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[04/05/24 - 11:24 PM]
Development Update: Week of April 1-5
Updates include: NBC cancels "Quantum Leap" after two seasons; Amazon lands "Legally Blonde" TV series; and Tim Robinson's "The Chair Company" lands pilot order from HBO.

[04/05/24 - 10:21 AM]
"Elsbeth" and CBS Thursday Originals Returned Strong After College Men's Basketball Tournament
CBS was the #1 network last night with the top three shows - "Young Sheldon," "Ghosts" and "Elsbeth."

[04/05/24 - 10:00 AM]
Peter Claffey and Dexter Sol Ansell to Star in the HBO Original Drama Series "A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms: The Hedge Knight"
A century before the events of "Game of Thrones," two unlikely heroes wandered Westeros... a young, naïve but courageous knight, Ser Duncan the Tall (Claffey), and his diminutive squire, Egg (Ansell).

[04/05/24 - 08:01 AM]
Director Makoto Shinkai's "Suzume" Streams on Netflix Around the World from April 6
The film tells a modern action-adventure road story, following 17-year-old high school student Suzume Iwato as she helps a mysterious young man named Souta Munakata in sealing "doors" to prevent a series of disasters across Japan.

[04/05/24 - 08:00 AM]
WrestleMania Streams Live on Peacock April 6 & 7 at 7PM ET
Stream the event to witness Roman Reigns vs. Cody Rhodes for the Undisputed WWE Universal Championship, Cody Rhodes and Seth Rollins vs. The Rock and Roman Reigns in the Showcase of The Immortals and Rhea Ripley vs. Becky Lynch for the Women's World Championship.

[04/05/24 - 08:00 AM]
CBS Series Soar in L35 Multiplatform Viewing from Premiere Week Episodes
Five network series delivered audiences of 12 million or more viewers: "Tracker," "Young Sheldon," "NCIS," "Ghosts" and "FBI."

[04/05/24 - 07:34 AM]
Apple Original Films' "Argylle," from Matthew Vaughn, to Premiere Globally on Apple TV+ on April 12, 2024
In anticipation of the streaming debut of "Argyle," K-pop superstars THE BOYZ have reimagined "Electric Energy," the Ariana Debose-led hit from "Argylle."

[04/05/24 - 07:32 AM]
NBC Expands Unscripted Slate with the Greenlight of Epic Travel Adventure Competition Series' "Destination X"
The innovative series, commissioned by the BBC and NBCUniversal, will combine spectacular adventure travel and immersive gameplay with the ultimate guessing game.

[04/05/24 - 07:01 AM]
Video: "Jimmy Carr: Natural Born Killer" - Official Trailer - Netflix
Jimmy Carr refutes the idea that you can't joke about anything these days with his edgy takes on gun control, religion, cancel culture and consent.

[04/05/24 - 05:39 AM]
Prime Video and the WNBA Announce Multi-Year Rights Extension
Prime Video has exclusive global streaming rights (excluding China, Japan, the United Kingdom, Italy, Spain, Finland, and Germany) to its schedule of 20 WNBA regular season games and the Championship Game of the Commissioner's Cup presented by Coinbase.

[04/05/24 - 02:31 AM]
Video: "Family Pack" - Official Teaser - Netflix
After discovering a mysterious card game, a family is thrust back in time to a medieval village where they must fend off dangerous werewolves each night.

[04/05/24 - 01:41 AM]
Video: "Stolen" - Official Trailer - Netflix
The film is the story of a forgotten part of Sweden, based on Ann-Helén Laestadius' book by the same name.

[04/04/24 - 03:01 PM]
Great American Family Announces Mario Lopez and Courtney Lopez Star in "My Grown-Up Christmas Wish," Joined by Real-Life Son, Dominic Lopez, Currently in Production for Great American Christmas 2024
Joining his famous parents in the film is Dominic Lopez who will play Mario's character "Brian" as a young boy.

