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[03/29/16 - 11:22 PM]
Development Update: Tuesday, March 29
Updates include: NBC preps Famke Janssen-led "The Blacklist" spin-off; Cynthia Addai-Robinson set as new lead of USA's "Shooter"; and Navid Negahban to recur on ABC's "Mistresses."

[03/29/16 - 03:07 PM]
TLC Launches Multiplatform TLCme Video Hub Featuring Digital Series with Influencers in Style, Home, Beauty and Parenting
The TLCme.com video hub provides the latest stories on style, beauty, weddings, family, home and more.

[03/29/16 - 01:22 PM]
24-Hour Disney Junior Channel Marks 3 Years as the #1 Preschooler Network
Disney Channel spins the numbers for the first quarter of 2016.

[03/29/16 - 01:22 PM]
Samuel Barnett Cast in Title Role of BBC America's "Dirk Gently"
The announcement comes on the heels of Elijah Wood being cast in the role of "Todd."

[03/29/16 - 12:05 PM]
Comedy Central Announces Seven Series Renewals and One Extension
"Tosh.0," "Drunk History," "Review," "This Is Not Happening" and "Not Safe with Nikki Glaser" are among returning series.

[03/29/16 - 11:56 AM]
Great American Country Adds More Fun-Loving Outdoor Living Series in 2016
In 2016, the network's 470 hours of lifestyle programming maintains its focus on the joy of living the simple life and outdoor fun.

[03/29/16 - 11:44 AM]
DIY Network Says "Bring It!" with 360 Hours of Home Improvement Programming in 2016
The network has ordered 360 hours of new original home improvement programming, including eight new wall-breaking, roof-ripping, house-hauling series, fresh episodes of 22 smash hits and 12 one-hour specials.

[03/29/16 - 11:43 AM]
Multiple Freshman Series and Returning Hits Fuel the HGTV 2016 Programming Juggernaut
The network is loading its 2016 programming lineup with 17 premiere series, fresh episodes of 24 popular titles and 14 one-hour specials.

[03/29/16 - 11:02 AM]
TNT Announces Summer 2016 Premiere Dates for Four Returning Hits
Said quartet will join the previously announced new series "Animal Kingdom."

[03/29/16 - 10:43 AM]
It's All Shark N' Awe When "Shark Week" Returns on Sunday, June 26 on Discovery
Television's longest running and most anticipated summer event will make a huge splash this this summer with all-new compelling and jaw-dropping shark stories and shark technology.

[03/29/16 - 10:36 AM]
"Supergirl" Soars with "The Flash" Crossover
CBS spins the numbers for Monday, March 28.

[03/29/16 - 10:31 AM]
Spike TV Inks Season Nine of "Ink Master"
Season 9 will consist of 15 one-hour episodes plus a live finale and will debut in 2017.

[03/29/16 - 09:48 AM]
Animal Planet's "Tanked" Celebrates 100 Episodes - Friday, April 15 at 10pm
Wayde King and Brett Raymer, the Las Vegas-based brothers-in-law, have made a name for themselves designing jaw-dropping aquariums for the biggest celebrities across the country.

[03/29/16 - 09:30 AM]
Travel Channel Announces New 2016 Programming Slate
Two new series will take some of the world's biggest stars off-the-beaten path to their favorite places to eat, drink, shop and sightsee.

[03/29/16 - 09:07 AM]
CNBC's "Follow the Leader" Uncovers the Secrets to Entrepreneurial Success Beginning Wednesday, April 6 at 10PM ET/PT
Business journalist and best-selling author Farnoosh Torabi is on a mission to find out what makes the most successful business people on the planet different from the rest of us.

[03/29/16 - 09:07 AM]
AMC Releases Teaser Image of "The Walking Dead's" Negan
The iconic villain from Robert Kirkman's graphic novel is set to make his debut in the show's highly-anticipated season six finale this Sunday.

[03/29/16 - 08:39 AM]
Monday's Broadcast Ratings: "The Voice" Rises in Latest Victory for NBC
The Peacock easily wins the night among adults 18-49.

[03/29/16 - 08:28 AM]
NBC Wins Monday in 18-49 and Total Viewers, As "The Voice" and "Blindspot" Grow Week to Week
NBC spins the numbers for Monday, March 28.

