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[11/02/16 - 11:47 PM]
Development Update: Wednesday, November 2
Updates include: Bruce Helford exits "Kevin Can Wait" as showrunner; Neil LaBute to bring "American Gigolo" to Showtime; and John Singleton, Dallas Jackson are "Straight Outta Heaven" for The CW.

[11/02/16 - 03:34 PM]
E! Entertainment Greenlights Season Two of Hit Series "Famously Single"
Moving eight celebrities into a Downtown LA loft for a second run, the network takes a deeper dive into the compelling world of celebrity romance.

[11/02/16 - 01:31 PM]
NFL Network Shifts Gears with New Reality Series "Tackle My Ride"
Co-hosts former Pro Bowl linebacker and Super Bowl Champion LaMarr Woodley and Demented Customs founder and master car builder James Torrez surprise deserving football fans with ultimate fan car makeovers by their NFL hometown heroes.

[11/02/16 - 11:18 AM]
Bravo Media Introduces New Digital Slate of Original, Short-Form Video Series
Among those on tap: "Vandersnap Rules," in which "Vanderpump Rules" gets a whole new spin as iconic moments from the hit show are reimagined through Snapchat filters.

[11/02/16 - 11:15 AM]
FOX to Air "Empire" Fall Finale and Special Premiere of New Drama "Star" on Wednesday, December 14
"Star" will then premiere in its regular time period with an all-new episode Wednesday, January 4 at 9:00/8:00c.

[11/02/16 - 11:07 AM]
Disney Parks and the Disney-ABC Television Group Bring Audiences Musical Entertainment in Three Holiday Specials
Highlights include "The Wonderful World of Disney: Magical Holiday Celebration" on Thursday, November 24 and "The Disney Parks' Magical Christmas Celebration" on Sunday, December 25.

[11/02/16 - 11:03 AM]
Documentary "Eagles of Death Metal: Nos Amis (Our Friends)," Chronicling the Band's Resilience in the Wake of the Paris Terror Attack, to Debut Exclusively on HBO in Feb. 2017
Directed by Colin Hanks and produced by Live Nation Productions and Company Name, the film spotlights the group's deep bonds with each other and with their fans, which inspired them to return to Paris to perform once again.

[11/02/16 - 10:47 AM]
"Arrow" Takes Aim at Talia al Ghul
The CW announced today that Lexa Doig has been cast in the role of Talia al Ghul, the famous daughter of Ra's al Ghul and the half-sister of Nyssa.

[11/02/16 - 10:32 AM]
History Will Push Viewers to Their Limits with "Alone" and "The Selection: Special Operations Experiment" on December 8
Look for both series back-to-back on Thursday nights beginning at 9:00/8:00c.

[11/02/16 - 09:59 AM]
NBC Opts for Last Minute Repeats Tonight Against Final Game of World Series
Look for back-to-back repeats of "Law & Order: Special Victims Unit" and a second run "Chicago PD" instead.

[11/02/16 - 09:57 AM]
CBS Switches "Criminal Minds" to Repeat Versus Game 7 of World Series
"Target Rich," a November 2015 episode, will air in its place at 9:00/8:00c.

[11/02/16 - 09:51 AM]
Tuesday's Broadcast Ratings: World Series Still Big for FOX
Coverage of Game 6 easily eclipses the evening among total viewers and adults 18-49.

[11/02/16 - 09:30 AM]
Ovation TV Serves Up a "Versailles" Marathon for Thanksgiving Weekend
Look for the two-hour season finale on Saturday, November 19.

[11/02/16 - 09:01 AM]
Netflix Announces Sixth and Final Season of "Longmire"
The final season will consist of 10 episodes to premiere in 2017.

[11/02/16 - 08:35 AM]
Indians-Cubs Tuesday Night Is Best World Series Game 6 Metered Market Rating Since 2009
FOX Sports spins the numbers for Tuesday, November 1.

[11/02/16 - 07:11 AM]
"A Pentatonix Christmas Special" Will Deliver the Holiday Spirit to NBC on Wednesday, Dec. 14
Joining Pentatonix are one-of-a-kind appearances by superstar Reba McEntire, Grammy Award winner Kelly Clarkson and other surprises to be announced.

[11/02/16 - 07:01 AM]
Old Friendships Die Hard - Rachael Taylor, Scott Glenn and Rosario Dawson Return for "The Defenders"
Trish Walker, Stick and Claire Temple are among the latest bound for the series.

[11/01/16 - 11:15 PM]
Development Update: Tuesday, November 1
Updates include: Jai Courtney among latest bound for Netflix's "Wet Hot American Summer"; Molly Price cast in FX's "Feud"; and Juliana Harkavy to recur on The CW's "Arrow."

