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[12/24/25 - 02:01 PM]
Video: "The Boyfriend" Season 2 - Official Trailer - Netflix
In snowy Hokkaido, new friendships and romances unfold as a fresh group of men navigate first love, unrequited crushes and feelings left on ice.

[12/24/25 - 10:01 AM]
Dec. 20 Holiday Episode Ranks as #1 "Saturday Night Live" Telecast of the Season
Hosted by Ariana Grande with musical guest Cher, the episode drew 5.4 million viewers.

[12/24/25 - 06:01 AM]
Video: "Peaky Blinders: The Immortal Man" - Official Teaser - Netflix
Whatever happened to Tommy Shelby, the famous gypsy gangster?

[12/24/25 - 04:01 AM]
Love, Fights, and Everything in Between: "Badly in Love" Returns for Season 2
Since its debut, "Badly in Love" has sparked major buzz in Japan and beyond, reaching No. 8 on the Netflix Global Top 10 (Non-English) Series list and appearing in the Top 10 rankings across Korea, Singapore, Hong Kong, and Taiwan.

[12/23/25 - 03:11 PM]
College Football Playoff First Round Presented by Allstate Averages 9.9 Million Viewers Across Four Games on ESPN/ABC and TNT Sports
Alabama vs. Oklahoma delivered 14.9 million viewers on Friday.

[12/23/25 - 03:03 PM]
FOX NFL Exclusive Week 16 Doubleheader Delivers 21.3 Million for Packers-Bears and 15.4 Million for Eagles-Commanders
Plus: 15,460,000 viewers watched FOX Sports' exclusive Week 16 Saturday presentation of the Eagles victory over the Commanders and divisional clinch of the NFC East.

[12/23/25 - 01:25 PM]
Video: Preview - Winter Escape 2026 - Starting January 3 at 8/7c
This January tune in for five all-new Hallmark Channel original premieres on Saturday nights.

[12/23/25 - 01:03 PM]
Discovery Channel January Programming Highlights
The latest additions include "120 Hours Behind Bars," premiering Monday, January 19.

[12/23/25 - 01:01 PM]
ID Introduces the Human Lie Detector with the Premiere of "Killer Confessions: Case Files of a Texas Ranger"
Investigation Discovery will introduce audiences to Texas Ranger, James B. Holland, who has built a reputation as one of the most remarkable investigators in modern law enforcement.

[12/23/25 - 12:16 PM]
"Stranger Things" by the Numbers: How the Global Phenomenon Shaped Culture
In just four weeks, Season 5 Vol. 1 has already reached 102.6M views globally and all five seasons still remain in the Top 10 this week.

[12/23/25 - 12:01 PM]
Netflix Top 10: Week of December 15 - "The Great Flood" Rises to No. 1; "Wake Up Dead Man" Stays on Top for a Second Week
Plus: "Emily in Paris" returned with its fifth season, taking the No. 2 spot on the list with 13.5 million views.

[12/23/25 - 11:00 AM]
ABC to Present the 137th Rose Parade on New Year's Day 2026
The two-hour broadcast will be hosted by ESPN "SportsCenter" anchors Kevin Negandhi and Hannah Storm, both returning to the event, along with longtime reporter John Naber.

[12/23/25 - 10:26 AM]
ESPN NBA Schedule Update: Denver Nuggets Visit Boston Celtics on January 7
This matchup replaces the previously scheduled Milwaukee Bucks vs. Golden State Warriors game.

[12/23/25 - 10:01 AM]
33 Million Global Viewers on Netflix Watched Jake Paul vs. Anthony Joshua's Epic Six-Round Battle
The event reached Netflix's Top 10 in 91 countries and ranked #1 in 45 countries, including the United States, the United Kingdom, Canada, Germany, Australia, Mexico, and Argentina.

[12/23/25 - 09:18 AM]
Paramount+ Set as Exclusive Home of Avatar Studios Content and Expands Universe with Animated Film "The Legend of Aang: The Last Airbender" (wt) and Original Series "Avatar: Seven Havens"
The former will premiere exclusively on Paramount+ in Fall 2026 and features an all-star cast including newly announced Taika Waititi, Geraldine Viswanathan, Dee Bradley Baker, Freida Pinto and Ke Huy Quan.

[12/23/25 - 09:00 AM]
NBC to Wrap Linear Run of "The Paper" with Marathon on Saturday, January 3
Repeats of "Stumble" will instead fill the network's Monday, 8:30/7:30c slot next month.

[12/22/25 - 04:01 PM]
Video: "Single's Inferno" Season 5 Premieres January 20, Previews All-Out Flirting War in Sizzling Teaser
The first Korean reality series on Netflix to reach a fifth season, "Single's Inferno" remains a global sensation.

