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[07/11/17 - 11:29 PM]
Development Update: Tuesday, July 11
Updates include: Showtime eyes sequel series for "The L Word"; Katja Herbers joins the cast of HBO's "Westworld"; and Masi Oka to recur on Amazon's "Mozart in the Jungle."

[07/11/17 - 02:19 PM]
"The Umbrella Academy" Graphic Novels Come to Netflix in New Live Action Series
Published by Dark Horse Comics, the comic series garnered much praise from fans and critics alike for its alternate and twisted take on the superhero genre.

[07/11/17 - 01:36 PM]
Olivia Munn Joins History(R)'s Hit Action Drama Series "Six" for Season Two
Munn plays Gina, a ruthless and smart CIA operative who rose from being a CIA Shooter to a high level Operations Officer.

[07/11/17 - 01:09 PM]
Showtime Sports(R) to Chronicle Floyd Mayweather vs. Conor McGregor Event with Weekly Installments of Emmy(R) Award-Winning Series "All Access"
Weekly episodes will premiere every Friday at 10:00/9:00c on Showtime on-air, on demand and over the internet beginning July 28 and concluding on August 18.

[07/11/17 - 01:03 PM]
Smithsonian Channel(TM) Goes Beyond the Stunning Landscape of New Zealand With Its Captivating Characters in "Flying High with Phil Keoghan"
Phil Keoghan, who has traveled millions of miles and visited more than 100 countries, takes viewers on an unprecedented journey through New Zealand.

[07/11/17 - 12:35 PM]
Lucy Liu Set to Direct Episode in Season Two of the Netflix Original Series, "Marvel's Luke Cage"
"Lucy and I have been tight since our 'SouthLAnd' days and she's a welcome addition to our 'Luke Cage' family," said Cheo Hodari Coker.

[07/11/17 - 12:19 PM]
Kids Join the Search for a Perfect Home in the New HGTV Series "House Hunters Family"
The latest spin-off follows parents and their kids as they tour three properties and try to agree on the ideal home they all love the best.

[07/11/17 - 11:17 AM]
Oxygen Media Fuels a Summer of Suspense When "Dateline: Secrets Uncovered" Premieres Friday, July 21 at 8 PM ET/PT
The newsmagazine series will be hosted for Oxygen by NBC News' Craig Melvin.

[07/11/17 - 11:01 AM]
Starz Announces Season Three Return of Hit Original Series "Outlander" on Sunday, September 10th at 8PM ET/PT
The third season will include 13 episodes based upon "Voyager," the third of eight books in Diana Gabaldon's international best-selling "Outlander" series.

[07/11/17 - 11:00 AM]
MTV Scores with Biggest June Increase in Six Years and Announces New Summer Slate
Highlights include "Siesta Key," a return to the ultimate summer soap from the producers of "Laguna Beach."

[07/11/17 - 11:00 AM]
All-Stars Announced for "So You Think You Can Dance" Season 14
98 dancers, selected by judges Nigel Lythgoe, Mary Murphy and Vanessa Hudgens at the Los Angeles and New York auditions, will move on to battle it out at "The Academy," which begins Monday, July, 17.

[07/11/17 - 10:40 AM]
"The Daily Show with Trevor Noah" Taps Comedian Michael Kosta as Newest Correspondent on Comedy Central's Late-Night Franchise
Kosta is a stand-up comedian who most recently was host and co-executive producer of E!'s "The Comment Section."

[07/11/17 - 10:37 AM]
Showtime(R) and Fox 21 Television Studios Bring Emmy(R) Winning Drama "Homeland" to Virginia for Production of Seventh Season
The show's seventh season will premiere on Showtime in 2018.

[07/11/17 - 10:00 AM]
"Spielberg," An Intimate Portrait of the Iconic Film Director, Debuts Oct. 7 on HBO
The feature-length documentary examines Spielberg's filmography in depth, revealing how his experiences fed his work and changed it over time.

[07/11/17 - 09:52 AM]
Crackle's New 2018 Drama, "The Oath," in Production in San Juan
Joining the renowned ensemble are Michael Malarkey, Eve Mauro, Kwame Patterson, Linda Purl and Elisabeth Röhm.

[07/11/17 - 09:05 AM]
Cartoon Network's "Adventure Time" Returns for Five-Night Event Monday, July 17
Plus: fans can watch all five episodes Friday, July 14 via "See It First" on the Cartoon Network app.

