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[11/22/23 - 11:22 PM]
Development Update: Week of November 20-22
Updates include: Amazon cancels trio; Netflix orders seventh season of "Black Mirror"; and "Miracle Workers" at TBS, "The Muppets Mayhem" at Disney+ also get the axe.

[11/22/23 - 04:01 PM]
Video: "Gyeongseong Creature" - Official Teaser - Netflix
Gyeongseong, 1945. In Seoul's grim era under colonial rule, an entrepreneur and a sleuth fight for survival and face a monster born out of human greed.

[11/22/23 - 12:31 PM]
Star Studded Appearances for "Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade"
NBC's official telecast of the "Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade" will air from 8:30 a.m. until 12 p.m. ET/PT on Thursday, November 23, adding an extra half-hour of festivities for the first time.

[11/22/23 - 12:01 PM]
Matt Iseman Steps in for Dan Abrams to Host Reelz Series "On Patrol: Live" Friday and Saturday, November 24 & 25
The show documents for viewers in real time the work of police officers on patrol from diverse departments across the country.

[11/22/23 - 09:21 AM]
Premiere Episode of ABC's "The Golden Bachelor" Delivers Cumulative Audience of 13.9 Million Multiplatform Viewers
After 35 days of viewing across linear and streaming platforms, the premiere episode of "The Golden Bachelor" hit a combined cumulative multiplatform audience of 13.90 million Total Viewers for its debut telecast on September 28 and its rebroadcast on October 3.

[11/22/23 - 08:01 AM]
Video: "Cindy la Regia: The High School Years" - Official Trailer - Netflix
Cindy is a teenager who wants to conquer the world, but first she must survive high school... and the pressure of the high society of San Pedro Garza García.

[11/22/23 - 06:01 AM]
ID Sets Premiere Date for Highly Anticipated Follow Up Docuseries "The Curious Case of Natalia Grace: Natalia Speaks" Featuring Exclusive Access to Natalia Barnett
The six-part docuseries will also showcase an extensive, emotional sit down between Natalia and adoptive father Michael Barnett as they sit face-to-face for the first time and come to terms with the accusations that have been thrown around in both directions.

[11/22/23 - 05:01 AM]
Video: See the Official Trailer for the First Season of "Love Is Blind Brazil: After the Altar," Plus a New Season of the Original Is Confirmed
Directed by Cassia Dian, the show arrives on Netflix starting December 20.

[11/22/23 - 03:01 AM]
Video: "Ilary Blasi: The One and Only" - Official Trailer - Netflix
In this documentary, Ilary Blasi shares the emotional and powerful story of the much-discussed end of her marriage.

[11/21/23 - 04:40 PM]
"The Wonderful World of Disney: Magical Holiday Celebration" Goes Global with an Enchanting Performance from Disneyland Paris
Hosted by Derek Hough and Julianne Hough, the annual special airs Sunday, November 26, at 8 P.M. on ABC and streaming next day on Hulu and Disney+.

[11/21/23 - 03:45 PM]
ABC's "Jimmy Kimmel Live" Marks 7 Straight Weeks as No. 1 Late-Night Talk Show in Key Demo of Adults 18-49
"Jimmy Kimmel Live" grew week to week by 13% in the key demo of Adults 18-49 (0.17 rating vs. 0.15 rating).

[11/21/23 - 03:41 PM]
Best "Monday Night Football" Audience in More than 25 Seasons! ESPN's Eagles-Chiefs Super Bowl LVII Rematch Draws 29 Million Viewers, the Most-Watched "MNF" Game Since 1996
With the record-breaking ESPN "MNF" audience, ESPN has now delivered its two most-watched "Monday Night Football" games ever during the 2023 season.

[11/21/23 - 03:33 PM]
Hallmark Channel's "A Merry Scottish Christmas" Starring Lacey Chabert and Scott Wolf Claims #1 Most-Watched Cable Movie of the Year
The premiere delivered the #1 most-watched entertainment cable program last Saturday - even beating all other cable and broadcast programs among key demos.

