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[06/08/10 - 11:28 PM]
The Futon's First Look: "Open Books" (CBS)

[06/08/10 - 11:27 PM]
The Futon's First Look: "Mike & Molly" (CBS)

[06/08/10 - 06:32 PM]
Development Update: Tuesday, June 8
Updates include: Tom Arnold to star in CMT pilot; John Stamos to visit FOX's "Glee"; and Jesse Williams is named regular on ABC's "Grey's Anatomy."

[06/08/10 - 04:15 PM]
Secret Life's Third Season Opener Is Cable's No. 1 Premiere This Summer Across Key Demos
ABC Family spins the numbers for Monday, June 7.

[06/08/10 - 03:08 PM]
Oxygen's "Dance Your Ass Off" Kicks - Off Season Two with Double Digit Growth Among All Demos
Oxygen spins the numbers for Monday, June 7.

[06/08/10 - 02:42 PM]
Production Has Begun on "Sharpay's Fabulous Adventure," a Disney Channel Original Movie Starring Ashley Tisdale
Austin Butler and Bradley Steven Perry have also joined the cast of the project, to be directed by Michael Lembeck.

[06/08/10 - 02:19 PM]
FOX Cancels "Past Life," Again
Encores of "The Good Guys" will replace the show's final two airings on June 11 and June 18.

[06/08/10 - 01:26 PM]
Vernon Sanders Promoted to Executive Vice President, Current Programming, NBC and Universal Media Studios
Sanders was responsible for such new series as "Undercovers" and "Love Bites" as well as this spring's hit "Parenthood."

[06/08/10 - 01:25 PM]
NBC Primetime Results for the Week of May 31-June 6
NBC spins the numbers for the week of May 31-June 6.

[06/08/10 - 11:57 AM]
CBS Consumer Products Bolsters Video Game Lineup for Top Television Properties
Both "NCIS" and "America's Next Top Model" will be available on multiple platforms and through a variety of distribution channels.

[06/08/10 - 11:56 AM]
CBS Has Six of the Week's Top 10 Programs - More Than All of the Other Networks Combined
CBS spins the numbers for the week of May 31-June 6.

[06/08/10 - 11:50 AM]
NBC Universal Television Consumer Products Group and Jtmg Announce New Deals for NBC's New Hit Series "Minute to Win It"
As part of the deal, Mattel has signed on to create board games that are expected to hit retail in the fourth quarter of 2010.

[06/08/10 - 11:37 AM]
AMC Signs Unprecedented Deal with FOX International Channels for All International Rights to Original Series "The Walking Dead"
AMC will premiere "The Walking Dead" this October, followed by a global premiere across FIC.

[06/08/10 - 11:32 AM]
TLC Summer Burns Up the Ratings
TLC spins the numbers for the week of May 31-June 6.

[06/08/10 - 11:31 AM]
Turner Sports Kick Starts Its Nascar Summer Series from Pocono with Multi-Platform Success on TNT and NascaR.com
TNT spins the numbers for Sunday, June 6.

[06/08/10 - 11:21 AM]
Disney Channel Is TV's No. 1 Network in Prime in Kids 6-11 and Kids 6-14
Disney Channel spins the numbers for the week of May 31-June 6.

[06/08/10 - 11:20 AM]
Melissa Rycroft to Co-Host ABC's "Bachelor Pad," Premiering Monday, August 9
She'll co-host the spin-off, which "reunites 19 of the most unforgettable suitors from the hit franchise," alongside Chris Harrison.

[06/08/10 - 11:02 AM]
FOX's Glee Shines as Week's #1 Entertainment Program
FOX spins the numbers for the week of May 31-June 6.

[06/08/10 - 10:57 AM]
ABC Wins the Week in Total Viewers and Across All Key Adult Demos
ABC spins the numbers for the week of May 31-June 6.

[06/08/10 - 10:09 AM]
Nickelodeon's Icarly and Victorious Finish the Week as the #1 and #3 Rated Shows in All of Basic Cable
Nickelodeon spins the numbers for the week of May 31-June 6.

[06/08/10 - 09:32 AM]
BBC America Reinvents Crime Thriller with Wire Star Idris Elba
The six-part psychological thriller will roll out later this year.

[06/08/10 - 08:51 AM]
ABC Wins Monday as the Bachelorette Grows
ABC spins the numbers for Monday, June 7.

[06/08/10 - 08:25 AM]
Exclusive: Breckenridge Out of FOX's "Mixed Signals"
The role of Callie, Adam's (Nelson Franklin) live-in girlfriend, is being recast.

[06/08/10 - 07:58 AM]
Starz and Tandem Communications Set to Unveil Eight-Hour Event Series 'The Pillars of the Earth' Premiering on Starz on July 23
The hour-long eight-part series, based on Ken Follett's bestselling novel, will air Fridays at 10:00/9:00c.

[06/08/10 - 07:50 AM]
Syfy Continues Year-Long Accolades, Garnering 60 Awards and Nominations Including Finalist in 45 Categories at Promaxbda
The network will receive the prestigious Media Week Media Plan of the Year and People's Choice awards for its "Alice" promotional campaign.

