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[12/07/10 - 06:30 PM]
Development Update: Tuesday, December 7
Updates include: FOX caps "Lie to Me" at 13 episodes; trio reports to HBO's "True Blood"; and David A. Goodman to run FOX's "Allen Gregory."

[12/07/10 - 04:13 PM]
"Nova" Unveils Our High-Tech Future and the Pioneering Breakthroughs of Materials Science in a Remarkable New Four-Hour Special
"Making Stuff" will air on consecutive Wednesday nights at 9:00/8:00c beginning January 19.

[12/07/10 - 03:52 PM]
Monday's Cable Ratings: "MNF" Tops Despite Blowout
Plus: TNT's "The Closer" returns as the night's second most-watched program.

[12/07/10 - 02:38 PM]
Bravo's "Tabatha's Salon Takeover" Delivers Highest Rated Season Premiere Across All Key Demos
Bravo spins the numbers for Monday, December 6.

[12/07/10 - 02:32 PM]
Sunday's Cable Ratings: AMC's "Dead" Wraps On Top
Among adults 18-49, the series leads the night by a wide margin.

[12/07/10 - 02:23 PM]
ESPN's "Monday Night Football" Wins the Night
ESPN spins the numbers for Monday, December 6.

[12/07/10 - 02:11 PM]
NBC's Hit Competition Series "Minute to Win It" Goes Hollywood in Newly Announced Open Audition in Los Angeles This Saturday, December 11
The series will be casting in New York and Miami on the same date.

[12/07/10 - 02:03 PM]
Exclusive: Premieres Set for E!'s "Kourtney & Kim Take New York," "Holly's World"; Style's "Kimora," "Ruby" & "Too Fat for 15"
"New York," "Holly's World" set for January 23; "Kimora" returns January 9; and "Ruby," "Too Fat for 15" back in March.

[12/07/10 - 11:53 AM]
Bravo Amps Up "Watch What Happens: Live" With A Week of Five Original Shows and the Network's First New Years Eve Special
The stunt, airing December 12-16, will feature appearances by Anderson Cooper, Iman, Amy Sedaris, Jeff Lewis, Sandra Bernhard, Denise Richards, Kim Zolciak and Jimmy Fallon.

[12/07/10 - 11:52 AM]
Tuesday Comedy Block Leads FOX to Another Weekly Win
FOX spins the numbers for the week of November 29-December 5.

[12/07/10 - 11:48 AM]
Hub Network Original Mini-Series Event "Transformers Prime" Delivers Significant Audience Gains and Best-Ever Performances for Network in Key Demographics
The Hub spins the numbers for the week of November 29-December 3.

[12/07/10 - 11:47 AM]
NBC Ranks #2 in Adults 18-49 for the Primetime Week of Nov. 29-Dec. 5
NBC spins the numbers for the week of November 29-December 5.

[12/07/10 - 11:39 AM]
Disney Channel is TV's No. 1 Network in Total Day Among Tweens 9-14
Disney Channel spins the numbers for the week of November 29-December 5.

[12/07/10 - 11:31 AM]
"60 Minutes" Is #5 for the Week
CBS spins the numbers for Sunday, December 5.

[12/07/10 - 11:00 AM]
TV's Most Romantic Show, ABC's "The Bachelor," and Jared(R) The Galleria of Jewelry Bring You "Marry Me Monday"
The show's January 31 and February 7 episodes will feature "two creative and unique proposal stories to air during a commercial break."

[12/07/10 - 10:49 AM]
CBS.com and Sears to Launch Second Online Survivor(TM) "Casting Call" Contest
Last year's winner, James "Jimmy T." Tarantino, appeared on season 21 of the series.

[12/07/10 - 10:38 AM]
The CW Climbs to Most Watched Monday of the Season
The CW spins the numbers for Monday, December 6.

[12/07/10 - 10:29 AM]
CBS Is #1 in Viewers and Adults 25-54 for the 10th Time in 11 Weeks This Season
CBS spins the numbers for the week of November 29-December 5.

[12/07/10 - 10:23 AM]
ABC Claims 3 of the Top 15 Non-Sports Programs for the Week in Adults 18-49
ABC spins the numbers for the week of November 29-December 5.

[12/07/10 - 09:55 AM]
Entertainment One Locks-Up Multiple International Sales for Hit Series "The Walking Dead"
The United Kingdom, Israel and France have all acquired the hit AMC series.

[12/07/10 - 09:44 AM]
CBS Sweeps Monday in Viewers and Key Demographics
CBS spins the numbers for Monday, December 6.

[12/07/10 - 09:40 AM]
Holiday Favorite "White House Christmas" Returns to HGTV on Sunday, December 12, at 8 PM ET/PT
Genevieve Gorder will "offer viewers an insider's look at how dozens of volunteers work with the White House staff to implement this year's décor theme, 'Simple Gifts.'"

[12/07/10 - 09:31 AM]
ABC Family's Best Week Ever
ABC Family spins the numbers for the week of November 29-December 5.

[12/07/10 - 08:48 AM]
Monday's Broadcast Ratings: CBS Is Tops As "Sing-Off" Sparks NBC
The show's return hits series highs and the Peacock's best numbers in its time period since the Winter Olympics.

