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[07/21/10 - 06:53 PM]
CBS Drops "The Bridge," ABC Shelves "Shark Tank"
"Cold Case" repeats will take over on Saturdays while "Wipeout" will continue on Thursday nights.

[07/21/10 - 06:46 PM]
Development Update: Wednesday, July 21
Updates include: CBS revives "Chaos" for midseason; Howard Bragman is "Coming Out" for A&E; and Nate Corddry joins NBC's "Harry's Law."

[07/21/10 - 04:13 PM]
MTV's "Teen Mom" Season Two Premiere Dominates All of Television as Tuesday's #1 Program P12-34
MTV spins the numbers for Tuesday, July 20.

[07/21/10 - 01:50 PM]
Syfy Unveils Syfy Fan Club, the Ultimate Fan Experience Featuring Exclusive Content, Insider Access and Limited Edition Collectibles
"It's a great mix of real and virtual offerings that we think will satisfy even our most hardcore fans," said Craig Engler.

[07/21/10 - 01:48 PM]
CBS Orders New Daytime Talk Show for Fall 2010
Julie Chen, Sara Gilbert, Sharon Osbourne, Holly Robinson Peete, Leah Remini and Marissa Jaret Winokur will all co-host the newcomer.

[07/21/10 - 12:06 PM]
ITV Studios & Twentieth Century FOX Television Distribution Announce First Commission from Innovative Creative Partnership
The project is based on the one-time FOX pilot of the same.

[07/21/10 - 10:01 AM]
Sugar and Spice Rate Nice on Tlc
TLC spins the numbers for July 16-18.

[07/21/10 - 09:53 AM]
ABC's Tuesday Lineup Is Up Over the Year-Ago Night for the 2nd Straight Week
ABC spins the numbers for Tuesday, July 20.

[07/21/10 - 09:17 AM]
Degrassi's 'The Heat Is On' Rises to the Top as Teennick's Highest-Rated and Most-Watched Telecast Ever
TeenNick spins the numbers for Monday, July 19.

[07/21/10 - 08:46 AM]
Grey Goose Entertainment(R) Presents the Second Season of 'Rising Icons' Premiering This August on BET and Centric Networks
B.o.B, ELEW, Estelle, J. Cole, Jay Sean, Jeremih, Laura Izibor and Melanie Fiona are among the featured artists.

[07/21/10 - 08:18 AM]
Brooklyn 'Scrappers' Turn Metal Into Money in New Spike TV Series
Back-to-back episodes premiere Tuesdays at 10:00/9:00c starting August 3.

[07/21/10 - 08:12 AM]
Tracy Morgan: Black and Blue Features the Hot Comic in His First HBO Stand-Up Comedy Special, Debuting This November
The special will tape before a live audience at the Apollo Theatre in New York City September 24 and 25.

[07/21/10 - 07:40 AM]
Seth Macfarlane Tapped as Roast Master for the 'Comedy Central(R) Roast of David Hasselhoff' to Tape on Sunday, August 1
This year's Roasters include Pamela Anderson, Whitney Cummings, Greg Giraldo, George Hamilton, Hulk Hogan, Lisa Lampanelli, Jeffrey Ross and Jerry Springer.

[07/21/10 - 07:40 AM]
Caprica Returns to Syfy in January 2011
An all-new trailer for season 1.5 will premiere at Caprica's Comic-Con panel on July 23.

[07/21/10 - 07:09 AM]
Paula Patton ('Precious') Joins 'Law & Order: Special Victims Unit' for Multi-Episode Stint as New Ada
"When I saw Paula Patton give that terrific performance in the multi-Oscar nominated Precious, I knew she'd be perfect for SVU's new ADA," said Neal Baer.

[07/21/10 - 07:08 AM]
Nickelodeon Greenlights New Series from the Creators of the Animated Television Hit Avatar: The Last Airbender
"The Legend of Korra" takes place 70 years after the events of "Avatar: The Last Airbender."

