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[01/04/23 - 11:17 PM]
Development Update: Wednesday, January 4
Updates include: Stephen Amell to drop by final season of "The Flash"; Benedict Cumberbatch in talks to star in Netflix's "Eric"; and Disney+ plans "Shardlake" adaptation.

[01/04/23 - 10:04 PM]
Video: "Dr. Jason Leong: Ride With Caution" - Official Trailer - Netflix
In his second stand-up comedy special, Dr Jason Leong emerges from the pandemic sharper than ever.

[01/04/23 - 10:03 PM]
Video: "Possessed" - Official Trailer - Netflix
A teacher must put aside his personal traumas to rally his school in a fight for survival against a group of violent, possessed students.

[01/04/23 - 10:02 PM]
Video: "Air Force The Movie: Danger Close" - Official Trailer - Netflix
The PASKAU team were tasked with protecting humanitarians in the war torn country of Namburi.

[01/04/23 - 10:01 PM]
Video: "Biko" - Official Trailer - Netflix
Biko, who was single-handedly raised by his father Izwan, reunited with his mother Sara at a casting audition for her latest music video.

[01/04/23 - 06:01 PM]
Video: "The Post-Truth World" - Official Trailer - Netflix
A sports star turned convict holds over-the-hill commentator Liu Li-min (Joseph Chang) hostage.

[01/04/23 - 05:30 PM]
Thirty Women Arrive Ready to Open Their Hearts to Zach Shallcross on the Season Premiere of "The Bachelor" Monday, Jan. 23, at 8/7c on ABC
Watch episodes on demand and on Hulu the day following their premieres.

[01/04/23 - 04:01 PM]
Video: "JUNG_E" - Official Trailer - Netflix
In a post-apocalyptic near-future, a researcher at an AI lab leads the effort to end a civil war by cloning the brain of a heroic soldier - her mother.

[01/04/23 - 04:00 PM]
2022 College Football Playoff Semifinals on ESPN Score Most-Watched Non-New Year's Day Semifinals of CFP Era with 22.1 Million Viewers
The audience is the best in the past five years and becomes the third-most watched Semifinals in the CFP era.

[01/04/23 - 03:00 PM]
ABC News' "Nightline" Ranks No. 1 in Total Viewers for 5th Consecutive Week
Season to date, "Nightline" is growing compared to the same point last season in Total Viewers, Adults 25-54 and Adults 18-49.

[01/04/23 - 02:47 PM]
ABC's "Dick Clark's New Year's Rockin' Eve with Ryan Seacrest 2023" Hits 4.1 Rating among Adults 18-49 in Late-Night
ABC's annual New Year's Eve special drew in 17.8 million Total Viewers and hit a 5.3 Adult 18-49 rating in the midnight quarter-hour.

[01/04/23 - 01:21 PM]
"Live with Kelly and Ryan" Scores Its Most-Watched Week Since February 2021
"Live with Kelly and Ryan" ranked as the No. 1 syndicated talk show for the 15th week running across all key Nielsen measures: Households (1.8 rating), Total Viewers (2.628 million) and Women 25-54 (0.7 rating).

[01/04/23 - 12:49 PM]
Video: Showtime Offers Early Free Premiere of Docuseries "Boys in Blue"
The first episode is available now on Sho.com, Showtime.com, as well as across multiple Showtime partner platforms including YouTube.

[01/04/23 - 12:08 PM]
CNN to Air Special Presentation of "January 6th" Saturday, January 7 at 8pm ET
Produced by Propagate, Emmy and Peabody winning directors Gédéon and Jules Naudet examine January 6th from the unique perspective of the heroes, first responders, and survivors of the attack.

[01/04/23 - 11:47 AM]
Lifetime Reteams with Elizabeth Smart for New Ripped from the Headlines Film "The Girl Who Escaped: The Kara Robinson Story" Starring Katie Douglas, Cara Buono and Kristian Bruun Premiering February 11
Following the movie, Lifetime will air the two-hour documentary special, "Escaping Captivity: The Kara Robinson Story."

[01/04/23 - 11:01 AM]
Video: "The 1619 Project" - Official Teaser - Hulu
From Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Nikole Hannah-Jones and Onyx Collective comes a documentary series that explores the legacy of slavery in modern day America.

[01/04/23 - 10:30 AM]
"60 Minutes" Brings in the New Year as the Week's #1 Non-Sports Primetime Program on Television and Remains in the Top 5
"60 Minutes" remains America's #1 news program in viewers with all 15 broadcasts this season, placing in the top 10 with top five finishes for 10 broadcasts.

[01/04/23 - 10:18 AM]
MGM+ Announces New Premiere Date for "Murf the Surf", the True-Crime Docuseries from Imagine Documentaries and R.J. Cutler's This Machine
The series pulls back the curtain on America's most infamous jewel thief, Jack Roland Murphy.

