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[07/06/16 - 11:23 PM]
Development Update: Wednesday, July 6
Updates include: ABC axes "Uncle Buck" following summer run; Andre Royo to play Sammy Davis, Jr. on Showtime's "Masters of Sex"; and Emmy Rossum to go behind the camera on "Shameless."

[07/06/16 - 03:30 PM]
Global Superstar Justin Timberlake to Accept Decade Award at "Teen Choice 2016," Airing Live Sunday, July 31, on FOX
2016 marks the 10-Year Anniversary of Justin Timberlake's critically acclaimed, multi-Platinum album, "FutureSex/LoveSounds," 2006's top-seller by a solo artist, which produced six chart-topping singles, including "SexyBack."

[07/06/16 - 03:26 PM]
Video: New Trailer Released for U.S. TV Premere of "Capital" on Pivot
Set in South London, the hour-long scripted drama takes place on the affluent Pepys Road and tells the intertwined stories of the residents as they each begin to receive postcards that say "We Want What You Have."

[07/06/16 - 03:00 PM]
"Doc McStuffins" Season Four Premiere Date Announcement
Anthony Anderson and Dawnn Lewis guest star in the season premiere, "Welcome to McStuffinsville."

[07/06/16 - 02:14 PM]
New Shows, New Stars Get Cooking at Food Network
The Smolletts are set to premiere on Food Network in August with new series "Smollett Eats," offering a first-hand look at this talented family as they braise, bake and grill their way through six episodes of food, family and fun.

[07/06/16 - 01:17 PM]
Nat Geo WILD Launches First Digital Series "wild_life With Bertie Gregory"
Join 22-year-old wildlife filmmaker Bertie Gregory as he journeys to the west coast of Vancouver Island in search of the elusive coastal wolves, a species that inhabits one of the last places on the planet where a wild forest meets a wild ocean.

[07/06/16 - 01:04 PM]
Destination America Secures Most Watched 2Q in Network History for W25-54
Destination America spins the numbers for the second quarter of 2016.

[07/06/16 - 12:23 PM]
TNT's "Animal Kingdom" and TBS's "Wrecked" and "Angie Tribeca" Score Renewals
Turner's powerhouse media brands TBS and TNT have renewed three original series currently airing on the networks.

[07/06/16 - 11:38 AM]
Video: Starz Releases New Teaser Trailer and Photo for "Ash vs Evil Dead"
The second season roars back into action with Ash leaving his beloved Jacksonville and returning to his hometown of Elk Grove.

[07/06/16 - 11:03 AM]
"Supergirl" Season One to Take Over The CW's Monday Nights Starting August 1
Look for two episodes each week until the new season premieres on Monday, October 10.

[07/06/16 - 10:52 AM]
2016 MLB T-Mobile Home Run Derby Exclusively on ESPN
The 2016 T-Mobile Home Run Derby will air Monday, July 11, at 8 p.m. ET exclusively on ESPN from Petco Park - home of the San Diego Padres.

[07/06/16 - 10:30 AM]
A Blockbuster Lineup of CBS Series from the Network's Past, Present and Future Will Be Presented in Panels at Comic-Con(R) 2016
Also, CBS will offer free rides in electric cars promoting their new series.

[07/06/16 - 10:20 AM]
Versatile Reporter Shannon Spake Joins FOX Sports' College Football, Basketball and NASCAR Coverage
Spake also will report from the sidelines for select FOX NFL broadcasts.

[07/06/16 - 10:00 AM]
Hallmark Channel Dives Into First-Ever "Summer Nights" Celebration with Six Original Movie Premieres July 23 - August 27
James Denton, Hilarie Burton, Vivica A. Fox, Natasha Henstridge, Lauren Holly, Rachel Leigh Cook and Deborah Gibson are among the featured talent.

[07/06/16 - 09:28 AM]
Comedy Central and South Park Digital Studios Kick-Off Iconic Series' 20th Season Celebration at Comic-Con Beginning July 21
A "South Park 20" panel moderated by "@midnight's" Chris Hardwick will take place on Friday, July 22 at 5:00 p.m. in Hall H.

[07/06/16 - 09:25 AM]
Tuesday's Broadcast Ratings: "America's Got Talent" Continues Its Reign for NBC
The Peacock dominates the competition in both total viewers and adults 18-49.

