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[07/17/13 - 11:30 PM]
LeBron James, Miami Heat, Michael Phelps, Serena Williams Among the Night's Big Winners at the 21st Annual ESPYS, Hosted by Jon Hamm
ESPN details the winners from tonight's telecast.

[07/17/13 - 11:07 PM]
Development Update: Wednesday, July 17
Updates include: Billy Campbell to lead Syfy's "Helix"; Mark Friedman exits NBC's "Believe"; and Kate Jenkinson joins ABC's "Super Fun Night."

[07/17/13 - 09:58 PM]
Tuesday's Cable Ratings: "Catfish" Tops Demos, "Rizzoli & Isles" Leads Viewers
Plus: numbers for USA's "Suits," Lifetime's "Catering Wars" and Syfy's "Weird or What?"

[07/17/13 - 05:22 PM]
Style's "Giuliana & Bill" Season Six Is Most-Watched Premiere
Style spins the numbers for Sunday, July 14 and Tuesday, July 16.

[07/17/13 - 04:07 PM]
TLC Adds New Cast Member to "Breaking Amish: LA"
26 year-old Andrew, from Pennsylvania, joins the previously announced Amish and Mennonite men and women looking to explore life in Los Angeles.

[07/17/13 - 02:16 PM]
"Paranormal Witness" Will Now Air Wednesdays at 9:00 PM ET/PT Beginning Wednesday July 24th
The series will lead into newcomer "Joe Rogan Questions Everything" at 10:00/9:00c.

[07/17/13 - 02:16 PM]
ABC Announces Early Renewal of Popular Summer Drama Series "Rookie Blue"
The fifth season of the series will start development in the fall and will move into production in January 2014.

[07/17/13 - 02:12 PM]
Discovery Channel Is the Top Cable Network for Men on Tuesday July 16
Discovery spins the numbers for Tuesday, July 16.

[07/17/13 - 02:09 PM]
"Pretty Little Liars" Ranks as Tuesday's #1 TV Telecast in Females 12-34 and Female Teens
ABC Family spins the numbers for Tuesday, July 16.

[07/17/13 - 01:01 PM]
Historic "Mo-Ment" Drives All-Star Game Viewership on FOX
FOX Sports spins the numbers for Tuesday, July 16.

[07/17/13 - 12:32 PM]
Nelson Franklin Joins the Cast of the New CBS Fall Comedy, "The Millers"
He'll succeed Michael Rapaport as the brother-in-law of Will Arnett's character.

[07/17/13 - 12:20 PM]
"Supernatural" Goes Super Hero: Check Out Jared & Jensen in Comic-Con Capes!
The series returns to Hall H at Comic Con on Sunday, July 21.

[07/17/13 - 12:17 PM]
USA Network Teams Up with Oscar Mayer and the Wienermobile Vehicles to Celebrate the World Premiere of "Psych: The Musical"
The midnight screening takes place tonight at the San Diego Comic-Con.

[07/17/13 - 12:00 PM]
Holy Cow! CBS Television Studios Reveals Exclusive "Under the Dome" Key Art for Comic-Con 2013
Said campaign is timed with the panel and screening with the cast and executive producers on Sunday, July 21.

[07/17/13 - 11:17 AM]
"Whose Line Is It Anyway?" Makes Strong Return on The CW
The CW spins the numbers for Tuesday, July 16.

[07/17/13 - 10:58 AM]
New Series "Doomsday Castle" Captures One Family's Mission to Survive Armageddon, Premieres August 13, 10 PM
The new National Geographic Channel series comes from the producers of "Doomsday Preppers."

[07/17/13 - 10:21 AM]
CBS Presents a Sneak Peek of the Key Art for Its New Fall 15-Episode Thriller "Hostages"
The Jerry Bruckheimer-produced drama premieres Monday, September 23 at 10:00/9:00c.

[07/17/13 - 10:01 AM]
TVGN Announces New Original Programming for Its Fall 2013 Lineup
Highlights include the new reality series "Mother of All Talent" and "Tequila Sisters."

[07/17/13 - 09:41 AM]
Chelsea Kane to Participate in Live Twitter Chat with Fans During East Coast Broadcast of "Baby Daddy" July 17
She will be tweeting via her handle @ChelseaKane during tonight's telecast.

