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TV Festival Manchester Sets Dates, Venues and Advisory Chair
The TV Festival, previously known as Edinburgh TV Festival, has unveiled the first details of its inaugural event in Manchester. Set to be held for the first time in the northern city next year, the festival will keep its four-day schedule but will…
Faces of two dealers busted as police find £10k in Stoke motel television stand
Police found £10,000 hidden in a television stand as they busted two Stoke-on-Trent drug dealers. Now Mikele Bilali and Ervin Hasa are behind bars following the Stoke sting. The Sentinel had previously reported how the duo were linked to the…
Apple TV's dark comedy 'Where's Wanda?' shows German TV can travel, cast says
BERLIN, Oct 22 (Reuters) – The cast of Apple TV's dark comedy “Where's Wanda?” says streaming platforms have given German-language television productions international reach and challenged perceptions that the country's…
The Return Of One Of The Most Cursed Shows In All Of Broadcast Television Has People Losing Their Minds - Kotaku
As a millennial homosexual who once was pursuing a music education degree, Glee was an incredibly formative TV show in my life when it aired on Fox from 2009 to 2015. To anyone who didn't watch the show, Glee probably just looked like a bunch of…
A streaming app has crossed 10 million households, closing in on the cable operator that still leads US pay television, and the entire industry model is flipping with it
A living room television flickers on at kickoff, no cable box blinking beneath it, no satellite dish bolted to the roof outside. Just a remote, an app icon and a bill that arrives by email instead of in the mail. Millions of households now watch…
The 6 Best TVs to Buy in 2026
The TV is the centerpiece of the living room—has been for decades at this at this point—but I'll be damned if I ever want to think about buying a new one. It's just so complicated, even for those like me who speak the language of…
The Experiment review - easily the most disturbing thing on TV
I have never had to pause a programme halfway through before to catch my breath. That is until The Experiment – Channel 4's highly controversial social exercise designed to find out “how susceptible the British public are” to…
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Can interactive ads make connected TV work harder for brands?
An advertisement can reach the right audience, appear on the right screen and arrive at precisely the right moment. It can also be forgotten before the viewer has reached for the remote. For Huella, the problem with advertising is not always…
Italy's Movie and TV Spending Drops Amid Tax Incentive Uncertainty
Italy's inward cinema, TV and video-on-demand sectors content investment fell in 2025 for the first time since 2018, the annual APA report released at the MIA Market in Rome indicated. The overall audiovisual content investment dropped 7.4 percent…
'The tech bro fight club is real!' The titans of AI get the Succession treatment in a wild new TV show
Showrunner Jonathan Glatzer wanted the tagline of his latest TV creation to be: “We're so fucked.” He laughs. “Sadly it got rejected by the network. Hey, maybe I can use it for season two!” The show in question is The…
Please don't use AI hacks to debloat your TV
Fed up with your smart TV's bloated interface and aggressive data collection? The AI bros are on it. Over the past week, several developers claim to have “hacked” their TVs with AI, making them faster and less privacy-invasive using…
Reality TV Broke the Stanford Prison Experiment
Netflix's “reimagining” of the infamous 1971 study is aimless, contradictory, and inherently encumbered by its existence as a TV show. Spoilers follow for The New Stanford Prison Experiment. Much like watching The Traitors has…
Chelsea vs Tottenham: TV channel, how to watch in UK, kick-off time, live stream, team news, referee, predicted line-ups
Tottenham Hotspur finally have a Premier League win this season, and they will come into their derby against great rivals Chelsea with a confidence they've lacked all campaign under Roberto De Zerbi. Chelsea and Xabi Alonso, meanwhile, will swagger…
TV quota 'sham' row as London firms cash in on Scots BBC productions
The research commissioned by Screen Scotland and carried out by the Diffley Partnership and Solid Media, found widespread support for the principle of regional production quotas but fragile confidence in how they are applied and enforced. It says…
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