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[01/28/14 - 11:15 PM]
Development Update: Tuesday, January 28
Updates include: Casey Wilson to "Marry Me" for NBC; Jeff Hephner is "Agent X" at TNT; and Kevin Williamson's latest drama scores a pilot order from CBS.

[01/28/14 - 05:39 PM]
NBC Pulls the Plug on "Sean Saves the World"
Hayes himself took to Twitter confirming the news this evening, offering thanks to all involved.

[01/28/14 - 04:04 PM]
Bravo Media's "The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills" and "Vanderpump Rules" Both Draw Season to Date Highs in Adults 18-49
Bravo spins the numbers for Monday, January 27.

[01/28/14 - 02:56 PM]
TLC Delivers Best January Prime Performance in a Decade with W25-54
TLC spins the numbers for the month of January.

[01/28/14 - 02:45 PM]
Monday's Cable Ratings & Broadcast Finals: "How I Met Your Mother's" 200th Episode Tops Charts
Plus: numbers for Discovery's "Rod N' Wheels," History's "Swamp People: Ten Deadliest Hunts" and FX's "Chozen."

[01/28/14 - 02:10 PM]
Fuse Celebrates Super Bowl XLVIII with "Fuse Music Week: Super Bowl Boulevard"
In addition to covering all of the biggest music events leading up to Super Bowl XLVIII, Fuse will welcome NFL players and artists who will stop by Fuse's midtown Manhattan studio to discuss The Big Game.

[01/28/14 - 02:06 PM]
NBC Set to Air the 66th Primetime Emmy(R) Awards Monday, Aug. 25 Live from the Nokia Theater L.A. LIVE (8-11 P.M. ET / 5-8 P.M. PT)
Additionally, the Creative Arts Emmy Awards will be held on Saturday, August 16.

[01/28/14 - 01:41 PM]
Video: Disney XD Introduces Chopper, the Newest Droid in the Star Wars Universe
"Star Wars Rebels" is scheduled to premiere in fall 2014 as a one-hour special telecast on Disney Channel and will be followed by a series on Disney XD channels around the world.

[01/28/14 - 12:58 PM]
Discovery Channel Smashes Monthly Ratings and Viewership in January and Delivers the Most Watched Month Ever
Discovery spins the numbers for the month of January.

[01/28/14 - 12:40 PM]
DIY Network Kick Starts 2014 with Most-Watched Month Ever
DIY spins the numbers for the month of January.

[01/28/14 - 12:21 PM]
Lifetime Original Movies Propel Best January Delivery for Network in Six Years
Lifetime spins the numbers for the month of January.

[01/28/14 - 12:08 PM]
Disney/ABC Television Group Announces 2014 Writing Program Participants
Series' producers, creative executives and Creative Talent Development Strategies executives collectively identified the talented candidates.

[01/28/14 - 11:36 AM]
Sunday's Cable Ratings & Broadcast Finals: Grammy Awards Overshadow the Night for CBS
Plus: numbers for E!'s "Rich Kids of Beverly Hills," HBO's "True Detective" and TLC's "90 Day Fiance."

[01/28/14 - 11:35 AM]
ESPN Rolls Out Unprecedented College Softball Schedule
ESPN, ESPN2, ESPNU and ESPNEWS will combine to televise more than 40 games, including the entire SEC tournament and the ACC, American, SWAC, and Big South championship games.

[01/28/14 - 11:31 AM]
Saturday's Cable Ratings & Broadcast Finals: FOX Claims Demo Crown with UFC
Plus: numbers for Spike TV's "Thrift Hunters," Discovery's "MythBusters" and Investigation Discovery's "Scorned: Love Kills."

[01/28/14 - 11:31 AM]
Syfy Doubles Up on Fan-Favorite Series "Haven" Ordering 26 New Episodes
The first 13 episodes of Season 5 are set to premiere this fall with the remaining 13 episodes scheduled to air in 2015.

[01/28/14 - 11:30 AM]
T.I. & Mekhi Phifer to Guest Star on an All-New Episode of "House of Lies" This Sunday!
The episode also marks series star and executive producer Don Cheadle's directorial debut.

[01/28/14 - 11:26 AM]
The Grammys Lead CBS to a Big Ratings Win as the Network Sweeps the Week in Viewers and Key Demographics
CBS spins the numbers for the week of January 20-26.

