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[02/17/23 - 11:22 PM]
Development Update: Friday, February 17
Updates include: "Judge Mathis," "The People's Court" to end after two decades; Disney+ cancels "Big Shot," "The Mighty Ducks: Game Changers"; and Paramount+ confirms "Blood & Treasure" won't return for a third season.

[02/17/23 - 01:11 PM]
discovery+ and ID Highlights - Weeks of February 27 and March 6
Newcomers include the limited series "Jared from Subway: Catching a Monster," premiering on Monday, March 6.

[02/17/23 - 01:00 PM]
Max Original Comedy Special "Marlon Wayans: God Loves Me" Debuts March 2
Filmed at the Center Stage Theater in Atlanta, Wayans delivers a hilarious hour-long performance.

[02/17/23 - 11:06 AM]
Exposed, Isolated and Vulnerable: All-New Series, "Naked and Afraid: Solo" Premieres Sunday, March 12 on Discovery Channel
In this all-new series, eight of the franchise's most battle-tested survivalists will attempt to endure 21 days completely solo.

[02/17/23 - 10:34 AM]
Molly Yeh Signs New Exclusive Deal with Food Network
Yeh is a best-selling cookbook author and the Daytime Emmy and James Beard Award-nominated host of "Girl Meets Farm."

[02/17/23 - 10:31 AM]
Video: "Shadow and Bone" Season 2 - Official Trailer - Netflix
On the run after the showdown with Kirigan, Alina and Mal find new allies - and face heartrending choices - in their quest for more mythical amplifiers.

[02/17/23 - 10:16 AM]
Universal Pictures' "M3GAN" to Stream Exclusively on Peacock February 24
She's more than just a toy. She's part of the family.

[02/17/23 - 09:01 AM]
Video: Tiesto Drops Official Remix of HBO's "The White Lotus" Title Theme "Renaissance" with Cristobal Tapia De Veer
The official remix is joined by an official visualizer premiering today.

[02/17/23 - 09:00 AM]
Viewers, Start Your Engines! The CW Network Sets Motorsports Documentary Series "100 Days to Indy" Premiere for Thursday, April 27
The six-part series takes viewers into the drivers' seat for unprecedented access to top NTT IndyCar Series stars as they compete for racing's greatest prize: the Indianapolis 500 Mile Race.

[02/17/23 - 08:44 AM]
CNN to Air Special Presentation of "Low Country: The Murdaugh Dynasty" Sunday, February 19 at 8pm ET
Beginning at 8pm ET, CNN will broadcast all episodes of the three-part series.

[02/17/23 - 08:01 AM]
Bert Kreischer Returns to Netflix for His Latest Stand-Up Special, "Razzle Dazzle"
The special, which was filmed at the Orpheum Theater in Omaha, Nebraska, will premiere globally on March 14.

[02/17/23 - 08:00 AM]
Starz Reaches Agreement to Launch Bundle with MGM+ on Prime Video in the Coming Weeks
This subscription bundle, which launches in the coming weeks, will provide streamers with more entertainment options at a cost-saving value of $11.99 per month - a 20% discount vs. the combined price of both standalone subscriptions.

[02/17/23 - 08:00 AM]
Stream "Babylon," Starring Academy Award Winner Brad Pitt and Golden Globe Nominee Margot Robbie Beginning Feb. 21, Exclusively on Paramount+
The tour-de-force cinematic epic will come to the U.K., Australia, Germany, Switzerland, Austria, Italy, Latin America, Brazil and South Korea on Paramount+ later this year.

[02/16/23 - 11:55 PM]
Development Update: Thursday, February 16
Updates include: Ryan Seacrest exits "Live with Kelly and Ryan"; FOX, NBC announces various script-to-series orders; and John Wesley Shipp, Teddy Sears set for "The Flash" return.

[02/16/23 - 06:06 PM]
"Saturday Night Live" Returns Feb. 25 with Three Back-to-Back Shows
Woody Harrelson, Travis Kelce and Jenna Ortega are the latest on tap to host.

[02/16/23 - 02:45 PM]
ABC News Studios Documentary Hour Explores Use of Lyrics in Criminal Case Against Hip-Hop Stars Young Thug and Gunna
"Rap Trap: Hip-Hop on Trial" begins streaming Thursday, February 23 only on Hulu.

[02/16/23 - 12:25 PM]
Writer, Producer and Creator Justin Adler Signs Broadcast Direct Deal with FOX Entertainment to Create and Develop Comedy Series
Under terms of the partnership, Adler will create and develop comedy series that will be owned by FOX Entertainment and produced by its in-house unit, FOX Entertainment Studios.

