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[10/20/22 - 11:31 PM]
Development Update: Thursday, October 20
Updates include: Amazon cancels "As We See It" after one season; HBO Max's "Dune: The Sisterhood" fills out cast; and "Average Joe" at BET+ likewise sets principal roles.

[10/20/22 - 01:31 PM]
Video: "Chris Redd: Why Am I Like This?" - Official Trailer - HBO Max
In his first HBO Max stand-up special Chris Redd digs into his days of living life like a music video and realizing that even if he'll never be tall enough to dunk, he can still grow as a person.

[10/20/22 - 12:00 PM]
Season Two of Paramount+'s Original Hit Series "The Game" Kicks Off Thursday, Dec. 15 with Two All-New Episodes
New episodes of the 10-episode-long season will premiere weekly on Thursdays, exclusively on Paramount+.

[10/20/22 - 11:00 AM]
HBO Sports Documentary "Shaq" Debuts November 23
The documentary series chronicles Shaq's ascent to superstardom, as a dominant force who won four NBA championships, league MVP honors, and changed the game.

[10/20/22 - 10:59 AM]
Starz Renews Critically Acclaimed Hit Drama Series "P-Valley" for Third Season
The sophomore season of "P-Valley" currently averages nearly 10.3M viewers across linear, VOD and streaming platforms domestically, up +23% vs season one in the same time frame.

[10/20/22 - 10:23 AM]
E! Announces the Return of the Famed "E! News" and Names Adrienne Bailon-Houghton and Justin Sylvester Co-Hosts Beginning Monday, November 14
Veteran television producers John Redmann and John Pascarella will executive-produce the broadcast, which will have an emphasis on celebrity-friendly, fact-based reporting and serve as a platform for personalities to connect with their fans.

[10/20/22 - 10:01 AM]
Video: "The Soccer Football Movie" - Official Trailer - Netflix After School
Four young soccer superfans team up to help their idols regain their abilities after a scheming evil scientist steals their talent.

[10/20/22 - 10:00 AM]
Hallmark Media Signs Alexa PenaVega and Carlos PenaVega to Multipicture Overall Deal
"Alexa and Carlos PenaVega have become an important part of the Hallmark family over the years and we couldn't be happier to extend our partnership with them," remarked Lisa Hamilton Daly, Executive Vice President, Programming, Hallmark Media.

[10/20/22 - 09:46 AM]
Chelsea Handler to Host the 28th Annual Critics Choice Awards
"We are thrilled to have Chelsea Handler joining us at the 28th annual Critics Choice Awards," said CCA CEO Joey Berlin.

[10/20/22 - 09:12 AM]
Video: "Gangs of London" Red Band Trailer Makes a Brutal and Bloody Splash with Its U.S. Debut
The second season returns with its trademark grit and gore on Thursday, November 17 with the first two episodes.

[10/20/22 - 09:03 AM]
Universal Pictures "Nope" to Stream Exclusively on Peacock November 18
Peacock will also stream a robust and intimate look at the making of Nope with a new documentary, featuring interviews from cast and crew and in-depth behind-the-scenes footage.

[10/20/22 - 09:01 AM]
Video: "The Big Brunch" - Official Trailer - HBO Max
In this new cooking competition, Dan Levy and ten amazing chefs showcase the connection between food and culture - and what it means to celebrate both!

[10/20/22 - 09:00 AM]
The History Channel to Premiere New Competition Series "Mountain Men: Ultimate Marksman" on Thursday, November 3 at 9:30PM ET/PT
The eight-part series tests some of the world's top marksmen and markswomen by using centuries-old historical weapons like primitive knives, bows and firearms.

[10/20/22 - 08:35 AM]
Trevor Noah Returns to Netflix with His New Comedy Special, "I Wish You Would"
True to form, Trevor hilariously shares revelations about learning to speak German, modern communication, and his love for curry.

[10/20/22 - 08:31 AM]
CMT & Sandbox Productions to Present "Coal Miner's Daughter: A Celebration Of The Life & Music of Loretta Lynn" Live from the Grand Ole Opry House on Sunday, October 30th at 7p/6c
The special will also be made available on Paramount+ in early 2023.

[10/20/22 - 08:17 AM]
ION and Bounce Ring in the Holidays with Five New Original Movies Featuring Billy Baldwin, Vivica A. Fox, Jackee Harry and Tom Arnold
Highlights include "Faith Heist: A Christmas Caper," the sequel to last year's "Faith Heist."

[10/20/22 - 08:00 AM]
Hit Series "My Lottery Dream Home" Delivers Impressive Season Performance for HGTV
Excluding news and sports, "My Lottery Dream Home" ranked as a Top 3 cable program among P25-54, upscale P25-54, W25-54 and upscale W25-54 in its Friday 9-9:30 p.m. timeslot.

