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Pitch perfect: Commercial spokespeople talk about their TV fame
Stephanie Courtney (Flo, the Progressive Insurance saleswoman), Dean Winters (Mayhem, of Allstate insurance commercials), and Deanna Colon (the unstoppable dancer in Jardiance diabetes drug ads) ...CBS News - Feb. 9 -
Column: The TV ad is a dying art. This year's Super Bowl proved it
Harry and Sally! Catherine O'Hara and Willem Dafoe! The Budweiser Clydesdale foal! The 2025 Super Bowl commercials failed to live up to the hype — and the hype is at the root of the problem.Los Angeles Times - Feb. 10 -
Greens: Climate change ignored in German election TV debate
Yahoo News - Feb. 10 -
Phynd raises $10M for subscription-free smart TV cloud gaming platform
Phynd raised $10 million for its subscription-free smart TV cloud gaming platform. It comes from a man with an interesting pedigree.VentureBeat - Feb. 11 -
The 33 Best Shows on Apple TV+ Right Now (February 2025)
Severance, Silo, and Slow Horses are among the best shows on Apple TV+ this month.Wired - Feb. 11 -
John Lithgow set to play Dumbledore in Harry Potter TV series – reports
Actor reportedly in final negotiations to follow up performance in Oscar-nominated hit Conclave with key role in much-anticipated HBO series. John Lithgow is nearing a deal to star as Professor ...The Guardian - 6d -
John Lithgow tipped to be Dumbledore in Harry Potter TV show
The Oscar-nominated star is reportedly "in final talks" to sign up to play the Hogwarts headmaster.BBC News - 5d -
CBS and other Paramount channels to disappear from YouTube TV
CBS, Comedy Central and MTV are among the Paramount Global channels scheduled to go dark on YouTube TV Thursday night.CBS News - 5d -
CBS and other Paramount channels could go dark on YouTube TV
YouTube TV subscribers braced for the loss of popular programming as negotiations for a new distribution contract went down to the wire. Google said it would offer customers an $8-a-month credit to ...Los Angeles Times - 5d -
The 25 Best Movies on Apple TV+ Right Now (February 2025)
Fly Me to the Moon, The Gorge, and Blitz are just a few of the movies you should be watching on Apple TV+ this month.Wired - 5d -
Paramount and YouTube TV extend deadline for a new carriage deal
The eleventh-hour reprieve spared about 8 million YouTube TV customers from losing access to nearly two dozen networks, including BET, Comedy Central, Nickelodeon and TV Land.Los Angeles Times - 4d -
Russell T Davies to bring new LGBT drama to TV
"This is a show I had to write because the world is getting stranger, tougher and darker," says Davies.BBC News - 4d -
The White Lotus: the TV phenomenon is back – and it’s still next-level viewing
Exquisitely awful guests and drama it’s impossible to look away from: it can only be the third, Thailand-based season of Mike White’s luxury resort drama. Bring on the memes!. Sure, The White ...The Guardian - 3d -
Paramount, YouTube TV strike deal, averting CBS outage
The two media companies announced a new deal Saturday night. Paramount's streaming service will be offered as an add-on to YouTube TV customers.Los Angeles Times - 2d -
YouTube TV reaches deal to keep Paramount channels after contract dispute
YouTube TV announced a deal to keep Paramount channels on its platform had been reached Saturday night, ending a public contract dispute.CBS News - 2d -
German election candidates clash over economy in four-way TV debate
Yahoo News - 2d -
German court rejects populist BSW's complaint over TV event exclusion
Yahoo News - 1d -
Casinos, high-rises and fraud: The BBC visits a bizarre city built on scams
A haven for the super rich, or a city built on scams? The BBC was invited to find out.BBC News - Feb. 6 -
Amazon Reports 88% Rise in Profits but Says Growth Could Slow
The company’s cloud computing business showed strong growth, while a forecast for the current quarter disappointed investors.The New York Times - Feb. 6 -
China’s inflation accelerates after rise in lunar new year demand
Producer prices contract for 28th month as threat of US trade war clouds economic outlookFinancial Times - Feb. 9 -
