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[08/02/22 - 11:44 PM]
Development Update: Tuesday, August 2
Updates include: Netflix pulls the plug on "First Kill"; Hannah Simone joins the cast of ABC's "Not Dead Yet"; and Paramount+, Comedy Central team for "Everybody Hates Chris" animated reboot series.

[08/02/22 - 02:01 PM]
"Good Trouble" Will Return for Season 5 on Freeform and Hulu
The cable channel confirmed the news on social media this afternoon.

[08/02/22 - 02:01 PM]
"Nightline" Is No. 1 in Total Viewers for the 3rd Straight Week
Season to date, "Nightline" is beating CBS' "The Late Late Show with James Corden" in Adults 25-54 and Adults 18-49 for the 7th consecutive year - since the 2015-2016 season.

[08/02/22 - 01:07 PM]
"Christmas in July" Makes Hallmark Channel the #1 Most-Watched During Total Day and Primetime for the Month
The stunt's three all-new original movie premieres delivered the #1 most-watched original entertainment cable program every Saturday for three consecutive weeks among Households, Women 18+ and Total Viewers.

[08/02/22 - 12:45 PM]
Freeform Introduces Eclectic Cast of Icons on the Rise for New Unscripted Series "The Come Up" (FKA "Day to Night")
The series follows six young disruptors as they emerge from downtown New York to follow their dreams and pursue love and art on their own terms.

[08/02/22 - 11:01 AM]
"Live with Kelly and Ryan" Delivers Week-to-Week Increases Across the Board
"Live with Kelly and Ryan" ranked as the week's No. 1 syndicated talk show in Households (1.5 rating-tie) and Women 25-54 (0.6 rating).

[08/02/22 - 10:36 AM]
FX's "Atlanta" Fourth and Final Season Premieres Thursday, September 15
The premiere will include the first two episodes of the 10-episode final season.

[08/02/22 - 09:31 AM]
Video: "Stay on Board: The Leo Baker Story" - Official Trailer - Netflix
Celebrated skateboarder Leo Baker shares the details of his rise to fame and the clash between his career and self-discovery as a trans man.

[08/02/22 - 09:07 AM]
Netflix Top 10 Week of July 25: "The Gray Man" and "Virgin River" Stay Atop the Film and TV Lists
"Stranger Things 4" and the Hawkins crew held on strong in the second spot with 57.72M hours viewed.

[08/02/22 - 09:02 AM]
Season Two of the EPIX Original Docuseries "NFL Icons" Debuts September 10
Each episode focuses on a single subject, whose unique impact on the game and the league is explored through a deep dive into the NFL Films archives, coupled with exclusive interviews.?

[08/02/22 - 09:01 AM]
Video: "Lost Ollie" - Official Trailer - Netflix
A patchwork rabbit with floppy ears and fuzzy memories embarks on an epic quest to find his best friend - the young boy he desperately loves.

[08/02/22 - 08:49 AM]
FX Orders New Limited Series "The Veil" Exclusively for Hulu Starring Emmy Award Winner Elisabeth Moss
This gripping thriller explores the surprising and fraught relationship between two women who play a deadly game of truth and lies on the road from Istanbul to Paris and London.

[08/02/22 - 08:01 AM]
Video: "Hard Knocks: The Detroit Lions" - Official Trailer - HBO
Lions like you've never seen. Kick off a new season August 9 on HBO.

[08/02/22 - 07:01 AM]
Video: "Heathers: The Musical" - Official Trailer - The Roku Channel
"Heathers: The Musical" is coming September 16. Only on The Roku Channel.

[08/02/22 - 06:26 AM]
Crackle Plus Original Series "In the Vault" Returns August 18th
Season two of the sexy suspense series brings new mysteries, new twists, and new thrills to Woodlawn College.

[08/02/22 - 06:01 AM]
Video: "The Brave Ones" Official Teaser - Netflix
An all-mighty goddess reincarnated as a young woman must harness her divine powers to avenge her sister's death and protect her family from destruction.

[08/02/22 - 05:39 AM]
Linda Cohn Celebrates 30 Years at ESPN with New, Multiyear Contract
Anchoring the late night edition of "SportsCenter" from ESPN's Los Angeles studios, Cohn also hosts the ESPN+ hockey program "In the Crease" and co-hosts the podcast of the same name.

[08/01/22 - 11:32 PM]
Development Update: Monday, August 1
Updates include: Showtime cancels anthology series "The First Lady"; Milo Manheim to star in "School Spirits" at Paramount+; and Kimi Rutledge joins Netflix's "Obliterated."