[07/21/10 - 07:01 AM]
VH1 Announces New Competitive Weight Loss Series 'Money Hungry'
The series puts $10,000 of the contestants' own money on the line to encourage them to drop those unwanted pounds once and for all.

[07/21/10 - 06:53 AM]
A&E Hit Original Series "Criss Angel Mindfreak" Returns for Season Six with Six Epic New One-Hour Episodes
The new season premieres Wednesday, August 4 at 10:00/9:00c.

[07/20/10 - 06:29 PM]
Development Update: Tuesday, July 20
Updates include: Scott Porter lands arc on CBS's "The Good Wife"; and "Happy Town's" Josh Appelbaum and Andre Nemec move to Warner Bros. Television.

[07/20/10 - 03:16 PM]
Melissa & Joey, a New Original Comedy Series Starring Melissa Joan Hart and Joey Lawrence, Premieres on ABC Family on Tuesday, August 17
Back-to-back episodes will air starting at 8:00/7:00c.

[07/20/10 - 02:27 PM]
Where to Find the Walt Disney Company at Comic-Con International
ABC's TV offerings include "V," "Castle" and newcomer "No Ordinary Family."

[07/20/10 - 02:04 PM]
3.9 Million Viewers Sign Up for Lifetime Original Movie the Client List
Lifetime spins the numbers for Monday, July 19.

[07/20/10 - 02:04 PM]
Animal Planet's "Whale Wars" Nets Best Performance Ever with "Sliced in Two" Episode
Animal Planet spins the numbers for Friday, July 16.

[07/20/10 - 01:43 PM]
Are You Tough Like Bear? All-New Episodes of Man VS. Wild Begin August 11
Among the offerings: "Fan Vs. Wild," in which Grylls takes two viewers along with him for the first time on the series to experience extreme survival firsthand.

[07/20/10 - 12:02 PM]
Bored to Death and Eastbound & Down to Return September 26
The sophomore seasons of both series will follow newcomer "Boardwalk Empire" on Sunday nights.

[07/20/10 - 11:46 AM]
Cartoon Network Finds Perfect Fit with "Hole in the Wall"
The half-hour game show is a follow-up to FOX's short-lived incarnation of the series.

[07/20/10 - 11:43 AM]
Sonny with a Chance Hits Series Highs in Total Viewers and Key Kids Demos
Disney Channel spins the numbers for the week of July 12-18.

[07/20/10 - 11:42 AM]
Production Has Begun on ABC's "Detroit 1-8-7"
The newcomer premieres Tuesday, September 21 after "Dancing With the Stars."

[07/20/10 - 11:27 AM]
It's an All-Star Week for Fox
FOX spins the numbers for the week of July 12-18.

[07/20/10 - 11:08 AM]
CBS Places First in Viewers for the Fourth Consecutive Week
CBS spins the numbers for the week of July 12-18.

[07/20/10 - 10:47 AM]
Debut of ABC Family Original Movie "Revenge of the Bridesmaids" Ranks as Basic Cable's No. 1 Movie of the Week
ABC Family spins the numbers for Sunday, July 18.

[07/20/10 - 10:36 AM]
Grammy Award-Winning Band Train and 'Ka' by Cirque Du Soleil to Perform on NBC's 'America's Got Talent' Results Show on Wednesday, July 21
The band will perform "Hey Soul Sister" from their current album, "Save Me, San Francisco."

[07/20/10 - 10:20 AM]
Syfy Network App Now Available in Itunes Store Along with Apps for Its Smash Hit Series Warehouse 13 and Comic-Con San Diego
The Syfy app is "designed to let fans of the network stay in the loop with their favorite shows utilizing a robust set of iPhone-specific features."

[07/20/10 - 10:12 AM]
ABC Announces Winner of True Beauty
The Alphabet details the winner of the show's sophomore season.

[07/20/10 - 10:03 AM]
ABC Grows Year to Year for the 9th Straight Week
ABC spins the numbers for the week of July 12-18.