[10/20/22 - 07:32 AM]
Deon Cole Tapped to Host "Soul Train Awards" 2022 Presented by BET, and Beyonce and Mary J. Blige Lead with 7 Nominations Each
The "Soul Train Awards" 2022 premieres Sunday, November 27 at 8 pm ET/PT on BET and BET Her.

[10/20/22 - 07:01 AM]
Video: "The Crown" - Season 5 Official Trailer - Netflix
Diana and Charles wage a media war. The monarchy's role is up for debate. Welcome to the '90s - and Queen Elizabeth II's biggest challenge to date.

[10/20/22 - 06:01 AM]
Video: "All Quiet on the Western Front" - Official Trailer - Netflix
When 17-year-old Paul joins the Western Front in World War I, his initial excitement is soon shattered by the grim reality of life in the trenches.

[10/20/22 - 03:01 AM]
Video: "My Name Is Vendetta" - Official Trailer - Netflix
When enemies from the past kill his wife and brother-in-law, a former mafia enforcer and his daughter flee to Milan to plot their revenge.

[10/20/22 - 01:01 AM]
Video: "Hot Skull" - Date Announcement - Netflix
In a dystopian world, as an epidemic spreads through verbal communication, a tyrannical institution pursues a linguist immune to the disease.

[10/19/22 - 11:40 PM]
Development Update: Wednesday, October 19
Updates include: "The Adventures of Paddington" scores third season renewal; Temuera Morrison joins Jason Momoa's "Chief of War" at Apple TV+; and Natalie Morales is the latest to drop by "The Morning Show."

[10/19/22 - 03:40 PM]
Apple Original Films, A24 and Unanimous Media Announce New Documentary Film "Underrated," Featuring the Breakout Story of NBA Superstar Stephen Curry
Acclaimed filmmaker Peter Nicks serves as director, with Nicks and Academy Award nominee Ryan Coogler from Proximity Media producing alongside A24.

[10/19/22 - 02:01 PM]
"Heartbreak High" Renewed for Season 2
Netflix confirmed the news on social media this afternoon.

[10/19/22 - 01:31 PM]
Pete Davidson's Peacock Series "Bupkis" Announces New Guest Stars, Including Charlie Day, Brad Garrett, Simon Rex, Ray Romano, Kenan Thompson, and Chase Sui Wonders
They will join previously announced Emmy Award-winner Edie Falco, who will play Davidson's mom and Academy Award-winner Joe Pesci, who will play Davidson's grandfather.

[10/19/22 - 01:15 PM]
ABC News Studios' Second Season of "Wild Crime," Chronicling Mysterious Death in Yosemite National Park, Premieres Oct. 24 on Hulu
The hit series follows detectives who make stunning revelations in a 1983 cold case almost 40 years later.

[10/19/22 - 12:30 PM]
ABC's "Alaska Daily" Delivers Largest L+7 Increase for Any New Series Debut This Season in Total Viewers
Jumping to 6.3 million Total Viewers after a week of delayed linear viewing, the series debut of "Alaska Daily" gained an additional +2.4 million viewers via streaming platforms to bring its seven-day multiplatform audience to 8.7 million Total Viewers.

[10/19/22 - 12:01 PM]
Video: "Titans" Season 4 - Official Trailer - HBO Max
Having saved Gotham, the Titans hit the road to head back to San Francisco. But after a stop in Metropolis, they find themselves in the crosshairs of a supernatural cult with powers unlike anything they've faced before.

[10/19/22 - 11:01 AM]
Order in the Courtroom!: #1 Original Daytime Court Show, "Hot Bench," Introduces Two New Judges to the Bench
Beginning October 31, Judge Yodit Tewolde and Judge Rachel Juarez will join respected veteran Judge Michael Corriero, bringing new voices and views to the popular three-judge format taking on real small claims cases from courthouses across the country.

[10/19/22 - 10:01 AM]
Video: "Jurassic World Camp Cretaceous: Hidden Adventure" Trailer - Netflix After School
Through a series of interactive (and epic) choices, you'll help campers find clues and avoid the dinosaurs at every turn!

[10/19/22 - 10:01 AM]
The 37th Annual "Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony" Debuts November 19 on HBO
The ceremony honors this year's inductees, including Pat Benatar and Neil Giraldo, Duran Duran, Eminem, Eurythmics, Dolly Parton, Lionel Richie, and Carly Simon.

[10/19/22 - 10:01 AM]
All-New Seasons of "Moonshiners" and "Master Distiller" Premiere on Discovery Channel Wednesday, November 9
An American tradition dating back to the Whiskey Rebellion of 1791 when farmer-distillers rebelled against new federal taxes on making liquor, moonshine has grown into its own multimillion-dollar shadow economy throughout Appalachia and become a continuing trend in popular culture.

