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[11/14/18 - 11:28 PM]
Development Update: Wednesday, November 14
Updates include: Netflix commissions second season of Vox's "Explained"; CBS to stage crossover between "The Big Bang Theory," "Young Sheldon"; and Gina Carano tapped for "The Mandalorian" on Disney+.

[11/14/18 - 05:01 PM]
"Memories of the Alhambra" Launches Worldwide from December 1st
Starting with its release in Asia and English-speaking territories an hour after broadcast in Korea, the Netflix series will also be available on the next day in Japan.

[11/14/18 - 04:02 PM]
An All-New "Doctor Who" New Year's Day Special Will Ring in 2019
Leading up to the first-ever "Who Year's Day," BBC America will present a "Doctor Who" marathon, starting with all the Christmas specials at 12pm ET/PT on Monday, December 24, going into the big day itself, Tuesday, December 25.

[11/14/18 - 03:30 PM]
Lily James and Armie Hammer Board Ben Wheatley's "Rebecca" for Working Title and Netflix
It tells the story of a newly-married young woman who, on arriving at her husband's imposing family estate on a bleak English coast, finds herself battling the shadow of his dead first wife, the mysterious Rebecca, whose legacy continues to haunt the house.

[11/14/18 - 01:59 PM]
Thanksgiving May Be a Week Away, But We're Very Thankful That "Bosch" Season 6 Is a Go!
The streaming service revealed the news on social media this afternoon.

[11/14/18 - 01:28 PM]
Amazon Studios Inks Production Deal with Blumhouse Television for a Series of Eight Thematically Connected Films
Amazon Studios and Blumhouse Television are committed to attaching diverse and underrepresented filmmakers to direct and bring these titles to life.

[11/14/18 - 01:04 PM]
"Say Her Name: The Life and Death of Sandra Bland," Exploring the Controversial Death of a Young Black Woman in Police Custody, Debuts Dec. 3 on HBO
The documentary made its world premiere at the 2018 Tribeca Film Festival.

[11/14/18 - 12:11 PM]
Oxygen to Debut Two-Hour Documentary "Dirty John, The Dirty Truth" in January
A companion to Bravo's scripted anthology, the special goes beyond the articles and podcasts made famous by Los Angeles Times reporter Christopher Goffard, and traces con-man John Meehan's trail of manipulation that started long before he met Debra Newell.

[11/14/18 - 12:02 PM]
Video: Netflix Debuts Trailer & Key Art for "Out of Many, One"
Directed and produced by John Hoffman and Nanfu Wang, the film launches globally on Netflix on December 12.

[11/14/18 - 12:00 PM]
Dr. Steve Perry to Launch New Daytime Talk Show on FOX Television Stations
Perry, a respected educator and advocate best known for creating educational opportunities for children, will headline a new daytime talk show, "Breakthrough With Dr. Steve Perry" for CBS Television Distribution.

[11/14/18 - 11:00 AM]
PBS Announces Winter-Spring 2019 Primetime Schedule
Crowning the new season is the return of "Victoria" (Sundays, January 13-March 3), which finds the Queen facing a crisis that threatens to end her reign.

[11/14/18 - 11:00 AM]
Colton Underwood Gets a Chance for Love as the Star of ABC's Hit Romance Reality Series "The Bachelor," Premiering for Its 23rd Season on Jan. 7, 2019
During its 22nd season, "The Bachelor" dominated its 2-hour time period among Adults 18-49 and stood as Monday's No. 1 television series with Adults 18-34 and Women 18-34.

[11/14/18 - 10:32 AM]
Season Two of Lifetime's Beauty Competition Series "American Beauty Star" Premieres January 2
International superstar model Ashley Graham joins as the new host with celebrity makeup artist Sir John returning as mentor and a new panel of judges.

[11/14/18 - 10:28 AM]
Discovery to Broadcast Live from the Bottom of One of the Largest Submerged Sink Holes in the World
Located 46 miles off the coast of Belize, the Blue Hole is known around the world for its crystal-clear water and its abundance of sharks and sea life.

[11/14/18 - 10:11 AM]
NBC Brings Good Cheer to Year's End with Eclectic List of Holiday Specials
Programs debuting are "A Legendary Christmas with John and Chrissy" and a special episode of "Deal or No Deal" two days before its premiere on CNBC.

[11/14/18 - 10:05 AM]
First-Ever Bounce Original Movie "A Stone Cold Christmas" Starring Demetria McKinney to Premiere Sun. Nov. 25 at 9:00 p.m. (ET)
Bounce also announced a new original series "Last Call," a half-hour situation comedy from Bobbcat Films and Roger Bobb.

