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[07/01/14 - 11:29 PM]
Development Update: Tuesday, July 1
Updates include: Lena Waithe to bring "Twenties" to BET; Devon Aoki to recur on The CW's "Arrow"; and Colin Farrell to executive produce "Stillwater" at HBO.

[07/01/14 - 03:20 PM]
Monday's Cable Ratings & Broadcast Finals: "Under the Dome" Returns on Top for CBS
Plus: numbers for History's "Big Rig Bounty Hunters," MTV's "Teen Wolf" and Bravo's "Ladies of London."

[07/01/14 - 03:15 PM]
Velocity Celebrates Strong 2Q2014, Drafting Audiences, Climbing the Cable Ranks, And Surpassing Competitive Networks
Velocity spins the numbers for the second quarter of 2014.

[07/01/14 - 02:46 PM]
CBS to Rebroadcast Last Night's "Under the Dome" Season Premiere This Wednesday, July 2 at 9:00/8:00c
Said encore replaces the previously announced repeat of "Criminal Minds."

[07/01/14 - 02:38 PM]
Sunday's Cable Ratings & Broadcast Finals: "BET Awards" Claims Top Spots
Plus: numbers for Travel Channel's "Xtreme Waterparks," HBO's "The Leftovers" and Showtime's "Penny Dreadful."

[07/01/14 - 02:36 PM]
ABC to Now Wrap "The Assets" on Sunday Afternoons
Look for the four remaining episodes to be burned off across Sunday, July 27 and Sunday, August 3.

[07/01/14 - 02:33 PM]
Saturday's Cable Ratings & Broadcast Finals: "Dateline," NASCAR Top the Charts
Plus: numbers for OWN's "Iyanla: Fix My Life," Nickelodeon's "The Haunted Hathaways" and TLC's "Buying Naked."

[07/01/14 - 02:28 PM]
Science Channel Ratings Skyrocket Delivering Its Most Watched Quarter Ever
Science spins the numbers for the second quarter of 2014.

[07/01/14 - 02:02 PM]
Jennifer Love Hewitt Joins the Cast of "Criminal Minds"
Hewitt will play Kate Callahan, a seasoned undercover agent whose stellar work at the FBI has landed her a coveted position with the Behavioral Analysis Unit.

[07/01/14 - 01:38 PM]
Bravo Earns Most-Watched Second Quarter in Network History
Bravo spins the numbers for the second quarter of 2014.

[07/01/14 - 01:34 PM]
New Series "Survive the Tribe" Tracks Wilderness Guide Hazen Audel as He Joins the World's Most Remote Tribes, Premieres July 24, 10 PM
Premiering Thursday, July 24 on National Geographic Channel, the series tracks wilderness guide and survival instructor Hazen Audel as he journeys to some of the world's most remote and inhospitable places.

[07/01/14 - 01:22 PM]
The Hub Network Celebrates Transformers' 30th Anniversary with a Transformers Marathon on the Fourth of July
Highlights include a rebroadcast of the "Transformers: The Animated Movie" from 4-6 p.m. ET.

[07/01/14 - 01:00 PM]
American Heroes Channel (AHC) Demonstrates Five Consecutive Quarters of Prime Delivery Gains in Key Demos
American Heroes Channel spins the numbers for the second quarter of 2014.

[07/01/14 - 12:44 PM]
ID Celebrates Best 2Q/Best June in Network History
Investigation Discovery spins the numbers for the second quarter of 2014.

[07/01/14 - 12:31 PM]
TNT Sweeps the Competition as Basic Cable's #1 Network in Primetime Among Total Viewers and All Key Adult Demos for Q2 2014
Turner spins the numbers for the second quarter of 2014.

[07/01/14 - 12:29 PM]
Disney Channel Is TV's #1 Total Day Network for the 13th-Straight Quarter in Kids 6-11 and for the 21st-Straight Quarter in Tweens
Disney Channel spins the numbers for the second quarter of 2014.

[07/01/14 - 12:27 PM]
Starz Developing "American Gods" from FremantleMedia North America
The pilot script will be penned by Bryan Fuller and Michael Green, who will also showrun the series.

