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[02/07/22 - 11:48 PM]
Development Update: Monday, February 7
Updates include: Ashleigh Murray to star in The CW's "Tom Swift"; Apple's "The Big Door Prize" fills out cast; and Freeform gives pilot order to "AZNBBGRL."

[02/07/22 - 08:47 PM]
"Scoop": Hansal Mehta, Matchbox Shots and Netflix Come Together for a Riveting Character Drama
The character drama recently started shooting, under the production company, Matchbox Shots.

[02/07/22 - 05:01 PM]
Video: "Twenty Five Twenty One" - Official Trailer - Netflix
In a time when dreams seem out of reach, a teen fencer pursues big ambitions and meets a hardworking young man who seeks to rebuild his life.

[02/07/22 - 04:34 PM]
It's Official - "Reacher" Will Be Back for Season 2 on Prime Video
Amazon confirmed the news on social media this afternoon.

[02/07/22 - 02:46 PM]
Apple TV+ Announces New Dark Comedy "Sunny" Starring Rashida Jones
"Sunny" is a darkly comedic drama starring Rashida Jones as Suzie, an American woman living in Kyoto, Japan, whose life is upended when her husband and son disappear in a mysterious plane crash.

[02/07/22 - 02:44 PM]
NBC Olympics Delivers Third Consecutive Night of Primetime Viewership Growth - First Time Ever for a Winter Games
According to preliminary data, Sunday's Beijing Olympics on NBC, USA Network, Peacock and other streaming platforms averaged a Total Audience Delivery (TAD) of 13.7 million viewers.

[02/07/22 - 02:00 PM]
MTV Entertainment's Comedy Central Adds "Brooklyn Nine-Nine" to Lineup
The series will premiere with a kick-off marathon on Sunday, February 20 at 5:00 p.m. ET/PT, with additional episodes of the sitcom to begin airing on Comedy Central on Tuesdays and Thursdays starting with Season 1.

[02/07/22 - 01:59 PM]
HBO Max, Endeavor Content and Japanese Broadcaster WOWOW Co-Production "Tokyo Vice" Debuts April 7
The series will debut with three episodes, followed by two episodes debuting every Thursday leading up to the finale on April 28.

[02/07/22 - 01:37 PM]
Apple Studios Greenlights New Comedy "Mrs. American Pie" Starring Academy Award-Nominee Kristen Wiig
A story about gorgeously impossible people, "Mrs. American Pie" follows Maxine Simmons' (played by Wiig) attempt to secure her seat at America's most exclusive table: Palm Beach high society.

[02/07/22 - 01:20 PM]
NBC Orders Second Season of Its Hit New Show "That's My Jam"
Hosted by Jimmy Fallon, "That's My Jam" is an hourlong music and comedy variety game show that draws inspiration from the most popular "Tonight Show" games.

[02/07/22 - 11:27 AM]
New Season of "Naked and Afraid" Premieres February 27 on Discovery and discovery+
From the haunted highlands in Chiapas and an abandoned village in Botswana, to a complex and unnerving cave system in Colombia, this season takes these brave men and women to places where the location alone is enough to tap even the most experienced survivalists.

[02/07/22 - 11:15 AM]
Disney Branded Television Expands Premium Kids and Family Slate with New Series and Movies Across Disney+ and Disney Channels
The titles that were announced today across the live-action, unscripted and animated space underscore Disney Branded Television's commitment to serving audiences with exceptional, imaginative and aspirational stories from fresh, diverse voices and talent.

[02/07/22 - 10:30 AM]
Freeform's "Good Trouble" Returns for Season Four on Wednesday, March 9
Priscilla Quintana, who plays Isabella, a resident of the Coterie and mother to Gael's unborn baby, has been upped to a series regular, along with newcomer Bryan Craig.

[02/07/22 - 10:13 AM]
Action, Mystery, and Supernatural Adventures Await with the Original New Series, "Theodosia," Premiering Thursday, March 10 on HBO Max
Set in 1906, the series centers on Theo as she gathers an eclectic team that includes her younger brother Henry, along with friends Will and Egyptian Princess, Safiya, to fight a powerful secret society bent on destroying the world with ancient Egyptian dark magic.

[02/07/22 - 10:05 AM]
Showtime Renews "Vice" for Two More Seasons
Season three will premiere Sunday, May 1 at 8:00/7:00c, with the first eight episodes airing weekly on Sundays leading to a midseason finale on June 19.

[02/07/22 - 10:05 AM]
Date Announcement: Hulu Original Series "The Kardashians"
Kris, Kourtney, Kim, Khloé, Kendall, and Kylie will be coming to Hulu on April 14.

