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[04/29/22 - 11:02 PM]
Development Update: Friday, April 29
Updates include: The CW cancels "Batwoman," "DC's Legends of Tomorrow"; Netflix pulls the plug on "Space Force"; and Mark-Paul Gosselaar to star in NBC's "Found."

[04/29/22 - 05:03 PM]
"Olivia Rodrigo: driving home 2 u (a SOUR film)" to Stream on Hulu and Air on Freeform
The film will make its linear debut on Freeform on Saturday, May 14, at 9:55 p.m.

[04/29/22 - 01:23 PM]
All-New Season of "Gold Rush: Dave Turin's Lost Mine" Premieres on Discovery Channel and discovery+ Friday, May 20 at 9PM ET/PT
In the season premiere, audiences learn that after failing in six states during the off-season, the mining season has begun, and Team Turin still has no ground to mine.

[04/29/22 - 12:51 PM]
Oxygen's Investigative Series "Exhumed: Killer Revealed" Returns on Sunday, May 8 at 7PM ET/7PM PT
Each episode features a heartbroken family wrestling to make the emotional decision to exhume their loved one which could lead to important new breakthroughs, unexpected plot-twists, and ultimately, justice being served.

[04/29/22 - 12:00 PM]
"Mo" - First Look & Date Announcement from Mo Amer and Ramy Youssef
Mo Najjar straddles the line between two cultures, three languages and a ton of bullshit as a Palestinian refugee constantly living one step away from asylum on the path to U.S. citizenship.

[04/29/22 - 11:30 AM]
Alice! Mickey! Pooh! Spidey! Disney Junior Announces Slate of New Original Series and Shorts, Along With Returning Franchises, Debuting Across Disney+ and Disney Junior Platforms Through 2024 at First-Ever Disney Junior Fun Fest
The Fun Fest is a one-day event celebrating the entertaining and music-filled stories of the #1 preschool television network's hit series, bringing the magic of Disney Junior straight to fans.

[04/29/22 - 11:12 AM]
discovery+ and ID Highlights - Weeks of May 9 and May 16
Look for the three-episode premiere of "Two Shallow Graves" on Sunday, May 22.

[04/29/22 - 11:06 AM]
Joel Kim Booster Is Making His Netflix Comedy Special Debut
Filmed at Catch One in Los Angeles, Joel Kim Booster makes his Netflix comedy special debut with "Psychosexual" on June 21.

[04/29/22 - 11:01 AM]
Video: "Marvel Studios' Legends" - Watch New Episodes Now - Disney+
Installments featuring Doctor Strange, Wong and Scarlet Witch are now available.

[04/29/22 - 10:00 AM]
Canvas Media Studios and MarVista Entertainment Ink Multi-Picture Slate Deal Focused on Identifying Diverse and Up-and-Coming Talent Behind and in Front of the Camera
The agreement will involve fully financed completed titles with a pre-buy distribution commitment from MVE, which will oversee global distribution for all films produced under the partnership.

[04/29/22 - 09:30 AM]
Peacock Announces Recurring Guest Stars for Upcoming Highly Anticipated Limited Series "The Best Man: The Final Chapters"
Look for Nicole Ari Parker, Ron Canada, Brandon Victor Dixon, Michael Genet, Yvonna Pearson, Aaron Serotsky, Terrence Terrell, Tobias Truvillion and Eric Scott Ways as recurring guest stars.

[04/29/22 - 09:15 AM]
"Home Town Kickstart Presented by People" Debuts with Standout Performance Among Key Demos
The episode garnered a .58 live plus three-day rating among P25-54 and a .73 live plus three-day rating among W25-54.

[04/29/22 - 09:04 AM]
Video: Sneak(er) Preview of the New Original Song and Music Video "Kicks" from the Upcoming Disney+ Original Movie "Sneakerella" Now Available
This trend-setting pop/hip-hop musical begins streaming May 13 on Disney+ and puts a contemporary twist on the "Cinderella" fairy tale.

[04/29/22 - 09:00 AM]
Tubi Is Expanding Relationship with Nielsen, Allowing Enhanced Measurement Across 25+ Devices, Delivering More Transparency to Advertisers
As part of this integration, measurement of Tubi will expand coverage of streaming devices, including computer, mobile and connected TV (CTV) inventory served on specific CTV devices.

[04/29/22 - 08:15 AM]
Apple TV+ Renews Acclaimed, Sweeping Drama Series "Pachinko" for Second Season
The early pick-up comes ahead of the season one finale of "Pachinko" on Friday, April 29.

