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[05/01/10 - 12:09 AM]
Development Update: Saturday, May 1
Updates include: Rene Echevarria exits ABC's "Castle"; Jamie Tarses to stay at Sony; and Sarah Wayne Callies joins AMC's "The Walking Dead."

[04/30/10 - 01:14 PM]
Conan O'Brien Says "Not Possible" Tonight Show Lost Money on His Watch and Six Months Was Too Soon to Judge His Potential - "60 Minutes" Sunday
CBS releases more excerpts from Sunday's interview.

[04/30/10 - 11:42 AM]
We TV Unlocks the Secrets of Life in Prison with the Arresting Women on Death Row Special and Season 3 of Women Behind Bars
The 12-episode third season of "Women Behind Bars" launches Tuesday, May 4 at 10:00/9:00c.

[04/30/10 - 11:00 AM]
Tweet with the Stars of "@cw_network"
Cast and crew from the netlet's lineup will live tweet during episodes of their series the week of May 3-7.

[04/30/10 - 10:25 AM]
Development Update: Friday, April 30
Updates include: FOX moves "Red Dead Redemption" to May 29; MTV looks to revive FOX's "Good Vibes"; and David McCallum to return to CBS's "NCIS."

[04/30/10 - 09:14 AM]
CBS Wins the Opening Night of May Sweep
CBS spins the numbers for Thursday, April 29.

[04/30/10 - 08:54 AM]
ABC Turns in Its Strongest Thursday in Total Viewers and Adults 18-49 in 5 Weeks
ABC spins the numbers for Thursday, April 29.

[04/30/10 - 08:49 AM]
Interview: "Army Wives" Executive Producer Deborah Spera

[04/30/10 - 08:48 AM]
Interview: "Kendra" Star Kendra Wilkinson

[04/30/10 - 07:12 AM]
Comedy Great Chris Rock to Stand Up and Be Crowned 'Funniest M.F.' at Spike TV's Biggest Boys Night Out
The network's fourth annual "Guys Choice" event airs Sunday, June 20 at 10:00/9:00c.

[04/30/10 - 07:06 AM]
Oliver Stone and Bruce Wagner to Develop One Hour Dramatic Series for Epix
"Still Holding" explores "the colliding worlds of three disparate people in Los Angeles, and the violent consequences of love and betrayal, of holding on and letting go."

[04/29/10 - 04:25 PM]
NBC to Keep "Mercy" at 9:00/8:00c
The show's two remaining installments will continue on Wednesdays at 9:00/8:00c.

[04/29/10 - 02:55 PM]
'The Tonight Show with Jay Leno' and 'Late Night with Jimmy Fallon' Grab April 19-23 Late-Night Wins
NBC spins the late-night numbers for the week of April 19-23.

[04/29/10 - 02:03 PM]
The CW's "Top Model" Wins the Hour with Young Viewers
The CW spins the numbers for Wednesday, April 28.

[04/29/10 - 01:51 PM]
Conan O'Brien Says He Would Not Have Done What Jay Leno Did to Him - "60 Minutes"
CBS further details Sunday's episode, including quotes from O'Brien.

[04/29/10 - 12:44 PM]
10 Things Out After Two Seasons at ABC Family
Creator Carter Covington announced the news this afternoon via his Twitter account.

[04/29/10 - 12:41 PM]
TLC Wages a War, with Chocolate
The one-hour special CHOCOLATE WARS premieres Monday, May 10 at 10:00/9:00c.

[04/29/10 - 12:13 PM]
Another Dang Season of Squidbillies Debuts on Adult Swim
10 new episodes will roll out Sundays at midnight/11:00c beginning May 16.

[04/29/10 - 11:56 AM]
Nightline Is #2 in Total Viewers -- Fifth Week in a Row
ABC spins the late-night numbers for the week of April 19-23.

[04/29/10 - 10:23 AM]
ABC Announces May Sweeps Programming, Including the Highly Anticipated Series Finale of "Lost" and the Season Premiere of "The Bachelorette"
ABC details its May sweeps highlights (SPOILERS!).

[04/29/10 - 10:06 AM]
Development Update: Thursday, April 29
Updates include: ABC gives series order to "The Six"; E!, OWN to tackle eating disorders; and TLC renews "LA Ink."

[04/29/10 - 09:33 AM]
Animal Planet Provides a Portal Into the Secret Life of Elephants
The two-hour special airs Sunday, May 16 at 8:00/7:00c.

[04/29/10 - 09:10 AM]
The Paley Center for Media Releases New DVD - Paleyfest2010: Lost
Also still available: "PaleyFest2005: Lost from the First Season."

[04/29/10 - 08:51 AM]
ABC Hits 11-Week-Highs on Wednesday
ABC spins the numbers for Wednesday, April 28.

