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    [tuesday, july 21, 2020]    
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[07/21/20 - 11:35 PM]
Development Update: Tuesday, July 21
Updates include: Netflix shutters "If Only" series; Elisabeth Moss brings "Black Match" to Hulu; and Sherri Saum tapped for Starz's "Power Book II: Ghost."

[07/21/20 - 04:43 PM]
Alcon Television Group Acquires Rights to Action Pilot "Luchador" from Showrunner and Creator Diego Gutierrez
The character-driven action drama is about a fictional, Lucha Libre-inspired city run by colorful gangs of Mexican Wrestlers at the brink of tyranny, and the unlikely young wrestler who becomes its champion and savior, both inside and outside the ring.

[07/21/20 - 12:34 PM]
NBC Sports to Present Up to 120 Hours of 2020 Stanley Cup Qualifiers Coverage on NBC, NBCSN and USA Network Beginning August 1
Beginning Saturday, August 1, through Wednesday, August 5, NBC Sports will present coverage from at least four games each day across NBC, NBCSN and USA Network, including some games that will be joined in progress.

[07/21/20 - 12:03 PM]
Video: "Hitmen" - Official Trailer - Peacock
Mel Giedroyc and Sue Perkins star in the series, due on August 6.

[07/21/20 - 11:19 AM]
Video: New This Summer on Quibi
The streaming service gives an overview of its current and upcoming originals.

[07/21/20 - 11:13 AM]
AMC Orders Six Additional Episodes of Weekly Digital Series "Bottomless Brunch at Colman's" Hosted by "Fear the Walking Dead's" Colman Domingo
Viewers can watch new episodes on Sundays, beginning August 23, on YouTube.com/TheWalkingDead as well as AMC.com and Fear The Walking Dead Facebook, Instagram and Twitter pages.

[07/21/20 - 10:46 AM]
"Married at First Sight: Couples Cam" Is Back with All New Episodes Beginning Thursday, July 23 at 8/7c
The series will be followed by "Married at First Sight Australia."

[07/21/20 - 10:00 AM]
HBO Orders "Somebody Somewhere" to Series
Inspired by the life of comedian and singer Bridget Everett, Sam (played by Everett) is a true Kansan on the surface, but, beneath it all, struggles to fit the hometown mold.

[07/21/20 - 10:00 AM]
Select Episodes of "The Good Fight" Air on BET This Monday, July 27 and Tuesday, July 28
The special presentation on BET will showcase six episodes from the series' third season.

[07/21/20 - 09:46 AM]
CBC Renews Original Legal Dramas "Burden of Truth" and "Diggstown"
"Burden of Truth" is also broadcast on The CW Network in the U.S., and "Diggstown" was recently acquired by BET+ in the U.S.

[07/21/20 - 09:21 AM]
Video: "Sam Jay: 3 in the Morning" - Official Trailer - Netflix
In her comedy special debut, Sam Jay delivers raw and witty humor on navigating her sexuality, the complexities of traveling with her significant other, and why it's always necessary to lock the door while showering.

[07/21/20 - 09:20 AM]
"Good Bones" on Pace to Deliver Highest-Rated Season for HGTV
HGTV further spins the numbers for the season to date.

[07/21/20 - 09:03 AM]
Video: "Don't Look Deeper" - Official Trailer - Quibi
Director Catherine Hardwicke and writers Jeffrey Lieber and Charlie McDonnell are behind the project.

[07/21/20 - 09:02 AM]
"The Legend of Korra" Is Coming to Netflix on August 14th in the U.S.
The 2012-14 series was a sequel to "Avatar: The Last Airbender."

[07/21/20 - 09:01 AM]
"Cobra Kai" Seasons 1 & 2 Are Coming to Netflix on August 28
Set 30 years after the original, now-successful Daniel LaRusso must face his old foe - down-and-out Johnny Lawrence - who seeks redemption by reopening the infamous Cobra Kai karate dojo.

[07/21/20 - 09:01 AM]
Four-Part Docuseries "The Last Narc" Premieres July 31 Exclusively on Amazon Prime Video
The four-part docuseries was previously scheduled to premiere on May 15.

[07/21/20 - 09:00 AM]
Nickelodeon, Michael Phelps and Michael Phelps Foundation Team Up to Make Waves This Summer with New Paw Patrol Safety First! Water Safety Campaign
The PSA, which features the PAW Patrol pups, as well as Phelps and his son Boomer, utilizes a sing-along format to teach the "ABCs and 123s of Swim Safety."

