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[05/18/22 - 11:22 PM]
Development Update: Wednesday, May 18
Updates include: James D'Arcy boards Apple's "Constellation"; Kelli Williams cast in NBC's "Found"; and MTV commissions "The Hills: Next Gen."

[05/18/22 - 06:31 PM]
Video: "Teardrop" - Official Trailer - A Tubi Original
An aspirational writer working as a teacher takes his students on a field trip to explore the history of an off-the-map ghost town, which happens to be the subject of his next book.

[05/18/22 - 06:01 PM]
Video: A "Love, Death + Robots" Volume 3 Episode Just Dropped Early and You Can Watch It Now
For a limited time, watch the full episode "Three Robots: Exit Strategies," before all of Volume 3 premieres on Netflix this Friday, May 20.

[05/18/22 - 03:18 PM]
Paramount Global Showcases Full Scale and Power of IP-Driven, Multiplatform Content Company During Historic In-Person Upfront Presentation at Carnegie Hall
In addition to revealing the 2022-2023 CBS fall primetime schedule, new programming was highlighted from BET, Comedy Central, MTV, Nickelodeon, Paramount+ and more.

[05/18/22 - 02:42 PM]
NBA on ESPN: Most-Watched Eastern Conference Finals Game 1 Since 2018
The ESPN telecast averaged 6,070,000 viewers, peaking with 6,914,000 viewers at 10:30 p.m. ET.

[05/18/22 - 12:02 PM]
Disney Original Documentary and Disney+ Announce Upcoming Feature Documentary on Music Icon, Global Legend and Best-Selling Artist Elton John
From Academy Award-nominee R.J. Cutler and filmmaker David Furnish, the documentary will serve as the official feature on Elton John, comprised of unseen concert footage of him over the past 50 years, hand-written journals and present-day footage of him and his family.

[05/18/22 - 11:51 AM]
MTV Entertainment Studios Unveils Expansive Lineup of 90+ New and Returning Series Across Paramount Media Networks and Paramount+, Including MTV, Comedy Central, VH1, CMT, Smithsonian Channel and Paramount Network
With half of the top ten series on cable and a slew of #1 hits from scripted to adult animation to reality - MTVE's upcoming series, films and specials tap into themes that are resonating with today's global audiences including family dynamics, love & relationships and social experimentation.

[05/18/22 - 11:21 AM]
Paramount+ Announces Nov. 13 Premiere Date for "Tulsa King," Starring Academy Award Nominee Sylvester Stallone
Paramount Network will air a special simulcast event of the debut episode immediately following the season five premiere of "Yellowstone."

[05/18/22 - 10:03 AM]
Showtime Sets New Premiere Date for Season Three of "City on a Hill" and Releases Official Poster
The original premiere date of July 10 has been moved due to scheduling shifts.

[05/18/22 - 10:01 AM]
Video: "Queer as Folk" - Official Trailer - Peacock Original
A vibrant reimagining of the groundbreaking British series created by Russell T. Davies, the series explores a diverse group of friends in New Orleans whose lives are transformed in the aftermath of a tragedy.

[05/18/22 - 10:01 AM]
Video: "Fairfax" Season 2 - Official Trailer - Prime Video
As previously announced, the series returns Friday, June 10.

[05/18/22 - 09:30 AM]
"Iron Chef: Quest for an Iron Legend" - Full Cast Announcement & Key Art Debut
Andrew Zimmern and Nilou Motamed will serve as series judges along with guest judges Francis Lam, Nancy Silverton, Justin Willman, Danny Trejo, Lorena Garcia, Loni Love, Wolfgang Puck and Masaharu Morimoto.

[05/18/22 - 09:16 AM]
Video: "Harriet the Spy" - Official Teaser - Apple TV+
Once a spy, always a spy. "Harriet the Spy" is back with new episodes May 20 on Apple TV+.

