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[01/09/24 - 06:01 PM]
Video: "Doctor Slump" - Official Trailer - Netflix
Once rivals in school, two brilliant doctors reunite by chance - each facing life's worst slump and unexpectedly finding solace in each other.

[01/09/24 - 04:46 PM]
Join Us in Welcoming Carrie Coon to Season 3 of "The White Lotus" on Max
She'll join the previously announced Leslie Bibb, Dom Hetrakul, Jason Isaacs, Michelle Monaghan, Parker Posey and Tayme Thapthimthong.

[01/09/24 - 03:01 PM]
ABC News' "Nightline" Ranks No. 1 in Total Viewers for 2nd Consecutive Week
Season to date, "Nightline" is growing versus the comparable weeks last season in Total Viewers and Adults 25-54, posting its strongest numbers in 3 years - since the 2020-2021 season.

[01/09/24 - 01:27 PM]
"Sunday Night Football" on NBC and Peacock Delivers Best Viewership Since 2015 & Pacing to Be Primetime's #1 Show for Unprecedented 13th Consecutive Year
"Sunday Night Football" averaged a Total Audience Delivery (TAD) of 21.4 million viewers for the 2023 season - the show's best viewership since 2015 and up 8% from last season (19.9 million).

[01/09/24 - 12:49 PM]
Warner Bros. Television & FOX Entertainment Statement Regarding Adan Canto
"We are heartbroken to learn of the passing of Adan Canto. A wonderful actor and dear friend, we were honored to have him as part of the Warner Bros. Television and FOX Entertainment families since his U.S. debut in The Following more than a decade ago."

[01/09/24 - 12:33 PM]
Harrison Ford to Be Honored with Career Achievement Award at the 29th Annual Critics Choice Awards
Over the course of his illustrious career, Ford has been repeatedly honored for his contributions to the film industry, including the British Academy of Film and Television Arts' Albert R. Broccoli Britannia Award, the American Film Institute's Lifetime Achievement Award, and more.

[01/09/24 - 12:01 PM]
Video: "3 Body Problem" - Official Trailer - Netflix
A young woman's fateful decision in 1960s China reverberates across space and time to a group of brilliant scientists in the present day.

[01/09/24 - 11:25 AM]
TLC's "90 Day: The Single Life" Draws the Series' Highest Rated Season Premiere Among Key Demos & Over 3M Viewers Across Linear and Streaming
Continuing the network's momentum on Monday nights, TLC ranked as the #1 cable network without sports for the 26th consecutive week among W25-54/W18-49 on New Years night.

[01/09/24 - 11:15 AM]
Netflix's "No Good Deed" Rounds Out Cast with Denis Leary and O-T Fagbenle
The half hour, dark comedy follows three very different families vying to buy the very same 1920s Spanish style villa that they think will solve all their problems.

[01/09/24 - 11:11 AM]
FOX Adds Original "We Are Family" After NFL Playoffs This Sunday, January 14
The special episode will air live to all time zones.

[01/09/24 - 10:56 AM]
Tina Fey Will Star in "The Four Seasons" Comedy Series for Netflix from Universal Television
The series, produced by Universal Television, is based on the 1981 feature film of the same name from Universal Pictures that was written and directed by Alan Alda, produced by Martin Bregman, and starred Alda and Carol Burnett.

[01/09/24 - 09:12 AM]
Issa Rae and Kumail Nanjiani to Announce the 30th Annual SAG Awards Nominations Live Exclusively from SAG Awards and Netflix's Instagram
The 30th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards, produced by SAG-AFTRA and Silent House Productions, will stream live globally on Netflix Saturday, February 24 from the Shrine Auditorium & Expo Hall.

[01/09/24 - 09:05 AM]
Rewrite the Record Books: ESPN's "Monday Night Football" Achieves Its Best Viewership Since the 2000 Season, Surpassing Five Years on Broadcast Television and All Previous Years on ESPN En Route to Reaching More than 124 Million Fans
ESPN averaged 17,363,000 viewers a game (22 games including Doubleheader Saturday in Week 18), up 29% from the 2022 "MNF" season.

[01/09/24 - 09:01 AM]
Kaitlyn Dever Joins the Cast of the HBO Original Series "The Last of Us" for Season 2
She'll play Abby, "a skilled soldier whose black-and-white view of the world is challenged as she seeks vengeance for those she loved."

[01/09/24 - 09:01 AM]
Video: "Kevin James: Irregardless" - Official Trailer - Prime Video
The highly anticipated, family-friendly special delivers a hilariously unfiltered take on parenting, marriage, and getting older.

[01/09/24 - 09:00 AM]
"Chad" Season 2 - Available on The Roku Channel Jan. 19
Sophomore year brings a new set of challenges for 15-year-old Chad Amani.

