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[03/23/20 - 11:19 PM]
Development Update: Monday, March 23
Updates include: tonight's "Supernatural" to be last original for a while; "Chicago" dramas, "Pose" join in donating medical supplies; and broadcast networks to order additional scripts for pilots.

[03/23/20 - 07:53 PM]
Video: "Baghdad Central" - Trailer (Official)
Written and created by BAFTA-nominated writer Stephen Butchard, the series is based on the novel by Elliott Colla.

[03/23/20 - 02:21 PM]
David Blaine Returns to ABC with His Renowned Street Magic
"David Blaine: The Magic Way" premieres Wednesday, April 1 at 10:00/9:00c on the Alphabet.

[03/23/20 - 11:21 AM]
Captain Josh Harris Forges His Own Path on the High Seas in Brand-New Series, "Deadliest Catch: Bloodline" Premiering April 14 on Discovery Channel
New episodes will air Tuesday nights following "Deadliest Catch."

[03/23/20 - 10:47 AM]
"A Modern Farewell" Airs Wednesday, April 8, on ABC
The one-hour documentary will lead into the show's one-series finale that same night.

[03/23/20 - 10:06 AM]
Lifetime Debuts Two Movies Easter Weekend
"The Clark Sisters: First Ladies of Gospel" recounts the inspirational story behind of one of the most successful gospel groups in history and of their trailblazing mother, Mattie Moss Clark (Aunjanue Ellis).

[03/23/20 - 10:02 AM]
TBS' "Full Frontal with Samantha Bee" Returns March 25th with New Episodes from the Woods of New York
"Doctors, nurses, and grocery store clerks are fighting on the front lines, and the least the rest of us can do is stay home," said Samantha Bee. "Even if that means my husband just became both my cameraman and makeup artist."

[03/23/20 - 09:01 AM]
Video: Teaser - "The Great" Starring Elle Fanning and Nicholas Hoult
All 10 episodes of "The Great" will premiere May 15, only on Hulu.

[03/23/20 - 08:44 AM]
Video: "Survive" - Official Trailer - Quibi
From a plane crash to a harrowing journey through wilderness.

[03/23/20 - 08:17 AM]
Sunday's Broadcast Ratings: "American Idol" Rises in Latest ABC Victory
The Alphabet takes home top honors among adults 18-49 while CBS remains the most-watched network.

[03/23/20 - 08:00 AM]
TV One Spreads Hope and Compassion with the Cable Television Premiere of the Original Film "Sinners Wanted" on Palm Sunday, April 5 at 4 P.M./3C
The award-winning film features an all-star cast ensemble including Lamman Rucker, Traci Braxton, Clifton Powell, Roland Martin, Tasha Cobbs-Leonard, Joseph Curtis Calendar, Hope Blackstock, Tiana Melvina Woods, and Nasir Rhamim.

[03/23/20 - 06:30 AM]
New Air Date Announced for the "55th Academy of Country Music Awards(TM)," Wednesday, Sept. 16 on CBS
As previously announced, the special that honors the biggest names and emerging talent in the country music industry will be hosted by reigning ACM(R) Entertainer of the Year and 15-time ACM Award(R) winner Keith Urban for the first time.

[03/23/20 - 06:08 AM]
Video: "The Willoughbys" - Official Trailer - Netflix
The animated feature stars Will Forte, Maya Rudolph, Alessia Cara, Terry Crews, Martin Short, Jane Krakowski and Ricky Gervais.

[03/23/20 - 12:14 AM]
Video: "Love 101" - Date Announcement - Netflix
Firsts, almost-had-its and those we thought were love.

[03/22/20 - 07:16 PM]
Netflix Building a Home for Best-in-Class Stories from Korea
Netflix today announced a new slate of best-in-class Korean shows - from reality to crime and sci-fi to romance, dramas and more.

[03/22/20 - 07:15 PM]
Netflix Confirms Global Premiere of Korean Film "Time to Hunt" pn April 10
"Time to Hunt" is a suspenseful non-stop chase film about four friends who are hunted by an unknown man, while they carry out a dangerous plan to get a fresh start in life.

[03/22/20 - 07:14 PM]
Korean Romance Drama "It's Okay to Not Be Okay" to Premiere on Netflix in June
The show depicts an unusual romance between two people who end up healing each other's emotional and psychological wounds.

[03/22/20 - 04:35 PM]
Highly-Anticipated Korean Drama "The King: Eternal Monarch" to Premiere on Netflix in April
The series revolves around relationships of the people from two parallel universes.

[03/22/20 - 09:27 AM]
Saturday's Broadcast Ratings: NBC, "Dateline" Top Charts
The Peacock leads the evening in both total viewers and adults 18-49.

[03/21/20 - 07:24 PM]
The First Episode of "Oprah Talks COVID-19" with Idris Elba and Oprah Is Now Available for Free on the Apple TV App
Oprah speaks with Idris Elba and his wife, Sabrina Dhowre, about living with COVID-19.

