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[02/11/22 - 11:53 PM]
Development Update: Friday, February 11
Updates include: Ray Stevenson bound for "Ahsoka" at Disney+; Clive Owen among those case in FX's "Retreat"; and Ridley Scott brings "Blade Runner 2099" series to Amazon.

[02/11/22 - 01:47 PM]
More Than 100 Million Americans Have Watched the Beijing Olympics on the Networks of NBCUniversal
NBCUniversal's digital platforms, led by Peacock, have crossed the 2 Billion minutes streamed threshold (2.02 billion) and later today will set the record for the most streamed Winter Games ever with more than a week remaining in the Beijing Olympics, surpassing PyeongChang (2.17 billion).

[02/11/22 - 11:30 AM]
Apple Orders New Docuseries "Omnivore" from Visionary Filmmaker Cary Joji Fukunaga and Globally Acclaimed Chef Rene Redzepi
Narrated by Redzepi, "Omnivore" will look at the world through the lens of food and explores how food binds and defines us, powers politics, shapes our beliefs, explains our past, and forecasts our future.

[02/11/22 - 11:15 AM]
Netflix Orders Doc Series About Alleged Cryptocurrency Laundering Scheme
Chris Smith is set to direct and executive produce along with executive producer Nick Bilton.

[02/11/22 - 10:33 AM]
Apple TV+ to Premiere "The Problem with Jon Stewart" with New Episodes in New Weekly Format, Beginning Thursday, March 3
In upcoming episodes, Stewart and his team will discuss navigating the stock market, climate change, how to achieve racial equality and mainstream media vs sensationalism.

[02/11/22 - 10:15 AM]
The CW Will Rock You with the U.S. Premiere of the Documentary "Freddie Mercury: The Final Act"
The film makes its U.S. premiere Wednesday, April 20 (8:00-10:00 ET/PT) on the 30th anniversary of the landmark concert.

[02/11/22 - 10:01 AM]
"Russian Doll" Returns to Netflix This Spring
The Emmy-winning show returns with Natasha Lyonne serving as showrunner and executive producer.

[02/11/22 - 10:01 AM]
Meet the Domino-Toppling Trios Competing on the First-Ever Season of "Domino Masters"
The all-new series debuts Wednesday, March 9 at 9:00/8:00c on FOX.

[02/11/22 - 10:00 AM]
Nickelodeon's "Nick News" Tackles Mounting Mental Health Crisis Among Kids in Candid Roundtable Discussion with U.S. Surgeon General Dr. Vivek Murthy on Brand-New Episode Premiering Wednesday, February 16
"The last two years have been challenging, but most especially for kids across the country who have had to contend with a pandemic, economic uncertainty, a fraught political landscape and so much more", said Magalie Laguerre-Wilkinson.

[02/11/22 - 10:00 AM]
International Hit "Lingo" Coming to CBS in 2022
Emmy winner RuPaul Charles serves as host and executive producer of the primetime game show, where the simplest of words could be worth big money.

[02/11/22 - 09:08 AM]
Video: HBO Releases Official Trailer for "Winning Time: The Rise of the Lakers Dynasty"
HBO will also unveil a commercial promoting the series this Sunday during the big game.

[02/11/22 - 08:51 AM]
"Single Black Female" Scores for Lifetime with Over 5.1 Million Total Viewers Across Linear and on Digital Platforms
The movie ranked as TV's top entertainment telecast across all key demos on premiere night.

[02/11/22 - 08:46 AM]
Peacock Doubles Animated Kids Programming Slate Expanding on Its Robust Collection of Originals and Fan-Favorite Franchises
Highlights include the pickup of DreamWorks Animation "Megamind's Guide to Defending Your City" and "Abominable and the Invisible City" series, follow ups to the hit animated films.

[02/11/22 - 08:30 AM]
Netflix Announces "Life After Death with Tyler Henry" Premiering March 11
Tyler Henry is a world-renowned medium with more than 300,000 people on his waiting list.

[02/11/22 - 08:29 AM]
Ovation TV Presents the World Premiere of "The Green Room with Nadia Brown," An Original Ovation Production in Partnership with Be an #ArtsHero/Arts Workers United
Tackling serious topics with humor, songs, animations, and tongue-in-cheek graphics, "The Green Room with Nadia Brown" is a new series about the issues surrounding the creative economy and the impact of Arts & Culture on every aspect of society.

[02/11/22 - 08:03 AM]
Peacock Original Series, "Bel-Air" Premieres with Impressive Brand Partner Lineup
Lexus, State Farm, Unilever and Xfinity are among the show's featured sponsors.

[02/11/22 - 07:31 AM]
Video: "Crazy About You" - Official Trailer - The Roku Channel
To win back his ex, Jake embarks on a hilarious charity stunt by walking up the western coast of Australia. Braving elements and wild animals, he learns to fall in love with life itself.

