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[11/09/20 - 11:13 PM]
Development Update: Monday, November 9
Updates include: Kathryn Hahn boards Apple's "The Shrink Next Door"; Carly Hughes exits "American Housewife" at ABC; and Netflix's "The Witcher" latest hit by positive COVID-19 cases.

[11/09/20 - 03:31 PM]
Video: "Stylish with Jenna Lyons" - Premieres December 3 - HBO Max
A refreshing mix of elevated documentary and formatted competition, the series follows Jenna as she tackles design projects that will help define her future business.

[11/09/20 - 12:32 PM]
TNT, TBS and truTV Are Kicking Off the Holiday Season with "Thanksgiving to the HBO Max"
Highlights include the linear premieres of "Titans" and "The Flight Attendant."

[11/09/20 - 12:01 PM]
Video: "Happiest Season" - Trailer (Official) - A Hulu Original
The film stars Kristen Stewart, Mackenzie Davis, Alison Brie, Aubrey Plaza, Daniel Levy, Mary Holland, Burl Moseley, Victor Garber and Mary Steenburgen.

[11/09/20 - 11:30 AM]
CBS Sets Target for 50% Representation of Black, Indigenous and People of Color (BIPOC) Across All Casts for Unscripted Series
The network will also allocate at least a quarter of its annual unscripted development budget to projects created or co-created by BIPOC producers, also starting in the 2021-2022 season.

[11/09/20 - 11:00 AM]
"Celebrity Wheel of Fortune" Takes a New Spin on the Iconic Game Show "Wheel of Fortune" with the Primetime Debut of America's Game(R) on America's Network, ABC
Hosted by pop culture legends Pat Sajak and Vanna White, "Celebrity Wheel of Fortune" welcomes celebrity contestants to come spin the world's most famous wheel and solve word puzzles for a chance to win up to one million dollars.

[11/09/20 - 10:58 AM]
Video: "The Hardy Boys" - Trailer (Official) - A Hulu Original
After a family tragedy strikes, Frank Hardy (Rohan Campbell), 16, and his brother Joe (Alexander Elliot), 12, are forced to move from the big city to their parent's hometown of Bridgeport for the summer.

[11/09/20 - 10:31 AM]
Video: "Adventure Time: Distant Lands - Obsidian" Official Trailer - HBO Max
Marceline and Princess Bubblegum must face down demons from their past in order to defeat a reawakened enemy in the Glass Kingdom.

[11/09/20 - 10:09 AM]
OWN Announces Documentary Film Acquisition of "(In)Visible Portraits" from Thought Leader, Storyteller and Filmmaker Oge Egbuonu as an OWN Spotlight Special Presentation in 2021
As described by Egbuonu as a "love letter to Black women and a reeducation for everyone else," the documentary shatters the too-often invisible otherizing of Black women in America and reclaims the true narrative as told in their own words.

[11/09/20 - 10:03 AM]
CBS' Winning Friday Night Lineup Premieres Dec. 4
"MacGyver," "Magnum P.I." and "Blue Bloods" are all due back on said night.

[11/09/20 - 10:01 AM]
Video: "The Princess Switch 2: Switched Again" - Official Trailer - Netflix
Vanessa Hudgens is back in the latest installment, due on November 19.

[11/09/20 - 09:59 AM]
HBO in Production on "Oslo," Starring Ruth Wilson and Andrew Scott, with Dreamworks Pictures, Marc Platt Productions, and Bold Films Producing
The film is based on a true story of negotiations between implacable enemies - the secret back-channel talks, unlikely friendships and quiet heroics of a small but committed group of Israelis, Palestinians and one Norwegian couple that led to the 1993 Oslo Peace Accords.

[11/09/20 - 09:39 AM]
Video: HBO Max Debuts Trailer and Key Art for "Colin Quinn & Friends"
This unique stand-up special brings together a group of talented comedians at a Brooklyn drive-in movie theater for a much-needed evening of socially-distanced laughs.

[11/09/20 - 09:15 AM]
"The 54th Annual CMA Awards" Reveals Additions to Its Star-Studded Lineup
Two-time nominee this year Chris Stapleton will take the stage to perform his new single, "Starting Over," while Lady A's Charles Kelley will join Carly Pearce for her previously announced performance of three-time nominated song "I Hope You're Happy Now."