[02/16/23 - 12:24 PM]
Matt Nix Signs Broadcast Direct Deal with FOX Entertainment
As part of the agreement, Nix will develop and executive produce multiple projects for FOX Entertainment that will be wholly owned by FOX and produced by its in-house unit, FOX Entertainment Studios.

[02/16/23 - 12:00 PM]
Adult Swim Animated Comedy "Royal Crackers" Premieres April 2
Created by and starring Jason Ruiz, the half-hour series also stars Andrew Santino, Jessica St. Clair, and David Gborie.

[02/16/23 - 11:01 AM]
A&E Network Expands WWE Programming This Spring with New Ten-Part Series "Stone Cold Takes on America" and the Return of "WWE's Most Wanted Treasures" Premiering Back-to-Back on Sunday, April 30
Austin takes viewers on an epic adventure as he redefines what life after years in the ring looks like and experiences everything he missed out on while focused on his career.

[02/16/23 - 11:00 AM]
HBO Max Gives Series Order to "Duster" from J.J. Abrams and LaToya Morgan
Rachel Hilson will star opposite Josh Holloway.

[02/16/23 - 10:39 AM]
Celebrate Hulu's 15th with 15 Buzzworthy March Premieres & Finales!
Since 2008, Hulu has been the home for series and films that inspire conversation, impact trends, and keep our viewers endlessly entertained.

[02/16/23 - 10:20 AM]
AMC Networks' March Highlights Include Debut of "Lucky Hank," "Grown & Gospel" and More
New AMC+ Exclusive Films debut every Friday, including "Taurus," "Corsage," "The Almond and the Seahorse" and Shudder thrillers "Leave" and "The Unheard."

[02/16/23 - 10:01 AM]
Video: "Rain Dogs" - Official Trailer - HBO
A family like no other. "Rain Dogs" premieres on March 6.

[02/16/23 - 10:01 AM]
Video: Newly Released Ant-Man Episodes of "Marvel Studios Legends" Now on YouTube
"Ant-Man and The Wasp: Quantumania" launches Phase 5 of the Marvel Cinematic Universe, but before diving into the Quantum Realm, fans can catch up with Ant-Man (Scott Lang), The Wasp (Hope Van Dyne), Hank Pym and Janet Van Dyne.

[02/16/23 - 09:31 AM]
Video: "Dance 100" - Your New Dance Competition Obsession - Official Trailer - Netflix
To win $100,000, eight choreographers must create increasingly complex routines for an ever-growing number of elite dancers - who are also the judges.

[02/16/23 - 09:16 AM]
Gabrielle Union-Wade and Dwyane Wade Named President's Award Recipients for "54th NAACP Image Awards"
Previous recipients include Rihanna, LeBron James, Prince Harry & Meghan Markle, Muhammad Ali, Jesse Jackson, Colin Powell, Condoleezza Rice, Shawn "JAY-Z" Carter, Lauryn Hill and Soledad O'Brien, among others.

[02/16/23 - 09:05 AM]
Video: Starz Releases Explosive Trailer and Key Art for Season Three of "Power Book II: Ghost"
"Ghost" returns on Friday, March 17 at midnight ET on the Starz app, all Starz streaming and on-demand platforms.

[02/16/23 - 09:01 AM]
"Doogie Kamealoha, M.D." Season Two Debuts March 31 on Disney+
The Disney Branded Television series which was nominated for four CAFE Emmy's is produced by 20th Television and premieres Friday, March 31 on Disney+.

[02/16/23 - 08:01 AM]
CNBC Presents New Docu-Series "Blood & Money" from Wolf Entertainment, Universal Television Alternative Studio and Alfred Street Industries Premiering Tuesday, March 7 at 10PM ET/PT
The all-new ripped from the headlines unscripted series features real stories, real people and real investigations of greed and murder, told through Wolf's unique lens.

[02/16/23 - 08:00 AM]
Max Original Limited Series "Love & Death" Debuts April 27
This riveting drama tells the true story of Candy and Pat Montgomery and Betty and Allan Gore - two churchgoing couples enjoying their smalltown Texas life... until an extramarital affair leads somebody to pick up an axe.

[02/16/23 - 07:31 AM]
Video: "The Magician's Elephant" - Official Trailer - Netflix
A determined boy accepts a king's challenge to perform three impossible tasks in exchange for a magical elephant - and the chance to chase his destiny.

[02/16/23 - 07:31 AM]
Video: Apple Original Films Unveils Trailer for "Tetris," New Thriller Starring Taron Egerton
Based on a true story, "Tetris" is a Cold War-era thriller on steroids, with double-crossing villains, unlikely heroes and a nail-biting race to the finish.

[02/16/23 - 07:01 AM]
Video: "Formula 1: Drive to Survive" - Season 5 - Official Trailer - Netflix
Formula 1's teams have rebuilt their vehicles from the ground up for a thrilling 2022 season, and this year's championships are anyone's to win.

