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[03/22/16 - 11:25 PM]
Development Update: Tuesday, March 22
Updates include: Peter Serafinowicz cast as Amazon's "The Tick"; Parker Sawyers books role on "Miranda's Rights" at NBC; and Bruce Greenwood is bound for ABC's "Dirty Dancing."

[03/22/16 - 05:09 PM]
Elijah Wood Cast in BBC America's "Dirk Gently"
The comedic thriller follows the bizarre adventures of eccentric "holistic" detective Dirk Gently and his reluctant assistant Todd, as they wend their way through one big, seemingly insane mystery a season.

[03/22/16 - 03:21 PM]
George Lopez to Host All-New TV Land Icon Awards In Celebration with Entertainment Weekly
The most passionate magazine about impactful, cutting edge TV will be coming together with the network to make this year's celebration bigger than ever.

[03/22/16 - 01:57 PM]
Syfy's "12 Monkeys" Returns for Second Season on Monday, April 18 at 9PM ET/PT
Guest stars this season include Madeleine Stowe, Michael Hogan, Brendan Coyle and Jay Karnes.

[03/22/16 - 01:38 PM]
Showtime 2016 Spring Programming Overview
"House of Lies," "Dice" and "Penny Dreadful" will spearhead the network's Sunday lineup.

[03/22/16 - 01:23 PM]
History(R)'s Award-Winning Hit Survival Series "Alone" Returns for Season Two on Thursday, April 21 at 9PM ET/PT
The 13-episode series places ten hardcore survivalists alone on northern Vancouver Island, British Columbia.

[03/22/16 - 12:06 PM]
Hallmark Movies & Mysteries' Most Recent Original Movie, "Karen Kingsbury's The Bridge Part 2," Becomes the Highest-Rated and Most-Watched Program in Network History
The Hallmark Channel spins the numbers for Sunday, March 20.

[03/22/16 - 11:14 AM]
For the First Time in Network History, Showtime(R) Releases a Full Season of a Series, With the Special Launch of Its New Comedy "Dice" on April 10th
The first episode will also premiere on linear TV later that day at 9:30/8:30c, with subsequent episodes continuing to air every Sunday.

[03/22/16 - 10:19 AM]
USA Network Casts James Paxton and Gil Bellows in Leading Roles for New Drama Series "Eyewitness"
Plus: Tattiawna Jones and Matt Murray join the ensemble cast as recurring guest stars.

[03/22/16 - 09:42 AM]
Nickelodeon Turns on the Charm with "The Other Kingdom," New Live-Action Series Premiering Sunday, April 10, at 7 P.M. ET/PT
Nickelodeon will air two new episodes of "The Other Kingdom" back to back on Sunday nights, beginning at 7:00/6:00c.

[03/22/16 - 09:20 AM]
NBA Saturday Primetime on ABC Wins the Night Again in Key Demos
ESPN spins the numbers for Saturday, March 19.

[03/22/16 - 09:01 AM]
"Shadowhunters" Cast Talks Favorite Moments of Season One and Looks Forward to Season Two in "Superfan Suite: Shadowhunters" Airing April 12
The cast will give fans an inside look at what their favorite scenes were, behind-the-scenes secrets, a look into Isabelle's fierce Shadowhunter fashion and what the cast hopes to see happen in season two.

[03/22/16 - 08:50 AM]
Monday's Broadcast Ratings: "The Voice" Tops Demos, "DWTS" Return Leads Viewers
NBC is still the network to beat among adults 18-49.

[03/22/16 - 08:09 AM]
Season One of "Top of the Lake" Available on SundanceTV on Demand in Conjunction with Season Two Renewal Announcement
Set in the remote mountains of New Zealand, season one of "Top of the Lake" is a powerful and haunting mystery that centers on the disappearance of a 12-year-old named Tui who is five months pregnant.

[03/22/16 - 08:02 AM]
IDW and "Wynonna Earp" Head to WonderCon
Debuting on Syfy April 1, "Wynonna Earp" stars Melanie Scrofano, Tim Rozon, Shamier Anderson and Dominique Provost Chalkley.

[03/22/16 - 07:45 AM]
Syfy Labs and Makerbot Expand 3D Printing Partnership
Printable files will be available on Syfy's page on Thingiverse, and the network will launch additional show-inspired models on Thingiverse in the coming weeks.

