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    [tuesday, july 28, 2020]    
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[07/28/20 - 11:57 PM]
Netflix Confirms Casting of Yoo Ah-in and Park Jeong-min for Korean Original Series "Hellbound"
Kim Hyun-joo, Won Jin-ah and Yang Ik-june also star in the project, about supernatural angels appearing out of nowhere to condemn people to hell.

[07/28/20 - 11:03 PM]
Development Update: Tuesday, July 28
Updates include: Netflix renews "How to Sell Drugs Online (Fast)"; "Wheel of Fortune," "Jeopardy!" to resume filming; and WE tv postpones launch of "Tamar Braxton: Get Ya Life!"

[07/28/20 - 02:49 PM]
Millie Bobby Brown to Star in and Produce with Jason Bateman's Aggregate Films "The Girls I've Been" for Netflix
The film is a twisty, exhilarating thriller centering around a con artist, Nora, who must use her powers of persuasion and impersonation to get herself, her girlfriend, and ex-boyfriend free during a hostage situation at a bank.

[07/28/20 - 01:32 PM]
All-New "American Chopper" Special to Air Tuesday, August 4 on Discovery Channel
"The Last Ride" was previously scheduled for Tuesday, June 9.

[07/28/20 - 11:05 AM]
No Risk, No Reward: All New Discovery Series "I Quit" Premieres Tuesday, August 18
Over the course of one year, the series follows six sets of hopeful entrepreneurs as they leave their steady incomes and retirement plans behind, going all in on their dreams of launching their own businesses.

[07/28/20 - 10:51 AM]
PBS Distribution Announces New Prime Video Channel: PBS Documentaries
Subscribers will be able to explore various topics or take an in-depth look at the people, traditions and events that mold our world - all carefully curated for "viewers like you" by America's most trusted home of documentaries: PBS.

[07/28/20 - 10:50 AM]
PBS's "Independent Lens" to Premiere "Mr. Soul!" in Its Upcoming Season, Bringing America's First Black Variety Show Back to Public Television
The pioneering series ran for six years, cementing itself as not only a vehicle to celebrate Black artistry, community and culture but also as a platform for political expression and a powerful force in the fight for social justice.

[07/28/20 - 10:49 AM]
"How It Feels to Be Free," New "American Masters" Documentary About Trailblazing Black Female Entertainers Lena Horne, Abbey Lincoln, Diahann Carroll, Nina Simone, Cicely Tyson and Pam Grier, Premieres Winter 2021 on PBS
The film, which is slated to premiere in early 2021 on PBS, features interviews and archival performances with all six women, as well as original conversations with contemporary artists influenced by them.

[07/28/20 - 10:48 AM]
PBS and WETA Announce New Documentary Series from Dr. Henry Louis Gates, Jr., "The Black Church: This Is Our Story, This Is Our Song", to Air February 16 and 23, 2021 at 9:00 p.m. ET
Oprah Winfrey, John Legend, Jennifer Hudson, Bishop Michael Curry, Cornel West, Pastor Shirley Caesar, Rev. Al Sharpton, Yolanda Adams, Rev. William Barber II, BeBe Winans and Bishop Vashti McKenzie are among those featured.

[07/28/20 - 10:47 AM]
New "PBS Kids Talk About: Race and Racism" Special to Debut on October 9
The show will feature kids and their parents talking about race and racial justice-related topics in an age-appropriate way.

[07/28/20 - 10:46 AM]
PBS and "PBS NewsHour" Announce Intimate Series with New York Times Bestselling Author Kelly Corrigan
The first episode will premiere on PBS stations nationwide on Monday, October 5.

[07/28/20 - 08:31 AM]
72nd Emmy Awards Complete Nominations List
"The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel" tops all comedies with 20 nominations while "Ozark" and "Succession" lead the dramas with 18 each.

[07/28/20 - 08:12 AM]
Monday's Broadcast Ratings: NBC, "The Titan Games" Top Demos
CBS however is the most-watched network with its all-repeat lineup.

[07/28/20 - 08:04 AM]
TV One's Hit Series "Uncensored" Returns with All New Episodes Exploring the Personal Lives of Celebrities on Sunday, September 6 at 10 P.M./9C
Larenz Tate, Tyrese, Eve, Yandy Smith-Harris, Omari Hardwick, Jenifer Lewis and Debbie Allen are among those featured.

[07/28/20 - 07:00 AM]
Acorn TV Commissions Second Season of "Ms. Fisher's Modern Murder Mysteries" from Every Cloud Productions
The series will begin production this October and exclusively premiere on Acorn TV in the United States, Canada, New Zealand, and in its home country on Acorn TV Australia in 2021 and thereafter on the Seven Network in Australia.