[11/09/20 - 09:11 AM]
Video: "Small Axe" Anthology Trailer - Extended Version - Prime Video
"Small Axe" is a collection of five films inspired by real-life events about ordinary people showing courage, belief, and resilience to overcome injustice and achieve something transformative in their West Indian community.

[11/09/20 - 09:00 AM]
"The Good Doctor" Season Premiere Nearly Doubles in Playback in Adults 18-49
ABC further spins the numbers for Monday, November 2.

[11/09/20 - 08:29 AM]
Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment's Crackle Plus Contracts with Amagi to Power Upcoming Linear Channels on Growing List of Streaming Platforms
At launch, Crackle and Popcornflix linear channels will be available on platforms like Plex and VIZIO Watch Free, with additional platforms and channels expected to be announced soon.

[11/09/20 - 08:13 AM]
Sunday's Broadcast Ratings: "Sunday Night Football" Scores Another Victory for NBC
The network once again leads the evening in total viewers and adults 18-49.

[11/09/20 - 08:02 AM]
Video: Amazon Original Series "The Pack" Presents 24-Hours of Pawsitivty
"The Pack Presents: 24-Hours of Pawsitivity" is a feel-good live stream that includes a special dog meditation session from Deepak Chopra and featuring some adorable dogs looking for forever homes.

[11/09/20 - 08:01 AM]
"On Pointe," An Original Documentary Series, Streaming Dec. 18 on Disney+
Follow the real-life stories of students from the School of American Ballet.

[11/09/20 - 07:03 AM]
Video: "Mosul" - Official Trailer - Netflix
Based on true events, this is the story of the Nineveh SWAT team, a renegade police unit who waged a guerrilla operation against ISIS in a desperate struggle to save their home city of Mosul.

[11/09/20 - 06:51 AM]
Video: "Kevin Hart: Zero F**ks Given" - Netflix Standup Comedy Special 2020 - Teaser
Look for the comedian's latest special on Tuesday, November 17.

[11/09/20 - 04:09 AM]
Saturday's Broadcast Ratings: NBC Gets Boost from Notre Dame Victory
The network's primetime coverage leads the night in both total viewers and adults 18-49.

[11/09/20 - 12:08 AM]
Bjorn Gustafsson, Adam Lundgren, Hanna Bjorn, Vilhelm Blomgren and Sandra Ilar Starring Swedish Netflix Original "Clark" Together with Bill Skarsgard
SkarsgÄrd will play Swedish criminal Clark Olofsson in the new limited Netflix series.

[11/09/20 - 12:06 AM]
"Andre & His Olive Tree" Lands on Netflix
The film will be available exclusively on Netflix globally starting December 8 in over 190 countries outside of Singapore.

[11/09/20 - 12:04 AM]
Video: "Riding with Sugar" - Official Trailer - Netflix
When his dreams crash into reality, a young Joshua needs to make a decision, one that will rewrite his wrongs or prove his fate right.

[11/08/20 - 03:15 PM]
ABC News Announces a One-Hour Special Celebrating the Life and Legacy of Beloved TV Star Alex Trebek, Airing Tonight at 10 p.m.
"Alex Trebek, Remembered: A '20/20' Special" will air in place of "Card Sharks" at 10:00/9:00c.

[11/08/20 - 01:35 PM]
Clemson-Notre Dame Is Most-Watched Notre Dame on NBC Matchup in 15 Years
NBC Sports spins the numbers for Saturday, November 7.

[11/07/20 - 02:24 PM]
ABC Programming Update: "Saturday Night Football" (Nov. 7)
Due to ABC News' coverage of President-elect Joe Biden's speech at 8 p.m. ET on Saturday, Stanford at No. 12 Oregon will begin on ABC, ESPNEWS and the ESPN App.

[11/07/20 - 12:35 PM]
CBS Updated Schedule for November 7
"CBS News 2020: America Has Decided" will replace "Manhunt: Deadly Games" in most time zones.

[11/07/20 - 12:31 PM]
Clemson-Notre Dame Will Move to USA Network During NBC News' Coverage of President-Elect Joe Biden's Speech
Once NBC News' coverage of the speech concludes, the game will return to NBC.

[11/07/20 - 08:38 AM]
Friday's Broadcast Ratings: FOX, "WWE SmackDown" Top Adults 18-49
The network holds onto the top demo spot while ABC edges the evening in total viewers.

