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[07/22/11 - 10:43 PM]
Development Update: Friday, July 22
Updates include: OWN to finally bow "The Swell Life"; FOX orders backup scripts for "Bob's Burgers"; and The CW's "4Real" emerges at National Geographic Channel.

[07/22/11 - 03:20 PM]
Video: Conan O'Brien & The Flaming C Surprise at "Green Lantern: The Animated Series" Comic-Con Panel
The "movie" comes from the creators of "Batman: The Animated Series" and The Masturbating Bear.

[07/22/11 - 03:06 PM]
Video: The CW's Comic-Con First Looks
Watch the new clip packages from "Hart of Dixie," "Ringer," "The Secret Circle," "Nikita," "Supernatural" and "The Vampire Diaries."

[07/22/11 - 02:29 PM]
History's "Swamp People" Finishes Second Season With Record Breaking Ratings
History spins the numbers for Thursday, July 21.

[07/22/11 - 12:31 PM]
Video: The Walking Dead: Season 2 Trailer From Comic-Con - Returns October 16
Check out the premiere footage from the show's second season, due Sunday, October 16.

[07/22/11 - 11:13 AM]
Video: "Torchwood: Miracle Day" Trailer from Comic Con 2011
Check out the latest footage featured during today's panel at Comic-Con.

[07/22/11 - 10:33 AM]
will.i.am and Dean Kamen Team Up for a Groundbreaking, One-Hour Special Celebrating Education, Robotics and Science, Sunday, August 14 on ABC
"i.am.FIRST -- Science is Rock and Roll" airs at 7:00/6:00c that night.

[07/22/11 - 10:07 AM]
A&E to Present "Stephen King's Bag of Bones" Mini-series Starring Pierce Brosnan
The two-night event from Sony Pictures Television is scheduled to premiere in the fourth quarter of 2011.

[07/22/11 - 09:10 AM]
Thursday's "Big Brother" Live Eviction Show is the Night's Top Program in Viewers and Key Demos
CBS spins the numbers for Thursday, July 21.

[07/22/11 - 09:05 AM]
ABC's "Wipeout" is #1 in its Time Slot for the 5th Straight Week
ABC spins the numbers for Thursday, July 21.

[07/22/11 - 08:27 AM]
Thursday's Broadcast Ratings: "Big Brother" Rises in Victory
CBS holds off the competition for the third week in a row among adults 18-49.

[07/22/11 - 07:04 AM]
Live at the San Diego Comic-Con: A Few Minutes With... "Fairly Legal" Star Sarah Shahi
The star of the USA series teases what's in store for season two next year.

[07/22/11 - 07:03 AM]
Live at the San Diego Comic-Con: A Few Minutes With... "Burn Notice: The Fall of Sam Axe" Star Bruce Campbell
The Comic-Con staple stops by to chat about this year's movie and the series.

[07/22/11 - 07:02 AM]
Live at the San Diego Comic-Con: "Dexter" Press Conference
C.S. Lee, James Remar, David Zayas, Michael C. Hall and Colin Hanks are among those featured.

[07/22/11 - 07:01 AM]
Live at the San Diego Comic-Con: "Shameless" Press Conference
Justin Chatwin, William H. Macy, John Wells and Emmy Rossum are among those featured.

[07/22/11 - 12:14 AM]
Live at the San Diego Comic-Con: A Few Minutes With... "Psych" Co-Star James Roday
Part six of six of our visit with the cast & crew of the USA series.

[07/22/11 - 12:13 AM]
Live at the San Diego Comic-Con: A Few Minutes With... "Psych" Co-Star Dule Hill
Part five of six of our visit with the cast & crew of the USA series.

[07/22/11 - 12:12 AM]
Live at the San Diego Comic-Con: A Few Minutes With... "Psych" Co-Star Maggie Lawson
Part four of six of our visit with the cast & crew of the USA series.

[07/22/11 - 12:11 AM]
Live at the San Diego Comic-Con: A Few Minutes With... "Psych" Co-Star Timothy Omundson
Part three of six of our visit with the cast & crew of the USA series.

