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[12/04/23 - 05:01 PM]
NBC's "Christmas in Rockefeller Center" Draws 7.0 Million Viewers Across All Platforms in L3
It was the most-watched program that night, drew its highest audience since the 2020 special and was up 7% from a year ago.

[12/04/23 - 01:22 PM]
Chiefs-Packers on NBC and Peacock Is Most-Watched Week 13 "SNF" Game Ever, Averaging Nearly 26 Million Viewers
Chiefs-Packers is the fifth NBC Sports' NFL game this season to top 25 million viewers - the most at this point in the season since 2015.

[12/04/23 - 11:15 AM]
HGTV Adds Four New Series Featuring Its Most Popular Formats to 2024 Programming Lineup
"Higher stakes, bigger surprises, more star talent and unexpected moments keep audiences tuning in for home content and that's exactly what these new series will give them," said Loren Ruch, Head of Content, HGTV.

[12/04/23 - 10:45 AM]
The CBS "Yellowstone" Broadcast Event Continues with Third Season Beginning Jan. 14, 2024
The series has reached nearly 33 million unique viewers since it began airing Sundays on CBS and averaging 5.04 million viewers per episode (Nielsen Most Current Persons 2+) as the #1 entertainment program on the night.

[12/04/23 - 10:12 AM]
Oprah Winfrey Takes Viewers on an Evocative, Star-Studded Journey Behind the Scenes of the Upcoming Film "The Color Purple" in an All-New OWN Spotlight
"OWN Celebrates The New Color Purple" premieres Friday, December 8 at 10:00/9:00c on OWN: Oprah Winfrey Network.

[12/04/23 - 10:01 AM]
"Barbie" Comes to Max with American Sign Language Version Available to Stream on December 15
The film debuted in theaters on July 21 and broke records as the highest-grossing global release in the studio's 100-year history.

[12/04/23 - 10:00 AM]
Prime Video Orders "Cruel Intentions" to Series and Confirms Cast
The cast includes Sarah Catherine Hook, Zac Burgess, Savannah Lee Smith, Sara Silva, Khobe Clarke, John Harlan Kim, Brooke Lena Johnson, and Sean Patrick Thomas.

[12/04/23 - 09:01 AM]
Video: "Carol & The End of The World" - Official Trailer - Netflix
With a mysterious planet hurtling towards Earth, extinction is imminent for the people of the world. While most feel liberated to pursue their wildest dreams, one quiet and always uncomfortable woman stands alone - lost among the hedonistic masses.

[12/04/23 - 08:04 AM]
Song List Revealed - 'Tis the Season for "CMA Country Christmas" Airing Thursday, Dec. 14, on ABC
The 14th annual Christmas special blends holiday favorites with several original songs and invites viewers to sit back, relax and celebrate the joys of the season.

[12/04/23 - 08:01 AM]
Video: HBO Releases Official Trailer and Key Art for "True Detective: Night Country"
When the long winter night falls in Ennis, Alaska, the eight men who operate the Tsalal Arctic Research Station vanish without a trace.

[12/04/23 - 08:00 AM]
Now Streaming on Hulu: "Who's the Boss?" Complete Series
When his career is cut short by injuries, an ex-Major League baseball player and single dad goes to work as a live-in housekeeper for a high-powered advertising executive and single mom.

[12/04/23 - 08:00 AM]
"Luminare Christmas!" 2023 Holiday Special to Air on AXS TV, Premiering Saturday, December 16th at 7:30p ET
John Blasucci reimagines several beloved Christmas classics, in addition to a roster of all-new original material that is sure to get viewers in the spirit of the season as they celebrate the joy and majesty of the most wonderful time of the year.

[12/04/23 - 07:01 AM]
Video: "Leave the World Behind" - Final Trailer - Netflix
A family's getaway to a luxurious rental home takes an ominous turn when a cyberattack knocks out their devices - and two strangers appear at their door.

