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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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[12/05/25 - 03:31 PM]
ABC News' "Nightline" Ranks No. 1 in Total Viewers
"Nightline" improved on the previous week in Total Viewers and Adults 18-49, hitting nine-week highs in both measures.

[12/05/25 - 03:30 PM]
In Anticipation of "Avatar: Fire and Ash," ABC News to Premiere Two New Specials This December
First up: "Avatar: A New Era - Special Edition of 20/20" premieres Friday, December 12 on ABC.

[12/05/25 - 02:05 PM]
ESPN Networks Deliver Best College Football Regular Season Since 2011; "College GameDay Built by The Home Depot" Scores Most-Watched Season Ever
ESPN networks aired the most-watched game in 34 of 42 key Saturday windows, including seven of 14 noon windows, 13 of 14 late afternoon windows and all 14 prime windows.

[12/05/25 - 12:35 PM]
2025 CFB Viewership Surges on FOX & FS1
The 2025 regular season wrapped with big numbers for "Big Noon Saturday," "Big Noon Kickoff" and more - including year-over-year gains across the board.

[12/05/25 - 11:00 AM]
CBS Premiere Week Episodes Post Gains and Lead In Live Plus 35-Day Multiplatform Viewership
"Tracker" delivered 17.3 million viewers, up +6% versus its year-ago premiere.

[12/05/25 - 10:05 AM]
"Landman" Booms Into a Third Season Renewal and Breaks Viewing Records on Paramount+
The second season is set to be a top three series among all original content the week of November 17 and a top two series for the week of November 24 according to Nielsen preliminary data.

[12/05/25 - 09:45 AM]
Video: "Taylor" - A CW Documentary Special - Trailer
The special - airing Saturday, December 13 - explores the global phenomenon of Taylor Swift and digs deep across the musician's 20-year career, a period that has seen her transcend the realm of pop star to become a cultural icon like no other.

[12/05/25 - 08:45 AM]
ESPN Delivered Most-Watched Women's College Volleyball Season on Record
Said coverage averaged 190,000 viewers, up 36% from the 2024 season.

[12/05/25 - 08:31 AM]
Peacock Exclusively Streams Monkeypaw Productions' "Him" Beginning December 19
The film stars Marlon Wayans, Tyriq Withers, Julia Fox, Tim Heidecker, Jim Jefferies and more.

[12/05/25 - 08:01 AM]
BET+ Original Film, "Vera's Holiday Flop," Premieres Thursday, December 18
The film stars Charity Jordan, Terri J. Vaughn, Griff, Chrissy McDaniel, Tyler Chronicles, Algebra Blessett, Jelani Akil, Scotty ATL, and Saycon Sengbloh.

[12/05/25 - 07:01 AM]
Academy Award Winner Cillian Murphy Returns as the Legendary Gypsy Gangster Tommy Shelby in "Peaky Blinders: The Immortal Man"
In select theaters March 6 and on Netflix March 20.

[12/05/25 - 07:01 AM]
Apple's Acclaimed Comedy "Platonic" Lands Season Three Renewal
"Platonic" follows a platonic pair of former best friends approaching midlife (Seth Rogen and Rose Byrne) who reconnect after a long rift.

[12/05/25 - 06:01 AM]
Video: "Time Flies" - Official Trailer - Netflix
Fresh out of prison and low on options, two women run a fumigation business - until a shady client pulls them back into the life they fought to escape.

[12/05/25 - 04:01 AM]
Netflix to Acquire Warner Bros. Following the Separation of Discovery Global for a Total Enterprise Value of $82.7 Billion (Equity Value of $72.0 Billion)
This acquisition brings together two pioneering entertainment businesses, combining Netflix's innovation, global reach and best-in-class streaming service with Warner Bros.' century-long legacy of world-class storytelling.

[12/05/25 - 12:01 AM]
Video: Netflix Unveils the First Look for "Land of Sin" - Premiering on January 2, 2026
Set in the Scanian countryside, this five-part series follows the investigation of a young teenager who is found dead on the Bjäre peninsula.