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[01/02/23 - 11:29 PM]
Development Update: Monday, January 2
Updates include: Netflix cancels "1899" after one season; NBC eyes revival of "The X Factor"; and George R.R. Martin gives updates on the latest "Game of Thrones" spin-off series.

[01/02/23 - 09:00 AM]
"Switch" Hosted by Jeff Hephner Premieres on Game Show Network Monday, January 30 at 7 p.m. ET
In the series, five players begin the game by taking positions behind large numbers from 1 to 5; after a trivia question is asked, players with correct answers move towards the number 1 spot, and players with incorrect answers move towards the number 5 spot.

[01/02/23 - 07:32 AM]
2022 College Football Playoff Semifinals Deliver 21.7 Million Viewers - Best in Five Years and Most-Watched Non-New Year's Day Semifinals of CFP Era
The Peach Bowl scored 22.1 million viewers, the most-watched primetime CFB Playoff Semifinal since Year 1.

[01/01/23 - 06:01 PM]
Paramount Network Reveals TV's #1 Show "Yellowstone" Will Return Summer 2023
"Yellowstone" chronicles the Dutton family, led by John Dutton, who controls the largest contiguous cattle ranch in the United States.

[12/31/22 - 11:00 AM]
ABC News Announces Two Specials Honoring the Life and Legacy of Media Pioneer Barbara Walters
"Our Barbara: A Special Edition of 20/20" airs Sunday, January 1 at 8:00/7:00c on ABC, next day on Hulu.

[12/30/22 - 11:45 AM]
Hallmark Channel and Hallmark Movies & Mysteries Offer Viewers All-New Original Movie Premieres in February
On Hallmark Movies & Mysteries, the second installment of "Curious Caterer Mysteries" cooks up a fresh case and a brand-new Mahogany movie that highlights the rich music history of Nashville.

[12/30/22 - 10:01 AM]
Universal Pictures "She Said" to Stream Exclusively on Peacock January 6
Carey Mulligan and Zoe Kazan star as New York Times reporters who together broke one of the most important stories in a generation - a story that shattered decades of silence around the subject of sexual assault in Hollywood and altered American culture forever.

[12/30/22 - 06:50 AM]
Hallmark Movies & Mysteries Acquires Hit Series "Drop Dead Diva"
Starring Brooke Elliot, Margaret Cho, and Kate Levering, the show will air on Hallmark Movies & Mysteries on weekdays from 5p-7p beginning Monday, January 2.

[12/29/22 - 08:08 AM]
Celebrate the Season with a Very Special Episode of "Doc Martin," Premiering December 31 on Acorn TV
The show's final installment was previously scheduled to drop today, December 29.

[12/28/22 - 01:15 PM]
ABC News' "Nightline" Is No. 1 Across the Board for the 2nd Consecutive Week
For the 2nd week in a row, "Nightline" posted gains year to year in Total Viewers, Adults 25-54 and Adults 18-49.

[12/28/22 - 12:05 PM]
"Tamron Hall" Posts Its Highest-Rated Single-Day Telecast Since May 2021 in Households
Monday was also the show's 2nd-most-watched of the season (1.222 million Total Viewers).

[12/28/22 - 10:50 AM]
"Live with Kelly and Ryan" Delivers Its Strongest Week Since March in Total Viewers and Women 25-54
"Live with Kelly and Ryan" ranked as the No. 1 syndicated talk show for the 14th week running across all key Nielsen measures.

[12/28/22 - 10:01 AM]
Video: "Stan Lee" - Announcement - Disney+
100 years of dreaming. 100 years of creating. 100 years of Stan Lee.

[12/28/22 - 09:01 AM]
Ring in the New Year with New Dramas on PBS
"Miss Scarlet and The Duke," "All Creatures Great and Small" and "Vienna Blood" will anchor the network's Sunday lineup beginning January 8.

[12/27/22 - 12:01 PM]
Netflix Top 10 Week of December 19: "Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery" Debuts at #1 and "Emily in Paris" Season 3 Is #2
Plus: five of its top 10 most popular English language series of all time premiered this year: "Stranger Things 4," "Wednesday" and "Monster: The Jeffrey Dahmer Story" (all of which crossed the 1 billion hours viewed mark), "Bridgerton" Season 2 and "Inventing Anna."

[12/27/22 - 10:03 AM]
NBC Orders "The Irrational" to Series
Jesse L. Martin stars as Alec Baker, a world-renowned professor of behavioral science, who lends his expertise to an array of high-stakes cases involving governments, law enforcement and corporations with his unique and unexpected approach to understanding human behavior.

[12/27/22 - 07:38 AM]
Swish! Viewership for ESPN and ABC's NBA Christmas Games Up Five Percent from 2021
The five-game holiday slate averaged 4,271,000 viewers, compared to 4,082,000 viewers from last year.