[10/19/22 - 09:31 AM]
HBO Concert Special "Camilo: El Primer Tour De Mi Vida" Debuts November 18 on HBO Max
Five-time Latin Grammy winner and two-time Grammy nominee, Colombian musician Camilo makes his HBO debut with his first concert special and documentary.

[10/19/22 - 09:30 AM]
FOX Entertainment and Acclaimed "CSI" Writer/Producer Carol Mendelsohn Enter Multi-Year First-Look Broadcast Direct Deal
FOX Entertainment Studios optioned the book, "The Bomb Maker," written by the prolific novelist Thomas Perry and is currently meeting with potential writers.

[10/19/22 - 09:01 AM]
Video: "Down to Earth with Zac Efron: Down Under" - Official Trailer - Netflix
Zac and Darin take an eye-opening adventure across Australia, delving into its rich biodiversity and culture - and the efforts to protect both.

[10/19/22 - 09:00 AM]
Season Two of the Max Original Comedy "The Sex Lives of College Girls" Debuts November 17
The 10-episode season continues with two new episodes weekly leading up to the season finale on December 15.

[10/19/22 - 08:01 AM]
Video: "The People We Hate at the Wedding" - Official Trailer - Prime Video
Kristen Bell, Ben Platt, Allison Janney and Cynthia Addai-Robinson star in the hilariously raunchy comedy.

[10/19/22 - 08:00 AM]
CBS Orders Full Season Pickups for This Year's Top Three New Series: "Fire Country," "East New York" and "So Help Me Todd"
"CBS is off to a tremendous start this season," said Kelly Kahl, president of CBS Entertainment. "We are thrilled to have the three most-watched new series, each with their own unique settings, characters and storylines."

[10/19/22 - 07:01 AM]
Video: "Christmas With You" - Official Trailer - Netflix
Seeking inspiration for a hit holiday song, a pop star grants a young fan's Christmas wish to meet her - and finds a shot at true love along the way.

[10/19/22 - 07:00 AM]
CBS News and Stations Announces Multiplatform Election Day Coverage Beginning at 7:00 AM on Nov. 8
CBS News' "America Decides: Campaign '22" election night special begins at 5:00 PM, ET on streaming and broadcast television from 8:00-11:00 PM, ET/PT, again from 11:00-11:35 PM, ET for select CBS affiliates and continues from 12:37 AM, ET until 2:00 AM, ET, live across all time zones.

[10/19/22 - 06:58 AM]
Apple TV+ Announces Cast for New Drama "Las Azules"
Currently in production in Mexico City, the series features an entirely Hispanic cast and crew, led by Ariel Award nominee Bárbara Mori as María, a devoted wife who discovers her true calling when she joins Mexico's first female police force, and her entire belief system comes crashing down.

[10/19/22 - 06:01 AM]
Video: "Ancient Apocalypse" - Official Trailer - Netflix
Journalist Graham Hancock travels the globe hunting for evidence of mysterious, lost civilizations dating back to the last Ice Age.

[10/19/22 - 06:01 AM]
Video: Apple's Hit Espionage Drama "Slow Horses" Debuts Season Two Trailer
Adapted from "Dead Lions," CWA Gold Dagger Award-winning Mick Herron's second novel in the "Slow Horses" series, the six-episode second season of the drama will premiere globally on Apple TV+ with the first two episodes, followed by one new episode weekly, every Friday.

[10/19/22 - 05:48 AM]
Kitchen Factory Productions and Studio Ramsay Global Announce French Format Deal for Hit Competition Series "Next Level Chef"
The program's second season will premiere on FOX after Super Bowl LVII on Sunday, February 12, 2023.

[10/19/22 - 02:01 AM]
Video: "Killer Sally" - Official Trailer - Netflix
Interviews with friends, family and Sally McNeil herself chart a bodybuilding couple's rocky marriage - and its shocking end in a Valentine's Day murder.

[10/18/22 - 11:17 PM]
Development Update: Tuesday, October 18
Updates include: Simu Liu to bring "Seven Wonders" to Amazon; Uzo Aduba to star in Showtime's "All Her Little Secrets"; and Jennifer Morrison, Laura Belsey to helm new season of Peacock's "Dr. Death."

[10/18/22 - 03:01 PM]
Video: "Three Pines" - Official Teaser - Prime Video
Based on Louise Penny's best-selling novels and starring Alfred Molina, "Three Pines" arrives in December.

