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[09/21/15 - 11:04 PM]
Development Update: Monday, September 21
Updates include: FOX extends "Cooper Barret's Guide to Surviving Life" to 13 episodes; E! eyes March return for "I Am Cait"; and Kevin Michael Martin, Bren Foster named regulars on TNT's "The Last Ship."

[09/21/15 - 05:00 PM]
El Rey Network, Mark Burnett and United Artists Media Group Greenlight Second Season of "Lucha Underground"
The action packed, character-driven series will go back into production in the Boyle Heights neighborhood of Los Angeles in the fourth quarter of 2015 and will premiere on El Rey Network in early 2016.

[09/21/15 - 03:51 PM]
A&E's "Storage Wars" Returns with All-New Episodes Tuesday, October 6 at 9 PM and 9:30 PM ET/PT
Immediately following at 10 PM ET/PT, the franchise heads to the sexy city of Miami to follow the most colorful bidders in South Florida in the hour-long premiere of the brand new 10-episode original series "Storage Wars: Miami."

[09/21/15 - 03:20 PM]
NBC Streaming Channel Now Available on the Roku Platform
Viewers can now stream all current series, plus an extensive network library featuring thousands of hours of available entertainment via the NBC channel on Roku players and Roku TV(TM) models.

[09/21/15 - 03:13 PM]
"The Bastard Executioner" Delivers the Second-Highest Live+Same Day to Live+3 Lift of All Prior FX Series Premieres
FX further spins the numbers for Tuesday, September 15.

[09/21/15 - 02:23 PM]
TV One Ranks Among Top 3 Ad-Supported Cable Networks with Black P25-54 in Wednesday Primetime 3Q15 to Date
TV One further spins the numbers for Wednesday, September 16.

[09/21/15 - 01:09 PM]
Vanessa Williams Joins "The Good Wife" in a Recurring Role for Season Seven
She'll play an extremely successful, self-made businesswoman who is potentially interested in backing Peter Florrick's (Chris Noth) campaign for President.

[09/21/15 - 01:01 PM]
TV Land's Hit Comedy Series "Younger" Kicks Off Season Two Production at Legendary Silvercup Studios in New York
"Younger" season two will debut on TV Land in January 2016.

[09/21/15 - 12:58 PM]
Video: MTV Debuts All-New Trailer for the Hilarious Return of "Ridiculousness" with Seventh Season Premiering Thursday, October 8th at 10:00 P.M. ET/PT
50 Cent, Chanel West Coast and Action Bronson are among those featured in the new season.

[09/21/15 - 12:03 PM]
ABC Family to Air the World Television Premiere of "Fan Girl" on Saturday, October 3
Meg Ryan and Kiernan Shipka star in the movie, about a music-obsessed teenager who sets out to make a high school film project about her favorite band.

[09/21/15 - 11:46 AM]
Cartoon Network Launches Television's First-Ever Virtual Reality Game
"Adventure Time: Magic Man's Head Games" is now available for download.

[09/21/15 - 11:20 AM]
E!'s "Live from the Red Carpet: The 2015 Emmy Awards" Delivers 1.1M Total Viewers and Over a Half Million P18-49
E! spins the numbers for Sunday, September 20.

[09/21/15 - 11:07 AM]
OWN: Oprah Winfrey Network Presents "Legends: OWN at the Apollo" to Air as a Four-Part Primetime Special Beginning Saturday, October 24
Gladys Knight, Smokey Robinson, The Isley Brothers, Earth, Wind & Fire, Stevie Wonder and Joss Stone are among those featured.

[09/21/15 - 09:08 AM]
Carrie Underwood Surprises Fans with "CMT Instant Jam" at Variety Playhouse in Atlanta
"CMT Instant Jam: Carrie Underwood" premieres Saturday, October 17 at 10:00/9:00c.

[09/21/15 - 09:02 AM]
Comedy Central Wins Record Eight Emmy Awards, Sweeping Variety Series Categories
The #1 brand in comedy earned a record eight awards, placing it behind only HBO and NBC in total wins amongst all networks during the 2014-2015 Primetime Emmy(R) Awards competition.

[09/21/15 - 08:50 AM]
"FABLife" Debuts as the No. 1 New Syndicated Show During Premiere Week
Disney/ABC Domestic Television spins the numbers for the week of September 14-18.

[09/21/15 - 08:32 AM]
FOX Sports Adds Steve Lavin to College Hoops Lineup
Lavin primarily serves as a studio analyst for college basketball coverage on FOX broadcast network and FS1.

