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[03/08/18 - 11:52 PM]
Development Update: Thursday, March 8
Updates include: TNT cancels "The Librarians"; Jessica Capshaw, Sarah Drew to depart ABC's "Grey's Anatomy"; and Dermot Mulroney set for "Homecoming" with Julia Roberts on Amazon.

[03/08/18 - 02:32 PM]
Chris Hardwick Returns to Host NBC's Highly Anticipated Fourth Annual "Red Nose Day Special"
The three-hour block on Thursday, May 24 will also include "Celebrity Ninja Warrior for Red Nose Day" as well as a special episode of "Hollywood Game Night."

[03/08/18 - 01:14 PM]
TV One's Autobiographical Series "Uncensored" Earns #1 Spot on Ad-Supported Cable Among African-Americans for Second Straight Sunday
TV One further spins the numbers for Sunday, February 25.

[03/08/18 - 12:02 PM]
Sundance Now's New Suspenseful Series "Innocent," Starring Lee Ingleby, Set to Make Its U.S. Debut on the Premium Streaming Service Thursday, March 22nd
New episodes of the fast-paced thriller will stream weekly every Thursday until its conclusion April 12.

[03/08/18 - 11:51 AM]
Showtime(R) Orders Seven New Episodes of "Our Cartoon President" to Air This Summer
The series will air the last of its initial 10-episode run on Sunday, April 8, and will then continue this summer with seven all new episodes.

[03/08/18 - 11:40 AM]
AMC Announces Wickedly Funny Satire "Dietland" to Debut with Back-to-Back Episodes on Monday, June 4 at 9:00 PM ET/PT
Based on Sarai Walker's 2015 best-selling, critically acclaimed novel of the same name, "Dietland" stars Joy Nash as lead Plum Kettle, and Julianna Margulies as Kitty Montgomery.

[03/08/18 - 11:33 AM]
History(R)'s Navy SEAL Action Drama Series "Six" Returns for Season Two on Memorial Day at 10PM ET/PT
The series will then move to its regular timeslot on Wednesday, May 30 at 10:00/9:00c.

[03/08/18 - 11:30 AM]
NBC Renews Iconic Drama "Days of Our Lives" for 54th Season
"We're thrilled that the sands will continue flowing through the hourglass for yet another year," said executive producer Ken Corday.

[03/08/18 - 11:30 AM]
Freeform and PopSugar Team Up to Celebrate "Siren" with an Immersive Mermaid Museum in Hollywood
The free ticketed event will celebrate the mythological, mysterious, and beloved creatures with over five activations and celebrate the upcoming International Mermaid Day, which coincides with the series premiere on March 29.

[03/08/18 - 11:24 AM]
"Wife Swap," The Greatest Televised Social Experiment of Our Time, Returns with New Episodes Only on CMT
CMT today announced a revival of the hit docuseries, which originally ran on ABC from 2004 through 2010.

[03/08/18 - 10:31 AM]
USA Network Greenlights Gina Torres-Led "Suits" Spinoff from Universal Cable Productions
Last month, the network renewed the flagship series for Season 8 and announced the addition of Katherine Heigl (Samantha Wheeler) to the ensemble cast.

[03/08/18 - 10:05 AM]
"RuPaul's Drag Race" "Ru-veals" Guest Judges for Highly Anticipated Season 10 Premiering Thursday, March 22 at 8:00 PM ET/PT
RuPaul will be joined by a star-studded line-up of celebrities to help alongside show regulars Michelle Visage, Carson Kressley and Ross Mathews as they decide who will stay, lip-synch for their life, or "sashay away."

[03/08/18 - 10:04 AM]
Late-Night Comedy Docu-Series "Wyatt Cenac's Problem Areas" Debuts April 13 on HBO
Cenac, a longtime correspondent for "The Daily Show," examines a wide range of social and cultural problems facing Americans in the show, which will feature documentary-style field reports that serve as the focal point of each episode.

[03/08/18 - 09:39 AM]
Video: "The Handmaid's Tale" Teaser Art and Trailer
The first two episodes of the second season will stream on Wednesday, April 25.

[03/08/18 - 09:01 AM]
Starz Acquires Seven Exclusive First-Run Documentaries Including "The Rape of Recy Taylor"
"We are acquiring an eclectic slate of documentaries that not only strategically align with Starz Original series but also present engaging subjects, provocative conflicts and authentic storytelling," said C. Brett Marottoli.

[03/08/18 - 09:01 AM]
Showtime(R) to Premiere Documentary "New Wave: Dare to Be Different" Which Tells the Story of the Most Influential Radio Station in America on Friday, March 30 at 8 PM ET/PT
Joan Jett, Debbie Harry, Billy Idol and Nick Rhodes are among those featured in the film.

