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[02/10/21 - 11:36 PM]
Development Update: Wednesday, February 10
Updates include: Gina Carano terminated from "The Mandalorian"; Charisma Carpenter, Michelle Trachtenberg allege misconduct against Joss Whedon; and HBO, HBO Max both pass on a pair of projects.

[02/10/21 - 12:19 PM]
Hulu's Spring Original Documentary Slate Features "kid 90" and SXSW Official Selections "WeWork: Or the Making and Breaking of a $47 Billion Unicorn" and "Sasquatch"
The three-part "Sasquatch" will premiere Tuesday, April 20 on the streaming service.

[02/10/21 - 12:01 PM]
Video: "Marriage or Mortgage" - Official Trailer - Netflix
In the series, premiering March 10, a wedding planner and a real estate agent compete to win the hearts and budgets of spouses-to-be.

[02/10/21 - 11:01 AM]
Video: "Outlander" - Season 6 Is in Production - Starz
Filming on the upcoming season is officially underway.

[02/10/21 - 10:30 AM]
Fuse and OUTtv Announce Premiere Date and Cast for "Shine True"
The series - due on Monday, March 22 - tracks the journeys of trans and non-binary young adults leading up to a big life event.

[02/10/21 - 09:59 AM]
HBO Documentary Films Announces "The Crime of the Century," A Searing Investigative Work Revealing the Inner Workings of the Multi-Billion Dollar Industry Behind the Opioid Epidemic
The two-part documentary is a searing indictment of Big Pharma and the political operatives and government regulations that enable over-production, reckless distribution and abuse of synthetic opiates.

[02/10/21 - 09:29 AM]
HBO Drama Series "In Treatment," Starring Uzo Aduba, Returns This May
The new season also features Anthony Ramos, Liza Colón-Zayas, John Benjamin Hickey, Quintessa Swindell and Joel Kinnaman.

[02/10/21 - 09:00 AM]
HBO's "Mare of Easttown" Debuts April 18
The seven-part limited series stars Kate Winslet as Mare Sheehan, a small-town Pennsylvania detective who investigates a local murder as life crumbles around her.

[02/10/21 - 09:00 AM]
AMC Studios Inks Multi-Year Overall Deal with "The Walking Dead" Producer and Writer Jim Barnes
Under this overall deal, Barnes will continue to serve as co-executive producer on the upcoming 11th and final season of "The Walking Dead" and, additionally, will develop and supervise projects for AMC Studios.

[02/10/21 - 08:33 AM]
Tuesday's Broadcast Ratings: CBS Tops Charts in Both Viewers, Demos
A new "NCIS" helps the Eye pull in front among said categories.

[02/10/21 - 08:31 AM]
HBO Max Orders Three Adult Animated Series, "Clone High," "Velma" and "Fired on Mars," Picks Up Two More Seasons of "Close Enough"
The network also reveals four projects in development, including one based on Brian Michael Bendis and David Mack's acclaimed DC comic book series "Cover."

[02/10/21 - 08:31 AM]
Video: "Last Chance U: Basketball" - Official Teaser - Netflix
The series, due on March 10, gives a dynamic and intimate look at the lives of the East Los Angeles JUCO players and their coach, John Mosley.

[02/10/21 - 08:30 AM]
Diamond White Leads Cast of Disney Channel's Highly Anticipated Animated Series "Marvel's Moon Girl and Devil Dinosaur"
Alfre Woodard, Libe Barer, Sasheer Zamata, Jermaine Fowler, Fred Tatasciore and Gary Anthony Williams are also among the voice ensemble.

[02/10/21 - 08:03 AM]
CBS Sports and Turner Sports Announce 2021 NCAA Division I Men's Basketball Championship Game Windows and Programming Schedule
CBS will televise the NCAA Final Four National Semifinals on Saturday, April 3, and then the National Championship on Monday, April 5 at 9:00 PM, ET, from Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis.

[02/10/21 - 08:00 AM]
HBO Documentary Films' "Tina," An Intimate Portrait of the Legendary Singer Tina Turner, Debuts March 27
The film is a revealing and intimate look at the life and career of musical icon Tina Turner, charting her improbable rise to early fame, her personal and professional struggles throughout her life and her even more improbable resurgence as a global phenomenon in the 1980s.

[02/10/21 - 07:01 AM]
Video: "Yes Day" Starring Jennifer Garner - Official Trailer - Netflix
A mom and dad who usually say no decide to say yes to their kids' wildest requests - with a few ground rules - on a whirlwind day of fun and adventure.

[02/10/21 - 06:02 AM]
NBC Olympics to Provide Unprecedented Network Coverage of Tokyo Olympics Opening Ceremony
Coverage begins on Friday, July 23 at 7:30 p.m. ET/4:30 p.m. PT on NBC.

