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[11/07/19 - 11:55 PM]
Development Update: Thursday, November 7
Updates include: FOX cancels summer entry "BH90210"; FX transitions four upcoming series to sibling Hulu; and Starz mulls potential "Weeds" sequel series.

[11/07/19 - 11:41 PM]
Video: It's Time to Discover the Rules of the Angelus System - Watch the Trailer for "Nobody's Looking"
The show explores the most complex issues of humanity in an unusual and humorous way.

[11/07/19 - 03:52 PM]
Video: "Bikram: Yogi, Guru, Predator" - Official Trailer - Netflix
The documentary explores the dramatic rise and fall of Bikram Choudhury, the controversial founder of hot yoga.

[11/07/19 - 03:00 PM]
John Boyega Will Star in "Rebel Ridge," A Thriller from Writer/Director Jeremy Saulnier
The film explores systemic injustice in America.

[11/07/19 - 02:57 PM]
"Dickinson" Has Officially Been Renewed for a Second Season
Apple confirmed the news on social media this afternoon.

[11/07/19 - 02:36 PM]
NBC Gets Into the "Oh, What Fun" Spirit with Full Slate of Holiday Season Programming Overflowing with Good Cheer
"Dolly Parton: 50 Years at the Opry" kicks things off on Tuesday, November 26 at 9:00/8:00c.

[11/07/19 - 01:07 PM]
Five More Actors Have Joined the Cast of Shondaland's "Inventing Anna"
Anders Holm, Arian Moayed, Anna Deavere Smith, Jeff Perry and Terry Kinney are the latest bound for the Netflix series.

[11/07/19 - 12:31 PM]
AMC Renews "Eli Roth's History of Horror" for Second Season
The second season, which will also appear on AMC Networks' horror streaming service, Shudder, will feature episodes devoted to monsters, evil children, witches, body horror, houses of hell and "Eli's Terrifying Twelve."

[11/07/19 - 12:30 PM]
ABC Announces Full-Season Orders for Comedies "American Housewife" and "Bless This Mess"
The network has ordered six additional episodes of each show.

[11/07/19 - 12:11 PM]
Adult Swim Greenlights New "Fairy Tales" Series Plus More Seasons of "The Shivering Truth," "Lazor Wulf" and "12 Oz. Mouse"
JJ Villard's "Fairy Tales" is a new, twisted, fun take on classic the Brothers Grimm fairy tales like Cinderella and Snow White.

[11/07/19 - 12:07 PM]
National Geographic Taps Emmy(R)- and Tony(R) Award-Winning Actor Courtney B. Vance to Star Opposite Cynthia Erivo for "Genius: Aretha"
Vance joins as Aretha's father, C.L. Franklin, an influential reverend and civil rights activist known as the "Million Dollar Voice."

[11/07/19 - 12:00 PM]
Freeform Announces January 2020 Premiere Dates for Fan-Favorite Returning Series "grown-ish," "Good Trouble" and "The Bold Type"
Plus, previously announced new series "Party of Five" and "Everything's Gonna Be Okay" will debut with back-to-back episodes.

[11/07/19 - 11:50 AM]
BET Networks and Tyler Perry Studios Announce Perry's New Original Series for BET+, "Tyler Perry's Bruh" and "Tyler Perry's Ruthless," Expanding the Acclaimed Content Creator's Arsenal of Exclusive Programming for BET
The first series to complete production, "Tyler Perry's Bruh," produced by Perry exclusively for BET+, examines the world of dating, career, and friendship in a present-day society for a group of 30-something-year-old college friends.

[11/07/19 - 11:42 AM]
Netflix Wins Hot Horror Package "The Unsound" from Director David F. Sandberg, BOOM! Studios, and Skylar James
The film follows a psychiatrist who returns to the insane asylum where her mother once worked and is now a patient, hoping to quell a bloody wave of horror that's been unleashed.

[11/07/19 - 11:29 AM]
MotorTrend Greenlights the All-New Series "Faster with Finnegan" Starring Mike Finnegan of "Roadkill"
The series is scheduled to debut exclusively on the MotorTrend App, the only subscription streaming service dedicated entirely to the motoring world, in first quarter 2020 and is produced by MotorTrend Studios.

[11/07/19 - 11:22 AM]
"Cosmos" Returns! Season 3 of the Most Celebrated Science Show on the Planet to Premiere March 9, 2020, on National Geographic
The new season airs on Nat Geo in 172 countries and 43 languages and on FOX this summer.

