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[02/17/14 - 11:15 PM]
Development Update: Monday, February 17
Updates include: David James Elliott joins "Here's Your Damn Family" at FOX; Jimmy Pardo lands pilot presentation order at TBS; and National Geographic Channel passes on TV series based on "Act of Valor."

[02/17/14 - 04:20 PM]
Marvel's "Guardians of the Galaxy" Trailer to World Premiere on ABC's "Jimmy Kimmel Live" Tuesday, February 18 at 11:35 PM ET
After "Jimmy Kimmel Live" airs, the trailer will be posted for 24 hours exclusively on Jimmy Kimmel Live's YouTube channel.

[02/17/14 - 12:43 PM]
NBC Sunday Primetime Viewership More Than Doubles Other Broadcast Nets & Tops '06 Torino Games for 9th Time in 10 Nights
NBC spins the numbers for Sunday, February 16.

[02/17/14 - 09:31 AM]
Daniel Day-Lewis to Return to Present On Oscar(R) Sunday
Winning for the title role in last year's "Lincoln," Day-Lewis has also been nominated for five Oscars in the lead actor category.

[02/17/14 - 09:13 AM]
Exclusive: TBS to Debut "Bam's Bad Ass Game Show" on Monday, April 14
The Bam Margera-hosted newcomer will air Mondays at 10:30/9:30c on the cable channel.

[02/17/14 - 09:06 AM]
Sunday's Broadcast Ratings: NBC, Winter Games Dominate Second Run Competition
ABC, CBS and FOX were in near universal repeats last night against the Peacock's Olympic coverage.

[02/17/14 - 08:09 AM]
John McEnroe Expands Role at ESPN beyond Tennis
In addition to his work on tennis, McEnroe will serve as an analyst on "SportsCenter" discussing major topics of all sorts and handling sit-down interviews with top sports stars.

[02/17/14 - 06:01 AM]
Oscars(R) "Red Carpet Live" Show Hosts Announced, Robin Roberts, Lara Spencer, Jess Cagle, Tyson Beckford
The Oscars, hosted by Ellen DeGeneres, will air immediately following "Red Carpet Live" Sunday, March 2 on ABC.

[02/17/14 - 05:49 AM]
Logo TV Greenlights "RuPaul's Drag Race" Season Seven with Announcement of Nationwide Casting Call
To get fans revved up for the new season, starting today, Logo TV is pre-releasing the first episode (sans the elimination) exclusively on the new Logo TV app.

[02/16/14 - 01:07 PM]
Saturday's Broadcast Ratings: NBC, Olympics Go Untouched Once Again
The Peacock easily trumps the combined efforts of its broadcast competition.

[02/16/14 - 12:01 PM]
USA-Russia Olympic Men's Hockey Thriller Most-Watched Hockey Game Ever on NBCSN & Leads Network to Record Daytime Viewership
NBC spins the numbers for Saturday, February 15.

[02/16/14 - 05:10 AM]
Cartoon Network Announces Winners for Fourth Annual Hall of Game(TM) Awards
Colin Kaepernick and Cam Newton host the special, airing tomorrow Monday, February 17 at 7:00/6:00c.

[02/15/14 - 01:08 PM]
Today's Thrilling USA-Russia Men's Hockey Game Is Most Streamed Hockey Game in NBC Sports & NBC Olympics History
NBC spins the numbers for Friday, February 14.

[02/15/14 - 10:22 AM]
Netflix Confirms Season 2 Premiere Date of "Orange Is the New Black"
All 13 episodes of the new season will be available to stream on Friday, June 6.

[02/15/14 - 09:00 AM]
ABC Airs Top 3 Non-Sports Programs in Adults 18-49
ABC spins the numbers for Friday, February 14.

[02/15/14 - 08:36 AM]
Friday's Broadcast Ratings: NBC Rides Second Week of Winter Games to Victory
The Peacock's latest primetime coverage easily dominates in total viewers and adults 18-49.

[02/14/14 - 11:44 PM]
Development Update: Friday, February 14
Updates include: Jane Krakowski to lead FOX's "Dead Boss"; Alyson Hannigan to spend "More Time with Family" at CBS; and Mary-Louise Parker-led "Feed Me" gets pilot order at NBC.

