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[08/01/21 - 11:04 AM]
Disney's "Jungle Cruise" Debuts at #1 with More Than $90M Globally Between Box Office and Disney+ Premier Access
Said number breaks down to $34.2M in domestic box office, $27.6M in international box office, and over $30M in Disney+ Premier Access consumer spend globally.

[08/01/21 - 07:29 AM]
Alex Kurtzman Signs New Overall Deal with CBS Studios
Under this new deal, Secret Hideout will expand to include new executives for the growing slate of shows and development.

[07/30/21 - 11:20 PM]
Development Update: Friday, July 30
Updates include: "Better Call Saul's" Bob Odenkirk gives health update; Bruce Campbell to visit Peacock's "A.P. Bio"; and Marlee Matlin to star in potential NBC comedy.

[07/30/21 - 03:39 PM]
NBC Olympics' Thursday Primetime Coverage Delivers Highest-Rated Night of Tokyo Olympics
Since the beginning of the Tokyo Olympics, NBCUniversal coverage has reached more than 100 million TV viewers.

[07/30/21 - 10:16 AM]
Hulu's "The D'Amelio Show" to Premiere on Friday, September 3
From relative obscurity and a seemingly normal life, to overnight success and thrust into the Hollywood limelight overnight, the D'Amelios are faced with new challenges and opportunities they could not have imagined.

[07/30/21 - 09:33 AM]
Fan-Favorite Hulu Original Series "Love, Victor" Will Return for a Third Season
The series stars Michael Cimino, Rachel Hilson, Anthony Turpel, Bebe Wood, Mason Gooding, George Sear, Isabella Ferreira, Mateo Fernandez, James Martinez and Ana Ortiz.

[07/30/21 - 08:16 AM]
Video: "Brand New Cherry Flavor" Limited Series - Official Trailer - Netflix
A filmmaker heads to Hollywood in the early '90s to make her movie but tumbles down a hallucinatory rabbit hole of sex, magic, revenge - and kittens.

[07/29/21 - 11:48 PM]
Development Update: Thursday, July 29
Updates include: BET+ greenlights "Real Husbands of Hollywood" revival; ITV pulls the plug on "The X Factor"; and Hulu's "Woke" has suspended production indefinitely.

[07/29/21 - 05:01 PM]
Video: "D.P." - Official Teaser - Netflix
A young private's assignment to capture army deserters reveals the painful reality endured by each enlistee during his compulsory call of duty.

[07/29/21 - 11:01 AM]
The Country Music Association's "CMA Summer Jam" Airs Thursday, Sept. 2, on ABC
Artists featured include Jimmie Allen, Gabby Barrett, Dierks Bentley, Brothers Osborne, Luke Bryan, Luke Combs, Florida Georgia Line, Mickey Guyton, Miranda Lambert, Carly Pearce, Blake Shelton, Gwen Stefani, Cole Swindell, Thomas Rhett, Carrie Underwood, Lainey Wilson, and Dwight Yoakam.

[07/29/21 - 10:15 AM]
TNT's Top Cable Drama Series "Snowpiercer" Wraps Production on Season Three with Renewal Announcement for a Fourth Season
Produced by Tomorrow Studios, "Snowpiercer" seasons one and two are currently available to binge on the TNT app, with season three set to premiere on TNT early next year.

[07/29/21 - 10:09 AM]
Michelle Monaghan and Matt Bomer Will Star in "Echoes" - A Mystery Thriller from Netflix
The series is about identical twins who have secretly swapped lives since childhood, culminating in them living double lives as adults: they share two homes & two husbands, but everything unravels when one goes missing.

[07/29/21 - 10:01 AM]
Time to Head Back to the Beach for "Bachelor in Paradise," Premiering Monday, Aug. 16, at 8/7c on ABC
Laugh-master David Spade is the first guest host of the season and welcomes 13 lovely ladies and 10 gorgeous guys to Paradise.

[07/29/21 - 10:00 AM]
Paramount+ Announces a Stacked Team of New and Legacy Players Joining "The Game"
Adriyan Rae, Vaughn Hebron and Analisa Velez to star with legacy cast members Brittany Daniel and Pooch Hall making special appearances.

[07/29/21 - 09:27 AM]
Video: AMC Reveals New Teaser and New Images from Season 11 of "The Walking Dead"
Pamela Milton (Laila Robins) and Lance Hornsby (Josh Hamilton) are among the new character images.

[07/29/21 - 09:03 AM]
Video: WarnerMedia Kids & Family Debuts Trailer for Cartoonito Preschool Block on HBO Max and Cartoon Network
Families were also treated to a special look at upcoming Cartoonito shows "Little Ellen" and "Lucas the Spider" in two new clips revealed today.

