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[07/09/15 - 11:26 PM]
Development Update: Thursday, July 9
Updates include: FOX gives pilot order to TV take on "Urban Cowboy"; Damson Idris cast in "Snowfall" at FX; and Kyle Allen is the latest to find "The Way" at Hulu.

[07/09/15 - 10:52 PM]
Fandom on Fire: The Hunger Games Wins "Fandom of the Year" Award During Comic-Con San Diego
MTV will premiere the 60-minute "MTV Fandom Awards Special" on Sunday, July 12 at 8:00/7:00c, celebrating the winners and showcasing some of the best moments from the show.

[07/09/15 - 08:46 PM]
Video: Official "Damien" Comic-Con Trailer
The series follows the adult life of Damien Thorn, the mysterious child from the 1976 motion picture who has grown up seemingly unaware of the satanic forces around him.

[07/09/15 - 06:04 PM]
Video: "SuperMansion" Official Teaser Trailer
This fall, from the studio that brought you "Robot Chicken," comes a new animated Crackle Original Series.

[07/09/15 - 05:12 PM]
MTV Renews "Teen Wolf" for Sixth Season
Said news was announced during the show's panel at Comic-Con today.

[07/09/15 - 04:12 PM]
Video: "Sherlock": A First Look at the Sherlock Special
See an exclusive scene from the forthcoming special, starring Benedict Cumberbatch, Martin Freeman and Una Stubbs.

[07/09/15 - 03:23 PM]
A Special 90-Minute Original Episode of "Scorpion" to Follow the Series Premiere of "Supergirl," Monday, Oct. 26
The night will open with an original episode of broadcast television's #1 entertainment series, "The Big Bang Theory."

[07/09/15 - 03:04 PM]
Video: "Doctor Who" New Season Trailer Released at San Diego Comic-Con
Exploding with epic and thrilling adventures, Doctor Who returns to BBC America on Saturday, September 19 in the new season of the hit show.

[07/09/15 - 01:57 PM]
Video: Exclusive Comic-Con Videos! "Extant" and "Zoo"
Check out the sizzle reels from today's panels for the summer dramas.

[07/09/15 - 01:51 PM]
Discovery Delivers Promise of Unchartered Alaskan Territories with the Brand New Series "Land Rush"
The series follows four modern day pioneers in their search for freedom and security in the depths of Alaska.

[07/09/15 - 01:00 PM]
Soccer Star Carli Lloyd to Visit "The Late Late Show with James Corden" July 13
This will be Lloyd's first late night talk show appearance since winning the World Cup Championship on Sunday, July 5.

[07/09/15 - 12:37 PM]
Video: Amazon's "Hand of God" - There's a Thin Line Between Obsession and Madness
The Ron Perlman-led drama formally rolls out on Friday, September 4.

[07/09/15 - 12:13 PM]
Cartoon Network Unveils the Newest Way for Kids to Watch
At the center of the app is "The Mix," an innovative way for kids to create personalized playlists comprised of their favorite shows, which will then serve up an effortless stream of episodes, premieres, clips and original content all based on their likes.

[07/09/15 - 11:29 AM]
The CW Network and Sinclair Broadcast Group Reach Long-Term Affiliation Agreement
At the same time, The CW is renewing nine affiliation agreements with stations for which Sinclair provides sales and other services.

[07/09/15 - 11:02 AM]
"Jeff Dunham: Unhinged in Hollywood" Arrives Thursday, Sept. 17 on NBC
The special will include a live performance by country music superstar Brad Paisley as well as guest appearances by comedian-actor Chris Parnell and mixed martial artist fighter and former UFC champion Chuck Liddell.

[07/09/15 - 10:48 AM]
Video: Forrest Is Back! Season Two of "Review" Premieres Thursday, July 30 at 10:00 P.M. ET/PT on Comedy Central(R)
For fans that want to relive the escapades of the first season, all of the episodes will be available to all users via cc.com and the Comedy Central App beginning July 13 through August 6.

[07/09/15 - 10:38 AM]
Emmy Award-Winning Actress Margo Martindale Joins "The Good Wife" in Recurring Role for Season Seven
Martindale will play Willa Eastman, a top campaign operative responsible for past successes by underdog presidential candidates in Iowa who hides her intelligence and cunning under a fake, folksy charm.

[07/09/15 - 10:36 AM]
FOX Sports' Summer of Soccer Continues to Post Big Audiences as New Mark Is Set for Men's Soccer Game
FOX Sports spins the numbers for Tuesday, July 7.

