Velocity's GARAGE SQUAD to Premiere 8/1July 21, 2014Across America thousands of gearheads have tried and failed to rebuild and restore their dream car. Loveable but beat up old autos sit collecting dust in garages because well-meaning owners have run out of the necessary time, money or mechanical knowhow to jump start their cars back to life. Now, Velocity, one of cable's fastest growing brands for men, is lending a helping hand to a lucky few in the all-new series GARAGE SQUAD, world premiering on Friday, August 1 at 9 PM ET/PT.
Nat Geo WILD's THE INCREDIBLE DR. POL Returns 8/23July 21, 2014 Veterinarian Jan Pol has won over audiences with his no-nonsense approach to veterinary medicine - treating furry friends with unmatched compassion, humor and expertise. With thousands of clients ranging from large-scale farm animals to teacup-size household pets, he expertly balances the physical strains of birthing a cow with the surgical precision of suturing a shih tzu's eye socket. This summer, he returns in a new season on Nat Geo WILD's No. 1 series, The Incredible Dr. Pol, premiering Saturday, Aug. 23, 2014, at 9 p.m. ET/PT. Additionally, his new book, 'Never Turn Your Back on an Angus Cow,' hits the stands Aug. 18, chronicling his life from childhood in the Netherlands up to the local hero he is today. (For more information, visit www.natgeowild.com/drpol and follow us on Twitter at twitter.com/NGC_PR.)
Tia Maggini Joins Lifetime as VP, Original MoviesJuly 21, 2014 Tia Maggini has been named Vice President, Original Movies, of Lifetime, it was announced today by Tanya Lopez, the network's Senior Vice President, Original Movies. Based in Los Angeles, Maggini will report directly to Lopez and be responsible for the development and production of Lifetime Original Movies.
DIY Network's SLEDGEHAMMER to Debut 8/6July 21, 2014Popular DIY Network host and licensed contractor Jason Cameron helps homeowners smash their way to gorgeous new spaces by wrecking and remodeling their worst rooms in DIY Network's newest series, Sledgehammer. Premiering Wednesday, August 6, at 10 p.m. and 10:30 ET/PT, Sledgehammer features homeowners who think they're trying out for a home improvement show, but instead get a surprise visit from Jason who promises to fix any room they can completely demolish in 30 minutes.
Brad Pitt & Angelina Jolie to Lead Universal's BY THE SEAJuly 18, 2014A-list couple Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt will reteam for Universal's BY THE SEA, according to The Hollywood Reporter. The drama, which Jolie wrote and will direct, marks the first time the pair have starred together since 2005's MR. AND MRS. SMITH.
VIDEO: First Look at Fourth Season of Showtime's HOMELANDJuly 18, 2014Today, Showtime has released the first teaser trailer for the fourth season of the Emmy® and Golden Globe Award-winning drama series HOMELAND. The network's No. 1 rated series with an average of seven million weekly viewers, Homeland will return to Showtime this fall. Check it out below!
FX to Bring THE STRAIN Fan Event to Comic-ConJuly 18, 2014He is here. FX's drama series The Strain is headed to San Diego Comic-Con with an exclusive fan event on the evening of Saturday, July 26 at the Reading Cinemas Gaslamp 15. The event will give fans an inside look at the first two episodes of The Strain, props and costumes from the show, as well as a sneak peek into never-before-seen footage from the upcoming episode airing July 27 on FX. Attendees will also be treated to free food, drinks, giveaways and special appearances. VIP access for a limited number of fans will be granted per the details below.
Travel Channel Launches Digital Series ALL AMERICAN SIDESHOWJuly 17, 2014'All American Sideshow' offers an intimate profile of these strange entertainers who live in a tractor-trailer and perform at fairs across America. World of Wonders is currently on tour and will be performing at the Ventura County Fair (Ventura, Ca.) from July 30 through August 10.
National Geographic Channel's WICKED TUNA: NORTH VS. SOUTH to Premiere 8/17July 17, 2014The long, cold winter has just hit New England, and while the bluefin tuna season has come to an end in Gloucester, Mass., it's just getting started in the Outer Banks of North Carolina. After a disappointing season, several of Gloucester's top fishermen head south to try to salvage their finances by fishing for the elusive bluefin tuna in unfamiliar Carolina waters before the experienced locals beat them to the catch. It's a whole new battlefield and the Northern captains must conquer new styles of fishing, treacherous waters and the wrath of the Outer Banks' top fishermen. They're gambling on what could be a massive payday ... or a huge financial loss.
Holly Sonders Joins FOX Sports' Golf Coverage TeamJuly 17, 2014 Holly Sonders, one of golf's most recognizable television personalities, joins FOX Sports to serve its family of channels as a golf reporter and host of the network's coverage of the USGA championships beginning in 2015. Sonders will also serve as a sideline reporter during NFL coverage. The announcement was made today by John Entz, Executive Vice president, Production & Executive Producer, FOX Sports and Mark Loomis, Coordinating Golf Producer, FOX Sports.
CMT HOT 20 COUNTDOWN Kicks Off this WeekendJuly 17, 2014CMT and Mountain Dew(R) are turning up the heat this summer with the first-ever MOUNTAIN DEW CMT SUMMER CONCERT SERIES, featuring all-new, live performances from country stars Dierks Bentley, Kip Moore, David Nail and Chris Young. The four-part series launches on CMT HOT 20 COUNTDOWN Saturday, July 19 at 11:00 a.m. ET/PT with CMT on Tour headliner Kip Moore, who rocked his performance in downtown Nashville earlier this summer.
IN PLAY WITH JIMMY ROBERTS to Uncover Golf Counterfeiters, 7/21July 17, 2014Identifying an evolving and growing trend in counterfeit golf equipment, the Emmy Award-nominated series In Play with Jimmy Roberts will examine the thriving multi-million dollar industry that plagues legitimate golf manufacturers, as well as unsuspecting golfers around the world on Monday's new episode at 9 p.m. ET on Golf Channel.
Bret Michaels to Perform on FOX & FRIENDS TomorrowJuly 17, 2014Fox News Channel's (FNC) FOX & Friends All-American Summer Concert Series presents rock artist Bret Michaels on Friday, July 18th, 2014 at 8AM/ET. Best known for hits like 'Every Rose Has Its Thorn' and 'All I Ever Needed,' as well as his role on VH1's Rock of Love, the former lead singer of musical group Poison will discuss his summer tour schedule and perform some of his greatest hits.