[03/21/20 - 05:15 PM]
"The Daily Social Distancing Show with Trevor Noah" to Air in Its Regular Time Slot Weeknights at 11PM ET/PT Beginning Monday, March 23 on Comedy Central
Over the course of the past week, fans have been treated to three different nightly installments of "The Daily Social Distancing Show" via the show's digital and social channels.

[03/21/20 - 11:14 AM]
CMT to Premiere "CMT Remembers Kenny Rogers" Tonight at 9PM ET/PT
The special follows Rogers' rise to fame featuring intimate first-hand interviews, anecdotes from country legends and live concert footage.

[03/21/20 - 08:45 AM]
Friday's Broadcast Ratings: ABC Snaps FOX's Demo Win Streak
The Alphabet's "Shark Tank" is the night's top program in both total viewers and adults 18-49.

[03/20/20 - 11:09 PM]
Development Update: Friday, March 20
Updates include: Rosario Dawson cast as Ahsoka Tano on "The Mandalorian"; and medical dramas donate supplies to local hospitals to help with the coronavirus crisis.

[03/20/20 - 10:31 PM]
Video: "Ghost in the Shell: SAC_2045" - Final Trailer - Netflix
The animated series rolls out Thursday, April 23 on the streaming service.

[03/20/20 - 02:30 PM]
"The Walking Dead: World Beyond" Moves Its Premiere Date from Sunday April 12th to Later This Year
AMC broke the news on social media this afternoon.

[03/20/20 - 01:03 PM]
"Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen" to Air New Shows from Home Beginning Sunday, March 22 at 10pm ET/PT
Host and executive producer Andy Cohen will check in with Bravolebrity and celebrity guests for a kiki from the couch, with special games, at-home show-and-tells and surprises.

[03/20/20 - 09:22 AM]
Showtime(R) to Offer 30-Day Free Trial to New Customers
Viewers who sign up before May 3 can access the network's original series, documentaries, specials and movies online via the Showtime streaming service by going to Showtime.com or the Showtime app, available on all supported devices.

[03/20/20 - 09:02 AM]
Video: "#FreeRayshawn" - Official Trailer - Quibi
Stephan James is a young veteran. Laurence Fishburne is a sympathetic negotiator. And together, they have one brutally stressful day in New Orleans.

[03/20/20 - 08:17 AM]
Thursday's Broadcast Ratings: Growth Sparks ABC to Victory in Demos
"Station 19," "Grey's Anatomy" and "A Million Little Things" are among the latest to see big week-to-week gains.

[03/20/20 - 08:02 AM]
Freeform Invites Viewers to Go on a Socially Distant Adventure with Their Favorite Disney Princesses This Weekend
Stay inside this weekend and let your favorite heroines transport you to new worlds with "Freeform's FunDay Princess Weekend," a two-day programming event featuring beloved princess classics, starting Saturday.

[03/20/20 - 08:00 AM]
Video: "Run" - Official Trailer - HBO
Written and produced by Vicky Jones, the series follows a woman whose humdrum life is thrown upside down when she receives a text from her college sweetheart inviting her to drop everything and meet him in New York to fulfill the pact they made 17 years previously.

[03/20/20 - 06:07 AM]
Disney and Pixar's "Onward" to Arrive Early on Digital and Disney+
The film will be available to buy digitally and on Movies Anywhere beginning today at 5:00PM PST/ 8:00PM EST and on Disney+ on April 3 in the U.S.

[03/19/20 - 11:34 PM]
Development Update: Thursday, March 19
Updates include: "The Dr. Oz Show" latest to halt production due to coronavirus; and Amazon eyes "The Stolen Kids of Sarah Lawrence" as limited series.

[03/19/20 - 01:10 PM]
Video: "Never Have I Ever" - Official Date Announce - Netflix
The new series from Mindy Kaling premieres April 27.

[03/19/20 - 11:35 AM]
Scientists and Experts Share Insight on Coronavirus in All-New Special on Discovery and Science Channel
"Pandemic: COVID-19" premieres Wednesday, March 25 at 10:00/9:00c on both networks.

[03/19/20 - 11:32 AM]
"In the Cut" Returns for New Season Starting April 1st on Bounce
Following their weekly premiere on Bounce, the new episodes will also be available on the popular subscription streaming service Brown Sugar on Thursday mornings.

[03/19/20 - 10:04 AM]
Award-Winning "Once Upon a Time... In Hollywood" Starring Brad Pitt and Leonardo DiCaprio Set to Debut March 25 on the Starz App
Plus: premiere episodes of various Starz's original series are available on the Starz app & On-Demand without a subscription.

[03/19/20 - 10:04 AM]
Video: "I Know This Much Is True" - Official Trailer - HBO
Based on the 1998 bestselling novel by Wally Lamb, adapted and directed by Derek Cianfrance, this limited series follows the parallel lives of identical twin brothers, played by Mark Ruffalo.

[03/19/20 - 09:20 AM]
Video: Showtime(R) Releases Fifth Season Trailer for "Billions"
Starring Oscar(R) nominee and Emmy(R) and Golden Globe(R) winner Paul Giamatti and Emmy and Golden Globe winner Damian Lewis, the fifth season cast includes new recurring guest stars Corey Stoll and Julianna Margulies.

