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[03/28/16 - 11:14 PM]
Development Update: Monday, March 28
Updates include: Tattiawna Jones to lead ABC's "Randall & Hilda Are Not a Couple"; Addison Timlin among latest cast in "MacGyver" at CBS; and Tyler Hilton reports to ABC's "The Fluffy Shop."

[03/28/16 - 01:54 PM]
TV Land's "Younger" Has Most-Watched Episode Ever
TV Land further spins the numbers for Wednesday, March 23.

[03/28/16 - 01:30 PM]
"Walk the Prank" Sneak Preview to Debut on Disney XD and Disney Channel on April Fools' Day, Friday, April 1
Following the sneak preview, "Walk the Prank" will air in its regular time slot on Wednesday nights at 8:30/7:30c on Disney XD.

[03/28/16 - 01:19 PM]
E! Sets Premiere Date for New Series "Famously Single"
In the all-new series, eight celebrities going through relationship rehab live under one roof in downtown Los Angeles and explore their romantic issues together.

[03/28/16 - 12:43 PM]
Video: VH1's "Love & Hip Hop: Atlanta" Supertrailer
Season five premieres Monday, April 4 at 8:00/7:00c on the cable channel.

[03/28/16 - 12:41 PM]
TV Land Icon Awards to Honor the Legendary Norman Lear and Pop Culture Icon John Stamos at 2016 Ceremony on Sunday, April 10th
The special will then air on TV Land the following Sunday, April 17 at 9:00/8:00c.

[03/28/16 - 12:28 PM]
HGTV's "Flip or Flop" Delivers Its Highest Ratings Ever in Fourth Season
Season five of "Flip or Flop" premieres Thursday, June 9 at 9:00/8:00c on the network.

[03/28/16 - 12:22 PM]
FX Partners with Baxter of California for Archer Grooming Kit
The "Get The Look: Archer" bundle includes the essentials for every international man of mystery.

[03/28/16 - 12:00 PM]
MTV Names Michael Klein to Oversee Original Programming as Executive Vice President of Original Content
Klein joins MTV from Condé Nast Entertainment, where he served most recently as Executive Vice President of Programming and Content Strategy, Digital Channels.

[03/28/16 - 11:06 AM]
"Mike Tyson Mysteries" Season 2 Mid-Season Premiere Punches Outs April 17th at 11:45pm ET/PT on Adult Swim
Immediately following, look for the new season of "Mr. Pickles" at midnight/11:00c.

[03/28/16 - 11:01 AM]
"MasterChef" to Premiere Wednesday, June 1, on FOX
Throughout the season, special guest judges will join Chef Gordon Ramsay and Christina Tosi on the search for America's best home cook.

[03/28/16 - 10:41 AM]
Food Blogger Ali Khan Discovers the Best Deals for the Best Meals on New Cooking Channel Series "Cheap Eats"
With 12 hours in each location and only $35 to spare, he must find the biggest, most delicious, bang for his buck for breakfast, lunch, a snack, and dinner.

[03/28/16 - 10:16 AM]
Discovery Channel Announces Premiere Dates for Discovery Impact Specials for 2016
"Sonic Sea" (May 19) and "Toucan Nation" (July 30) will join the previously announced "Drought" (August 4).

[03/28/16 - 09:45 AM]
Starz Unveils New Master Brand
On-air and online, "Starz: Obsessable" is brought to life with a new elegant logo and graphic identity for the network, designed with the viewer in mind.

[03/28/16 - 09:37 AM]
Nickelodeon's New Original Animated Comedy Series, "The Loud House," Opens Its Doors, Monday, May 2, at 5:00p.m. (ET/PT)
A first-look at full-length episodes from the series will be available Friday, April 1, and Friday, April 15, on Nick.com, the Nick App, and Nick On Demand.

[03/28/16 - 09:01 AM]
Additional Performers and Presenters Announced for the "51st Academy of Country Music Awards(TM)," Broadcast Live from the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas, Sunday, April 3 on CBS
Miss America Betty Cantrell, Chris Janson, Jana Kramer, Martina McBride, Kip Moore, Kacey Musgraves, Nancy O'Dell, Jake Owen, Chase Rice, Kiefer Sutherland and Cole Swindell have been added as presenters.

