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[06/21/24 - 11:44 PM]
Development Update: Week of June 17-21
Updates include: Kevin Costner formally announces exit from "Yellowstone"; Patrick Dempsey cast in Showtime's "Dexter: Original Sin"; and Michael Chernus to lead Peacock's "Devil in Disguise: John Wayne Gacy."

[06/21/24 - 10:15 AM]
Lifetime Announces All-New Unscripted Series with "Outrageous Love with NeNe Leakes" and "Parents Gone Wild"
Both series will follow "Gypsy Rose: Life After Lock Up" on Monday nights beginning July 1.

[06/21/24 - 09:11 AM]
OWN's Freshman Dating Series "The Never Ever Mets" Gets Early Season Two Renewal
The first season ranked as Friday night's #1 original series on ad-supported cable in its time period across all key African American demos, consistently drove double-digit growth over the season and has been watched by nearly 4 million total viewers to date on the cable network.

[06/21/24 - 09:02 AM]
New Trio Alert: Eugene Levy, Zach Galifianakis and Eva Longoria as Charles, Oliver and Mabel in "Only Murders in the Building" Season Four
In the upcoming season, our trio's investigation leads them all the way to Los Angeles where a Hollywood studio is readying a film about the "Only Murders" podcast featuring Eugene Levy, Zach Galifianakis and Eva Longoria (playing themselves) in the roles of Charles, Oliver and Mabel.

[06/21/24 - 09:01 AM]
Video: Kylie Cantrall Paints Wonderland "Red" in New Music Video from "Descendants: The Rise of Red"
"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.

[06/21/24 - 07:17 AM]
Video: "Taylor Swift vs. Scooter Braun: Bad Blood" - Official Trailer - Max
Inside the $300 million feud that ignited the public.

[06/21/24 - 07:01 AM]
Kartoon Studios to Launch "Winnie-The-Pooh" Megabrand on Amazon Prime Video, Alongside Nationwide Retail Program in Partnership with Alliance Entertainment, Leading Distributor of Movies and Music to Major Retailers and Ecommerce
Plans include an animated holiday movie, five holiday specials, and a four year/104 episode series, to premiere on Amazon Prime Video, via Kartoon Channel!'s subscription service on the platform.

[06/21/24 - 06:03 AM]
Paramount+ Announces "Mafia Spies" to Premiere July 16
In the series, viewers discover real-world spies, gangsters, honeypots and mistresses that unravels a hidden conspiracy between the CIA and the Chicago mob to assassinate Fidel Castro at a critical time in the Cold War; President Kennedy made it known that there was no living with Castro with missiles 90 miles from American soil.

[06/20/24 - 05:01 PM]
Video: "Sweet Home 3" - Official Teaser - Netflix
The world teeters on the boundary between monsters and humans, leaving humanity with a difficult choice. As desires clash, a desperate fight ensues.

[06/20/24 - 03:40 PM]
The Spirit of Christmas Is Re-Ingnited When Rachael Leigh Cook and Sam Page Star in "Rescuing Christmas" Premiering for the First Time on Hallmark Channel, July 13
Still reeling from a breakup last Christmas, talented freelance photographer Erin Smithson (Cook) is feeling less than festive as the holidays approach.

[06/20/24 - 01:06 PM]
Video: "Killing Hip Hop" - Official Trailer
"Killing Hip Hop" explores the legacies of artists and the threats they face in one of America's most beloved, yet most perilous, musical genres.

[06/20/24 - 01:00 PM]
Lifetime Rounds Out Cast for "Terry McMillan Presents: Tempted by Love" Premiering August 17
Garcelle Beauvais will be joined by Vaughn W. Hebron, Lela Rochon, Loretta Devine and Donna Biscoe.

[06/20/24 - 11:37 AM]
First Look & Casting Announcement: Kandi Burruss Joins Hulu's "Reasonable Doubt" Season Two
Burruss will recur as Eboni Phillips, the mother of JT's child, Natasha.

