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    [friday, december 18, 2020]    
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[12/18/20 - 11:43 PM]
Development Update: Friday, December 18
Updates include: The CW's "All American" latest eyed for spin-off; Al Madrigal, Jaime Camil team for ABC's "Guerrillas"; and Utkarsh Ambudkar, P.J. Byrne to recur on Netflix's "Never Have I Ever."

[12/18/20 - 04:05 PM]
ABC's "For Life" Returns with All-New Episodes Starting Wednesday, Jan. 27, When COVID-19 Hits Bellmore Prison
The show's winter premiere has been pushed back by one week.

[12/18/20 - 12:15 PM]
Video: First Look at the New Season of "Final Space"
Look for season three on Adult Swim in the new year.

[12/18/20 - 11:57 AM]
discovery+ Has the Greatest Collection of Paranormal & Unexplained Content in One Place
The Paranormal & Unexplained genre hub on discovery+ will launch with nearly 3,000 episodes of paranormal programming in its extensive library, establishing the largest collection of paranormal content available to users anywhere in the world.

[12/18/20 - 11:25 AM]
"Lone Star Law: Patrol and Protect" Premieres on Discovery Channel Tuesday, Dec. 29 at 10PM ET/PT
Discovery Channel audiences get a front row seat as the Texas Game Wardens encounter perilous situations that affect citizens and wildlife alike as they oversee more than 250,000 squares miles of deserts, lakes, piney woods, bayous, plains and coasts.

[12/18/20 - 10:27 AM]
"Locke and Key" Picked Up for Season 3 in Advance of Season 2
Netflix likewise broke the news via its social media outlets today.

[12/18/20 - 10:00 AM]
All-New Animated Series "The Great North" to Premiere Sunday, February 14 on FOX
The network's "Animation Domination" lineup will kick off at 7:30/6:30c with "Bless the Harts" followed by "The Simpsons, "The Great North," "Bob's Burgers" and "Family Guy."

[12/18/20 - 09:59 AM]
HBO Max Renews Hit Comedic Thriller "The Flight Attendant" for a Second Season
The eight-episode first season premiered November 26 and had its finale on December 17.

[12/18/20 - 09:42 AM]
Hulu Set to Launch Original Docuseries "The D'Amelio Show," Capturing the First Family of Tik Tok
With a combined social media footprint over 250 million followers, the series will give an authentic look at the reality of this family as Charli, Dixie, dad Marc and mom Heidi as they navigate their sudden rise to fame, all the while still staying true to their family values.

[12/18/20 - 09:36 AM]
Thursday's Broadcast Ratings: FOX Tops Competition with "Thursday Night Football"
The network once again leads the night in total viewers and adults 18-49.

[12/18/20 - 09:31 AM]
"Virgin River" Picked Up for a Third Season by Netflix
The streamer announced the news on social media this morning.

[12/18/20 - 09:16 AM]
Jump Into the New Year with All-New Episodes of Kids and Family Favorites "Looney Tunes Cartoons" and "Sesame Street"
Plus: Cartoon Network classics "Ed, Edd n Eddy," "Codename: Kids Next Door," "Courage the Cowardly Dog," "The Grim Adventures of Billy and Mandy Head" to HBO Max.

[12/18/20 - 09:03 AM]
Food Network Launches First-Ever Official Podcast, "Food Network Obsessed" with Host Jaymee Sire
Each week, Jaymee will sit down with some of her favorite Food Network stars, chefs and hosts dishing on all things delicious in the food world and pulling back the curtain for a behind-the-scenes taste of the network's hottest shows.

[12/18/20 - 09:02 AM]
"The Jinkx & DeLa Holiday Special" Featuring Jinkx Monsoon and BenDeLaCreme from Hulu's Holiday Hit "Happiest Season" Is Now Available to Stream on Hulu!
The special was directed and executive produced by BenDeLaCreme under her production company, BenDeLaCreme Presents.

[12/18/20 - 07:05 AM]
VH1's "RuPaul's Drag Race" Celebrates New Year's Day Premiere with Simulcast on The CW Network, MTV, MTV2, PopTV and Logo
Season 13 is set to be the most gag-worthy season yet with a new group of previously announced queens ready to kick off a "Brand Ru Year."

[12/18/20 - 06:57 AM]
ESPN's "Sunday Night Baseball" Schedule for First Half of 2021 Features Baseball's Biggest Superstars
ESPN's signature Major League Baseball franchise will return for its 32nd season in 2021, featuring the game's biggest superstars in action.

