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[07/05/18 - 11:33 PM]
Development Update: Tuesday-Thursday, July 3-5
Updates include: AMC mulls "The Night Manager" sequel; Cristiano Ronaldo in talks for Facebook Watch reality series; and USA eyes another "Psych" movie.

[07/05/18 - 06:55 PM]
Netflix Announces New Anime Series, Renews "Aggretsuko," and Sets Date for "Castlevania"
Also on tap are "Godzilla: City on the Edge of Battle," "Dragon Pilot" and "Cannon Busters."

[07/05/18 - 12:37 PM]
The Cast and Producers of AMC's Hit Series "The Walking Dead," "Fear the Walking Dead" and "Preacher" Invade San Diego Comic-Con 2018
"Better Call Saul" will also make its Comic-Con debut alongside a reunion panel for "Breaking Bad" in celebration of the Emmy(R) Award-winning drama's 10-year anniversary.

[07/05/18 - 12:01 PM]
Casting Confirmed on "After Life," The New Netflix Original Series from Ricky Gervais
Said Gervais: "This cast combines the best of the new breed of great British comedy talent with some of the wonderful alumni of my previous shows."

[07/05/18 - 09:54 AM]
TLC Kicks Off Second Annual "Give a Little TLC" Contest and Continues Partnership with Redbook Magazine on Anti-Bullying Initiative
The network's national multiplatform campaign is dedicated to empowering individuals to make a difference in the lives of those in need by giving a little time, support and compassion.

[07/05/18 - 08:40 AM]
ESPN Grows Audience in Second Quarter; Prime Time Up 10 Percent
ESPN further spins the numbers for the quarter to date.

[07/05/18 - 08:17 AM]
Wednesday's Broadcast Ratings: "Macy's 4th of July Fireworks Spectacular" Sparks NBC Victory
The Peacock leads the holiday night in both total viewers and adults 18-49.

[07/05/18 - 07:00 AM]
CBS All Access Comes to Android TV Devices in Canada
"The addition of Android TV to CBS All Access' distribution in Canada marks a new milestone in the growth of our service in its first international market," said Rob Gelick.

[07/04/18 - 08:33 AM]
Tuesday's Broadcast Ratings: NBC Tops Repeat Race with "America's Got Talent"
The Peacock tops the night in both total viewers and adults 18-49.

[07/03/18 - 11:31 AM]
TLC's Beloved Series "Four Weddings" Returns
In the series' new two-hour format, these blushing brides, who are all getting married around the same time, will evaluate each other's weddings based on six categories: venue, food, dress, entertainment, originality and overall experience.

[07/03/18 - 10:32 AM]
Three-Time Emmy(R) Award-Winning Logo Documentary Films Announces 2018 Slate of Extraordinary LGBTQ Stories
The first film, "Light in the Water," premiering Thursday, July 19 on Logo, details the humble beginnings of one of the first openly gay masters swim and water polo club in 1982.

[07/03/18 - 09:22 AM]
Netflix Partners with Salma Hayek's Ventanarosa, Lemon Studios and Stearns Castle to Produce Latest Original from Mexico, "Monarca"
"Monarca" is a high stakes, multi-generational family saga about a tequila-born Mexican business empire, and the battle that ensues when a member of the family decides to fight the dirty system her family helped create.

[07/03/18 - 08:30 AM]
Disney Channel's "Big City Greens" Grows to New Series Highs
Disney Channel further spins the numbers for Wednesday, June 27.

[07/03/18 - 08:27 AM]
Monday's Broadcast Ratings: ABC, "The Bachelorette" Continue Their Reign
The Alphabet takes home top honors in both total viewers and adults 18-49.

[07/03/18 - 08:05 AM]
IFC Salutes Dad Jokes This 4th of July Through Partnership with All Def Media
In honor of the National Lampoon Vacation movie marathon airing this Wednesday, IFC has partnered with All Def Media, the growing media company focused on hip hop culture, to create all-new versions of their well-known "Dad Jokes" digital series.

[07/02/18 - 11:41 PM]
Development Update: Monday, July 2
Updates include: HBO orders Fred Armisen's Spanish-language comedy pilot to series; FOX's "Last Man Standing" to recast two roles; and cast options on "Timeless" expire as no new home is found.

[07/02/18 - 04:05 PM]
Netflix Announces New Drama Series "Mixtape"
The romantic musical drama, originally shot for FOX, looks at the love stories connecting a diverse, disparate group of people in contemporary Los Angeles through the music that lives inside their hearts and minds.

