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[06/15/21 - 11:13 PM]
Development Update: Tuesday, June 15
Updates include: Megan Boone to exit "The Blacklist" after eight seasons; Nate Corddry cast in Amazon's "Paper Girls"; and Dane DeHaan tapped for "The Staircase" at HBO Max.

[06/15/21 - 02:45 PM]
ABC to Encore "The Celebrity Dating Game" Premiere on Wednesday; "Card Sharks" Return Pushed to June 23
Last night's debut will rebroadcast this Wednesday, June 16 at 10:00/9:00c, bumping the previously announced return of "Card Sharks" to next week.

[06/15/21 - 02:00 PM]
2.5 Million Viewers Watched Both the Premiere and Encore Telecasts of the Third Season of the Scripted Series "Tyler Perry's Sistas" and Music Reality Series "BET Presents The Encore" on BET
Over 1.4 million total viewers tuned in to the former's season premiere in Live+3.

[06/15/21 - 01:32 PM]
Showtime(R) Orders Drama Series "American Gigolo" Starring Jon Bernthal
Gretchen Mol, Rosie O'Donnell, Lizzie Brocheré, Gabriel LaBelle and Leland Orser also star in the filmed-turned-TV series.

[06/15/21 - 12:23 PM]
Peacock Celebrates Female Olympic Athletes' Lasting Legacy on the 25th Anniversary of the Atlanta Games
"The '96 Effect" is a three-part documentary series, produced by Lookalike Productions, featuring four legendary USA women's teams who won gold at the Atlanta Games.

[06/15/21 - 11:30 AM]
Max Original "Station Eleven" Adds Recurring Guest Stars Luca Villacis, Prince Amponsah, Dylan Taylor, Joe Pingue, Maxwell McCabe-Lokos, Ajahnis Charley, Milton Barnes and Kate Moyer
A postapocalyptic saga spanning multiple timelines, the limited series tells the stories of survivors of a devastating flu as they attempt to rebuild and reimagine the world anew while holding on to the best of what's been lost.

[06/15/21 - 11:30 AM]
Freeform's "Cruel Summer" Renewed for Second Season
"Cruel Summer" is the network's most-watched series ever, ranking as the No. 1 new cable drama of the year among Women 18-34.

[06/15/21 - 11:24 AM]
Competitors Taste Their Way to Victory in New High-Stakes Primetime Series "Money Hungry," Hosted by Kal Penn
The series launches with a special premiere Sunday, July 25 at 10:00/9:00c on Food Network.

[06/15/21 - 11:02 AM]
Oxygen Delves Into True Stories of Strong Women Who Escaped Unspeakable Crimes
Look for "Snapped Notorious: The Girl in the Box," premiering Saturday, July 17; and "Snapped Notorious: The Cleveland Strangler" the following Saturday, July 24.

[06/15/21 - 10:30 AM]
The CW Network Sets 2021 Fall Premiere Dates
"Penn & Teller: Fool Us" will kick things off on Friday, October 1 with "The Flash" and "Riverdale" rounding out the rollouts on Tuesday, November 16.

[06/15/21 - 10:06 AM]
Comedy Central's Award-Winning Late Night Franchise "The Daily Show with Trevor Noah" to Unveil Brand New Look on Monday, September 13, 2021
Trevor's summer hiatus will commence on Friday, June 18 however the show will continue to produce exclusive brand content across its digital, social and podcast platforms the entire summer.

[06/15/21 - 10:00 AM]
FOX Entertainment and Bento Box Entertainment Enter Fast-Growing Non-Fungible Token Market with New Business Unit "Blockchain Creative Labs"
Scott Greenberg, Co-Founder and CEO of Bento Box Entertainment, will serve as CEO of Blockchain Creative Labs and be responsible for overseeing the unit and the newly formed content fund.

[06/15/21 - 09:59 AM]
Video: Paramount+ Reveals Teaser Art & Trailer for New Animated Comedy Series "The Harper House"
Created by Brad Neely and featuring an all-star voiceover cast - including Rhea Seehorn, Jason Lee, Tatiana Maslany and Ryan Flynn as the Harper family - the ten-episode Paramount+ Original Series will premiere this fall exclusively on the service.

[06/15/21 - 09:27 AM]
YouTube Originals Sends Bretman Rock Into the Jungle for "30 Days With: Bretman Rock"
Episode 1 of his four-part docu-series premieres June 30, only on YouTube.

[06/15/21 - 09:02 AM]
Showtime(R) Documentary Films Announces "Bitchin': The Sound and Fury of Rick James"
The film will have a World Premiere at the Tribeca Festival tonight as part of the festival's inaugural Juneteenth programming slate, ahead of the Showtime premiere later this year.

