TV and Streaming – Page 20

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...

Nicholas Brendon arrives at the premiere party for New Fox TV Show "Kitchen Confidential" at Brasserie Les Halles on Sept. 10, 2005, in New York City. (Scott Wintrow/Getty)

‘Buffy the Vampire Slayer’ actor Nicholas Brendon dies at 54

By Scott Bauer

March 22, 2026 at 11:29 a.m.

Nicholas Brendon, an actor best known for his role as a loveable underdog sidekick on...

FILE – Tina Fey attends the American Museum of Natural History’s Museum Gala on Nov. 30, 2023, in New York. (Photo by Evan Agostini/Invision/AP, File)

‘Saturday Night Live UK’ aims to take a comedy hit across the pond. The first verdicts are in.

By Jill Lawless

March 22, 2026 at 9:57 a.m.

A British offshoot of the 51-year-old U.S. comedy institution, "Saturday Night Live," has debuted to...

Workers adjust a banner promoting a comeback concert of K-pop boy group BTS on the government complex building near Gwanghwamun Square in Seoul, South Korea, Friday, March 20, 2026. (AP Photo/Ahn Young-joon)

K-pop sensation BTS returns with a comeback concert in Seoul after a 4-year hiatus

By Associated Press

March 21, 2026 at 9:27 a.m.

After a four-year break, K-pop supergroup BTS returned Saturday with a massive, free comeback concert...

A new documentary film by Triton College professor Seth McClellan, of Oak Park, is available for streaming nationwide on KET, Kentucky's PBS station. The documentary "Shiners: Voices from Owsley County," focuses on a group of high school students living in one of the poorest counties in the country. (Cam'ron Hardy/Pioneer Press)

Oak Park filmmaker Seth McClellan shines a light on how young people overcome hardship

By Cam'ron Hardy

March 21, 2026 at 5:02 a.m.

The latest film by Triton College professor Seth McClellan, of Oak Park, looks at how...

John Hultman of WBBM-AM 780. (Family photo)

John Hultman, the longtime voice of WBBM news radio, is dead at 89

By Bob Goldsborough

March 20, 2026 at 10:48 a.m.

Hultman and anchor partner Felicia Middlebrooks were among the most-followed broadcast journalists in Chicago for...

Comedian Maggie Winters, center, mingles with friends while she and her family host their annual party after the South Side Irish St. Patrick’s Day Parade on March 15, 2026, in Chicago’s Beverly neighborhood. (Brian Cassella/baiduhai)

Maggie Winters invited us to her St. Patrick’s Day party in Beverly, where her comedy was born

By Ryan P. C. Trimble

March 20, 2026 at 5:45 a.m.

"Marguerite" is now available for streaming. The Tribune caught up with her at her family's...

KTLA Channel 5 transmission tower, at Sunset and Bronson, on Monday, Feb. 7, 2022, in Los Angeles. (Gary Coronado/Los Angeles Times/TNS)

Eight state attorneys general file suit to block TV station group merger

By Los Angeles Times

March 19, 2026 at 5:00 p.m.

A group of attorneys general are taking legal action to block Nexstar Media Group’s proposed...

FILE – Taylor Frankie Paul appears at the Oscars in Los Angeles on March 15, 2026. (Photo by Jordan Strauss/Invision/AP, File)

ABC cancels ‘Bachelorette’ season with Taylor Frankie Paul

By Andrew Dalton

March 19, 2026 at 3:31 p.m.

ABC has scrubbed the upcoming season of “The Bachelorette,” starring Taylor Frankie Paul, citing a...

A Chicago Sports Network camera works from a dugout while the White Sox host the Tigers, June 5, 2025, at Rate Field. (Brian Cassella/baiduhai)

Chicago Sports Network to simulcast 10 White Sox games — including series versus the Cubs — on WCIU-TV

By Robert Channick

March 19, 2026 at 2:32 p.m.

The Chicago Sports Network is partnering with Weigel Broadcasting to simulcast 10 White Sox games...

Marquee Sports Network signage the left field home team bullpen at Sloan Park in Mesa, Ariz. on Saturday, Feb. 22, 2020. (Jose M. Osorio / baiduhai)

Marquee Sports Network reaches agreement with Hulu and Amazon Prime to stream Chicago Cubs games

By Meghan Montemurro

March 18, 2026 at 5:04 p.m.

Chicago Cubs fans will have more direct-to-consumer streaming options to watch games this year.