[07/06/16 - 09:01 AM]
"Page Six TV" Unveils Host and Contributors for Upcoming Summer Preview on FOX Television Stations
John Fugelsang will host the series, which launches Monday, July 18.

[07/06/16 - 08:49 AM]
Culinary Explorer Andrew Zimmern Hails Cabbies Around the World for the Ultimate "Locals Only" Experiences in New Series "Andrew Zimmern's Driven by Food"
Hosted and executive produced by Zimmern, the new series turns to neighborhood drivers to set the itinerary.

[07/06/16 - 08:05 AM]
Stars of WGN America's Underground Railroad Thriller "Underground" Shine at 2016 Essence Festival in New Orleans
Moderator Cori Murray from Essence Magazine covered hot topics, spanning from the phenomenon the record-breaking series "Underground" has become to what's in store for the series' season two.

[07/06/16 - 08:02 AM]
Smithsonian Channel(TM) Commemorates 50th Anniversary of Landmark Sci-Fi Television Series with "Building Star Trek" Set to Premiere Sunday, September 4 at 8 P.M. ET/PT
The special will follow the conservation team from the Smithsonian's National Air and Space Museum as they attempt to restore and conserve the original 11-foot, 250-pound model of the U.S.S. Enterprise from the original series.

[07/06/16 - 07:46 AM]
"Top Gear" Host Chris Harris Gets the Keys to BBC America's Monday Nights for Seven More Weeks This Summer
"Chris Harris on Cars" offers "Top Gear" fans more time with breakout star and motoring journalist Chris Harris as he takes audiences on a ride across seven episodes throughout July and August.

[07/06/16 - 07:37 AM]
Nickelodeon's "The Splat" Brings Marc Summers Back for "Double Dare" Live Streaming Event Celebrating the Iconic Game Show's 30th Anniversary
Fans can watch the red and blue teams test their trivia knowledge and compete in a host of physical challenges including the Wringer, Down the Hatch, the Human Hamster Wheel and the Double Dare Nose from the legendary obstacle course.

[07/06/16 - 07:31 AM]
GSN Viewership Continues Five-Year Upward Trend; 2nd Qtr 2016 Is Highest-Rated Primetime in Channel History
GSN spins the numbers for the second quarter of 2016.

[07/06/16 - 07:00 AM]
E! Greenlights New Docu-Series "Hollywood & Football" Following the Lives of the Los Angeles Rams and Their Families as They Trade Turfs and Head West
"Hollywood & Football" takes viewers inside the "Ram-ily" with six one-hour episodes premiering this fall on E!

[07/05/16 - 11:48 PM]
Development Update: Tuesday, July 5
Updates include: Blair Underwood signs on for ABC's "Quantico"; WWE alum Cody Rhodes to visit The CW's "Arrow"; and Hulu eyes small screen take on "The Warriors."

[07/05/16 - 05:27 PM]
Video: Pillow - "Better Things" Season 1 Promo
The new FX series from Pamela Adlon and Louis CK premieres Thursday, September 8.

[07/05/16 - 02:32 PM]
Rob Lowe Joins the Cast of "Code Black"
He'll play a doctor in the U.S. Military's prestigious Combat Casualty Care research program who has been pulled out of a combat hospital in Afghanistan and embedded at Angels Memorial to teach what the military has learned about combat medicine.

[07/05/16 - 01:49 PM]
Video: "East Los High" Season 4 - Trailer (Official)
The series returns for a fourth season with an addictive mix of love, dance, sex and true-to-life drama.

[07/05/16 - 01:31 PM]
Discovery Finishes With Most-Watched 2Q Ever, Highest-Rated June Ever
Discovery spins the numbers for the second quarter of 2016.

[07/05/16 - 01:00 PM]
Star Trek(TM) Celebrates Its 50th Anniversary with Out-of-This-World Presence at San Diego Comic-Con International 2016
William Shatner, Scott Bakula, Michael Dorn, Jeri Ryan and Brent Spiner will headline "Star Trek: Celebrating 50 Years," moderated by Bryan Fuller.

[07/05/16 - 12:56 PM]
"Running Wild with Bear Grylls" Returns with a Two-Night Event, Monday, Aug. 1 with Julianne Hough and Tuesday, Aug. 2 with Nick Jonas
The series will follow summer hits "American Ninja Warrior" on Monday and "America's Got Talent" on Tuesday.

