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[09/08/15 - 11:24 PM]
Development Update: Tuesday, September 8
Updates include: Emily Rios signs onto USA's "Shooter"; Marlyne Barrett joins the cast of NBC's "Chicago Med"; and Meghan Ory's Ruby to return to ABC's "Once Upon a Time."

[09/08/15 - 04:27 PM]
Science Channel Delivers Best August Prime Time Ever in Persons 18-49
Science Channel further spins the numbers for the month of August.

[09/08/15 - 01:52 PM]
Velocity Is Up Again in August with Its Highest Delivering Month Ever and Matching Its Total Day Ratings Record
Velocity further spins the numbers for the month of August.

[09/08/15 - 01:49 PM]
NBC Sports Kicks Off 25th Anniversary of Notre Dame Football with Most-Watched and Highest Rated Season Opening Broadcast in Nine Years
NBC further spins the numbers for Saturday, September 5.

[09/08/15 - 12:47 PM]
"Access Hollywood" Kicks Off 20th Anniversary Season
very week, host Billy Bush, joined by correspondents Liz Hernandez and Kit Hoover, will look back at its breaking news coverage of the biggest and most memorable moments in pop culture from the last two decades.

[09/08/15 - 12:41 PM]
"Steve Rannazzisi: Breaking Dad" Premieres September 19 at 11 p.m. on Comedy Central
For fans that can't wait for Rannazzisi's new material, the special will be available on September 14 on CC: Stand-Up Direct.

[09/08/15 - 12:30 PM]
Food Network's "Halloween Wars" Is Back in an All New Frightfully Spooky Season
Under the watchful eye of host Rossi Morreale, five teams composed of a pumpkin carving expert, cake artist and sugar artist will battle it out as they create Halloween-themed edible displays that will send chills up your spine.

[09/08/15 - 11:54 AM]
Derek Hough, Bindi Irwin, Danica Mckellar, Pauley Perrette, Alison Sweeney and Lea Thompson Among the Stars Set to Present at the 5th Annual American Humane Association Hero Dog Awards(R)
As previously announced, TV personality, author, and animal advocate Beth Stern and television veteran James Denton will return as co-hosts of the program.

[09/08/15 - 11:19 AM]
Investigation Discovery Unveils the Master of Macabre, Todd Robbins, To Host New Series "True Nightmares"
The newcomer launches Wednesday, October 14 at 10:00/9:00c on the cable channel.

[09/08/15 - 11:12 AM]
NBC Brings "Blindspot" and "Heroes Reborn" to Times Square for Massive Marketing and Promotional Campaign to Prep for Fall Launch
Both series will come to life in the heart of midtown Manhattan via interactive fan experiences taking place on the ground.

[09/08/15 - 11:01 AM]
MTV Orders Three New Scripted Comedy Pilots
Plus: the network has greenlit the new series "Ladylike" from the creators of "Girl Code."

[09/08/15 - 10:53 AM]
TV One's Summer Comedy "Born Again Virgin" Gets Second Season Pick Up
The 12-episode second season is scheduled to launch in early 2016.

[09/08/15 - 10:40 AM]
Millionaire Matchmaker Patti Stanger Joins WE tv
Stanger will serve as the executive producer and producer on a new WE tv series to be announced soon.

[09/08/15 - 10:28 AM]
New Smithsonian Channel(TM) Series Travels the World in Search of Rare Military Artifacts
"The Weapon Hunter" premieres Monday, October 5 at 8:00/7:00c on the network.

[09/08/15 - 10:03 AM]
Inspired by Welles R. Crowther, American Heroes Channel Presents Inaugral "Red Bandanna Hero Award" in Partnership with Boston College
Also known as "The Man in the Red Bandanna," Crowther saved as many as 12 people, according to survivor accounts, following the attacks on the World Trade Center.

[09/08/15 - 10:02 AM]
Netflix's "Winter on Fire: Ukraine's Fight" New Trailer and Key Art
An official selection of the Venice Film Festival, Telluride Film Festival and Toronto International Film Festival, the film premieres on Netflix Friday, October 9.

[09/08/15 - 09:45 AM]
Comedy Central Expands Snapchat Discover Content Offerings with Original Series Developed Exclusively for the Comedy Central Channel
The first original series to premiere on Comedy Central on Snapchat Discover, "Swag-A-Saurus," starring comedian James Davis, will premiere on Tuesday, September 8.

