ABC news
ABC Sets Summer Premiere Dates For ‘Bachelor In Paradise’, ‘Match Game’ Revival With Martin Short, More (April 30)
https://deadline.com/2025/04/abc-summer-premiere-dates-bachelor-in-paradise-1236381159/
‘Match Game’ Returns To ABC With Martin Short As Host (April 29)
https://deadline.com/2025/04/match-game-abc-martin-short-1236380096/
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CBS news
‘The Equalizer’ Ends 5-Season Run With Romantic Conclusion & Plans For
The Future (May 4)
https://deadline.com/2025/05/the-equalizer-series-finale-recap-1236385017/
‘FBI: Most Wanted’ & ‘FBI: International’ Casts Say Goodbye As Canceled Series Wrap Filming: “All Good Things Must Come To An End” (May 4)
https://deadline.com/2025/05/fbi-most-wanted-fbi-international-cast-goodbye-series-wrap-1236384922/
‘The Equalizer’ Starring Queen Latifah Canceled By CBS After 5 Seasons
(May 2)
https://deadline.com/2025/05/the-equalizer-canceled-cbs-no-season-6-queen-latifah-1236384408/
Rosa Salazar Exits ‘Einstein’ After CBS Pushed Matthew Gray Gubler
Series To 2026-27 Season (May 1)
https://deadline.com/2025/05/rosa-salazar-leaving-einstein-cbs-series-matthew-gray-gubler-1236383352/
‘Elsbeth’ Shocker: Carra Patterson Exits As Series Regular, Says She
Will Return As Guest Star Next Season (May 1)
https://deadline.com/2025/05/elsbeth-carra-patterson-leaving-kaya-1236383654/
‘The Young & The Restless’ Says Farewell To Allison Lanier As Summer
Newman (April 30)
https://deadline.com/2025/04/allison-lanier-leaving-the-young-and-the-restless-summer-1236381346/
CBS Pushes New Matthew Gray Gubler Series ‘Einstein’ To 2026-27 Season (April 29)
https://deadline.com/2025/04/cbs-einstein-matthew-gray-gubler-pushed-2026-27-season-1236380693/
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CW news
‘All American’ Showrunners On That Season 7 Finale Cliffhanger & What It Means For The Baker Family Legacy (May 5)
https://deadline.com/2025/05/all-american-season-7-finale-showrunner-interview-recap-1236385394/
‘All American’ Boss Optimistic About Season 8 As Renewal Talks With The
CW Heat Up (May 1)
https://deadline.com/2025/05/all-american-season-8-renewal-status-cw-1236381905/
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NBC news
‘Chicago Fire’, ‘Chicago P.D.’ & ‘Chicago Med’ Renewed By NBC For 2025-26 Season With Some Cost-Trimming (May 5)
https://deadline.com/2025/05/chicago-fire-chicago-pd-chicago-med-renewed-nbc-2025-26-1236384830/
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Cable channel news
‘Tyler Perry’s Young Dylan’ Canceled By Nickelodeon After 5 Seasons (May 5)
https://deadline.com/2025/05/tyler-perrys-young-dylan-canceled-nickelodeon-1236385711/
Jimmy Tatro & Dan Lagana Teaming With A24 On ‘Lifties’ Comedy For HBO
(May 5)
https://deadline.com/2025/05/lifties-jimmy-tatro-developing-hbo-comedy-dan-lagana-1236385421/
["an ensemble comedy series set in the snow. ... Further plot details
are under wraps."]