[06/20/24 - 11:30 AM]
Alan Cumming, Host and Producer of Hit Peacock Series "The Traitors," Signs First-Look Producing Deal with NBCUniversal
The deal is inclusive of both scripted and unscripted content and spans the breadth of NBCUniversal's portfolio of brands.

[06/20/24 - 11:15 AM]
"Jimmy Kimmel Live" Announces All-Star Lineup of Summer Guest Hosts
Martin Short, Anthony Anderson, Kathryn Hahn, Kumail Nanjiani, Lamorne Morris, Jeff Goldblum, RuPaul, and Ryan Reynolds and Hugh Jackman are all on tap this summer.

[06/20/24 - 11:04 AM]
Video: AMC Networks Releases Official Trailer and Key Art for All-New Season of Post-Apocalyptic Thriller "Snowpiercer"
Set more than seven years after the world has become a frozen wasteland, "Snowpiercer" centers on the remnants of humanity who inhabit a perpetually moving train, with 1001 cars, that circles the globe.

[06/20/24 - 11:00 AM]
Crime Drama "Troppo" Season Two Premieres on Prime Video and Amazon Freevee July 25
Stars Thomas Jane and Nicole Chamoun are back in the fictional rural town of Crimson Lake, in the tropical North of Australia, where another bizarre murder has taken place.

[06/20/24 - 10:15 AM]
"Yellowstone" - TV's #1 Show - Makes Its Much Anticipated Return Sunday, November 10th at 8PM ET/PT on Paramount Network
As previously announced, the megahit series is currently filming in Montana.

[06/20/24 - 10:03 AM]
Season Two of the Paramount+ Original Animated Series "Kamp Koral: Spongebob's Under Years" Premieres Wednesday, July 10
Produced by Nickelodeon Animation, the series will kick off just ahead of the 25th anniversary of the legacy series "SpongeBob SquarePants," which launched on July 17, 1999.

[06/20/24 - 10:02 AM]
On the Heels of "The Daily Show's" Runaway Success, Jon Stewart to Host Live Shows on Closing Nights of RNC and DNC
Stewart will host on Thursday, July 18 from Milwaukee and Thursday August 22 from Chicago with the News Team sharing hosting duties throughout both Conventions as part of the show's legacy on-the-ground election coverage, Indecision 2024.

[06/20/24 - 09:33 AM]
MTV's "Love & Hip Hop: Atlanta" Returns to Heat Up the Summer Premiering Tuesday, July 23 at 8PM ET/PT
The cast of "Love & Hip Hop: Atlanta" get back to their roots by focusing on their craft and collaborating to create the first ever Love & Hip Hop album.

[06/20/24 - 09:03 AM]
The Names Behind the Heroes and Villains of "Batman: Caped Crusader," Premiering August 1
The show's ensemble cast includes Hamish Linklater as Batman/Bruce Wayne; Christina Ricci as Catwoman/Selina Kyle; Jamie Chung as Harley Quinn/Dr. Harleen Quinzel; and Diedrich Bader as Harvey Dent/Two-Face.

[06/20/24 - 09:01 AM]
Investigation Discovery Debuts New and Returning True Crime Programming This Summer
Returning premieres this summer season include "See No Evil" (August 7), "Evil Lives Here" (August 25) and "Married to Evil" (August 25).

[06/20/24 - 09:00 AM]
The CW Network Sets Fall 2024 Primetime Premiere Dates
"Superman & Lois" soars into its thrilling final season with a special two-hour premiere event on Thursday, October 17 (8:00-10:00pm ET/PT).

[06/20/24 - 09:00 AM]
Video: CBS Studios Reveals Official Trailer and Key Art for the Second Season of Animated Kids' Series "Star Trek: Prodigy"
The hit series will premiere all 20 episodes on Monday, July 1 on Netflix in select countries around the world.

[06/20/24 - 08:14 AM]
Riz Ahmed to Create, Produce, and Star in a Comedy Series for Prime Video
The series follows Shah Latif, a struggling actor on the cusp of landing the role of a lifetime, only to find himself thrust into a full blown existential crisis and trippy conspiracy thriller all at the same time.

