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[03/02/23 - 11:15 PM]
Development Update: Thursday, March 2
Updates include: Skye P. Marshall joins "Matlock" reboot at CBS; Soji Arai to recur on HBO Max's "Tokyo Vice"; and Nic Pizzolatto lands series commitment at Amazon.

[03/02/23 - 02:05 PM]
Paramount+ Original Series "Star Trek: Discovery" to Conclude with Fifth and Final Season in Early 2024
Leading up to the final season, Paramount+ will honor "Star Trek: Discovery's" legacy and groundbreaking storytelling over its last four seasons with year-long celebrations and appearances at key events in markets around the world.

[03/02/23 - 01:01 PM]
Nickelodeon Studios Greenlights "The Thundermans Return," All-New Feature-Length Movie Based on the Original Hit Show
Production will begin in Los Angeles this April, with premiere details to be announced at a later date.

[03/02/23 - 12:35 PM]
Constance Zimmer Returns to Lifetime to Direct and Executive Produce "Boy in the Walls"
The original movie will star Ryan Michelle Bathe, Luke Camilleri, Cassandra Sawtell and Jonathan Whitesell.

[03/02/23 - 12:09 PM]
FOX Sports Rolls Into 2023 World Baseball Classic with Global Tournament Opener Set for March 7
Team USA, featuring MLB All-Stars Mookie Betts, Mike Trout, Tim Anderson, Trea Turner, Will Smith, Adam Wainwright and many others, makes its WBC debut Saturday, March 11, from Phoenix's Chase Field against Pool C opponent Great Britain at 9:00 PM ET on FOX.

[03/02/23 - 11:01 AM]
Video: Disney+ Releases Trailer and Key Art for New Original Series "The Crossover"
All episodes of the series begin streaming April 5, only on Disney+.

[03/02/23 - 11:00 AM]
Amazon Studios Orders New Dating Competition Series "Twin Love," Hosted by Iconic Twin Duo Brie and Nikki Bella
In the U.S. and UK, Twin Love will also premiere simultaneously on the free, ad-supported service Amazon Freevee.

[03/02/23 - 10:15 AM]
Eight CBS Original Series Deliver 10 Million Viewers or More in Live Plus 35-Day Multiplatform Viewing
Said club includes "NCIS" (11.7m), "Ghosts" (11.6m), "FBI" (11.4m), "Blue Bloods" (11.3m), "Young Sheldon" (10.8m), "The Equalizer" (10.4m), "Fire Country" (10.3m) and "60 Minutes" (10.0m).

[03/02/23 - 10:04 AM]
95th Oscars Announce First Slate of Presenters
Riz Ahmed, Emily Blunt, Glenn Close, Jennifer Connelly, Ariana DeBose, Samuel L. Jackson, Dwayne Johnson, Michael B. Jordan, Troy Kotsur, Jonathan. Majors, Melissa McCarthy, Janelle Monáe, Deepika Padukone, Questlove, Zoe Saldaña and Donnie Yen will present at the 95th Oscars.

[03/02/23 - 10:00 AM]
First Look & Date Announcement: Hulu Original Series "Taste the Nation with Padma Lakshmi" Season 2
The series returns for its second season with all 10 episodes on Friday, May 5.

[03/02/23 - 09:31 AM]
Video: "Emergency: NYC" - Official Trailer - Netflix
This gripping docuseries follows New York City's frontline medical professionals as they balance the intensity of their work with their personal lives.

[03/02/23 - 09:21 AM]
TLC's "Return to Amish" Is Back, As New and Returning Cast Members Navigate Life in Two Different Worlds
This season, the group heads to Florida, where new Amish cast members take a deep dive into the unknown as they leave their restrictive settlements in search of their hopes and dreams.

[03/02/23 - 09:16 AM]
John Cena, Awkwafina, and Simu Liu to Star in Prime Video's "Grand Death Lotto," From Director Paul Feig
In the very near future, the Grand Lottery has been established in economically challenged California. The only catch? Kill the winner before sundown and you can legally claim their prize.

