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[09/11/18 - 11:22 PM]
Development Update: Tuesday, September 11
Updates include: Vincent D'Onofrio cast in Epix's "Godfather of Harlem"; Melanie Griffith among latest bound for Showtime's "SMILF"; and Shane West to recur on final season of FOX's "Gotham."

[09/11/18 - 04:14 PM]
"Monday Night Football" Helps ESPN Win the Night in Households, Viewers and All Key Male and Adult Demos
ESPN spins the numbers for Monday, September 10.

[09/11/18 - 02:34 PM]
"Power" Season Finale Powers Starz to #1 for the Night Among Premium Networks
Starz spins the numbers for Sunday, September 9.

[09/11/18 - 01:48 PM]
College Football Week 2: Clemson at Texas A&M on ESPN Is Most-Watched Game on Any Network
ESPN spins the numbers for Saturday, September 8.

[09/11/18 - 12:43 PM]
Netflix Acquires Global Rights to Soderbergh's "High Flying Bird"
During a pro basketball lockout, a sports agent pitches a rookie basketball client on an intriguing and controversial business proposition.

[09/11/18 - 11:06 AM]
NBC Clinches the 2017-18 52-Week TV Season in Both 18-49 and Total Viewers
NBC further spins the numbers for the season to date.

[09/11/18 - 11:03 AM]
US Open on ESPN: Most-Watched Since 2015
ESPN further spins the numbers for its coverage to date.

[09/11/18 - 10:45 AM]
Lifetime Sets October Premiere Dates for Two New "Married at First Sight" Spin-off Series
"Honeymoon Island" will premiere Tuesday, October 23 followed by "Happily Ever After" on Tuesday, October 30.

[09/11/18 - 09:01 AM]
Critics' Choice Awards Will Return to The CW for 24th Annual Ceremony
The show will continue its combined Film and Television awards format, honoring the finest in both cinematic and televised/streaming achievement, and take place once again at the Barker Hangar in Santa Monica.

[09/11/18 - 09:00 AM]
Kane Brown, Ella Mai, Normani and Bebe Rexha to Announce the "2018 American Music Awards" Nominations Live from YouTube Space LA, Wednesday, Sept. 12 at 9:00 a.m. PDT
The "2018 American Music Awards" will broadcast live from the Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles on Tuesday, October 9 at 8:00 p.m. EDT, on ABC.

[09/11/18 - 08:16 AM]
Monday's Broadcast Ratings: ABC, "Bachelor in Paradise" Top Demo Race
The Alphabet takes home the adults 18-49 crown while NBC is the most-watched network.

[09/11/18 - 07:38 AM]
Food Network and PEOPLE Bring "Sexiest Man Alive" Into the Kitchen
The special is slated to premiere on Food Network on Thursday, November 1 at 8:00/7:00c.

[09/11/18 - 06:01 AM]
CMT Celebrates the Women of Country Music with First-Ever All-Female "Artists of the Year" Special
This year's all-female "Artists of the Year" celebration will honor CarrieUnderwood, Miranda Lambert, Kelsea Ballerini, Maren Morris, Little Big Town's Karen Fairchild and Kimberly Schlapman, and Lady Antebellum's Hillary Scott.

[09/10/18 - 11:44 PM]
Development Update: Monday, September 10
Updates include: Eden Sher to visit NBC's "Superstore"; David Lambert latest to drop by Freeform's "The Fosters" spin-off; and Bob Newhart books return trip to "The Big Bang Theory" for final season.

[09/10/18 - 02:30 PM]
Video: All-New Trailer for Season Two of "9-1-1"
The FOX drama returns with a two-night event beginning Sunday, September 23.

[09/10/18 - 01:54 PM]
Investigation Discovery's "Twisted Sisters" Ratings "Kill" for Its Labor Day Premiere
Investigation Discovery further spins the numbers for Monday, September 3.

[09/10/18 - 01:00 PM]
"Mayans M.C." Is #1 New Cable Series of 2018
FX further spins the numbers for Tuesday, September 4.

[09/10/18 - 12:00 PM]
"An Emmy for Megan" to Air on IFC Despite Stunning Upset
Ms. Amram has asked the public for her privacy at this time, but in a weepy message begged her fans to "Please tune in to watch the biggest snub in history and yes I'm including political races of the past two years."