[01/09/24 - 09:00 AM]
The Queen of the Courtroom Is Back! Judge Judy Sheindlin Brings an All-New Season of "Judy Justice" to Amazon Freevee and Prime Video on January 22
A new episode will be released every weekday until April 5, with a second installment of episodes coming later this year.

[01/09/24 - 08:53 AM]
The Mandalorian & Grogu Journeys to the Big Screen
Directed by Jon Favreau, and produced by Favreau, Kathleen Kennedy, and Dave Filoni, "The Mandalorian & Grogu" will go into production in 2024.

[01/09/24 - 08:35 AM]
Netflix Top 10 Week of Jan. 1: "Society of the Snow" and "Fool Me Once" Debut at #1; "Lupin: Part 3" Enters Most Popular
On the English TV List, stand-up special "Dave Chappelle: The Dreamer" climbed its way to #2 (10.2M views) while coming-of-age teen drama "My Life With the Walter Boys" spent its fifth week on the list at #4 (4.4M views).

[01/09/24 - 08:30 AM]
The Max Original Drama Series "Tokyo Vice" Debuts February 8
The 10-episode second season debuts with two episodes followed by one new episode weekly for eight weeks.

[01/09/24 - 08:01 AM]
Peacock Announces New Polyamorous Dating Series "Couple to Throuple"
The series follows four curious couples through the world of polyamory as they experiment with bringing a third partner into their relationship.

[01/09/24 - 07:09 AM]
Grammy and Emmy Award-Winning Singer, Actress and Queen of Hip Hop Soul Mary J. Blige to Receive Entertainment Icon Honor at 2024 "Urban One Honors"
The two-hour event premieres during Black History Month on Sunday, February 25 on TV One and simulcast on CLEO TV.

[01/09/24 - 06:01 AM]
Video: "The Greatest Night in Pop" - Official Trailer - Netflix
On a January night in 1985, music's biggest stars gathered to record "We Are the World." This documentary goes behind the scenes of the historic event.

[01/09/24 - 06:01 AM]
Video: Paramount+ Reveals Official Trailer and Key Art for New Original Series "Sexy Beast"
The new series, starring James McArdle, Emun Elliott, Tamsin Greig, Stephen Moyer and Sarah Greene, will premiere on January 25, exclusively on the service in the U.S. and international territories where Paramount+ is available.

[01/09/24 - 06:01 AM]
Video: Apple TV+ Reveals Official Trailer for Documentary Event "The Dynasty: New England Patriots," Set to Premiere February 16
The 10-part documentary event brings together former quarterback Tom Brady, coach Bill Belichick and owner Robert Kraft, along with a wide range of contributors, as they give the definitive story of the team's remarkable reign.

[01/09/24 - 01:01 AM]
Video: "Love Deadline" - Official Trailer - Netflix
Looking for true love, women meet potential husbands while traveling to scenic locales. The catch? Only women can propose, while men are on the clock.

[01/08/24 - 06:01 PM]
Video: "Captivating the King" - Official Trailer - Netflix
Amid a royal and political power struggle, a king entangles with an intriguing woman - whose hidden desire for revenge transforms into unintended love.

[01/08/24 - 03:00 PM]
Lights, Crime, Action: VH1's "My True Crime Story" Returns with Award-Winning Rapper and Actress Remy Ma as Host and More Scandalous Crimes
The series sheds light on each individual's rise, fall, and atonement as they tell their unbelievable and scandalous stories.

[01/08/24 - 02:01 PM]
Great American Media Wraps 2023 with Big Wins, Announces New Original Programs for Linear and Streaming in Q1 24
The network announces its first-ever original series, "County Rescue," an action-adventure medical drama.

[01/08/24 - 01:30 PM]
NBC's "Deal or No Deal Island" Premieres Feb. 26 with Familiar Faces Playing in the Season-Long Competition
A special 30-minute preview is set to air on Saturday, January 13 after the NFL Wildcard game on NBC.

[01/08/24 - 01:15 PM]
The "81st Annual Golden Globe Awards" Averages 9.4 Million Viewers, Up +50% from Last Year
Said event reached the largest live-streaming audience for an awards show across Paramount+ and other CBS platforms since "The 65th Annual Grammy Awards" aired in February 2023.

[01/08/24 - 12:31 PM]
Emmy-Nominated and Tony Award-Winning Actress Annaleigh Ashford to Star in Paramount+ Original Drama Series "Happy Face"
The eight-episode first season will begin production this year and premiere exclusively on Paramount+ in 2025.

[01/08/24 - 12:00 PM]
Prime Video Orders "Criminal," Based on Eisner Award-Winning Graphic Novel, to Series
The interlocking universe of crime stories is based on the multi-Eisner Award-winning graphic novel series created by Ed Brubaker and Sean Phillips, who are both set as executive producers for the series.

