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[01/10/23 - 11:19 PM]
Development Update: Tuesday, January 10
Updates include: Paramount+ lands "Dungeons & Dragons" TV series; AMC eyes Immortal Universe crossover; and Donna Mills to visit "The Rookie: Feds" at ABC.

[01/10/23 - 03:42 PM]
ABC News' "Nightline" Ranks No. 1 in Total Viewers for 6th Straight Week
On Monday (1/2/23), "Nightline" delivered its most-watched telecast (1.046 million) in more than 3 months.

[01/10/23 - 01:56 PM]
College Football Playoff Semifinals and National Championship Up Nine Percent Year-Over-Year - Three-Game CFP Averages 20.6 Million Viewers
17.2 million viewers tuned into the National Championship on Monday.

[01/10/23 - 01:21 PM]
Netflix Top 10 Week of January 2: "Ginny & Georgia" and "Kaleidoscope" Top TV List; "Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery" Jumps to #5 on Most Popular List
Season 2 of "Ginny & Georgia" debuted in the #1 spot on the English TV List with 180.47M hours viewed, making it the most viewed title this week.

[01/10/23 - 12:12 PM]
Hallmark Channel's Original Movie Premiere, "Wedding Veil Expectations," Dominates Entertainment Cable
Additionally, the movie elevated Hallmark Channel to be the most watched entertainment cable net of the week in both Total Day and Primetime.

[01/10/23 - 11:30 AM]
"60 Minutes" Delivers Its Best Audience of the Season with 11.2 Million Viewers on Jan. 8
Since its season premiere, "60 Minutes" has been the #1 non-sports primetime program 14 times in 16 broadcasts.

[01/10/23 - 11:12 AM]
Launching on January 15, MGM+ Expands Premium Lineup and Unveils Development Slate
Newly announced premiere dates include the six-episode limited series "A Spy Among Friends" (March 12) and season two of the contemporary sci-fi horror series "From" (April 23).

[01/10/23 - 09:51 AM]
Meet the Women of TLC's "MILF Manor"
TLC is introducing the eight confident and strong-minded women who leave home for the chance to find love at a paradise destination in its brand-new, love and relationship dating series.

[01/10/23 - 09:33 AM]
The History Channel's New Series "Dirty Old Cars" Premieres January 18th
The series follows the passionate owners and staff of three different detailing shops: Unique Classic Cars in Mankato, Minnesota; Visual Perfection in Morganton, North Carolina; and Red's Detail Co. in Marietta, Georgia; as they hunt down dirty and often unrecognizable 4-wheeled gems.

[01/10/23 - 09:32 AM]
NBC's "Sunday Night Football" Concludes Season on Pace to Be TV's #1 Primetime Show for Unprecedented 12th Consecutive Year - Doubling Prior Record
NBC's "SNF," in the most competitive time slot in media, extended its record for the most consecutive years atop the charts (since 1950) and now doubles the show with the second-longest run atop primetime.

[01/10/23 - 09:22 AM]
AMC Networks Announces Spring Premiere Dates for New Original Series and Films Across Its Suite of Channels and Targeted Streaming Services
Highlights include the debut of "Lucky Hank" (formerly "Straight Man") Sunday, March 19 on AMC+ and AMC.

[01/10/23 - 09:21 AM]
AMC Networks Announces Premiere Timing for New Series in "The Walking Dead" Universe and Reveals First Look at "Fear the Walking Dead's" Eighth and Final Season
"Fear" will roll out in two six-episode parts, the first of which begins Sunday, May 14 at 9:00/8:00c on AMC and AMC+ and return for its final six episodes later this year.

[01/10/23 - 09:20 AM]
AMC Networks Developing Bannerman Spy Book Series as Potential Television Series
The novels are being developed as a potential television series by Shane Black, Greg Nicotero and Brian Witten.

[01/10/23 - 09:00 AM]
Video: Trailer and Key Art Debut - Hulu Original "How I Met Your Father"
The comedy series returns for its second season with one episode on Tuesday, January 24 and new episodes will follow weekly.

[01/10/23 - 08:45 AM]
CBS Sports Delivers Its Most-Watched NFL Regular Season in 7 Years, Averaging 18.487 Million Viewers
Viewers consumed 105.2 billion minutes watching the "NFL on CBS" during the regular season.