[04/29/22 - 08:02 AM]
Psychological Thriller and Hit Competition Reality Series, "The Traitors," Lands at Peacock
Set in a remote castle in the Scottish Highlands, 5-time Emmy nominated Alan Cumming plays host to reality TV icons and America's best game players competing in a game chock-full of alliances, deception and even "murder" for a chance to win up to $250,000.

[04/29/22 - 08:01 AM]
Video: "The Marked Heart" - Season Announcement - Netflix
A man hell-bent on exacting revenge on the organ trafficking organization that murdered his wife becomes involved with the woman who received her heart.

[04/29/22 - 07:12 AM]
All-New Docuseries "Jailhouse Redemption" Premieres Exclusively on discovery+ Thursday May 12
With unprecedented access, the series intimately follows a group of heroin addicts on their paths to recovery offering audiences insight into the destructive power of addiction.

[04/29/22 - 07:01 AM]
Video: "Bling Empire" Season 2 - Official Trailer - Netflix
New loves, new friends and new drama vie with a dazzling social scene when it comes to a circle of wealthy Asian and Asian American friends in LA.

[04/29/22 - 06:01 AM]
Video: "Glamour Girls" - Official Teaser - Netflix
The world of high-end escorts promises glamour, wealth and the chance of reinvention for a group of women - till a killing and theft threaten it all.

[04/29/22 - 06:01 AM]
Free Streaming Service Crackle Announces New Originals, Exclusives, Movies, and Series for May
Highlights include "Blast," "Senior Moment," "In the Vault" and "Blended."

[04/29/22 - 06:00 AM]
Video: Apple TV+ Premieres Trailer for All-New Peanuts Mother's Day Special "To Mom (And Dad), With Love"
The special is a sweet Mother's Day celebration of friendship and family featuring the beloved Peanuts gang.

[04/29/22 - 12:01 AM]
Janice Kamya Kavander Joins Netflix Series "The Playlist" in Lead Role and Performs Music in the Show
Kavander, known to her fans simply as Janice, is playing one of the lead roles as the singer Bobbie T.

[04/28/22 - 11:45 PM]
Development Update: Thursday, April 28
Updates include: Gaius Charles cast in AMC's "Isle of the Dead"; Devery Jacobs tapped for "Echo" at Disney+; and Kevin Iannucci, Bethany Brown cast in NBC's "Adam & Eva" import.

[04/28/22 - 06:27 PM]
"Thursday Night Football" Kicks Off September 15 on Prime Video With Powerhouse AFC West Matchup, as Mahomes and the Kansas City Chiefs Host Herbert and the Los Angeles Chargers
Plus: former Chiefs star and Hall of Famer Tony Gonzalez has joined the Amazon team as an NFL analyst.

[04/28/22 - 05:01 PM]
"Money Heist: Korea - Joint Economic Area" Unmasks Its Thrills on June 24
The heist genre never goes out of style, thanks to the adrenaline-pumping thrills and spills that come with trying to snare a coveted treasure.

[04/28/22 - 02:29 PM]
TNT Releases Key Art for the Sixth and Final Season of "Animal Kingdom" Premiering Sunday, June 19 at 9pm ET/PT
In the final season of TNT's adrenaline-fueled family crime drama, the Cody boys discover that they can't outrun their past.

[04/28/22 - 12:33 PM]
Amazon Freevee Announces Greenlight of "Tribunal," From Creator and Executive Producer Judge Judy Sheindlin
Created and executive produced by television icon Judge Judy Sheindlin, "Tribunal" will feature a panel of three judges collectively adjudicating real cases.

[04/28/22 - 12:09 PM]
National Geographic's Fan-Favorite and Emmy Award-Winning Franchise, "Life Below Zero," Expands with All-New Series, "Life Below Zero: First Alaskans," Premiering Monday, May 30 at 8/7c
Viewers will be given the unique opportunity to enter a world that Indigenous Alaskans have inhabited for thousands of years, but one which is rapidly changing every day.

[04/28/22 - 12:00 PM]
Hallmark Channel and Hallmark Movies & Mysteries Announce Original Movie Premieres for June
Highlights include "Two Tickets to Paradise," starring Ashley Williams, Ryan Paevey, and Mary-Margaret Humes.

[04/28/22 - 11:01 AM]
Video: "The Pentaverate" - Official Trailer - Netflix
After influencing global events for centuries, a secret society faces a dangerous threat from within. Can a Canadian reporter save them - and the world?

[04/28/22 - 11:00 AM]
Iconic Fashion Designers Prabal Gurung and Phillip Lim Team Up for the Disney+ Original Series "American Born Chinese"
In their first-ever professional collaboration, the pair will work together with "American Born Chinese" costume designer Joy Cretton to design costumes for culturally significant characters from Chinese mythology and classic literature portrayed in the series by stars Michelle Yeoh and Daniel Wu.

