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[07/06/18 - 04:00 PM]
CBS Programming Advisory for Monday, July 9
The Eye will bump an original "Elementary" this Monday to make room for the Supreme Court announcement.

[07/06/18 - 11:01 AM]
Disney Channel's Summer Docu-Series "Bug Juice: My Adventures at Camp" Premieres Monday, July 16
The series will be presented Monday-Thursday evenings throughout the summer on Disney Channel, the DisneyNOW app and Disney Channel VOD.

[07/06/18 - 10:57 AM]
Hallmark Channel's Original Primetime Series, "Good Witch", Wraps Up Season Four on a Strong Note
The Hallmark Channel further spins the numbers for the season to date.

[07/06/18 - 09:13 AM]
Be Present for the Birth of Joe & Kendra's Baby, Walk Down the Aisle with Josiah & Lauren and Watch the Leadup to It All on TLC's "Counting On!"
The 11-episode run will also feature several quick turn "Counting Now" specials presenting the latest Duggar events, births and weddings soon after they happen in real-time.

[07/06/18 - 08:09 AM]
Thursday's Broadcast Ratings: CBS, "Big Brother" Top Charts
The Eye wins the night among total viewers and adults 18-49.

[07/05/18 - 11:33 PM]
Development Update: Tuesday-Thursday, July 3-5
Updates include: AMC mulls "The Night Manager" sequel; Cristiano Ronaldo in talks for Facebook Watch reality series; and USA eyes another "Psych" movie.

[07/05/18 - 06:55 PM]
Netflix Announces New Anime Series, Renews "Aggretsuko," and Sets Date for "Castlevania"
Also on tap are "Godzilla: City on the Edge of Battle," "Dragon Pilot" and "Cannon Busters."

[07/05/18 - 12:37 PM]
The Cast and Producers of AMC's Hit Series "The Walking Dead," "Fear the Walking Dead" and "Preacher" Invade San Diego Comic-Con 2018
"Better Call Saul" will also make its Comic-Con debut alongside a reunion panel for "Breaking Bad" in celebration of the Emmy(R) Award-winning drama's 10-year anniversary.

[07/05/18 - 12:01 PM]
Casting Confirmed on "After Life," The New Netflix Original Series from Ricky Gervais
Said Gervais: "This cast combines the best of the new breed of great British comedy talent with some of the wonderful alumni of my previous shows."

[07/05/18 - 09:54 AM]
TLC Kicks Off Second Annual "Give a Little TLC" Contest and Continues Partnership with Redbook Magazine on Anti-Bullying Initiative
The network's national multiplatform campaign is dedicated to empowering individuals to make a difference in the lives of those in need by giving a little time, support and compassion.

[07/05/18 - 08:40 AM]
ESPN Grows Audience in Second Quarter; Prime Time Up 10 Percent
ESPN further spins the numbers for the quarter to date.

[07/05/18 - 08:17 AM]
Wednesday's Broadcast Ratings: "Macy's 4th of July Fireworks Spectacular" Sparks NBC Victory
The Peacock leads the holiday night in both total viewers and adults 18-49.

[07/05/18 - 07:00 AM]
CBS All Access Comes to Android TV Devices in Canada
"The addition of Android TV to CBS All Access' distribution in Canada marks a new milestone in the growth of our service in its first international market," said Rob Gelick.

[07/04/18 - 08:33 AM]
Tuesday's Broadcast Ratings: NBC Tops Repeat Race with "America's Got Talent"
The Peacock tops the night in both total viewers and adults 18-49.

[07/03/18 - 11:31 AM]
TLC's Beloved Series "Four Weddings" Returns
In the series' new two-hour format, these blushing brides, who are all getting married around the same time, will evaluate each other's weddings based on six categories: venue, food, dress, entertainment, originality and overall experience.

[07/03/18 - 10:32 AM]
Three-Time Emmy(R) Award-Winning Logo Documentary Films Announces 2018 Slate of Extraordinary LGBTQ Stories
The first film, "Light in the Water," premiering Thursday, July 19 on Logo, details the humble beginnings of one of the first openly gay masters swim and water polo club in 1982.

[07/03/18 - 09:22 AM]
Netflix Partners with Salma Hayek's Ventanarosa, Lemon Studios and Stearns Castle to Produce Latest Original from Mexico, "Monarca"
"Monarca" is a high stakes, multi-generational family saga about a tequila-born Mexican business empire, and the battle that ensues when a member of the family decides to fight the dirty system her family helped create.