[01/10/23 - 08:00 AM]
Video: "Gunther's Millions" - World's Richest Dog - Official Trailer - Netflix
A dog with a trust fund isn't the strangest part of this story. Gunther's eccentric handler also lived a luxe life - with a cult-like entourage.

[01/10/23 - 07:57 AM]
Prime Video Reveals the Official Art of "La Cabeza de Joaquin Murrieta"
The series follows the adventures of two men - Joaquín Murrieta, a legendary figure also known as the Mexican Robin Hood, played by Juan Manuel Bernal, and Joaquín Carrillo, played by Alejandro Speitzer - whose paths meet in the midst of a violent misunderstanding.

[01/10/23 - 06:31 AM]
Video: "Pamela, a love story" - Official Trailer - Netflix
In her own words, through personal video and diaries, Pamela Anderson shares the story of her rise to fame, rocky romances and infamous sex tape scandal.

[01/10/23 - 06:12 AM]
Video: Apple TV+ Debuts Trailer for "Shape Island," All-New Stop Motion Series Based on Internationally Bestselling Picture Books from Mac Barnett and Jon Klassen, Ahead of Global Premiere Friday, January 20
The series features the voice talents of Yvette Nicole Brown, Harvey Guillen, Scott Adsit and Gideon Adlon.

[01/10/23 - 12:01 AM]
Video: "Kings of Jo'burg" Season 2 - Official Trailer - Netflix
With Simon missing, Mo must take over the Masire family's business and also the curse. But no one is what they seem, especially his lover Phumzi.

[01/09/23 - 11:39 PM]
Development Update: Monday, January 9
Updates include: Paramount+ scraps "Workaholics" movie; Netflix's "Inside Job" loses second season; and AMC+ shelves sophomore run of "Pantheon."

[01/09/23 - 03:42 PM]
Peacock Picks Up Fourth Season of "The Real Housewives Ultimate Girls Trip"
In the upcoming season, cross-franchise icons come together as they jet off to exotic Marrakech for the trip of a lifetime.

[01/09/23 - 03:30 PM]
Paramount+ Announces New Original Series "Fatal Attraction" to Premiere on Sunday, April 30
Joshua Jackson and Lizzy Caplan star in a deep-dive reimagining of the classic psychosexual thriller and '80s cultural touchstone.

[01/09/23 - 02:50 PM]
New Original Young Adult Series "School Spirits" Premieres Thursday, March 9, Exclusively on Paramount+
The series stars Peyton List as Maddie Nears, and is based on the upcoming graphic novel by Nate & Megan Trinrud and Maria Nguyen.

[01/09/23 - 02:10 PM]
Raise Your Glasses High to a Decade of Bravo's "Vanderpump Rules"
Returning for season 10 are Lisa Vanderpump, Ariana Madix, James Kennedy, Katie Maloney, Lala Kent, Raquel Leviss, Scheana Shay, Tom Sandoval and Tom Schwartz.

[01/09/23 - 01:45 PM]
discovery+ and ID Highlights - Weeks of January 16 and January 23
"Calls from the Inside" and "Signs of a Psychopath" are among the featured originals.

[01/09/23 - 01:30 PM]
Category 6 Media Group and Variety Sign First Look Agreement to Develop and Produce Multi-Platform Unscripted Projects Based Upon Original Content from Variety
A+E Networks will retain global distribution rights to the content produced under the partnership.

[01/09/23 - 01:26 PM]
Video: Paramount+ Launches Official Trailer for Original Romantic Comedy Film "At Midnight," Premiering Exclusively on Paramount+ Feb. 10
The film centers around Alejandro (Diego Boneta), an ambitious hotel manager, and Sophie (Monica Barbaro), a movie star navigating the politics of Hollywood.

[01/09/23 - 01:10 PM]
New Teaser Art for Third and Final Season of Paramount+ Original Series "Star Trek: Picard"
LeVar Burton, Michael Dorn, Jonathan Frakes, Gates McFadden, Marina Sirtis, Brent Spiner, Jeri Ryan and Michelle Hurd star alongside Patrick Stewart in the third and final season of the hit Paramount+ original series.

[01/09/23 - 11:11 AM]
Paramount+ Announces the Original Series "Grease: Rise of the Pink Ladies" to Premiere April 6
The musical series takes place four years before the original "Grease"; in 1954 before rock 'n' roll ruled, before the T-Birds were the coolest in the school, four fed-up outcasts dare to have fun on their own terms, sparking a moral panic that will change Rydell High forever.

