Well at least we know, and the music industry knows from this last "era" that people are still checking for Hilary and her music. I think it'd be in her best interest to move along from this album, hopefully part ways with RCA, and give it until 2017 to release new music and sign with a new label (hopefully Island or Republic).
Younger has an undeniable amount of potential with the first season receiving great reviews, doing well on iTunes (the last five episodes all went top 10 the day after their premiere), and getting great word of mouth. For season two, they need to really promote and get the word out from all main avenues. I'm hoping the promo schedule looks a little something like this:
October - Younger premiere date revealed
November - Younger season two teaser premieres, print ads begin appearing around major cities (like in season one)
December - Younger premieres on Netflix
December - Hilary covers a major magazine
January - Hilary covers another major magazine
January 6th - January 14th - Younger season 2 television promo
January 6th - People's Choice Awards appearance
January 7th - E! News, Access Hollywood, Extra, Entertainment Tonight interviews
January 8th - Good Day LA, The Talk, Jimmy Kimmel appearances
January 9th - Television Critic's Association panel
January 10th - Golden Globes Awards appearance
January 11th - AOL Build, BuzzFeed, The Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon appearances
January 12th - Good Morning America, The Chew, Late Night with Seth Meyers appearances
January 13th - The Today Show, The Real, The Late Show with Stephen Colbert appearances
January 14th - Live with Kelly and Michael, The View, Rachael Ray Show appearances
I feel like if the show returns on January 12th, it can benefit from the attention Hilary and the cast (will hopefully) get from attending the People's Choice Awards (which there is a chance for the show to be nominated at) and the Golden Globes. Obviously they are not going to send Hilary to do ALL that promo, especially not on her own, but the late night shows are something they completely missed out on last time around and they didn't make that mistake with Jim Gaffigan's show which debuted to higher numbers but is doing less than Younger now. If Younger goes to Netflix before season 2 premieres, it will benefit highly too IMO.
Then after the promo for season 2, she can film a movie or two and maybe do an arc on a show before Younger season 3
.
We don't need another waste of a summer like this last one, although she
may have filmed that role in Path of Redemption if they had secured financing.