[11/21/23 - 02:32 PM]
"Tamron Hall" Hits 5-Week High in Women 18-49
Season to date, "Tamron Hall" is improving over the same week last season in Total Viewers (+1% - 978,000 vs. 972,000), drawing its largest overall audience in 3 years.

[11/21/23 - 02:31 PM]
ABC News' "Nightline" Ranks No. 1 Across the Board for Seventh Week in a Row and Posts Double-Digit Gains Week to Week in Adults 25-54 and Adults 18-49
Season to date and for the first time in 10 years, "Nightline" ranks No. 1 in Total Viewers, Adults 25-54 and Adults 18-49 versus CBS' "Comics Unleashed" and NBC's "Late Night with Seth Meyers."

[11/21/23 - 02:25 PM]
ABC's "Dancing with the Stars" Scores Season Highs on "Whitney Houston Night"
The series ranked as Tuesday's No. 1 show for the 2nd week in a row among Adults 18-49 (0.73 rating).

[11/21/23 - 01:15 PM]
FOX Announces Premiere Dates for New and Returning Series to Launch Winter and Spring 2024
All-new episodes of scripted series, "The Cleaning Lady" (March 5), "Alert: Missing Persons Unit" (March 5) and "Animal Control" (March 6) return to FOX this March, along with an all-new season of "The Masked Singer" (March 6).

[11/21/23 - 12:11 PM]
Max Celebrates the Holidays with "Holiday Central" Curated Collection and In-App Surprises
Starting Friday, December 1, Max will feature an interactive Advent calendar in celebration of the holiday season entitled Unwrap New Presents Every Day.

[11/21/23 - 12:07 PM]
Prime Video Orders John A. Norris Ensemble Drama "Motorheads" to Series
The cast includes Ryan Phillippe, Nathalie Kelley, Michael Cimino, and Melissa Collazo as series regulars.

[11/21/23 - 11:31 AM]
Witty & Romantic Irish Comedy, "The Lovers," Starring Johnny Flynn and Roisin Gallagher, Debuts Thursday, December 7 on Sundance Now and AMC+
Set in Belfast, Northern Ireland, "The Lovers" is a sexy, funny, fight-y love story about two people who appear to be utterly wrong for each other - yet may just be utterly right.

[11/21/23 - 11:06 AM]
Oxygen True Crime Finds Blood Is Thicker Than Water Are Not Always Words to Live by When the New Series "Fatal Family Feuds" Premieres Saturday, December 2nd at 9PM ET/PT
"Fatal Family Feuds" dives deep into the investigations of gut wrenching homicides committed when smoldering feuds between and within families burst into flames.

[11/21/23 - 11:01 AM]
"Beef" Creator Lee Sung Jin Inks Overall Deal with Netflix
He'll create new scripted series and feature films for the streaming service.

[11/21/23 - 10:54 AM]
Netflix Top 10 Week of Nov. 13: "The Crown" Reigns Supreme; "The Killer" Stays on Top
The new stand-up special "Matt Rife: Natural Selection" laughed its way to second place in its debut week with 7.4M views.

[11/21/23 - 10:30 AM]
Nine Young Culinary Contestants Whip Up Seasonal Treats Themed to Christmas, Hanukkah, Kwanzaa, Lunar New Year and More in the Two-Night Event, "MasterChef Junior: Home for the Holidays!"
Judges Gordon Ramsay, Aarón Sánchez and Daphne Oz return, and Gordon's daughter, Tilly Ramsay, joins as a new judge.

[11/21/23 - 10:15 AM]
"NCIS: Sydney" Sets Sail as the #1 New Series with a Successful Cross-Continent Launch
In the U.S., the premiere episode is approaching 10 million viewers across CBS and Paramount+, while setting milestones as the #1 new show of the television season and the #1 most-streamed CBS Network series premiere ever on Paramount+.

[11/21/23 - 10:09 AM]
ESPN Films' Latest 30 for 30 "The Great Heisman Race of 1997" Premieres December 9th at 9 p.m. ET Immediately Following the 2023 Heisman Trophy Ceremony on ESPN
Directed by Gentry Kirby, the film takes an immersive, time-capsule style approach to telling the story of the Heisman Trophy race of 1997, going back a quarter century to chronicle a season that fans will never forget.