[07/02/18 - 02:51 PM]
True Crime Fans Can Catch a Special Full Episode of TV One's New Series "ATL Homicide" Before the Premiere Available Now Exclusively on Demand and the TV One App
Premiering on Monday, July 9, the compelling true crime series will drop viewers smack dab in the middle of real-life murder investigations with heavy recreation and narration from the detectives themselves.

[07/02/18 - 01:00 PM]
CBS Television Studios Presents an All-Star Lineup at Comic-Con(R) 2018 with New and Fan-Favorite Series
"Charmed," "Tell Me a Story," "Magnum PI" and "Crazy Ex-Girlfriend" will join the previously announced "Star Trek: Discovery."

[07/02/18 - 12:14 PM]
"Bill Maher: Live from Oklahoma," His 11th Stand-Up Special on the Network, Debuts July 7 on HBO
Bill Maher headlined his first special on the network in 1989 and has starred in ten HBO solo specials to date.

[07/02/18 - 11:44 AM]
"Southern and Hungry" Returns to Celebrate the Food and People of the South on Monday, July 30th at 9PM ET/6PM PT on Cooking Channel
In the eight-episode return of their series, food expert Damaris Phillips and NASCAR personality Rutledge Wood take a road trip through the region stopping at beloved food spots that represent the tradition and innovation of the South.

[07/02/18 - 11:38 AM]
The Series Premiere of "TKO: Total Knock Out" Hosted by Kevin Hart Moves to a New Special Time: 9:00-10:00 PM on Wednesday, July 11
New episodes of "Big Brother" and "Code Black" will now bookend the premiere.

[07/02/18 - 11:01 AM]
Red Alert! "Star Trek: Discovery" Beams Into Comic-Con
Sonequa Martin-Green, Doug Jones, Shazad Latif, Mary Wiseman, Anthony Rapp, Mary Chieffo, Wilson Cruz, Anson Mount are all scheduled to appear.

[07/02/18 - 10:37 AM]
Video: Official Trailer Revealed for TNT's "I Am the Night"
Chris Pine stars in the limited series, formerly known as "One Day She'll Darken."

[07/02/18 - 10:34 AM]
"Conan" Announces Guest Lineup for Week of Shows During Comic-Con(R) International
Shows will be taped at San Diego's historic Spreckels Theatre on Wednesday, July 18 - Saturday, July 21.

[07/02/18 - 10:07 AM]
"Random Acts of Flyness," A Subversive Look at Contemporary American Life from Artist Terence Nance, Debuts Aug. 3 on HBO
A fluid, stream-of-conscious response to the contemporary American mediascape, each episode features a handful of interconnected vignettes, showcasing an ensemble cast of emerging and established talent.

[07/02/18 - 10:05 AM]
TNT Renews Juggernaut Dramas "Animal Kingdom" and "Claws"
Both shows defy industry trends where the typical returning series is down double-digits.

[07/02/18 - 10:01 AM]
NBC's "Macy's 4th of July Fireworks(R) Spectacular" Adds American Authors and Brandon Victor Dixon to Star-Studded Lineup
They join the previously announced acts, including Kelly Clarkson, Ricky Martin, Blake Shelton and Keith Urban, whose performance will feature hitmaker Julia Michaels for a song during his set.

[07/02/18 - 10:00 AM]
CBS Announces Two New True-Crime Series to Premiere July 2018
"Whistleblower" (Friday, July 13) and "Pink Collar Crimes" (Saturday, July 28) are on tap in the coming weeks.

[07/02/18 - 09:08 AM]
E!'s New Fashion Week Exclusive Docu-Series "Model Squad" Hits the Runway Beginning Tuesday, September 4 at 8PM ET/PT
Launching in conjunction with the start of New York Fashion Week, viewers will get an exclusive look behind the runway with a two-week premiere event.

[07/02/18 - 09:05 AM]
Travis Pastrana to Honor the Legend of Evel Knievel and Attempt to Surpass Three of His Most Iconic Feats Live from Las Vegas During History's 3-Hour Event, "Evel Live"
Pastrana will first look to surpass Knievel's 50 crushed car record as well as his 14 bus record by jumping 16 Greyhound buses.

[07/02/18 - 09:03 AM]
Nickelodeon Greenlights "Los Casagrandes," Original Animated Spinoff of Hit Series "The Loud House"
"Los Casagrandes" follows Lincoln Loud's friend Ronnie Anne and her extended family, the Casagrandes, living together in the big city and exploring the endless possibilities urban life has to offer.

[07/02/18 - 08:53 AM]
Guy Fieri Returns to Top "Diners, Drive-ins and Dives" Locations on New Food Network Series "Triple D Nation"
On this all-new spin on "DDD," Guy checks in on some of the most memorable joints he has previously visited to see how they have been doing, and to get a taste of some of the new and classic recipes they are dishing out.

