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The first set of phenomenal singers from across the country will perform on this Sunday's premiere of ABC's hotly-anticipated new series, “Rising Star,” SUNDAY, JUNE 22, (9:00-11:00 p.m., ET; check local listings) on the ABC Television Network.

“The View,” a live, one-hour daily talk show from ABC (11:00 a.m.-12:00 noon, ET), features Whoopi Goldberg, Sherri Shepherd and Jenny McCarthy. It's the original forum in which real women discuss everyday issues, share their opinions and engage in colorful conversations. “The View,” broadcast in HDTV and produced in 2-channel stereo sound, is now available to watch online daily at 4:00 p.m., ET/1:00 p.m., PT on ABC.com. “The View” is owned and produced by ABC. Barbara Walters and Bill Geddie are executive producers. For breaking news and updated videos follow “The View” (@theviewtv) and Whoopi Goldberg (@WhoopiGoldberg), Sherri Shepherd (@SherriEShepherd) and Jenny McCarthy (@JennyMcCarthy) on Twitter.

The following report highlights the programming of ABC's “Good Morning America” during the week of June 23-June 27, 2014. “Good Morning America” is a two-hour, live program anchored by Robin Roberts, George Stephanopoulos and Lara Spencer. Amy Robach is the news anchor and Ginger Zee is the meteorologist. The morning news program airs MONDAY-FRIDAY (7:00-9:00 a.m., ET), on the ABC Television Network.

With “Black Box” in its new 8:00-9:00 p.m. time slot and the season premiere of “Rookie Blue” from 9:00-11:00 p.m., ABC finished in a near tie as the most-watched network on Thursday night (5.1 million vs. 5.2 million for CBS), leading Fox by 34% (3.8 million) and NBC by 55% (3.3 million).

Jimmy Kimmel Live” airs every weeknight at 11:35 p.m., ET/PT and features a diverse lineup of guests that include celebrities, athletes, musical acts, comedians and human interest subjects, along with comedy bits and a house band.

Marvel announced today that Rosario Dawson will be joining the cast of Netflix's Daredevil, slated to premiere in 2015. According to Marvel, Dawson will play 'a dedicated young woman whose quest to heal the wounds of Hell's Kitchen brings Matt Murdock unexpectedly crashing into her life, while her own journey forever alters the course of his battle against the injustices of this broken city.'

With an encore lead-in this week versus an original lead-in last week, “Undateable” (0.9/3 in 18-49, 2.6 million viewers overall from 9:01-9:30 p.m. ET; 0.9/3 in 18-49, 2.5 million viewers overall from 9:30-10 p.m.) retained 100% of last week's 18-49 rating at both 9:01 and 9:30 (0.9 both half-hours). “Undateable” retained 100% of this week's 18-49 lead-in and also maintained 100% of its rating from its first half-hour to its second.

Island Records female rapper, Nova Rockafeller is a spunky little hip hop artist that was raised in Jamaica and has a huge love for everything 90's. Her current single, '1990s,' has an official video that will take you back to everything from Nirvana, Gameboys, and 90's fashion references.

According to The Hollywood Reporter, AMC has renewed Better Call Saul for a second season. This season will feature 13 episodes. The series premiere has also been adjusted. It was originally slated to premiere Novemeber 2014, but it has now been pushed back to early 2015. The second season will air early 2016.

The hit TLC series THE LITTLE COUPLE ended its sixth season as its highest rated ever, and as TLC's #1 series in 2014 to-date among viewers, with 3 Million P2+, and among key women demos. The spring season (March 4 - June 17, 2014), followed as Dr. Jennifer Arnold bravely battled cancer, while she and her husband Bill Klein adopted their daughter Zoey. Their son, Will, continued to settle in with his new family and happily transitioned to his role as big brother. The season culminated with the couple renewing their wedding vows in celebration of their life together as a growing family.

Bravo Media is bringing viewers three back-to-back premiere episodes of their Southern favorites in a 90-minute special event on Sunday, June 22. Kicking off the night is 'The Real Housewives of Atlanta: Kandi's Wedding,' which continues to capture Kandi Burruss and Todd Tucker as they plan their larger than life wedding at 8p.m. ET/PT, followed by a special 'Watch What Happens Live' with guests Kandi Burruss and Mama Joyce at 9p.m. ET/PT. Then the dynamic docu-series following a group of Southern doctors and doctors' wives, 'Married to Medicine,' will air at a new time this Sunday only at 9:30p.m. ET/PT.

Former Marine Lance Corporal William 'Kyle' Carpenter, recent recipient of the Medal of Honor, will visit the LATE SHOW with DAVID LETTERMAN, Thursday, June 26 (11:35 PM-12:37 AM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network.

Mother Falcon's spirited live show is simply irresistible. Hailed by NPR as “Sweepingly Majestic” and The Washington Post as “arena-ready”, the orchestral-pop collective is taking their show on the road this summer. The tour includes a “Symphonic Sundays” residency at NYC's Joe's Pub. The intricate arrangements come to life when experienced live. The extravagant stage show includes several sets of strings, a vast horn section, a pedal steel guitar and even a bassoon!

NBC has ordered six episodes of the hourlong alternative series “Running Wild with Bear Grylls,” where the famed adventurer and survivalist will take celebrities into the most remote and wild locations in the U.S. and around the world for a 48-hour journey of a lifetime.

The Imagen Foundation has announced the nominees for the 29th Annual Imagen (Spanish for “image”) Awards, honoring portrayals of Latinos and Latino cultures in television and film. The awards will be presented at a gala black-tie dinner on Friday evening, August 1st, at the Beverly Hilton Hotel International Ballroom.

The Flip or Flop juggernaut on HGTV picked up much more steam on Tuesday night, garnering a series high rating of .92 among P25-54 viewers. This made the episode the highest-rated single telecast of any primetime series on HGTV among P25-54 since an episode of House Hunters in April 2013. In fact, the episode ranked as the #5 cable program in the Tuesday 9 p.m. - 9:30 p.m. time period. Overall, more than 6.2 million total viewers tuned-in to watch HGTV on Tuesday, making the night HGTV's highest rated Tuesday night ever among P25-54, excluding holidays.

Bravo Media announces the commencement of production in Vancouver on its first original scripted series 'Girlfriends' Guide to Divorce' starring Lisa Edelstein.

Oprah Winfrey Network announced today it has given an eight-episode series order to 'Flex & Shanice,' a weekly one-hour docu-series which follows the lives of husband and wife, actor Flex Alexander ('One on One') and 90s pop singer Shanice ('I Love Your Smile'), and their extended family, all of whom live together under one roof. The series will join the network's Saturday night programming lineup this fall.

Lifetime takes a nostalgic look back at the '90s TV show that changed the landscape of Saturday mornings with America's favorite teens. The Unauthorized Saved by the Bell Story delves into the experiences of six unknown young actors placed into the Hollywood spotlight, exposing the challenges of growing up under public scrutiny while trying to maintain the squeaky clean image of their popular characters both on and off-screen. The Unauthorized Saved by the Bell Story is filming in Vancouver and the movie will premiere Labor Day, Monday September 1, at 9 pm PT/ET.