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[04/03/23 - 11:45 PM]
Development Update: Monday, April 3
Updates include: HBO Max's live-action "Harry Potter" series nears reality; Showtime pulls out of "King Shaka"; and HBO eyes latest "Game of Thrones" spin-off project.

[04/03/23 - 02:01 PM]
ITV Commissions Series Six of the Acclaimed Drama "Unforgotten"
Sanjeev Bhaskar and Sinéad Keenan will both reprise their roles as DI Sunil "Sunny" Khan and DCI Jess James.

[04/03/23 - 11:29 AM]
Apple Original Films Announces Ridley Scott's Historical Action Epic "Napoleon" Will Be Released Theatrically Worldwide, in Partnership with Sony Pictures Entertainment, on Wednesday, November 22
Directed by Scott from a screenplay by David Scarpa, "Napoleon" stars Joaquin Phoenix as the French emperor and military leader.

[04/03/23 - 11:15 AM]
Encores of the CBS Drama "FBI" Will Air in Place of the Previously Scheduled "Let's Make a Deal Primetime" on Wednesdays
The four original installments will be rescheduled for future dates.

[04/03/23 - 11:00 AM]
Lizzo Extends First-Look Deal with Amazon Studios
To date, "Lizzo's Watch Out for the Big Grrrls" Season One has earned three Emmy wins in categories including Directing, Picture Editing, and became the first streaming series to win in the Outstanding Competition Program category.

[04/03/23 - 09:19 AM]
FOX Orders U.S. Version of "Doc," Bold Medical Drama Based on Globally Acclaimed Italian Series, to Be Executive Produced by Barbie Kligman, Hank Steinberg and Erwin Stoff
The new series, to be co-produced by Sony Pictures Television and FOX Entertainment Studios, will premiere on FOX in 2023-2024.

[04/03/23 - 09:01 AM]
Tubi Partners with Vice on Exclusive Content Deal to Debut a Slate of All New Tubi Original Documentaries
The first documentary, "The Cult of Elon," will debut on April 24 and follow the story of Elon Musk and Tesla's success, examining his path to becoming one of the most influential (and controversial) businessman by creating an immensely powerful cult of personality.

[04/03/23 - 09:00 AM]
Apple TV+ Limited Series "The Crowded Room," Starring and Executive Produced by Tom Holland, Unveils First Look and Sets Global Premiere for Friday, June 9, 2023
"The Crowded Room" follows Danny Sullivan (Holland), a man who is arrested following his involvement in a shooting in New York City in 1979.

[04/03/23 - 08:30 AM]
Video: Paramount+ Reveals Official Trailer for Original Series "Fatal Attraction"
The all-new series is a deep dive reimagining of the 1980s cultural touchstone through the lens of privilege, personality disorders, family dynamics and murder.

[04/03/23 - 08:10 AM]
HGTV Orders a Third Season of Its Hit Series "Farmhouse Fixer"
The new episodes are slated to premiere in 2024.

[04/03/23 - 08:06 AM]
Video: Apple TV+ Celebrates the Life and Legacy of Dr. Jane Goodall with Trailer Reveal for Original Series "Jane," Ahead of Global Premiere on Friday, April 14
Ava Louise Murchison stars as Jane Garcia, a nine-year-old budding environmentalist on a quest to save endangered animals.

[04/03/23 - 07:57 AM]
Apple TV+ Announces New Episodes of Emmy Award-Winning Hit "Carpool Karaoke: The Series," to Premiere on June 23
All-new episodes feature Alanis Morissette, Sheryl Lee Ralph, Avril Lavigne, Cedric the Entertainer, Lea Michele, Alison Brie, Darren Criss, Yungblud, Cara Delevingne, Danny Pudi, the casts of "Ghosts," "Girls5eva" and Apple TV+'s "The Afterparty," and more.

[04/03/23 - 06:31 AM]
Video: "Extraction 2" - Official Teaser Trailer - Netflix
After barely surviving the events of the first movie, Rake (Chris Hemsworth) is back as the Australian black ops mercenary, tasked with another deadly mission.

[04/03/23 - 12:01 AM]
The Creators of "Lilyhammer" Return to Netflix with New Norwegian Drama Series
In "Salmon Island" we meet two families in a small coastal community in Norway, who are sworn enemies in the global salmon industry.

[04/02/23 - 10:01 PM]
Video: "GAMERA -Rebirth-" - Official Trailer - Netflix
Gamera, the giant monster which has been beloved by Kaiju fans across the globe since the 1960s, faces off against five enemy creatures across six episodes in this new animated series.

[04/02/23 - 06:05 PM]
Video: Disney+ Shares Trailer & Key Art for Marvel Studios' "Secret Invasion"
In Marvel Studios' new series "Secret Invasion," set in the present day MCU, Nick Fury learns of a clandestine invasion of Earth by a faction of shapeshifting Skrulls.

