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Belgium: 147 sites blocked in a year
In one year, Belgian finance department FPS Economy has disabled 147 websites illegally distributing copyright-protected content, such as films, TV series and sporting events. Thanks to swift legal proceedings and coordination with various intermediaries, Belgium says it is strengthening its fight against online piracy. A year ago, the FPS Economy’s ‘Anti-Piracy’ service was launched. One…
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Neural topic modeling reveals German television’s climate change coverage
Abstract The implementation and acceptance of climate policies depend on public perceptions of climate change. The media play a crucial role in informing the public discourse. While previous research has predominantly focused on written news, television remains the primary source of information globally. Here, we present an algorithm based on natural language processing techniques for…
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Stephen King’s The Institute coming to MGM+
MGM+ has announced that original series, The Institute, based on the acclaimed novel by celebrated author Stephen King, will debut exclusively on the streaming service on July 13th. The news was revealed at the global premiere held at The Barbican as part of London’s SXSW Festival on June 5th, where attendees, including Advanced-Television, were treated…
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FUEL TV launches new action sports channels
FUEL TV, the action sports broadcaster, is launching four new vertical streaming channels based on iconic magazine brands: SURFERTV, POWDERTV, SKATEboardingTV, and BIKEMAGTV. “We’re thrilled to be partnering with [FUEL TV CEO Fernando Figueiredo] and his team at FUEL TV to bring our iconic action sports brands to television audiences around the world,” said Paul…
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FuboTV adds PPV options
FuboTV, the sports-first live TV streaming platform, continues to expand its live sports streaming options with new Pay-Per-View (PPV) events added to its line-up. In June, Fubo will offer US consumers, including those without a Fubo subscription, access to premium PPV football and boxing events. Fubo’s June PPV events include the World Cup 2026 Qualifying…
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Desi Arnaz: The Man Who Invented Television | The Saturday Evening Post
Weekly Newsletter The best of The Saturday Evening Post in your inbox! For readers of a certain age, the name Desi Arnaz probably conjures up an immediate association: his iconic role as Ricky Ricardo, the long-flustered husband of Lucy in I Love Lucy, But Arnaz’s story does not begin and end with Lucy. His extraordinary…
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‘Bachelor’ Couple Hosting Two Minnesota Meet And Greets
If you’re a longtime fan of reality television, I may have some Thursday or Friday afternoon night plans for you! These plans will require a little road trip: two reality television stars are coming to Minnesota for two meet and greet events. You probably know them best from The Bachelor franchise, where Jordan Rodgers won the final rose…
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Barun Sobti’s Success Story: From Television To OTT, Married High School Lover, Net Worth And More
Barun Sobti’s Success Story: From Television To OTT, Married High School Lover, Net Worth And More Barun Sobti is one of the most popular actors in the TV industry. Besides being a well-known face on TV, Barun has won many hearts through his stellar performances in OTTs. Here’s his success story. By Prajeta Roy Last…
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Cop impersonator arrested after demanding entry into television station
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WAVE) – A woman is facing charges of impersonating a peace officer and resisting arrest after she claimed to be a member of law enforcement while attempting to get inside a downtown Louisville media outlet. Dejuana R. Fife, 60, of Riverdale, Georgia, was arrested May 31 by Louisville Metro police. According to the…
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Television networks get a say in the French Open schedule?
Apparently, French Open media partners have a say in when certain matches are scheduled to be played. But as it turns out, their requests are not always granted. According to a report by Charlie Eccleshare in The Athletic, the French Tennis Federation (FFT) allegedly denied a request by Amazon, the exclusive broadcaster of the French…