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According to The Hollywood Reporter, the actress has signed on for a multiple-episode arc on the network's freshman comedy THE MICHAEL J. FOX SHOW.

On the heels of last week's announcement that Dwayne Johnson had signed on to lead MGM's SEAL TEAM 666, Variety reports that the Johnson has also boarded the film adaptation of Nick Schuyler's best-selling memoir NOT WITHOUT HOPE for Relativity.

Beginning on Sunday, December 1st at 10 pm ET, MSNBC launches a new series, “Slave Hunter: Freeing Victims of Human Trafficking,” which reveals, in captivating detail, what happens behind closed doors in the sex trafficking underworld. The series highlights the groundbreaking work of human rights advocate, Aaron Cohen and his partner, former Las Vegas vice detective, Chris Baughman. Together, they seek out and try to help trafficked women in New York City get out of “the life.” Cohen and Baughman gave MSNBC and Peacock Productions unique access to document their efforts which were conducted in conjunction with Abolish Slavery, a California-based anti-trafficking organization. Slave Hunter will air on Sunday nights in December at 10 pm ET.

The NBCUniversal Owned Television Stations today announced that Manuel Martinez has been named President, Telemundo Stations. Martinez has nearly 30 years of experience in the broadcast industry with extensive knowledge of station management, sales and programming. Since 2012 he has been President and General Manager of NBC 6 South Florida / WTVJ, the NBC-owned station serving the Miami / Fort Lauderdale market.

A new official trailer for Summit Entertainment's DIVERGENT has been released. The film opens in theaters and Imax on March 21, 2014. Get a first look below!

FXX, the newly-minted offshoot of cable network FX, has cancelled TOTALLY BIASED WITH W. KAMAU BELL, according to Deadline. It's final new episode will air tomorrow night.

NBC continues its coverage of the 2013 ISU Grand Prix of Figure Skating with the Grand Prix of France on Sunday at 4:30 p.m. ET.

The NBCUniversal Cable Entertainment Group today announced that it has increased its stake to full ownership of Sprout, the first 24-hour preschool network, following a buyout of its remaining partners at PBS and HIT Television Ventures, a company controlled by Apax Funds. Launched in 2005 as a joint venture among Comcast, PBS, Sesame Workshop and HIT Entertainment, Sprout will now be 100 percent owned and integrated within the Cable Entertainment Group as it deepens its commitment to building an overall kids and family entertainment strategy.

FIX ME, JESUS by Helen Sneed, directed by Sam Pinkleton, at Abingdon Theatre Company's Dorothy Strelsin Theatre (312 W 36th Street), continues through November 24. Below, Pinkleton discusses the production - check it out!

LA SOIREE, the unforgettable night of grown-up entertainment that just opened to rave reviews, got up early this morning to appear on FOX5's "Good Day New York." The show's muscular and thrilling "English Gents," Hamish McCann and Denis Lock, invited co-hosts Greg Kelly and Rosanna Scott to join in the action. Check it out below!

Discovery Channel's FAST N' LOUD has the pedal to the medal as it claims the top cable spot among M25-54, and M18-49 delivery (excluding sports) on Monday, November 11, making it the fourth consecutive week at #1.

At 7 o'clock, in its second week of its month-long event, skit comedy game show 'Just Kidding' posted series highs across the board: Total Viewers (1.11 million), Kids 6-14 (578,000/1.6 rating), Boys 6-14 (357,000/1.9 rating), Kids 6-11 (448,000/1.9 rating), Boys 6-11 (284,0000/2.3 rating), Kids 2-11 (582,000/1.5 rating) and Boys 2-11 (392,000/1.9 rating), spiking by double to triple digits over its week-ago launch.

According to The Hollywood Reporter, Warner Bros. is in negotiations to bring the widely popular video game, typically played on a tablet or cell phone, to the big screen. HARRY POTTER's David Heyman is reportedly set to produce.

When NFL passing leader and four-time MVP Peyton Manning and the 8-1 Denver Broncos host Alex Smith and the 9-0 Kansas City Chiefs this weekend on NBC's Sunday Night Football, the meeting will be a matchup of historic significance.

Sebastian Vettel (Red Bull) aims for an unprecedented eighth consecutive victory this Sunday, when NBC Sports presents live coverage of the United States Grand Prix at 2 p.m. ET, highlighting more than 18 hours of Formula One coverage across NBC, NBCSN and CNBC this weekend.

Academy Award-winner Akiva Goldsman and Jeff Pinkner are set to co-script a pilot script based on the 1990 film starring Demi Moore and Patrick Swayze, according to Deadline. GHOST was previously adapted for the stage, which ran on Broadway and London's West End, and continues to tour the United States.

November 22 marks 50 years since the assassination of President John F. Kennedy, and Warner Bros. is commemorating this tragic chapter in U.S. history with a theatrical re-release of Oliver Stone's controversial film JFK which will accompany today's debut of the new Blu-ray collection

Beginning Wednesday, Nov. 13, ESPN networks will combine to air 15 FIFA World Cup Qualifying playoff and friendly matches in the week ahead from the CONCACAF and UEFA regions. Highlighting the schedule is the much-anticipated matchup between Mexico and New Zealand - the playoff series that pits the fourth-ranked team in CONCACAF vs. the Oceania champion - with the winner advancing to next year's World Cup in Brazil.

The momentum continues for Hallmark Channel's 'Countdown to Christmas' with its two recent original premieres propelling the network to rank #1 for the weekend among household rating and W25-54 rating for the second week in a row. The top holiday destination on television, Hallmark Channel follows last week's strong opening weekend with new originals 'A Very Merry Mix Up' and 'Snow Bride' placing as the #1 and #2 movies of the week, respectively. The past weekend also ranks as Hallmark Channel's top rated weekend in network history. The Saturday, November 9 debut of 'Snow Bride' scored a 3.0 household rating, attracting nearly 5.0 million unduplicated total viewers. The Sunday, November 10 premiere of 'A Very Merry Mix Up' marked record highs for Hallmark Channel, delivering a 3.9 household rating, and becoming the network's most watched telecast ever among household delivery as well as 2nd most watched program among total viewers.

CBS Sports' coverage of the SEC ON CBS on Saturday, Nov. 9, which saw *No. 1-ranked Alabama defeat No. 13-ranked LSU in prime time (8:00-11:38 PM, ET), earned an average national household rating/share of 6.9/12, up 1% from last year's Alabama-LSU prime time game, which delivered a 6.8/12.