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[09/22/15 - 11:21 PM]
Development Update: Tuesday, September 22
Updates include: Susan Sarandon departs "Graves" at Epix; Paramount Television developing Jack Ryan TV series; and Mo Collins to star in potential comedy for ABC.

[09/22/15 - 03:31 PM]
Electus International Unveils Format Slate for MIPCOM 2015
This new block of television programming, which all premiered or had new seasons air this summer, includes original series concepts developed by Electus and its creative partners, as well as successful third party series that Electus has acquired for international distribution.

[09/22/15 - 02:02 PM]
Kirsten Is Haunted by a Stitch in a Special Halloween Episode of "Stitchers," Airing Tuesday, October 20 at 9:00PM ET/PT on ABC Family
Jeremy Sumpter guest stars in the special installment of the series.

[09/22/15 - 12:34 PM]
Bravo Media's "Married to Medicine" Prescribes a Fiery Two-Part Reunion Kicking Off Sunday, September 27 at 9PM ET/PT
The conclusion airs the following Sunday, October 4 at 9:00/8:00c.

[09/22/15 - 12:08 PM]
NBC Partners with YouTube Star Zach King with All-New 360 Video Promoting "Heroes Reborn" Premiere on September 24th
This project was born out of an effort between Google and NBC to use 360 video technology and creative visual effects to deliver an immersive "Heroes" experience to digital audiences.

[09/22/15 - 11:53 AM]
"Getting On" Set to Kick Off Its Six-Episode Third Season Sunday, Nov. 8 on HBO
The critically-acclaimed show follows the daily lives of nurses and doctors as they struggle with the darkly comic realities of caring for the elderly in an overwhelmed healthcare system.

[09/22/15 - 11:40 AM]
Bravo Media Greenlights Two Scripted Pilots "My So Called Wife" and "True Fiction" from Universal Cable Productions
Bravo's first scripted series, "Girlfriends' Guide to Divorce," is slated to return for a sophomore season later this year.

[09/22/15 - 11:38 AM]
Disney Channel Options Scholastic's Newest Tween Tale, "Upside-Down Magic"
"Upside-Down Magic" follows the misadventures of Nory, the youngest in a family of elite magicians, who finds herself relegated to a class for misfits after one magical mishap too many.

[09/22/15 - 11:34 AM]
Alfonso Ribeiro Returns with an All-New Season of "Unwrapped 2.0" on Food Network
The new season features everything from classic childhood treats to the latest candy crazes to flavorful munchies you crave.

[09/22/15 - 10:35 AM]
Starz Inks "Trapped" Development Deal with Mila Kunis' Orchard Farm Productions and Director Rob Zombie
The half-hour horror comedy series takes places over a single night in the home of a wealthy family under attack by a murderous cult.

[09/22/15 - 10:24 AM]
Nickelodeon Greenlights "I Wanna Be" - New Series Hosted by Two-Time NFL Pro Bowl Quarterback Cam Newton Takes Real Kids on Dream-Fulfilling Adventures
The 20-episode series is slated to air in 2016 and will shoot during the NFL off seasons.

[09/22/15 - 10:00 AM]
The Real Life Drama Gets Amplified When Season Two of "Christina Milian Turned Up," Premieres November 3 at 10PM ET/PT on E!
This season, Christina is putting her music career first by taking on an entirely new music team, which causes tension between her and her manager/mother Carmen.

[09/22/15 - 10:00 AM]
"Life in Pieces" Opens to 11.5 Million Viewers - Monday's Most-Watched New Program and CBS's Most-Watched Monday Comedy Premiere Since 2011
CBS spins the numbers for Monday, September 21.

[09/22/15 - 09:22 AM]
More Than 26 Million Watch Seahawks-Packers on NBC's "Sunday Night Football"
NBC further spins the numbers for Sunday, September 20.

[09/22/15 - 09:16 AM]
National Geographic Channel Partners for Fourth Time with Scott Free Productions to Produce Best-Selling Author Bill O'Reilly's Next Anticipated Best-Seller, "Killing Reagan"
The scripted film will follow in the footsteps of the networks three most-watched programs in history, "Killing Lincoln," "Killing Kennedy" and "Killing Jesus."

[09/22/15 - 09:05 AM]
Velocity's "Graveyard Carz" Ressurrects Classic Muscle Cars Once Left for Dead in All-New Season
New episodes kick off Wednesday, October 7 at 9:00/8:00c on the cable channel.

[09/22/15 - 08:47 AM]
ABC's "Dancing with the Stars" Beats FOX's Premieres Head to Head By 7.8 Million Viewers and by 38% in Adults 18-49
ABC spins the numbers for Monday, September 21.

