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[02/21/22 - 11:13 PM]
Development Update: Monday, February 21
Updates include: Netflix cancels "Another Life" after two seasons; Ashley Reyes joins the cast of The CW's "Walker"; and Sakina Jaffrey signs onto Showtime's "Billions."

[02/21/22 - 09:55 PM]
Netflix Announces Its New Revenge Drama, "CAT" Starring Randeep Hooda
About an innocent man, the crime thriller is set against the backdrop of the Punjab hinterlands.

[02/21/22 - 01:45 PM]
NBCUniversal's 2022 Beijing Olympics - The Most Extensive Winter Games Presentation Ever - Dominates Media Landscape
160 million Americans watched NBC's Beijing Olympics presentation across all platforms.

[02/21/22 - 07:01 AM]
Crown Media Family Networks Inks Multi-Year Overall Deal with Lacey Chabert
As part of the deal, Chabert will headline and executive produce movies and develop other content for Hallmark Channel and other Hallmark platforms over the next two years.

[02/21/22 - 06:00 AM]
The Weeknd to Present Fully Immersive Music Special, "The Weeknd x The Dawn FM Experience," Exclusively on Prime Video Saturday, February 26
The immersive music special expands multiplatinum, two-time Grammy-winning artist The Weeknd's critically acclaimed album Dawn FM into a mesmerizing visual, creating a theatrical performance event that will envelope audiences in its unnerving and moody world.

[02/20/22 - 02:01 PM]
Prime Video Announces Start of Production on the Australian Amazon Original Comedy Series "Deadloch"
The Tasmanian town of Deadloch, a once sleepy seaside hamlet, is left reeling when a local man turns up dead on the beach.

[02/18/22 - 11:19 PM]
Development Update: Friday, February 18
Updates include: Melissa Benoist in talks to star in HBO Max's "The Girls on the Bus"; Walton Goggins to star in Amazon's "Fallout" TV series; and CBS orders a pair of comedy pilots.

[02/18/22 - 07:01 PM]
Video: "Last One Standing" - Official Trailer - Netflix
They're comedians starring in a thrilling drama, but if their jokes don't land in the unscripted scenes, they're off the show. Let the mayhem begin!

[02/18/22 - 03:09 PM]
USA Network Ranks as Cable's #1 Sports and Entertainment Network Since Start of 2022 Beijing Olympics
USA Network has delivered an average of 1.5 million primetime viewers from Feb. 5-16 - topping all sports and entertainment cable networks.

[02/18/22 - 02:46 PM]
Terry Gannon, Tara Lipinski and Johnny Weir to Host Primetime Coverage of 2022 Winter Olympics Closing Ceremony Sunday, Feb. 20 at 8 P.M. ET on NBC and Peacock
Mike Tirico will open Sunday's primetime coverage at 7 p.m. ET with "Olympic Gold," a look back at the Games' most memorable performances, on NBC and Peacock.

[02/18/22 - 12:11 PM]
Netflix Announces "Chappelle's Home Team" - Four Comedy Specials Spotlighting Comedians Selected by Dave Chappelle
Chappelle appears in each special to introduce his fellow comedians, all of whom have been in the comedy game for over 30 years.

[02/18/22 - 12:01 PM]
The CW Network Sets Premiere Date for New Series "Would I Lie to You?" and the Return of "Masters of Illusion" on Saturday, April 9
The night kicks off with a brand new episode of "Whose Line Is It Anyway?" from 8:00-8:30pm ET.

[02/18/22 - 11:30 AM]
discovery+ Announces March Programming Slate
Two new True Crime series, "Holy Heist" and "Hillsong: A Megachurch Exposed," take viewers behind-the-scenes of infamous crime scandals with unseen footage and thrilling storytelling of shocking discoveries.

[02/18/22 - 11:16 AM]
Super Bowl Sunday Was the Biggest Day for AMC+ Since Launch
In its first three days of availability, "The Walking Dead" episode "No Other Way" has already become the most watched episode of any series on AMC+ to date.

