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[04/26/21 - 11:22 PM]
Development Update: Monday, April 26
Updates include: Amazon's "Paper Girls" casts quartet; Netflix's "Heartstopper" lands leads; and Kyle Marvin tapped for Apple's "WeCrashed."

[04/26/21 - 04:09 PM]
Video: "Power Book III: Raising Kanan" Official Teaser - Starz
The franchise's latest installment premieres Sunday, July 18.

[04/26/21 - 03:22 PM]
BBC America Unveils Brand Refresh Featuring a Bold New Look and POV: We're Not British, We're "Brit-ish"
This summer, BBC America will see the premiere of "Eden," a natural history event series exploring untouched and undisturbed places.

[04/26/21 - 03:01 PM]
Video: "Yasuke" - Official Trailer - Netflix
A peaceful boatman once known as the Black Samurai is pulled back into conflict when he takes a little girl with mysterious powers under his wing.

[04/26/21 - 01:00 PM]
BBC America to Celebrate the 10th Anniversary of Prince William's Royal Wedding
The special will encapsulate the glory of Catherine's breathtaking arrival at Westminster Abbey, as well as highlight extracts from the ceremony and the traditional balcony appearance at Buckingham Palace.

[04/26/21 - 12:58 PM]
Sunday's Broadcast Ratings: Oscars Top Charts for ABC
The Alphabet's coverage however dips to another low for the annual ceremony.

[04/26/21 - 11:59 AM]
HBO Films' "Oslo," Starring Ruth Wilson and Andrew Scott, Debuts May 29
Adapted from the Tony Award(R)-winning play of the same name, the film is based on a true story of negotiations between implacable enemies.

[04/26/21 - 11:07 AM]
"Domina" to Premiere June 6 on EPIX(R)
The epic, sweeping eight-part drama series takes place during one of the most provocative periods in Roman history.

[04/26/21 - 11:01 AM]
Video: "Master of None" Season 3 - Official Trailer - Netflix
Denise and her wife, Alicia, take center stage this season, grappling with doubts and heartache when a rift emerges in their happy marriage.

[04/26/21 - 11:01 AM]
The History Channel Sets May 30 Premiere for "Tulsa Burning: The 1921 Race Massacre" Executed Produced by Russell Westbrook and Directed by Stanley Nelson
The documentary commemorates the 100th anniversary of the horrific Tulsa Race Massacre of 1921, one of the worst acts of racial violence in American history, and calls attention to the previously ignored but necessary repair of a town once devastated.

[04/26/21 - 10:01 AM]
Video: "Special" Season 2 - Official Trailer - Netflix
Now semi-estranged from his mother, Ryan continues exploring the world on his own, with all the complex ups and downs life and love have to offer.

[04/26/21 - 08:01 AM]
A&E Announces New Series "Court Cam Presents Under Oath" Hosted by Dan Abrams Premiering Wednesday, June 2 at 10pm ET/PT
"Court Cam Presents Under Oath" tells the story of a crime from the unique lens of the accused as they take the witness stand.

[04/26/21 - 08:00 AM]
Video: "The Boy from Medellin" - Official Trailer - Prime Video
The film follows J Balvin as he prepares for the most important concert of his career - a sold-out stadium show in his hometown of Medellín, Colombia.

[04/26/21 - 07:43 AM]
Ovation TV Pushes for "New Start for the Arts" with PSA Campaign, Calls on Congress to Include the Sector in Infrastructure Package and Increase Annual Appropriation for NEA to $1 Billion
The "New Start for the Arts" PSA campaign will premiere throughout 2021 on Ovation's cable channel and digital properties, with over 25 organizations featured.

[04/26/21 - 07:01 AM]
Nexstar Media Inc. to Launch "Rewind TV" on September 1
At its launch, Rewind TV will reach 40 percent of U.S. television households, or nearly 50 million homes, including New York, Los Angeles, and Chicago.

[04/26/21 - 06:01 AM]
New "The Office: Superfan Episodes" Begin Streaming Exclusively on Peacock on Pretzel Day
Peacock now has Superfan Episodes available for Season 1 and Season 3.

[04/26/21 - 03:01 AM]
Netflix Premieres "Ghost Lab" - Produced By GDH, The Thai Thriller Releases Globally on May 26
Directed by "Goff" Paween Purijitpanya, the project is a thriller film about supernatural experiments that cross the boundaries between life and death.

