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[06/11/17 - 08:30 AM]
Saturday's Broadcast Ratings: FOX Tops Modest Night with MLB Coverage
Two-tenths of a ratings point separates all four broadcasters last night.

[06/10/17 - 11:56 AM]
Amazon Prime Video Statement Regarding "The Grand Tour's" Richard Hammond Crash
"Richard Hammond was involved in a serious crash after completing the Hemburg Hill Climb in Switzerland in a Rimac Concept One," said the streaming service.

[06/10/17 - 08:32 AM]
Friday's Broadcast Ratings: ABC Coasts to Victory with NBA Finals
Coverage of Game 4 easily drowns out the competition last night.

[06/10/17 - 06:50 AM]
NBA Finals on ABC: Game 4 Up Five Percent From Last Year With 12.6 Metered Market Rating
ESPN spins the numbers for Friday, June 9.

[06/10/17 - 06:01 AM]
Video: Legendary Singer-Songwriter's Latest Music Video Features Stars of TNT's New Dramedy "Claws," Premiering This Sunday, June 11, at 9 p.m. (ET/PT)
Niecy Nash, Carrie Preston, Jenn Lyon, Judy Reyes and Karrueche Tran are all featured in the video.

[06/09/17 - 11:18 PM]
Development Update: Friday, June 9
Updates include: The CW's "Insatiable" finds a new home at Netflix; FOX shutters filming on drama pilot "The Beast"; and Jennifer Esposito to exit "NCIS" after one season.

[06/09/17 - 12:16 PM]
Anna Chlumsky Cast in Season Four of AMC's "Halt and Catch Fire"
Chlumsky will play Dr. Katie Herman, Chief Ontologist - a crucial role in this season's Search business venture.

[06/09/17 - 10:00 AM]
Independence Day Presentation "The Words That Built America," Celebrating The Country's Founding Documents, Debuts 4th of July on HBO
It will also be accessible to non-HBO subscribers, who will be able to view the full show on HBO.com and the HBO YouTube channel, and through participating television and streaming partners' platforms and free on-demand channels.

[06/09/17 - 09:32 AM]
Logo Leads Pride Month with "Pride History Project," "We Remember Orlando" and "Trailblazer Honors"
"Pride History Project" is a series of ten animated vignettes highlighting LGBTQ people throughout history, created by renowned artist and activist Daniel Arzola.

[06/09/17 - 09:08 AM]
"Fear the Walking Dead" Returns Strong as the #2 Drama On Cable, #3 Cable Series Overall
AMC further spins the numbers for Sunday, June 4.

[06/09/17 - 08:51 AM]
Own a Piece of IFC's "Portlandia" - Work of Local Portland Artists Featured on the Hit Sketch Series Now Available for Sale
The sale will run through Friday, July 23 at 12pm PT; select proceeds will be donated to P:EAR, a Portland-based organization that builds positive relationships with homeless and transitional youth.

[06/09/17 - 08:21 AM]
Thursday's Broadcast Ratings: NBC Rides Stanley Cup Finals to Demo Victory
Coverage of Game 5 leads the night among adults 18-49.

[06/09/17 - 07:59 AM]
Video: Watch "Orphan Black's" Entire Season... in 60 Seconds!
For those who can't wait until the last frame, those who need their burning questions answered immediately - this one's for you.

[06/09/17 - 07:57 AM]
POM Wonderful(R) Returns to NBC's "American Ninja Warrior" Season Nine
In addition to on-air integrations, NBC will work with POM to brand the ongoing, popular digital editorial series, "Crashing the Course."

[06/08/17 - 11:27 PM]
Development Update: Thursday, June 8
Updates include: Sam Jaeger boards "Law & Order True Crime" at NBC; Mickey Sumner cast in TNT's "Snowpiercer"; and NBC passes on comedy pilot "The Sackett Sisters."

[06/08/17 - 12:51 PM]
Bravo Media's Emmy-Winning "Inside the Actors Studio" Airs New Episode with Guest Scarlett Johansson on Thursday, June 22 at 8PM ET/PT
Starring in the new major motion picture, Rough Night, launching on Friday, June 16, the award-winning performer sits down with Lipton to discuss her personal and professional history.

[06/08/17 - 10:43 AM]
The CW Network to Premiere Entire Fall Line-Up During the Week of October 9
As is custom, the annual "iHeartRadio Music Festival" will help kick things off on Wednesday, October 4 and Friday, October 6.

