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[02/18/22 - 11:19 PM]
Development Update: Friday, February 18
Updates include: Melissa Benoist in talks to star in HBO Max's "The Girls on the Bus"; Walton Goggins to star in Amazon's "Fallout" TV series; and CBS orders a pair of comedy pilots.

[02/18/22 - 07:01 PM]
Video: "Last One Standing" - Official Trailer - Netflix
They're comedians starring in a thrilling drama, but if their jokes don't land in the unscripted scenes, they're off the show. Let the mayhem begin!

[02/18/22 - 03:09 PM]
USA Network Ranks as Cable's #1 Sports and Entertainment Network Since Start of 2022 Beijing Olympics
USA Network has delivered an average of 1.5 million primetime viewers from Feb. 5-16 - topping all sports and entertainment cable networks.

[02/18/22 - 02:46 PM]
Terry Gannon, Tara Lipinski and Johnny Weir to Host Primetime Coverage of 2022 Winter Olympics Closing Ceremony Sunday, Feb. 20 at 8 P.M. ET on NBC and Peacock
Mike Tirico will open Sunday's primetime coverage at 7 p.m. ET with "Olympic Gold," a look back at the Games' most memorable performances, on NBC and Peacock.

[02/18/22 - 12:11 PM]
Netflix Announces "Chappelle's Home Team" - Four Comedy Specials Spotlighting Comedians Selected by Dave Chappelle
Chappelle appears in each special to introduce his fellow comedians, all of whom have been in the comedy game for over 30 years.

[02/18/22 - 12:01 PM]
The CW Network Sets Premiere Date for New Series "Would I Lie to You?" and the Return of "Masters of Illusion" on Saturday, April 9
The night kicks off with a brand new episode of "Whose Line Is It Anyway?" from 8:00-8:30pm ET.

[02/18/22 - 11:30 AM]
discovery+ Announces March Programming Slate
Two new True Crime series, "Holy Heist" and "Hillsong: A Megachurch Exposed," take viewers behind-the-scenes of infamous crime scandals with unseen footage and thrilling storytelling of shocking discoveries.

[02/18/22 - 11:16 AM]
Super Bowl Sunday Was the Biggest Day for AMC+ Since Launch
In its first three days of availability, "The Walking Dead" episode "No Other Way" has already become the most watched episode of any series on AMC+ to date.

[02/18/22 - 11:02 AM]
Olivia Munn, Danny Ramirez, Loan Chabanol, Embeth Davidtz and Jessie T. Usher Join Cast of AMC's "Tales of the Walking Dead"
The AMC Studios-produced episodic anthology consists of six original, standalone stories focused on both new and established characters within the walker apocalypse.

[02/18/22 - 10:16 AM]
The Wait Is Over - "Ghost Adventures" Is Back with Frightening New Paranormal Investigations Beginning Thursday, March 10 on discovery+
On a dedicated mission to understand and capture evidence of the afterlife, the Ghost Adventures team respond to incidences of ghostly activity that has left those in its wake frightened and searching for answers.

[02/18/22 - 10:01 AM]
Damn Gina! "Martin" Returns for a 30th Anniversary Reunion Special on BET+ Produced by Jesse Collins Entertainment
The taping will take place Sunday, February 20 and will launch on BET+ later this year.

[02/18/22 - 09:23 AM]
Disney+ Announces Second Season of "Launchpad": A Collection of Short Films from a New Generation of Directors and Writers from Underrepresented Backgrounds
Selected from almost 2000 applicants, these filmmakers will have the opportunity to share their creative visions and show audiences what it means to be seen in Season Two of Disney's "Launchpad" premiering on Disney+ in 2023.

[02/18/22 - 09:20 AM]
discovery+ and ID Highlights - Weeks of February 28 and March 7
Newcomers include "Crime Scene Confidential," due on Tuesday, March 8.

[02/18/22 - 09:16 AM]
Bravo's "The Real Housewives of Salt Lake City" Three-Part Reunion Begins Sunday, February 27 at 9PM ET/PT
Host Andy Cohen sits down in-person with Lisa Barlow, Heather Gay, Meredith Marks, Jennie Nguyen, Whitney Rose and Jen Shah to discuss all of the dramatic moments from the second season.