[08/01/22 - 02:01 PM]
Video: "Heartbreak High" - Date Announcement - Netflix
An incendiary mural exposes everyone's secret hook-ups at Hartley High. Its author, Amerie, has to grapple with the messy fallouts as a total outcast.

[08/01/22 - 12:32 PM]
"Recipes for Love and Murder," Starring Maria Doyle Kennedy Premieres Monday, September 5 on Acorn TV
Two new episodes will premiere weekly every Monday through October 3.

[08/01/22 - 11:01 AM]
"The Boys" Promotes Cameron Crovetti to Series Regular, Welcomes Susan Heyward and Valorie Curry
Crovetti plays Ryan on the series while Heyward is set as Sister Sage and Curry as Firecracker.

[08/01/22 - 11:00 AM]
"The Flash" to Conclude with Season 9
The final season will consist of 13 episodes.

[08/01/22 - 10:58 AM]
Video: "Shark Bait" - Official Trailer - A Tubi Original
A group of friends enjoying a weekend steal a couple of jet skis racing them out to sea, ending up in a horrific head-on collision.

[08/01/22 - 10:21 AM]
Showtime Orders Comedy Pilot "Mason"
Based on the real-life experiences of comedian Nathan Min, the project is a surrealist comedy about a quiet man named Nathan, often misheard as "Mason," seeking connection in a loud world.

[08/01/22 - 10:18 AM]
Prime Video Presents "TNF with Dude Perfect" All-New Thursday Night Football Alternate Stream
Video's collaboration with famed sports content creators Tyler Toney, twins Cory and Coby Cotton, Garrett Hilbert, and Cody Jones will bring their energetic flair and legendary shenanigans to Prime Video and Twitch.

[08/01/22 - 10:10 AM]
Disney General Entertainment Presents "Journey Into Storytelling" with Fan-Favorite Shows at D23 Expo 2022
The three-day extravaganza kicks off September 9 in Anaheim, California, and includes immersive activations in the Disney General Entertainment "Journey Into Storytelling" pavilion, along with a dynamic schedule of exciting announcements, sneak peeks, engaging panels and special appearances by the stars from some of today's most cherished shows today.

[08/01/22 - 10:04 AM]
NBC Renews Global Game Show Sensation "Weakest Link" For Third Season, Hosted by Jane Lynch
The network has greenlit 20 episodes of the lightning fast, quick-witted series hosted by Emmy Award winner Jane Lynch, who continues to executive produce.

[08/01/22 - 10:01 AM]
Video: Trailer And Key Art Debut - Hulu Original Docuseries "Legacy: The True Story of the LA Lakers"
The highly anticipated 10-part docuseries will premiere Monday, August 15 with two episodes on Hulu.

[08/01/22 - 10:00 AM]
Jeanie Buss-Owned "WOW - Women Of Wrestling" to Premiere the Weekend of Sept. 17 in National Syndication
Global professional wrestling superstar, screenwriter, mental health advocate and New York Times bestselling author AJ Mendez serves as executive producer and color commentator.

[08/01/22 - 09:01 AM]
Video: "The King's Horseman" - Trailer - Netflix
Bound to the King by a long-held tradition, the horseman must fulfill his duties with his blood.

[08/01/22 - 09:01 AM]
Video: "Cyberpunk: Edgerunners" - Official Trailer (Studio Trigger Version) - Netflix
"Cyberpunk: Edgerunners," a 10-episode original anime by CDPR and Studio Trigger, debuts only on Netflix this September.

[08/01/22 - 09:01 AM]
Video: Date Announcement and Teaser - Hulu Original Series "The D'Amelio Show" Season 2
The first two episodes of the new season will premiere on Hulu on Wednesday, September 28.

[08/01/22 - 09:01 AM]
Musical Legend Cyndi Lauper Joins the Upcoming Prime Video Original Series "The Horror of Dolores Roach"
She'll appear in a recurring guest role on the series.

[08/01/22 - 08:34 AM]
Video: Peacock's "Everything I Know About Love" - Official Trailer and Show Art
Four friends. One story of great love. A messy, raucous stumble into bad dates and heartaches - and surviving your twenties. The bestseller from the heart of Dolly Alderton.

[08/01/22 - 08:25 AM]
Bravo's "Top Chef" Heads to London for Season 20 - World All-Stars
The Emmy, James Beard and Critics' Choice Award-winning series will begin production this month in London, one of the most influential cities in the world, with the epic 20th season set to premiere in 2023.

