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[03/20/16 - 08:39 AM]
Saturday's Broadcast Ratings: CBS, NCAA Hold Off ABC, NBA
The Eye wins the basketball showdown among total viewers and adults 18-49.

[03/20/16 - 08:34 AM]
"Dateline Mystery" Delivers Its Most-Watched Episode Since Its October Season Premiere
NBC spins the numbers for Saturday, March 19.

[03/19/16 - 09:01 AM]
Friday's Broadcast Ratings: CBS Wins Demo Race with NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament
Said coverage leads the night among adults 18-49 for the Eye.

[03/19/16 - 08:48 AM]
All 4 of ABC's Friday Shows Gain Viewers and Young Adults
ABC spins the numbers for Friday, March 18.

[03/19/16 - 08:39 AM]
"Grimm" Retains 100% in 18-49, Grows 7% in Total Viewers
NBC spins the numbers for Friday, March 18.

[03/18/16 - 11:20 PM]
Development Update: Friday, March 18
Updates include: Gavin Stenhouse to star in NBC's "Me & Mean Margaret"; Ben Rappaport cast in FOX's "Zoobiquity"; and Freeform pushes the final season of "Switched at Birth" to 2017.

[03/18/16 - 05:00 PM]
Academy Award Winners Helen Hunt and Richard Dreyfuss, and Stephen Moyer Join New Event Series "Shots Fired" Debuting 2016 on FOX
Sanaa Lathan and Stephan James also star in the project, from Gina Prince-Bythewood and Reggie Rock Bythewood.

[03/18/16 - 04:20 PM]
"Beyond the Tank" Is Back with All New Episodes, Starting Tuesday, March 22
The series will take over the Tuesday, 10:00/9:00c hour from newcomer "Of Kings and Prophets."

[03/18/16 - 04:02 PM]
FOX to Flip "Bob's Burgers," "Cooper Barrett's Guide to Surviving Life" on Sundays Going Forward
"Cooper Barrett" will now air at 7:30/6:30c with "Bob's Burgers" moving to 8:30/7:30c.

[03/18/16 - 02:40 PM]
Live Stream "The Passion" - Fans in Select Markets Can Stream the Full Broadcast Live on FOX.com and FOX NOW!
An exclusive FOX NOW pre-show will stream in the Pacific time zone at 7:30 PM local time, followed by a simulcast of the local broadcast at 8 PM.

[03/18/16 - 02:30 PM]
Drew Barrymore and Timothy Olyphant to Star in a New Netflix Comedy Series, "Santa Clarita Diet"
Victor Fresco is behind the single-camera project, which will exclusively launch worldwide in 2017.

[03/18/16 - 02:01 PM]
Showtime Extends the Original Run of "The Circus" by Adding Two Additional Episodes
The series will return in July with new episodes for the Democratic and Republican conventions, then go on another hiatus before returning in the fall for weekly coverage to coincide with the general election campaign.

[03/18/16 - 12:35 PM]
USA Network to Premiere Live Wrestlemania Kickoff Show on Sunday, April 3
Between March 31 and April 7, the network will feature multiple events.

[03/18/16 - 12:35 PM]
Video: "Catastrophe" Season 2 Trailer Now Available from Amazon Prime Video
The comedy, starring Rob Delaney and Sharon Horgan, returns for its sophomore run on Friday, April 8.

[03/18/16 - 12:34 PM]
NBC to Offer a Sneak Preview of Its New Drama "Game of Silence" on Tuesday, April 12
The series, originally slated to premiere on April 7, will then formally roll out on Thursday, April 14 at 10:00/9:00c.

[03/18/16 - 11:48 AM]
Video: Watch the Trailer for Our New Viceland Show, "States of Undress"
Follow host Hailey Gates as she explores fashion scenes from all over the world, addressing the issues that the industry often ignores and investigating what the rest of the world is wearing, and why.

[03/18/16 - 10:31 AM]
"When Calls the Heart" Breaks Hallmark Channel's Social Media Records for the 3rd Consecutive Week
The Hallmark Channel further spins the numbers for Sunday, March 13.

[03/18/16 - 10:28 AM]
Video: HBO's "Silicon Valley" Season 3 Trailer & Key Art
The series returns for its 10-episode third season on Sunday, April 24 at 10:00/9:00c.

[03/18/16 - 10:15 AM]
AMC Releases First-Look Images from the Network's Upcoming Original Scripted Series, "Feed the Beast," Starring David Schwimmer and Jim Sturgess
The 10 one-hour episodes are set to premiere on AMC in May 2016.

