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[11/04/17 - 08:28 AM]
Friday's Broadcast Ratings: CBS Tops Viewers, Shares Demo Honors with NBC
"Blue Bloods" and "Dateline NBC" lead said categories last night.

[11/03/17 - 11:33 PM]
Development Update: Friday, November 3
Updates include: Netflix exits all Kevin Spacey-related projects; Warner Bros. Television looks to bring "The Lord of the Rings" to the small screen; and ABC extends "The Middle" swan song to 24 episodes.

[11/03/17 - 11:35 AM]
Guy Fieri Invites His Chef-Friends Over for a Sunday Cook-Off on New Series "Guy's Ranch Kitchen"
The eight-episode daytime series premieres Sunday, November 12 at 12pm ET/PT.

[11/03/17 - 11:03 AM]
A Documentary 45 Years in the Making - Netflix's "Cuba and the Cameraman," Launching November 24
Directed by multiple-Emmy award-winning and Academy Award-nominated documentarian Jon Alpert, the film captures life in Cuba over the course of 45 years.

[11/03/17 - 10:22 AM]
Travel Channel's New Series "Views From..." Spotlights Stunning Places and Experiences
Premiering Sunday, November 19, each of the five one-hour episodes, including "Hawaii" and "Alaska," features multiple knockout views from the iconic to the remote.

[11/03/17 - 10:13 AM]
Science Channel Rises to Start the Fall with Its Highest Rated October Ever in Primetime
Science Channel further spins the numbers for the month of October.

[11/03/17 - 10:08 AM]
New Reality Series Titled "Cash Cowboys" Premieres Tomorrow on Pop TV
The show features a Colorado-based family, the Huwas, who are 21st Century Colorado cowboys, as they reclaim areas destroyed by naturally occurring disasters - from hurricanes to floods to tornadoes, and more.

[11/03/17 - 10:00 AM]
New Stand-Up Series "All Def Comedy," from Russell Simmons, Debuts Dec. 1 on HBO, Hosted by Tony Rock, with Music by DJ Mustard
Deon Cole, DeRay Davis, Gary Owen and J.J. Williamson are among those featured.

[11/03/17 - 09:31 AM]
Jim Enters the Darklands on Part 2 of Emmy Award-Winning "DreamWorks Trollhunters" Debuting Friday, December 15, on Netflix
This global family viewing event from acclaimed filmmaker Guillermo del Toro will bring viewers of all ages together.

[11/03/17 - 09:02 AM]
Raven-Symone and Issac Ryan Brown to Host "Disney Parks Presents a Disney Channel Holiday Celebration," Premiering Friday, November 24, in DisneyNOW and Friday, December 1, on Disney Channel
The special will include performances by "Descendants 2" stars Dove Cameron and Sofia Carson, "Andi Mack" star Asher Angel, and stars of the upcoming Disney Channel Original Movie "Zombies" Milo Manheim and Meg Donnelly.

[11/03/17 - 08:41 AM]
Thursday's Broadcast Ratings: "Big Bang Theory" Gives CBS a Boost
The Eye's "Young Sheldon" and "SWAT" also post big gains over last year's "The Great Indoors" and "Pure Genius."

[11/03/17 - 07:58 AM]
Superstar Patti LaBelle Shares Her Love for Cooking with All-Star Guests in New Season of "Patti LaBelle's Place"
Cedric the Entertainer, Laverne Cox, Tamron Hall, Carrie Ann Inaba and Robin Roberts are among this season's guests.

[11/03/17 - 07:51 AM]
Travel Channel's "Ghost Adventures" Scares Up Ghoulishly Great Ratings For October
Travel Channel further spins the numbers for Saturday, October 28.

[11/03/17 - 07:31 AM]
Global Phenomenon and Chart-Topping K-pop Band, BTS, to Make Highly Anticipated US TV Performance Debut at the "2017 American Music Awards(R)," November 19, on ABC
"We are so excited to be invited to the American Music Awards and to perform on the stage for the first time," said BTS.

[11/02/17 - 11:20 PM]
Development Update: Thursday, November 2
Updates include: CBS All Access eyes revival of "The Twilight Zone"; CMT's "Nashville" fills out season six roles; and Chris Morgan sells three projects to NBC.

[11/02/17 - 05:48 PM]
The CW Reschedules "iHeartRadio Music Festival" for Wednesday, November 22 & Friday, November 24
The two-night event was postponed from its original October premiere date.

