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[03/16/10 - 05:39 PM]
NBC Primetime Results for the Week of March 8-14
NBC spins the numbers for the week of March 8-14.

[03/16/10 - 02:39 PM]
Syfy Embraces Global Gaming with the Launch of Syfy Games, an Online Destination for Casual and Massive Multiplayer Online Games
Among the titles: games based on the network's "Ghost Hunters," "Battlestar Galactica" and "Stargate" franchises.

[03/16/10 - 02:38 PM]
Syfy Announces an Expansive Slate of New Reality Development
This new crop of unscripted series will "push the envelope of speculative, alternative worlds and lifestyles."

[03/16/10 - 02:37 PM]
Syfy Launches First Ever Thursday Night Reality Bloc Premieres Thursday, July 15, at 9pm (ET/PT)
"Beast Legends" will join the previously announced "Mary Knows Best" and "Paranormal Investigators."

[03/16/10 - 02:36 PM]
Syfy's Sanctuary Begins Production on Season 3
The one-hour drama's 20-episode season is slated to return to Syfy this fall.

[03/16/10 - 02:35 PM]
Celebrated Long Island Psychic Transcends Reality in Syfy's New Original Series, Mary Knows Best
The six-episode, one-hour series will bow Thursday, July 15 at 9:00/8:00c.

[03/16/10 - 02:34 PM]
Syfy Orders a Fourth Season of Reality Hit Destination Truth
Said pickup is in addition to the back half of its third season, which premieres Wednesday, March 17 at 10:00/9:00c.

[03/16/10 - 02:33 PM]
Syfy Ups Its Reality Slate with New Paranormal Investigators Series
The newcomer bows Thursday, July 15 at 10:00/9:00c on the cable channel.

[03/16/10 - 02:32 PM]
Actor/Comedian, Tracy Morgan Returns as Host and First Time Executive Producer of Syfy's Hidden Camera Reality Series, Scare Tactics
The new season begins production this spring and is scheduled to premiere in the fall.

[03/16/10 - 02:31 PM]
Syfy 2010-11 Original Movies Lineup Features Riverworld, the Phantom and 24 Saturday Original Movies Including Sharktopus, Red and Lake Placid 3
Upcoming originals will feature Hill Harper, Eric Roberts, Sean Bean, Lauren Holly, Colin Ferguson, Isabella Rossellini, Jewel Staite and Alan Cumming, among others.

[03/16/10 - 02:30 PM]
Syfy Announces the Syfy Effect New Results-Oriented Sales Marketing Initiative
The Hershey's brand is returning to Syfy this July when it integrates its Twizzlers brand within the second season of "Warehouse 13."

[03/16/10 - 02:29 PM]
Syfy 2010 Upfront Celebrates First Anniversary of Brand Evolution Announcement
"In the past year, we've seen the positive impact and successful results of the Syfy Effect," said the network's Dave Howe.

[03/16/10 - 12:46 PM]
CBS News "48 Hours Mystery" Was the Night's #1 Program in Households and Viewers for the Second Consecutive Week
CBS spins the numbers for Saturday, March 13.

[03/16/10 - 12:07 PM]
AMC's Rubicon Begins Production March 29th in New York City
James Badge Dale toplines the drama, which premieres this summer.

[03/16/10 - 11:46 AM]
FOX Tops the Week with Idol's Top 12
FOX spins the numbers for the week of March 8-14.

[03/16/10 - 11:11 AM]
CBS Wins the Week in Viewers
CBS spins the numbers for the week of March 8-14.

[03/16/10 - 10:58 AM]
ABC News' "20/20 - Inside the Bachelor" Tops NBC's Original Dramas
ABC spins the numbers for Monday, March 15.

[03/16/10 - 10:56 AM]
Disney Channel Is TV's No. 1 Network in Tweens 9-14 for the 5th Straight Week
Disney Channel spins the numbers for the week of March 8-14.

[03/16/10 - 10:47 AM]
ABC Delivers 4 of the Week's Top 15 TV Programs in Adults 18-49
ABC spins the numbers for the week of March 8-14.

