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Taylor Sheridan, American Conqueror
Photo: Paramount Network On the surface, it appeared to be a tough year for Taylor Sheridan’s Yellowstone+ universe. The final season of his landmark series lost its big star — seemingly along with Sheridan’s own enthusiasm — and, as its ancillary series expanded, his domain seemed to move further away from the rolling vistas of Montana.…
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From Charlie Brown to Star Wars. The good, not-so-good and awful Christmas TV specials
Once upon a time, American families were drawn to so-called “fireplace chats.” Simply put, families would huddle near a radio while the living room fireplace lit (and more often than not warmed) our homes. But when televisions were brought into the American living room, Time Magazine wrote that television had become “the new American hearth-…
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Atresmedia, TelevisaUnivision bring ViX to Spain
Spanish TV group Atresmedia and TelevisaUnivision have partnered to launch bring the latter’s ViX streaming service to Spain. From January, ViX will be available via Atresmedia’s streaming platform Atresplayer under subscription and with no advertising. Subscribers will gain access to 15,000 hours of premium content including original TV series, cinema, live sports, and soup operas…
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Beast Games review – one of the most undignified spectacles ever shown on TV
The new Amazon gameshow Beast Games comes with an awful lot of baggage. At the age of 26, MrBeast has more YouTube subscribers than anyone alive. He is the third most followed person on TikTok. He has put his name to restaurants, chocolates, toys, clothes and Nerf guns. His fame among young people is genuinely…
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Smart Television (TV) Market: Growth, Trends, and Consumer Demand
Smart televisions, often referred to as smart TVs, have revolutionized the home entertainment industry. These devices combine the traditional features of televisions with the advanced functionalities of internet-enabled platforms, offering users an unparalleled viewing experience. As technology continues to evolve, smart TVs have become a staple in households across the globe. This article delves into…
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Comscore Scores With Fresh Gray Deal | Radio & Television Business Report
Comscore is “expanding its partnership” with the Atlanta-headquartered broadcast television company led by Hilton Howell Jr. and Pat LaPlatney. The freshly signed multi-year agreement with Gray Media (formerly Gray Television) means Comscore will continue as a “key local measurement currency provider” for Gray. The new deal also means Comscore will provide additional advanced demographics as well as…
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TV tonight: Charlie Cooper investigates the winter solstice
Charlie Cooper’s Myth Country: Winter Solstice 10pm, BBC ThreeA festive special with a decidedly pagan twist as This Country star Charlie Cooper embarks on another gentle but earnest investigation of the ancient myths and rituals that underpin Britain’s calendar. Charlie is a little disillusioned with modern attitudes to Christmas, so he explores everything from a…
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Transparent OLED Premium Televisions
LG introduces the new Signature OLED T Smart TV which measures 77 inches making it the first OLED TV in the world that has a clear 4K display. The device is able to support true wireless video and audio transfer and made its first public appearance at CES 2024. It is now available to shop…
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Television Q&A: Will ‘The Lincoln Lawyer’ resolve cliffhanger ending?
I just finished watching the third season of “The Lincoln Lawyer,” with a cliffhanger. I am wondering if there will be a fourth season. I have not seen an official confirmation, but it appears likely. The “What’s on Netflix” website pointed to the cliffhanger as well as “continued excellent viewership stats, in addition to multiple…
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Seth Meyers: Donald Trump Got ‘Cable Guy’-ed by Elon Musk
The “Late Night” host likened Trump’s relationship with Musk to the 1996 Jim Carrey movie: “You let him do you a favor, and now you can’t get rid of him.” Welcome to Best of Late Night, a rundown of the previous night’s highlights that lets you sleep — and lets us get paid to watch…
