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[09/19/19 - 11:22 PM]
Development Update: Thursday, September 19
Updates include: Tom Welling's Clark Kent to return for The CW's "Crisis on Infinite Earths"; Mayim Bialik to star in "Carla" for FOX; and Billie Lourd to guest on NBC's "Will & Grace."

[09/19/19 - 03:59 PM]
HBO Max Confirms Production on Film Adaptation of Critically Acclaimed Novel "UNpregnant"
Haley Lu Richardson and Barbie Ferreira will star in the project, to be directed by Rachel Lee Goldenberg.

[09/19/19 - 02:20 PM]
Oxygen Debuts "The DNA of Murder with Paul Holes" on Saturday, October 12 at 7 PM ET/PT with a Special 90-Minute Series Premiere
Holes is best known as the retired cold case investigator whose work was instrumental in identifying a suspect in the Golden State Killer case.

[09/19/19 - 01:42 PM]
E! Goes "Live from the Red Carpet" for the 71st Annual Primetime Emmy Awards This Sunday, September 22nd at 4:30PM ET/1:30PM PT
Giuliana Rancic and Jason Kennedy will once again headline E!'s "Live From The Red Carpet: The 2019 Emmy Awards."

[09/19/19 - 01:26 PM]
Bravo's Revival of Popular Gameshow "Cash Cab" Premieres Monday, October 7 at 11:30PM ET/PT
The cable channel will air new episodes every Sunday through Thursday.

[09/19/19 - 12:03 PM]
"Anne with an E" Season 3 Premieres January 3 on Netflix
The streaming service revealed the news on social media today.

[09/19/19 - 12:01 PM]
Showtime(R) Programming Advisory
The network details various changes to its upcoming Sunday schedule.

[09/19/19 - 11:06 AM]
Philippine Leroy Beaulieu, Lucas Bravo, Samuel Arnold, Camille Razat and Bruno Gouery Cast in Darren Star's Paramount Network Series "Emily in Paris"
The Paramount Network series is currently in production in Paris, France.

[09/19/19 - 11:02 AM]
"Sorta Like a Rock Star" Rounds Out Cast
The Netflix film is an adaptation of Matthew Quick's novel by the same name.

[09/19/19 - 10:50 AM]
Learn to Say "Epic Fail" in Spanish and French When "Nailed It" Expands to Two New Countries
"Nailed It: France" and "Nailed It: Spain" both premiere Friday, October 25.

[09/19/19 - 09:00 AM]
"Brad Paisley Thinks He's Special" Prime-Time Special Set at ABC
The variety special will showcase the energy of Music City from Nashville's iconic War Memorial Auditorium through a combination of Paisley's signature humor, unexpected surprises, heartfelt field pieces and rousing musical performances.

[09/19/19 - 08:14 AM]
Video: By the Order of the "Peaky Blinders" - It's the US Trailer for Season 5
Season five, returning Friday, October 4, finds the world thrown into turmoil by the financial crash of 1929.

[09/19/19 - 08:14 AM]
Racing Back to the Basics in an All New Season of "Street Outlaws: No Prep Kings" Premiering October 7 on Discovery
The biggest names from NPK are back, including Oklahoma City's Chuck Seitsinger, Ryan Martin, Daddy Dave, Monza and Dominator, as well as New Orleans' own Kyle Kelley who makes his return to the NPK track.

[09/19/19 - 08:09 AM]
Wednesday's Broadcast Ratings: "America's Got Talent" Wraps Season on Top
NBC wins the evening in both total viewers and adults 18-49.

[09/19/19 - 08:00 AM]
"The 74th Annual Tony Awards(R)" to Be Broadcast Live from Radio City Music Hall in New York City, Sunday, June 7, 2020 on CBS
The nominations for the 2020 Tony Awards will be announced on April 28, 2020.

[09/19/19 - 07:59 AM]
Video: Netflix Launches Trailer for "Brotherhood," Brazilian Original Series
Set in the mid-90s, "Brotherhood" follows the story of Cristina, an honest and dedicated lawyer, who discovers that her estranged brother has been in prison and is a leader of a rising criminal faction.

[09/19/19 - 07:34 AM]
Video: "Nikki Glaser: Bangin'" - Official Trailer - Netflix
Nikki Glaser bares all in this blistering comedy special about sex, sobriety and getting over her own insecurities.

[09/19/19 - 07:14 AM]
Animal Planet's Longest Running, Fan Favorite Series "Pit Bulls & Parolees" Returns on Saturday, October 5th
Fans and viewers have watched, donated and even adopted from the New Orleans-based, Villalobos Rescue Center, the largest Pit Bull rescue in the United States.

