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[11/08/19 - 11:32 PM]
Development Update: Friday, November 8
Updates include: NBC pushes "Blindspot" swan song to summer; Showtime's "Halo" project casts trio; and Sang Kim tapped as new showrunner for "Jupiter's Legacy" at Netflix.

[11/08/19 - 03:30 PM]
The CW Gets Into the Spirit with Its Schedule of Upcoming Holiday Specials
Highlights include the new competition series "The Christmas Caroler Challenge."

[11/08/19 - 02:43 PM]
Amy Poehler Directed "Moxie" Rounds Out Cast with Marcia Gay Harden
The film tells the story of a girl (Hadley Robinson) from a small town who is inspired by her mother's Riot Girl past and starts a feminist revolution at her high school.

[11/08/19 - 12:00 PM]
The CW Announces 2020 Midseason Premiere Dates
Look for "Riverdale" spin-off "Katy Keene" to premiere Thursday, February 6 at 8:00/7:00c.

[11/08/19 - 11:44 AM]
Netflix Announces the Release Date of "Three Days of Christmas," The New Series Created and Directed by Pau Freixas
The three-episode series is the story of four sisters portrayed in different stages of their lives and always set in the almost magical scenario of their home in the mountains on Christmas.

[11/08/19 - 11:00 AM]
NBC Heads Into 2020 with Top Talent, Innovative Dramas, Fan-Favorite Comedies and Must-See Specials
On the comedy front, January marks the conclusion of hit series "The Good Place," which will go out with a forkin' good time on Thursday, January 30 at 8:30/7:30c.

[11/08/19 - 09:48 AM]
A "Fresh" Farewell: ABC's Groundbreaking Comedy "Fresh off the Boat" to End Acclaimed Six-Season Run
The series, produced by 20th Century Fox Television, will wrap up with an hour-long series finale, Friday, February 21.

[11/08/19 - 09:27 AM]
VH1's "Black Ink Crew: Chicago" Returns Wednesday, Dec. 4th
This season on "Black Ink Crew: Chicago," there's a massive shakeup as a new tattoo shop blows into the Windy City, threatening to take 9MAG's spot at the top.

[11/08/19 - 09:05 AM]
Video: Based on Megan Abbott's Celebrated Novel, USA Network's "Dare Me" Reveals Official Trailer and Sets December Premiere
Premiering Sunday, December 29, the series is an unflinching exploration of teen angst, jealousy, loyalty and the dynamics of power in a small Midwestern town.

[11/08/19 - 09:00 AM]
WE tv Renews OG Franchise Hit "Growing Up Hip Hop" for Season Five
Look for the first of 13 new episodes beginning Thursday, December 5 at 9:00/8:00c.

[11/08/19 - 08:30 AM]
Thomas Rhett and Wells Fargo Team Up for a Special Performance at the "2019 American Music Awards(R)," Airing Live Sunday, Nov. 24, on ABC
Thomas Rhett joins previously announced performers Camila Cabello, Billie Eilish, Selena Gomez, Dua Lipa and Lizzo, as well as Taylor Swift.

[11/08/19 - 08:12 AM]
Thursday's Broadcast Ratings: No Stopping "Thursday Night Football"
FOX once again takes home top honors in total viewers and adults 18-49.

[11/08/19 - 08:01 AM]
Video: The Sketch Comedy Masters of "Astronomy Club" Are Coming to Netflix December 6th
Get your first look at the sketch comedy series from Kenya Barris.

[11/08/19 - 08:00 AM]
Apple Gives Series Order to "Severance" from Award-Winning Director Ben Stiller
Adam Scott will play the lead role of Mark, an employee with a dark past trying to put himself back together.

[11/08/19 - 06:47 AM]
FOX Sports Delivers Powerful Digital October with Most Video Views and Consumption Minutes in Its History
FOX Sports further spins the numbers for the month of October.

[11/08/19 - 12:05 AM]
Video: "Singapore Social" - Official Trailer - Netflix
Peer into the lives of young Singaporeans as they defy expectations and traverse the tricky terrain of career, romance and family.

[11/07/19 - 11:55 PM]
Development Update: Thursday, November 7
Updates include: FOX cancels summer entry "BH90210"; FX transitions four upcoming series to sibling Hulu; and Starz mulls potential "Weeds" sequel series.

[11/07/19 - 11:41 PM]
Video: It's Time to Discover the Rules of the Angelus System - Watch the Trailer for "Nobody's Looking"
The show explores the most complex issues of humanity in an unusual and humorous way.

[11/07/19 - 03:52 PM]
Video: "Bikram: Yogi, Guru, Predator" - Official Trailer - Netflix
The documentary explores the dramatic rise and fall of Bikram Choudhury, the controversial founder of hot yoga.