[07/17/13 - 09:31 AM]
Olbermann Returning to ESPN2 with Daily Late-Night Show Aug. 26
Titled "Olbermann," the show will generally be presented at 11:00/10:00c from ABC's Times Square studios in New York City.

[07/17/13 - 09:02 AM]
August Gets Even Hotter with the Return of VH1's Scorching Fan Favorites
"T.I. & Tiny: The Family Hustle," "Marrying The Game," "Basketball Wives," and "Tough Love: CoEd" are all due back next month.

[07/17/13 - 09:01 AM]
Discovery Channel's "The Presidents' Gatekeepers" to Premiere as Two-Night Television Event on September 11 and 12
Highlights include interviews include former U.S. presidents Jimmy Carter and George H.W. Bush.

[07/17/13 - 09:00 AM]
"The Meredith Vieira Show" Sold to NBC Owned Television Stations
WNBC New York, KNBC Los Angeles, WMAQ Chicago, WCAU Philadelphia and KXAS Dallas-Fort Worth are among those signing up for the series.

[07/17/13 - 08:58 AM]
DIY Network and MLB Network Team Up for a Special Episode of "Mega Dens" Premiering Sunday
Said installment - airing Sunday, July 21 at 8:00/7:00c - will create the ultimate Atlanta Braves rec-room for one lucky baseball fan.

[07/17/13 - 08:51 AM]
"The Great Food Truck Race" Hits the Road with Fresh Cast of Food Truck Hopefuls and Landmark-Filled, Longest Route in Series History
Hosted by Tyler Florence, the seven-episode series premieres on Sunday, August 18 at 9:00/8:00c on Food Network.

[07/17/13 - 08:50 AM]
"America's Got Talent" Is the #1 Non-Sports Telecast of the Night in Adults 18-49, Total Viewers and Other Key Measures
NBC spins the numbers for Tuesday, July 16.

[07/17/13 - 08:48 AM]
Exclusive: "Burn Notice" to Sign Off on Thursday, September 12
Plus: find out when USA's other scripted offerings will wrap their summer runs.

[07/17/13 - 08:44 AM]
The Weather Channel Explores the Risks of Storm Chasing in New Special, "Dangerous Day Ahead"
The one-hour special premieres this Saturday, July 20 at 9:00/8:00c.

[07/17/13 - 08:32 AM]
Tuesday's Broadcast Ratings: FOX Pulls in Front with MLB All-Star Game
Said coverage is on par with its telecast from last year.

[07/17/13 - 08:24 AM]
Atlanta Takes Over Tuesdays as Bravo Media Premieres "The New Atlanta" Immediately Following "I Dream of Nene: The Wedding" on September 17
The former, previously known as "Taking Atlanta," follows the next generation of the city's trailblazing young professionals who are hungry to achieve their dreams and find love.

[07/17/13 - 08:06 AM]
Oxygen Empowers Women to Shed the Pounds and Settle Their Scores in New Docu-Series "My Big Fat Revenge" Premiering Tuesday, September 3, at 9 PM ET/PT
Plus: Perez Hilton will help viewers get the ultimate revenge in the "My Big Fat Revenge" contest.

[07/17/13 - 06:41 AM]
"Sharknado 2" Gets the Greenlight from Syfy - and Will Take a Bite Out of the Big Apple!
Syfy also announced a special Twitter contest to help name the movie with an appropriate subtitle.

[07/17/13 - 06:14 AM]
Destination America Adds Sizzle to the Line Up with New Series "Deep Fried Masters" Premiering Monday, August 5 at 10PM E/P
This new series features frying competitions at local state fairs, including the Georgia State Fair, the Got to Be NC Festival and the Fiesta San Antonio.

[07/17/13 - 05:16 AM]
Justin Timberlake and Macklemore & Ryan Lewis Lead The Nominations for the 2013 MTV "Video Music Awards
The 30th annual MTV "Video Music Awards" will air live from Barclays Center on Sunday, August 25 at 9:00/8:00c.

