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GREAT AMERICAN COUNTRY will showcase a three-day marathon of Flea Market Flip, the Emmy-nominated series starring GOOD MORNING AMERICA co-host and two-time The New York Times bestselling author, Lara Spencer. The FLEA MARKET FLIP marathon, which began on Friday, July 3, at 8 p.m. set the stage for the series' fifth season premiere tonight, July 5, at 8 and 8:30 p.m. ET/PT with back-to-back episodes.

NBC UNIVERSO, the modern sports and entertainment cable channel for Latinos, today announced the premiere of El Sexo Débil, the provocative Mexican series that will air for the first time on a cable network in the U.S., beginning tonight, July 6, at 7 p.m. ET/PT.

Country music entertainer, military veteran and award-winning TV host CRAIG MORGAN is setting the stage for the return of his hit television show, “Craig Morgan: All Access Outdoors.”

Every year as summer approaches, the world's fascination with sharks resurfaces. The apex predator is vital to balancing the ocean's ecosystem, but its reputation has been battered by myths and fabrications.

Just announced, household-name 70s dance group, KC and The Sunshine Band, will help to celebrate America's 239th birthday by performing their top-selling, multi-platinum dance hits like '(Shake, Shake, Shake) Shake Your Booty,' 'Get Down Tonight,' 'That's The Way (I Like It)' and more as part of A CAPITOL FOURTH, broadcast LIVE on PBS from the U.S. Capitol tonight, July 4, 2015 from 8 to 9:30 p.m. ET.

NBC's annual "Macy's 4th of July Fireworks Spectacular" celebrates the nation's birthday with all-star performances from Dierks Bentley, Kelly Clarkson, Brad Paisley, Flo Rida and Meghan Trainor.

SHARK WEEK, television's longest running and most anticipated summer event returns to Discovery Channel today, July 5 with the most hours of shark programming in its 28-year history.

NBC UNIVERSO, the modern sports and entertainment cable channel for Latinos, today announced the premieres of Law & Order and Law & Order: Los Angeles for the first time in Spanish in the U.S. Law & Order, one of television's most successful brands and the longest-running crime series in television history, unleashes its thrilling police and courtroom drama 'en Espanol' with back-to-back episodes beginning at 5 p.m. ET/PT every Monday through Thursday, starting on Mon., July 6. Law & Order: Los Angeles will air weekly on Tuesdays during primetime at 9 p.m. ET/PT, starting July 7.

With the pop culture phenomenon that is SHARK WEEK fast approaching (week of July 5th), and JAWS returning to theaters, marketers are stepping up their game to get their bite of the shark hype. Seattle based Oberto Beef Jerky might have hooked itself a chance to land in the social feeding frenzy with a video of a shark chomping on some jerky bait. Check it out below!

Stage vet Marisa Tomei has signed on for FOX's EMPIRE season 2. 

This Today, Investigation Discovery seals the final chapter of the prison escape of the century in PRISON BREAK: THE MANHUNT ENDS.

The Academy of Canadians in Sports and Entertainment - Los Angeles (ACISE-LA) just held the inaugural 2015 Golden Maple Awards at the SLS Hotel in Los Angeles on Canada Day, July 1, 2015.

Amazon today announced the second season of its Emmy-nominated original kids series Annedroids will premiere today, July 2 for Amazon Prime members in the US. Created by Emmy Award-winning producer/director J.J. Johnson (Dino Dan) and Sinking Ship Entertainment (Odd Squad), the new season features the voice of Geena Davis (Grey's Anatomy) and is aimed at children aged six through 11. Annedroids is a live-action adventure series about Anne, a young female scientist, her human friends and the android assistants she's created, and the amazing scientific discoveries they make while undertaking the biggest experiment of them all: growing up. The series spotlights, through trial and error, how science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) can inspire children to do great things.

An incredible line-up of celebrity chefs and the introduction of kids as contestants for the first time ever spice up the second season of “Food Fighters,”

TODAY's Willie Geist gave Jeff Petty, a dedicated father and grandfather of two, a surprise New York City trip of a lifetime as part of the morning show's #MakeYourTODAY series for dads. Petty kicked off his day at the Whitney Museum, followed by a trip to the top of the Rockefeller Center, seeing 'CURIOUS INCIDENT' on Broadway and attending a taping of THE TONIGHT SHOW STARRING JIMMY FALLON. Watch below!

41 Entertainment ('41E') and Arad Animation ('Arad') announced today that they have granted a license to New York City based Komar Kids ('Komar') for sleepwear, layered garments, sets, robes and blanket sleepers for the United States and Canada on their KONG property.

During the week of June 22, 2015, ABC finished a close second in Adults 18-49 (1.0/4) and ranked No. 1 with Adults 18-34 (0.7/3-tie).

ABC tied NBC for No. 1 on Monday in Total Viewers (5.6 million) and ran in a near tie in Adults 18-49 (1.5/5 vs. 1.6/6), while beating NBC by 27% to win the night with Adults 18-34 (1.4/6 vs. 1.1/5). ABC's 'The Bachelorette' ranked as Monday's No. 1 TV show for the 2nd week in a row in Adults 18-49 (tie) and Adults 18-34, ranking as the top series of the night for 7th week in a row on the latter measure.

During the week of June 15, 2015, 'LIVE with Kelly and Michael' ranked as the No. 1 Syndicated talk show for the 3rd straight week in both Households (2.7 rating-tie) and Women 25-54 (1.4 rating).

For 2Q 2015, Disney Channel won Total Day against all cable channels, ranking #1 in Total Viewers (1.224 million) and was TV's #1 network across Kids 2-11 (614,000/1.6 rating), Kids 6-11 (419,000/1.8 rating) and Tweens 9-14 (407,000/1.7 rating) - marking the channel's 17th-consecutive quarter at #1 among Kids 6-11 (2Q11 to present) and the 25th-straight quarter at #1 among Tweens 9-14 (2Q09 to present) - powered by the premiere of original movie 'Teen Beach 2.'