[03/21/16 - 11:39 PM]
Development Update: Monday, March 21
Updates include: Lucas Till cast as "MacGyver" for CBS; Will Patton signs onto FOX's "Shots Fired"; and Lorraine Toussaint, Carl Weathers join "Chicago Justice" at NBC.

[03/21/16 - 03:46 PM]
Adam Sandler and David Spade's The Do-Over Premieres Friday, May 27 on Netflix
The all-star cast also includes Paula Patton, Kathryn Hahn, Sean Astin, Catherine Bell, Michael Chiklis, Luis Guzman, Natasha Leggero, Nick Swardson, Torsten Voges, Renee Taylor and Matt Walsh.

[03/21/16 - 02:51 PM]
Unscripted Competition Series "Home Free" Returns Thursday, June 16, on FOX
Tim Tebow will serve as co-host alongside Mike Holmes for the show's sophomore run.

[03/21/16 - 01:18 PM]
Limp Bizkit's Wes Borland and Fiancee Carre Callaway Renovate Their Dream Detroit Home in DIY Network's "Sight Unseen"
The six-episode series, which premieres in July, features the couple as they move to Detroit to tackle a massive whole-home fixer upper.

[03/21/16 - 12:30 PM]
ABC Studios Casts Event Limited Series "When We Rise" From Academy Award-Winning Screenwriter Dustin Lance Black
Rachel Griffiths, Mary-Louise Parker and Guy Pearce are among those on tap for the project.

[03/21/16 - 12:02 PM]
Velocity and Discovery Channel Gear Up This Spring for "Barrett-Jackson Live," 19 Hours of Live Coverage from the Annual Palm Beach Auction
The broad range of vintage, custom, supercars and late models will be exhibited throughout the live programming beginning Friday, April 8 through Sunday, April 10.

[03/21/16 - 12:01 PM]
Country Music Superstars Luke Bryan, Florida Georgia Line and Thomas Rhett to Perform Live on "American Country Countdown Awards" Sunday, May 1, on FOX
This year's host, additional performers and award finalists will be announced in the coming weeks.

[03/21/16 - 10:03 AM]
NFL Films Announces Groundbreaking New Series "All or Nothing" on Amazon Video
The inaugural season will feature the 2015 Arizona Cardinals team that captured the NFC West title and advanced to the NFC Championship Game.

[03/21/16 - 10:00 AM]
Freeform's Highly Anticipated New Original Series "Dead of Summer" Starts Production in Vancouver
The series stars Elizabeth Mitchell, Elizabeth Lail, Zelda Williams, Mark Indelicato, Alberto Frezza, Eli Goree, Ronen Rubinstein, Amber Coney and Paulina Singer.

[03/21/16 - 09:28 AM]
Presidential Candidate Bernie Sanders to Appear on ABC's "Jimmy Kimmel Live," Tuesday, March 22
Senator Sanders first appeared on the show last October.

[03/21/16 - 09:11 AM]
Smithsonian Channel(TM) to Go "Wild with Sir David Attenborough" with Seven Straight Weeks of Programs Featuring Acclaimed Naturalist
The special programming event is comprised of a three-part miniseries, a one-hour special, and another three-part limited series.

[03/21/16 - 09:01 AM]
Dolly Parton, Katy Perry to Duet at the "51st Academy of Country Music Awards(R)," Broadcast Live from the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas, Sunday, April 3 on CBS
Their can't-miss performance will mark their first-ever live performance together.

[03/21/16 - 09:00 AM]
Sunday's Broadcast Ratings: CBS, FOX & NBC All Share Demo Crown
The Eye, with its NCAA Overrun, however is the most-watched network overall for the night.

[03/21/16 - 08:51 AM]
BBC America's Award-Winning "Doctor Who" Returns Exclusively to Amazon's Prime Video
U.S. Prime members can enjoy seasons 1-8 of the award-winning science-fiction television series, along with all the Christmas special episodes, starting March 27.

[03/21/16 - 08:40 AM]
"Little Big Shots" Ranks #1 in Primetime Sunday Night on the Big 4 in 18-49 and Total Viewers
NBC spins the numbers for Sunday, March 20.

[03/21/16 - 08:32 AM]
"Bloodline" Season 2 Premieres on Friday, May 27 at 12:01am PT
The critically-acclaimed cast are reunited in the Florida Keys for the next thrilling installment of this must-see series.