[01/09/23 - 10:30 AM]
Paramount+ Original Series "Rabbit Hole" Slated to Premiere Sunday, March 26
In the series, nothing is what it seems when John Weir (Kiefer Sutherland), a master of deception in the world of corporate espionage, is framed for murder by powerful forces with the ability to influence and control populations.

[01/09/23 - 10:22 AM]
Greg Berlanti Signs New Exclusive Overall Deal with Warner Bros. Television Group
The exclusive multiyear agreement ensures that Berlanti Productions will remain based at Warner Bros. for its television operations into the year 2027.

[01/09/23 - 10:06 AM]
Peacock's #1 Comedy Series "Pitch Perfect: Bumper in Berlin" Scores Second Season Renewal
The series scored the biggest comedy premiere in Peacock history, as it was watched by more accounts in its launch weekend than any other Peacock Original comedy to date.

[01/09/23 - 10:01 AM]
Video: "True Spirit" - Official Trailer - Netflix
When Jessica Watson sets out to be the youngest person to sail solo, non-stop and unassisted around the world, she must overcome her greatest fear as she navigates the world's most challenging stretches of ocean.

[01/09/23 - 09:00 AM]
Video: Prime Video Releases Official Trailer for the Final Season of Epic Fantasy-Drama Series "Carnival Row"
The highly anticipated series, from Amazon Studios and Legendary Television, will return February 17 exclusively on Prime Video in more than 240 countries and territories around the world.

[01/09/23 - 08:01 AM]
Video: "Amber: The Girl Behind The Alert" - Official Trailer - Peacock Original
The documentary film based on the girl whose tragedy inspired the Amber Alert, will begin streaming exclusively on Peacock starting Tuesday, January 17.

[01/09/23 - 07:01 AM]
Video: "You" Season 4 Part 1 - Official Trailer - Netflix
Starting anew in London, Joe vows to bury the past and be his best self. But on the rocky road to redemption, a new obsession starts to take hold.

[01/09/23 - 06:46 AM]
TV One Announces Filming Has Wrapped for "A Mother's Intuition", A TV One Original Film
The film is scheduled for release in May of 2023.

[01/09/23 - 06:06 AM]
TLC to Premiere "Seeking Brother Husband" in March
The series follows four polyandrous relationships and their quests to add additional husbands into their families.

[01/09/23 - 04:01 AM]
Video: "BASTARD!! -Heavy Metal, Dark Fantasy-" - Season 2 Official Teaser - Netflix
Season two starts streaming in 2023, only on Netflix.

[01/09/23 - 02:01 AM]
Video: "The Snow Girl" - Official Trailer - Netflix
When a little girl goes missing during a parade in Málaga, a young newspaper journalist becomes fiercely determined to help Amaya's parents find her.

[01/06/23 - 11:12 PM]
Development Update: Friday, January 6
Updates include: Starz eyes "BMF" spin-offs; AMC shutters "Demascus" in latest write-down; and Showtime casts trio to recur on "Yellowjackets."

[01/06/23 - 10:00 AM]
CBS Renews Broadcast and Streaming Hit "Fire Country" for a Second Season
Since its premiere on October 7, the series has averaged 8 million viewers per episode, making it the top new broadcast series of the season.

[01/06/23 - 09:54 AM]
Long-Standing Food Feuds are Settled Once and for All in "Superchef Grudge Match" Hosted by Darnell Ferguson
From food competition rivalries and business partner squabbles to mentor vs. protégé grudges, sparks fly in and out of the kitchen in this one-hour series.

[01/06/23 - 09:11 AM]
Presenters Announced for the 28th Annual Critics Choice Awards
Michelle Pfeiffer will take the stage to honor Jeff Bridges with the Lifetime Achievement Award, while Kate Hudson will present the SeeHer Award to Janelle Monáe.

[01/06/23 - 09:00 AM]
Netflix Renews "Wednesday" for Season 2
It's two snaps for Wednesday, as Netflix confirms the record-breaking smash hit will return for a second season, only on Netflix.

[01/06/23 - 08:31 AM]
Video: "Sick" - Official Trailer - Peacock Original
As the pandemic steadily brings the world to a halt, Parker and her best friend Miri decide to quarantine at the family lake house alone - or so they think.

