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[02/13/13 - 11:12 PM]
Development Update: Wednesday, February 13
Updates include: Rupert Grint is "Super Clyde" for CBS; NBC trims "Camp" from 13 to 10 episodes; and CBS Television Distribution axes "The Jeff Probst Show."

[02/13/13 - 07:47 PM]
ABC Announces Midseason Scheduling Moves
"Happy Endings" moves to Fridays beginning March 29, while "Celebrity Wife Swap" joins Tuesdays starting February 26.

[02/13/13 - 04:38 PM]
Tuesday's Cable Ratings: "Tosh.0" Tops Demos, Westminster Dog Show Leads Viewers
Plus: numbers for Oxygen's "The Face," TLC's "The Sisterhood" and E!'s "Secrets of a Hollywood Stylist."

[02/13/13 - 04:27 PM]
Video: Viewers Can Catch The CW's "Cult" Premiere Now on CWTV.com on CW Mobile App
Viewers can watch the entire pilot, which premieres Tuesday, February 19 at 9:00/8:00c.

[02/13/13 - 04:21 PM]
ABC Slates "Bet on Your Baby," "Troupe Stars" for Saturday Nights
They'll launch on Saturday, April 6 and Saturday, June 15, respectively, in the 8:00/7:00c slot.

[02/13/13 - 03:38 PM]
"Pretty Little Liars" Garners More Tweets and Uniques; "The Lying Game" Sees Week to Week Gains Virtually Across the Board
ABC Family spins the numbers for Tuesday, February 12.

[02/13/13 - 03:29 PM]
NBC News Tops All Television Networks for State of the Union Coverage
NBC spins the numbers for Tuesday, February 12.

[02/13/13 - 02:40 PM]
TBS's "Cougar Town" Scores Season's Best Deliveries
TBS spins the numbers for Tuesday, February 12.

[02/13/13 - 02:21 PM]
Discovery Channel's "Moonshiners" Valentine's Day Special "Tickle's Guide To Love"
The one-hour special will now air this Thursday, February 14 at 10:00/9:00c.

[02/13/13 - 01:01 PM]
ABC Family Continues Its Original Programming Momentum - Network Greenlights Two New Reality Series, "Dancing Fools" and "The Vineyard"
Both reality series will premiere this summer alongside the recently announced dramas "The Fosters" and "Twisted."

[02/13/13 - 12:54 PM]
DIY Network Tackles Renovations Gone Wrong in New Primetime Series "Rescue My Renovation"
John DeSilvia hosts the half-hour series, which premieres Wednesday, February 27 at 9:00/8:00c.

[02/13/13 - 10:53 AM]
Live Twitter Chat with "Scandal" Guest Star Scott Foley to Take Place Thursday, February 14
He will be up on Twitter at @ScottKFoley, during both the East and West Coast broadcasts of the show.

[02/13/13 - 10:44 AM]
truTV Orders 15th Season of Long-Running Favorite "truTV Presents: World's Dumbest..."
The veteran series returns with new episodes on Thursday, February 28 at 10:00/9:00c on the cable channel.

[02/13/13 - 10:26 AM]
The Kids Return, Contestants Clash & the Players Face a Fierce Challenge to Win Group Immunity on NBC's "The Biggest Loser," on Monday, February 18
Also this week, Subway's Jared stops by with some exciting news about an opportunity waiting for this season's winner.

[02/13/13 - 10:16 AM]
Video: A Few Minutes With... "The Neighbors" Co-Star Toks Olagundoye & Simon Templeman
The freshman comedy airs Wednesdays at 8:30/7:30c on ABC.

[02/13/13 - 10:11 AM]
MTV's "Nikki & Sara Live" Turns the Female Comedy Dial Up with "Community" Star Alison Brie
Said installment airs live from the Times Square Studio on Tuesday, February 19 at 11:00/10:00c.

[02/13/13 - 10:03 AM]
Jorge Garcia Saves Maggie Grace on the Hit Showtime Comedy Series "Californication" This Sunday, February 17
Plus: look for "Tim Minchin & The Heritage Orchestra - Live at the Royal Albert Hall" on Tuesday, February 19 at 11:00/10:00c.

