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[01/05/15 - 11:13 PM]
Development Update: Monday, January 5
Updates include: Amazon Studios rescinds its series order for "The After"; David Alan Grier cast in NBC's "Go Jerrod Go"; and Elena Satine upped to series regular on ABC's "Revenge."

[01/05/15 - 09:01 PM]
"Game of Thrones(R)" Becomes First TV Series to Be Showcased in IMAX(R)
The episodes will be digitally re-mastered into the immersive IMAX(R) format and will be released for an exclusive one-week engagement in upwards of 150 IMAX theatres across the country.

[01/05/15 - 06:01 PM]
Nat Geo WILD's New "Aloha Vet" Series Is a Pacific Island Animal Adventure
The new series premieres Saturday, March 21 at 9:00/8:00c on the cable channel.

[01/05/15 - 05:55 PM]
HBO Once Again Gives "Girls" Early Renewal
The news marks the second year in a row the series received an early pickup.

[01/05/15 - 02:22 PM]
Investigation Discovery Experiences Best Year Ever in Prime Delivery with Double Digit Growth in Key Demos
Investigation Discovery spins the numbers for 2014 to date.

[01/05/15 - 01:55 PM]
From Craigslist Killers to Cyber Stalkers, Investigation Discovery's "Web of Lies" Returns For a Shocking Second Season
The show's sophomore run rolls out Wednesday, January 14 at 10:00/9:00c on Investigation Discovery.

[01/05/15 - 01:49 PM]
Lions-Cowboys Clash Helps FOX Dominate NFL Wild Card Weekend
FOX Sports spins the numbers for Sunday, January 4.

[01/05/15 - 01:49 PM]
American Heroes Channel Celebrates Its Best Year Ever in Prime and Total Day Delivery with Double Digit Growth in Major Demos
American Heroes Channel spins the numbers for 2014 to date.

[01/05/15 - 01:12 PM]
HGTV Finishes 2014 as a Top 10 Cable Network
HGTV spins the numbers for 2014 to date.

[01/05/15 - 12:53 PM]
Big Return for "Little Women: LA" - Season Two Launch of Lifetime's Hit Docu-Soap Reaches Series High 1.5 Million Viewers
Lifetime spins the numbers for Thursday, January 1.

[01/05/15 - 11:53 AM]
ABC Family to Launch the "Pretty Little Liars" Snapchat Account, with a Social Sneak Peak of the Winter Premiere, on Tuesday, January 6
Fans will be able to see the first three minutes of the January 6th premiere in short snaps throughout the day until 7:00 PM ET.

[01/05/15 - 11:36 AM]
BBC America's "Doctor Who" Finishes 2014 with Highest Rated Season Ever
Plus: looking ahead in 2015, "Doctor Who" returns with a full season starring Peter Capaldi and Jenna Coleman.

[01/05/15 - 11:30 AM]
E! Announces Primetime Comedy Talk Show with Host Grace Helbig Premiering April 2015
The new hybrid comedy talk show will showcase Helbig and feature her "uber fan" point of view on what's trending in pop culture, as well as fun and unexpected interviews with celebrity guests.

[01/05/15 - 11:16 AM]
Freshman Drama "Scorpion" Scores Post-AFC Championship Game Slot
The special episode, entitled "Forget Me Nots," will air Sunday, January 18 at 10:00/9:00c.

[01/05/15 - 11:14 AM]
ABC Family Celebrates Seminal #1 Ranking in Prime in Women 18-34 and Achieves Best Competitive Finish Ever in Adults 18-34 and Viewers 12-34
ABC Family spins the numbers for 2014 to date.

[01/05/15 - 11:01 AM]
Syfy and Philips Pioneer World First in TV Entertainment with "12 Monkeys" and Hue
The distinctive experience follows the success of this summer's "Sharknado 2," which, for the first time ever, enabled home viewers to sync their Philips Hue lighting system to accompany the soundtrack.

[01/05/15 - 10:17 AM]
Netflix and Executive Producer Edward Norton Bring Viewers the Original Documentary "My Own Man," to Premiere March 6, 2015
The film was written, produced and directed by David Sampliner (Dirty Work).