[01/06/23 - 06:01 AM]
Video: "Freeridge" - Official Teaser - Netflix
Four teen friends work to reverse a curse after a peculiar old box seems to bring misfortune - and more - into their lives.

[01/05/23 - 11:37 PM]
Development Update: Thursday, January 5
Updates include: AMC nixes "61st Street," "Invitation to a Bonfire"; Syfy pulls the plug on "Astrid & Lilly Save the World"; and Lisa Rinna exits "The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills."

[01/05/23 - 02:02 PM]
"Saturday Night Live" Kicks Off the New Year with Original Episodes Beginning Jan. 21
Aubrey Plaza and Michael B. Jordan will make their hosting debuts on January 21 and January 28, respectively.







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[04/24/24 - 01:45 PM]
What's New on Max This May
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[04/24/24 - 01:32 PM]
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[04/24/24 - 10:59 AM]
Prime Video Announces Premiere Date and Key Art for Stand-Up Comedy Special "Marlon Wayans: Good Grief"
The one-hour special will premiere in more than 240 countries and territories worldwide on June 4.

[04/24/24 - 09:09 AM]
Video: Disney+ Shares Official Trailer for "Jim Henson Idea Man"
Produced with the full participation and cooperation of the Henson family, "Jim Henson Idea Man" is an unprecedented, intimate look at Henson's illustrious, revolutionary career and complex personal life.

[04/24/24 - 09:05 AM]
Gird Your Loins! Prime Video Releases Official First Look Images and Launch Date for "My Lady Jane"
Also announced, the series will premiere exclusively on Prime Video on Thursday, June 27 in more than 240 countries and territories around the world.

[04/24/24 - 09:01 AM]
Steve Carell to Star in "The Four Seasons" Netflix Comedy Series from Universal Television
Carell will star in the series alongside Tina Fey.

[04/24/24 - 09:01 AM]
ID Announces New Docuseries "Fallen Idols: Nick and Aaron Carter"
From their outsized fame in the late 1990s and early 2000s to their headline-making struggles in recent years, the docuseries pulls back the curtain on the fraught dynamic of the Carter family and the dark side of such an abrupt rise to fame.

[04/24/24 - 09:01 AM]
Video: "Black Twitter: A People's History" - Official Trailer - Hulu
The rise, movements, voices and memes that made Black Twitter an influential and dominant force in nearly every aspect of American political and cultural life.

[04/24/24 - 07:59 AM]
Starz Confirms Additional Casting for "Outlander: Blood of My Blood"
Joining the cast in a role "Outlander" fans will recognize from early seasons is Sally Messham as Mrs. Fitz, Ellen's maid at Castle Leoch and Murtagh's aunt.

[04/24/24 - 07:03 AM]
Video: Apple TV+ Debuts Trailer for "The Big Cigar," New Limited Series Starring Andre Holland as Black Panther Leader Huey P. Newton, Premiering Globally on Friday, May 17
Based on the magazine article of the same name by Joshuah Bearman, who also serves as executive producer, "The Big Cigar" tells the incredible true story of Hollywood revolution meeting social revolution.

[04/24/24 - 07:02 AM]
Paramount+ Renews Original Animated Preschool Series "Dora" for a Second Season
The iconic Latina heroine made her triumphant return earlier this month in the all-new CG-animated series produced by Nickelodeon Animation.

[04/24/24 - 07:01 AM]
Video: "Golden Kamuy" - Official Trailer - Netflix
On the Hokkaido frontier, a war veteran and Ainu girl race against misfits and military renegades to find treasure mapped out on tattooed outlaws.

[04/24/24 - 06:01 AM]
Video: "Illusions for Sale: The Rise and Fall of Generacion Zoe" - Official Trailer - Netflix
This documentary follows the rise and fall of Generación Zoe, a spiritual coaching network hiding the most unusual scam in Argentina's history.

[04/24/24 - 01:01 AM]
Video: "My Oni Girl" - Official Trailer - Netflix
A shy teenage boy's inability to say no is tested when a headstrong girl drags him on a mystical journey amid summer snow to find her missing mom.

[04/24/24 - 12:01 AM]
Video: "Thank You, Next" - Official Teaser - Netflix
After a painful breakup, a young lawyer dives head first into the confusing world of modern dating, with the unwavering support of her best friends.