[02/13/13 - 09:46 AM]
Charlotte Reid Joins Discovery Networks International's Production and Development Unit
Reid joins from Chocolate Media where she was Creative Director, Factual & Features.

[02/13/13 - 09:24 AM]
Video: First Look at Comedy Central's New Series "Nathan for You" Premiering on Thursday, February 28
The newcomer will air Thursdays at 10:30/9:30c on the cable channel.

[02/13/13 - 08:36 AM]
Tuesday's Broadcast Ratings: NBC Tops State of the Union Coverage in Demos, CBS in Viewers
ABC's "The Taste" was the only non-news original last night.

[02/13/13 - 08:16 AM]
Nickelodeon Unveils 2013 Kids' Choice Awards Nominees
Television nominees include "Good Luck Charlie," "iCarly," "Victorious" and "Wizards of Waverly Place."

[02/13/13 - 07:34 AM]
Season 7 of CNBC's "American Greed" Premieres on Thursday, February 21st at 10PM ET/PT
The award-winning series "examines the dark side of the American dream... where crime pays well, until you get caught."

[02/13/13 - 07:26 AM]
Linda Hamilton Will Guest Star as a Ruthless Assassin in Monday, March 25 Episode of Syfy's Hit Series "Lost Girl"
Hamilton portrays Acacia, a tough, sexy and ruthless assassin who has enjoyed a storied and deadly career.

[02/13/13 - 07:18 AM]
Nominations Announced for the "48th Annual Academy Of Country Music(R) Awards," to Be Broadcast Live from the MGM Grand in Las Vegas Sunday, April 7 on CBS
Eric Church leads with seven nominations, including Male Vocalist of the Year and his second consecutive nods for Album of the Year and Video of the Year.

[02/13/13 - 07:11 AM]
Best Actress Oscar(R) Winners Halle Berry, Sandra Bullock, Nicole Kidman and Reese Witherspoon to Present at Oscars
All four have previously won the award for Best Actress.

[02/13/13 - 06:41 AM]
TLC International Revives Cult Medical Docuseries, "Bizarre ER"
The series will also air on Discovery Fit & Health in the United States.

[02/13/13 - 06:41 AM]
Amazon and CBS Announce Expanded Content Licensing Agreement
New additions include "America's Next Top Model," "Everybody Loves Raymond," "Jericho," "The L Word," "Undercover Boss" and "United States of Tara."

[02/13/13 - 06:15 AM]
Hallmark Channel Brings to Life the Remarkable Legacy of World-Renowned Hockey Legend Gordie Howe in the Hallmark Channel Original Movie "Mr. Hockey: The Gordie Howe Story," May 4
Michael Shanks, Kathleen Robertson, Dylan Playfair and Andrew Herr star in the film.

[02/13/13 - 03:02 AM]
Reelz Announces Premiere Dates for 2013 Programming
Highlights include the return of "Bomb Girls" (Wednesday, March 27) and "XIII.2" (Friday, March 29).

[02/12/13 - 11:28 PM]
Development Update: Tuesday, February 12
Updates include: NBC rolls back "Up All Night" revival; the BBC nixes "The Hour"; and Virginia Madsen, Jennifer Beals and Billy Campbell land pilots.

[02/12/13 - 05:41 PM]
Monday's Cable Ratings: "Pawn Stars" Pulls in Front for History
Plus: numbers for Cartoon Network's "Hall of Game Awards," BET's "The BET Honors" and TLC's "The Next Great Baker."

[02/12/13 - 03:25 PM]
Discovery Reschedules "Pot Cops" for Wednesday, April 3; "Auction Kings" Returns Thursday, February 21
The former, a three-part series, was previously slated to launch on Wednesday, February 20.

[02/12/13 - 03:18 PM]
Disney Channel's "Sofia the First" Garners Series Highs; Friday's Premiere is Most-Watched Telecast Ever in Disney Junior Block with Girls 2-5
Disney Channel spins the numbers for the week of February 4-10.

[02/12/13 - 03:12 PM]
NBC Results for the Primetime Week of Feb. 4-10
NBC spins the numbers for the week of February 4-10.

