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[03/11/19 - 11:38 PM]
Development Update: Monday, March 11
Updates include: Syfy ships "Alien News Desk" to Saturday nights; Lucy Hale is The CW's "Katy Keene"; and Mike Judge lands a pair of series commitments at HBO.

[03/11/19 - 05:01 PM]
Netflix Grows Anime Programming Through Partnerships with Leading Japanese Production Companies
"Altered Carbon: Resleeved," "Dragon's Dogma," "Ghost in the Shell: SAC_2045," "SPRIGGAN," "Super Crooks" and "Vampire in the Garden" are all on tap.

[03/11/19 - 03:49 PM]
"The DL Hughley Show" Premieres on TV One Monday, March 18 at 11/10C PM
The show will air four nights a week, Monday through Thursday.

[03/11/19 - 01:02 PM]
Tong Wars Drama Series "Warrior," Based on the Writings of Martial Arts Legend Bruce Lee, Debuts April 5 on Cinemax
The series is a gritty, action-packed crime drama set during the brutal Tong Wars of San Francisco's Chinatown in the second half of the 19th century.

[03/11/19 - 12:30 PM]
CBS Announces Season Finale Airdates for 2018-2019
Highlights include the one-hour series finale of "The Big Bang Theory" on Thursday, May 16.

[03/11/19 - 11:29 AM]
NBC Renews Drama Series "The Blacklist" for a Seventh Season
"Congratulations to our amazing producers, cast and crew, all of whom continue to work at the top of their game and make 'The Blacklist' one of NBC's signature series," said Lisa Katz and Tracey Pakosta.

[03/11/19 - 11:16 AM]
"MTV Spring Break" Returns to Cancun with Scorching Performances and Themed Programming Specials
Tyga, Rae Sremmurd and Zara Larsson are among the featured artists confirmed to perform as the legendary event makes its 2019 return.

[03/11/19 - 11:01 AM]
Fans Get a Pretty Little Insiders Look at Freeform's Highly Anticipated New Series with Their "Pretty Little Liars: The Perfectionists" Immersive Experience
Fans can visit Alison DiLaurentis' room to find hidden messages and Mona Vanderwaal's themed room for some sinister sweet treats.

[03/11/19 - 11:00 AM]
Kirby Howell-Baptiste to Star in CBS All Access' "Why Women Kill"
Howell-Baptiste joins previously announced cast members Lucy Liu, Ginnifer Goodwin, Sam Jaeger, Reid Scott and Alexandra Daddario.

[03/11/19 - 10:37 AM]
Buckle Up for an All-New Season of Discovery Channel's "Street Outlaws"
The series returns with a special two-hour installment on Monday, April 1 at 9:00/8:00c.

[03/11/19 - 10:17 AM]
Megan Hilty and Jessie Mueller to Take on Country Icons in New Lifetime Feature Movie "Patsy & Loretta"
The film is based on the untold true story of the friendship between two of country music's greatest icons, Patsy Cline (Megan Hilty) and Loretta Lynn (Jessie Mueller).

[03/11/19 - 10:10 AM]
James Bond "007 Mission Marathon" Comes to Paramount Network Starting March 18
Kicking off spring with everyone's favorite spy, Paramount Network will stay true to its cinematic roots by bringing this iconic series back to the small screen.

[03/11/19 - 10:03 AM]
Academy Award(R) Nominee Ethan Hawke to Executive Produce and Star in Showtime(R) Limited Series "Good Lord Bird"
Hawke will star as 19th-century abolitionist John Brown and is co-writing and executive producing with award-winning author and producer Mark Richard.

[03/11/19 - 10:03 AM]
Video: Trailer - Hulu Original "Ramy"
Ramy Hassan is a first generation Egyptian-American who is on a spiritual journey in his politically-divided New Jersey neighborhood.

[03/11/19 - 10:01 AM]
Five-Part Miniseries "Chernobyl" Debuts May 6 on HBO
Jared Harris, Stellan SkarsgÄrd, Emily Watson, Paul Ritter, Jessie Buckley, Adrian Rawlins and Con O'Neill star.

[03/11/19 - 09:28 AM]
Discovery and Science Channel Greenlight New Season of "BattleBots"
"BattleBots" is going back into production in April and will return for a second season on Discovery Channel and Science Channel this summer.

