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[09/08/20 - 11:15 PM]
Development Update: Tuesday, September 8
Updates include: ABC plots latest "Black-ish" spin-off; Ego Nwodim promoted on "Saturday Night Live"; and Jeremy D. Howard tapped for "The Big Bad Wolfes" at CBS.

[09/08/20 - 06:46 PM]
Video: HBO Max Debuts Trailer and Key Art for WarnerMax Feature Film "Charm City Kings"
In the film, Mouse (Jahi Di'Allo Winston) desperately wants to join The Midnight Clique, an infamous group of Baltimore dirt bike riders who rule the summertime streets.

[09/08/20 - 05:01 PM]
"Blackpink: Light Up the Sky" - An All-Access Documentary About One of the World's Most Popular Groups - Premieres October 14
Plus: these music icons will also become Netflix profile icons.

[09/08/20 - 02:48 PM]
"Keeping Up with the Kardashians" to End After Season 20 in 2021
The iconic series will return for season 19 on Thursday, September 17 followed by one last season (season 20) in 2021.

[09/08/20 - 02:37 PM]
"The Ellen DeGeneres Show" Returns for Season 18 Monday, September 21st
"I can't wait to get back to work and back to our studio. And, yes, we're gonna talk about it," said host Ellen DeGeneres.

[09/08/20 - 01:16 PM]
Beloved Comedy Series "Fresh Prince of Bel-Air" Will Come to Peacock Reimagined as the Highly Anticipated Dramatic Adaptation of Morgan Cooper's Lauded Fan Film, "Bel-Air"
Will Smith announced the news today on social media.

[09/08/20 - 01:01 PM]
Showtime(R) Picks Up Hit Drama Series "The Chi" for a Fourth Season
Justin Hillian will return as showrunner and executive producer for the fourth season.

[09/08/20 - 01:00 PM]
ABC to Air "Notre-Dame: Our Lady of Paris," Two-Hour Special, Wednesday, Sept. 16
Together with harrowing footage from within the inferno, the special features interviews with firefighters, clergy, local officials, and those who were inside the cathedral on April 15, 2019, to tell the story of the fire watched around the world.

[09/08/20 - 12:48 PM]
Byron Allen's Entertainment Studios Launches Three New TV Series in National Broadcast Syndication for Fall 2021
"Highway Thru Hell," "SOS: How to Survive" and "Top 10" are all on tap.

[09/08/20 - 12:27 PM]
Video: "Star Trek: Discovery" Season Three Official Trailer Revealed During CBS All Access' Star Trek Day
The surprise trailer reveal was introduced by series star Sonequa Martin-Green as part of the "Star Trek: Discovery" panel during CBS All Access' virtual Star Trek Day celebration.

[09/08/20 - 12:11 PM]
Video: AMC Releases Official Trailer and Key Art for New Anthology Series "Soulmates"
The highly-anticipated new series explores the consequences of a science that can unequivocally tell you who your soulmate is.

[09/08/20 - 12:01 PM]
Freeform Wants You to "Kick 2020 in the Ballots" and "FF'ing Vote" with a Multiplatform Campaign Launching Today
In conjunction with the "Kick 2020 in the Ballots. FF'ing Vote." campaign, Freeform will premiere the election-themed series "Kal Penn Approves This Message."

[09/08/20 - 11:40 AM]
Heather Gray and Kristin Matthews Named Executive Producers/Showrunners of "The Talk," CBS' Emmy Award-Winning Daytime Talk Show
Gray and Matthews have been with the series since season one, which premiered in October 2010.

[09/08/20 - 11:36 AM]
Queen Latifah to Host NFL Inspire Change Special This Wednesday, Sept. 9 at 9 P.M. ET on NBC
The one-hour program will highlight the efforts of NFL players, Legends and others in the NFL family to advance social justice and equality.

[09/08/20 - 10:19 AM]
OWN Licenses Daytime Talk Show "Tamron Hall"
OWN will air new episodes of the show two days after airing in first-run syndication.

[09/08/20 - 08:12 AM]
Monday's Broadcast Ratings: "American Ninja Warrior" Returns on Top for NBC
The network holds off the competition in both total viewers and adults 18-49.

[09/08/20 - 08:06 AM]
It's a Sandler Halloween - "Hubie Halloween" on Netflix Globally October 7
The streaming service releases first look photos of the upcoming film.

[09/08/20 - 08:01 AM]
Video: "Jack Whitehall: Travels with My Father" Season 4 - Official Trailer - Netflix
Jack and Michael Whitehall return on Tuesday, September 22.