[03/02/23 - 09:15 AM]
Paramount+ and CBC Announce Start of Production for the Second Season of High-Stakes Medical Drama Series "SkyMed"
Cast joining the second season includes Sydney Kuhne as fiery new flight medic Stef, Ryan Ali as handsome young pilot Reese and Nadine Whiteman-Roden as Dr. Yana Noah.

[03/02/23 - 08:42 AM]
"SportsCenter" with Scott Van Pelt Enjoys Strong Viewership Success in Early 2023
On average since August of 2022, "SportsCenter" with Scott Van Pelt has drawn larger audiences among younger demographics than other late-night talk shows on both broadcast and cable.

[03/02/23 - 08:33 AM]
Apple TV+ Gets in the Ring with "Monster Factory," A New Docuseries About Aspiring Professional Wrestlers Premiering March 17
"Monster Factory" is the story of misfit dreamers at a wrestling school on the outskirts of a gritty New Jersey factory town who, with the help of their tough yet loving coach, fight for their big break as professional wrestlers.

[03/02/23 - 08:01 AM]
Critically Acclaimed Hit Series "The Way Home" Renewed for Season 2 on Hallmark Channel
"The press and our audience have enthusiastically embraced 'The Way Home' from the first episode making the decision to renew the series an easy one," said Lisa Hamilton Daly, Executive Vice President, Programming, Hallmark Media.

[03/02/23 - 08:01 AM]
Tri-State Area Serial Killer Richard Cottingham Admits to New Murder to Detective Robert Anzilotti in A&E Special "The Torso Killer Confessions"
Tri-state area serial killer Richard Cottingham admits to a previously unsolved murder in the new A&E special "The Torso Killer Confessions" premiering Thursday, March 9 and Friday, March 10 at 9:00/8:00c.

[03/02/23 - 08:00 AM]
Starz Nabs "Three Women" Starring Shailene Woodley, Betty Gilpin, DeWanda Wise and Gabrielle Creevy
The 10-episode drama series is based on the #1 New York Times bestselling book of the same name from acclaimed author and the show's creator Lisa Taddeo.

[03/02/23 - 08:00 AM]
Video: HBO Releases Official Trailer and Key Art for the Fourth and Final Season of "Succession"
The 10-episode season debuts Sunday, March 26 (9:00-10:00 P.M. ET/PT) on HBO and will be available to stream on HBO Max.

[03/02/23 - 08:00 AM]
Video: "The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel" Debuts Official Teaser and Key Art For Upcoming Fifth and Final Season, Premiering April 14 on Prime Video
The series, which has delighted fans for the past six years, will kick off on April 14, with a three-episode premiere and new episodes weekly.

[03/02/23 - 07:35 AM]
"Tamron Hall" Renewed for Fifth Season with Leading Broadcast Groups
The groups join the ABC Owned Television Stations, which previously announced the two-year renewal of "Tamron Hall" through the 2023-2024 season.

[03/02/23 - 07:01 AM]
Video: "Unstable" - Official Trailer - Netflix
A biotech genius tries to bounce back from the depths of grief with help from his son, who works to escape his dad's shadow and save the family business.

[03/02/23 - 06:19 AM]
Bravo's "Top Chef" and Heatonist Partner to Launch Limited Edition Hot Sauces in Honor of the 20th Season
The sauces were developed with guidance from Season 12 winner, Mei Lin, and are packed with flavor so that fans can create winning dishes in their own kitchens.

[03/02/23 - 06:01 AM]
Spin Master Announces New Fantasy-Adventure Franchise Unicorn Academy, With Fully Branded Experiences Planned Across Toys, Entertainment and Digital Games
A Netflix-original animated series, produced by Spin Master Entertainment, will transport audiences to a magical world as they follow Sophia on her journey from ordinary to extraordinary - as she discovers her destiny as a unicorn rider.