[07/29/21 - 09:03 AM]
Video: Showtime Releases Trailer for Return of "Billions" Season Five
The series has been renewed for season six, which will premiere early next year.

[07/29/21 - 09:01 AM]
Video: "Archer" - Official Trailer - Season 12 - FXX
In season 12 of FXX's comedy Archer, "Sterling Archer" and gang face a new threat: a spy conglomerate known as IIA (International Intelligence Agency).

[07/29/21 - 09:00 AM]
DISH Adds HBO Max, HBO and Cinemax, Brings More Content to Viewers Nationwide
Tied to the launch and for a limited time, DISH is offering customers a 10-day free preview to access HBO and Cinemax.

[07/29/21 - 08:07 AM]
HGTV Commissions 14 New Series and Pilots for Its 2021-22 Programming Lineup
As the go-to network for aspirational, inspirational and attainable home renovation, design and real estate series, HGTV has expanded its offerings to include shows covering cleaning, organization, rentals, mansions and family relationships at home.

[07/29/21 - 08:04 AM]
Netflix Announces "Sweet Tooth" Is Officially Coming Back for Season 2
The streamer broke the news on social media this morning.

[07/29/21 - 08:01 AM]
Video: "I Heart Arlo" New Series Trailer - Netflix Futures
It's a whole new world for Arlo and his one-of-a kind pals when they set out to restore a run-down New York City neighborhood - and make it their own.

[07/29/21 - 08:01 AM]
Marvel Studios' "Hawkeye" Starts Streaming Wednesday, November 24 on Disney+
The company releases a first-look at Jeremy Renner and Hailee Steinfeld on social media.

[07/29/21 - 07:17 AM]
Video: Epic Trailer for Season Two of Apple's "See" Starring Jason Momoa, Dave Bautista and Alfre Woodard Unveiled Ahead of Highly Anticipated Global Premiere
The eight-episode second season will debut globally on Friday, August 27, 2021 on Apple TV+ with the first episode, followed by one new episode weekly, every Friday.

[07/29/21 - 07:09 AM]
Chris Chibnall and Jodie Whittaker to Leave "Doctor Who" in a Trio of Specials, Culminating in an Epic Blockbuster Special to Air in Fall 2022, as Part of the BBC's Centenary Celebrations
With a six-part season announced for the fall, and two specials already planned for 2022, BBC One has now asked for an additional final feature length adventure for the Thirteenth Doctor.

[07/29/21 - 06:01 AM]
New Season of "Ultimate Rides" Supercharges Drive Block on FYI Beginning August 12th 10PM
Hosted by Danny Koker, the magazine-style series features all kinds of outrageous vehicles - from hot rods and muscle cars to monster trucks and big rigs - and the people who create, customize and care for them.

[07/29/21 - 01:31 AM]
Video: "Fernando" - Season 2 - Official Trailer - Prime Video Spain
In this installment we continue to get to know Fernando and his closest circle while we go through the process of preparing for his return to competition in Formula 1.

[07/29/21 - 12:16 AM]
Video: "Vivo" - Official Trailer - Netflix
A music-loving kinkajou embarks on the journey of a lifetime to fulfill his destiny and deliver a love song for an old friend.

[07/29/21 - 12:01 AM]
Video: "AlRawabi School for Girls" - Official Trailer - Netflix
The bullied outcasts at prestigious Al Rawabi School for Girls plot a series of risky takedowns to get back at their tormentors.

[07/28/21 - 11:16 PM]
Development Update: Wednesday, July 28
Updates include: Dylan McDermott to return to NBC's "Law & Order: Organized Crime"; Joe Manganiello cast in AMC's "Moonhaven"; and Epix's "From" fills out principal cast.

[07/28/21 - 10:31 PM]
Video: "Comedy Premium League" - Official Trailer - Tanmay Bhat, Prajakta Koli, Samay Raina & Many More!
Prajakta Koli hosts India's funniest entertainers pitted in a battle against one another where their only weapons are jokes, quips, and comebacks.

[07/28/21 - 03:52 PM]
NBC's Tokyo Olympics Averaging 17.5 Million Primetime Viewers, Pacing to Rank with "Sunday Night Football" as Top Two Primetime Shows of 2020-21
With 15.7 million TV viewers last night, it marks the first time since the 2018 PyeongChang Olympics on NBC that any network delivered an average viewership of at least 15 million on four consecutive nights.

[07/28/21 - 01:59 PM]
Jon Koa Named Executive Vice President, Comedy Development, for CBS Entertainment
Most recently, Koa served as Senior Vice President, Scripted Television for Condé Nast Entertainment since 2015.