[03/08/18 - 09:00 AM]
"The 53rd Academy of Country Music Awards": Dierks Bentley Invites Fans to Help Celebrate Female Heroes
Starting today, fans are invited to submit images of their everyday female heroes for consideration to be featured on screens behind Bentley during the live telecast of his performance.

[03/08/18 - 08:39 AM]
Nickelodeon Greenlights "Cousins for Life," New Live-Action Buddy Comedy Series
The new buddy comedy centers on 12-year-old cousins Stuart (Dallas Young) and Ivy (Scarlet Spencer), best friends who come from very different backgrounds, and learn to navigate life under one roof with their families.

[03/08/18 - 08:17 AM]
Wednesday's Broadcast Ratings: CBS, FOX & NBC All Share Demo Crown
The Eye however is the most-watched broadcaster last night.

[03/08/18 - 08:03 AM]
TV One Announces Production of New Original Christmas Movie "Merry Wish-mas" Starring Entertainment Power Couple David and Tamela Mann Underway in Atlanta
Directed by award-winning actress, director and producer Terri J. Vaughn, this feel-good romantic comedy revolves around Kenni, who has avoided the annual holiday trip to her hometown of Columbia, South Carolina for years.

[03/08/18 - 07:31 AM]
Video: Get a Taste of "Santa Clarita Diet" in This Delicious New Season 2 Trailer
Watch Sheila, Joel and Abby Hammond continue to navigate the murky waters of zombie-ism in this all-new trailer for the new season, launching Friday, March 23 globally on Netflix.

[03/08/18 - 07:04 AM]
Jon Favreau to Executive Produce and Write Live-Action Star Wars Series
"I couldn't be more excited about Jon coming on board to produce and write for the new direct-to-consumer platform," says Lucasfilm president Kathleen Kennedy.

[03/08/18 - 07:01 AM]
Video: The Game Is Not Over Yet... Dude Crew Is Back and Ready to Attack in New Trailer for "Game Over, Man!"
Adam Devine, Anders Holm and Blake Anderson star in the outrageous homage to 1980s action-comedies, due on Netflix on March 23.

[03/08/18 - 06:01 AM]
Freeform Unapologetically Celebrates International Women's Day
From 11:00 a.m. EST to 11:00 p.m. EST today, Thursday, March 8, 2018, nearly 50 "sorrys" will be edited out, inspiring women to be unapologetically bold, daring, confident and powerful.

[03/08/18 - 06:00 AM]
Cartoon Network Ushers in a New Wave of Creators for Today's Kids
Newly announced projects include Owen Dennis' mysterious and magical adventure "Infinity Train" and Diego Molano's Latin American supernatural comedy "Victor and Valentino."

[03/07/18 - 11:39 PM]
Development Update: Wednesday, March 7
Updates include: Ginnifer Goodwin to star in ABC's "Steps"; Kether Donohue lands female lead in NBC's "Like Family"; and Brooke Elliott to topline Bobby Bowman's comedy pilot for the Alphabet.

[03/07/18 - 03:52 PM]
Netflix Reveals the Launch Date of the New Korean Original Stand-Up Comedy Special
"Yoo Byungjae: Too Much Information(TMI)" will launch on March 16, available exclusively to Netflix members internationally.

[03/07/18 - 03:01 PM]
Relax and Untwine, NBC's New Competition Series "Making It" Crafts Its Debut with Tuesday, July 31 Premiere
Amy Poehler and Nick Offerman are among the executive producers on the series, previously known as "The Handmade Project."

[03/07/18 - 12:55 PM]
"Murder Chose Me" Returns for a Second Season on Investigation Discovery, Featuring the Case Files of Leading Homicide Detective Rod Demery
The new 10-episode season rolls out Wednesday, April 4 at 10:00/9:00c.

[03/07/18 - 12:32 PM]
Netflix Announces Films and Documentaries to Premiere at the 2018 Tribeca Film Festival
Cargo, Sunday's Illness, The Rachel Divide and The Bleeding Edge are among those featured.

[03/07/18 - 12:04 PM]
"The Fourth Estate," A Showtime(R) Documentary Series, Receives Distinction of Closing the Prestigious Tribeca Film Festival
Following its Tribeca Film Festival world premiere, "The Fourth Estate" will premiere on Sunday, May 27 at 8:00/7:00c.

[03/07/18 - 12:00 PM]
Analysts Announced for "O.J. Simpson: The Lost Confession?" Airing Sunday, March 11, on FOX
Judith Regan, Christopher Darden, Eve Shakti Chen, Rita Smith and Jim Clemente are all on tap.