[07/09/15 - 10:24 AM]
TV One's New Scripted Comedy "Born Again Virgin" Starring Danielle Nicolet, Eva Marcille, Meagen Holder and Durrell "Tank" Babbs Arrives Wednesday, August 5 at 10PM/ET
The series follows Jenna (Danielle Nicolet), a writer who decides to become celibate after a stream of unsuccessful dates and hook-ups leave her wanting more meaningful relationships.

[07/09/15 - 10:19 AM]
American Heroes Channel's #1 Original Series "Gunslingers" Returns for Second Season
On Sunday, July 19, American Heroes Channel tips its cowboy hat once again to true stories of infamous icons, gun-toting gangs, and fabled conflicts of the Wild West.

[07/09/15 - 10:15 AM]
The Lifetime Original Movie "Jim Henson's Turkey Hollow" Arrives for Thanksgiving November 21st Starring Mary Steenburgen, Jay Harrington, and Chris "Ludacris" Bridges
The live-action family-friendly film is based on original characters and story written in 1968 by creative mastermind Jim Henson and his longtime writing partner, Jerry Juhl.

[07/09/15 - 10:03 AM]
NBCSN Presents Primetime NASCAR Sprint Cup and XFINITY Series Racing from Kentucky Speedway This Weekend
Friday's NASCAR XFINITY Series Racing from Kentucky, Presented by K&N, begins at 7 p.m. ET on NBCSN with the Countdown to Green pre-race show.

[07/09/15 - 10:00 AM]
Syfy Launches Virtual Reality App with Google Cardboard for Highly-Anticipated Series "The Expanse"
"The Expanse VR" app - available for iOS and Android devices - takes users on a 360-degree tour of the spaceship Canterbury.

[07/09/15 - 10:00 AM]
FOX to Launch "Empire" Singing Contest with Season Two Appearance as Grand Prize
The gold bus, outfitted with a one-of-a-kind recording studio, will travel to 15 cities across the country, giving fans the opportunity to record their versions of the show's biggest hits.

[07/09/15 - 09:57 AM]
Video: First Trailer for the New Season of Critically-Acclaimed Docu-Comedy "Human Resources," Returning August 7 at 10 PM ET/PT on Pivot
The unscripted series follows New Jersey-based recycling company TerraCycle and its eclectic employees.

[07/09/15 - 09:39 AM]
Video: Showtime(R) Releases First Look at the New Season of "Homeland"
Currently in production in Berlin, "Homeland" is the first American TV series to shoot entirely in Germany.

[07/09/15 - 09:31 AM]
NBC's Top-Rated Summer Series "America's Got Talent" Launches App on the App Store and Google Play
The app, the latest example of NBC's effort to create second-screen experiences around live events, allows fans to vote using their own customized buzzers.

[07/09/15 - 09:00 AM]
Broadway, Film and TV Star Aaron Tveit Set for Iconic Role of "Danny Zuko" in "Grease: Live"
Additionally, Carlos PenaVega will play "Kenickie," Zuko's tough-guy sidekick.

[07/09/15 - 08:59 AM]
GSN's New Skill-Based Design Competition Series "Steampunk'd," Hosted by Jeannie Mai Premieres Wednesday, August 19 at 10:00 PM ET/PT
The eight-episode series seeks to discover the most talented and versatile steampunk designer in America.

[07/09/15 - 08:48 AM]
U.S. Women's National Team Championship Parade on ESPN3 Friday
Coverage of the parade will include the route through the Canyon of Heroes and the ceremony at New York City Hall.

[07/09/15 - 08:46 AM]
Wednesday's Broadcast Ratings: "MasterChef" Rises as FOX, NBC Share Demo Crown
The Peacock shares the top spot among adults 18-49 despite an all-repeat lineup.

[07/09/15 - 08:21 AM]
NBC Ties for First for the Night Among the Big 4 Networks with a Lineup of All Encore Programming
NBC spins the numbers for Wednesday, July 8.

[07/09/15 - 08:21 AM]
Presenters and Attendees Announced for "The 2015 ESPYS" Hosted by Joel McHale on July 15
LeBron James, Ed Helms, Danica Patrick, Andre Iguodala, Vince Vaughn, Britney Spears, Kiefer Sutherland and JJ Watt are among those on tap.

