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CBS’s daytime programs notched record high ratings during the final week of 2015, led by THE BOLD AND THE BEAUTIFUL which delivered its largest average weekly audience since February 2007, according to Nielsen live plus same day ratings for the week ending Jan. 3, 2016. THE BOLD AND THE BEAUTIFUL averaged 4.22 million viewers, 1.6/08 in women 25-54, its best delivery in the demographic since the week ending June 19, 2015 and 1.0/06 in women 18-49, its best delivery in the demographic since the week ending Nov. 13, 2015.

Genie Francis before and after her recent weight loss. Photo Credit: Nutrisystem General Hospital star Genie Francis is kicking off the New Year having conquered her dieting demons after a lifelong battle with her weight. The beloved soap opera actress recently revealed that she lost 40 pounds on Nutrisystem, a leading provider of weight management products and services, and feels better than ever. Francis began her weight loss journey with Nutrisystem in September 2014 and has continued to reach milestone after milestone. Now 40 pounds down, Francis feels like she has a new lease on life. “Dieting began for me at such a young age. When I was 14, they put my character Laura on a diet. It set off a whole pattern for me with crazy starvation dieting, “ said Francis. “Nutrisystem is livable and for once I am not suffering or starving myself to achieve my weight loss goals. The best thing about the program is that I'm more at peace with food than I have ever been in my lifeti...

Check out the day-to-day spoilers to find out what's happening on NBC soap opera Days of our Lives during the week of January 18-22, 2016. Monday, January 18 Eve asks Justin where their relationship stands. Hope confesses to murder. Tuesday, January 19 John comes face-to-face with his mother. Shawn returns to Salem at Claire’s request. Steve confronts Ava about working with Joey. Wednesday, January 20 Rafe and Hope share an unexpected kiss! Things heat up between Belle and Philip during a trip to Las Vegas. Thursday, January 21 Nicole learns Brady has been dreaming about her. Gabi and JJ share a kiss for the first time. John finds himself in a dangerous situation after a stunning betrayal. Friday, January 22 Belle is tempted when Shawn admits he’d like to give their marriage another chance. Andre confides his shocking theory to Chad.

Starz Chief Executive Officer Chris Albrecht announced at Friday's Starz Television Critics Association (TCA) presentation at The Langham Huntington in Pasadena, Calif. that Starz is developing "Pour Vida," a series inspired by a short story by Richard Villegas, Jr. ("I [Heart] Babylon," "La Música Romántica"). Big Beach TV will produce with Marc Turtletaub (Little Miss Sunshine, Sunshine Cleaning, Safety Not Guaranteed), Dan Pasternack ("Portlandia," "Starved," "Beggars and Choosers") and Erin Keating ("Portlandia," "Bunk," "The Spoils of Babylon") executive producing. "Pour Vida" follows twin sisters, Brook and Lyn Hernandez, who inherit an East LA building from their recently deceased aunt who raised them. They open Pour Vida, a new wine and tapas bar, in a building in Boyle Heights which houses a failing lesbian bar below and a village-like collection of Eastside denizens in th...

New seasons of Game of Thrones , Silicon Valley and Veep will debut back-to-back on Sunday, April 24, starting at 9 p.m. ET/PT on HBO. Game of Thrones begins its ten-episode sixth season Sunday, April 24 (9-10 p.m.). Based on the popular book series "A Song of Ice and Fire," by George R.R. Martin, this hit Emmy-winning fantasy series chronicles an epic struggle for power in a vast and violent kingdom. The ensemble cast for the fifth season included Emmy and Golden Globe winner Peter Dinklage, Nikolaj Coster-Waldau, Lena Headey, Emilia Clarke, Aidan Gillen, Kit Harington, Diana Rigg, Natalie Dormer, Maisie Williams and Sophie Turner. Executive producers, David Benioff, D.B. Weiss, Carolyn Strauss, Frank Doelger, Bernadette Caulfield; co-executive producers, Guymon Casady, Vince Gerardis, George R.R. Martin. Silicon Valley returns for its ten-episode third season Sunday, April 24 (10-10:30 p.m.). The Emmy(R)-winning and Golden Globe-nominated series takes a comic look ...

Shiri Appleby (Rachel) and Josh Kelly (Jeremy) star in UnREAL. Photo by James Dittiger Copyright 2015 Lifetime's critically-acclaimed serial UnREAL is set to begin production this March for a summer return. UnREAL gives a fictitious behind-the-scenes glimpse into the chaos surrounding the production of a dating competition program, Everlasting. Starring Shiri Appleby and Constance Zimmer as producers Rachel Goldberg and Quinn King, season two stirs up the controversy when Everlasting casts its first-ever African American suitor. Returning for season two as series regulars are Craig Bierko as Everlasting's creator, Chet, who is on a quest to reclaim his full power on set; Josh Kelly as Jeremy, Everlasting's director of photography and Rachel's ex-boyfriend and Jeffrey Bowyer-Chapman as Jay, a field producer whose ambitions run far beyond the show. Casting is currently underway for Everlasting's new suitor Darius Hill, an All-American football star, and the con...

In the last Indie Series Network and Serial Scoop "Web Series of the Week" (#WSOTW) poll, Anacostia was voted favorite web series. It's now time to catch up on latest episodes and vote for your favorite shows in this week's poll. You can also cast a vote for your favorite actor, actress and web series couple/duo. Voting ends Wednesday, January 13 at 4 p.m. ET (one vote per person per day). Web series that aired one or more new episodes from January 2-8, 2016 are eligible. If a web series aired this week and is not on the list, cast your vote as "Other" and write in the name of the show. Watch this week's indie series below: - AFK Episode 11 "PUG" - Becoming Mrs. Ellison Episode 2 "This is My Relationship" - Bro-Dum Episode 1 "The Bro-Ginning" - Classic Alice Episodes 115 "Northanger Abbey" & 116 "Confessional: Nathan" - Cyberspace Episode 3 - How I Seize It Episode 201 "Cr...