[01/28/14 - 11:23 AM]
Disney Channel Is TV's #1 Network in Total Day for the 33rd-Consecutive Month in Kids 6-11 and 45th-Straight Month in Tweens 9-14
Disney Channel spins the numbers for the week of January 20-26 plus the month to date.

[01/28/14 - 10:55 AM]
Love Is All Around on ABC with Valentine's Day-Themed Programming Throughout the Month of February
Highlights include the network's annual telecasts of "Be My Valentine, Charlie Brown," and "A Charlie Brown Valentine" on Friday, February 14.

[01/28/14 - 10:07 AM]
ABC Claims 5 of the Week's Top 20 TV Shows in Adults 18-49 with "Modern Family" Finishing as the No. 1 Scripted Series
ABC spins the numbers for the week of January 20-26.

[01/28/14 - 10:02 AM]
"Sleepy Hollow" Finale and Tuesday Comedy Gains Drive Strong Week for FOX
FOX spins the numbers for the week of January 20-26.

[01/28/14 - 09:49 AM]
NBC Matches the Year-Ago Week in 18-49 and Grows 10% in Total Viewers
NBC spins the numbers for the week of January 20-26.

[01/28/14 - 09:34 AM]
CBS's Monday Lineup Posts Big Week-To-Week Gains
CBS spins the numbers for Monday, January 27.

[01/28/14 - 09:17 AM]
Forest Whitaker to Receive NAACP Chairman's Award at the 45th NAACP Image Awards
Past honorees include Michelle Howard, Cathy Hughes, Dr. Regina Benjamin, Tyler Perry, Al Gore and Dr. Wangari Muta Maathai, Aretha Franklin, Bono, Barack Obama, The Dave Matthews Band and Danny Glover.

[01/28/14 - 09:04 AM]
Video: First Look - AMC Releases New "The Walking Dead" Trailer
Season four resumes Sunday, February 9 at 9:00/8:00c on AMC.

[01/28/14 - 09:04 AM]
ABC Family to Premiere "The Fosters: Girls United" Special Webisode Series Online Monday, February 3, Following an All-New Episode Broadcast of "The Fosters"
The self-contained webisode series, titled "The Fosters: Girls United," follows the residents of the Girls United group home.

[01/28/14 - 08:56 AM]
"48 Hours: A Bad Bet" Is Saturday's #1 Program with Viewers
CBS spins the numbers for Saturday, January 25.

[01/28/14 - 08:55 AM]
"60 Minutes" Is #2 - Scores Double-Digit Percentage Increases in Key Demos Over Same Night a Year Ago
CBS spins the numbers for Sunday, January 26.

[01/28/14 - 08:50 AM]
Adventure and Survival Expert Tim Medvetz Takes Hopefuls on a Three-Day Wildlife Intervention to Reignite Their Lives
"Going Wild," a three-part series, premieres Monday, March 3 on Nat Geo WILD.

[01/28/14 - 08:50 AM]
Autodesk and FOX Sports Team Up on Groundbreaking Wind Simulation Technology for Super Bowl XLVIII
The technology, dubbed "FOX Weather Trax" for the game, clearly illustrates, for the first time ever on live television, dynamic in-stadium airflow patterns.

[01/28/14 - 08:49 AM]
"Hollywood Game Night" Matches Its Series Record in Adults 18-49 and Rises 18% Week to Week to Break Last Week's Series Record in Total Viewers
NBC spins the numbers for Monday, January 27.

[01/28/14 - 08:33 AM]
ABC's "The Bachelor" Is Up to Best-Since-Premiere Numbers/Repeat "Castle" Outdraws CBS' Original "Intelligence" at 10pm
ABC spins the numbers for Monday, January 27.

[01/28/14 - 08:30 AM]
Monday's Broadcast Ratings: CBS Surges Behind "How I Met Your Mother's" 200th Episode
"Intelligence," "Mom" and "Mike & Molly" are all up more than 20% among adults 18-49 from last week.

[01/28/14 - 08:25 AM]
ABC Renews Electus' "Bet on Your Baby" for a Second Season
"This show has continued to build momentum both in the U.S. and around the world, proof that Electus is achieving its mission to create engaging television," said Chris Grant.