[01/05/15 - 10:15 AM]
Duff Goldman and Valerie Bertinelli Sweeten New Kid Competition Series "Kids Baking Championship"
The four-part series premieres Monday, February 2 at 8:00/7:00c on Food Network.

[01/05/15 - 10:02 AM]
The Legend Makes History Yet Again When "The Adventures of Puss in Boots" Premieres on Netflix Jan. 16
The first five 22-minute episodes will be available to Netflix members in the U.S., Canada, Latin America, UK, Ireland, the Nordics, Benelux and France to watch instantly.

[01/05/15 - 10:00 AM]
"Miles From Tomorrowland," Disney Junior's Intergalactic Adventure Series, Blasts off Friday, February 6 on Disney Channel
Olivia Munn, Adrian Grenier, Mark Hamill, George Takei, Bill Nye, Wil Wheaton, Alton Brown and Brenda Song are among the ensemble voice cast.

[01/05/15 - 09:09 AM]
Rob Riggle to Host "CMT's Ultimate Kickoff Party," Premiering Friday, January 9 at 9 P.M. ET Only on CMT
The concert has a star studded lineup including Toby Keith, Lady Antebellum, Big & Rich, Brett Eldredge, Jake Owen, Maddie & Tae and Thomas Rhett.

[01/05/15 - 08:45 AM]
Season Premiere of "The Celebrity Apprentice" Is Its Top-Rated Episode Since March 4, 2012 in 18-49
NBC spins the numbers for Sunday, January 4.

[01/05/15 - 08:33 AM]
"Galavant" Opens as Sunday's Top-Rated Series Debut Since March in Adults 18-49
ABC spins the numbers for Sunday, January 4.

[01/05/15 - 08:21 AM]
Sunday's Broadcast Ratings: NFL Overrun Powers FOX to Victory
Over 40 million viewers spill into primetime for the network last night.

[01/05/15 - 07:01 AM]
Syfy and Relativity Television Will Develop Groundbreaking New Unscripted Series "Hackers"
The series will take viewers deep inside the shadowy and dangerous world of high-tech hackers for the very first time.

[01/05/15 - 05:16 AM]
NBC's "Golden Globe Arrivals Special" Kicks Off Hollywood's Biggest Night on Sunday, January 11 (4-5 P.M. PT/7-8 P.M. ET)
Matt Lauer, Savannah Guthrie, Natalie Morales and Carson Daly will host the pre-show, featuring interviews with the biggest stars from television and film, and revealing the eagerly-awaited red carpet fashions worn on Hollywood's biggest night.

[01/04/15 - 12:40 PM]
Cardinals-Panthers Wild Card Game is ESPN's Third Highest-Rated NFL Game Ever
ESPN spins the numbers for Saturday, January 3.

[01/04/15 - 11:47 AM]
Ravens-Steelers on NBC Is 2nd Most-Watched Saturday AFC Wild Card Game in Past 20 Seasons
NBC further spins the numbers for Saturday, January 3.

[01/04/15 - 08:49 AM]
Saturday's Broadcast Ratings: NBC Dominates with AFC Wild Card Game
The Ravens-Steelers matchup easily wins the night in all categories.

[01/04/15 - 08:44 AM]
Last Night's Ravens-Steelers Telecast Is the Second-Best Metered-Market Rating for a Saturday AFC Wild Card Game in the Past Six Seasons
NBC spins the numbers for Saturday, January 3.

[01/04/15 - 06:45 AM]
ESPN "SportsCenter" Anchor and Dedicated Family Man Stuart Scott Has Passed Away
"ESPN and everyone in the sports world have lost a true friend and a uniquely inspirational figure in Stuart Scott," said ESPN president John Skipper.

[01/03/15 - 09:17 AM]
Friday's Broadcast Ratings: "Undercover Boss" Return Powers CBS to Victory
The Eye's reality series rejoins its Friday lineup to positive results.

[01/03/15 - 08:53 AM]
Rebroadcast of "Dateline NBC" Grows from Its First Half-Hour to Its Fourth by 50% in Adult 18-49 Rating
NBC spins the numbers for Friday, January 2.

[01/02/15 - 01:26 PM]
College Football Playoff Semifinals - Cable's Largest Two Audiences in History
ESPN further spins the numbers for Wednesday, December 31 and Thursday, January 1.

