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[12/06/10 - 07:42 PM]
Winners of Inaugural "American Country Awards" Announced
FOX details the winners of the first annual event.

[12/06/10 - 06:44 PM]
Development Update: Monday, December 6
Updates include: Eliza Dushku departs TNT's "Bird Dog"; Liz Tigelaar confirms "Life Unexpected" finale date; and Joel McHale to continue on "The Soup" for two more years.

[12/06/10 - 04:49 PM]
G4's "Attack of the Show!" Introduces New Co-Host Candace Bailey
"Candace adds a perfect nerd-core blend of intelligence, beauty and spunk to compliment ‘Attack of the Show!'s' content and vibe," said Neal Tiles.

[12/06/10 - 03:59 PM]
ABC Announces Premiere Dates for New Comedies "Mr. Sunshine" and "Happy Endings"
Both newcomers will join Wednesday nights beginning February 9 and April 13, respectively.

[12/06/10 - 03:24 PM]
TLC Combats the Clutter With "Stuffocating"
The one-hour special premieres Friday, December 17 at 10:00/9:00c.

[12/06/10 - 03:21 PM]
"Gold Rush: Alaska" Taps Into America's Economic State, Premiering As The #1 Non-Fiction Cable Program in Friday Primetime
Discovery spins the numbers for Friday, December 3.

[12/06/10 - 01:52 PM]
Friday's Cable Ratings: Disney, ESPN Split Top Honors
NBA coverage is tops among adults 18-49, Disney originals are the most-watched this past Friday.

[12/06/10 - 01:29 PM]
AMC's "The Walking Dead" Is The Most Watched Drama Series Among Adults 18-49 in Basic Cable History
AMC spins the numbers for Sunday, December 5.

[12/06/10 - 12:50 PM]
An Extraordinary Mix of Renowned Artists Gather in Washington, D.C., To Salute This Year's Honorees at "The 33rd Annual Kennedy Center Honors," To Be Broadcast Tuesday, Dec. 28 on CBS
Said group will pay tribute to this year's honorees Merle Haggard, Jerry Herman, Bill T. Jones, Paul McCartney and Oprah Winfrey.

[12/06/10 - 12:35 PM]
The "Extreme Makeover: Home Edition" Designers Head to Fort Hood to Rally the Troops
ABC details another upcoming installment of its Sunday franchise.

[12/06/10 - 12:34 PM]
Fergie Returns as Host of Los Angeles Party Segments During "Dick Clark's New Year's Rockin' Eve with Ryan Seacrest 2011"
Plus: Natastha Bedingfield, Jason Derulo, Drake, Far East Movement, Jennifer Hudson, La Roux, Avril Lavigne, Mike Posner, Ne-Yo, Willow Smith and Train to perform.

[12/06/10 - 12:29 PM]
Video: ESPN Remembers "Monday Night Football" Legend Don Meredith
Plus quotes from Bob Iger, George Bodenheimer, Mike Tirico, Ron Jaworski, Jon Gruden, Chris Berman and Steve Hirdt.

[12/06/10 - 12:23 PM]
"Warehouse 13's" Eddie McClintock to Star in New Syfy Saturday Original Movie "The Boogeyman"
Now filming in Bulgaria, the movie is scheduled to air on Syfy in 2011.

[12/06/10 - 12:21 PM]
Starz Finds "Magic" in Miami Series
"Magic City," due in 2012, is "an exciting new series centered around a hotel in the heart of sexy, exciting Miami at the dawn of the 1960s."

[12/06/10 - 11:59 AM]
"E! Investigates: Military Wives" Premieres on December 15th at 10:00 PM Only on E!
The one-hour special, hosted by Laura Ling, is "an intimate look at the spouses who support our soldiers."

[12/06/10 - 11:16 AM]
All New Episodes of TLC's "Toddlers & Tiaras" Premiere on Wednesday, December 29 at 10pm
In each episode, "cameras go behind-the-scenes of the child beauty pageant circuit and profiles a number of young contestants."

[12/06/10 - 11:15 AM]
ABC Family to Present the Worldwide Premiere on Paramount Famous Productions' "Mean Girls 2" on Sunday, January 23 at 8:00PM ET/PT
The sequel stars Meaghan Martin, Maiara Walsh, Jennifer Stone, Nicole Gale Anderson, Claire Holt and Diego Boneta.

[12/06/10 - 10:27 AM]
Sunny Mondays Continue on Comedy Central(R)! The Sixth Season of "It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia" Debuts on Monday, January 3 With Back-to-Back Episodes
The series will air every Monday night in a two-hour block beginning at 9:00 p.m. ET/PT.