[12/26/22 - 06:01 PM]
Video: "Physical: 100" - Official Teaser - Netflix
One hundred contestants in top physical shape compete in a series of grueling challenges to claim the honor - and cash reward - as the last one standing.

[12/25/22 - 11:31 AM]
Video: "Dear Mama" - Official Teaser - Arrogant - FX
From award-winning director Allen Hughes comes a deeply personal five-part series that defies the conventions of traditional documentary storytelling to share an illuminating saga of mother and son, Afeni and Tupac Shakur.

[12/25/22 - 08:01 AM]
"Chris Rock: Selective Outrage" Will Stream Live on Netflix March 4th at 10PM ET/7PM PT
On March 4, comedy icon Chris Rock will take the stage in Baltimore, Maryland for the first-ever Netflix live streamed global event.

[12/23/22 - 10:00 AM]
Starz Confirms an End to Droughtlander with "Outlander" Season Seven Return Summer 2023
Starz recently announced several returning characters and new additions to the "Outlander" family, including Charles Vandervaart as William Ransom, Izzy Meikle-Small as Rachel Hunter and Joey Phillips as Denzell Hunter.

[12/22/22 - 11:08 PM]
Development Update: Thursday, December 22
Updates include: HBO pulls the plug on "Back on the Record with Bob Costas" after two seasons; and Emporium Productions brings "Inside the World's Toughest Forces" to Netflix.

[12/22/22 - 04:42 PM]
Video: "Gannibal" - Official Trailer - Hulu
A policeman becomes Chuzai (residential police) at the Kyokamura village with his wife and daughter after the previous Chuzai goes becomes missing.

[12/22/22 - 03:44 PM]
discovery+ and ID Highlights - Weeks of January 2 and January 9
Both networks will continue to concurrently premiere new episodes of "American Monster" and "On the Case with Paula Zahn" on Sundays.

[12/22/22 - 12:00 PM]
CBS News Scores Four #1 Broadcasts in 2022 with "60 Minutes," "CBS Sunday Morning," "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" and "48 Hours"
The division is on track to hit more than 250 billion minutes of viewing of news content in 2022.

[12/22/22 - 11:41 AM]
ABC and The Wonderful World of Disney to Air Fan-Favorite Movies Every Sunday Night in January
Look for "The Lion King," "Beauty and the Beast," "Finding Nemo," "Iron Man" and "The Avengers" on successive Sunday nights starting January 1.

[12/22/22 - 11:40 AM]
ABC News Announces "The Year: 2022" - A Primetime Special Highlighting the Most Iconic and Memorable Moments of the Year
This two-hour primetime special gives viewers a look at the most iconic and memorable moments of 2022, from major news events and the pop-culture stories in the news to the breakout stars, heroes and changemakers who dominated headlines and social media feeds.

[12/22/22 - 09:01 AM]
Video: "That '90s Show" - Official Trailer - Netflix
Kitty and Red Forman welcome a new generation of teenagers into their basement when their granddaughter Leia decides to spend her summer in Wisconsin.

[12/22/22 - 08:00 AM]
MTV's Jersey Shore Family Vacation Sets "Jerzdays" Return for Thursday, January 26th at 8PM ET
Following an explosive season five that tested friendships like never before, "Jerzdays" are back with one vacation after another as the "Shore" family fist pumps their way across the country for the first time ever.

[12/22/22 - 06:30 AM]
"Top Gun: Maverick" Is Now Streaming on Paramount+ Globally
After more than 30 years of service as one of the Navy's top aviators, Pete "Maverick" Mitchell (Tom Cruise) is where he belongs, pushing the envelope as a courageous test pilot and dodging the advancement in rank that would ground him.

[12/22/22 - 06:24 AM]
NFL and Google Partner to Bring Fans the Next Generation of NFL Sunday Ticket on YouTube TV and YouTube Primetime Channels
Starting next season, NFL Sunday Ticket will be available on two of YouTube's growing subscription businesses as an add-on package on YouTube TV and standalone a-la-carte on YouTube Primetime Channels.

[12/22/22 - 06:01 AM]
Three-Day Marathons of Classic '90 Sitcoms "Hangin' with Mr. Cooper" and "Step-by-Step" Come to truTV for This Christmas and New Year's Weekend
These top shows from the '90s will keep your family laughing as you remember the familiar antics from years past.

[12/22/22 - 01:01 AM]
Video: "AlKhallat+" - Official Trailer - Netflix
These four tales explore trickery and deception, from tire thieves crashing a wedding to a man's frantic attempt to bury a secret for a deceased friend.

[12/21/22 - 11:17 PM]
Development Update: Wednesday, December 21
Updates include: Lyndsy Fonseca to return to FOX's "9-1-1: Lone Star"; Patti LuPone joins "Agatha: Coven of Chaos" at Disney+; and Jeff Garlin is bound for Netflix's "Never Have I Ever."

