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[09/22/23 - 11:46 PM]
Development Update: Week of September 18-22
Updates include: HBO pulls the plug on "Winning Time: The Rise of the Lakers Dynasty"; ABC to carry ESPN's "Monday Night Football" throughout the season; and Peacock rescinds renewal of "Pitch Perfect: Bumper in Berlin."

[09/22/23 - 01:19 PM]
TLC's "Sister Wives" Reaches a Season High and Continues to Rank as the #1 Cable Program of the Week with Women 25-54 with 2.5 Rating
Combined, both "Sister Wives" and "90 Day Fiancé: Before The 90 Days" reached over 4.7 million total linear viewers on Sunday, September 17.

[09/22/23 - 01:05 PM]
discovery+ and ID Highlights - Weeks of October 2 and October 9
New additions include "Evil Lives Here: The Killer Speaks," airing Sundays at 9:00/8:00c.

[09/22/23 - 10:30 AM]
Celebrate the 20th Anniversary of Fan Favorite Series "One Tree Hill" with New "Best Of" Collections
"One Tree Hill" premiered on September 23, 2003 and ran for nine angsty seasons, all of which are available to stream on Hulu.

[09/22/23 - 10:04 AM]
BravoCon Reveals Full Schedule Ahead of Highly Anticpated Fan Event Set for Nov. 3-5 in Las Vegas
Andy Cohen will also host five special episodes of?"BravoCon LIVE with Andy Cohen!" at The Paris Theater?including a first-of-its-kind awards show,?The Bravos?- a night of glitz and glamour honoring Bravo's most iconic stars and unforgettable awards.?

[09/22/23 - 09:00 AM]
What's New on Max This October
Stream the debuts of the second seasons of HBO originals "The Gilded Age" and "30 Coins" plus Max originals "Our Flag Means Death" and "Scavengers Reign."

[09/22/23 - 05:01 AM]
Video: "Squid Game: The Challenge" - Official Teaser - Netflix
456 real players will enter the competition show in pursuit of a life-changing reward of USD $4.56 million.

[09/22/23 - 05:01 AM]
Video: "Kumari Srimathi" - Official Trailer - Prime Video India
Srimathi is a 30 year old unmarried woman, with a dead end job, a dysfunctional family and a goal to win back her ancestral house.

[09/22/23 - 03:01 AM]
Prime Video Update - Announces Limited Ads
To continue investing in compelling content and keep increasing that investment over a long period of time, starting in early 2024, Prime Video shows and movies will include limited advertisements.

[09/21/23 - 11:01 PM]
Video: "Hostel Daze" Season 4 - Official Trailer - Prime Video India
The gang prepares themselves for the placement year and give it their all to seek a respectable job before bidding a final adieu to their hostel lives.

[09/21/23 - 08:01 PM]
Video: "Keys to the Heart" - Official Trailer - Netflix Philippines
Troubled and alone, a boxer moves in with his long-lost mother and autistic pianist brother - but must fit in with a family he hasn't known for years.

[09/21/23 - 03:31 PM]
NBC Triumphs in Summer for Ninth Straight Year
"America's Got Talent" continued its reign as the most-watched entertainment show of the summer for the 10th straight year.

[09/21/23 - 12:51 PM]
Discovery Channel and Animal Planet October Programming Highlights
Said offerings include new seasons of "BattleBots," "Bering Sea Gold," "Naked and Afraid," "Contraband: Seized at the Border" and "Mysteries of the Abandoned."

[09/21/23 - 12:25 PM]
NBC Extends Powerhouse Hit "America's Got Talent" with New Series "AGT: Fantasy League"
In the series, the judges will each choose a roster of their favorite acts picking from winners, finalists, viral sensations and fan favorites from "America's Got Talent" and "Got Talent" franchises around the world, all pre-selected by America in an initial vote.

[09/21/23 - 12:14 PM]
Critically Acclaimed NHL on TNT Commentator Roster Set for 2023-24 Season
Warner Bros. Discovery Sports has reached multi-year extensions with its four studio analysts - Wayne Gretzky, Paul Bissonnette, Anson Carter and Henrik Lundqvist.

[09/21/23 - 12:02 PM]
Video: Showtime Releases the Official Trailer and Key Art for "The Caine Mutiny Court-Martial," Written and Directed by Oscar-Winning Filmmaker William Friedkin in His Final Film
The captivating film follows a U.S. naval first officer who's standing trial for orchestrating a mutiny after his captain shows signs of becoming unhinged and jeopardizes the lives of his crew.

