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[02/12/24 - 06:34 PM]
CBS Sports' Presentation of Super Bowl LVIII Is Most-Watched Telecast in History with 123.4 Million Viewers Across Platforms
More than 200 million viewers (202.4) watched all or part of Super Bowl LVIII across networks, the highest unduplicated total audience in history and up +10% vs. last year's Super Bowl (184 million).

[02/12/24 - 06:17 PM]
Lalisa Manobal, Scott Glenn, and Julian Kostov Will Join the Cast for Season 3 of HBO Original Series "The White Lotus" on Max
The trip of a lifetime awaits.

[02/12/24 - 04:01 PM]
Video: "Risque Business: The Netherlands and Germany" - Official Trailer - Netflix
Shin Dong-youp and Sung Si-kyung boldly explore the sex cultures of the Netherlands and Germany, mixing hands-on experiences with revealing interviews.

[02/12/24 - 02:01 PM]
Tyler Perry Extends Creative Partnership at Netflix, Adds First-Look Series Deal
The first series announced under the new deal is "Beauty in Black," a 16-episode hour-long drama, written, directed, and produced by Perry.

[02/12/24 - 12:31 PM]
Adam Sandler to Film New Netflix Comedy Special Directed by Josh Safdie
The new comedy special continues Sandler's illustrious partnership with Netflix.

[02/12/24 - 12:16 PM]
Prime Video to Exclusively Premiere Original Young Romantic Comedy Drama, "My Undead Yokai Girlfriend" on March 22
The series stars Hayato Sano as the protagonist and Ai Yoshikawa as the female lead in this quirky romantic comedy drama of a nerdy student, Hachi and a Yokai girl, Izzy.

[02/12/24 - 10:16 AM]
Video: "Selling the Hamptons" Season 2 - Official Trailer - Max
All is fair in love and real estate.

[02/12/24 - 10:07 AM]
PBS Kids Launches Civics Content Initiative in 2024
The effort will span across a range of both new and existing series aimed at encouraging viewers to get involved in their communities and learn more about what's happening around them.

[02/12/24 - 10:06 AM]
Broadway's "Purlie Victorious" Starring Tony Winner Leslie Odom, Jr. Joins Great Performances' "Broadway's Best" Lineup Premiering May 24 on PBS
"This show's enduring significance and lasting impact makes it a perfect fit for a national audience," says executive producer David Horn.

[02/12/24 - 10:05 AM]
PBS Premieres Powerful, Revisionist History of Popular 1970s Music in "Disco: Soundtrack of a Revolution," A Three-Part Docuseries in Summer 2024
Told by the original musicians, promoters, and innovators - as well as modern-day musical icons - this BBC Studios Production will premiere Tuesday, June 18 on PBS (check local listings), PBS.org, and the PBS App.

[02/12/24 - 10:04 AM]
"Nova" Announces 50th Anniversary Activities, A Celebration of Half a Century of Storytelling Around Scientific Progress
Fifty years since the premiere of its first episode, "Nova" continues to be one of PBS's most popular series and has been honored with every broadcast industry award, garnering Peabody Awards, Emmy Awards, and duPont-Columbia Awards.

[02/12/24 - 10:03 AM]
PBS Shines Spotlight on Vital Ocean-Focused Programming Complementing the Ongoing Environmental and Climate Programming Initiative
In a critical year for ocean science and health, PBS is intensifying its commitment, complementing the multiyear climate initiative, and marking a crucial step towards enhancing awareness and tackling the urgent challenges our oceans face.

[02/12/24 - 10:01 AM]
The CW Network Appoints Jason Wormser as Senior Vice President, CW Sports
A veteran executive with over three decades of experience in television, Mr. Wormser most recently served as Vice President of Production, Soccer, for FOX Soccer Channel, FOX and FS1.

[02/12/24 - 10:00 AM]
ALLBLK's Vibrant Docuseries "Supa Girlz" Premieres Thursday, March 7
The series follows a dance season in the life of one of the best high school dance teams in the country: the Miami Northwestern "G Girls."

[02/12/24 - 09:34 AM]
Stream All 7 "Mission: Impossible" Films Now on Paramount+
Your mission, should you choose to accept it - experience the most action-packed movie collection ever.

[02/12/24 - 09:31 AM]
"Leonardo da Vinci," A New Film from Ken Burns, to Air on PBS November 18 and 19, 2024
The film, which explores the life and work of the 15th century polymath Leonardo da Vinci, is Burns's first non-American subject.