[07/22/11 - 12:10 AM]
Live at the San Diego Comic-Con: A Few Minutes With... "Psych" Co-Star Kirsten Nelson
Part two of six of our visit with the cast & crew of the USA series.

[07/22/11 - 12:09 AM]
Live at the San Diego Comic-Con: A Few Minutes With... "Psych" Creator Steve Franks
Part one of six of our visit with the cast & crew of the USA series.

[07/21/11 - 11:55 PM]
Live at the San Diego Comic-Con: A Few Minutes With... "Covert Affairs" Co-Star Piper Perabo
Part six of six of our visit with the cast & crew of the USA series.

[07/21/11 - 11:54 PM]
Live at the San Diego Comic-Con: A Few Minutes With... "Covert Affairs" Co-Star Christopher Gorham
Part five of six of our visit with the cast & crew of the USA series.

[07/21/11 - 11:53 PM]
Live at the San Diego Comic-Con: A Few Minutes With... "Covert Affairs" Co-Star Anne Dudek
Part four of six of our visit with the cast & crew of the USA series.

[07/21/11 - 11:52 PM]
Live at the San Diego Comic-Con: A Few Minutes With... "Covert Affairs" Co-Star Sendhil Ramamurthy
Part three of six of our visit with the cast & crew of the USA series.

[07/21/11 - 11:51 PM]
Live at the San Diego Comic-Con: A Few Minutes With... "Covert Affairs" Co-Star Kari Matchett
Part two of six of our visit with the cast & crew of the USA series.

[07/21/11 - 11:50 PM]
Live at the San Diego Comic-Con: A Few Minutes With... "Covert Affairs" Executive Producers Doug Liman, Matt Corman & Chris Ord
Part one of six of our visit with the cast & crew of the USA series.

[07/21/11 - 10:58 PM]
Development Update: Thursday, July 21
Updates include: Robert Wagner departs "Charlie's Angels"; Bill Pullman to star in TNT's "Innocent" and Kenny Johnson joins NBC's "Prime Suspect."

[07/21/11 - 06:52 PM]
Video: Showtime Releases Exclusive Trailers for Emmy(R)-Nominated Series "Dexter" & New Drama Series "Homeland" at Comic-Con 2011
Plus: both series will debut back-to-back on Sunday, October 2 starting at 9:00/8:00c.

[07/21/11 - 03:36 PM]
"Hot in Cleveland" Gets Even Hotter!
TV Land spins the numbers for Wednesday, July 20.

[07/21/11 - 03:34 PM]
Video: "Ringer" Comic-Con Promo
Check out the latest footage to debut from the upcoming drama, premiering Tuesday, September 13 on The CW.

[07/21/11 - 02:55 PM]
Wednesday's Cable Ratings: "Storage Wars" Returns Huge for A&E
The reality franchise draws over five million viewers at 10:30/9:30c, including a 2.2 rating among adults 18-49.

[07/21/11 - 01:44 PM]
Smithsonian Channel to Air "Hunt for the Double Eagle" Monday, July 25 at 8PM ET/PT
The one-hour special investigates the history of the 1933 Double Eagles which are widely considered America's most valuable and beautiful coins.

[07/21/11 - 01:39 PM]
Logo Turns Up the Midsummer Heat With World Premiere of "Eating Out: Drama Camp"
Logo's "Hot Summer Nights" will premiere a new film every week from July 24th to August 14th.

[07/21/11 - 01:18 PM]
Jay Leno and Jimmy Fallon Score #1 Finishes for the Late-Night Week of July 11-15
NBC spins the late-night numbers for the week of July 11-15.

[07/21/11 - 01:10 PM]
High-Octane Series Strike Back, Starring Sullivan Stapleton, Philip Winchester and Amanda Mealing, Debuts Aug. 12 on Cinemax
The pay channel details the premiere installments of the original series.

[07/21/11 - 01:02 PM]
truTV's New "South Beach Tow" Launches Big with 1.6 Million
truTV spins the numbers for Wednesday, July 20.

