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Powered by the launch of “Mighty Med,” the network's #2 series premiere on record, and solid outings throughout the month for “Crash & Bernstein,” “Kickin' It” and “Lab Rats,” Disney XD soared to its #2 month of all time in Boys 6-14 (174,000/0.9 rating) and Boys 9-14 (125,000/1.0 rating) and placed among its Top 5 months ever in Kids 6-14 (#5 – 263,000/0.7 rating), Boys 6-11 (#5 – 127,000/1.0 rating) and Tweens 9-14 (#4 – 185,000/0.8 rating).

During October 2013, powered by 'Monstober' Halloween-themed episodes, Disney Channel, the 24-hour kid-driven, family inclusive television network, ranked as TV's #1 network for the 30th consecutive month in Kids 6-11 (541,000/2.3 rating) and for the 42nd straight month in Tweens 9-14 (491,000/2.0 rating).

Bringing television narrative, music and production values to YouTube, Side Effects, a musical drama co-produced by AwesomenessTV and Universal Cable Productions (UCP) and inspired by the phenomenon of millions of people covering songs on YouTube, will launch on the AwesomenessTV channel today as part of YouTube's Music Week. The soundtrack, which is being distributed by Universal Music Group, will also be available digitally. UCP will distribute the drama through various windows and platforms, including international territories, digital download and VOD.

NBC Sports Group's Premier League coverage this week is highlighted by five matches on NBC, NBCSN and CNBC – including first-place Arsenal hosting third-place Liverpool Saturday at 1:30 p.m. ET on NBC.

The first featurette for the highly-anticipated, Kickstarter-funded VERONICA MARS movie has just been released. In the four-minute behind-the-scenes look below, Kristen Bell and company offer up plenty of plot points, including the Logan vs. Piz storyline, what draws Veronica back to the life of private investigating, and more! Check it out!

The 2013 World Series on FOX last night continued its trend of upward ratings and wild finishes. Game 4 of the 2013 World Series posted its highest-rated and most-watched game of the series delivering a 9.4/15 national household rating and 16 million viewers, according to Nielsen Media Research, up 6% in rating and 3% in viewership over last year's series clinching Game 4 (8.9/14, 15.5 million viewers). Last night's broadcast ranks as the highest-rated and most-watched World Series Game 4 since 2009.

Discovery Channel continues to dominate Friday nights with the return of the popular series GOLD RUSH which owned the night as the #1 ad supported cable program on cable across key demos and the #2 program in all of television among Men 18-49 on Friday, Oct. 25. Discovery Channel was also the #1 network in All of Television among Men 18-49 on Friday night.

Following last week's reports that Emile Hirsch was in the mix to portray John Belushi in an upcoming biopic about his life, Deadline has confirmed that the actor has officially signed on for film.

The Casting Society of America (CSA) will be honored by the SAG Foundation's LifeRaft Program with a variety of casting panels to celebrate this year's Artios Award nominees. The goal of the panels is to provide a treasure trove of well-earned advice for actors from esteemed CSA members and industry professionals in film and television, as well as stories and anecdotes from the films that were nominated.

The film 'will see Rapace play the multiple roles of septuplet sisters who struggle to stay hidden in an overpopulated world were a one-child policy outlaws siblings. The seven must overcome their own differences and avoid government execution in order to solve the disappearance of one of their own.'

Often referred to as 'the funniest woman in the world,' the iconic African-American standup comedienne Jackie 'Moms' Mabley broke racial and sexual boundaries and continues to inspire comedians to this day. In her directorial film debut, a modern-day comedy favorite pays homage to this pioneering talent when WHOOPI GOLDBERG PRESENTS MOMS MABLEY debuts MONDAY, NOV. 18 (9:00-10:15 p.m. ET/PT), exclusively on HBO.

NBA TV's critically acclaimed Open Court series will continue Tuesday, Oct. 29, at 5 p.m. ET with the collection of TNT and NBA TV analysts and special guests previewing the top storylines for this year and assessing how last year's injuries and missed opportunities impact the season ahead.

With the holiday season approaching, USA Network is teaming up with Feeding America rallying USA fans across the country to help put food on the table this holiday season for less fortunate families across America. Kicking off Monday, October 28 in conjunction with USA's Modern Family Fan Appreciation Day live table read with the entire cast in Los Angeles, the pledge drive will run online through National Family Week and into mid-December.

NBC's TODAY celebrates 100 days until the start of competition of the upcoming XXII Olympic Winter Games from Sochi. TODAY will transform Rockefeller Plaza into “TODAY's Olympic Training Center” tomorrow, Tuesday, October 29.

Disney/ABC Television Group's Casting Project will host its 32nd showcase as part of its ongoing effort to discover and nurture culturally and ethnically diverse talent and actors with disabilities. The presentations will take place at the El Portal Theatre Center for Performing Arts in North Hollywood, on TUESDAY, OCTOBER 29.

Disney Channel kicks off its annual month-long 'Fa-la-la-lidays' programming event FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 29 with a special one-hour crossover of the hit comedies 'Good Luck Charlie' and 'Jessie,' featuring an original holiday song performed by 'Jessie' star (Debby Ryan). The month brimming with winter-themed episodes also includes a music-filled episode of 'Austin & Ally' -- featuring a duet with Austin (Ross Lynch) and Ally (Laura Marano) -- a 'Liv and Maddie' episode in which Liv (Dove Cameron) sings a classic holiday song, new episodes of 'A.N.T. Farm,' 'Dog With A Blog' and 'Wander Over Yonder' and favorite holiday movies including 'Good Luck Charlie, It's Christmas!,' 'Disney's A Christmas Carol,' 'The Santa Clause 3: The Escape Clause' and 'Santa Buddies.'

Justice still prevails when JUSTIFIED: THE COMPLETE FOURTH SEASON arrives on Blu-ray and DVD* Dec. 17 from Sony Pictures Home Entertainment. Timothy Olyphant (TV's “Deadwood”) returns as rugged U.S. Marshal Raylan Givens in the critically acclaimed modern-day police drama from Sony Pictures Television and Bluebush Productions.

Did University of Alabama coach Paul “Bear” Bryant and University of Southern California coach John McKay purposefully schedule the first game of the 1970 season – the first time a fully integrated team had played in Alabama – as a statement against segregation? Or was it simply another game between two college football powerhouses whose coaches were close personal friends? What were Bryant's and McKay's motives for the last-minute addition of USC, a fully integrated team ranked by some as the No. 1 team in the country, to the 1970 Alabama schedule?

Halloween is all about screams and screens this fall as the scariest time of the year celebrates The Golden Age of Spanish Horror Cinema at Anthology Film Archives. The series is presented by the legendary film center and Spain Culture New York-Consulate General of Spain and co-presented by The Philip K. Dick Science Fiction Film Festival. Spanish film critic Francisco Javier Pulido Samper curated the highly anticipated event to be held from October 30 through November 10, 2013. The astounding two-week series features a special Halloween Night program on October 31 and will screen a total of eleven classics from filmmakers whose legendary approaches to the industry have captivated generations of audiences and unleashed some of the most riveting moments in Spanish horror film history.

According to Film Music Reporter, the 42-song soundtrack for Mitch Hurwitz's much-loved series is set for release on Nov. 19. Entertainment Weekly confirmed the news earlier today.