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One Internet site now accounts for almost 37% of all downstream Internet traffic — and that number is growing. Time magazine reports that Netflix is now in the ballpark of 37% in North America during peak evening hours. That number…
By Mike Reynolds — Special to TVWeek NBC Sports Films will drop the puck on its first project after Game 3 of the Stanley Cup Final next month, but the unit will begin to skate in earnest in 2016. Borne…
A veteran TV writer has compiled a long list of the programming that is due this summer on cable, including an impressive lineup of new shows. Writing in the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, Rob Owen notes: “Not every cable TV series has…
Fox News Channel has announced that a series that’s currently airing its first season will return for season two. TVNewser reports that the docuseries “Legends & Lies” will be back. Bill O’Reilly, who executive produces the series, made the renewal…
While TLC remains mum about the fate of its beleaguered reality show “19 Kids and Counting,” another distributor that has been a key venue for the program, Hulu, has severed ties with the show, the Los Angeles Times reports. As…
The star of a popular reality TV show was taken into custody today by authorities in Myrtle Beach, S.C., after she turned herself in to law enforcement in connection with a domestic violence case. CBS News reports that Jenelle Evans,…
Comedy Central has set the premiere date and released a trailer for the upcoming “Daily Show with Trevor Noah,” which will premiere Sept. 28. Noah is replacing longtime “Daily Show” host Jon Stewart. Here’s the clip, which comes with the…
NBCUniversal today announced the appointment of a new chief financial officer. The company gave the position to Anand Kini, who has been serving as interim CFO since February. Kini has been the company’s executive vice president, Strategy and Business. “Kini…
NBC is looking to push deeper into a content area that is reportedly growing in popularity: documentary programming. Variety reports that the company has launched a new unit, NBC Sports Films, with an eye on gaining broader distribution for sport-focused…
Fast-food giant McDonald’s has revealed that it will change the way it cooks hamburgers, The New York Times reports. The company’s outlets will now toast the burger buns longer to help keep the hamburgers warmer. McDonald’s will also “change the…