Crime drama Southland, which was unceremoniously dropped by NBC after being renewed for a second season, will move to cable net TNT, with the premiere date scheduled for Tuesday at 10 p.m. beginning on Jan. 12.

Faced with an erosion of automotive and financial ad dollars, Discovery Channel has subtly recalibrated its target demos, placing greater emphasis on its audience of 18-49-year-olds in a bid to draw a more expansive client base.

With the new National Basketball Association Season just getting under way, Turner Sports is selling a newly expanded package of multiplatform NBA games and content this season and pitching it as the optimum vehicle for reaching younger men.