Television News
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By AFP
San Francisco -
Disney announced Thursday that its video streaming service would launch in the US in November, spotlighting its blockbuster-making studios as it takes on powerhouse Netflix.The company said that after launching in the US on November 12 at $6.
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By AFP
Dubrovnik -
Shepherding tourists through the arches and towers of Croatia's medieval walled city of Dubrovnik, Ivan Vukovic spends half his time leading tours of a capital that doesn't exist: the fictional King's Landing from "Game of Thrones".
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By AFP
Los Angeles -
"Game of Thrones," the fantasy epic imagined more than 20 years ago by author George R.R. Martin, will have its much-anticipated finale on HBO later this year.
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By AFP
Paris -
George R.R. Martin, the 70-year-old writer behind HBO's blood-spattered epic "Game of Thrones", has created a multitude of fantasy worlds spanning medieval pasts to distant sci-fi futures.
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By AFP
Paris -
The most expensive, most watched, most pirated and most award-festooned fictional television series in history... As "Game of Thrones" starts its eighth and final season on April 14, AFP looks back on its record-breaking run.
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By AFP
New York -
"Desperate Housewives" star Felicity Huffman and fellow Hollywood actress Lori Loughlin were among dozens indicted Tuesday in a multi-million dollar scam to help children of the American elite cheat their way into top universities.
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By AFP
New York -
"Desperate Housewives" star Felicity Huffman and fellow Hollywood actress Lori Loughlin were among 50 people indicted Tuesday in a multi-million dollar scam to help children of the American elite cheat their way into top universities.
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By AFP
New York -
"Desperate Housewives" star Felicity Huffman and fellow Hollywood actress Lori Loughlin were among 50 people indicted Tuesday in a multi-million dollar scam to help children of the American elite cheat their way into top universities.
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By AFP
Kiev -
Ukrainian comedy actor Volodymyr Zelensky, who is leading in opinion polls ahead of this month's presidential vote, has told AFP that he is running to help the people of his war-torn country.
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Television personality and journalist Michael Fairman has released his first single, the spitfire "Thing About Me." Digital Journal has the scoop.
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By AFP
Sofia -
Environment officials in Bulgaria said Thursday they were considering fining British adventurer Bear Grylls over an episode of his Running Wild series in which he killed a frog and boiled it on a camping stove.
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By AFP
Dongyang Shi -
Chinese film and television are reeling from what industry insiders call a "bitterly cold winter" of sharper government scrutiny that is expected to lead to more Communist Party-friendly content.
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By AFP
Rio De Janeiro -
With the launch of CNN Brazil, Latin America's biggest TV market is set to be roiled by the entry of a powerful new player looking to challenge the dominance of current leader Globo News.
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By AFP
Los Angeles -
"Green Book" took home best film at the Producers Guild Awards on Saturday, boosting its chances at next month's Oscars after it picked up three wins at the Golden Globes.
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By AFP
Kabul -
An Afghan talent show contestant's striking resemblance to Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has turned him into an unlikely celebrity in the war-torn country -- and potentially given him the winning edge.
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The streaming services, Amazon Prime Video and Netflix, fared well in the television categories of the 2019 Golden Globe awards.
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By AFP
Los Angeles -
"Bohemian Rhapsody" pulled a major upset at the close of the Golden Globes on Sunday, taking home the final two top prizes to put itself into the Oscars conversation along with "Green Book" and "Roma.
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By AFP
Los Angeles -
A year ago, the Golden Globes red carpet was a total blackout as Hollywood's A-listers drew attention to the problem of sexual harassment in entertainment and other industries.
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By AFP
Los Angeles -
Hosts Andy Samberg and Sandra Oh kicked off the Golden Globes on Sunday, with hit music romance "A Star Is Born" the frontrunner at the year's first and sassiest awards gala.
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By AFP
Los Angeles -
Hollywood's A-listers will hit the red carpet Sunday for the Golden Globes, the glitzy start to the entertainment industry's awards season, with popular music romance "A Star Is Born" the overwhelming favorite for top honors.
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By AFP
Los Angeles -
Here are the nominees in key categories for the 76th Golden Globe Awards, which will be handed out Sunday in Beverly Hills.
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By AFP
New York -
Les Moonves, the onetime head of CBS, was fired for cause and will not receive a severance package in the wake of sexual misconduct allegations, the television network announced Monday.
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By AFP
Los Angeles -
Hollywood's annual carnival of awards shows begins Thursday with the nominations for the Golden Globes -- the starting gun in the race for the Oscars.
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By AFP
New York -
From the United States to Argentina, by way of Ireland and Poland, the red habit and white bonnet synonymous with "The Handmaid's Tale" have become a powerful symbol of the #MeToo movement.
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By AFP
Cannes -
Celebrity chef Jamie Oliver slammed his own bosses Monday in an extraordinary attack on their defence of junk food advertising on television.
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By AFP
Cannes -
The world's first children's television series about sexual harassment will be screened next year, its Italian makers told AFP Saturday.
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By AFP
Copenhagen -
The investigation into the murder of a Swedish journalist onboard Danish inventor Peter Madsen's homemade submarine is to be turned into a television series by a screenwriter of the hit Nordic noir show "Borgen", the production company said on Thursday...
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By AFP
New York -
As it prepares to take control of British telecommunications company Sky following a tense, months-long bidding war, American cable giant Comcast faces continued doubts about its strategy for content and technology -- and whether it will pay off.
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By AFP
Moscow -
Russian courts are sometimes described as a theatre of the absurd, but it is television and cinema that have recently pushed political boundaries with their depictions of trials on screen.
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By AFP
New York -
US singer Camila Cabello leads in nominations for the MTV Europe Music Awards, according to a list released Thursday.
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Screenshot from the Mr. Robot TV show Courtesy USA Networks
Abdeljelil Bedoui Tunisia's "minister of missionaries" according to French TV (screenshot France 2 news).
Trompe-Moi si tu peux - screenshot from programme trailer.
The comedian and television personality Craig Ferguson, speaking at the San Diego Comic Con Festival in 2013. Ferguson has announced his plans to step down as host of CBS' The Late Late Show at the end of the year. Photo by Gage Skidmore / Flickr
Give blood by using your brains, too. AMC
The main leads from the CTV show Flashpoint Courtesy CTV
Scene from the CTV show Flashpoint Courtesy CTV
Samsung 8K upscaling Samsung
Canal+ is a French premium cable television channel owned by Vivendi SA. The programmes can be viewed on Canal+ and on satellite on Canal+ Clair Canal+
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Scene from the CTV show Flashpoint Courtesy CTV
Vizio home cinema system Vizio
"Boy Meets World" cast. Zap2it
A Samsung comparison of LED and OLED televisions Samsung
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TF1 news highlights Finland and calls it Sweden (screen shot)
The MZTV Museum of Television & Archive houses houses the world’s largest private collection of rare vintage television sets (and related pop culture items) in the world. Mia Klein
Panasonic transparent television, October 2016 Panasonic
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