[03/28/16 - 09:00 AM]
VH1 Teams Up with Ice Cube and Common for Chicago Town Hall Special Premiering Monday, April 11 at 10 PM
Set at a local college, the special spotlights a variety of topics that young people are facing across the country ranging from relationships and artistic expression to gun violence, and the importance of barbershops to community activism.

[03/28/16 - 08:54 AM]
Sunday's Broadcast Ratings: NBC Tops Demo Race with "Little Big Shots"
The Peacock wins the night among adults 18-49 in a competitive holiday race.

[03/28/16 - 08:49 AM]
Investigation Discovery Greenlights New Series "I Am Homicide" Featuring Charlotte Homicide Detective Garry McFadden
The series will make its world premiere in June of 2016 only on Investigation Discovery.

[03/28/16 - 08:42 AM]
Video: Kimmy Schmidt Makes the World a Kimmier Place in Final Trailer for "Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt" Season 2
With the launch of ten trailers customized for each social media platform, Kimmy Schmidt is well on her way to Kimmy-fying the world.

[03/28/16 - 08:08 AM]
NBC Olympics to Present Extensive & Unprecedented Coverage of the 2016 U.S. Olympic Team Trials
Look for more than 60 hours of coverage in primetime in the months leading up to the Games of the XXXI Olympiad in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

[03/28/16 - 06:00 AM]
Presidential Candidate Ted Cruz to Appear on ABC's "Jimmy Kimmel Live," Wednesday, March 30
United States senator and Republican presidential candidate Ted Cruz will make his first appearance on the show.

[03/28/16 - 04:11 AM]
"William and Kate: The Journey" Four-Part Documentary Special to Make Its U.S. Premiere Monday, April 18
The special is an inside look at the most talked about couples of the millennium: Prince William, future King of the United Kingdom and Kate Middleton, the Duchess of Cambridge from Berkshire.

[03/27/16 - 08:47 AM]
Saturday's Broadcast Ratings: CBS Wins Big with NCAA Coverage
The Eye's primetime portion averages over 10 million viewers last night.

[03/27/16 - 08:38 AM]
Encore Telecast of "SNL" Is the #1 Non-Sports Telecast of the Night on the Big 4 Networks in 18-49
NBC spins the numbers for Saturday, March 26.

[03/26/16 - 07:15 PM]
After the Twists and Turns, BBC America Brings You "After the Black," Thursday April 14th at 11/10c
Ajay Fry, Morgan Hoffman and Teddy Wilson host the weekly go-to-source for a behind-the-scenes look at the new season of "Orphan Black."

[03/26/16 - 01:00 PM]
Video: First Look at Season Two of M. Night Shyamalan's 10-Episode Psychological Thriller "Wayward Pines"
The 10-episode, psychological thriller is based on the rich world created by author Blake Crouch in his international best-selling series of books.

[03/26/16 - 12:01 PM]
Video: TNT's "The Last Ship" Trailer - Season 3 Premieres June 12
The series was one of last summer's top 5 scripted series on basic cable among total viewers, adults 18-49 and adults 25-54.

[03/26/16 - 08:57 AM]
Friday's Broadcast Ratings: NCAA Basketball Keeps CBS on Top
The Eye easily wins the night in both total viewers and adults 18-49.

[03/26/16 - 08:39 AM]
NBC Is Friday's Top Non-Sports Net in 18-49, "Dateline NBC" Is the #1 Non-Sports Program of the Night on the Big 4
NBC spins the numbers for Friday, March 25.

[03/25/16 - 11:38 PM]
Development Update: Friday, March 25
Updates include: HBO's "Togetherness" to sign off after two seasons; Spike TV presses pause on "Red Mars" after showrunner exit; and The CW to redevelop "The Notebook," "Weaveworld" next season.

[03/25/16 - 07:44 PM]
Superstars Miley Cyrus and Alicia Keys Join Coaches Adam Levine and Blake Shelton for Season 11 of "The Voice"
Both Cyrus and Keys are passionate fans of "The Voice": Cyrus is a key adviser on the current season and Keys served as a mentor for season seven.

[03/25/16 - 10:04 AM]
Live + 3 Day Ratings: ABC's "Quantico" Surges in Playback to Rank #2 in Adults 18-49 among Sunday's Broadcast Shows
ABC further spins the numbers for Sunday, March 20.

