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When does a president deserve prime-time television? - Poynter
President Donald Trump is scheduled to address the nation tonight at 9 p.m. Eastern. But it's still unclear which networks will actually televise his speech. That's because of reports that Trump plans to use at least part of his speech to make…
Television Q&A: Will there be a regal sequel to 'Red, White & Royal Blue'?
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How to Watch American TV Outside the US in 2026
Want to watch US TV live from abroad? Go to a channel's website, hit the “Live” page, press “Play,” and you get an error instead. You're probably reading this because geo-restrictions already got in your way. Most…
New Channels Are Coming To YouTube TV
From design changes to a fully customizable multiview, big changes have come to YouTube TV in 2026. Now, thanks to a partnership with Allen Media Group — an entertainment company owned by media mogul and producer Byron Allen — YouTube…
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Connected TV reaches 166 million viewers in India: Kantar Media Compass
Connected TV (CTV) reached 166 million monthly viewers aged 15 and above in India during the first quarter of 2026, according to Kantar's latest Media Compass report. The report estimates that CTV viewership grew 23% year on year, indicating wider…
The God Of The Woods' TV Series Sets Directors (EXCLUSIVE)
EXCLUSIVE: Netflix has announced that Liz Hannah, co-creator and co-showrunner of Netflix's The God of the Woods, will direct on the show alongside Cory Finley, Meera Menon and Quyen Tran. Each will tackle two episodes of the eight-episode drama…
Samsung's 55-inch Frame art TV is $200 cheaper than usual
Can't decide on a painting or a TV for your living room? The Samsung Frame is a nice compromise. Can't decide on a painting or a TV for your living room? The Samsung Frame is a nice compromise. If you buy something from a Verge link, Vox Media may…
Jimmy Failla recalls double-parking cab on 6th Avenue to squeeze in first FOX TV appearance
'Fox News Saturday Night' host Jimmy Failla looked back on his unlikely path to becoming a FOX personality, recalling his first television appearance while still driving a New York City cab — and keeping it double-parked outside the studio.
George Santos to try hand as contestant in grueling TV reality show
New York — George Santos has worn many hats: swindler, congressman, prison inmate, podcast host. The obvious next gig? Reality TV show contestant. In September, Santos will appear on the fifth season of Fox's 'Special Forces: World's…
Apple TV sets release date for Stillwater's fifth season
Apple TV announced today that its Peabody and Emmy Award-winning mindfulness series Stillwater will return next month for a new season. Here are the details. Almost exactly one year ago, Apple TV premiered Stillwater 's fourth season after a…
Hisense's latest 50-inch E7 Cinema Series Fire TV returns to its Prime Day price
Amazon has dropped the Hisense 50-inch E7 Cinema Series Fire TV to $397.99, down from its $699 recommended retail price. That saves you $301, which is a 43% discount off the RRP, and is also returns to the all-time low Prime Day price, so this is a…
TV chef says 'f*ck vapes' as he's pictured in hospital bed after £20k procedure
TV chef Shane Rigney said “f*** the vapes” as he shared a picture from his hospital bed after undergoing a £20k medical procedure. The Irish star shared a snap on Instagram of him dressed in a gown and hooked up to hospital…
TV tonight: Jennifer Garner and Chloë Sevigny star in glossy girlie trip drama
This glossy drama about wealthy women who head off on a girls' weekend is the perfect chaser for anyone who raced through Two Weeks in August. After her husband dies, celebrity cook Hollis Shaw (Jennifer Garner) organises a bougie trip with four…
FCC considers repealing longstanding TV broadcast ownership cap
The Federal Communications Commission is set to vote on changes to rules limiting ownership of television stations. Current rules prohibit any company from reaching more than 39% of U.S. households. The ownership cap was established to promote…
His & Hers' Leads TV Viewing On Netflix In First Half Of 2026
Jon Bernthal and Tessa Thompson led the way for TV on Netflix in the first half of the year. The pair's crime thriller His & Hers reached 104 million views globally from its premiere date on January 8 through the end of June, making it the…
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