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[11/29/18 - 11:51 PM]
Development Update: Thursday, November 29
Updates include: AMC orders fourth season of "Preacher"; Comedy Central's "Another Period," Netflix's "Marvel's Daredevil" get the axe; and Taylor Kitsch attached to star in HBO drama.

[11/29/18 - 02:31 PM]
Showtime(R) to Premiere Highly Anticipated New Late-Night Series "Desus & Mero" on Thursday, February 21 at 11 PM ET/PT
The first ever weekly late-night talk show on Showtime will feature popular TV and podcast personalities Desus and Mero speaking off the cuff and chatting with guests at the intersection of pop culture, sports, music, politics and more.

[11/29/18 - 01:34 PM]
"NBC's New Year's Eve" Hosts Carson Daly and Chrissy Teigen Will Ring in 2019 in Style with Leslie Jones from Times Square & Keith Urban Live from Nashville
This incredible line up of talent will introduce the biggest musical acts of the year (to be announced) and join the crowd in saying goodbye to 2018.

[11/29/18 - 11:43 AM]
Lifetime Sets Monday, January 14 for the Television Premiere of "Sidelined"
Produced by Public Record for A&E IndieFilms and Lifetime Films, "Sidelined" is the story of the NFL Cheerleaders who became involved in a controversy when they posed for Playboy magazine in 1978.

[11/29/18 - 11:06 AM]
WE tv's Shocking and Outrageous New Original Docuseries "Extreme Love" Premieres Friday, December 28 at 10PM ET/PT
The project is based on a hugely popular digital series of the same name, averaging an impressive 600 million views on digital platforms.

[11/29/18 - 11:03 AM]
Hulu Adds Official Sundance Selection "Ask Dr. Ruth" to Critically Acclaimed Original Documentary Slate
The film will premiere at Sundance Film Festival, on Hulu and in theaters in 2019, and will receive the widest theatrical release for a Hulu Documentary to date.

[11/29/18 - 11:02 AM]
Video: Official Trailer and Key Art: "Marvel's Runaways" Season 2
Look for all episodes Friday, December 21, only on Hulu.

[11/29/18 - 11:00 AM]
The Doctor Is In When "The Good Doctor" Returns, Monday, Jan. 14, 2019
"The Good Doctor" will air its winter finale on Monday, December 3.

[11/29/18 - 10:00 AM]
TBS Scores Jameela Jamil to Host "The Misery Index"
"As someone whose life is just a series of mortifying incidents strung together, it's going to be brilliant to take a break from my own mishaps, and feast in the disasters of others," said Jameela Jamil.

[11/29/18 - 09:40 AM]
ESPN Films Next 30 for 30 "42 to 1" on Buster Douglas Defeating Mike Tyson for the 1990 Heavyweight Championship of the World
Featuring rare footage and never before seen images, this is a film about how Douglas pulled off a victory that changed the course of sports history.

[11/29/18 - 09:19 AM]
Sony Crackle Announces Thursday, February 21 Premiere Date for "The Oath" Season Two
Ryan Kwanten, Katrina Law, Cory Hardrict, Christina Milian, J.J. Soria and Leona Lewis star in the show's latest installment.

[11/29/18 - 09:17 AM]
Discovery Spotlights a Group of High School Enviromentalists Taking the Health of New York Waterways in Their Own Hands in "Take Back the Harbor"
The film premieres Tuesday, December 18 at 8:00/7:00c on Discovery Channel.

[11/29/18 - 09:01 AM]
Awkwafina Coming to Comedy Central in New Scripted Comedy Series
"Awkwafina" is a half-hour scripted narrative starring writer, actor and rapper Awkwafina as a twenty-something living in Queens, striving for a larger than life existence while living with her father and grandmother.

[11/29/18 - 09:00 AM]
Comedy Central Orders Rory Scovel's "Robbie" to Series
Rory plays a small town youth league basketball coach living in his father's shadow, until he realizes he has a son of his own who can lead him to greatness.

[11/29/18 - 09:00 AM]
Adult Swim and Crunchyroll Producing All-New "Blade Runner" Anime Series with Alcon Television Group
"Blade Runner - Black Lotus" will feature thirteen 30-minute episodes produced by animation studio Sola Digital Arts.