[06/20/24 - 08:04 AM]
Paramount+ Announces New Docuseries "Nothin' But a Good Time: The Uncensored Story" of '80s Hair Metal
Directed by Jeff Tremaine, the three-part series showcases the notoriously wild '80s hard rock phenomenon and features interviews with those who lived the scene, including Bret Michaels, Stephen Pearcy, Nuno Bettencourt, Dave "Snake" Sabo, and Riki Rachtman, along with Corey Taylor and Steve-O, among many others.

[06/20/24 - 06:33 AM]
Video: Max Releases the Official Second Teaser for "The Penguin," Starring Colin Farrell
The eight-episode DC Studios limited series continues filmmaker Matt Reeves' The Batman epic crime saga that began with Warner Bros. Pictures' global blockbuster "The Batman."

[06/20/24 - 06:22 AM]
"The Night Manager" Welcomes Back Olivia Colman as Angela Burr
Additional returning cast include Alistair Petrie, Michael Nardone, Douglas Hodge, and Noah Jupe.

[06/20/24 - 06:01 AM]
Video: "Fly Me to the Moon" - Final Trailer - Apple TV+
Scarlett Johansson and Channing Tatum star as a 1960s ad shark and a by-the-book launch director on a mission set against the high-stakes backdrop of NASA's historic moon landing.

[06/20/24 - 01:42 AM]
Video: "Mirzapur" Season 3 - Official Trailer - Pankaj Tripathi, Ali Fazal, Shweta Tripathi, Rasika Dugal
With the Tripathi rule now having come to an end, Mirzapur is thrown into turmoil as the new young ruler grapples with the complexity of being King.

[06/19/24 - 10:01 PM]
Video: "Master of the House" - Official Trailer - Netflix
A family enters a power struggle following the death of their patriarch, who leaves behind his diamond empire - and the housekeeper he recently married.

[06/19/24 - 04:01 PM]
Of Forbidden Love and Rebellion: Japanese School Drama Series "Chastity High" Premieres August 29
Set in an ultra-elite high school that imposes a strict ban on dating between boys and girls, the series explores the consequences of forbidden love as a mysterious social media account begins exposing scandalous secrets.

[06/19/24 - 09:01 AM]
Video: "Simone Biles Rising" - Official Trailer - Netflix
Follow gymnast Simone Biles as she balances her personal life, mental health journey and training ahead of a highly anticipated return to the Olympics.

[06/19/24 - 07:35 AM]
"Dirty Pop: The Boy Band Scam" Is Coming to Netflix July 24
The docuseries tracks the rise and fall of Lou Pearlman, the music mogul who created and exploited some of the biggest boy bands of the '90s including Backstreet Boys, *NSYNC, and O-Town.

[06/19/24 - 04:01 AM]
Video: "The Green Glove Gang 2" - Official Trailer - Netflix
Hiding and on the run, the Green Glove Gang is forced to resurface when one of their sons entangles with a fierce gangster, prompting a showdown.

[06/18/24 - 03:31 PM]
"Tamron Hall" Increases Week to Week in Households, Total Viewers and Women 25-54
For the week, "Tamron Hall" ranked as the No. 3 program among the syndicated talk shows in Women 18-49 and Women 25-54.

[06/18/24 - 03:21 PM]
"Jimmy Kimmel Live" Surges to a 5-Month High in Adults 18-49
For the week, "Jimmy Kimmel Live" ranked 31% ahead of "The Late Show with Stephen Colbert" and 62% ahead of "The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon."

[06/18/24 - 02:41 PM]
ABC's Exclusive Coverage of Boston Celtics Record-Setting NBA Finals Victory Wins Night Across All of Television and in All Key Demographics
NBA Finals Game 5 averaged 12,224,000 viewers and peaked with 13,280,000 viewers.

[06/18/24 - 01:40 PM]
ABC News Announces "Battle for the White House"
ABC News announces coverage of the 2024 presidential election and the candidates with special programming on ABC, ABC News Live, the 24/7 streaming news network, and Hulu on Thursday, June 27, beginning at 7:00 p.m. to 12:00 a.m. EDT.