[01/04/23 - 10:00 AM]
"The Ark" Premieres February 1, 2023 on Syfy
Created by Dean Devlin, "The Ark" takes place 100 years in the future when planetary colonization missions have begun as a necessity to help secure the survival of the human race.

[01/04/23 - 10:00 AM]
IMAX Enhanced to Expand Offering on Disney+ with IMAX Signature Sound by DTS for the Home in 2023
In addition to IMAX's exclusive expanded aspect ratio, which launched on Disney+ in November 2021, IMAX signature sound by DTS will enable an elevated end-to-end experience specially calibrated to provide fans at home with IMAX-quality picture and sound.

[01/04/23 - 10:00 AM]
Amazon Freevee to Premiere Original Sports Documentary "Rowdy," Following the Setbacks and Successes of Two-Time NASCAR Cup Series Champion Kyle Busch, on February 3
The film focuses on NASCAR Cup Series Champion driver Kyle Busch as he navigates one of the greatest comebacks of all time in sports.

[01/04/23 - 09:15 AM]
First Look: Hulu Original "History of the World, Part II"
After waiting over 40 years there is finally a sequel to the seminal Mel Brooks film, "History of the World, Part I," with each episode featuring a variety of sketches that take us through different periods of human history.

[01/04/23 - 09:02 AM]
Disney+ Announces Feb. 1 Streaming Debut of Marvel Studios' "Black Panther: Wakanda Forever"
In anticipation of the film's upcoming streaming debut, Proximity Media, in collaboration with Marvel Studios and Marvel Entertainment, released "Wakanda Forever: The Official Black Panther Podcast."

[01/04/23 - 08:31 AM]
Video: "The Traitors" - Official Trailer - Peacock Original
Hosted by Alan Cumming, this unscripted competition series is a nail-biting psychological adventure in which treachery and deceit are the name of the game.

[01/04/23 - 08:31 AM]
Video: Apple's Global Hit Series "Foundation" Unveils Sneak Peek at Season Two, and Sets Premiere for Summer 2023
The next installment of the epic saga produced by David S. Goyer and Skydance Television will make its global debut this summer on Apple TV+.

[01/04/23 - 08:00 AM]
AXS TV Presents the Broadcast Premiere of "Shania Twain: Not Just a Girl," Airing Wednesday, January 11 at 9 P.M. ET
This is the first time "Not Just a Girl" will air on network television, after launching on Netflix last summer.

[01/04/23 - 06:46 AM]
Apple TV+ Announces "Shape Island," All-New Stop Motion Series for Kids and Families Premiering Globally Friday, January 20
Also this month, "Helpsters" season three returns with all-new episodes Friday, January 6.

[01/04/23 - 02:01 AM]
Video: "Shanty Town" - Official Trailer - Netflix
A group of courtesans attempts to escape the grasp of a notorious kingpin - but political corruption and blood ties make freedom a near-impossible goal.

[01/03/23 - 11:42 PM]
Development Update: Tuesday, January 3
Updates include: Debra Jo Rupp to return for "Agatha: Coven of Chaos" at Disney+; Starz drops three series from its streaming service; and The CW's "The Flash" books returning faces.

[01/03/23 - 08:31 PM]
Video: "Trial by Fire" - Official Trailer - Netflix India
In a tragic turn of events, Neelam and Shekhar Krishnamoorthy's life flipped upside down when they lost their two kids in the Uphaar Cinema fire.

[01/03/23 - 06:01 PM]
Video: "Crash Course in Romance" - Official Trailer - Netflix
A mother with a heart of gold navigates the cutthroat world of private education when her daughter tries to join a celebrity math instructor's class.

[01/03/23 - 12:50 PM]
Netflix Top 10 Week of December 26: "Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery" Enters the Most Popular List
Plus: "Wednesday" held on to the #1 spot with 103.96M hours viewed and has had six consecutive weeks with over 100+M hours viewed on the English TV List.

[01/03/23 - 09:01 AM]
Video: "How I Caught My Killer" - Official Trailer - Hulu
The true-crime docu-series highlights the real-life stories behind unique homicide cases with in-depth interviews, authentic archival material and cinematic recreations all packaged together into a fresh spin in the genre.

[01/03/23 - 09:01 AM]
Video: Prime Video Releases Full-Length Trailer for Season Two of "Hunters"
After an accident derails their exploits in Europe, the Hunters must band back together to hunt down history's most infamous Nazi, Adolf Hitler, who's hiding in South America.

[01/03/23 - 08:01 AM]
"Outer Banks" Season 3 - Official Date Announcement & First Look Photos & Teaser Art Debut
After losing the gold and fleeing the Outer Banks, Season 3 finds the Pogues washed ashore on a desert island that, for a brief moment, seems like an idyllic home.