[12/04/23 - 07:00 AM]
The CW Network's New Original Series "Wild Cards" and Returning Favorite "Family Law" to Premiere on Wednesday, January 17, 2024
"Wild Cards" is a crime-solving procedural with a comedic twist that follows the unlikely duo of a by-the-book, sardonic cop and a spirited, clever con woman.

[12/04/23 - 06:06 AM]
Apple Original Films' Award-Winning Feature "Killers of the Flower Moon," from Martin Scorsese, to Debut on Premium Video-on-Demand and Electronic Sell-Through Beginning December 5, 2023, in Collaboration with Paramount
The film was recently honored with the Gotham Historical Icon and Creator Tribute at the Gotham Awards and awarded Best Score - Feature Film from the Hollywood Music in Media Awards.

[12/04/23 - 06:03 AM]
BBC Announces Stellar Cast for the Return of "Wolf Hall"
As previously announced, Mark Rylance, Damian Lewis, Jonathan Pryce, Kate Phillips and Lilit Lesser will all return for the six-part series, now filming across England and Wales.

[12/04/23 - 06:01 AM]
Paramount+ Announces New Original Series "Sexy Beast" to Premiere Globally January 25
The prequel series explores the origins of Gal (James McArdle) and Don's (Emun Elliott) complicated relationship as they find themselves descending into the seductive madness of the London criminal world during the vibrant and volatile 1990s, while Gal's budding relationship with Deedee (Sarah Greene) threatens everything in their world.

[12/04/23 - 06:00 AM]
"Saltburn" Streams Globally on Prime Video on December 22
Academy Award winning filmmaker Emerald Fennell brings us a beautifully wicked tale of privilege and desire.

[12/04/23 - 04:01 AM]
Disney+ Is Just Getting Started: Non-Stop New Exclusives Coming in 2024
"Shogun," "Renegade Nell," "Rivals," "Star Wars: The Acolyte" and "Agatha: Darkhold Diaries" are among the featured titles coming to UK & Ireland next year.

[12/04/23 - 12:01 AM]
Prime Video Announces the Australian Original Series "The Test" Will Return for a Third Season
The third season will once again pull back the curtain on the Australian men's cricket team, showcasing unprecedented access and never-before-seen footage of the most explosive moments of the tumultuous 2023 Ashes series.

[12/03/23 - 08:01 AM]
"Mobile Suit Gundam: Requiem for Vengeance" Is Coming to Netflix
This series follows the themes such as conflict and love seen in previous Gundam titles, as well as human drama depicted through the clash of pilots who operate humanoid weapons called Mobile Suits.

[12/02/23 - 12:28 PM]
Paramount+ Announces Global Premiere Date for Season Two of "Halo"
Paramount+ today announced that the highly anticipated second season of the hit series will premiere the first two episodes globally on Thursday, February 8, in all countries where Paramount+ is available.

[12/02/23 - 12:18 PM]
Video: Paramount+ Debuts New Clip from the Final Season of "Star Trek: Discovery" During Panel at CCXP Brazil 2023
One of the service's longest-running original dramas, the series will conclude with its upcoming fifth season in April 2024.

[12/02/23 - 12:11 PM]
Video: "The Thundermans Return" - Official Teaser Trailer! - Nickelodeon
Kira Kosarin (Phoebe) and Jack Griffo (Max) are back for a new era of superhero crimefighting along with the rest of the Thundermans family!

[12/02/23 - 09:55 AM]
Video: HBO Releases Official Teaser and First Look Images for Season Two of Original Drama Series "House of the Dragon"
The eight-episode second season debuts summer 2024 on HBO and will be available to stream on Max.

[12/02/23 - 08:44 AM]
Video: "The Boys" Are Back, Lads! Season Four Teaser Reveals Bone-Chilling First Look at Global Hit Drama Series
The highly anticipated fourth season of the Emmy-nominated hit drama series is coming to Prime Video in 2024.

