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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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[11/21/24 - 04:01 PM]
"Rugged Rugby: Conquer or Die" Premieres December 10: A Battle for Supremacy Begins
In the shadows of Korea's rugby world, seven teams engage in a fierce battle of strength, strategy, and teamwork - all vying to be crowned champion.

[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
Check out these Emmy-worthy international series streaming on Hulu.

[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.

[11/21/24 - 12:14 PM]
NBCUniversal Syndication Studios and Believe Entertainment Group's "Billion Dollar Babies: The True Story of the Cabbage Patch Kids" Is Now Available to Rent on Amazon Prime
The feature-length documentary captures the incredible true story of the dolls, leaving nothing untouched, including the fundamental dispute over who originated the idea.

[11/21/24 - 12:14 PM]
MGM+ Renews Sci-Fi Horror Series "From" for Season Four
The series is set to return to production in Nova Scotia in 2025, and premiere in 2026.

[11/21/24 - 12:00 PM]
What's New on Max This December
Watch the debuts of HBO originals "Hard Knocks: In Season with the AFC North," "Nature of the Crime," and "Super/Man: The Christopher Reeve Story," Max originals "Creature Commandos," "Fast Friends," "Rose Matafeo: On and On and On," and season two of "Bookie," and Warner Bros. film "Beetlejuice Beetlejuice."

[11/21/24 - 11:00 AM]
HBO Renews Original Late-Night Comedy Series "It's Florida, Man." for a Second Season
The season one finale debuts Friday, November 22 and the first season is available to stream on Max.

[11/21/24 - 10:32 AM]
Taylor Sheridan's "Landman" Explodes with Over 5M Global Viewers Across Paramount+ and Linear Preview
The series also secured the #1 spot for a U.S. premiere in Paramount+ history within its first three days.

[11/21/24 - 10:31 AM]
Video: "Ronny Chieng: Love to Hate It" - Sneak Peek - Netflix
Filmed over a five-night sold-out run in Honolulu at the historic Hawai'i Theatre, this extremely personal special hilariously unpacks the indignities of the IVF process, the pitfalls of being a man on the internet, American politics and the place of the older generation in today's world.

[11/21/24 - 10:06 AM]
CNN Renews "Have I Got News for You" for a Second Season
Produced by Hat Trick Productions for CNN Originals, "Have I Got News for You" concludes its 10-episode freshman season on Saturday, November 23 at 9pm ET/PT on CNN.

[11/21/24 - 10:04 AM]
"CMA Country Christmas" Returns Tuesday, Dec. 3, at 8/7c an ABC and Next Day on Hulu and Disney+
Filmed in Nashville in front of a live audience, the festive special showcases one-of-a-kind musical performances of Christmas classics from Country Music's biggest stars.

[11/21/24 - 10:01 AM]
Netflix Brings "Squid Game" to Los Angeles with Immersive Fan Event & US Premiere Set for December 12th, 2024
The interactive event, which will give fans a chance to compete for their seat at an exclusive advance screening, will feature director Hwang Dong-hyuk, Lee Jung-jae, Lee Byung-hun, and more cast members from Season 2.

[11/21/24 - 10:00 AM]
HBO Documentary Films' "Nature of the Crime" Debuts December 10
Over a period of four years, filmmakers Ricki Stern and Jesse Sweet follow Todd Scott and Chad Campbell: two men involved in violent crimes as teenagers who have since served more than 30 years of their sentences and have each been eligible for parole for more than a decade.