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[06/13/22 - 11:24 PM]
Development Update: Monday, June 13
Updates include: Carlos Valdes to lead Hulu's "Up Here"; Mehcad Brooks joins the cast of "Law & Order" at NBC; and Megan Thee Stallion to visit Starz's "P-Valley."

[06/13/22 - 07:32 PM]
"Love Island UK" Season 8 Comes to Hulu on the Official First Day of Summer
Hulu has got you covered for your weekly summer binge with new episodes of the British reality sensation premiering daily starting June 21.

[06/13/22 - 03:08 PM]
NBA Finals on ABC Viewership Grows with an Average of 12.1 Million for Game 4
The four most-watched programs of the month across all of television are each of the first four NBA Finals games.

[06/13/22 - 01:48 PM]
"The Brothers Sun" Sets Cast with Michelle Yeoh in Leading Role
Justin Chien, Sam Song Li, Highdee Kuan and Joon Lee Join also join the cast of the series from Brad Falchuk and Byron Wu.

[06/13/22 - 12:50 PM]
Tubi Presents New Original True Crime Documentary "Sins of the Father: The Green River Killer" Premiering June 15
The special explores what it's like to grow up as the child of one of the most prolific serial killers in American history, Gary Ridgway, the infamous Green River Killer.

[06/13/22 - 12:02 PM]
Video: Paramount+ Unveils Official Trailer for Upcoming Party-Competition Series "All Star Shore"
The series will premiere on Wednesday, June 29 exclusively on Paramount+ and will also stream internationally where the service is available.

[06/13/22 - 11:30 AM]
Max Original Comedy Series "Rap Sh!t" Debuts July 21
The eight-episode series follows two estranged high school friends from Miami, Shawna (Aida Osman) and Mia (KaMillion), who reunite to form a rap group.

[06/13/22 - 10:01 AM]
Video: "The Future Of" - Official Trailer - Netflix
This docuseries explores surprising predictions about augmented reality, wearable tech and other innovations that will impact our lives in the future.

[06/13/22 - 09:36 AM]
"Lil Jon Wants to Do What?" Season One Delivered Solid Ratings for HGTV
The season garnered a .45 live plus-three day rating among P25-54 and a .61 live plus-three day rating among W25-54, marking double-digit increases of 25 percent for P25-54 and 24 percent for W25-54 versus year-ago benchmarks.

[06/13/22 - 09:01 AM]
First Look & Date Announcement: Hulu's "The Handmaid's Tale" Season Five
The critically acclaimed series will return on September 14 with two episodes.

[06/13/22 - 09:01 AM]
The History Channel Commemorates the 50th Anniversary of the Watergate Scandal with a Special Encore Presentation of the Six-Hour Original Documentary "Watergate" from Academy Award-Winner Charles Ferguson on Friday, June 17 at 6PM ET/PT
"Watergate" chronicles one of the biggest criminal conspiracies in modern politics and features a roster of some of the most important media, legal and political figures from the scandal, including Carl Bernstein, Bob Woodward, John Dean, Jill Wine-Banks, Richard Ben-Veniste, and many others.

[06/13/22 - 09:01 AM]
Video: Disney+ Celebrates the Wonder and Diversity of North America's Picturesque Landscapes and Amazing Animals in the Trailer of "America the Beautiful" from National Geographic
As part of their Independence Day celebration this summer, all six episodes will stream Monday, July 4, exclusively on Disney+.

[06/13/22 - 09:00 AM]
"The Sessions: Draymond Green" Premieres June 17 Exclusively on Prime Video
The special presentation is a co-production of Amazon Studios and Religion of Sports, and is directed by Religion of Sports' Gotham Chopra.

[06/13/22 - 08:03 AM]
CMT Lights Up Its Summer Music Slate with "Red, White & Blue Weekend," All-Star "CMT Campfire Sessions" Lineup and Greenlight of "CMT Summer Camp"
"CMT Campfire Sessions" returns for its much-anticipated season two with Jason Aldean kicking off its new star-packed season on Friday, July 15.

[06/13/22 - 08:00 AM]
Video: "Boo, Bitch" - Official Trailer - Netflix
Over the course of one night, a high school senior, who's lived her life safely under the radar, seizes the opportunity to change her narrative and start living an epic life, only to find out the next morning... she's a motherf*%king ghost.

[06/13/22 - 07:15 AM]
Meredith Roberts Promoted to Executive Vice President, TV Animation, Disney Branded Television
The studio has 1200 half-hours of animated content currently in production for Disney's streaming and linear platforms.

[06/13/22 - 07:01 AM]
HBO Max Renews "Starstruck" for a Third Season
Seasons one and two are available to stream on HBO Max.

