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    [friday, october 13, 2023]    
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[10/13/23 - 11:32 PM]
Development Update: Week of October 9-13
Updates include: NBCUniversal eyes "Suits" offshoot; Apple TV+ cancels "The Afterparty"; and Marvel Studios confirms "significant creative reboot" of "Daredevil: Born Again."

[10/13/23 - 03:49 PM]
FX's "Archer: Into the Cold" Series Finale Event Announced Today
The special event will premiere on Sunday, December 17 at 10:00/9:00c, simulcast on both FX and FXX, and stream the next day on Hulu.

[10/13/23 - 02:46 PM]
"Sister Wives" and "90 Day Fiance" Rank as #1 and #2 Cable Programs on Sunday Night with W25-54
In 2023 to date, "Sister Wives" is the #1 ad-supported cable program excluding sports on Sunday nights with P25-54, W25-54, W18-49 and W18-34.

[10/13/23 - 01:51 PM]
The CW Shifts New Seasons of "Masters of Illusion," "World's Funniest Animals" to Fridays
Said duo, originally set for Saturdays, will now follow "Penn & Teller: Fool Us" at 9:00/8:00c beginning October 27.

[10/13/23 - 09:01 AM]
Video: Apple TV+ Unveils Trailer for Its Highly Anticipated Series "Monarch: Legacy of Monsters" at New York Comic Con
Starring Kurt Russell, Wyatt Russell, Anna Sawai, Kiersey Clemons, Ren Watabe, Mari Yamamoto, Anders Holm, Joe Tippett and Elisa Lasowski, the series premieres globally with the first two episodes on Friday, November 17.

[10/13/23 - 08:43 AM]
ESPN2 to Simulcast ESPN Deportes' Spanish-Language Presentation of "Monday Night Football" on October 16th, Featuring the Dallas Cowboys and the L.A. Chargers
ESPN's NFL Week 6 features two of the most popular NFL teams among Hispanics - the Dallas Cowboys, as they visit the L.A. Chargers.

[10/13/23 - 08:32 AM]
Video: Peacock Releases Official Premiere Date, Clip and Images of Original Film "If You Were the Last," Starring Anthony Mackie and Zoe Chao
Adrift in their broken-down space shuttle with little hope of rescue, the film follows two astronauts, Adam (Anthony Mackie) and Jane (Zoë Chao), as they debate on whether they're better off as friends or something more.

[10/13/23 - 08:32 AM]
Bravo's "The Real Housewives of New York City" Two-Part Supersized Reunion Begins Sunday, Oct. 22 at 9 P.M. ET/PT
Host Andy Cohen sits down with housewives Sai De Silva, Ubah Hassan, Erin Lichy, Jenna Lyons, Jessel Taank and Brynn Whitfield for their first reunion on a recreated set of Casa Cipriani.

[10/13/23 - 08:30 AM]
Hallmark Channel's "3 Bed, 2 Bath, 1 Ghost" Spooks Up #1 Program of the Day, Week
What's more, the film grew a remarkable +52% in viewership from Live + Same Day to Live + 3, making it the network's most-watched 2023 premiere since "A Paris Proposal" in February.

[10/13/23 - 07:00 AM]
CBS Presents "A Grammy Salute to 50 Years of Hip Hop," to Air Sunday, Dec. 10 on CBS
Black Thought, Bun B, Common, De La Soul, Jermaine Dupri, J.J. Fad, Talib Kweli, The Lady Of Rage, LL COOL J, MC Sha-Rock, Monie Love, The Pharcyde, Queen Latifah, Questlove, Rakim, Remy Ma, Uncle Luke, Yo-Yo, and many more are set to grace the stage at the special tribute concert.

[10/13/23 - 12:01 AM]
Video: "Creature" - Official Trailer - Netflix
When tragedy befalls a reckless scientist in Ottoman-era Istanbul, his student uses untested methods to finish his work - with devastating consequences.

