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[05/04/22 - 11:15 PM]
Development Update: Wednesday, May 4
Updates include: Peacock cancels "Saved by the Bell" reboot after two seasons; Nikolaj Coster-Waldau to star in Apple's "The Last Thing He Told Me"; and Lucie Lucas, Jamie Bamber to lead Acorn TV's "Cannes Confidential."

[05/04/22 - 02:00 PM]
Katt Williams Returns to Netflix with His Second Original Comedy Special, "World War III"
The special was filmed at the Dolby Live in Las Vegas in January 2022.

[05/04/22 - 12:33 PM]
"Everything But the House" Starring Lara Spencer Returns to HGTV for Second Season on Saturday, May 28
In a new 10-episode season, which attracted 13.2 million viewers to its freshman run, Lara Spencer, and a team of expert appraisers will scour clients' homes for buried treasures that might be worth big money.

[05/04/22 - 12:02 PM]
Freeform's Summer Slate Sizzles with Lineup of New and Returning Original Series
New comedy series "Everything's Trash," from Phoebe Robinson, will premiere on July 13 with double episodes at 10:00/9:00c.

[05/04/22 - 11:36 AM]
TNT Acquires First Three Seasons of Hit DC Drama "Lucifer," from Warner Bros. Television
This joins the recently acquired "Cold Case" premiering on TNT Monday, May 16.

[05/04/22 - 11:30 AM]
Acclaimed Novel "Out of My Mind" to Be Adapted Into a Movie by Big Beach, Participant and Disney Branded Television for Disney+
After a worldwide search, actress Phoebe-Rae Taylor will star in this heartwarming story introducing the multitalented 12-year-old Melody Brooks, a girl with cerebral palsy.

[05/04/22 - 11:26 AM]
New Netflix Documentary Series "The Future Of..." to Premiere This Summer
The series will be released globally in two batches - with the first six episodes on Tuesday, June 21, and the remaining six episodes on Tuesday, June 28.

[05/04/22 - 11:02 AM]
Peacock's New Sketch Comedy Special "Would It Kill You to Laugh?" Starring Kate Berlant & John Early Premieres Friday, June 24
The one-of-a-kind sketch special from A24 will feature famous comedy duo Berlant and Early as sitcom stars from the world-renowned television program "He's Gay, She's Half-Jewish."

[05/04/22 - 11:02 AM]
"Uncoupled" - Darren Star and Jeffrey Richman's New Comedy Starring Neil Patrick Harris Premieres July 29th
Michael (Neil Patrick Harris) thought his life was perfect until his husband blindsides him by walking out the door after 17 years.

[05/04/22 - 11:02 AM]
Disney+ Showcases New Series from Lucasfilm in Celebration of Star Wars Day
"Disney Gallery: The Book of Boba Fett" launches today while "Light & Magic" debuts July 27.

[05/04/22 - 11:01 AM]
Video: "Dragons Rescue Riders: Heroes of the Sky" - Season 3 Trailer
Get ready to celebrate teamwork, make new friends, and learn to fly high!

[05/04/22 - 10:41 AM]
Video: Showtime Releases Official Trailer for "The Chi"
This season delves deeply into the many joys and complications of Black love: relationships, children, career, community and self.

[05/04/22 - 10:01 AM]
"The Real Housewives Ultimate Girls Trip" Returns to Peacock June 23 with New Twist
Brandi Glanville, Dorinda Medley, Eva Marcille, Jill Zarin, Phaedra Parks, Tamra Judge, Taylor Armstrong and Vicki Gunvalson are among those featured.

[05/04/22 - 10:01 AM]
Video: "Love on the Spectrum U.S." - Official Trailer - Netflix
This insightful and warm hearted docuseries follows autistic people as they navigate the world of dating and relationships.

[05/04/22 - 10:01 AM]
Crown Media Family Networks Inks Multi-Picture Deal with Luke Macfarlane
"I'm excited to be part of the joy that Hallmark brings to their viewers - not only for Christmas but to be able to participate in telling these heartfelt stories all year long," Macfarlane said.

[05/04/22 - 10:00 AM]
HBO Documentary "The Janes" Debuts June 8
The film from Tia Lessin and Emma Pildes had its world premiere at the 2022 Sundance Film Festival.

[05/04/22 - 10:00 AM]
The Waltons Return to The CW Network with New Original Holiday Movie "The Waltons' Thanksgiving"
Bellamy Young, Logan Shroyer and Richard Thomas will reprise their "The Waltons' Homecoming" roles, with Teddy Sears joining the cast.