[02/12/24 - 09:31 AM]
Video: "Hannah Gadsby's Gender Agenda" - Official Trailer - Netflix
Genderqueer comics from around the world take the stage at London's Alexandra Palace in this comedy showcase hosted by the award-winning Hannah Gadsby.

[02/12/24 - 09:30 AM]
"Las Muertas," The First Series from Luis Estrada, Starts Production in Churubusco Studios
Netflix announced the start of production of the limited series based on the namesake novel by Jorge Ibargüengoitia, created and directed by Luis Estrada, and produced by Mezcala Films.

[02/12/24 - 08:01 AM]
Video: "Formula 1: Drive to Survive" - Season 6 - Official Teaser - Netflix
Follow the new team lineups, management takedowns, fierce friendships and bitter rivalries of another high-octane season on the Formula 1 circuit.

[02/12/24 - 08:01 AM]
HGTV Stars Dave and Jenny Marrs Brave the Trials and Tribulations of Renovating Abroad in New Spin-Off Series "Fixer to Fabulous: Italiano" Premiering March 12
Premiering Tuesday, March 12, the six-episode season will document the Marrs, who first visited Italy as newlyweds, as they execute a monumental restoration of the centuries-old property.

[02/12/24 - 07:01 AM]
Netflix Announces the Date for Guy Ritchie's "The Gentlemen"
The series sees Eddie Horniman (Theo James) unexpectedly inherit his father's sizable country estate - only to discover it's part of a cannabis empire.

[02/12/24 - 06:01 AM]
Video: "Scoop" - Official Teaser - Netflix
Gillian Anderson, Keeley Hawes, Billie Piper, and Rufus Sewell star in this behind-the-scenes account of Prince Andrew's infamous Newsnight interview.

[02/12/24 - 12:36 AM]
Video: "The Indrani Mukerjea Story: Buried Truth" - Official Trailer - Netflix India
The spine chilling story of the Sheena Bora Murder case that sent shock waves throughout the country.

[02/11/24 - 06:01 PM]
Video: Nickelodeon and Paramount+ Reveal Official Trailer for New Live-Action Movie "The Thundermans Return," Premiering March 7
The movie follows twins Phoebe and Max who are enjoying their superhero lifestyle in a new city, but when one 'save' goes awry, the Thundermans are sent back to Hiddenville.

[02/11/24 - 01:30 PM]
CBS Announces the First Broadcast Billy Joel Concert Special
"The 100th: Billy Joel at Madison Square Garden - The Greatest Arena Run of All Time" will air Sunday, April 14 on CBS.

[02/11/24 - 12:01 AM]
Video: "The Children's Train" - Official Teaser - Netflix
From the novel by Viola Ardone, the new film by Cristina Comencini with Serena Rossi, Barbara Ronchi, Stefano Accorsi and Christian Cervone.

[02/10/24 - 12:10 PM]
Action-Adventure Fantasy Series "Renegade Nell" from Writer and Creator Sally Wainwright Premieres March 29 Exclusively on Disney+
Louisa Harland stars as Nell Jackson, a quick-witted and courageous young woman, finds herself framed for murder and unexpectedly becomes the most notorious outlaw in 18th-century England.

[02/10/24 - 11:24 AM]
Winter 2024 TCA Press Tour Performance Highlights
In 2023, The Walt Disney Company generated nearly 54 billion hours of viewing on TV sets across its linear networks and streaming platforms in the U.S.

[02/10/24 - 10:33 AM]
Disney Branded Television's Anthology Series "Goosebumps," from Sony Pictures Television, Greenlit for Second Season on Disney+
From Sony Pictures Television, the new eight-episode installment will unveil a fresh "Goosebumps" chapter with an anthology twist: a brand-new story, setting and cast based upon R.L Stine's worldwide bestselling Scholastic book series.

[02/10/24 - 10:32 AM]
Disney Branded Television Greenlights Fourth "Zombies" Movie, with Milo Manheim and Meg Donnelly to Star and Executive Produce
Additionally, "Zombies: The Re-Animated Series," the franchise's first-ever animated series, will debut this summer on Disney Channel and Disney+.

[02/10/24 - 10:31 AM]
Chris Houghton and Shane Houghton, Creators and Executive Producers of Disney Channel's "Big City Greens," Enter Into Overall with Disney Branded Television
Under this multiyear producing deal, the Houghtons will produce animated projects with Disney Television Animation studio while also providing opportunities to develop live-action projects within Disney Branded Television across linear and streaming platforms.

[02/10/24 - 10:30 AM]
Disney Branded Television Announces Season Three Pickups for Hit Disney Junior Series "Superkitties" and "Pupstruction"
Since their launches last year, both series have become fan favorites among preschoolers and their families.