[10/12/23 - 04:14 PM]
Adult Swim Orders New Stop-Motion Series "Women Wearing Shoulder Pads" and Renews Adult Animated Comedy "YOLO"
With a second season that ranked #2 in its timeslot across cable in key demos, the third installment, "YOLO: Rainbow Trinity," will follow a pair of Australian best friends through absurd and fantastical adventures.

[10/12/23 - 02:35 PM]
Melissa McBride to Reprise Her Fan-Favorite Role as "Carol Peletier" in Season Two of "The Walking Dead: Daryl Dixon"
"The Walking Dead: Daryl Dixon - The Book of Carol" will debut in 2024.

[10/12/23 - 02:00 PM]
ABC's "Jimmy Kimmel Live" Premieres as Week's No. 1 Late-Night Talk Show in Adults 18-49
In fact, "Kimmel" won premiere week in late-night for the second consecutive year in Adults 18-49.

[10/12/23 - 01:54 PM]
"Under the Vines" Will Be Back for a Third Season on Acorn TV
Rebecca Gibney and Charles Edwards will return as Daisy Monroe and Louis Oakley.

[10/12/23 - 01:47 PM]
Video: Apple's Acclaimed, Hit Space Drama, "For All Mankind" Unveils Season Four Trailer at New York Comic Con
The 10-episode fourth season will make its highly anticipated global debut on Friday, November 10 on Apple TV+, followed by one new episode weekly every Friday through January 12.

[10/12/23 - 01:31 PM]
AMC Networks News from New York Comic Con
Pollyanna McIntosh, Terry O'Quinn, Matt Jeffries and Lesley-Ann Brandt will join Andrew Lincoln and Danai Gurira in "The Walking Dead: The Ones Who Live," due in February 2024.

[10/12/23 - 01:09 PM]
Peacock's Dark Comedic Thriller "Based on a True Story" Starring Kaley Cuoco and Chris Messina Scores Second Season Renewal
Season one featured Kaley Cuoco, alongside Chris Messina, Tom Bateman, Priscilla Quintana, and Liana Liberato.

[10/12/23 - 12:30 PM]
FOX Renews America's Cutest Cooking Competition Series, "MasterChef Junior" for a Ninth Season
New judge Tilly Ramsay will join her father, award-winning chef, host and executive producer Gordon Ramsay.

[10/12/23 - 11:09 AM]
Date Announcement: "L.A. Law" All 8 Seasons Remastered in HD on Hulu November 3
All original commercial licensed music was kept intact and upgraded.

[10/12/23 - 11:04 AM]
Video: Peacock Releases Official Trailer of New Film "Please Don't Destroy: The Treasure of Foggy Mountain"
Martin Herlihy, John Higgins, Ben Marshall, Bowen Yang, Meg Stalter, X Mayo, Nichole Sakura, Cedric Yarbrough, Sunita Mani and Conan O'Brien star in the film, due on November 17.

[10/12/23 - 10:16 AM]
Lifetime Announces New Documentary Event "The Prison Confessions of Gypsy Rose Blanchard"
The six-hour special, premiering as two-hour episodes on January 5, 6 and 7, features unprecedented access to Blanchard, a victim of Munchausen Syndrome by Proxy who suffered horrific abuse and made national headlines for her role in her mother's violent murder.

[10/12/23 - 10:00 AM]
Get Ready for Another Season of Celebrity Home Glowups, as "Hollywood Houselift with Jeff Lewis" Returns to Amazon Freevee on December 6
A new episode of the 10-episode season will then be available every Wednesday.

[10/12/23 - 09:31 AM]
Video: Showtime Releases Official Trailer and Key Art for Much-Anticipated Series "The Curse"
Co-created and executive produced by Benny Safdie and Nathan Fielder, the genre-bending series explores how an alleged curse disturbs the relationship of a newly married couple as they try to conceive a child while co-starring in their new home-improvement show.