Josh Hutcherson Joins HBO’s Rachel Sennott Comedy Series In Recasting
(May 1)
https://deadline.com/2025/05/josh-hutcherson-rachel-sennott-comedy-series-recasting-hbo-1236383320/
CNN To Premiere Three New Original Series This Summer: ‘JFK Jr.,’ ‘Live Aid’ And ‘Billionaire Boys Club’ On Non-Fiction Slate (May 1)
https://deadline.com/2025/05/cnn-original-series-summer-slate-1236382404/
‘Resident Alien’ To Stay On Syfy After All In Simulcast With USA; Season
4 Premiere Date & Trailer Released (May 1)
https://deadline.com/2025/05/resident-alien-season-4-syfy-usa-simulcast-premiere-date-trailer-1236382857/
‘BMF’ Drops First Trailer For Season 4 As Michael Chiklis Joins Cast [Starz] (May 1)
https://deadline.com/2025/05/bmf-trailer-season-4-michael-chiklis-cast-1236382681/
Carrie Coon’s Bertha Russell Wants “Real Opportunity” Of Marriage For
Her Children In ‘The Gilded Age’ Season 3 Teaser Trailer; Premiere Date
Set [HBO] (May 1)
https://deadline.com/2025/05/the-gilded-age-season-3-trailer-premiere-date-1236382794/
Lena Góra To Lead Opposite Joel Kinnaman In TNT Miniseries ‘Debriefing
The President’ (April 30)
https://deadline.com/2025/04/lena-gora-cast-tnt-miniseries-debriefing-the-president-1236381572/
["Debriefing the President is a limited series that tells the story of
CIA analyst John Nixon (Kinnaman), who became the first American to
positively identify and interrogate Saddam Hussein following the 2003
invasion of Iraq"]
‘Hacks’ Breakout Robby Hoffman To Co-Write & Star In ‘Unentitled’ Comedy
Series In Works At HBO (April 30)
https://deadline.com/2025/04/robby-hoffman-unentitled-comedy-series-hbo-1236381504/
‘Shogun’ Season 2: Cosmo Jarvis Rejoins Hiroyuki Sanada, Time Jump &
More Details Revealed, Production Start Set [FX] (April 30)
https://deadline.com/2025/04/shogun-season-2-cosmo-jarvis-time-jump-detailsproduction-1236380765/
‘Dexter: Resurrection’ Sets Premiere Date; Drops First Teaser Trailer [Showtime] (April 29)
https://deadline.com/2025/04/dexter-resurrection-premiere-date-teaser-trailer-1236379628/
Patti LuPone On ‘American Horror Story’ Season 13 Return: “Yeah, I Don’t
Think So” [AMC] (April 29)
https://deadline.com/2025/04/patti-lupone-american-horror-story-season-13-return-1236380481/
‘American Classic’ Adds 7 To Cast Of MGM+ Comedy Starring Kevin Kline & Laura Linney (April 29)
https://deadline.com/2025/04/american-classic-mgm-adds-seven-actors-comedy-kevin-kline-1236379946/
["'American Classic' centers on Broadway star and notorious narcissist
Richard Bean (Kevin Kline), who suffers a spectacular public meltdown
and returns to his hometown and the family-run theater where he first
became aware of his own brilliance. When he arrives, he is shocked to
discover that his father, the former artistic director, has lost a step
and that the once-respected theater, now run by his brother Jon (Jon
Tenney) and his wife (Laura Linney) has become, by necessity, a low-rent
dinner theater serving roast beef and murder mysteries. He decides to
save the town, the theater, and the world by presenting a great American classic on the dinner theater stage, directed by and starring himself."]
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Streaming service news--Apple TV+
Arienne Mandi, Erin Robinson & Bre Blair Join ‘Your Friends & Neighbors’ Season 2 (May 5)
https://deadline.com/2025/05/your-friends-and-neighbors-season-2-recurring-cast-1236386081/
Kali Reis Joins Anthony Mackie, Jamie Dornan & Jack Kesy In Apple Heist
Series ‘12 12 12' (May 5)
https://deadline.com/2025/05/kali-reis-anthony-mackie-jamie-dornan-12-12-12-apple-series-1236385377/
Brad Pitt’s Apple ‘F1’ Movie: Everything We Know So Far (May 1)
https://deadline.com/feature/brad-pitts-apple-f1-movie-release-date-cast-1236003915/
Rome Flynn, Ana Ortiz & Sherri Saum Join Apple Limited Series ‘Imperfect Women’ (April 29)
https://deadline.com/2025/04/rome-flynn-ana-ortiz-sherri-saum-imperfect-women-cast-1236380245/
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Streaming service news--Hulu
Sarah Michelle Gellar Debunks ‘Buffy’ Reboot “Fake” Details, Praises Chloé Zhao’s “Passion” (May 1)
https://deadline.com/2025/05/sarah-michelle-gellar-debunks-buffy-reboot-fake-details-1236383633/
Everything We Know About ‘Nine Perfect Strangers’ Season 2 So Far (May 1)
https://deadline.com/feature/nine-perfect-strangers-season-2-news-updates-1236358743/
Murdaugh Murders Hulu Series Casts Mina Sundwall (April 30)
https://deadline.com/2025/04/murdaugh-murders-mina-sundwall-cast-hulu-series-1236381492/
‘Nine Perfect Strangers’ Season 2 Trailer: Nicole Kidman’s Mad Masha Pushes Her Guests To The Brink In The Austrian Alps (April 29)
https://deadline.com/2025/04/nine-perfect-strangers-season-2-trailer-nicole-kidman-1236379939/
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Streaming service news--Max
‘Duster’ Trailer: Josh Holloway & Rachel Hilson Are On A Wild Ride In
J.J. Abrams & LaToya Morgan’s Crime Drama (April 30)
https://deadline.com/2025/04/duster-trailer-josh-holloway-rachel-hilson-max-1236381297/
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Streaming service news--Netflix
‘Squid Game’ Trailer Teases Third & Final Season To Bring About More
Death — And New Life (May 5)
https://deadline.com/2025/05/squid-game-trailer-season-3-1236386237/
‘Long Story Short’ Netflix Animated Comedy Sets Premiere Date; Lisa Edelstein, Paul Reiser, Abbi Jacobson, Nicole Byer Among Voice Cast (May 5)
https://deadline.com/2025/05/long-story-short-netflix-release-date-voice-cast-1236385319/
["The animated comedy is about one family, over time. Jumping through
the years, we follow the Schwooper siblings from childhood to adulthood
and back again, chronicling their triumphs, disappointments, joys, and compromises."]