[09/08/20 - 07:58 AM]
Video: "Wolfwalkers" - Official Teaser - Apple TV+
In a time of superstition and magic, a young apprentice hunter, Robyn Goodfellowe, journeys to Ireland with her father to wipe out the last wolf pack.

[09/08/20 - 07:01 AM]
Video: "Ratched" - Final Trailer - Netflix
Witness the origin of one of the world's most iconic characters, Nurse Ratched.

[09/08/20 - 06:21 AM]
Video: "Rebecca" - Official Trailer - Netflix
Armie Hammer, Lily James, and Kristin Scott Thomas star in the modern adaptation of Daphne Du Maurier's gothic novel.

[09/08/20 - 05:30 AM]
Emmy(R) Award Winner and Six-Time Mirrorball Champion Dancer Derek Hough Enters the Ballroom as the Newest Judge on ABC's "Dancing with the Stars"
Hough joins Carrie Ann Inaba and Bruno Tonioli at the judges table in the ballroom.

[09/07/20 - 07:14 PM]
Netflix Brings All-Star Cast of Bae Doona, Gong Yoo and Lee Joon for Sci-Fi Thriller "The Silent Sea"
Set in a future Earth that has undergone desertification, the project is the story of the members of a special team sent to secure a mysterious sample from an abandoned research facility on the moon.

[09/07/20 - 08:07 AM]
Sunday's Broadcast Ratings: ABC Leads Viewers, Demos with NBA Playoffs
The Alphabet takes home the top spot in both categories.

[09/07/20 - 02:08 AM]
"Doc Martin" Hangs Up His Stethoscope
Series 10 will begin filming in the spring of 2021 with the drama then airing on ITV later that year.

[09/07/20 - 01:15 AM]
Netflix Ramps-Up the Norwegian Slate with New Original Series Directed by Harald Zwart
The six-episode thriller drama, with a light touch of humor, is the third Netflix title coming from the Norwegian production company Motion Blur.

[09/06/20 - 10:04 AM]
Video: "My Octopus Teacher" - Official Trailer - Netflix
A filmmaker forges an unusual friendship with an octopus living in a South African kelp forest, learning as the animal shares the mysteries of her world.

[09/06/20 - 09:09 AM]
Saturday's Broadcast Ratings: NBC Tops Demos with NHL Playoffs
The network holds off the competition among adults 18-49 last night.

[09/05/20 - 09:14 AM]
Video: "MeatEater" Season 9 - Official Trailer - Netflix
Steve's latest hunt-to-table adventures include eventful trips to Colorado, Texas and Wyoming - where he prepares savory dishes.

[09/05/20 - 08:37 AM]
Friday's Broadcast Ratings: FOX Holds Onto Demo Crown
"WWE SmackDown" remains in front among adults 18-49 for the network.

[09/04/20 - 11:31 PM]
Development Update: Friday, September 4
Updates include: Anna Faris exits "Mom" after seven seasons; Alan Ritchson to play "Jack Reacher" for Amazon; and CBS Television Studios confirms more production starts.

[09/04/20 - 05:01 PM]
Crunchyroll and Adult Swim Announce Production of New Original Anime Series "Shenmue"
This latest Crunchyroll and Adult Swim Production will stream worldwide outside of Japan and mainland China on Crunchyroll and air on Adult Swim's Toonami in the domestic United States.

[09/04/20 - 08:15 AM]
Thursday's Broadcast Ratings: "Big Brother" Tops Viewers, Demos for CBS
The Eye leads the night overall among adults 18-49 while ABC is the most-watched broadcaster.

[09/04/20 - 07:31 AM]
6.6 Million Viewers Tuned in to Tyler Perry's New Sitcoms "Tyler Perry's House of Payne" and "Tyler Perry's Assisted Living" Last Wednesday Night on BET
BET spins the numbers for Wednesday, September 2.

[09/04/20 - 07:30 AM]
HBO's "Axios" Presents an Interview with Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg Airing Tuesday, September 8
Axios co-founder Mike Allen sits down with the social media executive for a candid and wide-ranging conversation.

[09/04/20 - 07:02 AM]
Adult Swim Acquires This Is Branchburg Podcast, Announces New Season
The network will make the podcast's existing season one episodes available on its website beginning today and joins as a producer of its upcoming second season, with episodes premiering on October 1.

[09/04/20 - 02:08 AM]
Helena Bergstrom Directs Feature Film "Dancing Queens" for Netflix - Starring Molly Nutley, Marie Goranzon & Claes Malmberg
The film is a drama about daring to embrace the unpredictable and being open to love and friendship in whatever form it comes.