[03/02/23 - 06:01 AM]
Video: "I Am Georgina" Season 2 - Date Announcement - Netflix
Sometimes the best and worst moments come all at once. Join the roller coaster ride that is the life of international sensation Georgina Rodríguez.

[03/02/23 - 03:31 AM]
Black Independent Film Company Manny Halley Productions in Partnership with BET+ Releases Original Hit Series, "Legacy"
Available today, the star-studded series features Ving Rhames, Lisa Raye, AJ Johnson, Draya Michele, Barton Fitzpatrick, Andra Fuller, and Clifton Powell.

[03/01/23 - 11:33 PM]
Development Update: Wednesday, March 1
Updates include: USA Network cancels "Snake in the Grass"; Bebe Neuwirth to return for "Frasier" revival at Paramount+; and Daisy Ridley slated to star in Amazon's "The Better Liar."

[03/01/23 - 09:33 PM]
Epic Natural History Documentary Event "Prehistoric Planet" Roars Back for Season Two on Apple TV+
Set to debut globally in a five-day week-long event on Apple TV+ May 22, the five-episode second season transports viewers millions of years in the past to discover our world - and the dinosaurs that roamed it - all in extraordinary detail.

[03/01/23 - 05:00 PM]
FOX Entertainment Triples Down on "Krapopolis" with Season Three Renewal of All-New Dan Harmon Animated Comedy
"The 2023-24 Season is the perfect launching pad for this highly-anticipated and very funny animated comedy, complete with multiple seasons of epic laughs for fans," said Michael Thorn.

[03/01/23 - 04:49 PM]
ABC Hits Sunday Season-High in Total Viewers
With the return of "America's Funniest Home Videos," the two-hour season premiere of "American Idol" and the series debut of "The Company You Keep," ABC hit a new season high on the night in Total Viewers (5.7 million).

[03/01/23 - 03:29 PM]
Lacey Chabert and Will Kemp Waltz Back Onto Television in "The Dancing Detective: A Deadly Tango" An All-New Mystery Set in the Competitve World of Ballroom Dance
Based on a story by Kemp and Aubrey Day, the movie is shooting entirely on location in Malta.

[03/01/23 - 03:22 PM]
FOX Entertainment and Get Lit Celebrate Women's History Month with #TVforAll
"A Chorus of Women," which was written by Olivia Le, narrated by Gina Torres and Olivia Le, and will be shared across local FOX stations and FOX digital all month long.

[03/01/23 - 02:45 PM]
ABC News Studios, in Partnership with Matador Content and BedBy8, Announces "Pretty Baby: Brooke Shields" to Premiere Monday, April 3, on Hulu in the U.S., Star+ in Latin America and Disney+ Internationally
The two-part documentary is a galvanizing look at actor, model and icon Brooke Shields as she transforms from a sexualized young girl to a woman discovering her power.

[03/01/23 - 02:15 PM]
"Housebroken" Returns for Season Two on Sunday, March 26th
Look for new episodes to air in the 9:30/8:30c slot.

[03/01/23 - 11:31 AM]
TMZ to Launch All-New Game Show Series "Who the Bleep Is That?" Premiering Monday, March 6
The half-hour game show, hosted by comedian Jeff Dye, has contestants and their celebrity knowledge put to the ultimate test as they uncover images focusing on TV, music, sports, politics, historical figures and social influencers.

[03/01/23 - 11:07 AM]
BET's Star-Studded "54th NAACP Image Awards" Delivers Close to Three Million Total Viewers P2+ (EDAC) Across Thirteen Paramount Global Nets Live on Saturday, February 25
For the second time, it was also simulcast on CBS where it garnered 1.5 million total viewers.

[03/01/23 - 11:01 AM]
Netflix Announces New Limited Series "Zero Day" Starring and Executive Produced by Academy Award Winner Robert De Niro in His First TV Series
"Zero Day" asks the question on everyone's mind - how do we find truth in a world in crisis, one seemingly being torn apart by forces outside our control? And in an era rife with conspiracy theory and subterfuge, how much of those forces are products of our own doing, perhaps even of our own imagining?

