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Switching channels: will the Edinburgh TV festival's magic survive the move south?
The summer sojourn to Edinburgh has been a highlight of TV executives' calendars for half a century, allowing them an annual trip to the UK's most spectacular city during the world's biggest arts festival. So there was sadness when it was announced…
At the sprawling Big Ten TV deal's halfway point, here's what's working and what's changing
At the midpoint of its seven-year media rights deal, the Big Ten has put together its strongest schedule yet to help the league keep pace with the SEC in the battle for regular-season television ratings. With eight teams ranked in the preseason AP…
Putin shows off Brit 'traitor' fighting against Ukraine on Russian TV
Vladimir Putin's regime has trotted out an alleged Brit 'traitor' who has taken up arms for Russia in the war with Ukraine and showcased him in a national television broadcast. Moscow has claimed Michael Lee Gareth Jones from Enfield, in north…
Gunfire and explosions in Niger's capital as state TV cut offline
Gunfire and explosions rang out across several areas of Niger's capital on Saturday mroning, including the airport and near the presidency, in what has been described as an attack by mutinous soldiers. State television and radio were…
Don't fall for this digital TV antenna myth
No, you can't get an antenna with a 6,000 mile range. You'll need a digital antenna if you want to watch free local TV channels at home. Buying one is a bit of a minefield, however. One might claim to give you 150 miles of range, another 600…
What To Watch This Weekend: New Shows And Movies To Stream On Netflix, Hulu, Prime Video, Apple TV And More
Credit: Hulu / Ketchup Entertainment / Netflix Post updated 08/29/26. See updates below. Serial killers and child abductions. Trippy science-fiction stories about alternate realities. A courtroom drama starring an anthropomorphic coyote with more…
Tim Dowling: my TV contract has run out - and so has my patience
Fourteen years ago, I received a text from my eldest son claiming he'd just found the TV face down on the sitting room floor, destroyed. I didn't entirely buy his theory about the dogs being responsible – I discovered a football lying…
TV tonight: Nick Mohammed has a licence to thrill at the Proms
Shake up a martini for this one! The next 007 should be confirmed by the end of the year, but in the meantime it's Nick Mohammed who has a licence to thrill with a night of Bond classics. You Only Live Twice, Nobody Does It Better and Diamonds Are…
Boxing tonight: Moses Itauma fight start time, TV channel and undercard
Moses Itauma's first shot at a world title will take place later this evening against Filip Hrgovic. The 21-year-old has enjoyed a meteoric rise in the world of boxing since making his professional debut over three years ago. After knocking out the…
How to watch Itauma vs Hrgovic: TV channel, live stream and PPV price
Moses Itauma will look to make heavyweight boxing history when he clashes with Filip Hrgovic in London tonight. The formidable and undefeated Chatham southpaw will become the youngest-ever British champion in the sport's blue-riband division if he…
Fire guts TV repair shop in Keralam's Perumbavoor
A television repair shop was gutted in a fire at Chelakkulam near Perumbavoor on Saturday (August 29, 2026) in the third incident of fire breakout reported from commercial establishments in the suburban areas of Ernakulam within a week. The blaze…
Alexandra Palace to celebrate 90 years of BBC television
It was from this historic venue that presenter Leslie Mitchell first welcomed viewers with the words: 'This is direct television from the studios at Alexandra Palace' on the afternoon of Monday, November 2, 1936. The BBC's broadcasts from the site…
10 Best Apple TV Sci-Fi Shows, Ranked
In only a few short years, Apple TV has proven itself to be the number one streaming service for fans of science fiction. Although streamers like Netflix and HBO have wowed viewers with shows like 'Stranger Things' and 'The Leftovers,'…
15 Best TV Shows Based On Video Games, Ranked
Video game adaptations have only been considered 'potentially good' for a little under a decade at this point. There's still plenty of room to level up. The best of this subgenre falls into three tiers. At the bottom are shows that leave a little…
I Miss When Smart TVs Used To Be Dumber
Every now and then, a software update can brick a TV. It happened to several of my customers when I was a home theater installer, and the frustration they experienced was palpable. After all, software updates are supposed to enhance your smart TV…
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