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[09/03/19 - 11:46 PM]
Development Update: Tuesday, September 3
Updates include: Ryan Murphy unveils his latest projects at Netflix; Apple TV+ shelves Richard Gere-led "Bastards"; and Martha Plimpton cast in HBO Max's "Generation."

[09/03/19 - 08:58 PM]
Ramin Bahrani to Direct Priyanka Chopra Jonas and Rajkumar Rao in Netflix Film "The White Tiger"
Based on the Man Booker prize-winning novel by Aravind Adiga, the film follows the extraordinary journey of a self-made man from tea-shop worker in a village to successful entrepreneur in a big city.

[09/03/19 - 06:23 PM]
New Korean Drama "When the Camellia Blooms" Sheds Light on Compassionate Love in Romantic Relationship
The series will be available exclusively on Netflix outside Korea with two episodes launching weekly from September 18 for most APAC and English-speaking countries.

[09/03/19 - 02:09 PM]
Amazon Prime Video Announces New Amazon Original Stand-Up Specials from Ten All-Star Australian Comedians
The new specials will include performances by Lano & Woodley, Zoë Coombs Marr, Judith Lucy, Tommy Little, Anne Edmonds, Tom Walker, Celia Pacquola, Dilruk Jayasinha, Alice Fraser and Tom Gleeson.

[09/03/19 - 01:41 PM]
"Yellowstone" Finishes Record-Breaking Season as the #1 Summer Series on Cable TV Averaging 5.1 Million Viewers Per Episode
Paramount Network further spins the numbers for the season to date.

[09/03/19 - 01:35 PM]
Freeform Cooks Up Thanksgiving Feature "Turkey Drop," Starring Olivia Holt, Set to Premiere During "Kickoff to Christmas" Programming Stunt
Olivia will play the lead role of Lucy Jacobs, a small-town girl who has started her freshman year at a big-city university.

[09/03/19 - 12:56 PM]
Discovery's #1-Rated Show "Gold Rush" Returns for Its Landmark 10th Season with New Claims, Crews and Challenges
The series returns Friday, October 11 at 9:00/8:00c on the network.

[09/03/19 - 10:23 AM]
Hallmark Channel Finds Romance in Ireland in the All-New Original Movie "Forever in My Heart"
Starring Merritt Patterson and Jack Turner, the charming romance premieres Saturday, September 14.

[09/03/19 - 10:22 AM]
Netflix Orders Animated Musical Comedy Series "Centaurworld" from First-Time Showrunner Megan Nicole Dong
"Centaurworld" follows a war horse who is transported from her embattled world to a strange land inhabited by silly, singing centaurs of all species, shapes, and sizes.

[09/03/19 - 10:18 AM]
Video: "Hello, Privilege. It's Me, Chelsea" - Official Trailer - Netflix
In this documentary, Chelsea Handler explores how white privilege impacts American culture - and the ways it's benefited her own life and career.

[09/03/19 - 10:00 AM]
"Watchmen" Debuts October 20, Exclusively on HBO
The series will air Sunday nights at 9:00/8:00c on the pay channel.

[09/03/19 - 09:00 AM]
Ken Jeong, Nikki Glaser, Caroline Rhea, Adam Carolla Join Illustrious Lineup of Roasters tor "The Comedy Central Roast of Alec Baldwin"
They'll join the previously announced Robert De Niro, Blake Griffin, Caitlyn Jenner, Chris Redd, Jeff Ross, and Roast Master Sean Hayes.

[09/03/19 - 08:24 AM]
Video: "Between Two Ferns: The Movie" - Official Trailer - Netflix
Zach Galifianakis and his oddball crew take a road trip to complete a series of high-profile celebrity interviews and restore his reputation.

[09/03/19 - 08:07 AM]
Monday's Broadcast Ratings: ABC, "Bachelor in Paradise" Top Demo Race
The Alphabet wins Labor Day among adults 18-49 while NBC is the most-watched network.

[09/03/19 - 07:43 AM]
"Descendants 3" Song "Queen of Mean" Goes Viral, Music Video Surpasses 100 Million Views in Just Four Weeks
Disney Channel spins the digital numbers to date.

[09/03/19 - 02:06 AM]
Netflix Announces the First Belgian Original Series - "Into the Night"
The series tells the story about retaining humanity in the face of a cosmic disaster, as a flight departs Brussels.

[09/02/19 - 09:34 AM]
Video: "The Chef Show" Volume 2 - Official Trailer - Netflix
Roy Choi and Jon Favreau are back for another six episodes.

[09/02/19 - 08:26 AM]
Sunday's Broadcast Ratings: College Football Keeps ABC in Front
The Alphabet's second night of coverage helps lead the night in total viewers and adults 18-49.

[09/02/19 - 06:50 AM]
College Football Kickoff Weekend: Houston-Oklahoma Becomes Second Highest-Rated Game of the Week; ABC has Aired Top 3 Highest-Rated Games
ESPN spins the numbers for Sunday, September 1.

