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[06/29/15 - 11:26 PM]
Development Update: Monday, June 29
Updates include: Syfy renews "Bitten" for a third season; Billy Magnussen to lead "Snowfall" at FX; and NeNe Leakes to depart Bravo's "The Real Housewives of Atlanta."

[06/29/15 - 01:11 PM]
FOX Sports Announces Broadcast Teams for FIFA Women's World Cup 2015 Semifinals, Final and Third-Place Match
Coverage of the semifinals begins this Tuesday, June 30.

[06/29/15 - 01:09 PM]
Comedy Central Is Coming to San Diego Comic-Con!
Comedy Central's no-badge-required, free and open to the public event, #ComedyCentralCon will take place from 11:00 a.m.-8:00 p.m. on Friday, July 10 and Saturday, July 11 at The San Diego Wine & Culinary Center directly across from the Convention Center.

[06/29/15 - 11:54 AM]
Great American Country Hits the Road Again with New Original Series, "Going RV"
The series returns to the network with 12 new half-hour episodes beginning Wednesday, July 8.

[06/29/15 - 11:39 AM]
Video: WGN America Releases First Promo for the "Prime Crime" Line-Up Featuring Coveted Acquistions "Elementary" and "Person of Interest" Airing This Fall
The two popular procedurals, which will join fan-favorite "Blue Bloods" on weekdays in prime, will give viewers a binge-worthy opportunity to watch these series from the very beginning, diving into the cases and capers that unfold.

[06/29/15 - 11:34 AM]
Twentieth Century Fox Television Signs "Empire" Co-Creator Lee Daniels to Multiyear Overall Deal
Under the extensive pact, he will develop, write, direct and supervise new projects for the studio under his Lee Daniels Entertainment banner.

[06/29/15 - 11:32 AM]
Discovery Channel Drives Back in Time with "Cuban Chrome"
Produced by Pilgrim Studios, the project is the first American television series to be produced entirely on location in Cuba.

[06/29/15 - 11:31 AM]
USA Network's Award-Winning "Mr. Robot" Debuts to Strong Ratings in Key Demos and Total Viewers
USA further spins the numbers for Wednesday, June 24.

[06/29/15 - 11:30 AM]
"Conan" at Comic-Con to Feature Casts of "Hunger Games," "Game of Thrones" and The Walking Dead"
In addition, the show will welcome a special surprise cast from an upcoming film to be unveiled in San Diego.

[06/29/15 - 11:04 AM]
NBC Ending Its Business Relationship with Donald Trump
The annual Miss USA and Miss Universe Pageants, which are part of a joint venture between NBC and Trump, will no longer air on NBC.

[06/29/15 - 10:56 AM]
Discovery Family Acquires "Dream Defenders" from Tiny Island Productions
The series follows 14-year-old twins Zoey and Zane Mercer through their dual dimension adventures - in both the 'Realworld' of Meridian, and the fantastical universes of the 'Dreamworld'.

[06/29/15 - 10:49 AM]
Hit Series "Total Divas" Moves to Tuesdays at 9PM ET/PT When Season 4 Premieres July 7th on E!
The Bella Twins(TM) (Nikki and Brie Bella), Natalya(TM) (Nattie), Eva Marie(TM), Paige(TM), Alicia Fox(TM), and Naomi(TM) (Trinity) are back and ready to heat up the summer.

[06/29/15 - 10:33 AM]
Oxygen Media "Tippy Toes" Into Miami's Most Stylish Salon with the Series Premiere of "Boss Nails" Tuesday August 11 at 9PM ET/PT
The series follows 26-year-old Dana Cody, the glamorous and sassy owner of Tippie Toes Beauty Lounge in Miami.

[06/29/15 - 10:20 AM]
Warner Bros. & Comic-Con Unveil Official Bags for SDCC 2015
"The 100," "Arrow," "The Flash," "Gotham," "Lucifer," "The Originals," "Supergirl," "Supernatural" and "The Vampire Diaries" are among the featured properties.

[06/29/15 - 10:00 AM]
Ed Sheeran Joins All-Star Lineup of Performers for NBC's Annual "Macy's 4th of July Fireworks Spectacular"
The six time Grammy nominated singer joins Dierks Bentley, Kelly Clarkson, Brad Paisley, Flo Rida and Meghan Trainor.

[06/29/15 - 09:39 AM]
Video: "Tig" - Main Trailer - Netflix
Comedian Tig Notaro finds life in the face of death in the Netflix original documentary "Tig," premiering Friday, July 17 only on Netflix.