[02/07/22 - 09:49 AM]
National Geographic's "Explorer: The Deepest Cave" Follows Extreme Cave Explorer Bill Stone as He Attempts to Venture Deeper Under the Earth Than Anyone Has Ever Gone Before
The one-hour special premieres Monday, May 30 at 10:00/9:00c.

[02/07/22 - 09:48 AM]
National Geographic Dives Into the Minds of the World's Greatest Adventure Athletes in New 10-Part Series "Edge of the Unknown with Jimmy Chin"
The epic 10-part series takes audiences inside the minds of pioneering adventure athletes as they recount the most consequential moments of their lives on their journey to perfect the mastery of their craft.

[02/07/22 - 09:02 AM]
Video: Hulu Original Series "The Dropout" Trailer and Key Art Debut
Hulu's limited series "The Dropout," the story of Elizabeth Holmes (Amanda Seyfried) and Theranos, is an unbelievable tale of ambition and fame gone terribly wrong.

[02/07/22 - 09:01 AM]
Video: "The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel" Debuts Official Trailer and Key Art for Upcoming Fourth Season
The fourth season makes its highly anticipated debut on February 18, with two new episodes dropping every Friday for four weeks.

[02/07/22 - 09:00 AM]
National Geographic Announces Ambitious, Premium Content Slate Exclusively for Disney+
Courteney Monroe, president, National Geographic Content, announced 13 new original projects being produced exclusively for Disney+.

[02/07/22 - 08:31 AM]
Disney Branded Television Announces Casting for Disney+ Original Series "American Born Chinese"
Michelle Yeoh, Chin Han, Yeo Yann Yann and Daniel Wu are among the featured talent.

[02/07/22 - 08:13 AM]
Bounce to Premiere 23rd Annual Super Bowl Gospel Celebration Saturday, February 12 at 8E/7C
Themed "Catch the Light," the groundbreaking praise and worship extravaganza is an annual highlight of Super Bowl weekend, hosted this season by inspirational figure Sarah Jakes Roberts and funnyman DC Young Fly.

[02/07/22 - 08:01 AM]
Catherine Zeta-Jones Joins Disney+ Original Series "National Treasure"
Zeta-Jones will portray Billie, a badass billionaire, black-market antiquities expert, and treasure hunter who lives by her own code.

[02/07/22 - 08:00 AM]
Video: "Vikings: Valhalla" - Official Trailer - Netflix
In this sequel to "Vikings," a hundred years have passed and a new generation of legendary heroes arises to forge its own destiny - and make history.

[02/07/22 - 07:01 AM]
Rege-Jean Page to Narrate New Netflix Nature Documentary, "Surviving Paradise: A Family Tale," Which Will Premiere on Netflix March 3, 2022
"Surviving Paradise" explores the Okavango Delta, a vast oasis, isolated from the rest of the world by unforgiving desert.

[02/07/22 - 06:16 AM]
Video: Disney+ Releases Trailer and Poster for the Original Movie "Cheaper by the Dozen"
Check out the trailer for a glimpse at the funny and heartwarming story of the raucous exploits of a blended family of 12, the Bakers, as they navigate a hectic home life while simultaneously managing their family business.

[02/07/22 - 04:03 AM]
Tom Burke and Holliday Grainger Return in "Strike - Troubled Blood"
HBO has North American rights and Warner Bros. is selling the show internationally.

[02/07/22 - 01:01 AM]
Video: "Queer Eye Germany" - Official Trailer - Netflix
Five experts in lifestyle, fashion, beauty, health and design - known as the Fab Five - dazzle a nation and transform lives in this makeover series.

[02/06/22 - 06:02 PM]
Video: "Love Is Colorblind" - Official Trailer - Netflix
When an artist becomes colorblind after an accident, his long-besotted friend tries to help. But two other love interests complicate matters.

[02/06/22 - 05:01 PM]
Video: "Thirty-Nine" - Official Trailer - Netflix
Leaning on each other through thick and thin, a trio of best friends stand together as they experience life, love and loss on the brink of turning 40.

[02/06/22 - 04:20 PM]
Video: "Inside the Black Box" - Official Trailer - February 17th on Crackle
The series is hosted by Joe Morton and Tracey Moore and will have both interview and performance aspects as the hosts interact with celebrity guests.

[02/06/22 - 09:01 AM]
Video: Celebrating the 10 Year Anniversary of "Lilyhammer"
The streamer's first original series "Lilyhammer" launched exactly 10 years ago today.

[02/05/22 - 03:13 PM]
NBC Olympics' Friday Coverage, Featuring First-Ever Full Day Presentation of Winter Games Opening Ceremony, Averages Nearly 16 Million Viewers
The numbers indicate that Friday's full-day Opening Ceremony coverage will average nearly 14 million TV-only viewers (14.4 million TAD) - ranking with NBC's Tokyo Olympics Opening Ceremony in July and NBC's Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade as the most-watched entertainment shows on any network since last March.