[07/11/17 - 09:00 AM]
"Michael Jackson's Halloween," A New One-Hour Animated Special to Be Broadcast for the First Time This Fall on CBS
The special will feature the voices of actors Christine Baranski, Kiersey Clemons, Alan Cumming, George Eads, Brad Garrett, Lucy Liu, Jim Parsons and Lucas Till.

[07/11/17 - 08:59 AM]
Investigation Discovery Turns Up the Heat This Summer with Five All-New Series
They'll be joined by new seasons of "American Monster" and "Bad BLood."

[07/11/17 - 08:28 AM]
Monday's Broadcast Ratings: NBC Extends Win Streak in Viewers, Demos
The Peacock wins its fourth consecutive Monday in both categories.

[07/11/17 - 08:13 AM]
VH1's Newest Competition Series "Signed" Enlists Music Moguls Rick Ross, The-Dream and Lenny S - Premieres Wednesday, July 26 at 9PM ET/PT
The series features aspiring musicians who will undergo auditions and workshops to hone their craft and determine if they really have what it takes to get signed to a deal.

[07/11/17 - 08:12 AM]
"The Real Housewives of Dallas" Returns for a New Season on Monday, August 14 at 10 PM ET/PT
This season, the rich are met by the wealthy when Dallas socialites, D'Andra Simmons and Kameron Westcott join returning housewives Cary Deuber, Stephanie Hollman, LeeAnne Locken and Brandi Redmond.

[07/11/17 - 06:38 AM]
Netflix Releases Key Art and Official Date for "Stranger Things 2"
The show's sophomore run will now kick off on Friday, October 27.

[07/11/17 - 06:37 AM]
"Safe" Begins Filming - A New Eight-Part Drama from Harlan Coben Starring Michael C. Hall
The series will stream globally on Netflix outside of France.

[07/10/17 - 11:38 PM]
Development Update: Monday, July 10
Updates include: Christina Hendricks tapped for "Good Girls" at NBC; Erinn Hayes, Chris Diamantopoulos cast in Amazon's "Dangerous Book for Boys"; and Juliette Lewis to recur on Epix's "Graves."

[07/10/17 - 06:04 PM]
"The Grand Tour": Amazon Releases Season Two Sneak Peek for Prime Day
As part of a three season deal, "The Grand Tour" will be back for two more seasons, with the second season coming to Amazon Prime Video later this year.

[07/10/17 - 02:17 PM]
USA Network Returns to San Diego Comic-Con with a "Mr. Robot" Activation, "Psych" and "Colony" Panels
USA will give "Mr. Robot" fans the opportunity to visit the nefarious E Corp's Bank of E and receive their own E Corp card loaded with E Coin cryptocurrency.

[07/10/17 - 01:33 PM]
Showtime(R) to Air the World Television Premiere of the Critically Acclaimed Film Baby Driver
Showtime Networks' subscribers will be able to watch the film during its premium television window in 2018 across all platforms.

[07/10/17 - 01:07 PM]
NBC and Universal Television Debut Highly Anticipated Supernatural Thriller "Midnight, Texas" at San Diego Comic-Con 2017
In addition to "Midnight, Texas," a panel will be held on Thursday, July 20 for fan favorite and NBC returning series "Timeless."

[07/10/17 - 01:00 PM]
Marvel Television and Freeform Set Cast for "Marvel's New Warriors"
Milana Vayntrub, Derek Theler, Jeremy Tardy, Calum Worthy, Matthew Moy and Kate Comer are slated to co-star.

[07/10/17 - 11:33 AM]
ABC's "Once Upon a Time" Returns to Comic-Con International: San Diego (SDCC)
Additionally, ABC will host a jaw-dropping 360-degree fan experience created exclusively for Comic-Con featuring hologram technology.

[07/10/17 - 11:32 AM]
"Snowfall" Premieres to Solid Ratings - 3.23 Million Total Viewers in Live+3 for Premiere Telecast, Two Encores and Digital Viewing
FX further spins the numbers for Wednesday, July 5.

[07/10/17 - 11:08 AM]
"Being Mary Jane" Season Four Returns Tuesday, July 18 at 10 PM
Look for 10 more episodes giving viewers their fix of the drama in the world of Mary Jane Paul.

[07/10/17 - 10:41 AM]
TLC's Hit Series "The Little Couple" Returns with All-New Family Fun and a Major Life Changing Decision
Season nine bows Tuesday, September 19 at 9:00/8:00c on the cable channel.

[07/10/17 - 10:22 AM]
Video: Season 2 of Univision's "El Chapo" Returns in September
In addition, the entire first season is now streaming on Netflix, who co-produced the series.