[02/16/23 - 07:01 AM]
Video: "Great Expectations" Official Trailer - Olivia Colman, Fionn Whitehead - FX
"Great Expectations" is the coming-of-age story of Pip, an orphan who yearns for a greater life, until a twist of fate and a mysterious benefactor opens a dark world of possibilities.

[02/16/23 - 06:31 AM]
CNN Original Series to Premiere "Eva Longoria: Searching for Mexico" Sunday, March 26 at 10pm ET/PT on CNN
The six-part series follows award-winning actress, producer, director and activist ?Eva Longoria across the many vibrant regions of Mexico, revealing its unique and colorful cuisines.

[02/16/23 - 06:00 AM]
Apple TV+ Sets Premiere Date for New Comedy "The Big Door Prize" from Emmy Award-Winning Creator David West Read
The new 10-episode half-hour comedy will debut with the first three episodes on Wednesday, March 29, followed by one new episode weekly every Wednesday through May 17.

[02/16/23 - 01:31 AM]
Video: "Masameer County" Season 2 - Official Trailer - Netflix
Offering a humorous view of a changing Saudi, this season includes a risky 24-hour mission, a shocking elevator ride and a rocket launch gone rogue.

[02/15/23 - 11:14 PM]
Development Update: Wednesday, February 15
Updates include: Kaitlin Olson to lead ABC's "HIP" import; CBS gives pilot order to "JumpStart" comedy; and FX's "The Premise" won't return for a second season.

[02/15/23 - 07:01 PM]
Video: "The Days" - Official Teaser - Netflix
Over the course of eight episodes, this multi-layered drama faithfully captures a disastrous incident from three different perspectives based on careful research.

[02/15/23 - 04:01 PM]
Video: "Kill Boksoon" - Official Trailer 2 - Netflix
At work, she's a renowned assassin. At home, she's a single mom to a teenage daughter. Killing? That's easy. It's parenting that's the hard part.

[02/15/23 - 02:01 PM]
National Geographic Announces Premiere Date for Limited Series "A Small Light"; Told With a Modern Sensibility, A Small Light Tells the Remarkable True Story of Miep Gies, Who Risked Everything to Hide Anne Frank and Her Family in Amsterdam
National Geographic announced the powerful limited series, produced by ABC Signature and Keshet Studios, will premiere on Monday, May 1 at 9:00/8:00c on National Geographic with two back-to-back episodes.

[02/15/23 - 01:03 PM]
"The Wine Down with Mary J. Blige" Adds Award-Winning Rapper, Entrepreneur, Actor, and Producer Curtis "50 Cent" Jackson to the Growing Roster of A-List Guests in BET's Much-Anticipated Television Event
"The Wine Down with Mary J. Blige" will air Wednesday, March 1 and Wednesday, March 8 at 10:00/9:00c on BET and BET Her.

[02/15/23 - 12:21 PM]
"Puppy Bowl XIX" Was the #1 Non-Sports Telecast on Sunday, Feb. 12
Simulcast across Animal Planet, Discovery Channel, TBS, HBO Max and discovery+, "Puppy Bowl XIX" reached more than 13.2 million viewers.

[02/15/23 - 12:01 PM]
Great American Family Announces Danica McKellar Set to Star in "Royal Christmas Ball," Original Movie for "Great American Christmas" 2023
In the film, a Chicago-based dance instructor whose adoptive parents have long since passed, travels to the small European country of Havenshire over Christmas break in search of her heritage... and maybe even family.

[02/15/23 - 12:00 PM]
ID Debuts Two New True Crime Obsessions with the Back-to-Back Premieres of "Mean Girl Murders" and "Killer Cheer"
Look for both series to air back-to-back beginning Monday, March 13 at 9:00/8:00c.

[02/15/23 - 10:36 AM]
Video: "Lucky Hank" First Full Length Trailer Released
The series will debut across four of AMC's linear networks with BBC America, IFC and SundanceTV joining AMC and AMC+ for a multi-network premiere event on Sunday, March 19.

[02/15/23 - 10:17 AM]
FOX and Blockchain Creative Labs to Launch "The Masked Singer Experience"
During episodes throughout the season, fans will be able to scan on-air QR codes to play along and vote on which character they believe will progress on to the next round.

[02/15/23 - 09:07 AM]
"The Good Lawyer" Set to Air Monday, March 13, at 10/9c on ABC
Previously scheduled for March 6, the embedded pilot episode of "The Good Doctor" guest stars Kennedy McMann, Felicity Huffman and Bethlehem Million.