[07/21/20 - 08:57 AM]
Masterpiece to Co-Produce "Magpie Murders" with Eleventh Hour Films - Drama Is Based on Anthony Horowitz's Best-Selling Novel
The plot revolves around the character Susan Ryeland, an editor who is given an unfinished manuscript of author Alan Conway's latest novel, but has little idea it will change her life.

[07/21/20 - 08:54 AM]
Syfy's "Van Helsing" Returns to Production for Fifth & Final Season
The hour-long horror is the first dramatic series to return to production in Canada and is still expected to premiere this fall with 13 all-new episodes to conclude its epic tale.

[07/21/20 - 08:46 AM]
MTV's "Decoded" Returns for a Monumental New Season Focused on "Decoding the Police" with Host Franchesca Ramsey
Today, MTV News is launching a brand new season of the hit digital series, "Decoded," with six weekly episodes hosted by Franchesca Ramsey.

[07/21/20 - 08:14 AM]
Monday's Broadcast Ratings: NBC Continues Its Reign
"The Titan Games" tops the night in both total viewers and adults 18-49.

[07/21/20 - 08:14 AM]
Princess Elena's Heroic Journey to Become Queen Culminates in an Epic Prime-Time Finale Coronation Special of "Elena of Avalor" Premiering Sunday, Aug. 23, on Disney Junior and DisneyNOW
New episodes leading up to the finale will debut every Sunday, beginning July 26.

[07/21/20 - 08:05 AM]
Video: "Julie and the Phantoms" - Meet the Cast - Netflix Futures
Julie has lost her passion for music, but when three dreamy ghosts appear and reawaken her inner spirit, they start a new band: Julie and the Phantoms.

[07/21/20 - 06:35 AM]
Video: "Connected" - Official Trailer - Netflix
Science reporter and host Latif Nasser investigates the fascinating and intricate ways that we are connected to each other, the world and the universe at large.

[07/21/20 - 06:16 AM]
iHeartMedia Announces Lineup for the 10th Anniversary of Its Legendary "iHeartRadio Music Festival"
The CW Network will broadcast the two-night televised iHeartRadio Music Festival on Sunday, September 27 and Monday, September 28.

[07/21/20 - 05:38 AM]
History(R) Unveils New Season of "It's How You Get There" - Emmy Award(R) Winning Producer, Jenn Barlow, to Host the Third Season
"It's How You Get There's" next chapter will attempt to take the fun to a whole new level: finding the fastest machines and iconic destinations along the way.

[07/21/20 - 03:02 AM]
Netflix Confirms New Cast Members Joining the Fourth Season of "Elite"
Andrés Velencoso, Manu Rios, Carla Díaz, Martina Cariddi, Pol Granch and Diego Martín will be part of the universe of Las Encinas.

[07/21/20 - 12:45 AM]
Netflix Confirms the Barbara de Braganza Will Sail the Seas Again on August 7
The new season of "High Seas" will have six episodes.

[07/20/20 - 11:48 PM]
Development Update: Monday, July 20
Updates include: Zachary Quinto, Khary Payton board Amazon's "Invincible"; Grace Van Patten tapped for Hulu's "Nine Perfect Strangers"; and Margot Bingham cast in AMC's "The Walking Dead."

[07/20/20 - 05:01 PM]
Season 3 of "Aggretsuko" Rages Onto Your Screen August 27
Netflix confirmed the news on social media this afternoon.

[07/20/20 - 04:27 PM]
"Teenage Bounty Hunters" Premieres August 14 on Netflix
Maddie Phillips and Anjelica Bette Fellini star as fraternal twin sisters who team up with a veteran bounty hunter (Kadeem Hardison) to shake up their suburban existence.

[07/20/20 - 02:08 PM]
Video: "Sugar Rush" Season 3 - Official Trailer - Netflix
Talented teams turn out incredible edibles - including cupcakes, confections and cakes - in another season of fast-paced baking action.

[07/20/20 - 12:21 PM]
EPIX(R) Greenlights Docuseries "By Whatever Means Necessary: The Times of Godfather of Harlem"
This four-part documentary series brings alive the dramatic true story of Harlem and its music during the 1960's, and connects that history to our present moment.