[04/25/21 - 09:01 PM]
Video: "Super Me" - Official Trailer - Netflix
A struggling screenwriter discovers his lucrative ability to bring antiques from his dreams into the real world - but his new life soon unravels.

[04/25/21 - 08:02 PM]
Video: The 2021 Oscars - "Handmaid's Tale" Season 4 Teaser
The new season of "The Handmaid's Tale" premieres April 28, only on Hulu.

[04/25/21 - 06:09 PM]
Video: Hulu's "Nine Perfect Strangers" Oscar Spot
The limited series stars Nicole Kidman, Melissa McCarthy, Michael Shannon, Luke Evans, Bobby Cannavale, Regina Hall, Samara Weaving, Melvin Gregg, Asher Keddie, Grace Van Patten, Tiffany Boone and Manny Jacinto.

[04/25/21 - 05:01 PM]
Video: "Move to Heaven" - Main Trailer - Netflix
Every death has a story to tell, we light your untold stories so they can live on.

[04/25/21 - 02:01 PM]
Video: "The Naked Director" Season 2 - Official Teaser - Netflix
Takayuki Yamada stars in the story of the chaotic life of Toru Muranishi-a pioneer of prohibited broadcasting and a favorite son of the era-and his companions.

[04/25/21 - 10:06 AM]
Saturday's Broadcast Ratings: NBA Puts ABC on Top in Demos
The Alphabet's latest coverage wins the night among adults 18-49.

[04/24/21 - 10:31 PM]
Video: "Lava Ka Dhaava" Official Trailer - Jaaved Jaaferi - Netflix India
The series? is a dubbed adaptation of "Floor Is Lava," with Jaaved Jaaferi's commentary.

[04/24/21 - 12:00 PM]
Elon Musk to Host "Saturday Night Live" with Musical Guest Miley Cyrus on May 8
Cyrus will make her sixth appearance as "SNL" musical guest.

[04/24/21 - 10:03 AM]
Friday's Broadcast Ratings: NBC Tops Competitive Night
The network leads the evening in total viewers, shares demo honors with ABC and FOX.

[04/23/21 - 11:31 PM]
Development Update: Friday, April 23
Updates include: ABC passes on Alec Baldwin/Kelsey Grammer-led comedy pilot; "Perry Mason," "The Flight Attendant" name new showrunners; and HBO Max's "Doom Patrol" casts five for new season.

[04/23/21 - 10:31 PM]
Video: "Alma Matters: Inside The IIT Dream" - Official Trailer - Netflix India
The IITs are the Indian version of the American dream that involves clearing the world's toughest public exam for guaranteed lifelong success.

[04/23/21 - 06:31 PM]
Video: "RuPaul's Drag Race: All Stars" - Season 6 Coming Soon - Paramount+
A new season of "RuPaul's Drag Race: All Stars" and "Untucked" are coming soon and will be streaming exclusively on Paramount+.

[04/23/21 - 03:54 PM]
The CW Slots "Nancy Drew" Spin-Off Pilot for Wednesday, May 12
As things begin to go haywire at The Claw, a striking stranger appears looking for Nancy (Kennedy McMann), and announces himself as the billionaire Tom Swift (guest star Tian Richards).

[04/23/21 - 12:20 PM]
HGTV, Food Network and TLC Delivered 16 Million Viewers in Primetime Sunday, April 18
Said trio helped Discovery, Inc. deliver 32% of women watching cable that Sunday.

[04/23/21 - 12:01 PM]
Steven Yeun Added to 93rd Oscars(R) Cast
The previously announced lineup includes Riz Ahmed, Angela Bassett, Halle Berry, Don Cheadle, Bryan Cranston, Viola Davis, Laura Dern, Harrison Ford, Bong Joon Ho, Regina King, Marlee Matlin, Rita Moreno, Joaquin Phoenix, Brad Pitt, Reese Witherspoon, Renée Zellweger and Zendaya.

[04/23/21 - 11:32 AM]
CBS Renews "NCIS: Los Angeles," Orders "NCIS: Hawaii" for the 2021-22 Broadcast Season
The Eye confirmed both pickups on social media today.

[04/23/21 - 10:59 AM]
Starz in Development on "The Case of Cyntoia Brown" from Executive Producers Curtis "50 Cent" Jackson and La La Anthony
Based on Cyntoia Brown-Long's book, the series tells the story of Cyntoia Brown-Long who was sex trafficked by a boyfriend, tried as an adult at 16 years old and sentenced to life in prison for aggravated robbery and first-degree murder.

