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[01/09/23 - 11:39 PM]
Development Update: Monday, January 9
Updates include: Paramount+ scraps "Workaholics" movie; Netflix's "Inside Job" loses second season; and AMC+ shelves sophomore run of "Pantheon."

[01/09/23 - 03:42 PM]
Peacock Picks Up Fourth Season of "The Real Housewives Ultimate Girls Trip"
In the upcoming season, cross-franchise icons come together as they jet off to exotic Marrakech for the trip of a lifetime.

[01/09/23 - 03:30 PM]
Paramount+ Announces New Original Series "Fatal Attraction" to Premiere on Sunday, April 30
Joshua Jackson and Lizzy Caplan star in a deep-dive reimagining of the classic psychosexual thriller and '80s cultural touchstone.

[01/09/23 - 02:50 PM]
New Original Young Adult Series "School Spirits" Premieres Thursday, March 9, Exclusively on Paramount+
The series stars Peyton List as Maddie Nears, and is based on the upcoming graphic novel by Nate & Megan Trinrud and Maria Nguyen.

[01/09/23 - 02:10 PM]
Raise Your Glasses High to a Decade of Bravo's "Vanderpump Rules"
Returning for season 10 are Lisa Vanderpump, Ariana Madix, James Kennedy, Katie Maloney, Lala Kent, Raquel Leviss, Scheana Shay, Tom Sandoval and Tom Schwartz.

[01/09/23 - 01:45 PM]
discovery+ and ID Highlights - Weeks of January 16 and January 23
"Calls from the Inside" and "Signs of a Psychopath" are among the featured originals.

[01/09/23 - 01:30 PM]
Category 6 Media Group and Variety Sign First Look Agreement to Develop and Produce Multi-Platform Unscripted Projects Based Upon Original Content from Variety
A+E Networks will retain global distribution rights to the content produced under the partnership.

[01/09/23 - 01:26 PM]
Video: Paramount+ Launches Official Trailer for Original Romantic Comedy Film "At Midnight," Premiering Exclusively on Paramount+ Feb. 10
The film centers around Alejandro (Diego Boneta), an ambitious hotel manager, and Sophie (Monica Barbaro), a movie star navigating the politics of Hollywood.

[01/09/23 - 01:10 PM]
New Teaser Art for Third and Final Season of Paramount+ Original Series "Star Trek: Picard"
LeVar Burton, Michael Dorn, Jonathan Frakes, Gates McFadden, Marina Sirtis, Brent Spiner, Jeri Ryan and Michelle Hurd star alongside Patrick Stewart in the third and final season of the hit Paramount+ original series.

[01/09/23 - 11:11 AM]
Paramount+ Announces the Original Series "Grease: Rise of the Pink Ladies" to Premiere April 6
The musical series takes place four years before the original "Grease"; in 1954 before rock 'n' roll ruled, before the T-Birds were the coolest in the school, four fed-up outcasts dare to have fun on their own terms, sparking a moral panic that will change Rydell High forever.

[01/09/23 - 10:30 AM]
Paramount+ Original Series "Rabbit Hole" Slated to Premiere Sunday, March 26
In the series, nothing is what it seems when John Weir (Kiefer Sutherland), a master of deception in the world of corporate espionage, is framed for murder by powerful forces with the ability to influence and control populations.

[01/09/23 - 10:22 AM]
Greg Berlanti Signs New Exclusive Overall Deal with Warner Bros. Television Group
The exclusive multiyear agreement ensures that Berlanti Productions will remain based at Warner Bros. for its television operations into the year 2027.

[01/09/23 - 10:06 AM]
Peacock's #1 Comedy Series "Pitch Perfect: Bumper in Berlin" Scores Second Season Renewal
The series scored the biggest comedy premiere in Peacock history, as it was watched by more accounts in its launch weekend than any other Peacock Original comedy to date.

[01/09/23 - 10:01 AM]
Video: "True Spirit" - Official Trailer - Netflix
When Jessica Watson sets out to be the youngest person to sail solo, non-stop and unassisted around the world, she must overcome her greatest fear as she navigates the world's most challenging stretches of ocean.

[01/09/23 - 09:00 AM]
Video: Prime Video Releases Official Trailer for the Final Season of Epic Fantasy-Drama Series "Carnival Row"
The highly anticipated series, from Amazon Studios and Legendary Television, will return February 17 exclusively on Prime Video in more than 240 countries and territories around the world.

[01/09/23 - 08:01 AM]
Video: "Amber: The Girl Behind The Alert" - Official Trailer - Peacock Original
The documentary film based on the girl whose tragedy inspired the Amber Alert, will begin streaming exclusively on Peacock starting Tuesday, January 17.

