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[02/08/23 - 11:19 PM]
Development Update: Wednesday, February 8
Updates include: CBS orders Wayans comedy to pilot; Netflix commissions "Love Is Blind" UK edition; and Nicole Kidman to star in "Kay Scarpetta" series for Amazon.

[02/08/23 - 04:01 PM]
Video: "The Glory" Part 2 - Official Teaser - Netflix
Years after surviving horrific abuse in high school, a woman puts an elaborate revenge scheme in motion to make the perpetrators pay for their crimes.

[02/08/23 - 03:06 PM]
NBC Gives Pilot Order to Comedy "St. Denis Medical"
From Justin Spitzer and Eric Ledgin, the mockumentary follows an underfunded, understaffed Oregon hospital where the dedicated doctors and nurses try their best to treat patients while maintaining their own sanity.

[02/08/23 - 12:45 PM]
The Next Generation Is Ready to Spread Their Own Wings on All-New Series, "Grown & Gospel," Premiering Thursday, March 16 at 9PM ET on WE tv
The six one-hour episodes follow five, career-driven childhood friends searching for success in the Detroit gospel scene and beyond.

[02/08/23 - 11:48 AM]
NBC to Air Allen Media Group's "Byron Allen Presents the Comedy and Music Superfest" on Saturday, Feb. 11
Comedy performances include Kenan Thompson, Cedric The Entertainer, Howie Mandel, Tiffany Haddish, Jon Lovitz, Roy Wood Jr., Gary Owen, Tommy Davidson, Dane Cook, Gabriel Iglesias, and Loni Love.

[02/08/23 - 11:04 AM]
Animal Planet Announces New and Returning Partnerships for Puppy Bowl XIX
Puppy Bowl's partners, dedicated to amplifying this year's game and ongoing message of supporting animal adoption, include new and returning brands, including Pooch Perks, Bark Social, Val Pak, Southwest Airlines, Grounds & Hounds Coffee Co., and Georgetown Cupcake.

[02/08/23 - 10:00 AM]
Netflix Announces New Limited Series "The Madness" Starring Emmy Award Winner Colman Domingo
In the project, media pundit Muncie Daniels (Domingo) must fight for his innocence and his life after he stumbles upon a murder deep in the Poconos woods.

[02/08/23 - 09:42 AM]
ESPN, NBA Announce Star-Studded Rosters for 2023 Ruffles NBA All-Star Celebrity Game
Taking place at Jon M. Huntsman Center in Salt Lake City, Utah on Friday, February 17, at 7 p.m. ET, the game will air exclusively on ESPN and be available to stream on the ESPN App.

[02/08/23 - 09:31 AM]
An All-New Season of "Homestead Rescue" Premieres on Discovery Channel Tuesday Feb. 28 at 8PM ET/PT
The Raney family continue their mission to save families and their beloved homesteads from the brink of failure as they take on all-new builds and life changing rescues while sharing lessons in homesteading in an all-new season.

[02/08/23 - 08:07 AM]
Centuries-Old Homes Restored for Modern Families in New Season of "Houses with History" Premiering on HGTV Tuesday, March 7, at 10 P.M. ET/PT
In each episode, home preservationist and history buff Mike Lemieux, carpenter Rich Soares and designer Jen Macdonald will team up to save centuries-old properties in and around Plymouth, Massachusetts.

[02/08/23 - 08:06 AM]
Apple TV+ Announces Season Three Renewal for "Tehran," with Emmy Award-Nominee Hugh Laurie Set to Join Award Winning Series
Created by Moshe Zonder, Dana Eden and Maor Kohn, and directed by Daniel Syrkin, season three of "Tehran" is now in production.

[02/08/23 - 08:01 AM]
Video: "The Night Agent" - Official Teaser - Netflix
In the basement of the White House, there's a phone that never rings. This is the story of the night it rings.

