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[12/06/23 - 04:01 PM]
Video: "Gyeongseong Creature" - Official Trailer - Netflix
Gyeongseong, 1945. In Seoul's grim era under colonial rule, an entrepreneur and a sleuth fight for survival and face a monster born out of human greed.

[12/06/23 - 03:12 PM]
ESPN Platforms Boast Banner Year for College Football, as ABC Leads the Way with Most Total Minutes Watched and ESPN+ Streams the Platform's Most-Watched Season Ever
ABC led the way across all networks and media companies with more total minutes watched than any other individual network, as 24% of the sport's viewers tuned in to ABC.

[12/06/23 - 03:01 PM]
New TBS Series Hosted by Sarah Silverman, "Stupid Pet Tricks," Premieres with Multi-Network Sneak Peek Across TBS, Discovery, truTV and Animal Planet on Sunday, February 11, 2024
New episodes will debut on TBS every Monday at 9:00/8:00c beginning February 12.

[12/06/23 - 01:00 PM]
Broadcast Networks to Jointly Honor the Late Norman Lear at Start of Primetime Tonight
In recognition of Norman Lear's vast accomplishments and influence across television, CBS, ABC, NBC, Fox and The CW will simulcast an on-air in memoriam card tonight at 8:00 PM, ET/PT honoring the late legendary TV writer and producer.

[12/06/23 - 12:20 PM]
"25 Days of Christmas" Delivers Freeform's Most-Watched Week of the Year
Friday's opening night run of "Home Alone" (7 p.m.) was cable's No. 1 movie of the week among Adults 18-49 and Men 18-49.

[12/06/23 - 11:08 AM]
Lifetime Sets January and February Movie Slate Featuring Kenya Moore, Cush Jumbo, Tamar Braxton and More
First up: "Girl in the Video," a film inspired by real events exploring the dark underworld of catfishing and exploitive videos on the dark web starring Cush Jumbo, set to premiere Saturday, January 13.

[12/06/23 - 11:00 AM]
Video: Max Releases Brand Spot Showcasing New Footage from Expansive 2024 HBO and Max Original Programming Lineup
"The Sympathizer," "Curb Your Enthusiasm," "Industry," "Jerrod Carmichael: Reality Show," "The Jinx - Part Two," "My Brilliant Friend," "Elizabeth," "The Franchise," "The Penguin," "Pretty Little Liars: Summer School," "Tokyo Vice," and "Hacks" are among the showcased projects.

[12/06/23 - 11:00 AM]
Video: ALLBLK Releases Trailer for Highly Anticipated Fifth Season of Fan-Favorite Series "Double Cross," Premiering January 18
Special guest stars this season include Academy Award nominee Eric Roberts and Zimzon Zion.

[12/06/23 - 11:00 AM]
"Harlem" Will Return to Prime Video for a Third Season!
"The only thing more fun than making season 2 of Harlem was getting to travel across the country and watch it with our fans!" said Tracy Oliver.

[12/06/23 - 10:00 AM]
Max Original Comedy Special "Gary Gulman: Born on 3rd Base" Debuts December 21
Comedian, actor, and best-selling author Gary Gulman offers up his hilarious insights on a range of topics - from growing up poor to pretentious suffixes - all with a generous helping of his inventive humor and absurdism.

[12/06/23 - 10:00 AM]
TLC's Brand New Relationship Series "Love & Translation" Premieres Sunday, January 21, 2024, at 10PM ET/PT
In TLC's brand-new relationship series, three American bachelors travel to paradise where they will be joined by twelve women from nine different countries, who don't speak any English.

[12/06/23 - 10:00 AM]
FOX to Air Two-Hour Special "M*A*S*H: The Comedy That Changed Television"
Premiering Monday, January 1, join the men and women who made "M*A*S*H" as they celebrate one of the most beloved, enduringly popular, often quoted and influential comedies ever created.

[12/06/23 - 09:19 AM]
STX Entertainment to Bring the Pussy Riot Story to Screen wWith a Limited Series Adaptation of Memoir by Nadya Tolokonnikova
The series represents the first scripted project of Pussy Riot with the full support of the creator of the movement, Nadya Tolokonnikova, with all preceding projects being documentaries.