[02/11/22 - 06:55 AM]
One Month Until Disney and Pixar's "Turning Red" Launches on Disney+ March 11
Pixar Animation Studios' 25th feature film introduces Mei Lee (voice of Rosalie Chiang), a confident, dorky 13-year-old torn between staying her mother's dutiful daughter and the chaos of adolescence.

[02/11/22 - 06:14 AM]
Video: "Singleholic" - Official Trailer - The Roku Channel
A woman moves to Mauritius to complete her PhD after a painful breakup with her boyfriend. While there, she goes on a series of hilarious dating encounters only to realize that the key to her happiness is finding love and peace within herself.

[02/11/22 - 05:14 AM]
"30 Coins" to Return for a Second Season
Directed by Álex de la Iglesia and co-written by Álex de la Iglesia and Jorge Guerricaechevarría, the eight-episode second season will begin principal photography this month.

[02/11/22 - 03:34 AM]
Video: "The Boarding School: Las Cumbres" - Season 2 - Official Teaser - Prime Video Spain
A new season is coming soon on Prime Video.

[02/10/22 - 11:44 PM]
Development Update: Thursday, February 10
Updates include: David Ayer brings "End of Watch" TV series to FOX; Disney+ shelves "Beauty and the Beast" prequel series; and Julio Torres to lead "Little Films" for HBO.

[02/10/22 - 01:02 PM]
CNN+ to Premiere "Dionne Warwick: Don't Make Me Over" for CNN Films
The film yields insights into Warwick's rise to music superstardom from singing in her grandfather's church, to her life beyond the lights standing up to discrimination in America and around the world.

[02/10/22 - 12:28 PM]
Video: Puppy Bowl XVIII Features a Special Message from Dr. Jill Biden & New Biden Family Puppy, Commander
Ahead of the big game on Sunday, a day before Valentine's Day, we bring you a moment from the event featuring a special message of love from the White House.

[02/10/22 - 12:01 PM]
Video: "Cat Burglar" - Official Trailer - Netflix
In this edgy, over-the-top, interactive trivia toon, answer correctly to help Rowdy the Cat evade Peanut the Security Pup to steal some prized paintings.

[02/10/22 - 11:18 AM]
New Series "Mash-Up Our Home" Premieres Saturday, March 12, at 8 PM ET/PT
Kele Dobrinski and Christina Valencia know how to settle the score between couples struggling with drastically different design preferences.

[02/10/22 - 11:02 AM]
Video: "Young Justice: Phantoms" - Mid-Season Trailer - HBO Max
The teenage super heroes are back, striving to prove themselves as members of the Justice League.

[02/10/22 - 11:02 AM]
Raven Returns to Her Roots as Season Five of Fan-Favorite Comedy "Raven's Home" Premieres Friday, March 11, on Disney Channel
In season five of "Raven's Home," Raven and Booker move back to San Francisco to help take care of her dad after a mild heart attack.

[02/10/22 - 10:09 AM]
"Power Book IV: Force" Debuts as Biggest Premiere in Starz History with 3.3 Million Multiplatform Views
"Power Book IV: Force," which centers on fan-favorite Tommy Egan played by Joseph Sikora, also set records on linear alone with the series delivering the highest-rated premiere in the network's history.

[02/10/22 - 10:02 AM]
Onyx Collective, Searchlight Pictures and Hulu's Oscar-Nominated Documentary, "Summer of Soul (...Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised)," Makes Its Broadcast Television Premiere, Feb. 20
Earlier this week, "Summer of Soul" secured Disney's Onyx Collective's first Academy Award nomination, in partnership with Searchlight Pictures and Hulu.

[02/10/22 - 10:01 AM]
Hallmark Movies & Mysteries Announces Production Has Begun on All-New 2022 Movie "Always Amore" Emmy Award Winner, Giada De Laurentiis to Executive Produce the Film
Autumn Reeser, Tyler Hynes and Academy Award nominee Patty McCormack star in the film.

[02/10/22 - 09:30 AM]
Nickelodeon Orders Brand-New Golf Special, "Nickelodeon Slime Cup"
Production will begin this February at a Los Angeles-area golf course, with a premiere slated for this summer on Nickelodeon.

[02/10/22 - 09:07 AM]
Apple TV+ Lands "The New Look," From Todd A. Kessler and Starring Emmy Award-winner Ben Mendelsohn and Academy Award-winner Juliette Binoche
Inspired by true events and filmed exclusively in Paris, "The New Look" is a live-action, World War II-era thriller featuring Mendelsohn as Christian Dior and Binoche as Coco Chanel.

