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[02/03/20 - 11:04 PM]
Development Update: Monday, February 3
Updates include: Netflix cancels "Spinning Out" after one season; Kiele Sanchez to star in "The Lincoln Lawyer" at CBS; and Mike Colter to visit Hulu's "Monsterland."

[02/03/20 - 03:01 PM]
HBO Max Acquires Critically Acclaimed Documentary "On the Record" from Impact Partners and Jane Doe Films
The film received high praise from critics across the board, enjoyed three standing ovations following its premiere screening at the Sundance Film Festival.

[02/03/20 - 01:23 PM]
Jorge Lendeborg Jr., Debby Ryan, Lucy Fry, Raul Castillo and Alfie Allen to Star in Netflix Thriller "Night Teeth"
In the film, a young chauffeur picks up two mysterious women for a night of party-hopping across LA.

[02/03/20 - 01:00 PM]
Stars Continue to Line Up for the 92nd Oscars(R)
The latest presenters include Utkarsh Ambudkar, Salma Hayek, Brie Larson, Spike Lee, Ray Romano and Rebel Wilson.

[02/03/20 - 11:55 AM]
"Impractical Jokers'" Milestone 200th Episode Will Air Thursday, Feb. 13
To celebrate the milestone, truTV will air every episode of "Impractical Jokers," starting on Sunday, February 9.

[02/03/20 - 11:32 AM]
Toni Collette Will Star in "Pieces of Her," An 8-Episode Series Adapted from Karin Slaughter's Best-Selling Book
The Netflix series is about an act of violence that rocks a sleepy Georgia town as well as the bond between a mother and her daughter.

[02/03/20 - 10:33 AM]
Super Bowl LIV on FOX Draws Massive Audience
FOX Sports spins the numbers for Sunday, February 2.

[02/03/20 - 10:01 AM]
"When Hope Calls" Will Make Its Cable Premiere on Sunday, February 23rd
"When Hope Calls," a spin-off series of Hallmark Channel's "When Calls the Heart," tells the story of sisters Lillian (Morgan Kohan) and Grace (Jocelyn Hudon) who open an orphanage in the 1916 Western town of Brookfield.

[02/03/20 - 09:51 AM]
Video: "The Expanding Universe of Ashley Garcia" New Series Trailer - Netflix Futures
For this teen genius, a social life is the next great frontier.

[02/03/20 - 09:12 AM]
"Supernanny" Moves to Fridays at 9pm PT/ET Starting February 7th
The family fun begins with the previous week's episode starting at 8pm, new premieres at 9pm ET/PT, followed by "Supernanny" encores until midnight.

[02/03/20 - 09:03 AM]
Video: "I Am Not Okay with This" - Official Teaser - Netflix - February 26
The new series is based on the Charles Forsman graphic novel.

[02/03/20 - 08:51 AM]
Sunday's Broadcast Ratings: FOX Wins with "Super Bowl LIV"
The network's coverage is up from a year ago in the preliminary results.

[02/03/20 - 08:47 AM]
TV One Announces Production of Original Film "Coins for Love" Starring Stephen Bishop, Essence Atkins, TC Carson and Kendrick Cross
In this sequel to TV One's popular "Coins for Christmas," audiences are reunited with single mother Madison Morris (Atkins) who has landed her dream job at a publishing company.

[02/03/20 - 08:17 AM]
Morbid Motivation to Murder Revealed in ID's "The Green River Killer: Mind of a Monster"
With in-depth interviews from investigators who worked tirelessly to solve the case and jaw-dropping footage, the two-hour special airs on Monday, February 17.

[02/03/20 - 07:50 AM]
Apple TV+ Original Kids Slate Honored with 2020 Parents' Choice Awards
New episodes of "Helpsters" and "Ghostwriter" will premiere in the spring.

[02/02/20 - 06:49 PM]
Video: "Big Game" Spot - Marvel Studios - Disney+
Marvel Studios' "The Falcon and the Winter Soldier," "WandaVision," and "Loki" are coming soon to Disney+.