‘The Lincoln Lawyer’ Season 4 Adds Emmanuelle Chriqui, Jason O’Mara,
Chef Nancy Silverton & Javon Johnson (May 5)
https://deadline.com/2025/05/the-lincoln-lawyer-season-4-emmanuelle-chriqui-1236385157/
Julia Garner Poised To Star In & EP Netflix Limited Series About FTX
Scam From Graham Moore & Higher Ground (May 2)
https://deadline.com/2025/05/julia-garner-ftx-netflix-series-graham-moore-higher-ground-1236384317/
‘Little House On The Prairie’ Reboot Rounds Out Ingalls Family By
Casting Charles, Caroline & Mary (May 2)
https://deadline.com/2025/05/little-house-on-the-prairie-cast-charles-caroline-mary-luke-bracey-1236383256/
‘Little House On The Prairie’ Netflix Reboot Finds Its Laura Ingalls In ‘Lessons Of Chemistry’s Alice Halsey (May 2)
https://deadline.com/2025/05/little-house-on-the-prairie-laura-ingalls-cast-alice-halsey-1236383465/
‘The Eternaut’: Inside Netflix’s Argentinian Sci-Fi Survival Drama & Ambitious Season 2 Plans (May 2)
https://deadline.com/2025/05/the-eternaut-series-netflix-season-two-sci-fi-argentina-1236383838/
‘The Bombing Of Pan Am 103’: BBC & Netflix Unveil Trailer For Lockerbie Series Starring Connor Swindells & Patrick J. Adams (May 2)
https://deadline.com/2025/05/bbc-trailer-lockerbie-series-bombing-pan-am-103-1236383861/
Netflix Launches ‘FYSEE: LA’ Emmy Festival Across Los Angeles; ‘Adolescence’, ‘Squid Game’, ‘Nobody Wants This’ & ‘Black Mirror’ Among
Featured Shows (May 1)
https://deadline.com/2025/05/netflix-fysee-la-emmy-festival-2025-adolescence-squid-game-1236382096/
As ‘Big Mouth’ Comes To An End, Creators Bring ‘Mating Season’ To Netflix (April 30)
https://deadline.com/2025/04/big-mouth-creators-mating-season-netflix-1236381243/
‘Geek Girl’ Renewed For Season 2 By Netflix After Delay (April 30)
https://deadline.com/2025/04/geek-girl-renewed-season-2-netflix-1236380477/
Netflix Adding Alfred Hitchcock’s ‘The Birds’, ‘Rear Window’, ‘Vertigo’
& More, Sets Screening Series In NYC (April 29)
https://deadline.com/2025/04/netflix-hitchcock-the-birds-rear-window-vertigo-1236380553/
Canadian Comedy ‘North Of North’ Renewed For Season 2 At Netflix (April 29)
https://deadline.com/2025/04/north-of-north-renewed-season-2-netflix-canadian-comedy-1236380463/
Netflix’s $1B Mexican Push Takes Shape: New Gael García Bernal Drama,
Novel Adaptations, Comedy Series Unveiled (April 29)
https://deadline.com/2025/04/netflix-mexico-series-garcia-bernal-lovesick-billion-dollars-1236379741/
Netflix’s ‘Baby Reindeer’ Legal Battle Quietly Rumbles On As Series Targets BAFTA Glory (April 29)
https://deadline.com/2025/04/netflix-baby-reindeer-fiona-harvey-bafta-1236379956/
‘You’ Showrunners Reveal Alternate Supernatural Ending To Series As Joe Realizes He’s A Ghost: “Very Early Iteration” (April 28)
https://deadline.com/2025/04/you-series-finale-alternate-ending-penn-badgley-joe-1236379630/
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Streaming service news--Paramount+
‘Landman’ Casts Sam Elliott For Season 2 Of Paramount+ Drama (April 29)
https://deadline.com/2025/04/landman-casts-sam-elliott-season-2-paramount-plus-drama-1236380048/
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Streaming service news--Prime Video
‘The Chosen’ Unveils Intense ‘Last Supper’ Trailer Depicting Jesus’ Final Days; Sets Prime Video Streaming Date (May 2)
https://deadline.com/2025/05/the-chosen-last-supper-season-5-trailer-release-date-1236384005/
Amazon Launches 2025 Prime Experience Emmy FYC Event; ‘The Boys’, ‘The Lord of the Rings’, ‘Étoile’ & ‘Cross’ Among Featured Shows (May 1)
https://deadline.com/2025/05/amazon-2025-prime-experience-emmy-fyc-event-1236380510/