[03/11/19 - 09:00 AM]
Banish Those Tax-Day Blues with the "I Love Lucy Funny Money Special," A New One-Hour Special Featuring Two Episodes of the Classic Series, To Be Broadcast Friday, April 19 on CBS
The two episodes, "The Million-Dollar Idea" and "Bonus Bucks," are newly colorized with a nod to the 1950s period in which they were filmed.

[03/11/19 - 08:36 AM]
DIY Network Renews Fan Favorite Series "Holmes & Holmes" for Third Season
The new 12-episode season is slated to air in late summer 2019.

[03/11/19 - 08:19 AM]
Sunday's Broadcast Ratings: "American Idol" Tops Demos for ABC
The Alphabet takes home the adults 18-49 honors while CBS is the most-watched network.

[03/11/19 - 08:09 AM]
FOX Sports Unveils Star-Studded College Football Pregame Show Coming This Fall
Host Rob Stone sits alongside a panel of analysts comprised of three-time national championship coach Urban Meyer, USC legends Reggie Bush and Matt Leinart and record-setting Notre Dame quarterback Brady Quinn.

[03/11/19 - 08:02 AM]
Darlings, "Paquita Salas" Returns to Netflix
The most beloved talent rep in the industry will come back to hunt new talents on the next season of the series created, written and directed by Javier Ambrossi and Javier Calvo.

[03/11/19 - 07:04 AM]
Video: 'Til Death? Netflix Debuts "Santa Clarita Diet" Season 3 Trailer & Key Art
The series returns to the streaming service on Friday, March 29.

[03/11/19 - 06:00 AM]
Hallmark Channel Announces the World Premiere of "Love Takes Flight," A Hallmark Hall of Fame Presentaton Starring Nikki DeLoach and Jeff Hephner, April 27
Hallmark Hall of Fame, first broadcast in December 1951, is still the longest-running and most award-winning series in the history of television.

[03/10/19 - 10:56 PM]
Netflix Brings Heart-Fluttering K-Romance with "My First First Love"
The series is a story of unexpected love and personal growth, depicted through relationships formed by five young adults who find their "first-time" adulthood rather difficult and emotionally challenging.

[03/10/19 - 10:35 PM]
Video: "Delhi Crime" - Official Trailer - Netflix
Based on the case files of the Delhi Police, the story follows the unfailing determination of Varthika Chaturvedi, the investigating officer, to find the perpetrators of the crime.

[03/10/19 - 10:34 AM]
Saturday's Broadcast Ratings: NBC Tops Viewers, Shares Demo Crown
The Peacock leads the night in total viewers, splits adults 18-49 honors with ABC.

[03/09/19 - 08:33 AM]
Friday's Broadcast Ratings: CBS Takes Home Top Honors in Viewers, Demos
The Eye's "The Gayle King Interview with R. Kelly" special leads the night among adults 18-49.

[03/08/19 - 11:47 PM]
Development Update: Friday, March 8
Updates include: HBO's "Crashing," Showtime's "SMILF" get the axe; Finn Jones is FOX's "Prodigal Son"; and Juliet Rylance lands title role in ABC's "The Hypnotist's Love Story."

[03/08/19 - 01:38 PM]
E!'s "Very Cavallari" Earns Highest-Rated Season Premiere of the Series; Up Double Digits Among All Key Demos
E! further spins the numbers for Sunday, March 3.

[03/08/19 - 10:12 AM]
Video: YouTube Premieres the Official Trailer for "If I Could Tell You Just One Thing" Starring Priyanka Chopra-Jonas
The special follows Priyanka Chopra-Jonas on her journey to meet three women who have achieved so much in their lives - Diane Von Furstenberg, Awkwafina and Simone Biles.

[03/08/19 - 10:03 AM]
Zazie Beetz Enters "The Twilight Zone"
Betty Gabriel will also appear in the episode.

[03/08/19 - 09:54 AM]
The Final Season of "My Little Pony: Friendship Is Magic" Premieres Saturday, April 6 on Discovery Family
Additionally, the series will celebrate its epic 200th episode on Saturday, April 20 with Twilight Sparkle and her big brother, Shining Armor, pitting their wits against each other to settle a long-standing sibling rivalry score.

[03/08/19 - 08:16 AM]
"The Daily Show with Trevor Noah Presents Desi Lydic: Abroad" - One Hour Special on Gender Equality - Premieres May 13th
Lydic is setting out on a global expedition - exploring how and why the U.S. has fallen so far behind much of the world when it comes to women and education, economics, health and politics.

