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  • DESTINATION AMERICA'S NEW SERIES "WHEN GHOSTS ATTACK" REVEALS THAT, SOMETIMES, WHAT YOU CAN'T SEE CAN HURT YOU

    (Silver Spring, MD) - Watch WHEN GHOSTS ATTACK, if you dare. Destination America's all-new series flickers to life just in time for Halloween season to expose what happens when an unseen, evil entity not only reveals itself to the living but strikes with terrifying force. In the eight-episode first season of WHEN GHOSTS ATTACK, travel to the dark side of the paranormal world, where poltergeist activity - like objects moving on their own - is child's play compared to the torment of a malevolent demon. Told from the first-person perspective of the victims and their loved ones, each episode uncovers …

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  • VELOCITY ACCELERATES INTO THE 2013-2014 UPFRONT WITH A FULLY LOADED SLATE OF PROGRAMMING

    (New York) - Velocity, the first network tailored for the upscale male audience, today unveiled its 2013-2014 programming slate at the Discovery Communications Upfront presentation. On the heels of a record-breaking first quarter in 2013, punctuated by the network's best month ever in March, Velocity announced it will continue to deliver a wealth of compelling, high-octane content in the coming year with more than 400 hours of premiere programming including ten returning series and more than 200 live hours. The network fuels its formula with a variety of adventure, automotive, sports and leisure programming-always action-packed and capturing the best of …

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  • OWN: THE OPRAH WINFREY NETWORK ACQUIRES ACADEMY AWARD®-NOMINATED BOX OFFICE HIT PRECIOUS FROM LIONSGATE

    Los Angeles, CA- OWN: THE OPRAH WINFREY NETWORK has acquired television rights to the critically acclaimed, box office hit PRECIOUS: BASED ON THE NOVEL PUSH BY SAPPHIRE from Lionsgate (NYSE:LGF). OWN Chief Executive Officer Christina Norman and Lionsgate Television President of Programming & Production Kevin Beggs made the announcement today. OWN has licensed the first broadcast window behind pay television beginning Summer 2012. PRECIOUS has garnered more than $45 million at the North American box office, expanded to more than 650 theatres nationwide, and earned six Academy Award® nominations including Best Picture, Best Actress (newcomer Gabourey Sidibe), Best Supporting Actress …

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  • TRANSFORM TRASH INTO TREASURE IN DISCOVER CHANNEL'S NEW SERIES DIRTY MONEY

    (New York, NY) - The old adage that one man's trash is another man's treasure is brought to life in the new Discovery Channel series DIRTY MONEY, premiering on Tuesday, August 9th at 10 PM ET/PT. In a fascinating look at what happens when a passion becomes a lifestyle, DIRTY MONEY brings together the tale of two brothers, a few dumpsters...and an uncanny knack for creating must have collectibles. John and Jimmy DiResta live and breathe flea markets.  With the help of John's son Matthew (AKA "Rat-Boy"), the DiResta brothers live by the mantra, "Find it. Fix it. Sell it!"  Their …

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  • Headlines That Make Headlines...New York Post and Investigation Discovery Launch Two True Crime Series This March

    HEADLINES THAT MAKE HEADLINES … NEW YORK POST AND INVESTIGATION DISCOVERY LAUNCH TWO NEW TRUE CRIME SERIES THIS MARCH TORN FROM THE HEADLINES: NEW YORK POST REPORTS Premieres March 16 at 10 p.m. ET on Investigation Discovery NEW YORK POST REPORTS: OFF THE RECORD hosted by Carlos Greer premieres March 30 on IDGO (Silver Spring, Md.) — The New York Post, known for its bold headlines and sensational news coverage, joins forces with America’s #1 true crime network, Investigation Discovery, on two exciting, new, true-crime projects. TORN FROM THE HEADLINES: NEW YORK POST REPORTS takes viewers behind the headlines into some of the city’s darkest and most inconceivable …

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  • GO BIG AND GO HOME! ANIMAL PLANET’S PUPPY BOWL RETURNS FOR ITS 15TH YEAR FEATURING MORE PUPPIES AND MORE AMAZING ADOPTION STORIES ON SUNDAY, FEB. 3

