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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…
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2 longtime television stars in town as part of Kroger partnership
CINCINNATI (WKRC) – Linda Purl is known for her roles in “Happy Days”, “Matlock” and “The Office”. Patrick Duffy starred in the 80s hit show “Dallas”, along with the comedy series “Step by Step”. But Duffy also has a bakery brand. They stopped by ARC Cincinnati before heading to a couple of Kroger stores Thursday.
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Television Q&A: Will Hollywood ever revive author’s sleuth character?
You have questions. I have some answers. Q: My favorite fictional sleuth, John D. MacDonald’s Travis McGee, has been poorly served by Hollywood and TV, with only two movies about him, and one moving him from Florida to California! Are there any plans to revive this ’60s pulp fiction icon? A: I had my share…
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QUEBECOR FUND ANNOUNCES FUNDING FOR PRODUCERS UNDER ITS TELEVISION PRODUCTION SUPPORT PROGRAMS
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‘Revival’ season 1 episode 1 review: Syfy’s new mystery box show amps up the camp
Based on the Image Comics title by Tim Seeley and Mike Norton, Revival is framed by the creative team as ‘rural noir.’ Not a lot of horror, surprising for a show based on a comic that won multiple Best of Horror awards, and not much suspense either. There is a clear shift in direction with…
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Annecy Spotlight: Australian Children’s Television Foundation
ADVERTISEMENT Leading the Australian Children’s Television Foundation (ACTF) lineup, Tales from Outer Suburbia tells the story of Klara and her brother Pim, whose holiday in Outer Suburbia evolves into a surreal experience. The adaptation of Shaun Tan’s illustrated anthology “delivers a cinematic storytelling experience that is rarely seen in episodic animation,” says Roberta Di Vito, international sales…
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Why Hulu’s The Handmaid’s Tale failed as feminist television
Warning: this article contains spoilers for all seasons of The Handmaid’s Tale. Hulu’s television adaptation of Margaret Atwood’s landmark 1985 feminist novel, The Handmaid’s Tale, has now come to an end. The series focused on female oppression within the imagined future religio-fascist state of Gilead. So, in light of the Donald Trump-led Republican party’s infringements…
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‘Love Island USA’ recap: What happened to Yulissa Escobar? When do new episodes drop?
Show Caption Hide Caption Video: Joe Manganiello wants these stars on ‘Deal or No Deal Island’ Through its first two seasons, “Deal or No Deal Island” has had some heavy hitters in the reality TV world. Spoiler alert! This article contains spoilers for season 7 of “Love Island USA.” The latest season of “Love Island USA” has…
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Genius Sports partners with iSpot
Genius Sports, the data, technology and broadcast partner that powers ecosystem connecting sports, betting and media, has announced a strategic partnership with TV measurement company, iSpot. The partnership will provide Genius Sports with iSpot’s Outcomes and Unified Measurement solutions, which verifies and measures video advertising across the vast array of content types, such as linear…
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Alien: Earth launches on Disney+ in August
Disney+ has announced that the highly anticipated series, FX’s Alien: Earth, from creator Noah Hawley, is set to stream exclusively on Disney+ from August 13th in the UK and Ireland. The Alien spin-off series will launch with the first two episodes, then a new episode of the 8-episode season will premiere each following Wednesday. When a…