[07/28/20 - 06:55 AM]
Video: "Jurassic World Camp Cretaceous" - Official Teaser - Netflix
Join the adventure as our campers get up close and personal with dinosaurs in the all new series, coming to Netflix on September 18.

[07/27/20 - 11:43 PM]
Development Update: Monday, July 27
Updates include: Adam McKay brings "The First Shot" to HBO; "Shark Tank" to relocate filming to Las Vegas; and WarnerMedia launches investigation into workplace problems at "The Ellen DeGeneres Show."

[07/27/20 - 04:03 PM]
BBC One Confirms Emily Mortimer's Adaptation of "The Pursuit of Love," Starring Lily James, Dominic West, Emily Beecham and Andrew Scott
Amazon Studios is co-producing within the US, Canada, Australia and New Zealand and the series will be produced by Rhonda Smith.

[07/27/20 - 02:09 PM]
ABC News Announces a Prime-Time Special on Regis Philbin, His Life and Legacy as a Television Pioneer
"Regis Philbin: The Morning Maestro - A Special Edition of 20/20" airs Tuesday, July 28 at 8:00/7:00c.

[07/27/20 - 01:30 PM]
Starz Makes It Rain for Global Hit "P-Valley" as It Returns to Center Stage for a Second Season
To date, "P-Valley" ranks #1 among 2020's new premium series with African American viewers (L+3, P2+ 262K) and is in the Top 5 of all premium series among African American households.

[07/27/20 - 01:06 PM]
Hollywood Foreign Press Association Announces Awards Timetable for 78th Annual Golden Globe(R) Awards
The eligibility period for English-language and foreign-language motion pictures has been extended to include motion pictures released through February 28, 2021.

[07/27/20 - 01:00 PM]
MotorTrend App Orders Sophomore Season of the Hit Series "Faster with Finnegan," Hosted by Mike Finnegan of "Roadkill"
Season two is scheduled to premiere on the MotorTrend App in the first quarter of 2021 and is produced by MotorTrend Studios.

[07/27/20 - 12:00 PM]
Apple TV+ and Oprah Winfrey Announce "The Oprah Conversation"
"The Oprah Conversation" will debut on Apple TV+ on Thursday, July 30.

[07/27/20 - 11:32 AM]
What Pairs Well with a Little "Friends"? Some "Love Life"!
HBO Max gives its first overview of its series' performances.

[07/27/20 - 11:30 AM]
Freeform Finds "Love in the Time of Corona" with Two-Night Limited Series Event Airing Saturday, Aug. 22, and Sunday, Aug. 23
The episodes will also be available on Hulu the following day.

[07/27/20 - 11:08 AM]
Discovery and Science Channel Partner with The Washington Post to Capture Live Splashdown Return of SpaceX's Crew Dragon Spacecraft After Historic Space Docking
The multiplatform event will air live on Sunday, August 2, at 1 PM ET/10 AM PT on Discovery and Science Channel.

[07/27/20 - 11:02 AM]
A&E Network Celebrates One of Music's Most Influential Stars in Exciting New Biography Special
"Biography: The Nine Lives of Ozzy Osbourne" will premiere on Monday, September 7 followed by "Biography: I Want My MTV" on Tuesday, September 8.

[07/27/20 - 10:00 AM]
Quibi Announces Tasty New Series "Eye Candy" Based on Hit Japanese Game Show Format Nippon TV's "Sokkuri Sweets"
The series is centered around teams of celebrities and civilians who will attempt to identify outrageous edible creations designed to look like everyday ordinary objects.

[07/27/20 - 10:00 AM]
"The Drew Barrymore Show" Kicks-Off Digital Launch Announcing Full Lineup Including Docuseries "The Making of The Drew Barrymore Show," "Drew's Movie Nite," "The Art of the Interview" & More!
Look for the show's broadcast premiere on Monday, September 14.

[07/27/20 - 09:35 AM]
Jo Frost "Supernanny" Is Back When Parents Everywhere Need Her the Most
Frost is back on Lifetime Tuesday nights starting with two new episodes, premiering back-to-back on September 1.

[07/27/20 - 09:29 AM]
HBO Sports to Present "Seeing America with Megan Rapinoe," A Conversation Hosted by the U.S. Soccer Icon August 1, Exclusively on HBO
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, Nikole Hannah-Jones and Hasan Minhaj are also featured in the special.

