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[08/25/23 - 11:24 PM]
Development Update: Week of August 21-25
Updates include: Disney+ cancels "Doogie Kamealoha, M.D." after two seasons; Chip and Joanna Gaines bring roller dancing competition series to Max; and "People Puzzler" begins syndicated run this fall.

[08/25/23 - 11:25 AM]
VH1's "Love & Hip Hop: Miami" Season Five Debuts to Double-Digit Viewership Gains a Whopping +70% with Delayed Viewing (L+3)
On the heels of its soaring viewership growth, VH1 will launch a "Reclaim Your Vote" special hosted by political strategist and commentator Angela Rye.

[08/25/23 - 11:03 AM]
Peacock Announces the Exclusive Streaming Premiere of "Kandi Burruss and Todd Tucker's The Pass" on Sunday, August 27
The film follows Nina (Drew Sidora) and Maurice (Rob Riley), a married couple who gives each other one night off from fidelity - a "hall pass."

[08/25/23 - 10:40 AM]
TLC's "Sister Wives" Earns the Series' Highest Rated Season Premiere in a Decade with Key Demographics
TLC was cable's #1 network of the week with W25-54/18-49; #1 non-sports cable network with A25-54/18-49 & W18-34, securing 4 of the top 5 cable telecasts of the week.

[08/25/23 - 10:07 AM]
discovery+ and ID Highlights - Weeks of August 28, September 4, and September 11
New additions include the return of "Caught in the Net" on Wednesday, September 13 at 10:00/9:00c.

[08/25/23 - 09:45 AM]
Bachelor Nation Favorites Take to the Beach for Another Chance at Romance - The Ninth Season of "Bachelor in Paradise" Premieres Thursday, Sept. 28, on ABC
With Jesse Palmer as host and Wells Adams returning to the bar, these singles as hot as the sun are ready to take another shot at love when the ninth season of the hit series returns.

[08/25/23 - 09:31 AM]
Video: "Selling the OC" - Season 2 Official Trailer - Netflix
O Group agents work to keep their eyes on the prize as they meet a potential new teammate, battle red-hot rumors and test the real estate waters in Cabo.

[08/25/23 - 06:05 AM]
FOX Sports Takes the Field for Milestone 30th Season of FOX NFL Coverage
Entering their second season together, and fresh off calling the record-setting Super Bowl LVII, the critically acclaimed duo of play-by-play announcer Kevin Burkhardt and analyst Greg Olsen call FOX's top regular and postseason games.

[08/25/23 - 01:49 AM]
Video: "The Killing Kind" - Official Trailer - Paramount+
Emma Appleton and Colin Morgan star in original new drama series, based on the book by Jane Casey.

[08/25/23 - 01:01 AM]
Video: "The Black Book" - Official Trailer
After his son is framed for a kidnapping, a bereaved deacon takes justice into his own hands and fights a corrupt police gang to absolve him.

[08/25/23 - 12:01 AM]
Video: "10 Days of a Curious Man" - Official Trailer - Netflix
The third film of the trilogy is coming soon, only on Netflix.

[08/24/23 - 05:01 PM]
Video: "Song of the Bandits" - Official Teaser - Netflix
In the lawless land of Gando, fierce bandits will stop at nothing to fight for their precious homeland and loved ones - even if it means life or death.

[08/24/23 - 01:38 PM]
Chef and Restaurateur Franco Noriega Turns Up the Heat with Sizzling Recipes on the New Series "Hot Dish with Franco"
In each of the six-half hour episodes, Franco shares personal heartfelt stories of his Peruvian and Italian roots as he prepares delicious dishes with his signature flare for flavor.

[08/24/23 - 01:33 PM]
Popular Home Renovators Ben and Cristi Dozier Create More Innovative Colorado Makeovers in Season Two of HGTV's "Building Roots"
Throughout the eight-episode season, the Doziers will work with families looking to put down roots in their hometown of Pagosa Springs, Colorado.

[08/24/23 - 12:18 PM]
Bravo's "The Real Housewives of Atlanta" Two-Part Reunion Begins Sunday, Sept. 3 at 8 P.M. ET/PT
Host Andy Cohen sits down with Kandi Burruss, Kenya Moore, Shereé Whitfield, Drew Sidora, Marlo Hampton and Sanya Richards-Ross, along with friends Monyetta Shaw-Carter and Courtney Rhodes to discuss this season's jaw-dropping and shadiest moments.

[08/24/23 - 11:24 AM]
Mattel's All-New Animated Series "Barbie: A Touch of Magic" Debuts September 14
As Barbie "Malibu" Roberts and Barbie "Brooklyn" Roberts forge new friendships and embark on mystical adventures at the shore, they soon discover that magic and fantasy fill every corner of their world.