[11/07/19 - 11:11 AM]
Bravo's "Vanderpump Rules" Returns Tuesday, January 7 at 9 PM ET/PT
Returning for season eight are Lisa Vanderpump and her current and former SURvers: Ariana Madix, Brittany Cartwright, Jax Taylor, James Kennedy, Katie Maloney-Schwartz, Kristen Doute, Lala Kent, Scheana Shay, Stassi Schroeder, Tom Sandoval and Tom Schwartz.

[11/07/19 - 10:25 AM]
"Olive, Again" by Elizabeth Strout Revealed as New Oprah's Book Club Selection
Winfrey's interview with Strout will premiere January 17 exclusively on Apple TV+.

[11/07/19 - 10:02 AM]
Jo Frost Comes to the Aid of a New Generation of Families in the Return of the Groundbreaking International Award-Winning Series "Supernanny" Premiering New Year's Day, January 1 on Lifetime
Drawing on 30 years of professional experience, Jo is back to help stressed-out parents tackle social and behavioral challenges as well as new issues faced by modern-day families.

[11/07/19 - 09:21 AM]
TLC Kicks Off 2020 with the Return of Six Fan-Favorite Series in January
"My 600-lb Life" kicks things off on Wednesday, January 1 at 8:00/7:00c.

[11/07/19 - 09:21 AM]
Oxygen's "Criminal Confessions" from Executive Producer Dick Wolf Returns Saturday, December 7 at 6PM ET/PT
The series returns with a special 90 minute premiere featuring the high profile Chris Watts case.

[11/07/19 - 09:06 AM]
Zoe Saldana Will Star in (and Executive Produce with Reese Witherspoon) a Limited Series Adapted from Tembi Locke's Best-Selling Memoir, "From Scratch"
The series follows an American woman as she falls in love while studying abroad and then attempts to build a life with him back home.

[11/07/19 - 08:19 AM]
Comedy Central Greenlights Docu-Comedy Special from D.L. Hughley "How Not to Get Shot and Other Advice from White People"
Hughley will executive produce and star in the project, which will follow him into the field to explore the state of race in America.

[11/07/19 - 08:12 AM]
Wednesday's Broadcast Ratings: "The Masked Singer" Continues Its Demo Reign
FOX's reality entry once again leads the night among adults 18-49.

[11/07/19 - 08:01 AM]
Women in Country Music Unite for Groundbreaking Performances at "The 53rd Annual CMA Awards," Nov. 13, on ABC
The groundbreaking number led by Carrie Underwood, Reba McEntire and Dolly Parton will also feature Terri Clark, Sara Evans, Crystal Gayle, The Highwomen, Martina McBride, Jennifer Nettles, Tanya Tucker and Gretchen Wilson.

[11/07/19 - 07:01 AM]
Video: "The Knight Before Christmas" Starring Vanessa Hudgens - Official Trailer - Netflix
After a sorceress transports medieval knight Sir Cole (Josh Whitehouse) to present-day Ohio during the holiday season, he befriends Brooke (Vanessa Hudgens), a clever and kind science teacher who's been disillusioned by love.

[11/07/19 - 06:03 AM]
ABC and Disney Channel Bring the Magic of Disney Parks to Viewers with Three Holiday Specials Featuring Some of Today's Biggest Stars
Matthew Morrison, Emma Bunton and Jesse Palmer are among the featured hosts.

[11/06/19 - 11:58 PM]
Development Update: Wednesday, November 6
Updates include: ABC mulls "Revenge" sequel series; Disney+ names latest Marvel showrunners; and "The Jim Jefferies Show" to sign off after three seasons at Comedy Central.

[11/06/19 - 01:04 PM]
Celebrity Performers and Presenters Announced for the 2019 "E! People's Choice Awards" This Sunday, November 10 at 9PM ET/PT
Grammy Award winner Alessia Cara and Grammy Award nominee Kelsea Ballerini are set to perform live at the ceremony.

[11/06/19 - 12:54 PM]
Beloved Series "Overhaulin'" Returns Exclusively on the MotorTrend App
Off the airwaves since 2015, the MotorTrend App is bringing back the series exclusively to subscribers with all new episodes.

[11/06/19 - 10:31 AM]
Lifetime Casts Leading Ladies GG Townson and Laila Odom for Highly Anticipated Salt-N-Pepa Biopic
The project will also star Cleveland Berto as music producer "Hurby Azor," Jermel Howard as rapper "Treach" and Monique Paul stars as "DJ Spinderella."

[11/06/19 - 09:00 AM]
CBS Orders "Game On!," A New Sports Comedy Entertainment Series from Executive Producers James Corden and Ben Winston
The U.S. version will be hosted by Emmy and Peabody Award-winning actor, writer and producer Keegan-Michael Key, and will feature tennis champion and entrepreneur Venus Williams and New England Patriots Super Bowl champion Rob Gronkowski as team captains.