[01/02/15 - 11:05 AM]
Bounce TV Posts Strongest Year in Its History, Racks Up Impressive Double-Digit Viewership Gains in Prime and Total Day Households & Key Demos
Bounce TV spins the numbers for 2014.

[01/02/15 - 10:47 AM]
"Brooklyn Nine-Nine" Kwazy Cupcakes!(TM) Mobile Game to Launch January 3rd
Kwazy Cupcakes! follows the adventures of Kwazy Koala on his exciting journey through Cupcake Mountain.

[01/02/15 - 10:10 AM]
Jimmy Kimmel Announces First-Ever "Lord of the Poster Board" Competition to Take Place at the 2015 College Football Playoff National Championship
Last night during The Rose Bowl Game Presented by Northwestern Mutual and the Allstate Sugar Bowl games on ESPN, Jimmy Kimmel revealed his favorite 14 fan-made poster board signs from the 2014 season.

[01/02/15 - 09:08 AM]
Travel Channel Announces "The Trip: 2015" - 3rd Annual Network Event & Sweepstakes
This year's special hops between the stunning islands of Oahu, Maui, Kauai, Lanai and Hawaii Island, exploring the grand beauty, remarkable luxuries and hidden adventures of this exotic locale, as never seen before.

[01/02/15 - 09:06 AM]
BBC America's "Top Gear" Returns January 12 with Two-Part Patagonia Special
The special features the most grueling car exploits yet, as the boys take three V8 sports cars on a 1600 mile trek through Patagonia.

[01/02/15 - 09:05 AM]
Thursday's Broadcast Ratings: CBS Opens 2015 on Top in Viewers, Demos
"The Big Bang Theory" leads the Eye's all-repeat lineup to victory last night.

[01/02/15 - 08:44 AM]
"The Biggest Loser" Ranks #1 in Its Time Period Among the Big 4 in Adults 18-34 and Women 18-34
NBC spins the numbers for Thursday, January 1.

[01/02/15 - 08:33 AM]
College Football Playoff Semifinals: Highest Overnight Ratings Ever for Non-Championship Football Game on ESPN and ABC
ESPN spins the numbers for Thursday, January 1.

[01/01/15 - 12:35 PM]
College Football: First Half of "New Year's Six" Delivers ESPN Most-Viewed New Year's Eve Tripleheader on Record
ESPN spins the numbers for Wednesday, December 31.

[01/01/15 - 09:34 AM]
Wednesday's Broadcast Ratings: ABC Tops Final Night of 2014
"Dick Clark's Primetime New Year's Rockin' Eve with Ryan Seacrest" is the evening's most-watched program.

[01/01/15 - 08:30 AM]
ABC Dominates the Final Night of 2014 - "New Year's Rockin' Eve" Is Up Year to Year
ABC spins the numbers for Wednesday, December 31.

[01/01/15 - 07:18 AM]
"NBC's New Year's Eve with Carson Daly" Equals the Show's Highest 18-49 Rating in the Local People Meters in Five Years
NBC spins the numbers for Wednesday, December 31.

[12/31/14 - 12:53 PM]
Disney Channel Is TV's #1 Network for the 4th-Consecutive Year in Kids 6-11 and for the 6th-Straight Year in Tweens 9-14
Disney Channel spins the numbers for the year to date.

[12/31/14 - 09:39 AM]
Kennedy Center Honors Leads CBS to Top Tuesday
CBS spins the numbers for Tuesday, December 30.

[12/31/14 - 09:12 AM]
Tuesday's Broadcast Ratings: CBS Tops Evening with "The Kennedy Center Honors"
The Eye is the most-watched network last night in both total viewers and adults 18-49.

[12/31/14 - 09:11 AM]
OWN: Oprah Winfrey Network Delivers Third Consecutive Year of Double-Digit Growth in Total Viewers (+15%)
OWN spins the numbers for the year to date.







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[11/14/25 - 10:32 AM]
Bravo's New Series "The Valley: Persian Style" Premieres Jan. 8 at 9 P.M. ET/PT
A spinoff of "The Valley," this series follows a tight-knit group of Persian friends who have traded Beverly Hills for suburban life in the Valley.