[07/20/10 - 09:20 AM]
ABC Is #1 in A18-49 for the 7th Consecutive Monday
ABC spins the numbers for Monday, July 19.

[07/20/10 - 07:14 AM]
A&E's "Billy the Exterminator" Lends a Hand in the Gulf Relief Effort in Series Special
"Billy Goes To The Gulf" premieres on Wednesday, July 28 at 10:00/9:00c.

[07/20/10 - 06:58 AM]
Masterchef Starts Cooking Tuesday, July 27, on Fox
FOX details the 50 participants on the inaugural season of the series.

[07/20/10 - 06:29 AM]
Oxygen Media Greenlights New Docu-Series "The Aubrey O'Day Project"
The series follows "Danity Kane" lead singer Aubrey O'Day as she launches the next stage of her career.

[07/20/10 - 06:14 AM]
USA Network Launches 'Character Approved' Blog Site to Celebrate the People, Places & Things Making Cultural Waves
10 leading writers in Art, Architecture, Design, Fashion, Film/TV, Food, Music, Social Good/Giving, Technology and Writing will contribute weekly updates.

[07/19/10 - 06:38 PM]
Development Update: Monday, July 19
Updates include: Gregory Itzin set for "Big Love" on HBO; Ryan Murphy set for massive deal at 20th; and David Cross joins FOX's "Running Wilde."

[07/19/10 - 03:16 PM]
Critically Acclaimed Damages Moves to DirecTV with Brand New Episodes Airing Exclusively on DirecTV's 101 Network
20 new episodes will air over 2011 and 2012 with Glenn Close, Rose Byrne and other principal cast members set to return.

[07/19/10 - 01:26 PM]
Rich Goldman Named Executive Producer of Judge Karen's Court
"Judge Karen is a phenomenal television talent - razor-sharp, quick as a whip, deeply insightful and absolutely hilarious," said Goldman.

[07/19/10 - 10:37 AM]
Big Brother Sunday Wins Its Time Period in Viewers and Key Demographics
CBS spins the numbers for Sunday, July 18.

[07/19/10 - 10:06 AM]
Kirsten Vangsness Does Double Duty for "Criminal Minds"
"I'm super excited to be invited onto the series," said Vangsness. "The cast is astounding and I love playing this character."

[07/19/10 - 10:02 AM]
Veteran Actor & Comedian Kevin Pollak's the Littlest Suspect to Premiere on Showtime(R), July 29th at 11 PM ET/PT
The special marks the latest installment in the network's LAUGH OUT LOUD franchise.

[07/19/10 - 09:11 AM]
Starz Sets Early Sampling Previews with Affiliates in Record 61m+ Video Households for Upcoming Epic Event Series, 'The Pillars of the Earth'
DirecTV subscribers are among those to get an early look at the upcoming Starz original.

[07/19/10 - 08:10 AM]
Thq and Syfy Announce Transmedia Strategic Alliance to Debut Red Faction: Origins(Tm) the Movie Pilot
Andrew Kreisberg is penning the project, due in March of next year.

[07/19/10 - 08:01 AM]
Dustin Clare Cast in Key Role of Gannicus in Starz' Series 'Spartacus: Gods of the Arena'
Jaime Murray and Marisa Ramirez are also joining the prequel, which will air early next year.

[07/19/10 - 07:47 AM]
Tim Conway, Dave Foley, Gary Anthony Williams and Mark Indelicato Set to Guest Star in TV Land's Hit Series, 'Hot in Cleveland'
They'll appear in the remaining episodes this season.







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[04/02/26 - 12:31 PM]
Paramount+ Greenlights New Reality Series, "Team Moms," Executive Produced by Kim Kardashian and Love Island Producers, ITV
"Team Moms" launches viewers into the world of nationally competitive youth baseball via immersion into the Legendary Prep Academy in Scottsdale, Arizona's first and only baseball prep school.

