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Your TV's USB ports are surprisingly handy: 4 ways to use them
Most TVs hide useful USB ports on the back. Plugging into them can unlock extra features and convenience. They can even help breathe new life into an older TV. After the initial setup, most people rarely engage directly with their smart TV. With…
Former TV journo's news streaming biz launches cash call
Sarah Thompson has co-edited Street Talk since 2009, specialising in private equity, investment banking, M&A and equity capital markets stories. Prior to that, she spent 10 years in London as a markets and M&A reporter at Bloomberg and Dow Jones.
8 TV Shows Recommended By Taylor Swift
Taylor Swift is a pop music icon best known for her extensive discography of work, but she has also been vocal about a handful of TV shows she believes are well worth the time it takes to watch. It makes perfect sense that an artist who has become…
The 10 Best HBO TV Miniseries Based on Books, Ranked
The qualifier 'Based on the book by...' has become more commonplace on TV in the age of Prestige TV and the boom of the miniseries. In recent years, screenwriters and directors have opted to adapt their favorite fiction and nonfiction works on the…
What to Watch: The 15 Best Movies and TV Shows of October
Here's a roundup of the month's best movies and TV shows, as covered by The Wall Street Journal's critics. A good documentarian assembles snippets and shards to create something that illuminates reality, whereas a good humorist distorts or reframes…
Jools Holland's Later has been on TV for 34 years - I discovered why
With 34 years on air under its belt, it is safe to say Later... with Jools Holland is a national institution. Indeed, it is the longest-running live music show currently on British television, currently airing on Sunday nights on BBC Two. The…
Neal McDonough's 10 Best TV Roles, Ranked
Neal McDonough has been a fixture of television since his debut in China Beach back in 1991, and these are his ten best performances in the medium since then. For most people, Neal McDonough brings to mind one of two characters. He's either the…
NFL TV coverage maps for Week 8: Announcer teams, broadcast schedule and more
It's hard to believe but this Sunday's NFL action is going to be the start of November as we approach the mid-season point. After an intriguing Week 7 that saw more dominance from the Northern divisions, those teams will now face off in more…
Sports on TV Today, Nov. 2, 2026: MNF, NBA, NHL
Monday, Nov. 2, 2026 has 22 sports events on our list, from the Rolex Paris Masters day session at 5 a.m. Eastern Time (ET) to three National Basketball Association (NBA) games at 10 p.m. ET, with Monday Night Football (MNF), Chicago Bears at…
15 Best TV Villains Of The 2010s, Ranked
The 2010s were a paramount decade for television. With the rise of social media and the abundance of streaming services, it's harder for a show to completely capture the public's attention like the 2010s' most iconic series. As a result, we find…
TV's Biggest Show Is Officially Changing Streaming With a Brand New Formula
With the rise of streamers and cord-cutting, some networks have worked to introduce audiences to some of the biggest streaming products and bridge these vastly different worlds. But in the process, the product has changed. With different rules and…
You're Probably Cleaning Your TV Screen Wrong-Here's What Experts Recommend
We've been independently researching and testing products for over 120 years. If you buy through our links, we may earn a commission. Learn more about our review process. The TV can be one of those surfaces that's easy to overlook when you're…
Korean entertainment expands its presence on global TV screens
Media companies turn to FAST channels amid pressure on traditional broadcasting models More and more Korean content is making its way to international television screens as entertainment companies search for fresh revenue streams to offset rising…
Michael J. Fox's First Major TV Role Was On A Forgotten Historical Drama
Michael J. Fox is an icon of the '80s — his breakout role in 'Family Ties' came just a year after 'Palmerstown, U.S.A.' ended. When he got cast in the show, though, he was an unknown, with only one-off appearances on titles like 'Trapper…
From Avengers: Doomsday To Sonic The Hedgehog, Here's Every Upcoming James Marsden Movie & TV Show To Look Forward To
James Marsden has a handful of exciting roles on the horizon, two of which will see the actor revisit his two biggest franchises. Another Sonic film is hardly a surprise, considering that Marsden starred in the first three, which were released over…
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