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[05/08/17 - 11:34 PM]
Development Update: Monday, May 8 - Odds & Ends
Updates include: Jennifer Morrison to exit ABC's "Once Upon a Time"; Benicio del Toro, Patricia Arquette to lead Showtime limited series; and Amazon orders "The Dangerous Book for Boys" to series.

[05/08/17 - 04:30 PM]
Development Update: Monday, May 8 - NBC Assigns "A.P. Bio" to Freshman Class
Glenn Howerton and Patton Oswalt co-star in the comedy, from executive producers Mike O'Brien, Lorne Michaels and Seth Meyers.

[05/08/17 - 03:10 PM]
Shawn and Gus Team Up for an Epic Two-Hour "Psych" Holiday Movie, Set to Premiere on USA Network in December 2017
Creator Steve Franks co-wrote the movie with Roday and will also direct the special.

[05/08/17 - 02:50 PM]
"2017 CMT Music Awards" Announces Venue Change
The show will move to Nashville's Music City Center as the Predators advance to the Western Conference Final.

[05/08/17 - 02:29 PM]
Animal Planet Delivers Prime Time Viewership Gains in April
Animal Planet further spins the numbers for the month of April.

[05/08/17 - 02:13 PM]
Viceland Preps a Scorching Summer with Brand New Shows and Returning Favorites
New programs making their premiere on the network this summer include the network's first fully-scripted comedy with James Van Der Beek as Grammy winning musician/DJ/producer Diplo.

[05/08/17 - 01:42 PM]
HGTV Picks Up Home Renovation Series "Restored by the Fords"
The eight half-hour episodes are scheduled to premiere in January 2018.

[05/08/17 - 01:00 PM]
The CW Confirms Axes for "Frequency," "No Tomorrow"
Both series were widely expected not to return.

[05/08/17 - 12:00 PM]
First Look at "Friends from College" - New Netflix Comedy Series from Nick Stoller
The eight-part half hour series stars Keegan Michael Key, Cobie Smulders, Fred Savage, Annie Parisse, Nat Faxon and Jae Suh Park.

[05/08/17 - 11:09 AM]
AMC Releases Four "Preacher" Key Art Images Ahead of June 25 Season Two Premiere
The critically-acclaimed, supernatural series returns with a two-night event, beginning with the season premiere on Sunday, June 25 at 10:00/9:00c.

[05/08/17 - 10:31 AM]
FX Sets Series Premiere Date for "Snowfall"
The new FX drama series about the start of the crack epidemic in Los Angeles, will premiere on Wednesday, July 5 at 10:00/9:00c.

[05/08/17 - 09:57 AM]
Video: "Orphan Black's" Final Trip Begins Saturday, June 10 at 10/9c
Check out the extended trailer for the show's swan song.

[05/08/17 - 09:46 AM]
"Counting On" Is Back with More of Life's Major Milestones
The seven-part run is slated to kick off June 12 at 9:00/8:00c on TLC and promises love, laughter and tears.

[05/08/17 - 09:43 AM]
The Inaugural Week of "Live with Kelly and Ryan" Builds to 9-Week Highs
Disney/ABC Domestic Television spins the numbers for the week of May 1-5.

[05/08/17 - 09:00 AM]
Hollywood's Favorite Medium Returns with More Stars Added to the Already Impressive Lineup!
E!'s "Hollywood Medium With Tyler Henry" is back with new episodes on Wednesday, May 17 at 8:00/7:00c.

[05/08/17 - 09:00 AM]
Celine Dion to Honor 20th Anniversary of "Titanic" With Performance of Oscar-Winning "My Heart Will Go On" at the "2017 Billboard Music Awards"
The film's soundtrack hit No. 1 on the Billboard 200 chart and was named Soundtrack Album of the Year at the 1998 Billboard Music Awards.

[05/08/17 - 08:52 AM]
Science Channel Ties for Its Highest Rated April Ever
Science Channel further spins the numbers for the month of April.

[05/08/17 - 08:30 AM]
Sunday's Broadcast Ratings: ABC, NBC Top Demos on Modest Sunday
The Alphabet and the Peacock both averaged a 0.9 rating among adults 18-49 in primetime.