[02/10/24 - 10:20 AM]
The Highly Anticipated Spinoff, "The Golden Bachelorette," Comes to ABC and Hulu This Fall
Additionally, ABC announced the renewal of a new season of "The Bachelorette" airing summer 2024.

[02/10/24 - 10:08 AM]
Emmy and Golden Globe Award-Winning "Abbott Elementary" Renewed for Season Four on ABC and Hulu
Last season, "Abbott Elementary" delivered a 3.56 rating in Adults 18-49 after 35 days of viewing across platforms, marking the strongest season average for an ABC comedy since the 2019-2020 season and ranking as ABC's No. 1 multiplatform series.

[02/10/24 - 08:45 AM]
"Celebrity Family Feud" and "Jeopardy! Masters" Renewed with Steve Harvey and Ken Jennings Returning to Host
Myeshia Mizuno is set to join "Celebrity Family Feud" this season as showrunner.

[02/10/24 - 08:30 AM]
Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Foundation Announces Nominees for 2024 Induction
The 2024 ceremony will once again stream live on Disney+ with a special airing on ABC at a later date and available on Hulu the next day.

[02/10/24 - 08:01 AM]
"The Emmy Awards" Return to ABC, Sunday, Sept. 15, Live Coast to Coast
Nominations for the 76th Emmy Awards will be announced Wednesday, July 17, 2024.

[02/09/24 - 11:55 PM]
Development Update: Week of February 5-9
Updates include: Tubi orders "Wynonna Earp" movie; Giancarlo Esposito to succeed the late Andre Braugher in Netflix's "The Residence"; and Paramount+ pulls seven international originals.

[02/09/24 - 03:00 PM]
Video: CBS Kicks Off Premiere Week Early with Looks at Customized Show Promos for "Super Bowl LVIII"
The spots were custom-made to air during Super Bowl LVIII as the culmination of the Network's campaign for CBS Premiere Week, which kicks off with the debut of "Tracker" after the game.

[02/09/24 - 02:35 PM]
"Knuckles" Smashes Record for a Paramount+ Trailer Debut in First 24 Hours
The trailer also trended #1 yesterday on YouTube and #2 on Twitter in the U.S.

[02/09/24 - 02:25 PM]
Video: FX and Hulu Purchase In-Game Super Bowl Ad for "Shogun"
The Super Bowl ad will direct fans to go online to view the new extended trailer, which was released today.

[02/09/24 - 11:45 AM]
Onyx Collective Presents First Look at Hulu's "Queenie" from Award-Winning Creator Candice Carty-Williams
Based on the bestselling novel by Candice Carty-Williams, the series is set to premiere June 7 on Hulu, with all episodes streaming at once.

[02/09/24 - 11:02 AM]
96th Oscars Production Team Announced
Rob Paine returns as co-executive producer, and Taryn Hurd returns as talent producer.

[02/09/24 - 09:31 AM]
Hulu Announces Premiere Dates for "Under the Bridge," "Freaknik: The Wildest Party Never Told," and "The Contestant"
Previously announced entries include "Extraordinary," "We Were the Lucky Ones," "Thank You, Goodnight: The Bon Jovi Story," "Vanderpump Villa," "The Kardashians" and "Davey & Jonesie's Locker."

[02/09/24 - 09:01 AM]
Netflix Begins Production on All New Mexican Series and Films
The newly announced series series include "Las muertas," "Gringo Hunters," "Nadie nos vio partir," "Celda 211" and "Las hermanas Guerra."

[02/09/24 - 09:01 AM]
Video: Arthur Hughes, Anthony Boyle, and Sean Bean Star in New Trailer for Thrilling Disney+ Tudor Murder Mystery Series "Shardlake"
Arthur Hughes plays Matthew Shardlake, a lawyer with an acute sense of justice and one of the few honest men in a world beset with scheming and plots.

[02/09/24 - 09:01 AM]
Video: "Married to the Game" - Official Trailer
Unprecedented access to the lives of the wives and girlfriends of Premier League footballers Ilkay Gündogan, Jorginho, James Tarkowski, Matt Turner and Riyad Mahrez, during the summer break and the transfer window.

[02/09/24 - 07:04 AM]
FX Sets Spring Slate for New and Returning Series
Highlights include the new spy thriller "The Veil" starring Elisabeth Moss and the limited series "Clipped" (formerly "The Sterling Affairs").

[02/09/24 - 07:00 AM]
"The Color Purple" Begins Streaming on Max February 16
From Warner Bros. Pictures comes the feature film which has received critical acclaim and numerous accolades, including an Academy Award nomination, two SAG Award nominations, 17 NAACP Image Awards nominations and more.

