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[09/01/22 - 11:54 PM]
Development Update: Thursday, September 1
Updates include: Alex Moffat, Melissa Villaseñor and Aristotle Athari exit "Saturday Night Live"; Carla Gugino joins "The Girls on the Bus" at HBO Max; and Nicole Power cast in Netflix's "Glamorous."

[09/01/22 - 09:33 PM]
Netflix Unveils Upcoming Films and Series from Indonesia
The seven new titles, spanning sci-fi thriller, comedy and period drama, were unveiled at the Waktu Netflix Indonesia (Time for Netflix Indonesia) event today.

[09/01/22 - 04:11 PM]
ESPN's Primetime Coverage Is the Most-Viewed US Open Early Round Telecast Ever on ESPN Networks
The audience averaged 2.3 million viewers for "PrimeTime at the US Open presented by IBM" (7:00pm - 12:31am), an increase of +289% over last year, versus Day Three of last year's primetime telecast.

[09/01/22 - 10:27 AM]
"Help! I Wrecked My House" Season Three Premiere Scores Solid Ratings Performance for HGTV
Attracting more than 3.1 million total viewers, the episode garnered a .51 live plus three-day rating among P25-54 and a .63 live plus three-day rating among W25-54.

[09/01/22 - 10:09 AM]
Laverne Cox Goes Deep With Melanie Lynskey & More on E!'s "If We're Being Honest" Emmys Special
Laverne Cox is about to prove she can dazzle stars on and off of the red carpet.

[09/01/22 - 10:05 AM]
Lifetime Announces Three Additional Movies for 2022 "It's a Wonderful Lifetime" Holiday Slate
Adding to the already star-studded lineup is the return of seven-time Grammy award winner and entrepreneur Toni Braxton as the executive producer of "A Christmas Spark," starring Emmy award winning actress, Jane Seymour in a reunion with her "Dr. Quinn Medicine Woman" romantic co-lead, Joe Lando.

[09/01/22 - 10:02 AM]
Craig Erwich, Shannon Ryan and Eric Schrier Promoted at Disney General Entertainment
"I am incredibly fortunate to be working with some of the very best executives in our industry, and Craig, Shannon and Eric are exactly that - the best. These are proven leaders with both incredible creative sensibilities and strong business acumen," said Dana Walden.

[09/01/22 - 10:01 AM]
Disney+ Introduces a New Adventure in Season Two of "The Mysterious Benedict Society," Returning with a Two Episode Premiere on October 26
The original series, based on the New York Times bestselling book series by Trenton Lee Stewart, will debut new episodes weekly on Wednesdays, streaming on Disney+.

[09/01/22 - 10:01 AM]
IFC to Host First-Ever "Documentary Now... and Forever!" Week-Long Cinematic Celebration Pairing Classic Documentaries and the Landmark Series
The in-person, retrospective screening series will play at The IFC Center located in New York, NY from Wednesday, September 14 through Tuesday, September 20.

[09/01/22 - 09:03 AM]
Freeform Creeps It Real with a New Year of "31 Nights of Halloween"
From October 1-31, viewers can celebrate Halloween at home with haunting movies, including fan favorites "Ghostbusters" (1984), "Tim Burton's Corpse Bride," "Halloweentown," "Maleficent" and "Maleficent: Mistress of Evil."

[09/01/22 - 09:01 AM]
Video: "The Imperfects" - Official Trailer - Netflix
After undergoing an experiment that gives them monstrous side effects, Abbi, Tilda and Juan join forces to find the scientist responsible - and a cure.

[09/01/22 - 08:31 AM]
ESPN and Omaha Productions' Emmy-Award Winning "Monday Night Football with Peyton and Eli" Readies for Second Season
The ESPN and Omaha Productions' joint venture will produce 10 Monday Night Football alternate presentations throughout the season, continuing the extensive relationship between The Walt Disney Company and Peyton Manning's production company.

[09/01/22 - 08:12 AM]
ESPN Films Announces 30 for 30 Documentary "American Son" on Tennis Player Michael Chang
"American Son" will tell the story of Chang's improbable rise as a young American tennis star, and his family's immigrant journey which shaped his destiny.

