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[06/17/22 - 11:14 PM]
Development Update: Friday, June 17
Updates include: TNT's "Snowpiercer" to call it quits after upcoming fourth season; Britt Robertson joins the cast of ABC's "The Rookie: Feds"; and Julia Chan tapped for role on ABC's "Criminal Nature."

[06/17/22 - 03:00 PM]
ABC News Presents a Special Edition of "20/20" on the Making of "Elvis," The Highly Anticipated Cinematic Drama Starring Austin Butler and Oscar Winner Tom Hanks
"Exclusively Elvis: A Special Edition of 20/20" airs Tuesday, June 21 at 10:00/9:00c on ABC.

[06/17/22 - 02:13 PM]
Viewership for 2022 NBA Finals on ABC Finishes Up 22 Percent from Last Year
The Golden State Warriors victory in Game 6 generated an average of nearly 14 million viewers (13,992,000), up 10 percent from last year's Game 6.

[06/17/22 - 10:02 AM]
Video: First Look & Catch Up - Hulu's "Solar Opposites" Season Three
The series returns to Hulu on Wednesday, July 13 with 11 episodes.

[06/17/22 - 10:01 AM]
Hallmark Channel Renews the Network's Longest-Running Original Series "When Calls the Heart" for a Tenth Season
Lindsay Sturman, a television veteran with writing and producing credits spanning over 15 years in the industry, joins the series as the new showrunner.

[06/17/22 - 09:38 AM]
Video: IFC Releases First-Look from the Upcoming Season of the Emmy-Winning Variety Series "Sherman's Showcase"
In addition, in celebration of Juneteenth, IFC is airing an eight-episode marathon on Sunday, June 19, including the one-hour special "Black History Month Spectacular" at 9:30am ET.

[06/17/22 - 09:15 AM]
YouTube Kids & Family Debuts Season Two of NAACP Image Award Nominee "Super Sema" Voiced by Academy Award-Winning Actress and Author Lupita Nyong'o
Season two of this free-to-stream series premieres today, June 17, with new episodes and content rolling-out Fridays, only on the Super Sema YouTube channel.

[06/17/22 - 09:15 AM]
ABC News Presents "Behind the Table: A View Reunion," An Extended Look at the Epic Reunion with Joy Behar, Meredith Vieira, Star Jones and Debbie Matenopoulos
The 30-minute special will stream as a Hulu Original beginning Monday, June 20.

[06/17/22 - 09:09 AM]
Mina Starsiak Hawk and Karen E Laine Return for a New Season of HGTV Hit Series "Good Bones" on Tuesday, July 12, at 9 P.M. ET/PT
In the season premiere, Mina and Karen will return to the popular Fountain Square neighborhood to transform a quaint, yet expensive, cottage-like home.

[06/17/22 - 09:01 AM]
HBO Comedy Series "The Rehearsal," From Nathan Fielder, Debuts July 15
Nathan Fielder returns to television for a new series that explores the lengths one man will go to reduce the uncertainties of everyday life.

[06/17/22 - 08:31 AM]
Peacock Announces Premiere Date and Releases Show Art for Bill Nye's Highly Anticipated Original Series "The End Is Nye" Ahead of Tribeca World Premiere
The series sends Bill Nye into the most epic?global disasters imaginable -?both natural and unnatural - and then?demystifies them using science to show how?we can survive, mitigate,?and even prevent them.

[06/17/22 - 07:15 AM]
Will Forte Set for "Bodkin" (Working Title) Higher Ground and wiip's First Drama Series at Netflix
The darkly comedic thriller is about a motley crew of podcasters who set out to investigate the mysterious disappearance of three strangers in an idyllic, coastal Irish town.

[06/17/22 - 02:52 AM]
Jenna Coleman and Oliver Jackson-Cohen Lead Cast for Prime Video's "Wilderness"
Based on B.E. Jones' novel of the same name, "Wilderness" features British couple Liv (Coleman) and Will (Jackson-Cohen) who seem to have it all.

[06/17/22 - 12:01 AM]
Video: "Country Queen" - Official Trailer - Netflix
A Nairobi event planner returns to her village after 10 years, where she confronts her past - and a mining company that threatens to destroy her home.

[06/16/22 - 11:29 PM]
Development Update: Thursday, June 16
Updates include: TBS cancels "The Big D" prior to premiere; Kit Harington's Jon Snow eyed for latest "Game of Thrones" spin-off; and Destin Daniel Cretton, Andrew Guest to bring Marvel Studios' "Wonder Man" to Disney+.

