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[07/13/17 - 11:30 PM]
Development Update: Thursday, July 13
Updates include: AMC halts production on "The Walking Dead" after stuntman injury; Kelsey Asbille cast in Paramount's "Yellowstone"; and Daniel Voll, Oliver Stone team for "Guantanamo" at Showtime.

[07/13/17 - 05:26 PM]
ABC Collects 36 Emmy Nominations
Highlights include a second consecutive nomination for critically acclaimed comedy series "black-ish" and Lead Actress Tracee Ellis Ross, as well as a third consecutive nomination for Lead Actor Anthony Anderson.

[07/13/17 - 03:25 PM]
TBS and Samantha Bee Celebrate Seven Emmy(R) Nominations for "Full Frontal with Samantha Bee"
The series earned its first primetime Emmy(R) nomination for Outstanding Variety Talk Series this morning, less than 18 months after its launch.

[07/13/17 - 02:09 PM]
AMC Earns 13 Emmy(R) Award Nominations
"Better Call Saul" received eight additional nominations, including Bob Odenkirk for Outstanding Lead Actor In A Drama Series.

[07/13/17 - 01:04 PM]
Relive the Latest Milestones from TLC's "Counting On" in an After Show Hosted by Daphne Oz
Daphne will sit down with the older siblings to reminisce, watch highlights from this season and reflect on huge life moments that passed in the blink of an eye.

[07/13/17 - 12:47 PM]
FX Networks Congratulates Its 2017 Emmy(R) Award Nominees
In all, nine FX Networks series received Emmy recognition in 35 categories, including 16 total actor nominations. FX Productions received 32 nominations.

[07/13/17 - 12:35 PM]
North Carolina's Best Captains Square Off Against New England's Top Fishermen in the Fourth Season of "Wicked Tuna: Outer Banks"
On the heels of the sixth season of its hit series "Wicked Tuna," National Geographic Channel once again pits Gloucester's finest against the best Southern fishermen.

[07/13/17 - 12:00 PM]
CBS to Rebroadcast "Salvation" Premiere This Friday, July 14
Said telecast will replace the previously announced repeat of "Hawaii Five-0."

[07/13/17 - 11:46 AM]
BBC America Earns a Record Ten Nominations for "Planet Earth II"
This morning's nominations bested the original "Planet Earth" series, and earned BBC America its most nominations ever.

[07/13/17 - 11:25 AM]
Big Emmy Nomination Morning for Stephen Colbert, James Corden... and CBS Late Night
This marks the first time since 2003 that two daily broadcast late night shows from the same network have been nominated in the same year.

[07/13/17 - 11:17 AM]
Comedy Central Honored with Seven Primetime Emmy Nominations
"Drunk History" set a franchise record with four Primetime Emmy nominations including its third consecutive nomination for Outstanding Variety Sketch Series.

[07/13/17 - 11:14 AM]
HBO Receives 111 Primetime Emmy(R) Nominations, The Most of Any Network This Year
"Westworld" received 22 nominations, tied for the most of any program, while "Veep" received 17 nominations, "Big Little Lies" received 16 nominations and "The Night Of" received 13 nominations.

[07/13/17 - 10:21 AM]
Showtime(R) Honored with 15 Emmy(R) Nominations
William H. Macy, Liev Schreiber and Mandy Patinkin all received nods.

[07/13/17 - 10:14 AM]
truTV Receives First Ever Emmy(R) Nomination for "Billy on the Street"
"As someone who grew up, for better or worse, watching award shows religiously, I'd be lying to say this doesn't feel insane and wonderful," said Eichner.

[07/13/17 - 09:23 AM]
"Feherty" Celebrates 100 Episode Milestone with Special 90-Minute Show Featuring Special Guests: Lee Trevino, John Daly & Gary McCord
The celebratory episode will feature a relaxed conversation with three of Feherty's previous 99 guests.

[07/13/17 - 09:16 AM]
"Elite" - Second Netflix Spanish Original Series Coming to Netflix in 2019
The first season will consist of eight episodes and will be entirely shot in 4K.