[02/18/22 - 07:41 AM]
Video: "This Joka" - Official Trailer - The Roku Channel
Will Smith invites a diverse lineup of comics to explore the nature of comedy and its unique ability to bring people together.

[02/18/22 - 07:01 AM]
Video: "Hustle" - Official Teaser - Netflix
After discovering a once-in-a-lifetime player with a rocky past abroad, a down on his luck basketball scout (Adam Sandler) takes it upon himself to bring the phenom to the States without his team's approval.

[02/18/22 - 06:02 AM]
"True Conviction" Is Back for an All-New Season on ID and discovery+
Prosecuting powerhouse Anna-Sigga Nicolazzi is back for a fourth season of Investigation Discovery's hit series, due on Tuesday, March 8 at 10:00/9:00c.

[02/17/22 - 11:25 PM]
Development Update: Thursday, February 17
Updates include: Amanda Seyfried to star opposite Tom Holland in Apple's "The Crowded Room"; HBO Max passes on "Camp Friends pilot; and FX's "Atlanta" to end after its fourth season.

[02/17/22 - 03:35 PM]
Video: "Life Size Toys" - Official Trailer - The Roku Channel
Nostalgia, meet Nitro Circus. Travis Pastrana and his team take classic childhood toys, build them huge, and turn them into extreme stunts. For professional play only.

[02/17/22 - 02:14 PM]
#HarlemEverAfter, Seriously! "Harlem" to Return to Prime Video for a Second Season
Since premiere, Harlem has scored a GLADD Award nomination for its inclusive LGBTQIA+ storyline featuring a queer character in one of the lead roles, as well as a NAACP Award nomination for its authentic representation of Black culture.

[02/17/22 - 02:09 PM]
"Evil Lives Here" Returns for Another Chilling Season Featuring the Iconic Series' 100th Episode
New episodes air Sundays at 9:00/8:00c on ID beginning Sunday, February 20 with the first two episodes available to stream back to back on discovery+ and new episodes dropping weekly.

[02/17/22 - 01:56 PM]
Nearly 70% of Americans Watched NBCUniversal's TV Coverage of Super Bowl LVI and/or 2022 Winter Games Through "Super Gold Sunday"
In addition, viewers have consumed 5 billion streaming minutes to-date of both events across all digital platforms, led by Peacock - which for the first-time ever presented the Super Bowl and all Olympics competition.

[02/17/22 - 12:59 PM]
HBO Max Orders New Series "The Girls on the Bus," from Executive Producers/Writers Julie Plec and Amy Chozick
Inspired by a chapter of Amy Chozick's best-selling book, this comedic character-driven drama chronicles four female journalists who follow every move of a parade of flawed presidential candidates, while finding friendship, love, and scandal along the way.

[02/17/22 - 12:31 PM]
New Music Specials from Farruko, Natti Natasha, Nicky Jam, and More Available Now on HBO Max
Produced for WarnerMedia by Sony Music Latin, these specials, hosted by Lety Sahagún featuring exclusive interviews, first streamed live on the platform in Latin America last fall under "Live on Max."

[02/17/22 - 12:04 PM]
David Cobb Promoted to Senior Vice President, Operations and Content Planning, Disney Branded Television
Cobb will also now oversee studio operations and technology teams supporting Disney Television Animation and the entertainment property acquisitions and partnerships for Disney Branded Television overall.

[02/17/22 - 12:00 PM]
Renowned Battle Rapper Conceited and Celebrated Deejay DJ Diamond Kuts to Host Return of Iconic Series "Yo! MTV Raps" on Paramount+
From MTV Entertainment Studios, the reimagined global iteration will include hosted segments, live performances, cyphers, and lifestyle content, and serve as a comprehensive deep dive into the current state of hip hop.

