

John Koblin
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Netflix Debuts New Home Screen, Its First Redesign in 12 Years
The implications for the industry could be significant, given that most other streaming services have copied Netflix’s design.

Is This Late-Night TV’s Last Gasp?
The talk shows are one of the few TV genres that haven’t made the leap to streaming. Their future may instead look a lot like...

Netflix Beats First-Quarter Forecasts
The streaming giant brought in $10.5 billion in revenue in the first three months of the year. For the first time, it didn’t disclose its...

‘White Lotus’ Ratings Continue to Increase
The show, which ends its third season on Sunday, has built one of the largest audiences of any HBO series.

CBS Cancels ‘After Midnight’ After Host Taylor Tomlinson Steps Aside
The show’s host, Taylor Tomlinson, said she wanted to go back to doing stand-up comedy full time.

‘Sesame Street’ Faces Uncertain Future Amid Funding Cuts and Layoffs
Sesame Workshop, the nonprofit behind “Sesame Street,” is confronting what executives have described as a “perfect storm” of problems.

‘The Apprentice,’ Starring Donald Trump, Begins Streaming on Amazon
The company said it would release several seasons of the reality show showcasing Donald J. Trump before he turned to politics.

Tom Llamas Named Anchor of ‘NBC Nightly News’
Mr. Llamas, an anchor on the company’s streaming news service, will succeed Lester Holt, who last month announced his plans to step down.

On Second Count, ABC Says Oscar Viewership Increased
The network said that after total viewership on Hulu was included in the count, the show attracted 19.7 million people, up from 19.5 million last...

Oscars Draw 18 Million Viewers
That was an 8 percent drop from last year. The show was broadcast on ABC, as it has been for decades, but also streamed live...