[11/01/16 - 03:43 PM]
EPIX Original Dark Comedy Series "Get Shorty," Inspired by Elmore Leonard's Best-Selling Classic Novel, from MGM Television to Start Production
Chris O'Dowd and Ray Romano are joined by series regulars Sean Bridgers, Lidia Porto, Megan Stevenson, Goya Robles, Lucy Walters and Carolyn Dodd.

[11/01/16 - 02:01 PM]
FX Sets Premiere Date for "Baskets" Season Two
The acclaimed comedy starring Zach Galifianakis will return for its second season on Thursday, January 19.

[11/01/16 - 01:38 PM]
"Marathon: The Patriots Day Bombing," An Unflinching Portrait of Survivors of the 2013 Boston Marathon Attacks, Debuts Nov. 21 on HBO
The film recounts the dramatic story of the Boston Marathon terrorist attacks through the emotional experiences of individuals whose lives were forever changed by them.

[11/01/16 - 12:21 PM]
Crackle Celebrates Second Season of "The Art of More" by Partnering with Bidding for Good to Auction Commissioned Pieces to Benefit Movember Foundation
Bidding on the pieces, all inspired by well-known and iconic works of art, runs from November 1 through Wednesday, November 16, timed to the season two debut of the Crackle series.

[11/01/16 - 12:01 PM]
Nickelodeon Premieres Season Two of the Hit Competition Series, "Paradise Run," on Monday, Jan. 2 at 7:00 P.M. (ET/PT)
Shot against the beautiful backdrop of Hawaii, "Paradise Run" kicks-off with the ultimate Nickelodeon showdown for a wild sneak-peek week of celebrity episodes beginning Monday, November 14.

[11/01/16 - 11:42 AM]
A&E Network and Entertainment Weekly Form New Multi-Platform Partnership for the Critics' Choice Awards
The partnership will kick off with the exclusive announcement of the nominations for the "22nd Annual Critics' Choice Awards" Television categories on November 14 and the Movie categories on December 1.

[11/01/16 - 11:32 AM]
NBC Solidifies Monday Strategy for the Season: More "Timeless" Plus Premieres of "The Voice" and New Action Series "Taken"
The highly anticipated new action series "Taken" will launch Monday, February 27 at 10:00/9:00c.

[11/01/16 - 11:05 AM]
Disney Channel's Hit Spy Comedy "K.C. Undercover" Starring Zendaya to Return for Third Season
The actress and recording artist will resume production on the TV series in early 2017 after wrapping production on two feature films, "The Greatest Showman" and Marvel's "Spider-Man: Homecoming."

[11/01/16 - 11:01 AM]
Limited Drama Series "The Young Pope," Starring Jude Law and Diane Keaton and Directed by Paolo Sorrentino, Debuts Jan. 15 on HBO
Look for the 10-episode series on Sunday and Monday nights at 9:00/8:00c.

[11/01/16 - 10:33 AM]
Bravo Media Toasts to the Good Life When "The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills" Premieres Tuesday, December 6 at 9PM ET/PT
This season Erika Girardi, Lisa Vanderpump, Kyle Richards, Lisa Rinna, and Eileen Davidson are joined by new housewife Dorit Kemsley and friend Eden Sassoon.

[11/01/16 - 10:20 AM]
Disney Launches "Share the Joy" Campaign to Inspire Service and Volunteerism in Collaboration with Feeding America(R), generationOn and Toys for Tots
The Walt Disney Company launched its annual "Share the Joy" campaign today to inspire kids and families to volunteer and spread goodwill this holiday season to those who need it most.

[11/01/16 - 09:38 AM]
Ovation TV Unveils U.S. Premieres of Two Picasso Documentaries from Olivier Widmaier Picasso
"Picasso: A Museum Reborn" will debut on Thursday, December 1 and "Picasso, The Legacy" will premiere on Thursday, December 8.

[11/01/16 - 09:21 AM]
Monday's Broadcast Ratings: NBC, "The Voice" Hold Onto Demo Crown
The Peacock leads the night among adults 18-49 while ABC is the most-watched network overall.

[11/01/16 - 09:04 AM]
The Brown Family Takes Drama to a Whole New Level on the New Season of TLC's "Sister Wives"
All new two-hour episodes will air Sundays at 8:00/7:00c beginning November 27.

[11/01/16 - 08:21 AM]
Jack Maxwell Returns for More Global Escapades on "Booze Traveler" - Premieres Monday, December 12
He'll sail Hobart Harbor in Australia for a taste of the world's best single malt whiskey, catch spiders in Cambodia to make tarantula wine and drink apple pie moonshine at the Mamou Mardi Gras in Louisiana.