[10/12/23 - 09:07 AM]
Video: "Just for Kicks" - Official Trailer - Watch Free Oct. 19th
"Just for Kicks" is a style-forward lifestyle series where shoes, fashion, and sneaker culture take center stage with the influencers that make them hot.

[10/12/23 - 09:02 AM]
Experience a Magical Month's Worth of Iconic Disney Films with Freeform's "30 Days of Disney" This November
Fans will be transported into a world of nostalgia with beloved classics like Disney Animation's "The Little Mermaid" and "Tangled" to more recent films like Disney-Pixar's "Moana" and "Coco," with a dash of seasonal classics like "Home Alone" and "Disney's A Christmas Carol" to gear up for the holiday season.

[10/12/23 - 09:01 AM]
The CW Network Orders Original Scripted Series "Wild Cards" and "Sight Unseen" to Air in 2024
Vanessa Morgan and Giacomo Gianniotti topline the former while Dolly Lewis, Agam Darshi, Jarod Joseph and Daniel Gillies star in the latter.

[10/12/23 - 09:00 AM]
Video: Watch Krysten Ritter in a Chilling First-Look Teaser Trailer of "Orphan Black: Echoes"
Set in the near future, "Orphan Black: Echoes" takes a deep dive into the exploration of the scientific manipulation of human existence.

[10/12/23 - 08:31 AM]
Video: "Selling Sunset" - Season 7 Official Trailer - Netflix
The agents hustle to move houses in a tough market, but bad blood and unfinished business could bring down what they've built. Can they keep it together?

[10/12/23 - 08:30 AM]
"Live with Kelly and Mark" Scores Its Top-Rated Week Since May in Women 25-54
"Live with Kelly and Mark" ranked as the week's No. 1 daytime talk show and No. 1 entertainment talk show among Women 25-54 (0.55 rating).

[10/12/23 - 07:31 AM]
Video: "Blue Eye Samurai" - Official Trailer - Netflix
Driven by a dream of revenge against the white father who made her an outcast in Edo-period Japan, a young warrior cuts a bloody path toward her destiny.

[10/12/23 - 07:31 AM]
Great American Family Unveils Premiere Dates for 20 All-New, Original Christmas Movies Celebrating Beloved Holiday Traditions
The event features original movie premieres every weekend beginning October 14 through December 23.

[10/12/23 - 07:00 AM]
Roku Unwraps New Original Holiday Titles "The Holiday Shift" from CBS Studios and Fulwell73 and "How to Fall in Love by the Holidays" Starring Teri Hatcher
"The Holiday Shift" is a five-episode romantic comedy series following the intersecting love stories of young mall employees during the holiday season.

[10/12/23 - 07:00 AM]
Video: "Candy Cane Lane" - Official Teaser Trailer - Prime Video
Eddie Murphy stars in this holiday comedy adventure about a man on a mission to win his neighborhood's annual Christmas home decoration contest.

[10/12/23 - 06:21 AM]
Court TV to Debut New Original Series "Victim to Verdict with Ted Rowlands" on Oct. 15
The series spotlights every moment from the crime scene to the courtroom, tapping into the best of Court TV's real-time coverage of recent high-profile cases.

[10/12/23 - 06:02 AM]
Video: "Tore" - Official Trailer - Netflix
An immature and aimless 27-year-old throws himself into an unknown world of sex, drugs and self-discovery after his closest companion's death.

[10/12/23 - 06:01 AM]
Video: "Leo" - Official Trailer - Netflix
Actor and comedian Adam Sandler delivers signature laughs in this coming-of-age animated musical comedy about the last year of elementary school - as seen through the eyes of a class pet.

[10/12/23 - 02:31 AM]
Video: "Bodies" - Official Trailer - Netflix
Four detectives. Four timelines. One body. To save Britain's future, they'll need to solve the murder that altered the course of history first.

