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[05/15/23 - 11:33 PM]
Development Update: Monday, May 15
Updates include: Showtime eyes new revivals for "Nurse Jackie," "Weeds"; FOX holds off on decision about "Welcome to Flatch"; and "You Bet Your Life" halts production amid the WGA strike.

[05/15/23 - 05:01 PM]
Video: "Siren: Survive the Island" - Official Trailer - Netflix
24 female police officers, firefighters, bodyguards, soldiers, athletes and stuntwomen team up by profession to compete for survival on a remote island.

[05/15/23 - 03:25 PM]
FX Sets Premiere Dates for Summer Slate
Newly announced dates include "What We Do in the Shadows" (July 13), "Justified: City Primeval" (July 18), "Reservation Dogs" (August 2) and the final season of "Archer" (August 30).

[05/15/23 - 03:00 PM]
Los Angeles Lakers vs. Golden State Warriors Game 6 on ESPN Was Most-Watched NBA Conference Semifinals Game in 12 Years
The ESPN broadcast delivered an average of 8,640,000 viewers, peaking with 9,295,000 viewers at 11 p.m. ET.

[05/15/23 - 02:01 PM]
Peacock Becomes Home of First-Ever Exclusive Live Streamed NFL Playoff Game
The Peacock exclusive Wild Card game will immediately follow a late afternoon NFL Wild Card Playoff game on NBC and Peacock (4:30 p.m. ET on Saturday, January 13).

[05/15/23 - 01:05 PM]
ABC News Studios and LA Times Studios Present "The Randall Scandal: Love, Loathing, and Vanderpump" - An Investigation Into the Explosive Allegations Against Movie Mogul Randall Emmett
Bravo's hit reality show "Vanderpump Rules" has been involved in scandal after scandal, but none more serious than the explosive allegations against movie mogul Randall Emmett, who rose to fame on the heels of his engagement to Bravo megastar Lala Kent.

[05/15/23 - 01:00 PM]
Season Three of the HBO Original "Painting with John" Debuts June 2
A fireside chat that seems to constantly plummet into delightful mayhem, each of the half-hour episodes finds the artist enhancing his intricate watercolor techniques while reflecting on life lessons big and small.

[05/15/23 - 12:00 PM]
HBO Original Comedy Special "John Early: Now More Than Ever" Debuts June 17
In his first HBO comedy special, John Early brings his unique blend of cutting commentary, pop star swagger, and all-around loveable hilarity to Roulette Intermedium in Brooklyn, New York.

[05/15/23 - 12:00 PM]
New Reality Series "Love Allways" Streaming on Paramount+ June 2
The first three episodes of the Gen-Z reality show will drop on Paramount+ on Friday, June 2, followed by a weekly release of the season's remaining seven episodes on Paramount+ and Awesomeness' YouTube channel.

[05/15/23 - 11:52 AM]
TNT to Exclusively Present 2023 NBA Eastern Conference Finals Presented by AT&T 5G as Miami Heat Meet Boston Celtics for the Third Time in Four Years
Game 1 of the series is set for Wednesday, May 17, at 8:30 p.m. ET.

[05/15/23 - 11:43 AM]
Food Network's "Spring Baking Championship" Brings Sweet Success
This season now stands as the series' highest-rated season among P/W18+ since 2020 with ratings up double-digits from the prior run, +12% and +13% respectively.

[05/15/23 - 11:27 AM]
Start Spreading the News: A New Era of "The Real Housewives of New York City" Debuts Sunday, July 16 at 9 P.M. ET/PT on Bravo
Six independent and successful women - Sai De Silva, Ubah Hassan, Erin Lichy, Jenna Lyons, Jessel Taank and Brynn Whitfield - are taking the city that never sleeps by storm.

[05/15/23 - 10:15 AM]
Action-Adventure Film "Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves" Available to Stream Beginning May 16, on Paramount+
A charming thief and a band of unlikely adventurers undertake an epic heist to retrieve a lost relic, but things go dangerously awry when they run afoul of the wrong people in this hilarious and action-packed adventure.

[05/15/23 - 09:47 AM]
Video: Peacock Releases Official Trailer for Upcoming Dark Comedy Thriller "Based on a True Story"
A dark comedic thriller, the series is about a realtor, a former tennis star and a plumber who seize a unique opportunity to capitalize on America's obsession with true crime.

