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France's Film and TV Industry Faces Funding Squeeze as Netflix Becomes Leading Private Investor in French Content
Merely seven months before a fateful presidential election which has the far right leading polls, the French TV and film industry is in shambles. Despite recent efforts led by French President Emmanuel Macron to showcase and export France's unique…
Musk praises Xi as great leader in interview with Chinese state television
Tesla Inc CEO Elon Musk praised Chinese President Xi Jinping as a 'great leader' in comments during an interview with Chinese state television network CCTV on Wednesday. SCROLL TO CONTINUE WITH CONTENT 'Under his tenure, China has prospered…
Sony Television Sets Elevate Writers & Directors Fellowship Class Of 2026
EXCLUSIVE: Sony Pictures Television has its Elevate Writers & Directors Fellowship Class of 2026. The eight fellows selected are Kelly Luu and Kevin Luu who will take part in both the writers and directors programs — writers Luke Johnson…
TV... without Trump? The day has finally arrived
Donald Trump seemed to be yelling into the void. The president, surrounded by suits in hard hats and neon yellow vests, was inaudible during a Monday ribbon-cutting ceremony for his much-touted helipad after major television networks refused to…
We tested TCL's best TVs, and these are the models worth buying in 2026
TCL has steadily become one of the top TV brands I recommend, especially if you're after great picture quality at an affordable price. The best TCL TVs regularly undercut similar models from LG, Samsung, and Sony while still delivering impressive…
Wayne Rooney's jaw-dropping transformation after ditching footie for reality TV
Wayne Rooney has had quite the transformation - as he stepped out on the red carpet with wife Coleen Rooney yesterday evening. The football legend has turned his back on the sport and his management roles after a series of unlucky runs. Now, he has…
Watch the trailer for Apple TV's 'Where's Wanda?' season 2
Apple TV today released the trailer for the second season of “ Where's Wanda?,” a German-language dark comedy returning to the service on October 21. Watch it below. Nearly two years ago, “ Where's Wanda? ” debuted on…
How to Watch US TV in Italy: Live Channels and Sports in 2026
HBO Max launched in Italy in January 2026 and Paramount+ in 2022, but live broadcasts from US networks, news channels, and sports streams still play only for US IP addresses. CBS was the hardest network in our tests: NordVPN unblocked it on a New…
Shaftesbury Issues 'Urgent Call To Action' To Canadian Kids TV
EXCLUSIVE: Veteran producer Christina Jennings has begun a mission to save the Canadian kids' TV business. Today at the Ottawa International Animation Festival (OIAF), the Shaftesbury founder issued an “urgent call to action,” as she…
Elon Musk hails Xi as 'great leader' in glowing Chinese state TV interview
Tesla Inc. chief executive Elon Musk offered high praise for Chinese President Xi Jinping, calling him a 'great leader' in an interview broadcast Wednesday on state television network CCTV. Highlighting the nation's economic development through new…
Nine TV and streaming boss leaving after less than two years
Nine's managing director of streaming and broadcast, Amanda Laing, is departing from the business after less than two years in the job. The powerful executive reported to chief executive Matt Stanton and oversaw Channel Nine, free online video…
Here's everything new Apple TV has coming in October
Apple TV has a strong current lineup headlined by hits like Slow Horses, Ted Lasso, Dark Matter, and new Matthew McConaughey comedy Brothers. But there's a lot more coming soon. Here's everything new Apple TV has premiering in October. When:…
Trump was back on TV, but the network standoff isn't over - Poynter
President Donald Trump was back on TV on Tuesday. Well, for a little while. As you're well aware by now, Trump and the U.S. news networks are feuding. Trump started it all Friday by banning CNN, MS NOW and Politico from the White House because…
BBC Expected To Announce TV & Radio Network Closures Next Week
EXCLUSIVE: The BBC is preparing to announce the closure of TV and radio services, with speculation rife that youth network BBC Three is at risk of being unplugged for a second time. Deadline hears that the BBC is expected to unveil what one source…
YouTube Wants to Turbocharge Microdramas on the TV Screen
YouTube is betting that the market for microdramas on TV screens is about to boom. The video platform on Wednesday unveiled updates to the TV experience at its annual Made on YouTube event in New York, and one of those changes is meant to bolster…
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