[07/02/18 - 08:31 AM]
Sunday's Broadcast Ratings: ABC Repeats Hold Off Demo Competition
The Alphabet tops the night among adults 18-49 while CBS is the most-watched broadcaster.

[07/02/18 - 08:20 AM]
Nine Modern Day Warriors Embark on a Unique Survival Test to Prove They Can Endure Discovery's "Ultimate Ninja Challenge"
In Discovery's all-new series, eight grueling missions created by Jinichi Kawakami, the last known Ninja, will push each warrior's body, mind, and spirit to their breaking points.

[07/02/18 - 08:00 AM]
CBS All Access' Latest Original Series, "One Dollar," to Premiere on Thursday, August 30
New episodes of the 10-episode first season will be available on demand weekly on Thursdays exclusively for CBS All Access subscribers.

[07/02/18 - 07:13 AM]
MTV's "Catfish: Trolls" to Premiere Wednesday, July 18th at 10PM ET/PT
Host and executive producer Charlamagne Tha God, and his co-host, social media entrepreneur Raymond Braun, will confront the issue head-on and bring subjects face-to-face with their aggressors for the first time.

[07/02/18 - 06:04 AM]
TBS' "The Last O.G." Does Good With the Network's Largest "Pro-Social" Campaign for a Scripted Series
The network's newest original became 2018's #1 cable comedy show among all cable comedies this year, reaching a multiplatform audience of more than 42 million viewers across TBS' linear, digital, mobile and on-demand platforms.

[07/02/18 - 02:20 AM]
"Quicksand" - A Netflix Original Series Starring Hanna Ardehn, William Spetz, Felix Sandman, David Dencik, Reuben Sallmander, Anna Bjork, Evin Ahmad and Christopher Wollter
The project is based on the best-selling novel by Malin Persson Giolito which has been published in 29 countries and was voted best Nordic Crime Novel of the year in 2017.

[07/01/18 - 08:42 AM]
Saturday's Broadcast Ratings: FOX, MLB Top Charts in Viewers, Demos
Weekly baseball coverage from FOX Sports leads the evening in both categories.

[06/30/18 - 08:33 AM]
Friday's Broadcast Ratings: NBC Tops Demos; CBS Leads Total Viewers
"Dateline NBC" and a repeat "Blue Bloods" lead their respective networks in said categories.

[06/29/18 - 11:05 PM]
Development Update: Friday, June 29
Updates include: NBC's "Champions," Freeform's "Famous in Love" and History's "Six" all get the ax; James Duff signs onto "Star Trek: Discovery"; and HBO's "Watchmen" pilot continues to add cast.

[06/29/18 - 06:01 PM]
Meet the Cast of "Coisa Mais Linda," New Brazilian Original Series Set in the 50s
The seven episodes series commenced principal photography this week in Brazil.

[06/29/18 - 04:07 PM]
NBC to Wrap "Running Wild with Bear Grylls" Season on Sunday Nights
Following this Monday's episode (Scott Eastwood), look for the concluding installments on Sunday, July 8 (Roger Federer) and July 15 (Uzo Aduba) at 7:00/6:00c.

[06/29/18 - 01:08 PM]
Iko Uwais Joins New Sci-Fi Crime Drama "Wu Assassins," Coming Soon to Netflix
The series stars Iko Uwais as Kai Jin, an aspiring chef who becomes the latest and last Wu Assassin, chosen to round up the powers of an ancient triad and restore balance once again.

[06/29/18 - 11:16 AM]
IFC's "Stan Against Evil" Returning to Comic-Con International: San Diego
The panel, confirmed for Saturday July 21, will feature stars John C. McGinley, Janet Varney, Deborah Baker, Jr., Nate Mooney and executive producer Dana Gould.

[06/29/18 - 10:05 AM]
E!'s "Keeping Up with the Kardashians" Tackles a Baby Boom, Social Advocacy and Family Feuds as New Season Premieres on Sunday, August 5 at 9 PM ET/PT
This season the ever-growing Kardashian family faces some of their toughest challenges yet.

[06/29/18 - 09:02 AM]
Showtime(R) to Premiere Documentary "Jeff Lynne's Elo: Wembley or Bust" on Friday, July 27 at 9 PM ET/PT
Celebrating Lynne's enduring and ongoing musical legacy, director Paul Dugdale documents Lynne's ELO performance in England's famed Wembley Stadium in front of a sold-out crowd of 60,000 fans.

[06/29/18 - 08:17 AM]
Thursday's Broadcast Ratings: "Big Brother" Sparks Another CBS Victory
The Eye tops the evening with night two of its summer mainstay.