[12/02/23 - 08:36 AM]
Prime Video Renews Hit Series "Reacher" for Third Season Ahead of Season Two Debut on December 15
The announcement was made at the Prime Video Panel at CCXP in São Paulo, Brazil, during which star Alan Ritchson appeared in a video from the set of Season Three.

[12/02/23 - 08:28 AM]
Video: Prime Video Unveils First Teaser Trailer for Highly Anticipated New Series "Fallout"
The teaser delighted fans with a first video glimpse into the Fallout universe, as it revealed more of the series' signature characters, including The Ghoul, as well as its vaults, mysterious Wasteland, and the Brotherhood of Steel.

[12/01/23 - 11:33 PM]
Development Update: Week of November 27-December 1
Updates include: Timothy Olyphant among latest cast in FX's "Alien" TV series; Amazon eyes "The Boys: Mexico" spin-off series; and Apple pulls the plug on "Swagger" after two seasons.

[12/01/23 - 12:31 PM]
"The Upshaws" Renewed for Part 6 on Netflix
Additionally, Part 5 is on the way, with six new episodes of the series slated to premiere in Spring 2024.

[12/01/23 - 10:01 AM]
Chelsea Handler Returns to Host the 29th Annual Critics Choice Awards
This will mark Handler's second consecutive year hosting the awards ceremony.

[12/01/23 - 10:00 AM]
CBS to Broadcast Comedy Game Show Primetime Special Presentation "Byron Allen Presents Funny You Should Ask," Saturday, Dec. 9
The special presentation, from Byron Allen's Allen Media Group, will showcase four new half-hour episodes of the long-running, nationally syndicated daily comedy game show.

[12/01/23 - 09:32 AM]
FOX Gets Into the Holiday Spirit with "The Christmas Break," A New Television Movie Event from MarVista Entertainment, Airing Thursday, December 21
Justin Long and India Mullen star as a couple who travels to Ireland for Christmas, where her large extended family force them to confront their marital differences.

[12/01/23 - 09:00 AM]
Acorn TV's Jane Seymour-Led Hit "Harry Wild" Renewed for Third Season
"I am thrilled for another mystery-packed season of Harry Wild and can't wait for our fans to see what investigations Harry and Fergus encounter in Season 3 on Acorn TV," says Seymour.

[12/01/23 - 08:51 AM]
Apple Original Films Announces Riveting New Documentary Feature "Girls State," From the Acclaimed Filmmakers of Emmy Award-Winning "Boys State"
The documentary follows 500 teenage girls from across Missouri gather for a week-long immersion in an elaborate laboratory of democracy, where they build a government from the ground up, campaign for office and form a Supreme Court to weigh the most divisive issues of the day.

[12/01/23 - 08:01 AM]
Video: "The Crown" Season 6 - Part 2 Trailer - Netflix
With the Commonwealth irrevocably changed, Queen Elizabeth II reflects on her life and legacy, and paves the way for her successors Charles and William.

[12/01/23 - 08:00 AM]
Revered HGTV Designer Hilary Farr Bids Farewell to Hit Series "Love It or List It"
"It's been a wonderful 12 years. I'm so grateful to the network for their support and to my fans who have stayed loyal and true. David and I will remain friends forever and I expect him to be as fabulously and hilariously annoying as ever," said Hilary.

[12/01/23 - 07:01 AM]
Peacock Exclusively Acquires Angelina Jolie and John Legend Produced Documentary "We Dare to Dream"
A 2023 Tribeca Festival selection, the refugee sports documentary will exclusively stream on Peacock beginning December 1.

[12/01/23 - 07:01 AM]
Video: "Squid Game: The Challenge" - Who Will Win the 4.56 Million Dollars? - Finale Trailer - Netflix
Tune into the finale event on December 6 at 9pm ET, 6pm PT to see who will take home the grand prize.