[07/16/13 - 11:33 PM]
Development Update: Tuesday, July 16
Updates include: HBO orders "Togetherness" to series; Oxygen cancels "The Glee Project"; and The CW to revive MyNetworkTV's "Masters of Illusion."

[07/16/13 - 06:43 PM]
Monday's Cable Ratings: ESPN's Home Run Derby Coverage Takes the Night
Plus: numbers for TBS's "Deon Cole's Black Box," HBO's "The Crash Reel" and truTV's "Kentucky Bidders."

[07/16/13 - 05:16 PM]
Video: First Look at Season Three! "The X Factor" Premieres Sept. 11 and 12 at 8/7c on FOX!
Watch the new promo for the show's latest cycle which premiered during tonight's MLB All-Star Game.

[07/16/13 - 04:48 PM]
Video: All-New Promo from the 99th Precinct! "Brooklyn Nine-Nine" Premieres Tuesday, Sept 17, on FOX
Check out the latest tease for the new comedy, airing Tuesdays at 8:30/7:30c this fall.

[07/16/13 - 03:36 PM]
Adult Swim and State Farm(R) Partner to Create Ultimate Fan Experience at Comic-Con International
The cable channel details its various highlights slated for this weekend's event.

[07/16/13 - 02:57 PM]
Discovery Channel's "Naked & Afraid" #1 Non-Fiction Program in Cable Among Men July 14th
Discovery spins the numbers for Sunday, July 14.

[07/16/13 - 02:56 PM]
Disney Channel's New Family Comedy "Liv and Maddie" Premieres Sunday, September 15
A first-look telecast of the series will follow the world premiere of "Teen Beach Movie" this Friday.

[07/16/13 - 02:55 PM]
Disney Channel Delivers a Surf & Stomp with "Teen Beach Movie" Soundtrack, Debuting Today
The television premiere of the Disney Channel original movie is this Friday, July 19.

[07/16/13 - 02:43 PM]
"The Big Bang Theory" Artist Series to Debut at Comic-Con 2013
Seven original pieces will be exhibited in a gallery space within the Warner Bros. booth.

[07/16/13 - 02:37 PM]
Sunday's Cable Ratings: "True Blood" Continues Its Reign for HBO
Plus: numbers for VH1's "La La's Full Court Life," E!'s "Pop Innovators" and Bravo's "Princesses: Long Island."

[07/16/13 - 02:32 PM]
Saturday's Cable Ratings: Nickelodeon Tops Charts with "Sam & Cat," "Haunted Hathaways"
Plus: numbers for Lifetime's "The Nightmare Nanny," OWN's "Wanda Sykes Presents Herlarious" and Syfy's "Sinbad."

[07/16/13 - 02:10 PM]
"Switched at Birth" Ranks as Cable TV's #1 Scripted Telecast at 8 O'Clock Across Target 18-34s, 18-49s and 12-34s
ABC Family spins the numbers for Monday, July 15.

[07/16/13 - 01:03 PM]
ABC Announces Fall Series Premiere Dates for 2013-14 Season
Newcomers include "Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D." on Tuesday, September 24 and "Once Upon a Time in Wonderland" on Thursday, October 10.

[07/16/13 - 01:01 PM]
James Franco Set to Guest-Star on Two-Episode Arc of "The Mindy Project" Beginning with Season Premiere Tuesday, September 17, on FOX
He'll play the charismatic and popular doctor who replaces Mindy Kaling at Shulman & Associates while she is in Haiti on a volunteer mission.

[07/16/13 - 12:44 PM]
Bring on the Sweet Summer Nectar with Four Weeks of "Diggers" Premieres, Beginning August 7, 8 PM
The stakes are higher as the guys take on new levels of historical terrain, scouring places they've only dreamed of exploring.

[07/16/13 - 12:23 PM]
Bravo Ranks Number One Cable Network in 8PM Hour
Bravo spins the numbers for Sunday, July 14.







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[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]
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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 - 09:46 AM]
"The Verdict," Hosted by Christopher "Mad Dog" Russo, Returns to Vice TV For Season Two, Taking on the Biggest Debates in Sports
In each episode, Russo and a lineup of sports insiders, journalists, and analysts get to the bottom of the hottest debates in sports history, presenting both sides through a fast-paced documentary debate format.

[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.