[02/08/23 - 08:01 AM]
Video: "Perry Mason" Season 2 - Official Trailer - HBO Max
Perry, Della, and Paul brace themselves for the murder trial of the century.

[02/08/23 - 07:36 AM]
The Roku Channel Serves Up Season 2 Orders for "Martha Cooks" and "Emeril Cooks"
The series return on Friday, February 17 and Monday, April 3, respectively.

[02/08/23 - 07:01 AM]
From Executive Producers T.D. Jakes, Derrick Williams and Shaun Robinson, Lifetime Presents the Next Title in Its "Seven Deadly Sins" Movie Anthology
"Pride: A Seven Deadly Sins Story" premieres on Saturday, April 8 at 8:00/7:00c.

[02/08/23 - 05:01 AM]
Video: "Invisible City" Season 2 - Official Teaser - Netflix Brazil
After a two-year wait, this is a first look at new scenes from the series.

[02/08/23 - 03:01 AM]
Video: "The Law According to Lidia Poet" - Official Trailer - Netflix
In this gripping period drama, Lidia Poët investigates murders while fighting to practice law. Inspired by the true story of Italy's first female lawyer.

[02/07/23 - 11:32 PM]
Development Update: Tuesday, February 7
Updates include: Amazon eyes two more "Bosch" spin-offs; Starz lands former Showtime series "Three Women"; and Comedy Central extends "Stephen Colbert Presents Tooning Out the News."

[02/07/23 - 02:29 PM]
Netflix Top 10 Week of January 30: "You People" Is the Most Viewed Title This Week; "Ginny & Georgia" Enters the Most Popular List
"Lockwood & Co.," "Wednesday," Season 2 of "Vikings: Valhalla," and "That '90s Show" also kept viewers entertained.

[02/07/23 - 02:18 PM]
ABC News' "Nightline" Ranks No. 1 in Total Viewers for the 3rd Consecutive Week
In fact, "Nightline" outdelivered CBS' "The Late Late Show with James Corden" and NBC's "Late Night with Seth Meyers" in Total Viewers in 9 of the last 10 weeks.

[02/07/23 - 01:21 PM]
NBC Sports Delivers Two Most-Watched Live Premier League Matches in U.S. History in Last Two Weeks
NBC Sports' presentation of Tottenham's 1-0 victory over Manchester City on Sunday averaged 1.5 million viewers across NBC, Peacock and NBC Sports Digital platforms.

[02/07/23 - 12:47 PM]
"Loveuary" Kickoff Makes Hallmark Channel #1 on Entertainment Cable for the Weekend
"Sweeter Than Chocolate" was the #1 most-watched entertainment cable program of the week among Women 18+ and on Saturday among Households, Women 18+, Total Viewers, Women 25-54, Women 18-49, and Persons 18-49.

[02/07/23 - 10:41 AM]
Hallmark Channel Brings Viewers a Special Super-Sized Night on Sunday, March 26
Look for the season finale of "The Way Home" at 8:00/7:00c followed by the launch of "The Ride" at 9:00/8:00c.

[02/07/23 - 09:47 AM]
Video: Acorn TV Original - "The Madame Blanc Mysteries" Season 2 - Official Trailer
Antiques dealer Jean White (Sally Lindsay) is nearly bankrupt after her husband's sudden death, and so she heads to their one last asset: a cottage in antiques hub Sainte Victoire, France.

[02/07/23 - 09:38 AM]
Conor McGregor and Michael Chandler to Coach "The Ultimate Fighter" Season 31
Following the series, which exclusively debuts Tuesday, May 30 on ESPN, the two coaches will prepare to square off later this year, on a date to be determined.

[02/07/23 - 09:31 AM]
Video: "African Queens: Njinga" - Official Trailer - Netflix
From executive producer Jada Pinkett Smith comes a new documentary series exploring the lives of prominent and iconic African Queens.