[03/21/16 - 08:16 AM]
MTV Announces Star-Studded First Round of Presenters for the "2016 MTV Movie Awards"
Charlize Theron, Chris Hemsworth, Jessica Chastain, Seth Rogen, Zac Efron, Olivia Munn and Gigi Hadid are all on tap for the April 10 telecast.

[03/21/16 - 07:59 AM]
VH1 Gets Tatted When "Black Ink Crew" Returns for Season 4 on Monday, April 4 at 9PM ET/PT
This season the gang juggles relationships, family, and past rivalries while embarking on quests to build upon their successes.

[03/21/16 - 07:01 AM]
Pop Announces Its 2016-2017 Upfront Programming Slate Featuring Premium Content, Award-Winning Talent and Fan-Fueled Originals
The network's upfront programming line-up includes more than 400 hours of original content and a diverse mix of eight original shows.

[03/21/16 - 06:05 AM]
Quincy Jones to Star in His First HBO Comedy Special, Taping in April and Debuting This Spring
Jones, a young stand-up comic diagnosed with terminal cancer, recently told his story on "The Ellen DeGeneres Show" and expressed his intent to tape a one-hour stand-up show.

[03/20/16 - 08:39 AM]
Saturday's Broadcast Ratings: CBS, NCAA Hold Off ABC, NBA
The Eye wins the basketball showdown among total viewers and adults 18-49.

[03/20/16 - 08:34 AM]
"Dateline Mystery" Delivers Its Most-Watched Episode Since Its October Season Premiere
NBC spins the numbers for Saturday, March 19.

[03/19/16 - 09:01 AM]
Friday's Broadcast Ratings: CBS Wins Demo Race with NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament
Said coverage leads the night among adults 18-49 for the Eye.

[03/19/16 - 08:48 AM]
All 4 of ABC's Friday Shows Gain Viewers and Young Adults
ABC spins the numbers for Friday, March 18.

[03/19/16 - 08:39 AM]
"Grimm" Retains 100% in 18-49, Grows 7% in Total Viewers
NBC spins the numbers for Friday, March 18.

[03/18/16 - 11:20 PM]
Development Update: Friday, March 18
Updates include: Gavin Stenhouse to star in NBC's "Me & Mean Margaret"; Ben Rappaport cast in FOX's "Zoobiquity"; and Freeform pushes the final season of "Switched at Birth" to 2017.

[03/18/16 - 05:00 PM]
Academy Award Winners Helen Hunt and Richard Dreyfuss, and Stephen Moyer Join New Event Series "Shots Fired" Debuting 2016 on FOX
Sanaa Lathan and Stephan James also star in the project, from Gina Prince-Bythewood and Reggie Rock Bythewood.

[03/18/16 - 04:20 PM]
"Beyond the Tank" Is Back with All New Episodes, Starting Tuesday, March 22
The series will take over the Tuesday, 10:00/9:00c hour from newcomer "Of Kings and Prophets."

[03/18/16 - 04:02 PM]
FOX to Flip "Bob's Burgers," "Cooper Barrett's Guide to Surviving Life" on Sundays Going Forward
"Cooper Barrett" will now air at 7:30/6:30c with "Bob's Burgers" moving to 8:30/7:30c.

[03/18/16 - 02:40 PM]
Live Stream "The Passion" - Fans in Select Markets Can Stream the Full Broadcast Live on FOX.com and FOX NOW!
An exclusive FOX NOW pre-show will stream in the Pacific time zone at 7:30 PM local time, followed by a simulcast of the local broadcast at 8 PM.

[03/18/16 - 02:30 PM]
Drew Barrymore and Timothy Olyphant to Star in a New Netflix Comedy Series, "Santa Clarita Diet"
Victor Fresco is behind the single-camera project, which will exclusively launch worldwide in 2017.

[03/18/16 - 02:01 PM]
Showtime Extends the Original Run of "The Circus" by Adding Two Additional Episodes
The series will return in July with new episodes for the Democratic and Republican conventions, then go on another hiatus before returning in the fall for weekly coverage to coincide with the general election campaign.

[03/18/16 - 12:35 PM]
USA Network to Premiere Live Wrestlemania Kickoff Show on Sunday, April 3
Between March 31 and April 7, the network will feature multiple events.

[03/18/16 - 12:35 PM]
Video: "Catastrophe" Season 2 Trailer Now Available from Amazon Prime Video
The comedy, starring Rob Delaney and Sharon Horgan, returns for its sophomore run on Friday, April 8.