[07/13/17 - 08:40 AM]
69th Emmy Awards Complete Nominations List
"Better Call Saul," "The Crown," "The Handmaid's Tale," "House of Cards," "Stranger Things," "This Is Us" and "Westworld" will compete for Outstanding Drama Series.

[07/13/17 - 08:24 AM]
Wednesday's Broadcast Ratings: "ESPY Awards" Put ABC on Top
The Alphabet leads the night in both total viewers and adults 18-49.

[07/13/17 - 06:33 AM]
WE tv Renews Its Vows with "Bridezillas" - WE tv to Reboot Hit Reality Show Turned Cultural Phenomenon
The original "Bridezillas" ended its run in 2013 after 10 seasons and launched spinoff series and hit WE tv franchise "Marriage Boot Camp," which recently concluded its eighth season on WE tv.

[07/13/17 - 01:01 AM]
Video: "Suburra" - Date Announcement - Netflix
Netflix's first Italian original series will launch on October 6.

[07/12/17 - 11:42 PM]
Development Update: Wednesday, July 12
Updates include: Amber Stevens West joins newcomer "Ghosted" at FOX; Jon Seda books return trip to NBC's "Chicago PD"; and Brianna Hildebrand cast in FOX's "The Exorcist."

[07/12/17 - 04:15 PM]
ABC Announces New Premiere Date for "Bachelor in Paradise"
Previously, Warner Bros. suspended filming on the fourth season of the hit series earlier this summer to investigate allegations of misconduct.

[07/12/17 - 01:02 PM]
Comedy Central's Smash Hit Series "Broad City" Heads to San Diego Comic-Con for the First Time Ever
Come hang with series stars, creators, writers and executive producers, Abbi Jacobson and Ilana Glazer at the "Broad City" panel on Saturday, July 22.

[07/12/17 - 01:00 PM]
First Season of "Insecure" Available for Free Streaming July 23
All eight episodes will also be available to non-HBO subscribers on participating television and streaming partners' platforms and free on demand channels.

[07/12/17 - 12:28 PM]
Size Doesn't Matter in "Project Runway's" Sweet 16 Season Featuring Size Inclusive Models in Celebration of Body Diversity
Guest judges making their way to the runway this season include Demi Lovato, Katie Holmes, Olivia Munn, Yolanda Hadid, Kate Upton, Maggie Q and more!

[07/12/17 - 12:16 PM]
Bravo Media's "Girlfriends' Guide to Divorce" Returns for Season Four on Thursday, August 17 at 10PM ET/PT
This season on "Girlfriends' Guide to Divorce" each of the women take their lives into their own hands and boss up.

[07/12/17 - 12:01 PM]
Summer's No. 1 Music Series "Beat Shazam" Renewed for Second Season on FOX
Plus: on this week's all-new episode airing tomorrow, Mariah Carey stops by to surprise the contestants during the "Divas" round.

[07/12/17 - 11:30 AM]
TBS's "Conan" Announces Guest Lineup for Week of Shows During Comic-Con(R) International
This marks the third year for "Conan" at Comic-Con International.

[07/12/17 - 11:01 AM]
TNT's "Claws" Nails Second Season Renewal
The second season is slated to launch in 2018.

[07/12/17 - 10:30 AM]
The Worlds of "Empire" and "Star" Collide on a Special Season Premiere Event Wednesday, September 27, on FOX
On an epic night of music and drama, Carlotta (Queen Latifah) comes face-to-face with Cookie (Taraji P. Henson), Lucious (Terrence Howard) and Jamal Lyon (Jussie Smollett).

[07/12/17 - 10:23 AM]
Video: Destination: "Ozark" - Welcome to the Last Resort (Official Trailer)
Jason Bateman and Laura Linney topline Netflix's highly-anticipated dark thriller.

[07/12/17 - 10:12 AM]
Fall Production Schedule Set for "Property Brothers" and "Property Brothers: Buying & Selling"
The brothers will shoot 11 episodes of "Property Brothers" and six episodes of "Property Brothers: Buying & Selling."