[02/12/13 - 03:09 PM]
90-Minute "American Idol" and Special "Glee" 500th Musical Performance to Air on an Extended Primetime Thursday, March 7 on FOX
The classic R&B hit "Shout" will mark "Glee's" 500th musical performance.

[02/12/13 - 02:30 PM]
USA Network and "Psych" Cast Host First-Ever, Socially Charged All-Night Slumber Party on Air Friday, February 15
The six-hour marathon- hosted by James Roday, Dulé Hill, Maggie Lawson and Tim Omundson - kicks off at midnight.

[02/12/13 - 01:02 PM]
MLB Shines Bright on FOX in 2013
Look for primetime coverage each Saturday night at 7:00/6:00c from May 25 to July 13.

[02/12/13 - 01:02 PM]
"48 Hours: Desperate Measures" Is Saturday's #1 Program in Households, Viewers and Adults 25-54, With Season-High Viewer Delivery
CBS spins the numbers for Saturday, February 9.

[02/12/13 - 12:53 PM]
CBS to Try "The Mentalist" One Hour Earlier on Sunday, March 3
Look for an original installment at 9:00/8:00c on said night.

[02/12/13 - 12:50 PM]
Sunday's Cable Ratings: "Walking Dead" Return Demolishes the Competition
Plus: numbers for Syfy's "Battlestar Galactica: Blood & Chrome," Spike TV's "Bar Rescue" and HBO's "Enlightened."

[02/12/13 - 12:45 PM]
Saturday's Cable Ratings: Lifetime's "Twist of Faith" Leads Originals
Plus: numbers for Syfy's "Heebie Jeebies," Hallmark's "Be My Valentine" and Nickelodeon's "Supah Ninjas."

[02/12/13 - 12:33 PM]
Amanda Knox to Give Her First Interview to ABC News
Diane Sawyer's exclusive interview will air during a primetime special on Tuesday, April 30 at 10:00/9:00c.

[02/12/13 - 12:31 PM]
The Hub Delivers Double- and Triple-Digit Growth for Key Original Series Versus a Year Ago and Double-Digit Growth on Saturdays Week-to-Week
The Hub spins the numbers for the week of February 4-10.

[02/12/13 - 11:54 AM]
Video: New "Arrow" Trailer Hits the Mark - Watch an Action-Packed Sneak Peek at Upcoming Episodes
The hot new trailer gives fans a tantalizing peek at the next few episodes of the smash hit series.

[02/12/13 - 11:40 AM]
"Tanked" Flips Back to Friday Nights with All-New Episodes Beginning March 22 at 9:00 pm
The Animal Planet series, featuring Wayde King and Brett Raymer, previous aired on Saturday nights.

[02/12/13 - 11:10 AM]
Ratings for Episode 2 of FX Drama "The Americans" Skyrocket with Live+3 Time-Shifted Data
FX further spins the numbers for Wednesday, February 6.

[02/12/13 - 10:51 AM]
"Who Wants to Be a Millionaire" Presents "Millionaire's Countdown to the Oscars(R)" Airing February 18-22
One lucky viewer will win the ultimate fan experience at next year's Oscars.

[02/12/13 - 10:50 AM]
TBS's "Cougar Town" Scores Its Best Performance of the Season in Live + 3 Delivery of Key Adult Demos Last Week
Turner spins the numbers for the week of February 4-10.

[02/12/13 - 10:46 AM]
CBS Dominates in Viewers, Adults 18-49 and Adults 25-54 for Second Consecutive Week
CBS spins the numbers for the week of February 4-10.

[02/12/13 - 10:42 AM]
FOX Closes in on Second for the Season
FOX spins the numbers for the week of February 4-10.







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[02/12/26 - 08:09 AM]
HBO and BBC Co-Production "First Day on Earth" Adds Thandiwe Newton, Maxine Peake, Danny Sapani, and Ncuti Gatwa to Cast
Filming is underway on the 10-episode series.

[02/12/26 - 08:01 AM]
Video: "The Singers" - Official Trailer - Netflix
In this Oscar-nominated short film, an impromptu singing contest at a dive bar turns a lonely night into a soul-baring moment of shared harmony.