[02/17/22 - 11:32 AM]
A&E Strips Away the Mystery Behind the Rise and Fall of Chippendales in New Four-Hour Documentary "Secrets of the Chippendales Murders"
The special will air across four weeks beginning Monday, March 14 at 10:00/9:00c following all-new episodes of "Secrets of Playboy" which was A&E's #1 series launch in more than five years.

[02/17/22 - 11:30 AM]
"Saturday Night Live" Returns Feb. 26 with Three New Shows
Oscar Isaac and Zoë Kravitz will follow the previously announced John Mulaney.

[02/17/22 - 11:22 AM]
Video: Apple TV+ Reveals Teaser Video for New Episodes of the WGA-Nominated Series "The Problem with Jon Stewart," Premiering Weekly on March 3
In this teaser video, Stewart is back in front of a studio audience sharing laughs, jokes and most importantly "problems," as he tackles the stock market and Robinhood and speaks with SEC Chairman Gary Gensler, giving viewers an idea of what's in store this season.

[02/17/22 - 11:02 AM]
The Elite Team of Researchers Return to the Field in Hit Series "Expedition Bigfoot" Premiering Sunday, March 20 on Travel Channel and discovery+
The season spans 16 one-hour episodes including the pre- and post-season specials that recap all the evidence collected.

[02/17/22 - 10:43 AM]
Ina Garten Welcomes Special Guests to Her Home in New Multi-Platform Series "Be My Guest with Ina Garten" Premiering March 26th on discovery+, Food Network and Companion Podcast
In advance of the premiere, "Be My Guest with Ina Garten" has been picked up for two more cycles scheduled to start production later this year.

[02/17/22 - 10:35 AM]
Lifetime Greenlights Next Two Movies from the "Seven Deadly Sins" Anthology
"Wrath: A Seven Deadly Sins Story" and "Greed: A Seven Deadly Sins Story" will premiere on back-to-back Saturdays beginning April 16.

[02/17/22 - 10:03 AM]
"Step Into... The Movies with Derek and Julianne Hough," A Dynamic Tribute to the Most Iconic Moments of Dance on Film, Airs Sunday, March 20, on ABC
Reimagined through a modern lens, the performances will draw inspiration from iconic films such as "Singin' in the Rain," "Moulin Rouge," "Beauty and the Beast," "Chicago," "Dirty Dancing," "Saturday Night Fever" and "La La Land."

[02/17/22 - 10:02 AM]
Afro-Colombian Singer, Rapper and Composer Gloria "Goyo" Martinez Releases Her First Solo Album and a Music Special Premiering on HBO Max on March 4
Today, as a preview to the special and album, Goyo releases her debut solo single and video "Na Na Na."

[02/17/22 - 09:56 AM]
Dave Train Never Stops - "Dave" Renewed for Season 3
FX took to social media with the news this morning.

[02/17/22 - 09:33 AM]
My Little Pony to "Make Its Mark" in 2022 with Nearly 500 Minutes of New Content Across Two Series and Two TV Specials!
Hasbro will premiere "My Little Pony: Make Your Mark," an animated series which will premiere as a 44-minute animated special on Netflix May 26, followed by the launch of an 8-episode series with the same name on September 26.

[02/17/22 - 09:26 AM]
Brian Stelter to Host New Weekday Show on CNN+
The show will contribute to CNN+'s slate of original, live programming and be available at launch.

[02/17/22 - 09:15 AM]
Global Recording Artist Olivia Rodrigo Takes Audiences on an Intimate Road Trip, Exploring the Story Behind "SOUR," in Disney+ Original Film "OLIVIA RODRIGO: driving home 2 u (a SOUR film)"
For the first time, Olivia takes audiences on a familiar road trip from Salt Lake City, where she began writing her triple-platinum Geffen Records debut album "SOUR," to Los Angeles.

[02/17/22 - 09:05 AM]
Video: Showtime Releases Official Trailer for "The First Lady" Premiering Sunday, April 17
The new anthology drama stars Oscar, Emmy and Tony winner Viola Davis as former first lady Michelle Obama, Oscar and Emmy nominee Michelle Pfeiffer as Betty Ford and Emmy and Screen Actors Guild winner Gillian Anderson as Eleanor Roosevelt.

