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[05/01/21 - 10:08 AM]
Friday's Broadcast Ratings: CBS Tops Viewers; FOX Leads Demos
"Blue Bloods" and "WWE SmackDown" lead their respective networks to victory.

[04/30/21 - 11:31 PM]
Development Update: Friday, April 30
Updates include: Netflix's "The Last Kingdom" to end after five seasons; HBO Max orders "The Brothers Garcia" follow-up series; and Melissa Rauch to star in NBC's "Night Court" sequel.

[04/30/21 - 02:00 PM]
discovery+ True Crime Highlights - Weeks of May 10 and May 17
New offerings include the special "Broken Harts" on Tuesday, May 18.

[04/30/21 - 01:45 PM]
"Cruel Summer" Is Freeform's Most-Watched Series Debut Ever
The Jessica Biel produced drama is likewise the network's best-ever series debut among Adults 18-49 (2.65 million) and Adults 18-34 (1.33 million).

[04/30/21 - 12:36 PM]
TV One Slated to Air the Final Interview Captured with the Late Iconic Rapper DMX in the "Uncensored" Docu-Series on Sunday, May 16 at 8 PM ET/7C
It will feature an interview with DMX just three weeks before his passing and is confirmed to be his final and most transparent to date.

[04/30/21 - 12:01 PM]
Video: "Dog Gone Trouble" Trailer - Netflix Futures
The privileged life of a pampered dog named Trouble is turned upside-down when he gets lost and must learn to survive on the big-city streets.

[04/30/21 - 12:01 PM]
Tubi to Expand Programming Slate with Fall 2021 Launch of Original Content
Tubi registered a record-setting Total View Time (TVT) of 798 million hours during the first quarter this year, up +54% year-over-year, and a platform-best 276 million hours of TVT in March.

[04/30/21 - 11:28 AM]
Who Is... Naomi? Enter the Mystery with This First Look at the Upcoming The CW Pilot
Kaci Walfall stars as the DC Comics hero.

[04/30/21 - 11:02 AM]
NBC Renews First-Year Comedies "Young Rock" and "Kenan"
"It has been a true joy to watch Dwayne Johnson & Kenan Thompson on NBC every week and see families connect with their relatable, entertaining and heartwarming stories," said Lisa Katz.

[04/30/21 - 10:41 AM]
HBO Max's "Green Lantern" Series Has Found Its Guy Gardner - Welcome to the Corps, Finn Wittrock
DC Comics revealed said casting on social media today.

[04/30/21 - 10:25 AM]
YouTube Teams Up with The Trevor Project on Two Global Livestream Events to Raise Money for LGBTQ+ Youth During Pride Month
Both events will premiere during LGBTQ+ Pride month in June.

[04/30/21 - 10:00 AM]
Thursday's Broadcast Ratings: NFL Draft Opens on Top for ABC
The Alphabet's primetime coverage however falls short of last year's audience.

[04/30/21 - 09:46 AM]
Vanessa Lachey to Headline "NCIS: Hawai'i"; Yasmine Al-Bustami and Jason Antoon Cast as Series Regulars
CBS Studios confirmed the news on social media this morning.

[04/30/21 - 09:45 AM]
MTV Taps Nikki Glaser to Host First-Ever "MTV Movie & TV Awards: Unscripted"
MTV previously announced comedian Leslie Jones will host the 2021 "MTV Movie & TV Awards" live on Sunday, May 16, in advance of the special.

[04/30/21 - 09:31 AM]
Video: "Lucifer" Season 5 Part 2 - Official Trailer - Netflix
Lucifer makes a tumultuous return to the land of the living in hopes of making things right with Chloe.

[04/30/21 - 09:23 AM]
Lorne Michaels' Apple Original Musical Comedy Series "Schmigadoon!," Starring Cecily Strong and Keegan-Michael Key, to Premiere Globally July 16 on Apple TV+
Two episodes will be available at launch followed by one episode weekly every Friday.

[04/30/21 - 09:06 AM]
discovery+ Documents Backyard Engineers Pursuing Their Dreams of Space Flight in All-New Limited Series "Homemade Astronauts"
The four-episode series, filmed over the course of two and a half years, documents the rarely seen world of home-made space travelers and the extreme lengths these teams take to reach their goals.

[04/30/21 - 09:03 AM]
HGTV Monster Hit "Home Town" Delivers Its Highest Season Yet Among Key Demos
The season delivered its highest-ever ratings among several key demos, averaging a .85 live plus three day rating among P25-54 and a 1.08 L3 rating among W25-54.