[04/28/22 - 10:14 AM]
NBC's "Capital One College Bowl" Is Back for Season Two with Two-Time Super Bowl Champion Peyton Manning
Casting for the new season of "Capital One College Bowl" is currently underway.

[04/28/22 - 10:14 AM]
New HGTV Series "Buy It or Build It" Premieres on Wednesday, May 18, at 9 P.M. ET/PT
HGTV's newest home renovation series stars Dallas-based twin brothers and contractors Chris and Calvin LaMont.

[04/28/22 - 10:04 AM]
Villains and Superheroes Are Taking Over Friday Nights with New Series "The Villains of Valley View" and "Ultra Violet & Black Scorpion," Premiering Friday, June 3, on Disney Channel
"The Villains of Valley View," centered around a teenage supervillain and her family as they are forced to uproot their lives and change identities, will premiere with two back-to-back episodes at 8:00/7:00c.

[04/28/22 - 09:22 AM]
Ovation TV Celebrates Asian American & Pacific Islander Heritage Month in May
Every Friday night during its "Red Carpet Cinema" block, the arts network celebrates AAPI Heritage Month with compelling films starring AAPI casts.

[04/28/22 - 09:02 AM]
HBO Max Launches Collection on May 1 in Celebration of Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month
The collection will amplify the streamer's wide breadth of Asian American & Pacific Islander stories and talent by featuring curated content available on the platform.

[04/28/22 - 09:01 AM]
Video: "Dodo" - Official Trailer - HBO Max Family
The series centers the everyday school life through the eyes of 11-year-old Joe Connolly as he navigates the pitfalls of his first year at high school.

[04/28/22 - 08:56 AM]
Hulu Acquires U.S. Streaming Rights to "Schitt's Creek"
All six seasons will be available to Hulu subscribers beginning October 3.

[04/28/22 - 08:15 AM]
Prime Video Announces Premiere Date and Debuts Official Key Art for "The Summer I Turned Pretty"
The series adaptation of Jenny Han's best-selling novel will debut on Prime Video June 17.

[04/28/22 - 02:10 AM]
HBO Max Greenlights "FBOY Island" in Denmark, Spain, Sweden and the Netherlands
The 10x60" series will be produced by Warner Bros. International Television Production (WBITVP) in each territory.

[04/27/22 - 11:38 PM]
Development Update: Wednesday, April 27
Updates include: Melissa McBride exits AMC's "The Walking Dead" spin-off series; Netflix's "Pretty Smart," TBS's "The Last OG" get the axe; and Catherine Haena Kim to star in ABC's "The Company You Keep."

[04/27/22 - 12:16 PM]
Season Three of the Max Original Ballroom Competition Series "Legendary" Debuts May 19
Multi award-winning actress and singer Keke Palmer joins MC/Host Dashaun Wesley, along with judges Leiomy Maldonado, Jameela Jamil, and Law Roach this season to crown another "Legendary" house.

[04/27/22 - 11:50 AM]
Based on Live, Delayed and Digital Viewing, "The Thing About Pam" Is Now NBC's #1 New Show of the Season in the 18-49 Demo
The pilot episode currently ranks as NBC's top digital launch in network history.

[04/27/22 - 11:00 AM]
Starz Announces New Cast Members Joining Second Season of Hit Comedy Series "Run the World"
Tika Sumpter, Comedian CP and Isha Blaaker will be joining the cast in recurring roles.

[04/27/22 - 10:45 AM]
HGTV's "Windy City Rehab" Returned with Strong Ratings on Thursday, April 21
The episode delivered a .69 live plus three-day rating among P25-54 and a .80 L3 rating among W25-54, resulting in double-digit ratings gains of 50 percent and 33 percent respectively over the prior six weeks.

[04/27/22 - 10:45 AM]
Time to Spill the Tea! discovery+ to Premiere "The Book of Queer" on Thursday, June 2
The socially impactful series will be supported by an entirely queer ensemble cast, recreating some of history's most notable moments, and over a dozen scholars of queer history.

[04/27/22 - 10:15 AM]
AMC+ Original Limited Series, "This Is Going to Hurt," Starring Ben Whishaw to Debut June 2 on AMC+ and Sundance Now
Created, written and executive produced by Adam Kay, "This Is Going to Hurt" rejoices in the laugh-out-loud highs, while pulling no punches in its depiction of the gut-wrenching lows of life on a gynecology and obstetrics ward.

[04/27/22 - 10:01 AM]
Video: Netflix Debuts the Trailer for "Christina P: Mom Genes," A New Comedy Special Premiering Globally This Mother's Day, May 8
No detail is too intimate as Christina hilariously shares the trials and tribulations of motherhood, marriage, and everything in between.