[02/18/22 - 11:02 AM]
Olivia Munn, Danny Ramirez, Loan Chabanol, Embeth Davidtz and Jessie T. Usher Join Cast of AMC's "Tales of the Walking Dead"
The AMC Studios-produced episodic anthology consists of six original, standalone stories focused on both new and established characters within the walker apocalypse.

[02/18/22 - 10:16 AM]
The Wait Is Over - "Ghost Adventures" Is Back with Frightening New Paranormal Investigations Beginning Thursday, March 10 on discovery+
On a dedicated mission to understand and capture evidence of the afterlife, the Ghost Adventures team respond to incidences of ghostly activity that has left those in its wake frightened and searching for answers.

[02/18/22 - 10:01 AM]
Damn Gina! "Martin" Returns for a 30th Anniversary Reunion Special on BET+ Produced by Jesse Collins Entertainment
The taping will take place Sunday, February 20 and will launch on BET+ later this year.

[02/18/22 - 09:23 AM]
Disney+ Announces Second Season of "Launchpad": A Collection of Short Films from a New Generation of Directors and Writers from Underrepresented Backgrounds
Selected from almost 2000 applicants, these filmmakers will have the opportunity to share their creative visions and show audiences what it means to be seen in Season Two of Disney's "Launchpad" premiering on Disney+ in 2023.

[02/18/22 - 09:20 AM]
discovery+ and ID Highlights - Weeks of February 28 and March 7
Newcomers include "Crime Scene Confidential," due on Tuesday, March 8.

[02/18/22 - 09:16 AM]
Bravo's "The Real Housewives of Salt Lake City" Three-Part Reunion Begins Sunday, February 27 at 9PM ET/PT
Host Andy Cohen sits down in-person with Lisa Barlow, Heather Gay, Meredith Marks, Jennie Nguyen, Whitney Rose and Jen Shah to discuss all of the dramatic moments from the second season.

[02/18/22 - 07:41 AM]
Video: "This Joka" - Official Trailer - The Roku Channel
Will Smith invites a diverse lineup of comics to explore the nature of comedy and its unique ability to bring people together.

[02/18/22 - 07:01 AM]
Video: "Hustle" - Official Teaser - Netflix
After discovering a once-in-a-lifetime player with a rocky past abroad, a down on his luck basketball scout (Adam Sandler) takes it upon himself to bring the phenom to the States without his team's approval.

[02/18/22 - 06:02 AM]
"True Conviction" Is Back for an All-New Season on ID and discovery+
Prosecuting powerhouse Anna-Sigga Nicolazzi is back for a fourth season of Investigation Discovery's hit series, due on Tuesday, March 8 at 10:00/9:00c.

[02/17/22 - 11:25 PM]
Development Update: Thursday, February 17
Updates include: Amanda Seyfried to star opposite Tom Holland in Apple's "The Crowded Room"; HBO Max passes on "Camp Friends pilot; and FX's "Atlanta" to end after its fourth season.

[02/17/22 - 03:35 PM]
Video: "Life Size Toys" - Official Trailer - The Roku Channel
Nostalgia, meet Nitro Circus. Travis Pastrana and his team take classic childhood toys, build them huge, and turn them into extreme stunts. For professional play only.

[02/17/22 - 02:14 PM]
#HarlemEverAfter, Seriously! "Harlem" to Return to Prime Video for a Second Season
Since premiere, Harlem has scored a GLADD Award nomination for its inclusive LGBTQIA+ storyline featuring a queer character in one of the lead roles, as well as a NAACP Award nomination for its authentic representation of Black culture.

[02/17/22 - 02:09 PM]
"Evil Lives Here" Returns for Another Chilling Season Featuring the Iconic Series' 100th Episode
New episodes air Sundays at 9:00/8:00c on ID beginning Sunday, February 20 with the first two episodes available to stream back to back on discovery+ and new episodes dropping weekly.