[09/10/18 - 10:40 AM]
Emmy-Winning Hit Series "Life Below Zero" Braves Winter's Wrath with New Season Return Leading Up to Milestone 100th Episode Celebration in January
Since first airing in 2013, the series has won three Emmy awards and received six nominations, and has been hailed as a fan favorite for the channel.

[09/10/18 - 10:00 AM]
Amazon Prime Video Announces New York Comic Con 2018 Schedule and Immersive "Good Omens" Experience
"The Boys," "The Man in the High Castle" and "Lore" are also among the featured series.

[09/10/18 - 09:41 AM]
"Alaska the Last Frontier" Returns to Discovery Channel for Brand New Season Premiering Sunday, October 7
This past year, the Kilchers endured severe weather conditions, damage to the homestead and unexpected setbacks, but with spring around the corner, the family is gearing up for new opportunities and fresh adventures.

[09/10/18 - 09:39 AM]
"The Voice" to Debut First-Ever "Comeback Stage" Companion Series with Chart-Topping Country Music Star Kelsea Ballerini as the Fifth Coach
During the series, Grammy Award nominee Kelsea Ballerini will pair the six Comeback Artists into three Battle Pairings, coaching each artist on an individual song.

[09/10/18 - 09:03 AM]
Video: "Marvel's Daredevil" Season 3 - Teaser: Confessional - Netflix
Season three of "Marvel's Daredevil" is coming soon.

[09/10/18 - 09:00 AM]
"54th Academy of Country Music Awards(TM)" to Be Broadcast Live from Las Vegas, Sunday, April 7, 2019 on CBS
The event, honoring and showcasing the biggest names and emerging talent in country music, will feature exciting performances, unprecedented collaborations, surprising moments and more to be announced in the coming months.

[09/10/18 - 08:38 AM]
Sunday's Broadcast Ratings: "Sunday Night Football" Dominates for NBC
The Peacock's official Sunday opener however is down from a year ago.

[09/10/18 - 08:31 AM]
Ralph Lauren, Robert Redford, Chrissy Teigen, John Legend, The World's First Test-Tube Baby and More on "Sunday's Best: Celebrating 40 Years of CBS Sunday Morning"
The one-hour special premieres this Friday, September 14 at 8:00/7:00c on CBS.

[09/10/18 - 07:44 AM]
CBS Scores Best Opening NFL Singleheader Rating in Three Years, Up 23% vs. Last Year
CBS spins the numbers for Sunday, September 9.

[09/10/18 - 07:02 AM]
Video: "Elite" - Main Trailer - Netflix
When three working class kids were given scholarships to Spain's most elite high school, they thought they were in for their big break.

[09/10/18 - 06:00 AM]
ABC Discovers: Digital Talent Competition Now Live
In the U.S., actors 18 and older are encouraged to visit ABCDiscovers.com to enter the contest for the chance to receive a one-year $25,000 talent deal with ABC.

[09/10/18 - 03:02 AM]
Filming Begins on the Fifth and Final Series of "Poldark"
Debbie Horsfield, who has written every episode of the four series, can now divulge the next chapter.

[09/09/18 - 04:21 PM]
CBS Corporation and National Amusements Announce Resolution of Governance Disputes and Transition to New Leadership
Concurrently with the settlement, Leslie Moonves will depart as Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer effective immediately.

[09/09/18 - 09:12 AM]
US Open Women's Championship: Tied for ESPN's Second-Best US Open Overnight Rating of All Time
ESPN spins the numbers for Saturday, September 8.

[09/09/18 - 08:49 AM]
Saturday's Broadcast Ratings: College Football Sparks ABC to Top Spot
The Alphabet wins the night in total viewers and adults 18-49.

[09/08/18 - 08:37 AM]
Friday's Broadcast Ratings: "Dateline" Powers NBC to Victory
The Peacock takes home top honors in total viewers and adults 18-49.

[09/07/18 - 11:22 PM]
Development Update: Friday, September 7
Updates include: Netflix's "Another Life" rounds out cast; Zac Posen confirms exit from Bravo's "Project Runway"; and Geoffrey Owens lands arc on OWN's "The Haves and the Have Nots."

[09/07/18 - 01:05 PM]
Netflix Acquires Worldwide Rights to "Lionheart"
The directorial debut of Genevieve Nnaji will have its world premiere at the Toronto International Film Festival.