[11/07/19 - 03:00 PM]
John Boyega Will Star in "Rebel Ridge," A Thriller from Writer/Director Jeremy Saulnier
The film explores systemic injustice in America.

[11/07/19 - 02:57 PM]
"Dickinson" Has Officially Been Renewed for a Second Season
Apple confirmed the news on social media this afternoon.

[11/07/19 - 02:36 PM]
NBC Gets Into the "Oh, What Fun" Spirit with Full Slate of Holiday Season Programming Overflowing with Good Cheer
"Dolly Parton: 50 Years at the Opry" kicks things off on Tuesday, November 26 at 9:00/8:00c.

[11/07/19 - 01:07 PM]
Five More Actors Have Joined the Cast of Shondaland's "Inventing Anna"
Anders Holm, Arian Moayed, Anna Deavere Smith, Jeff Perry and Terry Kinney are the latest bound for the Netflix series.

[11/07/19 - 12:31 PM]
AMC Renews "Eli Roth's History of Horror" for Second Season
The second season, which will also appear on AMC Networks' horror streaming service, Shudder, will feature episodes devoted to monsters, evil children, witches, body horror, houses of hell and "Eli's Terrifying Twelve."

[11/07/19 - 12:30 PM]
ABC Announces Full-Season Orders for Comedies "American Housewife" and "Bless This Mess"
The network has ordered six additional episodes of each show.

[11/07/19 - 12:11 PM]
Adult Swim Greenlights New "Fairy Tales" Series Plus More Seasons of "The Shivering Truth," "Lazor Wulf" and "12 Oz. Mouse"
JJ Villard's "Fairy Tales" is a new, twisted, fun take on classic the Brothers Grimm fairy tales like Cinderella and Snow White.

[11/07/19 - 12:07 PM]
National Geographic Taps Emmy(R)- and Tony(R) Award-Winning Actor Courtney B. Vance to Star Opposite Cynthia Erivo for "Genius: Aretha"
Vance joins as Aretha's father, C.L. Franklin, an influential reverend and civil rights activist known as the "Million Dollar Voice."

[11/07/19 - 12:00 PM]
Freeform Announces January 2020 Premiere Dates for Fan-Favorite Returning Series "grown-ish," "Good Trouble" and "The Bold Type"
Plus, previously announced new series "Party of Five" and "Everything's Gonna Be Okay" will debut with back-to-back episodes.

[11/07/19 - 11:50 AM]
BET Networks and Tyler Perry Studios Announce Perry's New Original Series for BET+, "Tyler Perry's Bruh" and "Tyler Perry's Ruthless," Expanding the Acclaimed Content Creator's Arsenal of Exclusive Programming for BET
The first series to complete production, "Tyler Perry's Bruh," produced by Perry exclusively for BET+, examines the world of dating, career, and friendship in a present-day society for a group of 30-something-year-old college friends.

[11/07/19 - 11:42 AM]
Netflix Wins Hot Horror Package "The Unsound" from Director David F. Sandberg, BOOM! Studios, and Skylar James
The film follows a psychiatrist who returns to the insane asylum where her mother once worked and is now a patient, hoping to quell a bloody wave of horror that's been unleashed.

[11/07/19 - 11:29 AM]
MotorTrend Greenlights the All-New Series "Faster with Finnegan" Starring Mike Finnegan of "Roadkill"
The series is scheduled to debut exclusively on the MotorTrend App, the only subscription streaming service dedicated entirely to the motoring world, in first quarter 2020 and is produced by MotorTrend Studios.

[11/07/19 - 11:22 AM]
"Cosmos" Returns! Season 3 of the Most Celebrated Science Show on the Planet to Premiere March 9, 2020, on National Geographic
The new season airs on Nat Geo in 172 countries and 43 languages and on FOX this summer.

[11/07/19 - 11:11 AM]
Bravo's "Vanderpump Rules" Returns Tuesday, January 7 at 9 PM ET/PT
Returning for season eight are Lisa Vanderpump and her current and former SURvers: Ariana Madix, Brittany Cartwright, Jax Taylor, James Kennedy, Katie Maloney-Schwartz, Kristen Doute, Lala Kent, Scheana Shay, Stassi Schroeder, Tom Sandoval and Tom Schwartz.

[11/07/19 - 10:25 AM]
"Olive, Again" by Elizabeth Strout Revealed as New Oprah's Book Club Selection
Winfrey's interview with Strout will premiere January 17 exclusively on Apple TV+.