[04/02/23 - 06:01 PM]
Video: "Doctor Cha" - Official Trailer - Netflix
Twenty years after leaving her medical career, a housewife returns as a first-year resident - struggling to find her footing in a job full of surprises.

[03/31/23 - 11:22 PM]
Development Update: Friday, March 31
Updates include: AMC's "Interview with the Vampire" recasts Claudia; "C.B. Strike" slated for sixth installment; and original "Ghosts" series to end with season five.

[03/31/23 - 03:08 PM]
Viewership for 2023 MLB Opening Night on ESPN Draws Double-Digit Increases as Chicago White Sox Defeat Reigning World Series Champion Houston Astros
Last night's game was the most-watched regular-season Astros game in six years, dating back to 2017.

[03/31/23 - 02:47 PM]
Netflix Reveals the Star-Studded Cast of the Upcoming Murder Mystery "The Perfect Couple"
Nicole Kidman, Liev Schreiber, Dakota Fanning and Eve Hewson are among the principal cast members.

[03/31/23 - 01:46 PM]
Discovery Channel, Science Channel, and Animal Planet April Programming Highlights
Newcomers include Animal Planet's "Otter Dynasty" on Saturday, April 22 and Science Channel's "Mission Unexplained" on Wednesday, April 26.

[03/31/23 - 01:01 PM]
"The Way Home" Season One Concludes as #1 Most-Watched Program on Entertainment Cable, Propelling Hallmark Channel to #1 on Weekends and #2 in Total Day
Season One reached 6.8 million Unduplicated Total Viewers.

[03/31/23 - 11:03 AM]
"Gold Rush: White Water" Returns to Discovery Channel Friday April 14 at 10PM ET/PT
Earlier in the season, Discovery audiences saw Dustin, Kayla, and their crews put their lives on the line as they stepped into the war zone of devastating storms and flash floods, in search of a life changing pile of gold at Nugget Creek.

[03/31/23 - 11:02 AM]
4/20 Arrives Early as MTV's All-New Original Movie Titled "Pretty Stoned" Sparks Up on Wednesday, April 19 at 8PM ET/PT
Set in Atlanta, the comedy follows two dueling co-workers: one a total stoner with no commitment to her job and the other a type-A high-achiever focused on her career.

[03/31/23 - 10:04 AM]
Focus Features "Of an Age" Streams Exclusively on Peacock April 7
The film is set in the summer of 1999 as a 17-year-old Serbian born, Australian amateur ballroom dancer experiences an unexpected and intense 24-hour romance with a friend's older brother.

[03/31/23 - 10:01 AM]
Dark Comedy "Totally, Completely Fine" Starring Thomasin McKenzie Premieres with Two Episodes on Thursday, April 20 on Sundance Now and AMC+
Starring Thomasin McKenzie, "Totally, Completely Fine" is a moving yet hopeful comedy about the mental health crisis, the complexities of grief, and the ways our sadness can unite us.

[03/31/23 - 09:47 AM]
discovery+ and ID Highlights - Weeks of April 10 and April 17
New additions include the season premiere of "Very Scary People" on Sunday, April 16.

[03/31/23 - 09:31 AM]
National Geographic Documentary Films Announces "The Space Race" from Academy Award-Nominated Director Lisa Cortes and Award-winning Director Diego Hurtado de Mendoza
The film weaves together the stories of Black astronauts seeking to break the bonds of social injustice to reach for the stars, including Guion Bluford, Ed Dwight and Charles Bolden among many others.

[03/31/23 - 09:15 AM]
Amazon Studios and Imagine Entertainment Forge Exclusive Multiyear First-Look Film Deal
Under the pact, Amazon Studios will have a first look on narrative features and documentaries Imagine Entertainment intends to produce.

[03/31/23 - 08:01 AM]
Video: "King of Collectibles: The Goldin Touch" - Official Trailer - Netflix
Ken Goldin and his savvy team run the thrilling action in this series that goes inside a leading auction house specializing in rare collectibles.

[03/31/23 - 08:00 AM]
Heartwarming Comedy "80 for Brady" Available to Stream Beginning April 4 on Paramount+
Academy Award nominee Lily Tomlin and winners Jane Fonda, Rita Moreno and Sally Field star in this hilarious and heartfelt comedy inspired by a true story of friendship and adventure.

[03/31/23 - 07:01 AM]
Arthur Hughes, Sean Bean and Anthony Boyle to Star in New Disney+ Tudor Murder Mystery Series "Shardlake"
Drenched in mystery, suspense and deception, this four-part drama, based on the first novel in Sansom's series, is an eerie whodunnit adventure, set in 16th century England during the dissolution of the monasteries.