[04/04/24 - 01:01 PM]
ID and People Magazine Present Harrowing Survival Stories in "People Magazine Investigates: Surviving a Serial Killer"
In this new series, survivors take back the narrative by sharing the disturbing yet empowering accounts of how they escaped the clutches of a serial killer.

[04/04/24 - 12:31 PM]
Christine Boylan and Jabbar Raisani to Take Over Leadership Duties as Executive Producers for Seasons 2 and 3 of "Avatar: The Last Airbender" for Netflix
Albert Kim is passing along leadership duties to Christine and Jabbar and will continue to serve as an Executive Producer on Seasons 2 and 3.

[04/04/24 - 11:31 AM]
Netflix Series Announcement: "Tyler Perry's Beauty in Black" Reveals Cast
The series comes from a previously announced creative partnership with Netflix, where Perry will write, direct, and produce feature films and series under a multi-year first-look deal.

[04/04/24 - 10:01 AM]
Video: Disney+ Unveils Trailer & Key Art for "Star Wars: Tales of the Empire"
The new series, which is the second installment of the "Tales" series, stylistically follows 2022's critically acclaimed "Star Wars: Tales of the Jedi."

[04/04/24 - 09:59 AM]
Video: Starz Releases First Look Images and Teaser Trailer of Samantha Morton and Minnie Driver in Season Two of "The Serpent Queen"
The second season of the lavish drama is set to return in Summer 2024.

[04/04/24 - 09:31 AM]
Lifetime's "Theresa Caputo: Beyond the Readings" Premieres April 18
The new series further explores the extraordinary journey of Theresa's gift through behind-the-scenes moments and expanded scenes with never-before-seen footage, as well as follow up interviews with participants from the main series.

[04/04/24 - 09:31 AM]
Hulu Originals & Exclusives Spring/Summer 2024 Programming Slate
Newly announced return dates include "Hit-Monkey" (July 15), "Futurama" (July 29) and "Solar Opposites" (August 12).

[04/04/24 - 09:01 AM]
Video: "HOP" - Official Trailer - Max Family
Welcome to Fair Village! Join Hop and his besties on adventures filled with laughter, friendship and fun!

[04/04/24 - 09:00 AM]
Video: International Soccer Stars Take on Secret Identities to Find Love in First Look at Peacock's New Original Series "Love Undercover"
The first three episodes premiere Thursday, May 9, followed by new episodes 4-6 Thursday, May 16 and final batch, episodes 7-10 on Thursday, May 23.

[04/04/24 - 09:00 AM]
CMT Sets All-Star Toby Keith Tribute for 2024 "CMT Music Awards," Airing Live, April 7 on CBS
With more than 40 million albums sold worldwide, the multi-talented legend most recently received a posthumous induction into the 2024 Country Music Hall of Fame.

[04/04/24 - 08:03 AM]
"Zillow Gone Wild" Premieres Friday, May 3, at 10:30 p.m. ET/PT on HGTV as a Celebration of America's Weirdest, Wildest and Wackiest Homes for Sale
Host Jack McBrayer will invite viewers to join him on tours of exceptionally weird, wacky and wild properties that sellers put on the market every day.

[04/04/24 - 08:01 AM]
Paramount+ Announces New Docuseries "Melissa Etheridge: I'm Not Broken"
The series tells an inspiring story of healing and transcendence through the power of music when five female residents from the Topeka Correctional Facility, a women's prison in Kansas, write letters to Etheridge that she uses as inspiration to create and perform an original song for them.

[04/04/24 - 07:13 AM]
FOX Nation to Debut New Docuseries "Surviving Hamas: A Benjamin Hall Special" on April 9
The two hour-long episodes will explore the devastating firsthand experiences of individuals in the Israeli community following the October 7, 2023 attack.

[04/04/24 - 06:31 AM]
Video: "Selling the OC" Season 3 - Official Trailer - Netflix
The ambitious agents at The Oppenheim Group attempt to up their real estate game as more personal drama interferes with major professional endeavors.

