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[06/15/19 - 08:26 AM]
Friday's Broadcast Ratings: NBC Tops Low Key Friday in Demos
"Dateline NBC" and an encore "American Ninja Warrior" lead the evening among adults 18-49.

[06/14/19 - 11:19 PM]
Development Update: Friday, June 14
Updates include: Nat Geo's "The Right Stuff" rounds out cast; Lena Dunham to helm HBO's "Industry"; and Ben Edlund confirms end of the road for Amazon's "The Tick."

[06/14/19 - 01:54 PM]
Annie Murphy, Finn Wolfhard, Gaten Matarazzo, Gavin Leatherwood, Noah Schnapp, and Ross Lynch to Present at the "2019 MTV Movie & TV Awards"
They join previously announced presenters, including Aubrey Plaza, Daniel Levy, Dave Bautista, David Spade, Elisabeth Moss, Jameela Jamil, Kiernan Shipka, Kumail Nanjiani, Maude Apatow, Melissa McCarthy, Mj Rodriguez, Shameik Moore, Storm Reid and Tiffany Haddish.

[06/14/19 - 11:16 AM]
Video: Watch the Official Trailer for the Hulu Revival of "Veronica Mars"
"Veronica Mars" will premiere all episodes on Friday, July 26, only on Hulu.

[06/14/19 - 10:31 AM]
"L.A.'s Finest" Picked Up for Second Season by Spectrum Originals
The announcement was made today by series stars and executive producers Gabrielle Union and Jessica Alba at Opening Night of the 59th Monte Carlo Television Festival.

[06/14/19 - 10:27 AM]
Hallmark Channel's "Good Witch" Kicks Off Fifth Season as #1 Original Scripted Series on Cable
The Hallmark Channel further spins the numbers for the week of June 3-9.

[06/14/19 - 10:00 AM]
Netflix Orders "Prank Encounters," Hidden-Camera Prank Show Hosted by Gaten Matarazzo
Each episode of this terrifying and hilarious prank show takes two complete strangers who each think they're starting their first day at a new job.

[06/14/19 - 09:00 AM]
TBS' "Conan" Heads to Ghana for All-New International Primetime Special
On this adventure, O'Brien will be accompanied by actor and comedian Sam Richardson whose family hails from the African nation.

[06/14/19 - 08:30 AM]
Mario Lopez Surprises Families With Outrageously Fun Backyards in HGTV's "Supersize My Pool"
During the series, Mario will surprise families in need of a backyard upgrade with stunning news: their lackluster pools will be transformed into spectacular resort-style oases.

[06/14/19 - 08:21 AM]
Thursday's Broadcast Ratings: NBA Finals Wrap on Top for ABC
The Toronto Raptors' Game 6 victory easily leads the night in total viewers and adults 18-49.

[06/14/19 - 08:03 AM]
Oxygen Presents New Series "Injustice with Nancy Grace" Premiering Saturday, July 13 at 6PM ET/PT
Television's most respected legal analyst, Nancy Grace gets to the bottom of some of the most challenging and multi-layered true crime stories.

[06/14/19 - 07:57 AM]
"Tales" Returns to BET for Season 2 Featuring an Exclusive, Soon-to-Be-Released Song, "Brothers" by Kanye West Feat. Charlie Wilson, Produced by "Tales" Creator, Producer and Writer Irv "Gotti" Lorenzo and Seven
Fans can tune-in to BET and MTV channels globally and on VH1's international channels on Tuesday, July 2.

[06/14/19 - 06:15 AM]
Michael Strahan to Serve as Host and Erin Andrews as Co-Host of Death-Defying "Highwire Live in Times Square with Nik Wallenda," Sunday, June 23 on ABC
"So many factors are involved in an event of this magnitude, but it will all come down to the moment when Nik and Lijana step onto the highwire and we're covering every second live," said Strahan.

[06/14/19 - 06:00 AM]
ABC Will Announce the Cast of "Bachelor in Paradise" Season 6 on ABC's "Good Morning America" and During the Premiere of ABC's Sizzling New Drama, "Grand Hotel," on Monday, June 17
"Bachelor in Paradise" returns for Season 6 on a newly announced premiere date: Monday, August 5.

[06/14/19 - 05:04 AM]
Bravo's "Project Runway" Crowns Season Winner
Additionally, production for the next season of Bravo's "Project Runway" will commence this summer in New York City.

[06/14/19 - 02:04 AM]
Cast Announced for New BBC Two Drama "Trigonometry"
Gary Carr, Ariane Labed and Thalissa Teixeira are to lead the cast.

