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[05/15/17 - 11:43 PM]
Development Update: Monday, May 15
Updates include: Kandyse McClure joins Syfy's "Ghost Wars"; Leslie Grossman tapped for FX's "American Horror Story"; and Paul Schneider is bound for Hulu's "Chance."

[05/15/17 - 06:11 PM]
"Quantico" Scores Eleventh Hour Renewal from ABC
The show's Twitter account confirmed the news this evening.

[05/15/17 - 02:39 PM]
Video: FOX's Official Trailers for 2017-18 Season
Get your first look at "Ghosted, "LA to Vegas," "The Orville" and "The Resident."

[05/15/17 - 02:07 PM]
"Cleverman" Season 2 Premieres June 28 on SundanceTV
Set in the future, "Cleverman" features powerful characters from ancient Aboriginal mythology, the Hairy people, who must battle daily to survive in a world that seeks to silence and destroy them.

[05/15/17 - 02:01 PM]
Netflix Announces "Tidelands," Its First Australian Original Series
The drama follows a former criminal as she returns home to the small fishing village of Orphelin Bay.

[05/15/17 - 01:26 PM]
TV One's "The Manns" Garners Consecutive Weeks of Growth Among Total Viewers
TV One further spins the numbers for the series to date.

[05/15/17 - 12:40 PM]
Guest Stars Announced for BBC America's "Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency"
Season two will return with 10 episodes and premiere later this year.

[05/15/17 - 12:37 PM]
Investigation Discovery's "Sin City Justice" Offers Exclusive Access to Las Vegas Prosecutors
The series, formerly known as "Las Vegas Law," premieres Thursday, June 8 at 10:00/9:00c.

[05/15/17 - 12:01 PM]
Donna D'Alessandro Named Senior Vice President of Programming for Discovery Channel and Animal Planet
D'Alessandro previously served as Vice President of Programming for Discovery Channel and Animal Planet.

[05/15/17 - 11:50 AM]
CBS Formally Pulls the Plug on "The Odd Couple"
Co-star Yvette Nicole Brown confirmed the news on social media this morning.

[05/15/17 - 11:46 AM]
Video: E! Unveils First Look at New Series "Life of Kylie"
In a just-released trailer for the highly anticipated new E! docu-series, Kylie Jenner lets fans into her private world like never before.

[05/15/17 - 11:32 AM]
EPIX Comedy "Graves" Elects New Cast Members Adam Goldberg and Spencer Grammer for Season Two
The new season has commenced production in Albuquerque and Santa Fe, NM with an eye towards a return on EPIX later this year.

[05/15/17 - 11:02 AM]
Video: Showtime(R) Releases a Three-Part Video Series on the "Twin Peaks" Cultural Phenomenon
The videos feature interviews with David Lynch, Kyle MacLachlan, and major producers inspired by the series including Damon Lindelof, Lesli Linka Glatter, David Hollander and more.

[05/15/17 - 10:30 AM]
Harris Dickinson to Star as J. Paul Getty III in FX's "Trust"
The first installment, about the kidnapping of John Paul Getty III, begins production in June in London and Rome ahead of its premiere on FX in January 2018.

[05/15/17 - 09:47 AM]
Netflix Reveals Original Documentary Feature on Orson Welles from Morgan Neville
Produced by Tremolo Productions, and executive produced by Frank Marshall and Filip Jan Rymzsa, Neville will explore Welles' complex relationship with Hollywood, both artistically and commercially.

[05/15/17 - 09:46 AM]
Oscar(R), Golden Globe and Emmy(R) Award Winner Kevin Costner to Star in Paramount Network's New, Original Scripted Drama Series, "Yellowstone"
Costner stars as John Dutton, who controls the largest contiguous ranch in the United States, under constant attack by those it borders - land developers, an Indian reservation, and America's first National Park.

[05/15/17 - 09:38 AM]
Video: This Is All of Us - Mandy, Milo, Sterling and Chrissy Surprise Fans
NBC releases its "This Is Us" reel from today's upfront presentation.