[11/06/20 - 11:22 PM]
Development Update: Friday, November 6
Updates include: Anthony Ramos boards HBO's "In Treatment" revival; Holly Robinson Peete to recur on ABC's "American Housewife"; and trio cast in "Why Women Kill" at CBS All Access.

[11/06/20 - 03:35 PM]
HBO's "Between the World and Me" Debuts November 21
The project is a gripping adaption of the New York Times #1 bestselling book by Ta-Nehisi Coates and the Apollo stage performance of the same name.

[11/06/20 - 03:05 PM]
ABC News Primetime Special on the Presidential Election Is the No. 1 Broadcast News Program at 10:00 p.m. in Total Viewers, Adults 25-54 and Adults 18-49
ABC spins the numbers for Thursday, November 5.

[11/06/20 - 02:52 PM]
"CBS News: 2020 America Decides" Primetime Special to Air Tonight at 10:00 PM, ET/7:00 PM, PT
The latest coverage will replace the previously scheduled repeat of "Blue Bloods."

[11/06/20 - 01:46 PM]
NBC Revises Tonight's Schedule with "Decision 2020: Election Special"
The season finale of "American Ninja Warrior" will air as planned at 8:00/7:00c.

[11/06/20 - 10:52 AM]
ABC Opts for News Coverage Tonight Starting at 8/7c; "Shark Tank" to Follow at 10/9c
"Your Voice/Your Vote: Election 2020" will once again help fill the night.

[11/06/20 - 10:51 AM]
The CW and Boys & Girls Clubs of America Team Up to Encourage Kids to Stay Healthy and Safe Throughout the Pandemic
The effort will launch this Saturday, November 7 with a special virtual panel event for kids enrolled in Clubs across the country entitled "Whatever It Takes to Be a Hero."

[11/06/20 - 10:30 AM]
"SEAL Team" Will Now Have a Two-Hour Season Premiere on Wednesday, December 2
CBS will also serve up back-to-back episodes of "The Amazing Race" on Wednesday, November 25.

[11/06/20 - 08:17 AM]
Thursday's Broadcast Ratings: FOX, "Thursday Night Football" Hold Off Competition
The network tops the charts in both total viewers and adults 18-49.

[11/06/20 - 07:29 AM]
Adult Swim Partners with Miracle Seltzer to Craft Limited-Edition Pickle Rick Beverage
The limited edition beverage will launch in conjunction with this year's global virtual Adult Swim Festival, streaming on the Adult Swim YouTube channel, Friday, November 13 and Saturday, November 14.

[11/05/20 - 11:36 PM]
Development Update: Thursday, November 5
Updates include: William Jackson Harper to lead new season of HBO Max's "Love Life"; Jim Gaffigan lends his voice to "DC's Stargirl"; and Sophie Thatcher rumored to be joining "The Mandalorian."

[11/05/20 - 10:02 PM]
Tayshia Adams Begins Her Journey to Find Love as the New Star of ABC's Hit Romance Reality Series "The Bachelorette"
Clare Crawley and Dale Moss' whirlwind love story ends with a happily ever after, and Tayshia Adams' search for true love begins as the stakes intensify on the momentous 16th season.

[11/05/20 - 09:31 PM]
A Little Lost and All Things Love with Netflix's "Mismatched"
Produced by RSVP Movies, directed by Akarsh Khurana and Nipun Dharmadhikari, and written by Gazal Dhaliwal, the series is set to hit the service on November 20.

[11/05/20 - 05:55 PM]
The CW's "The Outpost" Will Shift to Sundays Beginning November 22
Said change takes effect following next week's episode on Thursday, November 12.

[11/05/20 - 02:01 PM]
"CBS News: 2020 America Decides" Primetime Special to Air Tonight at 10:00 PM, ET/7:00 PM, PT
The network's latest coverage will preempt its previously announced telecast of "Star Trek: Discovery."

[11/05/20 - 01:14 PM]
ABC News Slots Additional Election 2020 Coverage Beginning Tonight at 10/9c
The one-hour telecast will replace a previously planned encore of "The Good Doctor."

[11/05/20 - 11:24 AM]
The Gripping, Highly-Rated British Psychological Thriller "Cold Call" - North American Premiere on Sundance Now on November 19
Starring Sally Lindsay as a single mother whose world gets turned upside-down when she gets caught in a cold call scam, the four-part British drama is Channel 5's first original drama in four years and their highest rated series of 2019.