[02/02/20 - 09:19 AM]
Saturday's Broadcast Ratings: FOX Tops Demos with "NFL Honors"
The network takes home the adults 18-49 crown while CBS remains the most-watched broadcaster.

[02/01/20 - 07:06 PM]
Video: "The Fugitive" - Official Teaser - Quibi
Wrongfully accused. On the run. "The Fugitive." Kiefer Sutherland and Boyd Holbrook.

[02/01/20 - 04:01 PM]
Video: "Flipped" - Official Trailer - Quibi
Will Forte. Kaitlin Olson. Renovations & cartels.

[02/01/20 - 02:01 PM]
Video: "Elba Vs. Block" - Official Teaser - Quibi
Insane stunts, cars, and superstars. Idris Elba and Ken Block go head to head to see who's the best behind the driver's seat.

[02/01/20 - 08:42 AM]
Friday's Broadcast Ratings: CBS, FOX Share Adults 18-49 Crown
The Eye however is the most-watched network overall last night.

[01/31/20 - 11:37 PM]
Development Update: Friday, January 31
Updates include: Netflix axes "Soundtrack"; The CW orders new pilot for "The Lost Boys"; and Owen Wilson to join Tom Hiddleston in "Loki" at Disney+.

[01/31/20 - 12:28 PM]
HBO Acquires Worldwide Television and Streaming Rights to John James' Documentary Feature Debut "Siempre, Luis"
First-time filmmaker John James' film is an inspiring portrait of Luis A. Miranda Jr., a Puerto Rican migrant who helped shape New York politics for over three decades.

[01/31/20 - 11:54 AM]
All-New Series "Coyote Peterson: Brave the Wild" Premieres on Animal Planet Feb. 9 at 9PM ET/PT
A special first-look at the series will premiere out of "Puppy Bowl XIV" on Sunday, February 2 at 5PM ET/PT.

[01/31/20 - 10:51 AM]
Eight Talented Chefs Face Off in the Job Interview of a Lifetime in "Vegas Chef Prizefight" Premiering Thursday, March 5th at 10PM ET/PT
Anne Burrell hosts the latest entry from Food Network.

[01/31/20 - 10:00 AM]
The Beat Rolls on as FOX Renews "Beat Shazam" for a Fourth Season
Jamie Foxx will return as host and executive producer, along with executive producers Mark Burnett, Jeff Apploff, Barry Poznick and Lauren Zalaznick.

[01/31/20 - 09:17 AM]
History's New Nonfiction Series "Eating History" Follows Two of the Most Extreme Food Collectors on Their Quest to Uncover, Unbox and Eat the Oldest Foods to Have Survived History
The 12-episode, half-hour series premieres Wednesday, March 11 at 10:00/9:00c with two back-to-back episodes.

[01/31/20 - 09:00 AM]
"My Brilliant Friend: The Story of a New Name," Based on the Second Book in Elena Ferrante's Quadrilogy, Debuts March 16
The new season of the HBO series follows Elena and Lila's journey into adulthood as they weather romance, heartbreak, success and betrayal.

[01/31/20 - 08:18 AM]
Thursday's Broadcast Ratings: ABC, "Grey's Anatomy" Top Adults 18-49
The Alphabet is the demo champ while CBS remains the most-watched network overall.

[01/31/20 - 08:15 AM]
Adam Sandler Signs a New Deal with Netflix
The actor and his Happy Madison Productions are set to make four more films for the streaming service.

[01/31/20 - 08:07 AM]
Video: "Locke & Key" - Sneak Peek - Netflix
Based on the best-selling graphic novels, the series follows three siblings who, after the murder of their father, move to their ancestral home only to find the house has magical keys that give them a vast array of powers and abilities.

[01/31/20 - 07:11 AM]
"The Crown" Will Return for a Fifth and Final Season with Imelda Staunton Playing the Queen
Creator Peter Morgan originally planned six seasons but says: "Now that we have begun work on the stories for S5 it has become clear to me that this is the perfect time and place to stop."