[05/15/23 - 09:30 AM]
Video: Nat Geo WILD Gives a Sneak "Beak" at the All New Series "Extraordinary Birder with Christian Cooper" Premieres June 17 at 10/9c
Life-long birder Christian Cooper takes us into the wild, wonderful and unpredictable world of birds.

[05/15/23 - 09:30 AM]
Netflix Renews "Outlast" for Season 2
Season one debuted at #6 on Netflix's weekly Global Top 10 TV (English) list and reached the Top 10 TV in 27 countries.

[05/15/23 - 09:21 AM]
Ovation TV Kicks Off a Four-Season Run of "Shakespeare & Hathaway: Private Investigators" Starting Saturday, June 24
Starring Mark Benton as the hard-boiled Frank Hathaway and Jo Joyner as his rookie sidekick Lu Shakespeare, the series was created by Paul Matthew Thompson and Jude Tindall.

[05/15/23 - 09:01 AM]
Video: "MerPeople" - Official Trailer - Netflix
"MerPeople" dives into the fascinating world of underwater performers who have turned their love for the mystical sea creatures into real-world careers.

[05/15/23 - 09:01 AM]
Hulu Expands Live Offerings in Fifth Year of "Pride Never Stops" Campaign
New series and upcoming content include "Drag Me to Dinner" and "The Full Monty."

[05/15/23 - 09:01 AM]
Prime Video Brings Hit Reality Format to Canada: Toronto's High-End Luxury Real Estate Market to Be Featured in New Canadian Amazon Original Series "Luxe Listings Toronto"
Transporting viewers into the fast-paced world of buying and selling high-end luxury real estate within Canada's largest city are top agents Peter and Paige Torkan, founders of Team Torkan and Brett Starke, founder of The Starke Group.

[05/15/23 - 09:00 AM]
Max to Debut James Cameron's Global Phenomenon "Avatar: The Way of Water" on June 7
Nominated for numerous Academy Awards including Best Picture, "Avatar: The Way of Water" became the third highest-grossing film of all time worldwide and set a new benchmark for visual effects.

[05/15/23 - 09:00 AM]
James Cameron's Global Phenomenon "Avatar: The Way of Water" to Debut June 7 on Disney+
"Avatar: The Way of Water" debuted in theaters on December 16 and became the third highest-grossing film of all time worldwide with nearly $2.32 billion at the box office.

[05/15/23 - 08:42 AM]
Reba McEntire to Join NBC Juggernaut "The Voice" for Season 24
Fresh off her role as season 23 mega mentor, multi-media entertainment mogul and Country Music Hall of Fame inductee Reba McEntire claims her red chair alongside veteran coach John Legend and returning coaches Niall Horan and Gwen Stefani.

[05/15/23 - 08:30 AM]
Peacock Announces Highly Anticipated "RHONY" Legacy Cast for the Fifth Season of Hit Original Spinoff Series "The Real Housewives Ultimate Girls Trip"
The new season reunites cultural icons Kelly Killoren Bensimon, Luann de Lesseps, Dorinda Medley, Sonja Morgan, Ramona Singer and Kristen Taekman as they jet off to beautiful Saint Barthélemy for an epic adventure of a lifetime.

[05/15/23 - 08:12 AM]
Video: Apple's Critically Acclaimed Sports Drama "Swagger," From Reggie Rock Bythewood, Kevin Durant and Brian Grazer, Unveils Trailer for Season Two
The Apple Original series will debut with the first episode on Friday, June 23, followed by one new episode weekly every Friday through August 11 on Apple TV+.

[05/15/23 - 07:44 AM]
Roku Announces All-New Roku Original Series, "Team Rubicon" - The Story Behind the Veteran-Led Organization Aiding Disaster Survivors - to Air May 25
In this heartwarming series, we'll follow Team Rubicon volunteers - military veterans, first responders, and dauntless everyday people - as they step up to serve communities in moments of need.

[05/15/23 - 07:40 AM]
Your "Rivals" Cast Just Got Even Bigger - Original Eight-Part Saga Based on the Bestselling Novel by the Iconic Jilly Cooper
Annabel Scholey, Maggie Steed, David Calder, Antony Byrne, Denise Black, Bryony Hannah, Olivia Poulet and Brendan Patricks are the latest on tap for the Disney+ series.