[10/11/23 - 04:46 PM]
FOX Wins Full 12-Month 2022-23 Broadcast Season Across All Key Adult, Men and Women Demos in Live + 7 Day Ratings
FOX had two of the top five highest-rated entertainment telecasts of the season in Adults 18-49, more than any other network.

[10/11/23 - 04:01 PM]
Live-Action Series "Yu Yu Hakusho" Premieres Worldwide on December 14
More than three decades after "Yu Yu Hakusho" first captured the imagination of readers, the beloved manga gets a live-action adaptation that will debut exclusively on Netflix on December 14.

[10/11/23 - 01:30 PM]
ABC News Announces Primetime Special on the War in Israel, Anchored by David Muir from Tel Aviv
"Israel at War: Living in Terror" airs on a special edition of "20/20" tonight, October 11, at 10:00/9:00c.

[10/11/23 - 12:31 PM]
TV One Networks Announces New and Returning Slate of Original Programming in Celebration of the Networks' Milestone 20th Anniversary
"The Al Sharpton Story," "Raising Fame," "In the Kitchen with Tamar & Evelyn Braxton" and "Collab" are all on tap.

[10/11/23 - 11:01 AM]
Powerful and Moving Miniseries "Mayflies" to Premiere Exclusively on Acorn TV Monday, October 30
Martin Compston and Tony Curran star in the two-part adaptation of Andrew O'Hagan's novel.

[10/11/23 - 11:00 AM]
Talented Chefs Use Their Skills and Knowledge of Julia Child's Legacy in "Chopped: Julia Child's Kitchen"
The new five-part tournament premieres Tuesday, November 14 at 8:00/7:00c on Food Network.

[10/11/23 - 11:00 AM]
Paramount+ Announces the Next "South Park" Exclusive Event to Premiere Friday, October 27
In "South Park: Joining the Panderverse," Cartman's deeply disturbing dreams portend the end of the life he knows and loves.

[10/11/23 - 10:30 AM]
ABC's "The Golden Bachelor" Premiere Episode Hits 11.1 Million Cumulative Viewers Across Linear and Streaming in First Week
After just seven days of viewing across linear and streaming platforms, the September 28 debut telecast alone skyrocketed to 9.00 million Total Viewers, gaining an additional +4.64 million viewers in delayed cross-platform viewing.

[10/11/23 - 10:19 AM]
Discovery Cameras Venture Into Controversial Off-Grid Community for New Series "The Garden: Commune or Cult," Premiering Sunday, October 29 at 9PM ET/PT
On 22 acres of backcountry land in the American South lies The Garden - a community that lives by its own laws, free from the pressures of modern society.

[10/11/23 - 10:15 AM]
Disney Entertainment Television Selects Directors for First-of-Its-Kind Unscripted Directing Program
For the first time, the program will offer emerging directors guaranteed segment directing opportunities on some of ABC's most popular unscripted series, as well as shadowing, mentoring and professional development in the genre.

[10/11/23 - 10:01 AM]
Video: "Scavengers Reign" - Official Trailer - Max
Their time is short. "Scavengers Reign" premieres on October 19.

[10/11/23 - 10:01 AM]
"Star Trek: Prodigy" Is Coming to Netflix!
Season 1 of the animated series launches onto Netflix later this year while a brand new Season 2 is slated to debut in 2024.







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[10/02/24 - 03:18 PM]
Viewership for 2024 MLB Wild Card Series Day One on ESPN Platforms Up 15 Percent from Last Year
The four-game slate averaged 2,503,000 viewers and peaked with 6,710,000 viewers across platforms at 5:30 p.m. ET when three games were in play.

[10/02/24 - 02:15 PM]
"Nightline" Ranks No. 1 Across the Board During Premiere Week for the 3rd Consecutive Year, Leading CBS' "After Midnight" and NBC's "Late Night with Seth Meyers"
On Monday (9/23/24), "Nightline" delivered its most-watched telecast (1.310 million) in 9 months - since 12/25/23.