[11/02/17 - 02:32 PM]
106 Million Viewers Watch All or Part of 2017 World Series on FOX
FOX Sports further spins the numbers for its coverage to date.

[11/02/17 - 12:24 PM]
National Geographic Announces New and Returning Cast Joining Antonio Banderas for Season Two of Emmy-Nominated Series "Genius" from Fox 21 Television Studios and Imagine Television
Production begins this month and will shoot in cities all over Europe for the 10-episode anthology series.

[11/02/17 - 11:13 AM]
Crackle Acquires Original Movie "Federal Offense" from Boundless Pictures, Chevy Chase to Star in Comedy
Chase is set to star as a foul-mouthed grandfather who is broken out of his nursing home.

[11/02/17 - 11:09 AM]
FX Sets Premiere Date for "Baskets" Season 3
The third season of the acclaimed comedy series, starring Zach Galifianakis, will return to FX on Tuesday, January 23.

[11/02/17 - 10:59 AM]
Throw Back the Eggnog and Join The Festivities as Comedy Central Celebrates the Holidays with Specials from "The Daily Show with Trevor Noah," "Drunk History" and "The President Show"
"The Daily Show's The Yearly Show 2017" year-end special will be hosted by Trevor Noah and will feature The Best F#@king News Team.

[11/02/17 - 10:50 AM]
Video: Starz Releases Official Trailer and Premiere Date for New Spy Thriller "Counterpart"
Academy Award(R)-winner J.K. Simmons stars in two roles in this spy thriller from creator Justin Marks and MRC, and executive producers Gilbert Films and Anonymous Content.

[11/02/17 - 10:43 AM]
FOX Renews "The Orville" for a Second Season
"Once again Seth [MacFarlane] has struck a powerful chord with viewers," said Michael Thorn. "He has delivered a series full of optimism, drama and his trademark humor."

[11/02/17 - 10:34 AM]
"Dogs of Berlin" - The Second German Netflix Original Series Starts Its Production in Berlin
The series centers around the murder of a Turkish-German football super star which happens the night before a big international game in Berlin-Marzahn.

[11/02/17 - 10:33 AM]
Video: Watch the New Trailer for "Voyeur" - Launches Globally on Netflix and in Select Theaters December 1
The documentary follows Gay Talese, the 84-year-old giant of modern journalism, as he reports one of the most controversial stories of his career: a portrait of a Colorado motel owner, Gerald Foos.

[11/02/17 - 10:32 AM]
"15: A Quinceanera Story," A Collection of Four Short Films, Debuts Dec. 19 on HBO and HBO Latino
The films follow five Latina girls from different cultural, ethnic and socioeconomic backgrounds as they transition to adulthood.

[11/02/17 - 10:11 AM]
National Geographic Announces Multiday Movie Event Ahead of Critically Acclaimed Military Drama "The Long Road Home"
To commemorate Veterans Day, as well as the premiere of "The Long Road Home," National Geographic's movie event features some of the best military films in recent history, including "Behind Enemy Lines," "Zero Dark Thirty," "The Hurt Locker" and "Lone Survivor."

[11/02/17 - 10:04 AM]
Disney Parks and ABC Celebrate the Holidays with Two Holiday Specials Featuring Star-Studded Music Performances
"The Wonderful World of Disney: Magical Holiday Celebration" premieres Thursday, November 30 at 9:00/8:00c.

[11/02/17 - 10:01 AM]
The Ladies of "WAGS Atlanta" Bring Their Southern Charm and Fun-Loving Sisterhood to E! When The Series Debuts January 3rd at 10P ET/PT
The series follows the relationships and glamorous lifestyles of Ariel Anderson, Niche Caldwell, Kierra Douglas, Kaylin Jurrjens, Kesha Norman, Brandi Rhodes, Shuntel "Telli" Swift, Sincerely Ward, and Hope Wiseman.

[11/02/17 - 09:07 AM]
What You Doin' for the Holidays? Watch Adult Swim for Some Holiday Shenanigans!
Highlights include "Freshly Baked: The Robot Chicken Santa Claus Pot Cookie Freakout Special: Special Edition" on Sunday, December 10.