[05/04/22 - 09:01 AM]
HBO Max Renews Original Comedy Series "Julia" for a Second Season
The series, which debuted March 31 on HBO Max, concludes its first season on May 5.

[05/04/22 - 09:01 AM]
Video: "Interceptor" - Official Trailer - Netflix
The last officer standing on a remote missile defense base wages the battle of her life against terrorists aiming 16 stolen nuclear weapons at the US.

[05/04/22 - 08:31 AM]
Peacock's "Rutherford Falls" First Look Images & Date Announcement
The series returns June 16 on the streaming service.

[05/04/22 - 08:29 AM]
Three New Reality Series to Make A Splash This Summer on Prime Video
"The One That Got Away," "Forever Summer: Hamptons" and "Cosmic Love" are all on tap in the coming months.

[05/04/22 - 08:01 AM]
Video: "Borgen - Power and Glory" - Official Trailer - Netflix
Foreign Minister Birgitte Nyborg finds her career in jeopardy when a dispute over oil in Greenland threatens to become an international crisis.

[05/04/22 - 08:00 AM]
Academy Award Winner and Tony Award Nominee Ariana DeBose to Host "The 75th Annual Tony Awards," Airing Live Coast-to-Coast Sunday, June 12, on CBS
The celebration will commence at 7:00-8:00 PM, ET/4:00-5:00 PM, PT with exclusive content streaming only on Paramount+.

[05/04/22 - 07:30 AM]
"Sweet Magnolias" Renewed for a Third Season
Sheryl J. Anderson returns as showrunner and executive producer.

[05/04/22 - 07:01 AM]
Video: "Action Pack" - Season 2 Trailer - Netflix Jr
Get ready for new "Action Pack" missions with more friends, more powers ups, and a brand-new MegaPlane!

[05/04/22 - 07:01 AM]
Fall in Love This Summer with a Brand-New Sizzling Edition of "90 Day Fiance: Love in Paradise" Premiering June 10th on discovery+
The sophomore season premieres June 10 on discovery+, the definitive, nonfiction, real-life subscription streaming service.

[05/04/22 - 07:00 AM]
Paramount+ Will Launch "Never Seen Again," A Provocative Docuseries Exploring Cases Where Families Grapple with the Inexplicable Disappearance of a Loved One, and Viewers Are Asked to Join the Search
The first episode will be available for free Saturday, May 7 through Monday, May 10 on the CBS News app, and the first season will be available to stream Tuesday, May 10 on Paramount+.

[05/04/22 - 06:11 AM]
ESPN's 2022 NFL International Games: First-Ever ESPN+ Exclusive Game Set for London and "Monday Night Football" Returns to Mexico City
The international games are part of The Walt Disney Company's 21-game 2022 regular season schedule, with the remaining matchups to be announced next week.

[05/04/22 - 06:01 AM]
Video: "Love & Anarchy" Season 2 - Official Teaser - Netflix
Sofie, Max and the team at Lund & Lagerstedt are finally back! Get ready for more drama, more anarchy and a whole lot of love.

[05/04/22 - 05:47 AM]
Video: Disney+ Releases Brand-New Trailer & Key Art for "Obi-Wan Kenobi"
"Obi-Wan Kenobi" will premiere exclusively on Disney+ on Friday, May 27, with the first two episodes.

[05/04/22 - 05:01 AM]
Video: "The Circle" Season 4 - Official Clip: Spice Girls' Emma Bunton & Mel B Turn Up the Heat! - Netflix
They're chatty. They're shady. They're secretly famous. They're this season's players - and all bets are off as they compete for the ultimate prize.

[05/03/22 - 11:26 PM]
Development Update: Tuesday, May 3
Updates include: Alycia Debnam-Carey set as new lead of Hulu's "Saint X"; Viola Davis in talks to return as Amanda Waller in new HBO Max series; and Allison Janney signs onto Apple's "Mrs. American Pie."

[05/03/22 - 02:23 PM]
Netflix Top 10 Week of April 25: The Byrdes Say Goodbye, "The Marked Heart" Is the Most Viewed Title
Building on the success of Season 4, Part 1, the final episodes of "Ozark" topped the English TV list with 78.4M hours viewed and was in the Top 10 in 73 countries.

[05/03/22 - 02:06 PM]
Cristela Alonzo Is Back for Her Second Netflix Comedy Special with "Middle Classy," Premiering Globally on Netflix on June 28
In the follow up to her 2016 comedy special, "Lower Classy," Cristela Alonzo is back for her second Netflix comedy special, "Middle Classy."