[07/10/17 - 10:12 AM]
Oxygen Media Follows a Father's Journey for Truth in "The Disappearance of Natalee Holloway" Premiering Saturday, August 19 at 9PM ET/PT
"'The Disappearance of Natalee Holloway' is our first installment of a true crime franchise that follows real-time investigations inside the biggest missing person cases of the past century," said Rod Aissa.

[07/10/17 - 10:10 AM]
Nickelodeon Announces "SpongeBob SquarePants: You Bring The Color," Giving Fans First-Ever Opportunity to Color the Show
Throughout July and August, Nickelodeon empowers fans to go online and digitally color SpongeBob in the iconic SpongeBob SquarePants opening sequence.

[07/10/17 - 10:10 AM]
Video: "Teen Wolf" - The Final Ten Episodes Official Trailer
The final season will premiere Sunday, July 30 at 8:00/7:00c on MTV.

[07/10/17 - 10:07 AM]
HBO Confirms Oct. 1 Debut for Season 9 of "Curb Your Enthusiasm"
The show brings back cast favorites Jeff Garlin, Susie Essman and JB Smoove, among many others.

[07/10/17 - 10:01 AM]
Cartoon Network Powers Up San Diego Comic-Con with "OK K.O.! Let's Be Heroes"
"Steven Universe" and "Ben 10" are also among the featured programs.

[07/10/17 - 09:48 AM]
Acclaimed Award-Winning Series "Transparent" Makes Its Network Televsion Debut on SundanceTV
Look for three episodes each Wednesday beginning August 9 at 10:00/9:00c.

[07/10/17 - 09:46 AM]
Oscar(R) Nominee Jennifer Jason Leigh and Screen Actors Guild Award(R) Winner Hugo Weaving Join New Showtime(R) Limited Series "Patrick Melrose"
BAFTA Award nominee David Nicholls is writing all five episodes of the television adaptation, which will be directed by celebrated film director Edward Berger.

[07/10/17 - 09:45 AM]
J.J. Soria Joins Cast of Crackle's "The Oath," Premiering 2018
Soria will play Officer Pete Ramos, partner and friend of Officer Steve Hammond (portrayed by Ryan Kwanten), and second-in-command of the Ravens cop gang.

[07/10/17 - 09:36 AM]
Bill Skarsgard Cast in Hulu's "Castle Rock"
Skarsgard joins Andre Holland, Sissy Spacek, Melanie Lynskey and Jane Levy who also star in the series.

[07/10/17 - 09:27 AM]
Season Two of CNN Original Series "Declassified: Untold Stories of American Spies" Premieres Saturday, July 22
The eight-part CNN Original Series provides viewers with unprecedented access to the riveting and secret world of espionage.

[07/10/17 - 09:16 AM]
Shark Fans Can Celebrate "Shark Week" 2017 in Several Fintastic Ways
This is the first year in the franchise's history that "Shark Week" will sync up around the world, airing during the same week on Discovery Channel in more than 220 countries and territories.

[07/10/17 - 08:35 AM]
Sunday's Broadcast Ratings: CBS Tops Viewers, Shares Demo Victory with ABC
"Big Brother 19" and "Celebrity Family Feud" lead their respective broadcasters among adults 18-49.

[07/10/17 - 08:18 AM]
New Season of "BoJack Horseman" Launches September 8, 2017
Season four launches Friday, September 8 on Netflix.

[07/10/17 - 08:15 AM]
AMC Announces Second Half of "Fear the Walking Dead" Season 3 to Return Sunday, September 10th at 9 PM (ET)
The second half will consist of eight episodes.

[07/10/17 - 07:19 AM]
Video: IFC's "Baroness Von Sketch Show" - Full Pre-Premiere Episode Available to Watch Now on IFC Platforms
The all-female, acquired, sketch comedy series premieres on Wednesday, August 2, with 13 episodes airing weekly.

[07/10/17 - 07:06 AM]
Adult Swim Owns The Bay at San Diego Comic-Con
"Rick and Morty," "Robot Chicken," "Mike Tyson Mysteries" and "The Jellies!" are among the featured programs.







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[06/08/26 - 09:16 AM]
"Lupin" Part 4 Will Premiere on October 23rd on Netflix
Omar Sy reprises his iconic role as Assane Diop, the gentleman thief, in these new eight episodes alongside Ludivine Sagnier, Antoine Gouy, Soufiane Guerrab, Shirine Boutella, Théo Christine and Laïka Blanc-Francard.