[09/19/19 - 06:56 AM]
AMC Networks' Streaming Service Acorn TV Surpasses Major Milestone - One Million Subscribers
Since its launch in 2011, Acorn TV has specialized in original and exclusive mysteries, dramas, and comedies from across the globe including Great Britain, Australia, New Zealand, Ireland, Canada, and other European countries.

[09/19/19 - 12:09 AM]
Video: The Birthday Whatsapp Group - "Mo Gilligan: Momentum Trailer" - Netflix
The British comedian's first stand-up special arrives Monday, September 30.

[09/18/19 - 11:31 PM]
Development Update: Wednesday, September 18
Updates include: Jim Parrack cast in FOX's "9-1-1" spin-off; Willa Holland books return trip to The CW's "Arrow"; and James Patterson brings "Toys" to Quibi.

[09/18/19 - 01:28 PM]
At $1.5 Trillion and Growing, America's Mounting Student Debt Crisis Takes Centerstage in New Crackle Original "Going from Broke" Launching Thursday, October 17
Leading the charge to support millennials in overcoming their crippling financial struggles is host Dan Rosensweig, Chegg CEO, and financial expert Danetha Doe.

[09/18/19 - 12:14 PM]
FOX Sports Announces WWE Programming Ahead of "Friday Night Smackdown" Debut
FOX Sports presents a slate of special programming, pre-event coverage and cross-platform integrations in anticipation of the marquee event.

[09/18/19 - 11:40 AM]
Beth Stern and James Denton Return to Host the 9th Annual American Humane Hero Dog Awards(R)
Said event will be broadcast as a two-hour special nationwide on Monday, October 21 on Hallmark Channel.

[09/18/19 - 11:01 AM]
HBO Sports' Emmy-Winning Franchise "24/7" Returns for "24/7 College Football," Featuring Four Undefeated Teams in the AP Top 25: Florida, Penn State, Arizona State and Washington State; Debuts October 2, Exclusively on HBO
Florida, Penn State, Arizona State and Washington State are among the featured programs.

[09/18/19 - 10:03 AM]
Netflix Inks First-Look Feature Film Deal with "Always Be My Maybe" Director Nahnatchka Khan
The film premiered on Netflix in May and was seen by 32 million households in its first four weeks and was loved by critics and audiences alike.

[09/18/19 - 10:01 AM]
John Cena to Guest Star in Nickelodeon's "The Substitute," Premiering on Friday, Oct. 4, at 7:00 P.M. (ET/PT)
Using a full costume and prosthetics to hide his identity, Cena is transformed into three completely unrecognizable camp counselors.

[09/18/19 - 10:01 AM]
"Buzz," A Documentary Following Pulitzer Prize-Winning Reporter and Author, Buzz Bissinger, Debuts September 25, Exclusively on HBO
The film directed by Bissinger's childhood friend, Andrew Shea, and executive produced by his cousin, Peter Berg, and Matthew Goldberg.

[09/18/19 - 09:30 AM]
Disney Junior Orders Third Season of Emmy(R) Award-Nominated Series "Fancy Nancy" Ahead of Its Season Two Premiere on Friday, Oct. 4
Based on the New York Times bestselling books by Jane O'Connor and Robin Preiss Glasser, the series was Cable's #1 series with Girls 2-5 and Girls 2-8 in its first year.

[09/18/19 - 09:19 AM]
Video: "Explained" Season 2 - Main Trailer - Netflix
Season two of this short-form documentary series answers more compelling questions about culture and social trends.

[09/18/19 - 09:02 AM]
Ina Garten Is Back with Brand-New Recipes and Tips in "Barefoot Contessa: Cook Like a Pro" on Sunday, October 27th at 12PM ET/PT
"I'll show everyone how to go to a grocery store, buy perfectly good ingredients, and make delicious, easy dishes that will delight everyone at their table," said Ina.

[09/18/19 - 09:01 AM]
Emmy-Winning Writer And Producer Donick Cary Signs First-Look Animation Producing Deal with Comedy Central Productions
As part of his deal, Cary will develop his own ideas, and work with other talent and creators to identify and develop animated properties for Comedy Central and other platforms.

[09/18/19 - 08:40 AM]
"The Boondocks" to Return on HBO Max
The series from creator Aaron McGruder will launch in Fall 2020 with a 50-minute special.

[09/18/19 - 08:13 AM]
Tuesday's Broadcast Ratings: ABC, NBC Share Adults 18-49 Honors
"America's Got Talent" is the top draw last night among total viewers and adults 18-49.

[09/18/19 - 08:04 AM]
Video: "Raising Dion" - Official Trailer - Netflix
The newcomer launches Friday, October 4 on the streaming service.

[09/17/19 - 11:39 PM]
Development Update: Tuesday, September 17
Updates include: Kiefer Sutherland, Boyd Holbrook board Quibi's "The Fugitive"; Timothy Olyphant signs onto FX's "Fargo"; and Marilyn Manson is bound for Starz's "American Gods."