[12/22/25 - 03:13 PM]
Warner Bros. Discovery Confirms Receipt of Amended, Unsolicited Tender Offer from Paramount Skydance
The Board is not modifying its recommendation with respect to the Netflix Merger Agreement.

[12/22/25 - 01:42 PM]
Lifetime to Kick Off Network's Winter Love of a Lifetime Slate on January 24 with New Original Movie, "Toni Braxton's Breathe Again," Starring Toni Braxton, Cree Summer and Essence Atkins
The film follows three women, Jennifer (Braxton), Vanessa (Summer), and Evelyn (Atkins), whose worlds collide when they meet as contestants on a reality dating show and suffer heartbreak under the spotlight.

[12/22/25 - 01:13 PM]
Holt McCallany, David Costabile and Jesse L. Martin Cast in Season 3 of "Percy Jackson and the Olympians"
They'll play Atlas, Dr. Thorn, and Frederick Chase respectively.

[12/22/25 - 12:59 PM]
Great American Media and Branson, Missouri Partner on Original Christmas Film for Great American Christmas 2026
The film, "An Ozark Mountain Christmas," stars Brianna Cohen and Jonathan Stoddard and will stream exclusively on Great American Pure Flix, with linear and live-feed premieres on Great American Family and GFAM+.

[12/22/25 - 11:39 AM]
PBS to Extend Free Streaming Window for "The American Revolution" Through End of Year
Last week, PBS entered the Nielsen Streaming Top 10 for the first time, based on the number of minutes logged by viewers watching "The American Revolution," which premiered on November 16 and aired for six consecutive nights.

[12/22/25 - 11:35 AM]
Holland Roden and Niall Matter to Star in a New Holiday Love Story Set at Biltmore House, Premiering in 2026 During Hallmark Channel's 17th Annual "Countdown to Christmas" Programming Event
Jonathan Frakes reprises his role from the original 2023 film, "A Biltmore Christmas."

[12/22/25 - 11:00 AM]
Video: AMC/AMC+ Release First Look at Season 4 of the Critically Acclaimed Noir Thriller, "Dark Winds"
Consisting of eight hour-long episodes, the new season will premiere on Sunday, February 15 at 9pm ET/PT and new episodes will air weekly on Sundays.

[12/22/25 - 10:01 AM]
Video: "Critical Incident: Death at the Border" - Official Trailer - HBO
The documentary revisits a 2010 case that still resonates today.

[12/22/25 - 09:32 AM]
Prime Video Releases Gripping First Look Images from Season Two of the Hit Crime Thriller, "Cross"
The Washington, D.C. crime drama follows Alex Cross (Aldis Hodge), a brilliant homicide detective and forensic psychologist, uniquely capable of digging into the minds of murderers in order to identify and catch them.

[12/22/25 - 09:25 AM]
Snoop Dogg Makes NBA Game Analyst Debut on January 5 "Peacock NBA Monday" Featuring Warriors-Clippers on Peacock and NBCSN
Snoop, who is returning to NBCUniversal's Olympic coverage for Milan Cortina later in February, will serve as a game analyst alongside Naismith Basketball Hall of Famer Reggie Miller and Terry Gannon during the second half of Warriors-Clippers.

[12/22/25 - 09:19 AM]
Presenters Announced for the 31st Annual Critics Choice Awards Hosted by Chelsea Handler
Hosted by Chelsea Handler, the event will broadcast live on both coasts on E! and USA Network on Sunday, January 4, 2026 from 7:00-10:00 p.m. ET/ 4:00-7:00pm PT.

[12/22/25 - 09:01 AM]
Video: "Follow My Voice" - Official Trailer - Prime Video
Is it possible to fall in love with someone you've never seen?

[12/22/25 - 09:00 AM]
What's New on HBO Max This January
New highlights include the streaming premieres of A24 films "The Smashing Machine" and "If I Had Legs I'd Kick You."

[12/22/25 - 08:01 AM]
Video: "Industry" Season 4 - Final Trailer - HBO Max
Ambition has no limit.

[12/22/25 - 08:01 AM]
Video: "The Beauty" - Official Teaser - Evan Peters, Ashton Kutcher, Rebecca Hall - FX
When international supermodels begin dying in gruesome and mysterious ways, FBI Agents Cooper Madsen (Evan Peters) and Jordan Bennett (Rebecca Hall) uncover a conspiracy that threatens the future of humanity.

[12/22/25 - 07:21 AM]
Video: OWN Drops Trailer for Highly Anticipated New Series, "Iyanla: The Inside Fix"
The new series, starring the acclaimed host, Iyanla Vanzant who has served as a spiritual mirror for the culture for nearly fifteen years, is set to premiere Saturday, January 17 on OWN.