[07/21/11 - 12:47 PM]
A&E's "Storage Wars" Becomes Network's #1 Series Telecast of All Time With 5.1 Million Viewers in Second Season Premiere
A&E spins the numbers for Wednesday, July 20.

[07/21/11 - 12:18 PM]
Laurieann Gibson Brings Her Signature Style and Distinct Dance Moves to BET in a New Original Series, "Born to Dance: Laurieann Gibson" Premiering Tuesday, August 2 at 10:00 p.m.
20 aspiring young dancers will compete for the ultimate prize of $50,000 in the eight-week series.

[07/21/11 - 11:57 AM]
OWN: Oprah Winfrey Network Announces Premiere dates for Upcoming Films Selected for OWN Documentary Club
Upcoming titles include "Life 2.0," "Most Valuable Players," "Miss Representation," "Crime After Crime," "One Lucky Elephant" and "Louder Than a Bomb."

[07/21/11 - 11:45 AM]
Muslim America Revealed in New TLC Series
"All-American Muslim" brings audiences inside Dearborn, Michigan, a mid-sized industrial city that is also home to the largest mosque in the U.S.

[07/21/11 - 11:17 AM]
Lifetime Television Premieres New Reality Series - "Picker Sisters" and "Russian Dolls"
"Russian Dolls" will premiere Thursday, August 11 while the previously announced Picker Sisters bows Tuesday, August 2.

[07/21/11 - 11:01 AM]
ABC's New Summer Series, "Karaoke Battle USA" Crisscrosses the Country to Find America's King and Queen of Karaoke
Joey Fatone hosts the series, which will now launch Friday, August 12 at 9:00/8:00c.

[07/21/11 - 10:30 AM]
Nicktoons Greenlights "Wild Grinders," New Animated Series from Skateboard Pro Rob Dyrdek, Set for Roll Out in 2012
The half-hour comedy follows the cartoon adventures of a group of friends bonded by their love of skateboarding.

[07/21/11 - 10:06 AM]
Ovation Celebrates the Great Ukulele Comeback With the U.S. Television Premiere of "Mighty Uke" Tuesday, August 16
The film "deftly illustrates how this tiny instrument's rich history has unfolded and has had a profound affect on music around the world."

[07/21/11 - 09:37 AM]
"Big Brother" Continues Its Time-Period Winning Streak
CBS spins the numbers for Wednesday, July 20.

[07/21/11 - 09:35 AM]
Season to Date, "Nightline" Ranks First in Late-Night Among Total Viewers and Adults 25-54
ABC spins the late-night numbers for the week of July 11-15.

[07/21/11 - 09:00 AM]
Multiple Grammy Award Winners Tony Bennett and Carrie Underwood to Perform on the Second Season Premiere of "Blue Bloods," Friday, Sept. 23
They'll play themselves when they perform at a fundraiser that Frank Reagan and Erin Reagan-Boyle are attending for the newly appointed mayor.

[07/21/11 - 08:44 AM]
Wednesday's Broadcast Ratings: "Dance" Wins Tight Demo Race
FOX's summer mainstay narrowly takes home top adults 18-49 honors last night.

[07/21/11 - 08:41 AM]
"Rock 'n' Roll Fantasy Camp" and "That Metal Show" Return to VH1 Classic on Saturday, August 20
They'll air back-to-back beginning at 10:00/9:00c on said night.







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[04/22/26 - 01:00 PM]
ESPN Opens NBA Playoffs with Most-Watched Playoff Game of Opening Weekend
Saturday's Houston Rockets vs. Los Angeles Lakers matchup on ABC averaged 5.2 million viewers, peaking at 6.4 million viewers during the 11 p.m. ET quarter hour.

[04/22/26 - 12:01 PM]
HBO Original Film "Miss You, Love You," Starring Allison Janney and Andrew Rannells, Debuts May 29
A blunt, grieving widow, Diane Patterson (Allison Janney) is forced to plan her husband's funeral with a total stranger: her estranged son's assistant, Jamie Simms (Andrew Rannells).

