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Meghan Markle, Prince Harry’s big risk with Netflix deal
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Harry and Meghan to make shows with Netflix
The Duke and Duchess of Sussex have reached a deal with streaming giant Netflix to make a range of programmes, some of which they may appear in.
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Ellen Show executives reportedly knew about ‘toxic’ workplace allegations two years ago
A new report casts doubt over Ellen DeGeneres’ claim she only recently learned about the misconduct allegations plaguing her show.
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CNN's Stelter says network will do live 'fact-checks' of Republican convention, gets blasted for not doing same with Democrats
The news channel’s media critic Brian Stelter says CNN will have live “fact-checks” for the RNC, leaving many to wonder where those fact-checks were during the respective Democratic event.
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James Bennet: NYT opinion editor resigns over Tom Cotton's article
The New York Times' opinion editor has resigned amid outrage over a piece by a Republican senator calling for military force to be used to quell protesters.
Anderson Cooper’s furious Trump takedown: ‘Who’s the thug here?’
CNN anchor Anderson Cooper has launched a fiery attack at President Donald Trump – and one line in particular is resonating with viewers.
HBO Max Launches With Harry Potter Film Library
NBCU still has the rights to air the films on its linear channels.
Larry King Signs $5 Million Podcast Deal for Celebrity Interview Show (EXCLUSIVE)
TV interviewer's first podcast to be produced with son Chance King and Jeff Beacher's 4Forty4 Media
Whether Trump Likes it or Not, Network News is Riding a Pandemic Ratings Boom
Network news is experiencing a big gain in ratings as Americans tune in to stay informed about the coronavirus. Some network executives hope and believe the change will be lasting.
Disney's head of streaming to become CEO of TikTok
Disney's head of streaming Kevin Mayer is stepping down to become the boss of social media platform TikTok.
CNN’s Stelter LOSING IT over Flynn news shows depths media will go to divert attention away from stories they DON’T LIKE
CNN’s Brian Stelter got plenty of attention when he lost it on air over “right-wing media” paying too much attention to Michael Flynn and not enough to Covid-19 – and ramming the message home by likening it to 9/11 “every day.”
Netflix's Michelle Obama doc 'Becoming' tackles a complicated legacy, in her own words
While Obama is obviously not far from the limelight, she seems to now embrace her pitfalls — both personally and professionally — and urges us to do the same.
CNN's Brooke Baldwin Is Now Coronavirus-Free
The news anchor, who announced her positive diagnosis on April 3, has now tested negative.
The 20 most bizarre lines from Anderson Cooper's absolutely wild interview with the mayor of Las Vegas
And you can watch the full interview here (...)
Netflix Packs on Record 16 Million Subscribers in Q1, Getting Huge Lift From Coronavirus Lockdowns
In after-hours trading Tuesday, Netflix shares popped to new all-time highs — up as much as 4.8% to $454.80 per share — but fell back to up about 1%.
Radically different streaming launches
If you think another streaming service has launched to rival Netflix, think again. This couldn’t be more different. And it’s free for 90 days.
Quarantine streaming is changing the definition of 'primetime' TV
People are streaming a lot of movies and TV shows while staying home during the coronavirus pandemic.
Positive for coronavirus, Chris Cuomo opens up about 'tightness in my chest' on CNN
CNN news anchor Chris Cuomo opened his show Tuesday night by acknowledging his positive coronavirus diagnosis.
Chris Cuomo positive for coronavirus; Gov. Andrew Cuomo says brother 'is going to be fine'
CNN news anchor Chris Cuomo has tested positive for coronavirus.
Elton John couldn't perform in 'Living Room Concert for America,' but Mariah Carey, others did
Elton John was so moved with Alicia Keys' opening acoustic piano number to kick off "The iHeart Living Room Concert for America" Sunday night that he wanted to sing his own song.
