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[03/12/15 - 11:40 PM]
Development Update: Thursday, March 12
Updates include: Kristen Hager to lead "The Adversaries" at ABC; D.B. Woodside among the latest bound for FOX's "Lucifer"; and James Roday to star in ABC's "The Brainy Bunch."

[03/12/15 - 10:01 PM]
"American Idol" Voting Results for March 12
Next week, on a special night, Thursday, March 19, Jennifer Lopez will perform her new song "Feel the Light," from the new DreamWorks Animation/Twentieth Century Fox movie "Home."

[03/12/15 - 06:00 PM]
E! Statement Regarding Kathy Griffin
Kathy Griffin is leaving "Fashion Police" however the series will still return on Monday, March 30 at 9:00/8:00c.

[03/12/15 - 03:46 PM]
ABC News Announces "The Untold Story of 'The Sound of Music,'" A Diane Sawyer Special
The one-hour primetime special edition of "20/20" airs Wednesday, March 18 at 10:00/9:00c.

[03/12/15 - 02:45 PM]
"Gold Rush" Ends Season Five with Best Season Finale Ever and 6.4 Million Viewers
Discovery spins the numbers for Friday, March 6.

[03/12/15 - 02:24 PM]
Hallmark Movies & Mysteries Announces an April 4 Event So Big, It Takes Two Networks to Host!
The Candace Cameron Bure-led "A Bone to Pick: An Aurora Teagarden Mystery" will premieres Saturday, April 4 on both The Hallmark Channel and Hallmark Movies & Mysteries.

[03/12/15 - 02:15 PM]
Emmy(R) Award-Winning Writer, Actor and Comedian Andy Samberg to Host "67th Primetime Emmy Awards" Airing Live Sunday, September 20, on FOX
"Buckle your seat belts, Emmy viewers!," said Samberg. "Like, in general you should buckle your seat belts in your car."

[03/12/15 - 02:03 PM]
Hallmark Channel's Newest Original Primetime Series, "Good Witch," Boosts the Network to Be the Most-Watched and Highest-Rated in Its Saturday 8 PM Time Period
The Hallmark Channel spins the numbers for Saturday, March 7.

[03/12/15 - 01:28 PM]
OWN Announces Primetime Television Event "Too Darn Hot Party" Featuring Exclusive Access to Tyler Perry's Star-Studded Party Celebrating His OWN Series
The special airs Tuesday, March 17 at 10:00/9:00c, immediately following "The Haves and the Have Nots."

[03/12/15 - 12:52 PM]
Video: "Sin City Saints" - Official Trailer
Watch the entire season on Yahoo Screen starting March 23.

[03/12/15 - 12:15 PM]
Get Away from It All with El Rey Network's "Suns Out, Guns Out" Spring Break "Miami Vice" Marathon
The marathon consists of 10 of the most iconic episodes of the critically-acclaimed series that will play twice for double the fun.

[03/12/15 - 11:32 AM]
"The Pool Master," Anthony Archer-Wills, Returns to Animal Planet for an All-New Season of Aquatic Amazement
Look for the first of six new episodes beginning Friday, April 3 at 10:00/9:00c.

[03/12/15 - 11:00 AM]
Syfy Uncages More "12 Monkeys" - Critically Acclaimed Time Travelling Thriller From Universal Cable Productions to Return For Second Season
Currently in its first season, "12 Monkeys" has reached 15 million viewers to date, and is experiencing record L3 lifts for the network.

[03/12/15 - 10:47 AM]
Jimmy Fallon and Seth Meyers Lead the Late-Night Week of March 2-6
NBC spins the late-night numbers for the week of March 2-6.

[03/12/15 - 10:30 AM]
"Queens of Drama" Original Reality Series Gets Ready to Rule Pop's Primetime with a Special One Hour Series Premiere on Sunday, April 26
The series will then air Wednesdays at 8:00/7:00c beginning April 29.

[03/12/15 - 10:15 AM]
TLC Orders Series About Transgender Teen Jazz Jennings and Her Family
The 11-episode series is produced by This Is Just A Test, and is scheduled to premiere this summer.

[03/12/15 - 10:14 AM]
Lifetime(R) Schedules Next Delivery of Hit Little Women Franchise with "Little Women: Terra's Little Family"
The 10-episode series will be shot in near real time as Terra approaches her due date later this month.

[03/12/15 - 10:07 AM]
truTV Keeps the Fun Going with Four Renewals and One Greenlight
The quartet of "Hack My Life," "How to Be a Grown Up," "Barmageddon" and "truTV Top Funniest" is all due back.

