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[10/31/05 - 12:00 AM]
'Battlestar Galactica' to Earn Third Season on Sci Fi

[10/31/05 - 12:00 AM]
Development Update: October 27-31

[10/31/05 - 12:00 AM]
Reba Is #1 in Its Time Period in Women 18-34 and Women 12-34 and "Twins" Achieves the Time Period's Best Ratings of the Season for the WB in Adults 18-34, Adults 18-49 and Persons 12-34, Leading the WB Friday to Its Best Outing of the Broadcast Season

[10/31/05 - 12:00 AM]
UPN Wins Friday 8-10pm in Target Demo of Adults 18-34 and Men with "Friday Night Smackdown"

[10/31/05 - 12:00 AM]
Universal Hd Cooks Up a Programming Feast This November

[10/31/05 - 12:00 AM]
Oxygen and Laura Prepon Tie the Knot in Romancing the Bride Premiering Saturday, December 3 at 8 PM*

[10/31/05 - 12:00 AM]
Irreverent Actor/Comedian Howie Mandel Named as Host of NBC's New Alternative Series 'Deal Or No Deal'

[10/31/05 - 12:00 AM]
NBC Puts the 'Fear' in Tuesdays as Popular Reality Series 'Fear Factor' Returns to the Primetime Lineup December 6 with All-New Pulse-Pounding Episodes

[10/31/05 - 12:00 AM]
After All These Years, Still LaughinG... Lifetime Television Celebrates Twentieth Anniversary of 'The Golden Girls' with Gala Party Beginning Friday, November 11

[10/31/05 - 12:00 AM]
HBO Concludes Exclusive Two-Year Television Deal with "Six Feet Under" Creator Alan Ball

[10/31/05 - 12:00 AM]
All I Want for Christmas' Becomes a Reality in 'Dear Santa,' a New Holiday Special to Premiere on FOX December 9

[10/31/05 - 12:00 AM]
Pamela Anderson Gets Lucky on the 250th Episode of "MadTV" Saturday, November 12, on FOX

[10/31/05 - 12:00 AM]
Exclusive New Information in Collar Bomber Case on "America's Most Wanted: America Fights Back" Saturday, November 5, on FOX

[10/31/05 - 12:00 AM]
Carlos Mencia Can Sit Back and Count the BeanS... Comedy Central Signs Provocative Comedian to Multifaceted Deal Including Nationwide Stand-Up Tour, One-Hour Stand-Up Special and Renewal of Hit Series "Mind of Mencia"

[10/31/05 - 12:00 AM]
Cartoon Network Unveils Hi Hi Puffy Amiyumi Float for the 79th Annual Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade(R)

[10/31/05 - 12:00 AM]
AMC Extends Movies That Shook the WorlD...

[10/31/05 - 12:00 AM]
Grey's Anatomy to Air Special Episode Following Superbowl Xl, Sunday, February 5, 2006

[10/31/05 - 12:00 AM]
Fast Facts for Sunday, October 30, 2005 (Based on Fast Affiliate Ratings)

[10/31/05 - 12:00 AM]
Robert Wagner Returns as a Guest Star on ABC's "Hope & Faith"

[10/31/05 - 12:00 AM]
Barbara Walters Presents: The 10 Most Fascinating People of 2005, an ABC News Special Airing Tuesday, November 29 on Abc

[10/28/05 - 12:00 AM]
NBC Extends 'My Name Is Earl' to 24 Episodes This Season

[10/28/05 - 12:00 AM]
Lifetime Sends 'Strong Medicine' Into Retirement

[10/28/05 - 12:00 AM]
The WB Thursday Keeps Getting Better as It Achieves Its Best Ratings of the Season Among Women 18-34, Women 12-34 and Female Teens

[10/28/05 - 12:00 AM]
UPN's Thursday Line-Up Scores with "Everybody Hates Chris"

[10/28/05 - 12:00 AM]
Showtime Acquires Pay TV Rights to "Little Man"

[10/28/05 - 12:00 AM]
NBC's Peacock Presents an Eventful November Including Bold Episodes of 'The West Wing,' 'Medium' and 'Law & Order: Criminal Intent,' a New 'Poseidon Adventure' Movie, Specials with Faith Hill, Penn & Teller and 'Saturday Night Live'

[10/28/05 - 12:00 AM]
CBS Thursday: It Keeps Winning ... and Winning ... and Winning

[10/28/05 - 12:00 AM]
ABC Sweeps Into November with Jam-Packed Original Episodes of Some of Television's Biggest Hits (We Find Out What Kate Did on "Lost"!); the American Music Awards; a Kenny Chesney Special; Feature Films Have Their Network Premieres; Barbara Walters Presents Her 10 Most Fascinating People

[10/28/05 - 12:00 AM]
Summer Sensation "Dancing with the Stars" Returns to Warm Up Winter, Beginning Thursday, January 5

[10/27/05 - 12:00 AM]
Kyle Eliminated from UPN's "America's Next Top Model"

[10/27/05 - 12:00 AM]
UPN's "Top Model" Fashions a First Place Finish at 8pm in Women 18-34 and 18-49 While "Veronica" Climbs to Series Highs Across the Board

