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[04/18/17 - 11:12 PM]
Development Update: Tuesday, April 18
Updates include: "Black-ish" scores shared cable window with BET, FX Networks; Michelle Buteau tapped for FX's "Singularity"; and Mireille Enos, Greg Kinnear and Steve Buscemi bound for Amazon's sci-fi anthology series.

[04/18/17 - 06:02 PM]
Now Live on Freeform: "Famous In Love" - Entire Series Now Available to Stream Simultaneously with Tonight's TV Premiere
Viewers can binge all episodes via the Freeform and ABC apps for online, mobile and connected TV devices and Hulu, beginning at 9:02 p.m. EDT.

[04/18/17 - 06:00 PM]
FOX Pulls "You the Jury" from Friday Lineup
Repeats of "Lethal Weapon" will instead fill the 9:00/8:00c hour going forward.

[04/18/17 - 01:51 PM]
"Flaked" Two - Returning to Netflix June 2nd
In the new season of Flaked, Chip (Will Arnett) returns to Venice after a short exile and finds that he is no longer welcome.

[04/18/17 - 12:01 PM]
"F Is for Family" - Season 2 Date Announcement
Netflix's animated comedy returns for Season 2 on May 30.

[04/18/17 - 11:38 AM]
2017 Stanley Cup Playoffs Total Audience Delivery Averages 726,000 Viewers Through First Five Days, Up 9% vs. 2016
NBC spins the numbers for its NHL postseason coverage to date.

[04/18/17 - 11:24 AM]
ABC's Most-Watched NBA Playoffs Opening Weekend Game Ever: Total Live Audience of 6,624,000 Viewers for Golden State-Portland Game 1
ESPN spins the numbers for Sunday, April 16.

[04/18/17 - 11:19 AM]
"Amy Schumer Presents Mark Normand: Don't Be Yourself" Premieres May 12 at Midnight
"Mark Normand will make you laugh and feel a lot better about yourself," said Schumer.

[04/18/17 - 11:01 AM]
TNT Orders Pilot for "Deadlier Than the Male" from Executive Producer Bruna Papandrea and Executive Producer/Writer Harriet Warner
"'Deadlier Than the Male' will represent TNT's exploration into a new style of mystery drama," said Sarah Aubrey, executive vice president of original programming for TNT.

[04/18/17 - 10:45 AM]
A&E Network's Emmy-Award Winning Docuseries "Born This Way" Returns on Tuesday, May 16
Produced by Bunim/Murray Productions, the series follows a group of seven young adults born with Down syndrome along with their family and friends in Southern California.

[04/18/17 - 10:08 AM]
Hallmark Channel's "Good Witch" Returns for Season Three Sunday, April 30, 9 PM ET/PT
In season three, Cassie (Catherine Bell) and Sam (James Denton) are officially a couple and will navigate the sometimes-choppy waters that come with their new relationship status.

[04/18/17 - 10:01 AM]
FYI Partners with Sur La Table for New Series "Scraps" - Katie Couric Serves as Executive Producer
The 10-episode series is slated to premiere beginning Sunday, May 21 at 10:30/9:30c.

[04/18/17 - 10:00 AM]
Oscar, Golden Globe and Tony Award-Winning Actor Kevin Spacey to Host "The 71st Annual Tony(R) Awards," Sunday, June 11 on CBS
"I was their second choice for 'Usual Suspects,' fourth choice for 'American Beauty' and 15th choice to host this year's Tony Awards. I think my career is definitely going in the right direction," said Spacey.

[04/18/17 - 09:42 AM]
He Knows About Our Thing - "Patriot" Is Returning for Season 2
Amazon Video made said announcement via its social media pages this morning.

[04/18/17 - 09:21 AM]
"Carmen Sandiego," New Animated Series, Coming to Netflix in 2019
Gina Rodriguez will voice the title character in the 20-episode series.

[04/18/17 - 09:16 AM]
HGTV Stars Drew and Jonathan Scott Get Personal for "Property Brothers at Home: Drew's Honeymoon House"
The new season will follow the Scott brothers and Drew's fiancée Linda as they renovate the soon-to-be newlyweds' first home together in Los Angeles.

[04/18/17 - 09:00 AM]
E! Entertainment Extends Long-Standing Deal with Acclaimed Host and Producer Ryan Seacrest
Seacrest also continues to produce popular unscripted series for E! via Ryan Seacrest Productions, including "Keeping Up with the Kardashians."