[02/05/22 - 10:41 AM]
Video: "Lie With Me" - Official Trailer - The Roku Channel
Seeking a fresh start, a family relocates to Melbourne with two small children. The couple hire a local nanny, but she isn't the innocent stranger she pretends to be.

[02/04/22 - 11:20 PM]
Development Update: Friday, February 4
Updates include: CBS gives pilot order to "Cal Fire"; Anna Fishko to pen AMC's "Orphan Black" series; and HBO Max nixes "The Boondocks" reboot series.

[02/04/22 - 03:30 PM]
NBC Orders Pilots for "Blank Slate" and "The Irrational"
Dean Georgaris and John Fox are behind the former while Arika Mittman penned the latter.

[02/04/22 - 02:59 PM]
Apple TV+ Presents Lineup of New, Original Series from the World's Greatest Storytellers Set to Debut Globally in 2022
"In the months ahead, we'll continue to deliver a diverse range of exceptional shows from the world's most inventive and creative minds," said said Matt Cherniss, head of domestic programming, Apple TV+.

[02/04/22 - 02:27 PM]
Apple Original Thriller Series "Shining Girls," Starring Emmy Award-Winner Elisabeth Moss, to Premiere Globally Friday, April 29, 2022 on Apple TV+
Adapted for television and executive produced by showrunner Silka Luisa, the eight-episode series will premiere globally on Apple TV+ with the first three episodes, followed by one new episode weekly, every Friday.

[02/04/22 - 02:03 PM]
AMC+ Original Serial Killer Thriller "Ragdoll" Comes to AMC Monday, February 28
Captivating and horrifying, this six-part original series is from the award-winning producers of Killing Eve and features similar mind-blowing plot twists, intense characters and dark humor.

[02/04/22 - 11:34 AM]
Showtime Orders Third Season of "The L Word: Generation Q"
The 10-episode third season will return to the network later this year.

[02/04/22 - 11:24 AM]
Apple Announces "They Call Me Magic," The Four-Part Real-Life Story of Earvin "Magic" Johnson, Set to Debut April 22 on Apple TV+
The series offers a rare glimpse into the incredible real-life story of Johnson, who left his mark on history through his work - both on and off the court - and continues to impact our culture today.

[02/04/22 - 11:01 AM]
Video: "jeen-yuhs: A Kanye Trilogy" - Official Trailer - Netflix
The lives of an emerging superstar and a filmmaker intertwine in this intense, intimate docuseries charting Kanye West's career, filmed over two decades.

[02/04/22 - 10:33 AM]
FX's "Dicktown" Sets Premiere Date
The new season of "Dicktown" will premiere Thursday, March 3 at 10:00/9:00c on FXX and stream on Hulu.

[02/04/22 - 10:05 AM]
Video: Apple TV+ Debuts Gripping Trailer for "The Last Days of Ptolemy Grey," Starring Academy Award Nominee Samuel L. Jackson, Premiering Globally on Friday, March 11
The six-episode moving series about family, memory and legacy premieres globally Friday, March 11 on Apple TV+ with the first two episodes, followed by one new episode weekly, every Friday.

[02/04/22 - 09:29 AM]
CTV Announces Second Season Order of New Original Comedy "Children Ruin Everything"
Season one joins the Roku Originals programming slate on the Roku Channel in the U.S. this year.

[02/04/22 - 09:26 AM]
discovery+ and ID Highlights - Weeks of February 14 and February 21
Said offerings include the return of "The Murder Tapes," "Evil Lives Here" and "On the Case with Paula Zahn."

[02/04/22 - 09:26 AM]
Star-Studded Darkly Comedic Anthology Series "Roar" to Premiere Globally Friday, April 15, 2022 on Apple TV+
Based on a book of short stories by Cecelia Ahern, the series is the first to be released under "Roar" creators and co-showrunners Carly Mensch and Liz Flahive's overall deal with Apple TV+, and features an all-star cast.

[02/04/22 - 09:18 AM]
Video: Hulu Original "The Orville: New Horizons" Shares Sneak Peek and New Premiere Date
The new season will now launch Thursday, June 2, only on Hulu.

[02/04/22 - 09:01 AM]
New Comedy Series "Fairwood" Premieres on Crackle Spring 2022
The quirky single-camera series follows the exploits of Rusty and Clark Fairwood, colorful small-town entertainers with an infectious, upbeat "positivistic" philosophy.