[05/18/22 - 09:01 AM]
Video: "Halftime" - Jennifer Lopez - Official Trailer - Netflix
Global superstar Jennifer Lopez reflects on her multifaceted career and the pressure of life in the spotlight in this intimate documentary.

[05/18/22 - 08:36 AM]
Untitled Lizzo Documentary Coming to HBO Max This Fall
Lizzo announced the project from the stage of the Warner Bros. Discovery Upfront presentation at Madison Square Garden.

[05/18/22 - 08:24 AM]
CNN Unveils Highlights of 2022-2023 Original Series & Films Programming
Highlights include a new installment in the Primetime Emmy Award nominated "Decades Series" with "The 2010s."

[05/18/22 - 08:15 AM]
CNN Releases First Look and Announces CNN Original Series "Eva Longoria: Searching for Mexico" Will Debut Exclusively on CNN
Produced by Raw TV, the six-part series will premiere in 2023 on CNN.

[05/18/22 - 08:12 AM]
Chris Wallace's Show to Debut on HBO Max and CNN
Wallace will continue to serve as an anchor for CNN, joining the network in January 2022 after more than 50 award-winning years in broadcasting, including 18 years with Fox News, where he was?the anchor of?"FOX News Sunday."

[05/18/22 - 07:34 AM]
"Road to the Bee" Special Premieres May 26 on ION, Bounce in Advance of Scripps National Spelling Bee
For the first time in Bee's history, the competition will air on ION and Bounce, which are part of Scripps' portfolio of free, over-the-air national networks.

[05/18/22 - 07:02 AM]
discovery+ and Travel Channel Are the Premier Destinations for Paranormal, True Horror and the Real Stories of the Unknown
A development deal with paranormal investigator Zak Bagans, multiple projects from master of horror Eli Roth and paranormal investigator Jack Osbourne and a new show starring global pop superstar Kesha anchor the schedule with series and specials debuting throughout 2022.

[05/18/22 - 07:01 AM]
Video: "Maldivas" - Official Trailer - Netflix
To investigate a mystery, a young woman moves into a posh condo community, where she comes into contact with its quirky - and suspicious - residents.

[05/18/22 - 07:01 AM]
Video: "The Lake" - Official Trailer - Prime Video
Justin (Jordan Gavaris), a recently divorced gay man, brings Billie (Madison Shamoun), the biracial daughter he gave up for adoption, to the lake where he summered as a boy.

[05/18/22 - 07:00 AM]
Video: Trailer Debut - Hulu Original "Look at Me: XXXTENTACION"
The film explores how Florida teenager Jahseh Onfroy became SoundCloud rapper XXXTENTACION, one of the most streamed artists on the planet.

[05/18/22 - 06:48 AM]
Adult Swim Delves into the Anime Multiverse with New Series Orders for "Rick and Morty: The Anime" and "Ninja Kamui"
Based on the Emmy-award-winning adult animated series, "Rick and Morty: The Anime" is a 10-episode adventure debuting on Adult Swim and HBO Max.

[05/18/22 - 06:44 AM]
BBC Studios Expands "Bluey" Global Licensing Program
Season three of "Bluey" debuted on ABC TV in Australia in November 2021 and is set to be released globally on Disney platforms later this year.

[05/18/22 - 06:40 AM]
Robert Downey Jr. Transforms Classic Cars Into Eco-Friendly Green Machines in New Series Coming to discovery+
This automotive transformation series will be the second project out of Team Downey for discovery+.

[05/18/22 - 06:17 AM]
Turner Sports' Presentation of Capital One's The Match - Wednesday, June 1, at 6:30 p.m. ET - to Be Simulcast on TNT, truTV and HLN with International Distribution Through Warner Bros. Discovery Sports
Six-time Sports Emmy Award winner Ernie Johnson will host the live telecast, alongside Hall of Famer Charles Barkley, three-time NFL Defensive Player of the Year J.J. Watt, 2008 Masters Champion Trevor Immelman and veteran sports reporter Amanda Renner.