[03/29/16 - 08:24 AM]
"Dancing with the Stars" Stands Monday's Most Watched Program for the 2nd Week in a Row
ABC spins the numbers for Monday, March 28.

[03/29/16 - 08:04 AM]
NBC Olympics Surpasses $1 Billion in National Advertising Sales for Rio 2016
Rio 2016 remains on pace to secure the most national advertising sales ever for an Olympic Games and the most by any network for any media event in U.S. history.

[03/29/16 - 06:45 AM]
ESPN Films and ABC Announce June Air Dates for the Highly Anticipated 30 for 30 Documentary Event "O.J.: Made in America"
Look for "O.J.: Made in America - Part 1" to premiere in primetime on ABC at 9:00/8:00c on Saturday, June 11.

[03/28/16 - 11:14 PM]
Development Update: Monday, March 28
Updates include: Tattiawna Jones to lead ABC's "Randall & Hilda Are Not a Couple"; Addison Timlin among latest cast in "MacGyver" at CBS; and Tyler Hilton reports to ABC's "The Fluffy Shop."

[03/28/16 - 01:54 PM]
TV Land's "Younger" Has Most-Watched Episode Ever
TV Land further spins the numbers for Wednesday, March 23.

[03/28/16 - 01:30 PM]
"Walk the Prank" Sneak Preview to Debut on Disney XD and Disney Channel on April Fools' Day, Friday, April 1
Following the sneak preview, "Walk the Prank" will air in its regular time slot on Wednesday nights at 8:30/7:30c on Disney XD.

[03/28/16 - 01:19 PM]
E! Sets Premiere Date for New Series "Famously Single"
In the all-new series, eight celebrities going through relationship rehab live under one roof in downtown Los Angeles and explore their romantic issues together.

[03/28/16 - 12:43 PM]
Video: VH1's "Love & Hip Hop: Atlanta" Supertrailer
Season five premieres Monday, April 4 at 8:00/7:00c on the cable channel.

[03/28/16 - 12:41 PM]
TV Land Icon Awards to Honor the Legendary Norman Lear and Pop Culture Icon John Stamos at 2016 Ceremony on Sunday, April 10th
The special will then air on TV Land the following Sunday, April 17 at 9:00/8:00c.

[03/28/16 - 12:28 PM]
HGTV's "Flip or Flop" Delivers Its Highest Ratings Ever in Fourth Season
Season five of "Flip or Flop" premieres Thursday, June 9 at 9:00/8:00c on the network.

[03/28/16 - 12:22 PM]
FX Partners with Baxter of California for Archer Grooming Kit
The "Get The Look: Archer" bundle includes the essentials for every international man of mystery.

[03/28/16 - 12:00 PM]
MTV Names Michael Klein to Oversee Original Programming as Executive Vice President of Original Content
Klein joins MTV from Condé Nast Entertainment, where he served most recently as Executive Vice President of Programming and Content Strategy, Digital Channels.

[03/28/16 - 11:06 AM]
"Mike Tyson Mysteries" Season 2 Mid-Season Premiere Punches Outs April 17th at 11:45pm ET/PT on Adult Swim
Immediately following, look for the new season of "Mr. Pickles" at midnight/11:00c.

[03/28/16 - 11:01 AM]
"MasterChef" to Premiere Wednesday, June 1, on FOX
Throughout the season, special guest judges will join Chef Gordon Ramsay and Christina Tosi on the search for America's best home cook.

[03/28/16 - 10:41 AM]
Food Blogger Ali Khan Discovers the Best Deals for the Best Meals on New Cooking Channel Series "Cheap Eats"
With 12 hours in each location and only $35 to spare, he must find the biggest, most delicious, bang for his buck for breakfast, lunch, a snack, and dinner.

[03/28/16 - 10:16 AM]
Discovery Channel Announces Premiere Dates for Discovery Impact Specials for 2016
"Sonic Sea" (May 19) and "Toucan Nation" (July 30) will join the previously announced "Drought" (August 4).