[09/21/23 - 12:01 PM]
HBO Original Documentary "The Ringleader: The Case of the Bling Ring" Debuts October 1
The film, directed by Emmy-nominated filmmaker Erin Lee Carr, is a Story Syndicate production.

[09/21/23 - 10:57 AM]
Video: "The Retreat" - Official Trailer - Watch Now on Crackle
During a vulnerable moment at an all Black women's artist retreat, guest speaker Cynthia Chadwick reveals a dangerous secret about her past to a small group of women.

[09/21/23 - 10:01 AM]
"Doom Patrol" Returns October 12
In the series' gripping final episodes, the Doom Patrol meet old friends and foes as they race to defeat Immortus and get back their longevities.

[09/21/23 - 10:01 AM]
The CW Network Orders True Crime Series "Crime Nation"
Set to launch in early 2024, each two-hour episode features ripped-from-the-headlines stories, shocking new details and exclusive on-camera interviews with those at the center of each of these cases.

[09/21/23 - 09:30 AM]
CBS Program Advisory - "Buddy Games" and "NCIS: Sydney"
"NCIS: Sydney" will now air on a new day and time, premiering Tuesday, November 14 at 8:00/7:00c.

[09/21/23 - 09:03 AM]
ABC to Celebrate 100 Years of Disney on Oct. 15 with an Evening Hosted by Kelly Ripa
The special program will also feature the world broadcast premieres of Walt Disney Animation Studios' new animated short film, "Once Upon a Studio," and the beloved Oscar-winning feature "Encanto."

[09/21/23 - 09:01 AM]
Video: "Serenata de las Estrellas" - Official Trailer - The Roku Channel
Hosted by Julissa Bermudez, some of the biggest names in Latin music surprise deserving members of the community with once-in-a-lifetime concerts in unexpected locations.

[09/21/23 - 09:00 AM]
Video: 3D Print Some Popcorn and Tune In - Prime Video Releases Official Trailer for "Upload" Season Three
The series returns for another season of clever, future forecasting, and absurdly relatable comedy Friday, October 20 on Prime Video.

[09/21/23 - 09:00 AM]
Video: Adult Swim Reveals Trailer for Toonami Original Series "FLCL: Shoegaze"
The latest installment of FLCL arrives on the heels of the fourth season, "FLCL: Grunge," which is premiering new episodes every Saturday at midnight ET/PT.

[09/21/23 - 08:04 AM]
Peacock Announces Star-Studded Cast For Season 2 of Emmy-Nominated Reality Series, "The Traitors"
Peacock's hit competition-reality series, produced by Studio Lambert, returns early next year with an all-new lineup of familiar faces, hosted by the deliciously witty Alan Cumming and his dog Lala, who is being introduced as his trusty sidekick.

[09/21/23 - 08:02 AM]
Disney+ Reveals November 8 Premiere Date for Season Two of "The Santa Clauses," Starring Tim Allen
In the series' sophomore season, the Calvin family is back at the North Pole, as Scott Calvin (Tim Allen) continues his role as Santa Claus after his retirement plans were thwarted when he failed to find a worthy successor in season one.

[09/21/23 - 08:01 AM]
PBS Debuts Second Season of "Next at the Kennedy Center," A Performing Arts Series and Multi-Year Partnership in October
The one-hour specials will spotlight contemporary and diverse artists and their contributions across art forms, genres and backgrounds.

[09/21/23 - 08:01 AM]
Video: "Big Vape: The Rise and Fall of Juul" - Official Trailer - Netflix
The four-episode series is slated to premiere October 11, globally on Netflix.

[09/21/23 - 06:45 AM]
CBS Invites America to Buff Up for "Survivor" 45!
The series will bedeck famous statues, icons and landmarks from coast-to-coast with enormous adaptations of the reality show's signature Buffs, from September 21 through this season's Wednesday, September 27 premiere.

[09/21/23 - 06:01 AM]
"SmackDown" Returns to USA Network as Part of Five-Year Agreement Between WWE and NBCUniversal
Additionally, beginning in the 2024/25 season, WWE will produce four primetime specials per year that will air on NBC, marking the first time WWE will air on the network in primetime.

[09/21/23 - 06:01 AM]
Video: "Griselda" - Official Teaser - Netflix
Sofia Vergara transforms in this series, inspired by Griselda Blanco, a woman who rose from obscurity to become "the Godmother" of the underworld.

[09/21/23 - 02:01 AM]
Video: "Kandasamys: The Baby" - Official Trailer - Netflix
A joyous family bonding moment celebrating the arrival of a precious baby turns into utter mayhem and chaos when the grandparent's shenanigans takes parenting to a disastrous level.

