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[03/10/18 - 08:59 AM]
Friday's Broadcast Ratings: Dramas Keeps CBS in Top Spot
The Eye wins the evening in both total viewers and adults 18-49.

[03/09/18 - 11:44 PM]
Development Update: Friday, March 9
Updates include: Jeremy Sisto to lead Dick Wolf's "F.B.I." at CBS; Christopher Abbott to likewise topline Hulu's "Catch-22"; and Lyndon Smith set as new lead on The CW's "Dead Inside."

[03/09/18 - 01:21 PM]
Bravo Media and Universal Cable Productions Come Together with Sonar Entertainment to Develop Limited Event Scripted Series "The Fifth Beatle"
The project is based Vivek J. Tiwary's graphic novel, "The Fifth Beatle: The Brian Epstein Story," exploring the complicated personal life of the band's visionary manager who helped catapult the Fab Four to international stardom.

[03/09/18 - 12:05 PM]
The "American Idol" Digital Journey Kicks Off Today with the Launch of the "American Idol" App
"American Idol" makes its highly anticipated return to television this Sunday, March 11 on ABC.

[03/09/18 - 11:50 AM]
New Show "The Tattoo Shop" Set to Debut on Facebook Watch
The boys of Miami and NY Ink have reunited for an eight-episode series on Facebook Watch.

[03/09/18 - 10:30 AM]
Freeform Sets the "Perfect" Cast for Upcoming Pilot "Pretty Little Liars: The Perfectionists"
They join "Pretty Little Liars" stars Sasha Pieterse and Janel Parrish in the spinoff pilot, as well as previously announced Sofia Carson.

[03/09/18 - 10:01 AM]
Production Revs Up on the New Live-Action Disney Channel Limited Series "Fast Layne"
12-year-old over-achiever Layne, played by Sophie Pollono, finds her orderly life thrown into a tailspin when she discovers a sophisticated talking car named "V.I.N." hidden in an abandoned shed.

[03/09/18 - 09:59 AM]
The Second Season of Suspense Drama "Ransom" Premieres Saturday, April 7 on CBS
Luke Roberts, Sarah Greene, Brandon Jay McLaren and Nazneen Contractor return for the show's sophomore run.

[03/09/18 - 09:37 AM]
Video: This Is Her Fight - Watch Netflix's "First Match" Trailer
Hardened by years in foster care, a teenage girl from Brooklyn's Brownsville neighborhood decides that joining the all-boys' wrestling team is the only way back to her estranged father.

[03/09/18 - 09:36 AM]
Video: Epic Baking Fails on Netflix's "Nailed It!"
Hosted by Nicole Byer and master pastry chef Jacques Torres, this is a show for anyone who has tried to copy a Pinterest recipe and epically failed.

[03/09/18 - 09:12 AM]
Nickelodeon Brings SlimeZone, Network's First Social Virtual Reality Experience, to IMAX VR Centres Globally
"Our SlimeZone partnership with IMAX lets kids and families interact with Nickelodeon properties and characters by bringing them to life in new and innovative ways," said Cyma Zarghami.

[03/09/18 - 08:55 AM]
The Rumors Are True ... Norm Macdonald Has a Show on Netflix
It's a talk show with Norm Macdonald as host, along with his trusty sidekick, Adam Eget, and one celebrity guest for each episode.

[03/09/18 - 08:17 AM]
Thursday's Broadcast Ratings: "Big Bang Theory," "Young Sheldon" Top Charts for CBS
Both series lead the night in total viewers and adults 18-49.

[03/09/18 - 07:01 AM]
Hallmark Channel Blooms in Spring: "Spring Fever" Features Four All-New Movie Premieres in March and April
The event starts with "The Sweetest Heart" on Saturday, March 17 at 9:00/8:00c.

[03/09/18 - 06:53 AM]
"Dateline NBC" Correspondent Keith Morrison Unearths 40 Years of One Man's Lies - and Possible Murders - with Investigation Discovery's "Who Is Donnie Rudd? Keith Morrison Investigates"
The latest installment in the series of specials airs Sunday, March 25 at 8:00/7:00c.

[03/09/18 - 03:42 AM]
Celebrated Directors Jules and Gedeon Naudet Partner with Netflix to Launch Their New Documentary Series "November 13"
The documentary will share testimonies of the people brought together by tragedy, from the survivors, the fire department, the Police and the leaders of the French government.

[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.







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[11/13/24 - 02:02 PM]
Hit Detective Drama, "Shetland," Returns December 11 for Season Nine on BritBox
A double missing person's case blurs the lines between the personal and the professional, as Calder and Tosh are drawn into a labyrinthine investigation.