[07/01/14 - 12:26 PM]
Formula One Visits Silverstone & IndyCar Heads to Pocono, Highlighting More Than 30 Hours of Motorsports Coverage Across NBC, NBCSN & CNBC
Live race coverage of the British Grand Prix begins at 7:30 a.m. ET on CNBC, followed by the Pocono IndyCar 500 on NBCSN at noon ET.

[07/01/14 - 12:10 PM]
Relive "Breaking Bad" from the Very Beginning with AMC's "Breaking Bad Binge" Television Event
Episodes will kick-off with never-before-aired interviews with the cast and crew, including an inside look at the making of the episode.

[07/01/14 - 12:00 PM]
Nickelodeon Takes World's Most Beloved Explorer on Her Biggest Adventure Yet with Brand-New Preschool Series "Dora and Friends: Into the City!" Debuting in Primetime Monday, Aug. 18, at 8 P.M. (ET/PT)
Created by Chris Gifford and Valerie Walsh Valdes, the series will regularly air weekdays during the preschool block on Nickelodeon.

[07/01/14 - 11:58 AM]
Rising Hip Hop Artist G-Eazy to Perform at "mtvU Fandom Awards" and "MTV Fan Fest" During Comic-Con San Diego
"I'm excited to perform at the 'mtvU Fandom Awards' this year," said G-Eazy. "The Fandom Awards are for the true, true fans out there so I'm hyped for the show."

[07/01/14 - 11:50 AM]
NBCSN Posts Its Most-Watched January Through June in History
NBCSN spins the numbers for the second quarter of 2014.

[07/01/14 - 11:35 AM]
TLC Ranks as #5 Ad-Supported Primetime Cable Network in Delivery with W18-49 in 2014
TLC spins the numbers for the second quarter of 2014.

[07/01/14 - 11:34 AM]
The Series Premiere of "The Meltdown with Jonah and Kumail" Debuts Wednesday, July 23 at 12:30 A.M. ET/PT
For eager fans that just can't wait, the premiere episode will be available on July 7 on cc.com, the Comedy Central App, iTunes and Amazon Instant Video.

[07/01/14 - 11:33 AM]
ESPN Presents the 2014 High School Football Kickoff
Coverage begins with games from Friday, August 22 through Sunday, August 24.

[07/01/14 - 11:30 AM]
CBS Orders "Zoo," A New Drama Series Based on James Patterson's Bestselling Novel, For Broadcast in Summer 2015
Jeff Pinkner, Josh Appelbaum, Andre Nemec and Scott Rosenberg wrote the script and are executive producers with James Mangold, Cathy Konrad, James Patterson, Bill Robinson, Leopoldo Gout and Steve Bowen.

[07/01/14 - 11:28 AM]
NBC Renews Medical Drama "The Night Shift" for a Second Season
The show's sophomore run on the Peacock will be for 14 episodes.

[07/01/14 - 11:17 AM]
ABC Drops "The Assets" (Again) in Favor of "Mistresses" Encores
The limited series returned to Saturday nights at 9:00/8:00c last month.

[07/01/14 - 11:00 AM]
Destination America Records Best Quarter Ever in Prime and Total Day Delivery
Destination America spins the numbers for the second quarter of 2014.

[07/01/14 - 10:57 AM]
Nickelodeon Premieres Season Two of "Every Witch Way," Monday July 7
Brand-new episodes will premiere Monday through Friday at 7:30 PM (ET/PT).

[07/01/14 - 10:53 AM]
"Big Brother" Scores the Top Two Broadcasts of the Week in Adults 18-49
CBS spins the numbers for the week of June 23-29.

[07/01/14 - 10:50 AM]
"MasterChef," "24: Live Another Day," "So You Think You Can Dance" and "Hell's Kitchen" Lead FOX to Rank No. 2 for the Week Among Adults 18-34
FOX spins the numbers for the week of June 23-29.

[07/01/14 - 10:45 AM]
SundanceTV Hashes Out the Brilliant and the Despicable in Pop Culture in New Original Series "The Approval Matrix" Beginning August 11th at 11 PM ET/PT
Each week, host Neal Brennan and a rotating panel of celebrity guests will sort through, debate about, and tally up what's on everyone's radar.

