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[02/11/21 - 11:37 PM]
Development Update: Thursday, February 11
Updates include: Jamie Chung, Oscar Wahlberg to recur on Showtime's "Dexter" revival; Simone Biles to topline the latest installment of "Versus on Watch"; and Sydney Sweeney, Halsey to star in "The Players Table" for HBO Max.

[02/11/21 - 02:10 PM]
FOX Entertainment, Entertainment One and Bento Box Entertainment to Develop Animated Series Based on Hasbro's Iconic Board Game, "Clue"
"We're thrilled to team up once again with our great partners at FOX and Bento Box on this exciting new series," said Pancho Mansfield.

[02/11/21 - 01:56 PM]
Video: Trailer for NBC's True-Crime Docuseries "The Widower"
The three-part series takes viewers behind the scenes of a decade-long investigation into Thomas Randolph, an eccentric Las Vegas man accused of killing his wife Sharon.

[02/11/21 - 01:01 PM]
HBO Max Announces an 8-Episode Series Order for "Rap Sh*t" (wt) from Issa Rae
Syreeta Singleton will serve as executive producer and showrunner, while hip hop duo Yung Miami and JT of City Girls serve as co-executive producers.

[02/11/21 - 12:19 PM]
"For All Mankind: Time Capsule," A New Augmented Reality Experience Based on the Apple Tv+ Space Drama, Is Available Today in the App Store
Through an interactive AR experience, fans join Danny (Casey Johnson) as he examines keepsakes full of details about the off-screen lives of the characters and world of "For All Mankind," where every object tells a story.

[02/11/21 - 12:01 PM]
George C. Wolfe to Direct "Rustin" for Higher Ground Productions and Netflix
The film tells the story of charismatic, gay, civil rights activist Bayard Rustin, who overcame an onslaughts of obstacles, and altered the course of American history by organizing the 1963 march on Washington.

[02/11/21 - 12:01 PM]
NBC's "Brooklyn Nine-Nine" to Close Its Precinct's Doors After Eighth and Final Season
"I'm so thankful to NBC and Universal Television for allowing us to give these characters and our fans the ending they deserve," said executive producer Dan Goor.

[02/11/21 - 10:36 AM]
Steve Toussaint, Eve Best, Rhys Ifans, and Sonoya Mizuno Join the Cast of HBO's "House of the Dragon"
The prequel to "Game of Thrones" will tell the story of House Targaryen.

[02/11/21 - 10:29 AM]
HBO Max Dramedy "Generation" Debuts March 11
The dark yet playful half-hour series follows a diverse group of high school students whose exploration of modern sexuality (devices and all) tests deeply entrenched beliefs about life, love and the nature of family in their conservative community.

[02/11/21 - 10:16 AM]
TBS Announces April 1st Premiere of the Iconic Extreme Obstacle Course Series "Wipeout"
John Cena and Nicole Byer host the series, wit Camille Kostek serving as field host.

[02/11/21 - 10:00 AM]
Paramount+ Renews Critics' Choice Award Nominated "Stephen Colbert Presents Tooning Out the News" for a Second Season
The series returns Thursday, March 4 with a half-hour special to celebrate and coincide with the launch of the newly rebranded service.

[02/11/21 - 09:34 AM]
New Installments of the Popular "Aurora Teagarden Mysteries" and "Mystery 101" Franchises to Premiere in March on Hallmark Movies & Mysteries
Look for "Aurora Teagarden Mysteries: How to Con a Con" on Sunday, March 14 followed by "Mystery 101: Killer Timing" on Sunday, March 21.

[02/11/21 - 09:33 AM]
Hallmark Channel Announces Five All-New Movies for "Spring Fling"
"Chasing Waterfalls" will kick things off on Saturday, March 20.

[02/11/21 - 09:32 AM]
Hallmark Channel Announces Production Has Begun in Ireland on All-New Romantic Comedy "As Luck Would Have It"
JoAnna Garcia Swisher and Allen Leech are starring with Clare Niederpruem directing.