[08/01/22 - 08:08 AM]
Disney and Pixar's Original Series "Cars on the Road" Debuts on Disney+ Day, Sept. 8, 2022
The series follows Lightning McQueen (voice of Owen Wilson) and his best friend Mater (voice of Larry the Cable Guy) as they head east from Radiator Springs on a cross-country road trip to meet up with Mater's sister.

[08/01/22 - 08:03 AM]
HGTV Picks Up New 12-Episode Season of Popular Series "100 Day Dream Home" Starring Brian and Mika Kleinschmidt
The new season of "100 Day Dream Home" is slated to premiere in spring 2023.

[08/01/22 - 07:31 AM]
Video: "Drive Hard: The Maloof Way" - Official Trailer - Netflix
The Maloofs, a lovable family of gearheads and stunt drivers, use their passion and skill to build car engines and perform wild feats behind the wheel.

[08/01/22 - 07:01 AM]
Video: "I Came By" - Official Trailer - Netflix
A graffiti artist who targets homes of the elite uncovers a twisted secret in a hidden basement - triggering events that put his loved ones in danger.

[08/01/22 - 06:15 AM]
Luke Bryan and Peyton Manning Set to Host "The 56th Annual CMA Awards"
Bryan returns for a second consecutive year to host the CMA Awards, while Manning is a first-time host.

[08/01/22 - 06:02 AM]
"HLN Investigates" to Examine Jeffrey Epstein and Ghislaine Maxwell, Sherri Papini, and Gabby Petito Cases in Series of Investigative Specials
"Sex Ring Secrets: Exposing Jeffrey Epstein" is the first of these specials set to premiere on Monday, August 15 at 9:00/8:00c on HLN.

[08/01/22 - 05:28 AM]
Video: Disney+ Shares New Trailer and Key Art for Upcoming "Andor" Series
The series, which takes place prior to the events of "Rogue One: A Star Wars Story," debuts exclusively on Disney+ on its new date, Wednesday, September 21, with a three-episode premiere.

[08/01/22 - 05:15 AM]
HBO Max Launches "Game of Thrones" in 4K Ultra HD, HDR 10, Dolby Vision and Dolby Atmos Globally Today
Whether subscribers are watching the series for the first time or in anticipation of the premiere of "House of the Dragon," these formats make the episodes look sharper and showcase deeper, richer colors, while boasting atmospheric audio.

[07/29/22 - 11:42 PM]
Development Update: Friday, July 29
Updates include: HBO Max cancels "Gordita Chronicles"; AMC eyes "Max Headroom" reboot series; and E! begins production on TV movie "Married by Mistake."

[07/29/22 - 02:22 PM]
Hallmark Offers Viewers All-New Original Premieres in September on Hallmark Channel and Hallmark Movies & Mysteries
Highlights include "Wedding of a Lifetime," starring Brooke D'Orsay and Jonathan Bennett, on Saturday, September 17.

[07/29/22 - 01:00 PM]
Corie Henson Named Executive Vice President, Entertainment Unscripted Content Overseeing Reality Competition, Talent Competition and Game Show Formats for NBCUniversal Television and Streaming
Reporting to Entertainment Content Chairman Susan Rovner, Henson's purview will include content development and current programming across the company's eight entertainment platforms that are home to beloved unscripted favorites.

[07/29/22 - 11:12 AM]
CNN to Broadcast "Great White Open Ocean" Saturday, July 30
For the first time, CNN will broadcast a "Shark Week" documentary when "Great White Open Ocean" airs in primetime.

[07/29/22 - 10:34 AM]
Shark Week 34 Premiere Night Grabs Ratings Gains and Double Digit Viewership Increases vs. Shark Week 33
Discovery was also the #1 network in all of television in Prime Time among Persons 12-17, #1 cable network in Prime Time among Men 25-54 and owned the top two cable telecasts for the night among Men 25-54.

[07/29/22 - 09:01 AM]
TLC Bolsters Medical Programming Slate with Transformational New Series "Bad Hair Day"
Three female doctors specializing in hair-related medical disorders are on a mission to help patients that have been suffering for years.

[07/29/22 - 08:52 AM]
HGTV Scores Ratings Success with Season Premieres of "Ugliest House in America" and "Renovation Island" on Sunday, July 24
"Renovation Island" delivered a .64 L3 rating among P25-54 and a .86 L3 rating among W25-54 during its season premiere.







