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[03/24/14 - 11:30 PM]
Development Update: Monday, March 24
Updates include: Betsy Brandt cast in ABC's "The Club"; Krysta Rodriguez departs "How I Met Your Dad" at CBS; and Paul Guilfoyle to wrap his 14-year run on "CSI."

[03/24/14 - 07:40 PM]
Shailene Woodley and Ansel Elgort from the Highly Anticipated Film "The Fault in Our Stars" to Present During the "2014 MTV Movie Awards" Live Sunday, April 13 at 9:00 PM ET/PT
Additionally and prior to the main event, fans will get a special opportunity to see an exclusive scene from the film during the "2014 MTV Movie Awards Pre-Show."

[03/24/14 - 03:20 PM]
The Cast and Creator/Executive Producer of ABC Family's "Switched at Birth" to Chat Live Via Twitter Tonight During the East Coast Feed of the Spring Finale
Fans should tweet the cast and Executive Producer to ask their questions and include the hashtag #SwitchedAtBirthChat in their tweets.

[03/24/14 - 03:01 PM]
The Joke's on National Geographic Channel When RiffTrax Turns April Fools' Programming Into "A Total Riff Off"
Your favorite Nat Geo programming with some unconventional commentary worked in around the narration and dialogue - three hours of it.

[03/24/14 - 02:36 PM]
Friday's Cable Ratings & Broadcast Finals: ABC's "Shark Tank," "20/20" Top Charts
Plus: numbers for Disney Channel's "A.N.T. Farm," Discovery's "Sons of Guns" and Syfy's "Helix."

[03/24/14 - 01:39 PM]
"E:60" Explores Perfect MLB Games in "E:60 Presents: PERFECT"
The film examines the psychological swings, phenomenal fielding plays and unknown details that led each perfect pitcher to a place in baseball history.

[03/24/14 - 01:30 PM]
Casting Begins for "Utopia," A Bold New Social Experiment, Coming Soon to FOX
The series is looking for motivated and adventurous people who possess the passion and determination to create and build a whole new world - just the way they want it!

[03/24/14 - 12:18 PM]
Special 90-Minute Episode of "Friday Night Tykes," "Tackling Tykes," To Premiere on Esquire Network Tuesday, April 1
The special, hosted by Kevin Frazier, will go beyond a mere season recap with the cast and will explore issues surrounding competitive youth sports in America.

[03/24/14 - 12:13 PM]
TLC Pulls Back the Yellow Tape and Goes Into the Interrogation Room with "Women of Homicide"
The new eight-episode series premieres Wednesday, April 9 at 9:00/8:00c on the cable channel.

[03/24/14 - 12:06 PM]
Chiller Launches "Killer Shorts" Film Contest
The winning short will make its on-air debut on Chiller following the premiere of the original anthology film, "Chilling Visions: 5 States of Fear," on July 11.

[03/24/14 - 12:00 PM]
ABC Announces Its 2014 Summer Schedule
Returning series include "The Bachelorette," "Motive," "Extreme Weight Loss," ""Mistresses," "Wipeout" and "Rookie Blue."

[03/24/14 - 11:55 AM]
First Character-Look Image Revealed of Sean Pertwee as Alfred Pennyworth
Check out the latest image from FOX and Warner Bros. Television's upcoming drama "Gotham."

[03/24/14 - 11:35 AM]
2014 NCAA Division I Men's Basketball Championship Averaging 9.2 Million Viewers; Highest Viewership in 21 Years
CBS spins the numbers for its NCAA coverage to date.

[03/24/14 - 11:26 AM]
Cast and Executive Producers of "The Fosters," Including Executive Producer Jennifer Lopez, to Chat Live with Fans Via Twitter During the Season Finale of the ABC Family Series, Airing Tonight
The episode was written by "The Fosters" Executive Producers Bradley Bredeweg and Peter Paige and directed by Norman Buckley.

[03/24/14 - 11:25 AM]
"Extra" and "The Voice" Partner for the First Time with "Extra's 'The Voice' Bootcamp Experience" to Give Aspiring Singers a Vocal Workout
Viewers interested in competing will have the chance to audition online at Extratv.com/thevoice until midnight Friday, April 18.

[03/24/14 - 11:10 AM]
Animal Planet to Reel in "River Monsters" Fans with First-Ever Live Aftershow on April 6 Following Two-Hour Season Premiere
The special will be moderated by long-time executive producer Lisa Lucas and broadcast from the Knight Studio at the Newseum in Washington, D.C.

