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[02/02/10 - 06:55 PM]
Development Update: Tuesday, February 2
Updates include: The CW orders three pilots; CBS adds two of its own; and HBO eyes an Anita Bryant biopic.

[02/02/10 - 05:29 PM]
Exclusive: "Saving Grace" Returns to TNT on March 29
Plus: "Southland" will wrap its second season on Tuesday, April 6.

[02/02/10 - 02:29 PM]
USA Delivers More Total Viewers Than Any January in History
USA spins the numbers for the month of January.

[02/02/10 - 01:19 PM]
NBC Primetime Results for the Week of JaN. 25-31
NBC spins the numbers for the week of January 25-31.

[02/02/10 - 12:56 PM]
Animal Planet Adds a "Madman" in March
Matt Watson stars in "Madman of the Sea," due on Tuesday, March 2 at 10:00/9:00c.

[02/02/10 - 12:43 PM]
Blue Collar Comedy's Superstars Reunite to Celebrate Its 10th Anniversary in Two New CMT Specials
TRUE BLUE: TEN YEARS OF BLUE COLLAR COMEDY and BLUE COLLAR COMEDY: TEN YEARS OF FUNNY will both air Saturday, March 13.

[02/02/10 - 12:20 PM]
TruTV Scores Biggest Month Ever in January
truTV spins the numbers for the month of January.

[02/02/10 - 12:08 PM]
MTV Kicks Off 2010 with 4 of the Top 10 Original Cable Series Among P12-34 -- Double Any Other Network
MTV spins the numbers for the month of January.

[02/02/10 - 11:55 AM]
HGTV Starts Year Off with Best January Ratings Ever
HGTV spins the numbers for the month of January.

[02/02/10 - 11:26 AM]
Miss America Takes the Crown on Tlc
TLC spins the numbers for January 30-31.

[02/02/10 - 11:11 AM]
A&E Posts Best January in Network History
A&E spins the numbers for the month of January.

[02/02/10 - 11:03 AM]
ABC Grows Its Overall Audience Week to Week
ABC spins the numbers for the week of January 25-31.

[02/02/10 - 10:55 AM]
CBS Wins the Week in Viewers and Adults 25-54
CBS spins the numbers for the week of January 25-31.

[02/02/10 - 10:49 AM]
No April Fools: FX to Launch "Louie" on April 1
Comedian Louis C.K. serves as executive producer, writer, director and star of the series.

[02/02/10 - 10:38 AM]
Nickelodeon Scores Its Most-Watched Month with Total Viewers in Net's 30-Year History
Nickelodeon spins the numbers for the month of January.

[02/02/10 - 10:33 AM]
Trash TV: Sidney Torres and His Trashmen Debut on Tlc
The one-hour backdoor pilot special airs Thursday, February 11 at 10:00/9:00c.

[02/02/10 - 10:08 AM]
FOX Dominates the Week with Five Nightly Wins!
FOX spins the numbers for the week of January 25-31.

[02/02/10 - 10:06 AM]
Olympic Games Launch Pad: New CTV Original Series Hiccups, Dan for Mayor, and the Bridge Get Post-Olympic Games Premieres
"The Bridge," a co-production with CBS, will bow in Canada on Friday, March 5 at 9:00/8:00c.

[02/02/10 - 10:05 AM]
CBS Sweeps Monday in Viewers and Key Demographics
CBS spins the numbers for Monday, February 1.

[02/02/10 - 09:55 AM]
Ellen Degeneres Makes Her "American Idol" Debut Tuesday, February 9, on Fox
Said date also marks the beginning of the show's annual "Hollywood Round."

[02/02/10 - 09:40 AM]
GSN's "High Stakes Poker(Tm)" to Launch Sixth Season on February 14
Kara Scott will join Gabe Kaplan as co-host for the new season.

[02/02/10 - 09:05 AM]
Nickelodeon's Icarly and Big Time Rush Top Basic Cable on Friday
Nickelodeon spins the numbers for Friday, January 29.

[02/02/10 - 09:01 AM]
Electus Partners with Shine International; Launches Electus Distribution
The new distribution entity will handle worldwide sales for Electus' content, including television, motion picture and digital.

[02/02/10 - 08:42 AM]
82nd Annual Academy Awards(R) Nominations Announced
The ceremony airs Sunday, March 7 on ABC.

[02/02/10 - 08:41 AM]
The Bachelor Hits Season Highs, Castle Post Best-Ever Repeat
ABC spins the numbers for Monday, February 1.

[02/02/10 - 08:12 AM]
January Marks Best Month Ever in Oxygen History Among All Key Demos
Oxygen spins the numbers for the month of January.

[02/02/10 - 06:01 AM]
Own: The Oprah Winfrey Network Will Give Viewers an Unprecedented Behind-The-Scenes Look at the Final Season of 'The Oprah Winfrey Show'
BEHIND THE SCENES: OPRAH'S 25th SEASON is "a one-hour primetime docu-series featuring a rare behind-the-scenes glimpse of THE OPRAH WINFREY SHOW."

[02/01/10 - 06:51 PM]
Development Update: Monday, February 1
Updates include: Matthew Broderick to star in NBC's "Beach Lane"; four other pilots get the green light; and the Peacock sets an air date for "The Mountain."

[02/01/10 - 03:47 PM]
Swamp Loggers Takes Discovery Channel to the Top Five Primetime Cable Network, for the Week of January 24th
Discovery spins the numbers for Friday, January 29.

