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    [tuesday, september 20, 2016]    
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[09/20/16 - 11:07 PM]
Development Update: Tuesday, September 20
Updates include: Aden Young, Logan Marshall-Green to lead USA's "Damnation"; John Hawkes tapped to topline Amazon's "The Legend of Master Legend"; and Jake Coburn sets up "The Marquis" at ABC.

[09/20/16 - 01:30 PM]
"Atlanta" and "Better Things" Renewed for Second Seasons
The network has ordered 10 episodes for the second season of each series.

[09/20/16 - 12:25 PM]
All-New Episodes of "Tosh.0" Return on Tuesday, September 27 at 10:00 p.m. ET/PT
The "Web Redemption" segment in the premiere episode features Daniel tracking down Anesthesia Girl whose laughing-gas fueled rant went viral this summer.

[09/20/16 - 12:13 PM]
Charlie Sheen in a Family Way for Crackle Original Film, "Mad Families"
Leah Remini, Finesse Mitchell and Naya Rivera also star in the project.

[09/20/16 - 10:29 AM]
TLC's New Series "Sweet 15: Quinceanera" Celebrates Big, Bold and Beautiful Culture
The newcomer will now launch on Tuesday, September 27 at 9:00/8:00c.

[09/20/16 - 10:03 AM]
MTV Announces a Full Hour of Comedy with the Premieres of Two Brand New Series "The Almost Impossible Game Show" and "Acting Out"
Look for both series back-to-back beginning Thursday, October 13 at 10:00/9:00c.

[09/20/16 - 09:47 AM]
Nickelodeon Brings to Life "Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library," An Original TV Movie Based on National Best-Selling Children's Book
Production is underway in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, with a premiere set for 2017.

[09/20/16 - 09:45 AM]
"American Horror Story: Roanoke" Premiere Among the Most-Watched in FX Networks History
FX further spins the numbers for Wednesday, September 14.

[09/20/16 - 08:59 AM]
Monday's Broadcast Ratings: NBC Opens the Season on Top
"The Voice" and "The Good Place" help the Peacock lead the night in total viewers and adults 18-49.

[09/20/16 - 08:00 AM]
John Bell Cast in the Role of Young Ian Murray and Wil Johnson Cast in the Role of Joe Abernathy in Starz & Sony Pictures Television's "Outlander"
Young Ian Murray is a tall, gangly Scottish lad with a heart of gold, a stubborn streak and a penchant for getting into trouble.

[09/20/16 - 07:58 AM]
Video: Netflix Debuts "Who Is Luke Cage?" Featurette for Original Series "Marvel's Luke Cage"
This featurette delves into the gritty series' title character played by the Mike Colter.

[09/20/16 - 07:34 AM]
All-New Season of "Ancient Assassins" Debuts Saturday, October 8 on American Heroes Channel
The series showcases the fatal tactics, immense physical strength and treacherous skillset of the most feared assassins, elite units and mercenaries throughout time.

[09/20/16 - 01:41 AM]
Netflix Is Now Truly Polish
The streaming service today announced a truly Polish service, using local language, currency and adding Polish TV shows and movies in addition to Netflix's acclaimed original programming.

[09/19/16 - 11:30 PM]
Development Update: Monday, September 19
Updates include: Sarah Steele to return for "The Good Wife" spin-off; Michael Zegen cast in Amazon's "The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel"; and Scoot McNairy to recur on FX's "Fargo."

[09/19/16 - 03:46 PM]
John Batiste, Shirley Caesar, Chloe x Halle, Fantasia and More Added to ABC's "Taking the Stage - Changing America"
Stars will include John Batiste, Shirley Caesar, Chloe X Halle, Fantasia, Robert Glasper, Herbie Hancock, John Legend, Mary Mary, Donnie McClurkin and Cynthia Erivo.

[09/19/16 - 11:26 AM]
Top New Non-Fiction Series in 2016 for Investigation Discovery's "JonBenet: An American Murder Mystery"
Investigation Discovery spins the numbers for September 12-14.

[09/19/16 - 11:10 AM]
2016 Emmys Averages 11.3 Million Viewers and Reaches 25.9 Million
ABC spins the numbers for Sunday, September 18.

[09/19/16 - 10:11 AM]
Comedy Central Wins Four Primetime Emmys Led by "Key & Peele's" Emmy for Outstanding Variety Sketch Series
The critically acclaimed "Key & Peele" capped off its five season run with its first Emmy Award wins, for Outstanding Variety Sketch Series and Outstanding Makeup for a Multi-Camera Series or Special.

[09/19/16 - 10:01 AM]
FOX Partners with Fooji for Free Food for Fans Deliveries!
Viewers will have an opportunity to receive free show-themed food deliveries each night by tweeting a specific combination of FOX show hashtags and emojis.

[09/19/16 - 09:47 AM]
Velocity and Discovery Channel Roll Down the Famed Las Vegas Strip with Barrett-Jackson Live, Airing October 13-15
Originating from the legendary Mandalay Bay Resort and Casino, said event will feature an incredible array of magnificent vehicles including supercars, American muscle cars, hot rods and custom cars.