[08/24/23 - 11:16 AM]
FOX Sports Adds Three-Time Super Bowl Champion Julian Edelman to "FOX NFL Kickoff"
Edelman joins host Charissa Thompson, alongside analysts Charles Woodson, Michael Vick and NFL insider Peter Schrager on Sundays at 11:00 AM ET ahead of "FOX NFL Sunday," the No. 1 NFL pregame show for the last 29 straight seasons.

[08/24/23 - 10:52 AM]
"Switch" Hosted by Jeff Hephner - New Season Premieres on Game Show Network September 18 at 7 PM ET
The series wrapped its inaugural run back in May.

[08/24/23 - 10:50 AM]
OWN's Hit Unscripted Series "Love & Marriage: Huntsville" Set to Return with New Episodes Starting September 16
The series features Melody Shari and Martell Holt, Kimmi and Maurice Scott, Marsau and LaTisha "Tisha" Scott, as well as Tiffany and Louis Whitlow, beauty maven Stormi Steele and her husband Courtney Beasley, plus Tisha's cousin Keke Jabbar.

[08/24/23 - 10:39 AM]
Video: "Dino Pops" - New Episodes!
All new episodes are coming to Peacock on September 28.

[08/24/23 - 10:39 AM]
MTV Sets Biggest Jerzday Ever with "All Star Shore" Premiering on Thursday, September 21 at 9PM
The season premiere will follow an all new episode of "Jersey Shore Family Vacation" - making this the biggest Jerzday ever.

[08/24/23 - 10:19 AM]
Video: MGM+'s "Billy the Kid" Season Two Unveils New Teaser and Announces Season Two Premiere Date
The epic romantic adventure inspired by the life of America's most infamous outlaw continues in season two, as Billy and his allies square off against his oldest friend Jesse Evans and the corrupt powers of the Santa Fe Ring.

[08/24/23 - 10:02 AM]
Peacock Announces Maya Jama as Host of the First Season of "Love Island Games" Premiering Wednesday, November 1
Comedian Iain Stirling will return as narrator in this brand-new "Love Island" format.

[08/24/23 - 10:00 AM]
Paramount+ Original Documentary Series "Football Must Go On" Tells the Story of Ukraine Soccer Club Amid Ongoing War
The series follows the emotional and physical journey of Ukraine soccer club Shakhtar Donetsk as they compete in the 2022-2023 UEFA Champions League season against the constant backdrop of their homeland being ravaged by war.

[08/24/23 - 09:33 AM]
Peacock Sets October 19 Premiere Date and Releases First Look Images for Season 2 of "Wolf Like Me" Starring Isla Fisher and Josh Gad, with Edgar Ramirez Joining the Cast
In the second season, Mary (Isla Fisher) and Gary (Josh Gad) leap into the next phase of their relationship and face their biggest challenge yet: pregnancy.

[08/24/23 - 09:01 AM]
Paramount Invites Fans to a Special Global "Star Trek Day" Celebration on September 8
The CBS Television Network will broadcast the first two episodes of the hit Paramount+ original series "Star Trek: Strange New Worlds" with back-to-back special airings, beginning at 8:00/7:00c.

[08/24/23 - 09:00 AM]
Video: Amazon Freevee Previews "Bosch: Legacy" Season Two Premiere with First-Look Teaser
The first two episodes of the new season will be available to stream exclusively on Amazon Freevee in the U.S., UK, Germany, and Austria beginning on October 20, with two additional episodes available each Friday through November 18.

[08/24/23 - 09:00 AM]
Adult Swim Sets Global Premiere Date for Season Seven of Emmy-Winning Animated Comedy "Rick and Morty"
The series will premiere around the world and across the multiverse starting on Sunday, October 15 at 11:00/10:00c on Adult Swim.

[08/24/23 - 08:01 AM]
Video: "Kung Fu Panda: The Dragon Knight" Season 3 Trailer - Netflix After School
With the threat of world destruction upon them, the magical weapon-wielding kung fu friends might just be the last hope of saving the world.

[08/24/23 - 08:00 AM]
Video: Prime Video Releases Trailer and Key Art for "Kelce"
The film is an intimate and emotional feature-length documentary that chronicles Philadelphia Eagles team captain and All-Pro center Jason Kelce's 2022-23 season, which began with him confronting one of the most challenging decisions any professional athlete will ever face - is now the time to hang it up?

[08/24/23 - 06:01 AM]
Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment Premieres Ukrainian Fantasy Series "Cossacks" on Crackle September 1
Directed, written, and shot on location in Ukraine and featuring a nearly entire cast of Ukrainian actors, "Cossacks" is a 12-episode sword and sorcery fantasy series.