[04/23/21 - 10:59 AM]
Video: "Lil Duval's Living My Best Life" Comedy Special - Official Trailer - ALLBLK
Filmed before a star-studded, live audience in Atlanta, Georgia - the hourlong special premieres this summer.

[04/23/21 - 10:49 AM]
"Gentefied" Season 2 Taps Quartet for Recurring Roles
Look for Melinna Bobadilla as Melinna Barragan; Clarissa Thibeaux as Bree Solano; Ivana Rojas as Sarai Damian; and Manuel Uriza as Ernesto Morales.

[04/23/21 - 10:05 AM]
Thursday's Broadcast Ratings: ABC Tops Charts in Total Viewers
The Alphabet also shares the demo honors with FOX and NBC.

[04/23/21 - 09:59 AM]
Bob Costas Returns to HBO with the Launch of "Back on the Record with Bob Costas"
The series, which will air four episodes each year, will be driven by in-depth interviews with the biggest names in sports, entertainment and popular culture, and discussions led by Costas that will address today's most topical sports issues.

[04/23/21 - 09:00 AM]
Disney Channel Orders Second Season of "Secrets of Sulphur Springs," The Riveting Mystery-Adventure Series
Since its January 15 premiere, the series has reached 8.4 million total viewers, ranked as the #1 series across all television with Girls 6-11, and the #1 live-action series on DisneyNow.

[04/23/21 - 08:59 AM]
HBO Max Renews Selena Gomez's Cooking Show "Selena + Chef" for a Third Season
In season three, Selena will continue her cooking adventures at home with a new roster of all-star chefs that will help her whip up delicious dishes.

[04/23/21 - 08:59 AM]
WarnerMedia Studios and Networks Group Unites Adult Swim and HBO Max Adult Animation and Comedy Development Teams
The company has united the Adult Swim and HBO Max adult animation development teams under the leadership of Suzanna Makkos in her newly expanded role as executive vice president of original comedy and adult animation for both brands.

[04/23/21 - 08:28 AM]
Free-Diving Natural History Filmmaker, Patrick Dykstra Comes Face to Face with the Largest and Most Mysterious Creatures in the Ocean in New discovery+ Series "Chasing Ocean Giants"
Stream all eight episodes on Thursday, April 29 as a part of Discovery's month-long celebration of the Earth and all of the wildlife that call it home.

[04/23/21 - 08:02 AM]
Apple TV+ Announces New Music Docuseries "1971: The Year That Music Changed Everything"
Executive produced by Academy, BAFTA and Grammy Award winners Asif Kapadia and James Gay-Rees, the eight-part docuseries will premiere May 21 on Apple TV+.

[04/23/21 - 07:16 AM]
Two-Part Special of YouTube Originals "Super Sema," Africa's First Kid Superhero Animated Series, Premieres Today on World Book Day
YouTube Originals delivers a two-part special with Oscar-winning actress Lupita Nyong'o as the voice of Mama Dunia in the new animated series featuring a young superhero African girl named Sema.

[04/23/21 - 07:07 AM]
Ewan McGregor Plays "Halston" in a New Limited Series Premiering May 14
The Netflix project also features Krysta Rodriguez as Liza Minnelli, Rory Culkin as Joel Schumacher, Rebecca Dayan as Elsa Peretti, David Pittu as Joe Eula, and Gian Franco Rodriguez as Victor Hugo.

[04/22/21 - 11:26 PM]
Development Update: Thursday, April 22
Updates include: Maya Erskine lands role on "Obi-Wan Kenobi" at Disney+; HBO's 1980s Lakers project continues to expand cast; and Richard Lewis to return to "Curb Your Enthuiasm."

[04/22/21 - 03:30 PM]
Riz Ahmed and Viola Davis to Join 93rd Oscars(R) Cast
Ahmed and Davis round out the previously announced lineup that includes Angela Bassett, Halle Berry, Bong Joon Ho, Don Cheadle, Bryan Cranston, Laura Dern, Harrison Ford, Regina King, Marlee Matlin, Rita Moreno, Joaquin Phoenix, Brad Pitt, Reese Witherspoon, Renée Zellweger and Zendaya.

[04/22/21 - 03:01 PM]
Video: Faith, Family, and Scandal - "Favorite Son" on BET+
Twin brothers in a gospel group struggle to find balance of life, love, faith, and religion while under the strict rule of their father, a megachurch Reverend.

[04/22/21 - 02:34 PM]
"Trying" Season 2 Launches May 21 on Apple TV+
The streaming service has pushed the show's return back a week from May 14.