[06/08/17 - 10:36 AM]
Discovery Channel Revisits Epic Experiments and Maverick Mechanics with Classic Episodes of "MythBusters" and "Monster Garage" During "Throwback Weekend"
Featuring all-new footage, myth-busting masterminds Jamie Hyneman and Adam Savage and master mechanic Jesse James host the ultimate blast from the past - packed with epic car builds and lots and lots of duct tape.

[06/08/17 - 10:32 AM]
Chance the Rapper and Nick Cannon Kick Off a New Season of "Nick Cannon Presents: Wild 'N Out" on Thursday, June 29 at 11:00PM ET/PT
The new season of MTV's classic freestyle improv series "Wild 'N Out" will bring Nick Cannon and his world class cast of comedians back to New York City and the biggest stage in the world - Broadway.

[06/08/17 - 09:34 AM]
TLC Takes a Chance on Love with New Relationship Series, "The Spouse House" Premiering on Sunday, July 9th at 10/9c
The 10-episode series following 14 singles who each want nothing more than to find their true love and spend the rest of their lives together.

[06/08/17 - 09:20 AM]
Video: Showtime Releases a New Extended Clip from "The Putin Interviews"
The clip is pulled from hour four of the special, which features Stone's most recent discussion with the Russian president this past February, following the U.S. presidential elections.

[06/08/17 - 09:05 AM]
Battle the Oracles of Doom with "Apollo Gauntlet" on Adult Swim
Continuing its commitment to fans to premiere fresh content online, viewers can binge the entire new series in advance on AdultSwim.com beginning Friday, July 7.

[06/08/17 - 08:52 AM]
Video: Netflix Releases Official Trailer for "Gypsy" Starring Naomi Watts
The series profiles Jean Halloway (Naomi Watts), a well-to-do Manhattan therapist with a seemingly picturesque life and bustling therapy practice.

[06/08/17 - 08:32 AM]
VH1's Final Season of "T.I. & Tiny: The Family Hustle" Delivers Highest Rated Season Since 2013
VH1 further spins the numbers for the series to date.

[06/08/17 - 08:27 AM]
Wednesday's Broadcast Ratings: NBA Finals Deliver Another ABC Victory
The Alphabet sees year-to-year gains for its Game 3 coverage among adults 18-49.

[06/08/17 - 08:00 AM]
Showstopping Performances Announced for "The 71st Annual Tony Awards(R)," Airing Sunday, June 11 on CBS
Oscar, Golden Globe and Tony Award-winning actor Kevin Spacey will host the awards show for the first time.

[06/08/17 - 07:40 AM]
Video: Netflix Trailer - Chasing Coral - World Oceans Day
The film taps into the collective will and wisdom of an ad man, a self-proclaimed coral nerd, top-notch camera designers, and renowned marine biologists as they reveal a phenomenon called "coral bleaching."

[06/08/17 - 07:23 AM]
NBA Finals on ABC: Game 3 Up 14 Percent From Last Year With 13.4 Metered Market Rating
ESPN spins the numbers for Wednesday, June 7.

[06/07/17 - 11:20 PM]
Development Update: Wednesday, June 7
Updates include: FOX passes on second season for "24: Legacy"; Suleka Mathew to recur on TNT's "Claws"; and FOX's "The Exorcist" to lose four in season two.

[06/07/17 - 04:35 PM]
Tiffani Thiessen Joins the Cast of Netflix Comedy Series "Alexa & Katie"
She'll play Lori, the determined and protective mother of one of the lead characters.

[06/07/17 - 12:09 PM]
Oscar(R) and Golden Globe(R) Winner Jennifer Connelly Boards TNT's "Snowpiercer" Pilot
Connelly will play Melanie Cavill, a First Class passenger who works as the Voice of the Train.

[06/07/17 - 11:38 AM]
TLC Looks in on "Outdaughtered" and "Rattled" Families to Witness the Ups and Downs of Parenthood
Look for both series back-to-back beginning Tuesday, July 11 at 9:00/8:00c.

[06/07/17 - 11:34 AM]
Centric's "Being" Is Back! Docu-Series Returns with Six New Inspirational Stories of Phenomenal Women Beating the Odds in Hollywood and Life on Saturday, June 10th at 10:00 PM ET/PT
Tiny, Trina, CeCe Winans, Chante Moore, Tracey Edmonds, and Salli Richardson-Whitfield are among the latest featured on the series.

[06/07/17 - 10:05 AM]
TNT's New Drama "Claws" to Stream on Twitter after TNT Launch
"Claws" is slated to premiere Sunday, June 11 at 9:00/8:00c across TNT's platforms.