[06/14/19 - 01:05 AM]
Six New Original Titles on Netflix We Can't Wait to Share with K-Drama Fans!
The six picks cover a variety of stories and genres including drama, sci-fi, thriller, horror, comedy and romance.

[06/13/19 - 11:26 PM]
Development Update: Thursday, June 13
Updates include: Ana Ortiz to star in Disney+'s "Love, Simon"; Cinemax signs onto drama "Trackers"; and Spectrum's "Manhunt: Lone Wolf" casts quartet.

[06/13/19 - 03:01 PM]
Derek Hough and Ciara to Co-Host NBC's Annual "Macy's Fourth of July Fireworks(R) Spectacular"
Luke Bryan, Khalid from his Free Spirit World Tour, Maren Morris and Brad Paisley will also perform before the fireworks begin.

[06/13/19 - 02:30 PM]
CBS Announces Fall 2019-2020 Primetime Premiere Dates
The network will roll out the bulk of its lineup during the traditional premiere week of September 23-29.

[06/13/19 - 01:01 PM]
Showtime(R) Presents "Lavell Crawford: New Look, Same Funny!"
Filmed at the Charline McCombs Empire Theatre in San Antonio, Crawford is funnier - and skinnier - than ever.

[06/13/19 - 12:16 PM]
HBO Acquires North American TV Rights to Documentary "Ernie & Joe," A Riveting Look at Police Community Relations and Mental Illness
The feature-length film follows San Antonio, Texas police officers Ernie Stevens and Joe Smarro, who are diverting people from jail and into mental health treatment.

[06/13/19 - 12:01 PM]
MTV Studios Taps Tracee Ellis Ross to Star in and Executive Produce "Daria" Spinoff "Jodie"
"Jodie" will be centered around fan favorite and Daria's good friend Jodie Landon, an African American character from the original series credited with helping to shape a generation of women.

[06/13/19 - 11:45 AM]
Bravo Mixes Business with Pleasure in New Series "Flipping Exes" Premiering Tuesday, August 6 at 10PM ET/PT
The series follows former boyfriend/girlfriend Nina Klemm and Michael LeSure who turned their breakup into a business flipping homes.

[06/13/19 - 11:06 AM]
Live Coverage of Barrett-Jackson Northeast Arrives on the MotorTrend App, MotorTrend TV and Discovery Channel
Beginning Thursday, June 27 at 2 PM ET the MotorTrend App and MotorTrend TV will cover every minute of the fast-paced collector car auction.

[06/13/19 - 10:51 AM]
History to Premiere New Anthology Series "The Unxplained" Hosted and Executive Produced by William Shatner Friday, July 19 at 10PM ET/PT
The eight-episode, one-hour anthology series will tackle subjects that have mystified mankind for centuries, from mysterious structures and cursed ancient cities to extraterrestrial sightings and bizarre rituals.

[06/13/19 - 10:06 AM]
Video: New Trailer for the EPIX Original Series "Godfather of Harlem" Released
Premiering Sunday, September 29, the series stars Forest Whitaker, Vincent D'Onofrio, Giancarlo Esposito, Paul Sorvino, Nigel Thatch and Ilfenesh Hadera.

[06/13/19 - 10:04 AM]
MTV's Monster Hit "Jersey Shore Family Vacation" Returns for All New Episodes on Thursday, July 11th at 8PM ET/PT
Said entry is the #1 unscripted series on cable in 2018 and the highest-rated cable series launch in the past six years.

[06/13/19 - 10:00 AM]
Daniel Radcliffe to Star in Netflix's "Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt" Interactive Special
In the "Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt" interactive special, Kimmy Schmidt (Ellie Kemper) sets off on her biggest adventure yet.

[06/13/19 - 09:01 AM]
Video: "Kipo and the Age of Wonderbeasts" - Teaser Trailer
DreamWorks Television's latest original is due in 2020 on Netflix.

[06/13/19 - 08:42 AM]
Food Network's Wildly Popular "Worst Cooks in America" Franchise Takes Another Bite of Dessert with the Return of "Worst Bakers in America"
The intense five-week baking bootcamp begins on Monday, July 22 at 10:00/9:00c.

[06/13/19 - 08:29 AM]
Hulu Announces New Series: "Fertile Crescent"
The eight-episode drama dives into the depths of the Syrian civil war through the eyes of Antoine, a young French man, in search for his estranged, presumed to be dead sister.