[08/24/23 - 06:01 AM]
Video: Apple's Emmy Award-Winning, Hit Series "The Morning Show," Starring and Executive Produced by Jennifer Aniston and Reese Witherspoon, Unveils Season Three Trailer Ahead of Wednesday, September 13 Global Premiere on Apple Tv+
The 10-episode third season of "The Morning Show" will make its highly anticipated return on Wednesday, September 13, with the first two episodes, followed by new episodes every Wednesday through November 8.

[08/24/23 - 05:31 AM]
Introducing Your Hosts of "Love Is Blind: UK" - Welcome to the Pods, Emma and Matt Willis!
The latest installment in the "Love Is Blind" franchise is due in 2024.

[08/24/23 - 05:01 AM]
Video: "Society of the Snow" - Official Teaser - Netflix
On October 13 1972, Uruguayan Air Force Flight 571 crashed in the Andes. Only 29 of the 45 passengers survived the crash.

[08/24/23 - 04:45 AM]
Max to Offer 24/7 Live News Streaming Service with "CNN Max" Launching on September 27 as Part of an Open Beta in U.S.
CNN Max will leverage CNN's reporting excellence, global newsgathering, and live programming from CNN US, CNN International, and feature original programming built specifically for Max.

[08/24/23 - 02:01 AM]
Australian Original Series "The Artful Dodger" to Premiere November 29 Exclusively on Disney+
The series, which will stream on Hulu in the US, is an irreverent follow-up to Charles Dickens' "Oliver Twist" exploring the adult double life of the famous prince of thieves.

[08/23/23 - 05:01 PM]
Video: "A Time Called You" - Official Trailer - Netflix
A grieving woman magically travels through time to 1998, where she meets a man with an uncanny resemblance to her late love.

[08/23/23 - 11:06 AM]
Hulu Originals & Exclusives - Fall 2023 Programming Slate
New date announcements include "The D'Amelio Show" Season Three, "Living for the Dead," "Self Reliance," "Black Cake," and "Monster Inside: America's Most Extreme Haunted House."

[08/23/23 - 11:00 AM]
Video: FOX Releases New Trailer for Season 2 of "Special Forces: World's Toughest Test"
FOX's ultimate celebrity social experiment returns for a second season, enlisting a troop of household names to endure some of the harshest, most grueling challenges from the playbook of the actual Special Forces selection process.

[08/23/23 - 10:09 AM]
Video: "V/H/S/85" - Franchise Returning to Shudder
The found footage franchise is returning with the sixth installment so get ready to journey back to the '80s.

[08/23/23 - 10:01 AM]
HBO Renews the Emmy-Winning Original Docuseries "100 Foot Wave" for a Third Season, Following Six Emmy Nominations for Season Two
The series chronicles the adventures of big wave surfing legend Garrett McNamara, his wife, Nicole, and their nucleus of friends and fellow surfers in Nazaré, Portugal as they push the boundaries of their sport and the limits of their minds and bodies.

[08/23/23 - 09:05 AM]
2023 MLB Little League Classic Viewership on ESPN Up 15 Percent Vs. Last Year
The audience peaked with 1,738,000 viewers at 8 p.m. ET.

[08/23/23 - 09:03 AM]
Video: "The D'Amelio Show" Season 3 - Date Announcement - Hulu
From relative obscurity and seemingly normal life to being thrust into the Hollywood limelight almost overnight, the D'Amelios are faced with new challenges and opportunities they could not have imagined.

[08/23/23 - 09:01 AM]
Video: "The Saint of Second Chances" - Official Trailer - Netflix
Mike Veeck grew up in the shadow of his hustler father, Hall of Fame baseball owner Bill Veeck.

[08/23/23 - 09:01 AM]
Season Two of HBO Original Drama Series "The Gilded Age" Debuts October 29
Season two begins on Easter morning 1883, with the news that Bertha Russell's bid for a box at the Academy of Music has been rejected.

[08/23/23 - 09:00 AM]
Meet the Students of Godolkin University: "The Boys" Spinoff "Gen V" Reveals Official Key Art and Character Descriptions
The series will debut exclusively on Prime Video in more than 240 countries and territories around the world with three episodes on Friday, September 29, followed by weekly episodes, leading up to the epic season finale on Friday, November 3.

[08/23/23 - 08:30 AM]
See It Now Studios and Paramount+ to Present "Superpower," A Film by Sean Penn
The film, about Ukraine's fight to maintain freedom from Russia, will premiere exclusively on Paramount+ in the U.S. on Monday, September 18.

[08/23/23 - 08:25 AM]
Video: "Flora and Son" - Official Trailer - Apple TV+
Never underestimate a Dublin woman with a guitar.

[08/23/23 - 08:22 AM]
Disney+ Reveals Raft of Unscripted UK Original Announcements
"Camden," "In Vogue" and "World War Shoe: Adidas vs. Puma" are among the featured projects.

