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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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[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]
Video: HBO Max Releases First Teaser from the DC Studios Series "Lanterns," Starring Kyle Chandler, Aaron Pierre, and Kelly Macdonald
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.