[12/18/20 - 03:59 AM]
Starz Launches on fuboTV - Premium Channels and SVOD Library Now Streaming
Starting today, Starz is available as a premium add-on to fuboTV's base package, fubo Standard, for $8.99/month.

[12/17/20 - 11:32 PM]
Development Update: Thursday, December 17
Updates include: ABC lands "L.A. Law" sequel series; NBC plots "Bo & Cheyenne" spin-off from "Superstore"; and ABC likewise mulls primetime "All My Children" spin-off.

[12/17/20 - 02:59 PM]
Video: New HBO Max Brand Spot Features Highlights of Streamer's Expansive 2021 Original Programming Line-Up
Featured in the spot are new HBO Originals including "Mare of Easttown," "The Nevers," "Tiger," and a second special episode of "Euphoria."

[12/17/20 - 02:51 PM]
Video: "A House Divided" - Season 3 Official Trailer - UMC Original Series
Look for the new season Wednesday, December 23 on the streaming service.

[12/17/20 - 02:04 PM]
FX Sets Premiere Dates for New Docuseries "Hip Hop Uncovered" and Season Four of "Snowfall"
Look for said bows on Friday, February 12 and Wednesday, February 24, respectively.

[12/17/20 - 01:01 PM]
HBO Max Renews "12 Dates of Christmas" for a Second Season
All eight episodes of the first season are available now on HBO Max, and the new reunion episode premieres today.

[12/17/20 - 12:46 PM]
"Unseamly: The Investigation of Peter Nygard" Exposes Fashion Mogul from Rise to Power to Recent Arrest
All four episodes of Unseamly will be available to stream exclusively on discovery+ February 12.

[12/17/20 - 12:00 PM]
Ken Jeong and Joel McHale Count Down to 2021 on the All-New Special "FOX's New Year's Eve Toast & Roast 2021" Thursday, December 31, on FOX
The special also will feature iHeartRadio performances from some of the year's top music artists, such as John Legend, Ava Max, Green Day and Gabby Barrett, with celebrity guest appearances by Leslie Jordan, Morris Chestnut and Tom Payne, among others.

[12/17/20 - 11:15 AM]
Peacock Renews "A.P. Bio" for a Fourth Season
The eight-episode season will be coming to Peacock in 2021.

[12/17/20 - 10:59 AM]
"Flack" Season 1 to Premiere on Amazon Prime Video January 22
Season two will premiere at a later date in 2021.

[12/17/20 - 10:06 AM]
HBO Max Acquires Preschool Animated Adventure "Love Monster"
A huge hit since it premiered on CBeebies in the UK in late January, the animated series is based on the wonderfully warm and witty, award-winning preschool books of the same name by Rachel Bright.

[12/17/20 - 10:06 AM]
National Geographic Rings in the New Year with the Landmark 150th Episode of the Emmy Award-Winning Series "Life Below Zero" on New Year's Day at 9/8c
Plus: look for the return of "Life Below Zero: Next Generation" on Tuesday, January 19 at 8:00/7:00c.

[12/17/20 - 10:01 AM]
Video: "Dream Home Makeover" (Season 2) - Official Trailer - Netflix
Shea and Syd McGee keep the dream alive for families in search of stylish spaces, whether it's a comfy cabin or a manor sporting NBA-worthy hoops.

[12/17/20 - 10:00 AM]
Season Three of Disney Junior's Emmy(R) Award-Nominated Series "Muppet Babies" Debuts Monday, Jan. 4
In the season three premiere, Fozzie shares the news that his family is adopting a little sister, and he's worried that he doesn't have what it takes to be a big brother.

[12/17/20 - 09:35 AM]
Wednesday's Broadcast Ratings: "The Masked Singer" Closes Season on Top
FOX easily wins the evening in both total viewers and adults 18-49.

[12/17/20 - 09:30 AM]
"Kids Say the Darndest Things" Returns Home to CBS
Emmy winner and comedic superstar Tiffany Haddish will continue to host and serve as an executive producer.

[12/17/20 - 09:09 AM]
"Condor" Moves to EPIX - U.S. Debut of Season Two of the Action-Thriller from MGM Television and Skydance Television Premieres Late 2021
Season one will run on EPIX starting in early March, followed by the U.S. debut of season two later in the year.

[12/17/20 - 09:02 AM]
Hallmark Channel Announces the Season Eight Premiere Date of the Network's Highly Rated and Longest-Running Original Series "When Calls the Heart"
The new season rolls out Sunday, February 21 with two additional all-new episodes this season for a total of 12.