[02/07/23 - 09:06 AM]
New MGM+ Original Movie "The Portable Door" Coming Exclusively to MGM+ in April
The fantasy-adventure features three-time Golden Globe nominee Sam Neill and Patrick Gibson leading an ensemble cast that includes two-time Academy Award winner Christoph Waltz and Sophie Wilde.

[02/07/23 - 09:03 AM]
"Star Wars: The Mandalorian" to Make Broadcast Television Debut Via Simulcast Across ABC, Freeform and FX on Friday, Feb. 24, at 8 p.m. EST/PST
Season three is available to stream beginning Wednesday, March 1 on Disney+.

[02/07/23 - 09:01 AM]
Video: Date Announcement & First Look - Hulu Original Docuseries "RapCaviar Presents"
"RapCaviar Presents" is a compelling new documentary series that tackles some of today's most provocative issues through the stories of hip-hop visionaries and emerging stars currently ruling the charts and influencing our culture.

[02/07/23 - 08:07 AM]
Series Premiere of "Act Your Age" Set for Saturday, March 4 on Bounce, Starring Kym Whitley and Tisha Campbell, with Special Guest Star Yvette Nicole Brown
The premieres kick off the two-part, 16-episode first season, with the first eight episodes running weekly throughout the spring and the second half running over the summer.

[02/07/23 - 07:15 AM]
Video: Paramount+ Releases Official Trailer for Original Series "Grease: Rise of the Pink Ladies"
The upcoming musical series will premiere on Thursday, April 6, exclusively on Paramount+ in the U.S. and Canada.

[02/07/23 - 07:10 AM]
2023 MTV Movie & TV Awards Returns to LA's Famous Barker Hangar Live on Sunday, May 7th
Host, honorees, performers, presenters and additional details will be announced at a later date.

[02/07/23 - 07:04 AM]
FX's "Great Expectations" Premieres Sunday, March 26 Exclusively on Hulu
Fionn Whitehead stars as Pip, leading a stellar cast featuring Olivia Colman as Miss Havisham, Shalom Brune-Franklin, Ashley Thomas, Johnny Harris, Hayley Squires, Owen McDonnell, Trystan Gravelle, Laurie Ogden, Rudi Dharmalingam, Tom Sweet, Chloe Lea and Matt Berry.

[02/07/23 - 06:01 AM]
Video: "Berlin" - Announcement - Netflix
From the world of "Money Heist," "Berlin" comes to Netflix this December.

[02/07/23 - 06:01 AM]
Video: Apple TV+ Unveils Trailer for New French and English-Language Thriller "Liaison," Starring Cesar Award Winner Vincent Cassel and BAFTA Award Winner Eva Green
The new six-episode thriller will make its global debut with the first episode on Friday, February 24, followed by one new episode weekly every Friday through March 31, on Apple TV+.

[02/06/23 - 11:14 PM]
Development Update: Monday, February 6
Updates include: Paramount Network, Kevin Costner near "Yellowstone" split; Ayo Edebiri to visit ABC's "Abbott Elementary"; and "Not Dead Yet's" Gina Rodriguez inks overall deal with 20th Television.

[02/06/23 - 03:00 PM]
In One Month, Fall's #1T Broadcast Drama, "9-1-1," Starring Academy Award Nominee Angela Bassett, Returns with Its Shocking Spring Premiere
The series returns Monday, March 6 at 8:00/7:00c followed by the time period premiere of "Fantasy Island."

[02/06/23 - 02:41 PM]
"The Last of Us" Surges to 7.5 Million Viewers Sunday Night in Third Consecutive Week of Audience Growth
The series has grown its audience each Sunday night with the release of new episodes.

[02/06/23 - 01:24 PM]
"The 65th Annual Grammy Awards" Reaches Largest Audience in Three Years and Its Largest Live-Streaming Audience in History
Said event was the most-watched program Sunday with over 12.4 million viewers, up +30% from last year and the largest audience for the Grammys since 2020.