[07/09/15 - 08:16 AM]
ESPN Has Samsung NBA Summer League 2015 Covered
ESPN will provide comprehensive coverage of Samsung NBA Summer League 2015 from the Thomas and Mack Center and the Cox Pavilion in Las Vegas, Nevada.

[07/09/15 - 08:06 AM]
Comedy Central Gives "Workaholics" Multi-Season Renewal
10 episodes have been ordered for season six and seven with new episodes beginning in January.

[07/09/15 - 08:02 AM]
Smithsonian Channel(TM) Acquires North American Rights to Air Special Featuring Grammy(R) Award Nominee Hozier
Hosted by Aidan Gillen, "Other Voices" is filmed in the spectacular seaside town of Dingle, Co. Kerry, Ireland, where the main performances are shot in the very intimate and beautiful 200-year old St. James' Church.

[07/09/15 - 07:52 AM]
Regis Philbin Joins "Today's" Fourth Hour as Contributor
Gifford and Kotb made the announcement this morning with Philbin making a special appearance.

[07/09/15 - 07:43 AM]
BET Networks Announces the 1st Annual "Players' Awards" Premiere Date Tuesday, July 21st at 8:00 P.M.
The first inaugural show will tape at the historic Penn & Teller Theater in the Rio Las Vegas Hotel and Casino on Sunday, July 19.

[07/09/15 - 06:18 AM]
NBCSN Launches New Automotive Reality Series - "Mobsteel" - Debuting Sunday, August 16 at 6 P.M. ET
New episodes will air Wednesdays at 10:00/9:00c on NBCSN following the series premiere.

[07/08/15 - 11:36 PM]
Development Update: Wednesday, July 8
Updates include: Susan Sarandon to star opposite Nick Nolte in Epix's "Graves"; Joshua Zetumer's "The Infamous" lands pilot order at A&E; Netflix renews "Between" for a second season.

[07/08/15 - 07:44 PM]
"E! News'" Giuliana Rancic Departs Day-to-Day Post
Rancic will remain a mainstay on the network, continuing her co-hosting duties on both "Live from the Red Carpet" and "Fashion Police."

[07/08/15 - 05:06 PM]
Video: VH1's "Twinning" Super Trailer
The new reality competition series premieres Wednesday, July 22 at 10:00/9:00c on the cable channel.

[07/08/15 - 03:03 PM]
Spike Presents A Landmark Television Event That Will Shed Light On The Truth Behind The Complex Story of John McAfee and An International Murder Mystery
Directed and executive produced by Billy Corben, the docuseries will be centered around McAfee's first-person interviews and will reveal unanswered questions about his life.

[07/08/15 - 02:31 PM]
Discovery Channel Sets Ratings and Viewership Records in 2Q15 with Sweeping Increases vs 2Q14
Discovery spins the numbers for the second quarter of 2015.

[07/08/15 - 01:44 PM]
Season Six of "Hawaii Five-0" Begins Today with Ceremonial Blessing
The series kicked off production of its sixth season in Honolulu today with a traditional Hawaiian blessing in honor of the islands' culture.

[07/08/15 - 01:40 PM]
The Ice Begins to Freeze and Winter Is Coming to Animal Planet in All-New Season of "Ice Lake Rebels"
The series returns with nine bone-chilling episodes that transport viewers north of the border to Canada's massive Great Slave Lake.

[07/08/15 - 01:10 PM]
"FIFA Women's World Cup Today - Third Star Special" Sets FOX Sports 1 Weekday Afternoon Viewership Record
FOX Sports spins the numbers for Monday, July 6.

[07/08/15 - 01:03 PM]
On Eve of Season Three Premiere, SundanceTV Renews Critically Acclaimed, Peabody Award-Winning "Rectify" for Fourth Season
The highly anticipated third season of "Rectify" premieres Thursday, July 9 at 10:00/9:00c.

[07/08/15 - 12:32 PM]
Video: Warner Bros. Television Stars Describe Comic-Con in Three Words
Left to their own devices with little instruction and only a cell phone for filming, some of TV's biggest stars embraced the challenge: Share your Comic-Con experience in three words.

[07/08/15 - 12:31 PM]
NBC Launches "Heroes Reborn" App Bringing Past, Present and Future of the "Heroes" Universe to Fans Everywhere
The "Heroes Reborn" App also offers exclusive access to the all-new six-episode prequel, "Dark Matters" and special content from "Heroes Reborn" which will roll-out throughout the summer.







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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.