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[07/09/18 - 11:06 PM]
Velocity Earns Most Watched 2Q and June in Network History
Velocity further spins the numbers for the month and quarter to date.

[07/09/18 - 11:04 PM]
Development Update: Monday, July 9
Updates include: Belle Shouse to star in Facebook Watch's "Queen America"; Chales Esten to recur on TNT's "Tell Me Your Secrets"; and Adam Devine the latest to join HBO's "The Righteous Gemstones."

[07/09/18 - 05:13 PM]
History Announces SDCC Panels & Activations for Its Drama Series "Vikings" and "Project Blue Book"
Look for an exclusive mid-season five trailer, a Seer inspired booth on the convention floor, and an exclusive SDCC comic book entitled "Vikings: Causor."

[07/09/18 - 03:34 PM]
CBS Announces Fall 2018-2019 Primetime Premiere Dates
Look for special Monday premieres of "The Big Bang Theory" and "Young Sheldon" to kick off the new season on September 24.

[07/09/18 - 02:56 PM]
ABC News' "20/20" Special Edition Documents Rescue Efforts to Save 12 Boys and Coach Trapped in Thailand Cave, Tuesday, July 10 at 9 p.m. EDT
The special features a minute-by-minute account of how the situation unfolded along with the most recent developments, including the rescue of the first several boys.

[07/09/18 - 02:03 PM]
Oxygen Media Premieres "Snapped Notorious: Ted Bundy" on Sunday, July 15th at 6PM ET/PT
Following the special, the season finale of "In Defense Of" will explore a unique side to the Ted Bundy case.

[07/09/18 - 01:36 PM]
History(R)'s "Evel Live" Soars as #1 Cable Special of the Year
History spins the numbers for Sunday, July 8.

[07/09/18 - 01:36 PM]
Freeform Promises a Very Merry Holiday with Two Original Christmas Features
Francia Raisa, Gavin Stenhouse, Shanica Knowles, Hank Chen and Alison Fernandez will join the previously announced Tyra Banks in "Life Size 2."

[07/09/18 - 01:00 PM]
Starz Original Series "Power" Season Five Premiere More Than Doubles Acquisition and Viewership on the Starz App Over Season 4
Starz further spins the numbers for Sunday, July 1.

[07/09/18 - 12:07 PM]
"Central Park Five" Casts Michael K. Williams, Vera Farmiga, and John Leguizamo in Limited Series
Ava DuVernay will also write and direct the narrative series which will be four episodes.

[07/09/18 - 12:01 PM]
Science Channel Sets Record Highs in June and 2nd Quarter
Science Channel further spins the numbers for the month and quarter to date.

[07/09/18 - 11:52 AM]
MTV's Hit Matchmaking Series "Are You The One? Season of Fate" to Premiere Wednesday, August 8th at 10:00 P.M. ET/PT
The summer heats up when 22 singles jet off to Hawaii to undergo the series' signature matchmaking process in hopes of finding their "perfect match" and splitting a $1 million cash prize.

[07/09/18 - 11:26 AM]
Video: Trailer - The Final Season of "Versailles" on Ovation
In season three, Louis XIV (George Blagden) resolves to regain control of his own life, his precious Versailles, and France itself.

[07/09/18 - 11:00 AM]
"Disney QUIZney," A Live, Seven-Minute Telecast and Livestream, Is Set to Premiere Monday, July 16, on Disney Channel and DisneyNOW
12-year-old Trinitee Stokes is set to host this fast-paced trivia show, with live commentary and real-time game results seen exclusively on Disney Channel.

[07/09/18 - 10:54 AM]
National Geographic Announces TV Journalist Josh Elliott as Host of the Summer's Biggest Live Event, "Yellowstone Live"
Throughout the course of four nights, witness Earth's greatest wildlife, captured by 25 live cameras across 35 locations, which has never been done before, and cutting-edge, first-ever cell-phone bundling technology to broadcast in the most remote locations.

[07/09/18 - 10:25 AM]
Paramount Network Orders "68 Whiskey" Pilot Produced and Directed by Ron Howard
Adapted from the Israeli television series "Charlie Golf One," this dark comedy follows a multicultural mix of men and women deployed as Army medics to a forward operating base in Afghanistan nicknamed "The Orphanage."

[07/09/18 - 10:02 AM]
Sacha Baron Cohen Returns to Television with New Showtime(R) Comedy Series "Who Is America?" Premiering This Sunday, July 15
In the works over the past year, the seven-episode series will explore the diverse individuals, from the infamous to the unknown across the political and cultural spectrum, who populate our unique nation.

[07/09/18 - 10:00 AM]
TBS' "Final Space" Invades 2018 San Diego Comic Con
Series creator Olan Rogers along with the cast and producers of the recently renewed epic space opera will descend on fans for an action-packed Q&A.

[07/09/18 - 09:40 AM]
Second Season of "90 Day Fiance: What Now?" Launches on TLC GO
The first season was Discovery Digital's first GO original series and TLC GO's most streamed digital original series of 2017.

[07/09/18 - 09:36 AM]
Comedy Central Registers Sixth Consecutive Month of Total Day Ratings Growth Among Adults 18-49, with June 2018 Up 11% in Primetime
Comedy Central further spins the numbers for the month to date.

[07/09/18 - 08:30 AM]
Freeform Begins Production on Josh Thomas' "Everything's Gonna Be Okay" Pilot
The half-hour comedy pilot introduces Nicholas (played by Thomas), a neurotic 25-year-old who suddenly has to grapple with the loss of his father while figuring out how to be a guardian to his two teenage half-sisters.

[07/09/18 - 08:20 AM]
Sunday's Broadcast Ratings: ABC Tops Charts with Viewers, Demos
"Celebrity Family Feud" helps spark the Alphabet to victory last night.

[07/09/18 - 08:05 AM]
Video: Official Trailer Release - "Orange Is the New Black" Season Six
The ladies of Litchfield are back with iron wills and nothing to lose.

[07/09/18 - 08:01 AM]
Season Three of "David Tutera's CELEBrations" Returns with All New Episodes Friday, August 3rd at 10PM ET/PT on WE tv
With new celebrity clients including Mario Lopez, Vivica Fox, Ice-T & Coco, and Niecy Nash, David has to spread himself thin to see every detail meets his executional standards.

[07/09/18 - 07:20 AM]
Bravo Media Orders "Real Men Watch Bravo" with Host Jerry O'Connell to Debut This Fall
Each episode will feature host and executive producer Jerry O'Connell, alongside a panel of male celebrities, comics and tastemakers, discussing the buzziest Bravo moments and a variety of topics steeped in pop culture.

[07/08/18 - 10:50 PM]
Fear Comes to Your Netflix Screen on August 24 with "Ghoul"
All three episodes will be available at the same time to over 125 million Netflix members in 190 countries, including India.

[07/08/18 - 08:40 AM]
Saturday's Broadcast Ratings: NASCAR Pushes NBC to Top Honors
The network leads the evening in both total viewers and adults 18-49.

[07/07/18 - 08:27 AM]
Friday's Broadcast Ratings: NBC Tops Demos in Repeat Heavy Night
The Peacock leads the adults 18-49 race with a repeat of "Dateline NBC."

[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.







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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.