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[04/24/10 - 08:44 AM]
ABC Takes Second on Friday in Adults 18-49
ABC spins the numbers for Friday, April 23.

[04/23/10 - 03:57 PM]
Comedy Central June Programming Highlights
Said lineup includes the return of "Tosh.0" and the sixth season launch of "Futurama."

[04/23/10 - 03:15 PM]
Exclusive First Look at Sizzling New Lesbian Reality Series "The Real L Word" to Air on Showtime on Monday, April 26th
The preview will follow new episodes of "Nurse Jackie" and "United States of Tara."

[04/23/10 - 12:23 PM]
ESPN's Most-Viewed NFL Draft First Round
ESPN spins the numbers for Thursday, April 22.

[04/23/10 - 11:14 AM]
Lisa Kudrow Brings a Little Web Therapy to Showtime(R)
Guest stars include Jane Lynch, Rashida Jones, Courteney Cox, Julia Louis-Dreyfus, Michael McDonald and Bob Balaban.

[04/23/10 - 11:01 AM]
The 37th Annual Daytime Emmy(R) Awards to Be Broadcast Live Sunday, June 27, on the CBS Television Network
This is the first time the awards ceremony will take place in Las Vegas.

[04/23/10 - 10:58 AM]
Exclusive: HBO's "Hung," "Entourage" to Return June 27
The half-hours will once again follow "True Blood" on Sunday nights at 10:00/9:00c.

[04/23/10 - 10:14 AM]
NBC Bumps "Mercy" to 9:00/8:00c Next Week
A repeat of "Minute to Win It" will lead off the night on April 28 followed by new episodes of "Mercy" and "SVU."

[04/23/10 - 10:03 AM]
The CW's "Supernatural" Posts Best Demos in Months
The CW spins the numbers for Thursday, April 22.

[04/23/10 - 09:49 AM]
Bruce Boxleitner (Babylon 5) Will Star in New Syfy Saturday Original Movie 51
John Shea also stars in the project, about "the most secretive base on the planet."

[04/23/10 - 09:46 AM]
CBS Streaks to Sixth Consecutive Thursday Sweep of Key Ratings Measures
CBS spins the numbers for Thursday, April 22.

[04/23/10 - 08:40 AM]
Flashforward Draws Biggest Audience in 4 Weeks
ABC spins the numbers for Thursday, April 22.

[04/23/10 - 08:18 AM]
Almost $45 Million Raised for Charity by "Idol Gives Back"
Donations will continue to be accepted via the Internet at www.americanidol.com and by telephone at 1-877-IDOL-AID.

[04/23/10 - 06:48 AM]
Twelve Former Finalists Return to "So You Think You Can Dance" as All-Star Dance Partners
The show's seventh season launches Thursday, May 27 at 8:00/7:00c.

[04/23/10 - 12:09 AM]
Development Update: Friday, April 23
Updates include: CMT orders four comedy pilot presentations; TNT, TBS add more summer premieres; and new regulars set for HBO's "Eastbound & Down."

[04/22/10 - 07:00 PM]
Live at the Paley Center for Media: USA's "Psych"

[04/22/10 - 03:22 PM]
Syfy's Destination Truth, Hosted by Josh Gates, Ends Third Season as Best-Ever!
Syfy spins the numbers for Wednesday, April 21.

[04/22/10 - 02:28 PM]
'The Tonight Show with Jay Leno' and 'Late Night with Jimmy Fallon' Deliver April 12-16 Late-Night Victories
NBC spins the late-night numbers for the week of April 12-16.

[04/22/10 - 12:30 PM]
TLC Goes in Search of the Best Food Ever
John Goodman narrates the six-part series, which premieres Monday, May 3 at 9:00/8:00c.

[04/22/10 - 11:58 AM]
NBC Sweeps Into Spring with Special Episodes, the Broadcast Return of 'Friday Night Lights,' Live Finales and Full Marquee of Guest Stars
NBC details its May sweeps highlights (SPOILERS!).

[04/22/10 - 11:48 AM]
AMC Casts Mireille Enos in Lead for Network Pilot, the Killing (Wt)
Production on the pilot is scheduled to begin Monday, May 10 in Vancouver.

[04/22/10 - 11:12 AM]
David Arquette Joins the Cast of Disney Television Animation's Upcoming Series "Jake and the Never Land Pirates"
Ariel Winter, Colin Ford, Madison Pettis and Jonathan Morgan Heit also star in the project, due next year on Playhouse Disney.

[04/22/10 - 11:07 AM]
Lost Live: The Final Celebration Will Be Performed at Ucla's Royce Hall on May 13
Nestor Carbonell, Michael Emerson and Jorge Garcia will appear at the event, which will also feature a special preview of the penultimate episode.

[04/22/10 - 10:44 AM]
TV Guide Network and Ok! Magazine Give Celebrity Mommies Top Honors in "Hollywood's Hottest Moms" Countdown
The special premieres Sunday, May 2 at 8:00/7:00c.

[04/22/10 - 10:37 AM]
Despite Increased Compeition, the CW's "Top Model" Builds Week-To-Week
The CW spins the numbers for Wednesday, April 21.

[04/22/10 - 10:32 AM]
Hal Holbrook Joins Sons of Anarchy
He'll play Nate Madock, "the father of Gemma Morrow Teller (Katey Sagal), with whom he reconnects through coincidental circumstances."