[01/31/20 - 06:09 AM]
Video: "Miss Americana" - Official Trailer - Netflix
Behind the fame, behind the songs and beyond everything you think you know about Taylor Swift.

[01/31/20 - 01:09 AM]
Netflix Announces Seven Original Spanish Projects
They'll join the previously announced newcomers "Someone Has to Die," "The Mess You Leave Behind" and "The Innocent."

[01/30/20 - 11:49 PM]
Development Update: Thursday, January 30
Updates include: The CW orders pilots for new incarnations of "Kung Fu," "The Republic of Sarah"; Sarah Shahi tapped to star in Netflix's "Sex/Life"; and FOX pilots domestic take on BBC's comedy "This Country."

[01/30/20 - 01:36 PM]
More Stars Added to 92nd Oscars(R) Presenter Lineup
The latest presenters include James Corden, Penélope Cruz, Beanie Feldstein, Zack Gottsagen, Diane Keaton, Shia LaBeouf, George MacKay, Steve Martin, Keanu Reeves, Maya Rudolph and Sigourney Weaver.

[01/30/20 - 01:30 PM]
Netflix Announces New Live Action Comedy Series "Country Comfort"
When her career and personal life get derailed, an aspiring young country singer named Bailey (Katharine McPhee) takes a job as a nanny for a rugged cowboy named Beau (Eddie Cibrian) and his five children.

[01/30/20 - 01:15 PM]
CBS and Sony Pictures Television Announce Agreement for Renewal of Daytime's #1 Drama "The Young and the Restless" Through 2024
"Having the #1 show for any length of time in any daypart is a tremendous accomplishment," said Kelly Kahl, President, CBS Entertainment. "But [the series] has been daytime's top drama for over three decades."

[01/30/20 - 01:02 PM]
MotorTrend Acquires Streaming Rights to "Blink of an Eye" Premiering Monday, February 3 on the MotorTrend App
The documentary chronicles the story of Michael Waltrip from the time he leaves the small town of Owensboro, Ky. looking to follow in the footsteps of his older brother Darrell as a professional race car driver.

[01/30/20 - 12:24 PM]
TV One Premieres Black History Month Campaign and Programming Slate to Celebrate Black Music Trendsetters and Civil Rights Heroes
The brand new season of "Unsung" will also air during Black History Month, premiering on Sunday, February 23 with the popular 90s R&B group Dru Hill.

[01/30/20 - 11:12 AM]
Superfans of "Extreme Makeover: Home Edition" Get More Content on HGTV's Digital Platforms
Beginning February 1, HGTV's social platforms will launch a share-worthy "16 Day Countdown to Extreme," and, on February 16, two original digital series detailing the stories behind the families and the home overhauls will be available online.

[01/30/20 - 11:01 AM]
Amblin Television Acquires Rights to The Washington Post's "Afghanistan Papers" Report and Partners with Oscar-Winner Alex Gibney
The companies will work together to develop the project as both an explosive limited documentary series and limited scripted series.

[01/30/20 - 10:13 AM]
Nicki Minaj Joins Emmy(R) Award-Winning "RuPaul's Drag Race" for Monumental Season 12 Premiere Friday, February 28th at 8:00 PM ET/PT on VH1
In the epic premiere, the hip hop icon will make a surprise debut on the runway as 13 new drag queens enter the competition for a chance to win $100,000 and the title of "America's Next Drag Superstar."

[01/30/20 - 09:28 AM]
Starz Picks Up Comedy Pilot "Run the World" to Series from Showrunner and Executive Producer Yvette Lee Bowser
The previously announced cast include Amber Stevens West, Andrea Bordeaux, Bresha Webb, Corbin Reid and Stephen Bishop.

[01/30/20 - 09:01 AM]
A&E Network Greenlights Second Season of "Court Cam" Hosted and Executive Produced by Dan Abrams
The series provides unparalleled access to amazing courtroom moments from the most high-profile trials to minor court proceedings.