[04/27/22 - 10:01 AM]
Crown Media Family Networks Inks Multi-Picture Overall Deal with Aimee Teegarden
"Getting to work with Hallmark on projects that are both heartwarming and inspirational has been a dream come true," Teegarden said. "I'm ecstatic to continue."







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[05/11/26 - 02:15 PM]
Prime Video Announces Premiere Date for "Ride or Die" Starring Octavia Spencer and Hannah Waddingham and Releases First Look Photos
From Paramount Television Studios, the fast-paced series will debut all eight episodes globally on July 15, exclusively on Prime Video in more than 240 countries and territories around the world.

[05/11/26 - 11:42 AM]
ESPN Presents "Last Train to North America," A New Documentary Series Following North America's Road to the 2026 World Cup
Hosted by ESPN's renowned journalist, Martin Ainstein, the nine-episode series follows a unique rail journey across the United States, Mexico and Canada as the three nations prepare to jointly host the biggest sporting event of the summer.

[05/11/26 - 11:37 AM]
Great American Media Renews Beloved Original Series "When Hope Calls: Brookfield" for Season Four
Set in the picturesque town of Brookfield, the series continues to follow the evolving lives of its residents as they navigate love, hardship, and new beginnings together.

[05/11/26 - 11:01 AM]
Video: "Little House on the Prairie" - Official Teaser #2 - Netflix
Independence isn't just a way of life, it's a place to come together.

[05/11/26 - 11:00 AM]
Prime Video Renews Global Hit Series "Reacher" for Fifth Season Ahead of Season Four Premiere
The third season reached 54.6 million viewers globally on Prime Video in its first 19 days and stands as the most-watched season on the service since "Fallout" season one over the same timeframe.

[05/11/26 - 10:53 AM]
Viaplay Announces June Slate - Greek Noir Thriller, Acclaimed Nordic Series & Films
New U.S. debuts include "Save Me" and "Black Sands."

[05/11/26 - 10:31 AM]
Wellness Gets Wild in Amazon MGM Studios' New Reality Series "Reality Retreat," Bringing Together Some of TV's Most Iconic Women
The series will premiere in 2027, exclusively on Prime Video in more than 240 countries and territories worldwide.

[05/11/26 - 10:11 AM]
OWN Greenlights Season 12 of Its Hit NAACP Image Award-Nominated Series "Love & Marriage: Huntsville," Expanding Its Saturday Night Powerhouse with a 30-Episode Order
The new season will roll out across 2026 and 2027 as part of OWN's signature Saturday night lineup of must-watch unscripted programming.

[05/11/26 - 10:01 AM]
Video: "Calabasas Confidential" - Official Trailer - Netflix
Fresh out of college, a tight-knit group of friends, exes and rivals returns to hillside SoCal luxury and unfinished drama in this opulent reality series.

[05/11/26 - 10:01 AM]
Investigation Discovery Sets June Return for a New Season of "People Magazine Investigates: Surviving a Serial Killer"
The new season will feature six gripping episodes unpacking the real-life, harrowing accounts of survivors who crossed paths with serial killers and lived to share their story.

[05/11/26 - 10:01 AM]
Prime Video Announces Aaron Paul Joins the Cast of "Fallout" for Season Three
Also announced, Annabel O'Hagan and Dave Register have been upped to series regulars for season three, alongside Frances Turner who was upped to series regular in season two and remains a regular.

[05/11/26 - 10:00 AM]
Keiana Martin Joins ESPN as "SportsCenter" Anchor
Most recently, she served as an on-air host and reporter for CBS Sports, appearing across CBS Sports HQ, "Inside College Basketball" and "Inside College Football" on CBS Sports Network, while also contributing to college football, college basketball and WNBA coverage as a sideline reporter.

[05/11/26 - 09:31 AM]
Video: "Sweet Magnolias" Season 5 - Official Trailer - Netflix
With wedding bells on the horizon, the Magnolias chase a shared dream, explore the world beyond Serenity, and lift each other up amid a summer of change.

[05/11/26 - 09:30 AM]
NBC Sports Acquires Extra NFL Week 17 Regular-Season Game, to Be Played Saturday, Jan. 2, 2027, at 4:30 PM ET on NBC and Peacock
With the two Saturday games and "Sunday Night Football" on January 3, NBCUniversal will be home to three Week 17 games as playoff races and positioning become more heated.

[05/11/26 - 09:00 AM]
Versant Expands Programming Slate with New and Returning Scripted, Unscripted, and Live Sports and Events for 2026-27 Season
Newly announced premieres include the return of "The Ark" on July 29 and the debut of "Anna Pigeon" on August 7.