[11/06/19 - 08:30 AM]
Video: "Iliza: Unveiled" - Official Trailer - Netflix
"Unveiled," the fifth stand-up special from Iliza Shlesinger, streams November 19, only on Netflix.

[11/06/19 - 08:30 AM]
ABC and ESPN Announce Commentator Teams for the XFL's 2020 Season
Play-by-play voice Steve Levy, analyst Greg McElroy, field analyst Tom Luginbill and reporter Dianna Russini will call the highly anticipated XFL kickoff game.

[11/06/19 - 08:12 AM]
Tuesday's Broadcast Ratings: ABC Tops Demos with "The Little Mermaid Live"
Said telecast dominates the evening among adults 18-49.

[11/06/19 - 08:05 AM]
Video: Official Trailer for Apple's "Servant" from M. Night Shyamalan Unveiled
The half-hour psychological thriller follows a Philadelphia couple in mourning after an unspeakable tragedy creates a rift in their marriage and opens the door for a mysterious force to enter their home.

[11/06/19 - 08:00 AM]
Camila Cabello, Billie Eilish, Dua Lipa and Lizzo to Perform at the "2019 American Music Awards(R)," Airing Live Sunday, Nov. 24, on ABC
Cabello, Eilish, Lipa and Lizzo join previously announced performers Selena Gomez and Taylor Swift, the "2019 American Music Awards" Artist of the Decade.

[11/06/19 - 03:51 AM]
Banijay Rights Ties Up Scripted Package Deal with AMC Networks' Sundance Now
Headlining the deal is brand new German-New Zealand thriller "The Gulf."

[11/05/19 - 11:44 PM]
Development Update: Tuesday, November 5
Updates include: NBC eyes "Zorro" reboot series; "NCIS: New Orleans" star confirms exit; and Jon Spaihts steps down as showrunner of HBO Max's "Dune: The Sisterhood."

[11/05/19 - 04:08 PM]
Viceland Announces "The Impeachment Show" - New Political Series from Vice News
The new weekly, hour-long series premieres this Thursday, November 7 at 10:00/9:00c.

[11/05/19 - 03:46 PM]
BYUtv Brings Everyone "Together for Christmas" with John Legend, The Tabernacle Choir at Temple Square with Kristin Chenoweth, Will Forte, "Christmas Jars," "The Nutcracker" and More
Highlights include the long-awaited movie adaptation of the New York Times bestselling novel "Christmas Jars."

[11/05/19 - 03:46 PM]
Emmy(R) Award-Winning "Live in Front of a Studio Audience" Returns Wednesday, Dec. 18, Recreating Classic Episodes of "All in the Family" and "Good Times"
The holiday-inspired live event produced by Sony Pictures Television, will reunite executive producers Norman Lear, Jimmy Kimmel, Brent Miller, Will Ferrell and Justin Theroux.

[11/05/19 - 03:01 PM]
New Original Series "Narcos vs Zombies" Coming Exclusively to Amazon Prime Video in 2020
It is comprised of eight episodes and will be available exclusively on Prime Video in more than 200 countries and territories worldwide, including Mexico and the rest of Latin America.

[11/05/19 - 03:00 PM]
NBC Orders Four More Episodes of Its Hit Comedy "Superstore," Bringing the Season Total to 22
"Superstore" continues to rank as one of NBC's strongest digital performers, boasting a 17% gain in its 18-49 audience on digital platforms this season versus last.

[11/05/19 - 11:47 AM]
Highly Anticipated Animated Series "Critical Role: The Legend of Vox Machina" to Exclusively Stream on Amazon Prime Video
Earlier this year, Critical Role launched "The Legend of Vox Machina" as a Kickstarter campaign for a 22-minute animated special produced by Titmouse, reaching their original funding goal within minutes.

[11/05/19 - 11:01 AM]
"Lindsey Vonn: The Final Season," Documentary Chronicling the Landmark Career and Closing Chapter of One of Skiing's Most Accomplished Superstars, Debuts November 26, Exclusively on HBO
The feature-length documentary intimately recounts the iconic skier's last competitive campaign while looking back on her transcendent career, from child prodigy to decorated Olympian to global superstar.

[11/05/19 - 11:01 AM]
Joe Pera Shares More of His Lovable Wisdom in Season Two of "Joe Pera Talks with You"
A choir teacher in Michigan's Upper Peninsula uses his summer break to attempt something big - growing an arch of beans.

[11/05/19 - 11:00 AM]
Stars Align for NBC's Three-Night Holiday Spectacular "Ellen's Greatest Night of Giveaways" Airing Dec. 10, 11 and 12
Joining DeGeneres for the holiday surprises are Michelle Obama, Jennifer Aniston, Justin Timberlake, Robert Downey Jr., Melissa McCarthy, Michael B. Jordan, Jason Momoa, Sterling K. Brown, Chrissy Teigen, Steph & Ayesha Curry and more.