[03/12/15 - 10:00 AM]
CBS Renews The Comedies "Mom," "Mike & Molly" and "2 Broke Girls" for the 2015-2016 Broadcast Season
"The Big Bang Theory," television's #1 comedy, is renewed through the 2016-2017 season as part of a multi-year broadcast agreement that was announced last year.

[03/12/15 - 09:47 AM]
Music Industry Legends Sean "Diddy" Combs, And Mary J. Blige to Guest Star in "black-ish" Season Finale
They'll appear in an episode set in the 1920s Harlem Renaissance.

[03/12/15 - 09:32 AM]
CNBC: "Secret Lives of the Super Rich" - Season 4 Begins March 24th
Look for the six new episodes to be broadcast over four weeks.

[03/12/15 - 08:47 AM]
Wednesday's Broadcast Ratings: "Empire" Growth Streak Ends, FOX Win Streak Continues
The network's juggernaut fell one-tenth of a ratings point among adults 18-49 from last week.

[03/12/15 - 08:13 AM]
Participant Media Announces New Programs and Initiatives for Pivot and TakePart.Com Targeting Conscious Consumers
Highlights include a new season of "Hit Record On TV with Joseph Gordon-Levitt" beginning Friday June 12 at 10:00/9:00c.

[03/12/15 - 07:31 AM]
"Last Comic Standing" Returns in Summer with Judges Roseanne Barr, Keenen Ivory Wayans and New Judge Norm Macdonald
Comedy Central roast veteran Anthony Jeselnik will join the fun as the new host of the season.

[03/12/15 - 07:01 AM]
"48 Hours" to Launch "Cold Case" a Short-Run Series Focusing on Long-Unsolved Murders
Each broadcast will go in-depth into a hard-to-close case and present new reporting and existing evidence to a nationwide audience.

[03/12/15 - 06:42 AM]
American Heroes Channel (AHC) Follows the Bureau's Most High Stakes Cases in New Series "FBI Takedowns"
The six-part series launches Wednesday, March 18 at 10:00/9:00c on the network.

[03/12/15 - 06:42 AM]
Disney/ABC Television Group and Yahoo Announce Expanded Relationship
On Monday, March 16, "Good Morning America" will launch a new daily "Yahoo Your Day" series, featuring top Yahoo editors bringing Yahoo's category-leading digital magazines to America's number one morning show.

[03/12/15 - 06:01 AM]
Dylan Neal and Brooke Burns Started Production in Vancouver on the Hallmark Movies & Mysteries Original "Gourmet Detective: A Healthy Place to Die"
The film in this second installment of the "Gourmet Detective" Mystery Movie Series franchise starring Neal as a gourmet chef-turned-sleuth whose mastery of all things edible helps him solve culinary crimes.

[03/12/15 - 04:06 AM]
Dylan Neal Dishes Up a Delectable Murder Mystery When He Stars with Brooke Burns in "Gourmet Detective" A Hallmark Movies & Mysteries Original World Premiere May 16
Neal co-writes the script with his wife Becky Southwell, as well as executive produces the film, based on the series of books by Peter King.

[03/11/15 - 11:53 PM]
Development Update: Wednesday, March 11
Updates include: Teddy Sears to lead "Doubt" for CBS; Chace Crawford among the latest to "Boom" at ABC; and Jake McDorman to succeed Bradley Cooper in "Limitless" on CBS.

[03/11/15 - 03:34 PM]
CBS Renews "Mike & Molly," "Mom" for Next Season
Nyambi Nyambi, Jr. and Sadie Calvano, co-stars on the respective series, confirmed said pickups this afternoon via Twitter.

[03/11/15 - 02:13 PM]
TV Land's "The Jim Gaffigan Show" Begins Production in New York
Adam Goldberg, Michael Ian Black and Ashley Williams also star in the single-camera comedy, which will premiere this summer.

[03/11/15 - 12:06 PM]
"Cougar Town" Series Finale Set for Tuesday, March 31; "Meet the Smiths" to Premiere Friday, April 3
In the show's final episode, Grayson is determined to prevent Jules from running her birthday, but it will it be possible when everyone has major changes in their lives?

[03/11/15 - 12:02 PM]
"Marvel's Daredevil" for Netflix Reveals 6 Supporting Cast Members
From the comics, Rob Morgan will play Turk Barrett, a smalltime criminal in Hell's Kitchen, while Matt Gerald will play Melvin Potter, a machinist caught between a rock and a hard place.