[09/01/22 - 08:05 AM]
DirecTV Launches Bounce and Grit Today
Bounce, which features a programming mix of original series and movies, theatrical motion pictures, off-network series, specials and events designed for Black audiences, can be seen on channel 82.

[09/01/22 - 08:01 AM]
Video: "Get Smart with Money" - Official Trailer - Netflix
Financial advisers share their simple tips on spending less and saving more with people looking to take control of their funds and achieve their goals.

[09/01/22 - 07:31 AM]
Lindsay Lohan to Star in Rom-Com "Irish Wish" at Netflix
When the love of her life gets engaged to her best-friend, Maddie puts her feelings aside to be a bridesmaid at their wedding in Ireland.

[09/01/22 - 07:01 AM]
Video: "The Swimmers" - Official Teaser - Netflix
From war-torn Syria to the 2016 Rio Olympics, two young sisters embark on a harrowing journey as refugees, putting both their hearts and champion swimming skills to heroic use.

[09/01/22 - 07:00 AM]
Video: Prime Video Debuts Official Teaser Trailer and Art for Western Drama Series "The English," Starring Emily Blunt and Chaske Spencer
All six episodes of the limited series will premiere on November 11 exclusively in the U.S., Canada, Australia, New Zealand, and the Nordics on Prime Video, following its November 10 UK premiere on BBC Two and BBC iPlayer.

[09/01/22 - 06:31 AM]
CNN FlashDocs to Premiere "Serena Williams: On Her Terms" Examining Her Evolution to Tennis Superstar and Mom on Sunday, September 11 at 8pm ET
At the close of the annual US Open Tennis Championships, CNN will celebrate the personal and professional life of the trailblazer.

[09/01/22 - 06:02 AM]
"Street Outlaws: No Prep Kings" Returns to Discovery Channel Monday Sept. 19 for an Epic New Season Where the Stakes Are Higher and the Cars Are Faster
Viewers who stick around will see the stakes become even higher in the new series - "The Great 8" - where the top eight drivers in the points standings compete for $15,000 and an additional 20 points towards the No Prep Kings championship.

[09/01/22 - 06:01 AM]
Roku Debuts Second Season of Weekly Entertainment Show "Roku Recommends"
Emmy Award-winner Maria Menounos and award-winning, multi-hyphenate NFL Star Andrew "Hawk" Hawkins both return as hosts for season two, sharing their weekly watchlist of new favorite programs and rediscovered classics.

[09/01/22 - 06:00 AM]
Amazon Freevee Brings Back "The Suze Orman Show" with an Exclusive Licensing Deal
The deal includes multi-territory streaming rights including the U.S., UK, and Germany - with exclusive on-demand and FAST channel rights to the full library of 592 episodes of the iconic financial advice series.

[09/01/22 - 03:13 AM]
Khaled Ameen, Hussain AlMahdi & Rawan Mahdi Star in Netflix's New Kuwaiti Show "The Cage"
Ameen plays a social counselor who is working with a married couple, played by AlMahdi and Mahdi, to address their differences and better understand each other's perspective to save their marriage.

[09/01/22 - 02:01 AM]
Video: "Who Likes My Follower" - Official Trailer - Netflix
Three successful influencers each coach a follower as they narrow down a field of dating prospects, hoping to trade digital likes for real-life love.

[09/01/22 - 01:05 AM]
Ann-Helen Laestadius' Acclaimed Novel "Stolen" to Come to Netflix
Directed by Elle Márjá Eira and written for the screen by Peter Birro, the film adaptation is planned to have its global premiere in 2024.

[08/31/22 - 11:05 PM]
Development Update: Wednesday, August 31
Updates include: Tig Notaro to drop by Apple's "The Morning Show"; Regan Aliyah joins "Ironheart" at Disney+; and Nick Paley brings "Phony" to Hulu.