[02/06/23 - 12:01 PM]
Marvel Studios' "Black Panther: Wakanda Forever" Is the Most-Watched Marvel Film Premiere on Disney+ Globally
The project is the most-watched Marvel film premiere on Disney+ globally, based on hours streamed in its first five days.

[02/06/23 - 11:31 AM]
MTV to Premiere "Don't Leave Me Behind: Stories of Young Ukrainian Survival" in Recognition of the First Anniversary of Russia's Invasion of Ukraine
Airing commercial-free on Tuesday, February 21, the one-hour documentary uncovers the potent fears and surprising resiliencies of the millions of teenage refugees from Ukraine.

[02/06/23 - 11:06 AM]
Peacock Announces Voiceover Cast for Adult Stop-Motion Animated Comedy "In the Know" from Universal Television
Caitlin Reilly, Charlie Bushnell, J. Smith-Cameron and Carl Tart will join the previously announced Zach Woods and Mike Judge.

[02/06/23 - 11:00 AM]
In Celebration of Valentine's Day, Disney+ to Offer U.S. Subscribers the Romantic Comedy "Rosaline" to Stream for a Limited Time Only from February 10-15
The film originally debuted on Hulu last October.

[02/06/23 - 10:59 AM]
Starz Releases First-Look Images from Season Three of "Power Book II: Ghost" Teasing a Season of New Alliances and Betrayals
Fans will not want to miss the season three premiere, returning on Friday, March 17.

[02/06/23 - 10:22 AM]
Showtime to Expand the Hit Series "Billions" Into Global Franchise with "Millions" and "Trillions"
Season seven is currently in production in New York City and will return to Showtime later this year.

[02/06/23 - 10:17 AM]
Showtime Announces Plans for New Projects Based on the Emmy Nominated Hit Drama "Dexter"
The network has given a straight-to-series order for the new drama "Dexter: Origins" (w/t) and is also developing a new version of "Dexter: New Blood," which depicts the ongoing emergence of Dexter's son Harrison.

[02/06/23 - 10:15 AM]
Video: Official Trailer and Key Art Debut - Hulu Original "History of the World, Part II"
The series premieres Monday, March 6 with two episodes.

[02/06/23 - 09:33 AM]
ESPN's Signature Super Bowl Week Coverage Combines Live Studio Shows with Multi-Platform Content, Covering Every Angle of Chiefs-Eagles
ESPN's signature, cross-platform, and all-encompassing Super Bowl week coverage ramps up Wednesday, February 8, with the opening of ESPN's Main Street Tailgate in Historic Old Town Scottsdale, Arizona, and continues through Super Bowl LVII featuring the Kansas City Chiefs vs. Philadelphia Eagles (Sunday, February 12).

[02/06/23 - 08:05 AM]
"Wicked Tuna" Fleet of Former Champions Looks to Prove Which Captain Is the Greatest of All Time
The twelfth season of National Geographic's hit series kicks off with all-new back-to-back episodes premiering Sunday, February 26 at 9:00/8:00c.

[02/06/23 - 08:01 AM]
Video: "Agent Elvis" - Official Teaser - Netflix
Academy Award-winner Matthew McConaughey is Agent Elvis. Only on Netflix, March 2023.







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[05/10/24 - 11:23 PM]
Development Update: Week of May 6-10
Updates include the cancellations of Roku's "Chad"; Apple's "Constellation"; NBC's "Extended Family"; FOX's "Housebroken"; ABC's "Not Dead Yet"; Hulu's "The Other Black Girl"; and Max's "Scavengers Reign."

[05/10/24 - 01:30 PM]
Three New Series, Breakout Comedies and Fan-Favorite Dramas Anchor NBC's Fall Lineup Boosted by Live Tentpole Specials
Three new series are set to premiere in the fall: drama "Brilliant Minds," starring Zachary Quinto; "St. Denis Medical," which stars Wendi McLendon-Covey, Allison Tolman and David Alan Grier; and Reba McEntire returns to comedy with multi-camera "Happy's Place."