[07/20/20 - 11:17 AM]
"Todd McFarlane: Like Hell I Won't" Original Documentary Kicks Off "Syfy Fan Fest" on July 25;
The film spotlights the life and career of industry rebel Todd McFarlane, CEO of McFarlane Toys and President of Image Comics.

[07/20/20 - 10:58 AM]
Video: First Look - "Surviving Jeffrey Epstein" - Two Night Event Premieres August 9 & 10
The four-hour doc investigates the billionaire New York financier who is alleged to have used his connections to the rich and famous to shield his predatory behavior with young girls.

[07/20/20 - 10:31 AM]
HBO Max Highlights - August 2020
Among the latest additions: "Selena + Chef," "Harley Quinn," "Awkwafina is Nora from Queens" and "The Fungies."

[07/20/20 - 10:28 AM]
"3%" Season 4 Premieres August 14 on Netflix
The streaming service has released first look images of the new season.

[07/20/20 - 09:01 AM]
HBO Max to Release First Documentary Film in Collaboration with CNN Films, "On the Trail: Inside the 2020 Primaries" on Thursday, August 6
The film reveals the lives and personal grit of veteran journalists and intrepid first-timers, Dana Bash, Kaitlan Collins, Jessica Dean, Daniella Diaz, Annie Grayer, Kyung Lah, MJ Lee, Abby Phillip, Arlette Saenz, and Jasmine Wright, against the backdrop of the volatile 2020 race.

[07/20/20 - 09:00 AM]
Video: "Hoops" - Date Announcement - Netflix Is a Joke
For Coach Ben Hopkins, winning is everything. Too bad he's a total loser.

[07/20/20 - 08:12 AM]
Sunday's Broadcast Ratings: Repeats Hold Onto Top Spots for ABC
The Alphabet once again is the night's top draw in total viewers and adults 18-49.

[07/20/20 - 08:00 AM]
"Top Gear" Returns with Adventurous and Thrilling Special and All-New Episodes on Sunday, August 30th
Returning hosts Paddy McGuinness, Freddie Flintoff and Chris Harris have been a hit with viewers and critics alike.

[07/20/20 - 05:59 AM]
A+E Networks(R) International, History(R) U.S. and Hulu Japan Set to Air Co-Production "Hiroshima and Nagasaki: 75 Years Later"
The two-hour documentary will premiere in the United States on Sunday, August 2.

[07/20/20 - 05:59 AM]
Video: Amazon Prime Video and La Corriente del Golfo Launch the Official Trailer for "Pan y Circo"
The series, moderated by Diego Luna, gathers politicians, activists, and different personalities to touch upon fundamental and general interest topics of contemporary societies, combined with menus from renowned Mexican chefs.

[07/19/20 - 09:00 AM]
Saturday's Broadcast Ratings: ABC, NBC Share in Demo Honors
The latter is also the most-watched network last night.

[07/18/20 - 02:04 PM]
OWN: Oprah Winfrey Network Remembers Congressman John Lewis with Special Programming
Look for rebroadcasts of "Oprah's Master Class: John Lewis" and "Oprah Winfrey Presents: Legends Who Paved The Way."

[07/18/20 - 08:50 AM]
Friday's Broadcast Ratings: FOX, "WWE SmackDown" Stay on Top in Demos
CBS likewise repeats as the most-watched network last night.

[07/17/20 - 11:18 PM]
Development Update: Friday, July 17
Updates include: "Grantchester" to return to PBS for sixth season; HBO mulls "In Treatment" revival; and Laura Benanti cast in FOX's "The Big Leap."

[07/17/20 - 03:44 PM]
Argentinian Film "Crimenes de Familia," Starring Cecilia Roth, Will Be Exclusively and Globally Released on Netflix August 19th
The film follows the story of Alicia (Cecilia Roth), a desperate mother who will do the impossible to prevent his only son Daniel (Benjamin Amadeo) from being sentenced to prison on charges of attempted murder of his ex-wife.

[07/17/20 - 12:46 PM]
Science Channel Commemorates Moon Landing Anniversary with Programming Line-Up Featuring NASA's Greatest Missions
The line-up of space programming begins at 9 AM ET/PT on Monday, July 20 on the Science Channel.

[07/17/20 - 10:03 AM]
Video: The Belchers Are Bored in Quarantine - "Bob's Burgers"
The Belchers are bored in quarantine but that doesn't mean they're going to stop social distancing.