[08/31/22 - 09:31 PM]
Video: "Jamtara" Season 2 - Official Trailer - Amit Sial, Monika Panwar, Sparsh Shrivastava - Netflix India
Catch Amit Sial, Monika Panwar and Sparsh Srivastava in Season 2, releasing September 23, only on Netflix.

[08/31/22 - 02:14 PM]
Hallmark Offers Viewers All-New Original Premieres in October on Hallmark Channel and Hallmark Movies & Mysteries
Hallmark Channel's "Fall into Love" programming event continues in October with three all-new original movie premieres celebrating friendship, the importance of family and fresh beginnings.

[08/31/22 - 01:02 PM]
"Boy Swallows Universe" Cast Announced as Production Begins on Series Adaptation for Netflix
The eight-part limited series stars Travis Fimmel as Lyle Orlik, Simon Baker as Robert Bell, and Phoebe Tonkin as Frances Bell.

[08/31/22 - 01:01 PM]
Video: "Killing Diana" - Official Trailer - A Tubi Original
On the 25th anniversary of Princess Diana's tragic passing, we're going behind castle walls to look at the extraordinary life and legacy of "The People's Princess."

[08/31/22 - 11:05 AM]
Video: Peacock Debuts Official Trailer and Key Art for COVID-19 Documentary, "Hell of a Cruise"
The film peels back the curtain on the two-week, claustrophobic nightmare when passengers and crew members boarded the luxury Diamond Princess cruise ship in January of 2020, they had no idea that the deadly novel coronavirus boarded the ship with them turning the floating paradise into their worst nightmare.

[08/31/22 - 10:55 AM]
The Final Season of Our Beloved "Derry Girls" Arrives October 7 on Netflix
Said date only applies to countries outside The UK & Ireland.

[08/31/22 - 10:02 AM]
Video: New Trailer for Season 2 of the Disney+ Original Series "The Mighty Ducks: Game Changers" Now Available
After winning back the Mighty Ducks team name last year, our squad-with-heart and their coach Alex Morrow (Lauren Graham) take to the road to attend an intense summer hockey institute in California run by charming yet hardcore former NHL player, Colin Cole (Josh Duhamel).

[08/31/22 - 10:00 AM]
"Survivor" Announces the 18 New Castaways Competing on the 43rd Edition with a Two-Hour Season Premiere on Wednesday, Sept. 21
After 22 years on television, 646 castaways and 639 torch snuffs, the premiere of season 43 will be the CBS original series' 621st episode, launching a new chapter of the groundbreaking reality competition.

[08/31/22 - 09:46 AM]
OWN's Smash Hit Series "Love & Marriage: Huntsville" Is Back with New Episodes Starting Saturday, September 10 at 8PM ET/PT
An all-new episode of "Family or Fiance" follows at 9PM ET/PT.

[08/31/22 - 09:46 AM]
Facebook Watch's Emmy, 6-Time NAACP Image Award-Winning "Red Table Talk" Returns Wednesday, Sept. 7 at 9 A.M. PT/12 P.M. ET
The series will return with an episode featuring "iCarly" star Jennette McCurdy who, after years of suffering in silence, bravely opens up about the decades of torment, exploitation and manipulation inflicted by her very own mother.

[08/31/22 - 09:10 AM]
Bravo's "The Real Housewives of Salt Lake City" Returns for Season Three with Icy Drama and New Allegiances on Wednesday, September 28 at 9PM ET/PT
Returning for season three are Housewives Lisa Barlow, Heather Gay, Meredith Marks, Whitney Rose and Jen Shah.

[08/31/22 - 09:05 AM]
Kyra Sedgwick and Elsie Fisher Join Season Two of Prime Video Series "The Summer I Turned Pretty"
Season one of the Jenny Han series became the No. 1 show on Prime Video during its premiere weekend, with season two currently in production.

[08/31/22 - 09:01 AM]
Video: New Clip from the Disney+ Original Series "Epic Adventures with Bertie Gregory" Shows the Largest Gathering of Gigantic Fin Whales Ever Filmed for the First Time
The filming of the second largest whales on the planet, some growing up to 90 feet long, took place in the Drake Passage off the tip of the Antarctica Peninsula.