[11/21/23 - 09:56 AM]
ACC Football Delivers The CW Network's Largest Primetime Audience in More Than Six Years
The primetime ACC football matchup between the Florida State Seminoles and the North Alabama Lions drew 1.3 million Total Viewers in live same day Nielsen performance.

[11/21/23 - 09:05 AM]
Stars Light the Stage at the "National Christmas Tree Lighting," Hosted by Four-Time Grammy Nominated Country Music Artist Mickey Guyton, Friday, Dec. 15 on CBS
This beloved American tradition, presented by the National Park Service and the National Park Foundation, will feature musical performances by Darren Criss, Samara Joy, Ledisi, Reneé Rapp, St. Vincent, Joe Walsh and Dionne Warwick, singing holiday classics.

[11/21/23 - 08:30 AM]
ESPN NBA Schedule Update: Philadelphia 76ers vs. Boston Celtics Added to December 1 Slate
On Friday, December 1, ESPN will televise a collision of Eastern Conference heavyweights as the Boston Celtics and Jayson Tatum host the Philadelphia 76ers and Joel Embiid.

[11/21/23 - 08:00 AM]
Hallmark Channel's Critically Acclaimed Hit Primetime Series "The Way Home" Returns for More Family Drama, Mystery and Time Travel When Season 2 Premieres January 21
Andie MacDowell, Chyler Leigh, Evan Williams and Sadie Laflamme-Snow reprise their roles from its breakout inaugural season.

[11/21/23 - 07:01 AM]
Video: "One Night" - Official Trailer - Paramount+ UK & Ireland
The series tells the story of three friends, Tess (Jodie Whittaker), Simone (Nicole Da Silva) and Hat (Yael Stone) whose bond was all but destroyed by the traumatic events of one night 20-years-ago.

[11/20/23 - 07:01 PM]
Video: "Welcome to Samdal-ri" - Official Trailer - Netflix
After suffering a fall from grace, a photographer returns to her hometown and bumps into her childhood friend - rekindling an unfinished romance.

[11/20/23 - 04:42 PM]
"BTS Monuments: Beyond the Star" - An Eight-Part Documentary Event - to Debut December 20 Exclusively on Disney+
The project will take audiences on an in-depth journey across the band's 10-year career, highlighting their highs and lows for the first time ever in a captivating docuseries format.

[11/20/23 - 01:01 PM]
NBC to Air "That Clip Show: Holiday Edition" on Dec. 14
The fast-paced and lighthearted special features "American Ninja Warrior" frontmen Matt Iseman and Akbar Gbajabiamila putting their trademark color commentary to use in a new arena - the world of viral holiday videos.

[11/20/23 - 12:45 PM]
Hit ABC News Studios True-Crime Docu-Series "Wild Crime" Returns for Third Season on Hulu, Documenting the Chilling Pursuit of Justice in the Wilderness
"Wild Crime: Blood Mountain" follows the case of experienced hiker Meredith Emerson, who, along with her dog, vanished without a trace on Blood Mountain in Georgia.

[11/20/23 - 11:01 AM]
New Series Premiere and Favorites Return as NBC Midseason Lineup Features Edge-of-Your-Seat Unscripted Fare, Hilarious Star-Driven Comedy and Dramas That Inspire
Coming off a fall in which NBC had more original scripted programming than any other major broadcaster, the network heads into midseason #1 in both total viewers and the 18-49 demo in overall programming as well as being #1 in total viewers in entertainment-only programming.

[11/20/23 - 10:39 AM]
"A Very Demi Holiday Special" - Celebrity Guests Announced: Paris Hilton, Tiffany Haddish, Trixie Mattel, JoJo & Many More!
The special will be available on The Roku Channel Friday, December 8.

[11/20/23 - 10:01 AM]
Showtime Sports Presents "The World According to Football," A Documentary Series Exploring Soccer's Immense History and Social Impact
The series focuses on a different country in each episode - Brazil, US, UK, France, and Qatar - and how soccer teams and fans in that country face global issues through the sport.