[11/05/19 - 10:11 AM]
Video: "Dolly Parton's Heartstrings" - Official Trailer - Netflix
"Dolly Parton's Heartstrings" is an anthology series that showcases the stories, memories, and inspirations behind her most beloved songs.

[11/05/19 - 10:05 AM]
Video: Hulu Original Series "Reprisal" Official Trailer and Key Art
The series stars Abigail Spencer, Rodrigo Santoro, Mena Massoud, Rhys Wakefield, Madison Davenport, Gilbert Owuor, David Dastmalchian, W. Earl Brown, Craig Tate, Wavyy Jonez, Shane Callahan and Rory Cochrane.







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[02/26/26 - 01:16 PM]
Warner Bros. Discovery Board of Directors Determines Revised Proposal from Paramount Skydance Constitutes a "Company Superior Proposal"
Under the terms of the Netflix merger agreement, this notice triggers a four business day period during which Netflix has the right to propose revisions to the Netflix merger agreement so that the PSKY proposal would cease to constitute a "Company Superior Proposal."

[02/26/26 - 01:00 PM]
FOX Television Network Renews Hit Joel McHale Series "Animal Control" for Season Five
In addition, the first three seasons of the series are currently streaming on Netflix, and the show has been sold in territories around the world.

[02/26/26 - 10:31 AM]
More Stars Take the Stage to Present at the 98th Oscars
Javier Bardem, Chris Evans, Chase Infiniti, Demi Moore, Kumail Nanjiani and Maya Rudolph are among the featured talent.

[02/26/26 - 10:30 AM]
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[02/26/26 - 10:21 AM]
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The year-round campaign rallies the public alongside donors, volunteers, and partners to provide kids with the food and resources they need to rise and thrive every day.

[02/26/26 - 10:01 AM]
"Running Point" Season Two Returns April 23 on Netflix
Isla Gordon (Kate Hudson) is no longer the surprise choice to lead the Los Angeles Waves, she's the one everyone is watching.

[02/26/26 - 10:01 AM]
Season Three of the HBO Original Comedy Series "The Comeback" Debuts March 22
New episodes of the eight-episode season will debut weekly leading up to the series finale on Sunday, May 10.

[02/26/26 - 10:00 AM]
CBS Launches New Podcast "NCIS: Partners & Probies" Hosted by Series Stars Brian Dietzen and Diona Reasonover, Offering Fans an Inside Look at the #1 TV Franchise Worldwide
Premiering Tuesday, March 3, new episodes will roll out weekly.

[02/26/26 - 09:14 AM]
FOX Sports Assembles World-Class Broadcast Team for 2026 World Baseball Classic
Headlining FOX MLB's coverage of Team USA matchups and knockout rounds are highly acclaimed play-by-play announcers Joe Davis, Adam Amin and Kevin Kugler; expert analysts John Smoltz, A.J. Pierzynski and Adam Wainwright; and veteran reporters Ken Rosenthal and Tom Verducci.

[02/26/26 - 09:01 AM]
Video: Trailer & Key Art - "Sunny Nights" Starring Will Forte & D'Arcy Carden
After a critical acclaimed Australian debut, the darkly comedic crime drama starring Will Forte and D'Arcy Carden makes its U.S. debut on March 11 on Hulu.

[02/26/26 - 09:01 AM]
BritBox Announces April 7th Premiere for "A Taste for Murder"
The six-part crime procedural produced by Eagle Eye Drama and in association with ITV Studios stars Warren Brown, Phyllis Logan, and Cristiana Dell'Anna, and was shot on location in Croatia and Italy last year.

[02/26/26 - 09:01 AM]
Prime Video Announces March 19 Premiere Date for "Meal Ticket"
The feature-length documentary from Roc Nation, Known Originals, and Creative Control chronicles the history of a storied basketball tradition - the McDonald's All American Games.

[02/26/26 - 08:31 AM]
Video: "Dynasty: The Murdochs" - Official Trailer - Netflix
The series offers an unprecedented look at one the world's most powerful families at a crossroads, as its patriarch, Rupert Murdoch, makes one last play to ensure his legacy at all costs.

[02/26/26 - 08:14 AM]
Stream "The Reunion: Laguna Beach" April 10 on The Roku Channel
It's time to come clean.

[02/26/26 - 08:04 AM]
ESPN and the Horizon League Extend Long-Standing Rights Agreement
ESPN linear networks will remain the home of the Horizon League men's basketball semifinals and championship, six regular season men's basketball contests and the women's basketball championship game.