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mirror.co.uk - Sophie Huskisson - 150,000 voters demand free-to-air TV be protected amid internet costs warning
150,000 voters demand free-to-air TV be protected amid internet costs warning
Daily Mirror

More than 150,000 people have demanded free-to-air terrestrial TV be protected, while Andy Burnham faces calls to throw his weight behind it if he becomes PM. Ministers are under pressure to commit to a hybrid future for TV and radio services…

mirror.co.uk - Harry Brent - BBC's controversial World Cup announcement, TV show axed and host's departure
BBC's controversial World Cup announcement, TV show axed and host's departure
Daily Mirror

The 2026 World Cup is well underway, and football fans throughout the UK are once again choosing between the BBC and ITV for their tournament viewing. So far, there are indications that a large share of the audience is gravitating towards ITV's…

businessinsider.com - Steven Cohen - I test TVs for a living, and these premium displays have the best picture quality
I test TVs for a living, and these premium displays have the best picture quality
Business Insider

As a professional TV reviewer, I've tested tons of displays over the years. And when you've seen as many TVs as I have, it can be hard for specific models to stand out. But once in a while, a few high-end TVs come along that rise above the pack…

forbes.com - Erik Kain - What To Watch This Weekend: New Shows And Movies To Stream On Netflix, Hulu, Prime Video, Apple TV And More
What To Watch This Weekend: New Shows And Movies To Stream On Netflix, Hulu, Prime Video, Apple TV And More
Forbes

Crazed serial killers. Immortal vampire rockstars. Alien invasions, Neil Diamond tribute bands, even live-streamed music festivals. This weekend is packed with various shows, movies, live events and much more, and it's all here in your friendly…

independent.co.uk - Jack Rathborn - Is Spain v Cape Verde on TV? How to watch World Cup 2026 match
Is Spain v Cape Verde on TV? How to watch World Cup 2026 match
The Independent

Spain football are ready to begin their quest to upgrade their status from European champions to world champions at the World Cup 2026. Luis de la Fuente's side take on Cape Verde initially, with their biggest fear easing in recent days. That's…

standard.co.uk - George Flood - UFC White House: Start time, fight card, TV channel, weather forecast
UFC White House: Start time, fight card, TV channel, weather forecast
Evening Standard

UFC White House takes place in Washington, D.C. today, weather conditions permitting. The long-discussed UFC Freedom 250 event is being held outside on the South Lawn of the famous office and residence of the sitting US president, where an octagon…

fortune.com - Perry A. Sook - Nexstar CEO: big tech swallowed local newspapers. Local TV could be next
Nexstar CEO: big tech swallowed local newspapers. Local TV could be next
Fortune

For decades, outdated rules and regulations have constrained the ability of local television broadcasters — the providers of local news, the most trusted information available to Americans — to compete, grow, and invest in their own…

bgr.com - José Adorno - How Long Do Owners Say Apple TVs Usually Last?
How Long Do Owners Say Apple TVs Usually Last?
BGR

The Apple TV is one of those Apple devices that nobody really needs, especially in 2026, but it makes the experience of watching TV a lot better. By still owning the Apple TV 3, a first-gen Apple TV 4K, and the 2022 Apple TV 4K, I can say that all…

slashfilm.com - Joe Roberts - The Forgotten Cost-Saving TV Show Trend That Needs To Come Back
The Forgotten Cost-Saving TV Show Trend That Needs To Come Back
SlashFilm

The rise of streaming not only transformed how we watch TV shows but also how those series are made. Take the bottle episode, for instance. To writers, producers, and network executives, bottle episodes were once a cost-saving measure allowing them…

bgr.com - Michael Bizzaco - Are Mini LED TVs Good For Gaming?
Are Mini LED TVs Good For Gaming?
BGR

Whether you're a console or PC gamer, your skill with a controller will only get you so far if you're working with a lackluster screen. Fortunately, there are plenty of great-looking smart TVs on the market, and one type of premium picture tech…

bgr.com - Michael Bizzaco - 5 Hidden Features Of Your Apple TV Remote
5 Hidden Features Of Your Apple TV Remote
BGR

The Apple TV is frequently hailed as one of the best streaming devices on the market, and the Siri Remote is part of its package. From one device generation to the next, this controller, referred to as the Apple TV remote in regions without Siri…

makeuseof.com - Jorge Aguilar - I ignored my smart TV's interface and plugged in a $30 streaming stick - I should have done it years ago
I ignored my smart TV's interface and plugged in a $30 streaming stick - I should have done it years ago
MakeUseOf

Most people assume a slow TV is just a slow TV, and that buying a better one is the only fix for the yearly slow down. The reality is more frustrating than that. The hardware inside your smart TV was already underpowered the day it shipped, and the…

espn.com - Sunaadh Sagar - Austria vs Jordan at World Cup 2026: TV channel, how to watch, kick-off time, live stream, referee, predicted line-ups
Austria vs Jordan at World Cup 2026: TV channel, how to watch, kick-off time, live stream, referee, predicted line-ups
ESPN

Austria and Jordan begin their 2026 FIFA World Cup campaign at Levi's Stadium in Santa Clara, as the pair face off in a Group J encounter. With defending champions Argentina and African giants Algeria also in their group, both Austria and Jordan…

tvline.com - Blaise Santi - 15 Best TV Shows Like Community
15 Best TV Shows Like Community
TVLine

Real fans of 'Community' know there's never really been anything quite like it before or since. Created by future 'Rick & Morty' co-creator Dan Harmon, 'Community' premiered on NBC in 2009, following a smarmy ex-lawyer, Jeff Winger (Joel McHale)…

espn.com - Anish Anand - France vs Senegal at World Cup 2026: TV channel, how to watch, kick-off time, live stream, referee, predicted line-ups
France vs Senegal at World Cup 2026: TV channel, how to watch, kick-off time, live stream, referee, predicted line-ups
ESPN

It's the big tussle between one of the favourites to lift the title and one of the best teams from Africa. France and Senegal will begin their FIFA World Cup campaign in their Group I match in New Jersey on Tuesday. Here's everything you need to…

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