[07/03/18 - 08:30 AM]
Disney Channel's "Big City Greens" Grows to New Series Highs
Disney Channel further spins the numbers for Wednesday, June 27.

[07/03/18 - 08:27 AM]
Monday's Broadcast Ratings: ABC, "The Bachelorette" Continue Their Reign
The Alphabet takes home top honors in both total viewers and adults 18-49.

[07/03/18 - 08:05 AM]
IFC Salutes Dad Jokes This 4th of July Through Partnership with All Def Media
In honor of the National Lampoon Vacation movie marathon airing this Wednesday, IFC has partnered with All Def Media, the growing media company focused on hip hop culture, to create all-new versions of their well-known "Dad Jokes" digital series.

[07/02/18 - 11:41 PM]
Development Update: Monday, July 2
Updates include: HBO orders Fred Armisen's Spanish-language comedy pilot to series; FOX's "Last Man Standing" to recast two roles; and cast options on "Timeless" expire as no new home is found.

[07/02/18 - 04:05 PM]
Netflix Announces New Drama Series "Mixtape"
The romantic musical drama, originally shot for FOX, looks at the love stories connecting a diverse, disparate group of people in contemporary Los Angeles through the music that lives inside their hearts and minds.

[07/02/18 - 02:51 PM]
True Crime Fans Can Catch a Special Full Episode of TV One's New Series "ATL Homicide" Before the Premiere Available Now Exclusively on Demand and the TV One App
Premiering on Monday, July 9, the compelling true crime series will drop viewers smack dab in the middle of real-life murder investigations with heavy recreation and narration from the detectives themselves.

[07/02/18 - 01:00 PM]
CBS Television Studios Presents an All-Star Lineup at Comic-Con(R) 2018 with New and Fan-Favorite Series
"Charmed," "Tell Me a Story," "Magnum PI" and "Crazy Ex-Girlfriend" will join the previously announced "Star Trek: Discovery."

[07/02/18 - 12:14 PM]
"Bill Maher: Live from Oklahoma," His 11th Stand-Up Special on the Network, Debuts July 7 on HBO
Bill Maher headlined his first special on the network in 1989 and has starred in ten HBO solo specials to date.

[07/02/18 - 11:44 AM]
"Southern and Hungry" Returns to Celebrate the Food and People of the South on Monday, July 30th at 9PM ET/6PM PT on Cooking Channel
In the eight-episode return of their series, food expert Damaris Phillips and NASCAR personality Rutledge Wood take a road trip through the region stopping at beloved food spots that represent the tradition and innovation of the South.

[07/02/18 - 11:38 AM]
The Series Premiere of "TKO: Total Knock Out" Hosted by Kevin Hart Moves to a New Special Time: 9:00-10:00 PM on Wednesday, July 11
New episodes of "Big Brother" and "Code Black" will now bookend the premiere.

[07/02/18 - 11:01 AM]
Red Alert! "Star Trek: Discovery" Beams Into Comic-Con
Sonequa Martin-Green, Doug Jones, Shazad Latif, Mary Wiseman, Anthony Rapp, Mary Chieffo, Wilson Cruz, Anson Mount are all scheduled to appear.

[07/02/18 - 10:37 AM]
Video: Official Trailer Revealed for TNT's "I Am the Night"
Chris Pine stars in the limited series, formerly known as "One Day She'll Darken."

[07/02/18 - 10:34 AM]
"Conan" Announces Guest Lineup for Week of Shows During Comic-Con(R) International
Shows will be taped at San Diego's historic Spreckels Theatre on Wednesday, July 18 - Saturday, July 21.

[07/02/18 - 10:07 AM]
"Random Acts of Flyness," A Subversive Look at Contemporary American Life from Artist Terence Nance, Debuts Aug. 3 on HBO
A fluid, stream-of-conscious response to the contemporary American mediascape, each episode features a handful of interconnected vignettes, showcasing an ensemble cast of emerging and established talent.

[07/02/18 - 10:05 AM]
TNT Renews Juggernaut Dramas "Animal Kingdom" and "Claws"
Both shows defy industry trends where the typical returning series is down double-digits.

[07/02/18 - 10:01 AM]
NBC's "Macy's 4th of July Fireworks(R) Spectacular" Adds American Authors and Brandon Victor Dixon to Star-Studded Lineup
They join the previously announced acts, including Kelly Clarkson, Ricky Martin, Blake Shelton and Keith Urban, whose performance will feature hitmaker Julia Michaels for a song during his set.