[12/06/23 - 09:15 AM]
"Candy Cane Lane" Becomes Prime Video's Most-Watched Amazon MGM Studios-Produced Movie Debut Ever in the U.S.
Additionally, according to titles tracked by Screen Engine/ASI, "Candy Cane Lane" debuted with the highest reported viewership among streaming (PVOD & SVOD) movie releases for the weekend ending December 3.

[12/06/23 - 09:01 AM]
Video: "The Underdoggs" - Official Trailer - Prime Video
When Jaycen "Two Js" Jennings, a washed-up former pro football star hits rock bottom, he is sentenced to community service coaching an unruly pee-wee football team in his hometown, he just may turn his life around and reclaim his love of the game.

[12/06/23 - 09:00 AM]
HBO and Max Brands Ink Exclusive Multiyear Pay-1 Output Agreement with A24
Among the films to be available under the new deal are Sofia Coppola's award-winning Priscilla starring Jacob Elordi and Cailee Spaeny, Kristoffer Borgli's Nicolas Cage starrer Dream Scenario and Sean Durkin's upcoming release The Iron Claw starring Zac Efron and Jeremy Allen White.

[12/06/23 - 09:00 AM]
Emmy Award-Winning "RuPaul's Drag Race" Ruveals the New Queens of Season 16 Premiering Friday, January 5 at 8:00 PM ET/PT on MTV
The new season ushers in 14 dazzling new queens to compete for the title of "America's Next Drag Superstar" and a cash prize of $200,000 for the winner served by Cash App.

[12/06/23 - 08:45 AM]
ABC's "Dancing with the Stars" Grows to Its Most-Watched Multiplatform Telecast on the Network Since Its September 2021 Season Premiere with "A Celebration of Taylor Swift"
Said installment jumped to 7.81 million Total Viewers after seven days of viewing on linear and streaming platforms, delivering its most-watched multiplatform telecast on the network since its September 2021 season premiere.

[12/06/23 - 08:01 AM]
Video: "Good Grief" - Official Trailer - Netflix
An artist grieving the loss of his famous writer husband takes his two best friends on a trip to Paris, where they unpack messy secrets and hard truths.

[12/06/23 - 08:01 AM]
MGM+ Acquires "In Restless Dreams: The Music of Paul Simon"
This critically acclaimed examination of the illustrious artist, from Oscar winner Alex Gibney, will air as a two-part docuseries on March 17 and March 24.

[12/06/23 - 08:00 AM]
HBO Wraps Filming of Its Original Series "Like Water for Chocolate"
Production began in September in Mexico City and in Haciendas (ranches) in the State of Tlaxcala, involving approximately 1,200 people from the cast and crew.

[12/06/23 - 08:00 AM]
Season Finale of ABC's "The Golden Bachelor" Delivers Biggest Audience in "The Bachelor" Franchise Since March 2020
"The Golden Bachelor" grew over the prior week by 12% in Total Viewers (6.95 million vs. 6.18 million), building for the 6th straight week and posting its biggest week-to-week growth.

[12/06/23 - 07:25 AM]
Crave and New Metric Media Ink Exclusive Overall Content Deal with Jared Keeso for All New Series and to Expand the World of "Letterkenny"
The deal encompasses 49 new episodes for Crave, including "Letterkenny" spin-offs, and the development of all-new series with multi-hyphenate talent, Jared Keeso.

[12/06/23 - 07:01 AM]
Dave Chappelle's Newest Comedy Special Will Launch Globally on Netflix December 31st
The streamer released a short teaser this morning for the project.

[12/06/23 - 06:12 AM]
Video: Apple's Limited Series "Masters of the Air" Reaches New Heights with Trailer Debut, Ahead of Its Highly Anticipated January 26, 2024 Global Premiere on Apple TV+
The series features a stellar cast led by Academy Award nominee Austin Butler, Callum Turner, Anthony Boyle, Nate Mann, Rafferty Law, Academy Award nominee Barry Keoghan, Josiah Cross, Branden Cook and Ncuti Gatwa.