[03/28/16 - 09:45 AM]
Starz Unveils New Master Brand
On-air and online, "Starz: Obsessable" is brought to life with a new elegant logo and graphic identity for the network, designed with the viewer in mind.

[03/28/16 - 09:37 AM]
Nickelodeon's New Original Animated Comedy Series, "The Loud House," Opens Its Doors, Monday, May 2, at 5:00p.m. (ET/PT)
A first-look at full-length episodes from the series will be available Friday, April 1, and Friday, April 15, on Nick.com, the Nick App, and Nick On Demand.

[03/28/16 - 09:01 AM]
Additional Performers and Presenters Announced for the "51st Academy of Country Music Awards(TM)," Broadcast Live from the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas, Sunday, April 3 on CBS
Miss America Betty Cantrell, Chris Janson, Jana Kramer, Martina McBride, Kip Moore, Kacey Musgraves, Nancy O'Dell, Jake Owen, Chase Rice, Kiefer Sutherland and Cole Swindell have been added as presenters.

[03/28/16 - 09:00 AM]
VH1 Teams Up with Ice Cube and Common for Chicago Town Hall Special Premiering Monday, April 11 at 10 PM
Set at a local college, the special spotlights a variety of topics that young people are facing across the country ranging from relationships and artistic expression to gun violence, and the importance of barbershops to community activism.

[03/28/16 - 08:54 AM]
Sunday's Broadcast Ratings: NBC Tops Demo Race with "Little Big Shots"
The Peacock wins the night among adults 18-49 in a competitive holiday race.

[03/28/16 - 08:49 AM]
Investigation Discovery Greenlights New Series "I Am Homicide" Featuring Charlotte Homicide Detective Garry McFadden
The series will make its world premiere in June of 2016 only on Investigation Discovery.

[03/28/16 - 08:42 AM]
Video: Kimmy Schmidt Makes the World a Kimmier Place in Final Trailer for "Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt" Season 2
With the launch of ten trailers customized for each social media platform, Kimmy Schmidt is well on her way to Kimmy-fying the world.

[03/28/16 - 08:08 AM]
NBC Olympics to Present Extensive & Unprecedented Coverage of the 2016 U.S. Olympic Team Trials
Look for more than 60 hours of coverage in primetime in the months leading up to the Games of the XXXI Olympiad in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

[03/28/16 - 06:00 AM]
Presidential Candidate Ted Cruz to Appear on ABC's "Jimmy Kimmel Live," Wednesday, March 30
United States senator and Republican presidential candidate Ted Cruz will make his first appearance on the show.

[03/28/16 - 04:11 AM]
"William and Kate: The Journey" Four-Part Documentary Special to Make Its U.S. Premiere Monday, April 18
The special is an inside look at the most talked about couples of the millennium: Prince William, future King of the United Kingdom and Kate Middleton, the Duchess of Cambridge from Berkshire.

[03/27/16 - 08:47 AM]
Saturday's Broadcast Ratings: CBS Wins Big with NCAA Coverage
The Eye's primetime portion averages over 10 million viewers last night.

[03/27/16 - 08:38 AM]
Encore Telecast of "SNL" Is the #1 Non-Sports Telecast of the Night on the Big 4 Networks in 18-49
NBC spins the numbers for Saturday, March 26.

[03/26/16 - 07:15 PM]
After the Twists and Turns, BBC America Brings You "After the Black," Thursday April 14th at 11/10c
Ajay Fry, Morgan Hoffman and Teddy Wilson host the weekly go-to-source for a behind-the-scenes look at the new season of "Orphan Black."

[03/26/16 - 01:00 PM]
Video: First Look at Season Two of M. Night Shyamalan's 10-Episode Psychological Thriller "Wayward Pines"
The 10-episode, psychological thriller is based on the rich world created by author Blake Crouch in his international best-selling series of books.

[03/26/16 - 12:01 PM]
Video: TNT's "The Last Ship" Trailer - Season 3 Premieres June 12
The series was one of last summer's top 5 scripted series on basic cable among total viewers, adults 18-49 and adults 25-54.

[03/26/16 - 08:57 AM]
Friday's Broadcast Ratings: NCAA Basketball Keeps CBS on Top
The Eye easily wins the night in both total viewers and adults 18-49.







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