[12/01/23 - 06:01 AM]
We See This One Coming: "Nothing to See Here" Season 2 Is Confirmed
After reaching first place in the top 10 most watched series in Mexico and debuting on the global Non-English list list with 2.4M views, Netflix confirms that "Nothing to See Here" will have a second season.

[12/01/23 - 05:01 AM]
"Stranger Things: The First Shadow" Debuts Additional Production Images
Brought to life by a multi-award-winning creative team, who take theatrical storytelling and stagecraft to a whole new dimension, this gripping new adventure will take you right back to the beginning of the Stranger Things story - and may hold the key to the end.

[11/30/23 - 11:01 PM]
Netflix Lights Up the End of the Year with Four Acclaimed Taiwanese Films
From spine-chilling horror to heartwarming comedy and gripping crime drama, each film stands as a testament to the diverse storytelling prowess of Taiwan's film industry.

[11/30/23 - 10:07 PM]
ABC's "The Golden Wedding" Airs Live Thursday, Jan. 4, 2024
Hosted by Jesse Palmer, the two-hour special features Gerry Turner walking down the aisle to begin his next chapter, happily ever after.

[11/30/23 - 12:35 PM]
January on Hallmark, "The Way Home" Is Back Along with Five All-New Movie Premieres
Highlights include Katherine MacNamara in "True Justice: Family Ties," premiering Friday, January 12 on Hallmark Movies & Mysteries.

[11/30/23 - 12:00 PM]
"Jury Duty's" Ronald Gladden Signs Overall Deal with Amazon MGM Studios
Gladden, a solar contractor originally from Oregon, rose to fame as the unsuspecting juror in the comedy series.

[11/30/23 - 11:30 AM]
Season One of Hulu's Emmy Award-Nominated Comedy Series "Only Murders in the Building" Makes Its Broadcast Debut Jan. 2 on ABC
The series follow "Celebrity Jeopardy!" (8:00-9:00 p.m. EST), returning in 2024 on its new night.

[11/30/23 - 11:25 AM]
Emmy-Nominated "Kids Baking Championship" Returns with a Dozen Young Bakers Competing in Challenges Inspired by the Best Parts of the School Year
The latest 10-episode competition premieres Monday, January 1 at 8:00/7:00c on Food Network.

[11/30/23 - 11:01 AM]
HBO Original Documentary "Trees and Other Entanglements" Debuts December 12
Filmmaker Irene Taylor crafts a poetic meditation on nature, mortality, and the passage of time in her exploration of our symbiotic nexus with trees.

[11/30/23 - 11:00 AM]
CBS Slates Holiday Editions of "Lingo" and "Loteria Loca" for Sunday, December 24
RuPaul and Jaime Camil host said installments, respectively.

[11/30/23 - 10:11 AM]
YouTube Debuts New Installment of "Flowers," A 3-Part Series Amplifying Black Creators and Stories, Featuring Popular Beauty Creator Nyma Tang
The episode spotlights popular Creator Nyma Tang (1.35M subscribers), as she gets the flowers she deserves, here and now, for her series "The Darkest Shade," which sparked a conversation on YouTube around the need for inclusion in the beauty industry.







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[11/13/25 - 01:36 PM]
Major League Soccer Is Coming to Apple TV Starting in 2026
Starting next season, fans can watch every regular-season match, the annual Leagues Cup tournament, the MLS All-Star Game, the Campeones Cup, the Audi MLS Cup Playoffs, and more - all included with an Apple TV subscription.

[11/13/25 - 01:12 PM]
Great American Media Is National Linear, Digital, and Streaming Home of the 137th Rose Parade Presented by Honda
The Rose Parade has named legendary athlete, entrepreneur, and transformative philanthropist, Earvin "Magic" Johnson as Grand Marshal of the 2026 Rose Parade.