[02/12/26 - 08:01 AM]
Video: ALLBLK Unleashes Trailer for Explosive New Original Series "Wild Rose" Premiering Thursday, March 12
Omarion portrays "Roosevelt" aka "Rose," a charismatic hitman with a conscience who comes from a family of assassins... that also happen to run a non-profit organization.

[02/12/26 - 08:00 AM]
Video: "Spider-Noir," Starring Nicolas Cage, Swings into Action with Prime Video Official Teaser Trailer and Premiere Date
Produced by Sony Pictures Television exclusively for MGM+ and Prime Video, the hotly anticipated series will debut domestically on MGM+'s linear broadcast channel on May 25, then globally on Prime Video on May 27 as a binge release, in more than 240 countries and territories.

[02/12/26 - 07:02 AM]
FOX Sports and World Baseball Classic, Inc. Announce U.S. Broadcast Schedule for 2026 World Baseball Classic
FOX will broadcast its first game as Team USA plays its opening game against Brazil at Daikin Park in Houston on Friday, March 6 at 8:00/7:00c.

[02/12/26 - 06:01 AM]
Video: "That Night" - Official Trailer - Netflix
When a young, naïve single mother gets embroiled in a murder during an island getaway, her sisters rush to help. But they only make things worse.

[02/12/26 - 06:01 AM]
Video: "Love Story: John F. Kennedy Jr. & Carolyn Bessette" - Official Trailer 2 - FX
The limited series explores the undeniable chemistry, whirlwind courtship and high-profile marriage of one of the most iconic couples of the 20th century.

[02/12/26 - 06:01 AM]
Prime Video Announces Season Two Renewal for Upcoming Series "Off Campus"
Based on the international bestselling book series from Elle Kennedy, the series will be available on Prime Video in more than 240 countries and territories worldwide May 2026.

[02/12/26 - 05:31 AM]
Paramount+ Sets March 6 North American Premiere for Award-Winning Documentary "The Pink Pill: Sex, Drugs & Who Has Control"
Celebrating powerful storytelling about women by women, the bold and boundary-pushing film examines the cultural, scientific, and political battle behind the first United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and Health Canada-approved treatment for women's sexual desire.

[02/11/26 - 04:18 PM]
FX's "Love Story: John F. Kennedy Jr. & Carolyn Bessette" Launches Official Video Podcast on Hulu
The first three podcast episodes premiere alongside the three-episode series debut on February 12 beginning at 9 p.m. EST.

[02/11/26 - 03:30 PM]
ABC News' "Nightline" Ranks No. 1 Across the Board - in Total Viewers, Adults 25-54 and Adults 18-49
"Nightline" improved on the same week last year by double digits in Total Viewers, Adults 25-54 and Adults 18-49.

[02/11/26 - 03:15 PM]
ESPN NBA Schedule Update: Oklahoma City Thunder vs. Detroit Pistons Added on February 25; Portland Trail Blazers vs. San Antonio Spurs Added on April 8
These matchups replace the previously scheduled Golden State Warriors vs. Memphis Grizzlies and Oklahoma City Thunder vs. LA Clippers games, respectively.

[02/11/26 - 02:34 PM]
Video: Trailer & Key Art Debut - "Watching You" Season 1 (ITV Studios)
The Australian series premieres February 20, 2026 on Hulu, and Hulu on Disney+ for bundle subscribers in the U.S.

[02/11/26 - 01:46 PM]
"Puppy Bowl XXII" Reaches 15.3 Million Viewers on Sunday, February 8, Delivering Highest Audience in Eight Years
The programming event ranked as the #1 non-sports cable telecast of the day among key adult demos and achieved a 20% year-over-year increase in reach, marking its strongest performance since 2018.

[02/11/26 - 12:07 PM]
Culture's Biggest Week Dates Announced! BET Awards Set for June 28 & BETX Returns to Los Angeles June 25-27
For 25 years, the BET Awards has recognized the artists, creators, and leaders shaping culture in real time, delivering iconic performances, unforgettable tributes, and moments that resonate far beyond the stage.