[05/03/22 - 01:20 PM]
"Becoming Annika" - Documentary Profiling Golf Icon Annika Sorenstam - Premieres May 10 on Golf Channel
Academy Award-winning actress Hilary Swank narrates the film, which brings viewers on Sorenstam's journey from her hometown golf course in Sweden to becoming one of the most prolific golfers in history.

[05/03/22 - 12:15 PM]
"60 Minutes" Makes the Top Five in Viewers and Is #1 in Adults 18+
This is the 16th time this season the show has made the top five in viewers, and the 24th time it has made the top 10 program out of 25 airings.

[05/03/22 - 11:16 AM]
Part One of Two-Part Event of ABC's "The Rookie" Draws Series' Largest Audience This Season
After just seven days of viewing across linear and digital platforms, "The Rookie" quadrupled its initial Live+Same Day rating in Adults 18-49 to hit a 1.6 rating (+300% - 0.4 rating).

[05/03/22 - 11:01 AM]
"Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen" Travels Back in Bravo History for Special "Best of One-on-One" Episodes Beginning Wednesday, May 4th at 9PM ET/PT
Never one to shy away from pushing the envelope, Andy Cohen asks the Bravolebs hard-hitting questions and gets the guest to spill the tea.

[05/03/22 - 11:00 AM]
"No Good Deed" from Acclaimed Creator Liz Feldman Gets Netflix Series Order
The dark comedy follows three very different families vying to buy the very same 1920s Spanish style villa that they think will solve all their problems.

[05/03/22 - 10:03 AM]
The Roku Channel Presents Exciting New Slate of Roku Original Productions at the 2022 IAB NewFronts
The streamer also released never-before-seen content from their highly anticipated Roku Original film "WEIRD: The Al Yankovic Story."

[05/03/22 - 10:01 AM]
Netflix's "The Umbrella Academy" Season 3 - First Look Debut
After putting a stop to 1963's doomsday, the Umbrella Academy return home to the present, convinced they prevented the initial apocalypse and fixed this godforsaken timeline once and for all.

[05/03/22 - 09:34 AM]
Universal Television & Peacock's Upcoming "Field of Dreams" to Start Production in Iowa
Production is slated to begin this summer for the series, which will stream on Peacock.

[05/03/22 - 09:12 AM]
A&E's Groundbreaking Documentary Series "Accused: Guilty or Innocent?" Returns For Season Three on Thursday, May 26th
The series follows the dramatic inside stories - as they unfold - of people facing trial for serious crimes they are alleged to have committed.

[05/03/22 - 09:01 AM]
Video: "The G Word with Adam Conover" - Official Trailer - Netflix
Love it or hate it, the government plays a huge role in our lives. Adam Conover explores its triumphs, failures and how we might be able to change it.

[05/03/22 - 09:00 AM]
HBO Late Night Talk Series "Pause with Sam Jay" Returns May 20
The eight-episode season will debut on HBO and be available to stream on HBO Max.

[05/03/22 - 09:00 AM]
Video: Apple TV+ Reveals Trailer for Second Season of "Greatness Code," The Emmy Award-Winning Unscripted Sports Series Debuting Globally on May 13
This season, Lindsey Vonn, Marcus Rashford, Russell Wilson, Leticia Bufoni, Scout Bassett, and Bubba Wallace pull back the curtain on a pivotal career moment when they touched greatness.

[05/03/22 - 08:47 AM]
Most-Watched First-Round of NBA Playoffs on ESPN Since 2014
The eight games on ESPN averaged 3,346,000 viewers, and were up 28 percent from 2021 and up 69 percent from 2020.

[05/03/22 - 08:46 AM]
Video: "Pistol" - Official Trailer - FX
The furious, raging storm at the center of the rock and roll revolution are the Sex Pistols - and at the center of this series is Sex Pistols' founding member and guitarist, Steve Jones.

[05/03/22 - 08:45 AM]
CBS Will Finish the 2021-2022 Season as America's Most-Watched Network for 14th Straight Year
This will be CBS' 19th win in the last 20 years.

[05/03/22 - 08:16 AM]
FOX Nation to Premiere Documentary Series "Sharon Osbourne: To Hell & Back"
In the original series, Osbourne will fully document her experience at CBS, including the events that led to her departure from "The Talk" and the fallout that occurred after she left.







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[04/26/24 - 12:07 PM]
Oxygen True Crime's "Accident, Suicide or Murder" Returns for a Fifth Season on Saturday, May 18 at 8 P.M. ET/PT
The series explores the unbelievable true stories of suspicious deaths that either initially appear to be an accident, suicide or murder.