[02/08/24 - 08:01 PM]
Video: "Red Ollero: Mabuhay Is a Lie" - Official Clip - Netflix
The stand-up special comes to Netflix on March 14.







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[03/13/26 - 02:41 PM]
HBO Original Series "Life, Larry, and the Pursuit of Unhappiness" Debuts June 26
President and Mrs. Obama wanted to honor America's 250th anniversary and celebrate the unique history of our nation on this special occasion. ...But then Larry David called.

[03/13/26 - 01:45 PM]
ABC News Is #1 in Total Viewers in Late Night, Friday Night and Sunday Morning
"20/20" saw week-to-week gains in Adults 25-54 and Adults 18-49.

[03/13/26 - 11:00 AM]
Production Begins on the Final Season of "Mayor of Kingstown" for Paramount+
David Morse will join season five as a series regular playing Russell Hardy, a seasoned FBI agent sent to Kingstown.

[03/13/26 - 10:37 AM]
Bravo's "Married to Medicine" Two-Part Reunion Begins Sunday, March 22 at 9 P.M. ET/PT
Host Andy Cohen sits down with Dr. Jackie Walters, Dr. Simone Whitmore, Dr. Contessa Metcalfe, Toya Bush Harris, Quad Webb, Dr. Mimi Sanders as well as friends Dr. Heavenly Kimes, Angel Love Davis and Brandi Milton to unpack the season's biggest moments filled with emotional revelations and shocking confrontations.

[03/13/26 - 09:36 AM]
Peacock Renews "Love Island USA" for Season Eight and Announces Premiere Dates for Upcoming Slate
"Love Island USA" returns Tuesday, June 2; while "Love Island: Beyond the Villa" is back Wednesday, April 15.

[03/13/26 - 09:02 AM]
Video: Key Art & Trailer Debut - Hulu's "Love Overboard"
The series premieres Thursday, March 26 with all nine episodes on Hulu and Hulu on Disney+ for bundle subscribers in the U.S. and Disney+ internationally.

[03/13/26 - 09:01 AM]
History's "The Food That Built America" Returns for Season 7 on April 19
The series explores the origin stories of America's most inspiring - and sometimes ruthless - food pioneers, visionaries, and entrepreneurs who revolutionized the culinary landscape, and created groundbreaking products that became the biggest household names in history.

[03/13/26 - 08:01 AM]
Video: "Something Very Bad Is Going to Happen" - Official Trailer - Netflix
A bride has a feeling that something horrifying will happen at her wedding - and the closer to the altar she gets, the worse it becomes.

[03/13/26 - 08:01 AM]
Video: Hot Out the Oven - Hulu's "Pizza Movie" Trailer & Key Art
A shy college student and his reckless roommate set out on a simple mission to grab pizza, but after a strange dose of a mind-bending experimental drug, they're thrust into a chaotic night of absurd encounters, wild hallucinations, and unexpected revelations that could change their lives forever.

[03/13/26 - 07:13 AM]
FOX Sports, Imagine Documentaries & Delirio Films Announce "Summer of '94" Premiering May 23 on FOX
The film highlights the wild journey of the 1994 USMNT, a unique group of players led by an unlikely coach who endured a grueling two-year training camp, with no professional league and no roadmap, hoping simply not to embarrass their nation at the first-ever modern World Cup hosted on American soil.

[03/13/26 - 05:01 AM]
Video: "Temptation Island" Season 2 - Official Trailer - Netflix
Four couples at a crossroads test their bond by splitting up and sharing a villa with alluring singles looking for love in this steamy reality series.

[03/12/26 - 09:01 PM]
"The Vampire Lestat" Set to Debut Sunday, June 7 on AMC and AMC+
Plus: Lestat de Lioncourt (Sam Reid) is back pleasing fledglings and fans worldwide with the debut of "All Fall Down," the second official rock single from the series.

[03/12/26 - 03:18 PM]
FOX Sports Scores All-Time High Team USA World Baseball Classic Viewership
3,171,000 viewers on average watched the four Team USA World Baseball Classic Pool play games across FOX, FS1 and FOX Deportes.

[03/12/26 - 03:01 PM]
CBS Midseason Premiere Week Tops Broadcast and Streaming Rankings in Live + 7-Day Multiplatform Viewership
The network scored three of the top four and 12 of the top 20 most-watched series among all broadcast and streaming competition.

[03/12/26 - 01:02 PM]
Video: Paramount+ Releases Official Trailer for Season Eight of "FBI True"
All 10 episodes of the new season will be available to stream at launch on on Tuesday, March 31.