[09/17/19 - 08:01 PM]
The New Bachelor Revealed on Tonight's "Bachelor in Paradise" Season Finale
The 24th season of ABC's hit romance reality series "The Bachelor" premieres in January 2020.

[09/17/19 - 07:16 PM]
The Incomparable Mariah Carey Debuts "mixed-ish" Theme Song, "In The Mix," at ABC's "Embrace Your Ish" Premiere Event
ABC's "mixed-ish" follows Rainbow Johnson as she recounts her experience growing up in a mixed-race family in the '80s and the dilemmas they face to acclimate in the suburbs while staying true to themselves.

[09/17/19 - 03:06 PM]
Amazon Studios Announces New Zealand as Location for Its Upcoming Series Based on "The Lord of the Rings"
Pre-production has started, and production on the series will begin in Auckland in the coming months.

[09/17/19 - 02:26 PM]
Television's Most Shocking Series "How Far is Tattoo Far?" Returns with Back-to-Back New Episodes Thursday, September 19th at 10:00PM ET/PT on MTV
The series puts relationships through the ultimate test of trust by asking pairs of friends, family members and couples to design tattoos for one another that won't be revealed until after they've been permanently inked.

[09/17/19 - 02:04 PM]
Video: First Look Inside Rihanna's "Savage X Fenty Show" on Amazon Prime Video
The show will stream exclusively on Amazon Prime Video in more than 200 countries and territories worldwide beginning Friday, September 20.

[09/17/19 - 01:55 PM]
Science Channel Looks at Worlds That Lie Beneath Our Feet in New Series "Underground Marvels" Premiering October 2 at 10PM ET/PT
The series uncovers subterranean phenomena around the globe, their impressive stories, unique origins, essential roles throughout history, and the secrets they keep hidden deep below.

[09/17/19 - 01:28 PM]
FOX Entertainment Names Julia Franz, Senior Vice President, Comedy, and Daniel Weidenfeld, Senior Vice President, Animation
"Both Julia and Daniel are fantastic executives with tremendous relationships throughout the creative community," said Michael Thorn.

[09/17/19 - 12:16 PM]
Showtime(R) Orders Drama Pilot "Yellowjackets"
Karyn Kusama will executive produce and direct the pilot, from creators Ashley Lyle and Bart Nickerson.

[09/17/19 - 12:00 PM]
AMC Networks Presents Its Largest Slate of Holiday Programming with "Best Christmas Ever"
Beginning Monday, November 25 through Christmas Day, the monthlong programming event will offer up more than 700 hours of holiday-themed movies, specials and family favorite films.

[09/17/19 - 11:20 AM]
Brand-New Season of "Finding Escobar's Millions" Premieres Tuesday, October 1 on Discovery Channel
With unprecedented access and permission from the Colombian government, two former DEA agents, Chris Feistl and Jerry Salameh, who spent their careers hunting down Colombian narcos, are now returning to Colombia in search of Pablo Escobar's buried treasure.

[09/17/19 - 11:01 AM]
FOX Sports Preps for "Friday Night Smackdown's" Big Move with WWE Moving Truck Tour Across America
WWE Superstars will make appearances at each stop including Seth Rollins, Charlotte Flair, Becky Lynch, Booker T and more.

[09/17/19 - 10:11 AM]
"Family Reunion" Renewed for a Second Season by Netflix
Plus: look for a holiday special on December 9 in advance of its January 2020 return.

[09/17/19 - 09:28 AM]
Willem Dafoe Returns to "Inside the Actors Studio" for Ovation TV with Pedro Pascal as Host
The series is currently filming in NYC at the Michael Schimmel Center for the Arts at Pace University.

[09/17/19 - 09:22 AM]
Princess Elena's Heroic Journey to Become Queen Continues in the Third Season of "Elena of Avalor," Premiering Monday, Oct. 7
Guest stars this season include Eugenio Derbez, Rachel Brosnahan, Tony Shalhoub, Auli'i Cravalho, Taye Diggs, Jamie-Lynn Sigler and John Leguizamo.







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[06/24/26 - 11:05 AM]
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[06/24/26 - 10:03 AM]
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[06/24/26 - 10:00 AM]
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[06/24/26 - 09:34 AM]
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[06/24/26 - 09:31 AM]
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[06/24/26 - 09:28 AM]
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[06/24/26 - 09:15 AM]
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[06/24/26 - 09:15 AM]
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[06/24/26 - 08:31 AM]
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The path of true love never runs smooth, especially in Silver Falls.

[06/24/26 - 08:03 AM]
Video: "Marble Hall Murders" Teaser
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