[11/02/17 - 08:42 AM]
Investigation Discovery's New 3-Part Series "Deadly Dentists" Premieres Friday, November 24
Imagine a world where your largely irrational fears of going to the dentist find basis in truth, but in ways you never expected.

[11/02/17 - 08:39 AM]
Nickelodeon Announces Voice Cast of All-New Animated Series "Rise of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles"
Omar Miller, Ben Schwartz, Josh Brener, Brandon Mychal Smith and Kat Graham star in the series, due in 2018.

[11/02/17 - 08:22 AM]
Wednesday's Broadcast Ratings: World Series Wraps on Top for FOX
The network easily eclipses the night in all categories.

[11/02/17 - 07:59 AM]
Sundance Now, AMC Network's Premium Video Streaming Service, to Debut Season One of "Rosehaven" Beginning November 30th
As previously announced, season two of "Rosehaven" (co-produced by SundanceTV with The Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC), Screen Tasmania and Screen Australia) premiered on the linear network on Wednesday, October 25.

[11/02/17 - 07:47 AM]
All-New Series "Intruders" Premieres on Animal Planet Nov. 5
The six-part series reveals real-life stories of homeowners fighting back to reclaim their homes when they've been invaded by snakes, over-run with rats, crawling with cockroaches and broken into by bears, among other invasions.

[11/02/17 - 07:44 AM]
Great American Country Showcases Homes Built From Reclaimed Wood on New Series "Log Cabin Fever" Premiering Nov. 21
Expert craftsman Charlie Norman rebuilds the American dream one log cabin at a time on Great American Country's new series.

[11/02/17 - 06:58 AM]
Video: Trailer Debut for New Netflix Documentary "Saving Capitalism" Launching November 21
Directed by Jacob Kornbluth and based on Robert Reich's 2015 book, the film explores the reasons why the economic system that once made America strong is suddenly failing, as well as how it can be fixed.

[11/02/17 - 06:32 AM]
The Netflix Concert Film "Barbra: The Music...The Mem'ries...The Magic!" Premieres Globally on November 22
She is joined by an exciting roster of special guests, including a special duet with Jamie Foxx, as she takes audiences on a journey of her life's work, like a stroll down mem'ry lane with a good friend.

[11/02/17 - 05:19 AM]
Taylor Swift Taps Into the Power of ABC's TGIT to Showcase Her First Performance of a New Song in Three Years
The world premiere event coincides with the release of Swift's highly anticipated new album, reputation, later that night at midnight.

[11/01/17 - 11:17 PM]
Development Update: Wednesday, November 1
Updates include: VH1 pulls the plug on "Daytime Divas"; Freeform parts ways with "Marvel's New Warriors"; and FOX eyes new incarnation of "24" franchise.

[11/01/17 - 04:11 PM]
TNT's "The Librarians" Moves to Dec. 13 
Based on TNT's hit movie franchise, "The Librarians" centers on an ancient organization dedicated to protecting an unknowing world from the secret, magical reality hidden all around.

[11/01/17 - 01:52 PM]
Disney Channel's "Andi Mack" Surges to #2 Telecast on Record in Season 2 Premiere
Disney Channel further spins the numbers for Friday, October 27.

[11/01/17 - 11:54 AM]
"Baltimore Rising," Chronicling the Struggle of Police and Activists to Hold the City Together in the Wake of Strife, Debuts Nov. 20 on HBO
In addition, the film and the extra content will be available to nonsubscribers on HBO.com, free on demand and YouTube for one month, beginning Nov. 21 at 10:00 a.m.

[11/01/17 - 11:39 AM]
It's the Most Wonderful Time of the Year on Freeform as the Network's "25 Days of Christmas" Programming Event Starts Friday, December 1
Highlights include the new special "Disney's Fairy Tale Weddings: Holiday Magic" on December 11.

[11/01/17 - 11:37 AM]
NBC Pulls Tonight's "SVU," "Chicago PD" Originals Versus World Series
A new "The Blacklist" however will air as previously announced at 8:00/7:00c.

[11/01/17 - 09:46 AM]
Second Season of "Man with a Plan" to Premiere Monday, Nov. 13 on CBS
"Me, Myself & I" will return to the schedule at a later date.

[11/01/17 - 09:16 AM]
Arie Luyendyk Jr. Will Look for Love Again as the Star of ABC's Hit Romance Reality Series "The Bachelor," Premiering for Its 22nd Season on January 1, 2018
During its 21st season, ABC's "The Bachelor" ranked as the No. 1 TV show on Monday night among Adults 18-34 and Women 18-34.