[12/21/22 - 06:26 PM]
"Detective Conan: The Culprit Hanzawa" Heads to Netflix Worldwide February 1
This time, the hero's the bad guy!

[12/21/22 - 03:00 PM]
Video: New HBO Max Brand Spot Highlights Platform's Expansive 2023 Original Programming Lineup
This brand spot showcases new HBO Originals including drama series "The Last of Us," debuting January 15, limited series "White House Plumbers," debuting in March, and "The Idol," "True Detective: Night Country" and "Rain Dogs."

[12/21/22 - 02:12 PM]
BYUtv Kicks Off 2023 with the Return of Fan Favorites
Also joining the network lineup is the CBBC teen sci-fi drama "Silverpoint," with the full first season dropping digitally on February 5.

[12/21/22 - 01:43 PM]
Oxygen True Crime Starts the New Year with the Compelling Special "Manifesto of a Serial Killer" Premiering Sunday, Jan. 1 at 7 P.M. ET/PT
When a documentary filmmaker sets out to tell the story of one of the biggest serial killer cases in California history, he uncovers a terrifying tale that begins in 1984 with the disappearance of San Francisco resident Paul Cosner.

[12/21/22 - 01:03 PM]
The CW Network Sets New Midseason Return Date for "Criss Angel's Magic with the Stars"
Previously announced new episodes of "Whose Line Is It Anyway?" will return at a later date.

[12/21/22 - 12:22 PM]
Love and Betrayal Take Center Stage When Season 13 of Bravo's "The Real Housewives of New Jersey" Returns Tuesday, Feb. 7 at 9 P.M. ET/PT
Returning for season 13 are Housewives Teresa Giudice, Melissa Gorga, Margaret Josephs, Dolores Catania and Jennifer Aydin.

[12/21/22 - 11:02 AM]
"Miley's New Year's Eve Party" Announces Talent Lineup for Star-Studded Special on NBC
Joining Miley Cyrus and Dolly Parton live from Miami will be an all-star lineup of musical guests, including acclaimed singer-songwriter FLETCHER, breakout rapper Latto, Los Angeles rock band Liily, viral hip-hop duo Rae Sremmurd and chart-topping Grammy Award nominee Sia.

[12/21/22 - 10:40 AM]
AMC Networks Rings in the New Year with a World Premiere Event for the Highly Anticipated New Series "Anne Rice's Mayfair Witches" on Sunday, January 8 Across All Linear Networks Joining AMC+ and AMC
Other highlights include the debuts of "Frozen Planet II" Saturday, January 28 on BBC America and "Clean Sweep" Thursday, January 26 on Sundance Now.

[12/21/22 - 09:37 AM]
discovery+ Announces January Programming Slate
Highlights Include "January "6th and "Prisoner of the Prophet," and additional exclusive programming such as "Harry & Meghan: Becoming Royal," "Deadly Influencer" and more.

[12/21/22 - 09:03 AM]
AXS TV Continues Partnership with New Japan Pro-Wrestling for 2023, Premiering with Exclusive Coverage of Wrestle Kingdom 17 on Jan. 12 at 10 P.M. ET
The series gives viewers the best seat in the house to world-class New Japan Pro-Wrestling action every week, delivering one hour of exclusive content compiling the absolute best moments from the groundbreaking promotion's most recent broadcasts.

[12/21/22 - 09:01 AM]
Mario Lopez and Ana Gasteyer Head to Pasadena for NBC's Live Coverage of the 134th Rose Parade Presented by Honda on Monday Jan. 2
NBC is celebrating its 96th year broadcasting the Rose Parade, beginning on radio in 1927 and then televising the annual event beginning in 1954.

[12/21/22 - 08:03 AM]
Two New Specials Join the "Shock Docs Sundays" Line-Up with True Tales of Terror on Travel Channel and discovery+
First up in "Michigan Hell House," premiering on Sunday, January 29, paranormal investigator Steve Shippy and psychic medium Cindy Kaza attempt to identify the evil that rocked a family and their home.

[12/21/22 - 08:01 AM]
"Luther: The Fallen Sun" - Coming to Netflix in March 2023
The streamer releases the first images from the upcoming film.

[12/21/22 - 07:22 AM]
Video: discovery+ Releases Official Trailer for Definitive Capitol Attack Documentary "January 6th"
Emmy and Peabody winning directors Gédéon and Jules Naudet examine January 6th from the unique perspective of the heroes, first responders, and survivors of the attack.

[12/21/22 - 06:01 AM]
Video: "FC Barcelona - A New Era" - Official Trailer - Coming Soon on Prime Video
The documentary series discovers the ins and outs of the last two years of the club seen from the perspective of the first team.

