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[11/02/21 - 11:34 PM]
Development Update: Tuesday, November 2
Updates include: Matt Dillon among those cast in Apple's "High Desert"; Brett Dalton lands recurring role on NBC's "Chicago Fire"; and "Pretty Little Liars: Original Sin" taps nine to recur.

[11/02/21 - 04:21 PM]
Steve Harvey to Host the "70th Miss Universe Competition," Airing Live from Eilat, Israel, Sunday, Dec. 12, at 7:00 PM ET Live/PT Tape-Delayed, on FOX!
This year's competition also will feature two other contestants from the region: Miss Universe United Arab Emirates and Miss Universe Morocco.

[11/02/21 - 03:11 PM]
ESPN's "Monday Night Football" Week 8 Delivers 14 Million Viewers, Up Year-Over-Year for Sixth Consecutive Week
"Monday Night Football with Peyton and Eli" continues to shatter its own records, as the alternate telecast delivered its most-watched presentation to date.

[11/02/21 - 01:02 PM]
HBO Max Renews "Sweet Life: Los Angeles" for a Second Season
Season one, which debuted in August, is currently available to stream on HBO Max.

[11/02/21 - 12:56 PM]
Maxwell and Ashanti Honored at the 2021 "Soul Train Awards" Presented by BET - H.E.R. Leads with 8 Nominations
The 2021 "Soul Train Awards" premieres Sunday, November 28 at 8 PM ET/PT on BET and BET Her.

[11/02/21 - 12:05 PM]
Just in Time for the Holidays, FOX Heats Up Winter with Three Helpings of Gordon Ramsay's "Road Trip" Specials
Gordon Ramsay is back, on another rowdy road trip with friends Gino D'Acampo and Fred Siriex.

[11/02/21 - 11:05 AM]
Video: HBO Max Releases Teaser and First Look Images from the Max Original Limited Series, "Station Eleven"
A post-apocalyptic saga spanning multiple timelines, this limited drama series tells the stories of survivors of a devastating flu as they attempt to rebuild and reimagine the world anew while holding on to the best of what's been lost.

[11/02/21 - 11:01 AM]
"Foodtastic" Hosted by Emmy Award-Winning Keke Palmer Begins Streaming December 15 Exclusively on Disney+
"Foodtastic" is an immersive global competition series in which highly skilled artists create extravagant scene work and larger-than-life sculptures made entirely out of food.

[11/02/21 - 11:00 AM]
"Saturday Night Live" Returns Nov. 6 with Three Consecutive Shows, Live Coast-to-Coast
Look for Kieran Culkin to host on November 6, followed by Jonathan Majors and Simu Liu.

[11/02/21 - 10:09 AM]
HBO Documentary Films' Music Box Series Continues with "Jagged," Debuting November 18
"DMX: Don't Try To Understand," "Listening To Kenny G," "Mr. Saturday Night" and "Juice WRLD: Into The Abyss" will follow on successive Thursdays.

[11/02/21 - 10:01 AM]
An All-New Season of "Zombie House Flipping" Returns to A&E Saturday, November 6 at 11am ET/PT
When a house has been left for dead, this is the team that brings it back to life - the Zombie House Flippers.

[11/02/21 - 10:00 AM]
Disney Branded Television Developing Original Movie "Kingston and the Magician's Lost & Found" with Executive Producer Jane Startz, Based on the Book by Rucker Moses and Theo Gangi
An original movie based on the first book is currently in development with Jane Startz executive producing.

[11/02/21 - 09:21 AM]
Sneak Peek from Set at Critically Acclaimed Actors, Damian Lewis & Guy Pearce Starring in "A Spy Among Friends"
The six-episode limited series follows a friendship that resulted in the gutting of British and American intelligence at the height of the Cold War and shaped the field of play for the dangerous game against Russia that we're still trying to win today.

[11/02/21 - 09:07 AM]
Netflix Announces "Michael Che: Shame the Devil" - The New Stand-Up Special Will Premiere Globally on November 16th
The special is directed by Kristian Mercado and produced by Irony Point.

[11/02/21 - 09:00 AM]
All-New Episode of "Back on the Record with Bob Costas" Debuts November 12
Episode lineup will be announced next week.

[11/02/21 - 09:00 AM]
The Amazon Original Series "Good Omens 2" Begins Production in Scotland, Reuniting Its Company of Players
Supporting Sheen and Tennant are many of the key cast from the first season, who return for season two with some reprising their roles, and others playing new characters.

[11/02/21 - 08:53 AM]
"The Mighty Underdogs" Gives an Inside Look at the Drama, Heart, and Comedy of Kids and Teens Who Strive to Be Top Dog in Junior Showmanship
The first two episodes stream exclusively on discovery+ beginning Wednesday, November 17, with new episodes streaming every following Wednesday.