[06/16/22 - 10:01 PM]
Video: "Cafe Minamdang" - Official Trailer - Netflix
A suspicious business that offers the services of a purportedly all-knowing shaman catches the attention of a tenacious police inspector.

[06/16/22 - 07:01 PM]
Video: "Mom, Don't Do That!" - Official Trailer - Netflix
A 60-year-old widowed mom decides to find love again through online dating - to the joy and annoyance of her two daughters. Based on a novel.

[06/16/22 - 03:01 PM]
Video: "Art of Incarceration" - Official Trailer - Netflix
At the Fulham Correctional Centre, incarcerated Aboriginal artists examine the cycle of imprisonment as they prepare for an upcoming exhibition.

[06/16/22 - 02:14 PM]
ABC's "Jimmy Kimmel Live!" Scores Best Performance Since September 2020 in Adults 18-49
The series also delivered the strongest weekly performance for any late-night talk show on any network since November 2021 among Adults 18-49 (443,000).

[06/16/22 - 01:05 PM]
"Jimmy Kimmel Live!" Announces Summer Guest Hosts Starting Monday, June 20, on ABC
Anthony Anderson, Nicole Byer, Al Franken, Jeff Goldblum, Chelsea Handler, Sean Hayes, Simu Liu, Rob McElhenney, Lamorne Morris, Desus Nice, Mark Rober, Kerry Washington and more are set to host throughout the summer.

[06/16/22 - 12:21 PM]
WE tv Announces New Series "Super Sized Salon" Premiering Friday, July 29 at 10:30PM ET/PT
The series follows the staff of the first beauty salon that caters to the plus size community, Babydoll Beauty Couture, as they are put to the test when challenges threaten the mission of the salon.

[06/16/22 - 11:06 AM]
Biggest. SharkFest. Ever. National Geographic Celebrates 10 Years of "SharkFest" Beginning July 10 with More Action-Packed Shark Programming Across More Platforms Than Ever Before!
Highlights include the broadcast premiere of "Shark Beach with Chris Hemsworth" on ABC July 13.

[06/16/22 - 11:04 AM]
ESPN Will Present the Pat Tillman Award for Service to Gretchen Evans During "The 2022 ESPYS Presented by Capital One" on July 20 on ABC
The award is given to an individual with a strong connection to sports who has served others in a way that echoes the legacy of the former NFL player and U.S. Army Ranger.

[06/16/22 - 11:00 AM]
Medical Drama "SkyMed" Launches Sunday, July 10, Exclusively on Paramount+ in the U.S.
The nine-episode series follows the triumphs, heartbreaks and tribulations of budding nurses and pilots flying air ambulances in remote Northern Canada.

[06/16/22 - 10:42 AM]
AXS TV Gives Fans the Chance to Cash-In on Their Knowledge of Metallica, The Rolling Stones & More in the All-New Trivia Series "Parking Lot Payday," Premiering July 12 at 8 P.M. ET
Hosted by Zach Selwyn, the series puts a fun and unique spin on the traditional game show experience, as Selwyn and his crew ride into concert parking lots to give attendees the chance to cash-in on their knowledge of their favorite bands.

[06/16/22 - 10:06 AM]
FOX Nation to Present New Docuseries "American Dynasty" on Monday, June 27th
Over the course of eight episodes, the series will explore the fascinating backstories that made the families of the American aristocracy - those whose names represent power in business, politics and the industrial industry.

[06/16/22 - 10:01 AM]
Video: "Westworld" Season 4 - Official Trailer - HBO
Maybe it's time you questioned the nature of your own reality.

[06/16/22 - 10:00 AM]
ABC Announces Fall Premiere Dates for 2022-2023 Season
Return dates have also been set for critically acclaimed comedy breakout "Abbott Elementary," and fan favorites "Bachelor in Paradise" and "Grey's Anatomy," which served as ABC's highest-rated program last season.

[06/16/22 - 09:59 AM]
Culture-Shifting Docu-Series "Black Love" Returns to OWN: Oprah Winfrey Network on Saturday, July 23 at 10 PM ET/PT
"Black Love" was the #1 non-sports cable telecast in its time period among African-American women.

[06/16/22 - 09:56 AM]
Smithsonian Channel Taps Actor Jay Ellis as Season Two Host of the Hit Series "How Did They Build That?"
In this epic new season, host Jay Ellis takes viewers around the globe to meet the architects who designed and built these captivating buildings.

