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[11/15/11 - 10:59 PM]
Development Update: Tuesday, November 15
Updates include: Jennifer Johnson, Daniel Pyne to take over FOX's "Alcatraz"; NBC to shut down production on "Prime Suspect"; and Aaron Tveit to star in Jeff Eastin's USA pilot.

[11/15/11 - 03:36 PM]
Sunday's Cable Ratings: AMC's "Walking Dead" Remains Undefeated
Plus: numbers for Animal Planet's "Ned Bruha: Skunk Whisperer," TLC's "All-American Muslim" and Hallmark's "Cancel Christmas."

[11/15/11 - 02:48 PM]
International Premiere of "American Horror Story" Scares Up Big Numbers on Fox International Channels (FIC)
FIC spins the international numbers for the week of November 7-13.

[11/15/11 - 02:42 PM]
It's a Savings Throwdown in the New TLC Series "Extreme Couponing All-Stars"
The seven-part series premieres Tuesday, December 27 at 10:00/9:00c on the network.

[11/15/11 - 02:21 PM]
"Monday Night Football" Helps ESPN Win the Night in All Key Male and Adult Demos
ESPN spins the numbers for Monday, November 14.

[11/15/11 - 12:18 PM]
E! Entertainment and Chelsea Handler Announce Comprehensive New Multi-Year Partnership
She'll continue as host and executive producer of the network's popular late night series "Chelsea Lately" through 2014.

[11/15/11 - 12:05 PM]
Nickelodeon Closes the Week as the Top Cable Net With Kids and Total Viewers
Nickelodeon spins the numbers for the week of November 7-13.

[11/15/11 - 12:03 PM]
Disney Channel, Disney XD and Disney Junior Spread Holiday Cheer in December With Seasonal Specials, Popular Guest Stars and a New Disney Channel Original Movie
The festive fare includes the premiere of Disney Channel Original Movie "Good Luck Charlie, It's Christmas!"

[11/15/11 - 11:47 AM]
FOX Wins the Week With a Knockout
FOX spins the numbers for the week of November 7-13.

[11/15/11 - 11:42 AM]
Justin Bieber, Cee Lo Green, Jennifer Hudson, Victoria Justice and The Band Perry Join Lineup for TNT's "Christmas in Washington," Hosted by Conan O'Brien
The star-studded concert will premiere Friday, December 16 at 8:00/7:00c on the cable channel.

[11/15/11 - 11:02 AM]
"The Big Bang Theory" Took Every Spot on the ranker of Basic Cable's Top 10 Most-Watched Sitcom Telecasts for the Week
Turner spins the numbers for the week of November 6-13.

[11/15/11 - 11:00 AM]
Daughtry, Enrique Iglesias, Gym Class Heroes, Lil Jon, Jennifer Lopez, OneRepublic, The Band Perry and will.i.am to Perform at the "2011 American Music Awards(R)," November 20 on ABC
Previously announced acts include Christina Aguilera, Marc Anthony, Justin Bieber, Mary J. Blige, Chris Brown, Kelly Clarkson, David Guetta, Nicki Minaj, Katy Perry, Pitbull and Maroon 5.

[11/15/11 - 10:54 AM]
"NBC Sunday Night Football" Is the #1 Primetime Program of the Week in Adults 18-49, Total Viewers and Other Key Measures
NBC spins the numbers for the week of November 7-13.

[11/15/11 - 10:53 AM]
VH1's Emmy Award-Winning "Rock Docs" Franchise Revisits The 10-Year Times Square Takeover With "The TRL Decade"
The one-hour special premieres Thursday, December 15 at 9:00/8:00c on the cable channel.

[11/15/11 - 10:49 AM]
Charlie Rose, Gayle King and Erica Hill to Co-Host a New Morning Program for CBS News
Plus: Chris Licht has been named executive producer of the new broadcast, premiering Monday, January 9 from 7:00-9:00 AM.

[11/15/11 - 10:47 AM]
Disney Channel Extends Record Streak as TV's No. 1 Network in Total Day To 22nd Consecutive Weeks in Both Kids 6-11 and Tweens 9-14
Disney Channel spins the numbers for the week of November 7-13.

[11/15/11 - 10:37 AM]
Hallmark Channel's "Lucky Christmas" and "Cancel Christmas" Continues Holiday Streak
The Hallmark Channel spins the numbers for Saturday, November 12 and Sunday, November 13.

[11/15/11 - 10:36 AM]
Hitting Season Highs, ABC Marks its Most-Competitive Finish This Season, Producing the Network's Most-Watched Non-"Oscar" Week in 2 Years
ABC spins the numbers for the week of November 7-13.