[07/27/20 - 08:59 AM]
Jump Into the Future When Season Three of "Star Trek: Discovery" Premieres Thursday, Oct. 15 on CBS All Access
The 13-episode third season will be available on demand weekly on Thursdays exclusively for CBS All Access subscribers in the United States.

[07/27/20 - 08:10 AM]
Sunday's Broadcast Ratings: Repeats Keep ABC in Front
The Alphabet takes home top honors in both total viewers and adults 18-49.

[07/27/20 - 07:00 AM]
Luca Guadagnino's New HBO/Sky Drama Series "We Are Who We Are" Debuts September 14
A story about two American kids who live on a U.S. military base in Italy, the series explores friendship, first-love, identity, and immerses the audience in all the messy exhilaration and anguish of being a teenager.

[07/27/20 - 06:01 AM]
Netflix Announces "The Witcher: Blood Origin," A Six Part Live-Action "The Witcher" Spin-Off Series
1200 years before Geralt of Rivia, the worlds of monsters, men and elves merged into one, and the first Witcher came to be.

[07/26/20 - 12:57 PM]
Video: "The Kissing Booth 3" Exclusive Sneak Peek - Netflix
Get your first look at the film franchise's third installment, due in 2021.

[07/26/20 - 09:23 AM]
Saturday's Broadcast Ratings: MLB Puts FOX in Front Among Adults 18-49
The network takes home the demo crown while NBC edges as the most-watched broadcaster.

[07/26/20 - 09:00 AM]
Amazon Studios' "All In: The Fight for Democracy" Featuring Stacey Abrams to Launch in September Ahead of Election Day
The film features Stacey Abrams, the first Black woman to become the gubernatorial nominee for a major party in the United States, and the founder of Fair Fight Action, the nation's premier organization battling voter suppression.

[07/25/20 - 09:14 PM]
Adult Swim and Crunchyroll Expand Slate of Anime Originals with New Production I.G. Series "Fena: Pirate Princess"
The original series will air on Adult Swim's Toonami and stream on Crunchyroll in 2021.

[07/25/20 - 03:04 PM]
Video: "For All Mankind" - Season 2 Official Teaser - Apple TV+
Joel Kinnaman, Michael Dorman, Wrenn Schmidt, Shantel VanSanten, Sarah Jones and Jodi Balfour star in the new season.

[07/25/20 - 09:11 AM]
Video: "Tiny Creatures" - Official Trailer - Netflix
Mike Colter narrates the series, premiering August 7, which is directed by Emmy-winning cinematographer Jonathan Jones.

[07/25/20 - 08:32 AM]
Friday's Broadcast Ratings: CBS Tops Viewers, FOX Leads Demos
"WWE SmackDown" is the night's top draw among adults 18-49.

[07/25/20 - 08:10 AM]
Video: "World's Most Wanted" - Official Trailer - Netflix
The documentary series, due on August 5, profiles some of the world's most wanted.

[07/24/20 - 11:21 PM]
Development Update: Friday, July 24
Updates include: Maria Bello to exit "NCIS"; Emmy Raver-Lampman to replace Kristen Bell on "Central Park"; and Amazon's "Invincible" continues to fill out voice cast.

[07/24/20 - 05:49 PM]
FXX Sets Premiere Date for "Archer"
The eight-episode season will premiere Wednesday, September 16 with two new episodes airing back-to-back at 10:00/9:00c.

[07/24/20 - 03:46 PM]
Netflix Extends "The Dragon Prince" Through Season Seven
The announcement was made during the show's Comic-Con@Home panel.

[07/24/20 - 03:01 PM]
HBO Max: HBO Max Kids & Family Animation Joined Inaugural Comic-Con@Home
This week HBO Max celebrated their kids & family animated shows from Cartoon Network Studios at Comic-Con@Home, San Diego Comic-Con's first fully online virtual event.

[07/24/20 - 03:01 PM]
News from AMC's Comic-Con @ Home Panels
AMC presented virtual panels for "Fear the Walking Dead," "The Walking Dead" and "The Walking Dead: World Beyond" at Comic-Con@Home earlier today.

[07/24/20 - 03:00 PM]
Video: "Helstrom" - Comic-Con@Home Panel & Teaser Trailer
All 10 episodes premiere Friday, October 16 only on Hulu.

[07/24/20 - 01:59 PM]
Video: 7 Incredible Real Stories - Celebrate Disability - Netflix
Upcoming offerings include "The Speed Cubers," "Rising Phoenix," "Deaf U" and "Audible."







