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[07/08/15 - 11:36 PM]
Development Update: Wednesday, July 8
Updates include: Susan Sarandon to star opposite Nick Nolte in Epix's "Graves"; Joshua Zetumer's "The Infamous" lands pilot order at A&E; Netflix renews "Between" for a second season.

[07/08/15 - 07:44 PM]
"E! News'" Giuliana Rancic Departs Day-to-Day Post
Rancic will remain a mainstay on the network, continuing her co-hosting duties on both "Live from the Red Carpet" and "Fashion Police."

[07/08/15 - 05:06 PM]
Video: VH1's "Twinning" Super Trailer
The new reality competition series premieres Wednesday, July 22 at 10:00/9:00c on the cable channel.

[07/08/15 - 03:03 PM]
Spike Presents A Landmark Television Event That Will Shed Light On The Truth Behind The Complex Story of John McAfee and An International Murder Mystery
Directed and executive produced by Billy Corben, the docuseries will be centered around McAfee's first-person interviews and will reveal unanswered questions about his life.

[07/08/15 - 02:31 PM]
Discovery Channel Sets Ratings and Viewership Records in 2Q15 with Sweeping Increases vs 2Q14
Discovery spins the numbers for the second quarter of 2015.

[07/08/15 - 01:44 PM]
Season Six of "Hawaii Five-0" Begins Today with Ceremonial Blessing
The series kicked off production of its sixth season in Honolulu today with a traditional Hawaiian blessing in honor of the islands' culture.

[07/08/15 - 01:40 PM]
The Ice Begins to Freeze and Winter Is Coming to Animal Planet in All-New Season of "Ice Lake Rebels"
The series returns with nine bone-chilling episodes that transport viewers north of the border to Canada's massive Great Slave Lake.

[07/08/15 - 01:10 PM]
"FIFA Women's World Cup Today - Third Star Special" Sets FOX Sports 1 Weekday Afternoon Viewership Record
FOX Sports spins the numbers for Monday, July 6.

[07/08/15 - 01:03 PM]
On Eve of Season Three Premiere, SundanceTV Renews Critically Acclaimed, Peabody Award-Winning "Rectify" for Fourth Season
The highly anticipated third season of "Rectify" premieres Thursday, July 9 at 10:00/9:00c.

[07/08/15 - 12:32 PM]
Video: Warner Bros. Television Stars Describe Comic-Con in Three Words
Left to their own devices with little instruction and only a cell phone for filming, some of TV's biggest stars embraced the challenge: Share your Comic-Con experience in three words.

[07/08/15 - 12:31 PM]
NBC Launches "Heroes Reborn" App Bringing Past, Present and Future of the "Heroes" Universe to Fans Everywhere
The "Heroes Reborn" App also offers exclusive access to the all-new six-episode prequel, "Dark Matters" and special content from "Heroes Reborn" which will roll-out throughout the summer.

[07/08/15 - 12:25 PM]
FYI Premieres the New Original Series "Rusty's RockFeast: Backstage with Zac Brown Band"
Seven half-hour episodes are set to premiere on Thursday, July 23 at 10:00/9:00c.

[07/08/15 - 12:12 PM]
"Raiders, Raptors and Rebels: Behind the Magic of ILM" Premieres on Science Channel Sunday, July 19 at 10PM ET/PT
George Lucas, Joss Whedon, Robert Downey Jr. and James Spader are among those interviewed.

[07/08/15 - 12:06 PM]
ABC Family Sets Its Wednesday Night Line Up This Summer with a Double Helping of Comedy with Back-to-Back Episodes for the Series Premiere of "Kevin from Work" on August 12
Returning hit comedy "Young & Hungry" will join the Wednesday comedy line up the following week on Wednesday, August 19.

[07/08/15 - 12:00 PM]
Wave Two Nominations Announced for "Teen Choice 2015" Airing Sunday, August 16, Live on FOX
Television's breakout hit, "Empire," leads with seven nominations, while music's biggest star, Taylor Swift, and hit sequel "Pitch Perfect 2" follow with six each.

[07/08/15 - 11:53 AM]
Soccer Superstar Carli Lloyd to Join Kelly Ripa and Michael Strahan on "Live with Kelly and Michael" for Her First Post-World Cup In-Studio Talk Show Appearance Thursday, July 9, 2015
Lloyd will talk about the team's journey through the weeks of World Cup competition, her historic hat trick, winning the prestigious Golden Ball award, and the whirlwind aftermath of the team's victory.

[07/08/15 - 11:51 AM]
"Pretty Little Liars" Star Ian Harding to Participate in a Live Twitter Chat with Fans During the July 14th Episode at 8:00 PM ET
Starting at 8:00pm ET/5:00pm PT, fans can tweet Ian Harding (@IANMHARDING) using #PLLChat in their message.

[07/08/15 - 11:32 AM]
WE tv Greenlights "Growing Up Hip Hop" Featuring the Next Generation of Hip Hop Moguls Including Romeo Miller and Angela Simmons
Music legends Damon Dash, Rev. Run, Russell Simmons, Master P, El DeBarge and Pepa are always nearby as each up-and-comer tries to build their own life and fortune in careers ranging from music to acting and fashion.