[09/21/23 - 01:01 AM]
Video: "Scissor Seven" Season 4 - Trailer #2 - Netflix Anime
After an intense battle, a severely wounded Seven must bounce back to defend Chicken Island and his friends from another ruthless Shadow assassin.

[09/21/23 - 12:02 AM]
Video: "Sex Education" Season 4 - Final Trailer - Netflix
With Maeve in America and Moordale closed, Otis must find his footing at free-spirited Cavendish College - but he's not the only sex therapist on campus.

[09/21/23 - 12:01 AM]
Netflix Releases Premiere Date and First Look Images for "A Nearly Normal Family"
The six-part crime drama series stars Alexandra Karlsson Tyrefors, who's making her acting debut, Lo Kauppi and Björn Bengtsson.

[09/20/23 - 05:01 PM]
Video: "Doona!" - Official Teaser - Netflix
A college student navigates life and school while dealing with a unique predicament - he's living with a beautiful former K-pop idol.

[09/20/23 - 01:01 PM]
VH1's Hit Franchise Returns with Back-to-Back Premieres of "Basketball Wives: LA" and "Basketball Wives: Orlando" on Monday, October 9th Starting at 9 PM ET/PT and 10 PM ET/PT on VH1
"Basketball Wives" returns for its 11th season with new and returning cast members.

[09/20/23 - 12:06 PM]
HBO Documentaries Delivered Record Highs This Summer
"Hard Knocks" scores its largest series audience in 13 years while "Telemarketers" is the most-watched HBO documentary series (non-sports) in more than two years.

[09/20/23 - 12:01 PM]
AMC Networks' Annual Horror-Thon "FearFest" Presented by Shudder Is Whipping Up Wall-to-Wall Scares Across Every Platform This October
Shudder and AMC+ will debut a number of highly anticipated new movies and series every week, including new seasons of "Creepshow" (October 13), "The Boulet Brothers' Dragula," (October 31) and new specials from "The Last Drive-In with Joe Bob Briggs."

[09/20/23 - 10:43 AM]
Video: AMC Networks Releases Trailer and Key Art for the Final Six Episodes of "Fear the Walking Dead"
The series' final six episodes premiere beginning Sunday, October 22 at 9:00/8:00c on AMC and AMC+ and will conclude on Sunday, November 19 with two back-to-back episodes.

[09/20/23 - 10:16 AM]
New Judge Series "Ms. Pat Settles It" Premieres on BET Wednesday, October 18 at 10 PM ET/PT
Patricia "Ms. Pat" Williams, renowned for her sharp wit on the stand-up stage, takes "center bench" as the boldest, funniest, and most genuine judge in any courtroom!

[09/20/23 - 10:02 AM]
National Geographic to Commemorate 60th Anniversary of Former President John F. Kennedy's Assassination with 2nd Installment of the Emmy Award-Winning "One Day in America" Franchise with "JFK: One Day in America"
The three-part series produces a comprehensive account of that tragic moment in American history and the ripples that followed.

[09/20/23 - 10:00 AM]
Video: Trailer and Key Art Debut - Hulu's "Love in Fairhope"
If you were given the chance to bring your fantasy love story to life on TV, how would it look?

[09/20/23 - 10:00 AM]
HBO Original Documentary "AKA Mr. Chow" Debuts October 22
The film is a vibrant portrait of legendary multi-hyphenate artist, actor, and famed restaurateur Michael Chow.

[09/20/23 - 10:00 AM]
Keltie Knight and Adrienne Bailon-Houghton to Host the 72nd Miss USA Pageant
The legendary radio personality Ellen K will serve as the announcer for the pageant.

[09/20/23 - 09:04 AM]
MGM+ Picks Up Science-Fiction Mystery Thriller "Beacon 23"
Produced by Boat Rocker, the global series premiere is scheduled to debut on Sunday, November 12 on MGM+ at 9:00/8:00c with the first two of eight episodes.

[09/20/23 - 09:02 AM]
Video: "Chappelle's Home Team - Luenell: Town Business" - Standup Special - Official Trailer - Netflix
Fasten your seatbelts as Luenell sounds off on bad seatmates, first-class feuds, sockless babies and more travel mishaps in this brash stand-up special.

[09/20/23 - 09:02 AM]
Buddy Valastro Cooks Up Two New Primetime Series Beginning Saturday, November 11
"Legends of the Fork" and "Buddy Valastro's Cake Dynasty" are on tap as part of A&E's Home.Made.Nation lineup.