[04/18/17 - 09:00 AM]
AMC Releases "Fear the Walking Dead" Season 3 Key Art
The art which features Nick Clark (Frank Dillane) and tagline, "Fear What You Become."

[04/18/17 - 08:30 AM]
Travel Channel Orders Additional "Mysteries at the Museum" Field Adventures
Earlier this year, five special episodes of the top-rated series delivered more than 5.3 million total viewers.

[04/18/17 - 08:30 AM]
Video: Don't Miss the Fun on the Premiere of "The F Word with Gordon Ramsay," Wednesday, May 31, on FOX
Based on his hit U.K. series of the same name, each distinctive and fast-paced hour will combine good food and good cooking with Ramsay's passion, energy and humor into a one-of-a-kind live series.

[04/18/17 - 08:24 AM]
Monday's Broadcast Ratings: "The Voice" Remains the Demo Champ
NBC once again wins the night among adults 18-49.

[04/18/17 - 08:10 AM]
Comedy Central Announces 2017-2018 Development Slate Including Three Series Pick-Ups and Nine Pilot Orders
"There is more high-level talent in this announcement than I could ever hope to convey in a corporate quote," said Kent Alterman.

[04/18/17 - 08:01 AM]
Casting Announced for CBC Original Comedy Series "Crawford" from Rabbit Square Productions
Jill Hennessy, Kyle Mac, Daniel Davis Yang, Alice Moran and John Carroll Lynch all star in the project, which will air on Comedy Central here in the U.S.

[04/18/17 - 07:32 AM]
Freeform Makes Wedding Dreams Come True with "Disney's Fairy Tale Weddings" Special Premiering May 7
Hosted by Ben Higgins and Lauren Bushnell, "Disney's Fairy Tale Weddings" will give viewers a behind-the-scenes look at the one-of-a-kind weddings.

[04/18/17 - 07:28 AM]
"Casey Anthony: An American Murder Mystery" Breaks Series Records for True Crime Network Investigation Discovery Delivering More Than 3.6 Million Total Viewers
Investigation Discovery further spins the numbers for April 9-11.

[04/18/17 - 07:14 AM]
New DIY Network Series "Backyard Goldmine" Showcases Transformation of Outbuildings Into Quirky Rental Spaces
Premiering Tuesday, April 25, the 10-episode series will follow Ben Sargent as he cleverly transforms broken sheds, dilapidated barns and dismal outbuildings into fabulous and functional sources for added income.

[04/18/17 - 06:05 AM]
Bravo Media's "Imposters" Renewed for a Second Season from Universal Cable Productions
Production will commence this fall on 10 episodes.

[04/17/17 - 11:37 PM]
Development Update: Monday, April 17
Updates include: D.L. Hughley signs onto "Brothered Up" at CBS; Gus Halper cast as Erik Menendez in NBC's "Law & Order: True Crime"; and AMC's "The Walking Dead" promotes three to series regulars.

[04/17/17 - 12:01 PM]
Freeform's April Funday Weekend-Long Programming Event Airs April 22 and 23
Need ideas for your summer bucket list? Invite your bestie over to gather ideas from your favorite wacky, unpredictable characters during the network's "Funday" weekend programming event.

[04/17/17 - 11:46 AM]
Showtime(R) to Debut New Comedy Special "Al Madrigal: Shrimpin' Ain't Easy" on Friday, May 5 at 9 PM ET/PT
Madrigal's sidesplitting stand-up kicks off the first of three standalone comedy specials from the stars of the new drama series "I'm Dying Up Here" premiering Sunday, June 4.

[04/17/17 - 11:00 AM]
True Crime Network Investigation Discovery Greenlights Follow-Up Episode of Academy Award(R)-Nominated and Emmy(R)-Winning Filmmaker Joe Berlinger's Docu-Series "Killing Richard Glossip"
The first four episodes are set to premiere exclusively on ID in a two-night event beginning tonight, Monday, April 17 at 9:00/8:00c.

[04/17/17 - 11:00 AM]
"Showtime at the Apollo" to Return to FOX as All-New One-Hour Weekly Series Set to Debut During the 2017-2018 Season
"We all had such a blast on the two specials that aired earlier this season, that we thought it really deserved being a weekly event," said Steve Harvey.