[11/20/23 - 10:01 AM]
Onyx Collective's "UnPrisoned" Renewed for Season Two on Hulu
"UnPrisoned" debuted as Onyx Collective's most-viewed premiere on Hulu and as the inaugural dramedy series for the brand.

[11/20/23 - 10:00 AM]
The Hit Drama Series "Blue Bloods" to Conclude in Fall 2024 After Its 14th Season
A long-time anchor to the network's successful Friday night lineup, "Blue Bloods" is Friday's #1 primetime program and the #3 broadcast drama on television.

[11/20/23 - 09:52 AM]
Daytime Emmy Award Nominee and Beloved Television Star, Cameron Mathison Inks Multi-Picture, Multi-Year Deal with Great American Media
"It is very important to me to create well-crafted, beautiful stories," Mathison said.

[11/20/23 - 09:01 AM]
Showtime Announces Premiere Date for "The Woman in the Wall"
Created and written by BAFTA Award nominee Joe Murtagh, the six-episode thriller centers on Lorna Brady (Ruth Wilson), a woman from the small, fictional Irish town of Kilkinure, who wakes one morning to find a corpse in her house.

[11/20/23 - 09:00 AM]
HBO Original Documentary "Great Photo, Lovely Life: Facing a Family's Secrets" Debuts December 5
Amanda Mustard, a renowned photojournalist drawn to the power of truth-telling through the lens of her camera, returns home to Pennsylvania to investigate the multiple sexual abuse crimes committed by her grandfather.

[11/20/23 - 08:04 AM]
ABC and Dick Clark Productions Renew Deal for "Dick Clark's New Year's Rockin' Eve with Ryan Seacrest" Through Jan. 1, 2029
The No. 1 New Year's Eve programming special for over 30 years, ABC's "Dick Clark's New Year's Rockin' Eve with Ryan Seacrest 2023" attracted 13.8 million Total Viewers last year, drawing in 17.9 million Total Viewers and hitting a 5.34 Adult 18-49 rating in the midnight quarter-hour.

[11/20/23 - 08:00 AM]
AMC Networks' December Highlights Include New "Best Christmas Ever" Programming and More
This December, AMC Networks celebrates "Best Christmas Ever" with beloved holiday classics as well the debut of festive horror films It's a Wonderful Knife and The Sacrifice Game, and all-new specials, Joe Bob's Creepy Christmas and In the Kitchen with Harry Hamlin: A Holiday Special.

[11/20/23 - 07:01 AM]
"Ricky Gervais: Armageddon" Is Coming to Netflix on Christmas Day 2023
Gervais says: "For the next 2000 years people will remember the 25th December as the day 'Armageddon' was released on Netflix."

[11/20/23 - 06:17 AM]
BBC Announces the Return of "Wolf Hall" for Its Thrilling Final Act
Academy Award winner Mark Rylance will return to his BAFTA-winning role of Thomas Cromwell, with Emmy Award winner Damian Lewis returning as King Henry VIII, alongside Academy Award nominee Jonathan Pryce as Cardinal Wolsey.

[11/20/23 - 06:14 AM]
Video: AMC Networks Drops New Teaser and Official Premiere Date for "The Walking Dead: The Ones Who Live" During "Fear the Walking Dead" Series Finale
The highly anticipated next series in the Walking Dead Universe, will premiere Sunday, February 25 on AMC and AMC+.

[11/20/23 - 06:00 AM]
Max Announces Early Black Friday 70% Off Deal Available Today
The Max With Ads plan is now available for $2.99 per month for the first six months, down from $9.99 per month.

[11/20/23 - 03:07 AM]
Netflix Announces "A.C.A.B. The Series" Directed by Michele Alhaique with Marco Giallini, Adriano Giannini, Valentina Belle, Pierluigi Gigante and Fabrizio Nardi
The series is based on the novel ACAB by Carlo Bonini published in Italy by Giulio Einaudi Editore.







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[10/08/25 - 11:44 AM]
Paramount+ Greenlights Season Two of Showtime Original Series "Dexter: Resurrection"
The series has been greenlit for season two with the writers' room now open.