[03/31/23 - 06:30 AM]
CMT Adds Gary Clark Jr. for Can't-Miss Stevie Ray Vaughan Tribute and Names All-Star Presenter Lineup for 2023 "CMT Music Awards" Airing April 2 Live on CBS from Austin's Moody Center
Also announced is an all-star presenter lineup featuring some of the biggest names across music, television, sports and entertainment.

[03/30/23 - 11:31 PM]
Development Update: Thursday, March 30
Updates include: NBC cancels "Dancing with Myself" after one season; Tony Curran cast in "Mary & George" at AMC; and Barrett Foa to recur on Netflix's "The Residence."

[03/30/23 - 03:02 PM]
FOX Sports Sets Starting Lineup for 2023 Major League Baseball Regular Season
Joe Davis, John Smoltz and Ken Rosenthal return to the helm of the network's coverage, opening the season with San Francisco Giants-New York Yankees on Saturday, April 1.

[03/30/23 - 02:01 PM]
Video: Netflix Reveals Key Art and Teaser Trailer for Upcoming Japanese Series "Let's Get Divorced"
The series will be available exclusively on Netflix on June 22.

[03/30/23 - 01:36 PM]
The CW Network Names Betsy Slenzak as Vice President of Unscripted Programming
Slenzak most recently served as Vice President of Entertainment Unscripted Content at NBCUniversal Television and Streaming.

[03/30/23 - 11:31 AM]
All Five Seasons of Acclaimed Drama "Orphan Black" Now Streaming Exclusively on AMC+ in Celebration of the Landmark Series' 10th Anniversary
AMC Networks and Boat Rocker also release new photos for upcoming new series "Orphan Black: Echoes," starring Krysten Ritter.

[03/30/23 - 11:10 AM]
"Fast Foodies" Set for Nine Week Run on Food Network Beginning Thursday, April 13th at 9:30PM ET/PT
The series originated on sibling network truTV from 2021-22.

[03/30/23 - 11:03 AM]
NBC Races Toward Summer with Returning Powerhouse Favorites and Two New Series
New seasons of "America's Got Talent" and "American Ninja Warrior" will be joined by newcomers "Hot Wheels: Ultimate Challenge" and "LA Fire & Rescue."

[03/30/23 - 10:00 AM]
Paramount+ Announces Series Order for "Star Trek: Starfleet Academy"
The series will follow the adventures of a new class of Starfleet cadets as they come of age in one of the most legendary places in the galaxy.

[03/30/23 - 09:46 AM]
Video: WE tv Drops Highly Anticipated Supertease for "Brat Loves Judy" Premiering April 27 at 9PM ET
On this groundbreaking new season, the newlywed couple gives fans unprecedented access into their personal lives, sharing all the incredible highs and disappointing lows during their first year of marriage.

[03/30/23 - 09:41 AM]
Show Up & Show Out Sundays on Bravo Begin Sunday, May 7, with Back-to-Back Premieres
Bravo celebrates the culture when "The Real Housewives of Atlanta" premieres at 8:00/7:00c followed by the debut of the network's new series "Summer House: Martha's Vineyard" at 9:00/8:00c.

[03/30/23 - 09:33 AM]
FX's "Mayans M.C." Premieres Fifth and Final Season on Wednesday, May 24
The premiere will include the first two episodes of the 10-episode final season, with one new episode each following week.

[03/30/23 - 09:32 AM]
Apple TV+ Celebrates Earth Day with the World Premiere of New Epic Nature Docuseries "Big Beasts," Narrated by Emmy Award Nominee Tom Hiddleston
Filmed over two years, the series takes audiences on an epic journey around the globe, from freezing poles to tropical rainforests, to meet nature's most captivating giants.

[03/30/23 - 09:31 AM]
National Geographic Documentary Films and Fuzzy Door Announce Feature Project on Distinguished and Acclaimed Scientist Carl Sagan
The film will include exclusive audio recordings, archival clips and animation, along with interviews with his family, friends and colleagues.

[03/30/23 - 09:30 AM]
CMT Sets All-Star Lynyrd Skynyrd Tribute for 2023 "CMT Music Awards," Airing Live April 2 on CBS from Austin's Moody Center
The celebration comes 50 years after the launch of the band's debut album, following the recent passing of final original group member, guitarist Gary Rossington.

[03/30/23 - 09:00 AM]
Video: HBO Releases Official Trailer for the Limited Series "White House Plumbers," Debuting May 1
The five-episode limited series takes the audience behind-the-scenes of the Watergate scandal as Nixon's political saboteurs, E. Howard Hunt (Woody Harrelson) and G. Gordon Liddy (Justin Theroux), accidentally topple the presidency they were zealously trying to protect... and their families along with it.