[05/18/22 - 06:17 AM]
ID and discovery+ Offer up a Gripping True Crime Slate with Powerful New Series & Specials, Reboots of Fan-favorite Classics, Returning Hit Series, and Podcasts Among Its Expansive Array of Offerings
The network brings back classic series "Who the (Bleep) Did I Marry?" and "Disappeared" and announces nine returning series.

[05/18/22 - 06:12 AM]
Disney Television Studios Lands Five New Broadcast Series; Seventeen Series Return
The studio produced the No. 1 scripted series on three of the four broadcast networks as well as three of the Top 5 scripted series in L7 and three of the season's Top 10 broadcast entertainment programs.

[05/18/22 - 05:29 AM]
Adult Swim Announces the Return of "The Eric Andre Show" for a Sixth Season
"Expect more deranged pranks, fire, and chaos in Season 666 with a jam-packed schedule of celebrities I can't believe agreed to this," said Andre.

[05/18/22 - 05:00 AM]
Sacha Baron Cohen, Greg Daniels, Mike Judge and Michael Koman to Develop Animated Comedy Special, "Chelm: The Smartest Place on Earth," for HBO Max and Cartoon Network
Set in the mythical "Town of Fools" and originally told in Yiddish, "Chelm: The Smartest Place on Earth" shares the absurdist humor and interpretive questioning that is a nod to Jewish intellectual traditions.

[05/18/22 - 05:00 AM]
CBS Unveils Its 2022-2023 Primetime Lineup
For 2021-2022, the network finished #1 for the 14th straight season, winning 19 of the past 20 seasons.

[05/18/22 - 04:45 AM]
truTV Drafts the Funniest Athletes in Semi-Professional Football for All-New Reality Series "Semi Pro," Where Gridiron Dreams Never Die
"Semi Pro" follows New York and New Jersey's most passionate semi-professional football teams as they try (and oh, man, do they try) to chase their dreams while juggling their grown-up responsibilities that get in the way of defeating their rivals.

[05/18/22 - 04:30 AM]
Adult Swim Festival Returns with a Summer Block Party in Philadelphia
Headlined by performances from Run The Jewels, Dethklok and Philadelphia-native Tierra Whack, the series of events will run Friday, August 5 through Sunday, August 7.

[05/18/22 - 01:01 AM]
Video: It's Official! "AlRawabi School for Girls" Has Been Renewed for a Second Season! - Netflix
Look forward to a new semester! "AlRawabi School for Girls" is coming back for a second season, only on Netflix!

[05/17/22 - 11:43 PM]
Development Update: Tuesday, May 17
Updates include: Vanity Fair gives state of the union on "Star Wars" TV series; CBS's "Blood & Treasure" to finally return, on Paramount+; and Netflix scraps "Antiracist Baby," "Wing of Fire" animated projects.

[05/17/22 - 02:56 PM]
Video: Disney+ Releases Trailer for Marvel Studios' "She-Hulk: Attorney at Law" Premiering August 17
Streaming exclusively on Disney+ beginning August 17, the new comedy series stars Tatiana Maslany as She-Hulk/Jennifer Walters, a lawyer who specializes in superhuman-oriented legal cases.

[05/17/22 - 02:37 PM]
ESPN+ Expands "Peyton's Places" Franchise with New Hosts Sue Bird, John McEnroe and P.K. Subban
Plus: "Peyton's Places" renewed for third season; and "Eli's Places" returning for its second season.

[05/17/22 - 02:32 PM]
Netflix Top 10 Week of May 9: "Senior Year" Tops the Films List, "Welcome to Eden" Grabs the Most Views This Week
"Ozark" season four held on to the #1 spot on the English TV list with 48.62M hours viewed.

