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nytimes.com - Julian McKenzie - Mourning 'Hockey Night in Canada': NHL broadcasters lament end of TV institution
Mourning 'Hockey Night in Canada': NHL broadcasters lament end of TV institution
The New York Times

Chris Cuthbert was in denial about “Hockey Night in Canada” ever ending. It was the place to go to watch the NHL, a national cultural institution that he enjoyed as a fan in his youth. He went on to spend decades as a host and…

businessinsider.com - Steven Cohen - I review TVs for a living, and these are the best Prime Day TV deals on day 3
I review TVs for a living, and these are the best Prime Day TV deals on day 3
Business Insider

Amazon Prime Day is now in its third day, and the four-day sale is still serving up some excellent TV discounts. I've spent more than a decade reviewing TVs, so I know which deals are actually worth your money and which ones are better left behind.

axios.com - Kelly Tyko - Best Buy stakes claim on next-gen TVs with RGB LED televisions
Best Buy stakes claim on next-gen TVs with RGB LED televisions
Axios

Best Buy announced Wednesday it is the exclusive national retailer for RGB LED TVs, putting the electronics chain at the center of a rollout the company calls the biggest change in TV technology in more than a decade. Why it matters: The move gives…

bbc.co.uk - Katie Radley - Carriage that was used in TV show Victoria up for auction
Carriage that was used in TV show Victoria up for auction
BBC

A historic carriage, which featured in the television drama Victoria, starring Jenna Coleman, is going under the hammer. It is one of 26 horse-drawn carriages and carts being auctioned in York later. Auctioneers Duggleby Stephenson said the…

forbes.com - Rick Ellis - Warner Bros. Animation Announces Three New DC TV Series
Warner Bros. Animation Announces Three New DC TV Series
Forbes

Three new DC universe animated series were announced during a joint DC Studios and Warner Bros. Animation presentation at the 2026 Annecy International Animation Film Festival. The presentation featured Peter Safran (Co‑Chairman and…

mirror.co.uk - Dave Snelling - Millions of Freeview users face 48-hour TV disruption as important advice issued
Millions of Freeview users face 48-hour TV disruption as important advice issued
Daily Mirror

Anyone who relies on Freeview for their daily TV viewing, could be in for a frustrating few days. This hugely popular service, which supplies millions with content, is facing a tough time due to the weather. The current spell of sunny weather means…

hollywoodreporter.com - Lily Ford - Sony Pictures Television, IMG Licensing to Develop Global Licensing Program for Entire 'Breaking Bad' Franchise (Exclusive)
Sony Pictures Television, IMG Licensing to Develop Global Licensing Program for Entire 'Breaking Bad' Franchise (Exclusive)
The Hollywood Reporter

IMG Licensing and Sony Pictures Television will team up to develop a global licensing program for the Breaking Bad franchise. The Hollywood Reporter can reveal that the multi-year collaboration will deliver consumer products, brand partnerships and…

theverge.com - Jess Weatherbed - Disney agrees to pay $50 million to YouTube TV and DirecTV subscribers
Disney agrees to pay $50 million to YouTube TV and DirecTV subscribers
The Verge

Eligible subscribers have until September 8th, 2026 to submit a claim. Eligible subscribers have until September 8th, 2026 to submit a claim. Jess Weatherbed is a news writer focused on creative industries, computing, and internet…

forbes.com - Rebecca Isaacs - Best Prime Day TV Deals 2026 - Forbes Vetted
Best Prime Day TV Deals 2026 - Forbes Vetted
Forbes

Prime Day is in full effect, and we're continuing to spot major discounts on tech editor-approved TVs, like 29% off our favorite OLED TV overall, the Samsung S90F OLED TV and an impressive 60% off our pick for the best 8K TV. Whether you're looking…

androidguys.com - New 43-Inch DécoTV Strengthens Hisense's Art-Inspired Television Offering
New 43-Inch DécoTV Strengthens Hisense's Art-Inspired Television Offering
AndroidGuys

Hisense, a prominent manufacturer in the global consumer electronics and home appliances market, has officially expanded its art-focused lifestyle television collection. The company announced the launch of a new 43-inch variant of its S5…

tomsguide.com - Michael Desjardin - This Art Deco-inspired TV is perfect for people who look down on modern TVs
This Art Deco-inspired TV is perfect for people who look down on modern TVs
Tom's Guide

If you set aside their screens, TVs are kind of boring. Most of the time, you know what to expect: gray-and-black panels attached to a pair of pointy-shaped feet. That's been the design standard since I started testing TVs over a decade ago. This…

mirror.co.uk - Matty Hewitt - David Beckham leaves fans gobsmacked with World Cup moment caught on TV
David Beckham leaves fans gobsmacked with World Cup moment caught on TV
Daily Mirror

Sir David Beckham set social media tongues wagging during Scotland's World Cup defeat to Brazil last night. Cameras captured the Manchester United legend sipping from a supersized glass of red wine from the stands at the Hard Rock Stadium in Miami.

mirror.co.uk - Nathan Ridley - Championship 2026-27 fixtures in full as opening weekend TV picks confirmed
Championship 2026-27 fixtures in full as opening weekend TV picks confirmed
Daily Mirror

The new Championship season will begin with a clash between Wolves and Blackburn Rovers at Molineux on Friday, August 14. The EFL announced the full list of fixtures for the 2026-27 campaign on Thursday, giving all 24 clubs a look at their…

koreatimes.co.kr - Jhoo Dong-chan - Samsung OLED TVs dominate June Consumer Reports rankings
Samsung OLED TVs dominate June Consumer Reports rankings
The Korea Times

Samsung Electronics' OLED televisions ranked first in their respective screen-size categories in Consumer Reports' June ratings, the Korean electronics maker said Wednesday. The Samsung OLED 77-inch S95H scored 91 points to take the top position…

theguardian.com - Michael Hogan - Half-time report! It's the 11 best TV moments of the World Cup so far
Half-time report! It's the 11 best TV moments of the World Cup so far
The Guardian

The schedule-dominating football tournament has reached its midway mark, which means it's time for isotonic drinks, orange segments and in-depth TV analysis. From weepy cult heroes to watery bloopers, from panto villain to potty-mouthed pundits…

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