[09/03/20 - 11:46 PM]
Development Update: Thursday, September 3
Updates include: Amazon nixes "Cortés y Moctezuma" limited series; Sony Pictures Television in early talks with Amazon for its suite of Marvel series; and Rachel Lee Goldenberg to helm HBO Max's "Minx" pilot.

[09/03/20 - 01:04 PM]
FOX Sports Rolls Out Unrivaled Studio Lineup Ahead of 2020 NFL Season
On Sunday, September 6 at 7:00 PM ET on FOX, the network looks ahead to the highly anticipated NFL season with a special edition "FOX NFL Sunday 2020 Season Preview."

[09/03/20 - 12:01 PM]
BET and Entertainment Tonight to Honor Chadwick Boseman with Exclusive News Special "BET and ET Present Chadwick Boseman: Life and Legacy," Premiering Sunday, September 6 at 9 PM ET/PT
The half-hour news special will trace his inspiring and impactful career, from playing James Brown, Jackie Robinson, to T'Challa in "Black Panther."

[09/03/20 - 12:00 PM]
ABC Gives Audiences an Inside Look Into the Heroic Work of 911 Call Takers This Fall
Hosted by Luke Wilson, "Emergency Call" premieres Monday, September 28 at 10:00/9:00c.

[09/03/20 - 11:35 AM]
Lifetime Says How You Doin' to Ciera Payton and Morocco Omari as Leads for Upcoming Wendy Williams Biopic
Debuting in 2021, the movie will be paired with a feature length documentary on Williams.

[09/03/20 - 11:07 AM]
Prepare for More Goofin' - Even More New Episodes of "Reno 911" Are Coming Soon - Only On Quibi
The comedy's revival wraps its current run this Monday, September 7.

[09/03/20 - 11:00 AM]
Actress Gina Torres Joins FOX's Hit Drama "9-1-1: Lone Star" in a Series Regular Role
In the series, Torres will play Paramedic Captain Tommy Vega who was at the top of her game when she hung up her uniform to raise her twin daughters.

[09/03/20 - 10:00 AM]
HBO Documentary Films Announces Tommy Oliver's "40 Years a Prisoner," Debuting December 3 on HBO
The film chronicles the controversial 1978 Philadelphia police raid on the radical back-to-nature group MOVE and the aftermath that led to a son's decades long fight to free his parents

[09/03/20 - 09:59 AM]
Join CBS All Access for the Ultimate Star Trek Day Celebration on Tuesday, Sept. 8
The virtual event will bring the "Star Trek" community together and provide fans with exclusive programming and initiatives including panels with the cast and creatives from nine "Star Trek" television series.

[09/03/20 - 09:02 AM]
Disney Channel, Disney Junior and Disney XD Will Present Halloween-Themed Programming Throughout the Month of October
Disney Channel will premiere a new sketch comedy show, "Disney Channel Halloween House Party," and a haunting episode of "Raven's Home" will kick off season four of the hit series.

[09/03/20 - 09:01 AM]
Video: "Curious George 5: Go West Go Wild" - First Look
The animated series' latest original movie will drop September 8 on Peacock.

[09/03/20 - 09:01 AM]
Video: "American Barbecue Showdown" - Official Trailer - Netflix
Eight of the country's best backyard smokers and competitive barbecuers vie for the title of American Barbecue Champion in this cooking competition.

[09/03/20 - 08:16 AM]
Crackle Announces the US Premiere of Original Science Fiction Thriller Series, "Spides," Available September 17
Set in modern-day Berlin, the eight-part series follows Nora (Rosabell Laurenti Sellers) who falls into a coma after taking an unknown drug and wakes with no memory of her previous life.







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[12/17/24 - 03:31 PM]
ABC News' "Nightline" Ranks No. 1 in All Key Demos for the Week of Dec. 9 Versus CBS' "After Midnight" and NBC's "Late Night With Seth Meyers"
"Nightline" posted double-digit gains week to week across the board: Total Viewers (+16% - 840,000 vs. 725,000), Adults 25-54 (+76% - 215,000 vs. 122,000) and Adults 18-49 (+90% - 129,000 vs. 68,000).

[12/17/24 - 03:30 PM]
ABC News Studios Announces "Manhunt: Luigi Mangione and the CEO Murder - A Special Edition of 20/20," Airing Dec. 19 at 10:01 P.M. EST on ABC
The one-hour film takes a deep dive into a story that riveted the nation, providing a minute-by-minute investigation of the cold-blooded execution of United Healthcare CEO Brian Thompson and the shocking social media backlash that turned the alleged murderer into a folk hero for some.