[02/10/21 - 05:21 AM]
The Creator of "Over the Garden Wall" Is Working on a "Redwall" Adaptation for Netflix
Netflix confirmed the news on social media this morning.

[02/10/21 - 03:51 AM]
Video: "The Misadventures of Hedi and Cokeman" - Official Trailer - Netflix
A French stoner comedy by Julien Royal with Nassim Lyes and Hedi Bouchenafa, the film is now available on Netflix.

[02/10/21 - 02:32 AM]
"Toast of Tinseltown" Confirmed for BBC One and BBC iPlayer
The six-episode series succeeds "Toast of London," which originally aired between 2013 and 2015.

[02/09/21 - 11:22 PM]
Development Update: Tuesday, February 9
Updates include: The CW greenlights three pilots, order "The 4400" reboot directly to series; Guy Pearce tapped for HBO's "Mare of Easttown"; and quartet to recur on ABC's "Rebel."

[02/09/21 - 05:10 PM]
"Puppy Bowl XVII" Takes the Gridiron to Deliver Double-Digit Year Over Year Ratings Gains
Animal Planet spins the numbers for Sunday, February 7.

[02/09/21 - 03:44 PM]
First Look: Elle Fanning in Season Two of Hulu's "The Great"
Golden Globe nominee Elle Fanning revealed an exciting first look at Empress Catherine the Great in season two of Hulu's Golden Globe and SAG nominated comedy series.

[02/09/21 - 02:50 PM]
Bellator MMA(TM) Is Now on Showtime(R)
Look for three consecutive weeks of action-packed fights beginning Friday, April 2.

[02/09/21 - 01:39 PM]
discovery+ Brings True Crime Stars and Edge-of-Your-Seat Programming to ID's Superfans with the Virtual Event "IDCon: Dead of Winter"
Fans can join the sixth annual event via Zoom on Saturday, February 27 beginning at 4 p.m. ET.

[02/09/21 - 01:36 PM]
HBO Max Picks Up "Search Party" for a Fifth Season
Additionally, the series' showrunners Charles Rogers and Sarah-Violet Bliss have signed a two-year overall deal to develop new programming for the streamer.

[02/09/21 - 12:01 PM]
Judd Apatow Sets Ensemble Cast for Upcoming Film "The Bubble"
Karen Gillan, Iris Apatow, Fred Armisen, Maria Bakalova, David Duchovny, Keegan-Michael Key, Leslie Mann, Pedro Pascal and Peter Serafinowicz star in the Netflix film.

[02/09/21 - 11:36 AM]
National Geographic Taps Harry Hamlin and Dylan Baker as Guest Stars Alongside Previously Announced Leads Tony Goldwyn and Daniel Dae Kim for "The Hot Zone: Anthrax"
Principal photography will begin this month in Toronto.

[02/09/21 - 11:30 AM]
"Patrice O'Neal: Killing Is Easy" to World Premiere on Friday, February 19 at 10:00 PM ET/PT on Comedy Central
Directed by Emmy-winning filmmaker Michael Bonfiglio, the documentary is based on the irreverent comedian's life that explores the hilarious and controversial material he left behind.

[02/09/21 - 11:04 AM]
NBC's "Superstore" Will Close the Doors of Cloud 9 with a One-Hour Series Finale on Thursday, March 25 at 8 p.m. ET/PT
Through its own comedic lens, the series has consistently examined many of the country's most topical issues, including health care, immigration, unionization, the plight of the retail worker and many more.

[02/09/21 - 10:52 AM]
National Geographic Announces Line-Up of Four Projects from "Free Solo's" Award-Winning Documentary Duo, E. Chai Vasarhelyi and Jimmy Chin
dynamic unscripted slate directed by the pair and produced by their production company, Little Monster Films, includes two feature documentaries, a 10-part series and a one-hour pilot.

[02/09/21 - 10:51 AM]
National Geographic Announces Spring 2021 Content Rollout at the Television Critics Association Winter Press Tour
"Running Wild with Bear Grylls," "Race to the Center of the Earth," "IMPACT with Gal Gadot," "Secrets of the Whales," "Gordon Ramsay: Uncharted" and "Breaking Bobby Bones" are among the featured highlights.

[02/09/21 - 10:41 AM]
Peacock Orders Limited Series "The Best Man: Final Chapters" from Malcolm D. Lee and Dayna Lynne North and Reunites Beloved, All-Star Cast
The star-studded original cast from the hit films are set to return including Morris Chestnut, Melissa De Sousa, Taye Diggs, Regina Hall, Terrence Howard, Sanaa Lathan, Nia Long and Harold Perrineau.