[01/09/23 - 07:01 AM]
Video: "You" Season 4 Part 1 - Official Trailer - Netflix
Starting anew in London, Joe vows to bury the past and be his best self. But on the rocky road to redemption, a new obsession starts to take hold.

[01/09/23 - 06:46 AM]
TV One Announces Filming Has Wrapped for "A Mother's Intuition", A TV One Original Film
The film is scheduled for release in May of 2023.

[01/09/23 - 06:06 AM]
TLC to Premiere "Seeking Brother Husband" in March
The series follows four polyandrous relationships and their quests to add additional husbands into their families.

[01/09/23 - 04:01 AM]
Video: "BASTARD!! -Heavy Metal, Dark Fantasy-" - Season 2 Official Teaser - Netflix
Season two starts streaming in 2023, only on Netflix.

[01/09/23 - 02:01 AM]
Video: "The Snow Girl" - Official Trailer - Netflix
When a little girl goes missing during a parade in Málaga, a young newspaper journalist becomes fiercely determined to help Amaya's parents find her.

[01/06/23 - 11:12 PM]
Development Update: Friday, January 6
Updates include: Starz eyes "BMF" spin-offs; AMC shutters "Demascus" in latest write-down; and Showtime casts trio to recur on "Yellowjackets."

[01/06/23 - 10:00 AM]
CBS Renews Broadcast and Streaming Hit "Fire Country" for a Second Season
Since its premiere on October 7, the series has averaged 8 million viewers per episode, making it the top new broadcast series of the season.

[01/06/23 - 09:54 AM]
Long-Standing Food Feuds are Settled Once and for All in "Superchef Grudge Match" Hosted by Darnell Ferguson
From food competition rivalries and business partner squabbles to mentor vs. protégé grudges, sparks fly in and out of the kitchen in this one-hour series.

[01/06/23 - 09:11 AM]
Presenters Announced for the 28th Annual Critics Choice Awards
Michelle Pfeiffer will take the stage to honor Jeff Bridges with the Lifetime Achievement Award, while Kate Hudson will present the SeeHer Award to Janelle Monáe.

[01/06/23 - 09:00 AM]
Netflix Renews "Wednesday" for Season 2
It's two snaps for Wednesday, as Netflix confirms the record-breaking smash hit will return for a second season, only on Netflix.

[01/06/23 - 08:31 AM]
Video: "Sick" - Official Trailer - Peacock Original
As the pandemic steadily brings the world to a halt, Parker and her best friend Miri decide to quarantine at the family lake house alone - or so they think.

[01/06/23 - 06:01 AM]
Video: "Freeridge" - Official Teaser - Netflix
Four teen friends work to reverse a curse after a peculiar old box seems to bring misfortune - and more - into their lives.

[01/05/23 - 11:37 PM]
Development Update: Thursday, January 5
Updates include: AMC nixes "61st Street," "Invitation to a Bonfire"; Syfy pulls the plug on "Astrid & Lilly Save the World"; and Lisa Rinna exits "The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills."

[01/05/23 - 02:02 PM]
"Saturday Night Live" Kicks Off the New Year with Original Episodes Beginning Jan. 21
Aubrey Plaza and Michael B. Jordan will make their hosting debuts on January 21 and January 28, respectively.

[01/05/23 - 01:36 PM]
"Stand," A Look at the Courageous Journey of Activist and Basketball Phenom Mahmoud Abdul-Rauf, to Premiere Friday, February 3 on Showtime
The raw and unflinching documentary details Abdul-Rauf's unprecedented journey from schoolboy prodigy to NBA All-Rookie team to national pariah.

[01/05/23 - 11:30 AM]
Paramount+ and Delta Team Up to Deliver Exclusive In-Flight Streaming Experience
Starting this spring, Delta loyalty members on planes originating in the U.S. will have access to a special free trial of the Paramount+ Premium service of popular content that spans breaking news, championship sports and a mountain of entertainment.

[01/05/23 - 10:30 AM]
"The Late Show with Stephen Colbert" Welcomes Prince Harry in an Exclusive Late Night Guest Appearance for His Memoir, "Spare," Tuesday, Jan. 10 on CBS
With its raw, unflinching honesty, Spare is a landmark publication full of insight, revelation, self-examination and hard-won wisdom about the eternal power of love over grief.

[01/05/23 - 10:07 AM]
Video: "Love & Marriage: D.C." Season 2 First Look!
The second season will introduce a new power couple to the group, Joi Carter and Clifton Pettie, who became instantly smitten on the Potomac iteration of OWN's "Ready to Love" series in 2021, and were engaged earlier this year.

[01/05/23 - 10:04 AM]
Showtime Documentary Films Announces "Murder in Big Horn"
Directors Razelle Benally and Matthew Galkin craft a powerful portrait of tribal members and their communities within Big Horn County, Montana battling an epidemic of Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women (MMIW) that has been prevalent since colonization.

