, which has greenlit for 40 episodes, will begin shooting in early 2016.

[11/18/15 - 08:48 AM]
Annual State Farm Champions Classic Posts Second-Highest Rating in Five-Year History
ESPN spins the numbers for Tuesday, November 17.

[11/18/15 - 08:36 AM]
Debut of "Chicago Med" Is the #1 Scripted Show of the Night
NBC spins the numbers for Tuesday, November 17.

[11/18/15 - 08:27 AM]
Tuesday's Broadcast Ratings: "The Voice" Sparks Another Demo Victory for NBC
Lead-out "Chicago Med" is the night's number two draw among adults 18-49.

[11/18/15 - 08:26 AM]
"The Muppets" Improves Its Slot for ABC by 77% This Season in Adults 18-49
ABC spins the numbers for Tuesday, November 17.

[11/18/15 - 08:05 AM]
Animal Planet Wraps Up 2015 by Gifting Viewers with Holiday-Themed Programming During "Wild Winter Nights"
Beginning Monday, December 14 and continuing through Friday, January 1, the network kicks off a 19-day celebration with holiday-themed episodes of fan-favorite series and exclusive sneak peeks of what's to come in 2016.

[11/18/15 - 07:03 AM]
Stars from Film, Music and Television to Present at the "2015 American Music Awards"
To help fans express their passion and excitement for the show, the American Music Awards and Twitter are launching custom Twitter emojis for all performers.

[11/18/15 - 07:02 AM]
Syfy Renews Unscripted Series "Ghost Hunters" and "Paranormal Witness"
The popular paranormal series each receive 13 episode orders for 2016.

[11/18/15 - 06:43 AM]
Chelsea Handler's "Chelsea Does" Comes to Netflix in January
"Chelsea Does" is comprised of four revealing, funny and introspective films featuring Chelsea Handler exploring a range of subjects of personal and universal fascination, from marriage to drugs, to racism and Silicon Valley.

[11/18/15 - 06:12 AM]
New Season of CNBC's "Restaurant Startup" Is Back Wednesday, January 6 with Bigger Deals Than Ever Before
Joining the team this season is restaurateur and hospitality consultant Elizabeth Blau, who will appear in three episodes.

[11/18/15 - 06:02 AM]
Global Super-Group One Direction Returns to Headline Billboard Hollywood Party on "Dick Clark's New Year's Rockin' Eve with Ryan Seacrest 2016"
"It's been an incredible year for us, and we can't wait to ring in the New Year with all our fans on New Year's Rockin' Eve," said One Direction.

[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.







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[09/19/24 - 01:15 PM]
"Tracker" Star Justin Hartley to Participate in Interactive CBS Livestream Event for Fans, Hosted by "Entertainment Tonight's" Nischelle Turner, Friday, Sept. 20
Friday's virtual event will feature Hartley's inside scoop and answers to fans' questions, all moderated by Turner, who will also introduce sneak peek footage of season two and guide the audience through trivia games and polls.

[09/19/24 - 01:00 PM]
AMC Networks' October Highlights Include "The Walking Dead: Daryl Dixon - The Book of Carol," "The Midwich Cuckoos: Village of the Damned," the Return of "FearFest" and More!
Other season premieres include Acorn TV's "Whitstable Pearl," ALLBLK's "Wicked City," and Shudder's "The Boulet Brothers' Dragula."

[09/19/24 - 12:40 PM]
Jeffrey Dean Morgan Named Host of NBC's Immersive Travel Competition Series "Destination X"
Based on the award-winning Belgian format, the innovative series will combine spectacular adventure travel and immersive gameplay with the ultimate guessing game.

[09/19/24 - 12:30 PM]
"New Year's Eve Live: Nashville's Big Bash" Announces Kane Brown and Jelly Roll as First Headliners, Performing Live from Downtown Nashville, on CBS
Last year's edition was the highest rated country music program of 2023.

[09/19/24 - 10:31 AM]
Video: "The Great British Baking Show" Collection 12 - Official Trailer - Netflix
Bakers, start your ovens! A new group of contestants gathers in the tent to mix, roll and decorate their way to the top prize.

[09/19/24 - 10:00 AM]
Starz Announces the October 4 Premiere of Network's First Weekly Interview Series "Fat Joe Talks" with Inaugural Guest Method Man
In addition to Method Man, additional interviewees will include: Mary J. Blige, Hakeem Jeffries, T.I., Babyface, as well as appearances by Latto, Buju Banton and Remy Ma.

[09/19/24 - 10:00 AM]
CBS Invites Fans to Join Its Nationwide "Comfy Blue Sofa" Tour to Celebrate CBS Premiere Week and the Upcoming Fall Season
In addition to the regular-sized comfy sofas at the various tour stops, CBS is dispatching a gigantic (20 ft. long, 8 ft. high), eye-catching sofa, serving as a marquee for the Comfy Blue Sofa Tour.

[09/19/24 - 09:32 AM]
CBS Wins Wednesday with #1 Show of the Night "Survivor" and "Big Brother" Winning Its Hour
"Survivor" averaged 4.54 million viewers and was #1 program of the night in both total viewers and the A25-54.

[09/19/24 - 09:13 AM]
Sabrina Carpenter's Holiday Variety Music Special Coming to Netflix December 6
In this special with musical guests, pop icon Sabrina Carpenter will perform songs from her holiday EP fruitcake and other iconic chart-topping holiday covers.

[09/19/24 - 09:01 AM]
Video: Fresh Off the Series' First Emmy Nomination, "Finding Your Roots with Henry Louis Gates, Jr." Celebrates Upcoming Season 11 with Series Trailer
19 celebrity guests will sit down with Dr. Henry Louis Gates, Jr. to dive into their ancestral history and solve mysteries that have plagued their families when the series returns January 7 on PBS.

[09/19/24 - 09:01 AM]
HBO Renews "Industry" for a Fourth Season
Season three is pacing nearly 40% ahead of season two with an average of 1.6M viewers per episode, and growing.

[09/19/24 - 08:52 AM]
Great American Media Announces Sequel to Storied Franchise, "When Hope Calls," Begins Season Two Production for Series Premiere January 2025
Cindy Busby, Christopher Russell, Nick Bateman, Wendy Crewson, Hanneke Talbot, Morgan Kohan, and Ryan-James (RJ) Hatanaka star in the "When Calls the Heart" spin-off series.

[09/19/24 - 08:08 AM]
Hallmark Announces Its 2024 Holiday Lineup for Hallmark Channel, Hallmark Mystery and Hallmark+
The jingle bell juggernaut kicks off its 24/7 programming event on Friday, October 18, and gifts viewers yearning for yuletide tales with 40 new, original movies across Hallmark Channel and Hallmark Mystery.

[09/19/24 - 08:02 AM]
Video: "Tim Dillon: This Is Your Country" - Official Trailer - Netflix
Tim Dillon chats with everyday Americans about the real - and outrageous - issues they face in this talk show-style special where no topic is off-limits.

[09/19/24 - 08:01 AM]
Netflix's "Black Mirror" Announces Cast for Its Highly-Anticipated Seventh Season
Charlie Brooker's dark, satirical anthology series will return in 2025 with six brand new episodes, including a sequel to the sci-fi adventure "USS Callister."