[01/03/23 - 07:01 AM]
Video: "Princess Power" New Series Trailer - Netflix Jr
Discover a new adventure where friendship is a superpower and princesses wear pants.

[01/03/23 - 07:01 AM]
Video: Prime Video Announces Premiere Date and First-Look Teaser for New Christoph Waltz Thriller, "The Consultant"
Based on Bentley Little's 2015 novel of the same name, the characters and story in this thrilling new series unfold in new and unexpected ways.

[01/03/23 - 06:31 AM]
Video: "Pressure Cooker" - Official Trailer - Netflix
Living under one roof, eleven chefs use culinary skills and strategic plays in a tense cooking contest where they vote on who among them will win $100,000.

[01/03/23 - 06:14 AM]
Video: Official Trailer Debut - Hulu's "Koala Man"
"Koala Man" follows middle-aged dad Kevin and his titular not-so-secret identity, whose only superpower is a burning passion for following rules and snuffing out petty crime in the town of Dapto.

[01/03/23 - 06:01 AM]
Video: "Sky Rojo" Season 3 - Official Trailer - Netflix
After escaping with four million euros from their pimp, Coral (Verónica Sánchez), Wendy (Lali Espósito) and Gina (Yany Prado) begin to look forward to the possibility of a new life in a remote fishing village.

[01/02/23 - 11:29 PM]
Development Update: Monday, January 2
Updates include: Netflix cancels "1899" after one season; NBC eyes revival of "The X Factor"; and George R.R. Martin gives updates on the latest "Game of Thrones" spin-off series.

[01/02/23 - 09:00 AM]
"Switch" Hosted by Jeff Hephner Premieres on Game Show Network Monday, January 30 at 7 p.m. ET
In the series, five players begin the game by taking positions behind large numbers from 1 to 5; after a trivia question is asked, players with correct answers move towards the number 1 spot, and players with incorrect answers move towards the number 5 spot.

[01/02/23 - 07:32 AM]
2022 College Football Playoff Semifinals Deliver 21.7 Million Viewers - Best in Five Years and Most-Watched Non-New Year's Day Semifinals of CFP Era
The Peach Bowl scored 22.1 million viewers, the most-watched primetime CFB Playoff Semifinal since Year 1.

[01/01/23 - 06:01 PM]
Paramount Network Reveals TV's #1 Show "Yellowstone" Will Return Summer 2023
"Yellowstone" chronicles the Dutton family, led by John Dutton, who controls the largest contiguous cattle ranch in the United States.

[12/31/22 - 11:00 AM]
ABC News Announces Two Specials Honoring the Life and Legacy of Media Pioneer Barbara Walters
"Our Barbara: A Special Edition of 20/20" airs Sunday, January 1 at 8:00/7:00c on ABC, next day on Hulu.

[12/30/22 - 11:45 AM]
Hallmark Channel and Hallmark Movies & Mysteries Offer Viewers All-New Original Movie Premieres in February
On Hallmark Movies & Mysteries, the second installment of "Curious Caterer Mysteries" cooks up a fresh case and a brand-new Mahogany movie that highlights the rich music history of Nashville.

[12/30/22 - 10:01 AM]
Universal Pictures "She Said" to Stream Exclusively on Peacock January 6
Carey Mulligan and Zoe Kazan star as New York Times reporters who together broke one of the most important stories in a generation - a story that shattered decades of silence around the subject of sexual assault in Hollywood and altered American culture forever.

[12/30/22 - 06:50 AM]
Hallmark Movies & Mysteries Acquires Hit Series "Drop Dead Diva"
Starring Brooke Elliot, Margaret Cho, and Kate Levering, the show will air on Hallmark Movies & Mysteries on weekdays from 5p-7p beginning Monday, January 2.

[12/29/22 - 08:08 AM]
Celebrate the Season with a Very Special Episode of "Doc Martin," Premiering December 31 on Acorn TV
The show's final installment was previously scheduled to drop today, December 29.

[12/28/22 - 01:15 PM]
ABC News' "Nightline" Is No. 1 Across the Board for the 2nd Consecutive Week
For the 2nd week in a row, "Nightline" posted gains year to year in Total Viewers, Adults 25-54 and Adults 18-49.







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[11/14/24 - 12:41 PM]
Celebrity Heroes Take On Superstar Villains in Quest to Conquer the Kitchen in "Worst Cooks in America Celebrity Edition: Heroes vs. Villains"
Returning mentor Chef Jeff Mauro welcomes newcomer Chef Antonia Lofaso to transform these culinary disasters into cooking masters with each leading their own team of meal-making misfits.