[05/10/24 - 11:01 AM]
Video: "Mulligan" Part 2 - Official Clip - Netflix
Allegiances are tested when the grim realities of life on an empty, alien-ravaged planet start to sink in for President Mulligan and his rag-tag band of survivors.

[05/10/24 - 11:00 AM]
Gordon Ramsay and FOX Entertainment Launch Bite, A Next-Gen Global Food Brand and Entertainment Platform
Bite offers food fans more of the culinary content they love, while giving advertisers and brand partners even greater reach and more innovative ways to engage with Ramsay and FOX's massive audience of over 100 million food-loving fans.

[05/10/24 - 09:59 AM]
Video: Starz Announces July 5 Airdate for Juicy Taboo-Tackling Docu-Series "Down in the Valley" with First Look Images and Teaser Trailer
"Down in the Valley" will pull back the curtain on the surprising but always intriguing people and places that make the Deep South a place where anything can happen and usually does.

[05/10/24 - 09:32 AM]
ABC Renews Seven Primetime Unscripted Series
"American Idol," "The Bachelor," "Celebrity Jeopardy!," "Celebrity Wheel of Fortune," "Dancing With the Stars," "Shark Tank" and "What Would You Do?" are all due back.

[05/10/24 - 09:31 AM]
Video: "The Conners" Farewell Season - Coming Soon to ABC
You've been part of this family for years. After 6 seasons, be there to say goodbye.

[05/10/24 - 09:01 AM]
Hallmark Channel Renews Its Longest-Running Original Series "When Calls the Heart" for a 12th Season!
Hallmark can confirm that the new season will consist of 12 episodes, with production beginning in July.

[05/10/24 - 09:01 AM]
Video: ALLBLK Releases Trailer for Hilarious New Comedy Special Gary "G Thang" Johnson: Sitcho Ass Down Premiering Thursday, May 30
Known for his quick wit and sharp observations of everyday life, Gary "G Thang" Johnson takes to the stage in his very first standup comedy special as a call to action to embrace adulthood, face the chaos, and always have a plan.

[05/10/24 - 09:00 AM]
Prime Video Sets Premiere Date for Content Creator-Driven Talk Show "Influenced" from Candle Media's Hello Sunshine and Amazon MGM Studios on August 1st
The thirty-minute episodes will be co-hosted by popular social media personalities, Achieng Agutu, Eyal Booker, Tefi Pessoa, Taryn Delanie Smith, and Cyrus Veyssi.

[05/10/24 - 08:30 AM]
Video: "Criminal Minds: Evolution" - Teaser 2024 - Paramount+
The upcoming all-new season picks up as the FBI's elite team of profilers investigates the deadly mystery of Gold Star.

[05/10/24 - 07:31 AM]
Video: "Tires" - Official Trailer - Netflix
At his father's auto shop, a hapless manager strives to improve customer service and drive profits while keeping his troublemaking cousin in line.

[05/10/24 - 07:14 AM]
Prime Video Orders "Haven" from Drama Republic Starring Sophie Turner, Jacob Fortune-Lloyd, and Archie Madekwe
"Haven" is a contemporary, high-octane thriller about the heist of the century and the ordinary office worker, Zara (Turner), who finds herself at the heart of it.

[05/10/24 - 02:15 AM]
BBC Comedy Orders a Second Series of "Juice" and "Such Brave Girls"
"Such Brave Girls" is a VAL production for BBC Three and BBC iPlayer, and Hulu in the US.

[05/09/24 - 05:01 PM]
Video: "Franco Escamilla: Ladies' Man" - Official Trailer - Netflix
This self-proclaimed ladies' man will make us laugh with his hilarious adventures about teenage romance gone wrong, featuring painfully long kisses and rockstar cameos with surprising outcomes.