[09/19/16 - 09:01 AM]
Cartoon Network and The Powerpuff Girls Ask "What's Your Special Ingredient?" with Powfactor
The campaign coincides with the launch of a new toy line from global master toy partner Spin Master.

[09/19/16 - 08:21 AM]
Sunday's Broadcast Ratings: NFL Sparks NBC, CBS Victory Over Emmys on ABC
"The 68th Primetime Emmy Awards" are down nearly 22% from last year among adults 18-49.

[09/19/16 - 08:16 AM]
NBC's "Sunday Night Football" Topped Primetime's #2 Show Last Night by a 57% Margin
NBC spins the numbers for Sunday, September 18.

[09/19/16 - 08:00 AM]
HBO Receives 22 Primetime Emmy(R) Awards, The Most of Any Network This Year
Among the highlights: 12 Emmys for "Game of Thrones," including Outstanding Drama Series.

[09/19/16 - 07:05 AM]
CNBC's "Make Me a Millionaire Inventor" Returns for Season Two on Thursday, October 6th at 10PM ET/PT
Hosted by engineering experts Deanne Bell and George Zaidan, "Make Me A Millionaire Inventor" is on a mission to find the best inventions never made, and bring them to market.

[09/18/16 - 09:09 PM]
FX Networks Receives Basic Cable Record 18 Emmy(R) Awards
"This is a historic night for FX Networks, one we share with an unbelievably talented group of artists who join us in pushing the limits on what television can achieve," said John Landgraf.

[09/18/16 - 08:27 PM]
Tatiana Maslany Wins First Primetime Emmy(R) Award for BBC America's "Orphan Black"
"Tatiana Maslany is a phenomenal talent, we are so happy to see her get this amazing recognition from The Academy," said Sarah Barnett.

[09/18/16 - 08:00 PM]
Complete Listing of 68th Emmy Awards Winners
HBO's "Veep" and "Game of Thrones" take home top honors as this year's outstanding comedy and drama series.

[09/18/16 - 08:29 AM]
Florida State at Louisville Delivers on ABC and ESPN's Streaming
ESPN spins the numbers for Saturday, September 17.

[09/18/16 - 08:23 AM]
Saturday's Broadcast Ratings: FOX Wins College Football Showdown
The network leads the night in total viewers and adults 18-49.

[09/18/16 - 08:20 AM]
NBC Sports Coverage of Notre Dame Football Ranks #1 for the Night in Metered-Market Households and Adults 18-49
NBC spins the numbers for Saturday, September 17.

[09/17/16 - 09:18 AM]
Friday's Broadcast Ratings: CBS, NBC Share in Demo Honors
A special edition of "Big Brother" leads the night among adults 18-49.

[09/17/16 - 08:59 AM]
NBC Ties for the Friday Win Among the Big 4 with #1 Finishes at 10 p.m. for "Dateline" and 9 for a "Ninja" Encore
NBC spins the numbers for Friday, September 16.

[09/16/16 - 11:23 PM]
Development Update: Friday, September 16
Updates include: Cameron Crowe confirms end of Showtime's "Roadies"; Taylor Russell first to board Netflix's "Lost in Space"; and Ben Vereen to recur on FOX's "Making History."

[09/16/16 - 04:08 PM]
ABC Entertainment to Stream the Series Premiere of "Speechless" on Facebook
Beginning today, fans on Facebook can expect to see a special shout-out from the cast, welcoming them to this exclusive digital event.

[09/16/16 - 03:41 PM]
Mary Elizabeth Winstead Joins Cast of "Fargo"
Winstead will play "Nikki Swango," a crafty and alluring recent parolee with a passion for competitive bridge playing.

[09/16/16 - 02:33 PM]
Season Premiere of "Thursday Night Football" Draws an Audience of 15.7 Million Viewers Across All Platforms
CBS spins the numbers for Thursday, September 15.

[09/16/16 - 12:51 PM]
"Son of Zorn" Delivers Highest-Rated Comedy Debut in Nearly a Year Among Adults 18-49
FOX further spins the numbers for Sunday, September 11.

[09/16/16 - 12:00 PM]
Disney Channel Celebrates "Monstober" with a Month of Halloween-Themed Episodes, Fan-Favorite Movies and the Premiere of the Disney Channel Original Movie "The Swap"
Other highlights include an encore performance of "Descendants" and the second season premiere of the animated shorts, "Descendants: Wicked World."

[09/16/16 - 11:52 AM]
Video: WE tv Releases Supertease for Newest Docu-Series, "My Life Is a Telenovela," Premiering on October 7 at 10:00 P.M. ET/PT
Set in sun-kissed Miami, the eight episode, one-hour series follows a group of beautiful, talented and hard-working Hispanic actresses and actors working in the hyper-competitive world of Telenovelas.

[09/16/16 - 11:08 AM]
A&E Greenlights New Docuseries "Little Funny" from Executive Producer Ellen DeGeneres
The docuseries will follow 11-year-old up-and-coming comedian Saffron Herndon as she sharpens her stand-up act.