[06/18/24 - 01:32 PM]
MTV Sets "Surreal Life: Villa of Secrets" Premiere for Tuesday, July 23rd at 9PM ET/PT
This season, eight celebrity strangers have no idea what's in store when they check-in to the Villa of Secrets for an outlandish, Surreal getaway.

[06/18/24 - 01:31 PM]
"Power Book II: Ghost" Season 4 Part One Delivers Over 6.5 Million Multiplatform Viewers in Its Premiere Week Becoming One of Network's Biggest Premieres Ever
Additionally, the "Power" Universe series have now amassed a staggering 1.5 billion hours watched globally to date.

[06/18/24 - 01:31 PM]
Rebecca Dalton and Marcus Rosner Are in the Eye of the Storm in "Falling Like Snowflakes" a New Original Premiering June 29, on Hallmark Channel
Artist and teacher, Teagan Ashley (Dalton), has spent a lifetime pursuing nature's beauty through the camera lens.

[06/18/24 - 01:02 PM]
ABC News' "Nightline" Ranks No. 1 in All Key Target Demos vs. CBS' "After Midnight" and NBC's "Late Night with Seth Meyers," Leading in Overall Viewers for 4th Consecutive Week
Season to date, "Nightline" is growing versus the comparable weeks last season in Total Viewers, posting its largest overall audience in 3 years.

[06/18/24 - 01:00 PM]
HBO Original Drama Series "A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms" Begins Production
Newly announced cast includes Finn Bennett as Aerion Targaryen, Bertie Carvel as Baelor Targaryen, Tanzyn Crawford as Tanselle, Daniel Ings as Ser Lyonel Barotheon, and Sam Spruell as Maekar Targaryen.

[06/18/24 - 12:01 PM]
Netflix Top 10 Week of June 10: "Bridgerton" Shines at #1; "Under Paris" Enters Most Popular
The third and final season of the fantasy adventure series "Sweet Tooth" moved up the list ranking in second place (6M views) and Season 2 of the reality dating competition series "Perfect Match" made some (potentially questionable) moves to take third place (5.1M views).

[06/18/24 - 11:30 AM]
NBCUniversal Renews "Resident Alien" for Season Four; Will Move the Series to USA Network from Syfy
Season three averaged 3.3 million total viewers (+4% vs. S2) and 1 million in the 18-49 demo (+36% vs. S2) across all platforms through 35 days.

[06/18/24 - 11:01 AM]
AMC Networks' July Highlights Include Debut of "Snowpiercer" Season 4, Return of "Signora Volpe," New Season of "Oshi No Ko" and More!
These films, series and more join an extensive catalogue of compelling dramas, beloved franchises, highly anticipated films and timely collections on AMC+, Acorn TV, ALLBLK, Shudder, Sundance Now, and anime-focused HIDIVE, all month long.

[06/18/24 - 10:31 AM]
Netflix to Debut "Resurrected Rides" from the Original Team Behind "Pimp My Ride"
Comedian and actor Chris Redd, along with his team of next-level mechanics, helps deserving owners transform their beloved beaters into roadworthy masterpieces.

[06/18/24 - 10:00 AM]
Max Original Series "Breaking New Ground" Debuts June 27
The six-episode series follows Broadway performer, entrepreneur, and educator Robert Hartwell as he takes on the challenge of transforming a 200-year-old house with a complicated history into a home filled with love.







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[03/04/26 - 03:01 PM]
FX's "Disinherited" - New Drama from Emmy Award Winner Peter Gould and T-Street Ordered to Series on FX and Hulu
Victoria Pedretti and Kiera Allen star as a pair of scrappy sisters thrust by an unexpected inheritance into a world of generational wealth and long-buried crimes.

[03/04/26 - 11:31 AM]
"Disney Animation's Songs in Sign Language" to Debut on Disney+ April 27
Directed by veteran Disney animator/director Hyrum Osmond, the featured songs are "The Next Right Thing" (from Frozen 2), "We Don't Talk About Bruno" (from Encanto) and "Beyond" (from Moana 2).