Jessica Biel And Elizabeth Banks Outrun A Murder, A Killer And The Truth
In ‘The Better Sister’ Trailer (April 30)
https://deadline.com/2025/04/the-better-sister-trailer-prime-video-1236381378/
‘The Gentlemen’ Star Daniel Ings Joins Catherine Zeta-Jones In ‘Kill Jackie’ (April 30)
https://deadline.com/2025/04/kill-jackie-casts-daniel-ings-with-catherine-zeta-jones-1236379816/
["In 'Kill Jackie,' the creative team have switched the gender from
Truhen’s novel and Zeta-Jones plays the titular lead Jackie Price.
Having lived a wealthy, luxurious existence for the last 20 years, her
life takes a sudden lethal turn when she discovers The Seven Demons, a
squad of the world’s most terrifying hitmen, have been hired to kill her."]
Jensen Ackles’ Action Drama ‘Countdown’ Sets Prime Video Premiere Date; First-Look Photos (April 29)
https://deadline.com/2025/04/jensen-ackles-countdown-prime-video-premiere-date-photos-1236380241/
["in 'Countdown,' when an officer with the Department of Homeland
Security is murdered in broad daylight, LAPD detective Mark Meachum,
portrayed by Ackles, is recruited to a secret task force, alongside
undercover agents from all branches of law enforcement, to investigate.
But the hunt for the killer soon uncovers a plot far more sinister than
anyone could have imagined, kicking off a race against time to save a
city of millions"]
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Syndicated series news
Billy Bush Leaving ‘Extra’ After 5 Seasons As Host (May 5)
https://deadline.com/2025/05/billy-bush-leaving-extra-host-1236385791/
Allen Media Group Renews All Nine Of Its Courtroom Shows For Two More
Seasons (May 5)
https://deadline.com/2025/05/allen-media-group-courtroom-shows-renewed-two-seasons-1236385429/
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International series news
Wild Cards Renewed for 2 More Seasons in Canada — Fate on The CW TBD
(May 1)
https://tvline.com/news/wild-cards-renewed-season-3-the-cw-1235442245/
CBC Renews Freshman Drama Hit ‘Saint-Pierre’ & Four Others On “Homegrown” Slate As Network Gears Up For Budget Boost (May 1)
https://deadline.com/2025/05/cbc-renewals-saint-pierre-wild-cards-allegiance-1236380994/
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Series in development
Skydance Pauses New Spending On Jeremy Strong 9/11 First Responders
Drama Series Amid Uncertainty Over Paramount Merger Approval (May 3)
https://deadline.com/2025/05/skydance-jeremy-strong-9-12-series-paramount-merger-approval-1236384669/
Kerry Washington Confirms ‘Wisteria Lane’, Says ‘Desperate Housewives’ Offshoot Will Tackle “New Challenges” (May 2)
https://deadline.com/2025/05/kerry-washington-wisteria-lane-desperate-housewives-reboot-1236384550/
‘American Predator’ Series Adaptation In The Works From Scott Rosenbaum
& Neshama (April 30)
https://deadline.com/2025/04/american-predator-tv-adaptation-scott-rosenbaum-1236381284/
["The book investigates one of America’s most elusive and terrifying criminals, Israel Keyes"]
‘Desperate Housewives’ Offshoot ‘Wisteria Lane’ In Works At Onyx From Kerry Washington & Natalie Chaidez (April 29)
https://deadline.com/2025/04/desperate-housewives-reboot-wisteria-lane-kerry-washington-1236379573/
‘Bad Sisters’ Execs Ready New European Series ‘Dead End’ For An English-Language Remake (April 29)
https://deadline.com/2025/04/bad-sisters-writers-ready-dead-end-series-english-remake-1236378508/
["The show is a six-part drama out of Belgium starring Peter Van den
Begin and Elise Schaap about a man with a peculiar eating disorder that
makes him a potentially tasty aid to police he can see the final
moments of whatever he puts in his mouth."]
