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If You Want the Best of the Best, Buy One of These TVs
I'm a writer at Wirecutter covering TVs and other AV equipment. I have reviewed TVs since 2012, and I have ISF Level III training and calibration certification. There are more TV stands in my house than there are people. For the latest version of…
Television City May Be Sold as Owner Piles Up $357 Million In Debt
Lenders are moving in on studio complexes owned by Hackman Capital Partners, the biggest independent owner of soundstages in Los Angeles, as production levels in the region hover around all-time lows. A lender consortium led by Deutsche Bank have…
Bloomberg Surveillance TV: July 8th, 2026
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…
Emmy Nominations 2026: Every Nominee for the Storied Television Awards
The vibe is already great for the 2026 Emmy nominations, because none other than Mariska Hargitay will host the television awards ceremony. It'll be the first time a woman has emceed the event in 15 years, Variety reported. We got one step closer…
Of Course 'Widow's Bay' Is a Comedy, and Apple TV's Head of Programming Knows It
To the surprise of no one who watched Widow's Bay, the show racked up 19 Emmy nominations earlier today, including nods for acting, writing, directing, casting, cinematography, production design, editing, music composition and supervision, and…
The Best TV Shows of 2026 So Far
There's too much TV to keep up with it all, even for those of us who watch it professionally. But critics are obsessive types, and I'd feel remiss if I didn't at least try to get a handle on the best shows released each year. Below, you'll find the…
11 TV superstars who have never been nominated for an Emmy
'New Girl,' which was then on Netflix, got a serious bump in viewership during the COVID-19 pandemic as stressed people looked for something sweet and gut-bustingly funny to watch. It's now available on Peacock and Hulu. And while Max Greenfield…
Hisense has become a serious TV contender, and these are the 4 models I recommend most
I've been reviewing TVs for over a decade, and in that time, I've seen various brands rise and fall. Hisense is one of the companies that has really leveled up in the last several years. These days, the best Hisense TVs can compete with pricier…
Industry Is One Of The Best TV Shows Of The Decade - So Why Do The Emmys Keep Ignoring It?
This year's Emmy nominations were unveiled on Wednesday, and they contained the usual mix of returning favorites (hi, 'Hacks'!) and new arrivals (welcome to the party, 'Widow's Bay'). But one name was glaringly missing from the major categories:…
Emmy Nominations 2026: TV Academy President Maury McIntyre Interview
The nominations for the 78th Primetime Emmy Awards are out and Television Academy president and CEO Maury McIntyre is excited ahead of the show in September. It was a big day for shows such as Hacks, The Pitt, Widow's Bay, Pluribus and Beef, and…
'Industry' Was Robbed (and Other Takes on the Emmy Nominations)
It's “The Pitt” and “Hacks” (and “Widow's Bay” and “Pluribus”). Those are the best shows of the year—at least, according to Emmy voters. But did they get it right? I called up The New…
The Get-Big-or-Die Era of European TV Has Arrived
There's a version of this story European broadcasters have been trying to sell regulators for close to two decades: let us merge, or watch us disappear. On July 6, Sky and ITV finally got the chance to test whether, this time, anyone believes them.
2026 Emmy Nominations Analysis: TV Academy Voting Habits Explained
That The Pitt and Hacks led Wednesday's E mmy Awards nominations, with 25 for the former and a comedy-series record 24 for the latter (beating last year's record holder The Studio, and The Bear, by one), was not surprising at all. In fact, I would…
Roku is the most popular streaming TV, but lacking more than you think
It doesn't stack up well against its top competitors. Photo: Amy Skorheim for Engadget / Edits: Will Shanklin / Logos: Fox Roku has plenty of users, but that doesn't mean they all like what they see. A new survey from Horowitz Research sheds light…
The 2026 Emmys Just Snubbed TV's Best Drama Series (Again)
I know I'm a fool for trusting awards shows. I'm a patsy. A stooge. Plop a dunce cap on me, park me in a corner, and call it a day; better yet, call me Boo Boo the Fool. Still, when the Emmy nominations were announced by former winners Jeff Hillier…
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