For decades YES (Yankees Entertainment and Sports) Network has carried both Brooklyn/New Jersey Nets and Yankees games as well as other content surrounding the teams. They even recently started broadcasting New York Liberty WNBA games too. Meanwhile, MSG Network has held the Knicks, Rangers, Devils, Islanders, and Sabres games, while...
Professor of Cinematic Arts at USC and former president of Kaiser Broadcasting, Richard Block has passed away. Block passed away due to unknown causes on September 30th with the news not becoming public until this weekend. He was 97. Known as “Dick”, Block had a very big role in the...
Max officially announced earlier this week that their animated series ‘Velma’ would be canceled after just two seasons. The series followed the iconic Mystery Inc. but with a new spin on things. In this alternative universe, Velma is the star. There were some other major changes from the original idea...
A reporter for WOIO 19 News in Ohio, Winnie Dortch was shot on Monday during an altercation right outside of Cleveland. Local police say that the situation arose at around 8 a.m. Monday morning when two people were quarreling. Before authorities could arrive on the scene shots were fired. Dortch...
A new morning show for the New York Stock Exchange was announced on Tuesday. According to the press release, “NYSE TV Live” is a new weekday morning program broadcasting live from the NYSE trading floor. The hour-long program focuses on news coverage of global markets and the economy. Additionally, the show will include...
Founded July 7th, 1957, Hanna-Barbera has created some of the most classic cartoon characters of all time. This Studio produced timeless classics like ‘The Flintstones’, ‘The Jetsons’, ‘Jonny Quest’, ‘Yogi Bear’, ‘Scooby-Doo, Where Are You!’, ‘Tom and Jerry’, ‘The Smurfs’, and many more. These shows gave us some of the...
Apple TV+ announced that they have decided against renewing their TV series ‘Time Bandits’. The series was an adaptation of Terry Gilliam’s film but survived just one season on television. The show finished airing its first season less than a month ago and was given the boot. Stars of the...
As a massive fan of the hit TV series Seinfeld, I have seen the show a countless number of times all the way through. The show is known for its unique characters and situations, but throughout all my time watching, Kramer just stands out. His timing, his jokes, his stories,...
Sunday night TV legend Phil Donahue passed away at the age of 88. The cause of death was said to be a “long illness”. In a statement to CNN the family said, “Donahue died Sunday night at home surrounded by his family, including his wife of 44 years, Marlo Thomas,...
On Tuesday afternoon, Paramount Television Studios (PTS) announced that it would be shutting down. According to The Hollywood Reporter, the studio’s closure results from Paramount Global’s cost-cutting due to the recent rocky economy within the entertainment industry and as an effort to “generate annual run-rate cost savings of $500 million.”...
Lifetime is a channel of reality shows and TV movies, the latter of which falls under one of two categories: ideas or, as Lifetime calls it, a “Ripped from the Headlines” story. But which one comes out on top? Well, let’s look at both of them to find out!...
Last Sunday, the season two finale of “House of the Dragon” debuted on Max. The season’s eighth episode was coming off the heels of one of the best episodes of the entire series, and what appeared to be the beginning of a massive war. Except it wasn’t. For those unfamiliar,...
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