[12/22/25 - 05:01 AM]
Paramount Amends Its Superior $30 Per Share All-Cash Offer for Warner Bros. Discovery
Larry Ellison has agreed to provide an irrevocable personal guarantee of $40.4 billion of the equity financing for the offer and any damages claims against Paramount.

[12/22/25 - 12:31 AM]
Video: "From the Ashes: The Pit" - Official Trailer - Netflix
Trapped in an underground pit during a storm, three students from an all-girls school must confront their personal conflicts as they fight to survive.

[12/21/25 - 05:01 AM]
Video: Legoshi and Haru's Story Reaches Its Finale - "BEASTARS Final Season Part 2" Premieres March 2026, Main Trailer Out Now
While Louis and Haru navigate their new lives at university, Legoshi catches the eye of a BEASTAR who needs his help in capturing a heinous criminal.

[12/21/25 - 01:01 AM]
Global Anime Hits and New Releases Take Center Stage at Jump Festa 2026
Highlights include the announcement of a second season of "Sakamoto Days."

[12/19/25 - 11:36 PM]
Development Update: Week of December 15-19
Updates include: Bowen Yang confirms exit from "SNL"; Peacock's "Dig" fills out cast; and "Boots," "The Last Frontier," and "NCIS: Tony & Ziva" among latest cancellations.

[12/19/25 - 07:57 PM]
Breaking Live from "Jake Paul vs. Anthony Joshua": A New Dave Chappelle Stand-Up Special Drops Tonight
Watch after the fight, only on Netflix.

[12/19/25 - 04:52 PM]
Season One Finale of Vince Gilligan's Critically Acclaimed Science Fiction Drama "Pluribus" Starring Emmy Award-Nominee Rhea Seehorn Premieres Early on December 24, 2025 on Apple TV
The ninth episode will debut early ahead of the holiday on Apple TV on Wednesday, December 24, 2025.

[12/19/25 - 03:32 PM]
Alexander Ludwig and AJ Michalka Have Been Cast in Season 4 of "The White Lotus"
HBO Max confirmed the news on social media this afternoon.

[12/19/25 - 03:01 PM]
Video: "STEEL BALL RUN JoJo's Bizarre Adventure" - Official Trailer - Netflix
The latest installment premieres on Thursday, March 19, 2026, only on Netflix.

[12/19/25 - 02:33 PM]
ABC Celebrates Record-Breaking 2025 with Top Six Shows Among Adults 18-49 and TV's No. 1 Show, "High Potential"
"High Potential" stands as the No. 1 series for the year in both Total Viewers and Adults 18-49, with the network also owning the Top Six shows in the key Adult demo.

[12/19/25 - 12:24 PM]
Multi Emmy-Nominated BET+ Comedy "The Ms. Pat Show" Returns for Season 5 on Wednesday, January 7
The first four seasons of the groundbreaking R-rated sitcom unpacked everything from drug addiction and abortion to sexual abuse and dysfunctional family cycles.

[12/19/25 - 10:00 AM]
HBO Original Documentary "Critical Incident" Debuts December 29
The film revisits the 2010 death of Anastasio Hernández-Rojas, an undocumented Mexican immigrant who died while in custody at the border.

[12/19/25 - 09:31 AM]
Laura Marcus Joins the Cast of "Assassin's Creed," The New Live-Action Series Adaptation of Ubisoft's Best-Selling Video Game Franchise
Toby Wallace, Lola Petticrew, and Zachary Hart also star in the Netflix series.

[12/19/25 - 08:40 AM]
New Murder Mystery Series, "Bookish," Premieres Sundays, January 11 - February 15, 2026 on PBS
The series follows antiquarian bookshop owner Gabriel Book (Mark Gatiss) as he helps police solve a variety of mysterious crimes.

[12/19/25 - 08:31 AM]
Peacock Exclusively Streams Focus Features' Critically Acclaimed "Bugonia" Beginning December 26
Nominated for 3 Golden Globe Awards and 3 Critics Choice Awards, Focus Features' psychological thriller stars Emma Stone, Jesse Plemons, Aidan Delbis, Stavros Halkias and Alicia Silverstone.

[12/19/25 - 06:01 AM]
"Snoop's Holiday Halftime Party" to Feature the Singing Voices of HUNTR/X from Netflix's "KPop Demon Hunters" and Country Sensation Lainey Wilson
This Christmas, Netflix is decking the halls and the halftime stage with a spectacular celebration that's set to dazzle fans around the globe.