[04/22/10 - 09:40 AM]
ABC's "Kimmel" Retains Nearly All of Its Previous Week's Audience
ABC spins the late-night numbers for the week of April 12-16.

[04/22/10 - 08:52 AM]
ABC's Modern Family Posts Best-Ever Repeat Against Idol
ABC spins the numbers for Wednesday, April 21.

[04/22/10 - 08:28 AM]
IFC Presents the Band Spankin' New Original Series Dinner with the Band Hosted by Celebrated Nyc Chef Sam Mason
Upcoming guests include Rufus Wainwright, The Devil Makes Three, Sharon Jones and the Dap-Kings.

[04/22/10 - 08:27 AM]
Get Ready for Another Helping OF... Food Party the IFC Original Comedy Series
The second season - due Tuesday, April 27 - will consist of 20 all-new 15-minute episodes.

[04/22/10 - 12:06 AM]
Development Update: Thursday, April 22
Updates include: HBO renews "How to Make It in America"; FOX passes on "Torchwood"; and Mireille Enos to topline AMC's "The Killing."

[04/21/10 - 10:54 PM]
Tim Urban Is Eliminated from the "American Idol" Competition
FOX details the latest "American Idol" elimination.

[04/21/10 - 07:00 PM]
Live at the Paley Center for Media: Starz's "Party Down"

[04/21/10 - 03:15 PM]
Deadliest Catch Ratings Soar for Second Week in a Row
Discovery spins the numbers for Tuesday, April 20.

[04/21/10 - 02:58 PM]
Exclusive: Syfy to Unleash "The Phantom" on June 20
Ryan Carnes stars as the title character, the latest re-imagining of Lee Falk's costumed hero.

[04/21/10 - 02:06 PM]
NBC Primetime Results for the Week of April 12-18
NBC spins the numbers for the week of April 12-18.

[04/21/10 - 01:14 PM]
The Power of Madonna Episode of "Glee" to Encore This Friday, April 23, on Fox
The network confirms its rebroadcast of Tuesday's installment.

[04/21/10 - 12:19 PM]
Bravo's "Hitmakers" Begins Nationwide Casting for Next Great Songwriter
Calls in Los Angeles, Atlanta, Nashville and New York City begin this weekend.

[04/21/10 - 12:04 PM]
American Idol Announces Support from Itunes to Benefit "Idol Gives Back"
In addition, select guest performances from tonight's one-of-a-kind philanthropic event will also be featured on the iTunes Store.

[04/21/10 - 11:58 AM]
NBC Adds Popular Competition Series 'Minute to Win It' to Summer Line Up Beginning Wednesday, July 7 (8-9 P.M. Et)
A mix of originals and repeats will fill the hour for the rest of the summer.

[04/21/10 - 11:46 AM]
FOX Adds "Glee" Encore, "Red Dead Redemption" Special
Last night's "The Power of Madonna" episode will rebroadcast this Friday at 9:00/8:00c.

[04/21/10 - 11:43 AM]
The CW's May Sweep Highlights: Vampires, Witches, Lucifer, Zod and Human Guest Stars Abound
The CW details its May sweeps highlights (SPOILERS!).

[04/21/10 - 09:14 AM]
History(Tm) Starts Engine on U.S. Version of Top Gear Hosted by Adam Ferrara, Tanner Foust and Rutledge Wood
The 10-episode series will launch this fall on the cable channel.

[04/21/10 - 09:05 AM]
ABC's Tuesday Grows Year to Year for 4 Straight Weeks
ABC spins the numbers for Tuesday, April 20.

[04/21/10 - 08:48 AM]
Cartoon Network Goes Big with Cartoon Network's Hall of Game
The 90-minute special, due in early 2011, is the first "sports award event for kids."

[04/21/10 - 08:47 AM]
Cartoon Network Broadens Its Audience with Programming "Firsts" and Unique Primetime Strategy
"Unnatural History," the network's first live-action mystery series, will debut Sunday, June 13 at 8:00/7:00c.

[04/21/10 - 07:32 AM]
Animated Series 'Ugly Americans' Receives Order for Additional Episodes to Premiere in October
Seven new episodes will premiere this October.

[04/21/10 - 07:30 AM]
The Next Food Network Star Hits Hollywood
The new season will feature appearances by Giada De Laurentiis, Guy Fieri, Rachael Ray, Wolfgang Puck, Eva Longoria Parker and Colbie Caillat.

[04/21/10 - 07:21 AM]
Spike TV to Telecast "Crash Test: Real Wrecks, Real Stakes"
The one-hour special - due Tuesday, April 27 - was created by actor/producer John Schneider.

[04/21/10 - 06:42 AM]
A&E Presents New Scripted Drama Series 'The Glades' Starring Matt Passmore, Kiele Sanchez and Carlos Gomez
The series, originally dubbed "Sugarloaf," will launch Tuesday, July 13 at 10:00/9:00c.







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[03/04/26 - 03:01 PM]
FX's "Disinherited" - New Drama from Emmy Award Winner Peter Gould and T-Street Ordered to Series on FX and Hulu
Victoria Pedretti and Kiera Allen star as a pair of scrappy sisters thrust by an unexpected inheritance into a world of generational wealth and long-buried crimes.

[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 - 09:45 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.