[02/15/23 - 09:01 AM]
"Teen Titans Go!" Takes the Court in "Cartoon Network Special Edition: NBA All-Star Slam Dunk Contest Presented by Jordan Brand," A Superpowered Rendition of 2023 AT&T Slam Dunk
The quarter-hour, commercial-free special will debut Sunday, February 19 at 5:00 p.m. ET/PT on Cartoon Network - one day after the original, full-length contest airs at 8:00 p.m. ET on TNT.







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[02/17/26 - 12:01 PM]
Netflix Top 10: Week of February 9 - "Tyler Perry's Joe's College Road Trip" Takes the Scenic Route to No. 1
Plus: "The Lincoln Lawyer" Season 4 took No. 1 on the English TV list with 9.6 million views.

[02/17/26 - 11:48 AM]
Paramount Comments on Warner Bros. Discovery Disclosures
Paramount acknowledges the announcement from Warner Bros. Discovery that, acting with Netflix, they have decided to provide Paramount a 7-day "waiver" for negotiation.

[02/17/26 - 11:00 AM]
All-New Series "Sugarcreek Amish Mysteries" Set to Premiere April 23 on UPtv
The series blends cozy mystery, cultural discovery and heartwarming reinvention in a series about finding family in unexpected places and uncovering the truest parts of ourselves.

[02/17/26 - 11:00 AM]
Video: First-Look Teaser for "Sofia the First: Royal Magic" Unveiled
The new series is set to premiere this May on Disney+ and Disney Jr.

[02/17/26 - 10:34 AM]
FOX Nation Has Launched on Prime Video
Subscribers also have the opportunity to bundle FOX Nation with the FOX One streaming service in a single subscription on Prime Video, giving them instant access to the complete portfolio of FOX's leading news, sports, and entertainment branded content all in one app for $24.99.

[02/17/26 - 10:28 AM]
Video: Preview - "Sugar & Vice: A Hannah Swensen Mystery" - Starring Alison Sweeney and Victor Webster
The latest installment premieres Saturday, March 7 at 8:00/7:00c on Hallmark Channel, next day on Hallmark+.

[02/17/26 - 10:06 AM]
Video: Official Series Trailer - "RJ Decker"
Investigate the new drama premiering Tuesday, March 3 on ABC.

[02/17/26 - 10:05 AM]
Miley Cyrus Returns Home for the "Hannah Montana 20th Anniversary Special," Streaming March 24 on Disney+
The special will be filmed in front of a live studio audience and will feature an exclusive, in-depth interview with Miley Cyrus, hosted by Alex Cooper.

[02/17/26 - 10:02 AM]
Video: Prime Video Releases Official Trailer for Season Two of Global Hit "Deadloch"
The first two episodes premiere March 20, with new episodes released weekly, culminating in the season finale on April 17.

[02/17/26 - 08:00 AM]
Dorinda Medley to Join "The Golden Life" (w/t) Docuseries on E!
Medley joins Kelly Bensimon, Countess Luann De Lesseps, Sonja Morgan and Ramona Singer in new series set in sunny Palm Beach, Florda.

[02/17/26 - 08:00 AM]
New Short-Form Series "Locker Diaries" Unlocks All-New Adventures from Disney's "ZOMBIES," "Phineas and Ferb," and "Descendants"
"Locker Diaries: ZOMBIES" kicks off the series with 11 short-form live-action episodes and gives viewers a glimpse into the drama unfolding in the school halls of Sunnyside & Shadyside.

[02/17/26 - 07:01 AM]
CNN Original Series "Standoff: The FBI, Power and Paranoia" Premieres Sunday, March 22 at 9PM ET/PT
Each episode focuses on a defining confrontation that reverberated far beyond the Oval Office, starting with former FBI Director James Comey's own account of his infamous clash with President Donald Trump.

[02/17/26 - 06:01 AM]
Most Valuable Promotions Brings Professional MMA to Netflix with Ronda Rousey vs. Gina Carano on Saturday, May 16, 2026 Live from Intuit Dome in Los Angeles, California
Rousey vs. Carano represents a historic moment in combat sports as Netflix's first-ever live MMA broadcast and MVP's inaugural MMA event.

[02/17/26 - 04:04 AM]
WBD Files Definitive Proxy Statement and Schedules Special Meeting for March 20, 2026, to Approve the WBD-Netflix Transaction
Netflix, Inc. today issued the following statement regarding its fully financed definitive agreement with Warner Bros. Discovery, Inc. (WBD) to acquire Warner Bros., including its film and television studios, HBO Max and HBO.

[02/17/26 - 04:01 AM]
Warner Bros. Discovery Sets Special Meeting Date of March 20, 2026, and Unanimously Recommends Shareholders Vote FOR Netflix Merger; Warner Bros. Discovery to Initiate Discussions with Paramount Skydance for Their Best and Final Offer
Netflix grants seven-day waiver permitting WBD to engage with PSKY regarding deficiencies and open items in amended offer.