[03/24/14 - 11:01 AM]
NBC's Hit Weight-Loss Series "The Biggest Loser" Launching Nationwide, Seven-City Search for New Contestants
Individuals, families and former athletes who have at least 100 lbs. to lose are encouraged to apply for the new season.

[03/24/14 - 10:54 AM]
Live + 7 Day Ratings: ABC Claims 4 of the Week's Top 5 Broadcast Drama Gainers
ABC further spins the numbers for the week of March 3-9.

[03/24/14 - 10:33 AM]
Hit Series "Life Below Zero" Returns for a New Season of Isolation, Bitter Cold and a Never-Ending Fight to Survive, Premieres April 17, 9 PM
National Geographic Channel's cult hit series is back for a new season of battles against the bitter cold, unpredictable weather and hungry wildlife.

[03/24/14 - 10:05 AM]
"Billy Crystal 700 Sundays," Adapting His Smash Tony-Winning Broadway Show, Debuts April 19 on HBO
An autobiographical journey, "700 Sundays" is an original two-act play in which Crystal plays numerous characters who have influenced who he is today.

[03/24/14 - 10:03 AM]
Ben Sherwood Named to Succeed Anne Sweeney as Co-Chairman, Disney Media Networks and President, Disney/ABC Television Group in February 2015
Effective immediately, Mr. Sherwood will begin the transition as Co-President, Disney/ABC Television Group.

[03/24/14 - 09:56 AM]
Animal Planet Goes Wild in Emotional and Incredible Journeys of Humans Raised by Animals
Look for "Woman Raised by Monkeys" to premiere this Tuesday, March 25 at 9:00/8:00c.

[03/24/14 - 09:11 AM]
Syfy's Popular Time Traveling Series "Continuum" Returns for Season Three on Friday, April 4 at 10PM
Co-stars Rachel Nichols, Erik Knudsen and Victor Webster are back with brand new episodes.

[03/24/14 - 09:03 AM]
New Artist of the Year Nominees to Perform at ACM Fan Jam on ACM Awards, April 6
These artists join previously announced ACM Fan Jam performers Luke Bryan and Florida Georgia Line.

[03/24/14 - 09:00 AM]
E!'s "Worst Thing I Ever..." Series pf Specials Continues with "Worst Thing I Ever Bought" Premiering Wednesday, April 9 at 8:00PM ET/PT
Amber Rose, Snooki and Aubrey O'Day are among those featured in the half-hour special.

[03/24/14 - 08:56 AM]
Each NBC Sunday Series Builds on Its Adults 18-49 Lead-In
NBC spins the numbers for Sunday, March 23.

[03/24/14 - 08:42 AM]
ABC's Sunday Dramas Hold Strong Against and an NCAA Basketball Tourney-Boosted CBS
ABC spins the numbers for Sunday, March 23.

[03/24/14 - 08:37 AM]
Sunday's Broadcast Ratings: NCAA Overrun Sparks CBS Victory in Viewers, Demos
The 41-minute push into primetime drives the Eye to its first Sunday win since January 26.

[03/24/14 - 07:19 AM]
SEC Network Hires Greg McElroy as a College Football Analyst
McElroy joins analysts Jesse Palmer and Tim Tebow along with commentators Paul Finebaum, Brent Musburger and Joe Tessitore on a growing roster of experts contributing to the network's coverage.

[03/24/14 - 06:08 AM]
Bravo Fans Have Spoken! Winners Announced for the First Ever "Real Housewives Awards"
The final winners were announced throughout Bravo's Sunday night lineup last night.

[03/24/14 - 06:03 AM]
Hallmark Channel's New Original Primetime Series "Signed, Sealed, Delivered" Welcomes Five-Time Golden Globe(R) Nominee Marilu Henner as Special Guest-Star
Other special guest stars announced so far in this first season include Valerie Harper, Della Reese and Valerie Bertinelli.

[03/24/14 - 05:06 AM]
FOX, Twitter and the Advertising Research Foundation Release Study Examining the Value of Earned TV Twitter Audience
Among the findings: TV show viewers who recall seeing tweets mentioning a show's brand partners are much more likely to view that brand as appealing.

[03/24/14 - 03:01 AM]
"Bomb Girls: Facing the Enemy" Original Two Hour Television Movie to Premiere This Memorial Day
"We are excited to share such an important story with our viewers this Memorial Day," said Stan E. Hubbard.

[03/23/14 - 07:15 PM]
CBS Sports and Turner Sports Announce Tip-Times and Announce Teams for Regional Semi-Finals
Coverage begins on Thursday, March 27 and Friday, March 28 with the Infiniti NCAA Tip-Off pregame show at 6:00/5:00c on TBS.