[10/27/05 - 12:00 AM]
Rainbow Media's IFC & Voom Hd Networks Acquire Japanese Anime Series

[10/27/05 - 12:00 AM]
FOX Toasts Fall This November Sweeps

[10/27/05 - 12:00 AM]
Stephen Dorff, Academy Award Winner Mira Sorvino, Academy and Golden Globe Award Winner Anjelica Huston, Blair Underwood and Colm Meaney Star in "Robert Ludlum's Covert One: The Hades Factor" (Working Title), a New Four-Hour Event Mini-Series That Has Begun Production in Toronto, Berlin and Paris, and Which Will Be Broadcast on the CBS Television Network

[10/27/05 - 12:00 AM]
CBS Presents a Month of Big Event Specials, Movies, Mini-Series and Can'T-Miss Episodes of Its Hit Dramas and Comedies

[10/27/05 - 12:00 AM]
Quick Take for Wednesday, October 26, 2005 (Based on Fast Affiliate Ratings)

[10/27/05 - 12:00 AM]
Gayle King to Guest Star on ABC's "Hot Properties"

[10/26/05 - 12:00 AM]
Development Update: October 25-26

[10/26/05 - 12:00 AM]
Will They Sing Or Slay the Hits?

[10/26/05 - 12:00 AM]
Ciara, Ludacris, Pharrell, Young Jeezy, Keyshia Cole, David Banner, Paul Wall and Lil Wayne to Perform at the Third Annual "Vibe Awards on Upn," Honoring Hip-Hop and R&b's Biggest, Brightest Stars, Tuesday, NoV. 15 at 8:00 PM on Upn

[10/26/05 - 12:00 AM]
TBS to Present First-Ever Telecast of Digitally Remastered Edition of the Wizard of Oz Weekend of NoV. 11

[10/26/05 - 12:00 AM]
Historic Loss on NBC's the Apprentice

[10/26/05 - 12:00 AM]
Lifetime Television's 'Human Trafficking,' Starring Mira Sorvino and Donald Sutherland, Becomes Highest-Rated Original Movie of 2005 on Ad-Supported Basic Cable, Averaging 5.5 Million Viewers While Posting a 4.6 Household Rating

[10/26/05 - 12:00 AM]
Rosa Parks Is Remembered by GSN on Friday, October 28th

[10/26/05 - 12:00 AM]
Another Record-Setter for "Ncis"

[10/26/05 - 12:00 AM]
60 Minutes Scores Its Best Adults 18-49 Delivery in Nine Months Against the World Series

[10/26/05 - 12:00 AM]
Bravo and W Hotels Partner Up for Nationwide "Queer Eye" Promotion

[10/26/05 - 12:00 AM]
Quick Take for Tuesday, October 25, 2005 (Based on Fast Affiliate Ratings)

[10/25/05 - 12:00 AM]
The WB's 'Misconceptions' the Latest to Get Trimmed

[10/25/05 - 12:00 AM]
Ratings Continue to Build at the WB as the Network Achieves Gains in Key Male Demos and Total Viewers Compared to the Parallel Week Last Season and Is on Pace with the Parallel Week Last Year in Adults 18-34, Adults 18-49, Persons 12-34







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[02/26/26 - 02:46 PM]
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[02/26/26 - 02:19 PM]
"Live with Kelly and Mark" Soars to Season High with Best Audience in Over a Year
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[02/26/26 - 02:08 PM]
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[02/26/26 - 01:36 PM]
Paramount Comments on Warner Bros. Discovery Board's Determination of Paramount's Proposal as Superior
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[02/26/26 - 01:16 PM]
Warner Bros. Discovery Board of Directors Determines Revised Proposal from Paramount Skydance Constitutes a "Company Superior Proposal"
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[02/26/26 - 01:00 PM]
FOX Television Network Renews Hit Joel McHale Series "Animal Control" for Season Five
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[02/26/26 - 10:31 AM]
More Stars Take the Stage to Present at the 98th Oscars
Javier Bardem, Chris Evans, Chase Infiniti, Demi Moore, Kumail Nanjiani and Maya Rudolph are among the featured talent.

[02/26/26 - 10:30 AM]
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[02/26/26 - 10:21 AM]
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[02/26/26 - 10:01 AM]
"Running Point" Season Two Returns April 23 on Netflix
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[02/26/26 - 10:01 AM]
Season Three of the HBO Original Comedy Series "The Comeback" Debuts March 22
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[02/26/26 - 10:00 AM]
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[02/26/26 - 09:14 AM]
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[02/26/26 - 09:01 AM]
Video: Trailer & Key Art - "Sunny Nights" Starring Will Forte & D'Arcy Carden
After a critical acclaimed Australian debut, the darkly comedic crime drama starring Will Forte and D'Arcy Carden makes its U.S. debut on March 11 on Hulu.

[02/26/26 - 09:01 AM]
BritBox Announces April 7th Premiere for "A Taste for Murder"
The six-part crime procedural produced by Eagle Eye Drama and in association with ITV Studios stars Warren Brown, Phyllis Logan, and Cristiana Dell'Anna, and was shot on location in Croatia and Italy last year.