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[03/11/26 - 09:01 AM]
Date & Cast Announcement: Hulu's "Love Overboard"
Produced by Alex Cooper's Unwell Productions and Jeff Jenkins Productions, "Love Overboard" premieres Thursday, March 26 with all nine episodes on Hulu and Hulu on Disney+ for bundle subscribers in the U.S. and Disney+ internationally.

[03/11/26 - 09:01 AM]
Nikki Glaser Returns to Host "The 84th Annual Golden Globes" Airing Sunday, Jan. 10, 2027 on CBS and Paramount+
Glaser said, "I'm thrilled to host the Golden Globes for a third time, not only because it's the greatest gig I've ever had, but because my sister has three kids and now we will be equal in the eyes of my parents and the Lord."

[03/11/26 - 07:04 AM]
"#SKYKING," the Gripping New Documentary Set to Make Its World Premiere at SXSW 2026, Premieres on Hulu April 14
The feature-length documentary tells the story of Richard "Beebo" Russell, who captured the world's attention when he stole a commercial plane and took off on a flight that would come to embody the dreams and despair of the American working class, while offering a look at the US mental health crisis.

[03/11/26 - 07:02 AM]
New Episodes of "Rick and Morty" Premiere May 24 on Adult Swim
Get ready to portal-jump back into the multiverse - Adult Swim's #1 series returns with a season that's bigger, bolder, and more ambitious than ever.

[03/11/26 - 07:01 AM]
"Friday Night Baseball" Returns to Apple TV on March 27 for Its Fifth Season
Highlights include the storied New York Subway Series matchup between the Yankees and Mets, plus multiple appearances by reigning National League MVP Shohei Ohtani and the defending World Series champion Los Angeles Dodgers.

[03/11/26 - 06:47 AM]
Matt Vasgersian Joins NBC Sports as a Play-by-Play Voice for "MLB Sunday Leadoff" on Peacock and NBCSN
Vasgersian, who spent the last five years as a Los Angeles Angels TV play-by-play voice, will continue his role at MLB Network, a position he has held since its inception in 2009.

[03/11/26 - 06:31 AM]
Video: "The Hawk" - Lonnie Hawkins Character Reveal - Netflix
One of the greatest names in golf history (that you're somehow only just hearing about), American hero Lonnie "The Hawk" Hawkins is Will Ferrell's newest original character.

[03/11/26 - 05:01 AM]
Video: "Maamla Legal Hai" Season 2 - Official Trailer - Netflix
In the new season, Ravi Kishan leads the courtroom chaos with Nidhi Bisht, Naila Grewal, Anant V. Joshi and Anjum Batra and this time Kusha Kapila is also joining the mad bunch too.

[03/10/26 - 03:04 PM]
FOX Sports Smashes World Baseball Classic Pool Play Viewership Records
Great Britain at USA drew 2.98 million viewers on Saturday, March 7.

[03/10/26 - 02:09 PM]
"R.J. Decker" Gets Down to Business with Over 11 Million Total Audience to Date for Series Debut
In fact, "R.J. Decker" was the most compatible telecast to air following "High Potential" to date, with 73% of the hit drama's live audience flowing through to the series debut.

[03/10/26 - 12:10 PM]
FOX Entertainment Names Billy Parks Head of FOX Creator Studios
In this newly created role, Parks will lead the vision, strategy, and operations of FOX Creator Studios.

[03/10/26 - 12:01 PM]
Netflix Top 10: Week of March 2 - "War Machine" Powers Up at No. 1 in This Week's Top 10
Plus: "Bridgerton" Season 4 claimed the No. 1 spot on the English TV list with 13.1 million views in its sixth week in the Top 10.

[03/10/26 - 10:01 AM]
Video: "Man on Fire" - Official Teaser - Netflix
Yahya Abdul-Mateen II is "Man on Fire." The action-packed new series debuts April 30, only on Netflix.

[03/10/26 - 10:01 AM]
Prime Video Announces New Stand-Up Comedy Special "Kountry Wayne: Nostalgia"
The one-hour special will premiere March 23, 2026 on Prime Video.

[03/10/26 - 09:31 AM]
Video: "Is This Thing On?" - Trailer - Hulu
Directed by Bradley Cooper, the film streams on Hulu and Hulu on Disney+ March 20.