Media
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British-made Netflix shows most popular on platform so far in 2024
Netflix has revealed that British-made shows have proved to be the most popular with audiences on its global streaming service so far this year.Ted Sarandos, co-chief executive of Netflix,...
Activism
Tracing the Anti-Haitian Hate Targeting Springfield
Out of all the outlandish claims at the presidential debate between former president Donald Trump and Vice President...
Activism
Presidential Debates Love To Avoid the Topic of Taxing the Rich
The first televised U.S. presidential debate came way back in 1960. Few of us who happened to watch...
Business
‘Survive to 2025’: UK TV production firms fight to stay afloat in slump
The UK’s TV production sector has adopted the mantra “survive to 2025” as a perfect storm of market...
Asia Pacific
Hong Kong journalists harassed in ‘systemic and organised attack’
Journalists from more than a dozen media outlets in Hong Kong have been harassed and targeted in what...
New York Sun owner preparing to join Telegraph bidding
The owner of the New York Sun has emerged as the latest bidder aiming to take control of the Daily and Sunday Telegraph.British-born Dovid...
UK TV production sector income falls by £400m as programming budgets cut
The TV production sector in the UK suffered a £400m fall in revenues last year as cash-strapped British broadcasters reduced spending to the lowest...
About That Trump Assassination Conspiracy Theory
The following story is co-published with Freddie deBoer’s Substack.
I find the rise of BlueMAGA very disturbing, and I’m surprised more people don’t. Or perhaps I’m...
Inquest rules out Jeremy Kyle Show filming as cause of contestant’s death
An inquest into a man who killed himself a week after appearing on The Jeremy Kyle Show has found “insufficient evidence” to rule that...
Succession battle for Murdoch empire to play out in secret in Nevada court
The battle between Rupert Murdoch and his children over the future of his media empire begins this week as observers attempt to force the...
Will the Post-DNC Pivot on Palestine Hurt Harris?
The Democratic Party is sending a clear message to advocates for Palestine — whether or not you get in line, we don’t need you....