[11/15/11 - 10:05 AM]
NBC Rings in the Holidays With Grammy Award Winning Singer Michael Buble in His First Holiday Christmas Special, "A Michael Buble Christmas," on Tuesday, December 6th from 8-9 PM ET
Justin Bieber, Kellie Pickler, Thalia, Oscar the Grouch, The Puppini Sisters and Naturally 7 are among those featured.

[11/15/11 - 09:40 AM]
CBS's Entire Monday Line-Up Posts Week-to-Week Increases in Adults 18-49
CBS spins the numbers for Monday, November 14.

[11/15/11 - 09:36 AM]
Video: MTV Unveils "Teen Mom 2" Trailer
The new season kicks off Tuesday, December 6 at 10:00/9:00c on the cable channel.

[11/15/11 - 09:21 AM]
AMC Thanksgiving Weekend Lineup Features Original Series and Film Favorites
On tap are the mid-season finale of "The Walking Dead" as well as a season two catch up marathon of the hit drama.

[11/15/11 - 08:58 AM]
ABC's "20/20" with Diane Sawyer's Gabrielle Giffords Interview Scores Big Numbers
ABC spins the numbers for Monday, November 14.

[11/15/11 - 08:45 AM]
Monday's Broadcast Ratings: CBS Takes Demo, ABC Wins Viewers
"2 Broke Girls" continues to post huge gains from a year ago on the Eye.

[11/15/11 - 08:44 AM]
CBS First for the Week in Viewers and Adults 25-54
CBS spins the numbers for the week of November 7-13.

[11/15/11 - 08:36 AM]
Bravo Rings in the New Year in Style With New Series "It's a Brad, Brad World" Premiering Monday, January 2 at 10 P.M., ET/PT
The series "follows fan favorite Brad Goreski as he embarks on his own in the glimmering, cutthroat world of fashion styling."

[11/15/11 - 08:14 AM]
"Homeland" and "Dexter" Continue Their Trend of Increasing Ratings Week After Week
Showtime spins the numbers for Sunday, November 13.

[11/15/11 - 08:06 AM]
Interview: "Body of Proof" Creator Christopher Murphey
The Dana Delany-led drama continues Tuesday nights at 10:00/9:00c on ABC.

[11/15/11 - 08:02 AM]
Regina King, Star of TNT's Acclaimed Series "Southland," To Serve as SAG Awards(R) Social Media Ambassador
Through posts on Twitter and Facebook, King will serve as the online face for the awards.

[11/15/11 - 07:28 AM]
Multi-Platform, Branded Entertainment Partnership Integrates Lincoln MKX into History(R)'s Hit Series "Brad Meltzer's Decoded"
The Lincoln MKX plays a leading role in every episode throughout season two of the series.

[11/15/11 - 07:23 AM]
New History(R) Series "Real Deal" Premieres on Sunday, November 27 at 9pm ET
The newcomer was previously slated for Friday nights at 9:00/8:00c beginning November 25.

[11/15/11 - 07:17 AM]
D3Publisher Launches You to Superstardom With the First "Victorious" Video Games, Based on the Hit Nickelodeon Show
"Fans can create their own music video and sing, dance, act and perform along with me and the rest of the cast from Victorious," said Victoria Justice.

[11/15/11 - 06:16 AM]
Join the Club! Dial in to the FOX Mobile Club for Exclusive Behind-the-Scenes Content Delivered Weekly to Your Mobile Device
"Glee" and "House" are the initial shows featured with "New Girl," "Bones" and "Fringe" coming soon.

[11/14/11 - 11:11 PM]
Development Update: Monday, November 14
Updates include: CBS extends "A Gifted Man," trims "Rules of Engagement"; Anna Kournikova departs "The Biggest Loser"; and NBC orders "Beautiful People" pilot.

[11/14/11 - 05:19 PM]
Friday's Cable Ratings: "Gold Rush" Sweeps 18-49 Demo for Discovery
Plus: numbers for Showtime's "The Last Play at Shea," HBO's "24/7: Pacquiao/Marquez" and Hallmark's "American Humane Association Hero Dog Awards."

[11/14/11 - 03:07 PM]
Discovery's "Gold Rush" #1 Program in All of Television Friday Night Among Men, With An Average of 4.15 Million Tuning In
Discovery spins the numbers for Friday, November 11.

[11/14/11 - 03:00 PM]
CBS Announces Mid-Season Premiere Dates for "Rob" and "Undercover Boss"
The Rob Schneider-led half-hour will bow Thursday, January 12 while "Boss" is back Sunday, January 15.