[06/15/21 - 09:01 AM]
Video: "Echo Boomers" - Official Trailer - The Roku Channel
Two-time Academy Award nominee Michael Shannon stars in this gripping crime-thriller filled with pulse-pounding twists and turns.

[06/15/21 - 08:23 AM]
Production Begins on BBC One, BBC America and Sister's Third and Final Series of "The Split"
The series will once again be distributed internationally by BBC Studios.

[06/15/21 - 08:05 AM]
discovery+ Greenlights New Home Series with Actress Marsai Martin Who Will Deliver Surprise Bedroom Renovations for Teens
Martin will serve as executive producer of the eight-episode series and will lead the design team that creates stunning bedroom overhauls for exceptional, peer-nominated youth who make a positive impact in their communities.

[06/15/21 - 08:01 AM]
Video: "Gunpowder Milkshake" - Karen Gillan & Lena Headey - Official Trailer - Netflix
When an assassin veers off mission to rescue a child, she triggers a war with a powerful crime syndicate - and reunites a gun-wielding sisterhood.

[06/15/21 - 08:00 AM]
Video: "Central Park," Apple TV+'s Award-Winning Musical Comedy Series, Debuts Second Season Trailer Ahead of Series Return on Friday, June 25, 2021
The first three episodes of the second season will debut globally Friday, June 25 on Apple TV+, with the remaining five episodes premiering on a weekly basis every Friday.

[06/15/21 - 07:01 AM]
Netflix Announces New Documentary Series About One of Brazil's Most Notorious Crimes: "Elize Matsunaga: Once Upon a Crime"
The four-episode series launches July 8 on the streaming service.

[06/15/21 - 07:00 AM]
Disney+ Officially Greenlights "Beauty and the Beast" Limited Musical Series
An eight-episode prequel to the 2017 live-action film, "Beauty and the Beast" will star Luke Evans and Josh Gad, reprising their roles as Gaston and LeFou (Louie), and introduce Briana Middleton as Louie's stepsister, Tilly.

[06/15/21 - 06:19 AM]
Video: Peacock Releases All-New Trailer for "Dr. Death" - Premieres Thursday, July 15
All eight episodes of the limited drama series will drop on Thursday, July 15 on Peacock.

[06/15/21 - 06:07 AM]
July 2021 Premieres Celebrate Beloved Legends of TV, Movies, Fashion and Live Entertainment in All New Original Stories
Highlights coming to Reelz next month include six new episodes of "Autopsy: The Last Hours of..."

[06/15/21 - 06:02 AM]
Video: "Trollhunters: Rise of the Titans" - Guillermo del Toro - Official Trailer - Netflix
Heroes from "Trollhunters," "3Below" and "Wizards" join forces to fight a shadowy enemy threatening to take over their worlds - and reset Earth itself.

[06/15/21 - 06:01 AM]
Video: "Beastars" Season 2 Date Reveal - Netflix Anime
Accepting his predatory instincts, Legoshi vows to become stronger for Hal's sake. Meanwhile, the herbivore killer is still on the loose.

[06/15/21 - 06:00 AM]
Video: "The Tomorrow War" - Final Trailer - Prime Video
Chris Pratt, Yvonne Strahovski and J.K. Simmons star in the film, due on July 2.

[06/15/21 - 06:00 AM]
Wendy's Expands Partnership with Adult Swim on Hit Series "Rick and Morty"
Signature elements of this season's promotion include two new show-themed mixes in more than 5,000 Coca-Cola Freestyle machines in Wendy's locations across the country, free Wendy's in-app delivery and a restaurant pop-up in Los Angeles with a custom fan drive-thru experience.

[06/15/21 - 03:52 AM]
Joy Delima, Minne Koole, Chris Peters, Abbey Hoes, Charlie Chan Dagelet and Benja Bruijning Starring in Dutch Original Series "Dirty Lines"
Main characters in the Netflix series are Joy Delima, Minne Koole, Chris Peters, Charlie Chan Dagelet, Abbey Hoes and Benja Bruijning.

[06/14/21 - 11:22 PM]
Development Update: Monday, June 14
Updates include: NBC pulls the plug on "Manifest" after three seasons; Robin Thede, London Hughes to star in proposed HBO Max's "Perfect Strangers" reboot; and Naomi Watts, Bobby Cannavale to lead "The Watcher" at Netflix.

[06/14/21 - 12:38 PM]
Four Frugal Families Cash in on TLC's New Penny-Pinching Series "So Freakin Cheap"
Meet the four unique families that share one extraordinary ability to turn everything into a deal.