[03/18/16 - 09:00 AM]
VH1 & Atlantic Records Partner on a Promotional Campaign in Support of Superstar K. Michelle's New Album Release
The second season finale of "K. Michelle: My Life" airs on VH1 Monday, March 28 at 9:00/8:00c.

[03/18/16 - 08:50 AM]
Thursday's Broadcast Ratings: FOX Tops Both Viewers and Demos with "American Idol"
ABC however shares in the adults 18-49 honors while both networks hold off the NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament on CBS.

[03/18/16 - 08:29 AM]
Bravo Media's "Top Chef" Crowns Season 13 Winner
On the heels of the finale, the network just announced that the hit culinary competition series will pack its knives and head to Charleston, South Carolina for season fourteen.

[03/18/16 - 08:26 AM]
"Shades of Blue" Maintains 100% Week to Week in 18-49 & Hits a Four-Week High in Total Viewers
NBC spins the numbers for Thursday, March 17.

[03/18/16 - 08:26 AM]
ABC Ranks No. 1 on Thursday With Adults 18-49, Delivering the Night's Top 3 Dramas for the 6th Week Running
ABC spins the numbers for Thursday, March 17.

[03/17/16 - 11:33 PM]
Development Update: Thursday, March 17
Updates include: J.D. Pardo is the latest to join ABC's "The Jury"; Daniel Bonjour set for a role on The CW's "Frequency"; and Sterling Sulieman is "Still Star-Crossed" for ABC.

[03/17/16 - 05:00 PM]
Robert Knepper, Rockmond Dunbar and Amaury Nolasco Return to "Prison Break," An All-New Event Series Premiering in the 2016-2017 Season on FOX
They'll join the previously announced Wentworth Miller, Dominic Purcell and Sarah Wayne Callies.

[03/17/16 - 03:11 PM]
Discovery Announces Premiere Date for "Harley and the Davidsons"; Signs Three New Cast Members
Gabe Luna, Alex Shaffer and Sean Scully are all bound for the three-night event, premiering Monday, September 5.

[03/17/16 - 03:11 PM]
"My Little Pony: Friendship Is Magic" Heads to the Crystal Empire in a New Season Starting March 26
Packed with new adventures, characters and self-discovery, Season 6 kicks off with a very special one-hour premiere.

[03/17/16 - 02:32 PM]
Hulu and Universal Ink Groundbreaking Deal for Curious George(R) TV
The deal will bring past and future seasons of the two-time Emmy(R) Award-winning series, as well as television specials and feature-length original movies from everyone's favorite monkey, exclusively to Hulu.

[03/17/16 - 02:03 PM]
History(R) Greenlights Hit Drama Series "Vikings" for a Fifth Season
Plus: Golden Globe(R) Award winner Jonathan Rhys Meyers joins the cast for season five.

[03/17/16 - 01:25 PM]
ABC Axes "Of Kings and Prophets" After Two Airings
New episodes of "Beyond the Tank" will fill the show's Tuesday, 10:00/9:00c time period going forward.

[03/17/16 - 12:30 PM]
Emily Browning Cast as Laura Moon in Starz and FremantleMedia's "American Gods"
Browning joins Ian McShane and Ricky Whittle who were recently announced to play Mr. Wednesday and Shadow Moon, respectively.

[03/17/16 - 12:02 PM]
Christopher Meloni Graces the Stage on Bravo Media's Emmy-Winning "Inside the Actors Studio" Thursday, March 31 at 8PM ET/PT
"Think 'Oz,' think 'Law & Order: Special Victims Unit,' think 'Wet Hot American Summer,' and you'll have some idea of the variety, scope, startling candor and unbridled hilarity Christopher Meloni brought to our stage," said Lipton.

[03/17/16 - 11:43 AM]
"Good Witch" Returns for Season Two April 17 on Hallmark Channel
In the season opener, Cassie (Catherine Bell) and her handsome neighbor, Dr. Sam Radford (James Denton), finally seem ready to move their relationship forward.

[03/17/16 - 11:39 AM]
HBO Films' "All the Way" to Debut May 21
Bryan Cranston reprises his Tony-winning role in the film, a riveting behind-the-scenes look at President Lyndon B. Johnson's tumultuous first year in office after the assassination of John F. Kennedy.

