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A record high percentage of episodic television directing jobs went to women and directors of color this past TV season, the Directors Guild of America reported today. The percentage of episodes directed by women rose to 25% of all episodes, and the percentage of episodes helmed by directors of color increased to 24% of all episodes.[1]

Michael Kenneth Williams has been cast in HBO's “Lovecraft Country,” according to Variety.

CBS News will deliver comprehensive coverage and original reporting on midterm election night, Nov. 6, on the CBS Television Network; CBSN, CBS News' 24/7 live streaming news service; and all CBS News platforms including CBS Radio and CBSNews.com. Coverage starts on the CBS Television Network at 8:00 PM with a special primetime update and will continue from 9:00 PM to 11:00 PM, ET. CBSN coverage begins at 5:00 PM, ET.

Grey's Anatomy  has cast Josh Radnor as a potential love interest for Ellen Pompeo's Meredith Grey, according to The Hollywood Reporter.

Blue Fox Entertainment has released the new official U.S. trailer and poster for the tense Irish drama THE DELINQUENT SEASON, starring Cillian Murphy (28 DAYS LATER, INCEPTION), Andrew Scott (PRIDE, SPECTRE), Eva Birthistle (BROOKLYN, IMAGINE ME & YOU) and Catherine Walker (A DARK SONG, PATRICK'S DAY). It was written and directed by Mark O'Rowe (BROKEN, BOY A) and will be opening day and date, in limited U.S. theaters and on VOD November 9, 2018. 

SHOWTIME has ordered a second season of its comedy series KIDDING, starring two time Golden Globe® winner and Emmy® nominee Jim Carrey in his first series regular role in more than two decades. Ordered for 10 episodes next season, KIDDING is created by Dave Holstein (WEEDS, Raising Hope). The first season of KIDDING currently airs on Sundays at 10 p.m. ET/PT, with its season finale on November 11. The announcement was made today by Gary Levine, President of Programming, Showtime Networks Inc.

Looking to offer real-time commentary and analysis on the day's consequential midterm elections, NBC's “Late Night with Seth Meyers” will go live on Tuesday, Nov. 6 at 12:35 a.m. ET/PT.

A new independent film based in the heart of Brooklyn's hot Bushwick neighborhood entitled “Bushwick Beats” will get its international premiere at the Mill Valley Film Festival in the San Francisco area followed by a red carpet reception and screening at the opening party of the Bushwick Film Festival in New York City tonight

Ethical decision-making is a critical skill in the modern workplace, but one that can be difficult to understand, complex to navigate, and full of murky areas and dilemmas for people looking to do the right thing.Addressing those challenges, WNET, parent company of New York's PBS stations THIRTEEN and WLIW21, and operator of NJTV, premieres season two of the documentary series Playing by the Rules: Ethics at Work beginning Tuesday, October 2 nationwide on public television (check local listings). In New York, the series premieres on Thursdays, October 11-October 25 at 8:30 p.m. on WLIW and Sundays, October 14-October 28 at 7:30 p.m. on THIRTEEN.

 Following overwhelming success of 18 “Strait to Vegas” shows with two more approaching this December, the superstar known worldwide as The King of Country, George Strait, will return to T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas with special guest Ashley McBryde for two shows on February 1 and 2, 2019. Tickets go on sale Friday, Oct. 19 at 10 a.m. local time via www.StraitToVegas.com.  

In Memphis, the cars are fast, the pavement is dangerous, and street racing is a family affair. Led by JJ Da Boss, the Memphis Outlaws race the same pavement that they've driven down for decades in pursuit of one thing: to 'get that money.' JJ leads his team of Memphis racers against the best competitors the US has to offer - from Las Vegas to New York and everywhere in between. Money and blood are on the line in the two-hour season premiere of STREET OUTLAWS: MEMPHIS, premiering Monday, October 22 at 9pm ET/PT on Discovery Channel. The series is produced by Pilgrim Media Group.

The PGA is coming to ESPN and ESPN+, beginning in 2020, as part of a new, 11-year deal that extends through the 2030 event. Traditionally golf's final major held in August, The PGA will move to May beginning in 2019 (the year before this new agreement starts). It will now be the second major of the season, following the Masters, which ESPN also televises. ESPN last aired the PGA in 1990.

FOX has ordered nine additional episodes of the sophomore series THE RESIDENT, raising the second season order to 22 episodes, it was announced today by Michael Thorn, President, Entertainment, Fox Broadcasting Company. The provocative medical drama follows a group of doctors at Chastain Memorial Hospital, as they face personal and professional challenges on a daily basis.

NBC has picked up 'New Amsterdam' for a full season, according to Variety.

NBC will premiere a new music competition focused on songwriters called 'Songland,' according to The Hollywood Reporter.

Based on the best-selling fantasy series, The Witcher is an epic tale of fate and family. Geralt of Rivia, a solitary monster hunter, struggles to find his place in a world where people often prove more wicked than beasts. But when destiny hurtles him toward a powerful sorceress, and a young princess with a dangerous secret, the three must learn to navigate the increasingly volatile Continent together.

As the Halloween season comes to a close, Freeform will continue to be the home for all holiday programming as the brand-new “Kickoff To Christmas” programming event starts on NOV. 1. Adding a month full of holiday fun, the programming event will also include the premiere of the Freeform original film “The Truth About Christmas,” from MarVista Entertainment, airing SUNDAY, NOV. 25 at 9:00-11:00 p.m. EST/PST.

Turner's TBS has ordered the comedy game show Misery Index, a new unscripted series inspired by the outrageously entertaining card game Sh*t Happens. Critically acclaimed and in demand comedy troupe The Tenderloins - Brian 'Q' Quinn, James 'Murr' Murray, Joe Gatto and Sal Vulcano - creators and stars of truTV's Impractical Jokers, cable's #1 original comedy series, have joined the series to help infuse comic relief.

Just in time for the holidays, food blogger and best-selling cookbook author Molly Yeh welcomes viewers back to her cozy Midwest farmhouse for a new thirteen-episode season of Girl Meets Farm. A transplant from city to farm life, Molly's unique spin on comfort food is inspired by her Jewish and Chinese background and a taste of the Midwest. Filled with fresh food ideas for Thanksgiving, the holiday season, casual get-togethers and family visits, season two premieres Sunday, November 11th at 11am ET/PT on Food Network.

NBC, Sony and Will Arnett's Electric Avenue are in talks to adapt the U.K. restaurant workplace comedy,Whites, according to The Hollywood Reporter.