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[12/05/10 - 08:58 AM]
Saturday's Broadcast Ratings: College Football Finale Lifts ABC
Plus: Robert De Niro gives NBC's "SNL" its best numbers since its Amy Poehler-hosted season premiere.

[12/04/10 - 12:13 PM]
VH1's Divas Have Deployed!
The cable channel further details Sunday's "VH1 Divas Salute The Troops" presented by the USO.

[12/04/10 - 09:17 AM]
Friday's Broadcast Ratings: CBS Edges Out "20/20"-Led ABC
The Alphabet's newsmagazine is last night's top draw among adults 18-49.

[12/04/10 - 08:57 AM]
ABC's "20/20" is #1 on Friday Adults 18-49 and Hits a Season High in Adults 25-54
ABC spins the numbers for Friday, December 3.

[12/03/10 - 05:46 PM]
Development Update: Friday, December 3
Updates include: NBC rolls "Chase" back to 18 episodes; Discovery relocates three series; and Spike TV books "Permanent Mark," "Phowned!" stunts.

[12/03/10 - 04:01 PM]
Thursday's Cable Ratings: King James Lifts NBA Past the NFL
TNT's much-ballyhooed Cavaliers/Heat showdown eclipses Eagles/Texans on NFL Network.

[12/03/10 - 12:56 PM]
Jay Leno and Jimmy Fallon Deliver November Sweep Wins in Late-Night Nielsens
NBC spins the late-night numbers for the week of November 22-26.

[12/03/10 - 12:36 PM]
NBC's Coverage of The 84th Annual "Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade" is the #1 Entertainment Telecast of the Week in Adults 18-49
NBC spins the numbers for the week of November 22-28.

[12/03/10 - 11:09 AM]
Jeremy Irons to Make Special Guest Appearance on "Law & Order: Special Victims Unit"
He'll play "a sex therapist who runs a sex addition rehab clinic" in the upcoming episode titled "Mask."

[12/03/10 - 10:33 AM]
TNT's Coverage of the NBA's Miami Heat at Cleveland Cavaliers Game Delivers 7.1 million Total Viewers
TNT spins the numbers for Thursday, December 2.

[12/03/10 - 09:54 AM]
ABC's "Jimmy Kimmel Live" Sees its Most-Watched Week Ever
ABC spins the late-night numbers for the week of November 22-26.

[12/03/10 - 08:51 AM]
ABC Wins Thursday in Adults 18-49
ABC spins the numbers for Thursday, December 2.

[12/03/10 - 08:48 AM]
Thursday's Broadcast Ratings: "Grey's" Puts ABC on Top
With CBS in repeats, ABC, NBC and FOX all move up the ratings charts.

[12/03/10 - 08:07 AM]
HBO2 Documentary "Top Ten Monks" Debuts Dec. 22
The film track the story of "a small group of Cistercian monks in Austria made music history recently when their album of Gregorian chant climbed England's pop charts."

[12/03/10 - 08:04 AM]
Catch Up on AMC's Award-Winning Drama "Breaking Bad" With Series Marathons Beginning Wednesday, December 8
Back-to-back episodes will air every Wednesday night through March.

[12/03/10 - 06:18 AM]
By Popular Demand! "Glee" Live! In Concert! Adds TWo More Dates at London's O2 Arena
The European tour adds June 28 and June 29 to its schedule, bringing its total to seven dates.

[12/03/10 - 12:09 AM]
Interview: "The Hasselhoffs" Star David Hasselhoff
A&E's latest entry into the celeb-reality genre bows this Sunday at 10:00/9:00c.

[12/02/10 - 06:19 PM]
Development Update: Thursday, December 2
Updates include: Tempestt Bledsoe to "Clean House" for Style; Kelly Rowan cast in TNT's "Perception"; and "Family Movie Night" moves to FOX.

[12/02/10 - 03:35 PM]
Wednesday's Cable Ratings: "Psych" Gets Boost from "Twin Peaks"
Last night's installment posts the show's best adults 18-49 numbers since August 18.

[12/02/10 - 02:25 PM]
One Unruly Teen Gets "Emancipated" and A Dose of Reality in New CMT Special
The one-hour special, featuring therapist Stacy Kaiser, airs Friday, December 17 at 8:30/7:30c.

[12/02/10 - 01:42 PM]
Season Finale of "Terriers" Posts Its Third Most-Watched Episode of the Season
FX spins the numbers for Wednesday, December 1.

[12/02/10 - 01:37 PM]
Illusionist Criss Angel to Guest Star on "Rules of Engagement"
He'll play himself and perform an illusion in an upcoming episode.

[12/02/10 - 12:41 PM]
"The Ricky Gervais Show" and "Funny or Die Presents" Return Jan. 14 on HBO
The pair join "Real Time With Bill Maher," which returns that same night at 10:00/9:00c.

[12/02/10 - 11:50 AM]
Al Roker and Shaun Robinson Team Up to Host NBC's Live, High-Definition Coverage of The "122nd Tournament of Roses Parade" on January 1, 2011
Said coverage from Pasadena, California begins 11:00 a.m. ET.