[06/08/26 - 09:04 AM]
Chef Anna Gass Returns for Season 2 of "Instant Italian" Premiering Monday, June 29 on FYI Network
Season 2 of "Instant Italian" joins chef, cookbook author, recipe developer, and culinary influencer Anna Francese Gass back in the kitchen as she shares fresh takes on beloved Italian dishes.

[06/08/26 - 09:03 AM]
ESPN Scores Second Most-Watched WCWS Finals on Record; Game 2 Delivers Most-Watched College Softball Game Ever
Game 2 averaged 2.5 million viewers across ESPN/ESPNU, delivering the most-watched college softball game on record.

[06/08/26 - 08:31 AM]
Video: "The American Experiment" - Official Trailer - Netflix
As the United States approaches its 250th anniversary, the new five-part documentary series The American Experiment reexamines the improbable achievement that was the nation's founding, and the radical question at the center of the revolution: Can a people govern themselves?

[06/08/26 - 08:01 AM]
Roku Originals Celebrates the Greatest Women in Sports with "Gamechangers: America's Top 25 Female Athletes," Executive Produced by Sue Bird, Alex Morgan, and Peyton Manning
This hour-long special, which is the second iteration of Roku's "Gamechangers" anthology series, will feature interviews with star athletes, sports media voices, and celebrities, celebrating the legacy and impact of 25 of the greatest female athletes in American sports history.

[06/08/26 - 08:01 AM]
BritBox Announces "Hercule," Starring Edward Bluemel as Agatha Christie's Legendary Detective Hercule Poirot
The series takes a magnifying glass to three of Christie's most celebrated stories, while also charting Hercule's burgeoning friendship with Captain Arthur Hastings, his early encounters with Scotland Yard's James Japp, and introducing him to one particular nemesis...

[06/08/26 - 08:01 AM]
Video: Prime Video Drops Official Trailer for High-Octane Series "Ride or Die" Starring Octavia Spencer and Hannah Waddingham
A Paramount Television Studios and Amazon MGM Studios production, the fast-paced series will debut all eight episodes on Wednesday, July 15, exclusively on Prime Video in more than 240 countries and territories around the world.

[06/08/26 - 08:00 AM]
Video: New Teaser for "Descendants: Wicked Wonderland" Drops Down the Rabbit Hole, Debuting July 16 on Disney Channel and Next Day on Disney+
A new teaser was revealed today, along with the premiere date, poster art and casting news confirming that critically acclaimed actress and comedian Awkwafina will step into the twisted world of Wonderland as Chessy the Cat.

[06/08/26 - 07:01 AM]
Meet Scooby-Doo! Netflix Reveals Live-Action Take on the Iconic Canine
This marks the first time in the Scooby-Doo franchise that the character of Scooby-Doo will be portrayed by a real dog.

[06/08/26 - 07:01 AM]
Video: Disney's Andscape Debuts Trailer for "They Fight," Starring Andre Holland, Wendell Pierce, and Samira Wiley Ahead of the Film's World Premiere at Tribeca
The film follows a reformed ex-con who finds purpose mentoring young boxers at a Washington, D.C. youth gym as they pursue their dreams in and out of the ring.

[06/08/26 - 07:00 AM]
National Geographic's Fin-Favorite Summer Event Returns with Even More Shark-Filled Fun, Kicking Off with Marquee Special "Hammerhead Sharks Up Close with Bertie Gregory
Additional fin-tastic programming will roll out throughout the month across Nat Geo WILD, Nat Geo Mundo, Disney Channel and Disney XD, with select titles also streaming on Disney+ and Hulu.

[06/06/26 - 12:01 AM]
Video: New Teaser - Hulu Original Series "Rivals" Season 2 Return
The UK original returns this November on Hulu, and Hulu on Disney+ for bundle subscribers, in the US and Disney+ internationally.

[06/05/26 - 04:00 PM]
Video: "Among Us" - Official Trailer - Paramount+
Based on the global gaming phenomenon, "Among Us" follows a group of eccentric Crewmates who must root out an Impostor in their midst before they fall victim to its villainous designs.

[06/05/26 - 02:00 PM]
ABC's Most-Watched NBA Finals Game 1 Since 2018 with Average Audience of Nearly 17M Viewers (16.93M)
Game 1 peaked with nearly 20M viewers (19.63M) at 11 p.m. ET.

[06/05/26 - 01:23 PM]
ABC News Is No. 1 in Total Viewers on Sunday Morning, Friday Evening and in Late-Night
"20/20" stood as Friday's No. 1 program on broadcast and the No. 2 program on all of broadcast and cable in all key target demos on May 29.