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[04/22/22 - 11:26 PM]
Development Update: Friday, April 22
Updates include: Jesse Williams, Sarah Drew book return to "Grey's Anatomy"; Ayoola Smart to recur on Amazon's "The Wheel of Time"; and Laura Benanti, Robert Sean Leonard among those bound for HBO's "The Gilded Age."

[04/22/22 - 06:44 PM]
"America's Next Drag Superstar" Crowned During Jaw-Dropping Finale of VH1's "RuPaul's Drag Race"
Tonight's finale also presented viewers with an exclusive first look at the highly anticipated new season of "RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars," set to premiere Friday, May 20 on Paramount+.

[04/22/22 - 10:29 AM]
Grammy Award-Nominated Shawn Mendes to Co-Host "The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon" on Friday, April 29
Mendes will sit down with Fallon to chat up his upcoming tour prior to the pair interviewing Jesse Tyler Ferguson.

[04/22/22 - 09:00 AM]
Cartoon Network Redraws the World This Earth Day with Climate Champions Global Campaign Empowering Kids to Take Action on Climate Change
Music prodigy Nandi Bushell will introduce the initiative this Earth Day, Friday, April 22 with a special message about the importance of climate activism that will post across Cartoon Network's social channels.

[04/22/22 - 09:00 AM]
Video: Prime Video Delivers Out-of-This-World Trailer and Key Art for "Night Sky" Starring Academy Award Winners Sissy Spacek and J.K. Simmons
The first season will premiere all eight episodes exclusively on Prime Video in more than 240 countries and territories worldwide on Friday, May 20.

[04/22/22 - 05:51 AM]
NBCUniversal News Group's "Inspiring America" Returns Week of May 2
The week-long series will culminate with the second annual television event, "Inspiring America: The 2022 Inspiration List," airing on Saturday, May 7 at 9:00/8:00c on NBC.

[04/22/22 - 05:31 AM]
Diddy Set to Host and Executive Produce the "2022 Billboard Music Awards"
This marks exactly 25 years since Combs won his first Billboard Music Award in 1997 for his multi-platinum album No Way Out.

[04/22/22 - 12:01 AM]
Video: "Baby Fever" Season 1 - Official Teaser - Netflix
The six part romantic comedy-drama centers around the life of fertility doctor Nana (Josephine Park) and the clients she meets and treats... and lies to!

[04/21/22 - 11:07 PM]
Development Update: Thursday, April 21
Updates include: CBS opens writers' room for "The Great Game"; Reid Scott promoted to regular on Amazon's "The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel"; and Raúl Esparza to return to NBC's "Law & Order: SVU."

[04/21/22 - 05:01 PM]
Video: "The Sound of Magic" - Official Trailer - Netflix
A magician living in an abandoned theme park makes troubles disappear, and hope reappear, for a disenchanted teen enduring harsh realities.

[04/21/22 - 02:45 PM]
ABC's "Abbott Elementary" Season Finale Ties a Series High in Adults 18-49
"Abbott Elementary" picked up an additional +3.1 million viewers over its initial Live+Same Day average to deliver 5.9 million Total Viewers on its season one finale with delayed multiplatform viewing.

[04/21/22 - 01:31 PM]
Freeform Announces New Cast for the Highly Anticipated "Cruel Summer" Season Two
Sadie Stanley will star as Megan Landry, a computer coder and honor student from a blue-collar family.

[04/21/22 - 12:03 PM]
Netflix Adds New Cast to Untitled Arnold Schwarzenegger Spy Adventure Series
When a father and daughter learn that they've each secretly been working as CIA Operatives for years, they realize their entire relationship has been a lie and they truly don't know one another at all.

[04/21/22 - 11:31 AM]
Caroline Randall Williams Explores Both the Known and Untold History of Black Food in America in New discovery+ Series "Hungry for Answers"
All four episodes of the series will be available to stream on discovery+ beginning Wednesday, June 8.

[04/21/22 - 11:16 AM]
MTV Video Music Awards (VMAs) to Air Live and Around The Globe in More Than 170 Countries on Sunday, August 28th
Returning to New Jersey's famed Prudential Center, this year's show will surprise and delight with show-stopping spectacles, epic performances and a fan filled audience to celebrate the biggest stars in music.

[04/21/22 - 11:11 AM]
Prime Video Becomes Streaming Home of Seattle Storm, Expanding Women's Sports Offerings
Approximately 30 Storm games will be available to Prime Video customers throughout Washington state.