[12/06/23 - 06:01 AM]
Netflix Orders Season Two of Hit Competition Series "Squid Game: The Challenge"
The season finale streams on December 6 at 9pm ET / 6pm PT (December 7, 2am GMT), when the winner will receive a $4.56 million reward.

[12/05/23 - 07:30 PM]
SAG-AFTRA Members Approve 2023 TV/Theatrical Contracts Tentative Agreement
Members approved the new, multi-year contracts covering television, theatrical and streaming production by a vote of 78.33% to 21.67% with a turnout of 38.15%.

[12/05/23 - 02:01 PM]
Video: "Yu Yu Hakusho" - Official Trailer - Netflix
After a selfless act costs him his life, teen delinquent Yusuke Urameshi is chosen as a Spirit Detective to investigate cases involving rogue yokai.

[12/05/23 - 01:00 PM]
Heist-Drama Series "Leverage: Redemption" Will Make Its Season Three Debut on Prime Video
Produced by Electric Entertainment, "Leverage: Redemption" follows a Robin Hood-esque team of criminals as they stage elaborate cons against corrupt and powerful individuals on behalf of clients who have been wronged.

[12/05/23 - 12:31 PM]
Emmy Award-Winning "So You Think You Can Dance" Returns to FOX with Host Cat Deeley and All-New Format for 18th Season
Presenter and author Cat Deeley will step back into her role as host of the dance competition series.

[12/05/23 - 12:15 PM]
Tracy Underwood Named President of ABC Signature
In her new role, Underwood, who has been at the studio since 2010, will oversee all creative affairs, including the studio's development of drama, comedy and limited series, as well as the current series slate.

[12/05/23 - 11:58 AM]
MTV's "Caught in the Act: Unfaithful" Returns on Tuesday, January 9th at 9PM ET/PT
The series tracks host Tami Roman as she sets out to explore complex relationships, and the stakes are higher than ever.

[12/05/23 - 11:45 AM]
ABC News' "Nightline" Ranks No. 1 Across the Board for Third Week in a Row and Posts Double-Digit Gains Year to Year in All Key Demos for Second Consecutive Week
Season to date, and for the first time ever in the 10 years in its time period, "Nightline" ranks No. 1 in Total Viewers and Adults 25-54 versus CBS and NBC.

[12/05/23 - 11:30 AM]
Tiffany Derry Joins Anne Burrell to Mentor Cast of Pampered Cooking Disasters in "Worst Cooks in America: Spoiled Rotten"
The seven-episode season kicks off with a two-hour premiere on Sunday, January 7 at 8:00/7:00c on Food Network.

[12/05/23 - 11:01 AM]
Video: "Self Reliance" - Official Trailer - Hulu
Tommy receives an invitation to win $1 million by playing a game where he must outwit hunters attempting to kill him.

[12/05/23 - 11:00 AM]
WE tv Proves That Age Is Nothing But a Number with New Unscripted Series, "Bold & Bougie"
From Carlos King's Kingdom Reign Entertainment, the series will feature personalities Malaysia Pargo, Tameka Foster, Gocha Hawkins, Princess Banton-Lofters and Crystal Smith.

[12/05/23 - 10:31 AM]
Netflix Announces New Series "Ransom Canyon" A Family Drama Starring Josh Duhamel and Minka Kelly
The series is a romance-fueled family drama and contemporary western saga that charts the intersecting lives of three ranching families, all set against the rugged expanse of Texas Hill Country.

[12/05/23 - 10:20 AM]
Netflix Top 10 Week of Nov. 27: "Leo" and "Squid Game: The Challenge" Hold Onto the Top Spots
Fans went under the knife with Season 1 of "Bad Surgeon: Love Under the Knife" which debuted on the English TV List at #2 with 7.4M views.

[12/05/23 - 10:16 AM]
Nickelodeon and CBS Sports Set for Double Dose of Slime with Telecasts of Super Bowl LVIII and Nickmas Game on Nickelodeon
In the first-ever Super Bowl alternate telecast, SpongeBob SquarePants (voiced by Tom Kenny) and Patrick Star (voiced by Bill Fagerbakke), the newest additions to the Nickelodeon booth, will join CBS Sports analyst Nate Burleson and play-by-play announcer Noah Eagle to call the game.