[12/17/24 - 12:20 PM]
BET Announces Premiere of "BET Year in Black 2024," Presented by Ford - An Entertaining Recap of the Year's Most Unforgettable Moments in Black Culture
The special will premiere on Sunday, December 29 at 7 PM ET/PT, with an encore airing on Monday, December 30 at 10 PM ET/PT on BET and BET HER.

[12/17/24 - 12:02 PM]
Apple's Acclaimed Hit Comedy "Bad Monkey" Lands Season Two Renewal
"Since 'Bad Monkey' first made its debut on Apple TV+, this highly entertaining series became an instant fan favorite," said Matt Cherniss, head of programming for Apple TV+.

[12/17/24 - 12:00 PM]
Netflix Top 10 Week of Dec. 15: "Carry-On" Lifts Off and "Black Doves" Fly High in Netflix's Top 10 This Week
Jamie Foxx's stand-up special "What Had Happened Was..." hit No. 2 (8.2 million views), and "Dead to Me" creator Liz Feldman's new murder mystery "No Good Deed" landed at No. 3 (6 million views).

[12/17/24 - 11:12 AM]
"Abbott Elementary" Holiday Special Delivers Glad Tidings - Rising +129% in Total Viewers and +410% in Adults 18-49 over Initial Live+Same Day Audience
After seven days of viewing on ABC, Hulu, Hulu on Disney+ and digital platforms, the "Abbott Elementary" holiday special "Winter Show" delivered holiday cheer, jumping to 6.66 million Total Viewers and 2.14 rating in Adults 18-49.

[12/17/24 - 11:01 AM]
Two New Levels Unlocked - Largest Debut for a New Animated Series and a Season 2 of "Secret Level"!
Prime Video confirmed the news on social media this morning.

[12/17/24 - 10:01 AM]
Video: New Netflix Featurette Uncovers the Making of "American Primeval"
Shot on location in New Mexico, the limited series is a fictionalized dramatization and examination of the violent collision of culture, religion, and community as men and women fight and die to keep or claim the lands that make up the brutal frontier of 1857.

[12/17/24 - 10:01 AM]
"IHeartradio Jingle Ball 2024" Broadcast Lineup Announced
Hosted by Ryan Seacrest and Elvis Duran, the special features this year's biggest artists, including Katy Perry, twenty one pilots, Tate McRae, Meghan Trainor, Teddy Swims, T-Pain, Benson Boone, Gracie Abrams, Madison Beer, Kane Brown, Paris Hilton, The Kid LAROI, Shaboozey and NCT Dream.

[12/17/24 - 09:00 AM]
Video: "Henry Danger The Movie" - Official Trailer - Paramount+
After meeting Kid Danger superfan Missy Martin and being pulled into a portal that opens alternate realities, Henry and his inexperienced new sidekick must find their way back to Dystopia... or be trapped forever.

[12/17/24 - 08:50 AM]
Video: Watch the Trailer for "Ghosts'" Newest Hour-Long "Ghostsmas" Special, Airing Thursday, Dec. 19 on CBS
In the one-hour special, a leaky water heater mishap threatens to ruin holiday plans as Sam and Jay prepare to host Jay's hard-to-please dad, Mahesh (Bernard White), difficult-to-impress mom, Champa (Sakina Jaffrey), and sister Bela (Punam Patel).

[12/17/24 - 08:09 AM]
Max Celebrates the Return of the HBO Original Series "The White Lotus" with an Exclusive Wellness Retreat and Brand Partnerships
Efforts kick off on Wednesday, February 5, with The White Lotus at Four Seasons, Presented by American Express - an exclusive luxury wellness retreat that captures the essence of this upcoming season's hotel and spa in Thailand.

[12/17/24 - 08:05 AM]
TBS Sets Premiere Date for Re-Imagined Reality Hoax "The Joe Schmo Show" for Tuesday, January 21, 2025, at 9PM ET/PT
Hosted by Cat Deeley, the show-within-a show takes aim at the absurdity of reality TV by making Ben, an electrician from Baltimore, believe he is competing for a chance to win $100,000 on a popular game show when he is, in fact, surrounded by a cast of highly skilled improv comedians.

[12/17/24 - 08:02 AM]
Netflix Announces Knockout New Sports Series on Mike Tyson
Known as the youngest heavyweight champion in history (at the age of 20 in 1986), Tyson's legacy extends far beyond the ropes of the boxing ring, cementing him as one of the most compelling and polarizing figures of our time.

[12/17/24 - 08:01 AM]
Paramount Adds "The Big Bang Theory" to Nick at Nite and MTV Lineups
Both brands will kick off their debut with marathon stunts tailored to their audiences.