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80s police drama icon voted most beautiful woman in TV stuns at 69
READ MORE: George Clooney's first wife stuns alongside Mad Men husband One of 80s television's most glamorous actresses made a rare appearance on Wednesday, and her youthful beauty had fans doing a double take. The star, now 69, who first lit up…
Donald Trump vows to protect Army-Navy game TV timeslot
President Donald Trump has vowed to protect the annual Army-Navy football game time slot from competition amid talk of potential College Football Playoff (CFP) expansion. In a social media post, the 79-year-old fan pledged to sign an executive…
TV Q&A: Is there any fresh intel on 'S.W.A.T.' spinoff?
Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... You have questions. I have some answers. Q: With the cancellation of Shemar Moore's “S.W.A.T.,” it was indicated there was another show his character would star on. I haven't seen more about…
Why Televisions Have Become So Cheap: News Article
Have you noticed how much cheaper—and better—televisions have become the last few decades? In the early 2000s, most Americans were still watching television on heavy cathode-ray tube sets. The average household TV was 25 inches, with…
BBC's Wimbledon worst-case scenario - John McEnroe exit and TV rights battle
The BBC could face a series of hurdles in its bid to revamp its Wimbledon coverage. The esteemed tennis tournament has been a staple of the free-to-air broadcaster for decades, with radio commentary dating back to 1924 and the first match being…
Iran protests | The revolution will not be televised
“If someone can do something, by all means, go for it. I can't do anything. Don't curse me,” Masoud Pezeshkian, Iran's President, told a gathering of university students and academics in early December. At another meeting with…
TV Licence for £7.50 - two rules explained and eligibility
The cost of a TV Licence rose for many in 2025, with the Government increasing the price to £174.50 last April. This yearly fee is usually required for any households or businesses that watch live TV or access BBC iPlayer. However, it may…
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Is 'Industry' Based on a True Story? Here's How the Creators Brought the Cutthroat Finance World to TV
The HBO show Industry was created by former bankers Konrad Kay and Mickey Down The finance drama is inspired by Kay and Down's own experiences, in addition to more current insight Industry season 4 premiered on Jan. 11 Industry tells the…
Santos Escobar Makes First Televised Appearance Since Signing New WWE Contract
Over three months after Santos Escobar agreed to a contract extension with WWE, the former Cruiserweight Champion finally resurfaced Saturday night during the big Lucha Libre AAA on Fox premiere. While wearing his old Hijo del Fantasma Jr. mask…
You asked: local dimming, bright TVs, and the future of RGB LED
Each week, we'll hand pick some of the most commonly asked questions and answer them as concisely and helpfully as we know how. On today's episode of You Asked: What even is local dimming? Who's gonna have the Mini LED RGB TV to beat? And why is…
Is the Australian Open on TV? How to watch tennis grand slam
The Australian Open kicks off the tennis grand slams in 2026 as Jannik Sinner and Madison Keys return as defending champions. Sinner will be attempting to become just the second man in the Open era, after Novak Djokovic, to win three Australian…
Best romance of all time' that 'haunted' 80s TV fans is now streaming
It had millions of viewers glued to their TV sets when it aired during the 80s and has been described as as 'the most epic romance series of all time'. Now more than 40 years on, fans can enjoy The Thorn Birds again as it's available to stream.
Go Ape: How to Watch All the Planet of the Apes Movies and TV Shows in Order
In 1963, author Pierre Boulle's novel La Planete des singes debuted in France and the US. On this side of the pond, it was renamed Planet of the Apes (which is much better than the UK's hokey name for it: Monkey Planet). The book was a massive hit…
The latest news on every Star Wars movie and TV show on Lucasfilm's slate
2026 is a tremendously big year for Star Wars. While 2025 was far from dull, with the epic conclusion of Andor and Skeleton Crew, as well as Star Wars: Visions returning for a third season, it was a quiet year for the blockbuster franchise overall.
Forget your Fire TV Stick, there's a another new way to stream content for free
New Roku-powered TVs are now available Amazon's Fire TVs and Fire TV Sticks might rule the roost in terms of sheer popularity, but these aren't the only devices that offer access to endless hours of shows, sports and movies. Roku is another popular…
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