[11/14/24 - 11:14 AM]
Reality Legends and Rookies Face Off Against a New Banker When NBC's "Deal or No Deal Island" Season 2 Premieres Tuesday, Jan. 7 at 8 P.M. ET/PT
Joe Manganiello returns as host and the Banker's ultimate game master.

[11/14/24 - 10:23 AM]
National Geographic Documentary Films' Family-Friendly "Blink" to Debut Dec. 16 and Stream Next Day on Disney+ and Hulu
The feature documentary from directors Edmund Stenson and Oscar and BAFTA Award-winner Daniel Roher was released in over 250 theaters across the U.S. and Canada by Walt Disney Studios in October.

[11/14/24 - 10:12 AM]
Acorn TV's Fan-Favorite Crime Drama, "The Chelsea Detective," Returns with an All-New Christmas Special Monday, December 16
The Christmas Special serves as the first episode of the series' third season, which is comprised of four 90-minute episodes.

[11/14/24 - 09:04 AM]
Winter Specials and Women in Crime: BritBox's December Lineup Features Sophie Turner-Led "Joan" and Exclusive Holiday Programming
Plus: BritBox to cap the year with Christmas specials from fan-favorites "Sister Boniface Mysteries," "Death in Paradise," "Peep Show" and more.

[11/14/24 - 09:01 AM]
Video: "No Good Deed" - Official Trailer - Netflix
The sale of Paul and Lydia's picture-perfect LA home forces them to face painful family secrets - and hide them from prying eyes and cutthroat buyers.

[11/14/24 - 09:00 AM]
Max Rings in the Holiday Season with "That Time of Year" Collections
The collections kick off the festivities today by spotlighting themed curations like "Comfort & Joy," "Families We're Thankful For" and "Season of Romance" featuring new Max original film "Sweethearts" and others, making it seamless for subscribers to discover holiday classics and new favorites on Max.

[11/14/24 - 09:00 AM]
Video: Dan Fogelman & Sterling K. Brown Hulu Original "Paradise" - Date, Trailer, and Key Art
"Paradise" is set in a serene community inhabited by some of the world's most prominent individuals. But this tranquillity explodes when a shocking murder occurs and a high-stakes investigation unfolds.

[11/14/24 - 09:00 AM]
CBS Presents "Josh Groban & Friends Go Home for the Holidays," An Entertainment Special Celebrating the Transformative Power of Family During the Holiday Season, to Air Friday, Dec. 20
Musical performances include holiday classics, new releases and original duets with Groban and his guests, including James Bay, Jennifer Hudson, Tori Kelly and The War And Treaty.

[11/14/24 - 08:43 AM]
The Fourth Season of the Popular Mystery Series "Vienna Blood" Premieres Sundays, January 5-26, 2025 on PBS and Streaming on PBS.org and the PBS app
Season 4 finds the unlikely detective duo in Vienna in 1909, where the double murder of a senior public official and an arms dealer in police custody has shaken the city to its core.

[11/14/24 - 08:02 AM]
Miss Universe Organization Taps Mario Lopez, Olivia Culpo, Robin Thicke, Amongst Other Talent for the 73rd Miss Universe Competition
This landmark event, held at Arena Ciudad de Me´xico on Saturday, November 16, 2024, at 8 PM ET / 7 PM CT / 5 PM PT, marks Miss Universe's triumphant return to Mexico after 17 years.

[11/14/24 - 08:01 AM]
Video: "The Madness" - Official Trailer - Netflix
After a media pundit stumbles upon a dead body deep in the Poconos woods, he finds himself framed for the murder of a notorious white supremacist.

[11/14/24 - 08:01 AM]
Class Is Back in Session! Prime Video's Smash Hit Series "LOL: Qui rira le dernier?" Returns for Season 3, Putting a Brand-New Cast of Comedians to the Laugh Test
The full lineup of comedians includes Jean-Michel Anctil, Réal Béland, Anne-Élisabeth Bossé, Jo Cormier, Korine Côté, Mona de Grenoble (Alexandre Aussant), Maude Landry, Mélanie Maynard, Dominic Paquet and Erich Preach.

[11/14/24 - 08:00 AM]
Max Original Comedy Series "Bookie" Returns December 12
The eight-episode season, starring Sebastian Maniscalco and produced by Warner Bros. Television, will debut episodes weekly on Max leading up to the season finale on Thursday, January 30.

[11/14/24 - 08:00 AM]
"Love During Lockup" Returns Friday, December 13th at 8PM ET/7PM CT on WE tv
The prequel to "Love After Lockup," "Love During Lockup" reveals the fascinating moments that happen when people in the free world look for love and begin relationships with inmates, capturing their journey as they count down the days, weeks, months, or even years until the anticipated release.