[09/08/15 - 09:32 AM]
Veteran Trainer Bob Harper Named Host of NBC's "The Biggest Loser" and Trainers Dolvett Quince and Jennifer Widerstrom Return for Season 17
Harper will continue to offer his training expertise to contestants at various points throughout the season.

[09/08/15 - 09:03 AM]
Dora Reunites with Boots, Backpack and Her Rainforest Friends in Nickelodeon's "Dora and Friends: Into the City!"
The first special, "Return to the Rainforest," premieres Friday, September 18 at 12:30 p.m. (ET/PT) on Nickelodeon with the remaining episodes rolling out later this year.

[09/08/15 - 08:41 AM]
"Ninja Warrior" Is the #1 Big 4 Telecast of the Labor Day Holiday Night in 18-49, Leading NBC to the Nightlong Win Among Those Networks
NBC spins the numbers for Monday, September 7.

[09/08/15 - 08:38 AM]
Esquire Network Sets Premiere Date for First Scripted Series "Spotless" for Saturday, November 14
Laced with dark humor, the 10-episode season follows two estranged brothers who are forced to reconnect after their lives were torn apart by a terrible childhood secret.

[09/08/15 - 08:33 AM]
Monday's Broadcast Ratings: NBC Tops Demos with "American Ninja Warrior"
The Peacock wins the Labor Day holiday among adults 18-49.

[09/08/15 - 08:29 AM]
"Bachelor in Paradise" Season Finale Leads in Time Slot and Ranks as Monday's No. 1 Show in Adults 18-34 and All Key Women
ABC spins the numbers for Monday, September 7.

[09/08/15 - 08:28 AM]
E! Brings the Runway to the World as the Official Television Network and Digital Media Partner of New York Fashion Week: The Shows
Highlights include the special "Macy's Presents Fashion's Front Row" on Wednesday, September 23.

[09/08/15 - 07:39 AM]
No. 1 Ohio State at Virginia Tech: Up 144% from 2014 Labor Day Matchup
ESPN spins the numbers for Monday, September 7.

[09/08/15 - 07:36 AM]
New Time Change for GSN's Design Competition Show "Steampunk'd," Airing Wednesday, September 9 at 8:00 P.M. ET/PT
The series will now air at the earlier time of 8:00/7:00c.

[09/08/15 - 06:52 AM]
Travel Channel Names the First Ever "Travel Channel Star"
Said winner will receive their own five-part web series on TravelChannel.com.

[09/08/15 - 06:38 AM]
For the First Time in 32 Years, Former Miss America Vanessa Williams Returns to the Stage for the 95th Anniversary Broadcast
She joins host Chris Harrison, co-host Brooke Burke-Charvet, Music Curator Nick Jonas and celebrity judges Brett Eldredge, Taya Kyle, Danica McKellar, Kevin O'Leary, Amy Purdy and Zendaya.

[09/08/15 - 06:03 AM]
Hillary Clinton Scheduled to Appear on "The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon" Wednesday, Sept. 16
This will mark Clinton's first late-night talk show appearance since announcing her White House run in April.

[09/08/15 - 04:33 AM]
CBS's "The Talk" Revs Up for Season Six!
Hosts Julie Chen, Sara Gilbert, Sharon Osbourne, Aisha Tyler and Sheryl Underwood will have more to talk about this season.

[09/07/15 - 09:33 AM]
Sunday's Broadcast Ratings: NASCAR Fuels NBC Victory
The Peacock wins the night among total viewers and adults 18-49.

[09/07/15 - 09:06 AM]
Video: "Gotham Maniax" Are Taking Over Mondays This Fall
Check out the latest tease for the season premiere, airing Monday, September 21.

[09/07/15 - 08:22 AM]
NBC Sports Coverage of the NASCAR Sprint Cup Race from Darlington Marks the Top Labor Day Weekend Race Overnight Since 2007
NBC spins the numbers for Sunday, September 6.

[09/06/15 - 09:54 AM]
Saturday's Broadcast Ratings: ABC Kicks Off College Football Season on Top
The Alphabet easily wins the night in total viewers and adults 18-49.

[09/06/15 - 09:24 AM]
NBC Sports Delivers Its Highest Rated Notre Dame Opening Game Since 2008
NBC spins the numbers for Saturday, September 5.