[06/07/17 - 10:00 AM]
Showtime(R) Releases Key Art and Premiere Date for Season Two of "Dice"
Season two of the comedy series will return with seven new, half-hour episodes Sunday, August 20 at 10:30/9:30c.

[06/07/17 - 09:47 AM]
Cinemax Picks Up Tong Wars Drama Series "Warrior," Inspired by an Idea from Martial Arts Legend Bruce Lee
The series is a gritty, action-packed crime drama set during the brutal Tong Wars of San Francisco's Chinatown in the second half of the 19th century.

[06/07/17 - 08:52 AM]
All-New Stand-Up Series "Kevin Hart Presents: The Next Level" Premieres on Sunday, June 18 at 11:00 P.M. ET/PT on Comedy Central
Each episode spotlights a single performer, opening on an interview with Hart that leads into a special from the featured comedian.

[06/07/17 - 08:32 AM]
Tuesday's Broadcast Ratings: "America's Got Talent" Dominates for NBC
The Peacock easily wins the evening in total viewers and adults 18-49.

[06/07/17 - 08:31 AM]
Sisters Alana and Lex LeBlanc Create Dream Homes for Nashville Families in Season Two of HGTV's "Listed Sisters"
Premiering Wednesday, July 12, the new 10-episode season features real estate agent Alana and interior designer Lex as they work side-by-side to maximize their clients' budgets.

[06/07/17 - 07:54 AM]
Travel Channel Begins Production on New Four-Part Special with Adventurer Josh Gates - "Expedition Unknown: Hunt for Extraterrestrials"
The four episodes are scheduled to premiere in October 2017.

[06/07/17 - 06:05 AM]
Amazon Original Kids Series "Danger & Eggs" Premieres June 30 on Prime Video in the US and UK
Guest voices include Weird Al, Lori Petty, Charlyne Yi, Kate Micucci, Mary Elizabeth Winstead, Jasika Nicole, Felicia Day, Jonah Ray, Angelica Ross and Jazz Jennings.

[06/06/17 - 11:33 PM]
Development Update: Tuesday, June 6
Updates include: Freeform's "Misfits" get pilot order, casts quartet; Tala Ashe joins "DC's Legends of Tomorrow" at The CW; and Tomorrow Studios eyes live-action take on "Cowbody Bebop."

[06/06/17 - 01:46 PM]
Bravo Media Reunites Former Flames in "A Night with My Ex" Premiering Tuesday, July 18 at 10PM ET/PT
Over the course of ten self-contained episodes, each pair of exes will spend a night together in a multi-camera-rigged one-bedroom apartment, with no producers and no interruptions.

[06/06/17 - 01:25 PM]
UEFA Champions League Final Delivers More Than 3 Million Viewers on FOX and FOX Deportes
FOX Sports spins the numbers for Saturday, June 3.

[06/06/17 - 01:11 PM]
TV One's "Rickey Smiley for Real" Returns for a Fourth Season, Tuesday, June 13 at 8 P.M. ET
This season the show covers the changing dynamics as Rickey Smiley works to balance a family of growing, opinionated young adults while expanding his entertainment empire by directing a sitcom and creating/hosting a game show.

[06/06/17 - 12:07 PM]
Season Four of Hit Starz Original Series "Survivor's Remorse" Premieres Sunday, August 20th at 10PM ET/PT
Guest stars this season include Isaiah Washington, Vanessa Bell Calloway, Neal McDonough and DJ Khaled.

[06/06/17 - 11:47 AM]
Smithsonian Channel(TM) Offers a Behind-the-Scenes Look at America's Leading Ladies in "First Ladies Revealed"
The series tells the stories of some of the women who left their indelible mark on the White House and the nation.

[06/06/17 - 11:04 AM]
Original Movie Premieres Solidify Hallmark Channel and Hallmark Movies & Mysteries as #2 Household-Rated Networks on Saturday and Sunday Night
The Hallmark Channel spins the numbers for the week of May 31-June 4.

[06/06/17 - 11:01 AM]
Dean Blandino Joins FOX Sports as Rules Analyst
Dean Blandino joins FOX Sports as a rules analyst for the network's college football and NFL coverage in 2017.

[06/06/17 - 10:28 AM]
ABC Announces the Cast of "Bachelor in Paradise," Featuring Favorite Faces from "The Bachelor" Franchise
The cast comprised of former fan favorites and controversial characters from "The Bachelor" franchise are back looking for a second chance at love.







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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+.