[02/17/22 - 09:00 AM]
Video: Get Ready for the Juiciest New Series! Prime Video Reveals Premiere Date and First-Look Trailer for "Lizzo's Watch Out for the Big Grrrls"
The new unscripted series follows global superstar and icon Lizzo, who is on the hunt for confident, bad-ass women to join the elite ranks of the Big Grrrls and join her world tour.

[02/17/22 - 08:52 AM]
FX and BBC Set Cast for "Great Expectations" Limited Series
The stellar cast will feature Olivia Colman in the lead role of "Miss Havisham" and Fionn Whitehead as "Pip" alongside Ashley Thomas, Johnny Harris, Shalom Brune-Franklin, Hayley Squires, Owen McDonnell, Trystan Gravelle and Matt Berry.

[02/17/22 - 08:42 AM]
This Is a True Story: "Fargo" Will Return for a Fifth Installment
FX confirmed the news on social media this morning.

[02/17/22 - 08:01 AM]
Video: "Team Zenko Go" Trailer - Netflix Jr
No good deed is too small for this kind kid squad! Niah, Ari, Ellie and Jax go undercover to help others and squash their town's problems in secret!

[02/17/22 - 08:01 AM]
"Stranger Things 4" to Premiere in Two Volumes This Summer; The Duffer Brothers Share News About the Series' Future
Look for Volume 1 on May 27, followed by Volume 2 on July 1.

[02/17/22 - 08:00 AM]
"The Late Show with Stephen Colbert" Announces Live State of the Union Address Episode on Tuesday, March 1
Colbert will host from the Ed Sullivan Theater in New York City and welcome Sen. Bernie Sanders as his guest, with a musical performance by Jon Batiste and Big Thief.

[02/17/22 - 07:44 AM]
MTV's "Teen Mom: Family Reunion" Greenlit for Season Two; New Season of "Teen Mom 2" Kicks Off March 8th at 8PM ET/PT
This season, Ashley, Briana, Jade, Kail and Leah navigate evolving stages of parenting, family dynamics, careers and love lives.

[02/17/22 - 07:36 AM]
New Amazon Original Series "The Terminal List" Starring Chris Pratt to Premiere July 1
Based on the best-selling book, "The Terminal List" also stars Constance Wu, Taylor Kitsch, Riley Keough and Jeanne Tripplehorn.

[02/17/22 - 07:04 AM]
Local Heroes Get Surprise, Well-Deserved Renovations for Their Homes and Community Projects in New HGTV Series "Build It Forward"
Home renovator Matt Blashaw and designer Taniya Nayak will spotlight the work of five community heroes from charitable organizations in Albuquerque, New Mexico; Oakland, California; Austin, Texas; Syracuse, New York; and Cosby, Tennessee.

[02/17/22 - 06:48 AM]
CNN+ to Premiere a CNN Original Series: "The Murdochs: Empire of Influence" at Launch
Based on Jonathan Mahler and Jim Rutenberg's groundbreaking New York Times Magazine article "How Rupert Murdoch's Empire of Influence Remade the World," this CNN Original Series explores the legacy of media mogul Rupert Murdoch and the dynasty he built.

[02/17/22 - 06:36 AM]
CTV Orders Season 3 of Original Drama "Transplant"
"Transplant" has also had international success, having been embraced by U.S. viewers on NBC, with Season 2 set to premiere March 6 at 10:00/9:00c.







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[08/26/26 - 10:45 AM]
"Survivor" Reveals the 21 New Castaways Competing on the 51st Edition - The First in the Series' New "Open Era" - With a Two-Hour Season Premiere on Wednesday, Sept. 23
The groundbreaking reality series, which shifts to 90-minute weekly episodes beginning Wednesday, September 30 at 8:00 PM, returns with an all-new expanded class of dynamic and determined competitors.

[08/26/26 - 10:18 AM]
BET Brings Chris "CP" Powell's Acclaimed Comedy Special "Sunday After Six" to Screens September 1
Host of the revived "ComicView: Rooftop Series," Chris "CP" Powell brings his 90-minute stand-up special to the screen, centered on relatable life experiences and everyday scenarios as a Black man.