[09/05/15 - 09:14 AM]
Friday's Broadcast Ratings: ABC Wins Demo Battle of Repeats
A pair of "Shark Tank" repeats lead the charge for the Alphabet.

[09/05/15 - 08:40 AM]
"Dateline NBC" Ties as Friday's #1 Show on the Big 4 in Adults 18-49 and Adults 25-54
NBC spins the numbers for Friday, September 4.

[09/04/15 - 11:37 PM]
Development Update: Friday, September 4
Updates include: TBS pulls the plug on "King of the Nerds"; R.J. Cyler first to be cast in Showtime's "I'm Dying Up Here"; and Anabelle Acosta upped to series regular on ABC's "Quantico."

[09/04/15 - 03:42 PM]
Video: "Arrow" Season 4 Trailer
The show gave fans a surprise with the debut of the first footage from the show's upcoming fourth season at Dragon Con.

[09/04/15 - 03:42 PM]
Edward Burns Has a Surprise for "Public Morals" Fans: TNT Will Offer All 10 Episodes On-Demand for Labor Day Weekend
The episodes will be available via TNT On Demand, tntdrama.com and the Watch TNT mobile app, as well as on participating TV providers' platforms and apps.

[09/04/15 - 02:37 PM]
Michigan-Utah Is Record Setter for FS1
FOX Sports spins the numbers for Thursday, September 3.

[09/04/15 - 12:00 PM]
Disney Channel Orders Family Comedy Series "Stuck in the Middle"
Jenna Ortega stars as Harley Diaz, an engineering whiz who uses her inventions to navigate life as the middle child in a family of seven kids.

[09/04/15 - 09:56 AM]
Every Major CBS News Broadcasts Posts Year-to-Year Viewer Growth and Strong Deliveries of Adults 25-54
CBS News further spins the numbers for the week of August 24-30.

[09/04/15 - 09:43 AM]
ESPNU Extends College Football Weekend, Debuts "College Football Sunday" Program
ESPNU will extend the college football weekend with the debut of "College Football Sunday" starting this week, September 6, and continuing throughout the college football season.

[09/04/15 - 08:31 AM]
Thursday's Broadcast Ratings: CBS Rides "Big Brother," "Big Bang" to Another Victory
Said duo are the night's top draws among total viewers and adults 18-49.

[09/04/15 - 08:01 AM]
Fall Into Music with CMT in September as Network Launches New Original Specials, Documentaries, Artist Collaborations, Live Performances, Album Premieres and More
The music-filled month kicks off Labor Day Weekend on September 5 live from Charleston as Darius Rucker performs a surprise pop-up show before his hometown in a brand new installment of "CMT Instant Jam."

[09/04/15 - 07:31 AM]
Beasts of No Nation - Main Trailer and Key Art Debut
The powerful new Netflix film starring Idris Elba recently had its world premiere at the Venice Film Festival and will screen at the Telluride Film Festival, Toronto Film Festival, and London Film Festival.

[09/04/15 - 06:07 AM]
ESPN's 2015 Thursday Night Doubleheader Sees Significant Ratings Increases Over 2014 Thursday Night Opener
ESPN spins the numbers for Thursday, September 3.

[09/04/15 - 04:03 AM]
truTV and "Impractical Jokers" Take Over New York's South Street Seaport in Epic, First-Ever Live Event Celebrating Hit Series 100th Episode
The network recaps last night's special event, hosted by Howie Mandel.

[09/03/15 - 11:20 PM]
Development Update: Thursday, September 3
Updates include: Keith David to lead OWN's "Greenleaf"; Matt Hubbard, Alexander Cary set up projects at NBC; and Stephen Rider joins the cast of "Marvel's Daredevil" at Netflix.







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[03/03/26 - 02:04 PM]
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[03/03/26 - 12:01 PM]
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[03/03/26 - 11:01 AM]
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[03/03/26 - 10:42 AM]
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[03/03/26 - 10:16 AM]
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[03/03/26 - 10:02 AM]
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[03/03/26 - 10:01 AM]
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[03/03/26 - 09:43 AM]
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[03/03/26 - 09:09 AM]
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[03/03/26 - 09:06 AM]
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[03/03/26 - 09:01 AM]
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[03/03/26 - 08:54 AM]
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