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Ratings
CBS Claims Victory With 17th Consecutive Season As Most-Watched
Broadcaster; ‘Tracker’ Leads The Way Again In Season 2, ‘Matlock’ In Second Place (April 29)
https://deadline.com/2025/04/cbs-viewership-2024-2025-tv-season-tracker-matlock-1236380362/
‘You’ Season 5 Haunts Netflix TV Charts At No. 1, But Audience Is Down
From Season 4; Tom Hardy Reigns Over Film List With ‘Havoc’ (April 29)
https://deadline.com/2025/04/you-season-5-premiere-ratings-netflix-top-10-havoc-1236380255/
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The business of TV
Google Launches AI Connected-TV Ad Tools To Help Brands Target The 4 Key Consumer Behaviors (May 5)
https://deadline.com/2025/05/google-launches-ai-ad-tools-1236385226/
Fubo Says It Will Still Launch Sports Pay-TV Bundle In Time For Football
Season (May 2)
https://deadline.com/2025/05/fubo-sports-pay-tv-bundle-q1-2025-earnings-1236383860/
Roku Posts Solid Q1 Results, Pledging To “Remain Vigilant And Adaptable”
In Uncertain Economy (May 1)
https://deadline.com/2025/05/roku-q1-2025-earnings-streaming-economy-1236382885/
Roku Acquires Streaming Bundle Service Frndly TV For $185M (May 1)
https://deadline.com/2025/05/roku-acquires-streaming-tv-bundle-service-frndly-tv-185-million-1236383110/
Disney TV Studios Chief Eric Schrier On Big Fox Animation Deal, Global Originals Strategy, ‘Buffy’ & Other Reboots, Backend Model & Filming In L.A. (May 1)
https://deadline.com/2025/05/disney-tv-studios-eric-schrier-interview-fox-animation-reboots-1236377899/
2025 Upfronts & Newfronts Schedule: When And Where Networks And
Streamers Are Pitching Ad Buyers (April 30)
https://deadline.com/2025/04/2025-upfronts-newfronts-schedule-networks-streamers-advertisers-1236369091/
NBCUniversal Starts New Round Of Layoffs As SpinCo Begins To Take Shape
(April 30)
https://deadline.com/2025/04/nbcuniversal-layoffs-spinco-1236379260/
AMC Networks Boss Kristin Dolan On Why Streaming Is Better When It’s Wholesale, And What She Learned From ‘Dark Winds’ Netflix Run (April 29)
https://deadline.com/2025/04/amc-networks-kristin-dolan-streaming-cable-tv-dark-winds-netflix-1236380268/
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Obituaries
Charley Scalies Dies: ‘The Wire’ & ‘The Sopranos’ Actor Was 84 (May 4)
https://deadline.com/2025/05/charley-scalies-dead-the-wire-the-sopranos-actor-1236384929/
Ruth Buzzi Dies: ‘Laugh-In’ Comedian Was 88 (May 2)
https://deadline.com/2025/05/ruth-buzzi-dead-1236383940/
Priscilla Pointer Dies: ‘Dallas’ Actress, San Francisco Actor’s Workshop Co-Founder & Mother To Frequent Co-Star Amy Irving Was 100 (April 29)
https://deadline.com/2025/04/priscilla-pointer-actress-dead-amy-irving-dallas-1236380242/
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Other News
SeriesFest Reveals Pilot Competition Winners (May 5)
https://deadline.com/2025/05/seriesfest-pilot-competition-winners-1236385500/
2025 Premiere Dates For New & Returning Series On Broadcast, Cable &
Streaming (May 5)
https://deadline.com/2025/05/2025-tv-premiere-dates-1235811038/
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