[07/02/18 - 10:00 AM]
CBS Announces Two New True-Crime Series to Premiere July 2018
"Whistleblower" (Friday, July 13) and "Pink Collar Crimes" (Saturday, July 28) are on tap in the coming weeks.

[07/02/18 - 09:08 AM]
E!'s New Fashion Week Exclusive Docu-Series "Model Squad" Hits the Runway Beginning Tuesday, September 4 at 8PM ET/PT
Launching in conjunction with the start of New York Fashion Week, viewers will get an exclusive look behind the runway with a two-week premiere event.

[07/02/18 - 09:05 AM]
Travis Pastrana to Honor the Legend of Evel Knievel and Attempt to Surpass Three of His Most Iconic Feats Live from Las Vegas During History's 3-Hour Event, "Evel Live"
Pastrana will first look to surpass Knievel's 50 crushed car record as well as his 14 bus record by jumping 16 Greyhound buses.

[07/02/18 - 09:03 AM]
Nickelodeon Greenlights "Los Casagrandes," Original Animated Spinoff of Hit Series "The Loud House"
"Los Casagrandes" follows Lincoln Loud's friend Ronnie Anne and her extended family, the Casagrandes, living together in the big city and exploring the endless possibilities urban life has to offer.

[07/02/18 - 08:53 AM]
Guy Fieri Returns to Top "Diners, Drive-ins and Dives" Locations on New Food Network Series "Triple D Nation"
On this all-new spin on "DDD," Guy checks in on some of the most memorable joints he has previously visited to see how they have been doing, and to get a taste of some of the new and classic recipes they are dishing out.

[07/02/18 - 08:31 AM]
Sunday's Broadcast Ratings: ABC Repeats Hold Off Demo Competition
The Alphabet tops the night among adults 18-49 while CBS is the most-watched broadcaster.

[07/02/18 - 08:20 AM]
Nine Modern Day Warriors Embark on a Unique Survival Test to Prove They Can Endure Discovery's "Ultimate Ninja Challenge"
In Discovery's all-new series, eight grueling missions created by Jinichi Kawakami, the last known Ninja, will push each warrior's body, mind, and spirit to their breaking points.

[07/02/18 - 08:00 AM]
CBS All Access' Latest Original Series, "One Dollar," to Premiere on Thursday, August 30
New episodes of the 10-episode first season will be available on demand weekly on Thursdays exclusively for CBS All Access subscribers.

[07/02/18 - 07:13 AM]
MTV's "Catfish: Trolls" to Premiere Wednesday, July 18th at 10PM ET/PT
Host and executive producer Charlamagne Tha God, and his co-host, social media entrepreneur Raymond Braun, will confront the issue head-on and bring subjects face-to-face with their aggressors for the first time.

[07/02/18 - 06:04 AM]
TBS' "The Last O.G." Does Good With the Network's Largest "Pro-Social" Campaign for a Scripted Series
The network's newest original became 2018's #1 cable comedy show among all cable comedies this year, reaching a multiplatform audience of more than 42 million viewers across TBS' linear, digital, mobile and on-demand platforms.

[07/02/18 - 02:20 AM]
"Quicksand" - A Netflix Original Series Starring Hanna Ardehn, William Spetz, Felix Sandman, David Dencik, Reuben Sallmander, Anna Bjork, Evin Ahmad and Christopher Wollter
The project is based on the best-selling novel by Malin Persson Giolito which has been published in 29 countries and was voted best Nordic Crime Novel of the year in 2017.

[07/01/18 - 08:42 AM]
Saturday's Broadcast Ratings: FOX, MLB Top Charts in Viewers, Demos
Weekly baseball coverage from FOX Sports leads the evening in both categories.

[06/30/18 - 08:33 AM]
Friday's Broadcast Ratings: NBC Tops Demos; CBS Leads Total Viewers
"Dateline NBC" and a repeat "Blue Bloods" lead their respective networks in said categories.

[06/29/18 - 11:05 PM]
Development Update: Friday, June 29
Updates include: NBC's "Champions," Freeform's "Famous in Love" and History's "Six" all get the ax; James Duff signs onto "Star Trek: Discovery"; and HBO's "Watchmen" pilot continues to add cast.

[06/29/18 - 06:01 PM]
Meet the Cast of "Coisa Mais Linda," New Brazilian Original Series Set in the 50s
The seven episodes series commenced principal photography this week in Brazil.