[06/29/15 - 09:21 AM]
"Murder Made Me Famous" New Original Series to Premiere Saturday, August 15 at 9PM ET/6PM PT
Each episode of the Reelz series presents dramatic recreations of well-known crimes using archival material and insightful commentary from those connected to the case to help unravel the twisted personalities that were thrust into the spotlight.

[06/29/15 - 09:05 AM]
ABC Family's "Baby Daddy" Soars to Season and Multi-Month Highs in Total Viewers and Target Demographics
ABC Family further spins the numbers for Wednesday, June 24.

[06/29/15 - 09:01 AM]
New Syfy Weekly Series "Reactor" Provides Irreverent Take on Sci-Fi and Pop Culture News of the Week, Beginning July 16
The 12-episode weekly series immediately follows Syfy's new trivia game show "Geeks Who Drink," hosted and produced by Zachary Levi.

[06/29/15 - 08:56 AM]
Bravo Media Greenlights "The Real Housewives of Atlanta" Season Eight and Premieres 100th Episode "Watch What Happens Live" Special on Sunday, July 12th
The one-hour special will take a trip down memory lane and relive the series' most unforgettable and buzziest moments.

[06/29/15 - 08:52 AM]
ABC News Announces Two New Series by the Award-Winning Producers of TV's Most Watched Real Life Hospital Shows
From the producers of critically-acclaimed "Hopkins, "Boston Med," and "NY Med," comes "Save My Life: Boston Trauma" and "Boston EMS," two adrenaline-packed series that follow trauma cases from the actual scene of unimaginable accidents.

[06/29/15 - 08:51 AM]
Live + 7 Day Ratings: ABC's "The Whispers" Increases Its Playback Growth to 90% in Week 2 Among Adults 18-49
ABC further spins the numbers for Monday, June 8.

[06/29/15 - 08:41 AM]
HGTV Explores the Appeal of Tiny Houses in New and Returning Series
Look for "Tiny House, Big Living" and "Tiny House Hunters" both on Monday, July 6.

[06/29/15 - 08:41 AM]
DIY Network Inspires Summer Home Improvement Projects with Two New Series and Returning Favorites
"American Rehab: Virginia" and "The Treehouse Guys" are on tap Wednesday, July 8 and Tuesday, July 14, respectively.

[06/29/15 - 08:37 AM]
"Dateline NBC" Jumps 50% or 1.5 Million Persons Week to Week in Total Viewers
NBC spins the numbers for Sunday, June 28.

[06/29/15 - 08:30 AM]
"Celebrity Family Feud" and "BattleBots" Drive ABC to a Sunday Night Victory
ABC spins the numbers for Sunday, June 28.

[06/29/15 - 08:19 AM]
Sunday's Broadcast Ratings: ABC Tops Demos with "Celebrity Family Feud"
Week two of the game show holds off the Sunday premiere of "Big Brother" on CBS.

[06/29/15 - 08:09 AM]
Country Music Superstar Blake Shelton Performs "Bringing Back the Sunshine" for NBC Sports' NASCAR Sprint Cup Opening Theme
Shelton makes his NASCAR on NBC debut on Sunday, July 5 at 7:00/6:00c, prior to coverage of the Coke Zero 400 Powered by Coca-Cola NASCAR Sprint Cup Series race.

[06/29/15 - 06:35 AM]
Beyonce, Chris Brown, Kendrick Lamar and Nicki Minaj Win Big at the Annual "BET Awards" 2015
Puff Daddy & The Family, Kendrick Lamar, Alicia Keys, Chris Brown, Big Sean, Meek Mill, Ne-Yo, Nicki Minaj, The Weeknd, Tinashe and Tyga were among the featured performers.

[06/29/15 - 06:30 AM]
AMC Releases "Fear the Walking Dead" Comic Con Key Art
A "Fear the Walking Dead" Comic Con panel with the cast and executive producers will take place on Friday, July 10 at 1:00 p.m. PT in Hall H.

[06/29/15 - 06:10 AM]
Turner Broadcasting and Warner Bros. Sign Global Multi-Series Deal For Boomerang
"Wabbit - A Looney Tunes Production" and "Be Cool Scooby-Doo!" are among the featured projects.

[06/28/15 - 08:42 AM]
Saturday's Broadcast Ratings: NBC Tops Demos with "Ninja Warrior" Encore
The Peacock leads the night among adults 18-49 in a low key race.

[06/28/15 - 08:37 AM]
"Ninja" Encore Is #1 in Primetime on the Big 4 in 18-49
NBC spins the numbers for Saturday, June 27.

[06/27/15 - 12:42 PM]
FOX-Record 5.7 Million Watch USA Defeat China in FIFA Women's World Cup 2015 Quarterfinal
FOX Sports spins the numbers for Friday, June 26.