[09/21/15 - 08:28 AM]
Sunday's Broadcast Ratings: NBC, NFL Holds Off FOX, Emmys
The Peacock easily holds off FOX's presentation of the 67th Primetime Emmy Awards.

[09/21/15 - 08:19 AM]
Last Night's Seahawks-Packers "Sunday Night Football" Game Is NBC's Second-Best Ever Week 2 Rating in the Metered Markets
NBC spins the numbers for Sunday, September 20.

[09/21/15 - 08:03 AM]
Food Network Takes the Cake This Holiday Season with New Competition Series "Cake Wars: Christmas"
The six-episode event premieres Monday, November 9 at 9:00/8:00c on the cable channel.

[09/21/15 - 07:00 AM]
Exclusive "Empire" Scene to Air During Series Premiere of "Rosewood" Airing Wednesday, Sept. 23 @ 8/7c on FOX
Get a special look at what the Lyon family has been up to this summer.

[09/21/15 - 06:46 AM]
HBO Receives 43 Primetime Emmy(R) Awards, The Most of Any Network This Year, And the Most in HBO History
"Game of Thrones" led all programming with 12 Emmys(R), a record for a series in one year, while "Olive Kitteridge" received 8 Emmys(R), the second-most of any program this year.

[09/20/15 - 08:01 PM]
Complete Listing of 67th Emmy Awards Winners
"Game of Thrones" takes home a grand total of 12 awards, including Outstanding Drama Series.

[09/20/15 - 08:36 AM]
ESPN/ABC Televises Two-Highest Rated Games of the Day across All Networks
ESPN spins the numbers for Saturday, September 19.

[09/20/15 - 08:35 AM]
Saturday's Broadcast Ratings: ABC, College Football Top Tight Demo Race
The Alphabet leads the night among adults 18-49 by one-tenth of a ratings point over FOX.

[09/20/15 - 08:31 AM]
Encore "Saturday Night Live," With Host Chris Rock, Hits a 13-Week High in 18-49 in the Local People Meters
NBC spins the numbers for Saturday, September 19.

[09/19/15 - 09:06 PM]
Fedor Emelianenko to Fight on Spike TV on New Year's Eve
Emanating from Tokyo, Japan, the event marks the debut of a new global MMA promotion run by former Pride President Nobuyuki Sakakibara.

[09/19/15 - 10:07 AM]
First Look: "Supergirl" Reveals First-Look at Iddo Goldberg as Dr. T.O. Morrow (AKA Red Tornado)
Red Tornado is the most advanced android the world has ever seen.

[09/19/15 - 08:51 AM]
Friday's Broadcast Ratings: NBC Tops Demo Chart with "Dateline"
The Peacock's perennial newsmagazine leads the night among adults 18-49.

[09/19/15 - 08:45 AM]
Friday's "Dateline" Is #1 Show of the Night on the Big 4 in 18-49
NBC spins the numbers for Friday, September 18.

[09/19/15 - 05:17 AM]
The Doctor and Clara Rock Out at The Beatles' Abbey Road Crossing
"Doctor Who" returns to BBC America tonight, as the Doctor appears in a way that no-one will expect.

[09/18/15 - 11:33 PM]
Development Update: Friday, September 18
Updates include: Phillip Iscove brings "Moreau" to CBS; Carol Mendelsohn, Josh Berman team for "In the Line of Fire" at NBC; and Jermaine Fowler, Marlon Wayans set up comedies.

[09/18/15 - 04:36 PM]
Netflix to Be the Exclusive Global Streaming Home for Season One Episodes of ABC's "How to Get Away with Murder"
Season one episodes of the series will arrive in the U.S., Canada and Latin America on September 18, and all remaining and future territories beginning in Q4 2015 or 2016.

[09/18/15 - 12:31 PM]
Carly Fiorina to Appear on Monday, Sept. 21 Telecast of "The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon"
Fiorina was formerly the chief executive officer of Hewlett Packard and ran for a U.S. Senate seat representing California in 2010.

[09/18/15 - 11:30 AM]
Urbanworld Film Festival Announces Tyrese Gibson as Festival Ambassador and Adds Shame to 2015 Festival Line-Up
"I'm honored to serve as the ambassador of the 2015 Urbanworld Film Festival and to premiere my short film Shame in such a creative and exciting environment," said Gibson.