[02/11/21 - 09:31 AM]
The Magic Is Back on Sundays More Magic Is in the Air in Season Seven of "Good Witch" Premiering May 16, on Hallmark Channel
Since the first movie 12 years ago, Cassie Nightingale has become a character that Hallmark Channel viewers have fallen in love with and look forward to welcoming into their homes.

[02/11/21 - 09:23 AM]
discovery+ Announces Robust Slate of Documentaries
"This slate of documentaries is just the beginning for discovery+, as we embark on an ambitious journey to extend our leadership in nonfiction storytelling to the documentary genre," said Lisa Holme, Group SVP, Content & Commercial Strategy, Discovery.

[02/11/21 - 09:01 AM]
Video: "Paradise PD" Season 3 - Official Trailer - Netflix
The not-so-honorable police officers of Paradise engage in dog blackmail, sperm theft, doughnut shop intimidation and many more unspeakable crimes.

[02/11/21 - 08:32 AM]
Pulitzer Prize-Winning Novel "The Overstory" Being Developed as a Series for Netflix by David Benioff & D.B. Weiss
The novel is a sweeping work of activism and resistance about a magnificently inventive world that a handful of people learn how to see and are drawn into.

[02/11/21 - 08:29 AM]
Wednesday's Broadcast Ratings: "Chicago" Trio Keeps NBC on Top
The network easily wins the evening among total viewers and adults 18-49.

[02/11/21 - 08:09 AM]
All-Star Renovation Duos Battle It Out in Season Two of HGTV's Mega-Hit Competition Series "Rock the Block"
Host Ty Pennington will referee the action as the experts battle to maximize the value of identical suburban properties with $225,000 and only six weeks to complete their projects.

[02/11/21 - 07:55 AM]
"Social Society": ALLBLK Launches New Variety Talk Show Hosted by Actor Kendall Kyndall
New episodes will air weekly on Mondays beginning February 22.

[02/11/21 - 07:06 AM]
Video: "La Templanza" - Official Teaser - Prime Video Spain
Leonor Watling, Rafael Novoa, Emilio Gutiérrez Caba and Juana Acosta star in the series, due on March 26.

[02/11/21 - 06:47 AM]
HBO Max Scheduled to Launch in 39 Territories Across Latin America in June 2021
At launch, existing HBO GO direct-billed customers, as well as those who are billed through eligible partners will get instant access to HBO Max.

[02/11/21 - 06:26 AM]
Acorn TV with Acorn Media Enterprises Commissions "Agatha Raisin" for Fourth Series from Free@Last TV
The fourth season will include three feature-length episodes and a winter special.

[02/11/21 - 06:21 AM]
ABC News to Launch Groundbreaking Primetime Newscast "Soul of a Nation," First Broadcast Network Newsmagazine on Black Life in America
"Soul of a Nation" comes to Tuesday nights starting this March on ABC.

[02/11/21 - 06:01 AM]
Video: "Waffles + Mochi" - Official Trailer - Netflix
Curious puppet pals Waffles and Mochi travel the world exploring the wonders of food and culture while learning how to cook with fresh ingredients.

[02/11/21 - 05:09 AM]
Maisa Breaks Virtual Read Table of "De Volta aos 15," The New Netflix Dramedy
Based on the novel of the same name by Bruna Vieira, the series is a funny and exciting production that follows Anita's self-discovery and maturity journey.

[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.







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[01/27/26 - 01:47 PM]
"America's Culinary Cup" Announces the Award-Winning Chefs Invited to Compete for the Biggest Prize in Culinary Television History
The ultimate culinary showdown premieres with a 90-minute episode following "Survivor 50" on Wednesday, March 4.

[01/27/26 - 01:46 PM]
CBS Announces Landmark Crossover Event Between Hit Daytime Dramas "Beyond the Gates" and "The Young and the Restless"
The ambitious storyline will transport six iconic residents from Y&R's Genoa City into BTG's posh gated community, Fairmont Crest, and will air on "Beyond the Gates" in June.