[11/07/19 - 10:02 AM]
Jo Frost Comes to the Aid of a New Generation of Families in the Return of the Groundbreaking International Award-Winning Series "Supernanny" Premiering New Year's Day, January 1 on Lifetime
Drawing on 30 years of professional experience, Jo is back to help stressed-out parents tackle social and behavioral challenges as well as new issues faced by modern-day families.

[11/07/19 - 09:21 AM]
TLC Kicks Off 2020 with the Return of Six Fan-Favorite Series in January
"My 600-lb Life" kicks things off on Wednesday, January 1 at 8:00/7:00c.

[11/07/19 - 09:21 AM]
Oxygen's "Criminal Confessions" from Executive Producer Dick Wolf Returns Saturday, December 7 at 6PM ET/PT
The series returns with a special 90 minute premiere featuring the high profile Chris Watts case.

[11/07/19 - 09:06 AM]
Zoe Saldana Will Star in (and Executive Produce with Reese Witherspoon) a Limited Series Adapted from Tembi Locke's Best-Selling Memoir, "From Scratch"
The series follows an American woman as she falls in love while studying abroad and then attempts to build a life with him back home.

[11/07/19 - 08:19 AM]
Comedy Central Greenlights Docu-Comedy Special from D.L. Hughley "How Not to Get Shot and Other Advice from White People"
Hughley will executive produce and star in the project, which will follow him into the field to explore the state of race in America.

[11/07/19 - 08:12 AM]
Wednesday's Broadcast Ratings: "The Masked Singer" Continues Its Demo Reign
FOX's reality entry once again leads the night among adults 18-49.

[11/07/19 - 08:01 AM]
Women in Country Music Unite for Groundbreaking Performances at "The 53rd Annual CMA Awards," Nov. 13, on ABC
The groundbreaking number led by Carrie Underwood, Reba McEntire and Dolly Parton will also feature Terri Clark, Sara Evans, Crystal Gayle, The Highwomen, Martina McBride, Jennifer Nettles, Tanya Tucker and Gretchen Wilson.

[11/07/19 - 07:01 AM]
Video: "The Knight Before Christmas" Starring Vanessa Hudgens - Official Trailer - Netflix
After a sorceress transports medieval knight Sir Cole (Josh Whitehouse) to present-day Ohio during the holiday season, he befriends Brooke (Vanessa Hudgens), a clever and kind science teacher who's been disillusioned by love.

[11/07/19 - 06:03 AM]
ABC and Disney Channel Bring the Magic of Disney Parks to Viewers with Three Holiday Specials Featuring Some of Today's Biggest Stars
Matthew Morrison, Emma Bunton and Jesse Palmer are among the featured hosts.

[11/06/19 - 11:58 PM]
Development Update: Wednesday, November 6
Updates include: ABC mulls "Revenge" sequel series; Disney+ names latest Marvel showrunners; and "The Jim Jefferies Show" to sign off after three seasons at Comedy Central.

[11/06/19 - 01:04 PM]
Celebrity Performers and Presenters Announced for the 2019 "E! People's Choice Awards" This Sunday, November 10 at 9PM ET/PT
Grammy Award winner Alessia Cara and Grammy Award nominee Kelsea Ballerini are set to perform live at the ceremony.

[11/06/19 - 12:54 PM]
Beloved Series "Overhaulin'" Returns Exclusively on the MotorTrend App
Off the airwaves since 2015, the MotorTrend App is bringing back the series exclusively to subscribers with all new episodes.

[11/06/19 - 10:31 AM]
Lifetime Casts Leading Ladies GG Townson and Laila Odom for Highly Anticipated Salt-N-Pepa Biopic
The project will also star Cleveland Berto as music producer "Hurby Azor," Jermel Howard as rapper "Treach" and Monique Paul stars as "DJ Spinderella."

[11/06/19 - 09:00 AM]
CBS Orders "Game On!," A New Sports Comedy Entertainment Series from Executive Producers James Corden and Ben Winston
The U.S. version will be hosted by Emmy and Peabody Award-winning actor, writer and producer Keegan-Michael Key, and will feature tennis champion and entrepreneur Venus Williams and New England Patriots Super Bowl champion Rob Gronkowski as team captains.

[11/06/19 - 08:30 AM]
Video: "Iliza: Unveiled" - Official Trailer - Netflix
"Unveiled," the fifth stand-up special from Iliza Shlesinger, streams November 19, only on Netflix.

[11/06/19 - 08:30 AM]
ABC and ESPN Announce Commentator Teams for the XFL's 2020 Season
Play-by-play voice Steve Levy, analyst Greg McElroy, field analyst Tom Luginbill and reporter Dianna Russini will call the highly anticipated XFL kickoff game.







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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.