[06/13/19 - 08:22 AM]
"La Casa de Papel" Creator Alex Pina Has Begun Filming His Next Series
"White Lines" stars Laura Haddock as a woman who travels to Ibiza when her missing brother's corpse is discovered 20 years later and she sets out to discover the truth behind his disappearance.

[06/13/19 - 08:12 AM]
Wednesday's Broadcast Ratings: Stanley Cup Finals Wrap on Top for NBC
The St. Louis Blues victory easily takes the night in total viewers and adults 18-49.

[06/13/19 - 07:27 AM]
Nickelodeon Orders Up "All That"-Inspired Good Burger Pop-Up with Team Behind Viral Saved by The Max
The new pop up is set to open Wednesday, July 10, located at 7100 W Santa Monica Blvd (in the former home of Saved by The Max), in Los Angeles and will remain open through 2019.

[06/13/19 - 07:01 AM]
Video: "Fast & Furious: Spy Racers" - Teaser Trailer
A new family is racing their way to Netflix.

[06/13/19 - 06:04 AM]
"Steven Universe The Movie" to Feature Musical Collaborations with Emmy, Grammy and Tony Award Winners
Among those featured: Chance The Rapper, Estelle, Patti LuPone, Uzo Aduba, Gallant, Aimee Mann, and much more.

[06/13/19 - 02:58 AM]
First-Look Image and Casting Announced for C4's Aisling Bea Comedy, "This Way Up"
The series will air in the U.S. on Hulu.

[06/12/19 - 11:44 PM]
Development Update: Wednesday, June 12
Updates include: Amazon's "On the Spectrum" sets principal cast; Rob Huebel and Cathy Shim to lead Comedy Central's "Chasers"; and Natalie Gumede to recur on DC Universe's "Titans."

[06/12/19 - 02:51 PM]
Derek Hough Signs First-Look Deal with Universal Television
Hough has been a judge on NBC's competition series "World of Dance" for three seasons, dating back to the show's launch in May 2017.

[06/12/19 - 02:50 PM]
Syfy Developing Spinoff of Popular Series "Krypton," Focused on DC Character Lobo
"Krypton" executive producer Cameron Welsh will serve as executive producer/writer.

[06/12/19 - 02:17 PM]
YouTube Announced Fourth Season of Hit Fantasy Competition Series and Now YouTube Originals Longest Running Series - "Escape the Night" from YouTube Creator Joey Graceffa
The 10-episode fourth season will be produced by Brian Graden Media and Graceffa and will debut on YouTube Premium on July 11.

[06/12/19 - 01:08 PM]
"When They See Us" Has Been the Most-Watched Series on Netflix in the US Every Day Since It Premiered on May 31
The streaming service issues a rare update on its viewership data.

[06/12/19 - 12:00 PM]
"Coco" Co-Writer Matthew Aldrich to Oversee Development of C.S. Lewis' Beloved "Narnia" Universe for Netflix
He'll serve as the creative architect of all films and shows adapted from the property.

[06/12/19 - 11:13 AM]
Nickelodeon's "Are You Smarter Than a Fifth Grader" Makes the Grade, Scores More Than One Million Total Viewers
Nickelodeon spins the numbers for Monday, June 10.

[06/12/19 - 11:00 AM]
"The Late Show with Stephen Colbert" Announces Guests for Live Broadcasts Following Democratic Candidate Debates, Wednesday, June 26 and Thursday, June 27
This will mark the 20th and 21st time "The Late Show" has broadcast live.

[06/12/19 - 10:05 AM]
Video: "Pennyworth" Premieres July 28th at 9 PM ET/PT on EPIX
The network has released the official trailer and key art for the highly anticipated series.

[06/12/19 - 10:01 AM]
A&E Network Orders 10 Additional Episodes of Hit New Series "Live Rescue" from Big Fish Entertainment
New episodes continue Monday nights from 9-11 PM ET/PT.

[06/12/19 - 09:00 AM]
Paul Wesley to Star in Season Two of CBS All Access' "Tell Me a Story"
Exploring a whole new set of fairy tales and characters each season, season two of the series will feature the tales of three legendary princesses - "Beauty and the Beast," "Sleeping Beauty" and "Cinderella" - like you've never seen them before.

[06/12/19 - 08:54 AM]
Kelsey Grammer Joins Alec Baldwin and Jane Lynch as Hosts of Ovation's "Inside the Actors Studio"
The upcoming episode will feature Kelsey Grammer interviewing the incomparable television director James Burrows.







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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.