[04/21/22 - 11:09 AM]
This May Stream "Hacks," "The Staircase," "The Time Traveler's Wife," "George Carlin's American Dream" and More on HBO Max
Newly announced return dates include "That Damn Michael Che" (May 26) and "Tig n' Seek" (May 26).

[04/21/22 - 11:00 AM]
OWN: Oprah Winfrey Network Premieres the Original Food Competition Series "The Great Soul Food Cook-Off" Friday, May 6
The six-episode, one-hour series debuts on OWN on Friday, May 6, and with new episodes every Friday through June 10.

[04/21/22 - 10:57 AM]
CBS Announces Season Finale Storylines for 2021-2022
CBS announced today the season finale storylines for 2021-2022, featuring extraordinary heroism, powerful family drama, surprising growing pains, jaw-dropping events and fond farewells.

[04/21/22 - 10:38 AM]
Lifetime Brings "Life & Crime Mondays" to Network with Night Dedicated to True Crime Stories with Orders for Three New Original Unscripted Series
"#TextMeWhenYouGetHome," "Sleeping with a Killer," "Phrogging: Hider in My House" and "Meet Marry Murder" are all on tap.

[04/21/22 - 10:06 AM]
Video: "A Perfect Pairing" Starring Victoria Justice & Adam Demos - Official Trailer - Netflix
To win over a major client, a go-getter LA wine exec signs on to work at an Australian sheep farm, where she sparks with a rugged and mysterious local.

[04/21/22 - 10:01 AM]
Video: "The Staircase" - Official Trailer - HBO Max
The eight-episode Max Original limited series, created by Antonio Campos, debuts Thursday, May 5 on HBO Max.

[04/21/22 - 09:59 AM]
The Explorers Club and Discovery Celebrate Their First Year of Partnership by Announcing New Grants, Diversity Initiatives, and a Brand-New Series to Honor Exploration and Field Sciences
With Josh Gates as guide, "Tales from the Explorers Club" will take viewers inside the headquarters of the legendary Explorers Club to relive the epic adventures of members who have pushed the bounds of human possibility.

[04/21/22 - 09:37 AM]
"God's Favorite Idiot" - First Look Photos & Date Announcement
Ben Falcone, Melissa McCarthy, Leslie Bibb, Kevin Dunn, Usman Ally, Steve Mallory, Chris Sandiford, Ana Scotney, and Yanic Truesdale star in the Netflix series, due on June 15.

[04/21/22 - 09:18 AM]
Max Original Documentary "Menudo: Forever Young" Debuts June 23
The documentary will have its world premiere at the 2022 Tribeca Festival on June 11 in New York.

[04/21/22 - 09:18 AM]
FX's "The Old Man" Premieres Thursday, June 16
Based on the bestselling novel of the same name by Thomas Perry, "The Old Man" centers on Dan Chase (Jeff Bridges), who absconded from the CIA decades ago and has been living off the grid since.

[04/21/22 - 09:16 AM]
HGTV Renews "Houses with History" for a Second Season
The new season is slated to premiere in early 2023.

[04/21/22 - 09:11 AM]
"Straight Man," Starring Emmy-Nominated Bob Odenkirk, Gets AMC and AMC+ Series Order for 2023
The project was announced as fast-track development earlier this month in advance of AMC Networks' upfront event in New York City, and that turned out to be one fast track.

[04/21/22 - 09:01 AM]
Nickelodeon's "Nick News" Takes Viewers to Lviv, Ukraine, Where Kids Who Have Fled the Violence in Other Areas of the Country Endeavor to Create a Better Future, in Brand-New Episode Airing Wednesday, April 27
"These are unprecedented times and many kids around the world are living through unfathomable circumstances and yet rising above it all, said Magalie Laguerre-Wilkinson.

[04/21/22 - 09:01 AM]
Video: Apple TV+ Reveals Trailer for New True Crime Documentary "The Big Conn," Premiering Globally on Friday, May 6
All four parts of the series will premiere alongside an Apple TV+ Original companion podcast that will explore Conn's con and outrageous lifestyle further with additional interviews and behind-the-scenes details.

[04/21/22 - 09:00 AM]
HBO Drama Series "The Time Traveler's Wife" Debuts May 15
An intricate and magical love story, adapted by Steven Moffat from the much loved novel by Audrey Niffenegger and directed by David Nutter, "The Time Traveler's Wife" tells the story of Clare and Henry, and a marriage with a problem... time travel.

[04/21/22 - 08:59 AM]
The History Channel's Hit Survival Series "Alone" Returns for Season Nine on Thursday, May 26 at 9PM ET/PT
The series will be followed by season two of the nonfiction series "Kings of Pain" at 10:30/9:30c.