[02/10/22 - 09:02 AM]
"The Tourist," Starring Jamie Dornan, Debuts March 3 on HBO Max
Dornan stars as a British man who finds himself in the glowing red heart of the Australian outback being pursued by a vast tank truck trying to drive him off the road.

[02/10/22 - 08:53 AM]
AMC Networks Announces Spring Lineup of New and Returning Original Series and Specials
This spring, AMC Networks unveils a robust slate of compelling dramas, fan-favorite franchises, and highly-anticipated films across its channels and targeted streaming services including AMC+, AMC, Acorn TV, ALLBLK, IFC, BBC America, Shudder, Sundance Now, SundanceTV and WE TV.

[02/10/22 - 08:52 AM]
Sundance Now Acquires Dramas "The Suspect" and "Showtrial" from ITV Studios
Both series will premiere exclusively on Sundance Now and AMC+ in the USA later this year.

[02/10/22 - 08:51 AM]
SundanceTV Doubles Down on Its "True Crime Story" Franchise
"It Couldn't Happen Here," hosted by Hilarie Burton Morgan, and "Indefensible," hosted by Jena Friedman, are producing new episodes that will premiere on SundanceTV and AMC+ in 2022.

[02/10/22 - 08:50 AM]
"Snap": Psychological Thriller from Eric Benet and Devin Hampton Gets Series Greenlight at AMC Networks' ALLBLK Streaming Service
In the vein of "Black Mirror" and "The Twilight Zone," "Snap" is a psychological thriller that intends to deal with difficult social and ethical topics, head on, through a unique method of storytelling that disrupts conventional opinions.

[02/10/22 - 08:49 AM]
BBC America Joins as Co-Producer of Nicole Lecky's Highly Anticipated Drama Series "Mood" from Bonafide Films
Based on her critically acclaimed Royal Court play (Superhoe) and produced by Bonafide Films for BBC Three, "Mood" follows Sasha Clayton (Lecky), a 25-year-old wannabe singer.

[02/10/22 - 08:48 AM]
IFC's Emmy-Nominated "Documentary Now!" Returns in 2022
Hosted by Dame Helen Mirren and known for lovingly paying homage to the world of documentaries, the series is returning with six new episodes and is currently in production.

[02/10/22 - 08:47 AM]
AMC Networks Renews Six Original Series Across Its Suite of Streaming Services Including AMC+, Acorn TV and Shudder
The new season orders include AMC+'s "Kin," Acorn TV's "My Life Is Murder," "Bloodlands" and "London Kills," and Shudder's "Slasher" and "Creepshow."

[02/10/22 - 08:46 AM]
Emmy-Nominated "Better Call Saul" Returns with Two-Episode Premiere Event to Kick Off Its Must-Watch Sixth and Final Season
The 13-episode final season will roll out in two parts with the first seven episodes beginning April 18 and culminating with the series' final six episodes beginning July 11.

[02/10/22 - 08:21 AM]
Showtime and Bleecker Street Close Output Agreement
The deal will comprise up to 12 films per year, all of which will be released theatrically by Bleecker Street.

[02/10/22 - 07:01 AM]
Video: Netflix Debuts a Behind the Scenes Look at Ali Wong's Upcoming Comedy Special, "Don Wong"
The previously announced special, "Don Wong," marks Ali Wong's third original comedy special on Netflix.

[02/10/22 - 06:42 AM]
Cari Champion and Jemele Hill Join CNN+
On "Cari & Jemele: Speak.Easy.," the co-hosts toast and roast the stories that have everyone talking.

[02/10/22 - 06:14 AM]
Video: Disney+ Unveils Key Art and Trailer for First Original Korean Drama "Snowdrop"
All 16 episodes of the period drama are available now.

[02/10/22 - 06:01 AM]
Video: "The Adam Project" - Official Teaser - Netflix
After accidentally crash-landing in 2022, time-traveling fighter pilot Adam Reed teams up with his 12-year-old self on a mission to save the future.

[02/10/22 - 04:01 AM]
Video: "BASTARD!! -Heavy Metal, Dark Fantasy-" - Teaser Trailer - Netflix Anime
Four hundred years since the collapse of modern civilization, the world is dominated by the chaos of swords and sorcery.

[02/10/22 - 02:25 AM]
Video: "Meskina" - Official Trailer - Netflix
Heartbroken, jobless and in her 30s, Leyla sets out to reinvent herself and search for happiness amid her family's attempts to recouple her.

[02/09/22 - 11:23 PM]
Development Update: Wednesday, February 9
Updates include: CBS greenlights pilot for "East New York"; Anthony Ramos cast in Marvel Studios' "Ironheart"; and Roku acquires drama "The Pact."