[06/29/18 - 04:07 PM]
NBC to Wrap "Running Wild with Bear Grylls" Season on Sunday Nights
Following this Monday's episode (Scott Eastwood), look for the concluding installments on Sunday, July 8 (Roger Federer) and July 15 (Uzo Aduba) at 7:00/6:00c.

[06/29/18 - 01:08 PM]
Iko Uwais Joins New Sci-Fi Crime Drama "Wu Assassins," Coming Soon to Netflix
The series stars Iko Uwais as Kai Jin, an aspiring chef who becomes the latest and last Wu Assassin, chosen to round up the powers of an ancient triad and restore balance once again.







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[03/04/26 - 11:31 AM]
"Disney Animation's Songs in Sign Language" to Debut on Disney+ April 27
Directed by veteran Disney animator/director Hyrum Osmond, the featured songs are "The Next Right Thing" (from Frozen 2), "We Don't Talk About Bruno" (from Encanto) and "Beyond" (from Moana 2).

[03/04/26 - 11:03 AM]
Video: HBO Max Releases First Teaser from the DC Studios Series "Lanterns," Starring Kyle Chandler, Aaron Pierre, and Kelly Macdonald
The series is slated to debut later this August on HBO and available to stream on HBO Max.

[03/04/26 - 10:01 AM]
Netflix's "Untamed" Season 2 Production Kicks Off in Hawaii
The series will film on location on O'ahu and the island of Hawaii.

[03/04/26 - 10:01 AM]
MTV Announces the Final 18 Episodes of "Jersey Shore Family Vacation," One of TV's Most Influential Reality Franchises, Premiering on Thursday, May 7 at 8PM ET/PT
This farewell season marks the culmination of a franchise that entertained millions with major life milestones, laugh-out-loud chaos, and the unfiltered chemistry that defined an era of reality television.

[03/04/26 - 09:46 AM]
"The Verdict," Hosted by Christopher "Mad Dog" Russo, Returns to Vice TV For Season Two, Taking on the Biggest Debates in Sports
In each episode, Russo and a lineup of sports insiders, journalists, and analysts get to the bottom of the hottest debates in sports history, presenting both sides through a fast-paced documentary debate format.

[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
Serving as a digital offshoot of the just announced upcoming original movie "Terry McMillan Presents: Paradise with You," the project expands the film's universe through a cinematic, mobile-first format designed with feature-level production value.

[03/04/26 - 09:44 AM]
Lifetime Greenlights Three New Original Movies for 2026 Love of a Lifetime Slates Featuring All-Star Casts
Valerie Bertinelli, Henry Czerny, Eric McCormack, Taye Diggs, Heather Hemmens, and Cynthia Bailey are among the featured talent.

[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
Slated to premiere in September in remembrance of the 25th anniversary of the September 11 attacks, the movie is based on Genelle Guzman-McMillan's memoir "Angel in the Rubble: The Miraculous Rescue of 9/11's Last Survivor."

[03/04/26 - 09:42 AM]
Lifetime Expands Roster of Powerhouse Creatives with New Movie Projects Helmed By Queen Latifah and Taraji P. Henson
"Queen Latifah and Taraji P. Henson are extraordinary talents and dynamic producers who share Lifetime's passion for telling powerful stories about women," said Elaine Frontain Bryant, Executive Vice President and Head of Programming, A&E, Lifetime and LMN.

[03/04/26 - 09:41 AM]
A+E Global Media Greenlights Two New Digital-First Series Under the History Brand
"Mistakes That Made America" and "Cracking Up" are both due later this year.

[03/04/26 - 09:40 AM]
The History Channel Marks the 25th Anniversary of September 11 with New Two-Hour Special "102 Minutes Inside the Towers"
The documentary offers a deeply immersive and unique perspective through firsthand accounts from those who were inside the Twin Towers.

[03/04/26 - 09:39 AM]
The History Channel Taps Internationally Acclaimed Action Icon Dolph Lundgren to Executive Produce and Host New Series "History's Greatest Machines with Dolph Lundgren"
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]
The History Channel Orders "Extraordinary Origins with Ted Danson" (w.t.) A New Series Hosted and Executive Produced by the Multi-Award-Winning Actor
The 10-episode series examines the stories behind some of history's most significant innovations, inventions, and discoveries that helped shape the modern world.

[03/04/26 - 09:36 AM]
The History Channel Greenlights New Nonfiction Series "History's Strange Fortunes with Kevin Bacon" (w.t.)
Stories about money - money made, money lost, and money spent - are woven into the fabric of our nation's history.