[12/19/25 - 06:01 AM]
ESPN and The Heisman Trophy Trust Extend Exclusive Media Rights Agreement
The 2025 Heisman Trophy Ceremony averaged 4.3 million viewers, delivering the event's best audience since 2012 and finishing up 69% year-over-year.







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[01/14/26 - 12:02 PM]
NBC Will Now Offer a Special Premiere of "The Fall and Rise of Reggie Dinkins" on Sunday, Jan. 18 Immediately Following Coverage of the NFL Playoff Game
The series will return on Monday, February 23 at 8 p.m. with an encore of the pilot and a new episode immediately following at 8:30 p.m. in its timeslot premiere.

[01/14/26 - 12:01 PM]
Ryan Hurst to Play Kratos in Prime Video's "God of War" from Sony Pictures Television and Amazon MGM Studios
Hurst played Thor in PlayStation's "God of War Ragnarök," bringing established familiarity with the franchise to the role of Kratos.

[01/14/26 - 12:00 PM]
HBO Max and A24 Renew Multi-Year U.S. Pay-1 Output and Library Deal
As part of the agreement, HBO Max subscribers will also have access to a library of dozens of A24 films throughout the course of the deal.

[01/14/26 - 11:49 AM]
This Valentine's Day, Tubi's YA Original Film "Kissing Is the Easy Part" Premieres Exclusively on Tubi on February 13
The romantic comedy is directed by Fawzia Mirza and based on the popular Wattpad webnovel (currently at 31.9 million reads) of the same name by Christine Duann adapted by Rebecca Webb.

[01/14/26 - 11:32 AM]
Scott Speedman-Led Series "RJ Decker" to Premiere on ABC Tuesday, March 3, Streaming Next Day on Hulu
Season 8 of "The Rookie" shifts to Mondays at 10 p.m. starting January 26, following the highly anticipated season premiere of "American Idol."

[01/14/26 - 10:36 AM]
OWN Greenlights First-Ever "Belle Collective" Spinoff in 2026, Expanding the Franchise as Its #1 Friday Night Series Returns
The franchise spotlights dynamic women who embody the strength, ambition and pride of Black female entrepreneurship, redefining what it means to be a modern southern Belle who unapologetically carves her own path.

[01/14/26 - 09:01 AM]
BET's "The Coach Vick Experience," Executive Produced by NFL Legends Michael Vick, Michael Strahan, and Deion Sanders, Premieres February 4, 2026
The emotional, high-stakes docuseries follows Michael Vick as he returns home to Virginia for the biggest challenge of his life - stepping in as a first-time head coach tasked with reigniting Norfolk State's struggling football program.

[01/14/26 - 09:01 AM]
Video: "Paul McCartney: Man on the Run" - Official Trailer - Prime Video
From Academy Award-winning director Morgan Neville, the film chronicles the arc of McCartney's solo career as he faces down a myriad of challenges while creating new music to define a new decade.

[01/14/26 - 08:31 AM]
Taylor Tomlinson Returns to Her Roots with Her Eagerly Anticipated New Netflix Comedy Special "Prodigal Daughter"
Tomlinson's fourth comedy special premieres globally on February 24, 2026, only on Netflix.

[01/14/26 - 08:31 AM]
Video: Apple TV Debuts Trailer for Season Two of Emmy Award-Nominated "Yo Gabba GabbaLand!"
Season two brings this group together with a new roster of musical guests to create dynamic performances and original songs to help kids and families uncover life lessons through music, movement and joyful discovery.

[01/14/26 - 08:30 AM]
TLC's "90 Day: The Single Life" Returns with Second Chances, Shocking Secrets, and New Romances
The new season follows singles on their journeys to romance, some of which lead to unexpected sparks between familiar 90 Day faces.

[01/14/26 - 08:01 AM]
Season Three of the HBO Original Drama Series "Euphoria" Debuts April 12
A group of childhood friends wrestle with the virtue of faith, the possibility of redemption, and the problem of evil.

[01/14/26 - 07:01 AM]
Video: "The Lincoln Lawyer" Season 4 - Official Trailer - Netflix
On trial for a murder he didn't commit, Mickey must face a relentless DA as he fights to prove his innocence, expose the real killer and save his firm.

[01/14/26 - 07:01 AM]
Video: "The Bluff" - Official Trailer - Prime Video
As her tranquil life is shattered by the return of her vengeful former captain, a skilled ex-pirate must confront her bloody past to save her family.

[01/14/26 - 06:29 AM]
"State of Fear", The First Spin-Off of a Netflix Brazil Production, Premieres February 11
Directed by Pedro Morelli and produced by O2 Filmes, the feature is the first spin-off of a Netflix Brazil series, "Brotherhood," created by Morelli.