[06/13/22 - 07:01 AM]
Hallmark Channel Greenlights New, Original Primetime Series "Ride" - Rodeo-Themed Family Drama Set to Premiere in 2023
"Ride" is a multigenerational family ensemble following the lives of the Murrays, part of a rodeo dynasty going back a generation, as they struggle to keep their beloved ranch afloat.

[06/13/22 - 06:01 AM]
Video: "Team Zenko Go" Season 2 Trailer - Netflix Jr
Season two of "Team Zenko Go" arrives on Netflix July 11.

[06/13/22 - 05:00 AM]
NBC News Exclusive: Amber Heard Talks to "Today's" Savannah Guthrie
The exclusive interview will air first on NBC News' "Today" Tuesday, June 14 and Wednesday, June 15; more of the sit-down will air Friday, June 17 at 8:00/7:00c on a special "Dateline."

[06/13/22 - 03:31 AM]
Video: "Paul Pogba: The Pogmentary" - All New Amazon Documentary Out June 17th
The project marks the latest original from Amazon Prime Video Sport.

[06/13/22 - 01:01 AM]
Video: "First Class" - Official Trailer - Netflix
Step into the lives of a group of friends in Barcelona who share a love of over-the-top fashion, luxurious parties and exclusive events.

[06/12/22 - 09:01 AM]
"Squid Game" Season 2 - A Whole New Round Is Coming
On your marks. Get set. Greenlight. "Squid Game" continues, only on Netflix.

[06/11/22 - 06:01 PM]
Video: "Gudetama: An Eggcellent Adventure" - Official Teaser - Netflix Anime
The Netflix series "Gudetama: An Eggcellent Adventure" releases worldwide in 2022, only on Netflix.

[06/10/22 - 11:35 PM]
Development Update: Friday, June 10
Updates include: HBO Max cancels "Made for Love" after two seasons; Kim Cattrall cast in Netflix's "Glamorous"; and Disney+ fills out the ensemble of "A Small Light."

[06/10/22 - 12:42 PM]
Peacock Announces Casting for New Project from Director and Executive Producer Jason Woliner
Rosanna Arquette, Melinda McGraw, Frank Grillo, Dennis Haysbert and Dee Wallace are among the featured talent.

[06/10/22 - 11:31 AM]
Emmy Award Winner Leah Remini to Join Stephen "tWitch" Boss and JoJo Siwa on the "So You Think You Can Dance" Judging Panel
Presenter and author Cat Deeley continues to host the dance competition series, which will see Remini make her debut on the milestone 300th episode airing Wednesday, June 15 on FOX.

[06/10/22 - 11:04 AM]
Paramount Network's "Yellowstone" Announces Casting for the Highly Anticipated Fifth Season
Josh Lucas returns alongside Jacki Weaver, Kylie Rogers and Kyle Red Silverstein with Kai Caster, Lainey Wilson, Lilli Kay and Dawn Olivieri joining the star-studded ensemble.

[06/10/22 - 10:48 AM]
Video: "Castlevania: Nocturne" - Announcement - Netflix
The series is led by showrunner Kevin Kolde and creator/writer Clive Bradley and produced by Project 51 Productions with production services provided by Powerhouse Animation.

[06/10/22 - 10:42 AM]
Video: "Sonic Prime" - First Look - Big the Cat & Froggy - Netflix After School
It's time to visit Green Hill Zone and get your first look at Big the Cat & Froggy in the brand new series starring everyone's favorite blue blur!

[06/10/22 - 10:38 AM]
"DOTA: Dragon's Blood" Book 3 Is Coming to Netflix August 11
Netflix confirmed the news during its Geeked Week event this morning.

[06/10/22 - 10:24 AM]
Video: "The Cuphead Show!" New Episodes - Official Teaser - Netflix
Based on the award-winning video game, the series follows the unique misadventures of loveable, impulsive scamp Cuphead and his cautious but easily swayed brother Mugman.

[06/10/22 - 10:05 AM]
Netflix and Bioware Announce All-New Animated Series "Dragon Age: Absolution" to Debut This December Only on Netflix
The series is set in Tevinter and features an ensemble of new characters inspired by Dragon Age lore, including elves, mages, knights, Qunari, Red Templars, demons and other special surprises.

[06/10/22 - 09:16 AM]
Peacock and Participant Announce Civil Rights Documentary "Lowndes County and the Road to Black Power"
Told through first-person testimony and captivating archival footage, the film chronicles a group of courageous, young Black activists who put their lives on the line not just to secure the right to vote, but for Black Power in Lowndes County, Alabama.