[03/25/16 - 10:03 AM]
Grab Your Flashlight and Go on a Virtual Ghost Hunt with "Ghost Asylum!"
The series returns Sunday, April 3 at 10:00/9:00c on Destination America with 10 new episodes.

[03/25/16 - 10:01 AM]
CBS Announces Renewals for Returning Series for the 2016-2017 Season
CBS will finish this season as America's most-watched network for the 13th time in 14 years.

[03/25/16 - 09:17 AM]
With a 2nd Visit from Hillary Clinton, ABC's "Kimmel" Delivers an 8-Month High in Households
ABC spins the late-night numbers for Thursday, March 24.

[03/25/16 - 08:54 AM]
Thursday's Broadcast Ratings: NCAA Tournament Sparks Demo Victory for CBS
The Eye leads the night among adults 18-49 while FOX is the most-watched network.

[03/25/16 - 08:39 AM]
ABC's "The Catch" Debut Beats NBC's "Shades of Blue" by Double Digits
ABC spins the numbers for Thursday, March 24.

[03/25/16 - 08:30 AM]
"Shades of Blue" Builds by 67% on Its Lead-In to Maintain 100% Week to Week In 18-49
NBC spins the numbers for Thursday, March 24.

[03/25/16 - 07:00 AM]
Season 12 of E!'s Mega-Hit Series "Keeping Up with the Kardashians" Premieres Sunday, May 1 at 9 PM ET/PT
Family has always come first and that is ever-present in the new season of the reality television sensation.

[03/25/16 - 06:30 AM]
New Season of DIY Network's "Vanilla Ice Project" Premieres April 23
The 13-episode arc will follow Vanilla Ice and his team as they renovate a Palm Beach, Fla. property and the team must maximize their dollars by repurposing materials, salvaging supplies and creating customized designs.

[03/24/16 - 11:22 PM]
Development Update: Thursday, March 24
Updates include: FOX makes creative change on drama pilot "APB"; comedian Owen Smith cast in NBC's "Sebastian"; and Neil Cross to spearhead potential TV series based on Patricia Highsmith's Tom Ripley novels.

[03/24/16 - 03:01 PM]
Flo Rida and Laura Marano Set to Perform at the 2016 Radio Disney Music Awards
Previously announced performers are Ariana Grande, DNCE and Hailee Steinfeld.

[03/24/16 - 02:30 PM]
"The Last Man on Earth" and "Brooklyn Nine-Nine" Renewed for the 2016-2017 Season on FOX
"Each has its own unique voice, but they both boast terrific ensembles with stand-out characters and, of course, phenomenal writing, which are the hallmarks of all great comedies," said David Madden.

[03/24/16 - 02:01 PM]
Turner's Adult Swim Announces New Seasons of Anime Hit Series "FLCL"
Created in 2000, "FLCL" told the tale of Naota, a 12-year-old boy who met a woman that would forever change his life... whether he liked it or not.

[03/24/16 - 01:21 PM]
Esquire Network Revisits the Trial of the Century with 12-Hour Special "The Real O.J. Simpson Trial"
The broadcast marathon recaps the trial from opening arguments to final verdict, featuring archival footage straight from the courtroom of the 1995 murder trial.

[03/24/16 - 12:49 PM]
Bravo Media Greenlights Third Scripted Series "My So Called Wife" from Universal Cable Productions
Set to premiere in 2017 with a 10-episode first season, the hour-long series follows the exploits of an unflappable con-artist as she moves on to her next victim while her exes unite in a desperate search for the truth.

[03/24/16 - 12:30 PM]
Don't Miss a Special Tweet-Along Encore of "Grease: Live" Airing Easter Sunday, March 27 (7:00-10:00 PM ET/PT) on FOX!
The network releases the first wave of fun facts about the project in advance of the rebroadcast.

[03/24/16 - 12:01 PM]
Grammy Award-Winning Idols Kelly Clarkson and Carrie Underwood to Perform on Series Finale of "American Idol"
In addition to superstars Clarkson and Underwood, Thursday's final episode will have all-star performances by former Idols.

[03/24/16 - 11:21 AM]
Season 2 of the PlayStation Original Series "Powers" Premieres May 31
The first three episodes of the season will be available at 12:01 PM PT, with subsequent episodes releasing each week.







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[04/19/24 - 07:04 AM]
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Produced by UFA Fiction, the German series tells the modern love story of James Beaufort and Ruby Bell, an upper-class boy and a working-class girl in a world of glamor, prestige, secrets, and drama.