[02/17/22 - 01:56 PM]
Nearly 70% of Americans Watched NBCUniversal's TV Coverage of Super Bowl LVI and/or 2022 Winter Games Through "Super Gold Sunday"
In addition, viewers have consumed 5 billion streaming minutes to-date of both events across all digital platforms, led by Peacock - which for the first-time ever presented the Super Bowl and all Olympics competition.

[02/17/22 - 12:59 PM]
HBO Max Orders New Series "The Girls on the Bus," from Executive Producers/Writers Julie Plec and Amy Chozick
Inspired by a chapter of Amy Chozick's best-selling book, this comedic character-driven drama chronicles four female journalists who follow every move of a parade of flawed presidential candidates, while finding friendship, love, and scandal along the way.

[02/17/22 - 12:31 PM]
New Music Specials from Farruko, Natti Natasha, Nicky Jam, and More Available Now on HBO Max
Produced for WarnerMedia by Sony Music Latin, these specials, hosted by Lety Sahagún featuring exclusive interviews, first streamed live on the platform in Latin America last fall under "Live on Max."

[02/17/22 - 12:04 PM]
David Cobb Promoted to Senior Vice President, Operations and Content Planning, Disney Branded Television
Cobb will also now oversee studio operations and technology teams supporting Disney Television Animation and the entertainment property acquisitions and partnerships for Disney Branded Television overall.

[02/17/22 - 12:00 PM]
Renowned Battle Rapper Conceited and Celebrated Deejay DJ Diamond Kuts to Host Return of Iconic Series "Yo! MTV Raps" on Paramount+
From MTV Entertainment Studios, the reimagined global iteration will include hosted segments, live performances, cyphers, and lifestyle content, and serve as a comprehensive deep dive into the current state of hip hop.

[02/17/22 - 11:32 AM]
A&E Strips Away the Mystery Behind the Rise and Fall of Chippendales in New Four-Hour Documentary "Secrets of the Chippendales Murders"
The special will air across four weeks beginning Monday, March 14 at 10:00/9:00c following all-new episodes of "Secrets of Playboy" which was A&E's #1 series launch in more than five years.

[02/17/22 - 11:30 AM]
"Saturday Night Live" Returns Feb. 26 with Three New Shows
Oscar Isaac and Zoë Kravitz will follow the previously announced John Mulaney.

[02/17/22 - 11:22 AM]
Video: Apple TV+ Reveals Teaser Video for New Episodes of the WGA-Nominated Series "The Problem with Jon Stewart," Premiering Weekly on March 3
In this teaser video, Stewart is back in front of a studio audience sharing laughs, jokes and most importantly "problems," as he tackles the stock market and Robinhood and speaks with SEC Chairman Gary Gensler, giving viewers an idea of what's in store this season.

[02/17/22 - 11:02 AM]
The Elite Team of Researchers Return to the Field in Hit Series "Expedition Bigfoot" Premiering Sunday, March 20 on Travel Channel and discovery+
The season spans 16 one-hour episodes including the pre- and post-season specials that recap all the evidence collected.

[02/17/22 - 10:43 AM]
Ina Garten Welcomes Special Guests to Her Home in New Multi-Platform Series "Be My Guest with Ina Garten" Premiering March 26th on discovery+, Food Network and Companion Podcast
In advance of the premiere, "Be My Guest with Ina Garten" has been picked up for two more cycles scheduled to start production later this year.

[02/17/22 - 10:35 AM]
Lifetime Greenlights Next Two Movies from the "Seven Deadly Sins" Anthology
"Wrath: A Seven Deadly Sins Story" and "Greed: A Seven Deadly Sins Story" will premiere on back-to-back Saturdays beginning April 16.

[02/17/22 - 10:03 AM]
"Step Into... The Movies with Derek and Julianne Hough," A Dynamic Tribute to the Most Iconic Moments of Dance on Film, Airs Sunday, March 20, on ABC
Reimagined through a modern lens, the performances will draw inspiration from iconic films such as "Singin' in the Rain," "Moulin Rouge," "Beauty and the Beast," "Chicago," "Dirty Dancing," "Saturday Night Fever" and "La La Land."