[12/17/20 - 09:02 AM]
A&E Network to Premiere "I Survived a Crime" Hosted by Gio Benitez on Wednesday, February 17 at 10PM ET/PT
The series was previously scheduled to launch on Wednesday, January 27.

[12/17/20 - 09:01 AM]
Showtime Orders "Yellowjackets" to Series with Jonathan Lisco Joining as Executive Producer
Equal parts survival epic, psychological horror story and coming-of-age drama, the series is the saga of a team of wildly talented high school girls soccer players who become the (un)lucky survivors of a plane crash deep in the remote northern wilderness.

[12/17/20 - 09:00 AM]
TNT, TBS and Cartoon Network to Air "Wonder Woman" on December 20 to Celebrate Forthcoming Premiere of "Wonder Woman 1984"
Throughout the film, Wonder Woman herself, Gal Gadot, will offer sneak peeks of "Wonder Woman 1984."

[12/17/20 - 08:34 AM]
Crackle Announces the US Premiere of Original Science Fiction Thriller Series, "Insomnia," Available January 1
Set in the streets of Moscow, Russia, the eight-part series chronicles the story of twenty strangers from around the globe who are forced to play the ultimate game of life and death.

[12/17/20 - 08:00 AM]
The Zamundan Royal Family Is Back in "Coming 2 America" - First Photos from the Film
Amazon Studios will exclusively release the film globally on Prime Video March 5, 2021.

[12/17/20 - 07:59 AM]
Video: "Letterkenny" - Season 9 Trailer (Official) - A Hulu Original
The award-winning comedy series returns Saturday, December 26.

[12/17/20 - 07:02 AM]
Video: "El Internado: Las Cumbres" - Teaser
Do you dare to go back? The doors to the boarding school open in February 2021 on Amazon Prime Video.

[12/17/20 - 07:01 AM]
Video: "Shadow and Bone" - Announcement Teaser - Netflix
"Shadow and Bone" is coming April 2021, only on Netflix.

[12/17/20 - 07:00 AM]
Russell Hornsby, Steve Harris and Kash Doll Announced as First Members of Starz's "Black Mafia Family"
The series is inspired by the true story of two brothers who rose from the decaying streets of southwest Detroit in the late 1980's and gave birth to one of the most influential crime families in this country.

[12/17/20 - 07:00 AM]
Video: "Palmer" - Official Trailer - Apple TV+
After 12 years in prison, former high school football star Eddie Palmer returns home to put his life back together - and forms an unlikely bond with Sam, an outcast boy from a troubled home.

[12/17/20 - 04:49 AM]
Award-Winning Broadcaster Tom Rinaldi Joins FOX Sports
"Tom is one of the all-time great people in this business and a generational storyteller," said Eric Shanks. "The biggest events on FOX just got bigger because of Tom, and we are honored to have him as our newest teammate."

[12/16/20 - 11:49 PM]
Development Update: Wednesday, December 16
Updates include: Disney+ officially shutters "Lizzie McGuire" revival; Kate Beckinsale set as new lead in "Guilty Party" at Paramount+; and John Larroquette to return for NBC's "Night Court" sequel series.

[12/16/20 - 05:00 PM]
TBS' "Go-Big Show" Presents Snoop Dogg's Virtual New Year's Eve Special Featuring Bert Kreischer, Rosario Dawson, Jennifer Nettles and Cody Rhodes
Said event will be livestreamed from Snoop's Compound on December 31 at 11 p.m. ET / 8 p.m. PT.

[12/16/20 - 01:35 PM]
HBO Max to Launch December 17 on Roku Devices
Starting tomorrow, Roku users will be able to download HBO Max from the Roku channel store and subscribe directly on their Roku device to access all of HBO Max.

[12/16/20 - 12:23 PM]
"After the Murder of Albert Lima" Acquired by Screen Media as a Crackle Original
The film tells the story of a son obsessed with capturing his father's killer.

[12/16/20 - 12:00 PM]
"Desus & Mero" Season Three to Premiere on Showtime on Sunday, January 31
The series will continue to air weekly on Sunday and Thursday nights at 11:00/10:00c from New York City.







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[02/10/26 - 12:01 PM]
Netflix Top 10: Week of February 2 - "Bridgerton" Season 4 Is the Tea Everyone Is Having in This Week's Top 10
Plus: the new season of the hit drama series "The Lincoln Lawyer" took the No. 2 spot on the English TV list with 9 million views.