[05/15/23 - 06:42 AM]
Acclaimed Genre Actress Meg Foster Joins "Masters of the Universe: Revolution" Cast as Motherboard
Set as the follow-up to 2021's "Masters of the Universe: Revelation," "Masters of the Universe: Revolution" is an all-new story that takes the classic He-Man vs. Skeletor rivalry to places audiences have never before experienced.

[05/15/23 - 06:01 AM]
All-New Music Guessing Game Show "We Are Family" to Be Hosted by Jamie and Corinne Foxx
The series will premiere in 2024 on FOX.

[05/15/23 - 06:01 AM]
Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment Signs Deal with AMC Networks to Add 12 Free Ad-Supported Streaming Television (FAST) Channels
These new channels include the post-apocalyptic horror drama "The Walking Dead Universe," the sketch comedy series "Portlandia," and sports fan-focused MSG SportsZone.

[05/15/23 - 06:00 AM]
FOX Entertainment Announces 2023-24 Program Slate with 6 New Series Orders, 5 Second Season Renewals and 13 Additional Series Returns
FOX's 2023 fall schedule and premiere dates to be announced.

[05/15/23 - 05:49 AM]
Video: "No Escape" - Official Trailer - Paramount+
Reinventing themselves on the other side of the world, 19-year-old Brits Kitty and Lana find refuge on a yacht in the Philippines called The Blue.

[05/14/23 - 10:31 PM]
Video: "Scoop" - Official Trailer - Hansal Mehta, Karishma Tanna, Prosenjit Chatterjee, Harman Baweja
In the process of breaking news, Jagruti Pathak became breaking news. How did a crime journalist end up being a co-accused in a heinous crime?

[05/14/23 - 12:01 AM]
Video: "The Wonder Weeks" - Official Trailer - Netflix
Three modern couples juggle relationships and demanding careers while navigating the unpredictable terrain of parenthood.

[05/13/23 - 06:32 AM]
ESPN Platforms to Exclusively Televise 2023 NBA Western Conference Finals: Los Angeles Lakers vs. Denver Nuggets Starting May 16
Prior to the NBA Western Conference Finals, ABC will exclusively broadcast Eastern Conference Semifinals Game 7 - the Boston Celtics and Jayson Tatum host the Philadelphia 76ers and NBA M.V.P. Joel Embiid - on Mother's Day, Sunday, May 14, at 3:30 p.m. ET.

[05/12/23 - 11:02 PM]
Development Update: Friday, May 12
Updates include: ABC cancels "Alaska Day," "Big Sky" and "The Company You Keep"; Netflix nixes "Lockwood & Co."; and "American Dad," "Family Guy" executive producers walk due to WGA strike.

[05/12/23 - 01:32 PM]
discovery+ and ID Highlights - Weeks of May 22 and May 29
Said offerings include the three-night event "The Curious Case of Natalia Grace" starting Monday, May 29.

[05/12/23 - 01:02 PM]
Video: AMC and AMC+ Release Teaser for Season 2 of Critically Acclaimed Series "Dark Winds"
Produced by AMC Studios, the six-episode second season will debut on AMC and AMC+ in July.

[05/12/23 - 11:43 AM]
The Battle Hits the Beach on the Return of Summer's Hottest Culinary Competition "Beachside Brawl" with Host Antonia Lofaso
The competition kicks off on Sunday, June 18 as the foremost cooks from the East and West coasts face-off in challenges designed to prove that their coast does it best.

[05/12/23 - 11:30 AM]
NBC Anchors Fall Schedule with Franchise Powerhouses and Three New Series
Three new series are set to premiere in the fall - dramas "The Irrational" and "Found," and multi-cam comedy "Extended Family," all of which will stream next-day on Peacock along with the rest of NBC's entertainment lineup.

[05/12/23 - 10:10 AM]
The CW Network Picks Up Dramatic Thriller "61st Street" Starring Emmy-Winner Courtney B. Vance
The first season will air on The CW in Fall 2023, with the second season making its television debut in 2024.

[05/12/23 - 10:00 AM]
Max Original Three-Part Docuseries "How to Create a Sex Scandal" Debuts May 23
In 2005, the sleepy community of Mineola, Texas, is thrown into turmoil when local children reveal shocking stories about a pedophile sex ring that took place at a local swingers club.