[02/17/22 - 10:02 AM]
Afro-Colombian Singer, Rapper and Composer Gloria "Goyo" Martinez Releases Her First Solo Album and a Music Special Premiering on HBO Max on March 4
Today, as a preview to the special and album, Goyo releases her debut solo single and video "Na Na Na."

[02/17/22 - 09:56 AM]
Dave Train Never Stops - "Dave" Renewed for Season 3
FX took to social media with the news this morning.

[02/17/22 - 09:33 AM]
My Little Pony to "Make Its Mark" in 2022 with Nearly 500 Minutes of New Content Across Two Series and Two TV Specials!
Hasbro will premiere "My Little Pony: Make Your Mark," an animated series which will premiere as a 44-minute animated special on Netflix May 26, followed by the launch of an 8-episode series with the same name on September 26.

[02/17/22 - 09:26 AM]
Brian Stelter to Host New Weekday Show on CNN+
The show will contribute to CNN+'s slate of original, live programming and be available at launch.

[02/17/22 - 09:15 AM]
Global Recording Artist Olivia Rodrigo Takes Audiences on an Intimate Road Trip, Exploring the Story Behind "SOUR," in Disney+ Original Film "OLIVIA RODRIGO: driving home 2 u (a SOUR film)"
For the first time, Olivia takes audiences on a familiar road trip from Salt Lake City, where she began writing her triple-platinum Geffen Records debut album "SOUR," to Los Angeles.

[02/17/22 - 09:05 AM]
Video: Showtime Releases Official Trailer for "The First Lady" Premiering Sunday, April 17
The new anthology drama stars Oscar, Emmy and Tony winner Viola Davis as former first lady Michelle Obama, Oscar and Emmy nominee Michelle Pfeiffer as Betty Ford and Emmy and Screen Actors Guild winner Gillian Anderson as Eleanor Roosevelt.

[02/17/22 - 09:00 AM]
Video: Get Ready for the Juiciest New Series! Prime Video Reveals Premiere Date and First-Look Trailer for "Lizzo's Watch Out for the Big Grrrls"
The new unscripted series follows global superstar and icon Lizzo, who is on the hunt for confident, bad-ass women to join the elite ranks of the Big Grrrls and join her world tour.

[02/17/22 - 08:52 AM]
FX and BBC Set Cast for "Great Expectations" Limited Series
The stellar cast will feature Olivia Colman in the lead role of "Miss Havisham" and Fionn Whitehead as "Pip" alongside Ashley Thomas, Johnny Harris, Shalom Brune-Franklin, Hayley Squires, Owen McDonnell, Trystan Gravelle and Matt Berry.

[02/17/22 - 08:42 AM]
This Is a True Story: "Fargo" Will Return for a Fifth Installment
FX confirmed the news on social media this morning.

[02/17/22 - 08:01 AM]
Video: "Team Zenko Go" Trailer - Netflix Jr
No good deed is too small for this kind kid squad! Niah, Ari, Ellie and Jax go undercover to help others and squash their town's problems in secret!

[02/17/22 - 08:01 AM]
"Stranger Things 4" to Premiere in Two Volumes This Summer; The Duffer Brothers Share News About the Series' Future
Look for Volume 1 on May 27, followed by Volume 2 on July 1.







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[05/17/24 - 10:31 AM]
FOX Entertainment Global Acquires International Distribution Rights to All-New Docu-Soap "Billion Dollar Playground"
FEG will distribute eight one-hour episodes of the program to networks and platforms outside of Australia.

[05/17/24 - 10:05 AM]
Bazinga! Televisions #1 Comedy for Five Consecutive Years "Young Sheldon" Series Finale Is Most Watched Episode in Four Seasons
The series finale (8:30pm) was the #1 show of the night with 8.95 million viewers.

[05/17/24 - 10:01 AM]
Emmy-Nominated Series "Off Script with The Hollywood Reporter" Reveals Full All-Star Lineup
Hosted Yvonne Orji, the five episodes feature themed episodes for Comedy Actress, Drama Actor and Comedy Actor, for which guests were previously announced, as well as newly announced panels for Drama Actress and Stand-Up.