[03/23/14 - 11:40 AM]
2014 NCAA Division I Men's Basketball Championship Delivering Highest Viewership in 23 Years
CBS spins the numbers for Saturday, March 22.

[03/23/14 - 09:01 AM]
Saturday's Broadcast Ratings: CBS Rides NCAA Coverage to Victory in Viewers, Demos
The Eye's telecast of Oregon #7 vs. Wisconsin #2 helps the network top the charts last night.

[03/23/14 - 08:49 AM]
"Dateline Saturday Night Mystery" Generates NBC's Three Top Total-Viewer Results in Its Time Period, Excluding Sports, of the Past Three Years
NBC spins the numbers for Saturday, March 22.

[03/22/14 - 12:08 PM]
2014 NCAA Division I Men's Basketball Championship Delivers Most-Viewed First Friday in 23 Years
CBS spins the numbers for Friday, March 21.

[03/22/14 - 09:15 AM]
"Whose Line" and "Hart of Dixie" Give The CW Big Friday Gains
The CW spins the numbers for Friday, March 21.

[03/22/14 - 09:03 AM]
"Grimm" Captures Its Top Total-Viewer Result Since January 24
NBC spins the numbers for Friday, March 21.

[03/22/14 - 08:47 AM]
Friday's Broadcast Ratings: ABC, "Shark Tank" Top Demos for Fourth Consecutive Week
Plus: The CW's "Hart of Dixie" posts gains in its new Friday home among adults 18-49.

[03/22/14 - 08:30 AM]
"Shark Tank" Draws 2nd-Largest-Ever Audience and "20/20" Equals a Season High in Viewers
ABC spins the numbers for Friday, March 21.

[03/21/14 - 11:17 PM]
Development Update: Friday, March 21
Updates include: ABC Family pulls the plug on drama pilot "Alice in Arabia"; Alfre Woodard tapped as President in NBC's "State of Affairs"; and Lindsay Sloane cast in "The Odd Couple" at CBS.

[03/21/14 - 09:30 PM]
Turner Sports and CBS Sports Announce Tip Times and Match-Ups for Third Round Games on Sunday, March 23
Exclusive live coverage continues with third round action on Saturday, March 22.

[03/21/14 - 04:42 PM]
Get Ready for "Bachelor in Paradise"
ABC has announced a brand-new series featuring the "Bachelor" stars you love, hate, and love to hate - all hoping for one more chance at love.

[03/21/14 - 03:13 PM]
Thursday's Cable Ratings & Broadcast Finals: "Scandal," "Grey's Anatomy" Lead Demo Pack
Plus: numbers for FX's "Saint George," Animal Planet's "Ice Cold Gold" and CMT's "Party Down South."

[03/21/14 - 12:44 PM]
USA Greenlights Two New Drama Series and Renews "White Collar" as It Continues to Expand Its Powerful Slate of Originals
The new additions include the Tom Ellis-led "Rush," from Jonathan Levine; and the Jason O'Mara-led "Complications," from Matt Nix.

[03/21/14 - 12:35 PM]
"Last Comic Standing" Returns to NBC May 22 with Judges Roseanne Barr, Keenen Ivory Wayans and Russell Peters, Along with New Host JB Smoove
The series will regularly air Thursdays at 10:00/9:00c on the Peacock.

[03/21/14 - 10:09 AM]
Spike TV Orders a Fourth Season of "Bar Rescue"
The new season - featuring 20 more episodes of the network's popular original series - will debut on Spike TV this fall.

[03/21/14 - 10:05 AM]
HBO Documentary Films to Release "The Case Against 8" in Theaters June 6
The film takes a riveting inside look at the groundbreaking Supreme Court case that overturned Proposition 8, California's ban on same-sex marriage.







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[08/10/26 - 12:16 PM]
Grammy Award-Winning Singer and Actress Brandy Norwood Returns to Lifetime to Star in and Executive Produce Sequel to Holiday Movie, "Christmas Everyday"
Norwood reprises her role as Francine "Fancy" Ballantine, which garnered her an NAACP award nomination, alongside real-life daughter Sy'rai Smith who stars as Fancy's younger sister, Belle; Debbi Morgan as their mother, Evelyn; and Robert C. Riley as Fancy's fiancé, Jaylen.

[08/10/26 - 10:37 AM]
Discovery's Shark Week Delivers Best Ratings in Seven Years
Primetime telecasts averaged a 0.77 L3 rating among Adults 25-54, marking the largest year-over-year increase in 13 years and the first year of ratings growth since 2023.