[05/08/17 - 08:04 AM]
Bravo Media Developing Six New Series - Network Doubles Down on the High-End Luxury Real Estate Space and Expands Into New Formats
This move signifies the network's commitment toward leading the industry in the high-end real estate space, building upon Emmy-nominated series like "Million Dollar Listing New York" and "Flipping Out."

[05/08/17 - 06:04 AM]
Video: Game Over, Man! - Teaser - Netflix
The Netflix original film stars Adam Devine, Anders Holm and Blake Anderson from the hit show "Workaholics" and is directed by Kyle Newacheck.

[05/08/17 - 06:03 AM]
Nate Burleson Joins CBS Sports as Analyst on "The NFL Today"
Burleson will join host James Brown, Bill Cowher, Boomer Esiason and recently announced analyst Phil Simms.

[05/07/17 - 10:33 AM]
NBC's Telecast of the Kentucky Derby Posts the Second-Best Overnight Rating in the Past 25 Years
NBC further spins the numbers for Saturday, May 6.

[05/07/17 - 10:31 AM]
"Saturday Night Live" Delivers Its Most-Watched May Telecast in Five Years
NBC spins the numbers for Saturday, May 6.

[05/07/17 - 10:30 AM]
Saturday's Broadcast Ratings: NBA Playoffs Put ABC on Top
The Alphabet holds off NHL postseason coverage on NBC and MLB on FOX.

[05/07/17 - 08:00 AM]
Their Story Isn't Over - Season 2 of "13 Reasons Why" Is Coming
Netflix took to social media with the news this morning.

[05/06/17 - 09:04 AM]
Friday's Broadcast Ratings: ABC, CBS & NBC All Share Demo Crown
The Eye however leads the night in total viewers.

[05/05/17 - 11:31 PM]
Development Update: Friday, May 5
Updates include: ABC lands deal to bring back "American Idol"; FOX asks for second script of "The Passage"; and Mark Cullen brings "The Collector" to TNT.

[05/05/17 - 02:00 PM]
Meet the Newest Batch of Home Cooks Who Have the Ingredients for Success on the Season Premiere of "MasterChef" Wednesday, May 31, on FOX
In the season premiere, the Top 40 travel to Los Angeles to compete in the Battle for a White Apron challenge, during which only 20 will move forward in the contest.

[05/05/17 - 01:07 PM]
Discovery Channel Closes April with Ratings Rising Year to Year and the Top 5 Unscripted Cable Series for Men
Discovery further spins the numbers for the month of April.

[05/05/17 - 11:33 AM]
National Geographic Furthers Dialogue on Race Relations in America with Free Streaming Release of LA 92
The film will be made widely available today through May 11 on streaming platforms including Natgeotv.com, video on demand, cable provider sites and apps, Nat Geo TV apps, iTunes, Hulu, YouTube, Facebook, Amazon, Sony Playstation, GooglePlay and more.

[05/05/17 - 10:19 AM]
Discover Lifetime's Movie Events
Plus: look for "Little Women Atlanta: Monie Gets Married" on Wednesday, June 7 and the linear premiere of "Catastrophe" on Friday, June 9.

[05/05/17 - 09:53 AM]
Paramount Pictures "Transformers: The Last Knight" to Debut Exclusive First Look at the "2017 MTV Movie & TV Awards"
Mark Wahlberg will reveal a never-before-seen clip to fans during the "2017 MTV Movie & TV Awards" live from the Shrine Auditorium in Los Angeles on Sunday, May 7.

[05/05/17 - 09:42 AM]
ABC's "Once Upon a Time" Cast and Executive Producers Take Viewers on a Special Trip Down Memory Lane, on "Once Upon a Time: The Final Battle Begins," Sunday, May 14
Additionally in this special, "Oncers" get to ask the cast and producers their most burning questions about the series.

[05/05/17 - 09:33 AM]
Thursday's Broadcast Ratings: CBS Tops Charts with Viewers, Demos
"The Big Bang Theory" once again leads the night in both categories.

[05/05/17 - 09:00 AM]
The Comedy "Raven's Home," a Spin-Off of "That's So Raven," Premieres Friday, July 21, on Disney Channel
The linear debut of "Raven's Home" will immediately follow the television premiere of the highly anticipated "Descendants 2."