[01/08/24 - 09:03 AM]
Season Three of Peabody Award-Winning Series "Sort Of" Debuts January 18
Look for two episodes weekly through February 8.

[01/08/24 - 09:01 AM]
Video: "Queer Eye" Season 8 - Official Trailer - Netflix
The Fab Five return to the city of New Orleans to jazz up the lives of the city's heroes - one emotional makeover at a time.

[01/08/24 - 08:28 AM]
Warner Bros. Discovery Networks Premiered 20 of the 25 Highest-Rated Freshman Series in 2023 - The Most of Any Cable Portfolio
TLC's spinoff series "90 Day: The Last Resort" ranked as the #1 unscripted freshman series in prime among Adults 25-54 and Women 25-54.

[01/08/24 - 08:19 AM]
NBCUniversal Is Home to Record Three NFL Playoff Games on Super Wild Card Weekend, Including Peacock's Presentation of NFL's First-Ever Exclusive Live Streamed Playoff Game
Saturday night's Peacock AFC Wild Card Exclusive - featuring Patrick Mahomes and the defending Super Bowl champion Kansas City Chiefs hosting the Miami Dolphins - will once again feature a commercial-free fourth quarter similar to the December 23 Bills-Chargers game.

[01/08/24 - 08:01 AM]
Video: "One Day" - Official Trailer - Netflix
Based on the global best-selling book from author David Nicholls, "One Day" is the brand new limited series about Emma and Dex and a love story that spans over twenty years.

[01/08/24 - 07:01 AM]
This Is a Code Red - "Stranger Things 5" Has Officially Begun Production
A love letter to the '80s classic genre films that captivated a generation, "Stranger Things" is a thrilling drama set in the seemingly normal Midwestern town of Hawkins, Indiana.

[01/08/24 - 06:43 AM]
ESPN Re-Signs Kevin Negandhi to Multi-Year Contract
Since joining in 2006, Negandhi has been a fixture for ESPN studio shows, with his new contract extending his ESPN tenure beyond 20 years.

[01/08/24 - 06:00 AM]
Max Celebrates "The Sopranos" 25th Anniversary with Never-Before-Released Footage, Expanded Access to 5 Hours of Additional Content, Fan Activations, and More
Starting today, Max will launch the 25th anniversary collection, which includes 15 deleted scenes, three of which have never been released.

[01/08/24 - 04:55 AM]
CBS Announces Exclusive Weeklong Residency in Las Vegas for Super Bowl LVIII
This location will be home to shows from four CBS divisions across broadcast, cable and streaming from Monday, February 5 to Sunday, February 11, with four outdoor sets shared across the various shows.

[01/08/24 - 12:01 AM]
Video: "Love Is Blind: Sweden" - Official Trailer - Netflix
The unique dating experiment lands in Sweden as local singles seek true love and propose marriage - all before seeing each other in person.

[01/07/24 - 04:01 PM]
Video: "Gyeongseong Creature" - Season 2 Announcement - 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.

[01/05/24 - 11:32 PM]
Development Update: Week of January 1-5
Updates include: Disney+ cancels newcomer "American Born Chinese"; Starz nixes comedy series "Minx"; and MTV extends "Catfish: The TV Show," "Help! I'm In a Secret Relationship!"

[01/05/24 - 04:46 PM]
Max Renews Original Comedy Series "Bookie" for a Second Season
The season one finale debuted on December 21, and the full first season is available to stream on Max.

[01/05/24 - 01:22 PM]
"The Pat McAfee Show" Sees Steady Growth in December Garnering 886,000 Average Viewers Per Episode Across Live Channels
ESPN's linear audience alone has ballooned by 20% since the first four weeks (Sept 7 to 29) now averaging 332,000 viewers per episode in the month of December.

[01/05/24 - 12:35 PM]
CBS Announces Straight to Series Order for New Drama "NCIS: Origins" for 2024-2025 Broadcast Season
The series begins in 1991, years prior to the events of "NCIS" and follows a young Leroy Jethro Gibbs, narrated by Mark Harmon.

[01/05/24 - 10:03 AM]
Video: Lifetime Unveils Trailers for Upcoming January "Ripped from the Headlines" Movies Beginning January 13
"Girl in the Video," "Dying in Plain Sight" and "Confessions of a Cam Girl" are all on tap on successive Saturday nights.

[01/05/24 - 10:03 AM]
ESPN Rang in 2024 with the Fourth Most-Watched Day in the Network's History
ESPN averaged 8.5 million viewers throughout the day, led by the Rose Bowl Game Presented by Prudential and the Allstate Sugar Bowl, with a trip to the College Football Playoff National Championship on the line.







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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.