[04/21/22 - 08:58 AM]
UPtv Sets Premiere Dates for Three Upcoming Scripted Series
The network will premiere the new season of fan-favorite series "Heartland" on Thursday, May 19 followed by the U.S. debut of "Mystic" on Thursday, June 2 and miniseries "The Wedding Planners" on Friday, June 3.

[04/21/22 - 08:58 AM]
CNN+ Will Shut Down at the End of April
CNN+ customers "will receive prorated refunds of subscription fees," the company said.

[04/21/22 - 08:17 AM]
Hulu's Original Docu-Series "Victoria's Secret: Angels and Demons" Premieres on Thursday, July 14th
Investigated with journalistic rigor, Matt Tyrnauer directs this searing and provocative exposé of the Victoria's Secret brand as well as their then CEO, the larger-than-life, enigmatic billionaire, Les Wexner.

[04/21/22 - 08:02 AM]
Video: "Dragons: The Nine Realms" Season 2 - Official Trailer - Hulu
New episodes begin streaming Thursday, May 5 on Hulu.

[04/21/22 - 07:36 AM]
Apple TV+ Partners with Idris Elba on New Thriller "Hijack"
Told in real time, "Hijack" is a tense, thriller that follows the journey of a hijacked plane as it makes its way to London over a seven hour flight, and authorities on the ground scramble for answers.

[04/21/22 - 06:16 AM]
Video: "Becoming Elizabeth" - Official Trailer - Starz
The series centers on young Elizabeth Tudor (Alicia von Rittberg), an orphaned teenager who becomes embroiled in the political and sexual politics of the English court on her journey to secure the crown.

[04/21/22 - 06:01 AM]
Video: "Clark" - Official Trailer - Netflix
This is the unbelievable story of Clark Olofsson, the controversial criminal who inspired the term "Stockholm syndrome." Based on his truths and lies.

[04/21/22 - 03:01 AM]
Video: "Summertime" - Final Season - Official Trailer - Netflix
Another summer, another string of love triangles as the group navigates their passions and tests the boundaries of friendship.

[04/21/22 - 03:01 AM]
Video: "LOL - Last One Laughing Spain" - Season 2 - Official Trailer - Prime Video Spain
Carolina Iglesias and Silvia Abril present the second season, due on May 20.

[04/20/22 - 11:37 PM]
Development Update: Wednesday, April 20
Updates include: Benjamin Bratt tapped for Peacock's "Poker Face"; Erika Christensen to star in ABC's "Will Trent"; and Matilda Lawler lands role in "The Santa Clause" at Disney+.

[04/20/22 - 01:01 PM]
Showtime Orders Limited Series "Fellow Travelers"
Emmy nominee and Critics Choice Award winner Matt Bomer will star in the limited series, which he will executive produce with Oscar nominee Ron Nyswaner and Robbie Rogers.

[04/20/22 - 10:08 AM]
"Dateline" Sold in More Than 90% of the U.S., As the Hit True Crime Series Returns for Its Sixth Season in National Syndication
The syndicated version of "Dateline" currently airs weekdays on stations from leading broadcast groups, recently adding several stations in top markets from the NBC Owned Television Stations group.

[04/20/22 - 10:06 AM]
The Fangoria Chainsaw Awards Return to Shudder Sunday, May 15
The ceremony, which recognizes outstanding achievements in horror film and television, will once again be hosted by actor and writer David Dastmalchian.

[04/20/22 - 10:02 AM]
Disney+ Original Series "Genius: MLK/X," From National Geographic, Taps Reggie Rock Bythewood and Gina Prince-Bythewood as Executive Producers, Joining Executive Producers Brian Grazer and Ron Howard
In a first for the franchise, the new season will focus on two iconic geniuses: Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and Malcolm X.

[04/20/22 - 10:01 AM]
Crown Media Family Networks Inks Multi-Picture Overall Deal with Taylor Cole
"I am beyond excited for what is in store next," said Cole. "Being able to continue creating such amazing stories is something that I hold near and dear to me. I am forever grateful for the work I get to do with Hallmark."

[04/20/22 - 09:44 AM]
Video: Showtime Debuts Trailer for Season Three of "Couples Therapy"
The acclaimed documentary series follows world-renowned psychologist and psychoanalyst Dr. Orna Guralnik as she guides couples through real-life therapy sessions.

[04/20/22 - 09:30 AM]
Paramount+ Unveils Stacked Lineup of Legendary Vets for an All-New Season of "The Challenge: All Stars"
For the first time ever, this all-new season requires past contestants to have qualified for or won a "Challenge" final, featuring the franchise's fiercest competitors from every era of the show.