[03/08/19 - 08:13 AM]
Thursday's Broadcast Ratings: "Big Bang Theory" Puts CBS on Top
The Eye wins the evening in both total viewers and adults 18-49.

[03/08/19 - 07:33 AM]
Video: BBC America Releases New "Killing Eve" Trailer
As previously announced, season two premieres Sunday, April 7 at 8:00/7:00c.

[03/07/19 - 11:52 PM]
Development Update: Thursday, March 7
Updates include: Jennifer Morrison to topline "Under the Bridge" at CBS; Dave Annable to lead ABC's "Heart of Life"; and Thomas Lennon lands title role in FOX's "Richard Lovely."

[03/07/19 - 03:08 PM]
"The Big Bang Theory" Doubles UCLA STEM Scholar Support & Creates New Grad School Fund
The Endowment currently supports 35 scholars and has raised more than $5.5 million for UCLA students in financial need studying in STEM fields.

[03/07/19 - 12:56 PM]
Video: YouTube and Sony Pictures Television Debuts the Teaser Trailer for Season 2 of "Cobra Kai"
Season two rolls out Wednesday, April 24 on YouTube Premium.

[03/07/19 - 12:03 PM]
"Wyatt Cenac's Problem Areas" Begins Its Second Season April 5, Exclusively on HBO
This season focuses on education in America, investigating teacher pay, student mental health, the school-to-prison pipeline and other pressing topics.

[03/07/19 - 11:02 AM]
Oscar(R) Nominee Adriana Barraza Joins Showtime(R) Drama Series "Penny Dreadful: City of Angels"
The series also stars Natalie Dormer, Daniel Zovatto, Jessica Garza, Johnathan Nieves and Tony(R) and Emmy(R) winner Nathan Lane.

[03/07/19 - 10:43 AM]
Catch The CW's Season Finales This Spring!
The network reveals said dates for its current lineup.

[03/07/19 - 10:15 AM]
Taraji P. Henson and Ed Helms to Star in "Coffee & Kareem" for Netflix
A Detroit cop reluctantly teams with his girlfriend's 11 year-old son to clear his name and take down the city's most ruthless criminal.

[03/07/19 - 10:12 AM]
Warner Bros. Television WonderCon 2019 Lineup Announced
"The 100," "The Big Bang Theory" and "DC Super Hero Girls" are the studio's featured properties.

[03/07/19 - 10:03 AM]
Video: Starz Releases Official Trailer for "The Spanish Princess" and Announces May 5th Global Premiere Date
"The Spanish Princess" is a vivid and captivating story told uniquely from the point of view of the women, which also sheds light on a previously untold corner of history: the lives of people of color, living and working in 16th century London.

[03/07/19 - 09:45 AM]
New People Syndicated Weeknight Show Picked Up by Meredith Stations for Fall of 2020
The new half-hour weeknight program will highlight the most popular features from People, including entertainment news, exclusive interviews, feature stories, beauty, crime and much more.

[03/07/19 - 09:33 AM]
"How High 2" Lights Up MTV on Saturday, April 20th - Mike Epps Reprises His Role from the Original Stoner Classic
Lil Yachty, D.C. Young Fly, Alyssa Goss, DeRay Davis and Mary Lynn Rajskub star in the sequel.

[03/07/19 - 09:07 AM]
"Wife Swap" Returns to TV with New Episodes on Paramount Network Starting Thursday, April 4 at 9 P.M. ET/PT
The revival was previously targeted for sibling network CMT.

[03/07/19 - 08:49 AM]
Top HGTV Stars Go Head-to-Head in New Home Reno Competition Series "Rock the Block"
With just four weeks and $150,000 each, Leanne Ford, Jasmine Roth, Mina Starsiak and Alison Victoria will take identical suburban properties - located side-by-side in the Greater Los Angeles Area - and morph them into extraordinary custom dream homes.

[03/07/19 - 08:31 AM]
Spike Lee's "She's Gotta Have It" Returns to Netflix on May 24
Struggling with newfound success this season, against a backdrop of black art and culture, Nola must decide if she will remain true to her creative ideals or give in to the corporate world.

[03/07/19 - 08:20 AM]
Wednesday's Broadcast Ratings: "American Idol" Special Gives ABC a Boost
The Alphabet takes home top honors in both total viewers and adults 18-49.