[10/02/24 - 01:32 PM]
The CW Network Delivers Largest Audience for "WWE NXT" Since October 2023
The premiere peaked at 965,000 total viewers from 8:15-8:30 p.m. and was the #1 telecast on The CW this year among adults 25-54 (406,000) and adults 18-49 (354,000).

[10/02/24 - 12:03 PM]
The History Channel's New Series "Ancient Aliens: Origins" Premieres Monday, October 7 at 9pm ET/PT
The series will take viewers back to where it all began by revisiting the most compelling mysteries explored over the past 15 years of "Ancient Aliens."

[10/02/24 - 11:02 AM]
Paramount+ Reveals Stacked Lineup of Contestants for the Much Anticipated Return of "Ink Master"
Season 16 of the hit reality competition series will premiere exclusively on the service Wednesday, October 23 with three all-new episodes in the U.S. and Canada, with subsequent episodes dropping weekly.

[10/02/24 - 10:30 AM]
10 Comedy Stars to Feature in Upcoming Prime Video Original UK Comedy Series "Last One Laughing UK," Hosted by Jimmy Carr
The series will feature a multitude of British comics: Bob Mortimer, Daisy May Cooper, Joe Lycett, Judi Love, Rob Beckett, Sara Pascoe, Lou Sanders, Joe Wilkinson, Harriet Kemsley and Richard Ayoade - with Jimmy Carr in the host's seat alongside special guest Rosin Conaty.

[10/02/24 - 10:18 AM]
Jack Whitehall Spreads Christmas Cheer with Brand New Comedy Special for Prime Video - "Jack in Time for Christmas"
Jack is joined by Michael Bublé, Dave Bautista, Rebel Wilson, Jimmy Fallon, Daisy May Cooper, and Tom Davies, who, together with Jack's unmistakable British wit, deliver a sparkling international cast set to deliver heaps of laughter.

[10/02/24 - 10:11 AM]
"The World According to Kaleb" Theatre Show, from "Clarkson's Farm" Star Kaleb Cooper, Comes to Prime Video on November 29
The special, produced by Expectation, will give audiences at home front row seats to Chipping Norton's finest and best-known farmer and best-selling author, as he puts on an extra special night back where it all began - at the Cheltenham Everyman Theatre.

[10/02/24 - 10:09 AM]
Duplicitious Schemes Lead to Murder in Oxygen True Crime's New Series "A Plan to Kill," Premiering Sunday, Oct. 27 at 7 P.M. ET/PT
The new true crime series examines the stories of disturbed killers who spend weeks, months or even years viciously scheming and plotting the demise of their victims.

[10/02/24 - 10:01 AM]
Apple's Acclaimed Drama "Sugar" Lands Season Two Renewal
"Since its premiere, audiences have been gripped by the mysteries and twists of 'Sugar,' with an incredible performance by Colin Farrell at the center," said Matt Cherniss, head of programming for Apple TV+.

[10/02/24 - 08:31 AM]
This Is Lit! Netflix Announces Special Guests on "Rhythm and Flow: Brazil", Its First Brazilian Rap Music Reality Show
The lineup features prominent names from the rap scene, which is growing in the country, celebrating established artists and creating opportunities for newcomers.

[10/02/24 - 08:01 AM]
Video: "Velma: This Halloween Needs to Be More Special!" - Official Trailer - Max
It's spooky season and there's a new mystery to solve in Crystal Cove.

[10/02/24 - 08:01 AM]
Video: "Joy" - Official Trailer - Netflix
Three British pioneers, one vision. An inspiring drama based on a true story, following the emotional journey of the birth of IVF.

[10/02/24 - 07:50 AM]
Video: "Sherwood" - Season 2 Trailer - BritBox
The show's second season begins November 14.

[10/02/24 - 07:47 AM]
Kardea Brown Signs New Exclusive Deal with Food Network
Brown will continue in her role as judge on "Spring Baking Championship," a popular series that reached more than 11.9 million total cross platform viewers last season across Food Network, Max and discovery+.