[02/09/21 - 10:34 AM]
Video: National Geographic and Double Oscar(R) Nominee Cynthia Erivo Reveal Highly Anticipated Premiere Date and New Trailer for the Emmy(R) Award-Winning Anthology Series, "Genius: Aretha"
This new season will premiere with double-stacked episodes across four consecutive nights, beginning on Sunday, March 21.

[02/09/21 - 10:01 AM]
National Geographic Documentary Films Partners with Acclaimed Director Dawn Porter in Search of Justice and Peace 100 Years After Tulsa Massacre in New Feature Documentary "Red Summer" (Working Title)
The film will premiere in June on National Geographic, commemorating Juneteenth when the last Black slaves in the U.S. heard of their emancipation, and will air globally in 172 countries and 43 languages.

[02/09/21 - 09:31 AM]
Spectrum Originals Takes It to the Hoop with Pickup of Paramount Television Studios "Long Slow Exhale"
After a nine-month exclusive run for Spectrum, the 12-episode drama series will air with a second window on BET.

[02/09/21 - 09:31 AM]
Video: "Brian Regan: On the Rocks" - Official Trailer - Netflix Standup Comedy Special
In this second Netflix special, the legendary comedian confronts his befuddlement with animals, people, dinner parties, Reiki healers, and his recent realization that he has O.C.D.

[02/09/21 - 09:16 AM]
Lifetime Reunites with Bishop T.D. Jakes for Two New Movies from the "Seven Deadly Sins" Anthology by Author Victoria Christopher Murray
Look for said installments on Saturday, April 17 and Saturday, April 24, respectively.

[02/09/21 - 09:12 AM]
Lifetime to Premiere the Gospel Biopic "Robin Roberts Presents: Mahalia" April 3
Joaquina Kalukango, Jason Dirden, Olivia Washington and Rob Demery join the film which is directed by Kenny Leon and stars Danielle Brooks as the gospel legend and civil rights trailblazer.

[02/09/21 - 09:03 AM]
Alton Brown's Groundbreaking Series "Good Eats" Joins discovery+
Alton takes informative and comedic deep dives into bone marrow, cold brew coffee and fried breads in the first three episodes, all available exclusively on discovery+ beginning Thursday, February 18.

[02/09/21 - 08:34 AM]
Monday's Broadcast Ratings: FOX Tops Viewers, Shares Demo Crown with ABC
"9-1-1" and "The Bachelor" lead their respective networks to victory.

[02/09/21 - 08:33 AM]
Sunday's Broadcast Ratings: "Super Bowl LV" Puts CBS on Top
The Eye's coverage however is down significantly from a year ago among adults 18-49.

[02/09/21 - 08:22 AM]
HGTV Delivers Strong Performance for January 2021
HGTV spins the numbers for the month of January.

[02/09/21 - 07:39 AM]
BET+ Film "Never and Again" Executive Produced by Percy "Master P" Miller and Romeo Miller and Directed by Lazrael Lison to Release Thursday, February 11
The film stars Jackie Long, Denise Boutté, Christian Keyes, Ella Joyce, Bebe Drake, Bishop Don Magic Juan, and Vanessa Simmons.

[02/09/21 - 06:13 AM]
"MTV Unplugged Presents: BTS" Global Music Special Premiering Tuesday, February 23 at 9PM ET Exclusively on MTV
BTS will bring its own iteration of the iconic format to life straight from Seoul, South Korea - offering their fans a front-row seat to never-before-seen versions of the group's most career-defining hits and songs from their latest album BE, in intimate settings.

[02/09/21 - 06:12 AM]
Super Bowl LV Delivers Total Audience of 96.4 Million Viewers, Including Record-Setting Digital Numbers
CBS spins the numbers for Sunday, February 7.

[02/09/21 - 06:01 AM]
Michelle Obama Joins Her Friends "Waffles + Mochi" on a Food, Travel, and Fun Adventure Arriving to Netflix on March 16
The streamer offers up first look images of the upcoming series.

[02/09/21 - 12:38 AM]
Netflix Picks Up "The Yin Yang Master"
Produced by Chen Kuo-fu and Chang Chia-lu and directed by Li Weiran, the film will be available exclusively on Netflix in over 190 countries.

[02/08/21 - 11:51 PM]
Development Update: Monday, February 8
Updates include: Michael B. Jordan, Jay-Z team for "The Greatest" at Amazon; FX greenlights pilot for "The Spook Who Sat by the Door"; and Ruben Garcia to helm The CW's "Tom Swift" backdoor pilot.

[02/08/21 - 02:59 PM]
Tubi and FOX Launch "Free Like Tubi Week"
The week-long multiplatform program treats consumers to a variety of giveaways spanning across television, radio, digital and mobile devices, as well as local drive-ins and food delivery.







