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[07/08/19 - 11:36 PM]
Development Update: Monday, July 8
Updates include: Quibi to reboot "The Fugitive"; Melissa Peterman to host revived "Punchline"; Tracy Oliver scores series order from Amazon.

[07/08/19 - 03:34 PM]
"Stranger Things 3" Is Breaking Netflix Records!
40.7 million household accounts have been watching the show since its July 4 global launch - more than any other film or series in its first four days.

[07/08/19 - 02:46 PM]
Netflix Takes Notice - "Red Notice" Finds New Home at Netflix and Adds Ryan Reynolds to All Star Cast
Dwayne Johnson and Gal Gadot also star in the project, from director Rawson Marshall Thurber.

[07/08/19 - 01:05 PM]
"Keeping Up with the Kardashians" Delivers Season Over Season Growth Across All Key Demos with the Finale Finishing as the Most-Watched Episode in Nearly Three Years
The series will launch its 17th season later this fall.

[07/08/19 - 12:54 PM]
Oxygen Premieres Two-Hour Event of "Killer Couples" Gypsy Rose & Nick: A Love to Kill for Saturday, July 13 at 7PM ET/PT
The special takes a closer look at the captivating and twisted love story of Gypsy Rose Blanchard and Nicholas Godejohn.

[07/08/19 - 11:46 AM]
Smithsonian Channel(TM) Crowns Africa's Largest Snake as "Queen of the Pythons"
The one-hour special examines the 13-foot female snake's daily life in a sub-tropical valley in South Africa.

[07/08/19 - 10:02 AM]
Julio Torres Debuts First Comedy Special on HBO; "My Favorite Shapes by Julio Torres" Premieres August 10
Taped before a live audience at Elsewhere in Brooklyn, and executive produced by Fred Armisen and Lorne Michaels, Torres' multimedia comedy show displays his favorite shapes on a custom-made industrial conveyor belt used as a runway for the various items.

[07/08/19 - 09:01 AM]
truTV's "Adam Ruins Everything" Returns with All-New Episodes on Tuesday, August 13 at 10:00pm ET/PT
Among the topics Adam will be examining in this new batch of episodes are cops, a murder, America, and even little bugs.

[07/08/19 - 09:00 AM]
Adult Swim Goes Into Animation Overload with New Season Pick-Ups and Return of "Squidbillies"
"Mr. Pickles," "Ballmastrz: 9009" and "Tigtone" are also due back.

[07/08/19 - 08:17 AM]
"Kids Baking Championship" Returns This Summer with a Double Dose of Delicious Desserts
The Food Network series returns with back-to-back episodes on Monday, August 12.

[07/08/19 - 08:13 AM]
Sunday's Broadcast Ratings: Game Show Lineup Lifts ABC
The Alphabet edges the competition in both total viewers and adults 18-49.

[07/08/19 - 06:01 AM]
Lacey Chabert Hosts "2019 Christmas: A First Look Preview Special" Saturday, July 13
This year's programming events kick off Friday, October 25, and features its most robust slate yet with 40 original holiday premieres.

[07/07/19 - 07:04 PM]
Netflix Returns to Anime Expo with an Exciting Look at Upcoming Slate of Anime Series
Netflix shared news and dropped new assets associated with several upcoming projects.

[07/07/19 - 08:17 AM]
Saturday's Broadcast Ratings: MLB Lifts FOX to Top Honors
The network wins the night in both total viewers and adults 18-49.

[07/06/19 - 12:01 PM]
Video: Starz Releases First Footage of "Power" Season Six with Official Trailer Drop and Key Art Reveal
Created by Courtney A. Kemp, season six premieres Sunday, August 25 and culminates with the Final Betrayal played out across an extended 15-episode season.

[07/06/19 - 10:00 AM]
Friday's Broadcast Ratings: NBC, "Dateline" Top Demo Race
The Peacock wins the adults 18-49 honors on another low key evening.

[07/05/19 - 08:22 AM]
Thursday's Broadcast Ratings: "Macy's 4th of July Fireworks Spectacular" Puts NBC on Top
The Peacock's annual telecast easily wins the holiday in all categories.

[07/05/19 - 06:30 AM]
Wednesday's Broadcast Ratings: "Big Brother" Tops Charts for CBS
The Eye wins the evening in total viewers and shares the demo crown with ABC.