[06/14/21 - 12:03 PM]
TBS Commemorates and Honors Juneteenth with Movie Marathon Celebrating Black Storytellers
To commemorate and honor Juneteenth, TBS will kick off the weekend with the premiere of "Friday Night Vibes" on Friday, June 18 at 7:30/6:30c.

[06/14/21 - 12:02 PM]
Lauren Alaina Joins Hallmark Family in Fall Harvest Film "Roadhouse Romance"
Tyler Hynes also stars in the film, the first movie of the 2021 "Fall Harvest" programming event.

[06/14/21 - 11:31 AM]
Bravo's "Below Deck Sailing Yacht" Joins "Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen" for a Virtual Two-Part Reunion Beginning Monday, June 21 at 9PM ET/PT
Host Andy Cohen catches up with the Parsifal III crew including Captain Glenn Shephard, Natasha De Bourg, Daisy Kelliher, Colin MacRae, Gary King, Dani Soares, Alli Dore, Sydney Zaruba and Jean-Luc Cerza-Lanaux.

[06/14/21 - 11:18 AM]
Pushing the Boundaries of What's Possible in Adult Animation
Netflix details its upcoming animated projects "The House," "Inside Job" and "Human Resources."

[06/14/21 - 10:31 AM]
HBO to Debut Documentary Series "Catch and Kill: The Podcast Tapes"
The documentary series brings to life Ronan Farrow's intimate, revealing interviews with whistleblowers, journalists, private investigators and other sources, conducted for the Pulitzer-Prize winning journalist's podcast and bestselling book.

[06/14/21 - 10:16 AM]
ABC Ranks as Monday's Most-Watched Network
ABC further spins the numbers for Monday, June 7.

[06/14/21 - 10:01 AM]
Video: truTV Debuts Official Trailer for "Backyard Bar Wars"
Based on the rising trend of DIY at-home bars, "Backyard Bar Wars" is a send-up of the classic home reno show combined with hilarious moments of comedian and host, Chris Distefano, roasting the builders in a way that only he can.

[06/14/21 - 10:00 AM]
Meet the Starship Crew Featured in Paramount+ Original Animated Kids' Series "Star Trek: Prodigy"
Rylee Alazraqui, Brett Gray, Angus Imrie, Jason Mantzoukas, Ella Purnell and Dee Bradley Baker will join the previously announced Kate Mulgrew.

[06/14/21 - 09:48 AM]
Netflix Acquires Global Rights to Canadian Sci-fi Sequel "Code 8: Part II"
Robbie Amell and Stephen Amell will reprise their roles from the first film.

[06/14/21 - 09:06 AM]
"Bargain Block" Delivers Strong Season One Performance For HGTV
Attracting more than 19 million total viewers since its April 14 premiere, "Bargain Block" ranked as the #2 cable premiere in the Wednesday 9-10 p.m. timeslot among P2+ and households.

[06/14/21 - 08:33 AM]
YouTube Originals Global Livestream "YouTube Pride 2021" Announces Additional Hosts Elton John and David Furnish
The multi-hour, star-studded livestream event celebrates the LGBTQ+ community through musical performances, giving challenges, special guests, live moments and much more.

[06/14/21 - 08:30 AM]
CBS Announces Summer Premiere Dates for Two Reality Series
"Secret Celebrity Renovation" and "The Greatest #AtHome Videos" are both bound for Friday nights.

[06/14/21 - 08:17 AM]
Peacock Comedy Series "Girls5eva" Renewed for Second Season (Cuz 1 Season Is 2 Short)
"We are so excited to continue 'Girls5eva' alongside this incredibly talented group of cast and producers," said Lisa Katz, President, Scripted Content, NBCUniversal Television and Streaming.

[06/14/21 - 08:01 AM]
Video: "Atypical" Season 4 - Official Trailer - Netflix
With Casey and Sam both on the cusp of leaving the nest, each member of the Gardner family faces big decisions about where life will go next.

[06/14/21 - 08:00 AM]
Video: Amazon Reveals Official Trailer for the "Prime Day Show," Featuring Billie Eilish, H.E.R., and Kid Cudi
The "Prime Day Show" will be available to all customers for 30 days, with or without a Prime membership.

[06/14/21 - 07:30 AM]
"Barrett-Jackson Live, Las Vegas Auction" Broadcast Begins June 17 At 3PM ET on FYI
The Las Vegas Auction will be broadcast from the all-new West Hall of the Las Vegas Convention Center and is 100% No Reserve, with a sold-out consignment docket, due to unprecedented demand for collector cars.

[06/14/21 - 07:03 AM]
Final Season of Darren Star's Smash-Hit Series "Younger" Returns to TV Land with Back-to-Back Episodes on Wednesday, July 7th at 10:00 P.M. ET/PT
The seventh season debuted on Paramount+, ViacomCBS' premium streaming platform.

