Launch of Vice Media’s Nightly News Show on HBO Is Delayed
Fans of Vice Media’s edgy programming will have to wait to get a look at its much-anticipated nightly news show on the HBO network. The show, Vice News Tonight, was supposed to hit the airwaves on...
View ArticleNetflix Could Win Big at the 2016 Emmys
Is this the year Netflix finally cleans up at the Emmys? Three years after Netflix’s House of Cards became the first web-only series to win a Primetime Emmy Award, the popular streaming service goes...
View ArticleHow FX Broke HBO’s Grip on the Emmy Awards
HBO walked away with the most Emmy statuettes at the 68th Annual Emmy Awards, but the night still wasn’t quite as sweet for HBO as past years. With 22 total Emmy wins, HBO was the biggest winner of the...
View ArticleJohn Oliver Decimates Wells Fargo’s John Stumpf in 4 Minutes
Comedian John Oliver returned to late-night TV on Sunday night after his most recent hiatus and the host of HBO’s Last Week Tonight dove into trending news topics like the recent riots in Charlotte and...
View ArticleJohn Oliver Shows Trump’s ‘Winning Temperament’ In a Hilarious Montage
John Oliver finally got his chance to respond to last week’s first presidential debate on Sunday night, and HBO’s “Last Week Tonight” comedian used the opportunity to wholeheartedly rip into GOP...
View ArticleJohn Oliver: Donald Trump Thinks He’s the ‘Second Coming of Christ’
A week after John Oliver ripped into Donald Trump for making lewd comments about women, the HBO comedian returned on Sunday to take on the GOP nominee’s claims that the U.S. election is rigged. “We are...
View ArticleWhy Wall Street Is Split Over a Possible AT&T-Time Warner Merger
AT&T may be in the midst of negotiations to acquire Time Warner, but the rumored deal’s merits are already spurring a fierce debate on Wall Street. On Friday, the Wall Street Journal reported that...
View ArticleAT&T Agrees In Principle To Buy Time Warner
AT&T has reached an agreement in principle to buy Time Warner for about $85 billion, sources said on Friday, paving the way for a blockbuster deal that would give the telecom company control of...
View ArticleHere’s Why AT&T and Time Warner Is Worse Than the AOL-Time Warner Deal
Now that the offer is official, many have drawn the obvious comparison between AT&T’s proposed $100-billion acquisition of Time Warner and the disastrous combination of Time Warner and AOL in 2000....
View ArticleHBO’s John Oliver Taunts Donald Trump With an Election Day Bet
Legal experts and politicians, both liberals and conservatives, have been sounding the alarm about Donald Trump’s refusal to say he’d accept the election outcome. As the Republican nominee has slid in...
View ArticleJohn Oliver’s Anthony Weiner Rant Perfectly Sums Up this Election Mess
John Oliver really did not want to talk about the U.S. election last night. The HBO comedian opened Sunday’s episode of Last Week Tonight on HBO by saying he’d planned to “give everybody a break” from...
View ArticleJohn Oliver Takes Blame for Donald Trump’s Candidacy
Regardless of who wins the presidential election on Tuesday, there is likely to be a lot of analysis about who is to blame for two of the most unpopular candidates in modern history. On Sunday, HBO...
View ArticleFCC Has ‘Serious Concerns’ About AT&T Direct TV Mobile Video Service
U.S. Federal Communications Commission told AT&T it has “serious concerns” about whether rivals will be able to compete with its DirecTV Now online video service that will cost $35 a month and...
View ArticleJohn Oliver: Donald Trump Won Because of ‘Fake Facts’
In his final show of 2016 season, HBO comedian John Oliver devoted the entire episode to coming to terms with Donald Trump’s unexpected victory. “How the f— did we get here, and what do we do now?” he...
View ArticleAmazon Prime Gets HBO and Cinemax Subscriptions For $15 and $10 Per Month
The great cord-cutting revolution continues today with the news that HBO and Cinemax are now available to Amazon Prime subscribers for $15 and $10 per month, respectively. The news comes almost a year...
View ArticleA New HBO Documentary Will Tell Warren Buffett’s Life Story
HBO is bringing the life story of one of the world’s richest people to the small screen. The network announced Wednesday it will air a documentary about Warren Buffett on Jan. 30, 2017. Becoming Warren...
View ArticleGolden Globes 2017: Why HBO Is the Biggest Winner
Hollywood’s award season is in full swing and Monday’s announcement of the 2017 Golden Globe nominations has the industry buzzing over the best that film and television had to offer this past year. The...
View ArticleGolden Globes 2017: What to Watch and How to Watch on Sunday
UPDATE: A live stream of the 2017 Golden Globes was not available on Sunday night due to the fact that NBC reportedly has not obtained streaming rights for the event from host organization the...
View ArticleAmazon Now Has its Own Anime Streaming Channel
Amazon has debuted the first of its own standalone on-demand streaming channels, and it’s completely dedicated to anime, the popular style of Japanese animation. Called Anime Strike, the new...
View ArticleForget the Ratings, Television Is a Growth Business with Record Profits
On Dec. 14, 2011 the top broadcasters in the U.S. renewed their long-standing TV rights agreement with the National Football League. The deal, which kicked in for the 2014 season, promised billions of...
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