[12/06/10 - 10:15 AM]
Comedy Central(R) Warms Up the Winter With All-New Series and Specials as Well as Returning Favorites
Plus: return dates for "John Oliver's New York Stand-Up Show" and "South Park" as well as the launch of "Workaholics."

[12/06/10 - 10:09 AM]
Send a Personalized, Online Video Holiday Greeting to Your Friends and Family from Brick, Breakout Star on ABC's "The Middle"
Atticus Shaffer's quirky personalized online video greetings are available at ABC.com.

[12/06/10 - 09:58 AM]
Hallmark Channel Introduces the Ultimate Holiday App - The Most Comprehensive Holiday Guide & Gift Book for the Apple iPhone & iPad
"The Ultimate Holiday App" features fun descriptions of more than 900 holidays throughout the year.

[12/06/10 - 09:56 AM]
"America's Funniest Home Videos" Matches a Season High in Adults 18-49
ABC spins the numbers for Sunday, December 5.

[12/06/10 - 09:13 AM]
"Sunday Night Football" Is No. 1 Show on Sunday Night for 13th Straight Week
NBC spins the numbers for Sunday, December 5.

[12/06/10 - 09:01 AM]
Neil Patrick Harris to Host Spike TV's 2010 "Video Game Awards"
"Neil is a big gamer and a brilliant host," said executive producer Casey Patterson.

[12/06/10 - 08:55 AM]
ABC Ousts "Whole Truth" for Comedy Repeats
It's unclear when (or if) the show's seven remaining episodes will air.

[12/06/10 - 08:54 AM]
Sunday's Broadcast Ratings: "SNF" Extends NBC's Sunday Streak
The NFL franchise has been the night's top draw every Sunday this season.

[12/06/10 - 08:53 AM]
Turner Entertainment Networks to Feature "Tron: Legacy" Network Crossover Promotional Event
The promotion includes five special 60-second looks at the film, each airing multiple times and, in some instances, including exclusive content.

[12/06/10 - 08:46 AM]
Kick the Year Off Right! January is Stand-Up Month on Comedy Central(R)
Said lineup includes the 15th season launch of "Comedy Central Presents."

[12/06/10 - 08:40 AM]
FX Cancels "Terriers"
FX is not renewing its drama series "Terriers" for a second season.

[12/06/10 - 08:26 AM]
Fergie, Jimmy Kimmel, Elijah Wood Headline Celeb-Filled Week of Premieres for Nick at Nite's "Glenn Martin, DDS"
The animated comedy will air episodes every night at 10:00/9:00c the week of December 20-24.

[12/06/10 - 08:16 AM]
"Bon Jovi - The Circle Tour: Live from New Jersey" Premieres January 8, 2011 on EPIX and EpixHD.com
"It doesn't get any better than Bon Jovi at home," said the network's Mark Greenberg.

[12/06/10 - 08:14 AM]
ABC's "Modern Family" Leapfrogs Over Fox's "Glee" in DVR Playback to Stand as TV's #1 Scripted Show
ABC further spins the numbers for the week of November 15-21.

[12/06/10 - 07:12 AM]
Showtime Slices Into A Sixth Season of "Dexter"
Season six's episodes will go into production next spring in Los Angeles.

[12/06/10 - 06:33 AM]
First Nationally Projectable Study Shows Multichannel Loss to "Cord Cutters" Just 0.1 Percent of U.S. Households
The ESPN study details the number of homes that use their high-speed internet connection in lieu of their cable subscriptions to watch television.

[12/06/10 - 06:15 AM]
"Supernatural" Wins TV Guide Magazine's First Annual Fan Favorite Poll
"Our fans have been a huge part of the show," said Jared Padalecki. "We have such a committed following. They're keeping us alive, and they're keeping the story alive."

[12/06/10 - 06:10 AM]
Kiernan Shipka Joins Kellie Martin and Simon Kassianides in "Smooch," A Hallmark Channel Original Movie World Premiere February 5
The film is an homage to the Brothers Grimm short story, "The Frog King," in which a hapless Prince is turned into a frog by a witch's cruel charm.

[12/06/10 - 05:29 AM]
Interview: "Men of a Certain Age" Co-Stars Scott Bakula & Andre Braugher
Plus: co-creator Mike Royce on the new season, due tonight at 10:00/9:00c on TNT.

[12/06/10 - 05:21 AM]
Video: A Few Minutes With... "The Sing Off" Host Nick Lachey
The a cappella competition returns for its second season tonight at 8:00/7:00c on NBC.

[12/06/10 - 03:01 AM]
Logo Greenlights Three Original Series for 2011 Including the Addition of Figure Skating Champion Johnny Weir To The Logo Family With A Brand New Season Of "Be Good Johnny Weir"
Other additions include "Pretty Hurts," from Go Go Luckey Productions, and "Setup Squad," from Leftfield Productions.

[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.







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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.