[11/29/18 - 08:30 AM]
Production Begins on Disney Junior's "Mira, Royal Detective," A Mystery-Adventure Series for Preschoolers Inspired by the Cultures and Customs of India
The show's voice ensemble include Freida Pinto, Hannah Simone, Kal Penn, Jameela Jamil, Utkarsh Ambudkar and Aasif Mandvi.

[11/29/18 - 08:14 AM]
Wednesday's Broadcast Ratings: FOX, "Empire" Win Tight Demo Race
The network takes home the adults 18-49 crown while NBC is the most-watched broadcaster overall last night.

[11/29/18 - 07:35 AM]
Ex-Couple DeRon Jenkins and Page Turner Tackle Riskier Renos in New Season of HGTV's "Flip or Flop Nashville"
In the new 12-episode season, premiering on Thursday, January 3, DeRon, a licensed contractor, and Page, a seasoned real estate agent, aren't afraid to take big real estate risks.

[11/29/18 - 07:31 AM]
"The Daily Show with Trevor Noah: Self-Deportation Edition" A Special Presentation from South Africa Airing on Monday, December 3 at 11:00 P.M. ET/PT
In this special episode, Trevor heads back to South Africa to give viewers a look at his hometown.

[11/29/18 - 07:30 AM]
SundanceTV Finds Another Winner in the True Crime Genre as Viewers Flock to Latest Documentary, "Jonestown: Terror in the Jungle"
SundanceTV further spins the numbers for Saturday, November 17 and Sunday, November 18.

[11/29/18 - 07:04 AM]
FOX Registers Its Most-Watched College Football Regular Season Ever
FOX Sports further spins the numbers for the season to date.

[11/29/18 - 06:02 AM]
TV One's Original Film "Three's Complicated" Premieres Sunday, January 13 at 7 P.M. ET
Shanola Hampton, Tyler Lepley, Kyanna Simone Simpson and Charles Malik Whitfield star in the film.

[11/29/18 - 05:04 AM]
MTV Joins Forces with Award-Winning Activist Eddie Ndopu for His Historic Voyage Into Space
The untitled project will begin production in 2019.

[11/29/18 - 04:00 AM]
Telemundo Reveals the Cast Joining Kate del Castillo in the Highly Anticipated Return of "La Reina Del Sur," Premiering Worldwide in 2019
Shot on location in seven countries, the return of "La Reina del Sur" is set eight years since powerful drug trafficker Teresa Mendoza disappeared into the U.S. Federal Witness Protection Program after bringing down Mexican presidential candidate Epifanio Vargas.

[11/29/18 - 01:24 AM]
"Skylines" - Start of Production for German Netflix Original Series About Frankfurt's Hip-Hop and Drug Scene
Edin Hasanovic, Murathan Muslu, Peri Baumeister, Erdal Yildiz and Richy Müller star in the series, due in 2019.

[11/28/18 - 11:26 PM]
Development Update: Wednesday, November 28
Updates include: Alona Tal first to be cast ABC's "NYPD Blue" sequel series; Donald Sutherland signs onto HBO's "The Undoing"; and The CW buys new take on "Good Christian Bitches."

[11/28/18 - 09:37 PM]
Principal Photography Wraps in India on the Russo Brothers' Feature "Dhaka" for Netflix
In an underworld of weapons dealers and traffickers, a young boy becomes the pawn in a war between notorious drug lords.

[11/28/18 - 02:22 PM]
Animal Planet New Year's Day Special - AKC National Championship Dog Show Presented by Royal Canin
The AKC National Championship Presented by Royal Canin will feature thousands of dogs from around the world competing for various titles across multiple events and more than $150,000 in prize money, the largest in the world of dog shows.

[11/28/18 - 01:36 PM]
BET Celebrates Black Excellence with Two Uplifting Specials Premiering in December
Newly announced "A Thousand Words with Michelle Obama" premieres Wednesday, December 5 at 9:00/8:00c.

[11/28/18 - 01:04 PM]
E! Sets Season Four Premiere of "Total Bellas" for Sunday, January 13 at 9 PM ET/PT
The new season will follow Nikki Bella as she moves forward with her new life as a single woman and dips her toe back in the dating pool for the first time in almost a decade, allowing Brie to play matchmaker and set her up on dates.