[03/19/20 - 08:19 AM]
Wednesday's Broadcast Ratings: "Masked Singer" Continues FOX's Demo Win Streak
Plus: "The Goldbergs," "Schooled" and "Chicago Med" all post 30% gains among adults 18-49.

[03/19/20 - 06:16 AM]
"Masameer the Movie" Is Coming to Netflix Following Its Success in Theaters
Following its success in theaters, Netflix is now streaming the movie with subtitles in over 30 languages, making it available to more than 167 million viewers in over 190 countries around the world.

[03/19/20 - 06:15 AM]
Country Music's Biggest Stars Perform from Home on "ACM Presents: Our Country," A New Two-Hour Special Airing Sunday, April 5 on CBS
Artists will appear from their homes via video chat to share heartfelt thoughts and perform acoustic versions of country hits.

[03/19/20 - 06:01 AM]
Hallmark Channel Presents "We Need a Little Christmas" - A Special Marathon of "Countdown to Christmas" Movies Friday, March 20 - Sunday, March 22
The Hallmark Channel premieres of "In the Key of Love," "2020 Spring Fling Preview Special" and "2020 Hallmark Movies & Mysteries Preview Special" will air at their originally scheduled times on Saturday, March 21.

[03/18/20 - 11:16 PM]
Development Update: Wednesday, March 18
Updates include: HBO Max's "Friends" reunion special postponed; Bella Thorne signs development deal with FOX; and Candi Carter named showrunner of "Tamron Hall."

[03/18/20 - 07:05 PM]
Video: Full Frontal Presents "Beeing at Home with Samantha Bee!"
With COVID-19 spreading across the United States and Full Frontal is taking a short hiatus and Sam has relocated to a rustic woodshed to teach everyone how to chop their own wood for warmth while practicing social distancing.

[03/18/20 - 07:05 PM]
Netflix Confirms New Korean Original "Extracurricular" to Premiere on April 29
The series follows a group of high school students who choose a life of crime and face the dangerous consequences that result from their choices.

[03/18/20 - 05:34 PM]
"Conan" to Air New Shows Beginning March 30 Without an Audience and With His Production Staff Working from Home
"The quality of my work will not go down because technically that's not possible," said O'Brien.

[03/18/20 - 03:07 PM]
"The Tonight Show" to Add Original "At Home Edition" Content to Nightly Episodes
As Fallon takes part in social distancing, he will be bringing approximately 10-minute episodes to fans from his home each night.

[03/18/20 - 11:56 AM]
Bravo's "The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills" Returns for Season 10 On Wednesday, April 15 at 8PM ET/PT
Kyle Richards, Lisa Rinna, Erika Girardi, Dorit Kemsley, Teddi Mellencamp Arroyave and Denise Richards are all due back.







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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]
The Jaw-Dropping Fifth and Final Season of Starz's Hit Drama Series, "Power Book III: Raising Kanan" Set to Premiere June 12
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]
Team USA Hockey Olympic Gold Medalists Hilary Knight, Jack Hughes and Quinn Hughes to Appear Together on "The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon" on Monday, March 2
The episode will also feature guests Nicole Kidman, Luke Thompson and a cooking demo by Chef Mario Carbone.

[02/27/26 - 08:12 AM]
Paul Wesley Joins Season Three of Hit Apple TV Series "The Buccaneers"
Wesley will play the role as Frank, a mysterious but charming stranger who arrives into Nan and Mrs. St. George's world, turning it upside down.

[02/27/26 - 07:31 AM]
Peacock to Exclusively Stream Focus Features' "Hamnet" Beginning March 6
Directed by two-time Academy Award-winning director ChloƩ 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.
"The transaction we negotiated would have created shareholder value with a clear path to regulatory approval. However, we've always been disciplined, and at the price required to match Paramount Skydance's latest offer, the deal is no longer financially attractive, so we are declining to match the Paramount Skydance bid," said co-CEOs Ted Sarandos and Greg Peters.

[02/26/26 - 02:19 PM]
"Live with Kelly and Mark" Soars to Season High with Best Audience in Over a Year
"Live" has now ranked as the No. 1 talk show in syndication for 157 consecutive weeks across all key measures.

[02/26/26 - 02:08 PM]
Britbox Unveils Spring Slate with "The Lady" Starring Mia McKenna-Bruce; Premieres March 18
Other highlights include the return of "Hope Street" and the debut of "Mudtown."

[02/26/26 - 01:36 PM]
Paramount Comments on Warner Bros. Discovery Board's Determination of Paramount's Proposal as Superior
David Ellison, Chairman and CEO of Paramount, said: "We are pleased WBD's Board has unanimously affirmed the superior value of our offer, which delivers to WBD shareholders superior value, certainty and speed to closing."

[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
In addition, the first three seasons of the series are currently streaming on Netflix, and the show has been sold in territories around the world.