[03/11/15 - 11:31 AM]
The CW's May Season Finales
This year's swan songs run from Monday, May 11 ("The Originals" and "Jane the Virgin") through Wednesday, May 20 ("Supernatural").

[03/11/15 - 11:25 AM]
Will Ferrell to Star in New HBO Special from Funny or Die, In Partnership with Major League Baseball
Dedicating the special to the fight against cancer, Ferrell is also honoring the historic feat of Bert Campaneris five decades ago by playing every position on the field, and maybe some off the field, for ten different teams in the same day.

[03/11/15 - 10:37 AM]
Esquire Network Follows Clay Aiken's 2014 Bid for Congress in the Unfiltered, All-Access Documentary Series "The Runner-Up"
The four-hour original documentary series is set to premiere on Esquire Network on Tuesday, April 7 at 10:00/9:00c.

[03/11/15 - 10:13 AM]
New Round of Culinary Masters Enter the Kitchen to Battle It Out in "Chopped All-Stars"
The latest five-part competition series, hosted by Ted Allen, premieres Tuesday, April 28 at 10:00/9:00c.

[03/11/15 - 09:34 AM]
Smithsonian Channel(TM) Set to Premiere Docu-Series Chronicling Black Gold Rush in North Dakota and Montana
"Boomtowners," comprised of six one-hour episodes, will debut Sunday, April 26 at 9:00/8:00c.

[03/11/15 - 09:00 AM]
Performers Announced for the "50th Academy of Country Music(R) Awards" April 19 on CBS
Jason Aldean, Dierks Bentley, Garth Brooks, Luke Bryan, Kenny Chesney, Eric Church, Miranda Lambert, Reba, Blake Shelton, George Strait, Keith Urban, Florida Georgia Line, as well as Sam Hunt, Thomas Rhett and Cole Swindell are among the artists who will take the stage.

[03/11/15 - 08:41 AM]
Danny Trejo Joins Cast of El Rey Network/Miramax's "From Dusk Till Dawn: The Series"
Trejo has been cast in the roll of "The Regulator," a horrifying agent of evil who has been summoned to perform a deadly errand.

[03/11/15 - 08:35 AM]
Tuesday's Broadcast Ratings: NBC Tops Demos with "The Voice," "Chicago Fire"
"Fire" ties "NCIS" as the night's most-watched drama among adults 18-49.

[03/11/15 - 08:08 AM]
The Internet Gets What It Deserves on "MTV2's Joking Off" - A New Comedy Series Hosted by DeRay Davis Premiering April 1, 2015 at 11 P.M. ET/PT
The cast also includes Dave Ebert, Desus Nice, The Kid Mero, Matteo Lane, James Davis, Kristen Acimovich and Liza Treyger.

[03/11/15 - 07:42 AM]
FYI's Hit Series "Tiny House Nation" Returns with All New Episodes on Monday, April 13 at 9PM ET
The series follows host John Weisbarth and renovation expert Zack Giffin as they travel across America showing off ingenious small spaces and the inventive people who live in them.

[03/11/15 - 07:02 AM]
Video: Netflix Releases First "Bloodline" Featurette - "The Rayburns"
All 13 episodes of the new original series will launch only on Netflix on Friday, March 20, and be available in 4K.

[03/11/15 - 06:02 AM]
Hallmark Channel Announces Linda Gray Added to Cast of "A Perfect Wedding" (WT) A Hallmark Channel Original Movie World Premiere June 2015
Gray will star alongside Danica McKellar and Paul Greene in this heartwarming romantic comedy.

[03/10/15 - 11:44 PM]
Development Update: Tuesday, March 10 - Odds & Ends
Updates include: Syfy passes on second season of "Ascension"; Callie Thorne to "Breed" for TNT; and Tim DeKay, Lauren German to star in FOX's "Frankenstein," "Lucifer," respectively.

[03/10/15 - 05:39 PM]
Development Update: Tuesday, March 10 - NBC Orders Jerrod Carmichael Comedy to Series
Carmichael, Nick Stoller and Ravi Nandan are the executive producers of the multi-camera project, which has a six episode order.

[03/10/15 - 11:39 AM]
ESPN to Provide Exclusive Coverage of 11 NCAA Winter Championships
ESPN will provide exclusive coverage of 11 NCAA Winter Championships beginning Friday, March 13, and continuing through April.

[03/10/15 - 11:38 AM]
National Geographic Channel Launches Ambitious Second-Screen Experience for "Killing Jesus"
The site builds on the story depicted in the film by providing an interactive, multi-point-of-view experience.







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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.