[04/03/24 - 10:31 PM]
Video: "Maamla Legal Hai" - Season 2 Announcement - Ravi Kishan, Nidhi Bisht, Naila Grewal, Anant Joshi
Dust off your lawyer coats - it's time to go back to Patparganj once again!

[04/03/24 - 07:31 PM]
Video: "Mother of the Bride" - Official Trailer - Netflix
A doting mom jets off to a tropical island resort for her daughter's wedding - only to discover the groom's father is the ex she hasn't seen in decades.

[04/03/24 - 03:00 PM]
"Will Trent" Renewed for Season 3 by ABC
Based on Karin Slaughter's New York Times bestselling "Will Trent" series, Special Agent Will Trent of the Georgia Bureau of Investigation (GBI) was abandoned at birth and endured a harsh coming-of-age in Atlanta's overwhelmed foster care system.

[04/03/24 - 12:01 PM]
Prime Video Announces New Series, "Top End Bub," Follow Up to Hit Australian Film "Top End Wedding"
Going into production in May 2024, "Top End Bub" sees Miranda Tapsell and Gwilym Lee return to lead the cast.

[04/03/24 - 11:00 AM]
"Turtles All the Way Down" Debuts May 2 on Max
The film from New Line Cinema and Temple Hill is based on John Green's bestselling novel of the same name and directed by Hannah Marks.

[04/03/24 - 10:33 AM]
ESPN's "NBA Today" Viewership Up Eight Percent in March
"NBA Today" averaged 267,000 viewers and peaked on March 27 with 354,000 viewers.

[04/03/24 - 10:01 AM]
Video: MGM+ Reveals First Look At Upcoming 1970s Crime Thriller "Hotel Cocaine"
The first episode will premiere June 16 on MGM+, with new episodes airing on Sundays until August 4.

[04/03/24 - 09:31 AM]
FOX Nation to Release All New "COPS: Spring Break" Collection Beginning This Friday
With a new release dropping every Friday at 6 PM/ET, the season is made up of five episodes showcasing the uptick in crime when spring breakers take over hotspots.

[04/03/24 - 09:08 AM]
TNT Sports, Warner Bros. Games & National Hockey League to Present "MultiVersus NHL Face-Off" - Sunday, April 14
Bugs Bunny, Shaggy, Batman, Wonder Woman and other iconic Warner Bros. Discovery characters to hit the ice for real-time animated presentation of Colorado Avalanche at Vegas Golden Knights.

[04/03/24 - 08:59 AM]
Starz Announces Additional Casting for "Outlander: Blood of My Blood"
Brian McCardie, Jhon Lumsden, Sara Vickers and Peter Mullan join the cast of the prequel series.

[04/03/24 - 08:31 AM]
Video: "The Circle" Season 6 - Official Trailer - Netflix
New city. New twists. Same game. Catfish, connections and chaos await as new influencers enter the chat and compete for a huge cash prize.

[04/03/24 - 08:01 AM]
Video: "From Me to You: Kimi ni Todoke" Season 3 - Official Trailer #1 - Netflix
Season 3 starts streaming in August, only on Netflix.

[04/03/24 - 07:14 AM]
Peacock Taps Alex Cooper, The World's #1 Female Podcaster, to Host Live Interactive Watch Parties from the Olympic Games Paris 2024 This Summer
With her signature style, Cooper, who will be joined by soon-to-be-announced special guests, will regale viewers with her take on some of the most high-profile Team USA events at the Olympic Games Paris 2024, including soccer, gymnastics and basketball.

[04/03/24 - 07:01 AM]
Video: "Dead Boy Detectives" - Official Trailer - Netflix
Two teen ghosts work alongside a clairvoyant to solve mysteries for their supernatural clientele - until a powerful witch complicates their plans.