[07/28/21 - 01:02 PM]
DeWanda Wise to Star in "Three Women" for Showtime
The series also stars Emmy and SAG Award nominee Shailene Woodley and is based on the blockbuster nonfiction No. 1 bestseller by Lisa Taddeo, who is also a writer on the series.

[07/28/21 - 01:00 PM]
Max Original Series "The Prince" to Debut at Midnight (PT) with All 12 Episodes
The animated series is a satirical take about the imagined inner workings of the royal family through the eyes of an animated Prince George, the youngest heir to the throne, as he spills all the royal "tea" on his family, followers, and the monarchy.

[07/28/21 - 11:15 AM]
TBS Greenlights David Letterman's Iconic Segment "Stupid Pet Tricks" Hosted by Sarah Silverman
Production will begin in Los Angeles later this year.

[07/28/21 - 11:06 AM]
"Life After Lockup" Season 3 Returns August 27 Only on WE tv
The insanely addicting series follows 10 former inmates and their significant others from the hit series Love After Lockup, through their weird and wild journey to survive the real world together.

[07/28/21 - 11:01 AM]
Crown Media Family Networks Brings to Life Iconic Hallmark Cards Brand, Mahogany, in New Content Initiative on Hallmark Movies & Mysteries
Mahogany will initially launch as a quarterly slate of original movies, with plans to further expand the franchise to include podcasts, scripted series, and more.

[07/28/21 - 10:01 AM]
"People's Choice Awards" to Air on NBC for the First Time
This year's event will air simultaneously on both NBC and E! on Tuesday, December 7 from 9-11 p.m. ET/PT from Barker Hanger in Santa Monica, California.

[07/28/21 - 09:31 AM]
Video: "King Richard" - Official Trailer - HBO Max
Starring two-time Oscar nominee Will Smith and directed by Reinaldo Marcus Green, see "King Richard" November 19, in theaters and on HBO Max via the Ad-Free plan.

[07/28/21 - 08:59 AM]
CBS Sports Announces Multi-Year Agreement to Become Exclusive U.S. Home of Scottish Professional Football League
Coverage begins on Saturday, July 31, with select matches throughout the deal streaming exclusively on Paramount+, ViacomCBS' subscription streaming service, and others airing exclusively on CBS Sports Network.

[07/28/21 - 08:01 AM]
HGTV Picks Up 13 New Episodes of "Good Bones" Featuring Mother-Daughter Duo Mina Starsiak Hawk and Karen E Laine
Given her on-air success, Mina now will take on the biggest renovation challenge of her career in the new discovery+ series, "Good Bones: Risky Business."

[07/28/21 - 07:01 AM]
Filming Begins on "Grantchester" Series 7
This series is set in the long hot summer of 1959 and wedding season is in full swing in the Cambridgeshire village of Grantchester.

[07/28/21 - 06:01 AM]
Video: "Motel Makeover" Season 1 - Official Trailer - Netflix
Amid project pitfalls and a pandemic, besties-turned-business partners bring their design magic to a rundown motel and revamp it into a go-to getaway.

[07/28/21 - 05:01 AM]
Stand Up to Cancer Returns on August 21, 2021 for Seventh Biennial Roadblock Telecast and Streaming Event
Anthony Anderson, Ken Jeong & Tran Ho, and Sofia Vergara will serve as co-hosts.

[07/28/21 - 01:01 AM]
Video: "Open Your Eyes" - Official Teaser - Netflix
After a tragic accident, an amnesiac teen tries to rebuild her life at a memory disorders center but becomes suspicious of her unconventional treatment.

[07/27/21 - 11:29 PM]
Development Update: Tuesday, July 27
Updates include: Marg Helgenberger, Matt Long cast in NBC's "Getaway" pilot; TBS lands "Mary Hartman, Mary Hartman" reboot series; and Lily Rabe cast in Showtime's "The First Lady."

[07/27/21 - 07:01 PM]
Video: "Hometown Cha-Cha-Cha" - Official Teaser - Netflix
A big-city dentist opens up a practice in a close-knit seaside village, home to a charming jack-of-all-trades who is her polar opposite in every way.

[07/27/21 - 12:01 PM]
Warner Bros. Pictures Acquires Worldwide Rights to SXSW Multi-Award Winner "The Fallout" for HBO Max
The cast includes Jenna Ortega delivering a career-defining performance, along with Maddie Ziegler, Niles Fitch, Will Ropp, Lumi Pollack, John Ortiz, Julie Bowen and Shailene Woodley.

[07/27/21 - 12:01 PM]
ESPN and ABC to Exclusively Televise the "2021 NBA Draft Presented by State Farm" Live Thursday, July 29, at 8 P.M. EDT/5 P.M. PDT
For the first time, round one of the draft will simulcast on ESPN and ABC, while round two will air on ESPN.