[08/31/22 - 09:00 AM]
New Paramount+ with Showtime Bundle Experience Launches Today
The Paramount+ with bundle is available to U.S. subscribers at a special, limited time price of $7.99 per month for the Essential Plan and $12.99 per month for the Premium Plan.

[08/31/22 - 08:36 AM]
Pickup & Date Announcement: "The Paloni Show! Halloween Special!"
In this special, Leroy, Reggie, and Cheruce Paloni have been given the opportunity of a lifetime to be the hosts of an unforgettable Halloween Special full of "spooky" shorts from a group of up-and-coming animators.

[08/31/22 - 08:06 AM]
HGTV Renews Hit Series "Lil Jon Wants to Do What?" Starring Grammy Award-Winning Producer, Rapper and DJ Lil Jon for New Season
The new season is scheduled to premiere on HGTV and be available to stream on discovery+ in Spring 2023.

[08/31/22 - 08:00 AM]
HBO Max Renews Adult-Animated Series "Harley Quinn" for a Fourth Season
Sarah Peters, who has written on the series since season one and currently serves as consulting producer, will be elevated to executive producer and serve as showrunner for season four.

[08/31/22 - 08:00 AM]
Ring in the New Year from Nashville When the Star-Studded Entertainment Special "New Year's Eve Live: Nashville's Big Bash" Returns to CBS on Saturday, Dec. 31
The inaugural broadcast in 2021 peaked with 5.51 million viewers in the midnight hour.

[08/31/22 - 07:25 AM]
Tasha Smith and Tone Bell Join Michelle Buteau in "Survival of the Thickest"
The series centers on Mavis Beaumont (Michelle Buteau). Black, plus-size and newly single (not by her choice!), Mavis unexpectedly finds herself having to rebuild her life as a struggling stylist.

[08/31/22 - 07:01 AM]
Nickelodeon and NFL Bring Slimetime Back to Primetime with Second Season of "NFL Slimetime," Premiering Wednesday, Sept. 14, at 7 P.M. (ET/PT) on Nick
The half-hour series (23 episodes) will regularly air Wednesdays at 7:00/6:00c on Nickelodeon through Wednesday, February 15, the week after Super Bowl LVII, with episodes available to stream on Paramount+ the following day.

[08/31/22 - 07:01 AM]
CNBC's "American Greed" Biggest Season Ever Continues Tuesday, September 27th at 10PM ET/PT
Featuring unprecedented access and eye-opening first interviews with victims and whistleblowers, the hit documentary series goes beyond the sensational headlines to tell diverse tales of excess, outrage and gross abuses of power.

[08/31/22 - 06:14 AM]
Video: Apple TV+ Reveals Trailer for "Sago Mini Friends," An Adorable New Preschool Animated Series Based on the Popular and Award-Winning App Sago Mini World
The series is an adorable nod to gratitude, featuring Harvey the floppy-eared dog and his best friends, Jinja the cat, Jack the rabbit, and Robin the bird.

[08/31/22 - 06:04 AM]
"HLN Investigates" Premieres "Runaway Mom: The Sherri Papini Story" on the Eve of Papini's Sentencing
The newest installment in "HLN Investigates," a new series of investigative specials on the most topical events in true crime, will examine the twisted hoax perpetrated by Sherri Papini the night before her highly-anticipated sentencing.

[08/31/22 - 06:01 AM]
Video: "Santo" - Official Trailer - Netflix
Two cops on opposite sides of the Atlantic engage in a desperate hunt for a vicious international drug dealer whose face has never been revealed.







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[02/25/26 - 10:30 AM]
Medical Mysteries Take Over Wednesdays on TLC Starting Wednesday, March 4 at 8PM ET/PT
Highlights include the return of "Untold Stories of the ER" on August 19 at 9:00/8:00c.

[02/25/26 - 10:12 AM]
The CW Network Sets Season 4 Premiere of Hit Series "Sullivan's Crossing"
The series will return for its highly-anticipated 10-episode fourth season on Monday, April 20 (8:00-9:00pm ET/PT).

