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Network Ten to go off air in country SA and NSW as WIN Television deal lapses
Network Ten's free-to-air channels will be pulled from televisions in SA's Limestone Coast, Riverland and NSW's Riverina. Regional television distributor WIN Television and Network Ten's agreement for those areas will expire in July. A media expert…
Return to reality TV is a bad sign for MAGA
More than a decade into his political ascent, it's remarkable how thoroughly the lesson of Donald Trump has been internalized by the apparatus around him. Now, running low on new ideas and facing mounting public frustration over inflation, war and…
Bloomberg Surveillance TV: May 18th, 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…
TV tonight: Jack Thorne's new forbidden love drama
“May I see your cabbages?” Catholic priest David (Paapa Essiedu) asks devoted nun Anna (Keeley Hawes). “Only if you get me really drunk,” she chuckles. And with that, a forbidden love story starts to unfold. This is Jack…
Why we're living through the cable TV moment of the internet
For most of the past decade, individuals have largely defined the creator economy: one creator, one channel, and one voice, building a direct relationship with an audience. That model has produced massive businesses and cultural influence. It's not…
Sony Pictures Television Acquires Alex Baskin's 32 Flavors
Sony Pictures Television has acquired the majority stake in Alex Baskin's 32 Flavors, the production company behind some of Bravo's biggest hits. The TV studio announced Monday that it now holds the majority interest in the production company…
Danny Dyer responds to Traitors comparisons as he defends new TV show
Danny Dyer has hit back at critics who say his new TV show, Nobody's Fool, that premieres on ITV this Saturday is too like the BBC's The Traitors that's fronted by Claudia Winkleman. The 48-year-old has teamed up with his Rivals co-star Emily…
Virgin Media dishes out free £250 smart TVs until this date
Virgin Media is giving away free smart TVs in a 10-day flash sale. On Monday (May 18), the provider launched its latest giveaway where customers can get their hands on a free £250 LG Smart TV. It's available when signing up for one of four…
ITV Believe Me could make police treat women better - why is TV driving change?
Anyone who wants to know what many women's worst nightmare looks like should watch ITV's latest true crime drama Believe Me. It follows the true story of three women who were raped by a London taxi driver and how many people, including the police…
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Dish TV launches VZY entertainment app integrating streaming and live TV
As entertainment viewing continues to spread across multiple apps and devices, consumers are increasingly looking for simpler ways to access content. In response, Dish TV India has launched VZY, a new entertainment platform that brings together…
More than half TV viewers use subtitles to help with mumbling and poor sound
More than half of all TV viewers are having to watch shows with subtitles on because modern films and dramas are plagued by mumbling actors and poor sound, a study has found. Research for Freeview channel Great TV found that 51 per cent of all…
Oklahoma City Thunder vs. San Antonio Spurs: TV schedule for Western Conference finals
It was always meant to end like this. The Oklahoma City Thunder and San Antonio Spurs have been the West's two wire-to-wire forces. Each side eclipsed 60 wins in dominant fashion. Together, they forged a searing rivalry that continues to take on…
Marvel Taps Brad Winderbaum as Head of Marvel Television, Animation, Comics & Franchise
Marvel announced a massive leadership shake-up on Monday with Brad Winderbaum taking over as Head of Marvel Television, Animation, Comics & Franchise. Winderbaum replaces Dan Buckley, the longtime Marvel president and shepherd who will resign as…
The Death of Late Night? What Colbert's Final Bow on May 21 Means for TV
When Stephen Colbert signs off from the Ed Sullivan Theater on Thursday, May 21, he will not simply be ending his own eleven-year run. He will be switching off the lights on a 33-year-old institution — and, many fear, on an entire genre.
I found the ultimate comfort watch on Pluto TV - and it's totally, 100% free
I don't know about you, but it seems like every TV show these days is tailor-made to spike our stress hormones. Whether it's the high-pressure dramas, tense true crime thrillers or, you know, the actual news, there are seemingly few television…
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