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[05/10/24 - 09:01 AM]
Hallmark Channel Renews Its Longest-Running Original Series "When Calls the Heart" for a 12th Season!
Hallmark can confirm that the new season will consist of 12 episodes, with production beginning in July.

[05/10/24 - 09:01 AM]
Video: ALLBLK Releases Trailer for Hilarious New Comedy Special Gary "G Thang" Johnson: Sitcho Ass Down Premiering Thursday, May 30
Known for his quick wit and sharp observations of everyday life, Gary "G Thang" Johnson takes to the stage in his very first standup comedy special as a call to action to embrace adulthood, face the chaos, and always have a plan.

[05/10/24 - 09:00 AM]
Prime Video Sets Premiere Date for Content Creator-Driven Talk Show "Influenced" from Candle Media's Hello Sunshine and Amazon MGM Studios on August 1st
The thirty-minute episodes will be co-hosted by popular social media personalities, Achieng Agutu, Eyal Booker, Tefi Pessoa, Taryn Delanie Smith, and Cyrus Veyssi.

[05/10/24 - 08:30 AM]
Video: "Criminal Minds: Evolution" - Teaser 2024 - Paramount+
The upcoming all-new season picks up as the FBI's elite team of profilers investigates the deadly mystery of Gold Star.

[05/10/24 - 07:31 AM]
Video: "Tires" - Official Trailer - Netflix
At his father's auto shop, a hapless manager strives to improve customer service and drive profits while keeping his troublemaking cousin in line.

[05/10/24 - 07:14 AM]
Prime Video Orders "Haven" from Drama Republic Starring Sophie Turner, Jacob Fortune-Lloyd, and Archie Madekwe
"Haven" is a contemporary, high-octane thriller about the heist of the century and the ordinary office worker, Zara (Turner), who finds herself at the heart of it.

[05/09/24 - 05:01 PM]
Video: "Franco Escamilla: Ladies' Man" - Official Trailer - Netflix
This self-proclaimed ladies' man will make us laugh with his hilarious adventures about teenage romance gone wrong, featuring painfully long kisses and rockstar cameos with surprising outcomes.

[05/09/24 - 02:34 PM]
CNN Original Series Engages in Cold War Thriller "Secrets & Spies: A Nuclear Game"
This razor-sharp series examines the tenuousness of global geopolitics during the Cold War through the lens of two notorious double agents: Oleg Gordievsky and Aldrich Ames.

[05/09/24 - 02:31 PM]
ID's New Series "Deadly Influence: The Social Media Murders" Examines the Insidious, Dark Underbelly of the Digital World
The new, six-episode series unpacks shocking true crime stories involving influencers and digital communities across the social media landscape.

[05/09/24 - 02:07 PM]
National Geographic Announces Second Season of Disney+ Original Series, "Animals Up Close with Bertie Gregory"
With filming currently underway, the National Geographic Explorer and BAFTA-winning cinematographer Bertie Gregory and his team will travel to the most spectacular corners of our planet to take viewers deep into the natural world and showcase extraordinary animal lives.

[05/09/24 - 02:06 PM]
"Heartbreak High" Is Back for a Third and Final Term
Season 3 will see the talented cast and creators reassemble in Sydney (Gadigal, Dharug, Dharawal and Ku-ring-gai lands), Australia for the final year at Hartley High.

[05/09/24 - 02:02 PM]
A Dynamic Lineup of Fresh Originals, Exclusive Live Sports, Returning Hits and Beloved Franchises Supercharge NBCUniversal's Cable Portfolio Across Bravo, E!, Oxygen True Crime, Syfy and USA Network for 2024-25 Season
New series highlights across the portfolio include "Making It in Manhattan" (Bravo), "Revival" (Syfy) and "Untitled Cori Broadus and Snoop Dogg Project" (E!).

[05/09/24 - 12:32 PM]
Paramount+'s "Frasier" Starring Kelsey Grammer Starts Production on Season Two
Peri Gilpin will also reprise the iconic role of Roz Doyle as a recurring guest star, with the legendary James Burrows returning to direct two episodes of the new season.

[05/09/24 - 12:30 PM]
National Geographic Orders New Season Pick-Up of Award-Winning Series, "Trafficked: Underworlds with Mariana van Zeller"
Production is currently underway, with Peabody and duPont Award-winning journalist Mariana van Zeller continuing her harrowing exploration into the inner workings of the most dangerous black markets on the planet.

[05/09/24 - 11:38 AM]
"Law & Order: Organized Crime" Moves to Peacock for Upcoming Fifth Season
John Shiban is returning as showrunner for season five.