[03/30/23 - 08:01 AM]
"Jewish Matchmaking" - Official Date Announcement & First Look
The Netflix series features singles in the US and Israel as they turn their dating life over to top Jewish matchmaker, Aleeza Ben Shalom.

[03/30/23 - 08:00 AM]
Nickelodeon and Pinkfong Announce Celebrity Voice Cast for the Original Animated Film "Baby Shark's Big Movie!" Set to Debut Exclusively on Paramount+
The upcoming fin-tastic film is set to premiere this year in time for the holidays exclusively on Paramount+ in the U.S and shortly after on Paramount+ internationally where the service is available.







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[12/23/24 - 02:36 PM]
College Football Playoff Scores 10.6 Million Average Viewers Across ESPN Platforms and TNT Sports
Tennessee/Ohio State and Indiana/Notre Dame on ESPN/ABC become two of top three most-watched games of the season.

[12/23/24 - 01:22 PM]
"Yellowstone" 5B Finale Continues Its Record-Breaking Run with 13.1M Total Viewers in L3 Marking the Biggest Episode in Series History
Said run marked the most watched season in the series' history with 13.6M total viewers.

[12/23/24 - 01:15 PM]
For the 4th Consecutive Year, ABC News' "20/20" Is Friday's No. 1 Newsmagazine Across the Board
"20/20" outdelivered "Dateline" in all key target demos for the 4th consecutive year - since 2021.

[12/23/24 - 01:02 PM]
NBC Is Set to Ring in the New Year with a Live Broadcast of the 136th Rose Parade Presented by Honda on Wednesday, Jan. 1
"Today" co-anchor Hoda Kotb and weather and feature anchor Al Roker will return to the booth for this year's telecast from "TV Corner."

[12/23/24 - 11:13 AM]
Award-Winning Danish Miniseries "Bullshit" Makes Exclusive US Debut Thursday, January 30, 2025 on Viaplay
This coming-of-age Danish language historical drama tells the powerful story of a group of lost and rebellious youths who find community and belonging in the hardcore biker gang "Bullshit," but leads to a world of brutal conflict.

[12/23/24 - 10:40 AM]
Max Renews Original Adult Animated Series "Creature Commandos," from DC Studios, for Second Season
New episodes debut weekly every Thursday on Max, with the season one finale dropping January 9.

[12/23/24 - 10:31 AM]
As an Early Holiday Gift to Fans Hallmark Announces That Its Hit Reality Competition Series, "Finding Mr. Christmas," Is Renewed for a Second Season
"Bringing this show to life was such a dream come true," said Jonathan Bennett. "There're definitely more stories to be told in season two and so much more fun to be had. We're really just scratching the surface here."

[12/23/24 - 10:02 AM]
"TMZ Investigates: Luigi Mangione: The Mind of a Killer" Premieres Monday, January 6 at 8/7c on FOX and the Next Day on Hulu
TMZ exclusively speaks to several sources who say, despite his charismatic personality, Mangione also displayed a dark side and uncovers shocking new details about how he became enraged by corporate greed before quietly plotting to kill a healthcare CEO.

[12/23/24 - 10:00 AM]
HBO Original Comedy Special "Bill Maher: Is Anyone Else Seeing This?" Debuts January 10
Host of the award-winning series "Real Time with Bill Maher," acclaimed comedian and satirist Bill Maher serves up another dose of reality in his 13th HBO stand-up special.

[12/23/24 - 09:00 AM]
Video: "Going Dutch" Season 1 First Look - FOX TV
Tune in for the series premiere Thursday, January 2 on FOX and next day on Hulu.

[12/23/24 - 08:58 AM]
Cedric the Entertainer Serves Up a Double Dose of Laughter with Special Editions of "The Greatest @Home Videos"
Look for "Holiday Edition" on December 27 and "Cedy Awards" on January 3.

[12/23/24 - 08:01 AM]
Investigation Discovery Unveils the Dark Side of Hollywood with an All-New Season of "Death by Fame"
The series delves into the dark side of fame and celebrity, uncovering the shocking true stories behind the murders of some of Hollywood's most promising stars.

[12/23/24 - 06:01 AM]
Video: "All Creatures Great and Small" Season 5 Trailer
Toast to an all-new season, premiering on Sunday, January 12 at 9:00/8:00c.

[12/23/24 - 06:01 AM]
Video: "Zero Day" - Official Teaser - Netflix
After a cyberattack sabotages transportation and power infrastructure across the U.S., former President George Mullen is asked to find the culprit.

[12/23/24 - 12:01 AM]
Video: "Lovers Anonymous" - Teaser - Netflix
Cem, scarred by a childhood that crushed his trust in love, runs the "Love Hospital," until Hazal, who believes in the power of love, disrupts his life.