[05/05/17 - 08:33 AM]
Video: Netflix Debuts Trailer for Final Season of "Bloodline," Launching May 26th
Get a first look at the Rayburns' final journey in the trailer for the acclaimed drama's third and final season.

[05/05/17 - 08:20 AM]
New Season of "Bakers vs. Fakers" Returns This Summer to Challenge Viewers to Spot the Pro from the Amateur
In each episode four competitors battle it out through two rounds of culinary challenges, as thy are tasked with creating delectable desserts that need to impress host Lorraine Pascale and a rotating panel of guest judges.

[05/05/17 - 08:02 AM]
Experience the Ultimate "Rick and Morty" Road Trip!
Touring 40 cities until October, the Rickmobile will also make special appearances at San Diego and New York Comic Con.

[05/05/17 - 07:47 AM]
"Will & Grace" Teaser Art - Back This Fall
NBC reveals its revival series will debut this fall.

[05/05/17 - 07:03 AM]
Gorgeous Renovations of Classic Homes Featured in Season Two of HGTV's "Vintage Flip"
Real estate agent and contractor Jessie Rodriguez and his design-savvy wife Tina turn their love of Southern California vintage homes into profitable transformations.

[05/05/17 - 06:31 AM]
FOX Sports Inks Deal with Former Chicago Bears Quarterback Jay Cutler
Cutler joins FOX Sports as game analyst for the 2017 NFL season, sitting alongside play-by-announcer Kevin Burkhardt, analyst Charles Davis and sideline reporter Pam Oliver.

[05/05/17 - 06:01 AM]
Video: They're Coming - The First Teaser for "Marvel's Inhumans" Is Here
Marvel issues a teaser for the upcoming ABC series.

[05/04/17 - 11:45 PM]
Development Update: Thursday, May 4 - Odds & Ends
Updates include: HBO eyes a quartet of potential spin-off for "Game of Thrones"; Dylan Schmid, Havana Guppy named regular on Hulu's "Shut Eye"; and ABC enters race for an "American Idol" revival.

[05/04/17 - 08:42 PM]
NBC Closes "Emerald City" - Midseason Drama Won't Get Second Season
Executive producers David Schulner and Shaun Cassidy both took to Twitter with the news this evening.

[05/04/17 - 06:40 PM]
Development Update: Thursday, May 4 - NBC Gives Formal Series Orders to "Rise," "For God & Country"
Plus: get your first look at photos from both series.

[05/04/17 - 02:36 PM]
"Little Women" Coming to "Masterpiece" on PBS
"There are only a handful of American books that have resonated with readers for as long as Little Women," said Rebecca Eaton.

[05/04/17 - 02:06 PM]
Freeform's Fairy Tale Wedding Programming Event Airs May 6 and 7
Said stunt is timed with the premiere of "Disney's Fairy Tale Weddings" this Sunday.

[05/04/17 - 02:01 PM]
Starz Releases "Howards End" First Look Image
"Howards End" is the first television adaptation from the Academy Award(R)-nominated screenwriter and playwright Kenneth Lonergan.

[05/04/17 - 02:01 PM]
Netflix Commissions "Giri/Haji" with BBC One
From Joe Barton comes an original eight-part series about a middle-aged Tokyo detective who travels to London in search of his wayward younger brother.

[05/04/17 - 01:05 PM]
History(R) Captures the Emotional Journey of Immigrants Coming to America in New Four-Hour Non-Fiction Event Series "America: Promised Land"
The special showcases the chronological peopling of America through their journey of a lifetime celebrating the American dream and the various immigrant populations over time that have helped transform this great nation.







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[04/26/24 - 11:40 AM]
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[04/26/24 - 11:00 AM]
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[04/26/24 - 09:33 AM]
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[04/26/24 - 09:00 AM]
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[04/26/24 - 06:31 AM]
Video: "Secrets of the Neanderthals" - Official Trailer - Netflix
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[04/25/24 - 02:31 PM]
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[04/25/24 - 11:01 AM]
Netflix & Shondaland Announce New "Bridgerton" Season 3 Product Collections & Brand Collaborations
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[04/25/24 - 10:02 AM]
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