[06/08/10 - 07:48 AM]
Interview: "Losing It with Jillian" Host Jillian Michaels

[06/08/10 - 06:49 AM]
Choice "California Gurl" Katy Perry to Host and Perform on "Teen Choice 2010" Monday, August 9, on Fox
A co-host, nominees, presenters and additional performers will be announced soon.

[06/07/10 - 06:56 PM]
Development Update: Monday, June 7
Updates include: A&E eyes FOX castoff "Breakout Kings"; Gretchen Berg, Aaron Harberts join ABC's "Off the Map"; and Katalyst Media sets up at Warner Horizon Television.

[06/07/10 - 06:23 PM]
2010 MTV Movie Awards Premiere Watched by 16.4 Million Total Viewers Up 2% VS. 2009
MTV spins the numbers for Sunday, June 6.

[06/07/10 - 03:49 PM]
Exclusive: FOX Sets August, Early September Plans; "Masterchef" Heads to Wednesdays
"Glee," "Bones," "Fringe" and "Human Target" will assume their fall time periods once "Hell's Kitchen" and "So You Think You Can Dance" wrap their seasons in August.

[06/07/10 - 03:42 PM]
The Futon's First Look: "Most Likely to Succeed" (FOX)

[06/07/10 - 02:38 PM]
We TV Draws Women 18-49 with Season Premieres of Bridezillas and My Fair Wedding with David Tutera
WE tv spins the numbers for Sunday, June 6.

[06/07/10 - 02:08 PM]
Breaking Bad Season 3 Finale to Include Sneak Preview of AMC's New Original Drama "Rubicon"
The finale will be immediately followed by a "Rubicon" sneak preview.

[06/07/10 - 12:38 PM]
Julia Stiles Slices Into Dexter
She'll play "a mysterious young woman who forms a unique relationship with Dexter (Michael C. Hall)" in 10 episodes during the upcoming season.

[06/07/10 - 11:54 AM]
Nickelodeon's Icarly Leads Trio of New Hits to Record-Breaking Levels
Nickelodeon spins the numbers for Friday, June 4.

[06/07/10 - 11:50 AM]
The Futon's First Look: "Mixed Signals" (FOX)

[06/07/10 - 10:57 AM]
Driven by Game 2 of the 2010 Nba Finals, ABC Towers Over Sunday's Primetime
ABC spins the numbers for Sunday, June 6.

[06/07/10 - 10:39 AM]
CBS Consumer Products and Bebe Stores, InC. to Launch a New Clothing Line Based on the CW's '90210'
The new line will launch in conjunction with new episodes of the hit series' third season this fall.

[06/07/10 - 10:23 AM]
Disney XD Kicks It Into Overdrive Ordering a Second Season of Its No. 1 Series, "Kick Buttowski - Suburban Daredevil"
The network will begin rolling out new episodes of the hit animated comedy series in spring 2011.

[06/07/10 - 10:22 AM]
ABC Family Launches "The Sound Booth" on Monday, June 7
"The Sound Booth" will "feature unique opportunities for users to discover new artists, stream music videos and download music."

[06/07/10 - 10:02 AM]
Starz Fired Up for a New Series of the BBC's Hit Franchise 'Torchwood'
John Barrowman and Eve Myles will both return for the new 10-episode season, due next summer.

[06/07/10 - 08:01 AM]
Page Kennedy and Frankie Shaw Join the Cast of Spike's Scripted Comedy Series "Blue Mountain State"
Production on its second season of 13 episodes begins this week in Montreal.

[06/07/10 - 07:59 AM]
8th Season of "Penn & Teller: Bullshit!" Premieres Thursday, June 10th at 10 PM ET/PT
The pay channel details the upcoming season of the veteran reality series.

[06/07/10 - 07:21 AM]
PBS' History Detectives Puts a Question to the Nation: Is Andy Warhol's Art on the Moon?
The network has posted the segment online today, two weeks before its airs on the June 21 season premiere.

[06/07/10 - 06:10 AM]
Hallmark Channel Unveils Robust Slate of All-New Programming from Martha Stewart Living Omnimedia
Due September 13, the lineup includes "The Martha Stewart Show," "Mad Hungry with Lucinda," "Everyday Food" and an untitled talk show from Alexis Stewart and Jennifer Koppelman Hutt.

[06/06/10 - 05:22 PM]
The Futon's First Look: "Freshmen" (ABC)

[06/06/10 - 05:21 PM]
The Futon's First Look: "Wright vs. Wrong" (ABC)

[06/05/10 - 03:29 PM]
The Futon's First Look: "Nolan Knows Best" (ABC)

[06/05/10 - 03:28 PM]
The Futon's First Look: "Happy Endings" (ABC)

[06/04/10 - 05:45 PM]
Development Update: Friday, June 4
Updates include: HBO cancels "The Life and Times of Tim"; Sarah Chalke, Jason O'Mara in talks for "Mad Love," "Terra Nova"; and Pauley Perrette to return to "NCIS."







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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.