[11/02/21 - 08:01 AM]
Video: "Madagascar A Little Wild" - Season 5 Trailer
Get ready to go a little wild with all new episodes, coming to Peacock on November 11.

[11/02/21 - 08:01 AM]
Video: "14 Peaks: Nothing Is Impossible" - Official Trailer - Netflix
Fearless Nepali mountaineer Nimsdai Purja embarks on a seemingly impossible quest to summit all 14 of the world's 8,000-meter peaks in seven months.

[11/02/21 - 07:58 AM]
"The Simpsons" Celebrate Disney+ Day with New Short "The Simpsons in Plusaversary" Streaming Friday, November 12
"The Simpsons in Plusaversary" is the third in a series of Disney+ shorts from "The Simpsons" that highlight the service's marquee brands and titles.

[11/02/21 - 07:30 AM]
FOX's "The Masked Singer" Wins Premiere Week in Live + 28 Days Ratings for Third Straight Year
Leading out of "The Masked Singer," the series premiere of "Alter Ego" ranks as this season's #1 new unscripted series.

[11/02/21 - 07:26 AM]
Mariah Carey Returns to Apple TV+ with "Mariah's Christmas: The Magic Continues," Debuting Globally in December and Joining Smash Special, "Mariah Carey's Magical Christmas Special"
The special will bring multi-platinum, multi-Grammy Award-winning icon Carey together with Grammy-nominated worldwide artist Khalid and Grammy winning legend Kirk Franklin, for the first and only performance of their new single, "Fall in Love at Christmas," on Apple TV+

[11/02/21 - 07:01 AM]
'Tis The Season For Popping! TLC's New Holiday Special "Dr. Pimple Popper: A Pimple Carol" Airs December 8th at 10pm ET/PT
The holidays are quickly approaching, and Dr. Lee is busy helping patients address their skin issues to look their very best before the hustle and bustle of holiday photos, parties, and family gatherings.

[11/02/21 - 06:16 AM]
Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment Announces Screen Media's Acquisition of Worldwide Rights to "Fast Charlie"
The upcoming hitman thriller stars Pierce Brosnan and is directed by Phillip Noyce.

[11/02/21 - 06:05 AM]
Actress and Celebrity Life Coach AJ Johnson Helps Former Fashion Model Navigate Her Past on TV One's "Life Therapy" Tonight, November 2nd at 10ET/9C
This is a must-see life-coaching series shares an intimate look at the stories of individuals' exposing their internal struggles in search of healing.

[11/02/21 - 06:01 AM]
Cardi B to Host the "2021 American Music Awards"
For the first time ever, the rapper will take the stage in her hosting debut to usher in music's hottest night of the year, which will feature showstopping performances and moments representing music's vibrant community.

[11/01/21 - 11:26 PM]
Development Update: Monday, November 1
Updates include: Julie White cast in "Smallwood" at CBS; Jeffrey Donovan to star in NBC's "Law & Order" revival; and Apple's "Wool" rounds out its principal cast.

[11/01/21 - 05:01 PM]
Video: "New World" - Official Trailer - Netflix
In this reality show, six celebs strategize and sabotage to earn virtual currency they can cash in on the final day of their stay on a utopian island.

[11/01/21 - 04:27 PM]
Video: "Britney Spears: Breaking Free" - Official Trailer - The Roku Channel
"Britney Spears: Breaking Free" takes a closer look at the legal battle that would at last give Britney Spears control of her life.

[11/01/21 - 02:07 PM]
First Lady Jill Biden Welcomes Country Superstar and Food Network's Trisha Yearwood to the White House for an Exclusive Look at the First Family's Thanksgiving Traditions in a Special Event: "A White House Thanksgiving"
The special premieres Saturday, November 20th at 12pm ET/PT on Food Network and streams the same day on discovery+.

[11/01/21 - 02:01 PM]
The Weather Channel Delivers Fans Exciting Adventure and Travel Programming This Month with Two Brand New Original Series
"Uncharted Adventure" and "Frozen Gold" will join a new season of "Weather Gone Viral" on Sunday nights.

[11/01/21 - 02:01 PM]
Video: "Asakusa Kid" - Official Trailer - Netflix
Before he hit it big, Takeshi Kitano got his start apprenticing with comedy legend Fukami of Asakusa. But as his star rises, his mentor's declines.

[11/01/21 - 12:34 PM]
FX and Hulu Set Their Next "New York Times Presents" Documentary Film "Malfunction: The Dressing Down of Janet Jackson"
The film, directed by Jodi Gomes, will premiere Friday, November 19 at 10:00/9:00c simultaneously on FX and Hulu.