[01/27/26 - 01:45 PM]
CBS Announces the 10 Iconic "Survivor" Episodes Paving the "Road to 50"
Beginning Monday, February 9, the network will present 10 encore episodes from the Emmy-winning series' ground-breaking history showcasing players from the "Survivor 50" cast.

[01/27/26 - 01:23 PM]
NBC Sports' Star-Studded Cast to Present Super Bowl LX Sunday, Feb. 8 on NBC and Peacock, Headlining Biggest Day in Sports on Opening Weekend of "Legendary February"
Super Bowl LX marks NBC's 21st Super Bowl broadcast, and the second on Peacock.

[01/27/26 - 01:01 PM]
Apple TV Renews "Shrinking" for Season Four Ahead of Its Season Three Premiere
Bringing more heart and humor, the series will also see the return of cast members Christa Miller, Emmy Award nominee Jessica Williams, Luke Tennie, Emmy Award nominee Michael Urie, Lukita Maxwell and Ted McGinley.

[01/27/26 - 11:59 AM]
Hulu Sets Premiere Date and Title for Upcoming Nikki Glaser Comedy Special
"Nikki Glaser: Good Girl" will stream Friday, April 24 on Hulu and Hulu on Disney+ for bundle subscribers and internationally.

[01/27/26 - 11:30 AM]
Starz Acquires Critically-Acclaimed Drama Series "The Listeners" Starring Rebecca Hall
Based on the novel by Jordan Tannahill, who also wrote the adaptation, the provocative, haunting drama premiered on BBC One in the U.K. to broad critical acclaim and will premiere in the U.S. exclusively in 2026.

[01/27/26 - 11:01 AM]
Richard Dormer Returns to BAFTA-Winning Drama "Blue Lights" for Season Four
Three years into their jobs as response officers, Constables Grace Ellis, Tommy Foster, and Annie Conlon are operating at their limit, facing a new threat on the streets that the police can barely control.

[01/27/26 - 10:30 AM]
Caitlin Clark to Join NBC Sports as Special Contributor for "Basketball Night in America" Before "Sunday Night Basketball" Debuts February 1 at Madison Square Garden
"I'm really excited to be part of the Basketball Night in America crew this season," said Clark. "Carmelo, Vince, and Tracy are legends of the game and Maria is a true professional. It will be really fun to join them a few times this season."

[01/27/26 - 10:10 AM]
FOX Sports and NASCAR Studios Announce New Original Documentary "We've Lost Dale Earnhardt: 25 Years Later" Premiering February 12 on FS1
The film is told through exclusive first-person accounts, rare home video, archival broadcast footage, and cinematic storytelling, revisiting the death of seven-time NASCAR champion Dale Earnhardt and examining the profound ripple effects that continue to shape the sport and its culture 25 years later.

[01/27/26 - 10:01 AM]
Video: "Love Is Blind" Season 10 - Meet the Singles - Netflix
Come for the meet cutes, stay for the wedding bells. Hopeful romantics fall in love based solely on their inner beauty in this hit dating experiment.

[01/27/26 - 09:48 AM]
Zorro Is Coming to MHz Choice
Broadly appealing with a light comedic touch, the eight-episode limited series is set to premiere on MHz Choice this summer, launching June 30.

[01/27/26 - 09:24 AM]
CBS News Significantly Expands Its Roster with 19 New Contributors Covering the Worlds of Politics, National Security, Medicine, Health, Happiness, Food, Style and Much More
The new hires were announced today by Bari Weiss, editor-in-chief of CBS News, during an all-hands meeting.

[01/27/26 - 09:01 AM]
"Something Very Bad Is Going to Happen" on March 26th - First Look & Date Announcement
Netflix's limited series comes from the executive producers of "Stranger Things" and the director of "Baby Reindeer."

[01/27/26 - 09:00 AM]
HBO Original Late-Night Series "Neighbors" Debuts February 13
This explosive series explores the chaotic and complicated disputes of neighbors... and the extreme lengths they'll go to defend what's theirs.