[12/07/10 - 08:39 AM]
Travie McCoy and David Archuleta Rock in 2011 on "New Year's Eve Live" Friday, December 31, on FOX
Additional performers to be announced soon.

[12/07/10 - 07:52 AM]
Bravo Media Launches Real-Time Twitter Initiative @BravoTV
"We wanted to create a place where fans can engage 24/7 about our brand - anywhere, everywhere, and always," said Lisa Hsia.

[12/07/10 - 06:01 AM]
Golf Channel Chronicles Homeless Man's Extraordinary Journey to Regain his Life and Golf Glory in New Docu-Reality Series "Pipe Dream"
James Remar narrates the 10-part series, premiering Tuesday, January 11 at 9:30/8:30c.

[12/07/10 - 05:01 AM]
"Change of Plans" Set to Air on Saturday, January 8 at 8/7c on FOX
Brooke White, Joe Flanigan and Phylicia Rashad star in the project, that latest in P&G and Walmart's "Family Movie Night."

[12/07/10 - 03:01 AM]
Logo Says "Bah Humbug" to the Usual Holiday Fare With Unexpected Programming Marathons
Among its plans: "New Year's Slay," a New Year's Day marathon of "Buffy the Vampire Slayer."

[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.







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[10/30/25 - 10:52 AM]
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The award-winning documentary will make its theatrical debut this fall, opening in select U.S. theaters on November 28 and in U.K. cinemas on December 12.

[10/30/25 - 10:33 AM]
FX's "Adults" Renewed for Second Season on Hulu
The comedy follows a group of twenty-somethings in New York trying to be good people, despite being neither "good" nor "people" yet.

[10/30/25 - 10:01 AM]
Hulu's "King of the Hill" Renewed for Seasons 16 and 17
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[10/30/25 - 09:30 AM]
Video: Starz Unveils Trailer Full of Sex and Slaughter for "Spartacus: House of Ashur" Premiering December 5
The outrageous new chapter in the world of "Spartacus" debuts with a two-episode premiere on Friday, December 5.

[10/30/25 - 08:06 AM]
ID November Programming Highlights
Look for newcomers "The Rocky Mountain Mortician Murder" and "Who Hired the Hitman?" alongside new seasons of "Body Cam" and "The Murder Tapes."

[10/30/25 - 06:38 AM]
FOX Nation to Premiere Season II of "Martin Scorsese Presents: The Saints" on Sunday, November 16
Hosted, narrated and executive produced by Academy Award-winning filmmaker Martin Scorsese, the exclusive docudrama continues to illuminate the extraordinary lives of men and women who risked everything to embody humanity's most noble and complex trait - faith.

[10/30/25 - 06:01 AM]
Video: "Stranger Things 5" - Official Trailer - Netflix
With Hawkins under lockdown, El in hiding and danger lurking at every turn, the entire party unites with a single goal: to hunt and kill Vecna.

[10/30/25 - 12:01 AM]
Deck the Halls This Holiday Season with Apple TV
Get in the spirit with originals including "The Velveteen Rabbit," "Spirited" and "The Boy, the Mole, the Fox and the Horse," and themed specials from "The Snoopy Show," "Frog and Toad," "Shape Island," "Fraggle Rock," "Eva the Owlet" and more!

[10/29/25 - 11:43 PM]
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A dark secret comes to light. If you saw the truth, would you believe it?

[10/29/25 - 02:11 PM]
NBC Unveils Lineup of New and Returning Beloved Holiday Programming
"These holiday events and specials bring audiences together in ways nothing else can," said Jen Neal, Executive Vice President, Live Events and Specials, NBCUniversal Entertainment. "NBC is your home for heartwarming traditions, joyful celebrations, and unforgettable moments."

[10/29/25 - 11:37 AM]
FOX Entertainment Studios Inks First-Look Deal with Golden Globe-Winning and Academy Award and Emmy-Nominated Powerhouse Taraji P. Henson's TPH Entertainment
Under this partnership, Henson will serve as executive producer and content originator for both scripted and unscripted television programming, spanning comedy, drama, and reality formats.

[10/29/25 - 10:01 AM]
Netflix Wins Hostage Thriller "Rabbit, Rabbit" in a Competitive Situation; Orders Hot Package Straight to Series
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[10/29/25 - 10:00 AM]
Acorn TV's Fan Favorite Crime Drama "Harry Wild" Returns for a Feature-Length Special on November 24
The special will wrap up season four of the series where, after an apparent poisoning occurs at Vicky's (Danielle Ryan) and Cormac's (Muiris Crowley) wedding, Harry (Jane Seymour) springs into action, alongside the FBI.

[10/29/25 - 09:03 AM]
ESPN and Athletes Unlimited Announce Multi-Year Distribution Deal Covering More Than 50 Nationally Televised Games Annually
As part of this three-year agreement, ESPN will carry 50 exclusive AUSL games annually beginning in 2026, including 47 regular season matchups and the best of three-game AUSL Championship Series.

[10/29/25 - 09:01 AM]
Video: "Leanne Morgan: Unspeakable Things" - Official Trailer - Netflix
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