[05/17/24 - 09:13 AM]
Husband and Wife Team Jason Biggs and Jenny Mollen to Host "Dinner and a Movie," Returning with New Episodes Every Saturday Beginning June 1 on TBS
Featuring new episodes every Saturday, the longtime off-screen couple will co-host "Dinner and a Movie" beginning June 1 at 8pm ET/PT with the DC blockbuster "Aquaman" starring Jason Momoa.

[05/17/24 - 08:01 AM]
First Look & Date Announcement: Onyx Collective's "Reasonable Doubt"
Jax Stewart makes her highly anticipated return on August 22 with two episodes.

[05/17/24 - 03:18 AM]
"Maxton Hall - The World Between Us" Is Being Renewed for a Second Season on Prime Video Following Global Success
The second season of the series has been confirmed, with Damian Hardung and Harriet Herbig-Matten returning in the lead roles as James and Ruby.

[05/16/24 - 02:39 PM]
ESPN "Sunday Night Baseball Presented by Capital One" Schedule Update: First Place Philadelphia Phillies to Host St. Louis Cardinals on June 2
On June 2, the first place Philadelphia Phillies and Bryce Harper will host the St. Louis Cardinals and Nolan Arenado at 7 p.m. ET.

[05/16/24 - 12:48 PM]
Lifetime's "Theresa Caputo: Raising Spirits" All-New Specials Beginning in June
Starting June 3, Lifetime will premiere the first of four "Theresa Caputo: Raising Spirits" specials from Magilla Entertainment.

[05/16/24 - 12:35 PM]
Bang! ESPN Platforms to Exclusively Televise 2024 NBA Eastern Conference Finals Presented by AT&T: Boston Celtics vs. New York Knicks/Indiana Pacers Winner
A pair of Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame broadcasters - play-by-play voice Mike Breen and analyst Doris Burke - team up with analyst JJ Redick and reporter Lisa Salters to call the series.

[05/16/24 - 12:33 PM]
FX, Hulu and the James Clavell Estate Are Working to Create More Seasons of the Critically Acclaimed Global Hit "Shogun"
The show's key creative partners including Co-Creators, Executive Producers and Writers Justin Marks and Rachel Kondo, Executive Producer Michaela Clavell, and series star and producer Hiroyuki Sanada are on board for the development.

[05/16/24 - 11:01 AM]
"The Mole" Season 2 - New Host & Release Date Announcement
Ari Shapiro will host the new three-week event beginning June 28.

[05/16/24 - 10:04 AM]
Video: Paramount+ Reveals Full Trailer and Official Key Art for Upcoming Season of "Criminal Minds: Evolution"!
Produced by ABC Signature and CBS Studios, the 10-episode new season will premiere on Thursday, June 6, exclusively on Paramount+.

[05/16/24 - 10:01 AM]
Nickelodeon Studios Greenlights All-New Thundermans Spinoff Series, Following the Success of Feature-Length Movie "The Thundermans Return"
The spinoff series will follow Phoebe and Max, who are sent undercover to handle a new threat in the seaside town of Secret Shores and bring Chloe along to develop her superhero talent.

[05/16/24 - 10:01 AM]
AMC Networks' June Highlights Include "Orphan Black: Echoes," "Domino Day," "My Life is Murder" and "Snowpiercer" Binge
AMC+ continues film premieres every week including sharks on a plane thriller "No Way Up," starring Colm Meaney, Shudder's Korean supernatural horror film "Exhuma" and period psychological thriller "The Devil's Bath."

[05/16/24 - 09:15 AM]
ABC News Announces Documentary "PRINT IT BLACK" on Local Newspaper's Response to Robb Elementary Shooting to Premiere Friday, May 24, on ABC News Live and Hulu
The premiere follows the film's world premiere at the Dallas International Film Festival, where it won the Grand Jury Prize for Best Documentary Feature.