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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…
Why television isn't funny anymore
The occasion this month of the mockumentary The Office celebrating the 25th anniversary of its first appearance on television, an anniversary marked by a couple of actual documentaries, will have prompted some to revisit the comedy, or watch it for…
Trump to deliver TV address amid speculation over elections announcement
Donald Trump will address the nation on Thursday in a live primetime televised address that has become the subject of fevered guesswork amid speculation he will make headline-grabbing announcements on election security and the war with Iran.
How to Change Your Location on YouTube TV in 2026
Changing your location on YouTube TV changes what you can watch. It carries over 100 channels, but your location decides which ones you get. In Chicago, you'll see locals like WGN-TV. Outside the US, you'll see an error message instead, since…
I test TVs for a living, and I'm ready to admit that RGB LED TVs haven't lived up to the hype
2026 had all the makings for a revolution in the TV world. At CES 2026, nearly every major player in the industry announced that it would be selling its own version of an RGB LED TV this year under different names — like Samsung Micro RGB…
Will Ferrell channels Ricky Bobby in TV return
Welcome to what to watch, where we take you through what's on the box in July. This month is all about new drama, with two fresh local shows and a devastating UK mini-series to inhale. Plus, SNL legend Will Ferrell's return to TV comedy and a New…
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…
One of UK's biggest TV stars died in psychiatric hospital 'lonely and forgotten'
Hylda Baker in character as Nellie Pickersgill At her peak, she ranked among the most celebrated comedians in the nation — bringing joy to audiences and becoming one of the most instantly recognisable faces on British television. Yet Hylda…
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…
Cockroach Crawls on Reporter on Live TV-and Her Reaction Is Shocking
Watch: Cockroach Crawls on Reporter on Live TV—and Her Reaction Is Shocking The show must go on—no ifs, ands or bugs about it. That's the lesson KTLA reporter Rachel Menitoff took to heart when her live broadcast was crashed by 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…
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