[06/27/15 - 12:20 PM]
ABC Family Announces Time-Slot Changes for Series "Chasing Life" and "Becoming Us"
"Chasing Life" will now premiere Monday, July 6 at 9:00/8:00c, bumping "Becoming Us" to 10:00/9:00c that same night.

[06/27/15 - 08:50 AM]
"Dateline" Matches Its Highest Friday Rating Since April 3
NBC spins the numbers for Friday, June 26.

[06/27/15 - 08:42 AM]
Friday's Broadcast Ratings: FOX Tops Demos with FIFA Women's Wold Cup
Said coverage is the night's biggest draw among adults 18-49.

[06/26/15 - 11:22 PM]
Development Update: Friday, June 26
Updates include: Amazon's "Catastrophe" set for second season; Liza Lapira cast on FOX's "The Guide to Surviving Life"; and Lizzie Brocheré joins "Falling Water" at USA.

[06/26/15 - 01:03 PM]
"FIFA Women's World Cup Tonight" Now Nightly Fixture
Originally scheduled on evenings when matches had been played, the program now airs every single night through the duration of the tournament.

[06/26/15 - 12:03 PM]
ABC and Marvel Announce Secret Warriors Are Coming to "Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D."
The third season will introduce new friends and foes inspired by the critically acclaimed "Secret Warriors" comic series.

[06/26/15 - 10:19 AM]
Thursday's Premiere of "Big Brother" Is the Night's #1 Broadcast in Adults 18-49, Adults 25-54 aAnd Adults 18-34
CBS spins the numbers for Thursday, June 25.

[06/26/15 - 10:17 AM]
TLC's Fashion Lineup Moves to Thursdays
Look for "Love, Lust or Run," "Brides Gone Styled" and "Dare to Wear" on Thursdays beginning July 9.

[06/26/15 - 09:56 AM]
HGTV's "Brother vs. Brother" Delivered Record-Breaking Season
HGTV spins the numbers for the season to date.

[06/26/15 - 09:46 AM]
CBS News' Original Broadcasts Post Strong Television Year-to-Date Performances with Key News Demos and Viewers
CBS spins the numbers for the week of June 15-21.

[06/26/15 - 09:38 AM]
2015 NBA Draft Matches Highest-Rated Ever on ESPN
ESPN spins the numbers for Thursday, June 25.

[06/26/15 - 09:28 AM]
"Packed in a Trunk: The Lost Art of Edith Lake Wilkinson," Celebrating the Talent of a Long-Neglected Painter, Debuts July 20, Exclusively on HBO
The heartwarming, feature-length documentary also highlights the progress society has made in the last century towards acceptance of gay and lesbian Americans.

[06/26/15 - 08:51 AM]
"Dateline" Is the #1 Show of the Night in Total Viewers
NBC spins the numbers for Thursday, June 25.

[06/26/15 - 08:48 AM]
Disney Junior Offers Entire Library of Hit Series "Mickey Mouse Clubhouse" on WATCH Disney Junior and the WATCH Disney Junior App
Since its premiere in 2006, "Mickey Mouse Clubhouse" has consistently ranked among the Top 10 series for Kids 2-5.

[06/26/15 - 08:46 AM]
Thursday's Broadcast Ratings: CBS Tops Showdown of Originals
The Eye leads the pack with the Thursday premiere of "Big Brother."

[06/26/15 - 08:41 AM]
"The Astronaut Wives Club" Improves Its Hour by Double-Digits Year to Year
ABC spins the numbers for Thursday, June 25.







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[03/18/26 - 01:13 PM]
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[03/18/26 - 01:03 PM]
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[03/18/26 - 12:32 PM]
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[03/18/26 - 12:31 PM]
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[03/18/26 - 11:59 AM]
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[03/18/26 - 11:48 AM]
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[03/18/26 - 11:31 AM]
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[03/18/26 - 10:31 AM]
TBS Orders New Season Pick-Up of "Impractical Jokers," Cable's #1 Original Series of the Year, Amid Record-Breaking Ratings
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[03/18/26 - 10:31 AM]
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[03/18/26 - 10:01 AM]
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[03/18/26 - 10:01 AM]
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[03/18/26 - 10:00 AM]
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[03/18/26 - 09:31 AM]
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In this special, Sheng delves into what it means to be a grown-up and explores ordinary life moments: sharing prized berries with your friends' kids, cooking with shallots, braving the ghosts in your house, finding joy in nature and much more.

[03/18/26 - 09:28 AM]
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[03/18/26 - 09:07 AM]
"Be My Guest with Ina Garten" Welcomes Allison Janney, Jon Batiste, Hoda Kotb and Michael Barbaro in New Season
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