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[11/10/26 - 07:31 AM]
First Look at "The Age of Innocence" Coming to Netflix February 18, 2027
Starring Camila Morrone, Kristine Froseth and Ben Radcliffe, this contemporary reimagining of Edith Wharton's tale of forbidden love in 19th century New York is a heart-rending romance exploring freedom, duty, identity, and love in all its forms.

[11/10/26 - 07:10 AM]
TBS's "All I Watch for Christmas" and TNT's "Christmas Maximus" Programming Kicks Off the Holiday Season Beginning Friday, November 13
Continuing the annual tradition, TBS and TNT will ring in the holidays with 24-hour movie marathons of "Elf," "National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation," and "A Christmas Story."

[11/10/26 - 07:01 AM]
The CW Network and PBR Announce Multi-Year Extension to Broadcast PBR Teams Series Events
The new multi-year agreement extends The CW's relationship with PBR, which began during the 2025 season.

[11/10/26 - 07:00 AM]
Acorn TV's Hit Crime Drama "Art Detectives," Starring Stephen Moyer, Returns with a Two-Part Special This December
"Art Detectives," which debuted in 2025 as Acorn TV's most-watched new series premiere ever, will premiere a six-episode second season in 2027.

[11/10/26 - 06:32 AM]
Video: "Ink" - Official Trailer - Netflix
London, 1969: Two ink-stained mavericks turn a failing newspaper into a brash tabloid sensation, hell-bent on toppling Britain's powerful press elite.

[11/10/26 - 06:31 AM]
"The Later Daters" Returns - Executive Produced by Michelle Obama - Premieres December 30 - Only on Netflix
Five icons are ready to find love again - and this time, they're bringing their famous friends and family along for the ride.

[11/10/26 - 06:22 AM]
Filming Begins on Tony McNamara's "Mosquito" for Disney+ and Hulu, with a New Ensemble Joining Nicholas Hoult and Daisy Edgar-Jones
Kyle Soller, Phoebe Fox, John Macmillan, Belinda Bromilow, Liv Hill, Francis Magee, Phoebe Campbell, Akshay Khanna, Bamshad Abedi Amin, and Den Rasaq join the ensemble cast of the six-part dramedy about a marriage, secrets, and one very annoying insect.

[11/10/26 - 06:19 AM]
Disney+ to Globally Premiere ESPN Films' Award-Winning "Give Me the Ball!" Alongside ESPN in the U.S., Bringing Billie Jean King's Story to Audiences Worldwide
The film explores how King repeatedly put her career, relationships and public standing on the line, taking on battles that extended far beyond the tennis court to become one of the most influential athletes and advocates of the modern era.

[11/10/26 - 06:01 AM]
CMA Announces Additional Performers for "The 60th Annual CMA Awards"
Luke Combs, Vince Gill, Megan Moroney, Mumford & Sons, Chris Stapleton, Lainey Wilson and Stephen Wilson Jr. join the lineup.

[11/10/26 - 04:23 AM]
Netflix Releases "Welcome to El Bulli" on November 20
Produced by Fishcorb and Minoría Absoluta and created and directed by David Pujol, "Welcome to El Bullil" focuses on the decisive years of Ferran Adrià, Juli Soler and Albert Adrià.

[11/09/26 - 03:36 PM]
Two Championship Eras. One Team. Executive Producers Tom Brady and Jim Harbaugh Unite for "The Team: Michigan Football"
The two-part documentary executive produced by Tom Brady and Jim Harbaugh explores two defining championship eras of one of college football's most storied programs.

[11/09/26 - 12:18 PM]
The Cold Never Bothered Nature Anyway: National Geographic Greenlights "The Real Frozen" (w/t) - A Magical Look at the Real World and Creatures That Inspired the Beloved Animated Films
Using the very best of Walt Disney Animation Studios' craft and the award-winning cinematography of Silverback Films, the stories will take audiences on a journey of wonder like never before.

[11/09/26 - 12:00 PM]
Prime Video Releases Premiere Date and First-Look Images for Season Two of Benito Skinner's Breakout Comedy Series "Overcompensating"
The eight-episode season, produced by A24, Strong Baby and Amazon MGM Studios, will premiere on February 17, exclusively on Prime Video.

[11/09/26 - 10:58 AM]
76ers-Pistons November 4 Matchup Delivered 2M Viewers on ESPN, Up 47 Percent from Last Year
The audience peaked with 2.6M viewers during the 9:45 p.m. ET quarter hour.

[11/09/26 - 10:30 AM]
FOX Entertainment Docuseries "The Well" Is Now Streaming Exclusively on Hulu
Produced by FOX Entertainment Studios, Mountain Top Pictures, Haven Entertainment and Fairvale Entertainment, "The Well" investigates more than 200 unsolved murders that continue to haunt California's San Joaquin County, including those linked to the infamous Speed Freak Killers.