[03/16/10 - 10:32 AM]
NBC Adds New Alternative Series to Summer 2010 Program Lineup
"Losing It with Jillian" will debut on Tuesday, June 1 at 10:00/9:00c.

[03/16/10 - 09:40 AM]
Life Unexpected Climbs to Its Best Ratings Since Its Second Telecast
The CW spins the numbers for Monday, March 15.

[03/16/10 - 09:37 AM]
Betty White to Star in the Network's New Sitcom Series "Hot in Cleveland"
White guest starred in the pilot, which also features Valerie Bertinelli, Jane Leeves and Wendie Malick.

[03/16/10 - 09:35 AM]
Hallmark Channel Acquires Exclusive License to Domestic Television Rights to Extensive Lifestyle Content from Library of Martha Stewart Living Omnimedia
The seven-hour daytime block of home and lifestyle programming will launch weekdays beginning Monday, March 29.

[03/16/10 - 08:46 AM]
'Keeping Up with the Joneses' Never Looked So Beautiful Nor So Deliciously Wicked as Centric Premieres Docu-Soap Following the Life of Media Queen in Houston High Society
The newcomer premieres Thursday, April 8 at 8:00/7:00c.

[03/16/10 - 08:30 AM]
CMT Asks Fans to "Save the Date" as It Announces This Year's CMT Music Awards
This year's event will broadcast live from Nashville's Bridgestone Arena on Wednesday, June 9.

[03/16/10 - 08:18 AM]
MTV Greenlights New Docu-Series "MTV Hired" During Its Afternoon Line-Up Set to Premiere on Monday, May 6
Also announced is the return of "Silent Library" for its third season with 20 new episodes.

[03/16/10 - 07:08 AM]
Syfy Greenlights 'Three Inches' Pilot from FOX Television Studios
Harley Peyton, Bob Cooper and J.J. Jamieson are behind the 90-minute project.

[03/16/10 - 12:25 AM]
The Futon's First Look: "Justified" (FX)

[03/16/10 - 12:06 AM]
Development Update: Tuesday, March 16
Updates include: Stephen Lang joins ABC's "Matadors"; Donnie Wahlberg reports for "Reagan's Law" at CBS; and Mia Maestro to replace Roselyn Sanchez on ABC's "Cutthroat."

[03/15/10 - 02:24 PM]
History(Tm) Launches Largest Educational Initiative in Network History with Upcoming Television EvenT...america the Story of Us
The 12-hour event will premiere Sunday, April 25 at 9:00/9:00c.

[03/15/10 - 01:52 PM]
'Jack Hanna's Into the Wild' Renewed for Fall 2010 and Beyond, Including Wabc-TV New York
Also announced recently was a new partnership with Nationwide Insurance.

[03/15/10 - 01:27 PM]
The Cast of "Everybody Loves Raymond," Mel Brooks, Carl Reiner and Cast Members from "Charlie's Angels" and "Glee" Top the List of Talent to Be Honored at the "8th Annual TV Land Awards"
The show premieres on Sunday, April 25 at 9:00/8:00c.

[03/15/10 - 12:45 PM]
Cash, Trash, Pain and SodA...what Are They Up to Now? New Premiere Episodes of Mythbusters Begin March 24
11 new episodes will air Wednesdays at 9:00/8:00c through June.

[03/15/10 - 12:42 PM]
The CW Confirms Finale Dates for 2009-10
It all begins with "Life Unexpected" on Monday, April 12 and concludes on Wednesday, May 19 with "America's Next Top Model: Revealed."

[03/15/10 - 12:21 PM]
My Name Is Rj Berger and I'M Coming to MTV on June 6
MTV's latest scripted original will preview after the 2010 MTV Movie Awards before premiering Monday, June 14 at 10:00/9:00c.

[03/15/10 - 11:49 AM]
Bio Remembers: Peter Graves
The special airs Tuesday, March 16 at 8 AM ET/7 AM PT and 2 PM ET/1 PM PT.

