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UK TV Industry Revamps Diversity Monitoring System For First Time In A Decade To Provide 'Fuller, Nuanced Picture'
The UK TV industry has revamped its Diamond diversity data monitoring system and those working on TV shows will now only have to fill in one form that can be linked to future projects. In the past, all people working on UK TV shows would need to…
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Bob Ross Paintings Raise Over $1.2M for Public Television After Trump Administration Cuts
A Jan. 27 auction in Massachusetts of three Bob Ross paintings generated $1.27 million This latest sale followed a previous auction in November in Los Angeles featuring The Joy of Painting host's works The net proceeds from the paintings' sales…
Disney Entertainment Television Unveils 2026 Directing & Writing Program Participants
EXCLUSIVE: Disney Entertainment Television has chosen its participants for the 2025-26 Directing and Writing Programs, talent development initiatives which connect emerging writers and directors with opportunities across DET's scripted and…
Lee Anderson heckled for 'watching TV without licence fee'
Lee Anderson was accused in Parliament of watching television without paying the BBC licence fee. Speaking during Prime Minister's Questions, the Reform MP told the House of Commons, “it was reported on the TV” that Labour…
Bloomberg Surveillance TV: January 28th, 2026
The economy and the markets are 'under surveillance' as we cover the latest in finance, economics and investment. Listen to Jonathan Ferro, Lisa Abramowicz and Annmarie Hordern for the top interviews from Bloomberg Surveillance Television. And join…
The best 85-inch TVs deliver big-screen immersion for movies, sports, and games - here are our TV expert's top picks
The best 85-inch TVs can transform your living room into a home theater, delivering a level of immersion that smaller TVs just can't match. The downside? Prices jump quickly at this size, so choosing the right model is crucial if you want great…
The Pitt Season 2 and the challenges facing a serious television drama
The second season of The Pitt is being aired in the midst of explosive events that have thrust healthcare workers into the spotlight in an unprecedented manner. The New York nurses' strike involving 15,000 nurses is now entering its third week.
Sony Pictures Television Takes '100 Choices' Game Show Format to Thailand's Columbia Pictures Aquaverse Water Park (EXCLUSIVE)
Sony Pictures Television has secured an option agreement with Thailand's TV Thunder and Columbia Pictures ‘ Aquaverse to develop “ 100 Choices,” SPT's unscripted entertainment format, with production set to take place at the…
Man City vs Galatasaray: Prediction, kick-off time, team news, TV, odds
Manchester City require a win over Galatasaray if they are to secure automatic progression to the Champions League round of 16. After a shock defeat by Bodo/Glimt last time out, City come into the final day of the league phase sitting 11th in the…
Giant 50-inch 4K TV from Samsung rival down to £269 & it runs on Amazon Fire TV
TELLY fans can snap up a large 50-inch 4K TV for just £269 in a new deal. Normally you'd pay £319 for this particular set, so it's a respectable discount of £50. Your info will be used in accordance with our Privacy Policy You'll…
Watch Arsenal vs Kairat - TV channel, stream, kick-off time in Champions League
Match Timing: The fixture is scheduled to take place on Wednesday, January 28, with a kick-off time of 8pm GMT. This match represents the final round of the UEFA Champions League league phase. Venue Details: Arsenal will host the Kazakhstan-based…
YouTube criticised after pulling out of UK TV audience measurement
YouTube has been criticised by the TV and advertising industry after suspending its participation in a key measurement system that compares viewership on the social media site with other streamers such as Netflix and TV broadcasters. YouTube's…
Apple TV lands rights to Brandon Sanderson's 'Cosmere' books
Described as “unprecedented,” the deal spans film and series adaptations and could mark Apple's first true fantasy franchise. Here are the details. Per The Hollywood Reporter, Apple has secured the rights to Sanderson's…
BPUT Film and Television Institute a name with legacy
The BPUT University of Technology Biju Patnaik University of Technology (BPUT) is a public state technical university in Rourkela, Odisha, India, established on 21 November 2002 and named after the former Chief Minister Biju Patnaik. It serves as…
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How Bigg Boss Marathi balances TV, OTT and language loyalty
Big Brother in the Netherlands, Grande Fratello in Italy, Pinoy Big Brother in the Philippines, and Secret Story in France and Portugal. If you thought that the captive reality TV show that makes voyeurs out of viewers was only the domain of Bigg…
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