[04/02/26 - 12:01 PM]
Jamie Bell and Charlie Heaton Lead a New Generation of "Peaky Blinders" and First Look of Bell as Duke Is Revealed
Jessica Brown Findlay, Lashana Lynch, and Lucy Karczewski are also on board.

[04/02/26 - 12:01 PM]
"Wizards Beyond Waverly Place" Returns for One Last Spell This Summer on Disney+ and Disney Channel
Executive producer Selena Gomez to make her directorial debut with the premiere episode.

[04/02/26 - 11:44 AM]
First-Ever "American Idol" Simulcast on ABC and Disney+ Surges Double Digits
Season to date, "American Idol" averages 5.11 million Total Viewers and stands as one of the few shows to notch year-over-year gains this season.

[04/02/26 - 11:11 AM]
Sarah Drew and Eric Johnson to Headline "When I Said I Do" (wt), The New Movie Inspired by Clint Black and Lisa Hartman Black's Beloved Duet of the Same Name
The movie is set to premiere Saturday, May 23 at 8/7c as part of the network's upcoming spring "Love of a Lifetime" original movie slate.

[04/02/26 - 11:07 AM]
Thursday Night Heats Up as "9-1-1: Nashville" and "9-1-1" Soar to Best Performance of the Season
On linear over three days, "9-1-1" earned 5.94 million Total Viewers, also nearly matching the show's previous season high in January.

[04/02/26 - 11:05 AM]
Hulu's Critically Acclaimed Comedy Series "Deli Boys" Returns for a Second Season on May 28
Andrew Rannells and Kumail Nanjiani join as recurring guest stars for the second season, alongside series regulars Asif Ali, Saagar Shaikh, Poorna Jagannathan and Fred Armisen.

[04/02/26 - 10:58 AM]
ESPN to Present WNBA Expansion Draft Friday, April 3
Malika Andrews will host the special, joined by analysts Carolyn Peck and Monica McNutt.

[04/02/26 - 10:31 AM]
Louis C.K. to Headline the Hollywood Bowl May 5 as Part of Netflix Is a Joke Fest
This summer, his newest stand-up special, "Ridiculous," will premiere globally on Netflix.

[04/02/26 - 10:01 AM]
HBO Original Comedy Special "Ramy Youssef: In Love" Debuts April 17
Whether it's his marriage, being a dog parent, AI, or religion, Ramy comes at everything with his own brand of heart and humor.

[04/02/26 - 09:36 AM]
Netflix Wins Hot Package "The Corrections"; Orders Limited Drama Straight-to-Series Starring Meryl Streep
The series - from Paramount Television Studios - will be directed by Cord Jefferson, and written and adapted by author Jonathan Franzen.

[04/02/26 - 09:10 AM]
Video: "Smiling Friends" - Final Episodes Trailer - Adult Swim
Watch the final two episodes of "Smiling Friends" on Sunday, April 12.

[04/02/26 - 09:01 AM]
"Sofia the First: Royal Magic" Premieres May 25 on Disney Jr. with the First 8 Episodes Streaming Next Day on Disney+
It was also announced today that Moana, Rapunzel, Jasmine, Cinderella, Aurora and Elena of Avalor will make special appearances throughout the series, offering guidance, wisdom and support when Sofia needs it the most.

[04/02/26 - 08:35 AM]
New Faces Join "The Chi" Ensemble Cast for Its Final Season on Paramount+
Daryl Dunning II, Biko Eisen-Martin, Akilah A. Walker, Laila Odom, Liza Jessie Peterson, and Anthony B. Jenkins are among the latest additions.

[04/02/26 - 08:35 AM]
Great American Media Sets "An Accidental Arctic Christmas," Reuniting Beloved Fan Favorites Cameron Mathison and Jill Wagner, From Executive Producer Candace Cameron Bure
Maya Rose Skabar also stars in the film, which will premiere as part of the upcoming all-star Great American Christmas on Great American Pure Flix, Great American Family, and GFAM+.