[08/10/26 - 10:01 AM]
Apple TV Reteams with Alfonso Cuaron on New Series "Ascension"
Inspired by the novel "Last Days" by Adam Nevill, "Ascension" is a one-hour psychological horror thriller following Rose, a relentless documentary filmmaker and recently divorced mother who is brilliant at uncovering others' truths but struggling to resolve her own.

[08/10/26 - 10:00 AM]
New Interactive Game "Public Eye" from Wolf Games Now Available in Peacock's Mobile App
Players are Officer Logan Dine, a patrol cop secretly investigating his uncle's murder in the crime-ridden streets of Caldera City.

[08/10/26 - 09:31 AM]
Peacock Drops First Look Images & November 23 Premiere Date for Amy Poehler & Hugh Laurie Comedy "Dig"
The series follows a team of dedicated archaeologists (and less-dedicated college students) who spend their summer working on a dig site in Greece.

[08/10/26 - 09:31 AM]
discovery+ Launches New Play-Listed Channels Experience with Fan-Favorite Programming and Live NASA+ Streams
This new experience features curated channels with themed playlists from discovery+'s most popular franchises like the iconic "90 Day" Universe, "House Hunters," and "Ghost Adventures," plus new live NASA+ programming.

[08/10/26 - 09:01 AM]
Video: "NFL Hometown Eats" - Official Trailer - The Roku Channel
Super fans Eva Longoria, Joel McHale and Rebel Wilson are joined by football legends DeMarcus Ware, Devon Witherspoon and Davante Adams as they explore the best gameday eats in their home cities.

[08/10/26 - 09:00 AM]
Vice Studios & Starbreeze Entertainment Partner with Curtis "50 Cent" Jackson and G-Unit Film & Television for "Payday"
Since its launch in 2011, "Payday" has gone from a game to a global phenomenon.

[08/10/26 - 09:00 AM]
Paramount+ Presents Action-Packed Week Ahead of "UFC 330: Makhachev vs. Machado Garry" on Saturday, August 15th with Season 10 Premiere of "Dana White's Contender Series" on August 11
"This Is UFC: Makhachev vs. Machado Garry" premieres this Friday, August 14 on CBS.

[08/10/26 - 09:00 AM]
Disney Entertainment Television Unveils Powerful Multiplatform Commemoration of the 25th Anniversary of September 11, 2001
Airing for the first time is "9/11 Tribute in Light: Live from Lower Manhattan," a one-hour ABC News multiplatform live special on Friday, Sept. 11 (8:00-9:00 p.m. EDT), across ABC, Disney+, Hulu, National Geographic, ABC Owned Television Stations livestreams and ABC News Live.

[08/10/26 - 08:01 AM]
Video: MGM+ Releases Official Trailer, Key Art and New Images for "American Hostage" Starring Jon Hamm
Co-created by Shawn Ryan and Eileen Myers, the eight-episode series debuts Sunday, September 20 with a two-episode premiere, followed by weekly episodes through the finale on Sunday, November 1 on MGM+.

[08/10/26 - 08:01 AM]
Apple and Major League Baseball Announce September "Friday Night Baseball" Schedule and First-Ever Broadcast in Apple Immersive
For the first time, baseball fans can take in all the action of "Friday Night Baseball" live in Apple Immersive on Apple Vision Pro, leveraging 3D video recorded in 8K with a 180-degree field of view.

[08/10/26 - 07:01 AM]
Netflix Rounds Out Cast of "The Sticks" and Shares a Behind-the-Scenes Sneak Peek
Scott Bakula, Logan Marshall-Green, Alex MacIsaac and more will round out the cast for "The Sticks" (FKA "Untitled Hockey Project"), the official title for the heartwarming and inspirational drama series created by Nick Naveda.

[08/10/26 - 07:01 AM]
Video: "Drawn Together" - Official Trailer - Prime Video
The film premieres September 9 on Prime Video.

[08/10/26 - 07:00 AM]
Disney+, Hulu and iHeartMedia Announce Video Podcast Deal Beginning with Hit iHeartPodcast "Hey Jonas!"
Leading up to the premiere of "Camp Rock 3" on Disney+, "Hey Jonas!" will simultaneously debut on Disney+ and Hulu on August 14 with a new episode highlighting "Camp Rock," and will continue with additional episodes of Kevin, Joe, and Nick Jonas live at D23: The Ultimate Disney Fan Event that weekend.