[03/15/10 - 11:34 AM]
The CW Announces a Change in the Flight Pattern
"Fly Girls" will now premiere at 9:00/8:00c on Wednesday, March 24, instead of the previously announced 9:30/8:30c slot.

[03/15/10 - 10:35 AM]
Bravo's "The Millionaire Matchmaker" Picked Up for Season Four and Moves to the Big Apple
Through seven episodes, the show is tracking to be the highest-rated season yet in all key demos.

[03/15/10 - 10:33 AM]
Leverage Special Guest Star - Elisabetta Canalis
She'll play "The Italian," an "intriguing woman with an unknown agenda," in five episodes this summer.

[03/15/10 - 09:58 AM]
Discovery Channel's All-New Series 'Worst-Case Scenario' Features Adventurer Bear Grylls Surviving in a Whole New Light
The original series, based on the bestselling series of books with the same name, premieres this spring.

[03/15/10 - 09:49 AM]
ABC Is No. 2 on Sunday in Viewers and Young Adults
ABC spins the numbers for Sunday, March 14.

[03/15/10 - 09:49 AM]
Ke$ha and Orianthi to Perform on "American Idol" Results Show Wednesday, March 17, on Fox
Tune in to see Ke$ha sing her smash single "Blah Blah Blah," Orianthi perform her hit "According to You."

[03/15/10 - 09:38 AM]
NBC and Television Academy Announce That Celebrated Emmy(R) Winner Don Mischer Will Produce Network's Broadcast of the '62nd Primetime Emmy(R) Awards'
The event will air live coast-to-coast for the first time in over 30 years on Sunday, August 29.

[03/15/10 - 09:31 AM]
CBS's Sunday Reality Duo Wins Time Periods
CBS spins the numbers for Sunday, March 14.

[03/15/10 - 09:08 AM]
Animal Planet and Mike Tyson Prepare to Knock Out the Competition
The former heavyweight champion will "take audiences inside the intensely competitive and bizarrely fascinating world of pigeon racing."

[03/15/10 - 08:55 AM]
Chris Parnell and Horatio Sanz Join the Cast of the New Untitled Sitcom Starring Jon Heder from Gary Sanchez Productions and Debmar-Mercury
Production on the 10-episode series begins this month for a third quarter premiere.

[03/15/10 - 08:17 AM]
USA Network Greenlights New Original Series "Facing Kate"
Sarah Shahi, Michael Trucco, Virginia Williams and Baron Vaughn co-star in the series, which has a 12-episode order.

[03/15/10 - 07:51 AM]
MTV Asks Youth to Draw Line Between Innocent & Inappropriate with New "Over the Line?" Application
"Over the Line?" is an online space where "young people can share, read and rate personal stories about how cell phones and social networking sites are impacting their social lives."

[03/15/10 - 07:43 AM]
James Callis (Battlestar Galactica) Joins Syfy's Eureka
The 20-episode fourth season will premiere Friday, July 9.

[03/15/10 - 12:08 AM]
Development Update: Monday, March 15
Updates include: Carly Pope reports for "Rough Justice" at NBC; Paul Schneider to exit "Parks & Recreation"; and Xander Berkeley joins The CW's "Nikita."







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[03/04/26 - 11:31 AM]
"Disney Animation's Songs in Sign Language" to Debut on Disney+ April 27
Directed by veteran Disney animator/director Hyrum Osmond, the featured songs are "The Next Right Thing" (from Frozen 2), "We Don't Talk About Bruno" (from Encanto) and "Beyond" (from Moana 2).

[03/04/26 - 11:03 AM]
Video: HBO Max Releases First Teaser from the DC Studios Series "Lanterns," Starring Kyle Chandler, Aaron Pierre, and Kelly Macdonald
The series is slated to debut later this August on HBO and available to stream on HBO Max.

[03/04/26 - 10:01 AM]
Netflix's "Untamed" Season 2 Production Kicks Off in Hawaii
The series will film on location on O'ahu and the island of Hawaii.