[01/30/20 - 08:17 AM]
Wednesday's Broadcast Ratings: CBS Tops Both Viewers & Demos
The Eye's annual "Super Bowl Greatest Commercials" special leads the night in said categories.

[01/30/20 - 07:10 AM]
Video: "Empire" Returns for Its Final 10 Episodes on Tuesday, March 3 on FOX
Get your first look at the show's final installments.

[01/30/20 - 07:03 AM]
Award-Winning Reporter Laurie Segall Named Correspondent for "60 in 6," The New "60 Minutes" Program to Launch on Quibi
The award-winning journalist first gained notoriety by identifying and interviewing founders of disruptive tech companies and examining their impact on society.

[01/30/20 - 06:23 AM]
Video: "Ultras" - The Francesco Lettieri Film - Official Teaser - Netflix
The film will be released in selected cinemas on March 9, 10 and 11 and will be available on Netflix from March 20.

[01/30/20 - 06:23 AM]
Video: "On Point" Official Trailer
Meet top-ranked high-school basketball players Romeo Langford (now of the Boston Celtics), Scottie Lewis and Emmitt Williams as they compete in summer AAU season.







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[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.

[04/25/24 - 12:01 AM]
Video: "In Good Hands 2" - Date Announcement - Netflix
A newly reunited father and son grapple with new beginnings after tragedy, but can they manage to fill the void left by a beloved wife and mother?

[04/24/24 - 08:01 PM]
Video: "Monster" - Official Trailer - Netflix
After being abducted and taken to a desolate house, a girl sets out to rescue her friend and escape from their malicious kidnapper.

[04/24/24 - 02:01 PM]
Video: "Drawing Closer" - Official Teaser - Netflix
The film is a live-action adaptation of a best-selling novel that became a hot topic on social media for how it moves readers to tears.

[04/24/24 - 01:45 PM]
What's New on Max This May
Highlights include new seasons of "Hacks" and "Pretty Little Liars: Summer School"; and the streaming debuts of "Turtles All The Way Down," "Stop Making Sense" and "The Iron Claw."

[04/24/24 - 01:32 PM]
Tracee Ellis Ross Packs Her (Many) Bags for New Roku Original Travel Doc-Series "Tracee Travels" (wt)
The docu-series will shoot later this year and debut exclusively on The Roku Channel in 2025.

[04/24/24 - 10:59 AM]
Prime Video Announces Premiere Date and Key Art for Stand-Up Comedy Special "Marlon Wayans: Good Grief"
The one-hour special will premiere in more than 240 countries and territories worldwide on June 4.

[04/24/24 - 09:09 AM]
Video: Disney+ Shares Official Trailer for "Jim Henson Idea Man"
Produced with the full participation and cooperation of the Henson family, "Jim Henson Idea Man" is an unprecedented, intimate look at Henson's illustrious, revolutionary career and complex personal life.

[04/24/24 - 09:05 AM]
Gird Your Loins! Prime Video Releases Official First Look Images and Launch Date for "My Lady Jane"
Also announced, the series will premiere exclusively on Prime Video on Thursday, June 27 in more than 240 countries and territories around the world.

[04/24/24 - 09:01 AM]
Steve Carell to Star in "The Four Seasons" Netflix Comedy Series from Universal Television
Carell will star in the series alongside Tina Fey.

[04/24/24 - 09:01 AM]
ID Announces New Docuseries "Fallen Idols: Nick and Aaron Carter"
From their outsized fame in the late 1990s and early 2000s to their headline-making struggles in recent years, the docuseries pulls back the curtain on the fraught dynamic of the Carter family and the dark side of such an abrupt rise to fame.

[04/24/24 - 09:01 AM]
Video: "Black Twitter: A People's History" - Official Trailer - Hulu
The rise, movements, voices and memes that made Black Twitter an influential and dominant force in nearly every aspect of American political and cultural life.