[10/18/22 - 01:15 PM]
USA Network's New Wild Celebrity Game Show "Barmageddon" Premieres Monday, Dec. 5 at 11 p.m. ET/PT
Buddies Blake Shelton and Carson Daly star in and executive produce the exciting celebrity game show you never knew you needed.

[10/18/22 - 12:41 PM]
Netflix Top 10 Week of October 10: Ryan Murphy Takes the Top Two Spots on the English TV List With "The Watcher" and "DAHMER - Monster"
Ryan Murphy ruled the Top 10 once again this week, with three titles on the Netflix charts.







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[05/07/26 - 02:00 PM]
Class Is in Session: FOX Announces New Celebrity Game Show "Nation's Dumbest" - The Only Competition You Don't Want to Win
Taking attendance as host is acclaimed comedian Jack Whitehall, who presides over the chaos as contestants relive the highs and humiliations of school life - from pop quizzes and report cards to recess and parent teacher conferences - all while trying to stay out of last place.

[05/07/26 - 01:10 PM]
ESPN Debuts Short Documentary "Messi: The Forgotten Tape / Messi: La Cinta Olvidada"
Debuting Sunday, May 10 at 5:30 p.m. ET on ESPN and ESPN Deportes, the documentary highlights the pivotal moment that helped shape Lionel Messi's international future and altered the trajectory of global football.

[05/07/26 - 12:21 PM]
FOX Television Network Renews "Murder in a Small Town" for Season Three
Joining the cast is Peter Gallagher as Rod Finlayson, a charismatic, uber-independent, capable yet unreliable figure.

[05/07/26 - 11:01 AM]
First Look & Date Announcement - Hulu Original "Hannah Berner: None of My Business"
The special will premiere on Friday, June 5 on Hulu and Hulu on Disney+ for bundle subscribers in the U.S., and on Disney+ internationally.

[05/07/26 - 10:46 AM]
CNN Original Series "This Land" Premieres Sunday, June 7 at 9pm ET/PT
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[05/07/26 - 10:09 AM]
BET Announces the Return of the Black + Iconic Soiree on May 23, 2026 at MGM National Harbor, Hosted by Laverne Cox, Celebrating Culture, Community, and Impact
The Black + Iconic Soirée brings together luminaries, advocates, and changemakers for an intimate evening of recognition, reflection, and celebration.

[05/07/26 - 10:02 AM]
New Episode Of HBO Original Documentary Series "The Yogurt Shop Murders" Debuts May 22
The first four episodes of the series are currently available to stream on HBO Max.

[05/07/26 - 10:00 AM]
Starz Sets June 12 Premiere Date for Visceral and Haunting Drama "The Listeners," Starring BAFTA and Golden Globe Nominee Rebecca Hall
Adapted from Jordan Tannahill's bestselling novel of the same name, the female-driven series centers on Claire Kutty, a popular English teacher who suddenly begins to hear a low, persistent hum that no one else around her can hear.

[05/07/26 - 10:00 AM]
Performers Announced for "The 52nd American Music Awards" Live Monday, May 25
Hootie & the Blowfish, KATSEYE, Keith Urban, Maluma, Riley Green, SOMBR, Teddy Swims and Twenty One Pilots will all deliver can't-miss performances featuring some of today's biggest hits and fan favorites.

[05/07/26 - 09:30 AM]
PBS America @ 250 Continues with Semiquincentennial-Themed Programming to Mark the Nation's Historic Anniversary
New programming will air throughout 2026 and will include rebroadcasts of Ken Burns's groundbreaking 12-hour film, "The American Revolution."

[05/07/26 - 09:06 AM]
Tubi Greenlights YA Original Film "Sidelined 3" as Final Installment of the Hit Franchise
Stars Noah Beck and Siena Agudong are confirmed to reprise their roles as Drayton and Dallas, with Charlie Gillespie also returning in his role as Skyler.

[05/07/26 - 09:04 AM]
Video: "Wonder Dogs" - Official Promo - Wonder Project
Six ranchers. Six puppies from the same litter. One year to turn them into working dogs - and one will be crowned Wonder Dog champion.

[05/07/26 - 09:01 AM]
TNT Sports Unveils Commentator Roster for 2026 Roland-Garros
Live coverage from Paris will be presented across TNT, truTV and HBO Max in the U.S., combining elite match analysis, signature studio programming and expansive cross-platform storytelling.

[05/07/26 - 09:01 AM]
Video: "Criminal Minds: Evolution" Season 19 Trailer & Key Art Announcement
This season will premiere with two episodes, with each episode dropping weekly thereafter through the season finale on July 23.

[05/07/26 - 09:01 AM]
The History Channel Partners with The White House on New "Mission to Honor: A 250th Salute to American Veterans" Initiative
At the heart of the initiative is a series of first-person video profiles featuring veterans from World War II through the Global War on Terror.