[02/14/14 - 07:13 PM]
One and Done for ABC Family's "Pretty Little Liars" Spin-Off "Ravenswood"
The news comes just 10 days after the conclusion of its freshman run.

[02/14/14 - 03:35 PM]
Video: Showtime(R) Releases Full-Length Trailer for Highly-Anticipated Drama Series "Penny Dreadful"
The eight-episode series - premiering Sunday, May 11 - stars Josh Hartnett, Timothy Dalton and Eva Green.

[02/14/14 - 03:32 PM]
Video: Meet Ezra from "Star Wars Rebels"
"Star Wars Rebels" is scheduled to premiere in fall 2014 as a one-hour special telecast on Disney Channel and will be followed by a series on Disney XD channels around the world.

[02/14/14 - 02:10 PM]
Thursday's Cable Ratings & Broadcast Finals: NBC Continues Win Streak with Winter Games
Plus: numbers for History's "Appalachian Outlaws," CMT's "Party Down South" and truTV's "Panic Button."

[02/14/14 - 01:16 PM]
151 Million Viewers - More Than Half of All American TV Viewers - Have Watched the Sochi Winter Olympics on the Networks of NBCUniversal
NBC spins the numbers for its Olympics coverage to date.

[02/14/14 - 01:09 PM]
WATCH ABC Offers Early Preview of New Primetime Comedy, "Mixology," to All Users
The first two episodes will be available to all users on WatchABC.com and the WATCH ABC app, which is free on iPad, iPhone, iPod touch, Kindle Fire and select Android devices.

[02/14/14 - 12:02 PM]
"Hollywood Game Night" Party Game Hits Shelves February 15
The game includes five different card games, dual purpose coasters, a timer, a dry erase score chart and a marker to keep score.

[02/14/14 - 11:52 AM]
Destination America to Re-Air Speical That Reveals the Science Behind Sinkholes Like the One That Sank Corvette Collection
"Sinkholes: Swallowed Alive" airs Monday, February 17 at 9:00/8:00c on the cable channel.

[02/14/14 - 11:50 AM]
D.W. Moffett of "Switched at Birth" and David Lambert of "The Fosters" to Chat Live Via Twitter During the East Coast Broadcasts of the ABC Family Series, Airing Monday, February 17
They'll be up at @DWMoffett and @dglambert, respectively. during said telecasts.

[02/14/14 - 11:15 AM]
Jason Isaacs to Star in USA Network International Thriller "Dig"
Isaacs will play Peter, an FBI agent stationed in Jerusalem who, while investigating a murder of a young female archeologist, uncovers a conspiracy 2000 years in the making.

[02/14/14 - 11:00 AM]
Mid-Season Premiere Dates Announced for "Bad Teacher" and "Unforgettable"
Additionally, Thursday night comedies "The Crazy Ones" and "Two and a Half Men" will switch time periods, beginning February 27.

[02/14/14 - 10:22 AM]
"America's Next Top Model" Returns with a Familiar Face - J. Alexander!
"His name says it all. I've missed 'Miss J.' and am elated he's back," said executive producer Tyra Banks. "I know 'Top Model' fans will rejoice!"

[02/14/14 - 10:00 AM]
"Conan" Saddles Up for a Week of Shows from Dallas March 31-April 3
The series' Dallas shows will mark the fourth year in a row the late-night hit has gone on the road since premiering on TBS in 2010.

[02/14/14 - 09:51 AM]
Hit Series "Long Island Medium" Returns to TLC on Sunday, March 9
Said run will open with a live Twitter event and viewing party featuring Theresa and her closest friends and family.

[02/14/14 - 09:33 AM]
Wednesday's Cable Ratings & Broadcast Finals: No Stopping NBC's Olympic Winter Games
Plus: numbers for Discovery's "Lone Target," Investigation Discovery's "Web of Lies" and Syfy's "Opposite Worlds."

[02/14/14 - 09:20 AM]
Jennifer Lawrence to Present at the Oscars(R)
She is nominated this year for her supporting role in "American Hustle."

[02/14/14 - 08:45 AM]
truTV to Preview Winter Premiere of "Killer Karaoke" via YouTube
The winter premiere of the outrageous singing competition series will be available beginning Tuesday, February 18, two days before the episode is set to air on truTV.