[11/01/16 - 07:15 AM]
Performers Announced for "The Victoria's Secret Fashion Show"
Multi-Grammy Award winners Lady Gaga, Bruno Mars and The Weeknd will perform on this year's special, which will film in Paris for the first time.

[11/01/16 - 07:03 AM]
Fan-Favorite Nick Viall Will Look for Love When ABC's "The Bachelor" Returns for Its 21st Season, Monday, January 2, 2017
During its landmark 20th season, ABC's "The Bachelor" ranked as the No. 1 TV show on Monday night among Adults 18-34 and Women 18-34.

[11/01/16 - 07:01 AM]
Assemble Your Allies - Elden Henson, Carrie-Anne Moss and Eka Darville Are Back for "The Defenders"
Foggy Nelson, Jeri Hogarth and Malcolm Ducasse are the latest bound for the project.

[11/01/16 - 06:57 AM]
Green Day to Be Honored with the Global Icon Award at the 2016 MTV EMAS
Joining Green Day are additional presenters, including chart-topping rapper G-Eazy, pop superstar Charli XCX, global hip-hop artist Tinie Tempah and multi-talent actor-musician Idris Elba.

[11/01/16 - 06:01 AM]
TBS's "Conan" Teams Up with AT&T to Launch "Catch Coco" Mobile App in Celebration of Week of Shows in New York
Taped at the legendary Apollo Theater, "Conan's" week of shows in New York starts tonight at 11:00/10:00c.

[11/01/16 - 06:00 AM]
Video: Netflix Releases Official Trailer for "Fuller House" - Season Two Premieres Globally December 9
Come join the Tanner-Fuller-Gibbler family and watch the official trailer for season two of the widely popular Netflix original.

[10/31/16 - 11:40 PM]
Development Update: Monday, October 31
Updates include: NBC passes on "Cruel Intentions" revival; Haley Joel Osment tapped for Amazon's "Strange New Things"; and El Rey Network releases cast of "From Dusk Till Dawn: The Series."

[10/31/16 - 06:00 PM]
CBS Programming Advisory for Tuesday, Nov. 1
The network will opt for repeats of "NCIS," "Bull" and "NCIS: New Orleans" against Game 6 of the World Series on FOX.

[10/31/16 - 04:46 PM]
Bravo Media's "The Real Housewives of Orange County" Contentious Three-Part Reunion Begins Monday, November 7
Look for said installments on Monday nights at the earlier time of 8:00/7:00c.

[10/31/16 - 02:00 PM]
Production Has Started in New York City on "The Good Fight," The New Edition of "The Good Wife"
The series from Robert and Michelle King, stars Christine Baranski, Cush Jumbo, Rose Leslie, Delroy Lindo, Sarah Steele, Paul Guilfoyle, Bernadette Peters and Erica Tazel.

[10/31/16 - 12:55 PM]
Kate Gosselin Celebrates Ten Years on TLC with a New Season of "Kate Plus 8"
The new, eight-episode season celebrates this milestone and many others beginning Tuesday, November 22.

[10/31/16 - 12:27 PM]
VH1 to Partner with Nick Cannon for "Grown & Sexy" Masquerade Ball to Premiere Monday, October 31st at 10PM
The Halloween event features VH1 talent, Grown and Sexy Dancers and the most stylish party-goers all showing off their footwork to today's most popular dance tracks.

[10/31/16 - 12:24 PM]
Freeform's No. 1 Reality Series, "Ben & Lauren: Happily Ever After?" Soars to Series Highs in Total Viewers and Across Key Demos
Freeform spins the numbers for the season to date.

[10/31/16 - 12:16 PM]
Scott Brothers Battle to Win Home Reno Competition in HGTV's "Brothers Take New Orleans"
Premiering Wednesday, November 23, the four-episode series follows the twins as they completely renovate side-by-side shotgun-style homes and compete to score the highest property value as determined by a panel of local real estate experts.

[10/31/16 - 12:08 PM]
Ratings for Travel Channel's "Expedition Unknown: Hunt for the Yeti" Up 44% Above Timeslot Average
Travel Channel spins the numbers for the season to date.

[10/31/16 - 12:01 PM]
CMT Casts Golden Globe(R) and Emmy Award(R)-Winning Actress Jane Seymour in "His Wives & Daughters" Pilot
The soapy, comedic series centering on the eclectic and cunning wives and daughters of larger-than-life country music legend and infamous womanizer, Eddie Ray Banks.