[02/10/26 - 12:00 PM]
Teresa Palmer-Led Mystery Series, "The Family Next Door," to Debut Monday, February 23 on Acorn TV
When the enigmatic Isabelle (Palmer) moves into a small seaside rental in Osprey Point, her obsessive drive to solve a neighborhood mystery casts suspicion on four local families.

[02/10/26 - 11:08 AM]
NBC to Rebroadcast the Pilot Episode of "The Fall and Rise of Reggie Dinkins" on Feb. 28 Immediately Following "Saturday Night Live"
The series returns on Monday, February 23 at 8 p.m. with an encore of the pilot and a new episode immediately following at 8:30 p.m. in its timeslot premiere.

[02/10/26 - 11:01 AM]
Prime Video Releases First-Look Images for Upcoming Live-Action "Spider-Noir" Starring Nicolas Cage
Produced by Sony Pictures Television exclusively for MGM+ and Prime Video, the hotly anticipated series will debut domestically on MGM+'s linear broadcast channel, then globally on Prime Video in more than 240 countries and territories thereafter.

[02/10/26 - 10:27 AM]
MLB.TV Launches on ESPN Beginning February 10
Beginning today, fans can purchase MLB.TV through ESPN platforms with flexible options designed to meet a range of viewing needs.

[02/10/26 - 09:26 AM]
Warner Bros. Discovery Confirms Receipt of Further Amended Unsolicited Tender Offer from Paramount Skydance
The Board is not modifying its recommendation with respect to the Netflix Merger Agreement.

[02/10/26 - 09:04 AM]
Video: "Dear Killer Nannies" - Teaser - Hulu
"Dear Killer Nannies" is a gripping coming-of-age series told through Juampi's perspective as a child, the son of Colombia's most notorious drug lord, Pablo Escobar Gaviria.

[02/10/26 - 09:02 AM]
Video: National Geographic Documentary Films and Abramorama Unveil Trailer, Coast-to-Coast Theatrical Simulcast, and Disney+ and Hulu Streaming Date for Werner Herzog's "Ghost Elephants"
The film follows National Geographic Explorer Steve Boyes on an epic journey as he sets out with some of the last remaining master trackers in the world in pursuit of an animal long believed to be a myth.

[02/10/26 - 09:01 AM]
Video: "Tyler Perry's Joe's College Road Trip" - Official Red Band Trailer - Netflix
To teach his sheltered grandson about the real world, Madea's foul-mouthed brother Joe takes the college-bound teen on a raucous cross-country road trip.

[02/10/26 - 09:00 AM]
HBO Original Comedy Special "Chris Fleming: Live at the Palace" Debuts February 27
From the Cadillac Palace Theatre in Chicago, comedian Chris Fleming bursts onto the screen with a fun and lighthearted blend of skillful storytelling and wild physicality in his first HBO stand-up special.

[02/10/26 - 08:01 AM]
Video: "The 32nd Annual Actor Awards" - Official Trailer - Netflix
Host Kristen Bell is ringing up SAG-AFTRA members everywhere to spread the word about the 32nd Annual Actor Awards Presented by SAG-AFTRA.

[02/10/26 - 08:00 AM]
Paramount+ and CBS Partner to Air "UFC 326: Holloway vs. Oliveira 2" Live on Paramount+ and CBS Television Network
Plus, CBS announced today "This Is UFC," tracing UFC's rise from underground spectacle to global powerhouse, airing Friday, February 20, (8:00-9:00 PM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network, and streaming on Paramount+.

[02/10/26 - 08:00 AM]
The Chaos Continues as Another Explosive Season of "Mama June" Returns Friday, March 13 with New Friends and New Foes
The new season promises to deliver everything fans love about the Shannon family and more, from family feuds and fires to Mama drama and a wedding.

[02/10/26 - 06:28 AM]
Great American Media Partners with Bestselling Author Melissa Ferguson to Adapt "Meet Me in the Margins" and Upcoming Novel, "The Christmas Yes List" into New Original Movies for 2026
Known for her heartfelt storytelling, faith-forward themes, and charming romantic comedies, Ferguson has become a favorite among readers of Christian romance and romantic comedy novels.

[02/10/26 - 06:01 AM]
Paramount Enhances Its Superior $30 Per Share All-Cash Offer for Warner Bros. Discovery and Provides Update on Regulatory Progress
Paramount's enhanced offer provides definitively superior value and certainty, as reflected in added provisions and distinguishing elements.