[11/01/21 - 12:10 PM]
Video: Sundance Now Releases Trailer for Critically Hailed British Psychological Thriller "Hollington Drive"
The critically hailed series focuses on the lives of two sisters, Theresa (Anna Maxwell Martin), and her older head teacher sibling, Helen (Rachael Stirling).

[11/01/21 - 12:02 PM]
Video: Showtime Sports Releases Trailer for "Kevin Garnett: Anything Is Possible"
The documentary premieres on Friday, November 12 and will be available across the network's on-demand and streaming platforms at premiere.

[11/01/21 - 11:32 AM]
NBC to Air the Pilot of the Peacock Original Series "Dan Brown's The Lost Symbol" on Monday, Nov. 8
An encore episode of "Ordinary Joe" was originally scheduled in the 10:00/9:00c timeslot.

[11/01/21 - 11:28 AM]
TNT, TBS and truTV Are Celebrating Winter Break Early with Holiday Programming Starting Friday, November 5
Other highlights include the TBS presentation of HBO Max's "12 Dates of Christmas."

[11/01/21 - 11:28 AM]
Celebrate the 2021 Holiday Season in the Glow of CBS' Festive Original Movies and Specials
New CBS Originals include two new yuletide movies; mega concert specials featuring Adele, Tony Bennett and Lady Gaga; the Kennedy Center Honors; and the live New Year's Eve bash in Nashville.

[11/01/21 - 11:14 AM]
CMT Celebrates the Holiday Season with Two New Christmas-Themed Music Specials Premiering Wednesday, December 8th
"CMT Crossroads Christmas: Brett Young & Friends" and "CMT's A Tennessee Kind of Christmas" will premiere back-to-back on the cable channel.

[11/01/21 - 11:00 AM]
ABC Announces First Wave of 2021-2022 Midseason Premiere Dates
"Abbott Elementary," "black-ish," "The Bachelor" and "Promised Land" are among the latest additions.

[11/01/21 - 10:28 AM]
Lifetime Announces Two Picture Deal with Sarah Drew
One of the films currently in development, "Reindeer Games," is an original script written by Drew.

[11/01/21 - 10:11 AM]
HBO Max Orders Unscripted Cooking Competition Series "The Big Brunch" from Dan Levy and Boardwalk Pictures
Created by Levy and centering around one of the most versatile and underestimated dining experiences, the cooking competition series celebrates the most inspiring undiscovered culinary voices from every corner of the country.

[11/01/21 - 10:02 AM]
Showtime Promotes Jessie Dicovitsky to Senior Vice President, Original Programming
Dicovitsky works across the development and production of comedy, drama and documentary programming.

[11/01/21 - 10:00 AM]
Video: "Siwas Dance Pop Revolution" - Official Trailer - Peacock Original
Jessalyn Siwa, mom and manager to multi-talented worldwide pop sensation JoJo Siwa, is teaming up with her daughter, in the ultimate reality competition series in which young talent, who also happen to be major JoJo Siwa fans, will compete for a coveted role in XOMG Pop, a brand-new pop group that will be managed by Jessalynn.

[11/01/21 - 09:48 AM]
Oxygen's True Crime Investigative Series "Cold Justice" Returns On Saturday, November 6 at 8PM ET/PT
The sixth season of Oxygen's "Cold Justice" returns with eight new episodes beginning this Saturday.

[11/01/21 - 09:41 AM]
Shudder Acquires Chilling Paranormal Thriller "They Live in the Grey"
In the film, Michelle Krusiec plays Claire who, while investigating a child abuse case, discovers that the family is being tormented by a supernatural entity.

[11/01/21 - 09:15 AM]
Video: YouTube Originals Kids & Family Serves Up Official Trailer and Announces Dinner Guests for "Onyx Family Dinner"
This "dinner party" made for families debuts November 4 at 9am PT / 12pm ET on the official Onyx Family YouTube channel and the YouTube Kids app.

[11/01/21 - 09:02 AM]
Apple Orders New Travel Series "The Reluctant Traveler" Hosted by Emmy Award-Winner Eugene Levy
"The Reluctant Traveler" will see Eugene Levy visit some of the world's most remarkable hotels, as well as explore the people, places and cultures that surround them.

[11/01/21 - 09:01 AM]
Gripping Crime Thriller "The Pact" Debuts in the US Exclusively on Sundance Now
New episodes are set to debut weekly with the finale premiering Thursday, January 6, 2022.

[11/01/21 - 09:00 AM]
Season Two of Peabody Award-Winning Drama "David Makes Man" Now Available on HBO Max
Additionally, a new lineup of Warner Bros. acquisitions are now available on the platform, including the sitcoms "Hangin' with Mr. Cooper," "In the House," "The Jamie Foxx Show," "Martin" and "The Parent 'Hood."







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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.