[10/31/16 - 10:54 AM]
Candace Cameron Bure Invites You to Celebrate Hallmark Channel's "Five-Nights Stuffed Full of Original Holiday Movies"
The event features five holiday movie premieres every night at 8:00/7:00c, anchored by the "blue sapphire" anniversary of Hallmark Hall of Fame - 65 years as TV's longest-running and most award-winning series of all time.







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[11/12/24 - 12:31 PM]
"Avatar: The Last Airbender" Adds Additional Cast for Season 2
Chin Han, Hoa Xuande, Justin Chien, Amanda Zhou, Crystal Yu, Kelemete Misipeka, Lourdes Faberes and Rekha Sharma have joined the cast of the upcoming second season, which is currently in production in partnership with Nickelodeon.

[11/12/24 - 12:06 PM]
Netflix Top 10 Week of Nov. 4: "Countdown: Paul vs. Tyson" Enters the Ring; "Meet Me Next Christmas" Unwraps #1
Season 2, Act I of "Arcane," the animated series based on the popular multiplayer online battle arena game League of Legends, also had a strong debut, taking second place with 6.3M views.

[11/12/24 - 12:01 PM]
Video: "Vow of Silence: The Assassination of Annie Mae" - Official Trailer - Hulu
This true crime docuseries examines the murder of Annie Mae Aquash - a Mi'kmaq woman from Nova Scotia, Canada, a mother of two daughters, a teacher, and a revolutionary who fought for Indigenous rights in the 1970s and whose death went unsolved for almost 30 years.

[11/12/24 - 11:29 AM]
Video: Prime Video Releases Trailer and Key Art for "Jeff Dunham's Scrooged-Up Holiday Special"
The one-hour special will premiere on November 19 on Prime Video.

[11/12/24 - 11:01 AM]
Video: "Nutcrackers" - Official Trailer - Hulu
It's beginning to look a lot like ch-aos. Ben Stiller stars in "Nutcrackers," premiering November 29 on Hulu.

[11/12/24 - 11:00 AM]
New Daytime Drama Series "Beyond the Gates" to Premiere Monday, Feb. 24, 2025 on CBS
The series is set in a leafy Maryland suburb just outside of Washington, D.C., and in one the most affluent African American counties in the United States.

[11/12/24 - 10:34 AM]
"Martin Scorsese Presents: The Saints" to Debut This Sunday, November 17th on FOX Nation
Premiering in two parts, the first four episodes will roll out weekly, beginning on Sunday, with the final four to run in April-May 2025, spanning the Holy season.

[11/12/24 - 10:14 AM]
Donnie Wahlberg Returns with a New Season of ID's "Very Scary People" Beginning Sunday, December 15 at 9 PM ET/PT
Hosted and executive produced by Wahlberg, eight new episodes reveal extraordinary insight into the twisted crimes committed by some of America's most heinous individuals.

[11/12/24 - 10:00 AM]
HBO Original Comedy Special "James Acaster: Hecklers Welcome" Debuts November 23
James Acaster explores his love/hate relationship with standup by relinquishing control of his set and accepting a healthy dose of audience interference - aka heckling.

[11/12/24 - 09:00 AM]
New Year, New Season! Prime Video Announces Premiere Date for "Harlem" Season Three
After a shocking Season Two finale cliffhanger that left audiences on the edge of their seats, the news is finally out that Harlem will return for Season Three at the top of next year on January 23, exclusively on Prime Video in more than 240 countries and territories worldwide.

[11/12/24 - 08:31 AM]
Video: "Mary" - Official Trailer - Netflix
In this coming-of-age religious epic, Mary is shunned following a miraculous conception and forced into hiding. When King Herod ignites a murderous pursuit for her newborn baby Jesus, Mary and Joseph flee to save his life.

[11/12/24 - 08:04 AM]
Video: Peacock Debuts Trailer & Photos for Upcoming Original Film "Bridget Jones: Mad About the Boy"
Two-time Academy Award winner Renée Zellweger returns to the role that established a romantic-comedy heroine for the ages, a woman whose inimitable approach to life and love redefined an entire film genre.

[11/12/24 - 08:02 AM]
HBO Original Documentary "Surveilled" Debuts November 20
The film tracks Pulitzer Prize winning journalist Ronan Farrow as he investigates the growing business of commercial spyware, following the story from New York City to Tel Aviv, Israel, a center of espionage cybertechnology.

[11/12/24 - 07:03 AM]
Video: "Human Vs. Hamster" - Official Trailer - Max
Never underestimate the competition.

[11/12/24 - 07:00 AM]
Video: New Clip from "An Almost Christmas Story," Directed by David Lowery and Produced by Alfonso Cuaron
Directed by David Lowery and produced by five-time Academy Award winner Alfonso Cuarón, this animated short is the third and final installment in Cuarón's holiday shorts collection for Disney+.