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[11/15/24 - 11:00 AM]
"Special Forces: World's Toughest Test" Returns for Season Three with an Epic, Edge-of-Your-Seat Five-Week Event Featuring 2-Hour Mega Episodes Premiering Wednesday, January 8
Each week, the two-hour super charged episodes will feature household names enduring some of the harshest, most grueling challenges from the playbook of the actual Special Forces selection process.

[11/15/24 - 10:14 AM]
"Dancing with the Stars" 500th Telecast Is Top Entertainment Program of the Night in Adults 18-49
In addition, the milestone episode ranked as the No. 1 telecast on Tuesday night in Women 18-34 (0.92 rating) and Women 18-49 (0.95 rating), as well as Teens 12-17 (0.29 rating) and Adults 25-54 (0.93 rating).

[11/15/24 - 09:01 AM]
Video: Kylie Cantrall Is Back as Red in New Music Video "Red Christmas" Available Now on Disney+ and YouTube
Cantrall originated the character in this summer's smash hit Disney Original movie "Descendants: The Rise of Red," becoming Disney+'s most-watched Live Action Original Movie since "Hocus Pocus 2" with over 33 million views in just 12 weeks.

[11/15/24 - 09:00 AM]
AMC Networks' "Best Christmas Ever" Returns with Month-Long Celebration of the Holidays Beginning November 30
With over 550 hours of holiday programming, AMC's jolly lineup has something for everyone in the family.

[11/15/24 - 08:31 AM]
The Country Music Association and ABC Celebrate Country Music's Biggest Night with Special Programming Leading Into "The 58th Annual CMA Awards"
Country music fans will have a front-row seat to their favorite country music stars starting this weekend.

[11/15/24 - 08:04 AM]
ABC News Announces Exclusive Behind-the-Scenes Special Hosted by Luke Bryan Ahead of the 2024 CMA Awards
"Vegas Lights & Country Nights: Countdown to the CMA Awards - A Special Edition of 20/20" will air Tuesday, November 19, at 10:01 p.m. EST on ABC.

[11/15/24 - 08:01 AM]
Video: "The New York Times Presents: Weight of the World" - Official Teaser - FX
As GLP-1 drugs like Ozempic soar in popularity for weight loss, this film follows three people on their own GLP-1 journeys and explores how decades of diet culture and society's relentless pursuit of thinness paved the way for their rise.

[11/15/24 - 05:31 AM]
Conan O'Brien to Host 97th Oscars
"America demanded it, and now it's happening: Taco Bell's new Cheesy Chalupa Supreme. In other news, I'm hosting the Oscars," said O'Brien.

[11/15/24 - 03:02 AM]
Video: "Seven Doors" - Main Trailer - Netflix
All hail the king. "Seven Doors" will open December 13. Only on Netflix.

[11/15/24 - 03:01 AM]
Video: "1992" - Official Trailer - Netflix Spain
An enraged serial killer, mysteriously linked to Expo 92 in Seville, burns his victims alive in this series directed by Álex de la Iglesia.

[11/14/24 - 02:02 PM]
Video: "Second Chance Stage" - Official Trailer - Max
Your dream is waiting. "Second Chance Stage" premieres November 28 on Max.

[11/14/24 - 01:23 PM]
Video: Paramount+ with Showtime Presents Key Art and All-New Featurette Revealed for Showtime's "The Agency"
The highly-anticipated espionage political thriller features a star-studded cast, including 2x Academy Award nominee Michael Fassbender and series regulars Jeffrey Wright, Jodie Turner-Smith, Katherine Waterston, John Magaro, Alex Reznik, Andrew Brooke, Harriet Sansom Harris, India Fowler, Saura Lightfoot-Leon, Reza Brojerdi and Richard Gere.

[11/14/24 - 12:41 PM]
Celebrity Heroes Take On Superstar Villains in Quest to Conquer the Kitchen in "Worst Cooks in America Celebrity Edition: Heroes vs. Villains"
Returning mentor Chef Jeff Mauro welcomes newcomer Chef Antonia Lofaso to transform these culinary disasters into cooking masters with each leading their own team of meal-making misfits.

[11/14/24 - 11:14 AM]
Reality Legends and Rookies Face Off Against a New Banker When NBC's "Deal or No Deal Island" Season 2 Premieres Tuesday, Jan. 7 at 8 P.M. ET/PT
Joe Manganiello returns as host and the Banker's ultimate game master.

[11/14/24 - 10:23 AM]
National Geographic Documentary Films' Family-Friendly "Blink" to Debut Dec. 16 and Stream Next Day on Disney+ and Hulu
The feature documentary from directors Edmund Stenson and Oscar and BAFTA Award-winner Daniel Roher was released in over 250 theaters across the U.S. and Canada by Walt Disney Studios in October.