[04/29/10 - 08:32 AM]
Lost's "The Candidate Collection" Available for Purchase for a Limited Time, Beginning Today
Each collector retro image will be custom printed on fine art, museum quality rag photo paper with deckled edges.

[04/29/10 - 03:01 AM]
VH1's 'The Ocd Project' Spotlights the Extreme Treatment of Six People with Severe Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder
The eight-episode series premieres Thursday, May 27 at 10:00/9:00c.

[04/28/10 - 03:45 PM]
Deadliest Catch Ratings High Continues
Discovery spins the numbers for Tuesday, April 27.

[04/28/10 - 01:57 PM]
Joan Rivers Returns for the Second Season Premiere of "How'D You Get So Rich?"
The new season will feature the creator of Paul Mitchell Hair Products and the owners of Patron Tequila and Mrs. Fields.

[04/28/10 - 01:33 PM]
Great News, Gleeks! the Nationwide Open Casting Call for "Glee" on Myspace Has Been Extended!
The submission window is being extended by one day starting today, Wednesday, April 28 at 12:00 PM PST, and closing tomorrow, Thursday, April 29 at 11:59 AM PST.

[04/28/10 - 12:40 PM]
NBC Announces Casting Calls for Second Season of 'The Sing-Off'
Auditions will take place in New York City (May 22), Nashville (May 29), Chicago (May 31) and Los Angeles (June 5).

[04/28/10 - 10:04 AM]
Development Update: Wednesday, April 28
Updates include: Michael Ealy to visit Showtime's "Californication"; ABC orders seventh season of "Supernanny"; and Bill Engvall, Mo Rocca to host "Trust Me" pilot for ABC.

[04/28/10 - 10:01 AM]
Syfy and Columbia University School of the Arts Announce New Syfy Imagine Greater Development Award to Be Presented to Top Student Filmmaker
In addition to mentoring from Syfy programming executives, the winner will receive $10,000 towards the production of their film.

[04/28/10 - 09:34 AM]
Golden Globe and Emmy Award Winner Ricky Gervais Set for Encore Performance as Host of NBC's Live Broadcast of 'The 68th Annual Golden Globe Awards' on Sunday, January 16, 2011
"I can't believe they invited me back after awful things I said," said Gervais. "Let's see how far I can go this time."

[04/28/10 - 08:54 AM]
Curtis Stone and Natalie Morales to Host the '2010 Miss Usa(R) Pageant' Sunday, May 16 on Nbc
The telecast will feature performances by Trace Adkins and Boys Like Girls, as well as color commentary by Joan and Melissa Rivers.

[04/28/10 - 08:45 AM]
Dwts Results and V Mark Strong Year-To-Year Gains for Abc
ABC spins the numbers for Tuesday, April 27.

[04/28/10 - 08:15 AM]
Logo's Season Finale of 'Rupaul's Drag Race' Burns Ratings Rubber, Clocking in as Network's Highest-Rated and Most-Watched Telecast Ever
Plus: Logo has announced the season three pickup of "RuPaul's Drag Race" as well as the second season pickup of "Untucked."

[04/28/10 - 07:25 AM]
DR. Drew Pinsky Announces Formation of DR. Drew Productions
Dr. Drew is currently in development with Telepictures targeting a fall 2011 premiere.

[04/28/10 - 06:58 AM]
Cartoon Network's Ben 10: Ultimate Alien and Generator Rex Premiere #1 in Their Timeslots Among Boys on All TV
Plus: the network has ordered 32 additional episodes of "Ben 10: Ultimate Alien" and 20 new episodes of "Generator Rex."

[04/28/10 - 04:07 AM]
Cher, Tom Hanks, Julia Roberts and Meryl Streep to Attend the Afi Gala for Mike Nichols
"TV Land Presents: The AFI Life Achievement Awards Honoring Mike Nichols" premieres on TV Land in June.

[04/28/10 - 12:05 AM]
Interview: "In Plain Sight" Co-Star Mary Mccormack & Executive Producer John Mcnamara

[04/27/10 - 04:57 PM]
A Corazon Abierto, an Original Series Adaptation of ABC Studios' Hit Drama Grey's Anatomy, Premieres in Colombia
The series airs as a telenovela with 80 consecutive original episodes airing weeknights.

[04/27/10 - 04:54 PM]
NBC Primetime Results for the Week of April 19-25
NBC spins the numbers for the week of April 19-25.

[04/27/10 - 04:21 PM]
Conan O'Brien to Talk to Steve Kroft in His First Interview Since Leaving the Tonight Show - "60 Minutes" Sunday
Kroft's report will be broadcast Sunday, May 2 at 7:00/6:00c.

[04/27/10 - 03:49 PM]
Tori & Dean Make April 2010 Best Ever for Oxygen Among W18-34, W18-49 and Total Viewers
Oxygen spins the numbers for the month of April.

[04/27/10 - 02:34 PM]
History(Tm) Posts Best Month in Network History
History spins the numbers for the month of April.