[04/30/21 - 08:38 AM]
"Carnival" Premieres on June 2nd on Netflix
Giovana Cordeiro, Flavia Pavanelli, Micael Borges, Jean Pedro, Nikolas Antunes, and Rafael Medrado star in the film.

[04/30/21 - 07:15 AM]
Nick Jonas Set to Host the "2021 Billboard Music Awards"
This year's event will air live from the Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles on Sunday, May 23 at 8 p.m. ET / 5 p.m. PT on NBC.

[04/30/21 - 03:17 AM]
Netflix Lifts the Blues with Taiwanese Series, "More Than Blue"
The 10-episode romantic series tells the story of star-crossed lovers, Chang Che-Kai and Sung Yuan-Yuan in their student days.

[04/29/21 - 11:33 PM]
Development Update: Thursday, April 29
Updates include: Netflix cancels Katherine Ryan's "The Duchess"; ABC's "The Conners" on track for fourth season; and Toni Collette cast in HBO Max's "The Staircase."

[04/29/21 - 04:17 PM]
Netflix's Family Film Adaptation of "13: The Musical" Finds Its Stars
The cast includes Eli Golden, Gabriella Uhl, JD McCrary, Frankie McNellis, Lindsey Blackwell, Jonathan Lengel, Ramon Reed, Nolen Dubuc, Luke Islam, Shechinah Mpumlwana, Kayleigh Cerezo, Wyatt Moss, Liam Wignall, and Khiyla Aynne.

[04/29/21 - 04:01 PM]
Video: "Bo Burnham: Inside" - Coming Soon
From Bo Burnham, a new comedy special, "Inside." Coming soon, only on Netflix.

[04/29/21 - 03:35 PM]
Video: "DOM" - Official Teaser - Prime Video
Starring alongside Gabriel Leone and Flavio Tolezani are Filipe Bragança, Raquel Villar, Isabella Santoni, Ramon Francisco, Digão Ribeiro, Fabio Lago, Julia Konrad and André Mattos, among others.

[04/29/21 - 01:01 PM]
Video: "Castlevania" Season 4 - Official Trailer - Netflix
Dracula's influence looms large as Belmont and Sypha investigate plans to resurrect the notorious vampire.

[04/29/21 - 12:19 PM]
BET Announces "DJ Cassidy's Pass the Mic: BET Mother's Day Edition" Premiering Sunday, May 9th at 9PM ET/PT
In celebration of mothers around the world, DJ Cassidy will pass the mic to an iconic once-in-lifetime line-up of legendary soul artists to sing their most uplifting, heartwarming, prolific records.

[04/29/21 - 12:00 PM]
The CW Network Extends Its Summer 2021 Schedule with Series Premieres and Returning Favorites
Highlights include the return of "DC's Stargirl" and the U.S. premiere of "Wellington Paranormal."

[04/29/21 - 11:13 AM]
CBS Announces Season Finale Storylines with Intense Showdowns, Jaw-dropping Revelations and Fond Farewells
Newly announced dates include "United States of Al" and "Clarice" on Thursday, June 24.

[04/29/21 - 11:09 AM]
HBO Max Arrives in Full Force in Latin America with More Than 100 Local Original Productions Over the Next Two Years
HBO Max arrives in Latin America and the Caribbean in June 2021.

[04/29/21 - 11:06 AM]
Wednesday's Broadcast Ratings: FOX, "The Masked Singer" Top Demos
The network leads among adults 18-49 as news coverage disrupts the night.

[04/29/21 - 11:00 AM]
Amazon Studios Renews Robert Kirkman's "Invincible" for Two More Seasons
"I'm extremely thankful to Amazon for the support and dedication they've put behind Invincible," said Kirkman.

[04/29/21 - 10:28 AM]
It's Life or Death on the Homestead in an All-New Season of "Homestead Rescue: Raney Ranch" Premiering May 6 on Discovery
As master homesteaders, the Raneys use a combination of willpower and ingenuity to realize their dream of a multigenerational homestead in the Alaskan wilderness.

[04/29/21 - 10:02 AM]
Hit Unscripted Competition Series "LEGO Masters" Returns with All-New Contestants for a Make-or-Break Season Two!
The new duos are set to compete against each other in even more ambitious brick-building challenges - including an earthquake tower challenge, a demolition derby, a LEGO fashion show and more - to be crowned the country's most talented amateur LEGO builders.