[07/08/15 - 11:32 AM]
Golden Globe(R) Award-Winning Actress and Best-Selling Cookbook Author Valerie Bertinelli Invites Friends and Family Over for "Valerie's Home Cooking"
The 10-episode series launches Saturday, August 8 at 12pm ET/PT on Food Network.

[07/08/15 - 11:19 AM]
Bravo Media Breaks a Sweat with New Docu-Series "Work Out New York" Premiering Tuesday, August 18 at 10PM ET/PT
The series goes inside the sexy and exclusive world of elite fitness training in New York City.

[07/08/15 - 10:34 AM]
Stars of ABC Family's "Melissa & Joey" to Participate in Live Twitter Chat with Fans Tonight
Starting at 8pm ET/5pm PT, fans can tweet Taylor Spreitler at @taylorspreitler and Sterling Knightat @sterlingknight and use #MelissaandJoeyChat in their messages.

[07/08/15 - 09:51 AM]
Video: Showtime Unveils First Look Teaser for New Drama "Billions"
The series, starring Paul Giamatti and Damian Lewis, will premiere in early 2016 on the pay channel.

[07/08/15 - 08:56 AM]
Live + 3 Day Ratings: ABC's "Mistresses" Spikes 83% to Score a New Playback High in Adults 18-49
ABC further spins the numbers for Thursday, July 2.

[07/08/15 - 08:50 AM]
"Live with Kelly and Michael" Is the No. 1 Syndie Talker for the 4th Straight Week
Disney/ABC Domestic Television spins the numbers for the week of June 22-26.

[07/08/15 - 08:48 AM]
Tuesday's Broadcast Ratings: "Got Talent," "Game Night" Put NBC on Top
The Peacock doubles second place CBS among adults 18-49 last night.

[07/08/15 - 08:24 AM]
"Hollywood Game Night" Matches a Series High in 18-49
NBC spins the numbers for Tuesday, July 7.

[07/08/15 - 07:32 AM]
Bright House Networks and Hallmark Movies & Mysteries Celebrate Christmas in July
All Bright House Networks Premier TV customers will now have full access to the network with a free preview through July 30.

[07/08/15 - 07:05 AM]
Comedy Central Extends "South Park" Through an Historic 23rd Season
The 19th season of "South Park" premieres on Wednesday, September 16.

[07/08/15 - 07:00 AM]
Video: All-New Trailer for MTV's "White People" Asks Uncomfortable Questions on White Privilege and White Frustration
"Whiteness often remains unexamined in conversations about race in this country, even as it acts as the implicit norm against which other racial identities are judged," said Stephen Friedman.

[07/08/15 - 06:45 AM]
Oxygen Media Prances on with Season Two Greenlight of Groundbreaking Docu-Series "The Prancing Elites Project"
All five members - Adrian Clemons, Kentrell Collins, Kareem Davis, Jerel Maddox and Tim Smith - will return.

[07/07/15 - 11:41 PM]
Development Update: Tuesday, July 7
Updates include: Kel Mitchell to star in Nickelodeon's "Game Shakers"; John Dahl to helm "Paradise Pictures" for USA; and Cornelius Smith, Jr. named regular on ABC's "Scandal."

[07/07/15 - 04:42 PM]
Todd Newton and Alex Wehrley to Co-Host the 2015 Miss USA Pageant on Reelz
Plus: Julie Alexandria has been tapped to host the backstage proceedings.

[07/07/15 - 03:05 PM]
Elodie Yung Cast as Elektra in the Netflix Original Series "Marvel's Daredevil"
Elektra marks the most recent major addition to the Marvel Cinematic Universe, as she will join Jon Bernthal as Frank Castle in the upcoming season.

[07/07/15 - 01:57 PM]
Video: Let the Countdown Begin! 201 Days to the Premiere of "The X-Files!"
Get a sneak peek at brand-new footage from the show's revival, premiering Sunday, January 24.

[07/07/15 - 01:52 PM]
ABC Family Launches a New Block of Reality Shows Tuesday Nights Beginning August 11
"Startup U," "Next Step Realty: NYC" and "Monica the Medium" will anchor an entire night of original unscripted shows, a first for the network.

[07/07/15 - 01:07 PM]
Bravo Media's Emmy-Nominated "Million Dollar Listing New York" Earns Highest-Rated Season in Franchise History Among P18-49
Bravo further spins the numbers for Wednesday, July 1.

[07/07/15 - 12:48 PM]
HBO Series Hit Record Highs, While Summer Shows Off to Strong Start
HBO spins the numbers for the year to date.

[07/07/15 - 12:39 PM]
Video: El Rey Network and Miramax(R) Unveil the First Official Trailer from the Highly-Anticipated Season Two of "From Dusk Till Dawn: The Series"
Beginning tonight, Tuesday, July 7 at 8:00 pm ET, fans will get a peek into the new season from the creative minds behind the series, including Creator and El Rey Network Founder Robert Rodriguez.

