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Clarity on ESPN's streaming future. But will it go international?
There has obviously movement of traditional TV services embracing streaming media over the past 20 or so years, with momentum accelerating in the past…
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Today we got our first look at The Paper - Peacock's new The Office spin-off
It was NBC and Fox’s turn for their Upfronts presentations today, which you can read more about below in today’s News section.
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Suits LA cancelled because it wasn't on Netflix
The week ahead of us is the US TV Upfronts, which is when the TV networks pitch advertisers on all the incredible [sic] shows that will debut in the…
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Poker Face is back. But there's one show mid-season that has my heart aflutter.
It’s a bit of a ho-hum week for new shows.
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It’s time to think about HBO as a destination for sitcoms
Must See TV is the David Zaslav version of the gourmet cheeseburger.
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Netflix has a new TV experience. And it's f**king good.
In the coming weeks and months, Netflix is going to be refreshing the experience users have on connected TV devices.
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If you are going to watch 34 minutes of TV this week, make it this…
Last night I witnessed an episode of television that was so exceptionally creative, bizarre, and inexplicable that, honestly, I’m still not convinced…
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The future of James Bond under Trump's movie tariffs
It began with a bleat:
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Where does Sky News Australia go from here?
Saturday night saw an unexpected repudiation of the LNP in Australia, with the right-leaning political party being slapped down in the Federal election.
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Why isn't the new Tina Fey show on HBO?
During the week I was listening to HBO chief Casey Bloys on The Town podcast where he said that if HBO wants a project, it pretty much always gets it.
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Living in a TV world - I know the one for me
It has been years since I listened to the Pop Culture Happy Hour (I don’t remember why I dropped away from it… I should add it back to my feed).
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