Category: All News
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12 Years Ago Today: The Premiere of ‘The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon’ Introduces the Next King of Late Night
Exactly 12 years ago today, on February 17, 2014, late-night television entered a new era as Jimmy Fallon took over as host of NBC’s iconic “The Tonight Show.” The debut episode, airing just after midnight following NBC’s coverage of the Winter Olympics in Sochi, marked the seventh incarnation of the long-running program and brought it…
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CBS News is Reportedly Looking to Cut 15% of Its Staff
In a move signaling ongoing transformations within the media landscape, CBS News is evaluating plans for a substantial round of layoffs that could impact a notable portion of its workforce. Sources indicate that the reductions might affect at least 15 percent of the current staff, as the division adapts to evolving viewer habits and corporate…
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Fire TVs Are Getting a New Home Screen Today with Major Changes
Amazon has officially rolled out a major redesign of its Fire TV user interface, marking the first significant update in years for the popular streaming platform. This new UI was first announced in January and aims to streamline the entertainment experience, making it easier for users to navigate vast libraries of content and dive straight…
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Pluto TV is Adding a New 24/7 Channel For Boruto
Pluto TV has launched a dedicated 24/7 channel for Boruto: Naruto Next Generations, providing fans with continuous access to the popular anime series. The move arrives just months ahead of the manga’s 10-year serialization anniversary in May 2026, marking a timely celebration for the franchise that continues the legacy of one of anime’s most enduring…
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Facebook is Shutting Down Its Online Messenger Website
In a significant shift for digital communication platforms, Meta Platforms Inc., the parent company of Facebook, has announced the impending closure of its standalone Messenger.com website. This dedicated portal, which has allowed users to access the popular messaging service independently of the main Facebook site since its launch in 2015, will cease operations after April…
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Roku Adds 5 More New Free Channels, Including Free CNN Content on Roku TVs & Roku Players
Roku has expanded its lineup of free streaming options by introducing five new channels to its platform, effective immediately. These additions enhance the variety available through The Roku Channel and other free sections, providing viewers with more choices in news, international content, lifestyle programming, and entertainment without any subscription fees. The new channels are accessible…
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Warner Bros. Discovery Announces It Will Restart Deal Talks With Paramount
In a significant development in the ongoing consolidation drama within the media industry, Warner Bros. Discovery has agreed to enter limited negotiations with Paramount Skydance following indications that the latter is prepared to increase its longstanding takeover proposal. The move comes amid Warner Bros. Discovery’s continued commitment to its existing merger agreement with Netflix, which…
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Remembering Robert Duvall: 7 Performances Every Fan Should Stream That Defined a Legend
Legendary actor Robert Duvall left a giant, quietly ferocious mark on American screen acting in a career spanning seven decades. An Oscar winner, a seven-time Academy Award nominee, and an actor whose small gestures often spoke louder than big speeches, Duvall died at age 95 on Sunday, February 15. “For each of his many roles,…
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What’s New This Week on Netflix for the Week of February 16, 2026
Looking for a little February Netflix fun? Here’s all the content dropping on the service for the next week. February 17 • Sommore: Chandelier Fly – Netflix Comedy Special • Star Search – Netflix Live Event February 18 • Being Gordon Ramsay – Netflix Documentary February 19 • Life After Beth • The Iron Claw…
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Peacock Streams 6.3 Billion Minutes as NBCUniversal Reaches 200M in “Legendary February”
This month has been a historic one for NBC Sports, with Peacock‘s live sports streaming reaching a massive audience. Citing Nielsen Big Data + Panel reach data and digital analytics, NBCU says 200 million viewers have watched the company’s “Legendary February” presentation, underscoring the streamer’s ability to handle live sports at scale. A few of…