Category: Industry News
More Reality TV and Game Shows—Networks Prepare Strike-Proof Fall
by Alex Kerai | Sep 8, 2023 | Entertainment, Industry News
New episodes of popular broadcast hits will not air this fall. Instead, the schedule will primarily be comprised of unscripted and reality TV. We have the daily schedules so you know what to watch.
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Spectrum Customer? Here’s How to Stream Sports for Free This Weekend.
by Mike Strayer | Sep 7, 2023 | Entertainment, Industry News
While Charter Spectrum and Disney duke it out over waning revenues from live sports, fans like you are left holding the bag. Sorry, but your college football, U.S. Open, and Monday Night Football (MNF) coverage are all now leveraged in corporate negotiations.
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How to Watch the 2023 U.S. Elections
by Bill Frost | Sep 7, 2023 | Entertainment, Industry News
On Tuesday, November 7, Americans will vote in the 2023 off-year elections. Since we’re in an odd-numbered year, these aren’t technically midterm elections, but they’ll still be referred to as such by some media outlets. On the ballots this year are several gubernatorial and state legislative elections, as well as citizen initiatives and mayoral contests.
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Why Are ABC and ESPN Not Available on Charter? Your Questions Answered
by Alex Kerai | Sep 6, 2023 | Entertainment, Industry News
Since Thursday, August 31, Disney channels have been blacked out for Charter Spectrum customers—affecting nearly 15 million people across the U.S., including major markets in New York City and Los Angeles.
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Disney+ Cancels Completed ‘Spiderwick Chronicles’ and ‘Nautilus.’ Could They Air Elsewhere?
by Alex Kerai | Sep 1, 2023 | Entertainment, Industry News
‘The Spiderwick Chronicles’ and ‘Nautilus’ wrapped production and were then canceled at Disney+ to save the company money. So what happens now? Both shows could air elsewhere, and Disney is helping shop the shows.
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Taylor Swift’s Eras Concert Film Comes to Theaters This Fall: How to See It and Get Tickets
by Alex Kerai | Aug 31, 2023 | Entertainment, Industry News
Taylor Swift’s record-breaking Eras Tour is coming exclusively to movie theaters this fall. It is the first time Swift has embarked on a theatrical release, and it comes as studios are delaying movies because of the writers’ and actors’ strike.
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Unions on Strike at Venice: What the Strike Means for Promotion and Premieres
by Alex Kerai | Aug 30, 2023 | Entertainment, Industry News
The Venice Film Festival kicks off the fall festival circuit—and awards season—this weekend, but many writers and actors will not be present for premieres due to the WGA and SAG-AFTRA strikes. Some independent films have received publicity waivers from SAG-AFTRA, allowing their cast to promote them.
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AMC Shows Will Stream on Max: Which Shows and For How Long?
by Alex Kerai | Aug 29, 2023 | Entertainment, Industry News
Seven shows from AMC Networks will start streaming on Max in September, adding over 200 episodes to the streamer’s content library.
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‘Dune’ Delayed to March. Here’s Where Other Fall Movies Stand
by Alex Kerai | Aug 29, 2023 | Entertainment, Industry News
Summer movies are bringing the box office back, with Barbie bringing in over $155 million during its opening weekend and Oppenheimer hitting $80 million. But studios are beginning to remove late summer and fall movies from their schedule, citing the SAG-AFTRA strike as the main reason for the move.
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ABC Airing ‘The Golden Bachelor’ and ‘Bachelor in Paradise’ Thursdays This Fall
by Alex Kerai | Aug 25, 2023 | Entertainment, Industry News
ABC updated its strike-proof fall schedule with a Thursday block dedicated to The Bachelor franchise. The new offering from the franchise, The Golden Bachelor, will premiere at 8 p.m. on Thursday, September 28, with lead Gerry Turner.
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