[02/25/26 - 10:01 AM]
Martin Clunes to Guest Star on "Best Medicine"
Clunes, the BAFTA award winning original star of the UK's "Doc Martin," guest stars as Martin's father, Robert Best on Tuesday, March 3 on FOX.

[02/25/26 - 09:07 AM]
FOX Sports, AV8 Productions, Allez! Sports, and Hello Sunshine Announce New Documentary Special "You See L.A." Premiering March 1 on FS1
The one-hour documentary special explores the human stories, emotional stakes, and deep community surrounding UCLA's Women's Basketball team during one of the most pivotal seasons in its program's history.

[02/25/26 - 08:31 AM]
Video: "Louis Theroux: Inside The Manosphere" - Official Trailer - Netflix
With rare access and no holds barred, the acclaimed documentarian investigates a growing ultra-masculine network and its controversial influencers.

[02/25/26 - 08:01 AM]
Peacock Launches the Official "House of Villains" Podcast Hosted by "Survivor" Fan-Favorite and "House of Villains" Season Three Competitor Tyson Apostol
Each week, Tyson invites a fellow Season Three villain to unpack their strategic betrayals, shifting alliances, and iconic meltdowns - diving into the psychology of villainy and savoring the act of making excellent reality TV.

[02/25/26 - 08:01 AM]
Video: "Homicide: New York" - Season 2 Official Trailer - Netflix
Detectives and prosecutors revisit their most challenging murder cases in this chilling true-crime documentary series from the creator of "Law & Order."

[02/25/26 - 08:01 AM]
Matt Dillon to Star in MGM+'s Drama Series "The Magnificent Seven"
Dillon, who also serves as an executive producer, will reprise the iconic role of Chris Adams, originally played by Yul Brynner, who becomes the leader of seven gunslingers who sign onto the task of protecting a group of innocent villagers from a mercenary land baron hellbent on stealing their land.

[02/25/26 - 08:00 AM]
HBO Renews "Industry" for a Fifth and Final Season
"We're privileged to have joined the small, esteemed club of dramas that have run for five seasons on HBO," said creators Mickey Down and Konrad Kay.

[02/25/26 - 07:01 AM]
HBO Max to Premiere "Song of the Samurai" - New Live Action Series from Hit Japanese Studio The Seven
The new series is the latest Japanese title to launch exclusively on HBO Max through WBD's partnership with U-NEXT and is set to premiere internationally on May 9.

[02/25/26 - 07:01 AM]
Video: "Pretty Lethal" - Official Trailer - Prime Video
An action-packed thriller where five ballerinas, on their way to a prestigious dance competition, are barely on speaking terms when their bus breaks down in a remote forest.

[02/25/26 - 06:01 AM]
First Look: Netflix's "The Boroughs" Moves in May 21st
In a seemingly perfect retirement community, a grieving newcomer's monstrous encounter inspires him to join a misfit crew of unlikely heroes who uncover a dark secret that proves their "golden years" are more dangerous, and they are more formidable, than anyone expects.

[02/25/26 - 05:31 AM]
Video: "Brazil 70: The Third Star" - Official Teaser - Netflix
Relive the lineup of the most thrilling team of all time and see how each position, each number, and each decision contributed to building the campaign that became legend.

[02/25/26 - 12:01 AM]
"The Chestnut Man: Hide and Seek" Can Be Found on Netflix on May 7
In this thrilling six-part series Detective Hess and Thulin reunite as they race against time to catch a perpetrator playing a disturbing game of hide and seek in the gloomy mists of Copenhagen's suburbs.

[02/24/26 - 08:28 PM]
Paramount Comments on Warner Bros. Discovery Board's Determination That Paramount Proposal Could Reasonably Be Expected to Lead to a Superior Proposal
Paramount welcomes the WBD Board's determination and looks forward to continuing to engage constructively with WBD to deliver the benefits of Paramount's proposal to WBD shareholders, the creative community and consumers.