[06/29/18 - 07:01 AM]
Video: Trailer Debut - "Father of the Year" Starring David Spade
Nat Faxon, Joey Bragg, Matt Shively and Bridgit Mendler also star in the Netflix film.







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[11/12/24 - 12:31 PM]
"Avatar: The Last Airbender" Adds Additional Cast for Season 2
Chin Han, Hoa Xuande, Justin Chien, Amanda Zhou, Crystal Yu, Kelemete Misipeka, Lourdes Faberes and Rekha Sharma have joined the cast of the upcoming second season, which is currently in production in partnership with Nickelodeon.

[11/12/24 - 12:06 PM]
Netflix Top 10 Week of Nov. 4: "Countdown: Paul vs. Tyson" Enters the Ring; "Meet Me Next Christmas" Unwraps #1
Season 2, Act I of "Arcane," the animated series based on the popular multiplayer online battle arena game League of Legends, also had a strong debut, taking second place with 6.3M views.

[11/12/24 - 12:01 PM]
Video: "Vow of Silence: The Assassination of Annie Mae" - Official Trailer - Hulu
This true crime docuseries examines the murder of Annie Mae Aquash - a Mi'kmaq woman from Nova Scotia, Canada, a mother of two daughters, a teacher, and a revolutionary who fought for Indigenous rights in the 1970s and whose death went unsolved for almost 30 years.

[11/12/24 - 11:29 AM]
Video: Prime Video Releases Trailer and Key Art for "Jeff Dunham's Scrooged-Up Holiday Special"
The one-hour special will premiere on November 19 on Prime Video.

[11/12/24 - 11:01 AM]
Video: "Nutcrackers" - Official Trailer - Hulu
It's beginning to look a lot like ch-aos. Ben Stiller stars in "Nutcrackers," premiering November 29 on Hulu.

[11/12/24 - 11:00 AM]
New Daytime Drama Series "Beyond the Gates" to Premiere Monday, Feb. 24, 2025 on CBS
The series is set in a leafy Maryland suburb just outside of Washington, D.C., and in one the most affluent African American counties in the United States.

[11/12/24 - 10:34 AM]
"Martin Scorsese Presents: The Saints" to Debut This Sunday, November 17th on FOX Nation
Premiering in two parts, the first four episodes will roll out weekly, beginning on Sunday, with the final four to run in April-May 2025, spanning the Holy season.

[11/12/24 - 10:14 AM]
Donnie Wahlberg Returns with a New Season of ID's "Very Scary People" Beginning Sunday, December 15 at 9 PM ET/PT
Hosted and executive produced by Wahlberg, eight new episodes reveal extraordinary insight into the twisted crimes committed by some of America's most heinous individuals.

[11/12/24 - 10:00 AM]
HBO Original Comedy Special "James Acaster: Hecklers Welcome" Debuts November 23
James Acaster explores his love/hate relationship with standup by relinquishing control of his set and accepting a healthy dose of audience interference - aka heckling.

[11/12/24 - 09:00 AM]
New Year, New Season! Prime Video Announces Premiere Date for "Harlem" Season Three
After a shocking Season Two finale cliffhanger that left audiences on the edge of their seats, the news is finally out that Harlem will return for Season Three at the top of next year on January 23, exclusively on Prime Video in more than 240 countries and territories worldwide.

[11/12/24 - 08:31 AM]
Video: "Mary" - Official Trailer - Netflix
In this coming-of-age religious epic, Mary is shunned following a miraculous conception and forced into hiding. When King Herod ignites a murderous pursuit for her newborn baby Jesus, Mary and Joseph flee to save his life.

[11/12/24 - 08:04 AM]
Video: Peacock Debuts Trailer & Photos for Upcoming Original Film "Bridget Jones: Mad About the Boy"
Two-time Academy Award winner Renée Zellweger returns to the role that established a romantic-comedy heroine for the ages, a woman whose inimitable approach to life and love redefined an entire film genre.

[11/12/24 - 08:02 AM]
HBO Original Documentary "Surveilled" Debuts November 20
The film tracks Pulitzer Prize winning journalist Ronan Farrow as he investigates the growing business of commercial spyware, following the story from New York City to Tel Aviv, Israel, a center of espionage cybertechnology.

[11/12/24 - 07:03 AM]
Video: "Human Vs. Hamster" - Official Trailer - Max
Never underestimate the competition.

[11/12/24 - 07:00 AM]
Video: New Clip from "An Almost Christmas Story," Directed by David Lowery and Produced by Alfonso Cuaron
Directed by David Lowery and produced by five-time Academy Award winner Alfonso Cuarón, this animated short is the third and final installment in Cuarón's holiday shorts collection for Disney+.