[07/05/19 - 05:07 AM]
Daredevil Axell Hodges Injured in Crash While Practicing for the Longest Motorcycle Jump in History for History's "Evel Live 2"
In the revamped show, beginning at 9:00/8:00c, exclusive crash footage of Hodges will be revealed and four-time X Games Medalist Vicki Golden will aim to set a new world record in an epic live motorcycle firewall stunt.

[07/04/19 - 07:03 PM]
New Romantic K-Drama on Netflix "Rookie Historian Goo Hae-Ryung" Will Melt Your Heart
The series is set in the 19th century Joseon Dynasty when everyone is old-fashioned and holding onto things of the past.

[07/03/19 - 11:21 PM]
Development Update: Wednesday, July 3
Updates include: Hallmark Channel renews "The Good Witch," sans Bailee Madison; CBS cancels "Ransom" after three seasons; and J.A. Bayona to helm debut of Amazon's "The Lord of the Rings."

[07/03/19 - 12:08 PM]
Video: New Teaser Trailer for "Wu-Tang: An American Saga"
The first three episodes will premiere on Hulu Wednesday, September 4, with the remaining seven episodes streaming weekly.

[07/03/19 - 11:03 AM]
TLC's "Say Yes to the Dress" Is Back with All-New Episodes and a New Time Slot at 9PM ET/PT, Beginning July 20
Just as Kleinfeld Bridal pulls back the curtain on a massive, modern redesign of its salon, Randy Fenoli, iconic bridal expert, encounters several daring brides-to-be who are searching for unique, modern wedding attire that bucks tradition.

[07/03/19 - 09:31 AM]
Video: OWN Announces September 3 Season Premiere for Hit Megachurch Drama "Greenleaf" and Reveals Official Season Four Trailer
Last season, "Greenleaf" was Wednesday night's #1 original cable series for African-American women and total viewers and has averaged over 2 million viewers in each of its three seasons.

[07/03/19 - 08:12 AM]
Tuesday's Broadcast Ratings: NBC Holds Onto Top Honors
A "best of" edition of "America's Got Talent" keeps the Peacock in front in total viewers and adults 18-49.

[07/02/19 - 11:10 PM]
Development Update: Tuesday, July 2
Updates include: Freeform tables comedy series "Unrelated"; Amazon nears third season order for "Absentia"; and Caroline Arapoglou boards Netflix's "Outer Banks."

[07/02/19 - 01:46 PM]
Giving Victims a Voice, Investigation Discovery Presents the Powerful New Series, "Impact of Murder"
The new six-part series premieres on Sunday, July 14 at 10:00/9:00c on Investigation Discovery.

[07/02/19 - 01:02 PM]
Discovery and Science Channel Celebrate Apollo 50 with Series of Specials
"Apollo: The Forgotten Films" and "Confessions from Space: Apollo" are both on tap later this month.

[07/02/19 - 12:28 PM]
Comedy Central Quarterly Ratings Growth Driven by Core Young Male Audience
Comedy Central further spins the numbers for the second quarter of 2019.

[07/02/19 - 12:16 PM]
Bravo's "The Real Housewives of Orange County" Returns Tuesday, August 6 at 9 PM ET/PT
Returning for season 14 are Housewives: Tamra Judge, Shannon Storms Beador, Kelly Dodd, Gina Kirschenheiter and Emily Simpson.

[07/02/19 - 12:01 PM]
Netflix Dance Comedy "Work It" Finds Its Troupe
Sabrina Carpenter, Liza Koshy, Keiynan Londsdale, Drew Ray Tanner, Michelle Buteau and Jordan Fisher star in the film.

[07/02/19 - 11:34 AM]
"Yellowstone" Drives Paramount Network's First Quarterly Year-Over-Year Ratings Gain Since 2014
Paramount Network further spins the numbers for Wednesday, June 26.

[07/02/19 - 11:12 AM]
Summer Drama "Bulletproof" to Now Premiere Wednesday, August 7
Additionally, The CW's "Two Sentence Horror Stories" moves to a later time on its premiere night Thursday, August 8.

[07/02/19 - 11:02 AM]
Video: AMC's "The Terror: Infamy" Releases Key Art and New Trailer
"The Terror: Infamy" centers on a series of bizarre deaths that haunt a Japanese American community, and a young man's journey to understand and combat the malevolent entity responsible.

