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Russell Brand Trial Reveals Worst & Best Of TV Industry
Russell Brand has been convicted of rape and sexual assault after spending the best part of a month on trial. In many ways, the business that propelled Brand to fame and power was also in the dock. In the first major #MeToo court case for the…
Nippon Television 1H Net Y27.20B Vs Net Y26.40B
Nippon Television Holdings Inc. (9404.TO) Tokyo Half-Year Ended September 30 GROUP 2026 2025 Revenue Y246.66 bln Y234.48 bln Operating Profit Y17.17 bln Y33.21 bln Pretax Profit Y22.95 bln Y39.80 bln Net Profit Y27.20 bln Y26.40 bln Per share…
Misogyny and sexism of Russell Brand case have not gone away, TV insiders say
Even within the culture of casual misogyny and sexism that pervaded the TV world in the mid-noughties, Naomi Harvey and her colleagues concluded they needed to do something about Russell Brand. Harvey was one of a team of researchers tasked with…
Azerbaijan marks Television and Radio Workers' Day with special book exhibition
The National Library of Azerbaijan has opened its traditional book exhibition titled “November 6 – Television and Radio Workers' Day” for visitors. The exhibition features publications in Azerbaijani and foreign languages…
Television Q&A: Why do dogs get barking mad at 'The Traitors'?
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Russell Brand's rise and fall from TV fame and scandals to rape conviction
Russell Brand was remanded in custody after being found guilty of rape and sexual assault today, giving no reaction other than to close his eyes when he learned his fate in court. The comedian and actor was described as 'predatory' by a senior…
A Better Way to Measure TV Advertising
This post was created in partnership with Viant An ad can reach the right audience, appear alongside premium content, and play to completion. But advertisers still need to know whether anyone paid attention—and if that attention influenced…
Democrat poised to flip deep-red House seat without airing a single TV ad
Two years after losing to Republican Rep. Scott DesJarlais by 43 points, Democrat Victoria Broderick is leading in his deep-red Tennessee district by just 280 votes in the state's unofficial final results — despite spending under $100,000…
'Nocturne' series review: Stephen Graham's Hannibal-esque monster makes for killer television
Longtime crime-thriller fans will recognise the distinct lineage of small-town murder mysteries established by The Killing in 2011, then sharpened by True Detective, before Mare of Easttown wrung out another exquisite study of provincial evil to…
Take Me Out set for TV comeback with new female host reportedly in the running
Take Me Out, which was hosted by Paddy McGuinness between 2010 and 2019, is being developed for a potential reboot, with producers said to be considering a “glamorous female” presenter. Emily Atack, Olivia Attwood and Leomie Anderson…
TV TOKYO Holdings 1H Net Y1.90B Vs Net Y4.95B
TV TOKYO Holdings Corp. (9413.TO) Japan Half-Year Ended September 30 GROUP 2026 2025 Revenue Y75.20 bln Y79.98 bln Operating Profit Y2.47 bln Y7.06 bln Pretax Profit Y2.74 bln Y7.31 bln Net Profit Y1.90 bln Y4.95 bln Per share Earnings Y71.43…
The Best TV Shows of 2026 (So Far)
A multitude of great TV series have dropped this year, and now that the end of 2026 is on the horizon, we can start to look at them retrospectively. From comedy horror to superhero animation, we have stayed fed when it comes to content. At Nerdist…
tvOS 27.2 adds new Apple TV 4K setting that's an instant favorite
tvOS 27.2 launched last week as the latest software update for Apple TV 4K, and it includes a new setting I'm a big fan of: Shuffle for screen savers. Screen savers have been one of the best Apple TV features since tvOS first launched in 2015.
Warwick Davis admits he was 'terrified' after joining Harry Potter TV series
Warwick Davis was 'terrified' when he walked onto the Harry Potter TV series set for the first time. The actor, 56, played Professor Filius Flitwick in all eight of the Harry Potter movies. Currently, he's the only original cast member from the…
We put LG's C6 TV to the test to see if it's still the midrange OLED to beat
LG's C-Series OLEDs have long been the poster child for high-value TV performance. But in an age of increasingly innovative display tech, is more of the same really enough? This year's C6 OLED puts that question to the test. Available in 42- to…
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