[07/07/15 - 12:36 PM]
Destination America Scores Best Quarter Ever in Network History
Destination America spins the numbers for the second quarter of 2015.

[07/07/15 - 12:31 PM]
Co-Hosts Announced for "Knock Knock Live," Premiering Tuesday, July 21 on FOX
On tap are country superstar Kellie Pickler, actress and singer Adrienne Bailon, TV host Ross Mathews, host and recording artist Jordan "Shorty" Johnson and TV/radio personality Chuey Martinez.

[07/07/15 - 11:52 AM]
Animal Planet Renews Critically Acclaimed and Viewer Embraced Original Docuseries "The Last Alaskans" for Second Season Amid Breakthrough Performance
Beginning Sunday, July 12, at 1 PM (ET/PT), the network marathons the entire eight-episode season beginning with the first episode leading up to the season finale at 8 PM (ET/PT).

[07/07/15 - 11:17 AM]
"Project Runway" Designers and Guest Judges Unveiled
Season 14 premieres Thursday, August 6 at 9:00/8:00c on Lifetime.

[07/07/15 - 11:09 AM]
From Scooby-Doo! to Super Heroes and Super Theorems, It's All Fun & Games at Warner Bros.' Star-Packed Booth for Comic-Con 2015
Always a destination for Comic-Con fans, the Warner Bros. booth will be a constant flux of activity, including appearances, autograph signings and more.

[07/07/15 - 11:05 AM]
All Six Principal Voice Performers Will Return for the Historic 27th and 28th Seasons of "The Simpsons"
Dan Castellaneta, Julie Kavner, Nancy Cartwright, Yeardley Smith, Hank Azaria and Harry Shearer are all due back.

[07/07/15 - 11:05 AM]
ESPN's Tom Jackson Named Recipient of Pro Football Hall of Fame's Pete Rozelle Radio-Television Award
Jackson joined ESPN in 1987 after a 14-year NFL career with the Denver Broncos.

[07/07/15 - 11:00 AM]
MTV Heats Up This Summer with Six All-Star Dance Crews Hitting the "America's Best Dance Crew" Stage
New host Jason Dundas will join fellow incoming judges T-Pain, Teyana Taylor and Frankie Grande.

[07/07/15 - 10:39 AM]
Universal Cable Productions and Dark Horse Entertainment Sign First-Look Deal
Dark Horse President and founder Mike Richardson and Keith Goldberg, SVP of Production, currently executive produce Syfy's "Dark Matter."

[07/07/15 - 10:19 AM]
TV One Posts Best Second Quarter in Network History Delivering 51% and 47% Increases in Key Demos in Primetime
TV One spins the numbers for the second quarter of 2015.

[07/07/15 - 10:05 AM]
2015 Gillette Home Run Derby Presented By Head & Shoulders Exclusively on ESPN
The event will emanate from Great American Ball Park, the home of the Cincinnati Reds and the 2015 MLB All-Star Game.

[07/07/15 - 09:42 AM]
USA Network Orders Fourth Season of Hit Reality Series "Chrisley Knows Best"
The network will soon start production on two previously announced Chrisley pilots including a nighttime talk show hosted by Todd Chrisley from Embassy Row and a spin-off pilot with series partner Maverick TV.







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[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+.

[11/12/24 - 06:30 AM]
Sunday's Return of "Yellowstone" Delivered Biggest Premiere Night Audience Ever with 16.4M Viewers
The Season 5B debut was up 3% vs. Season 5A's premiere night in 2022 (16.4M vs. 15.9M) based on VideoAmp.

[11/12/24 - 06:01 AM]
Video: "Carry-On" - Official Trailer - Netflix
An airport security officer races to outsmart a mysterious traveler forcing him to let a dangerous item slip onto a Christmas Eve flight.

[11/12/24 - 06:00 AM]
Video: Disney+ Celebrates Five Years of Streaming with a First Look at Its 2025 Slate and Launches All New Subscriber Perks
The two-minute star-studded video showcases fan-favorite returning series including first looks at Cassian's next chapter in Lucasfilm's "Andor" Season 2, the inner workings of Carmy's restaurant in FX's "The Bear" Season 4, and June's final journey in Season 6 of the Hulu Original "The Handmaid's Tale."

[11/12/24 - 05:44 AM]
First Look: "The Handmaid's Tale" Sixth and Final Season
Hulu debuted six first look images from the sixth and final season of "The Handmaid's Tale."

[11/12/24 - 03:13 AM]
Channel 4 Announces a Second Series of the Hit Drama "The Couple Next Door"
The first series was Channel 4's biggest scripted streaming launch ever with episode one achieving more than one million streams in the first seven days.

[11/11/24 - 04:01 PM]
Video: "The Trunk" Limited Series - Official Trailer - Netflix
A mysterious trunk washes up on shore and threatens to unravel a web of secrets involving a discreet matchmaking service and one of its couples.