[04/26/24 - 12:00 PM]
The "2024 American Music Awards" to Air for the First Time on CBS, Sunday, Oct. 6
The AMAs celebrate the year's top achievements in music determined by the fans, for the fans.

[04/26/24 - 11:40 AM]
#1 and #2 Court Shows "Judge Judy" and "Hot Bench" Renewed Through 2025-26 in 95% of the Country
"Hot Bench" was reupped for two more years by CBS Stations in major markets, as well as stations owned by Sinclair, Nexstar, Tegna, Scripps, FOX Stations, Gray and Weigel.

[04/26/24 - 11:00 AM]
The Word-Twisting Game Show "Lingo," Hosted By RuPaul Charles, to Premiere Friday, May 24 on CBS
Host RuPaul Charles brings his one-of-a-kind personality to this clever, competitive and unpredictable game where teams of two face off in fast-paced puzzle rounds to guess letters that reveal seemingly simple words.

[04/26/24 - 09:33 AM]
Paramount+ Announces "Apartment 7A," A New Original Film Starring Golden Globe Winner Julia Garner, to Premiere This Fall
Set in 1965 New York City, the film tells the story prior to the legendary horror classic Rosemary's Baby, exploring what happened in the apartment before Rosemary moved in.

[04/26/24 - 09:00 AM]
Video: China Anne Mcclain & Kylie Cantrall Perform "What's My Name (Red Version)" from "Descendants: The Rise of Red" Soundtrack in New Music Video
"Descendants: The Rise of Red" premieres Friday, July 12 exclusively on Disney+, followed by a special encore on Friday, August 9, at 8:00 p.m. EDT/PDT on Disney Channel.

[04/26/24 - 06:31 AM]
Video: "Secrets of the Neanderthals" - Official Trailer - Netflix
The film takes viewers on a journey from their preconceptions of Neanderthals as a dim-witted creature to a complex and creative people, through the lens of a unique, ongoing excavation and a landmark new discovery - the best-preserved Neanderthal skeleton found in over a quarter century.

[04/25/24 - 02:31 PM]
On the Heels of "The Daily Show's" Huge Ratings Growth, The Emmy Award-Winning Franchise Expands Its All-Star News Team
The show enlists Troy Iwata, Josh Johnson, and Grace Kuhlenschmidt as Correspondents.

[04/25/24 - 01:01 PM]
Greed, Lust and Wrath Turn Deadly in New Oxygen True Crime Series "Sins of the South" Premiering Sunday, May 12th at 8:00 PM ET/PT
With a deliciously delightful Southern inflected narration, each of the 12-hour-long episodes unravel the twists and turns of a?real-life?murder, highlighting the disturbing crimes of the?South and the wickedness that led to it.

[04/25/24 - 11:31 AM]
Netflix Greenlights Leanne Morgan Scripted Comedy from Co-Creator Chuck Lorre
Additionally, Morgan will do two stand-up specials for Netflix.

[04/25/24 - 11:01 AM]
Netflix & Shondaland Announce New "Bridgerton" Season 3 Product Collections & Brand Collaborations
In celebration of its upcoming Season 3 premiere, Netflix and Shondaland are announcing new product collections with leading lifestyle brands that speak to the essence of the Bridgerton universe and the underpinnings of the romantic Regency era releasing this spring.

[04/25/24 - 10:37 AM]
ABC's "Will Trent" Continues Momentum as Series Logs Highest Total Viewer Audience to Date and Highest Adults 18-49 Rating in Over a Year
After 35 days of viewing on ABC, Hulu and digital platforms, "Will Trent" continues its ratings climb in episode three of season two, growing to 11.23 million Total Viewers and marking its highest multiplatform telecast to date.

[04/25/24 - 10:07 AM]
Video: "Prom Dates" - Official Trailer - Hulu
"Prom Dates" follows best friends Jess and Hannah, who made a pact at 13 to have the perfect senior prom.

[04/25/24 - 10:02 AM]
HGTV Picks-Up New Season of Popular Hawaii-Based Series "Renovation Aloha"
The new season is slated to premiere in 2025.

[04/25/24 - 10:01 AM]
Video: Paramount+ Debuts Official Trailer and Key Art for Third Season of "Mayor of Kingstown"
In season three, a series of explosions rock Kingstown and its citizens, as a new face of the Russian mob sets up shop in the city, and a drug war rages inside and outside prison walls.