[05/15/17 - 09:37 AM]
Video: "Will & Grace" - Back This Fall
NBC is bringing back its iconic comedy series "Will & Grace," with stars Eric McCormack, Debra Messing, Megan Mullally and Sean Hayes.

[05/15/17 - 09:00 AM]
Bravo Media Orders First Original Scripted Event Series "All That Glitters"
The six-hour series will examine the rivalry and friendship between pop-culture and fashion icons Anna Wintour and Tina Brown.

[05/15/17 - 08:31 AM]
Sunday's Broadcast Ratings: NBC, "Little Big Shots" Top Demos
The Peacock wins the night with a modest 1.0 average adults 18-49 rating in primetime.

[05/15/17 - 08:13 AM]
A&E Network Commissions Untitled New High School Docuseries
The series will follow seven everyday young adults, all with personal motivations for participating, who are sent in by Topeka school officials for a semester at Highland Park High School - a mid-sized public school within a highly diverse school district.

[05/15/17 - 08:06 AM]
Nat Geo Announces Airdate for Feature Doc Hell on Earth: The Fall of Syria and the Rise of ISIS
The project is a new feature documentary from Academy Award-nominated filmmaker and best-selling author Sebastian Junger and his Emmy-winning filmmaking partner, Nick Quested.

[05/15/17 - 08:03 AM]
Comedy Central(R) Presents "Jordan Klepper Solves Guns" - A One-Hour Investigative Comedy Special Premiering Sunday, June 11 at 10:00 P.M. ET/PT
"Over the course of this special, I selflessly let people on all sides of the gun debate be interviewed by me, and I was consistently surprised by how much common ground they shared," said Klepper.

[05/15/17 - 08:02 AM]
FOX Cancels "Scream Queens," Keeps Door Open for More "24: Legacy," "Prison Break"
The network gives additional updates following the announcement of its 2017-18 season plans.

[05/15/17 - 08:00 AM]
Pop Culture Phenomenon "Man v. Food" Returns to Travel Channel with All-New Food Challenges
Casey Webb will take over as host of the revival.

[05/15/17 - 07:32 AM]
Video: Get in the Ring and Get Ready to Rumble Because the "GLOW" Trailer Is Here
"GLOW" tells the fictional story of Ruth Wilder, an out-of-work, struggling actress in 1980s Los Angeles who finds one last chance for stardom when she's thrust into the glitter and spandex world of women's wrestling.

[05/15/17 - 07:02 AM]
ABC's "Shark Tank," Renewed for a Ninth Season, Announces Blockbuster Slate of Guest Sharks
The guest Sharks, who are icons and trailblazers in their respective business fields, will appear individually alongside four other Sharks in various episodes during the 2017-2018 season.

[05/15/17 - 07:01 AM]
Adult Swim Announces New Comedy Projects With Jena Friedman, Derrick Beckles and Eric Andre
Highlights include a new special from comedian Jena Friedman and the series "Mostly 4 Millennials" from Derrick Beckles and Eric Andre.

[05/15/17 - 06:34 AM]
"Brockmire" Is a Grand Slam for IFC
IFC further spins the numbers for the series to date.

[05/15/17 - 06:01 AM]
Kimberly Williams-Paisley Stars in "Darrow & Darrow" for Hallmark Movies & Mysteries
From Emmy Award(R) winner Phoef Sutton, shooting is taking place in and around Vancouver, B.C.

[05/15/17 - 06:00 AM]
FOX Announces New Primetime Schedule for 2017-2018 Season
Joining the network this fall are new dramas "The Gifted" and "The Orville" as well as new comedy "Ghosted."

[05/14/17 - 09:51 PM]
CBS Nixes "Criminal Minds: Beyond Borders" After Two Seasons
Executive producer Adam Glass subsequently confirmed the news this evening.