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[11/19/24 - 01:38 PM]
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The new series launched on Thursday, November 14, and posted a 0.57 P25-54 / 0.74 W25-54 L3 rating, more than doubling prior six-week benchmarks (+148% and +124% respectively) and is on pace to be Food Network's highest rated freshman series of the year.

[11/19/24 - 01:00 PM]
NBC Unveils Powerhouse Midseason Lineup
The highly anticipated "Suits LA" premieres February 23 as part of the network's new Sunday lineup.

[11/19/24 - 12:58 PM]
"Abbott Elementary" Hits Season Highs in Total Viewers and Adults 18-49 with 6.33 Million Total Viewers and 2.21 Adults 18-49
After seven days of viewing on ABC, Hulu, Hulu on Disney+ and digital platforms, "Abbott Elementary" hit season highs in both Total Viewers (6.33 million) and Adults 18-49 (2.21 rating) with its November 6 episode.

[11/19/24 - 12:01 PM]
Netflix Top 10 Week of Nov. 11: "Jake Paul vs. Mike Tyson" Has Knockout Debut; "Hot Frosty" Heats Up at #1
Season 2 of the animated series "Arcane" held its place at #2 on the English TV List with 7.4M views and brought Season 1 back onto the list at #8 with 2.6M views.

[11/19/24 - 11:30 AM]
Max and HBO Announce Extended U.S. Licensing Deal with The Criterion Collection
Showcasing the Criterion Collection's acclaimed films alongside a rich collection of titles from Warner Bros. Pictures, Turner Classic Movies, A24, Studio Ghibli, and more, further solidifies Max as the top destination for movie night.

[11/19/24 - 11:20 AM]
Video: "The Agency" - Official Trailer #2 - Paramount+ with Showtime
Starring Michael Fassbender, Jeffrey Wright, Jodie Turner-Smith and Richard Gere.

[11/19/24 - 11:16 AM]
Sean Hannity to Host FOX Nation's Signature Patriot Awards Ceremony on December 5
In partnership with advertisers Tunnel 2 Towers, Patriot Mobile, Golden Corral and Belfor, the awards show will honor and recognize America's finest patriots, including military veterans, first responders and other inspirational everyday heroes.

[11/19/24 - 10:43 AM]
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The two-hour documentary delves into the notorious murder-for-hire plot concocted by Texas mom Wanda Holloway to eliminate her daughter's cheerleading rival.

[11/19/24 - 10:31 AM]
Netflix and Most Valuable Promotions' Jake Paul vs Mike Tyson Mega-Event Makes History with Over 108 Million Live Global Viewers
The Jake Paul vs Mike Tyson fight is the most-streamed sporting event ever, peaking at 65 million concurrent streams, with 38 million concurrent streams in the US.

[11/19/24 - 10:10 AM]
AMC Networks' December Highlights Includes "Christmas Eve in Miller's Point," "Joe Bob's Christmas Carnage" and More!
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[11/19/24 - 10:06 AM]
Video: "Hard Knocks in Season with the AFC North" - Official Trailer - Max
For the first time ever, Hard Knocks is taking you behind-the-scenes of the playoff chase with the AFC North.

[11/19/24 - 10:06 AM]
Netflix Confirms Its Commitment to Turkiye's Creative Industry and Announced 12 New Titles Live from the Next on Netflix Event in Istanbul
In the upcoming year and beyond, Netflix continues its commitment to bring even more thrilling stories from the market to the world across a wide variety of genres, ranging from drama, rom-com, comedy to action and animation.

[11/19/24 - 10:01 AM]
Video: "Paris Has Fallen" - Official Trailer - Hulu
When a terrorist group attacks a high-profile event with the French Minister of Defense as their target, protection officer Vincent Taleb (Tewfik Jallab) finds himself working with street-smart MI6 operative Zara Taylor (Ritu Arya) to save the day.

[11/19/24 - 09:01 AM]
National Geographic Charts Future with Bold, New Unscripted Series Slate with Storytelling Dynamism, Technical Innovation and Extraordinary Access at Its Heart
"These new unscripted series epitomize everything National Geographic stands for - bold, captivating storytelling rooted in world-class research and expertise," said Tom McDonald, executive vice president of Global Unscripted and Factual Content.

[11/19/24 - 09:01 AM]
Netflix's "Squid Game: Unleashed" Arrives December 17
"Squid Game: Unleashed" arrives just in time for the return of "Squid Game Season 2" which hits Netflix on December 26.