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Netflix revealed that it’s trying out a button that enables the viewer to skip the opening credits on some television shows. “This week some Twitter users spotted a ‘skip intro’ button that appears when you hover over the title sequence…
NBC today took the wraps off a summer lineup of prime-time reality, comedy and drama programming. Among the highlights are the premiere of new dance competition series “World of Dance” with judges Jennifer Lopez, Derek Hough and NE-YO and host/mentor…
The year 2017 has been a bust so far for the broadcast networks when it comes to trying to gain traction with new scripted programs, The Hollywood Reporter’s Live Feed reports. “With a whopping 17 scripted launches since Jan. 1,…
A new front-runner appears to be emerging in the battle to take over Time Inc., with its stable of magazines that includes Time, People, Sports Illustrated and InStyle. The New York Post reports that the “rumbling” is Meredith Corp. has…
“Public radio and television broadcasters are girding for battle after the Trump administration proposed a drastic cutback that they have long dreaded: the defunding of the Corporation for Public Broadcasting,” The New York Times reports. “The potential elimination of about…
A time travel series will have an unusual rollout for its upcoming season, and has been renewed for one additional season, which will be its last. Syfy announced the plans for its show “12 Monkeys.” The show’s entire 10-episode third…
Hasbro announced that its Monopoly game will no longer have three of the game pieces that have long been a part of the game: the wheelbarrow, the thimble and the boot. In their place, the game will add a T-Rex,…
Rachel Maddow’s widely criticized “revelation” of Donald Trump’s tax returns — the most prevalent analogy seems to be to the large-scale letdown that was Geraldo Rivera’s opening of Al Capone’s vault on live TV back in 1986 — produced record…
The familiar five-star rating system used by Netflix is going away, and in its place will be a thumbs-up, thumbs-down system similar to what’s found on Pandora, Variety reports. The change will reportedly take place in the coming weeks. “Netflix…
FX announced production plans today for a new series that will track the history and power of the Getty family dynasty. The 10-episode limited series, “Trust,” comes from the Academy Award-winning team of Danny Boyle, Simon Beaufoy and Christian Colson….