[11/13/24 - 01:59 PM]
Dascha Polanco and Paige Hurd Each to Star in New "Ripped from the Headlines" Originals for Lifetime
The former stars in "Terror Comes Knocking: The Marcela Borges Story" on January 11; while the latter leads "Girl in the Garage: The Laura Cowan Story" on January 18.

[11/13/24 - 01:08 PM]
ESPN to Exclusively Present 2025 MLB Opening Day Doubleheader Featuring Both World Series Champion Los Angeles Dodgers and American League Champion New York Yankees
The doubleheader begins on ESPN at 3 p.m. ET on Thursday, March 27 when Aaron Judge and the Yankees host Christian Yelich and the Milwaukee Brewers, who won the National League Central in 2024.

[11/13/24 - 11:30 AM]
"Doctor Odyssey" Series Premiere Swells +482% Over Live+Same Day Audience in Adults 18-49
Plus: "9-1-1" kicked off season eight with an action-packed three-episode story arc rising +156% in Total Viewers (12.64 million vs. 4.93 million) and +519% in Adults 18-49 (2.91 rating vs. 0.47 rating) over its initial Live+Same Day audience.

[11/13/24 - 11:12 AM]
ESPN NBA Schedule Update: Golden State Warriors Visit New Orleans Pelicans on November 22
This matchup replaces the previously scheduled Indiana Pacers vs. Milwaukee Bucks game.

[11/13/24 - 11:01 AM]
Video: "The Night Agent" Season 2 - Official Teaser - Netflix
Based on the novel by Matthew Quirk, "The Night Agent" is a sophisticated, character-based, action-thriller centering on a low level FBI Agent, Peter Sutherland (Gabriel Basso), whose efforts to save The President in Season 1 earn him an opportunity to become a Night Agent in Season 2.

[11/13/24 - 11:00 AM]
CBS Announces Winter Premiere Dates for 2024-25 Primetime Season
"Hollywood Squares," starring award-winning actress and talk show host Drew Barrymore as the center square, and hosted by Nate Burleson, premieres Thursday, January 9 (8:00-9:00 PM, ET/PT).

[11/13/24 - 10:08 AM]
Video: Trailer and Key Art Debut - Hulu Exclusive "Family Guy" Holiday Special
The special episode premieres on Monday, November 25 only on Hulu as a part of the year-round "Family Guy" 25th Anniversary Celebration!

[11/13/24 - 10:01 AM]
Onyx Collective's Sexy Legal Drama "Reasonable Doubt" Renewed for Season Three on Hulu
"Reasonable Doubt" centers on Los Angeles-based high-powered criminal defense attorney Jacqueline "Jax" Stewart (Emayatzy Corinealdi) as she deals with past traumas, a struggling marriage, motherhood and a murder case, all while trying to keep her life together.

[11/13/24 - 10:01 AM]
Video: "Say Nothing" - Official Trailer 2 - FX
FX's limited series is a gripping story of murder and memory in Northern Ireland during The Troubles.

[11/13/24 - 10:00 AM]
Video: Let The Games Begin! Prime Video Releases Official Trailer and Key Art for Holiday Special "Amazon Wish List Games"
All five episodes of the special are set to debut on Prime Video on November 20.

[11/13/24 - 09:01 AM]
Disney Channel's "Fa-La-La-Lidays" and Disney Jr.'s "Magical Holidays" Unwrap Festive Programming for the Whole Family
Highlights of "Disney Channel's Fa-la-la-lidays" include new animated holiday episodes of "Big City Greens" and "ZOMBIES: The Re-Animated Series."

[11/13/24 - 09:00 AM]
Video: "The Later Daters" - Official Trailer - Netflix
Six older singles shake off the dust and wade back into the dating pool with the help of their family and friends and a renowned relationship expert in this uplifting docuseries that proves it's never too late to find lasting love.

[11/13/24 - 09:00 AM]
CBS Presents "Blue Bloods: Celebrating a Family Legacy," An "Entertainment Tonight" Special, to Air Friday, Nov. 29
This one-hour special, celebrating 293 episodes of "Blue Bloods," includes new exclusive interviews with the stars and recurring guest stars who share favorite memories and behind-the-scenes moments from the past 14 years.

[11/13/24 - 09:00 AM]
Acorn TV to Debut "Acorn TV X TED: Transform Your Thinking"
The new series will consist of six episodes, each featuring five TED Talks with a common theme.