[05/12/23 - 08:13 AM]
"Accused," "Special Forces: World's Toughest Test" and "Next Level Chef" Help Drive FOX to Win 2022-23 Season Among Adults 18-49 in Live + 7 Day Ratings
FOX is set to wrap the 2022-23 season as the #1 ranked broadcast network, averaging a 1.1 Live + 7 Day rating among Adults 18-49, outpacing the closest competition by 22%, the largest lead for a network in three years.

[05/12/23 - 08:01 AM]
"El Eternauta" Series Starts to Become Reality: Filming Began in Buenos Aires
The first audiovisual adaptation of the iconic graphic novel by Héctor Germán Oesterheld illustrated by Francisco Solano López, will be a contemporary version produced by Netflix together with K&S Films and Bruno Stagnaro.

[05/12/23 - 07:31 AM]
Video: "Tex Mex Motors" - Official Trailer - Netflix
Junkers turn into jewels when they're in the hands of these pros, who bring cars from Mexico to El Paso for radical restorations in this lively series.

[05/12/23 - 07:01 AM]
Video: "Rich in Love 2" - Official Trailer - Netflix Brazil
When the idealistic Paula resumes her work as a volunteer doctor in the Amazon, Teto convinces his partners to establish his tomato cooperative in a village in the region.

[05/12/23 - 06:17 AM]
The Ultimate Voyage of Discovery Comes to Discovery Channel as "Maritime Masters" Sets Sail
The new docuseries exploring the access-all-areas six-star voyage on board Scenic Eclipse.

[05/11/23 - 11:04 PM]
Development Update: Thursday, May 11
Updates include: The CW cancels "Kung Fu," "The Winchesters"; Scott Ly to recur on HBO's "The Sympathizer"; and Ava DuVernay to part ways with Warner Bros. Television.

[05/11/23 - 05:39 PM]
FOX Sports Celebrates 30 Years of NFL Coverage with 2023 Regular Season Broadcast Schedule Featuring Top Slate of Marquee Games
FOX will be America's home for the NFL's biggest games across the 18-week slate with a regular season lineup that includes a league-high number of appearances from the Dallas Cowboys (9), New York Giants (9), Philadelphia Eagles (9) and San Francisco 49ers (9).

[05/11/23 - 05:15 PM]
ESPN's 25-Game 2023-24 NFL Schedule: More "Monday Night Football" Games, Multiple Playoff Games, Flex Scheduling, and More of the League's Signature Matchups, Marquee Teams, Storylines Than Ever Before
Fans will now have 20 "Monday Night Football" games, including three weeks (Weeks 2, 3, and 14) with multiple games on the same night (ESPN + ABC), flex scheduling beginning in Week 12, and a Divisional Round game for the first time on ESPN.







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[04/25/24 - 08:01 AM]
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[04/25/24 - 08:00 AM]
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[04/25/24 - 12:01 AM]
Video: "In Good Hands 2" - Date Announcement - Netflix
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[04/24/24 - 08:01 PM]
Video: "Monster" - Official Trailer - Netflix
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[04/24/24 - 02:01 PM]
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[04/24/24 - 01:45 PM]
What's New on Max This May
Highlights include new seasons of "Hacks" and "Pretty Little Liars: Summer School"; and the streaming debuts of "Turtles All The Way Down," "Stop Making Sense" and "The Iron Claw."

[04/24/24 - 01:32 PM]
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[04/24/24 - 10:59 AM]
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The one-hour special will premiere in more than 240 countries and territories worldwide on June 4.

[04/24/24 - 09:09 AM]
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Produced with the full participation and cooperation of the Henson family, "Jim Henson Idea Man" is an unprecedented, intimate look at Henson's illustrious, revolutionary career and complex personal life.

[04/24/24 - 09:05 AM]
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[04/24/24 - 09:01 AM]
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[04/24/24 - 09:01 AM]
ID Announces New Docuseries "Fallen Idols: Nick and Aaron Carter"
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[04/24/24 - 09:01 AM]
Video: "Black Twitter: A People's History" - Official Trailer - Hulu
The rise, movements, voices and memes that made Black Twitter an influential and dominant force in nearly every aspect of American political and cultural life.