[11/14/18 - 08:16 AM]
A&E Network Announces New Docuseries "The First 48 Presents: Homicide Squad Atlanta" and the Return of Hit Non-Fiction Series "60 Days In"
An extension of one of A&E's most coveted brands, "The First 48 Presents: Homicide Squad Atlanta" follows homicide detectives from the Atlanta Police Department as they unravel the mysteries behind some of the city's most gruesome and highly visible crimes.

[11/14/18 - 08:14 AM]
Tuesday's Broadcast Ratings: NBC, "This Is Us" Continue Demo Reign
The Peacock takes home top honors among adults 18-49 while CBS is the most-watched network.

[11/14/18 - 08:01 AM]
Video: Netflix Debuts "F Is for Family" Season 3 Trailer
The new season rolls out Friday, November 30 on the streaming service.

[11/14/18 - 07:32 AM]
Video: "Frontier" Season 3 - Official Trailer - Netflix
The battle for profit and power spans continents as ferocious outlaw Declan Harp takes his fight against the Hudson's Bay Company across the Atlantic.

[11/14/18 - 07:01 AM]
Video: Jennifer Aniston and Danielle Macdonald Star in the Official Trailer for "Dumplin'"
The Netflix film is an adapted screenplay by Kristin Hahn based on Julie Murphy's #1 New York Times bestselling novel of the same name.

[11/14/18 - 06:31 AM]
"MTV Spring Break" to Return in 2019
The all-new "MTV Spring Break" will be held March 19-21 at the Grand Oasis Hotel in Cancún, Mexico.

[11/14/18 - 06:02 AM]
Video: "The Protector" - Official Trailer - Netflix
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.

[11/14/18 - 01:05 AM]
Netflix Acquires Chiwetel Ejiofor's Directorial Debut "The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind"
The British film is based on the bestselling book of the same name written by William Kamkwamba and Bryan Mealer.

[11/13/18 - 11:30 PM]
Development Update: Tuesday, November 13
Updates include: Netflix cancels "The Good Cop"; Pedro Pascal on track to lead "Star Wars" live-action series on Disney+; and Hulu looks to bring George R.R. Martin's "Wild Cards" to the small screen.

[11/13/18 - 03:35 PM]
FOX Sports and Premier Boxing Champions Announce Eight Title Fights Over First Three Months, Spence Jr. vs. Garcia, March 16
The schedule includes five world-class boxing fight nights live on FOX and FOX Deportes, four more on FS1 and FOX Deportes, and the first FOX PBC Pay-Per-View in March.

[11/13/18 - 01:35 PM]
TV One's Holiday Season Offers Everything from Original Movie Premieres to Cooking and Lifestyle Specials
Tamela Mann, David Mann, Kim Fields, Essence Atkins, Stephen Bishop, Towanda Braxton, TC Carson, Kelly Price and Karlie Redd are among the featured talent.

[11/13/18 - 01:14 PM]
Oxygen Media's "Homicide for the Holidays" Returns Sunday, December 9 at 8PM ET/PT
The limited series delves into three horrific cases of holidays turned upside down.

[11/13/18 - 12:02 PM]
USA Network to Reboot Classic Reality Series "Temptation Island" for January 2019 Premiere
Mark L. Walberg, who hosted the original series that premiered in 2001, is set to return as host.

[11/13/18 - 12:01 PM]
Disney Channel's Hit Series "Andi Mack" Presents a Gun Safety Storyline in Episodes Airing on Nov. 16 and 30
The storyline illustrates peer pressure and a true test of character for Cyrus (Joshua Rush) when T.J. (Luke Mullen) and his group of friends unexpectedly invite Cyrus to join their unsupervised target practice.

[11/13/18 - 12:01 PM]
"Jim Gaffigan: Noble Ape" 90 Minute Stand-Up Special Makes Comedy Central Debut on Friday, November 23 at 11:00 P.M. ET/PT
On Saturday, November 24, the full special will be available to stream in the CC App and on CC.com.

[11/13/18 - 11:03 AM]
Cardi B, Chance the Rapper, and T.I. to Search for the Next Hip-Hop Star in New Netflix Competition Series "Rhythm + Flow"
The multi-city competition will unfold over 10 hour-long episodes beginning in fall 2019.

[11/13/18 - 10:22 AM]
Velocity Rebrands to MotorTrend Network on November 23
Available in 73 million homes nationwide, MotorTrend Network, combined with the MotorTrend App and MotorTrend.com, forms an unparalleled 360-degree content offering for automotive fans and advertisers.

[11/13/18 - 10:16 AM]
"Project Runway All Stars" Goes Global for Final Season Featuring All Champion Designers from Around the World Premiering January 2 on Lifetime
The all-star designers include seven designers from the U.S. and seven designers from the international versions of "Runway" from Australia, Brazil, Netherlands, The UK and Canada.