[01/28/14 - 08:05 AM]
"The Daily Show" Announces Multiple Staff Promotions; "The Colbert Report" Names Emily Lazar Co-Executive Producer
On the former, Steve Bodow, Jen Flanz and Adam Lowitt have been promoted to Executive Producers, Tim Greenberg and Hillary Kun to Co-Executive Producers, Justin Melkmann to Supervising Producer and Elliott Kalan as Head Writer.

[01/28/14 - 07:23 AM]
Fuse's Most Popular Original Ever "Big Freedia: Queen of Bounce" Greenlit for Season Two
The new season of "Big Freedia: Queen of Bounce" is set to premiere in June 2014 and will consist of eight new half-hour episodes.

[01/28/14 - 06:39 AM]
First Lady Michelle Obama and America's First Dogs Host Puppy Training Camp at the White House to Kick-Off Animal Planet's "Puppy Bowl X"
Joined by 12 first-and second-grade students from Harriet Tubman Elementary School, the First Lady, Bo and Sunny put the puppies through their paces to make sure they were ready to compete on game day... and be healthy for life.

[01/28/14 - 06:01 AM]
Golf Channel Reveals All-Female Cast for "Big Break Florida"
The new season - due on Monday, February 24 - features an all-female cast hoping to take the next step in their professional golf careers by competing for more than $175,000 in cash and prizes.

[01/28/14 - 05:31 AM]
Oscars(R) to Celebrate the 75th Anniversary of "The Wizard of Oz"
"The Wizard of Oz" received six Oscar nominations, winning two for Original Score and Song.

[01/27/14 - 11:33 PM]
Development Update: Monday, January 27
Updates include: Jonathan Banks to return for AMC's "Breaking Bad" prequel; ABC greenlights a pair of comedy pilots; and CBS adds "Good Session," "Madam Secretary" to its pilot roster.

[01/27/14 - 05:40 PM]
Friday's Cable Ratings & Broadcast Finals: "Shark Tank" Still Demo Champ for ABC
Plus: numbers for TNT's "Cold Justice," Investigation Discovery's "Imposters" and E!'s "Fashion Police."

[01/27/14 - 05:35 PM]
Thursday's Cable Ratings & Broadcast Finals: "American Idol" Continues Its Reign for FOX
Plus: numbers for TBS's "King of the Nerds," WE tv's "SWV Reunited" and Investigation Discovery's "Tabloid."

[01/27/14 - 02:44 PM]
New Premiere Date for EPIX Original Documentary "Who the F**k Is Arthur Fogel?"
The documentary will include new material including concert footage and a never-before-seen exclusive interview with recording artist and pop superstar Lady Gaga.

[01/27/14 - 02:23 PM]
Giuliana Rancic Hosts All-New E! Special "Celebrity Boot Camp"
Featuring exclusive interviews with Stacy Keibler and Brooke Burke Charvet, the brand new half-hour special premieres Tuesday, January 28 at 9:00/8:00c.

[01/27/14 - 01:38 PM]
TV Land Picks Up Original Single-Camera Comedy Series "Jennifer Falls" Starring Jaime Pressly
The series revolves around a career woman and mother, Jennifer Doyle (Pressly) who must move back in with her own mom after being let go from her high-powered, six-figure salary job.

[01/27/14 - 01:28 PM]
Starz Original Series "Black Sails" Takes the Flag - Strongest New Series Premiere in Starz History
Starz spins the numbers for Saturday, January 25.

[01/27/14 - 01:28 PM]
"The Big Bang Theory" Delivers Its Largest Live Plus 7-Day Audience Ever
CBS further spins the numbers for the week of January 6-12.

[01/27/14 - 01:27 PM]
Syfy's Hit Series "Helix" Shatters Channel Records in L7 Leaping 82% Among Adults 18-49 and 74% in Adults 25-54
Syfy further spins the numbers for Friday, January 10.

[01/27/14 - 01:24 PM]
"Criminal Minds" Posts Best Ever Live Plus 3-Day Viewer Lift and Matches Its Best Adult 18-49 Lift
CBS further spins the numbers for Wednesday, January 22.







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[11/13/24 - 02:02 PM]
Hit Detective Drama, "Shetland," Returns December 11 for Season Nine on BritBox
A double missing person's case blurs the lines between the personal and the professional, as Calder and Tosh are drawn into a labyrinthine investigation.