[11/13/25 - 11:01 AM]
Peacock Brings the Ultimate Sunday Night Football Watch Party Serving Up Touchdowns and Tea with "Reality Hot Seat" - Streaming Live Throughout the Houston Texans-Kansas City Chiefs Matchup on Sunday, Dec. 7 at 8 P.M. ET
Leading the charge is an all-star panel ready to call the game like it's their favorite reunion special: "Boston Rob" Mariano, Heather Gay, TV and podcast host Justin Sylvester and Kate Chastain.

[11/13/25 - 11:00 AM]
"The Celebrity Traitors" UK to Premiere on Peacock Thursday, Nov. 20
An average of 11.1 million people tuned in to watch the final episode of this year's Celebrity version last week in the UK - the biggest live audience of the year for a single UK TV show.

[11/13/25 - 11:00 AM]
Prime Video Hands Comedy All Stars Kevin Hart and Kenan Thompson November 25 Premiere Date for "Good Sports"
Premiering November 25 exclusively on Prime Video, new episodes of "Good Sports" will stream every Tuesday in more than 240 countries and territories worldwide.

[11/13/25 - 10:00 AM]
12 Bakers Are Ready to Sleigh the Competition and Battle for the Title of First-Ever "Next Level Baker!"
The series premieres Thursday, December 4 at 9:00/8:00c on FOX.

[11/13/25 - 09:45 AM]
Melissa Peterman to Host "Countdown to Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade"
On the eve of the iconic "Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade," viewers will enjoy an all-access look at the Macy's Parade Studio to discover exactly what it takes to create the famous floats and balloons prior to their journey through the streets of New York.

[11/13/25 - 09:32 AM]
Wonder Project's Inspiring Docuseries, "Redemption," Premieres on the Wonder Project Subscription on Prime Video in the U.S. on Sunday, November 16
The limited docuseries chronicles the Ohio State football team's unforgettable 2024 season, culminating in a national championship, but this story goes much deeper than touchdowns and trophies.

[11/13/25 - 09:06 AM]
Golf Channel Announces New Morning Programming Beginning January 2026
New morning programming on Golf Channel is highlighted by on-course reporter Smylie Kaufman bringing his popular show and podcast, "The Smylie Show," to Golf Channel on Wednesdays at 9 a.m. ET.

[11/13/25 - 09:02 AM]
Prime Video Announces November 17 Release Date for "Hazbin Hotel: Live on Broadway" Season 2 Premiere Concert Event
Hosted by series lead Erika Henningsen, at New York's historic Majestic Theater, the concert event features performances of the show's hit songs from Seasons One and Two.

[11/13/25 - 09:01 AM]
Video: "Kathleen Madigan: The Family Thread" - Official Trailer - Prime Video
The one-hour special will premiere November 21, 2025 on Prime Video.

[11/13/25 - 09:00 AM]
HBO Original Documentary "The Shuffle" Debuts November 25
The documentary is the first in a new series of short football films, made in partnership with NFL Films, and will debut in advance of the new season of "Hard Knocks: In Season with the NFC East."

[11/13/25 - 08:30 AM]
"Mad Men" Comes to HBO Max December 1
This marks the first time the series is available to stream in 4K, giving audiences and longtime fans the opportunity to enjoy the series' authentically-crafted elements with crisp detail and enhanced visual clarity.

[11/13/25 - 08:03 AM]
Star Designer Bobby Berk Turns Chaotic Collections Into Dream Digs in New HGTV Series "Junk or Jackpot?" Premiering Friday, Dec. 26, at 9:30 p.m. ET/PT
Executive produced by actor, wrestler and entrepreneur John Cena, the six-episode season will follow Bobby as he meets passionate people who are in desperate need of a life-changing renovation and will soon discover the hidden monetary value of their massive and unusual collections.

[11/13/25 - 08:00 AM]
Apple TV Unveils First Look and Premiere Date for All-New Wildlife Series "Born to be Wild"
Filmed over several years across three continents, the six-part documentary series follows six endangered young animals as they grow up in our world but are destined to return to theirs.