[04/17/17 - 10:49 AM]
Family Forever? "Bloodline" Final Season to Launch Friday, May 26 on Netflix
They're not bad people, but they did a bad thing... and then a few dozen more.

[04/17/17 - 09:02 AM]
History to Premiere New Limited Series, "JFK Declassified: Tracking Oswald" on 4/25
This new six-part nonfiction series follows former CIA agent Bob Baer and former LAPD police lieutenant Adam Bercovici on their independent global investigation into Oswald and the murder of JFK.

[04/17/17 - 08:27 AM]
Sunday's Broadcast Ratings: "Stayin' Alive" Special Puts CBS in Front
The Eye gets a boost from the two-hour Grammy special.

[04/17/17 - 08:27 AM]
Showtime Boxing Unveils Robust Schedule Anchored by Heavyweight Blockbuster Event
The stacked lineup includes seven world championship fights across eight live boxing telecasts over an eight-week span.

[04/17/17 - 08:00 AM]
Brookln Maverick Shannon Ambrosio Takes His BBQ Skills Cross-Country in New Season of "Big Bad BBQ Brawl"
The series returns with new episodes Tuesday, May 2 at 10:00/9:00c on Cooking Channel.

[04/17/17 - 07:07 AM]
Netflix Releases Key Art and Launch Date for "The Keepers"
The seven-part docu-series details the unsolved murder of a nun and the horrific secrets and pain that linger nearly five decades after her death.

[04/17/17 - 06:00 AM]
E! Greenlights Season Two of the Inspirational Series "Revenge Body with Khloe Kardashian"
This new season will deliver a new crop of participants, trainers and a longer period of time for the makeover of a lifetime.

[04/17/17 - 05:04 AM]
Video: Starz's "Outlander" Season Three Teaser Trailer Released
Book Three is set to premiere in September 2017 and will include 13 episodes based upon the third of eight books in Diana Gabaldon's international best-selling Outlander series.

[04/16/17 - 01:18 PM]
Saturday's Broadcast Ratings: "Ten Commandments" Hands ABC the Top Spot
The Alphabet edges out its sports competition in total viewers and adults 18-49.

[04/16/17 - 10:25 AM]
"Saturday Night Live" Delivers the #3 Rating of the Week in 18-49, With "SNL's" Best Results Since Feburary and 2nd Best Since November
NBC spins the numbers for Saturday, April 15.

[04/15/17 - 09:30 AM]
Video: Teaser Trailer for Final Season of Disney XD's "Star Wars Rebels" Promises Big Surprises Ahead
Promising an action-packed storyline that left fans eager for more, executive producer Dave Filoni delivered news of the show's must-see conclusion alongside the voice cast of the entire Ghost crew.

[04/15/17 - 08:32 AM]
Friday's Broadcast Ratings: CBS Tops Viewers, Shares Demo Crown with ABC
"Blue Bloods" leads the night in both categories for the Eye.

[04/14/17 - 11:03 PM]
Development Update: Friday, April 14
Updates include: WGN America cancels "Outsiders"; Becki Newton cast in HBO's "Divorce"; and Jewel Staite to drop by NBC's "Blindspot."

[04/14/17 - 11:02 AM]
AMC Renews "Fear the Walking Dead" for Fourth Season, Announces New Co-Showrunners
Andrew Chambliss and Ian Goldberg are boarding "Fear" as co-showrunners, while Scott M. Gimple will become an executive producer.

[04/14/17 - 10:00 AM]
New Episodes of "Playhouse Masters" Return Tomorrow on TLC
The series returns with new episodes as Tyson and Audy Leavitt continue to create the most elaborate, over-the-top playhouses out of their family-run shop called "Charmed Playhouses."

[04/14/17 - 08:29 AM]
Thursday's Broadcast Ratings: CBS Tops Viewers, Splits Demo Crown with ABC
The Eye's "The Big Bang Theory" leads the night in both categories.

[04/14/17 - 06:01 AM]
Video: Watch the New Trailer from TNT's "Animal Kingdom"
The second season of "Animal Kingdom" is slated to launch Tuesday, May 30 at 9:00/8:00c on the cable channel.

[04/13/17 - 11:25 PM]
Development Update: Thursday, April 13
Updates include: TNT passes on "Let the Right One In" pilot; Queen Latifah to star in Lifetime's "Flint"; and Josh Stewart signs onto USA's "Shooter."







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