[02/01/10 - 12:43 PM]
'The 2010 Miss USA Pageant' to Air Live on NBC Sunday, May 16 (7-9 P.M. Et)
Donald J. Trump will again serve as executive producer.

[02/01/10 - 12:42 PM]
G4's Popular Comedy Series "Web Soup" Returns for an All-New Season March 3rd
The new season will shift to Wednesdays at 8:00/7:00c.

[02/01/10 - 12:14 PM]
Disco Gets a Modern Spin in MTV's Original Movie "Turn the Beat Around" Premiering Friday, February 26 at 10pm ET/PT
The film will also make its way to DVD Tuesday, March 9 from MTV Home Entertainment and Paramount Home Entertainment.

[02/01/10 - 12:13 PM]
'Sos Saving Ourselves - Help for Haiti' Announces New Musical Performances and Celebrity Participants to Superstar Lineup
Newly announced performers include Ne-Yo, Justin Bieber, Keri Hilson, Chris Brown, Jazmine Sullivan, Pitbull, Akon, Ludacris, Mary J Blige, Robin Thicke and Monica.

[02/01/10 - 12:05 PM]
BET.com to Premiere Its Brand New Original Web Series 'Shop Talk: What's on the Hearts of Men' on Tuesday, February 2 at 3:00 P.M.*
Malik Yoba created and hosts the series, which "covers a multitude of hot button topics -- from interracial relationships to commitment to President Obama."

[02/01/10 - 11:47 AM]
Rihanna, Justin Bieber and Timbaland with Special Guest Keri Hilson Touch Down in South Beach, Miami to Perform at VH1's 'Pepsi Superbowl Fan Jam'
VH1's "PEPSI SUPERBOWL FAN JAM" will air LIVE on VH1 on Thursday, February 4 at 9:00/8:00c.

[02/01/10 - 11:31 AM]
ESPN Delivers Highest-Rated and Most-Watched NFL Pro Bowl in a Decade
ESPN spins the numbers for Sunday, January 31.

[02/01/10 - 10:36 AM]
ABC to Announce the New Cast of "Dancing with the Stars" Throughout the Finale of "The Bachelor: On the Wings of Love" Finale on Monday March 1
Immediately following each cast member's unveiling during primetime, ABC.com will post the updated list online.

[02/01/10 - 09:57 AM]
HGTV - March Series
Newcomers THE ANTONIO TREATMENT, TOUGH AS NAILS and HOME RULES will all launch next month.

[02/01/10 - 09:42 AM]
The Grammys Hit Highest Notes in Six Years
CBS spins the numbers for Sunday, January 31.

[02/01/10 - 08:29 AM]
Spike TV to Debut New Original Series 'Half Pint Brawlers' and 'Scrappers'
The new originals will run together as a block premiering in June.

[02/01/10 - 08:07 AM]
TruTV Unveils Super Bowl Spot with Troy Polamalu
The ad promotes the new truTV series "NFL Full Contact," which premieres the day after the Super Bowl.

[02/01/10 - 07:44 AM]
Syfy Unveils New Saturday Night Original Movies Re-Imagined Classic Fairy Tales, Legends and Pop Culture Characters from Little Red Riding Hood to Hansel and Gretel
The themed offerings begin with the premiere of "Beauty and the Beast" on Saturday, February 27 at 9:00/8:00c.

[02/01/10 - 07:35 AM]
TLC Guides You Through Love and Sex This Valentine's Day with "Sextistics: Your Love Life"
The one-hour special airs Sunday, February 14 at 9:00/8:00c.

[02/01/10 - 07:29 AM]
Harpo Productions and Sony Pictures Television Partner with NBC Local Media to Launch 'The Nate Berkus Show' (Wt)
The daily syndicated multi-topic and multi-segment series will launch this fall.

[02/01/10 - 07:01 AM]
Discovery Health's Disease Detectives Follows a Real-Life 'DR. House' Inside the Nih's Undiagnosed Disease Program
The one-hour special, due on Sunday, February 28, tracks Dr. William Gahl and the Undiagnosed Disease Program.

[02/01/10 - 06:32 AM]
Tyler Perry to Receive Chairman's Award During Live Broadcast of "41st Naacp Image Awards" Friday, February 26, on Fox
"Tyler Perry is a tremendous inspiration to people on many levels," said NAACP Board Chairman Julian Bond.

[02/01/10 - 12:14 AM]
Interview: "Secret Diary of a Call Girl" Star Billie Piper

[02/01/10 - 12:13 AM]
Interview: "Kell on Earth" Star Kelly Cutrone

[01/29/10 - 07:07 PM]
Development Update: Friday, January 29
Updates include: ABC sneaks in two more pilots; NBC orders a third season of "Parks & Recreation"; and Allison Janney joins Matthew Perry on "Mr. Sunshine" at ABC.

[01/29/10 - 05:55 PM]
ABC Family Announces Pick-Up of "Melissa & Joey"
The series has been given a 10-episode order and is scheduled to premiere in 2010.







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[12/05/25 - 03:31 PM]
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"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]
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[12/05/25 - 02:05 PM]
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[12/05/25 - 12:35 PM]
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[12/05/25 - 11:00 AM]
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[12/05/25 - 10:05 AM]
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[12/05/25 - 09:45 AM]
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[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]
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The film stars Marlon Wayans, Tyriq Withers, Julia Fox, Tim Heidecker, Jim Jefferies and more.

[12/05/25 - 08:01 AM]
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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]
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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]
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[12/05/25 - 04:01 AM]
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[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.