[07/01/14 - 10:15 AM]
Bravo Media Takes Viewers Out on the Town with "The Singles Project" Premiering Tuesday, August 12 at 10PM ET/PT
The new, innovative docu-series (formerly "100 Dates") follows a group of young, successful New York singles as they search for love and strive to conquer the city that never sleeps

[07/01/14 - 10:12 AM]
NBC Wins the Primetime Ratings Week of June 23-29 Among the Big 4 Nets in 18-49
NBC spins the numbers for the week of June 23-29.

[07/01/14 - 10:08 AM]
ABC Airs 7 of the Week's Top 20 Broadcast Programs in Adults 18-49 with "The Bachelorette" and "20/20" Finishing Among the Top 10
ABC spins the numbers for the week of June 23-29.

[07/01/14 - 09:36 AM]
Showtime Anytime(R) Now Available on Xbox 360(R), Coming to Xbox One Later This Year
Users can now watch current and past seasons of the network's award-winning original series.

[07/01/14 - 09:26 AM]
"Under the Dome" Opens as the Summer's Most-Watched and Highest-Rated Scripted Program in Adults 18-49
CBS spins the numbers for Monday, June 30.

[07/01/14 - 09:17 AM]
"48 Hours: Love, Hate & Obsession" Is Saturday's #1 Program at 10:00 PM with Viewers, Adults 25-54 and Adults 18-49
CBS spins the numbers for Saturday, June 28.

[07/01/14 - 09:08 AM]
"MythBusters" Celebrates 11 Years on the Air with All-New Episodes Beginning Thursday, July 10
Highlights include the MythBusters tackling some of Hollywood's favorite explosive scenarios.

[07/01/14 - 08:46 AM]
"Live with Kelly and Michael" Is the #1 Syndie Talker for the 2nd Straight Week
Disney-ABC Domestic Television spins the numbers for the week of June 16-20.

[07/01/14 - 08:41 AM]
Monday's Broadcast Ratings: "Under the Dome" Returns on Top for CBS
FOX however leads the night among adults 18-49 with new episodes of "MasterChef" and "24: Live Another Day."

[07/01/14 - 08:40 AM]
Encore Telecast of "American Ninja Warrior" Retains 82% of Last Week's Rating for an Original in Adults 18-49
NBC spins the numbers for Monday, June 30.

[07/01/14 - 08:40 AM]
ABC's "Mistresses" Is Up to Best-Since-Premiere Numbers Against "Under the Dome's" Premiere
ABC spins the numbers for Monday, June 30.

[07/01/14 - 08:33 AM]
TNT Sweeps Basic Cable in Q2 2014 as "The Last Ship" Premiere Climbs to 7.2 Million Viewers in Live + 3
TNT spins the numbers for the second quarter of 2014.

[07/01/14 - 08:20 AM]
Mo Rocca Returns for Third Helping of "My Grandmother's Ravioli" on Wednesday, August 6th at 8PM ET/5PM PT on Cooking Channel
Mo is once again welcomed into the kitchens of grandparents from different locales and backgrounds who lovingly and patiently teach him how to make their favorite family dishes and share the stories behind them.

[07/01/14 - 08:08 AM]
Multi-Grammy Award-Winner Pharrell Williams to Perform at Nickelodeon's "Kids' Choice Sports 2014"
The multi-Grammy award-winning artist will be joining previously announced country sensation Florida Georgia Line on the live telecast.

[07/01/14 - 07:41 AM]
World Series of Fighting Makes NBC Debut This Sat., July 5, at 4 P.M. ET
Highlights include the lightweight title fight between defending champion Justin Gaethje (11-0-0) and fellow undefeated lightweight "Notorious" Nick Newell (11-0-0).

[07/01/14 - 07:41 AM]
ESPN Extends Agreement with Major League Eating to Televise Hot Dog Eating Contest Through 2024
This year's event will be carried live on Friday, July 4, at 12 p.m. ET on ESPNews and WatchESPN.

[07/01/14 - 07:00 AM]
E! Continues to Delve Beyond the Surface for a Look "Secret Soceities: Fads and Fetishes" Premiering Thursday, July 3rd at 8:00PM ET/PT
Said special features a panel of experts including private investigators, celebrity concierges and even a United States' Secret Service agent.