[11/13/18 - 10:01 AM]
OWN's New Family Saga "Ambitions," From Will Packer, Jamey Giddens, Lionsgate and Debmar-Mercury, Starts Production in Atlanta
Robin Givens, Essence Atkins, Brian White, Kendrick Cross, Brely Evans and Erica Page will star in the project, due on 2019.

[11/13/18 - 09:30 AM]
"The Dick Van Dyke Show - Now in Living Color!," A New One-Hour Special Featuring Two Newly Colorized Episodes, To Be Broadcast Friday, Dec. 14 on CBS
The special features the season one episode "Where Did I Come From," written by Carl Reiner, and the season four episode "Never Bathe on Saturday," also written by Reiner.

[11/13/18 - 09:02 AM]
"Travelers" Season 3 Premieres December 14 on Netflix
The streaming service broke the news via social media this morning.

[11/13/18 - 09:01 AM]
"A Series of Unfortunate Events" Returns for Its Third, Final and Most Dreadful Season on January 1, 2019
Starring Neil Patrick Harris, "A Series of Unfortunate Events" recounts the tragic tale of the Baudelaire orphans - Violet, Klaus, and Sunny - whose evil uncle Count Olaf will stop at nothing to get his hands on their inheritance.

[11/13/18 - 09:00 AM]
The "Miracles of Christmas" Continue on Hallmark Movies & Mysteries as the Network Offers New, Heartfelt Original Premieres That Capture the Magic of the Holidays
The updated lineup sees "Christmas Wonderland" and "Christmas at Grand Valley" shift from Hallmark Channel; plus a new entry, "Last Vermont Christmas."

[11/13/18 - 09:00 AM]
"I Love Lucy Christmas Special," A New One-Hour Special Featuring Two Episodes of the Classic Series, To Be Broadcast Friday, Dec. 14 on CBS
This year's telecast features "The Christmas Episode" and the newly colorized "Pioneer Women."

[11/13/18 - 08:38 AM]
Home Reno Star Alison Victoria's New HGTV Series "Windy City Rehab" Premieres Jan. 1 at 9 p.m. ET/PT
High-risk investments, messy renos and big pay offs are the name of the game for designer and real estate developer Alison Victoria in her new series.

[11/13/18 - 08:14 AM]
Monday's Broadcast Ratings: "The Voice" Keeps NBC in Front
The Peacock wins the night in both total viewers and adults 18-49.

[11/13/18 - 08:01 AM]
ESPN's "Monday Night Football": Giants-49ers Up 19 Percent Year-Over-Year
ESPN spins the numbers for Monday, November 12.

[11/13/18 - 08:01 AM]
"Drunk History" and "Corporate" Return with New Episodes and A-List Guest Stars Starting Tuesday, January 15
Evan Rachel Wood, Seth Rogen, Elijah Wood, Jack McBrayer and Will Ferrell will visit the former while Kyra Sedgwick, Elizabeth Perkins, Kristen Schaal, Sasheer Zamata, Baron Vaughn and Andy Richter will drop by the latter.

[11/13/18 - 07:25 AM]
"Game of Thrones" Launches #ForTheThrone to Kickoff the Final Season
The series is heading into its final, six-episode season in April 2019.

[11/13/18 - 06:03 AM]
Video: Alfonso Cuaron's "Roma" - Official Trailer Debut
The film will be released globally on Netflix on December 14 with an expanded theatrical release in the U.S. and international markets.

[11/13/18 - 06:01 AM]
The Christmas Cheer Continues with Hallmark Channel's "Countdown to Christmas" with Its Biggest Original Holiday Slate in Network History
The revised schedule sees "Reunited at Christmas" and "Welcome to Christmas" move over from Hallmark Movies & Mysteries; while "Christmas Copy" ("Jingle Around the Clock") and "Focus on Love" ("A Midnight Kiss") get new titles.

[11/13/18 - 06:00 AM]
Eric Church Added as a Performer at "The 52nd Annual CMA Awards"
Church is a 25-time CMA Awards nominee and three-time winner, having won Album of the Year in both 2012 and 2016 as well as Musical Event of the Year in 2015.

[11/12/18 - 11:32 PM]
Development Update: Monday, November 12
Updates include: Netflix sets "Chilling Adventures of Sabrina" holiday special; Kevin Durand bound for DC Universe's "Swamp Thing"; and David Spade attached to star in HBO comedy.

[11/12/18 - 01:03 PM]
truTV's "Those Who Can't" Returns January 14 with Season 3 Premiere
The comedy follows the faculty members of the fictional Smoot High in Denver, Colorado who are more inept than the kids they teach, and the outlandish exploits that take place inside the school's walls.