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[04/25/24 - 11:31 AM]
Netflix Greenlights Leanne Morgan Scripted Comedy from Co-Creator Chuck Lorre
Additionally, Morgan will do two stand-up specials for Netflix.

[04/25/24 - 11:01 AM]
Netflix & Shondaland Announce New "Bridgerton" Season 3 Product Collections & Brand Collaborations
In celebration of its upcoming Season 3 premiere, Netflix and Shondaland are announcing new product collections with leading lifestyle brands that speak to the essence of the Bridgerton universe and the underpinnings of the romantic Regency era releasing this spring.

[04/25/24 - 10:37 AM]
ABC's "Will Trent" Continues Momentum as Series Logs Highest Total Viewer Audience to Date and Highest Adults 18-49 Rating in Over a Year
After 35 days of viewing on ABC, Hulu and digital platforms, "Will Trent" continues its ratings climb in episode three of season two, growing to 11.23 million Total Viewers and marking its highest multiplatform telecast to date.

[04/25/24 - 10:07 AM]
Video: "Prom Dates" - Official Trailer - Hulu
"Prom Dates" follows best friends Jess and Hannah, who made a pact at 13 to have the perfect senior prom.

[04/25/24 - 10:02 AM]
HGTV Picks-Up New Season of Popular Hawaii-Based Series "Renovation Aloha"
The new season is slated to premiere in 2025.

[04/25/24 - 10:01 AM]
Video: Paramount+ Debuts Official Trailer and Key Art for Third Season of "Mayor of Kingstown"
In season three, a series of explosions rock Kingstown and its citizens, as a new face of the Russian mob sets up shop in the city, and a drug war rages inside and outside prison walls.

[04/25/24 - 10:00 AM]
The CW Network Enters Exclusive Multi-Year Agreement to Air Miss USA and Miss Teen USA Pageants
The 73rd Miss USA Pageant will air live on Sunday, August 4 while the companion pageant, Miss Teen USA, will air live on Thursday, August 1.

[04/25/24 - 09:29 AM]
The Brenner Brothers Are Back with a Sequel This Holiday Season on Hallmark Channel!
Paul Campbell, Tyler Hynes, Andrew Walker and Margaret Colin reprise their roles in the all-new sequel to "Three Wise Men and a Baby" - the #1 most-watched original movie premiere of 2022.

[04/25/24 - 09:01 AM]
The History Channel to Premiere Two-Night Event "The Great War" Executive Produced by Robin Roberts on May 27
The documentary series is told through dramatic narrative sequences, insightful interviews and contemporary scholarship, and dynamic archival footage.

[04/25/24 - 09:01 AM]
Video: "Clipped" - Official Trailer - Laurence Fishburne, Jacki Weaver, Cleopatra Coleman, Ed O'Neill - FX
The scandalous story of LA's other basketball team.

[04/25/24 - 09:01 AM]
Video: Apple TV+ Debuts Trailer for the New Documentary Series "Hollywood Con Queen," Featuring the Unbelievable Story of One of Hollywood's Biggest Scams, Premiering Globally May 8
"Hollywood Con Queen" hails from Emmy winner Chris Smith and Library Films.

[04/25/24 - 08:30 AM]
CBS Renews Drama "The Equalizer" for the 2024-2025 Broadcast Season
It is a top 10 primetime broadcast drama, ranking #8 overall season-to-date with 7.89 million viewers, according to Nielsen Most Current Data.

[04/25/24 - 08:01 AM]
Paramount+ Announces New Docuseries "Lolla: The Story of Lollapalooza" to Premiere May 21
Directed by the multi-Emmy nominated Michael John Warren and executive produced by multi-Emmy nominees James Lee Hernandez and Brian Lazarte, the three-part series made its triumphant world premiere at the 2024 Sundance Film Festival.

[04/25/24 - 08:00 AM]
Lights, Camera... "Action"! The High-Octane Documentary Series Makes Its Streaming Debut on Peacock on April 26
The new series features the real lives behind some of Hollywood's top stunt performers, including behind-the-scenes footage of Universal Pictures' The Fall Guy (in theaters May 3).

[04/25/24 - 05:00 AM]
Entertainment Icon Reba McEntire to Host the 59th Academy of Country Music Awards
The 16-time ACM Award-winning host will also take center stage to perform new music, in addition to helming country music's longest-running awards show.