[04/03/24 - 07:00 AM]
CMT Adds Dasha and Jason Aldean as Performers; Reveals All-Star Presenter Lineup for 2024 "CMT Music Awards," Airing April 7, Live on CBS
Previously announced performers include Bailey Zimmerman, Cody Johnson, Jelly Roll, Keith Urban, Kelsea Ballerini, Lainey Wilson, Little Big Town + Sugarland, Megan Moroney, NEEDTOBREATHE + Jordan Davis, Old Dominion ft. Megan Moroney, Parker McCollum ft. Brittney Spencer, Sam Hunt and Trisha Yearwood.

[04/03/24 - 06:01 AM]
Video: Apple TV+ Debuts Trailer for Season Two of Critically Acclaimed Comedy "The Big Door Prize," Starring Emmy Award Winner Chris O'Dowd
The 10-episode second season will premiere globally on Apple TV+ on Wednesday, April 24 with three episodes, followed by one new episode every Wednesday through June 12.

[04/02/24 - 10:01 PM]
Video: "Deaw Special: Super Soft Power" - Exclusive Trailer - Netflix
From an all-star soccer game to awkward dating problems, Thai comic Udom Taephanich shares candid stories from his chaotic life.

[04/02/24 - 08:31 PM]
Netflix Renews "Love on the Spectrum" for a Third Season
The beloved and critically-acclaimed series won three Primetime Emmy Awards in 2022 including Outstanding Unstructured Reality Program, Outstanding Casting for a Reality Program and Outstanding Picture Editing for an Unstructured Reality Program.

[04/02/24 - 03:34 PM]
Great American Pure Flix Presents an Original Faith Drama, "Destination Heaven" Starring Harry Lennix as God, Streaming May 24
The six-part scripted series streams one episode each week beginning May 24 with episode one, "Home Is Where," which stars Lennix, Kevin Sorbo, Emily Rose, and Tim Bensch.

[04/02/24 - 02:49 PM]
LSU-Iowa on ESPN Is Most-Watched Women's College Basketball Game on Record
The NCAA Women's Elite Eight Matchup delivers 12.3 million viewers, the most-viewed college basketball game ever on ESPN platforms.

[04/02/24 - 01:00 PM]
"Grey's Anatomy" Renewed for Season 21 by ABC
Recipient of the 2007 Golden Globe Award for Best Drama Television Series and nominated for multiple Emmys, including Outstanding Drama Series, "Grey's Anatomy" is considered one of the great television shows of our time.

[04/02/24 - 12:00 PM]
CBS Celebrates the 1,000th Original Episode of Its Global "NCIS" Franchise!
The momentous milestone of the world's #1 TV franchise, from CBS Studios, includes counts of all the aired episodes of "NCIS," "NCIS: Hawai'i," "NCIS: Sydney," "NCIS: Los Angeles" and "NCIS: New Orleans" combined.

[04/02/24 - 10:30 AM]
Up Faith & Family to Exclusively Premiere Season 17 of the Hit Family Series "Heartland" in the U.S. Beginning April 25
Beginning April 25, the service will add new episodes weekly with a three-week break after episode five.







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[11/15/24 - 11:44 AM]
"Live with Kelly and Mark" Halloween Week Scares Up Season Highs in Total Viewers and Households
Thursday's Halloween celebration "Only HALLOWEEN in the Building," featuring the annual fan-favorite costume contest, was the show's top telecast in both Total Viewers (2.396 million) and Households (1.64 rating) in seven months.

[11/15/24 - 11:01 AM]
Video: NBC's New Hit Comedy "St. Denis Medical" Boosts Fan Engagement by Dropping First Episode on TikTok and YouTube Today
Building on the series' rave reviews and tremendous momentum that saw 87 million video views leading up to premiere night, NBC is expanding the show's reach by gifting viewers the first episode for free on both platforms through December 1.

