Television Industry News
A collection of Television latest news, analysis and best practices from top business influencers and the world's most trustworthy sources.
How Brendan Carr's attack on TV stations echoes JFK's FCC chairman
ABC, which is owned by Disney, filed the renewal requests as mandated, but essentially did so under protest, writing on behalf of WABC-TV in New York that the renewal order was “unlawful, arbitrary and unconstitutional.” “The…
Asda, Amazon, Ikea and more issue recalls for kitchen gadgets and TV
A number of products have been recalled by the Office for Product Safety and Standards (OPSS) over recent days. While some appear to carry relatively low risk, one item has been flagged as posing a 'serious chemical risk' while another presents a…
The best TV relationships of 2026 (so far) renew our faith in other people
People are unreliable. Whether they intend to or not, even the best of them let you down sooner or later because they are only human. Just like you. Know who you can generally count on in this world? Your favorite folks on your favorite television…
Why Lane Kiffin's Return to Oxford Will Be Must-Watch Television
Week 3 of the 2026 college football season brings along some marquee matchups as conference play gets underway for a majority of college teams. The Houston Cougars and Texas Tech Red Raiders battle in a showdown of two of the Big 12's best, and the…
ITV psychological drama hailed a 'masterpiece' and 'best TV show ever
The opening three series of a 'masterpiece' drama, hailed by one devoted viewer as the greatest television programme ever made, are currently available to watch completely free of charge. The Affair first hit screens in 2014 and follows a…
Netherlands vs Sweden: World Cup 2026 prediction, kick-off time, team news, TV, odds
Netherlands and Sweden tonight face off in their second Group F game as the Dutch look to overcome dropped points in their opening World Cup 2026 fixture. Japan twice pegged back the Netherlands last week in a 2-2 draw, including an 89th-minute…
Dungeon Crawler Carl' TV Series Greenlit by Peacock
Dungeon Crawler Carl, the literary RPG novel series written by Matt Dinniman, has received a straight-to-series order from Peacock, according to Variety. That means the network will jump straight into production on the first season of the show…
Critic's Appreciation: Television Often Neglects Directors, but James Burrows' Legacy Is Impossible to Overlook
While the French film critics created and championed the auteur theory celebrating cinema as a medium dominated by directors, television has been perceived more primarily as the domain of writers and producers and even stars, going back to Gertrude…
5 must-watch movies & TV shows streaming right now
Welcome to Boston.com's weekly streaming guide. Each week, we recommend five must-watch movies and TV shows available on streaming platforms like Netflix, Hulu, Amazon Prime, Apple TV, Disney+, HBO Max, Peacock, Paramount+, and more. Want more…
'Unconditional' and other shows to watch on TV in Israel this week
Unconditional (in Hebrew, Ha Bat, meaning The Daughter), shown in Israel on Keshet 12, just finished running on Apple TV+ (where it is available with English subtitles), and it's a gripping thriller with strong psychological overtones. I couldn't…
ITV smashes BBC in World Cup TV ratings war with FOUR of top five audiences
ITV is winning the UK battle of the World Cup ratings after the opening week of the tournament. The broadcaster has recorded four of the five highest TV audiences, topped by England's 4-2 win over Croatia on Wednesday. Your info will be used in…
World Cup presenter quits after claiming on live TV Lionel Messi's dad had died
Argentine TV presenter Florencia Pena has resigned mid-World Cup after falsely claiming that Lionel Messi's father, Jorge, had passed away following the football legend's emotional display after netting the first of his three goals against Algeria.
Shanghai TV Market Debuts Dual-Venue Format to Drive Chinese Content Sales Overseas
The Shanghai International Film & TV Market is launching a new dual-venue format at the Shanghai Exhibition Center this year, with separate spaces for international company pavilions and a dedicated arena pairing Chinese content sellers with buyers…
Vanessa Feltz calls for end to 'sordid' reality TV with emotional confession
Vanessa Feltz has called for an end to 'sordid' reality TV shows which she said gave her some of her lowest moments in her career. The broadcaster, 64, shared her thoughts on how the format has changed over the past two decades, while reflecting on…
Why Koreans are pouring their hearts out to a blunt TV grandmother
Kim, a woman in her 20s, turned to a grandmother for dating advice. This was not the gentle kind of grandmother who tells people what they want to hear. Her advice was blunt enough to serve as a wake-up call for Kim. Kim could not forget her first…
Receive a Daily briefing on Television Industry News
Get Started