[06/10/22 - 09:01 AM]
Uma Thurman and Henry Golding Set to Join "The Old Guard 2" Joining the Original Film's Returning Cast Led by Charlize Theron and Kiki Layne
Matthias Schoenaerts, Marwan Kenzari, Luca Marinelli, Veronica Ngo and Chiwetel Ejiofor also star in the sequel film.

[06/10/22 - 08:41 AM]
Showtime Documentary Films Announces "Sophia" from Directors Jon Kasbe and Crystal Moselle
The documentary feature follows inventor David Hanson's relentless quest to bring compassion and consciousness to Sophia, the most recognized humanoid robot in the world.

[06/10/22 - 08:36 AM]
Peacock Adds Andy McQueen, Ben Chaplin and Margo Martindale to Cast of Highly Anticipated Drama Series, "Mrs. Davis," From Tara Hernandez and Damon Lindelof
Starring Betty Gilpin and Jake McDorman, the series comes from Warner Bros. Television, where both Hernandez and Lindelof are under overall deals.

[06/10/22 - 08:00 AM]
Apple TV+ Renews Broadly Acclaimed, AFI Award-Winning Comedy "Schmigadoon!" for Season Two
Stars Cecily Strong, Keegan-Michael Key, Academy Award winner Ariana DeBose, Dove Cameron, Jaime Camil, Kristin Chenoweth, Alan Cumming, Ann Harada, Jane Krakowski, Martin Short and Aaron Tveit are set to return, with Tituss Burgess and Patrick Page joining the cast for season two.

[06/10/22 - 07:59 AM]
"The Boys" Prepares to Wreak More Havoc With Season Four Renewal, Following the Explosive Success of Season-Three-Premiere Weekend on Prime Video
Over the first three days of its third season, the worldwide audience for The Boys has grown by +17% from season two, and +234% from season one.

[06/10/22 - 07:55 AM]
HGTV Competition Series "Battle on the Beach" Premieres with Double-Digit Gains in Key Demos
The episode garnered a .59 live plus three-day rating among P25-54 and a .75 live plus three-day rating among W25-54, reflecting an increase of 59 percent and 67 percent respectively over the prior six weeks.

[06/10/22 - 07:51 AM]
discovery+ and ID Highlights - Weeks of June 20 and June 27
Also on tap is the three-part series "Murdaugh Murders: Deadly Dynasty" on Sunday, June 19.

[06/10/22 - 06:57 AM]
Original Documentary "Beyond Infinity: Buzz and the Journey to Lightyear" Now Streaming on Disney+
The special explores the evolution of an icon, tracing Buzz Lightyear's route from toy to the hero featured in the new film.

[06/10/22 - 06:30 AM]
ESPN Films Latest Documentary Series "The Captain" featuring Derek Jeter to Premiere July 18 on ESPN & ESPN+
Episode one of the series will premiere simultaneously on ESPN & ESPN+ July 18 at 10 p.m. ET, following the MLB All Star Home Run Derby.

[06/10/22 - 03:01 AM]
Video: "Uncle from Another World" - Official Trailer - Netflix Anime
After being in a coma for 17 years, Takafumi's middle-aged uncle suddenly wakes up speaking an unrecognizable language and wielding magical powers.

[06/09/22 - 11:29 PM]
Development Update: Thursday, June 9
Updates include: Hulu commissions four new food series; Jim Patterson, Maria Ferrari named showrunners of FOX's "Call Me Kat"; and Gabriela Quezada upped to regular on The CW's "Walker Independence."

[06/09/22 - 10:33 PM]
Join Ranveer Singh for India's First Interactive Adventure Reality Special Only on Netflix!
"Ranveer vs Wild with Bear Grylls" premieres July 8 on the streaming servince.

[06/09/22 - 02:21 PM]
NBA Finals Viewership on ABC Up 28 Percent from Last Year Through Three Games
Game 3 of the NBA Finals averaged 11,522,000 viewers, peaking with 13,245,000 viewers at 11:15 p.m. ET.

[06/09/22 - 02:01 PM]
Geeked Week 2022 Recap: All the Behind-the-Scenes Scoop from "Stranger Things" Day
To celebrate the hit sci-fi series' recent return, host Felicia Day sat down with the cast and creatives involved to get the juiciest behind-the-scenes stories from the making of "Stranger Things 4, Vol. 1."

[06/09/22 - 01:24 PM]
Apple Original Films Lands First-Look Feature Deal with Nike's Waffle Iron Entertainment and Makeready
Under the deal, the companies will team up to deliver a slate of films to inspire the next generation of athletes and celebrate the power of sport.