[03/17/16 - 11:12 AM]
New Episodes of Participant Media Original Series "Angry Planet" to Premiere on Pivot on April 1 Kicking Off Earth Month Programming
The network also announced it has acquired the rights to "All At Once: On the Road," a documentary following the environmentally friendly tour of musician Jack Johnson, and "How to Change the World," a film that explores the roots of the Greenpeace organization.

[03/17/16 - 11:09 AM]
Video: Watch the First Promo for Season Four of "Inside Amy Schumer"
Season four of "Inside Amy Schumer" premieres Thursday, April 21 at 10:00/9:00c.

[03/17/16 - 11:09 AM]
CBS Announces Summer Premiere Dates
Scripted dramas "BrainDead" (Monday, June 13), "American Gothic" (Wednesday, June 22) and "Zoo" (Tuesday, June 28) will join the network's mainstay "Big Brother."

[03/17/16 - 11:06 AM]
Sold! Bravo Media's Real Estate Gurus Return as "Million Dollar Listing New York" Premieres on Thursday, April 21 at 9PM ET/PT
Fredrik Eklund, Luis D. Ortiz and Ryan Serhant are back on the market as season five premieres with a special 90-minute episode.

[03/17/16 - 10:56 AM]
Ron Miscavige, Father of Scientology Leader David Miscavige, Speaks to ABC News' "20/20" About His Son's Upbringing
The special edition airs Friday, April 29 at 10:00/9:00c on ABC.

[03/17/16 - 10:55 AM]
Freshman Standout "Growing Up Hip Hop" Renewed for Second Season on WE tv
The show, featuring a new generation of hip hop moguls blazing new paths from the shadows of their famous parents, includes Angela Simmons, Romeo Miller, Damon "Boogie" Dash, Kristinia DeBarge, TJ Mizell and Egypt Criss.

[03/17/16 - 10:49 AM]
A&E Network Developing New Showcase Series "50 Cent Presents" (working title)
The series will combine sketches, standup, reality experiments, music, magic, dance and celebrity guest appearances.

[03/17/16 - 10:22 AM]
Investigation Discovery Revives Viewer-Favorite Series "Disappeared" for a Seventh Season
The series returns Monday, April 11 at 10:00/9:00c with 10 all-new episodes featuring missing persons cases.

[03/17/16 - 10:15 AM]
ABC and Warner Bros. Television Group Announce Unprecedented Stacking Rights Deal for Series Debuting in 2016-17 and 2017-18 Seasons
Viewers now have previously unavailable full season catch-up flexibility to enjoy and binge on their favorite network series as well as to discover new series across a variety of platforms and devices.

[03/17/16 - 09:12 AM]
New TLC Series "Two in a Million" Brings People Together Who Share the Same Rare Medical Conditions
The series premieres Wednesday, April 6 at 10:00/9:00c on the cable channel.

[03/17/16 - 09:09 AM]
Media Icon Sway Calloway Joins the VH1 Family
Sway's first partnership with VH1 will be on the new series "Behind The... ," an expansion of the renowned VH1 "Behind The Music" franchise that will explore all facets of pop culture and its intersection with current cultural and political issues.

[03/17/16 - 09:03 AM]
Wednesday's Broadcast Ratings: CBS Takes Home Top Honors in Viewers, Demos
A new "Survivor: Kaoh Rong" helps spark the Eye's victory.

[03/17/16 - 07:37 AM]
DIY Network Premieres Renovation Series Focused on Historic Homes in "Nashville Flipped"
Premiering Wednesday, April 13, the series stars Troy Dean Shafer, a contractor who rebuilds rundown homes in the city's historic communities.

[03/17/16 - 07:29 AM]
Finn Jones to Star in the Netflix Original Series "Marvel's Iron Fist"
Jones will play Daniel Rand, who returns to New York City after being missing for years.

[03/17/16 - 07:21 AM]
"Kendra on Top" Season Five Premieres Friday, April 1 at 9 PM ET/PT
After dealing with a series of shocking events last year, Kendra and Hank have managed to persevere and avoid becoming another Hollywood divorce statistic.







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[05/12/26 - 02:29 PM]
CFP Contenders and Non-Conference Clashes Headline ESPN's Industry-Leading, Early-Season College Football Schedule Reveal at Disney Upfront
Nine of ESPN.com's Way-Too-Early Top 25 are featured in the schedule release, including No. 1 Ohio State, No. 5 Texas, No. 7 Miami, No. 8 Texas Tech, No. 9 Ole Miss and No. 11 LSU.