[11/28/18 - 12:18 PM]
"Pentatonix: A Not So Silent Night" Brings the Holiday Spirit Back to NBC on Dec. 10
Kelly Clarkson, Backstreet Boys, Maren Morris and Penn & Teller are also featured in the one-hour special.

[11/28/18 - 12:12 PM]
HGTV to Premiere "White House Christmas 2018" on Sunday, Dec. 9, at 6 p.m. ET/PT
During the HGTV special, cameras follow designer and home renovation star Alison Victoria, White House staff and volunteers on an exclusive room-by-room tour of the iconic home's holiday transformation.

[11/28/18 - 12:01 PM]
Chris Keyser and Marc Webb's Netflix YA Drama Series "The Society" Sets Cast
The series follows a group of teenagers who are mysteriously transported to a facsimile of their wealthy New England town, left without any trace of their parents.

[11/28/18 - 11:04 AM]
ABC Announces Wednesday Premiere Date for "Schooled," "The Goldbergs" Spinoff
Plus: "American Housewife" will move to Tuesdays at 8:00/7:00c beginning February 5 on the network.

[11/28/18 - 10:46 AM]
Bravo's "The Real Housewives of Dallas" Delivers a Dramatic Two-Part Reunion Beginning Wednesday, December 5 at 10PM ET/PT
Host Andy Cohen sits down with Cary Deuber, Stephanie Hollman, LeeAnne Locken, Brandi Redmond, D'Andra Simmons and Kameron Westcott as the ladies speak their truths and settle the score for season three.

[11/28/18 - 10:07 AM]
Showtime(R) to Premiere a Week of New Music Documentaries Beginning Tuesday, December 11
Rock legends Jeff Beck, Agnostic Front, GG Allin and Korn's Brian "Head" Welch are among those featured.

[11/28/18 - 10:03 AM]
Netflix Announces Upcoming Original French Series
While investigating a series of mysterious murders, Joseph Guillotin - the future inventor of the world famous "Guillotine" - uncovers an unknown virus: the Blue Blood.

[11/28/18 - 10:02 AM]
Henning Mankell's Iconic Detective Comes to Life in "Young Wallander"
The English-language drama series is told over six serialized episodes and features both British and Swedish cast.

[11/28/18 - 10:01 AM]
Netflix Reveals New Shows from Sweden, France, Germany, Spain, UK
They join previously announced originals "1983," "Baby," "Plan Coeur," "Dogs of Berlin" and "Protector."

[11/28/18 - 10:00 AM]
Eunetta T. Boone Joins Disney Channel's "Raven's Home" as Executive Producer
Production for season three is underway and will premiere in 2019.

[11/28/18 - 09:54 AM]
Giada De Laurentiis Challenges Bakers to Lay It All on the Line in New Competition "Winner Cake All"
Each episode features four of the best cake-baking tandems from around the country, as Giada challenges them to create epic cakes for their clientele's unforgettable celebrations.

[11/28/18 - 09:28 AM]
Bravo Media's Emmy-Winning Digital Companion Video Series "Top Chef: Last Chance Kitchen" Returns Thursday, December 6 Following the Premiere of Bravo's "Top Chef"
All bets are off when alums Carrie Baird and Brother Luck from Season 15, and Jim Smith from Season 14 are back for a chance at redemption and another shot at the coveted title.

[11/28/18 - 09:16 AM]
Elvis Mitchell to Take an Epix(R) Journey with Docuseries "Elvis Goes There"
Premiering Monday, February 4, the series follows renowned journalist Elvis Mitchell as he travels with A-list filmmakers and actors to places of inspiration around the world with unprecedented access, exploring how each location shaped their work and identity.

[11/28/18 - 09:11 AM]
"MNF" Is No. 1 Show on Monday as ESPN Wins the Night for 12th Straight Week
ESPN spins the numbers for Monday, November 26.

[11/28/18 - 09:02 AM]
Claes Bang Cast as Dracula in Steven Moffat and Mark Gatiss' Brand New Mini-Series for BBC One and Netflix
Three feature length episodes will re-introduce the world to Dracula, the vampire who made evil sexy.