[07/12/17 - 09:30 AM]
Comedy Series "Hot Date" with CollegeHumor and Executive Producer Will Arnett Starts Production
Premiering on Pop this fall, the series dives into the rituals of dating with real-life married comedic duo Emily Axford and Brian K. Murphy.

[07/12/17 - 09:06 AM]
A&E Network Orders 100 Additional Three-Hour Live Episodes of Hit Series "Live PD"
New episodes will air every Friday and Saturday night at 9:00/8:00c throughout the summer.

[07/12/17 - 09:00 AM]
"WE Day" Special to Be Broadcast August 4 on CBS
Hosted by multi-platinum recording artist Selena Gomez, alongside international activists and WE Day co-founders Craig and Marc Kielburger, the broadcast will feature a star-studded lineup of speakers and performers.

[07/12/17 - 08:21 AM]
Tuesday's Broadcast Ratings: "America's Got Talent" Holds Off "MLB All-Star Game"
Both entries are up year-to-year for NBC and FOX, respectively, among adults 18-49.

[07/12/17 - 08:02 AM]
"Diana, Our Mother: Her Life and Legacy" Debuts July 24
The film celebrates the life and work of Diana, Princess of Wales in the 20th year since her tragic death.

[07/12/17 - 08:01 AM]
FOX's MLB All-Star Game Scores Growth, Delivers 6.5 Overnight Rating
FOX Sports spins the numbers for Tuesday, July 11.

[07/12/17 - 07:50 AM]
Video: First Trailer for Superhero Comedy Series "The Tick" Now Available
Plus: Amazon reveals the series will be released in two parts of six episodes each.

[07/12/17 - 07:08 AM]
PBS Announces Fall 2017 Schedule
Returning dramas include "Poldark" and "The Durrells in Corfu" as well as holiday specials for "Last Tango in Halifax" and "Call the Midwife."

[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."







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[02/27/26 - 01:28 PM]
Paramount to Acquire Warner Bros. Discovery to Form Next-Generation Global Media and Entertainment Company
The transaction has been unanimously approved by the Boards of Directors of both companies and is expected to close in Q3 2026, subject to customary closing conditions, including regulatory clearances and approval by WBD shareholders, with a vote expected in the early spring of 2026.

[02/27/26 - 12:30 PM]
The Jaw-Dropping Fifth and Final Season of Starz's Hit Drama Series, "Power Book III: Raising Kanan" Set to Premiere June 12
To date, the series has accumulated over 21 billion minutes viewed across all episodes and remains one of Starz's top-performing series.

[02/27/26 - 09:12 AM]
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[02/27/26 - 08:12 AM]
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[02/27/26 - 07:31 AM]
Peacock to Exclusively Stream Focus Features' "Hamnet" Beginning March 6
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[02/27/26 - 07:01 AM]
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[02/27/26 - 06:01 AM]
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The entire new season of "Formula 1: Drive to Survive" is now on Netflix globally and Apple TV in the U.S.

[02/26/26 - 08:46 PM]
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Set within the Send-Off Department of the Japanese Angel Federation, Dandelion follows "Angels" Tetsuo Tanba and Misaki Kurogane as they scramble to track down Earthbound spirits - souls unable to move on and find peace - and gently guide them to pass on.

[02/26/26 - 06:01 PM]
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After falling in love as teens, two young adults drift apart - only to reunite 10 years later and confront their heartbreak, growth and new challenges.

[02/26/26 - 02:46 PM]
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[02/26/26 - 02:19 PM]
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[02/26/26 - 02:08 PM]
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[02/26/26 - 01:36 PM]
Paramount Comments on Warner Bros. Discovery Board's Determination of Paramount's Proposal as Superior
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[02/26/26 - 01:16 PM]
Warner Bros. Discovery Board of Directors Determines Revised Proposal from Paramount Skydance Constitutes a "Company Superior Proposal"
Under the terms of the Netflix merger agreement, this notice triggers a four business day period during which Netflix has the right to propose revisions to the Netflix merger agreement so that the PSKY proposal would cease to constitute a "Company Superior Proposal."

[02/26/26 - 01:00 PM]
FOX Television Network Renews Hit Joel McHale Series "Animal Control" for Season Five
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