[12/05/23 - 10:01 AM]
"Last Week Tonight with John Oliver" Renewed for Three Additional Seasons, Through 2026
"We're very happy to get to keep making this show with our fantastic staff," said John Oliver. We will continue trying to stretch the term 'entertainment' to the breaking point."

[12/05/23 - 10:01 AM]
Video: Paramount+ Reveals Official Trailer and Premiere Date for "SkyMed" Season Two
All nine episodes will drop for binge viewing on streaming and on demand on Thursday, January 11, exclusively on Paramount+, and on Friday, January 12, in all Paramount+ international markets outside of Canada.

[12/05/23 - 10:00 AM]
Max Renews "Adventure Time: Fionna and Cake" for a Second Season
Based on characters from the beloved "Adventure Time" franchise, the series is set in the land of Ooo and follows the alternate universe versions of Finn and Jake on a multiverse-hopping journey towards self-discovery.

[12/05/23 - 09:34 AM]
"Independent Lens" Announces Winter Slate of Documentary Films Highlighting Stories of Courage and Community, Beginning January 9, 2024, on PBS
The films cover a wide range of timely issues including racial tensions, gentrification, mental health, representation, and humanity through the lens of individuals, families, and tight-knit communities.

[12/05/23 - 09:31 AM]
Video: "Dragons: The Nine Realms" - Season 8 Trailer
In the epic conclusion to the dragon riders' saga, Tom and the rest of the crew must face their greatest challenge yet, Jörmungandr the World Serpent.

[12/05/23 - 09:23 AM]
TCM Original Documentary Series "The Power of Film" Premieres Thursday, January 4, 2024
Hosted and curated by renowned UCLA professor emeritus, founding chair of UCLA's Film and Television Producers Program, and one of the founders of the UCLA Film Archive, Howard Suber, each 40-minute episode dives deep into the art of storytelling by examining the defining principles and inner workings of beloved films.

[12/05/23 - 09:17 AM]
TLC Announces the Return of Ten Fan-Favorite Series in 2024
TLC continues its momentum as the #1 primetime cable network without sports among Adults and Women 25-54 & 18-49 in 4Q23td.

[12/05/23 - 09:01 AM]
Television Nominations Announced for the 29th Annual Critics Choice Awards
The winners will be revealed at the star-studded Critics Choice Awards gala hosted by Chelsea Handler, which will broadcast live on The CW on Sunday, January 14.

[12/05/23 - 09:01 AM]
Apple TV+ Renews Global Hit, Epic Sci-Fi Saga "Foundation" for Season Three
Starring Lee Pace and Jared Harris, the third season of "Foundation" will expand the acclaimed, sweeping television adaption of Isaac Asimov's award-winning stories.

[12/05/23 - 08:32 AM]
"Feud: Capote Vs. The Swans" Premieres Wednesday, January 31 at 10 p.m. ET/PT on FX and FXX
All episodes, including the Director's Cut, will be available to stream next day on Hulu.

[12/05/23 - 08:01 AM]
Video: "Bitconned" - Official Trailer - Netflix
Ray Trapani had always wanted to be a criminal, even as a young boy. In 2017, amidst the economic frenzy of the Bitcoin boom, there was no better place for scammers than cryptocurrency.







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[11/27/24 - 10:04 AM]
Tom Hardy, Pierce Brosnan and Helen Mirren to Lead New Guy Ritchie Project for Paramount+ with Showtime
The project is an electrifying, new global crime series centered around two warring families based in London whose enterprises stretch all corners of the globe and the fiercely loyal "fixer" charged with protecting one of them at all costs.

[11/27/24 - 08:00 AM]
"ChiefsAholic: A Wolf in Chiefs Clothing" Premieres Exclusively on Prime Video on December 24
The true-crime documentary about Kansas City Chiefs superfan and serial bank robber Xaviar Babudar, features unprecedented interview footage with Babudar following his initial arrest, prior to him removing his ankle monitor and going on the run.