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[11/15/24 - 11:44 AM]
"Live with Kelly and Mark" Halloween Week Scares Up Season Highs in Total Viewers and Households
Thursday's Halloween celebration "Only HALLOWEEN in the Building," featuring the annual fan-favorite costume contest, was the show's top telecast in both Total Viewers (2.396 million) and Households (1.64 rating) in seven months.

[11/15/24 - 11:01 AM]
Video: NBC's New Hit Comedy "St. Denis Medical" Boosts Fan Engagement by Dropping First Episode on TikTok and YouTube Today
Building on the series' rave reviews and tremendous momentum that saw 87 million video views leading up to premiere night, NBC is expanding the show's reach by gifting viewers the first episode for free on both platforms through December 1.

[11/15/24 - 11:00 AM]
"Special Forces: World's Toughest Test" Returns for Season Three with an Epic, Edge-of-Your-Seat Five-Week Event Featuring 2-Hour Mega Episodes Premiering Wednesday, January 8
Each week, the two-hour super charged episodes will feature household names enduring some of the harshest, most grueling challenges from the playbook of the actual Special Forces selection process.

[11/15/24 - 10:14 AM]
"Dancing with the Stars" 500th Telecast Is Top Entertainment Program of the Night in Adults 18-49
In addition, the milestone episode ranked as the No. 1 telecast on Tuesday night in Women 18-34 (0.92 rating) and Women 18-49 (0.95 rating), as well as Teens 12-17 (0.29 rating) and Adults 25-54 (0.93 rating).

[11/15/24 - 09:01 AM]
Video: Kylie Cantrall Is Back as Red in New Music Video "Red Christmas" Available Now on Disney+ and YouTube
Cantrall originated the character in this summer's smash hit Disney Original movie "Descendants: The Rise of Red," becoming Disney+'s most-watched Live Action Original Movie since "Hocus Pocus 2" with over 33 million views in just 12 weeks.

[11/15/24 - 09:00 AM]
AMC Networks' "Best Christmas Ever" Returns with Month-Long Celebration of the Holidays Beginning November 30
With over 550 hours of holiday programming, AMC's jolly lineup has something for everyone in the family.

[11/15/24 - 08:31 AM]
The Country Music Association and ABC Celebrate Country Music's Biggest Night with Special Programming Leading Into "The 58th Annual CMA Awards"
Country music fans will have a front-row seat to their favorite country music stars starting this weekend.

[11/15/24 - 08:04 AM]
ABC News Announces Exclusive Behind-the-Scenes Special Hosted by Luke Bryan Ahead of the 2024 CMA Awards
"Vegas Lights & Country Nights: Countdown to the CMA Awards - A Special Edition of 20/20" will air Tuesday, November 19, at 10:01 p.m. EST on ABC.

[11/15/24 - 08:01 AM]
Video: "The New York Times Presents: Weight of the World" - Official Teaser - FX
As GLP-1 drugs like Ozempic soar in popularity for weight loss, this film follows three people on their own GLP-1 journeys and explores how decades of diet culture and society's relentless pursuit of thinness paved the way for their rise.

[11/15/24 - 05:31 AM]
Conan O'Brien to Host 97th Oscars
"America demanded it, and now it's happening: Taco Bell's new Cheesy Chalupa Supreme. In other news, I'm hosting the Oscars," said O'Brien.

[11/15/24 - 03:02 AM]
Video: "Seven Doors" - Main Trailer - Netflix
All hail the king. "Seven Doors" will open December 13. Only on Netflix.

[11/15/24 - 03:01 AM]
Video: "1992" - Official Trailer - Netflix Spain
An enraged serial killer, mysteriously linked to Expo 92 in Seville, burns his victims alive in this series directed by Álex de la Iglesia.

[11/14/24 - 02:02 PM]
Video: "Second Chance Stage" - Official Trailer - Max
Your dream is waiting. "Second Chance Stage" premieres November 28 on Max.

[11/14/24 - 01:23 PM]
Video: Paramount+ with Showtime Presents Key Art and All-New Featurette Revealed for Showtime's "The Agency"
The highly-anticipated espionage political thriller features a star-studded cast, including 2x Academy Award nominee Michael Fassbender and series regulars Jeffrey Wright, Jodie Turner-Smith, Katherine Waterston, John Magaro, Alex Reznik, Andrew Brooke, Harriet Sansom Harris, India Fowler, Saura Lightfoot-Leon, Reza Brojerdi and Richard Gere.

[11/14/24 - 12:41 PM]
Celebrity Heroes Take On Superstar Villains in Quest to Conquer the Kitchen in "Worst Cooks in America Celebrity Edition: Heroes vs. Villains"
Returning mentor Chef Jeff Mauro welcomes newcomer Chef Antonia Lofaso to transform these culinary disasters into cooking masters with each leading their own team of meal-making misfits.