Popularized in China during the pandemic, ReelShort and other apps are hoping to bring minute-by-minute melodramas to the United States.
Category: Television
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The Most-Streamed Shows and Movies in 2023
Hollywood was on strike for much of the year. And yet the time viewers spent streaming shows and movies went up. A lot.
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Kim Kardashian Cozies Up to Balenciaga
And so does Patricia Field. Plus, Zac Posen creates high-society costumes, a tutu sells for $52,000 and a fashion curator gets knighted.
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Bill Hayes, Longtime Star of ‘Days of Our Lives,’ Dies at 98
He logged more than 2,000 episodes on the enduring soap opera. He also rode the Davy Crockett craze to a hit single in 1955.
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Jon Stewart Will Return to Host ‘The Daily Show’ on Mondays
Stewart, who hosted the Comedy Central show from 1999 to 2015, will also be an executive producer.
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Netflix is Said to License ‘Sex and the City’ From HBO
Media companies that had been reluctant are increasingly offering shows to Netflix, which is pulling further ahead in the streaming wars.
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Charles Osgood, Lyrical Newscaster on Radio and TV, Dies at 91
A familiar face on television as the host of “CBS Sunday Morning” from 1994 to 2016, he was also known for his “Osgood File” segments on CBS Radio, often delivered with humor and a rhyme.
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Netflix to Stream W.W.E.’s ‘Raw’ in $5 Billion Deal
The weekly wrestling program will move to Netflix in 2025 as part of a 10-year agreement that represents a big leap into live events for the streaming platform.
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Norman Jewison, Filmmaker Who Spanned Genres, Is Dead at 97
His movies — from dramas to comedies and musicals — became magnets for Oscars, but he was best known for socially conscious films, like “In the Heat of the Night.”
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Trump Campaign Bars an NBC Reporter From a New Hampshire Event
NBC’s Vaughn Hillyard, who was representing a pool of five major TV networks, said the Trump campaign objected to his presence.
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Leave the Poor Princess Alone
Less than 30 years after her death, fictional reincarnations of Diana are everywhere. But even icons deserve more time to rest in peace.
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Inside CNN’s Debate Over Airing Trump’s Iowa Caucus Victory Speech
Tensions over the network’s airing of 10 minutes of the former president’s speech after he won the Iowa caucuses on Monday burst into the open during an internal call.