[03/07/18 - 11:33 AM]
Emmy(R)-Winning News Magazine Show "Vice" Kicks Off Sixth Season April 6 on HBO
This season will include 35 episodes, five more than last year.

[03/07/18 - 11:30 AM]
ABC Prescribes a Second Season of Television's No. 1 New Drama "The Good Doctor"
"'The Good Doctor''s message of inclusiveness resonates with our viewers and is a hallmark of what we aim to accomplish here at ABC," said Channing Dungey.

[03/07/18 - 11:26 AM]
Potomac, Is That You? "The Real Housewives of Potomac" Returns for a New Season on Sunday, April 1 att 10 PM ET/PT
Newcomer Candiace Dillard will join returning cast members Gizelle Bryant, Karen Huger, Ashley Darby, Robyn Dixon and Monique Samuels.

[03/07/18 - 10:20 AM]
Summer Brings the Heat for Discovery's Hit Series "Bering Sea Gold"
The series returns for an all-new season on Friday, March 30 at 10:00/9:00c on Discovery.

[03/07/18 - 10:00 AM]
The CW Network Expands Its Summer Programming Slate Acquiring New Series "The Outpost" from Electric Entertainment and Arrowstorm Entertainment
The CW will announce the U.S. premiere night and time at a later date.

[03/07/18 - 09:14 AM]
"Atlanta Robbin' Season" Premiere Scores Basic Cable's Most-Watched Scripted Primetime Comedy Telecast in Over a Year
FX further spins the numbers for Thursday, March 1.

[03/07/18 - 09:05 AM]
Amazon Studios Seals First-Look Deal with Academy Award-Winning Filmmaker Kenneth Lonergan
Lonergan and Amazon Studios worked together last year on the critically acclaimed Manchester by the Sea, which won Lonergan an Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay and a nomination for Best Director.

[03/07/18 - 09:03 AM]
Video: Prescription for Success: "Take Your Pills." Watch This Trailer.
The Netflix documentary explores the rise in popularity of prescription stimulants such as Adderall in today's do-more-better-faster world.

[03/07/18 - 09:00 AM]
"The 53rd Academy of Country Music Awards": First Round of Performers Announced
Jason Aldean, Kelsea Ballerini, Dierks Bentley, Luke Bryan, Florida Georgia Line, Miranda Lambert, Maren Morris and Thomas Rhett will take the stage for must-see performances.

[03/07/18 - 08:35 AM]
truTV Announces Expanded Commitment to the "Impractical Jokers" Television Series Plus Production of a Full-Length Movie
As part of this extension, truTV has committed to a 26-episode eighth season of the "Impractical Jokers" television series, which will ensure new episodes premiere on the network through 2019.

[03/07/18 - 08:31 AM]
Paramount Network Presents "I Am MLK Jr.," A Documentary Celebrating the Life and Legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
Premiering, Wednesday, April 4, the film tells the story and celebrates the life of this American icon from an engaging contemporary perspective structured around seminal events of the Civil Rights Movement.

[03/07/18 - 08:17 AM]
Tuesday's Broadcast Ratings: NBC Holds Off ABC Surge Among Adults 18-49
The Alphabet gets a boost from its two-hour "The Bachelor: After the Final Rose" special.

[03/07/18 - 08:04 AM]
Video: Netflix Regretfully Releases Official Trailer for the Second Season of "A Series of Unfortunate Events"
Like some dreaded disease or infestation, "A Series of Unfortunate Events" will soon reappear with the global launch of season two, March 30 on Netflix.

[03/07/18 - 05:55 AM]
Animal Planet Delivers Double-Digit Prime Time Gains Across the 25-54 Demo in February
Animal Planet further spins the numbers for the month to date.

[03/07/18 - 01:18 AM]
Netflix Announces Cast and Start of Production for Its First Turkish Original Series
The series follows the epic adventure of Hakan, a young shopkeeper whose modern world gets turned upside down when he learns he's connected to a secret, ancient order, tasked with protecting Istanbul.

[03/07/18 - 12:36 AM]
"1983" - The First Polish Netflix Original Series Is Currently in Production
The highly anticipated series features Robert Wieckiewicz and Maciej Musial as a disgraced police investigator and an idealistic law student who stumble upon a conspiracy that changed the course of the nation and kept the Iron Curtain standing.

[03/06/18 - 11:36 PM]
Development Update: Tuesday, March 6
Updates include: The CW locks in plans for potential spin-off to "The Originals"; Noah Wyle to lead "Red Line" at CBS; and Dax Shepard to star opposite Lake Bell in FOX's "Bless This Mess."

