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A Skydance billboard is displayed outside Paramount Global office in Times Square, Tuesday, Oct. 6, 2026, in New York. (AP Photo/Yuki Iwamura)

What Paramount’s Warner Bros. takeover means for streaming, movies and news

By Matt Sedensky

October 6, 2026 at 4:38 p.m.

What the Skydance deal between Paramount and Warner Bros. Discovery will mean for streaming, movies,...

FILE – The Paramount Pictures water tower is seen in Los Angeles, Dec. 18, 2025, with the Hollywood sign in the distance. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong, File)

Paramount completes its takeover of Warner Bros to become one Hollywood giant known as Skydance

By Wyatte Grantham-Philips

October 6, 2026 at 4:39 p.m.

Skydance-owned Paramount closed its $81 billion takeover of Warner Bros. Discovery on Tuesday, ushering in...

FILE – The main stage appears during the 68th Primetime Emmy Awards in Los Angeles on Sept. 18, 2016. (Photo by Chris Pizzello/Invision/AP, File)

Emmy Awards to move to Prime Video in 2027 in 6-year deal between Amazon and the Television Academy

By Andrew Dalton

October 6, 2026 at 3:49 p.m.

The Emmy Awards are moving to Prime Video starting in 2027 in a six-year deal...

From left: Ebon Moss-Bachrach and Ayo Edebiri in "The Bear." (FX)

‘The Bear’ final season gets a premiere date

By Nina Metz

May 6, 2026 at 11:55 a.m.

The series has been remarkably consistent in maintaining its spot on the calendar. Season 5...

FILE – U.S. media mogul Ted Turner poses for the photographers as he arrives prior to a dinner at the US Ambassador’s residence in Paris, Dec. 8, 2015. (AP Photo/Kamil Zihnioglu, File)

CNN founder Ted Turner, a brash and outspoken television pioneer, has died at age 87

By David Bauder

May 6, 2026 at 4:26 p.m.

CNN is reporting that its founder Ted Turner, the outspoken and often outrageous television pioneer,...

Former president Barack Obama speaks with Stephen Colbert in an interview taped inside the Obama Presidential Center in Chicago for the May 5, 2026, episode of "The Late Show" on CBS. (Scott Kowalchyk / CBS Broadcasting Inc.)

Stephen Colbert talks with Barack Obama at the Presidential Center in Chicago for ‘The Late Show’

By Doug George

May 6, 2026 at 6:00 a.m.

Stephen Colbert devoted one of his final episodes on CBS to an interview with Barack...

From left: Jon Bernthal as Michael Berzatto and Ebon Moss-Bachrach as Richard "Richie" Jerimovich, aka Cousin Richie on a surprised flashback episode released ahead of Season 5 of "The Bear." (FX)

Surprise episode of ‘The Bear’ drops ahead of its final season: Our review

By Nina Metz

May 6, 2026 at 5:39 a.m.

The flashback episode fills in some of the backstory between Cousin Richie (Ebon Moss-Bachrach) and...

Mina Kimes arrives at the ESPY Awards at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles on July 16, 2025. (AP Photo/Chris Pizzello)

Mina Kimes takes over as Scripps National Spelling Bee host as part of reimagined broadcast

By Ben Nuckols

May 5, 2026 at 9:33 a.m.

Mina Kimes is taking over as television host of the Scripps National Spelling Bee, and...

Cubs catcher Gabby Hartnett visits with Al Capone and son Alphonso "Jiggs" Capone Jr. at a Cubs-Sox charity game at Comiskey Park on Sept. 9, 1931. The Cubs' is talking to Capone. State Rep. Roland Libonati is seated next to Capone's son. (Chicago Herald and Examiner)

Column: New book takes us back to the night Geraldo Rivera opened Al Capone’s vault on live TV

By Rick Kogan

May 5, 2026 at 5:00 a.m.

Al Capone has been back in the news recently because April 21 was the 40th...

FILE – A photo of the cast members of the sitcom “WKRP in Cincinnati” sits in a window at the home of D.P. McIntire in Raleigh, N.C., on April 2, 2026. (AP Photo/Allen G. Breed, file)

A real WKRP radio comes to Cincinnati, decades after the sitcom about a fictional station

By Associated Press

May 4, 2026 at 3:44 p.m.

The call letters WKRP from a fictional radio station featured in a CBS sitcom were...

Zachary Quinto as Dr. Oliver Wolf in "Brilliant Minds." (Peter Kramer/NBC)

NBC cancels 2 shows — and 3 more are still awaiting renewal

By Sara Donnellan

May 4, 2026 at 1:09 p.m.

The medical drama “Brilliant Minds” and the mockumentary sitcom “Stumble” have both been canceled ahead...

Taylor Frankie Paul appears in Third District Court for a hearing regarding protective orders in Salt Lake City on Thursday, April 30, 2026. (Bethany Baker/The Salt Lake Tribune via AP, Pool)

‘Mormon Wives’ star Taylor Frankie Paul and ex-partner ordered to stay 100 feet apart

By Hannah Schoenbaum

May 1, 2026 at 8:21 a.m.

Taylor Frankie Paul, a reality TV star from “The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives,” and...

Donna Brothers speaks during a feature for NBC Sports before the Belmont Derby horse race at Belmont Park in Elmont, N.Y., in 2012. (Michael Cohen/NBC via AP)

Donna Brothers — known for her horseback interviews — steps away from NBC’s Kentucky Derby coverage

By Joe Reedy

May 1, 2026 at 8:14 a.m.

Saturday will be Donna Brothers’ final Kentucky Derby. She decided two years ago that this...