[06/16/22 - 09:31 AM]
Video: Trailer and Key Art Debut - Hulu Original "Machine Gun Kelly's Life in Pink"
The project is an in-depth look at the dramatic highs and lows of an artist chasing music's top spot while tackling noise from the outside world, stardom, fatherhood and more.

[06/16/22 - 09:30 AM]
Season Two of HBO Drama Series "Industry" Debuts August 1
The series gives an insider's view of the blackbox of high finance following a group of young bankers as they forge their identities within the pressure cooker environment and sex and drug fueled blitz of international bank Pierpoint & Co's London office.

[06/16/22 - 09:01 AM]
Video: "D.B. Cooper: Where Are You?!" - Official Trailer - Netflix
In 1971, a skyjacker parachutes off a plane with a bag of stolen cash - and gets away with it. Decades later, his identity remains a compelling mystery.

[06/16/22 - 09:00 AM]
New Talk Series "The Jennifer Hudson Show" Premieres September 12 and Is Fully Cleared in Over 95% of the U.S.
The series will air on Fox Television Stations, Hearst Television, Sinclair Broadcast Group, TEGNA, Nexstar Media Group, Scripps Media, and Gray Media Group, among other station groups.

[06/16/22 - 09:00 AM]
Presenters Announced for the "49th Annual Daytime Emmy Awards," Airing Live Friday, June 24, on CBS
Krista Allen, Camila Banus, Drew Barrymore, Tracey Bregman, Sean Dominic, Scott Evans, Galen Gering, Deidre Hall, Tamron Hall, Tanisha Harper, Christian Le Blanc, Cameron Mathison, Natalie Morales, Deborah Norville, Tanner Novlan, Jerry O'Connell, James Reynolds, Suzanne Rogers, Lawrence Saint-Victor and Laura Wright are all on tap.

[06/16/22 - 08:31 AM]
Peacock's "The Resort" - Official Date Announcement and First Look Images
An anniversary trip puts a marriage to the test when the couple finds themselves embroiled in one of the Yucatan's most bizarre unsolved mysteries that took place fifteen years prior.

[06/16/22 - 08:02 AM]
HGTV Orders 12 New Episodes of Breakout Hit Series "Married to Real Estate" Starring Egypt Sherrod and Mike Jackson
New episodes are slated to premiere in early 2023.

[06/16/22 - 08:00 AM]
HBO Max Renews Emmy Award-Winning Comedy Series "Hacks" for a Third Season
Season two, which explores the evolving dark mentorship between legendary Las Vegas comedian Deborah Vance (Jean Smart) and her young, entitled writer Ava (Hannah Einbinder), premiered to critical acclaim on May 12 and is streaming now on HBO Max.

[06/16/22 - 08:00 AM]
30th Anniversary Bounce Trumpet Awards Honoring Black Excellence to World Premiere on Juneteenth at 7pm ET
Courtney B. Vance, Stan Lathan, Zaila Avant-garde, Raphael Warnock and Jon Ossoff, and Princess Sarah Culberson are among the honorees.

[06/16/22 - 07:31 AM]
Video: "How to Change Your Mind" - Official Trailer - Netflix
Author Michael Pollan leads the way in this docuseries exploring the history and uses of psychedelics, including LSD, psilocybin, MDMA and mescaline.

[06/16/22 - 06:45 AM]
National Geographic Documentary Films Announces Emmy Doc Contender "We Feed People" to Expand to Hulu and the National Geographic Channel This Month
The film will become available on Hulu starting June 16 as well as through a special screening on National Geographic Channel on Friday, June 17, at 9 p.m. EDT, in addition to continued streaming on Disney+.

[06/16/22 - 06:17 AM]
CNN Original Series Ventures to South America in "Patagonia: Life on the Edge of the World" Narrated by Pedro Pascal
The epic six-part journey begins Sunday, July 10 at 9:00/8:00c on CNN.

[06/16/22 - 06:03 AM]
Video: "Fanatico" - Date Announcement - Netflix
Quimera is coming to shake up the music industry, before and after he dies.

[06/16/22 - 06:02 AM]
Video: "Blonde" - Official Teaser - Netflix
From director Andrew Dominik, and based on the bestselling novel by Joyce Carol Oates, "Blonde" boldly reimagines the complicated life of icon Marilyn Monroe.