[03/06/18 - 07:00 PM]
New Bachelorette Announced Tonight on ABC's "The Bachelor: After the Final Rose"
Look for season 14 to premiere Monday, May 28 on the Alphabet.







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[11/21/24 - 04:01 PM]
"Rugged Rugby: Conquer or Die" Premieres December 10: A Battle for Supremacy Begins
In the shadows of Korea's rugby world, seven teams engage in a fierce battle of strength, strategy, and teamwork - all vying to be crowned champion.

[11/21/24 - 04:00 PM]
ABC Presents a Two-Night Special Event To Commemorate the Diamond Anniversary of "Mary Poppins"
First, "The Untold Story of Mary Poppins: A Special Edition of 20/20," a two-hour special from ABC News Studios chock full of rarely seen footage, photos and stories from the film's living legends, airs Wednesday, November 27 on ABC and streams next day on Hulu and Disney+.

[11/21/24 - 01:32 PM]
2024 International Emmy Nominees on Hulu
Check out these Emmy-worthy international series streaming on Hulu.

[11/21/24 - 01:12 PM]
"Dancing with the Stars" Semifinals Is Top Program of the Night in Adults 18-49 and All Key Women Demographics
The spectacular season 33 penultimate episode grew over the previous week's 500th episode celebration in both Total Viewers (5.19 million vs. 5.13 million) and Adults 18-49 (0.75 rating vs. 0.71 rating), hitting a season high in Total Viewers.

[11/21/24 - 01:05 PM]
NBC Orders Five Additional Episodes of Its Friday Night Comedy Hit "Happy's Place"
The "Happy's Place" premiere has hit 14 million viewers across all platforms.

[11/21/24 - 12:14 PM]
NBCUniversal Syndication Studios and Believe Entertainment Group's "Billion Dollar Babies: The True Story of the Cabbage Patch Kids" Is Now Available to Rent on Amazon Prime
The feature-length documentary captures the incredible true story of the dolls, leaving nothing untouched, including the fundamental dispute over who originated the idea.

[11/21/24 - 12:14 PM]
MGM+ Renews Sci-Fi Horror Series "From" for Season Four
The series is set to return to production in Nova Scotia in 2025, and premiere in 2026.

[11/21/24 - 12:00 PM]
What's New on Max This December
Watch the debuts of HBO originals "Hard Knocks: In Season with the AFC North," "Nature of the Crime," and "Super/Man: The Christopher Reeve Story," Max originals "Creature Commandos," "Fast Friends," "Rose Matafeo: On and On and On," and season two of "Bookie," and Warner Bros. film "Beetlejuice Beetlejuice."

[11/21/24 - 11:00 AM]
HBO Renews Original Late-Night Comedy Series "It's Florida, Man." for a Second Season
The season one finale debuts Friday, November 22 and the first season is available to stream on Max.

[11/21/24 - 10:32 AM]
Taylor Sheridan's "Landman" Explodes with Over 5M Global Viewers Across Paramount+ and Linear Preview
The series also secured the #1 spot for a U.S. premiere in Paramount+ history within its first three days.

[11/21/24 - 10:31 AM]
Video: "Ronny Chieng: Love to Hate It" - Sneak Peek - Netflix
Filmed over a five-night sold-out run in Honolulu at the historic Hawai'i Theatre, this extremely personal special hilariously unpacks the indignities of the IVF process, the pitfalls of being a man on the internet, American politics and the place of the older generation in today's world.

[11/21/24 - 10:06 AM]
CNN Renews "Have I Got News for You" for a Second Season
Produced by Hat Trick Productions for CNN Originals, "Have I Got News for You" concludes its 10-episode freshman season on Saturday, November 23 at 9pm ET/PT on CNN.

[11/21/24 - 10:04 AM]
"CMA Country Christmas" Returns Tuesday, Dec. 3, at 8/7c an ABC and Next Day on Hulu and Disney+
Filmed in Nashville in front of a live audience, the festive special showcases one-of-a-kind musical performances of Christmas classics from Country Music's biggest stars.

[11/21/24 - 10:01 AM]
Netflix Brings "Squid Game" to Los Angeles with Immersive Fan Event & US Premiere Set for December 12th, 2024
The interactive event, which will give fans a chance to compete for their seat at an exclusive advance screening, will feature director Hwang Dong-hyuk, Lee Jung-jae, Lee Byung-hun, and more cast members from Season 2.

[11/21/24 - 10:00 AM]
HBO Documentary Films' "Nature of the Crime" Debuts December 10
Over a period of four years, filmmakers Ricki Stern and Jesse Sweet follow Todd Scott and Chad Campbell: two men involved in violent crimes as teenagers who have since served more than 30 years of their sentences and have each been eligible for parole for more than a decade.