[09/01/19 - 06:38 PM]
Director Hwang Dong-hyuk to Produce New Korean Original Series, "Round Six"
The series is a story of people who fail at life for various reasons, but suddenly receive a mysterious invitation to participate in a survival game to win ten million US dollars.

[09/01/19 - 08:33 AM]
Saturday's Broadcast Ratings: College Football Returns on Top for ABC
The Alphabet easily wins the evening in total viewers and adults 18-49.

[09/01/19 - 08:28 AM]
College Football Kickoff Weekend: ABC Airs Two Highest-Rated Games on Any Network; ESPN's Networks Up 40% Year-Over-Year
ESPN spins the numbers for Saturday, August 31.

[09/01/19 - 07:04 AM]
Video: "Rhythm + Flow" - Teaser - Netflix
Cardi B, Chance the Rapper, and Tip "T.I." Harris are searching for hip-hop's best, undiscovered talent from Atlanta, Chicago, Los Angeles and New York City.

[08/31/19 - 08:29 AM]
Friday's Broadcast Ratings: NBC Tops Low Key Night in Demos
The Peacock wins the evening among adults 18-49 while CBS is the most-watched broadcaster.

[08/30/19 - 11:07 PM]
Development Update: Friday, August 30
Updates include: Netflix rounds out cast of "The Haunting of Bly Manor"; Lindsey Gort to recur on CBS's "All Rise"; and Rachel Naomi Hilson tapped for "Love, Simon" on Disney+.

[08/30/19 - 03:36 PM]
Video: "The Mind, Explained" - Trailer - Netflix
Emma Stone narrates this illuminating adventure through the human brain - exploring the science behind memory, dreams, anxiety, mindfulness, and more.

[08/30/19 - 10:03 AM]
"We're All Superstars": New Campaign Launches WWE's "Friday Night Smackdown" on FOX
The campaign will consist of four total spots, with three fan-focused videos debuting in the coming weeks.

[08/30/19 - 09:26 AM]
ABC Shifts "Reef Break" Season Finale to Friday, September 13
Said change is to accommodate the Democratic Presidential Debate on Thursday, September 12.

[08/30/19 - 08:34 AM]
Voice Cast Revealed for HBO's "His Dark Materials"
Dafne Keen, Ruth Wilson, James McAvoy and Lin-Manuel Miranda also star in the adaptation of Philip Pullman's award-winning trilogy.

[08/30/19 - 08:11 AM]
Thursday's Broadcast Ratings: "Big Brother" Tops Charts for CBS
The Eye wins the night in total viewers, shares the demo crown with FOX in the initial results.

[08/30/19 - 08:03 AM]
Video: "ZeroZeroZero" - Teaser
The French series will air on Amazon Prime Video in the United States.

[08/30/19 - 05:27 AM]
Newly Investigated Secrets Help Uncover What Hitler Left Behind "Secret Nazi Ruins" Premiering September 5 on Science Channel
To this day, the remains of Nazi Bases lie waiting to reveal their truth about Hitler's tactics and dreams.

[08/29/19 - 11:25 PM]
Development Update: Thursday, August 29
Updates include: Lifetime cancels "American Princess"; Netflix orders third season of "Elite"; and Adam Hugill first to be cast in BBC America's "The Watch."

[08/29/19 - 12:50 PM]
"Queen of the South" Renewed for Season 5 on USA Network
The season four finale will air tonight at 10:00/9:00c.

[08/29/19 - 12:32 PM]
ABC News Announces Democratic Debate Date and Time, Qualifying Candidates and Coverage
The podium order will be announced today at 3:30 p.m. EDT during "The Briefing Room" on ABC News Live.

[08/29/19 - 11:32 AM]
Video: "The I-Land" Season 1 - Official Trailer - Netflix
Chosen... tested... a group of strangers will soon find out that paradise isn't all it seems.

[08/29/19 - 11:31 AM]
Video: "Bill Burr: Paper Tiger" - Official Trailer - Netflix
In Bill Burr's sixth stand-up special, filmed at the Royal Albert Hall in London, nothing is off-limits.

[08/29/19 - 11:30 AM]
Starz Announces "Outlander" Season Five Premiere Date and New York Comic Con 2019 Panel
Look for the new season Sunday, February 16 on the pay channel.

[08/29/19 - 10:31 AM]
FXX Sets Premiere Date for "Cake"
"Cake" is a handcrafted assortment of bite-sized shorts carefully curated and served up as a tasty treat for the mind.

[08/29/19 - 10:00 AM]
New Episodes of "Succession," "The Righteous Gemstones" and "Ballers" Available for Early Streaming This Friday, Aug. 30
The episodes will still debut at their originally scheduled times Sunday, September 1 on the main HBO channel.

[08/29/19 - 10:00 AM]
The Best Babysitter in the Galaxy Comes to Disney Channel as "Gabby Duran & The Unsittables" Premieres Friday, Oct. 11
The new series introduces 13-year-old Gabby Duran, played by multitalented actress and musician Kylie Cantrall, who inadvertently lands a job babysitting an unruly group of VIP extraterrestrial children disguised as everyday kids.

