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theguardian.com - Phil Harrison - Children of the Blitz review - wonderful, priceless television
Children of the Blitz review - wonderful, priceless television
The Guardian

Over the decades since the second world war, the “blitz spirit” has been in danger of becoming a slightly trite article of national faith. Most recently invoked during the Covid-19 pandemic, it is used to imply a uniquely British…

mirror.co.uk - Schannell Kanyora - 5 best book to television adaptations you need to stream tonight
5 best book to television adaptations you need to stream tonight
The Mirror

From literary heavyweights to contemporary bestsellers, book-to-screen adaptations continue to dominate streaming, with platforms increasingly turning to novels as source material for their biggest releases. These adaptations offer more than just…

deadline.com - The Deadline Team - 2026 Sound & Screen Television Streaming Site Launches
2026 Sound & Screen Television Streaming Site Launches
Deadline

Deadline on Monday launched the streaming site for Sound & Screen Television, its annual awards-season showcase of the best of TV music. The event, which took place May 6 at UCLA's Royce Hall, featured composers and songwriters from 11 buzzy shows…

standard.co.uk - Ekin Karasin - Adolescence and Celebrity Traitors triumph at Bafta TV Awards
Adolescence and Celebrity Traitors triumph at Bafta TV Awards
Evening Standard

Sign up to our free weekly newsletter for exclusive competitions, offers and theatre ticket deals I would like to be emailed about offers, event and updates from Evening Standard. Read our privacy notice. Adolescence completed its winning streak…

nytimes.com - Evan Drellich - Atlanta Braves say new TV setup thriving in early going but offer few details
Atlanta Braves say new TV setup thriving in early going but offer few details
The New York Times

Atlanta Braves chairman Terry McGuirk said Monday that the in-house broadcast operation the team started this year, BravesVision, is expected to “meet or exceed the economics” of the team's prior TV deal. But on a quarterly earnings…

forbes.com - Andy Meek - Wordle Is Getting A TV Adaptation On NBC Hosted By Savannah Guthrie
Wordle Is Getting A TV Adaptation On NBC Hosted By Savannah Guthrie
Forbes

In this photo illustration, the Wordle logo is seen displayed on a smartphone screen. SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images Wordle is officially coming to primetime TV. NBC has greenlit a competition show based on The New York Times ' viral word…

bloomberg.com - Bloomberg Surveillance TV: May 11th, 2026
Bloomberg Surveillance TV: May 11th, 2026
Bloomberg

The economy and the markets are 'under surveillance' as we cover the latest in finance, economics and investment. Listen to Jonathan Ferro, Lisa Abramowicz and Annmarie Hordern for the top interviews from Bloomberg Surveillance Television. And join…

thehill.com - Ashleigh Fields - Dua Lipa sues Samsung for $15M over image on TV boxes
Dua Lipa sues Samsung for $15M over image on TV boxes
The Hill

Singer-songwriter Dua Lipa is suing Samsung for $15 million after the company has continued to use her image on the front of its TV boxes for months, despite her repeated requests for a cease and desist. The pop star filed the lawsuit on Friday…

mirror.co.uk - Bradley Jolly - Brits who just stream Netflix and Amazon Prime may still need to buy TV licence
Brits who just stream Netflix and Amazon Prime may still need to buy TV licence
The Mirror

Brits who only stream TV shows and film on platforms like Netflix could soon have to pay for the BBC licence anyway. Plans are afoot to safeguard the BBC but it is understood the government is wary of a model funded by advertising or subscriptions.

mirror.co.uk - Mark Jefferies - New Kate McCann TV drama launched on Madeleine McCann birthday
New Kate McCann TV drama launched on Madeleine McCann birthday
The Mirror

The actress playing Kate McCann in a new drama has said she thought about Madeleine “every day” during filming - but still finds it hard to imagine the incredible pain her mother is feeling. It is now almost two decades since…

thestandard.com.hk - The Standard 英文虎報 - Dua Lipa sues Samsung for $15 million for allegedly using her image to sell TVs
Dua Lipa sues Samsung for $15 million for allegedly using her image to sell TVs
The Standard

British pop star Dua Lipa has filed a lawsuit against Samsung Electronics 005930.KS seeking at least $15 million in damages, accusing the South Korean tech giant of using her image without permission to market its television sets. SCROLL TO…

theguardian.com - John Duerden - Fifa's failure to agree World Cup TV deals in China and India a headache for Infantino
Fifa's failure to agree World Cup TV deals in China and India a headache for Infantino
The Guardian

When Fifa expanded the World Cup from 32 to 48 teams, it was in the hope that countries such as India and China, with their 2.7 billion residents, would qualify rather than countries such as Cape Verde and Curaçao, whose combined population…

newsweek.com - Griff Griffin - Apple TV confirms what's next for 'Your Friends and Neighbors'
Apple TV confirms what's next for 'Your Friends and Neighbors'
Newsweek

Apple TV confirmed “Your Friends & Neighbors” will be returning for a third season. The streamer has some serious confidence in its hit drama. After premiering April 1, 2025, it's releasing three seasons of the show in as many years…

theguardian.com - Stuart Heritage - You're right to feel suspicious: Wordle is the TV spinoff the world does not need
You're right to feel suspicious: Wordle is the TV spinoff the world does not need
The Guardian

Anyone who has watched television knows that late-night talkshow hosts have a habit of pulling entertainment formats from the barest of inspirations. James Corden got Carpool Karaoke from the act of singing songs in the car. Jimmy Fallon got Lip…

arstechnica.com - Scharon Harding - Samsung made a 'mockery' of Dua Lipa by putting her picture on TV boxes, lawsuit says
Samsung made a 'mockery' of Dua Lipa by putting her picture on TV boxes, lawsuit says
Ars Technica

About a year ago, I was in my parents' living room, where a new TV sat in its box, waiting to be set up. My sister-in-law pointed to a woman on the packaging and said, “Oh, that's Dua Lipa!” I barely know who she is, so I didn't think…

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