[05/12/26 - 02:29 PM]
The Grammy Awards Set to Take Place Sunday, Feb. 7, 2027, and Will Air Live on ABC and Stream on Disney+ and Hulu
The upcoming ceremony marks a historic shift for the organization as the 2027 Grammy Awards will be the first ceremony to air on ABC since 1972, ushering in a new era for the most celebrated night in music.

[05/12/26 - 02:29 PM]
Disney and the Country Music Association Extend Relationship Through 2032
As part of the new agreement, the CMA Awards will stream live on Disney+ for the first time ever, alongside its traditional broadcast on ABC, kicking off with "The 60th Annual CMA Awards" on Wednesday, November 18, 2026.

[05/12/26 - 02:24 PM]
ESPN's "College GameDay Built by The Home Depot" Kicks Off 40th Season in Baton Rouge with 500th Show on the Road
Following Baton Rouge, College GameDay will travel to Austin, Texas on September 12 for a battle of powerhouse programs in Week 2 as the Texas Longhorns host Ohio State in a rematch of last season's 14-7 Buckeyes' win in Columbus.

[05/12/26 - 02:06 PM]
Paul Anthony Kelly Joins Cast of FX's "American Horror Story" Installment 13 Coming This Fall to FX and Hulu
FX's "American Horror Story," the global phenomenon that has garnered more than 100 Emmy nominations since its launch in 2011, returns for an unrivaled 13th installment that will do justice to everyone's most feared number.

[05/12/26 - 01:55 PM]
Disney+ Becomes the Exclusive Home of the Banana Bowl This October
Known for blending athleticism with entertainment, the game will include one of the biggest performances the league has ever seen, bringing together all six teams, along with its signature on-field showmanship from first pitch to final out.

[05/12/26 - 01:42 PM]
The 99th Oscars Reunites Host Conan O'Brien and Executive Producers Raj Kapoor and Katy Mullan
The 99th Oscars will air live on ABC and Hulu on Sunday, March 14, 2027 at 7 p.m. EDT/4 p.m. PDT.

[05/12/26 - 01:38 PM]
Savannah Bananas' Jackson Olson Slides Into the Ballroom for "Dancing with the Stars" Season 35
The full cast of celebrities and professional dancers will be announced Wednesday, September 2, exclusively on "Good Morning America."

[05/12/26 - 01:32 PM]
ESPN Sets the Stage for Super Bowl LXI With Week Long Expansive Broadcast and Fan Experience on Santa Monica Beach
These efforts are all building toward Super Bowl LXI on February 14, 2027, which will air on ESPN and ABC and mark ESPN's first production of the Super Bowl.

[05/12/26 - 12:01 PM]
Netflix Top 10: Week of May 4 - The Critters of "Swapped" Soar to No. 1 in This Week's Top 10
The pursuit of justice is action-packed in "Man on Fire," which set the English TV list ablaze at No. 1 with 12.6 million views.

[05/12/26 - 11:31 AM]
CNN FlashDoc "The Last Laugh: Stephen Colbert" to Stream on Friday, May 15 on the CNN App
The special will also air Sunday, May 17 at 8pm ET on CNN, just days before the highly anticipated finale of "The Late Show with Stephen Colbert."

[05/12/26 - 11:13 AM]
BET Greenlights Manny Halley Productions' "Lot Patrol," A Star-Studded Mockumentary Comedy Series
A mismatched squad of eccentric security guards patrols the chaotic backlot of a major Hollywood studio, where they wrangle unhinged actors, rogue crew members, and their own wildly dysfunctional personal lives.

[05/12/26 - 11:01 AM]
"The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon" Will Air a Repeat on Thursday, May 21, The Night of the Final Telecast of "The Late Show with Stephen Colbert"
"The Tonight Show" will air an all-new episode on Friday, May 22, featuring Robert De Niro and Jane Rosenthal, and musical guest Maluma.

[05/12/26 - 11:00 AM]
AspireTV to Premiere "City Eats: Charleston" This June
The series is a culinary journey through one of America's most historic and flavor-rich cities, hosted by celebrity chef and TV personality G Garvin.

[05/12/26 - 10:36 AM]
Fan-Favorite Crime Drama, "The Madame Blanc Mysteries," Renewed for a Fifth Season on AMC Global Media's Acorn TV
Filming is currently underway in Gozo and Malta.