[08/26/26 - 10:05 AM]
TNT Sports Unveils Blockbuster 72-Game NHL on TNT Schedule for 2026-27 NHL Regular Season, Starting Wednesday, Sept. 30
The season will culminate with TNT Sports' presentation of the 2027 Stanley Cup Playoffs, including the 2027 Stanley Cup Final exclusively on TNT Sports platforms.

[08/26/26 - 10:03 AM]
ESPN Announces 100 Exclusive National Hockey League Games for 2026-27 Season
Of the 100 exclusive games, 53 matchups will be available on ESPN and ABC, while the remaining 47 matchups can be streamed on ESPN+, Disney+ and Hulu.

[08/26/26 - 10:01 AM]
What's New on HBO Max This September
Highlights include Sharon Horgan's comedy "Youth" on September 20 and "4 Blocks" prequel series "4 Blocks Zero" on September 25.

[08/26/26 - 09:48 AM]
"Dolly: An NBC News Special" to Air Tonight at 9 P.M. ET
Anchored by Lester Holt, "Dolly: An NBC News Special" will look back at Parton's remarkable journey to stardom, her groundbreaking career and her lasting impact far beyond music.

[08/26/26 - 09:14 AM]
The 41st Annual Stellar Gospel Music Awards, Hosted by Kirk Franklin, Airs Sunday, August 30, on BET
Taped in Charlotte, North Carolina, at the Spectrum Center under this year's theme, "Feels Like Home," the ceremony brings together gospel's most celebrated artists, trailblazers, and rising stars for a night of worship, inspiration, and world-class performances.

[08/26/26 - 09:05 AM]
ESPN Premieres "Shooting Stars" and "13.4 Seconds to Nowhere" Aug. 27
The films were developed through a collaboration between ESPN, ESPN Deportes and Tribeca Studios to bring to life compelling stories at the intersection of sports and the Latino community.

[08/26/26 - 09:01 AM]
Video: Date, Key Art & Trailer Debut - Hulu's "The Secret Lives Of Mormon Wives" Season Five
Season five premieres with all five episodes on Thursday, September 10 on Hulu and Hulu on Disney+ for bundle subscribers in the U.S. and Disney+ internationally.

[08/26/26 - 09:01 AM]
"Jay-Z in 8," An HBO Original Documentary Series, Debuts September 18
In Rick Rubin's directorial documentary debut, the series unfolds over many hours of candid conversation between two creative superstars.

[08/26/26 - 09:01 AM]
Video: BritBox Debuts Official Trailer and Key Art for "Agatha Christie's Tommy & Tuppence," Premiering September 15th
In the first contemporary English language television adaptation of Agatha Christie's stories, Tommy and Tuppence are a detective duo for the ages.

[08/26/26 - 08:46 AM]
Disney+ Greenlights New Romantic Comedy from Element Pictures and Sinestra
"Mad Love" (w/t) follows Maddy Caruso, a British wedding planner, for an eclectic list of clients in the stunning Italian countryside.

[08/26/26 - 08:01 AM]
Video: "Wonka's The Golden Ticket" - Official Trailer - Netflix
In this one-of-a-kind reality competition, lucky players step inside Wonka's chocolate factory to face unpredictable games, tests and temptations.

[08/26/26 - 08:01 AM]
Unsuspecting Homeowners Get the Ultimate Renovation Surprise in New HGTV Series "House Shock" Premiering Tuesday, Sept. 22, at 9 pm ET/PT
Arielle Vandenberg will team up with expert contractor Steve Lewis to help pull off surprise overhauls of spaces the recipients have dreamed of updating, whether neglected, abandoned or just plain despised.

[08/26/26 - 08:00 AM]
Fever-Sky on "Sunday Night Basketball" on NBC and Peacock Is the Most-Watched WNBA Regular-Season Game Since Opening Weekend of League's Inaugural 1997 Season
The game peaked at 3.82 million viewers.