[11/15/24 - 11:00 AM]
"Special Forces: World's Toughest Test" Returns for Season Three with an Epic, Edge-of-Your-Seat Five-Week Event Featuring 2-Hour Mega Episodes Premiering Wednesday, January 8
Each week, the two-hour super charged episodes will feature household names enduring some of the harshest, most grueling challenges from the playbook of the actual Special Forces selection process.

[11/15/24 - 10:14 AM]
"Dancing with the Stars" 500th Telecast Is Top Entertainment Program of the Night in Adults 18-49
In addition, the milestone episode ranked as the No. 1 telecast on Tuesday night in Women 18-34 (0.92 rating) and Women 18-49 (0.95 rating), as well as Teens 12-17 (0.29 rating) and Adults 25-54 (0.93 rating).

[11/15/24 - 09:01 AM]
Video: Kylie Cantrall Is Back as Red in New Music Video "Red Christmas" Available Now on Disney+ and YouTube
Cantrall originated the character in this summer's smash hit Disney Original movie "Descendants: The Rise of Red," becoming Disney+'s most-watched Live Action Original Movie since "Hocus Pocus 2" with over 33 million views in just 12 weeks.

[11/15/24 - 09:00 AM]
AMC Networks' "Best Christmas Ever" Returns with Month-Long Celebration of the Holidays Beginning November 30
With over 550 hours of holiday programming, AMC's jolly lineup has something for everyone in the family.

[11/15/24 - 08:31 AM]
The Country Music Association and ABC Celebrate Country Music's Biggest Night with Special Programming Leading Into "The 58th Annual CMA Awards"
Country music fans will have a front-row seat to their favorite country music stars starting this weekend.

[11/15/24 - 08:04 AM]
ABC News Announces Exclusive Behind-the-Scenes Special Hosted by Luke Bryan Ahead of the 2024 CMA Awards
"Vegas Lights & Country Nights: Countdown to the CMA Awards - A Special Edition of 20/20" will air Tuesday, November 19, at 10:01 p.m. EST on ABC.

[11/15/24 - 08:01 AM]
Video: "The New York Times Presents: Weight of the World" - Official Teaser - FX
As GLP-1 drugs like Ozempic soar in popularity for weight loss, this film follows three people on their own GLP-1 journeys and explores how decades of diet culture and society's relentless pursuit of thinness paved the way for their rise.

[11/15/24 - 05:31 AM]
Conan O'Brien to Host 97th Oscars
"America demanded it, and now it's happening: Taco Bell's new Cheesy Chalupa Supreme. In other news, I'm hosting the Oscars," said O'Brien.

[11/15/24 - 03:02 AM]
Video: "Seven Doors" - Main Trailer - Netflix
All hail the king. "Seven Doors" will open December 13. Only on Netflix.

[11/15/24 - 03:01 AM]
Video: "1992" - Official Trailer - Netflix Spain
An enraged serial killer, mysteriously linked to Expo 92 in Seville, burns his victims alive in this series directed by Álex de la Iglesia.

[11/14/24 - 02:02 PM]
Video: "Second Chance Stage" - Official Trailer - Max
Your dream is waiting. "Second Chance Stage" premieres November 28 on Max.

[11/14/24 - 01:23 PM]
Video: Paramount+ with Showtime Presents Key Art and All-New Featurette Revealed for Showtime's "The Agency"
The highly-anticipated espionage political thriller features a star-studded cast, including 2x Academy Award nominee Michael Fassbender and series regulars Jeffrey Wright, Jodie Turner-Smith, Katherine Waterston, John Magaro, Alex Reznik, Andrew Brooke, Harriet Sansom Harris, India Fowler, Saura Lightfoot-Leon, Reza Brojerdi and Richard Gere.

[11/14/24 - 12:41 PM]
Celebrity Heroes Take On Superstar Villains in Quest to Conquer the Kitchen in "Worst Cooks in America Celebrity Edition: Heroes vs. Villains"
Returning mentor Chef Jeff Mauro welcomes newcomer Chef Antonia Lofaso to transform these culinary disasters into cooking masters with each leading their own team of meal-making misfits.