[12/02/10 - 10:46 AM]
A&E's "Storage Wars" Premieres to Two Million Viewers
A&E spins the numbers for Wednesday, December 1.

[12/02/10 - 10:32 AM]
"America's Next Top Model" Struts to Season Highs With Cycle 15 Finale
The CW spins the numbers for Wednesday, December 1.

[12/02/10 - 10:31 AM]
"Extreme Makeover: Home Edition" to Build Home for Augusta, Georgia Family Who Face Adversity With Strength, Grace and -- Above All -- A Smile!
The Alphabet details another upcoming installment of its Sunday mainstay.

[12/02/10 - 10:28 AM]
Bravo Expands Production Team, Elevating David O'Connell to Senior Vice President, And Appointing Christian McLaughlin to Vice President
McLaughlin will oversee the new season of "Work of Art: The Next Great Artist" as well as newcomers "Rocco's Dinner Party" and "Roblé & Co."

[12/02/10 - 10:05 AM]
AMC Begins Production on "The Killing"
Mireille Enos, Billy Campbell, Michelle Forbes, Joel Kinnaman and Brent Sexton star in the series, which premieres in March.

[12/02/10 - 09:19 AM]
"The Larry Sanders Show," "The Ben Stiller Show," "Mr. Show with Bob and David" and "Action" to Air on IFC in the New Year
"Sanders," "Stiller" and "Mr. Show" will spearhead Monday, Wednesday and Friday nights, respectively.

[12/02/10 - 09:13 AM]
"Survivor" Tops Wednesday in Viewers and Demos
CBS spins the numbers for Wednesday, December 1.

[12/02/10 - 08:39 AM]
A New Era of "Primeval" Begins New Year's Day
Season four launches Saturday, January 1 at 9:00/8:00c on BBC America - the same day as in the U.K.

[12/02/10 - 08:38 AM]
Wednesday's Broadcast Ratings: Reality Lifts CBS, FOX
"Survivor" and "Hell's Kitchen" are last night's top draws among adults 18-49.

[12/02/10 - 08:32 AM]
Go "Behind the Hotness" When TV Land Presents A "Hot in Cleveland" One-Hour Special on December 12 at 9PM ET/PT
The special includes "brand new cast interviews and hilarious never-before-aired bloopers and clips showcasing unforgettable guest star appearances."

[12/02/10 - 12:16 AM]
Interview: "Brad Meltzer's Decoded" Star Brad Meltzer
History's newest franchise launches tonight at 10:00/9:00c.

[12/01/10 - 06:34 PM]
Development Update: Wednesday, December 1
Updates include: Rodney Rothman to redevelop "Early Bird" at NBC; Al Madrigal is "Family Owned" for ABC; and Steve Carell to pen "The Post-Graduate Project" for NBC.

[12/01/10 - 06:26 PM]
Third Season Finale of "Sons of Anarchy" Delivers 3.6 Million Total Viewers
FX spins the numbers for Tuesday, November 30.

[12/01/10 - 03:58 PM]
Tuesday's Cable Ratings: "Sons of Anarchy" Signs Off on Top
The show's third season finale is last night's top draw on cable.

[12/01/10 - 03:22 PM]
"Fashion Forward: Making It," To Feature Top Designers and Emerging Superstars in A Behind-the-Scenes Look at the Fashion World, on Wednesday, December 8, 9:00-10:00 PM ET
The CW releases new details about the special, hosted by Ashley Greene.

[12/01/10 - 02:25 PM]
ABC to Air Back-to-Back Barbara Walters Specials Thursday, December 9
"Oprah, the Next Chapter" and "The 10 Most Fascinating People of 2010" will air at 9:00/8:00c and 10:00/9:00c, respectively.

[12/01/10 - 02:13 PM]
The Hub Delivers Significant Increases with Holiday Weekend Programming, Including Sneak Previews of Original Series "Transformers Prime" and "G.I. Joe Renegades"
The Hub spins the numbers for the week of November 22-28.

[12/01/10 - 01:48 PM]
Monday's Cable Ratings: "MNF" Continues Reign
A three-hour edition of "WWE Raw" on USA takes a distant second place to ESPN's franchise.

[12/01/10 - 01:28 PM]
History(R) Continues Historic Growth Propelling Net to Best November Ever
History spins the numbers for the month of November.

[12/01/10 - 12:22 PM]
USA Network Teams Up With Tom Brokaw for New Characters Unite Special "Bridging The Divide"
The one-hour documentary premieres Friday, December 10 at 7:00/6:00c.

[12/01/10 - 11:59 AM]
Discovery Channel's All-New Series, "Sons of Guns," Will Have Audiences Fired Up
As previously reported, the newcomer premieres Wednesday, January 12 at 10:00/9:00c.

[12/01/10 - 11:34 AM]
Comedy Central January 2011 Programming Highlights
New additions include "Denis Leary & Friends: Douchebags and Donuts" and "Nick Kroll: Thank You Very Cool" plus the return of "Comedy Central Presents."

[12/01/10 - 10:37 AM]
Hallmark Channel Ratings Record: More than 25 Million Tune to Network Thanksgiving Week 2010
The Hallmark Channel spins the numbers for the week of November 22-28.