[09/20/23 - 09:01 AM]
Nickelodeon and Mattel's "Monster High" Animated Series Returns with New Episodes Throughout October
The frightful fun kicks off with a half-hour special, "Spell The Beans," where Dracula investigates a witch rumor at Monster High, leaving Draculaura to debate whether to share her secret or get caught.







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[06/28/24 - 11:06 PM]
Development Update: Week of June 24-28
Updates include: Apple cancels "The Big Door Prize" after two seasons; Hulu pulls the plug on "The D'Amelio Show"; and Briana Middleton joins Callum Turner in Apple's "Neuromancer."

[06/28/24 - 01:01 PM]
ABC News' Special Coverage of the CNN Presidential Debate Wins Across the Board, Outdelivering Broadcast Networks by Double Digits
For the 4th straight presidential debate, ABC News was the most-watched broadcast network.

[06/28/24 - 12:38 PM]
"When Calls the Heart" Season 11 Closes as #1 Most-Watched Original Program on Entertainment Cable
What's more, the series was the #1 most-watched entertainment cable program every Sunday for 12 straight weeks with key demos.

[06/28/24 - 10:33 AM]
Will Forte Joins Netflix's "The Four Seasons"
Forte joins previously announced cast members Fey, Steve Carell, Colman Domingo, Kerri Kenney-Silver and Erika Henningsen.

[06/28/24 - 09:00 AM]
FOX Sports Films Announces New Original Documentary "Welcome to the J-Rod Show" Premiering Tuesday, July 16 on FS1
The film follows the inspirational journey of one of the youngest breakout stars in Major League Baseball (MLB), Julio Rodríguez, also known to many of his fans as "J-Rod."

[06/28/24 - 08:57 AM]
Discovery Channel July Programming Highlights
This July, "Shark Week" begins alongside premieres of "In the Eye of the Storm," "Contraband: Seized at Sea," and an all-new season of "Naked and Afraid: Last One Standing."

[06/28/24 - 08:30 AM]
New History Series "Prison Chronicles" Premieres on Monday, July 29th
Every episode delves into the unique history of a specific prison, showcasing its wildest practices, infamous inmates, harrowing events, and ingenious escapes.

[06/28/24 - 08:17 AM]
Dive Deeper Into the Story of Legendary Singer Amy Winehouse with "Back to Black" - Stream the Film Exclusively on Peacock July 5, 2024
The extraordinary story of Amy Winehouse's (Marisa Abela) early rise to fame from her early days in Camden through the making of her groundbreaking album, Back to Black, that catapulted Winehouse to global fame.

[06/28/24 - 06:01 AM]
Netflix Debuts First Looks from "KAOS" Starring Jeff Goldblum as Zeus and Janet McTeer as Hera
The series will debut on Netflix on August 29.

[06/28/24 - 12:15 AM]
Netflix Announces Cast for "Amsterdam Empire"
Jacob Derwig, Elise Schaap, Jade Olieberg, Jesse Mensah and Yannick van de Velde will join the previously announced Famke Janssen.

[06/27/24 - 04:01 PM]
New Live-Action Series "Soul Mate" Stars Hayato Isomura and Ok Taec-yeon
Written and directed by up-and-coming creator Shunki Hashizume, the Netflix series is a heartfelt depiction of love and its complexities, including joy, pain, and unexplainable deep bonds.

[06/27/24 - 12:43 PM]
AMC Networks Greenlights Untitled Jonathan Glatzer Series
The series is set inside the bubble of Silicon Valley, amid misguided corporate cultures, moony innovation labs and cutthroat private high schools.

[06/27/24 - 12:11 PM]
Video: BET+ Original Series - "The Family Business" Season 5 - Trailer
Based on Carl Weber's book series, this show follows the Duncans, a seemingly upstanding family running an exotic car dealership in New York - but they're living a dangerous double life.

[06/27/24 - 11:37 AM]
Video: WE tv Reveals Supertease for a New Season of "Love After Lockup" Premiering Friday, July 26th at 8PM ET / PT
The first of 10 all-new, must-see, 90-minute episodes premieres Friday, July 26, exclusively on WE tv and will stream exclusively on popular AMC streaming service ALLBLK the following Tuesday.

[06/27/24 - 10:08 AM]
Ina Garten, The Iconic Barefoot Contessa, Re-Ups with New Multi-Year Food Network Deal
The deal includes new episodes of Garten's Emmy-award winning "Be My Guest" series in which she cooks and chats with friends, old and new, at her East Hampton home.