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poynter.org - Tom Jones - When does a president deserve prime-time television? - Poynter
When does a president deserve prime-time television? - Poynter
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President Donald Trump is scheduled to address the nation tonight at 9 p.m. Eastern. But it's still unclear which networks will actually televise his speech. That's because of reports that Trump plans to use at least part of his speech to make…

stltoday.com - Rich Heldenfels Tribune News Service - Television Q&A: Will there be a regal sequel to 'Red, White & Royal Blue'?
Television Q&A: Will there be a regal sequel to 'Red, White & Royal Blue'?
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gizmodo.com - Florian Gray - How to Watch American TV Outside the US in 2026
How to Watch American TV Outside the US in 2026
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Want to watch US TV live from abroad? Go to a channel's website, hit the “Live” page, press “Play,” and you get an error instead. You're probably reading this because geo-restrictions already got in your way. Most…

variety.com - Tanya Fedak - Sundance Institute Sets Talent Development Pact With UCLA School of Theater, Film and Television
Sundance Institute Sets Talent Development Pact With UCLA School of Theater, Film and Television
Variety

UCLA 'S School of Theater, Film and Television and the Sundance Institute have set a collaboration to develop the next generation of filmmakers and storytellers. The five-year agreement is targeted to begin in September. The pact combines UCLA's…

afaqs.com - afaqs! news bureau - Connected TV reaches 166 million viewers in India: Kantar Media Compass
Connected TV reaches 166 million viewers in India: Kantar Media Compass
afaqs!

Connected TV (CTV) reached 166 million monthly viewers aged 15 and above in India during the first quarter of 2026, according to Kantar's latest Media Compass report. The report estimates that CTV viewership grew 23% year on year, indicating wider…

forbes.com - Rebecca Isaacs - Best TVs For Bright Rooms 2026 - Forbes Vetted
Best TVs For Bright Rooms 2026 - Forbes Vetted
Forbes

As a tech editor and Imaging Science Foundation Level One-certified calibrator, I've tested dozens of TVs over the past seven years—and when I'm testing a panel, I place it in my sun-soaked living room. My favorite pick overall for the best…

foxnews.com - Taylor Penley - Jimmy Failla recalls double-parking cab on 6th Avenue to squeeze in first FOX TV appearance
Jimmy Failla recalls double-parking cab on 6th Avenue to squeeze in first FOX TV appearance
Fox News

'Fox News Saturday Night' host Jimmy Failla looked back on his unlikely path to becoming a FOX personality, recalling his first television appearance while still driving a New York City cab — and keeping it double-parked outside the studio.

thehill.com - Bobby Oler - Local TV news needs more leverage over networks to survive: Carr
Local TV news needs more leverage over networks to survive: Carr
The Hill

(NewsNation) — The local television journalist is still one of the most trusted reporters in a community, and the chair of the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) believes their jobs are in danger unless their companies are allowed to…

cbsnews.com - George Santos to try hand as contestant in grueling TV reality show
George Santos to try hand as contestant in grueling TV reality show
CBS News

New York — George Santos has worn many hats: swindler, congressman, prison inmate, podcast host. The obvious next gig? Reality TV show contestant. In September, Santos will appear on the fifth season of Fox's 'Special Forces: World's…

mirror.co.uk - Ian Craig - TV fan highlights 6 'hidden gems' from HBO, including drama by The Wire creator
TV fan highlights 6 'hidden gems' from HBO, including drama by The Wire creator
Daily Mirror

From megahits like Game of Thrones and The White Lotus, to all-time classics like Band of Brothers and The Wire, HBO is synonymous with top-tier TV. While any television fan worth their salt has seen most of the network's big hits, there's always…

mirror.co.uk - Jamie Roberts - TV chef says 'f*ck vapes' as he's pictured in hospital bed after £20k procedure
TV chef says 'f*ck vapes' as he's pictured in hospital bed after £20k procedure
Daily Mirror

TV chef Shane Rigney said “f*** the vapes” as he shared a picture from his hospital bed after undergoing a £20k medical procedure. The Irish star shared a snap on Instagram of him dressed in a gown and hooked up to hospital…

theguardian.com - Hollie Richardson - TV tonight: Jennifer Garner and Chloë Sevigny star in glossy girlie trip drama
TV tonight: Jennifer Garner and Chloë Sevigny star in glossy girlie trip drama
The Guardian

This glossy drama about wealthy women who head off on a girls' weekend is the perfect chaser for anyone who raced through Two Weeks in August. After her husband dies, celebrity cook Hollis Shaw (Jennifer Garner) organises a bougie trip with four…

scrippsnews.com - Scripps News Group - FCC considers repealing longstanding TV broadcast ownership cap
FCC considers repealing longstanding TV broadcast ownership cap
Scripps News

The Federal Communications Commission is set to vote on changes to rules limiting ownership of television stations. Current rules prohibit any company from reaching more than 39% of U.S. households. The ownership cap was established to promote…

arstechnica.com - Jon Brodkin - FCC to repeal 39% TV ownership cap in boost for Trump-friendly news orgs
FCC to repeal 39% TV ownership cap in boost for Trump-friendly news orgs
Ars Technica

The Federal Communications Commission will vote to repeal the National Television Ownership Rule that is supposed to prevent a single broadcast station owner from reaching more than 39 percent of all TV households in the US. The proposed change…

poynter.org - Al Tompkins - The FCC sets the stage for a showdown over local TV ownership - Poynter
The FCC sets the stage for a showdown over local TV ownership - Poynter
Poynter - Poynter

The Federal Communications Commission will vote Aug. 6 on a proposal that could dramatically reshape local TV ownership by loosening long-standing limits on how many stations a single company can own. FCC Chairman Brendan Carr announced the vote…

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