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Issa Rae’s HBO Docuseries ‘Seen & Heard’ Reveals Studios Neglecting Black Audiences
Issa Rae (Photo by Xavier Collin/Image Press Agency) *Issa Rae is bringing the untold history of Black television to the forefront with her upcoming HBO docuseries, “Seen & Heard.” During a keynote conversation at SXSW, she shared insights on the project, which examines how major studios have profited from Black audiences—only to abandon them when…
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Variety Promotes Joe Otterson to Television News Editor
Joe Otterson has been promoted to TV News Editor for Variety. With the promotion, Otterson takes on greater responsibility for organizing and driving Variety‘s coverage of television news and related subjects across digital, print and video platforms. Otterson will continue to work closely with and report to Michael Schneider, Variety‘s Television Editor, in steering one…
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Alix Jaffe Joins Miramax As President Of Television
EXCLUSIVE: Miramax has appointed former Village Roadshow, Amigos de Garcia and CBS executive Alix Jaffe as President of Television, effective March 31. She succeeds Marc Helwig who departed the company at the start of 2025 after almost five years. In her new role, Jaffe will oversee teams across Los Angeles, London and Doha, reporting to…
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German shepherd’s reaction to TV show has owner convinced “my dog can read”
A canine’s reaction to the television screen has the owner and viewers wondering whether dogs can read. TikTok user @laurenborders11 was watching television with her German shepherd, Indie. The screen went from one preview to the next, grabbing Indie’s attention. Indie’s reaction convinced her owner of her intellectual ability. The text on the video reads:…
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Another Veteran TV News Anchor Elects Retirement | Radio & Television Business Report
Michael Williams In recent times, longtime news anchors at television stations across the U.S. have decided to conclude their career in broadcasting. In May 2023, some 36 years after starting her career, Kelley Dunn departed The E.W. Scripps Co.’s NBC affiliate serving West Palm Beach, Boca Raton and the Treasure Coast. This left Michael Williams, her co-anchor, in the…
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The 25 Best Feel-Good Television Shows
Every product on this page was chosen by a Harper’s BAZAAR editor. We may earn commission on some of the items you choose to buy. Collage by Sarah Olivieri 1 Abbott Elementary Pamela Littky//Getty Images Showrunner Quinta Brunson ushered in a new golden age of sitcoms with Abbott Elementary, a fresh take on the mockumentary-style…
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Milwaukee Brewers to Simulcast Ten Games on Over the Air Television
– Advertisement – Fans of the Milwaukee Brewers will be treated to ten regular-season games broadcast this season over free over-the-air television, the team announced on Tuesday. According to a release, the franchise has announced a partnership with Good Karma Brands that will bring a selection of regular-season games, along with some remaining spring training…
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Marvel Television’s Daredevil: Born Again knows we thirst for violent spectacles. But why? Here’s what I think
Warning: spoilers for Daredevil: Born Again are ahead. Daredevil: Born Again has a lot to live up to. The original Daredevil Netflix show built up a loyal fanbase around its strong performances by Charlie Cox and Vincent D’Onofrio, its mature storyline, and its impressive fight scenes captured through a roving camera that refuses to cut…
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Linear TV: The Top Influencer for Consumer Purchases | Radio & Television Business Report
NEW YORK — Linear television remains the most important influence — by far — among a variety of different media platforms, through all stages of consumers’ purchase decision process. That’s the key conclusion from just-released TVB study that highlights the importance of media platforms that influence consumers during the purchase decision process.
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Sinclair Selects Bailey To Lead In Abilene | Radio & Television Business Report
David Todd Bailey DALLAS — He’s been the Station Manager at KTEN-TV in Sherman-Denison, Tex., and the Sales Manager of KETK-TV and KFXK-TV in the Tyler-Longview market. Now, this TV ad sales pro who led his own advertising agency is taking the post of Vice President and General Manager for a Sinclair Inc. station in…