[05/14/17 - 09:05 PM]
Video: Watch the All-New Official Trailer for "The Gifted," Coming This Fall to FOX
The network releases the full trailer in advance of tomorrow's upfront presentation.

[05/14/17 - 12:08 PM]
"Code Black" Lands Third Season at CBS
Executive producer Michael Seitzman broke the news this afternoon.

[05/14/17 - 10:40 AM]
NBC to Mull Futures of "Chicago Justice," "Trial & Error"
The Peacock gives additional updates following the announcement of its 2017-18 season plans.

[05/14/17 - 10:36 AM]
Saturday's Broadcast Ratings: NHL Playoffs Puts NBC on Top
The Peacock wins the evening among total viewers and adults 18-49.

[05/14/17 - 10:25 AM]
"Saturday Night Live" Delivers Its Most-Watched May Telecast in Seven Years
NBC spins the numbers for Saturday, May 13.

[05/14/17 - 10:00 AM]
FOX Renews "New Girl" for Final Season
The seventh season pickup was confirmed by a network spokesperson this morning.

[05/14/17 - 09:30 AM]
NBC Launches Into 2017-18 Elevating Its Winning Lineup with New Shows, Impressive Auspices, and Bold Scheduling Moves
New dramas "Brave" and "Law & Order True Crime: The Menendez Murders" are set to bow this fall.

[05/13/17 - 06:50 PM]
CBS Issues Renewals for "Elementary," "The Amazing Race"
The 2017-18 season pickups were confirmed by their respective auspices this evening.

[05/13/17 - 03:04 PM]
CBS Closes "The Great Indoors" After One Season
Cast members Shaun Brown, Christine Ko and Chris Williams confirmed the news this afternoon.

[05/13/17 - 01:00 PM]
Zachary Levi Set to Host "Syfy Presents Live from Comic-Con"
In addition to his hosting duties, Levi and David Coleman will serve as executive producers through Levi's Middle Man Productions banner.

[05/13/17 - 11:37 AM]
Freeform's "Baby Daddy" to Sign Off After 100 Episodes
Co-stars Derek Theler, Tahj Mowry and Chelsea Kane all took to social media with the news on Saturda.

[05/13/17 - 10:15 AM]
Development Update: Saturday, May 13 - NBC Adds "Champions" to Comedy Roster
The cast includes Anders Holm, Andy Favreau, J.J. Totah, Mouzam Makkar, Nina Wadia and guest star Mindy Kaling.

[05/13/17 - 10:14 AM]
NBC Revives "Timeless" - Second Season Now Due in 2018
The surprise 10-episode order was announced by co-creator Eric Kripke this morning and subsequently confirmed by a network spokesperson.

[05/13/17 - 08:36 AM]
Friday's Broadcast Ratings: CBS Tops Viewers, Shares Demo Honors with NBC
The season finale of "Hawaii Five-0" leads the night in both categories.

[05/12/17 - 11:23 PM]
Development Update: Friday, May 12 - Odds & Ends
Updates include: Jason Bateman boards new season of "Arrested Development"; Rick Eid to take over as showrunner of "Chicago PD"; and ABC's "Once Upon a Time" loses another quartet.

[05/12/17 - 07:29 PM]
CBS Cancels "2 Broke Girls" After Six Seasons
Co-star Matthew Moy confirmed the news via Twitter this evening.

[05/12/17 - 07:21 PM]
Development Update: Friday, May 12 - "Deception," "Splitting Up Together" Land Series Orders at ABC
The Alphabet also releases short teasers for the newcomers.

[05/12/17 - 04:15 PM]
NBC Renews "Law & Order: SVU" for Landmark 19th Season
A network spokesperson confirmed the news this afternoon.







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[04/01/26 - 10:01 AM]
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[04/01/26 - 10:00 AM]
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[04/01/26 - 09:01 AM]
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[04/01/26 - 08:10 AM]
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[04/01/26 - 07:01 AM]
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