[11/14/11 - 02:58 PM]
Disney Channel's "Geek Charming" Captivates Viewers - Is Friday's No. 1 TV Telecast in Target Kids 6-11 and Tweens 9-14 Demographics
Disney Channel spins the numbers for Friday, November 11.

[11/14/11 - 02:49 PM]
NBC Unveils New Mid-Season 2012 Schedule
The Peacock sets launch dates for "Smash," "The Firm," "Fashion Star" and "Are You There, Chelsea?"

[11/14/11 - 01:56 PM]
ABC Entertainment and Warner Bros. Television Group Reach New Digital Distribution Agreement
ABC has the ability to distribute any series produced by WBTVG during the current 2011/12 and the 2012/13 seasons online via abc.com and Hulu's ad-supported platforms.

[11/14/11 - 01:56 PM]
"Grimm" and "Chuck" Join "Up All Night," "The Office" and "SVU" Among Top % Gainers Going from Live+Same Day to Live+7
NBC further spins the numbers for the week of October 24-30.

[11/14/11 - 01:18 PM]
MTV's New Scripted Comedy Series "I Just Want My Pants Back" Set to Debut on Thursday, February 2 at 11 P.M. ET/PT
The 12-episode half-hour series will follow "Jersey Shore" on Thursday nights.

[11/14/11 - 12:45 PM]
TLC Starts Production on Niecy Nash Docu-Series
Shed Media is producing the untitled eight-episode half-hour series, which is scheduled to premiere in early 2012.

[11/14/11 - 12:04 PM]
"So You Think You Can Dance" Season Nine Auditions Begin Thursday, January 5, in Atlanta, GA
Other audition sites include Dallas, New York, Salt Lake City and Los Angeles.

[11/14/11 - 11:49 AM]
Amy Smart and Mark-Paul Gosselaar Star in the ABC Family Original Movie, "12 Dates of Christmas," Sunday, December 11
Plus: Jordin Sparks recorded an original song, "Angels are Singing," written specifically for the project and making its premiere in the opening of the movie.

[11/14/11 - 11:48 AM]
Music of Mary J. Blige to Be Exclusively Featured in ABC's Two-Hour "Private Practice" Event, Thursday, November 17
"I am thrilled to have my music on 'Private Practice,'" said Blige. "Especially in these two episodes which are dealing with such important issues."

[11/14/11 - 11:32 AM]
Hit History(R) Series Pawn Stars and American Pickers Return With All-New Episodes Monday, November 28
The duo will once again air back-to-back beginning at 9:00/8:00c.

[11/14/11 - 11:04 AM]
Sin City Just Got a Little Sassier as Oxygen Media Reveals New Cast of "Bad Girls Club: Las Vegas" Premiering on Monday, January 23 at 9PM ET/PT
Plus: look for the "Bad Girls Club Preview Special" on Monday, December 5 at 9:30/8:30c, leading into the return of "Love Games: Bad Girls Need Love, Too."

[11/14/11 - 10:56 AM]
Live+7 Ratings: ABC's "Grey's Anatomy" Leads in DVR Gains, Emerging as TV's #1 Drama of the Week
ABC further spins the numbers for the week of October 24-30.

[11/14/11 - 10:01 AM]
Halleloo! "RuPaul's Drag Race" Returns to Logo for a New Season of Outrageous Reality Competition in January 2012
An all-new squad of 13 lucky contestants will vie for the crown, an unprecedented $100,000 cash prize and the coveted title of "America's Next Drag Superstar."







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[03/11/26 - 07:04 AM]
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The feature-length documentary tells the story of Richard "Beebo" Russell, who captured the world's attention when he stole a commercial plane and took off on a flight that would come to embody the dreams and despair of the American working class, while offering a look at the US mental health crisis.

[03/11/26 - 07:02 AM]
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[03/11/26 - 06:47 AM]
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[03/11/26 - 06:31 AM]
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[03/11/26 - 05:01 AM]
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In the new season, Ravi Kishan leads the courtroom chaos with Nidhi Bisht, Naila Grewal, Anant V. Joshi and Anjum Batra and this time Kusha Kapila is also joining the mad bunch too.

[03/10/26 - 03:04 PM]
FOX Sports Smashes World Baseball Classic Pool Play Viewership Records
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[03/10/26 - 02:09 PM]
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[03/10/26 - 12:10 PM]
FOX Entertainment Names Billy Parks Head of FOX Creator Studios
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[03/10/26 - 12:01 PM]
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[03/10/26 - 10:01 AM]
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[03/10/26 - 10:01 AM]
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[03/10/26 - 09:31 AM]
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[03/10/26 - 09:01 AM]
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[03/10/26 - 09:01 AM]
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[03/10/26 - 08:31 AM]
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