[07/05/16 - 11:55 AM]
Destination America Greenlights New Series Kindred Spirits (WT), Hosted by Paranormal All-Stars Adam Berry and Amy Bruni
The series will follow the fearless duo as they help real families tormented by paranormal activity at home, with the added stress that the spirits may be their own late family members.

[07/05/16 - 11:00 AM]
FX Sets Fall Premiere Dates - "Atlanta," "Better Things" and "American Horror Story"
They join the previously announced "Tyrant," "The Strain" and "You're the Worst."

[07/05/16 - 11:00 AM]
Freeform Greenlights New Comedy Pilot "Alone Together" from the Team at The Lonely Island
The half-hour comedy is about two overlooked millennial misfits from different backgrounds as they try to make their way into the vain and status-obsessed culture of Los Angeles only to find salvation in their male/female strictly platonic friendship.

[07/05/16 - 10:45 AM]
Record 170 Commentators Join NBC Olympics' Coverage of the Games of the XXXI Olympiad from Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
More than 40 members of the team will be making their NBC Olympics debuts, led by Golf Channel's David Feherty.

[07/05/16 - 10:08 AM]
Original Movie "Signed, Sealed, Delivered: One in a Million" Marks Return of Beloved Franchise
Plus: look for another "Signed, Sealed, Delivered" movie to premiere September 25 and one scheduled to go into production in the fall.

[07/05/16 - 10:01 AM]
Netflix and The CW Network Announce New Agreement
Starting with the 2016-2017 season, Netflix members will be able to stream full seasons for each of these programs beginning eight days after each show's season finale.

[07/05/16 - 10:00 AM]
Brooke Bowman Named SVP, Drama Programming & Development, Fox Broadcasting Company
Based in Los Angeles, she will be responsible for supervising the development and production of new and returning scripted series for the network.

[07/05/16 - 09:41 AM]
Sibling Rivalry Reaches New Heights in "Legendary Dudas," Nickelodeon's New Live-Action Comedy, Premiering Saturday, July 9, at 9:00 P.M. (ET/PT)
Legendary Dudas follows the comedic adventures of two brothers, 11-year-old Sam Duda (Theodore Barnes), and 12-year-old Tyler Duda (DeVion Harris), who may share the last name, but are as different as tacos and telescopes.

[07/05/16 - 09:41 AM]
Video: World View - "Atlanta" Season 1 Promo
FX's new series from Donald Glover premieres this September.

[07/05/16 - 09:29 AM]
Video: "Tyrant" - Season 3 First Look
Go behind the scenes with the cast for a first look at the all new season.

[07/05/16 - 09:29 AM]
American Heroes Channel's All-New Series "Nazi Secret Files" Reveals the Lesser-Known Side of Hiter's Regime
Premiering Monday, July 11, the six-part series examines newly-discovered information about Hitler and those close to him during the Nazi reign.

[07/05/16 - 09:24 AM]
Monday's Broadcast Ratings: NBC Tops Holiday with "Macy's 4th of July Fireworks Spectacular"
The Peacock easily wins the evening in both total viewers and adults 18-49.

[07/05/16 - 09:04 AM]
Velocity Shines with Best Second Quarter Ever, Best June Ever and 15 Straight Quarters of Primetime Growth
Velocity spins the numbers for the second quarter of 2016.

[07/05/16 - 08:47 AM]
ID Delays Filming Final Episode of Docu-Series "The Vanishing Women" in an Effort to Deliver Answers and Cover Criminal Trial This Summer
The series, which documents an active investigation into the open cases of four deceased and two missing women from Chillicothe, Ohio, has been instrumental in rejuvenating the public's interest and has sparked new leads for law enforcement.

[07/05/16 - 08:36 AM]
"Macy's" Fireworks Special Jumps 50% vs. Last Year, Grows from 1st Half-Hour to 4th by 82%
NBC spins the numbers for Sunday, July 3 and Monday, July 4.

[07/05/16 - 06:35 AM]
Video: "Last Chance U" - Official Trailer - Netflix
The series follows a group of young men training to become the future stars of the NFL.

[07/04/16 - 12:16 PM]
Sunday's Broadcast Ratings: ABC's "Sunday Fun and Games" Holds Onto Top Spot
The Alphabet's game show lineup wins the night among total viewers and adults 18-49.