[12/01/10 - 10:31 AM]
"Greek" Returns for An All-New Fourth Season, Monday, January 3 at 9:00PM ET/PT on ABC Family
New guest stars this season include Jonathan Silverman, Josh Randall and Devon Werkheiser.

[12/01/10 - 10:15 AM]
ABC Builds Sharply Over the Same Tuesday Last Year in Viewers and Young Adults
ABC spins the numbers for Tuesday, November 30.

[12/01/10 - 09:50 AM]
Carrie Underwood, Jason Aldean, Lady Antebellum, Taylor Swift and Zac Brown Band Honored in CMT's First Star-Studded "Artists of the Year" Special
Kevin Costner hosts the special, which taped last night and will air this Friday at 8:00/7:00c.







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[09/16/25 - 02:45 PM]
FOX NFL Smashes All-Time Viewership Records with Week 2 Super Bowl Rematch
A massive 33.8 million viewers delivers FOX Sports its best-ever regular season Sunday telecast, most-watched Week 2 NFL telecast on record and more all-time viewership highs!

[09/16/25 - 12:01 PM]
Netflix Top 10 Week of September 8: "Canelo vs. Crawford" Packs a Punch, "Wednesday" Season 2 Joins Most Popular List
In movies, "KPop Demon Hunters" danced its way back to No. 1 on the English Film list with 22.6 million views.

[09/16/25 - 11:01 AM]
NFL Christmas Gameday Is Back with a New Line-Up of On-Air Booth Talent in Washington, D.C. and Minneapolis, Minnesota
Netflix's NFL Christmas Gameday 2024 reached 65 million U.S. viewers, according to Nielsen.

[09/16/25 - 11:00 AM]
Prime Video Announces October 23 Premiere Date for "Allen Iv3rson"
The three-part docuseries is about the captivating life of basketball legend and global sensation Allen Iverson, whose authentic voice and unapologetic expression of style paved the way for future generations and revolutionized the culture of the NBA.

[09/16/25 - 10:01 AM]
HBO Original Documentary "Prime Minister" Debuts September 30
The film had its world premiere at the 2025 Sundance Film Festival, where it won the Audience Award for World Cinema Documentary.

[09/16/25 - 09:56 AM]
Daytime Emmy-Nominated "The Jennifer Hudson Show" Comes to Streaming Audiences for Free on Tubi
Starting today, fans can stream each episode of season four of "The Jennifer Hudson Show" for free on Tubi the day after it airs on linear television.

[09/16/25 - 09:30 AM]
"On the Bench" -- NBC Sports Introduces Dedicated Team Analysts Seated Courtside for Peacock NBA Monday Throughout 2025-26 NBA Season
Rather than sitting next to the play-by-play voice, the analysts will be positioned near the assistant coaches of their assigned team during the action, listening in on huddles and timeouts, and delivering information straight from the bench.

[09/16/25 - 09:01 AM]
"Superman" Soars Onto HBO Max Exclusively on September 19
HBO Max will feature an in-app "Superman" takeover offering viewers a transformed homepage and unique user experience.

[09/16/25 - 09:01 AM]
Video: "Tom Clancy's Splinter Cell: Deathwatch" - Official Trailer - Netflix
In the shadowy world of espionage, Sam Fisher is a rumor and a legend. Pulled back into action, he must help a new recruit unravel a global conspiracy.

[09/16/25 - 09:01 AM]
Bravo Embarks on the Ultimate Fish-Out-of-Water Social Experiment When "Wife Swap: The Real Housewives Edition" Premieres Tuesday, Oct. 14 at 9 P.M. ET/PT
"The Real Housewives" featured are Angie Katsanevas (Salt Lake City), Emily Simpson (Orange County), Melissa Gorga (New Jersey) and Dr. Wendy Osefo (Potomac).

[09/16/25 - 08:45 AM]
ESPN and the NWSL Announce Supplemental Media Rights Agreement
Under the agreement, ABC and ESPN networks will carry 16 more regular-season games each year, increasing the total number of NWSL matches available on The Walt Disney Company networks from 17 to 33 per season.

[09/16/25 - 08:01 AM]
Video: Netflix Debuts the Trailer for "Earthquake: Joke Telling Business"
The comedian brings his signature humor back to the stage as he riffs on everyday life, relationships, current events and much more.

[09/16/25 - 08:01 AM]
BritBox Announces Additional Cast for "Agatha Christie's Tommy & Tuppence," Now in Production
Saffron Burrows, Sean Pertwee, Alice Krige and Alex Jennings among those joining the cast of the first English-language, contemporary Agatha Christie television adaptation.

[09/16/25 - 08:01 AM]
Video: "Maintenance Required" - Official Trailer - Prime Video
Consider the engines revved. "Maintenance Required" arrives October 8.

[09/16/25 - 07:31 AM]
ESPN Reaches Multi-Year Extension with Sports Emmy Award-Winning Host and Reporter Malika Andrews
The Sports Emmy Award-winning host and reporter will continue to have a year-round presence as the host of "NBA Countdown," "NBA Today" and the NBA Draft on ESPN.