[11/28/18 - 09:00 AM]
CBS Announces Winter Scheduling Plans for New and Returning Comedies
A new season of "Man with a Plan" and newcomer "Fam" will succeed "Happy Together" and "Murphy Brown" on Monday and Thursday nights, respectively.

[11/28/18 - 08:16 AM]
Tuesday's Broadcast Ratings: "This Is Us" Fall Finale Lifts NBC
The Peacock takes home top honors in total viewers and adults 18-49.

[11/27/18 - 11:34 PM]
Development Update: Tuesday, November 27
Updates include: Paramount Network's "First Wives Club" shifts to Viacom sibling BET; YouTube orders pilot for "Dark Cargo" from Ben Stiller; and Ava DuVernay inks mega-deal with Warner Bros. Television.

[11/27/18 - 09:08 PM]
Netflix Announces New Live Action Series "Cowboy Bebop" Based on the Japanese Original Animated Series
Shinichiro Watanabe, director of the original anime, will serve as a consultant on the 10-episode series.

[11/27/18 - 03:10 PM]
Netflix Announces Format Bending Procedural Series "Criminal"
This revolutionary procedural will comprise of 12 unique stories set in 4 different countries: France, Spain, Germany and the UK.







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[01/14/26 - 12:02 PM]
NBC Will Now Offer a Special Premiere of "The Fall and Rise of Reggie Dinkins" on Sunday, Jan. 18 Immediately Following Coverage of the NFL Playoff Game
The series will return on Monday, February 23 at 8 p.m. with an encore of the pilot and a new episode immediately following at 8:30 p.m. in its timeslot premiere.

[01/14/26 - 12:01 PM]
Ryan Hurst to Play Kratos in Prime Video's "God of War" from Sony Pictures Television and Amazon MGM Studios
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[01/14/26 - 12:00 PM]
HBO Max and A24 Renew Multi-Year U.S. Pay-1 Output and Library Deal
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[01/14/26 - 11:49 AM]
This Valentine's Day, Tubi's YA Original Film "Kissing Is the Easy Part" Premieres Exclusively on Tubi on February 13
The romantic comedy is directed by Fawzia Mirza and based on the popular Wattpad webnovel (currently at 31.9 million reads) of the same name by Christine Duann adapted by Rebecca Webb.

[01/14/26 - 11:32 AM]
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[01/14/26 - 10:36 AM]
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[01/14/26 - 09:01 AM]
BET's "The Coach Vick Experience," Executive Produced by NFL Legends Michael Vick, Michael Strahan, and Deion Sanders, Premieres February 4, 2026
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[01/14/26 - 09:01 AM]
Video: "Paul McCartney: Man on the Run" - Official Trailer - Prime Video
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[01/14/26 - 08:31 AM]
Taylor Tomlinson Returns to Her Roots with Her Eagerly Anticipated New Netflix Comedy Special "Prodigal Daughter"
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[01/14/26 - 08:31 AM]
Video: Apple TV Debuts Trailer for Season Two of Emmy Award-Nominated "Yo Gabba GabbaLand!"
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[01/14/26 - 08:30 AM]
TLC's "90 Day: The Single Life" Returns with Second Chances, Shocking Secrets, and New Romances
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[01/14/26 - 08:01 AM]
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A group of childhood friends wrestle with the virtue of faith, the possibility of redemption, and the problem of evil.

[01/14/26 - 07:01 AM]
Video: "The Lincoln Lawyer" Season 4 - Official Trailer - Netflix
On trial for a murder he didn't commit, Mickey must face a relentless DA as he fights to prove his innocence, expose the real killer and save his firm.

[01/14/26 - 07:01 AM]
Video: "The Bluff" - Official Trailer - Prime Video
As her tranquil life is shattered by the return of her vengeful former captain, a skilled ex-pirate must confront her bloody past to save her family.

[01/14/26 - 06:29 AM]
"State of Fear", The First Spin-Off of a Netflix Brazil Production, Premieres February 11
Directed by Pedro Morelli and produced by O2 Filmes, the feature is the first spin-off of a Netflix Brazil series, "Brotherhood," created by Morelli.