[07/03/16 - 08:31 AM]
Saturday's Broadcast Ratings: NASCAR Tops Viewers, Demos for NBC
The Peacock easily wins the night in both total viewers and adults 18-49.

[07/03/16 - 08:26 AM]
Sprint Cup Racing from Daytona Dominates in All Key Categories in Preliminary Saturday Results
NBC spins the numbers for Saturday, July 2.







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[07/24/26 - 02:00 PM]
Adult Swim Announces "President Curtis" Season Two Now in Production
Season two will continue the adventures of President Curtis and his team as they confront new cryptid threats, unexpected allies, and increasingly bizarre sci-fi missions.

[07/24/26 - 01:46 PM]
Video: HBO Max Releases Official Trailer for DC Studios Drama Series "Lanterns," Debuting August 16
The eight-episode season debuts Sunday, August 16 at 9:00 p.m. ET/PT on HBO and will be available to stream on HBO Max.

[07/24/26 - 01:15 PM]
AMC Global Media Renews "Anne Rice's Interview with the Vampire" for a Fourth Season, Titled "Anne Rice's Queen of the Damned"
Based on the beloved novel, "Anne Rice's Queen of the Damned" will be executive produced and showrun by Hannah Moscovitch, along with executive producers Mark Johnson and Rolin Jones.

[07/24/26 - 12:46 PM]
Video: "Common Side Effects" - First Look at Season 2 - Adult Swim
Season 2 is coming in 2027.

[07/24/26 - 12:31 PM]
News from AMC Global Media's "The Walking Dead: Dead City" San Diego Comic-Con Panel
It was also announced that the fourth and final season of "The Walking Dead: Daryl Dixon" starring Norman Reedus and Melissa McBride, will air in 2027.

[07/24/26 - 11:30 AM]
Video: Prime Video's "The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power" Brings an Epic New Season Three Teaser Trailer, Exciting News and Lots of Surprises to San Diego Comic-Con's Iconic Hall H
The first four episodes of season three will premiere on November 11, 2026.

[07/24/26 - 10:36 AM]
Video: Prime Video's "Blade Runner 2099" Reveals Premiere Date and Unveils Teaser Trailer at San Diego Comic-Con
The highly-anticipated limited series from Amazon MGM Studios and Alcon Television Group will premiere globally on Prime Video on November 25, 2026.

[07/24/26 - 07:34 AM]
ESPN and Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference Announce Multi-Year Media Rights Agreement Through 2030-31
The agreement includes global rights and ESPN will annually present nearly two dozen regular-season football games, including select games on ESPN linear networks.

[07/23/26 - 05:01 PM]
Video: "Our Sticky Love" - Official Trailer - Netflix
An ambitious prosecutor loses her memory and moves in with a boxing coach who claims to be her boyfriend. Can this sticky situation turn into real love?

[07/23/26 - 04:30 PM]
San Diego Comic-Con: Prime Video Announces Matthew Needham as the Voice of The Joker in "Batman: Caped Crusader" Season Two
Season two will be available to stream exclusively on Prime Video in more than 240 countries and territories worldwide on Friday, July 31.

[07/23/26 - 04:01 PM]
Audiobook Fan-Favorite Jeff Hays Joins Peacock's Live-Action Adaptation of Bestselling Phenomenon "Dungeon Crawler Carl" as the Voice of Princess Donut
On Audible, the series, narrated by Jeff Hays, has clocked over 140 million listening hours.

[07/23/26 - 04:01 PM]
ABC News Is No. 1 on Sunday Morning, Friday Night and Late Night
"20/20" was up over the previous week in all key target demos and improved year to year across the board.

[07/23/26 - 02:45 PM]
Andscape Marks 10th Anniversary with New ESPN+ Series "The Trade with Kelley L. Carter" Spotlighting the Game-Changers Shaping Sports, Culture and Entertainment
The brand new series will premiere on ESPN Unlimited/+ on July 29, 2026.

[07/23/26 - 01:59 PM]
Video: "Avatar: Seven Havens" Teaser and Paramount+ Premiere Date Revealed at Comic-Con International in San Diego
"Avatar: Seven Havens" will premiere on the service globally on Friday, October 9.

[07/23/26 - 01:00 PM]
"Big Brother" Premiere Week Up +14% from Last Season
In its first week (episodes airing July 9, 12 and 15), "Big Brother" live plus 3-day total multiplatform viewership averaged 4.96 million viewers.