[03/04/26 - 10:01 AM]
MTV Announces the Final 18 Episodes of "Jersey Shore Family Vacation," One of TV's Most Influential Reality Franchises, Premiering on Thursday, May 7 at 8PM ET/PT
This farewell season marks the culmination of a franchise that entertained millions with major life milestones, laugh-out-loud chaos, and the unfiltered chemistry that defined an era of reality television.

[03/04/26 - 09:46 AM]
"The Verdict," Hosted by Christopher "Mad Dog" Russo, Returns to Vice TV For Season Two, Taking on the Biggest Debates in Sports
In each episode, Russo and a lineup of sports insiders, journalists, and analysts get to the bottom of the hottest debates in sports history, presenting both sides through a fast-paced documentary debate format.

[03/04/26 - 09:45 AM]
Lifetime Raises the Bar by Expanding Into Premium Vertical Storytelling with "Tides of Temptation," A Micro Drama Feature Executive Produced by Taye Diggs
Serving as a digital offshoot of the just announced upcoming original movie "Terry McMillan Presents: Paradise with You," the project expands the film's universe through a cinematic, mobile-first format designed with feature-level production value.

[03/04/26 - 09:44 AM]
Lifetime Greenlights Three New Original Movies for 2026 Love of a Lifetime Slates Featuring All-Star Casts
Valerie Bertinelli, Henry Czerny, Eric McCormack, Taye Diggs, Heather Hemmens, and Cynthia Bailey are among the featured talent.

[03/04/26 - 09:43 AM]
Lifetime Reteams with Robin Roberts for "Angel in the Rubble" Starring Sherri Shepherd in Remembrance of the 25th Anniversary of 9/11
Slated to premiere in September in remembrance of the 25th anniversary of the September 11 attacks, the movie is based on Genelle Guzman-McMillan's memoir "Angel in the Rubble: The Miraculous Rescue of 9/11's Last Survivor."

[03/04/26 - 09:42 AM]
Lifetime Expands Roster of Powerhouse Creatives with New Movie Projects Helmed By Queen Latifah and Taraji P. Henson
"Queen Latifah and Taraji P. Henson are extraordinary talents and dynamic producers who share Lifetime's passion for telling powerful stories about women," said Elaine Frontain Bryant, Executive Vice President and Head of Programming, A&E, Lifetime and LMN.

[03/04/26 - 09:41 AM]
A+E Global Media Greenlights Two New Digital-First Series Under the History Brand
"Mistakes That Made America" and "Cracking Up" are both due later this year.

[03/04/26 - 09:40 AM]
The History Channel Marks the 25th Anniversary of September 11 with New Two-Hour Special "102 Minutes Inside the Towers"
The documentary offers a deeply immersive and unique perspective through firsthand accounts from those who were inside the Twin Towers.

[03/04/26 - 09:39 AM]
The History Channel Taps Internationally Acclaimed Action Icon Dolph Lundgren to Executive Produce and Host New Series "History's Greatest Machines with Dolph Lundgren"
Produced by Superluna Studios in association with 3BMG, the eight-episode series takes viewers on a thrilling journey through the gears, guts, and genius behind the machines that reshaped our world.

[03/04/26 - 09:38 AM]
The History Channel Greenlights New Nonfiction Series "Crime and Justice with Tom Selleck" (w.t.)
The 10-episode, one-hour series examines the true stories behind some of the most consequential crimes and investigations in American history.

[03/04/26 - 09:37 AM]
The History Channel Orders "Extraordinary Origins with Ted Danson" (w.t.) A New Series Hosted and Executive Produced by the Multi-Award-Winning Actor
The 10-episode series examines the stories behind some of history's most significant innovations, inventions, and discoveries that helped shape the modern world.

[03/04/26 - 09:36 AM]
The History Channel Greenlights New Nonfiction Series "History's Strange Fortunes with Kevin Bacon" (w.t.)
Stories about money - money made, money lost, and money spent - are woven into the fabric of our nation's history.