[09/16/16 - 10:51 AM]
World Premiere of Lady Gaga's "Perfect Illusion" Music Video to Debut in "Scream Queens," Premiering Tuesday, September 20
Season Two graduates from the college campus and into a hospital with a haunted past, as a new and terrifyingly funny mystery begins.

[09/16/16 - 09:18 AM]
E!'s "Rob & Chyna" Scores Cable's Biggest Unscripted Launch of the Year with Young Adults and Women
E! further spins the numbers for Sunday, September 11.

[09/16/16 - 09:01 AM]
Hallmark Channel's "Chesapeake Shores" Is Most-Watched Series in Network's History Among W25-54
The Hallmark Channel spins the numbers for the week of September 5-11.

[09/16/16 - 08:38 AM]
Alfonso Ribeiro Takes Viewers Behind-the-Scenes with Some of America's Favorite Snacks on New Season of "Unwrapped 2.0"
Over 13 episodes, Alfonso Ribeiro highlights everything from classic childhood treats to the latest candy crazes.

[09/16/16 - 08:36 AM]
Thursday's Broadcast Ratings: CBS Tops Charts with "Thursday Night Football"
The Eye's NFL franchise returns in front, but down 28% from a year ago among adults 18-49.

[09/16/16 - 07:23 AM]
CBS Launches an Innovative Social Activation for Its New Drama "Bull"
The network has partnered with Vigiglobe, a specialist in real-time social media analytics, for its "What Type of Juror Are You?" digital activation.

[09/16/16 - 06:02 AM]
Freeform's "25 Days of Christmas" Programming Event Returns on December 1
The network still has all of the same jolly movies that Christmas fans love, including "Elf," "National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation," "The Santa Clause," "The Polar Express" and much more.

[09/15/16 - 11:44 PM]
Development Update: Thursday, September 15
Updates include: Amazon to pull the plug on "Hand of God"; Syfy orders trio of dramas to pilot; and Gina Torres bound for ABC's "The Catch."

[09/15/16 - 10:06 PM]
Amazon Prime Video to Launch the Highly Anticipated New Series "The Grand Tour" on Friday, November 18
New episodes will be released weekly on Amazon Prime Video, every Friday beginning November 18, exclusively for Prime members.







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[02/12/26 - 08:09 AM]
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Filming is underway on the 10-episode series.

[02/12/26 - 08:01 AM]
Video: "The Singers" - Official Trailer - Netflix
In this Oscar-nominated short film, an impromptu singing contest at a dive bar turns a lonely night into a soul-baring moment of shared harmony.

[02/12/26 - 08:01 AM]
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[02/12/26 - 08:00 AM]
Video: "Spider-Noir," Starring Nicolas Cage, Swings into Action with Prime Video Official Teaser Trailer and Premiere Date
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[02/12/26 - 07:02 AM]
FOX Sports and World Baseball Classic, Inc. Announce U.S. Broadcast Schedule for 2026 World Baseball Classic
FOX will broadcast its first game as Team USA plays its opening game against Brazil at Daikin Park in Houston on Friday, March 6 at 8:00/7:00c.

[02/12/26 - 06:01 AM]
Video: "That Night" - Official Trailer - Netflix
When a young, naïve single mother gets embroiled in a murder during an island getaway, her sisters rush to help. But they only make things worse.

[02/12/26 - 06:01 AM]
Video: "Love Story: John F. Kennedy Jr. & Carolyn Bessette" - Official Trailer 2 - FX
The limited series explores the undeniable chemistry, whirlwind courtship and high-profile marriage of one of the most iconic couples of the 20th century.

[02/12/26 - 06:01 AM]
Prime Video Announces Season Two Renewal for Upcoming Series "Off Campus"
Based on the international bestselling book series from Elle Kennedy, the series will be available on Prime Video in more than 240 countries and territories worldwide May 2026.

[02/12/26 - 05:31 AM]
Paramount+ Sets March 6 North American Premiere for Award-Winning Documentary "The Pink Pill: Sex, Drugs & Who Has Control"
Celebrating powerful storytelling about women by women, the bold and boundary-pushing film examines the cultural, scientific, and political battle behind the first United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and Health Canada-approved treatment for women's sexual desire.

[02/11/26 - 04:18 PM]
FX's "Love Story: John F. Kennedy Jr. & Carolyn Bessette" Launches Official Video Podcast on Hulu
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[02/11/26 - 03:30 PM]
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[02/11/26 - 03:15 PM]
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[02/11/26 - 02:34 PM]
Video: Trailer & Key Art Debut - "Watching You" Season 1 (ITV Studios)
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[02/11/26 - 01:46 PM]
"Puppy Bowl XXII" Reaches 15.3 Million Viewers on Sunday, February 8, Delivering Highest Audience in Eight Years
The programming event ranked as the #1 non-sports cable telecast of the day among key adult demos and achieved a 20% year-over-year increase in reach, marking its strongest performance since 2018.

[02/11/26 - 12:07 PM]
Culture's Biggest Week Dates Announced! BET Awards Set for June 28 & BETX Returns to Los Angeles June 25-27
For 25 years, the BET Awards has recognized the artists, creators, and leaders shaping culture in real time, delivering iconic performances, unforgettable tributes, and moments that resonate far beyond the stage.