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[10/08/25 - 12:00 PM]
FOX Entertainment Studios and HarperCollins Publishers Form Strategic Reciprocal First-Look Development Deal
Together, the companies will create a powerful, ongoing content pipeline that flows seamlessly between book and screen.

[10/08/25 - 11:44 AM]
Paramount+ Greenlights Season Two of Showtime Original Series "Dexter: Resurrection"
The series has been greenlit for season two with the writers' room now open.

[10/08/25 - 11:00 AM]
ESPN Reveals Slam Dunk 2025-26 SEC Women's Basketball Schedule
As the women's basketball season draws near, ESPN and the SEC have announced the 2025-26 network designations, with more than 100 linear games across ABC, ESPN, ESPN2, ESPNU, SEC Network and the all new ESPN app.

[10/08/25 - 10:47 AM]
"The Girlfriend" Has Been Watched by Over 25 Million Viewers Worldwide
Amazon MGM Studios touted the news on social media this morning.

[10/08/25 - 10:12 AM]
Video: Two-Time Emmy Nominated "Finding Your Roots with Henry Louis Gates, Jr." Celebrates Upcoming Season 12 with Series Trailer
20 new celebrity guests will sit down with Dr. Henry Louis Gates, Jr. to learn about their genealogical history and the journeys of their ancestors dating back hundreds of years when the series returns January 6 on PBS.

[10/08/25 - 10:01 AM]
Video: "I Love LA" - Official Trailer - HBO Max
Rachel Sennott's new HBO original series streams November 2 on HBO Max.

[10/08/25 - 09:31 AM]
HBO Documentary Films Joins Production of Earth, Wind & Fire Project Directed by Academy Award and Grammy Winner Questlove
The film examines the iconic group's lasting legacy, cultural impact, and enduring body of work, and features exclusive access to the band's archives of visual, audio, and written material.

[10/08/25 - 09:28 AM]
Paramount+ Officially Greenlights and Announces 2026 Start of Production for "9/12," A Six-Part Limited Series with Emmy and Tony Award Winner and Oscar Nominee Jeremy Strong Set to Star and Executive Produce
Produced by Paramount Television Studios and SISTER, production is set to begin in the summer of 2026 and the series will launch globally on Paramount+ in 2027.

[10/08/25 - 09:05 AM]
Food Network Will Deliver More Than 50 Hours Of Holiday Programming This Year Including New Seasonal Spin-off "Tournament of Champions: All-Star Christmas," and "Sweet Empire"
The holidays begin with the return of "Harry Potter: Wizards of Baking" on Sunday, November 2 at 8 p.m. ET/PT.

[10/08/25 - 09:01 AM]
Video: "The Bad Guys: Breaking In" New Series Trailer - Netflix Family
How did the Bad Guys break into the bad guy business in the first place? Find out in this hilarious prequel series set before the hit films.

[10/08/25 - 09:00 AM]
Danny Trejo Returns for Season 2 of "Mysteries Unearthed with Danny Trejo" Premiering Nov. 11 on The History Channel
Mysteries can be buried anywhere - under the earth, beneath the sea, or even right under our own feet.

[10/08/25 - 09:00 AM]
Video: Prime Video Releases the Official Trailer and Key Art for "Allen Iv3rson"
Directed by One9, the documentary will premiere exclusively on Prime Video on October 23 in more than 240 countries and territories worldwide and is the latest addition to the Prime membership.

[10/08/25 - 08:39 AM]
Video: "40 Acres" - Trailer - Hulu
After a series of plagues and wars leaves society in ruins, the Freemans are surviving - even thriving - on a farm in the middle of nowhere... so long as they repel the occasional raiding party.

[10/08/25 - 08:31 AM]
Video: "Train Dreams" - Official Trailer - Netflix
Based on the novella of the same name, "Train Dreams" is the portrait of Robert Grainier, a logger and railroad worker who leads a life of unexpected depth and beauty in the rapidly changing America of the early 20th Century.

[10/08/25 - 08:01 AM]
Video: Date, Key Art, Trailer Debut - Hulu Original Series "All's Fair" (Premieres November 4th)
The series stars Kim Kardashian, Naomi Watts, Niecy Nash-Betts, Teyana Taylor, Matthew Noszka with Sarah Paulson and Glenn Close.