[03/01/23 - 11:01 AM]
Video: Disney Branded Television Reveals Trailer and Key Art for New Series "Saturdays"
The series follows teen Paris Johnson and her roller-skate crew, the We-B-Girlz, on their quest to becoming Goldens, the best skaters at the Saturdays Roller Palace.

[03/01/23 - 11:00 AM]
USA Network Buys Another Round with a Second Season Renewal of "Barmageddon"
Blake Shelton and Carson Daly's "Barmageddon" was USA's best series premiere in almost three years in total viewers and strongest in more than two years in the 18-49 demo.

[03/01/23 - 10:52 AM]
ESPN's Most-Watched MLB Spring Training Broadcast In Seven Years: New York Mets vs. St. Louis Cardinals Averaged 423,000 Viewers on Monday Afternoon
The Mets vs. Cardinals game was up 44 percent from ESPN's 2021 spring training viewership average.

[03/01/23 - 10:46 AM]
John Hesling Named Executive Vice President, Head of FOX Alternative Entertainment
Hesling will be responsible for overseeing the development and production of all unscripted series owned by FOX Entertainment, as well as programs FAE produces for third-party buyers in the U.S. and abroad.

[03/01/23 - 10:31 AM]
Comedy Superstar and 10-Time KCA Winner Adam Sandler to Receive King of Comedy Award At "Nickelodeon Kids' Choice Awards 2023"
Said Sandler, "I've had so many great times at this fantastic awards extravaganza and I'll always be excited to hang with da kiddies!! Love to all!!!"

[03/01/23 - 10:01 AM]
Video: "Agent Elvis" - Official Trailer - Netflix
In this adult animated comedy, Elvis trades his jumpsuit for a jetpack when he joins a secret spy program to stop villains from destroying the world.

[03/01/23 - 10:00 AM]
Season Two of HBO Original Comedy Series "Somebody Somewhere" Debuts April 23
A new episode will debut every following Sunday, leading up to the final two episodes of the season on May 28.

[03/01/23 - 09:34 AM]
Hallmark Channel's "Loveuary" Programming Event Makes Network #1 on Weekends and #2 in Total Day and Primetime in February
The stunt, which featured an all-new original movie premiere every Saturday during the month of February, topped the entertainment cable charts, delivering the #1 most-watched program every Saturday of the month and the #1 most-watched program of the week for four consecutive weeks.

[03/01/23 - 09:31 AM]
Netflix Greenlights Kristen Bell Comedy Series, Created by Erin Foster
A comedy centered on the unlikely relationship between an irreverent, outspoken, agnostic woman and an unconventional rabbi.

[03/01/23 - 09:26 AM]
Date Announcement & First Look: Hulu's "The Great" Season 3
The Emmy-winning series will return to Hulu on Friday, May 12 with all 10 episodes.

[03/01/23 - 08:31 AM]
Video: Peacock Drops Teaser for Highly Anticipated Original Series "Mrs. Davis"
This is a high concept teaser that introduces "Mrs. Davis" to viewers and invites them to join her quest.

[03/01/23 - 08:07 AM]
FOX Nation to Release "Jussie Smollett: Anatomy of a Hoax" on March 13
The blockbuster series will feature the first time ever exclusive interviews with brothers Abimbola and Olabinjo Osundairo who were part of an elaborate plot to perpetrate a staged hate crime on actor Jussie Smollett but have never spoken to the media about their role in the hoax.







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[11/21/24 - 04:00 PM]
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[11/21/24 - 01:32 PM]
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[11/21/24 - 01:12 PM]
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[11/21/24 - 01:05 PM]
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[11/21/24 - 12:14 PM]
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[11/21/24 - 12:14 PM]
MGM+ Renews Sci-Fi Horror Series "From" for Season Four
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[11/21/24 - 12:00 PM]
What's New on Max This December
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[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
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[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.