[11/13/24 - 01:59 PM]
Dascha Polanco and Paige Hurd Each to Star in New "Ripped from the Headlines" Originals for Lifetime
The former stars in "Terror Comes Knocking: The Marcela Borges Story" on January 11; while the latter leads "Girl in the Garage: The Laura Cowan Story" on January 18.

[11/13/24 - 01:08 PM]
ESPN to Exclusively Present 2025 MLB Opening Day Doubleheader Featuring Both World Series Champion Los Angeles Dodgers and American League Champion New York Yankees
The doubleheader begins on ESPN at 3 p.m. ET on Thursday, March 27 when Aaron Judge and the Yankees host Christian Yelich and the Milwaukee Brewers, who won the National League Central in 2024.

[11/13/24 - 11:30 AM]
"Doctor Odyssey" Series Premiere Swells +482% Over Live+Same Day Audience in Adults 18-49
Plus: "9-1-1" kicked off season eight with an action-packed three-episode story arc rising +156% in Total Viewers (12.64 million vs. 4.93 million) and +519% in Adults 18-49 (2.91 rating vs. 0.47 rating) over its initial Live+Same Day audience.

[11/13/24 - 11:12 AM]
ESPN NBA Schedule Update: Golden State Warriors Visit New Orleans Pelicans on November 22
This matchup replaces the previously scheduled Indiana Pacers vs. Milwaukee Bucks game.

[11/13/24 - 11:01 AM]
Video: "The Night Agent" Season 2 - Official Teaser - Netflix
Based on the novel by Matthew Quirk, "The Night Agent" is a sophisticated, character-based, action-thriller centering on a low level FBI Agent, Peter Sutherland (Gabriel Basso), whose efforts to save The President in Season 1 earn him an opportunity to become a Night Agent in Season 2.

[11/13/24 - 11:00 AM]
CBS Announces Winter Premiere Dates for 2024-25 Primetime Season
"Hollywood Squares," starring award-winning actress and talk show host Drew Barrymore as the center square, and hosted by Nate Burleson, premieres Thursday, January 9 (8:00-9:00 PM, ET/PT).

[11/13/24 - 10:08 AM]
Video: Trailer and Key Art Debut - Hulu Exclusive "Family Guy" Holiday Special
The special episode premieres on Monday, November 25 only on Hulu as a part of the year-round "Family Guy" 25th Anniversary Celebration!

[11/13/24 - 10:01 AM]
Onyx Collective's Sexy Legal Drama "Reasonable Doubt" Renewed for Season Three on Hulu
"Reasonable Doubt" centers on Los Angeles-based high-powered criminal defense attorney Jacqueline "Jax" Stewart (Emayatzy Corinealdi) as she deals with past traumas, a struggling marriage, motherhood and a murder case, all while trying to keep her life together.

[11/13/24 - 10:01 AM]
Video: "Say Nothing" - Official Trailer 2 - FX
FX's limited series is a gripping story of murder and memory in Northern Ireland during The Troubles.

[11/13/24 - 10:00 AM]
Video: Let The Games Begin! Prime Video Releases Official Trailer and Key Art for Holiday Special "Amazon Wish List Games"
All five episodes of the special are set to debut on Prime Video on November 20.

[11/13/24 - 09:01 AM]
Disney Channel's "Fa-La-La-Lidays" and Disney Jr.'s "Magical Holidays" Unwrap Festive Programming for the Whole Family
Highlights of "Disney Channel's Fa-la-la-lidays" include new animated holiday episodes of "Big City Greens" and "ZOMBIES: The Re-Animated Series."

[11/13/24 - 09:00 AM]
Video: "The Later Daters" - Official Trailer - Netflix
Six older singles shake off the dust and wade back into the dating pool with the help of their family and friends and a renowned relationship expert in this uplifting docuseries that proves it's never too late to find lasting love.

[11/13/24 - 09:00 AM]
CBS Presents "Blue Bloods: Celebrating a Family Legacy," An "Entertainment Tonight" Special, to Air Friday, Nov. 29
This one-hour special, celebrating 293 episodes of "Blue Bloods," includes new exclusive interviews with the stars and recurring guest stars who share favorite memories and behind-the-scenes moments from the past 14 years.

[11/13/24 - 09:00 AM]
Acorn TV to Debut "Acorn TV X TED: Transform Your Thinking"
The new series will consist of six episodes, each featuring five TED Talks with a common theme.