New Zealand concerns rise as Cook Islands plans to sign agreement with China
Concerns are mounting in New Zealand as the Cook Islands’ prime minister travels to China to sign agreements without properly consulting with New Zealand, despite the two nations’ constitutional ties.NBC News - Feb. 10 -
Raúl Asencio's rise from ninth choice to Real Madrid linchpin
Asencio has gone from an unknown to a starter for Real Madrid.ESPN - Feb. 10 -
Low-rise Sydney plans on density to tackle housing squeeze
With young people being priced out, the city aims to concentrate development around transport hubsFinancial Times - Feb. 11 -
Dirty water and endless wars: why cholera outbreaks are on the rise again
The number of cases globally has surged since 2021, as war and the climate crisis pile pressure on vaccine supplies. Cholera, the scourge of the Victorian era, is staging a comeback fuelled by ...The Guardian - Feb. 11 -
German city scarred by Nazi past grapples with rise of far right
Pforzheim is a microcosm of migration and economic debates boosting AfD ahead of Germany’s federal electionsFinancial Times - Feb. 11 -
Coca-Cola sales easily top estimates as global demand rises
Shares of Coke have risen 7% over the past year, raising its market cap up to $275 billion.CNBC - Feb. 11 -
Three American goods that could rise in price due to metal tariffs
Donald Trump's plans for tariffs risk raising prices for items from cars to canned food.BBC News - 6d -
Why the 'redheaded stepchild' of renewable energy is poised to rise under Trump
AUSTIN, Texas — Even as President Trump slashes support for wind and solar energy, another renewable energy source is finding unexpected favor under his second administration. In early February, ...The Hill - 6d -
January consumer price index report shows a rise in inflation and prices
New numbers from the January consumer price index report show a rise in gas, eggs and coffee prices. NBC News’ Brian Cheung and Investopedia’s Editor-in-Chief Caleb Silver break down the inflation ...NBC News - 6d -
Global war fears rising among security experts: Survey
Global war fears are rising among experts around the world with over 40 percent expecting a new world conflict in the next decade, according to a new survey. The poll, released Wednesday by the ...The Hill - 6d -
Flight detours around Ukraine war mean 1% rise in aviation emissions
Yahoo News - 6d -
How CD interest rates could be impacted by the inflation rise
High CD interest rates may remain high now that inflation's ticking up again. Here's what savers should consider.CBS News - 6d -
The Housing Crisis Forces Change on a Low-Rise Pocket of Brooklyn
A contentious plan to build two 10-story towers illustrates how a pressing shortage of affordable apartments has started to change the politics around development.The New York Times - 6d -
Wholesale prices rise 0.4% in January, higher than expected
The producer price index jumped 0.4% in January, a mark that's higher than expected and possibly another indicator that progress against inflation has stalled. CBS News MoneyWatch correspondent ...CBS News - 5d -
European stocks rise after Trump signals Ukraine peace talks
Gas prices fall as traders look to possible end of three-year warFinancial Times - 5d -
Grocery stores are rationing eggs as supply falls and prices rise
With prices rising rapidly, some of the nation’s biggest grocery store chains — including Trader Joe's, Walmart and Costco — have begun rationing eggs.NBC News - 5d -
Arm shares rise on report that Meta will buy its first chip
Arm shares rose 5% after a Thursday report that it was developing its own chip and that it had secured Meta as one of its first customers.CNBC - 5d -
Matchmaking shows are on the rise again. Are they changing real-life dating habits?
Shows like 'Muslim Matchmaker' attract devoted audiences and may be driving interest in real-life matchmaking services.Los Angeles Times - 4d -
Import prices see biggest rise in nine months, but they’re not spurring inflation
The cost of imports has been pretty tame for the past few years, but they could play a bigger role in U.S. inflation if President Trump follows through with his threat of stiff tariffs on a broad ...MarketWatch - 4d