[08/23/23 - 08:00 AM]
New ABC News Studios Docu-Series "Never Let Him Go" Unearths a Haunting Tale of Anti-Gay Violence and One Brother's Decades-Long Quest for Justice
"Never Let Him Go" begins streaming on Wednesday, September 6, only on Hulu.







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[02/26/26 - 02:46 PM]
Netflix Declines to Raise Offer for Warner Bros.
"The transaction we negotiated would have created shareholder value with a clear path to regulatory approval. However, we've always been disciplined, and at the price required to match Paramount Skydance's latest offer, the deal is no longer financially attractive, so we are declining to match the Paramount Skydance bid," said co-CEOs Ted Sarandos and Greg Peters.

[02/26/26 - 02:19 PM]
"Live with Kelly and Mark" Soars to Season High with Best Audience in Over a Year
"Live" has now ranked as the No. 1 talk show in syndication for 157 consecutive weeks across all key measures.

[02/26/26 - 02:08 PM]
Britbox Unveils Spring Slate with "The Lady" Starring Mia McKenna-Bruce; Premieres March 18
Other highlights include the return of "Hope Street" and the debut of "Mudtown."

[02/26/26 - 01:16 PM]
Warner Bros. Discovery Board of Directors Determines Revised Proposal from Paramount Skydance Constitutes a "Company Superior Proposal"
Under the terms of the Netflix merger agreement, this notice triggers a four business day period during which Netflix has the right to propose revisions to the Netflix merger agreement so that the PSKY proposal would cease to constitute a "Company Superior Proposal."

[02/26/26 - 01:00 PM]
FOX Television Network Renews Hit Joel McHale Series "Animal Control" for Season Five
In addition, the first three seasons of the series are currently streaming on Netflix, and the show has been sold in territories around the world.

[02/26/26 - 10:31 AM]
More Stars Take the Stage to Present at the 98th Oscars
Javier Bardem, Chris Evans, Chase Infiniti, Demi Moore, Kumail Nanjiani and Maya Rudolph are among the featured talent.

[02/26/26 - 10:30 AM]
Video: AMC Networks Unveils Captivating Sneak Peek Scene from "The Vampire Lestat"
In the new rock and roll centric season, the Vampire Lestat goes on an electric multi-city tour while being haunted by "muses" from his wild and rebellious past.

[02/26/26 - 10:21 AM]
Feed the Children Teams Up with FOX's "Next Level Chef" to Put Child Hunger to Bed
The year-round campaign rallies the public alongside donors, volunteers, and partners to provide kids with the food and resources they need to rise and thrive every day.

[02/26/26 - 10:01 AM]
"Running Point" Season Two Returns April 23 on Netflix
Isla Gordon (Kate Hudson) is no longer the surprise choice to lead the Los Angeles Waves, she's the one everyone is watching.

[02/26/26 - 10:01 AM]
Season Three of the HBO Original Comedy Series "The Comeback" Debuts March 22
New episodes of the eight-episode season will debut weekly leading up to the series finale on Sunday, May 10.

[02/26/26 - 10:00 AM]
CBS Launches New Podcast "NCIS: Partners & Probies" Hosted by Series Stars Brian Dietzen and Diona Reasonover, Offering Fans an Inside Look at the #1 TV Franchise Worldwide
Premiering Tuesday, March 3, new episodes will roll out weekly.

[02/26/26 - 09:14 AM]
FOX Sports Assembles World-Class Broadcast Team for 2026 World Baseball Classic
Headlining FOX MLB's coverage of Team USA matchups and knockout rounds are highly acclaimed play-by-play announcers Joe Davis, Adam Amin and Kevin Kugler; expert analysts John Smoltz, A.J. Pierzynski and Adam Wainwright; and veteran reporters Ken Rosenthal and Tom Verducci.

[02/26/26 - 09:01 AM]
Video: Trailer & Key Art - "Sunny Nights" Starring Will Forte & D'Arcy Carden
After a critical acclaimed Australian debut, the darkly comedic crime drama starring Will Forte and D'Arcy Carden makes its U.S. debut on March 11 on Hulu.

[02/26/26 - 09:01 AM]
BritBox Announces April 7th Premiere for "A Taste for Murder"
The six-part crime procedural produced by Eagle Eye Drama and in association with ITV Studios stars Warren Brown, Phyllis Logan, and Cristiana Dell'Anna, and was shot on location in Croatia and Italy last year.

[02/26/26 - 09:01 AM]
Prime Video Announces March 19 Premiere Date for "Meal Ticket"
The feature-length documentary from Roc Nation, Known Originals, and Creative Control chronicles the history of a storied basketball tradition - the McDonald's All American Games.