[06/14/21 - 06:07 AM]
Apple's Emmy, SAG and Critics Choice Award-Winning "The Morning Show," Executive Produced by and Starring Jennifer Aniston and Reese Witherspoon, Returns September 17, 2021
The 10-episode second season will premiere with the first episode, followed by one new episode weekly, every Friday.

[06/14/21 - 06:01 AM]
Video: HBO Max Debuts Official Trailer for "LFG," Premiering June 24
Directed by Academy Award-winners Andrea Nix Fine and Sean Fine, the film is a no-holds-barred, inside account of the U.S. women's soccer team's ongoing fight for equal pay as told by Megan Rapinoe, Jessica McDonald, Becky Sauerbrunn, Kelley O'Hara, Sam Mewis and others.







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[02/27/26 - 01:28 PM]
Paramount to Acquire Warner Bros. Discovery to Form Next-Generation Global Media and Entertainment Company
The transaction has been unanimously approved by the Boards of Directors of both companies and is expected to close in Q3 2026, subject to customary closing conditions, including regulatory clearances and approval by WBD shareholders, with a vote expected in the early spring of 2026.

[02/27/26 - 12:30 PM]
The Jaw-Dropping Fifth and Final Season of Starz's Hit Drama Series, "Power Book III: Raising Kanan" Set to Premiere June 12
To date, the series has accumulated over 21 billion minutes viewed across all episodes and remains one of Starz's top-performing series.

[02/27/26 - 09:12 AM]
Team USA Hockey Olympic Gold Medalists Hilary Knight, Jack Hughes and Quinn Hughes to Appear Together on "The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon" on Monday, March 2
The episode will also feature guests Nicole Kidman, Luke Thompson and a cooking demo by Chef Mario Carbone.

[02/27/26 - 08:12 AM]
Paul Wesley Joins Season Three of Hit Apple TV Series "The Buccaneers"
Wesley will play the role as Frank, a mysterious but charming stranger who arrives into Nan and Mrs. St. George's world, turning it upside down.

[02/27/26 - 07:31 AM]
Peacock to Exclusively Stream Focus Features' "Hamnet" Beginning March 6
Directed by two-time Academy Award-winning director Chloé Zhao, the film tells the untold story behind one of Shakespeare's most memorable works and celebrates the power of imagination and the creative spirit.

[02/27/26 - 07:01 AM]
Prime Video Debuts First-Look Image of Ryan Hurst as Kratos and Callum Vinson as Atreus On Set of New Series "God of War"
The series is co-produced by Sony Pictures Television and Amazon MGM Studios in association with PlayStation Productions and Tall Ship Productions, and has received a two-season order.

[02/27/26 - 06:01 AM]
Video: Netflix and Apple TV Join Forces to Stream Formula 1 Thrills
The entire new season of "Formula 1: Drive to Survive" is now on Netflix globally and Apple TV in the U.S.

[02/26/26 - 08:46 PM]
"Dandelion": Netflix Adapts "Gintama" Creator Hideaki Sorachi's Debut Work into New Anime Series
Set within the Send-Off Department of the Japanese Angel Federation, Dandelion follows "Angels" Tetsuo Tanba and Misaki Kurogane as they scramble to track down Earthbound spirits - souls unable to move on and find peace - and gently guide them to pass on.

[02/26/26 - 06:01 PM]
Video: "Still Shining" - Official Trailer - Netflix
After falling in love as teens, two young adults drift apart - only to reunite 10 years later and confront their heartbreak, growth and new challenges.

[02/26/26 - 02:46 PM]
Netflix Declines to Raise Offer for Warner Bros.
"The transaction we negotiated would have created shareholder value with a clear path to regulatory approval. However, we've always been disciplined, and at the price required to match Paramount Skydance's latest offer, the deal is no longer financially attractive, so we are declining to match the Paramount Skydance bid," said co-CEOs Ted Sarandos and Greg Peters.

[02/26/26 - 02:19 PM]
"Live with Kelly and Mark" Soars to Season High with Best Audience in Over a Year
"Live" has now ranked as the No. 1 talk show in syndication for 157 consecutive weeks across all key measures.

[02/26/26 - 02:08 PM]
Britbox Unveils Spring Slate with "The Lady" Starring Mia McKenna-Bruce; Premieres March 18
Other highlights include the return of "Hope Street" and the debut of "Mudtown."

[02/26/26 - 01:36 PM]
Paramount Comments on Warner Bros. Discovery Board's Determination of Paramount's Proposal as Superior
David Ellison, Chairman and CEO of Paramount, said: "We are pleased WBD's Board has unanimously affirmed the superior value of our offer, which delivers to WBD shareholders superior value, certainty and speed to closing."

[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.