[04/22/26 - 11:17 AM]
USA Sports Announces 2026 WNBA on USA Network Schedule, Highlighted by Wednesday Night Doubleheaders, Marquee Matchups and 2026 WNBA Finals Games
The WNBA on USA Network schedule tips off on Mother's Day, Sunday, May 10, as 2025 WNBA MVP A'ja Wilson and the defending champion Las Vegas Aces visit Cameron Brink, Kelsey Plum and the Los Angeles Sparks at 6 p.m. ET from Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles.

[04/22/26 - 11:11 AM]
NBC Sports Announces Its Complete 2026 WNBA Regular-Season Schedule Across NBC, Peacock, and NBCSN
NBC Sports' 2026 WNBA slate of 22 regular season games begins with the reigning WNBA Champion Las Vegas Aces visiting the Atlanta Dream on Sunday, May 17 at 1:30 p.m. ET on NBC and Peacock.

[04/22/26 - 11:07 AM]
NBC Sports' Manchester City-Arsenal Is Most-Watched Premier League Match in U.S. History
Coverage averaged 2.6 million viewers across NBC, Peacock, Telemundo and NBC Sports Digital platforms this past Sunday.

[04/22/26 - 11:06 AM]
ESPN, ABC Announce 2026 WNBA Regular Season Schedule
ESPN, which has televised the WNBA since the league's inaugural season in 1997, will tip off its 30th consecutive season on Saturday, May 9, with expanded coverage across ESPN, ABC, Disney+ and ESPN Deportes.

[04/22/26 - 11:03 AM]
Video: "We'll Be Fine" - Trailer - Hulu
Some love stories don't just consume you... they undo you.

[04/22/26 - 10:03 AM]
"In the Eye of the Storm: Chasers" - New Docu-Series Premieres Sunday, May 17 on Discovery Channel
The six-part series captures raw, harrowing encounters as storm chasers, outfitted with their own camera rigs and advanced weather tech, race into the American Midwest during one of the most active tornado seasons in decades.

[04/22/26 - 09:32 AM]
Record Setter! ESPN Opens 2026 Stanley Cup Playoffs with Three Most-Watched First Round Games on Cable Ever, Excluding Game 7's
The Philadelphia Flyers-Pittsburgh Penguins matchup (Saturday, 8 p.m. ET) drew 2.1 million viewers, becoming the most-viewed First Round Playoff game ever on cable (excluding game 7's).

[04/22/26 - 09:29 AM]
Stage Set in the Steel City: ESPN's "College GameDay Built by The Home Depot" to Air Live from the NFL Draft in Pittsburgh
The Draft marks ESPN's first major event of the 2026 football season, culminating with ESPN's first-ever Super Bowl on February 14, 2027.

[04/22/26 - 09:11 AM]
Video: Jaw-Dropping Official Trailer for Highly Anticipated Drama "The Vampire Lestat" Released
The wild and captivating next chapter in Anne Rice's Immortal Universe follows Lestat as the world's first immortal rock star on an electric multi-city tour, while he's haunted by "muses" from his rebellious past.

[04/22/26 - 09:01 AM]
Start Your Engines... "RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars" Season 11 Unveils Its Iconic Cast Ahead of Friday, May 8 Premiere on Paramount+
With the return of the high-stakes "Tournament of All Stars" format, the competition reaches new heights across 12-episodes packed with jaw-dropping runway looks, unforgettable performances, and the kind of drama only Drag Race can deliver.

[04/22/26 - 09:01 AM]
Video: "Send Help" - Trailer - Hulu
Rachel McAdams and Dylan O'Brien star in the film, which streams on Hulu and Hulu on Disney+ May 7.

[04/22/26 - 08:51 AM]
"High Potential" Shoots to Six-Week High with Season Two Finale
On linear over seven days, the show earned 8.71 million Total Viewers and a 0.61 rating among Adults 18-49, also marking a six-week high in both measures and standing as the No. 1 show of the night.

[04/22/26 - 08:18 AM]
Cara Banks Named Lead Play-by-Play Voice for NBC Sports' Coverage of LPGA Tour
Banks debuts in her new role at this weekend's Chevron Championship - the first major championship of the 2026 LPGA Tour season.