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[03/04/26 - 11:31 AM]
"Disney Animation's Songs in Sign Language" to Debut on Disney+ April 27
Directed by veteran Disney animator/director Hyrum Osmond, the featured songs are "The Next Right Thing" (from Frozen 2), "We Don't Talk About Bruno" (from Encanto) and "Beyond" (from Moana 2).

[03/04/26 - 11:03 AM]
Video: HBO Max Releases First Teaser from the DC Studios Series "Lanterns," Starring Kyle Chandler, Aaron Pierre, and Kelly Macdonald
The series is slated to debut later this August on HBO and available to stream on HBO Max.

[03/04/26 - 10:01 AM]
Netflix's "Untamed" Season 2 Production Kicks Off in Hawaii
The series will film on location on O'ahu and the island of Hawaii.

[03/04/26 - 10:01 AM]
MTV Announces the Final 18 Episodes of "Jersey Shore Family Vacation," One of TV's Most Influential Reality Franchises, Premiering on Thursday, May 7 at 8PM ET/PT
This farewell season marks the culmination of a franchise that entertained millions with major life milestones, laugh-out-loud chaos, and the unfiltered chemistry that defined an era of reality television.

[03/04/26 - 09:46 AM]
"The Verdict," Hosted by Christopher "Mad Dog" Russo, Returns to Vice TV For Season Two, Taking on the Biggest Debates in Sports
In each episode, Russo and a lineup of sports insiders, journalists, and analysts get to the bottom of the hottest debates in sports history, presenting both sides through a fast-paced documentary debate format.

[03/04/26 - 09:45 AM]
Lifetime Raises the Bar by Expanding Into Premium Vertical Storytelling with "Tides of Temptation," A Micro Drama Feature Executive Produced by Taye Diggs
Serving as a digital offshoot of the just announced upcoming original movie "Terry McMillan Presents: Paradise with You," the project expands the film's universe through a cinematic, mobile-first format designed with feature-level production value.

[03/04/26 - 09:44 AM]
Lifetime Greenlights Three New Original Movies for 2026 Love of a Lifetime Slates Featuring All-Star Casts
Valerie Bertinelli, Henry Czerny, Eric McCormack, Taye Diggs, Heather Hemmens, and Cynthia Bailey are among the featured talent.

[03/04/26 - 09:43 AM]
Lifetime Reteams with Robin Roberts for "Angel in the Rubble" Starring Sherri Shepherd in Remembrance of the 25th Anniversary of 9/11
Slated to premiere in September in remembrance of the 25th anniversary of the September 11 attacks, the movie is based on Genelle Guzman-McMillan's memoir "Angel in the Rubble: The Miraculous Rescue of 9/11's Last Survivor."

[03/04/26 - 09:42 AM]
Lifetime Expands Roster of Powerhouse Creatives with New Movie Projects Helmed By Queen Latifah and Taraji P. Henson
"Queen Latifah and Taraji P. Henson are extraordinary talents and dynamic producers who share Lifetime's passion for telling powerful stories about women," said Elaine Frontain Bryant, Executive Vice President and Head of Programming, A&E, Lifetime and LMN.

[03/04/26 - 09:41 AM]
A+E Global Media Greenlights Two New Digital-First Series Under the History Brand
"Mistakes That Made America" and "Cracking Up" are both due later this year.

[03/04/26 - 09:40 AM]
The History Channel Marks the 25th Anniversary of September 11 with New Two-Hour Special "102 Minutes Inside the Towers"
The documentary offers a deeply immersive and unique perspective through firsthand accounts from those who were inside the Twin Towers.

[03/04/26 - 09:39 AM]
The History Channel Taps Internationally Acclaimed Action Icon Dolph Lundgren to Executive Produce and Host New Series "History's Greatest Machines with Dolph Lundgren"
Produced by Superluna Studios in association with 3BMG, the eight-episode series takes viewers on a thrilling journey through the gears, guts, and genius behind the machines that reshaped our world.

[03/04/26 - 09:38 AM]
The History Channel Greenlights New Nonfiction Series "Crime and Justice with Tom Selleck" (w.t.)
The 10-episode, one-hour series examines the true stories behind some of the most consequential crimes and investigations in American history.

[03/04/26 - 09:37 AM]
The History Channel Orders "Extraordinary Origins with Ted Danson" (w.t.) A New Series Hosted and Executive Produced by the Multi-Award-Winning Actor
The 10-episode series examines the stories behind some of history's most significant innovations, inventions, and discoveries that helped shape the modern world.

[03/04/26 - 09:36 AM]
The History Channel Greenlights New Nonfiction Series "History's Strange Fortunes with Kevin Bacon" (w.t.)
Stories about money - money made, money lost, and money spent - are woven into the fabric of our nation's history.