[11/01/17 - 09:09 AM]
Tuesday's Broadcast Ratings: World Series Treats FOX to Halloween Victory
The network eclipses the night in both total viewers and adults 18-49.

[11/01/17 - 09:09 AM]
Netflix Starts Production on New Series of "Terrace House" in Karuizawa, Japan
"Opening New Doors" will premiere in Japan on December 19, 2017 with bi-weekly episodes, with Part 1 (episodes 1-8) launching globally in Spring 2018.

[11/01/17 - 09:00 AM]
FX Sets Premiere Date for "The Assassination of Gianni Versace: American Crime Story"
The second installment of the acclaimed, award-winning limited series, will premiere on FX on Wednesday, January 17 at 10:00/9:00c.







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[10/09/25 - 11:16 AM]
Prime Video's "Malice" Premieres Globally on Nov. 14 - Twisty, New Thriller Starring David Duchovny and Jack Whitehall
Carice van Houten, Christine Adams, and Raza Jaffrey also star in the six-episode series.

[10/09/25 - 11:15 AM]
"20/20" Is Friday's No. 1 Newsmagazine in All Key Target Demos
"20/20" grew over its season premiere in Adults 25-54 (+2% - 392,000 vs. 386,000) to post its best news demo performance in nearly 4 months.

[10/09/25 - 10:59 AM]
ESPN Daytime Studio Shows Surge in September
ESPN's daily studio show lineup delivered audience increases across the board in September, as the fall sports season began in earnest.

[10/09/25 - 10:38 AM]
Video: "Elsbeth" Season 3 Official Trailer
More Elsbeth, more cases, more guest stars.

[10/09/25 - 10:23 AM]
OWN Announces Cast for New Season of the Hit Dating Series "Ready to Love" in Detroit
The Motor City is revving up for romance when the new season premieres Friday, November 7 at 9pm ET/PT on OWN.

[10/09/25 - 10:04 AM]
Common, Karriem Riggins and James Poyser Tapped to Compose "NBA on Prime" Theme Music
The composition, titled "Victory (NBA on Prime Theme)," captures the rich legacy of basketball culture and will serve as the signature sound for NBA on Prime each week beginning with the 2025-26 season.

[10/09/25 - 10:01 AM]
An All-New Season of "Southern Charm" Starts November 19th
Season 11 will air Wednesdays at 9:00/8:00c on Bravo.

[10/09/25 - 10:00 AM]
FOX Entertainment Deepens Creative Content Portfolio and Audience Reach with Strategic Investment in Vertical Video Technology Platform Holywater
The deal advances FOX's tech growth strategy and will help shape its forward-looking model as a modern, next-gen entertainment studio.

[10/09/25 - 09:08 AM]
ID Debuts New Series "Who Hired the Hitman?"
The six-episode series explores dark and dangerous cases of contract killings where money, betrayal, and cold-blooded ambition collide.

[10/09/25 - 09:03 AM]
HBO Original Drama Series "A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms" Debuts January 18
A century before the events of "Game of Thrones," two unlikely heroes wandered Westeros... a young, naïve but courageous knight, Ser Duncan the Tall, and his diminutive squire, Egg.

[10/09/25 - 09:01 AM]
Video: "Squid Game: The Challenge" - Season 2 Official Teaser - Netflix
Featuring new, unpredictable challenges and high-stakes games from the hit series, this reality competition brings the "Squid Game" phenomenon to life.

[10/09/25 - 09:01 AM]
Video: "Tales of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles" - Season 2 Official Trailer - Paramount+
The brothers are back for a series of brand-new adventures!

[10/09/25 - 09:01 AM]
Video: "Pluribus" - Official Teaser - Apple TV+
Join us, Carol. "Pluribus" premieres November 7 on Apple TV+.

[10/09/25 - 08:27 AM]
Video: Prime Video Debuts Official Trailer for "The Mighty Nein" at New York Comic-Con!
The series will premiere on November 19 on Prime Video, in more than 240 countries and territories worldwide.

[10/09/25 - 08:01 AM]
Video: "Death by Lightning" - Official Trailer - Netflix
The story of James Garfield, who rose from obscurity to become America's 20th President - and Charles Guiteau, the man who assassinated him.