[06/16/22 - 06:01 AM]
Nickelodeon Orders "Super Duper Bunny League," Brand-New Animated Preschool Series
Featuring 2D animation, the series (26 episodes) centers on a diverse group of bunny friends who must battle danger as they defend their city and the world from their archnemesis.

[06/16/22 - 06:01 AM]
Video: "Kung Fu Panda: The Dragon Knight" - Official Trailer - Netflix After School
When a mysterious pair of weasels set their sights on a collection of four powerful weapons, Po must leave his home to embark on a globe-trotting quest for redemption and justice that finds him partnered up with a no-nonsense English knight named Wandering Blade.

[06/16/22 - 06:01 AM]
Video: "James May: Our Man In Italy" - Official Trailer - Prime Video
Join James May on his latest adventure exploring the ins and outs of Italy.

[06/15/22 - 11:22 PM]
Development Update: Wednesday, June 15
Updates include: Billy Crystal to star in Apple's "Before"; Gina Rodriguez brings "Last Known Position" to Amazon; and AMC's "Demascus" fills out its cast.

[06/15/22 - 05:01 PM]
Video: "Remarriage & Desires" - Official Teaser Trailer - Netflix
Through an exclusive matchmaking agency that caters to the ultrarich, a divorcee plots revenge against her ex-husband's scheming mistress.

[06/15/22 - 10:53 AM]
Apple TV+ Renews Hit Drama Series "Swagger" for a Second Season
The captivating series hails from creator, showrunner and director Reggie Rock Bythewood, who also serves as executive producer alongside Kevin Durant, Brian Grazer and Rich Kleiman.







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[11/22/24 - 01:31 PM]
Video: "Suits LA" Arrives February 2025 - NBC
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[11/22/24 - 12:11 PM]
Video: Peacock Releases First Look at the Third Season of Emmy Award-Winning Reality Competition Series "The Traitors" Returning January 9 with Alan Cumming as Host
Last season, "The Traitors" became the #1 unscripted series in the U.S. across all streaming platforms during launch week, according to Nielsen.

[11/22/24 - 10:15 AM]
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[11/22/24 - 09:01 AM]
Apple Original Films' "Fly Me to the Moon" to Premiere December 6, 2024
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[11/22/24 - 08:03 AM]
Peacock Exclusively Streams Blumhouse's "Speak No Evil" Beginning December 6
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[11/22/24 - 07:35 AM]
2024 "Emirates NBA Cup" Championship Game Exclusively on ABC and ESPN+ December 17
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[11/22/24 - 07:12 AM]
Peacock and Sky's Original Hit Drama Series "The Day of the Jackal" Scores Second Season Renewal
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[11/22/24 - 06:31 AM]
Video: "Chef's Table" Volume 7 - Official Teaser - Netflix
Meet five world-class chefs who redefine culinary boundaries with delicious, innovative dishes honoring their diverse cultures and personal philosophies.

[11/22/24 - 05:41 AM]
"They Call It Late Night with Jason Kelce" Set for January 2025 on ESPN
Airing on Friday nights/early Saturday mornings, the new personality-driven, one-hour program will take its inspiration from traditional late-night television, emphasizing a comedic approach throughout all five scheduled episodes which run in conjunction with the finale of the NFL regular season and playoffs.

[11/22/24 - 03:01 AM]
Video: "Ad Vitam" - Official Trailer - Netflix
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[11/21/24 - 04:01 PM]
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[11/21/24 - 04:00 PM]
ABC Presents a Two-Night Special Event To Commemorate the Diamond Anniversary of "Mary Poppins"
First, "The Untold Story of Mary Poppins: A Special Edition of 20/20," a two-hour special from ABC News Studios chock full of rarely seen footage, photos and stories from the film's living legends, airs Wednesday, November 27 on ABC and streams next day on Hulu and Disney+.

[11/21/24 - 01:32 PM]
2024 International Emmy Nominees on Hulu
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[11/21/24 - 01:12 PM]
"Dancing with the Stars" Semifinals Is Top Program of the Night in Adults 18-49 and All Key Women Demographics
The spectacular season 33 penultimate episode grew over the previous week's 500th episode celebration in both Total Viewers (5.19 million vs. 5.13 million) and Adults 18-49 (0.75 rating vs. 0.71 rating), hitting a season high in Total Viewers.

[11/21/24 - 01:05 PM]
NBC Orders Five Additional Episodes of Its Friday Night Comedy Hit "Happy's Place"
The "Happy's Place" premiere has hit 14 million viewers across all platforms.