TV

One of Britain’s best-known breakfast shows plumbed new depths of indignity as a struggling guest spun the wheel to win his energy bills paid.

Electronics giant Samsung plans to introduce extensive support for Non-Fungible Tokens (NFTs) starting with its 2022 lineup of TVs. The company claims that consumers will use their TVs to “browse, purchase, and display your favorite art.”

Comedy Central removed the “Diversity Day” episode of the hit comedy series of The Office’s from a Sunday marathon airing of the long-running mockumentary series. The episode is just latest casualty of an increasingly censorious woke era, as it satirized contemporary corporate “diversity and inclusion” policies.

The nation’s TV networks have almost stopped covering President Joe Biden’s mass migration over the southern border, according to a study by Rich Noyes at the Media Research Center (MRC).

Am I alone, or is all this social justice-woke nonsense destroying what had been a true golden era of television?

Someone at the far-left Washington Post believes television should respond to the death of George Floyd by banning cop shows.  That’s actually not a bad idea.

Actress-comedian Whitney Cummings said she got in trouble last year for saying “Merry Christmas” to a television production crew.

The Financial Times reported on Thursday that a growing number of American actors have been effectively blacklisted from the Chinese film and television industries.

A Labour MP has bizarrely claimed that Brexit will mean the wildly popular reality television show Love Island could be cancelled.

A presenter for the Islamic television network Akit TV has resigned after suggesting that the Turkish military should kill people living in secular neighborhoods.

The set of the BBC’s flagship soap opera EastEnders is to include an Islamic mosque as part of a £15 million makeover, despite not having a church and featuring only one Muslim family in the cast.

TEL AVIV – The DIY Network has issued an apology after the host of one of its home makeover shows made an antisemitic slur during a recent episode.

President Donald Trump denounced another New York Times story attempting to report details about his cable news watching habits.

The awesome news is that cord-cutting *is* accelerating. There is no question about it.

Channel 4 and National Geographic have made a drama intended to humanise British jihadists joining Islamic State, with the director claiming terrorists are not driven by Islam and that showing them as “mad, unsympathetic people” is an “easy out”.

Cable television is “failing” as a business, according to a cable industry lobbyist, as more and more people switch to streaming services and watching videos on their phones.

Amazon will start to ship television sets with Fire TV built in as early as next month, according to a report.

“Hillary Clinton’s career is a decades-long highlight reel of moments in which Clinton puts her self-interests over the needs of everyday Americans,” Trump’s senior communications adviser Jason Miller stated in a press release announcing the ad.

The CW television network has officially announced that its next superhero cartoon project will star a gay superhero named “The Ray.”

On Tuesday the NCAA announced it had inked an eight-year deal with CBS and the Turner cable network to broadcast the NCAA Tournament all the way through the 2032 season.

“NCIS,” the hit CBS crime drama now in its 13th season, filmed at the White House this week, apparently with the assistance of First Lady Michelle Obama.

Russian propaganda site Russia Today (RT) is offering its readers a brand new site to navigate the Western media, detailing the biases and shortcomings of American media outlets from the eyes of the Kremlin.

There’s so much that’s wrong about ABC’s The Muppets reboot, it’s hard to know where to begin. Even before the premiere last month, there were plenty of red flags signaling that these were not going to be the Muppets children of the ‘70s and ‘80s grew-up with; or even, for that matter, the Muppets in the charming 2011 blockbuster.

Jerry Bruckheimer told a Loyola Marymount University film school audience last week that “Tinsel Town” is about to cede its moviemaking dominance to China, and TV is the future.

In May, the California State Assembly unanimously passed AB 1839, a bill that expanded California’s existing film and TV tax credit and incentive program. According to a new report, the move is working, as Hollywood has seen a resurgence in the number of TV programs being filmed in the state.

Since, like most people these days, I only watch a show in one multi-hour clump of multiple episodes, head resting on a folded pillow, eating dark chocolate almonds under the false assumption they’re healthier (the almonds fill up space where the chocolate is, I tell my wife), I finally caught up with the entire season of the Jim Gaffigan Show.

The Islamic State (ISIS/ISIL) has banned television and demolished satellite dishes to prevent residents of its self-declared “caliphate” from accessing foreign channels deemed “dangerous” due to their anti-ISIS programming, Radio Free Europe Radio Liberty (RFE/RL) has learned.

Two-time Oscar-winning actor Dustin Hoffman says Hollywood movies just aren’t what they used to be.

A study being called the “most authoritative” review of the impact of the PBS series Sesame Street on children is scheduled to be released this month. In part, the report finds that the decades-old show is just as effective as preschool for educating little ones.

Sixteen games play on four networks for the next twelve hours. Skip your local listings and check Breitbart Sports’s tournament TV schedule.

On Thursday, The California Film Commission Board of Directors accepted California’s new tax credit program. The state of California, desperate to keep fleeing TV and film productions from leaving the state, tripled its annual budget for film/TV credits last summer, and now that the Film Commission has approved, will send the measure to the governor’s Office of Administrative Law for review and final approval.

Former TV news helicopter pilot Bob “Chopper Bob” Tur has finished the transition to become a female and after being hired by “Inside Edition” has become TV’s first transgender reporter.

LOS ANGELES (Variety.com) – In a generally overall down year for the cable news genre, Fox News remained the dominant ratings force in 2014, while CNN made some meaningful demo strides relative to a sagging MSNBC.

“In the Grip of Reality” is a new Iraqi TV show injected with a chilling dose of actual reality, in which convicted terrorists come face-to-face with their victims. Many of the terrorists are affiliated with the Islamic State (ISIS, ISIL, Daesh).