[01/05/23 - 10:01 AM]
First Look: Hulu's "Wu-Tang: An American Saga" Third and Final Season
Off the release of their debut album and their continued rise to fame, we follow the Wu-Tang Clan over the course of their five-year plan as they face and overcome different challenges.

[01/05/23 - 09:45 AM]
Academy and Emmy Award Winner Nicole Kidman to Star in and Executive Produce Paramount+ Original Series "Lioness"
Kidman will play Kaitlyn Meade, the CIA's senior supervisor who has had a long career of playing the politics game.

[01/05/23 - 09:39 AM]
Comedy Central's "The Daily Show" Sets Dates for Previously Announced Guest Hosts
The award-winning series will return to the network on Tuesday, January 17 at 11:00/10:00c.

[01/05/23 - 09:31 AM]
FOX's "Special Forces: World's Toughest Test" Launches as Mid-Season's #1-t New Series
The premiere delivered a 0.4 Live + Same Day rating among Adults 18-49, which is tied for the #1 new series for midseason.

[01/05/23 - 09:03 AM]
A&E Network and WWE Return to the Ring with All-New Seasons of "Biography: WWE Legends" and "WWE Rivals" Beginning Sunday, February 19
Airing back-to-back each Sunday, the series continue to explore the lives and careers of some of the most iconic WWE Superstars through unprecedented access, interviews, and footage.

[01/05/23 - 09:02 AM]
The History Channel's "American Pickers" Features Rockstar Jack White in Two All New Episodes Airing Wednesday, January 11 & 25
In two all new episodes, the pickers meet with rockstar Jack White in Detroit.

[01/05/23 - 09:01 AM]
Video: "Bake Squad" Season 2 - Official Trailer - Netflix
After baking up a storm in season one, all four original members of the Squad are back and hungry for more!

[01/05/23 - 08:31 AM]
Video: "Poker Face" - Official Trailer - Peacock Original
"Poker Face" is a 10-episode "mystery-of-the-week" series following Natasha Lyonne's Charlie, who has an extraordinary ability to determine when someone is lying.

[01/05/23 - 08:30 AM]
Paramount+ Unveils Cast for New Season of "Are You the One?" Premiering Jan. 18
Relationship expert and TV host Kamie Crawford will host the first-of-its-kind global edition that will take contestants to Gran Canaria, Spain.

[01/05/23 - 08:15 AM]
US Networks Group at Warner Bros. Discovery Closes Out 2022 with 6 of Top 10 Networks and 17 of Top 30 Freshman Series in Prime
Together, the networks in the group accounted for nearly 31% of all P25-54/P18-49 primetime cable viewing and outperformed competitors with 17 of the top 30 top-rated unscripted freshman series in primetime.

[01/05/23 - 08:14 AM]
MTV Greenlights "The Real Friends of WeHo"
The series will follow the lives of celebrity stylist Brad Goreski, choreographer and singer Todrick Hall, actor Curtis Hamilton, CEO of Buttah Skincare Dorión Renaud, TV host and business owner Jaymes Vaughan, and digital entrepreneur Joey Zauzig.

[01/05/23 - 08:04 AM]
Video: Apple's NAACP Image Award-Winning Series "Truth Be Told" Debuts Season Three Trailer Ahead of Global Premiere Friday, January 20 on Apple TV+
"Truth Be Told" season three will make its global debut with the first episode, followed by one new episode weekly, every Friday through March 24, on Apple TV+.

[01/05/23 - 08:00 AM]
Video: Prime Video Releases Official Trailer for "Harlem" Season Two
The second season will consist of eight episodes, with two episodes premiering every week, starting February 3 in more than 240 countries and territories worldwide.

[01/05/23 - 07:31 AM]
Video: "Break Point" - Official Trailer - Netflix
Travel alongside some of the world's most talented tennis players as they swing for greatness and Grand Slams through an action-packed season.

[01/05/23 - 07:03 AM]
XFL and ESPN Announce 2023 Schedule
All 43 XFL games (40 regular season games, two playoffs, one championship) will be featured on a combination of ABC (7 games), ESPN and ESPN2 (22 games), and FX (15 games).







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[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.

[04/18/24 - 08:40 AM]
NBA on TNT to Exclusively Present Western Conference 2024 SoFi NBA Play-In Tournament Finale - Sacramento Kings vs. New Orleans Pelicans - Friday, April 19, at 9:30 p.m. ET
Following the tournament, TNT will present extensive First Round (presented by NerdWallet), Second Round (presented by Wingstop) and exclusive Western Conference Finals presented by AT&T live game coverage, starting with a doubleheader on Sunday, April 21.