[11/27/24 - 07:09 AM]
Discovery Channel December Programming Highlights
This December, new Episodes of "Contraband: Seized at the Airport," "Expedition Files," "Game Changers," "Gold Rush," "Homestead Rescue," "The Last Woodsmen," "Mystery at Blind Frog Ranch," and "Mystery of the Abandoned" premiere on Discovery Channel.

[11/27/24 - 05:59 AM]
Video: Check Out the Official Teaser Trailer for New Medical Mystery Drama "Watson," Starring Morris Chestnut
A 60-second version of the trailer will air during the Chicago Bears vs. Detroit Lions NFL Thanksgiving game Thursday, November 28, on CBS, with the full version available online.

[11/26/24 - 05:01 PM]
"The Summer Hikaru Died" Set to Bring Eerie Anime Thrills to Netflix
A chilling blend of slice of life and the supernatural, Yoshiki's life is thrown upside down when his best friend Hikaru is replaced by "something" that looks and acts just like him.

[11/26/24 - 04:55 PM]
"Abbott Elementary" Season 4 Return Skyrockets +321% in Total Viewers and +846% in Adults 18-49 Over Initial Live+Same Day Audience
The season four premiere of "Abbott Elementary" stands as the top multiplatform telecast in both Total Viewers and Adults 18-49 since the show's post-Oscars episode (3/10/24).

[11/26/24 - 03:01 PM]
Video: New Games, New Stakes - "Squid Game" Season 2 Main Trailer and Key Art "Round and Round" Unveiled
With its premiere just around the corner on December 26, the trailer delivers an electrifying glimpse into the deadly games and gripping character dynamics that await fans worldwide.

[11/26/24 - 02:34 PM]
Video: Paramount+ with Showtime Debuts Official Trailer for Showtime's "Dexter: Original Sin"
The series premieres Friday, December 13 on streaming and on demand for Paramount+ subscribers with the Paramount+ with Showtime plan, before making its on-air US debut on Sunday, December 15 at 10pm ET/PT.

[11/26/24 - 01:15 PM]
ABC News' "Nightline" Ranks No. 1 in Total Viewers, Adults 25-54 and Adults 18-49 vs. CBS' "After Midnight" and NBC's "Late Night with Seth Meyers"
"Nightline" posted double-digit gains week to week across the board, hitting a 6-week high in overall viewers and 7-week highs in both key Adult demos.

[11/26/24 - 12:31 PM]
Netflix Orders Limited-Series Adaptation of Harlan Coben's "I Will Find You"
An innocent father serving life for the murder of his own son receives evidence that his child may still be alive - and must break out of prison to find out the truth.

[11/26/24 - 12:03 PM]
Netflix Top 10 Week of Nov. 18: "The Merry Gentlemen" and "A Man on the Inside" Take the Top Spots
Season 2 of the animated series "Arcane" laid siege to #2 (6.4M views), while Season 1 took #5 with 2.2M views.

[11/26/24 - 11:44 AM]
TNT Sports to Debut "Evolve and Flex" with Lance Fresh Friday, Dec. 6, on truTV and Max
The show is hosted by sports-lifestyle expert Lance Fresh and features candid conversations with guests to discuss how life's events have contributed to their sense of style.

[11/26/24 - 11:19 AM]
MGM+ Announces 2025 Premiere Date for "NFL Icons" Season Four
In the upcoming fourth season, the docuseries will feature Pro Football Hall of Famers Joe Montana, DeMarcus Ware, Kurt Warner and Gale Sayers.

[11/26/24 - 10:24 AM]
Video: "Rogue Heroes" (MGM+ 2025 Series) Season 2 Tease
"Rogue Heroes" is a dramatized account of how the world's greatest Special Forces unit, the SAS, was formed under extraordinary circumstances in the darkest days of World War Two.

[11/26/24 - 10:09 AM]
Video: Acorn TV Releases Official Trailer for Second Season of Hit Australian Drama, "Darby and Joan"
The new season debuts with a two-episode premiere, exclusively on Acorn TV, on December 30, followed by weekly episodes through January 27.