[04/27/10 - 02:22 PM]
Worst Case Scenario with Adventurer Bear Grylls Debuts Wednesday, May 5 at 10pm on Discovery Channel
The series is based on the popular survival guides, which have sold more than 9 million units.

[04/27/10 - 12:44 PM]
Fans Sing Their Way to the Tony Awards!
Two finalists will win the opportunity to walk the red carpet at THE 64TH ANNUAL TONY AWARDS at Radio City Music Hall on Sunday, June 13.

[04/27/10 - 12:43 PM]
It's No Joke! CBS's Hit "I Get That a Lot," Featuring Popular Celebrities Pranking Everyday People, Returns with a One-Hour Special on Wednesday, May 19
Wayne Brady, Tim Gunn, Nick Jonas, Wynonna Judd, Jay Mohr and Martha Stewart are featured on the latest installment.

[04/27/10 - 12:30 PM]
Disney Channel Ranks No. 1 in Prime for the 62nd Consecutive Month in Kids 6-14
Disney Channel spins the numbers for the month of April.

[04/27/10 - 12:22 PM]
NBC.com Rolls Out Its Own April-May Sweeps Lineup of Original Content as Companion to NBC's Eventful Sweeps Schedule
Said lineup includes offerings from all four of NBC's Thursday comedies.







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[02/26/26 - 02:46 PM]
Netflix Declines to Raise Offer for Warner Bros.
"The transaction we negotiated would have created shareholder value with a clear path to regulatory approval. However, we've always been disciplined, and at the price required to match Paramount Skydance's latest offer, the deal is no longer financially attractive, so we are declining to match the Paramount Skydance bid," said co-CEOs Ted Sarandos and Greg Peters.

[02/26/26 - 02:19 PM]
"Live with Kelly and Mark" Soars to Season High with Best Audience in Over a Year
"Live" has now ranked as the No. 1 talk show in syndication for 157 consecutive weeks across all key measures.

[02/26/26 - 02:08 PM]
Britbox Unveils Spring Slate with "The Lady" Starring Mia McKenna-Bruce; Premieres March 18
Other highlights include the return of "Hope Street" and the debut of "Mudtown."

[02/26/26 - 01:36 PM]
Paramount Comments on Warner Bros. Discovery Board's Determination of Paramount's Proposal as Superior
David Ellison, Chairman and CEO of Paramount, said: "We are pleased WBD's Board has unanimously affirmed the superior value of our offer, which delivers to WBD shareholders superior value, certainty and speed to closing."

[02/26/26 - 01:16 PM]
Warner Bros. Discovery Board of Directors Determines Revised Proposal from Paramount Skydance Constitutes a "Company Superior Proposal"
Under the terms of the Netflix merger agreement, this notice triggers a four business day period during which Netflix has the right to propose revisions to the Netflix merger agreement so that the PSKY proposal would cease to constitute a "Company Superior Proposal."

[02/26/26 - 01:00 PM]
FOX Television Network Renews Hit Joel McHale Series "Animal Control" for Season Five
In addition, the first three seasons of the series are currently streaming on Netflix, and the show has been sold in territories around the world.

[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]
Video: AMC Networks Unveils Captivating Sneak Peek Scene from "The Vampire Lestat"
In the new rock and roll centric season, the Vampire Lestat goes on an electric multi-city tour while being haunted by "muses" from his wild and rebellious past.

[02/26/26 - 10:21 AM]
Feed the Children Teams Up with FOX's "Next Level Chef" to Put Child Hunger to Bed
The year-round campaign rallies the public alongside donors, volunteers, and partners to provide kids with the food and resources they need to rise and thrive every day.

[02/26/26 - 10:01 AM]
"Running Point" Season Two Returns April 23 on Netflix
Isla Gordon (Kate Hudson) is no longer the surprise choice to lead the Los Angeles Waves, she's the one everyone is watching.

[02/26/26 - 10:01 AM]
Season Three of the HBO Original Comedy Series "The Comeback" Debuts March 22
New episodes of the eight-episode season will debut weekly leading up to the series finale on Sunday, May 10.

[02/26/26 - 10:00 AM]
CBS Launches New Podcast "NCIS: Partners & Probies" Hosted by Series Stars Brian Dietzen and Diona Reasonover, Offering Fans an Inside Look at the #1 TV Franchise Worldwide
Premiering Tuesday, March 3, new episodes will roll out weekly.

[02/26/26 - 09:14 AM]
FOX Sports Assembles World-Class Broadcast Team for 2026 World Baseball Classic
Headlining FOX MLB's coverage of Team USA matchups and knockout rounds are highly acclaimed play-by-play announcers Joe Davis, Adam Amin and Kevin Kugler; expert analysts John Smoltz, A.J. Pierzynski and Adam Wainwright; and veteran reporters Ken Rosenthal and Tom Verducci.

[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.