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variety.com - Elsa Keslassy - France's Film and TV Industry Faces Funding Squeeze as Netflix Becomes Leading Private Investor in French Content
France's Film and TV Industry Faces Funding Squeeze as Netflix Becomes Leading Private Investor in French Content
Variety

Merely seven months before a fateful presidential election which has the far right leading polls, the French TV and film industry is in shambles. Despite recent efforts led by French President Emmanuel Macron to showcase and export France's unique…

salon.com - Sophia Tesfaye - Trump TV is the end of an era for the 'king of ratings'
Trump TV is the end of an era for the 'king of ratings'
Salon.com

We've been afflicted with the Donald Trump show for far too long. For more than a decade, American public life has been suffocated by a relentless, 24/7 reality television nightmare centered on his insatiable ego. The entire political existence of…

deadline.com - Max Goldbart - On Eve Of Her First Convention, Royal Television Society Boss Sophie Jones Wants To Shout Louder About The 'Powerhouse' UK Industry
On Eve Of Her First Convention, Royal Television Society Boss Sophie Jones Wants To Shout Louder About The 'Powerhouse' UK Industry
Deadline

EXCLUSIVE: The new boss of the UK's influential Royal Television Society (RTS) thinks the charity should shout louder about the nation's “powerhouse” TV industry to those who matter. Sophie Jones said “there is a space for the…

vice.com - Luis Prada - Why Streaming Services Keep Canceling Popular TV Shows (And What It Means for TV's Future)
Why Streaming Services Keep Canceling Popular TV Shows (And What It Means for TV's Future)
VICE

Being a good TV show with a solid number of viewers isn't good enough to keep a show alive anymore, not in the fickle streaming age. According to a new report by data intelligence company Luminate, everything we have had to relearn about how TV…

deadline.com - Erik Pedersen - Sony Television Sets Elevate Writers & Directors Fellowship Class Of 2026
Sony Television Sets Elevate Writers & Directors Fellowship Class Of 2026
Deadline

EXCLUSIVE: Sony Pictures Television has its Elevate Writers & Directors Fellowship Class of 2026. The eight fellows selected are Kelly Luu and Kevin Luu who will take part in both the writers and directors programs — writers Luke Johnson…

stltoday.com - Rich Heldenfels Tribune News Service - Television Q&A: Can my grandkids still visit 'Mister Rogers' Neighborhood'?
Television Q&A: Can my grandkids still visit 'Mister Rogers' Neighborhood'?
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theguardian.com - Jesse Hassenger - Price hikes, ads and lower quality: has 'streamflation' ruined the TV experience?
Price hikes, ads and lower quality: has 'streamflation' ruined the TV experience?
The Guardian

It may not be quite as politically buzzy as the price of gasoline or eggs, but another household expense is going up for millions of people. Disney has brought the price-gouging experience of its theme park home again by raising the prices of most…

fastcompany.com - Hunter Schwarz - Trump loves good ratings. He won't find them on 'Trump TV
Trump loves good ratings. He won't find them on 'Trump TV
Fast Company

You can start a state television network, but you can't make people watch. President Donald Trump's White House this week launched Trump TV, a 24/7 YouTube livestream of new and recycled Trump speeches and other administration events—but…

theguardian.com - Max Rushden - My bad TV history qualifies me to discuss Disney's women's football coverage | Max Rushden
My bad TV history qualifies me to discuss Disney's women's football coverage | Max Rushden
The Guardian

Disclaimer: I have made a lot of bad TV programmes. I have done quite a few below-average radio shows. Podcasts, there are millions of them – some might say too many – and I've done my fair share that won't go down in history. In…

independent.co.uk - Harry Latham-Coyle - Is Netherlands v Germany on TV? Channel, kick-off time and how to watch
Is Netherlands v Germany on TV? Channel, kick-off time and how to watch
The Independent

The Netherlands and Germany begin life under new managers as Xavi and Jurgen Klopp take charge of their first games as high-profile hires of national teams. Klopp made his return to management as the successor to Julian Nagelsmann after a difficult…

theguardian.com - Phil Harrison - TV tonight: inside the UK's response to alleged Israeli war crimes in Gaza
TV tonight: inside the UK's response to alleged Israeli war crimes in Gaza
The Guardian

With Donald Trump cheerleading for a far-right Israeli government, the horror in Gaza has represented an extreme moral and political hazard for successive UK governments since the Hamas attacks of October 2023. However, they've played a difficult…

independent.co.uk - Peter Smith - Famed radio and TV priest Fulton Sheen to be beatified in St. Louis, a step away from sainthood
Famed radio and TV priest Fulton Sheen to be beatified in St. Louis, a step away from sainthood
The Independent

Decades after he was a fixture on American TV screens, the late Archbishop Fulton Sheen is back in a familiar place: the media spotlight. Tens of thousands of Catholic devotees are converging on St. Louis for a formal ceremony of beatification on…

businessinsider.com - Steven Cohen - We tested TCL's best TVs, and these are the models worth buying in 2026
We tested TCL's best TVs, and these are the models worth buying in 2026
Business Insider

TCL has steadily become one of the top TV brands I recommend, especially if you're after great picture quality at an affordable price. The best TCL TVs regularly undercut similar models from LG, Samsung, and Sony while still delivering impressive…

afaqs.com - Benita Chacko - Beyond Rs 200 cr sales: How Dish TV plans to turn Vzy into a connected entertainment platform
Beyond Rs 200 cr sales: How Dish TV plans to turn Vzy into a connected entertainment platform
afaqs!

For a company whose core business has traditionally revolved around putting television channels into Indian homes, Dish TV is increasingly looking beyond the set-top box. Its one-year-old smart TV business, Vzy, crossed Rs 200 crore in cumulative…

deadline.com - Jesse Whittock - Samsung TV Plus Strikes Creator Deals With Fearne Cotton &, Mark Rober
Samsung TV Plus Strikes Creator Deals With Fearne Cotton &, Mark Rober
Deadline

EXCLUSIVE: Samsung TV Plus has struck deals with creators to form a suite of channels and expand the reach of others. In the UK, a trio of channels are launching in partnership with 208 Studios: Happy Place, which is based on Fearne Cotton…

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