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heraldscotland.com - Brian Ferguson - Fresh blow for film and TV industry as Screen Scotland chief steps down
Fresh blow for film and TV industry as Screen Scotland chief steps down
The Herald

Her departure is the second major blow for the Scottish screen industry in the space of a month, after it emerged that Edinburgh had lost its TV Festival to Manchester after half a century. Screen Scotland had been a key player in efforts to keep…

nasa.gov - Look for NASA+ Now Streaming on Amazon Fire TV
Look for NASA+ Now Streaming on Amazon Fire TV
NASA

Continuing agency efforts to bring space closer to home, NASA+ is heading to more streaming platforms. On Thursday, NASA announced its programming is on Fire TV Channels. Fire TV customers can easily access this content by asking Alexa+ on…

mirror.co.uk - Laura Harman - BBC considers iPlayer crack down for TV licence fee dodgers
BBC considers iPlayer crack down for TV licence fee dodgers
Daily Mirror

The BBC is considering introducing stricter restrictions that will close off iPlayer to viewers who have declined to pay their TV licence fee, according to new reports. Kerris Bright, the BBC's chief customer officer, said making iPlayer difficult…

broadcastnow.co.uk - Heather Fallon - TV industry bigwigs throw weight behind Action for Freelancers' work-life guidelines
TV industry bigwigs throw weight behind Action for Freelancers' work-life guidelines
Broadcast

BBC, ITV, C4, UKTV and super-indies support principles for out-of-hours contact Guidelines aimed at minimising out-of-hours contact in the TV industry have received backing from a host of major UK broadcasters and production heavyweights. Action…

stltoday.com - Rich Heldenfels Tribune News Service - Television Q&A: Is there more of Kevin Costner's Western on the 'Horizon'?
Television Q&A: Is there more of Kevin Costner's Western on the 'Horizon'?
STLtoday.com

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aljazeera.com - Yashraj Sharma - 'Televising our revolution': India's Gen Z flips Modi's social media game
'Televising our revolution': India's Gen Z flips Modi's social media game
Al Jazeera

New Delhi, India — She darted through a sprinting crowd, running from a cloud of tear gas just above her head. Her eyes stung so badly she could barely see, yet she filmed the chaos on her phone. “I saw policemen brutally beating up…

independent.co.uk - Alex Pattle - Why is Tyson Fury's fight not on TV?
Why is Tyson Fury's fight not on TV?
The Independent

Tyson Fury will return to the ring on Friday, boxing in a warm-up bout for his long-awaited fight against Anthony Joshua. In Thailand, where Fury has been training throughout the past year, the British heavyweight will face ex-world-title…

france24.com - Six candidates in race to lead UN set for televised debate
Six candidates in race to lead UN set for televised debate
FRANCE 24

With the campaign lacking a clear favorite and struggling to generate real enthusiasm, the hopefuls will face 90 minutes of questions from diplomats, UN employees and civil society representatives at an event starting at 5:00 pm (2100 GMT) and…

slate.com - Sam Adams - How Netflix Broke TV's Most Important Promise
How Netflix Broke TV's Most Important Promise
Slate

Sign up for the Slatest to get the most insightful analysis, criticism, and advice out there, delivered to your inbox daily. In the movie Galaxy Quest, aliens kidnap the star of a sci-fi TV show because they don't understand the difference between…

mirror.co.uk - Lucy Thornton - TV star in heartbreaking queue to win terminally ill more time with loved ones
TV star in heartbreaking queue to win terminally ill more time with loved ones
Daily Mirror

Women have formed a heartbreaking queue to represent thousands waiting for NHS access to a drug that could give them extra time with loved ones. The poignant queue also paid tribute to those who died waiting for the life-extending Enhertu drug…

forbes.com - Erik Kain - Avatar Aang: The Last Airbender' Review: Great Movie, But It Should Have Been A TV Show
Avatar Aang: The Last Airbender' Review: Great Movie, But It Should Have Been A TV Show
Forbes

'Avatar Aang: The Last Airbender' Avatar: The Last Airbender is one of my favorite animated series of all time. I'm not a huge anime fanatic, but I fell in love with the old Nickelodeon series instantly. The world, the characters, the magic. The…

indianexpress.com - Sampada Sharma - 'Budget for drugs at TV parties,' claims Narayani Shastri, says seen actors 'high on sets'
'Budget for drugs at TV parties,' claims Narayani Shastri, says seen actors 'high on sets'
The Indian Express

3 min read New Delhi Make us preferred source on Google Actor Narayani Shastri, who gained fame via TV shows like Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi and Piya Ka Ghar in the early 2000s, has recently claimed that many actors in the television industry…

variety.com - Aramide Tinubu - BritBox's 'Gone' Is a Masterfully Tense Crime Drama: TV Review
BritBox's 'Gone' Is a Masterfully Tense Crime Drama: TV Review
Variety

Writer George Kay certainly knows his way around a mystery. The success of his Netflix series “Lupin” and his Apple TV drama “Hijack” (especially the first season) have well proven his abilities. With his latest crime…

comingsoon.net - Mintu Kumar Tomar - Apple TV's New TV Show Marks a Surprising First for the Streaming Service
Apple TV's New TV Show Marks a Surprising First for the Streaming Service
ComingSoon.net

An upcoming Apple TV + show will mark the streamer's debut in uncharted territory. The new project is going to feature a renowned couples therapist who will play a very crucial role in the series. Apple TV+'s new show, The Last Person on Earth…

theweek.com - David Faris - The 8 best historical fiction TV shows of all time
The 8 best historical fiction TV shows of all time
The Week

Interest in majoring in history may have declined over the course of the 21st century, but the field remains a powerful engine for streaming television content. Audiences are still flocking to true stories as well as fictional narratives set in an…

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