[11/14/25 - 10:30 AM]
"High Potential" Season 2 Premiere Scores Over 21 Million Total Viewers Across 35 Days
Season to date, the powerhouse drama continues to dominate, ranking as the No. 1 original broadcast series for the second season in a row among Adults 18-49 (2.42 rating), based on Nielsen cross-platform rankings.

[11/14/25 - 10:00 AM]
NBC's Annual "Christmas in Rockefeller Center" Celebrates the Holiday Season with Star-Studded Performances on Dec. 3
Audiences can expect a star-studded evening of festive performances from many musical guests, including Marc Anthony, Halle Bailey, Michael Bublé, Kristin Chenoweth, Laufey, New Edition, Brad Paisley, Carly Pearce, the Radio City Rockettes and Gwen Stefani.

[11/14/25 - 09:35 AM]
"Dancing with the Stars" Rises Week to Week with 6.67 Million Total Viewers as Show Heads to Semi-Finals
This marks the show's best performance for its last episode before the semi-finals among Total Viewers in six years and among Adults 18-49 in eight years.

[11/14/25 - 09:31 AM]
Video: "Squid Game: The Challenge" Season 2 - Finale Trailer - Netflix
Featuring new, unpredictable challenges and high-stakes games from the hit series, this reality competition brings the "Squid Game" phenomenon to life.

[11/14/25 - 09:30 AM]
CMA and ABC Celebrate Country Music's Biggest Night with Exclusive Programming Ahead of "The 59th Annual CMA Awards"
Beginning this weekend, fans can enjoy an all-access lead-up featuring some of their favorite Country stars.

[11/14/25 - 09:03 AM]
"Center Stage: Countdown to the CMA Awards - Special Edition of 20/20" Goes Behind the Scenes of Iconic Music City Venues, Tuesday, Nov. 18, on ABC, Streaming Next Day on Disney+ and Hulu
The one-hour special features Kenny Chesney, who brings cameras back to Nashville's famed Lower Broadway to revisit the venues where he first performed as a young man with dreams of making it big in Music City.

[11/14/25 - 09:01 AM]
Video: "Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Last Straw" Official Trailer
This holiday season on Disney+, prepare to go where no wimpy kid has gone before.

[11/14/25 - 08:31 AM]
Video: "All The Empty Rooms" - Official Trailer - Netflix
In this moving short documentary, a journalist and a photographer set out to memorialize the bedrooms left behind by children killed in school shootings.

[11/14/25 - 08:00 AM]
"The Conjuring: Last Rites" Begins Streaming Exclusively on HBO Max November 21
The film shattered records during its September theatrical release, securing the largest global opening for a horror film and cementing "The Conjuring" as the highest-grossing horror franchise of all time.

[11/14/25 - 07:00 AM]
Video: "Zombies 4" Stars Malachi Barton and Freya Skye Bring Winter Vibes with Festive New Music Video "Snow Angels," Available Now on Disney+
The music video will make its Disney Channel premiere following the encore sing-along event of "Zombies 4: Dawn of the Vampires" on November 28 at 7 p.m. EST/PST.

[11/14/25 - 03:01 AM]
Video: Netflix Unveils the Trailer of "City of Shadows"
When Barcelona awakens to a body hanging in flames from one of Gaudí's most iconic buildings, a disgraced detective must come back to catch the killer.

[11/13/25 - 07:45 PM]
First Look and Date Announcement: "Family Guy" Hulu Exclusive Holiday Special
"Disney's Hulu's Family Guy's Hallmark Channel's Lifetime's Familiar Holiday Movie" premieres Friday, November 28.

[11/13/25 - 01:36 PM]
Major League Soccer Is Coming to Apple TV Starting in 2026
Starting next season, fans can watch every regular-season match, the annual Leagues Cup tournament, the MLS All-Star Game, the Campeones Cup, the Audi MLS Cup Playoffs, and more - all included with an Apple TV subscription.

[11/13/25 - 01:12 PM]
Great American Media Is National Linear, Digital, and Streaming Home of the 137th Rose Parade Presented by Honda
The Rose Parade has named legendary athlete, entrepreneur, and transformative philanthropist, Earvin "Magic" Johnson as Grand Marshal of the 2026 Rose Parade.