[05/17/22 - 02:28 PM]
ESPN Films Announces "30 for 30" Documentary on the 2000 Baltimore Ravens
No team in NFL history has boasted, bullied or brandished as much bravado as the 2000-2001 Baltimore Ravens.

[05/17/22 - 02:23 PM]
ESPN Films Announces "30 for 30" Documentary on "The Black Widow" Pool Legend Jeanette Lee
Lee is better known as the Black Widow, a persona more intriguing and deadly than the moniker itself.

[05/17/22 - 01:01 PM]
Video: New Teaser & Key Art - Hulu's "Only Murders in the Building" Season Two
The new season returns on Tuesday, June 28 with two episodes.

[05/17/22 - 12:31 PM]
Paramount+ Announces Academy Award Winner Helen Mirren and Academy Award Nominee Harrison Ford Will Star in "1932" (wt), Taylor Sheridan's Next Installment of the "Yellowstone" Origin Story
Produced by MTV Entertainment Studios, 101 Studios and Bosque Ranch Productions, the series will debut on the service in December.

[05/17/22 - 12:00 PM]
BBC America's Landmark Natural History Series "Dynasties II" Returns on Saturday, May 21 on BBC America and AMC+
The six-part series, in addition to a "making of" episode, provides a fresh insight into the secret lives of some of the most charismatic animals on the planet featuring surprising, dramatic and heartwarming stories with the iconic favorites from the animal kingdom.

[05/17/22 - 11:00 AM]
Season Two of "That Damn Michael Che" Debuts May 26
Season two offers a side of Michael Che you haven't seen before, returning with an arsenal of brighter, bolder, and sillier takes on everyday life from his personal experiences.

[05/17/22 - 10:03 AM]
"We Hunt Together" to Return to Showtime This Summer
The second season will roll out Friday, June 24, when all six episodes will be available on streaming and on demand for Showtime subscribers before making its on-air debut with its first two episodes on Sunday, June 26 at 7:30/6:30c.

[05/17/22 - 10:02 AM]
Major Matchups and Rivalry Games on ABC Highlight ESPN's Early Season College Football Schedule - "College GameDay Built by The Home Depot" Kicks Off 2022 at Notre Dame-Ohio State
All of the Power 5 conferences are represented in this initial schedule of six ABC games featuring classic college football rivals and top-tier showdowns at neutral sites.

[05/17/22 - 10:00 AM]
ABC Unveils 2022-2023 Fall Primetime Schedule
Highlights include two nights of "Bachelor in Paradise" on Mondays and Tuesdays, plus the debut of "Celebrity Jeopardy!" on Sundays.

[05/17/22 - 09:01 AM]
Apple TV+ Announces Second Season for Innovative Emmy Award-Nominated Design Docuseries "Home," Set to Premiere Globally Friday, June 17
Each episode in the second season of "Home" unveils the boundary-pushing imagination of the visionaries who dared to dream and build them around the world, including the Netherlands, South Africa, Indonesia, Australia, Mexico, Iceland, and more.

[05/17/22 - 08:56 AM]
Boston Celtics Game 7 Victory Over Milwaukee Bucks on ABC Is Most-Watched Eastern Conference Semifinals Game in 10 Years: Average Audience of 7,481,000 Viewers
The broadcast averaged 7,481,000 viewers, peaking with 9,559,000 viewers at 6 p.m. ET.







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[03/27/24 - 01:43 PM]
FOX Entertainment Unveils New Structure with Three-Pillar Focus on Global Studio Operations, Linear & Streaming Platforms and Worldwide Sales & Licensing
The new FOX Entertainment will consist of three primary business segments, including FOX Entertainment Studios, the FOX Television Network and FOX Entertainment Global.

[03/27/24 - 01:03 PM]
Video: "Big Mood" - Official Trailer - A Tubi Original
Best friends Maggie and Eddie have lived in each other's pockets for ten years. But with the future looming, can their relationship survive?