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[05/12/26 - 02:29 PM]
CFP Contenders and Non-Conference Clashes Headline ESPN's Industry-Leading, Early-Season College Football Schedule Reveal at Disney Upfront
Nine of ESPN.com's Way-Too-Early Top 25 are featured in the schedule release, including No. 1 Ohio State, No. 5 Texas, No. 7 Miami, No. 8 Texas Tech, No. 9 Ole Miss and No. 11 LSU.

[05/12/26 - 02:29 PM]
The Grammy Awards Set to Take Place Sunday, Feb. 7, 2027, and Will Air Live on ABC and Stream on Disney+ and Hulu
The upcoming ceremony marks a historic shift for the organization as the 2027 Grammy Awards will be the first ceremony to air on ABC since 1972, ushering in a new era for the most celebrated night in music.

[05/12/26 - 02:29 PM]
Disney and the Country Music Association Extend Relationship Through 2032
As part of the new agreement, the CMA Awards will stream live on Disney+ for the first time ever, alongside its traditional broadcast on ABC, kicking off with "The 60th Annual CMA Awards" on Wednesday, November 18, 2026.

[05/12/26 - 02:24 PM]
ESPN's "College GameDay Built by The Home Depot" Kicks Off 40th Season in Baton Rouge with 500th Show on the Road
Following Baton Rouge, College GameDay will travel to Austin, Texas on September 12 for a battle of powerhouse programs in Week 2 as the Texas Longhorns host Ohio State in a rematch of last season's 14-7 Buckeyes' win in Columbus.

[05/12/26 - 02:06 PM]
Paul Anthony Kelly Joins Cast of FX's "American Horror Story" Installment 13 Coming This Fall to FX and Hulu
FX's "American Horror Story," the global phenomenon that has garnered more than 100 Emmy nominations since its launch in 2011, returns for an unrivaled 13th installment that will do justice to everyone's most feared number.

[05/12/26 - 01:55 PM]
Disney+ Becomes the Exclusive Home of the Banana Bowl This October
Known for blending athleticism with entertainment, the game will include one of the biggest performances the league has ever seen, bringing together all six teams, along with its signature on-field showmanship from first pitch to final out.

[05/12/26 - 01:42 PM]
The 99th Oscars Reunites Host Conan O'Brien and Executive Producers Raj Kapoor and Katy Mullan
The 99th Oscars will air live on ABC and Hulu on Sunday, March 14, 2027 at 7 p.m. EDT/4 p.m. PDT.

[05/12/26 - 01:38 PM]
Savannah Bananas' Jackson Olson Slides Into the Ballroom for "Dancing with the Stars" Season 35
The full cast of celebrities and professional dancers will be announced Wednesday, September 2, exclusively on "Good Morning America."

[05/12/26 - 01:32 PM]
ESPN Sets the Stage for Super Bowl LXI With Week Long Expansive Broadcast and Fan Experience on Santa Monica Beach
These efforts are all building toward Super Bowl LXI on February 14, 2027, which will air on ESPN and ABC and mark ESPN's first production of the Super Bowl.

[05/12/26 - 12:01 PM]
Netflix Top 10: Week of May 4 - The Critters of "Swapped" Soar to No. 1 in This Week's Top 10
The pursuit of justice is action-packed in "Man on Fire," which set the English TV list ablaze at No. 1 with 12.6 million views.

[05/12/26 - 11:31 AM]
CNN FlashDoc "The Last Laugh: Stephen Colbert" to Stream on Friday, May 15 on the CNN App
The special will also air Sunday, May 17 at 8pm ET on CNN, just days before the highly anticipated finale of "The Late Show with Stephen Colbert."

[05/12/26 - 11:13 AM]
BET Greenlights Manny Halley Productions' "Lot Patrol," A Star-Studded Mockumentary Comedy Series
A mismatched squad of eccentric security guards patrols the chaotic backlot of a major Hollywood studio, where they wrangle unhinged actors, rogue crew members, and their own wildly dysfunctional personal lives.

[05/12/26 - 11:01 AM]
"The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon" Will Air a Repeat on Thursday, May 21, The Night of the Final Telecast of "The Late Show with Stephen Colbert"
"The Tonight Show" will air an all-new episode on Friday, May 22, featuring Robert De Niro and Jane Rosenthal, and musical guest Maluma.

[05/12/26 - 11:00 AM]
AspireTV to Premiere "City Eats: Charleston" This June
The series is a culinary journey through one of America's most historic and flavor-rich cities, hosted by celebrity chef and TV personality G Garvin.

[05/12/26 - 10:36 AM]
Fan-Favorite Crime Drama, "The Madame Blanc Mysteries," Renewed for a Fifth Season on AMC Global Media's Acorn TV
Filming is currently underway in Gozo and Malta.