[04/29/21 - 10:01 AM]
Video: "Legendary" Season 2 - Official Trailer - HBO Max
10 new houses are turning up the heat with their unique styles and unforgettable routines, all to prove they have what it takes to be Legendary.

[04/29/21 - 10:01 AM]
Video: "The Kominsky Method" Season 3 - Official Trailer - Netflix
A new chapter unfolds for Sandy as he deals with a difficult loss, a daunting financial obligation, an important reunion and a major career boost.

[04/29/21 - 10:00 AM]
Season Two of Interstellar Comedy "Gabby Duran & the Unsittables" Premieres Friday, June 4, on Disney Channel
In season two, a resourceful and courageous Gabby faces even bigger challenges as she continues to protect her alien charges while also navigating the everyday emotional rollercoaster of middle school.

[04/29/21 - 09:52 AM]
YouTube Originals Presents Inaugural "YouTube Beauty Festival" Bringing Together Top Creators and Talent in a Global Beauty Event
Premiering Friday, May 14 on YouTube.com/Fashion, this year's virtual, free, open-to-all event will be filled with inspiring and enlightening panels, important timely discussions on diversity and equity, a history of beauty on YouTube, and more.

[04/29/21 - 09:32 AM]
HBO Max Pa'lante Partners with WORD to Launch the "Are You Listening?" Campaign
The four-part series will run throughout 2021 and focus on four themes, with each part including a digital vignette and community gathering events.

[04/29/21 - 09:27 AM]
See Us Unite for Change - Hosted by Ken Jeong, First-of-Its-Kind Global Event to Celebrate and Pay Tribute to the Asian American Experience
The event will air on Friday, May 21 at 8:00/7:00c and will be simulcast nationally and worldwide across the platforms of the MTV Entertainment portfolio as well as BET and Nickelodeon and stream exclusively on Facebook Watch.

[04/29/21 - 09:15 AM]
Peacock Orders YA Supernatural Drama "Girl in the Woods" from Crypt TV
The eight-episode series marks a full series adaption of one of the biggest IPs in Crypt TV's monster universe.

[04/29/21 - 09:04 AM]
Video: "Misunderstood" Teaser - "Dexter" - New Showtime Limited Series
America's favorite serial killer Dexter Morgan is back on Showtime in a new 10-episode limited series coming this fall.

[04/29/21 - 09:01 AM]
Video: Start of Production - "Step Up" Season 3 - Starz
Here's your first look at "Step Up" Season 3 coming to Starz.

[04/29/21 - 09:01 AM]
Video: Marvel Studios' "Assembled: The Making of The Falcon and The Winter Soldier" - Official Trailer
Go beyond the shield and behind the scenes with Marvel Studios' "Assembled: The Making of The Falcon and The Winter Soldier," streaming tomorrow on Disney+.

[04/29/21 - 08:59 AM]
HBO Documentary Films' "Revolution Rent," Directed by Andy Senor Jr. and Victor Patrick Alvarez and Executive Produced by Neil Patrick Harris, Debuts June 15
The film follows Señor Jr. to Cuba, where he is tasked with directing a stage production of the Tony(R) and Pulitzer Prize-winning musical, "Rent," the country's first Broadway musical produced by an American company in more than 50 years.

[04/29/21 - 08:09 AM]
Scott McGillivray Returns to HGTV for Season Two of "Vacation House Rules"
New episodes begin on Saturday, June 5 at 8:00/7:00c.

[04/29/21 - 08:00 AM]
CBS Will Finish the 2020-2021 Season as America's Most-Watched Network for 13th Straight Year
This will be the network's 18th win in the last 19 years.

[04/29/21 - 07:13 AM]
TransUnion and Crackle Plus Announce Agreement, Allowing for Improved Ad Targeting of Crackle Audience
Crackle Plus offers advertisers access to an audience difficult to reach through conventional advertising methods due to their migration away from traditional cable systems.

[04/29/21 - 07:01 AM]
Video: "Sweet Tooth" - Teaser Trailer - Netflix
On a perilous adventure across a post-apocalyptic world, a lovable boy who's half-human and half-deer searches for a new beginning with a gruff protector.

[04/29/21 - 06:05 AM]
"2021 CMT Music Awards" to Air on Wednesday, June 9th at 8P/7C
Country music's only entirely fan-voted award show will celebrate music's hottest stars, delivering two-and-a-half hours of nonstop performances and one-of-a-kind collaborations in and around Music City.







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[04/18/24 - 05:01 PM]
Video: First Look at Season 2 of "Gordon Ramsay's Food Stars" Premiering Wednesday, May 22, on FOX
Gordon Ramsay and Lisa Vanderpump each bring their expert knowledge and unique leadership styles to the second season of the competition series.