[03/27/24 - 12:32 PM]
This April, Series "Mud Madness" Debuts on Discovery Channel, Alongside All-New Seasons of "Ghost Adventures: House Calls" and "Contraband: Seized at the Border"
"Mud Madness" is a brand-new series that follows the off-road subculture of extreme Big-Tire UTV mud racing and the passionate characters that drive the sport.

[03/27/24 - 12:25 PM]
Ten American Bakers Travel to Paris for Food Network's Ultimate Pastry Competition "Next Baking Master: Paris"
Premiering Monday, May 6, the series demands that competitors prove their mettle in the pillars of great baking and pastry: technique, artistry, flavor, innovation, and inspiration.

[03/27/24 - 12:00 PM]
Video: HBO Releases Official Teaser for "The Jinx - Part Two," Debuting April 21
In Part Two, the filmmakers continue their investigation for the next eight years, uncovering hidden material, Robert Durst's prison calls, and interviews with witnesses who had not come forward until now.

[03/27/24 - 12:00 PM]
Backstabbery Is Back as E! Announces Conniving New Cast of "House of Villains" Season Two, Premiering This Fall
Season one cast member Tiffany "New York" Pollard returns for a chance at redemption.

[03/27/24 - 10:02 AM]
Lifetime Greenlights "Gaslit By My Husband: The Morgan Metzer Story" Starring Jana Kramer and Austin Nichols
Kramer, who has openly spoken about domestic abuse, will film a new a PSA for Lifetime's Stop Violence Against Women initiative to align with the subject matter of this movie.

[03/27/24 - 10:00 AM]
"The Steve Wilkos Show" Renewed for 18th Season in National Syndication
The show is hosted by Steve Wilkos, the straightforward, tough-talking former Chicago police officer and United States Marine.

[03/27/24 - 09:59 AM]
Starz's Hit Drama Series "Power Book III: Raising Kanan" Scores Early Season Five Renewal
The third installment in the "Power" franchise, "Raising Kanan" recently concluded its explosive third season and is currently filming season four in New York.

[03/27/24 - 09:30 AM]
Anna Kendrick and Blake Lively Officially Reuniting for Paul Feig-Helmed Sequel, "A Simple Favor 2"
The highly anticipated sequel is a co-production with Lionsgate and follows the studio's 2018 release of "A Simple Favor," which was a critical and commercial success, earning more than $97 million at the worldwide box office and achieving Certified Fresh status on Rotten Tomatoes.

[03/27/24 - 09:17 AM]
FOX Nation Partners with Martin Scorsese for New Docudrama "Martin Scorsese Presents: THE SAINTS"
Slated for November, the series will encompass eight one-hour episodes exploring the remarkable stories of eight men and women who risked everything to embody humanity's most noble and complex trait - faith.

[03/27/24 - 09:00 AM]
Academy Award Winner and Tony Award Nominee Ariana DeBose Returns to Host "The 77th Annual Tony Awards," Airing Live Sunday, June 16, on CBS and Paramount+
DeBose will also serve as producer and choreograph the opening number for this year's show.

[03/27/24 - 08:58 AM]
"NKOTB" Bandmate Jonathan Knight Returns for Season Three of Hit HGTV Series "Farmhouse Fixer" on Tuesday, April 23, at 9 p.m. ET/PT
The series, which attracted more than 15 million viewers to its previous season, will follow Jon, best known as a member of the Grammy-nominated band New Kids on the Block, and his go-to designer Kristina Crestin, as they take on a slew of risky renovations.

[03/27/24 - 07:01 AM]
Video: "Good Times" - Official Trailer - Netflix
In this edgy, irreverent reimagining of the TV classic, a new generation of the Evans family keeps their heads above water in a Chicago housing project.

[03/27/24 - 06:01 AM]
Hulu on Disney+ Launches Today in the U.S. for Disney Bundle Subscribers
Bundle plans are available starting at $9.99/month, while Disney+ and Hulu each remain available as standalone offerings.