[02/14/14 - 08:36 AM]
Thursday's Broadcast Ratings: NBC, Olympics Continue Their Reign as Second Week Begins
The Peacock's coverage is up a few ticks from its bonus night a week ago.

[02/14/14 - 08:34 AM]
Country Stars Choose the Most Influential Music Artists in "CMT All-Time Top 40: Artist's Choice," Beginning March 15
The incredible list of musical acts will be revealed one by one every week on "CMT Hot 20 Countdown," beginning with No. 40 and concluding with No. 1 this December.

[02/14/14 - 08:15 AM]
Hollywood Icon Mel Brooks Coming to TBS's "Conan" on Tuesday, Feb. 18, To Celebrate the Life of Fellow Comedy Legend Sid Caesar
Brooks, who famously worked with Caesar on such unforgettable comedies as "Your Show of Shows," will sit down with host Conan O'Brien for most of the hour to celebrate his friend's extraordinary legacy.

[02/14/14 - 08:06 AM]
Syfy Kicks Off Spring 2014 with a New and Returning Primetime Schedule
Highlights include the final season of "Warehouse 13," premiering Monday, April 14 at 9:00/8:00c.

[02/14/14 - 08:00 AM]
Ewings to Take Over Fuel Supply Near You as Dallas' Most Powerful Family Tackles the Price of Oil
The flagship station - with a location that will be kept secret until Monday, February 24 - will be branded Ewing Energies.

[02/13/14 - 11:50 PM]
Development Update: Thursday, February 13
Updates include: Dwayne Johnson-led comedy "Ballers" gets series order at HBO; Romany Malco to "Keep It Together" for ABC; and Matt Barr boards "Identity" at The CW.

[02/13/14 - 09:09 PM]
Top Semi-Finalists Announced on "American Idol XIII"
Look for episodes on Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday at 8:00/7:00c all next week.

[02/13/14 - 03:05 PM]
Fox Networks Group Announces First-Ever Simultaneous Cross-Network Global Premiere Event for "Cosmos: A Spacetime Odyssey" on Sunday, March 9
FOX, National Geographic Channel, FX, FXX, FXM, Fox Sports 1, Fox Sports 2, Nat Geo Wild, Nat Geo Mundo and FOX Life will all carry said premiere.

[02/13/14 - 02:00 PM]
FOX Sports Airs More Than Two Dozen World-Class Soccer Matches in Next Two Weeks
It all begins this weekend with a pair of exciting encounters in England's FA Cup competition featuring the top four teams in the Barclays Premier League.

[02/13/14 - 01:01 PM]
"SNL" Returns March 1 with Host Jim Parsons and Musical Guest Beck
Parsons will make his hosting debut while Beck returns for his seventh appearance as musical guest.

[02/13/14 - 12:37 PM]
Wednesday's Broadcast Ratings: NBC, Olympics Hold Off "American Idol"
FOX's mainstay takes a double-digit hit against the Peacock's coverage of the Winter Games.

[02/13/14 - 11:34 AM]
ABC Books Another "Once Upon a Time" Recap Special
"Wicked Is Coming," a one-hour special, premieres Sunday, March 9 at 7:00/6:00c prior to its spring premiere that same night at 8:00/7:00c.

[02/13/14 - 11:31 AM]
The CW Announces Early Pickups for the 2014-2015 Season
"Arrow," "Reign," "The Originals," "The Vampire Diaries" and "Supernatural" are all due back.

[02/13/14 - 11:03 AM]
NBC Entertainment Digital Launches "The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon" New Website and Custom Show App to Connect with Fans on Mobile Devices
Viewers can use the app to submit content for interactive challenges that may be featured on-air, play custom Jimmy themed games and get exclusive messages from Jimmy and the show.

[02/13/14 - 11:02 AM]
Ovation Partners with Red Bull Media House to Present the Red Bull BC One Final
The 10th Anniversary competition, which took place in Seoul, South Korea in November 2013, features 16 of the world's best B-Boys and premieres on Ovation on Saturday, February 22.

[02/13/14 - 10:27 AM]
The Doctor Is In... Adult Swim Revives "Check It Out!"
The doctor is back in as season three of "Check It Out!" explores new topics and "checking it out" so viewers can understand the world around them.







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