[04/20/22 - 09:09 AM]
"Entre Nos: Carmen and Alfred" to Debut Friday, May 6, on HBO Max
Tune in to watch LA-based comedians Carmen Morales and Alfred Robles offer their peculiar advice on Latinidad, family and relationships.







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[02/12/26 - 01:30 PM]
Video: Official Trailer for the Highly Anticipated Drama "CIA" Starring Tom Ellis and Nick Gehlfuss, Now Available
When by-the-book FBI Special Agent Bill Goodman (Nick Gehlfuss) is loaned out to a clandestine CIA/FBI task force, he finds himself teamed up with secretive and roguish CIA Agent Colin Glass (Tom Ellis).

[02/12/26 - 01:00 PM]
"Saturday Night Live's" 51st Season Returns Feb. 28 with Three Back-to-Back Shows
Connor Storrie will host on February 28, followed by Ryan Gosling on March 7.

[02/12/26 - 12:49 PM]
Video: Trailer & Key Art Debut - Hulu Original "Shoresy" Season 5
The hockey comedy returns on February 21 with all six new episodes premiering exclusively on Hulu, and on Hulu on Disney+ for bundle subscribers in the U.S.

[02/12/26 - 12:12 PM]
Video: "America's Culinary Cup" Official Trailer Premieres March 4, 2026
Welcome to "America's Culinary Cup," where the best chefs in the country compete under the eyes of Padma Lakshmi, Michael Cimarusti, and Wylie Dufresne.

[02/12/26 - 12:02 PM]
Critically Acclaimed Series "The Way Home" Returns for Final Season on April 19
Bianca Melchior joins the cast along with Hallmark fan favorites Gabriel Hogan and Dan Jeannotte.

[02/12/26 - 11:01 AM]
"Duck Dynasty: The Revival" Returns for Season 2 on March 7 at 10pm ET/PT on A&E
Across the 10-episode season, Willie and Korie return with their signature wit and down-home charm as they navigate the ever-evolving future of Duck Commander, support their children through marriage, parenthood, and new business ventures as they work to preserve the family legacy.

[02/12/26 - 10:01 AM]
Date Announcement: "Dinosaur" Season 2
The charming Scottish series returns for season two on February 25 on Hulu.

[02/12/26 - 09:31 AM]
Video: "Taylor Tomlinson: Prodigal Daughter" - Official Trailer - Netflix
Taylor Tomlinson takes her fans to church with hilarious confessions about dating in her 30s, her dream assistant and why she refuses to use AI.

[02/12/26 - 09:31 AM]
New Preschool Series "Beddybyes" and "Magicampers" Set to Premiere on Disney+ and Disney Jr. in March 2026
They'll premiere on Monday, March 2 and Monday, March 23, respectively.

[02/12/26 - 09:02 AM]
Paramount+ Set to Premiere Men's College Basketball Documentary Series "Made for March" on Saturday, April 4
The series will feature unprecedented off-court access, exclusive game footage and interviews, and coverage of key regular season, conference and postseason matchups in the Big 12 and Big Ten.

[02/12/26 - 09:01 AM]
Video: "The Plastic Detox" - Official Trailer - Netflix
When six couples embark on a plastic detox within their homes, it changes their families forever.

[02/12/26 - 09:01 AM]
"Tribunal Justice" Season Three Premieres on Prime Video on March 2, 2026
Created and executive produced by judicial icon Judge Judy Sheindlin, "Tribunal Justice" will be available to stream exclusively on Prime Video in the U.S., UK, and Germany with new episodes available every weekday.

[02/12/26 - 09:00 AM]
Peacock Releases Premiere Date and First Look Images for Upcoming Original Drama Series "M.I.A."
The crime drama series from Bill Dubuque and Karen Campbell will premiere on May 7, 2026.

[02/12/26 - 08:53 AM]
FOX Entertainment Names Sophie Leonard Executive Vice President, Unscripted at FOX Television Network
Leonard will lead the creative strategy, development, and production of FOX's unscripted portfolio, working closely with internal teams and creative partners to build bold, premium formats and large-scale franchises designed to resonate with broad audiences and travel globally.

[02/12/26 - 08:51 AM]
Global TV at Its Best - Viaplay U.S. Announces March Slate - Prestige Dramas from Ukraine, Sweden and Poland
Highlights include "The Stroke," a daring Polish prestige drama about a powerful cultural figure whose stroke dismantles his body, status, and emotional armor.