[04/18/24 - 04:09 PM]
"Fallout" Has a Blast of a Debut: Amazon MGM Studios and Kilter Films' Hit Series to Return for Season Two
In its first four days, the high-octane fueled series has become a hit with its global audience, ranking among the service's top three most-watched titles ever and the most-watched season globally since "Rings of Power."

[04/18/24 - 04:01 PM]
Netflix Announces Production of "Last Samurai Standing": An Epic Battle Royale for Survival in Historic Japan
Based on the novel "Ikusagami" by Shogo Imamura, winner of the 166th Naoki Prize in 2021, the series features the multi-talented Junichi Okada in the lead role.

[04/18/24 - 01:31 PM]
"Call Me Country: Beyonce & Nashville's Renaissance" from CNN FlashDocs Comes to Max April 26
As Beyoncé recently became the first Black woman to ever top Billboard's Hot Country Songs chart, a larger conversation about what defines country music has exploded into the zeitgeist.

[04/18/24 - 11:59 AM]
Starz Releases First-Look Photos for the Highly Anticipated Fourth and Final Season of "Power Book II: Ghost"
Additionally, Golden Brooks will join the upcoming season in a recurring role as Janet Stewart, Monet Tejada's cousin.

[04/18/24 - 11:33 AM]
New TLC Medical Series "Botched Bariatrics" Premiering on Wednesday, May 15th
The new medical transformation series features patients whose lives have been turned upside down after suffering complications from their bariatric surgery.

[04/18/24 - 11:09 AM]
Lifetime Extends Relationship with Garcelle Beauvais
Following the critically acclaimed "Black Girl Missing" movie in which Beauvais starred in and executive produced in 2023, Lifetime extends the franchise with two new movies with Beauvais set to executive produce.

[04/18/24 - 11:00 AM]
CBS Renews Critically Acclaimed Hit "Elsbeth" for Second Season
"'Elsbeth' has charmed audiences with its singular blend of delightful humor, distinctive 'how-done-it' storytelling, and the inventive, brilliant quirkiness of Elsbeth Tascioni," said Amy Reisenbach, president of CBS Entertainment.

[04/18/24 - 10:11 AM]
ABC's "9-1-1" 100th Episode Propels Series to No. 1 Drama in Primetime in Adults 18-49
The milestone 100th episode was the top program of the night, scoring a season-high on linear after 7 days of viewing in Adults 18-49 (0.91 rating), marking the show's best L7 rating since its season finale last year.

[04/18/24 - 10:00 AM]
HBO Original Comedy Special "Nikki Glaser: Someday You'll Die" Debuts May 11
"I'm so grateful that once again, HBO has put their trust in me to say what I feel into a microphone while wearing a tiny dress," Glaser said. "Someday I'll die, and when I do, I hope I'm remembered for this performance (and this dress)."

[04/18/24 - 09:31 AM]
Video: Paramount+ with Showtime Releases the Official Trailer and Key Art for "The Chi"
The series recently wrapped production in Chicago on the remaining eight episodes of the supersized 16-episode season.

[04/18/24 - 09:07 AM]
TNT Sports Announces Commentators for 2024 Stanley Cup Playoffs Presented by GEICO First Round Games on Saturday, April 20
TNT Sports will drop the puck on its coverage of the 2024 Stanley Cup Playoffs with up to 28 First Round games, starting Saturday, April 20 with Game 1 of New York Islanders vs. Carolina Hurricanes on TBS, truTV and Max's B/R Sports Add-On.

[04/18/24 - 09:01 AM]
Video: "Pretty Little Liars: Summer School" Season 2 - Official Trailer - Max
Season two of the original series premieres May 9 on Max.

[04/18/24 - 09:00 AM]
Stephen Colbert Is Taking His Show on the Road!
Announced during last night's episode of "The Late Show," Colbert revealed the show would broadcast from Chicago's storied Auditorium Theater during the week of this year's Democratic National Convention.

[04/18/24 - 08:41 AM]
NBA TV's 2024 NBA Playoffs Coverage to Tip Off with Orlando Magic Visiting Cleveland Cavaliers, First Round Game 2, on Monday, April 22, at 7 p.m. ET
The network's back-to-back nights of coverage will continue Tuesday, April 23, with the Milwaukee Bucks and Damian Lillard hosting the Indiana Pacers and Tyrese Haliburton, Game 2, at 8:30 p.m.