[09/18/15 - 10:48 AM]
LMN Premieres New Original Series "They Took Our Child: We Got Her Back" on Wednesday, October 7 at 10:00PM ET
The new original series reveals the stories of abducted children who escaped from the hands of their kidnappers; and the families who never gave up hope on getting them home safely.

[09/18/15 - 10:31 AM]
Video: Look Out for a Special Nod to Season 75 (!) of "The Simpsons" During the Series Premiere of "Minority Report" on Monday, Sept. 21!
The show's "75th Anniversary Spectacular" airs in 2065 on FOX.

[09/18/15 - 09:50 AM]
Video: First Promo for "American Crime Story: The People v. OJ Simpson"
John Travolta, Cuba Gooding Jr. and Sarah Paulson star in the project, premiering in February.

[09/18/15 - 09:30 AM]
Animal Planet Dedicates Morning of September 22 to Rhinos with a World Rhino Day Marathon
Animal Planet's sounding its horn about World Rhino Day in honor of the five remaining, endangered species of rhino: black, white, Javan, greater one-horned and Sumatran.

[09/18/15 - 08:52 AM]
Thursday's Broadcast Ratings: "Thursday Night Football" Returns on Top for CBS
The Eye dominates the night in both total viewers and adults 18-49.

[09/18/15 - 08:39 AM]
NBC Specials Are the #1-2 Non-Sports Telecasts of the Night on the Big 4 in Every Key Measure
NBC spins the numbers for Thursday, September 17.

[09/18/15 - 07:08 AM]
"Thursday Night Football" on CBS and NFL Network Earn Best Ever Ratings
CBS spins the numbers for Thursday, September 17.

[09/18/15 - 07:00 AM]
First Lady Michelle Obama to Visit CBS's "The Late Show with Stephen Colbert," Monday, Sept. 28
"It's always an honor to have the First Lady," said Stephen Colbert. "Better than that, it's always fun!"

[09/17/15 - 11:37 PM]
Development Update: Thursday, September 17
Updates include: Omar Epps cast in USA's "Shooter"; NBC to bring "Taken" to the small screen; and Denzel Washington to bring August Wilson's "The Pittsburgh Cycle" to HBO.

[09/17/15 - 05:55 PM]
Megan Fox Cast in Recurring Role on "New Girl"
Fox will first appear in the sixth episode of the upcoming season, scheduled to premiere in January 2016.

[09/17/15 - 03:25 PM]
The CW Adds Two New Series to Its "One Magnificent Morning" Saturday Morning Line-Up
Both series will inspire young people to pursue their dreams, while expressing the importance of dedicating oneself to the greater good of community and family.

[09/17/15 - 02:48 PM]
TLC's New Series "Sweet 15: Quinceanera" Celebrates Big, Bold and Beautiful Culture
The series launches Tuesday, November 3 at 10:00/9:00c on the cable channel.

[09/17/15 - 01:49 PM]
MTV Takes Over New York Comic Con with "Teen Wolf" and "The Shannara Chronicles"
Each can't-miss panel will feature cast and producers from the shows and give fans exclusive first-looks at the upcoming seasons for each show.

[09/17/15 - 01:10 PM]
Video: The Clones Return in "Star Wars Rebels" Season 2!
Check out the latest featurette about the new season, premiering Wednesday, October 14 on Disney XD.

[09/17/15 - 12:46 PM]
Comedy Central's First Ever Live Stand-Up Special "Brian Regan: Live from Radio City Music Hall" Debuts September 26 at 9 p.m. ET/PT
Regan approached Comedy Central with the idea of a live show as a way to do something special for his third hour-long stand-up special with the network.







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[03/04/26 - 11:31 AM]
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[03/04/26 - 11:03 AM]
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[03/04/26 - 10:01 AM]
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[03/04/26 - 10:01 AM]
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[03/04/26 - 09:46 AM]
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[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
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[03/04/26 - 09:44 AM]
Lifetime Greenlights Three New Original Movies for 2026 Love of a Lifetime Slates Featuring All-Star Casts
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[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
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[03/04/26 - 09:42 AM]
Lifetime Expands Roster of Powerhouse Creatives with New Movie Projects Helmed By Queen Latifah and Taraji P. Henson
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[03/04/26 - 09:41 AM]
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[03/04/26 - 09:40 AM]
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[03/04/26 - 09:39 AM]
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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]
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[03/04/26 - 09:36 AM]
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Stories about money - money made, money lost, and money spent - are woven into the fabric of our nation's history.