[12/21/22 - 01:01 AM]
Netflix Announces Two Danish Titles - The Series "The Nurse" and the Feature Film "A Beautiful Life" Will Launch on Netflix in 2023
"The Nurse" is a series based on the book by Kristian Corfixen about the true story of the Danish nurse who was convicted of attempted manslaughter of four patients at Nykøbing Falster Hospital.







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[04/23/24 - 03:01 PM]
"Tamron Hall" Grows Week to Week in Women 18-49 Hitting 6-Week High and Ranking No. 2 Among All Syndicated Talk Shows
In addition, "Tamron Hall" turned in increases for the same week last year in Households and Women 18-49.

[04/23/24 - 03:00 PM]
ABC News' "Nightline" Ranks No. 1 in Total Viewers, Up Week-to-Week in Adults 18-49
Season to date, "Nightline" is growing versus the comparable weeks last season in Total Viewers (916,000 vs. 913,000), posting its largest overall audience in 3 years - since the 2020-2021 season.

[04/23/24 - 01:54 PM]
Great American Family Announces Danica McKellar Set to Star in "A Royal Christmas Ball" (wt), Co-Starring Oliver Rice, Part of Great American Christmas 2024
In the film, Chelsea Jones (McKellar) is a dance instructor and studio owner in Chicago who inspires kids to find themselves through dance.

[04/23/24 - 12:34 PM]
Sports Personalities Joy Taylor and MJ Acosta-Ruiz to Host Season 2 of Fuse Media's Hit Trailblazing Series "Like a Girl"
The company is also announcing the launch of "She Leads," a short-form series celebrating women breaking barriers.

[04/23/24 - 12:05 PM]
Bravo's "Below Deck Mediterranean" Sets Sail for New Season in Athens, Greece on Monday, June 3 at 9 p.m. ET/PT
Capt. Sandy Yawn, is joined by franchise-favorite Chief Stew Aesha Scott, who returns to the Med where her yachting career began.

[04/23/24 - 11:22 AM]
Viewership for April 21 Edition of ESPN "Sunday Night Baseball" - Texas Rangers vs. Atlanta Braves - Up 24 Percent From Last Year
The reigning World Series Champion Texas Rangers 6-4 victory over the Atlanta Braves averaged 1,623,000 viewers, up from 1,309,000 viewers for last New York Mets vs. San Francisco Giants game.

[04/23/24 - 11:04 AM]
Netflix Top 10 Week of Apr. 15: "Rebel Moon - Part Two: The Scargiver" Debuts at #1; "Baby Reindeer" Rises to the Top
List mainstays included "3 Body Problem," which spent its fifth week on the list in third place (3.2M views), and Guy Ritchie's aristocratic gangster series "The Gentlemen," which spent its seventh week on the list in sixth place (2.9M views).

[04/23/24 - 09:59 AM]
The Gang is Back Again... Prime Video Reveals Premiere Date and First-Look Images for Third Season of Stephen Merchant's Critically Acclaimed Comedy-Drama "The Outlaws"
All five episodes of the comedy thriller from creator, star, and award-winning writer and director Stephen Merchant, will debut on May 31.

[04/23/24 - 09:32 AM]
ABC News Studios Presents "Michael Strahan x Jon Bon Jovi: Halfway There"
The one-hour special premieres this Sunday, April 28 on ABC.

[04/23/24 - 09:31 AM]
ABC News Announces "20/20" Primetime Special for Robin Roberts' Exclusive Interview with WNBA Star Brittney Griner
"Prisoner in Russia: The Brittney Griner Interview" airs Wednesday, May 1 on ABC.

[04/23/24 - 09:01 AM]
Paramount+ Announces Star-Studded Cast for Ninth Season of "RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars"
In this new season, due May 17, eight fan-favorite queens return to use their drag superpowers for good, competing to win a supersized donation of $200,000, provided by The Palette Fund, for a charity of their choosing.

[04/23/24 - 07:38 AM]
Date Announcement & First Look: "Shoresy" Season 3 Premieres June 21 on Hulu
The series returns for season three on Friday, June 21 with all six new episodes exclusively in the U.S. on Hulu.

[04/23/24 - 07:16 AM]
Video: "Atlas" - Official Trailer - Netflix
A brilliant counterterrorism analyst with a deep distrust of AI discovers it might be her only hope when a mission to capture a renegade robot goes awry.

[04/23/24 - 06:20 AM]
Video: Apple TV+ Debuts Trailer for Fourth Season of Critically Acclaimed Comedy "Trying"
"Trying" will return for its eight-episode fourth season of on Wednesday, May 22 on Apple TV+ with the first two episodes, followed by new episodes every Wednesday through July 3.

[04/23/24 - 06:01 AM]
"The Spiderwick Chronicles" Makes Roku Channel History with Record-Setting Opening
The series also earned the highest daily reach and most hours streamed of any title to ever debut on The Roku Channel in a singular day.