[11/05/20 - 09:57 AM]
NBC Adds Another "Decision 2020: Election Special" to Thursday Lineup
Two hours of coverage will replace "Dateline NBC" beginning at 9:00/8:00c; while America Ferrera's final episode of "Superstore" will air as previously announced at 8:00/7:00c.







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[04/25/24 - 08:30 AM]
CBS Renews Drama "The Equalizer" for the 2024-2025 Broadcast Season
It is a top 10 primetime broadcast drama, ranking #8 overall season-to-date with 7.89 million viewers, according to Nielsen Most Current Data.

[04/25/24 - 08:01 AM]
Paramount+ Announces New Docuseries "Lolla: The Story of Lollapalooza" to Premiere May 21
Directed by the multi-Emmy nominated Michael John Warren and executive produced by multi-Emmy nominees James Lee Hernandez and Brian Lazarte, the three-part series made its triumphant world premiere at the 2024 Sundance Film Festival.

[04/25/24 - 08:00 AM]
Lights, Camera... "Action"! The High-Octane Documentary Series Makes Its Streaming Debut on Peacock on April 26
The new series features the real lives behind some of Hollywood's top stunt performers, including behind-the-scenes footage of Universal Pictures' The Fall Guy (in theaters May 3).

[04/25/24 - 05:00 AM]
Entertainment Icon Reba McEntire to Host the 59th Academy of Country Music Awards
The 16-time ACM Award-winning host will also take center stage to perform new music, in addition to helming country music's longest-running awards show.

[04/25/24 - 12:01 AM]
Video: "In Good Hands 2" - Date Announcement - Netflix
A newly reunited father and son grapple with new beginnings after tragedy, but can they manage to fill the void left by a beloved wife and mother?

[04/24/24 - 08:01 PM]
Video: "Monster" - Official Trailer - Netflix
After being abducted and taken to a desolate house, a girl sets out to rescue her friend and escape from their malicious kidnapper.

[04/24/24 - 02:01 PM]
Video: "Drawing Closer" - Official Teaser - Netflix
The film is a live-action adaptation of a best-selling novel that became a hot topic on social media for how it moves readers to tears.

[04/24/24 - 01:45 PM]
What's New on Max This May
Highlights include new seasons of "Hacks" and "Pretty Little Liars: Summer School"; and the streaming debuts of "Turtles All The Way Down," "Stop Making Sense" and "The Iron Claw."

[04/24/24 - 01:32 PM]
Tracee Ellis Ross Packs Her (Many) Bags for New Roku Original Travel Doc-Series "Tracee Travels" (wt)
The docu-series will shoot later this year and debut exclusively on The Roku Channel in 2025.

[04/24/24 - 10:59 AM]
Prime Video Announces Premiere Date and Key Art for Stand-Up Comedy Special "Marlon Wayans: Good Grief"
The one-hour special will premiere in more than 240 countries and territories worldwide on June 4.

[04/24/24 - 09:09 AM]
Video: Disney+ Shares Official Trailer for "Jim Henson Idea Man"
Produced with the full participation and cooperation of the Henson family, "Jim Henson Idea Man" is an unprecedented, intimate look at Henson's illustrious, revolutionary career and complex personal life.

[04/24/24 - 09:05 AM]
Gird Your Loins! Prime Video Releases Official First Look Images and Launch Date for "My Lady Jane"
Also announced, the series will premiere exclusively on Prime Video on Thursday, June 27 in more than 240 countries and territories around the world.

[04/24/24 - 09:01 AM]
Steve Carell to Star in "The Four Seasons" Netflix Comedy Series from Universal Television
Carell will star in the series alongside Tina Fey.

[04/24/24 - 09:01 AM]
ID Announces New Docuseries "Fallen Idols: Nick and Aaron Carter"
From their outsized fame in the late 1990s and early 2000s to their headline-making struggles in recent years, the docuseries pulls back the curtain on the fraught dynamic of the Carter family and the dark side of such an abrupt rise to fame.

[04/24/24 - 09:01 AM]
Video: "Black Twitter: A People's History" - Official Trailer - Hulu
The rise, movements, voices and memes that made Black Twitter an influential and dominant force in nearly every aspect of American political and cultural life.