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BBN has covered 38 stories about TV, mostly in Pop Culture and Tech, as reported by IndieWire, /Film, The Verge, The Hollywood Reporter and others. Newest first.
- Pop Culture
Bill Burr vs. Facebook, Silo spin-offs, 65 new Netflix titles
Bill Burr stars in The Social Reckoning with Aaron Sorkin; Apple's Silo author pitched three spin-offs, and Netflix drops 65 titles including Mayor of Kingstown and The Boogeyman.
Reported by IndieWire, /Film - Tech
FCC chair defers to Pentagon on airing planned execution
The Pentagon has said the Hasan execution will be livestreamed, likely on an online platform outside FCC jurisdiction; the regulator is passing the buck.
Reported by The Verge - U.S.
Roseanne Barr's Self-Produced Series Courts Distributors
Co-creator Allan Stephan says representatives are in talks with a few unnamed platforms; no deal or timeline has been announced.
Reported by The Hollywood Reporter - Tech
Dodgers Reliever's Reaction to Live-TV Bare Butt Goes Viral
The bare backside appeared during a Dodgers game, with Scott's reaction captured on video becoming the viral moment rather than the exposed rear itself.
Reported by New York Post - Pop Culture
Crazy Rich Asians Series Picks Up After the 2018 Film
The new series will reunite the original film's cast and continue the story immediately after the 2018 movie's ending.
Reported by BBC - Pop Culture
More Crime Dramas Hit Mipcom, Prime Video and Netflix
Bavaria Media, Prime Video and Netflix are all debuting crime dramas, including Hindi series 'Chaar Yaar' and 'La Part Du Mal' from the 'Under Paris' director.
Reported by Variety, What's on Netflix - Weird News
Crazy Rich Asians TV Show to Reunite Constance Wu, Henry Golding
Michelle Yeoh and Ronny Chieng are also joining the cast for the series, which picks up after the 2018 film.
Reported by BBC - Pop Culture
Avatar: Seven Havens Reviews Land for Paramount+
The show moves the beloved franchise into a postapocalyptic setting and reunites original co-creators Michael Dante DiMartino and Bryan Konietzko for the series.
Reported by The Hollywood Reporter, Variety - Pop Culture
TCM Staying Put Under Skydance; Ice-T Eyes SVU Season 28
TCM will now be overseen by the film group rather than the TV team under Skydance's new structure; Ice-T expressed enthusiasm about continuing his 25-year role into season 28.
Reported by IndieWire, Variety - Your Money
Guardian Column on Execution Livestream; Gas Price Plan Stalls
Paul Daley's Guardian column assails Hegseth's execution livestream proposal as democracy's nadir; Republican lawmakers clashed over inflation strategy before the election.
Reported by The Guardian, The Daily Caller - Weird News
Mossad Chief Reportedly Seeks TV Pundit for Key Division
The Mossad chief is reportedly seeking a cable television pundit with no security background for the position, according to Haaretz.
Reported by Haaretz - Weird News
Weird Al Week Gets a Local TV Plug; Biopic Sequel Stalls
Reported by Milwaukee Record, Rolling Stone - Sports
Brewers Meet Dodgers in NLCS; Clemens Medal News
Reported by Breitbart, Yahoo Sports - Pop Culture
New: CBS Vampire Sitcom Joins Pegg and Radio 4 Cuts
Reported by Variety, BBC - Tech
Meta Down 2.9% as Xbox Spins Up a Hollywood Division
Reported by The Verge - World
DNC Sues Over Taxpayer-Funded Presidential Ads
Reported by NBC News, The Guardian - Pop Culture
Dungey Adds Paramount Cable; Netflix Maps Its 2027 Films
Reported by Deadline, What's on Netflix - Pop Culture
Powell Blames Marketing Cuts; Apple Casting; Seacrest on Disney+
Reported by The Hollywood Reporter, Deadline, Variety - Your Money
SPY's 10:40 Candle: Down 0.10%, 3.3x Normal
Reported by Variety - Pop Culture
Dungey Joins Skydance Team; Pooh Books Head to Phone Boxes
Reported by Variety, BBC - Weird News
Caped Crusader Handbag Chase in England; Small Prophets Premieres
Reported by reflector.com, TV Insider - Pop Culture
Paramount-WBD Merger Day 1: Studios Stay Separate, For Now
Reported by Deadline - Tech
AI Agents Hit Website Blocks; Hotel TV Privacy Risk
Reported by TechCrunch, Fox News - Pop Culture
East of Eden Debuts at No. 1 on Netflix TV Chart
Reported by The Hollywood Reporter - U.S.
VRT Awards Honor Best in Reality TV, NY Post Says
Reported by New York Post - World
Emmys Move to Prime Video; U.S. Presses Russia on Lab Death
Reported by CNBC, WSJ - Tech
Hotel TV Privacy Risks Linger After Checkout, Per Fox News
Reported by Fox News - World
French Student Protests Spread; Juntas Launch Russia-Partnered TV
Reported by The New York Times - Tech
Prime Day Deals: Art TV, Yeti Coolers, Espresso Gear
Reported by Wired - Sports
Rays Take 2-0 ALDS Lead Over Yankees; Falcons Rout Saints
Reported by Yahoo Sports - Pop Culture
Tallinn TV Market Lineup, a Tech Docudrama Review, and Archer Dies at
Reported by Variety, BBC - Tech
OpenAI to Watermark ChatGPT Text in the EU; Cable Lobby to Sue FCC
Reported by Ars Technica, TechCrunch - Tech
Robovac Gets FCC Waiver; Cable Lobby Sues Over TV Cap
Reported by The Verge, Ars Technica - World
France's Debt Worries; Trump Ad Funding Shift
Reported by Al Jazeera, WSJ - Pop Culture
Trump to Pay for 'Patriotic Ads' Himself, Variety Reports
Reported by Variety - Your Money
Calif. Health Tax Fight, Hollywood Exodus, Korea Oil to Russia
Reported by New York Post, The Guardian - U.S.
Macquarie Backs Zerra DC; Trump Ad Payment Claim
Reported by Reuters, CNBC
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