[10/08/25 - 10:12 AM]
Video: Two-Time Emmy Nominated "Finding Your Roots with Henry Louis Gates, Jr." Celebrates Upcoming Season 12 with Series Trailer
20 new celebrity guests will sit down with Dr. Henry Louis Gates, Jr. to learn about their genealogical history and the journeys of their ancestors dating back hundreds of years when the series returns January 6 on PBS.

[10/08/25 - 10:01 AM]
Video: "I Love LA" - Official Trailer - HBO Max
Rachel Sennott's new HBO original series streams November 2 on HBO Max.

[10/08/25 - 09:31 AM]
HBO Documentary Films Joins Production of Earth, Wind & Fire Project Directed by Academy Award and Grammy Winner Questlove
The film examines the iconic group's lasting legacy, cultural impact, and enduring body of work, and features exclusive access to the band's archives of visual, audio, and written material.

[10/08/25 - 09:28 AM]
Paramount+ Officially Greenlights and Announces 2026 Start of Production for "9/12," A Six-Part Limited Series with Emmy and Tony Award Winner and Oscar Nominee Jeremy Strong Set to Star and Executive Produce
Produced by Paramount Television Studios and SISTER, production is set to begin in the summer of 2026 and the series will launch globally on Paramount+ in 2027.

[10/08/25 - 09:05 AM]
Food Network Will Deliver More Than 50 Hours Of Holiday Programming This Year Including New Seasonal Spin-off "Tournament of Champions: All-Star Christmas," and "Sweet Empire"
The holidays begin with the return of "Harry Potter: Wizards of Baking" on Sunday, November 2 at 8 p.m. ET/PT.

[10/08/25 - 09:01 AM]
Video: "The Bad Guys: Breaking In" New Series Trailer - Netflix Family
How did the Bad Guys break into the bad guy business in the first place? Find out in this hilarious prequel series set before the hit films.

[10/08/25 - 09:00 AM]
Danny Trejo Returns for Season 2 of "Mysteries Unearthed with Danny Trejo" Premiering Nov. 11 on The History Channel
Mysteries can be buried anywhere - under the earth, beneath the sea, or even right under our own feet.

[10/08/25 - 09:00 AM]
Video: Prime Video Releases the Official Trailer and Key Art for "Allen Iv3rson"
Directed by One9, the documentary will premiere exclusively on Prime Video on October 23 in more than 240 countries and territories worldwide and is the latest addition to the Prime membership.

[10/08/25 - 08:39 AM]
Video: "40 Acres" - Trailer - Hulu
After a series of plagues and wars leaves society in ruins, the Freemans are surviving - even thriving - on a farm in the middle of nowhere... so long as they repel the occasional raiding party.

[10/08/25 - 08:31 AM]
Video: "Train Dreams" - Official Trailer - Netflix
Based on the novella of the same name, "Train Dreams" is the portrait of Robert Grainier, a logger and railroad worker who leads a life of unexpected depth and beauty in the rapidly changing America of the early 20th Century.

[10/08/25 - 08:01 AM]
Video: Date, Key Art, Trailer Debut - Hulu Original Series "All's Fair" (Premieres November 4th)
The series stars Kim Kardashian, Naomi Watts, Niecy Nash-Betts, Teyana Taylor, Matthew Noszka with Sarah Paulson and Glenn Close.

[10/08/25 - 08:01 AM]
Apple TV+ Announces Season Three for Celebrated Drama "The Buccaneers"
"We couldn't be more delighted to be lacing up our corsets, slipping on our ball gowns and running breathless across the cliffs of Tintagel for the third time to see what passionate adventures our beloved Buccaneers get up to next," said series creator Katherine Jakeways.

[10/08/25 - 08:00 AM]
MGM+ Acquires Rights to AGC Television's "Vanished" Starring Kaley Cuoco for February 2026 Premiere
The mystery thriller series directed by Barnaby Thompson also stars Sam Claflin, Karin Viard and Matthias Schweighöfer.

[10/08/25 - 07:31 AM]
Video: "Six Kings Slam" - Official Trailer - Netflix
Six of the world's greatest men's tennis players battle it out in Riyadh for the crown to rule the court.