[09/07/18 - 12:58 PM]
Discovery Channel Celebrates the Life of Burt Reynolds and His Passion for American Muscle Cars with Special Episode of "Fast N' Loud"
The network will rebroadcast a special two-hour episode on Saturday, September 8 at 9AM ET/PT that featured Reynolds and a replica of the iconic Smokey and The Bandit '77 Trans Am.

[09/07/18 - 12:13 PM]
TLC's "Long Lost Family" Is Back with All-New Episodes Starting Monday, October 8 at 9/8c
Led by hosts Chris Jacobs and Emmy Award-winning journalist Lisa Joyner, this series features personal stories of people desperately searching for family members after years - and in some cases a lifetime - of separation.

[09/07/18 - 11:44 AM]
NBC's NFL Kickoff Game Is Most-Watched Sporting Event Since PyeongChang Olympics
NBC further spins the numbers for Thursday, September 6.

[09/07/18 - 11:03 AM]
Sen. Cory Booker to Appear on Monday, Sept. 10 Telecast of "The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon"
Other guests on the episode include Maya Rudolph & Fred Armisen, Brian Tyree Henry and Sam Morril.

[09/07/18 - 10:02 AM]
Celebrate Grandparents Day and Tweet to Unlock the First Three Minutes of "The Cool Kids"
Look for said stunt this Sunday, September 9 beginning at 9:00 AM PT.

[09/07/18 - 10:01 AM]
NBC Adds Five Episodes to Its Original 13-Episode Order for the Award-Winning Comedy "Brooklyn Nine-Nine"
The sixth season of "Brooklyn Nine-Nine" will premiere on NBC in midseason.

[09/07/18 - 09:14 AM]
Video: Netflix Releases Trailer for "Norm Macdonald Has a Show" - Series Launches Friday, September 14
The premiere season of the talk series welcomes Drew Barrymore, David Spade, Judge Judy, David Letterman, Jane Fonda, Chevy Chase, M. Night Shyamalan, Michael Keaton, Billy Joe Shaver and Lorne Michaels.

[09/07/18 - 09:02 AM]
Netflix Announces 2018 New York Comic Con Lineup
Netflix will feature the highly anticipated freshman series "The Umbrella Academy," "The Haunting of Hill House," "The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance" and "Chilling Adventures of Sabrina" inside their Netflix & Chills Mega Block Panel.

[09/07/18 - 09:01 AM]
Shawn Mendes and Zac Brown Band to Collaborate for First Time Together on "CMT Crossroads" Stage Premiering Wednesday, October 24 at 10 PM ET/PT
The artists announced the news to fans this morning via Twitter and Instagram.

[09/07/18 - 08:15 AM]
Disney Junior Builds Out Its Hit Animated Series "Muppet Babies," "Vampirina" and "Puppy Dog Pals"
The three series have already delivered over 360 million views on YouTube and social media platforms and nearly 140 million views on VOD, DisneyNOW and related Disney apps.

[09/07/18 - 08:14 AM]
Thursday's Broadcast Ratings: NFL Kicks Off on Top for NBC
The Peacock's weather-delayed coverage of the season opener easily wins the night.

[09/07/18 - 08:00 AM]
Heidi Klum and Tim Gunn Will Bring Their Passion for Fashion to Develop a Global Reality Series for Amazon Prime Video
"After 16 incredible seasons, I am saying 'Auf Wiedersehen' to Project Runway, a show that I was honored to host and help create," said Heidi Klum.

[09/07/18 - 06:04 AM]
Production Begins on New Season of TLC's Hit Home Makeover Series, "Trading Spaces"
Returning for the new season are Brett Tutor, Carter Oosterhouse, Doug Wilson, Frank Bielec, Genevieve Gorder, Hildi Santo Tomas, Joanie Sprague, John Gidding, Kahi Lee, Laurie Smith, Sabrina Soto, Ty Pennington and Vern Yip.

[09/06/18 - 11:32 PM]
Development Update: Thursday, September 6
Updates include: Crystal Reed to star in DC Universe's "Swamp Thing"; Ryan Michelle Bathe to round out Paramount Network's "First Wives Club"; and Joey King tapped for Hulu's "The Act."







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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.