[04/19/24 - 06:45 AM]
ESPN Delivered Top Two Most-Watched SoFi NBA Play-In Tournament Eastern Conference Games Ever on April 17
The 76ers 105-104 victory over the Heat averaged 3,403,000 viewers, peaking with 5,490,000 viewers at 9:30 p.m. ET.

[04/19/24 - 06:00 AM]
Video: "Welcome to Wrexham" - Season 3 Official Trailer - FX
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[04/18/24 - 05:01 PM]
Video: First Look at Season 2 of "Gordon Ramsay's Food Stars" Premiering Wednesday, May 22, on FOX
Gordon Ramsay and Lisa Vanderpump each bring their expert knowledge and unique leadership styles to the second season of the competition series.

[04/18/24 - 04:09 PM]
"Fallout" Has a Blast of a Debut: Amazon MGM Studios and Kilter Films' Hit Series to Return for Season Two
In its first four days, the high-octane fueled series has become a hit with its global audience, ranking among the service's top three most-watched titles ever and the most-watched season globally since "Rings of Power."

[04/18/24 - 04:01 PM]
Netflix Announces Production of "Last Samurai Standing": An Epic Battle Royale for Survival in Historic Japan
Based on the novel "Ikusagami" by Shogo Imamura, winner of the 166th Naoki Prize in 2021, the series features the multi-talented Junichi Okada in the lead role.

[04/18/24 - 01:31 PM]
"Call Me Country: Beyonce & Nashville's Renaissance" from CNN FlashDocs Comes to Max April 26
As Beyoncé recently became the first Black woman to ever top Billboard's Hot Country Songs chart, a larger conversation about what defines country music has exploded into the zeitgeist.

[04/18/24 - 11:59 AM]
Starz Releases First-Look Photos for the Highly Anticipated Fourth and Final Season of "Power Book II: Ghost"
Additionally, Golden Brooks will join the upcoming season in a recurring role as Janet Stewart, Monet Tejada's cousin.

[04/18/24 - 11:33 AM]
New TLC Medical Series "Botched Bariatrics" Premiering on Wednesday, May 15th
The new medical transformation series features patients whose lives have been turned upside down after suffering complications from their bariatric surgery.

[04/18/24 - 11:09 AM]
Lifetime Extends Relationship with Garcelle Beauvais
Following the critically acclaimed "Black Girl Missing" movie in which Beauvais starred in and executive produced in 2023, Lifetime extends the franchise with two new movies with Beauvais set to executive produce.

[04/18/24 - 11:00 AM]
CBS Renews Critically Acclaimed Hit "Elsbeth" for Second Season
"'Elsbeth' has charmed audiences with its singular blend of delightful humor, distinctive 'how-done-it' storytelling, and the inventive, brilliant quirkiness of Elsbeth Tascioni," said Amy Reisenbach, president of CBS Entertainment.

[04/18/24 - 10:11 AM]
ABC's "9-1-1" 100th Episode Propels Series to No. 1 Drama in Primetime in Adults 18-49
The milestone 100th episode was the top program of the night, scoring a season-high on linear after 7 days of viewing in Adults 18-49 (0.91 rating), marking the show's best L7 rating since its season finale last year.

[04/18/24 - 10:00 AM]
HBO Original Comedy Special "Nikki Glaser: Someday You'll Die" Debuts May 11
"I'm so grateful that once again, HBO has put their trust in me to say what I feel into a microphone while wearing a tiny dress," Glaser said. "Someday I'll die, and when I do, I hope I'm remembered for this performance (and this dress)."

[04/18/24 - 09:31 AM]
Video: Paramount+ with Showtime Releases the Official Trailer and Key Art for "The Chi"
The series recently wrapped production in Chicago on the remaining eight episodes of the supersized 16-episode season.

[04/18/24 - 09:07 AM]
TNT Sports Announces Commentators for 2024 Stanley Cup Playoffs Presented by GEICO First Round Games on Saturday, April 20
TNT Sports will drop the puck on its coverage of the 2024 Stanley Cup Playoffs with up to 28 First Round games, starting Saturday, April 20 with Game 1 of New York Islanders vs. Carolina Hurricanes on TBS, truTV and Max's B/R Sports Add-On.