[06/09/22 - 01:14 PM]
Amazon Freevee Picks Up Second Season of "American Rust," With Emmy-Winner Jeff Daniels Returning to Star and Executive Produce Alongside Golden Globe-Winner Maura Tierney
Produced by Boat Rocker and executive produced by Daniels, Dan Futterman, and Adam Rapp, the second season of the compelling crime drama set in a Pennsylvania Rust Belt town will stream exclusively on Freevee.







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[11/12/24 - 12:31 PM]
"Avatar: The Last Airbender" Adds Additional Cast for Season 2
Chin Han, Hoa Xuande, Justin Chien, Amanda Zhou, Crystal Yu, Kelemete Misipeka, Lourdes Faberes and Rekha Sharma have joined the cast of the upcoming second season, which is currently in production in partnership with Nickelodeon.

[11/12/24 - 12:06 PM]
Netflix Top 10 Week of Nov. 4: "Countdown: Paul vs. Tyson" Enters the Ring; "Meet Me Next Christmas" Unwraps #1
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[11/12/24 - 12:01 PM]
Video: "Vow of Silence: The Assassination of Annie Mae" - Official Trailer - Hulu
This true crime docuseries examines the murder of Annie Mae Aquash - a Mi'kmaq woman from Nova Scotia, Canada, a mother of two daughters, a teacher, and a revolutionary who fought for Indigenous rights in the 1970s and whose death went unsolved for almost 30 years.

[11/12/24 - 11:29 AM]
Video: Prime Video Releases Trailer and Key Art for "Jeff Dunham's Scrooged-Up Holiday Special"
The one-hour special will premiere on November 19 on Prime Video.

[11/12/24 - 11:01 AM]
Video: "Nutcrackers" - Official Trailer - Hulu
It's beginning to look a lot like ch-aos. Ben Stiller stars in "Nutcrackers," premiering November 29 on Hulu.

[11/12/24 - 11:00 AM]
New Daytime Drama Series "Beyond the Gates" to Premiere Monday, Feb. 24, 2025 on CBS
The series is set in a leafy Maryland suburb just outside of Washington, D.C., and in one the most affluent African American counties in the United States.

[11/12/24 - 10:34 AM]
"Martin Scorsese Presents: The Saints" to Debut This Sunday, November 17th on FOX Nation
Premiering in two parts, the first four episodes will roll out weekly, beginning on Sunday, with the final four to run in April-May 2025, spanning the Holy season.

[11/12/24 - 10:14 AM]
Donnie Wahlberg Returns with a New Season of ID's "Very Scary People" Beginning Sunday, December 15 at 9 PM ET/PT
Hosted and executive produced by Wahlberg, eight new episodes reveal extraordinary insight into the twisted crimes committed by some of America's most heinous individuals.

[11/12/24 - 10:00 AM]
HBO Original Comedy Special "James Acaster: Hecklers Welcome" Debuts November 23
James Acaster explores his love/hate relationship with standup by relinquishing control of his set and accepting a healthy dose of audience interference - aka heckling.

[11/12/24 - 09:00 AM]
New Year, New Season! Prime Video Announces Premiere Date for "Harlem" Season Three
After a shocking Season Two finale cliffhanger that left audiences on the edge of their seats, the news is finally out that Harlem will return for Season Three at the top of next year on January 23, exclusively on Prime Video in more than 240 countries and territories worldwide.

[11/12/24 - 08:31 AM]
Video: "Mary" - Official Trailer - Netflix
In this coming-of-age religious epic, Mary is shunned following a miraculous conception and forced into hiding. When King Herod ignites a murderous pursuit for her newborn baby Jesus, Mary and Joseph flee to save his life.

[11/12/24 - 08:04 AM]
Video: Peacock Debuts Trailer & Photos for Upcoming Original Film "Bridget Jones: Mad About the Boy"
Two-time Academy Award winner Renée Zellweger returns to the role that established a romantic-comedy heroine for the ages, a woman whose inimitable approach to life and love redefined an entire film genre.

[11/12/24 - 08:02 AM]
HBO Original Documentary "Surveilled" Debuts November 20
The film tracks Pulitzer Prize winning journalist Ronan Farrow as he investigates the growing business of commercial spyware, following the story from New York City to Tel Aviv, Israel, a center of espionage cybertechnology.

[11/12/24 - 07:03 AM]
Video: "Human Vs. Hamster" - Official Trailer - Max
Never underestimate the competition.

[11/12/24 - 07:00 AM]
Video: New Clip from "An Almost Christmas Story," Directed by David Lowery and Produced by Alfonso Cuaron
Directed by David Lowery and produced by five-time Academy Award winner Alfonso Cuarón, this animated short is the third and final installment in Cuarón's holiday shorts collection for Disney+.