Category: Television

  • Washington Rises to National Television

    Washington Rises to National Television

    Yes you read that correctly. About an hour ago, at the time of writing, the October 29th match where UW Volleyball brings the Ducks into town was officially moved to ESPN. The rivalry has been inflamed for what the football team has been doing the past couple years and the constant jabs and insults thrown…

  • Vivendi Q3 boosted by Canal+, Havas

    Vivendi Q3 boosted by Canal+, Havas

    French media giant Vivendi has reported that it Q3 revenue rose by 3.1 per cent year on year to €2.43 billion, driven by growth in Canal+ Group and Havas segments. Canal+ Group recorded revenue growth of 5.7 per cent in the quarter, and +3.9 per cent for the first nine months of 2023 thanks particularly…

  • Spain: LaLiga demands new anti-piracy rules

    Spain: LaLiga demands new anti-piracy rules

    LaLiga has urged Spain’s Government to approve new legislation to ban on “pirate users entry to events” in a similar legal measure to Italy. “We are lacking of that final step to put an end to massive piracy,” said Javier Tebas, president of LaLiga, at a Europa Press event. “We have already been using the…

  • Ron Onesti: The black hole of television

    Ron Onesti: The black hole of television

    I turned on the television last night and decided to go channel surfing for a change. I usually just turn on the Food Network, History Channel or episodes of “The Office” or “Modern Family.” As I was going program to program, I recognized NOBODY! All these crime shows, “Game of Thrones”-esque series, Bachelor-Bachelorette-“Dancing with the…

  • Celebrating Disney’s Magic on TV

    Celebrating Disney’s Magic on TV

    Disney celebrates its 100th anniversary this week, and since its inception in 1923, Disney has evolved from a fledgling animation studio to a media conglomerate. Within this journey, the Disney Channel and Disney Junior have played a pivotal role in shaping the entertainment landscape. Here is a closer look at the beloved TV programming that…

  • Prime Video renews Gen V for second season

    Prime Video renews Gen V for second season

    Prime Video has ordered a second season of the hit series Gen V, which comes from the world of The Boys. Gen V, from Amazon MGM Studios and Sony Pictures Television, began its eight-episode freshman season on September 29th, and will conclude with an epic season finale on November 3rd. “Expanding the universe of The Boys with a series…

  • CHRISTOPHER KIMBALL’S MILK STREET TELEVISION: Miso: The Magic Ingredient

    CHRISTOPHER KIMBALL’S MILK STREET TELEVISION: Miso: The Magic Ingredient

    Saturday, Oct. 21, 2023 at 1:30 p.m. on KPBS TV / Stream now with the PBS App + Encore Monday, Oct 23 at 2:30 p.m. on KPBS TV This episode showcases a powerhouse ingredient-miso! We start with Milk Street Cook Bianca Borges preparing Pan-Seared Steak with Smoky Miso Butter and Watercress Salad, boasting big, bold…

  • Edward Bleier, Visionary Executive at Dawn of Cable TV, Dies at 94

    Edward Bleier, Visionary Executive at Dawn of Cable TV, Dies at 94

    Seeing untold promise in new technology, he was a prime mover in the creation of the cable industry, helping to transform Time Warner Cable into a giant in the field. Edward Bleier, who brought Bugs Bunny, Porky Pig and other Looney Tunes characters to generations of Saturday morning TV viewers before becoming a prime mover…

  • Top Hollywood actors offer $150 million to help end strike

    Top Hollywood actors offer $150 million to help end strike

    Companies Comcast Corp Follow Netflix Inc Follow Paramount Global Follow Show more companies LOS ANGELES, Oct 19 (Reuters) – Oscar winner George Clooney and other top Hollywood stars have offered $150 million to the SAG-AFTRA actors union as part of a proposal to end the actors’ strike as it nears its 100th day. Their offer,…

  • Ryan Murphy: A Show Running Genius

    Ryan Murphy: A Show Running Genius

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