[07/02/19 - 11:01 AM]
Syfy, Space, IDW Entertainment and SEVEN24 Films Announce Return to Production for "Wynonna Earp"
With production slated to begin later this year, season four is expected to debut in Summer 2020 on Syfy in the US and Space in Canada.

[07/02/19 - 11:01 AM]
Golf Films' "Tom at Turnberry" Premieres Monday, July 8 at 9 P.M. ET on Golf Channel
In one of the most improbable sports moments in recent memory, the film - featuring commentary from Watson along with other key individuals from the week - will detail the circumstances that led to a magical week that no one could have anticipated.

[07/02/19 - 11:00 AM]
ABC Announces Fall Premiere Dates for 2019-2020 Season
"Dancing with the Stars" will kick things off on Monday, September 16.

[07/02/19 - 10:32 AM]
Video: Netflix Trailer Debut - "Frankenstein's Monster's Monster, Frankenstein"
In this new mockumentary, join "Stranger Things" actor David Harbour as he uncovers lost footage from his father's televised stage play, Frankenstein's Monster's Monster, Frankenstein.

[07/02/19 - 10:31 AM]
Hallmark Channel's Annual "June Weddings" Programming Franchise Propels Network to Be #1 on Cable During Weekend Prime for the Month of June
Hallmark Channel further spins the numbers for May 27-June 30.

[07/02/19 - 10:01 AM]
Video: Showtime(R) Debuts Trailer and Official Poster for the Final Season of "The Affair"
Season five will chronicle the aftermath of last season's horrific events and find the characters coming to terms with the consequences of their choices - as they make the realization that if they really want to change their futures, they must first face the past.

[07/02/19 - 09:28 AM]
All-New Series "Undercover Billionaire" Premieres Tuesday, August 6 at 10 PM ET/PT on Discovery
The series follows self-made mogul Glenn Stearns to see if he can build a million-dollar company in just 90 days.

[07/02/19 - 09:06 AM]
Bravo Is Reviving the Popular Emmy Award-Winning Gameshow "Cash Cab" from Lion Television
Ben Bailey will return as host of the new season, which begins shooting this summer and will premiere later this year.

[07/02/19 - 08:13 AM]
Monday's Broadcast Ratings: "The Bachelorette" Rises in Latest ABC Victory
The Alphabet claims top honors for the fourth consecutive week.

[07/02/19 - 08:04 AM]
Video: Trailer Debut - "Comedians in Cars Getting Coffee" Returns to Netflix on July 19
This season's guests include Eddie Murphy, Seth Rogen, Ricky Gervais, Matthew Broderick, Jamie Foxx, Sebastian Maniscalco, Martin Short and more!

[07/02/19 - 08:01 AM]
Video: "This Is Football" - Official Trailer - Prime Video
The series, due on August 2, unpacks the unique phenomenon that grips and unifies billions of people from every corner of the globe.

[07/02/19 - 07:39 AM]
Travel Channel's "Code of the Wild" Navigates Uncharted Territory in Search of Answers to Baffling Mysteries
In the all-new series, brothers Chris and Casey Keefer - extreme adventurers turned wilderness private eyes - tackle rugged territory that most wouldn't dare, determined to track down the truth behind baffling mysteries.

[07/02/19 - 07:24 AM]
"Hanging with the Hendersons" Returns to Animal Planet for Second Season Saturday, July 13 at 9PM ET/PT
The hilarious and big-hearted Henderson clan from Colorado's Fox Hollow Animal Hospital returns to Animal Planet for the second season.

[07/01/19 - 11:14 PM]
Development Update: Monday, July 1
Updates include: HBO's "Divorce" to sign off after current season; Kaley Cuoco to lead "The Flight Attendant" for WarnerMedia's streaming service; and Chris Klein, Jamie Lynn Spears cast in Netflix's "Sweet Magnolias."

[07/01/19 - 04:00 PM]
Netflix Orders "The Sandman" Series Based on Neil Gaiman's Groundbreaking Comic Book Series
Gaiman, Allan Heinberg and David S. Goyer will co-write the first episode.

[07/01/19 - 01:01 PM]
Two-Part Documentary "Who Killed Garrett Phillips?", Exploring the 2011 Murder of a 12-Year-Old Boy and the Subsequent Trial of Nick Hillary, Debuts July 23 and 24, Exclusively on HBO
The project concludes HBO's trilogy of two-part crime documentaries on successive Tuesday and Wednesday nights this July.







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[01/14/26 - 04:01 PM]
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