[04/22/21 - 01:52 PM]
Sofia Alvarez to Adapt and Direct "Along for the Ride;" Emma Pasarow and Belmont Cameli to Star in Lead Roles
The Netfilx film is based on the YA novel of the same name from New York Times bestselling author Sarah Dessen.







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[09/25/25 - 12:00 PM]
Peacock Announces Premiere Date for "Leslie Jones: Life Part 2" and Drops Official Key Art
Filmed in front of a live audience, "Leslie Jones: Life Part 2" delivers Jones' signature bold and fearless humor as she tackles aging, relationships, fame and life's unexpected twists with the kind of honesty and fire only she can bring.

[09/25/25 - 11:31 AM]
Netflix's "Running Point" Rounds Out Cast for Season 2
Robert Townsend, Ken Marino, Tommy Dewey, Richa Moorjani, Jake Picking, Blake Anderson, Duby Maduegbunam, and Aliyah Turner are among the new faces.

[09/25/25 - 11:17 AM]
Video: Official Trailer - "9-1-1 Nashville" Premieres Thursday, October 9 on ABC and Stream on Hulu
The "9-1-1" universe expands to Nashville on October 9 on ABC.

[09/25/25 - 11:05 AM]
Video: BET+ Releases Trailer for "War Dawgz," Premiering Thursday, October 16th
In the film, after the United States is attacked by a foreign invasion force, a group of central Los Angeles citizens must protect their neighborhood from both occupation and annihilation.

[09/25/25 - 11:00 AM]
HBO Original Documentary "The Alabama Solution" Debuts October 10
The film had its world premiere to critical acclaim at the Sundance Film Festival.

[09/25/25 - 10:01 AM]
Video: "The Great American Baking Show: Celebrity Halloween" - Official Trailer - The Roku Channel
Featuring Leslie Jones, Adam Pally, Patton Oswalt and Rachel Dratch, the special streams free on October 1.

[09/25/25 - 10:00 AM]
"The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon" - Taylor Swift Will Appear on "The Tonight Show" on Monday, Oct. 6
Swift is set to make her seventh appearance in Studio 6B, just days after the release of her 12th studio album, "The Life of a Showgirl," which will drop October 3.

[09/25/25 - 09:30 AM]
Return to the Arena on Friday, December 5 with the Series Premiere of "Spartacus: House of Ashur" on Starz
A newly released gallery of images accompanied the announcement, delivering a thrilling new look at the series, capturing the intensity, passion and fierce rivalries at the heart of the story.

[09/25/25 - 09:01 AM]
All New "Charlotte's Web" Three-Part Special to Premiere on HBO Max October 2
Bringing to life once again one of the most cherished stories of all time, this animated retelling of "Charlotte's Web" is from Academy Award winner Luke Matheny and executive produced in collaboration with Sesame Workshop.

[09/25/25 - 09:01 AM]
Video: Paramount+ Reveals Official Trailer for "Red Alert," A Four-Part Scripted Series Depicting the 2023 Massacre in Israel, Premiering Globally on Paramount+ on October 7
The four-part series reveals the real stories of ordinary people turned heroes, portraying the largest and deadliest massacre in Israel's history, when more than 1,200 concert-goers, families and individuals near the Gaza border were murdered and 250 kidnapped.

[09/25/25 - 09:01 AM]
Six-Time All-Star Kyle Lowry Joins "NBA on Prime" Family
Lowry will join the studio show, making select appearances throughout the 2025-26 season with increased responsibilities in the future.

[09/25/25 - 08:02 AM]
A&E October Premiere Highlights
Upcoming debuts include the series launch of "Murder on Trial" on Friday, October 31 at 9:00/8:00c.

[09/25/25 - 08:01 AM]
Video: "The Great Escaper" Trailer
Starring Michael Caine and the late Glenda Jackson, the series premieres Sunday, November 23 at 9:00/8:00c on PBS.

[09/25/25 - 08:00 AM]
Video: Exclusive First Look at the Explosive Sophomore Season of "The Braxtons" Premiering Friday, October 10 at 8PM ET/PT on We TV
In the first seven minutes, the new season doesn't shy away from the high-stakes drama that only "The Braxtons" can bring!

[09/25/25 - 07:46 AM]
Video: "Haha, You Clowns" - Official Trailer - October 19 - Adult Swim
The series premieres Sunday, October 19, and will be available the next day HBO Max.