[08/29/19 - 09:21 AM]
Video: "Tall Girl" - Official Trailer - Netflix
The feature film premieres Friday, September 13 on the streaming service.

[08/29/19 - 09:11 AM]
Hulu's Fall/Winter 2019 Programming Slate
Newly announced: the return of "Castle Rock" on Wednesday, October 23.

[08/29/19 - 08:33 AM]
Video: "The Two Popes" - Official Teaser - Netflix
Anthony Hopkins and Jonathan Pryce star in this intimate look at a historic turning point in the Catholic Church.

[08/29/19 - 08:32 AM]
Video: "Inside Bill's Brain: Decoding Bill Gates" - Official Trailer - Netflix
This three-part documentary tells Bill Gates' life story, in-depth and unfiltered, as he pursues unique solutions to some of the world's most complex problems.

[08/29/19 - 08:24 AM]
Wednesday's Broadcast Ratings: FOX Tops Demos as "MasterChef" Rises
The network leads the night among adults 18-49 while NBC is the most-watched broadcaster.

[08/29/19 - 07:41 AM]
YouTube Makes All New Original Series and Specials Free
Plus: this fall, two of YouTube's most popular series, "Liza on Demand" and "Impulse," return for their sophomore seasons.

[08/29/19 - 07:16 AM]
Video: "Disenchantment" - Part 2 Teaser - Netflix
The animated series returns to the streaming service on Friday, September 20.

[08/29/19 - 07:01 AM]
Andrew Dominik's "Blonde" Starring Ana de Armas Rounds Out Casting
The project is based on a bestselling novel from five-time Pulitzer Prize finalist Joyce Carol Oates.

[08/29/19 - 06:01 AM]
From the Producers of "Quicksand" Comes "Love & Anarchy" - A New Netflix Original from Sweden Created by Lisa Langseth
"This has been my dream project for a long time. After working with this story alone in my basement I am so immensely glad to see it present itself together with a fantastic team. I have the best job in the world," says Lisa Langseth.







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[02/27/26 - 01:28 PM]
Paramount to Acquire Warner Bros. Discovery to Form Next-Generation Global Media and Entertainment Company
The transaction has been unanimously approved by the Boards of Directors of both companies and is expected to close in Q3 2026, subject to customary closing conditions, including regulatory clearances and approval by WBD shareholders, with a vote expected in the early spring of 2026.

[02/27/26 - 12:30 PM]
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To date, the series has accumulated over 21 billion minutes viewed across all episodes and remains one of Starz's top-performing series.

[02/27/26 - 09:12 AM]
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[02/27/26 - 08:12 AM]
Paul Wesley Joins Season Three of Hit Apple TV Series "The Buccaneers"
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[02/27/26 - 07:31 AM]
Peacock to Exclusively Stream Focus Features' "Hamnet" Beginning March 6
Directed by two-time Academy Award-winning director Chloé Zhao, the film tells the untold story behind one of Shakespeare's most memorable works and celebrates the power of imagination and the creative spirit.

[02/27/26 - 07:01 AM]
Prime Video Debuts First-Look Image of Ryan Hurst as Kratos and Callum Vinson as Atreus On Set of New Series "God of War"
The series is co-produced by Sony Pictures Television and Amazon MGM Studios in association with PlayStation Productions and Tall Ship Productions, and has received a two-season order.

[02/27/26 - 06:01 AM]
Video: Netflix and Apple TV Join Forces to Stream Formula 1 Thrills
The entire new season of "Formula 1: Drive to Survive" is now on Netflix globally and Apple TV in the U.S.

[02/26/26 - 08:46 PM]
"Dandelion": Netflix Adapts "Gintama" Creator Hideaki Sorachi's Debut Work into New Anime Series
Set within the Send-Off Department of the Japanese Angel Federation, Dandelion follows "Angels" Tetsuo Tanba and Misaki Kurogane as they scramble to track down Earthbound spirits - souls unable to move on and find peace - and gently guide them to pass on.

[02/26/26 - 06:01 PM]
Video: "Still Shining" - Official Trailer - Netflix
After falling in love as teens, two young adults drift apart - only to reunite 10 years later and confront their heartbreak, growth and new challenges.

[02/26/26 - 02:46 PM]
Netflix Declines to Raise Offer for Warner Bros.
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[02/26/26 - 02:19 PM]
"Live with Kelly and Mark" Soars to Season High with Best Audience in Over a Year
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[02/26/26 - 02:08 PM]
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[02/26/26 - 01:36 PM]
Paramount Comments on Warner Bros. Discovery Board's Determination of Paramount's Proposal as Superior
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[02/26/26 - 01:16 PM]
Warner Bros. Discovery Board of Directors Determines Revised Proposal from Paramount Skydance Constitutes a "Company Superior Proposal"
Under the terms of the Netflix merger agreement, this notice triggers a four business day period during which Netflix has the right to propose revisions to the Netflix merger agreement so that the PSKY proposal would cease to constitute a "Company Superior Proposal."

[02/26/26 - 01:00 PM]
FOX Television Network Renews Hit Joel McHale Series "Animal Control" for Season Five
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