    GO BIG AND GO HOME! ANIMAL PLANET’S PUPPY BOWL RETURNS FOR ITS 15TH YEAR FEATURING MORE PUPPIES AND MORE AMAZING ADOPTION STORIES ON SUNDAY, FEB. 3  -PUPPY BOWL XV Features More Puppies (93) From More Shelters (51) Drafted To Represent “Team Ruff” and “Team Fluff”- -Over The Past 14 Years PUPPY BOWL Has Featured More Than 500 Adoptable and Adorable Puppies That Have Played Their Hearts Out And Found Their Forever Homes- -Back By Popular Demand, PUPPY BOWL PRESENTS: THE DOG BOWL Returns Sat. Feb. 2 at 8PM- Ready, Set, Pup! Television’s fuzziest sports competition and original adoption extravaganza is …

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  • THE HUB TV NETWORK BREWS DELIGHTFULLY GHOULISH LINEUP OF PROGRAMMING FOR ‘THE HAUNTED HUB’ HALLOWEEN WEEKEND

    Los Angeles, CA – Capping a month of Halloween-themed programming, The Hub TV network is the only place to be for kids and their families on Halloween weekend as the network presents “The Haunted Hub,” a delightfully ghoulish slate of Halloween programming with hours of hair-raising fun for the entire family.  Beginning Friday, October 28, and culminating on Halloween, the network will launch special Halloween-themed episodes and marathons of popular programming including an all-new, spine-chilling episode of “R.L. Stine’s The Haunting Hour: The Series” starring Frankie Jonas (“Jonas” TV series) that may well be the scariest episode ever of the …

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  • Planet Green Celebrates The 40th Anniversary of Earth Day with All-New EARTH MONTH Event

      PLANET GREEN CELEBRATES THE 40TH ANNIVERSARY OF EARTH DAY WITH ALL-NEW EARTH MONTH EVENT   --Throughout April, Planet Green Will Present Premiere Programming and Fresh Online Content at PlanetGreen.com and TreeHugger.com--   --Earth Day New York Names Planet Green Official Media Partner for 2010--   (New York, NY)-Planet Green-television's destination for conscious living-is introducing EARTH MONTH, a multiplatform celebration of the 40th anniversary of Earth Day, with elements on-air, online and in the community.  Throughout the month of April, Planet Green will highlight the innovators at the forefront of the sustainable living movement by offering all-new compelling programming, including …

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  • HISTORICAL MYTH BUSTER JUSTIN JAMPOL REVEALS TRUTHS ABOUT HISTORY THROUGH NEWLY UNEARTHED OBJECTS IN TRAVEL CHANNEL'S ‘LOST SECRETS’

    NEW YORK (October 10, 2019) – From family relics to private collections and museum displays, people often unknowingly possess unusual objects that hold hidden pasts and secret histories. Now in Travel Channel’s new series “Lost Secrets,” historian Justin Jampol journeys around the world to unlock the mysteries of the past held within these recently discovered items, revealing covert histories that have unexpectedly, and unknowingly, changed the world we live in. Using state-of-the-art scientific testing coupled with an insatiable curiosity, Jampol’s globe-trotting investigations reveal how these mysterious objects can hold the real truths behind pivotal moments in our history that we thought we …

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  • WELCOME BACK TO PONYVILLE! WILLIAM SHATNER AND FELICIA DAY EARN THEIR CUTIE MARKS IN THE MID-SEASON PREMIERE OF MY LITTLE PONY: FRIENDSHIP IS MAGIC RETURNING TO DISCOVERY FAMILY ON SATURDAY, AUGUST 5

    (Miami, FL) – Exciting new adventures are on the horizon for the Mane 6 and some very special celebrity guests in the continuation of the seventh season of MY LITTLE PONY: FRIENDSHIP IS MAGIC, returning to Discovery Family on Saturday, August 5 at 11:30a/10:30c with 15 half-hour episodes and brand-new characters including “Grand Pear” (William Shatner) and “Pear Butter” (Felicia Day). Additionally, new episodes of the Hasbro Studios’ produced animated series will stream live and on demand on Discovery Family GO, the network’s TV Everywhere app. In the back-to-back mid-season premiere episodes titled “Discordant Harmony” and “The Perfect Pear,” Discord …

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