[09/22/15 - 08:42 AM]
Nick Jr. Shutters NickMom Block After Three Years
"Undercover Cupid," "Parental Discretion with Stefanie Wilder-Taylor," "NickMom Night Out," "Take Me to Your Mother," "What Was Carol Brady Thinking?," "MFF: Mom Friends Forever" and "Instant Mom" were among the shows featured over the years.

[09/22/15 - 08:41 AM]
"FABLife" Surges by Double Digits to Tie Series Highs in Homes and Women 25-54
Disney/ABC Domestic Television spins the numbers for Monday, September 21.

[09/22/15 - 08:39 AM]
"Live with Kelly and Michael" Starts 2015-16 as the Week's No. 1 Syndie Talk Show
Disney/ABC Domestic Television spins the numbers for the week of September 7-11.

[09/22/15 - 08:36 AM]
Monday's Broadcast Ratings: NBC Opens Season on Top with "The Voice," "Blindspot"
The Peacock takes home the inaugural honors in total viewers and adults 18-49.

[09/22/15 - 08:13 AM]
ION Television Becomes Only Network to Have All Three "Law & Order" Series, The Most-Watched Franchise in History of TV
To celebrate the "Law & Order" trifecta, ION Television will air a "Law & Order" marathon from September 23-25.

[09/22/15 - 08:09 AM]
NBC Rules the Opening Night of the 2015-16 Season Among the Big 4 with "Blindspot" Ranking as the Net's Top Series Debut in Two Years
NBC spins the numbers for Monday, September 21.

[09/22/15 - 06:03 AM]
In Celebration of Five Wins from the 67th Primetime Emmys, Amazon Offers Prime Memberships for Just $67
This one day discount will start on Friday, September 25 at 12:00 a.m. ET and end at 11:59 p.m. PT.

[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.







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[05/12/26 - 02:29 PM]
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Nine of ESPN.com's Way-Too-Early Top 25 are featured in the schedule release, including No. 1 Ohio State, No. 5 Texas, No. 7 Miami, No. 8 Texas Tech, No. 9 Ole Miss and No. 11 LSU.

[05/12/26 - 02:29 PM]
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[05/12/26 - 02:29 PM]
Disney and the Country Music Association Extend Relationship Through 2032
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[05/12/26 - 02:24 PM]
ESPN's "College GameDay Built by The Home Depot" Kicks Off 40th Season in Baton Rouge with 500th Show on the Road
Following Baton Rouge, College GameDay will travel to Austin, Texas on September 12 for a battle of powerhouse programs in Week 2 as the Texas Longhorns host Ohio State in a rematch of last season's 14-7 Buckeyes' win in Columbus.

[05/12/26 - 02:06 PM]
Paul Anthony Kelly Joins Cast of FX's "American Horror Story" Installment 13 Coming This Fall to FX and Hulu
FX's "American Horror Story," the global phenomenon that has garnered more than 100 Emmy nominations since its launch in 2011, returns for an unrivaled 13th installment that will do justice to everyone's most feared number.

[05/12/26 - 01:55 PM]
Disney+ Becomes the Exclusive Home of the Banana Bowl This October
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[05/12/26 - 01:42 PM]
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[05/12/26 - 01:38 PM]
Savannah Bananas' Jackson Olson Slides Into the Ballroom for "Dancing with the Stars" Season 35
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[05/12/26 - 01:32 PM]
ESPN Sets the Stage for Super Bowl LXI With Week Long Expansive Broadcast and Fan Experience on Santa Monica Beach
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[05/12/26 - 12:01 PM]
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The pursuit of justice is action-packed in "Man on Fire," which set the English TV list ablaze at No. 1 with 12.6 million views.

[05/12/26 - 11:31 AM]
CNN FlashDoc "The Last Laugh: Stephen Colbert" to Stream on Friday, May 15 on the CNN App
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[05/12/26 - 11:13 AM]
BET Greenlights Manny Halley Productions' "Lot Patrol," A Star-Studded Mockumentary Comedy Series
A mismatched squad of eccentric security guards patrols the chaotic backlot of a major Hollywood studio, where they wrangle unhinged actors, rogue crew members, and their own wildly dysfunctional personal lives.

[05/12/26 - 11:01 AM]
"The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon" Will Air a Repeat on Thursday, May 21, The Night of the Final Telecast of "The Late Show with Stephen Colbert"
"The Tonight Show" will air an all-new episode on Friday, May 22, featuring Robert De Niro and Jane Rosenthal, and musical guest Maluma.

[05/12/26 - 11:00 AM]
AspireTV to Premiere "City Eats: Charleston" This June
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[05/12/26 - 10:36 AM]
Fan-Favorite Crime Drama, "The Madame Blanc Mysteries," Renewed for a Fifth Season on AMC Global Media's Acorn TV
Filming is currently underway in Gozo and Malta.