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[12/03/25 - 11:00 AM]
Hulu Renews "Chad Powers" for a Second Season
Glen Powell will return as the titular character.

[12/03/25 - 11:00 AM]
Broadcast Talent Announced for Inaugural Optum Golf Channel Games December 17 in Primetime on Golf Channel and USA Network
Current PGA Tour player Keith Mitchell will serve as an analyst for coverage of the Optum Golf Channel Games alongside longtime Golf Channel commentator Steve Sands, who will provide play-by-play commentary.

[12/03/25 - 10:31 AM]
Louis Carr Appointed President of BET
Carr assumes leadership of BET from Scott Mills, who earlier today announced his departure after 23 years at the company.

[12/03/25 - 10:01 AM]
Video: "A Thousand Blows" - Season 2 Trailer - Hulu
It's the dawn of a new era.

[12/03/25 - 10:01 AM]
HBO Original Documentary "Music Box: Counting Crows: Have You Seen Me Lately?" Debuts December 18
The film is an intimate documentary chronicling the rise of the band Counting Crows and the unrelenting pressure that followed their breakout success.

[12/03/25 - 09:32 AM]
Get Ready to Hit the Casino with a New Untitled Vegas Television Series
The new series from the creators of "Billions" is executive produced by the legendary Martin Scorsese.

[12/03/25 - 09:00 AM]
The Unbelievable True Story of "Roofman" Premieres on Paramount+ December 9
Channing Tatum stars as the film's titular character, as well as a stellar cast including Kirsten Dunst, Ben Mendelsohn, LaKeith Stanfield, Juno Temple, Uzo Aduba, Lily Collias, Jimmy O. Yang and Peter Dinklage.

[12/03/25 - 08:49 AM]
FOX Sports Feasts on Thanksgiving Day with 47.7 Million Viewers for Packers-Lions
Viewership peaked with 57,957,000 viewers from 4:00-4:15 PM ET.

[12/03/25 - 08:47 AM]
Most-Watched NBA on ESPN Thanksgiving Eve in Six Years
The inaugural tripleheader averaged 2,099,000 viewers, up 54 percent from last year's Thanksgiving Eve doubleheader, according to Nielsen Big Data + Panel.

[12/03/25 - 08:03 AM]
HGTV Rings in 2026 with Nearly 40 Episodes of Fresh Content, Including the Return of "Home Town" on Sunday, Jan. 4, and "Ugliest House in America" on Wednesday, Jan. 7
Also tap are the premiere of the fun and unexpected home surveillance video series "Neighborhood Watch" and more episodes of humorous fantasy lifestyle show "Cheap A$$ Beach Houses."

[12/03/25 - 08:02 AM]
Video: "NFL Christmas Gameday" - 2025 Official Trailer - Netflix
Unwrap an NFL doubleheader with Cowboys vs. Commanders, then Lions vs. Vikings - along with special live performances and lots of holiday cheer.

[12/03/25 - 08:01 AM]
Video: "The Manny" Season 3 - Official Trailer - Netflix
A busy executive hires a cowboy to care for her kids in a moment of panic. Little does she know he'll challenge her views of gender roles - and of love.

[12/03/25 - 07:17 AM]
Acclaimed Presenter Rebecca Lowe Joins FOX Sports' Broadcast Team for FIFA World Cup 2026
Lowe brings a wealth of experience over her expansive award-winning career to FOX Sports, currently serving as host of NBC Sports' Premier League and covering six straight Olympic Games and the Kentucky Derby since joining the network over 12 years ago in 2013.

[12/03/25 - 07:03 AM]
FX's "The Beauty" New Drama Series From Executive Producer Ryan Murphy Premieres Wednesday, January 21 on FX and Hulu
The series stars Evan Peters, Anthony Ramos, Jeremy Pope, Ashton Kutcher, and Rebecca Hall.

[12/03/25 - 07:02 AM]
Apple's Acclaimed Drama "Your Friends & Neighbors" Returns for Season Two on April 3
From creator Jonathan Tropper, the 10-episode sophomore season will make its global debut on Apple TV with one episode on Friday, April 3, followed by one new episode weekly through Friday, June 5.