[03/04/26 - 11:03 AM]
Video: HBO Max Releases First Teaser from the DC Studios Series "Lanterns," Starring Kyle Chandler, Aaron Pierre, and Kelly Macdonald
The series is slated to debut later this August on HBO and available to stream on HBO Max.

[03/04/26 - 10:01 AM]
Netflix's "Untamed" Season 2 Production Kicks Off in Hawaii
The series will film on location on O'ahu and the island of Hawaii.

[03/04/26 - 10:01 AM]
MTV Announces the Final 18 Episodes of "Jersey Shore Family Vacation," One of TV's Most Influential Reality Franchises, Premiering on Thursday, May 7 at 8PM ET/PT
This farewell season marks the culmination of a franchise that entertained millions with major life milestones, laugh-out-loud chaos, and the unfiltered chemistry that defined an era of reality television.

[03/04/26 - 09:45 AM]
Lifetime Raises the Bar by Expanding Into Premium Vertical Storytelling with "Tides of Temptation," A Micro Drama Feature Executive Produced by Taye Diggs
Serving as a digital offshoot of the just announced upcoming original movie "Terry McMillan Presents: Paradise with You," the project expands the film's universe through a cinematic, mobile-first format designed with feature-level production value.

[03/04/26 - 09:44 AM]
Lifetime Greenlights Three New Original Movies for 2026 Love of a Lifetime Slates Featuring All-Star Casts
Valerie Bertinelli, Henry Czerny, Eric McCormack, Taye Diggs, Heather Hemmens, and Cynthia Bailey are among the featured talent.

[03/04/26 - 09:43 AM]
Lifetime Reteams with Robin Roberts for "Angel in the Rubble" Starring Sherri Shepherd in Remembrance of the 25th Anniversary of 9/11
Slated to premiere in September in remembrance of the 25th anniversary of the September 11 attacks, the movie is based on Genelle Guzman-McMillan's memoir "Angel in the Rubble: The Miraculous Rescue of 9/11's Last Survivor."

[03/04/26 - 09:42 AM]
Lifetime Expands Roster of Powerhouse Creatives with New Movie Projects Helmed By Queen Latifah and Taraji P. Henson
"Queen Latifah and Taraji P. Henson are extraordinary talents and dynamic producers who share Lifetime's passion for telling powerful stories about women," said Elaine Frontain Bryant, Executive Vice President and Head of Programming, A&E, Lifetime and LMN.

[03/04/26 - 09:41 AM]
A+E Global Media Greenlights Two New Digital-First Series Under the History Brand
"Mistakes That Made America" and "Cracking Up" are both due later this year.

[03/04/26 - 09:40 AM]
The History Channel Marks the 25th Anniversary of September 11 with New Two-Hour Special "102 Minutes Inside the Towers"
The documentary offers a deeply immersive and unique perspective through firsthand accounts from those who were inside the Twin Towers.

[03/04/26 - 09:39 AM]
The History Channel Taps Internationally Acclaimed Action Icon Dolph Lundgren to Executive Produce and Host New Series "History's Greatest Machines with Dolph Lundgren"
Produced by Superluna Studios in association with 3BMG, the eight-episode series takes viewers on a thrilling journey through the gears, guts, and genius behind the machines that reshaped our world.

[03/04/26 - 09:38 AM]
The History Channel Greenlights New Nonfiction Series "Crime and Justice with Tom Selleck" (w.t.)
The 10-episode, one-hour series examines the true stories behind some of the most consequential crimes and investigations in American history.

[03/04/26 - 09:37 AM]
The History Channel Orders "Extraordinary Origins with Ted Danson" (w.t.) A New Series Hosted and Executive Produced by the Multi-Award-Winning Actor
The 10-episode series examines the stories behind some of history's most significant innovations, inventions, and discoveries that helped shape the modern world.

[03/04/26 - 09:36 AM]
The History Channel Greenlights New Nonfiction Series "History's Strange Fortunes with Kevin Bacon" (w.t.)
Stories about money - money made, money lost, and money spent - are woven into the fabric of our nation's history.