Jury Duty is the best show on TV, and it’s not on HBO or Netflix
It pains me to say it, but the best show on TV right now isn’t Succession. The best show on TV right now isn’t even …
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Apple is finally getting serious about original TV content
After a string of uninspiring moves in the TV space, it appears that Apple is finally starting to step up to the plate. Just yesterday, …
Apple’s TV strategy is still an embarrassing joke
Last year, I wrote that Apple’s TV strategy was an aimless disaster and that company executives, at a fundamental level, appeared to have no concept …
Your favorite TV shows may be going off the air
The Golden Age of Television has been a boon for viewers but the same can’t exactly be said for writers. While there are undoubtedly more …
Apple’s working on a new TV service that might be unlike anything we’ve seen
I’ve been pretty critical of Apple’s efforts in the TV space, having previously called the company’s seemingly non-existent TV strategy aimless and backwards. And with …
Of course ‘Game of Thrones’ was the most pirated show of 2016
In what’s become something of a long-standing tradition, Game Of Thrones was the most torrented show of 2016, according to a new report from Torrent …
The best TV shows on Netflix you’ve never heard of
When it comes to binge watching great TV shows, Netflix has an incredibly deep reservoir of programs to browse through. Sure, most everyone is familiar …
Matthew McConaughey wants to bring ‘True Detective’ back for a third season
The first season of season of HBO’s True Detective was some of the most riveting and compelling television to have aired over the past few …
The 10 most popular TV shows of 2016
One of the problems, if you can even call it that, with living in the Golden Age of Television is that it’s practically impossible to …
The best streaming TV app for cord-cutters is now available for download
While Apple’s rumored TV streaming service has fallen by the wayside, AT&T has managed to swoop in with a compelling TV streaming service of its …
Report: Google will launch a cheap web TV service in 2017, and CBS is already on board
Apple’s plan to roll out a more affordable TV service may be on hold, but Google apparently is stepping up to the plate with a similar …
Netflix will release 1,000 hours of original programming in 2017
In 2013, Netflix Chief Content Officer Ted Sarandos told GQ that the company’s goal is to “become HBO faster than HBO can become us.” Three …
Netflix strikes deal with Chris Rock for two new stand-up specials
In yet another instance highlighting Netflix’s willingness to pay top dollar for premium content, the streaming giant recently inked a deal with Chris Rock for two …
What are the most popular TV shows in each of the 50 states?
By cross-referencing the top 200 TV shows on IMDB with granular geographic data sourced from Google Trends, CableTV managed to put together an exceedingly interesting …
This was the first time ‘Google’ was ever used on a TV show
I’m old enough to remember a time when Google wasn’t the only search engine in town. You say, way back in the day, the search engine …
People are paying 40% more for cable than they were 5 years ago
The average price people are paying for cable has skyrocketed by 40% over the last five years, according to a new study from Leichtman Research. …
AT&T wants to use drones to improve its LTE network
AT&T today announced that it had reached the trial phase of a national drone program designed to improve wireless LTE coverage in situations where the …
Seth Rogen just made an amazing parody of AMC’s ‘Preacher’ trailer
One of the more intriguing and highly anticipated new TV shows of the summer is AMC’s The Preacher. Set to premiere this coming Sunday, the show …
Set your DVR: Louis C.K. will compete on ‘Jeopardy!’ tonight
It’s hard not to like Louis C.K. In fact, while most comedians tend to be polarizing, it’s not a stretch to say that Louis C.K. …
‘Saturday Night Live’ laughs at your Jon Snow obsession
In the period between Season 5 and Season 6 of Game of Thrones, fans of HBO’s fantasy drama went back and forth obsessing over one …
Is Cord Cutting a problem? Apparently not for Comcast
For years, it was widely assumed that the cable industry was in the midst of a transition. Blindsided by streaming services from the likes of …
Netflix explains why it releases episodes of its hit shows all at once
In the dark days before Netflix, TV fans had to patiently wait for new episodes of their favorite shows to air on a per week …
Netflix’s popularity among young and older viewers continues to rise
The rising popularity of Netflix represents a two-pronged threat to the cable industry. On one hand, cable companies need to keep subscribers who pay upwards …
MythBusters supercut video highlights 14 years of crazy experiments
In the cutthroat world of entertainment, where most TV shows are seemingly always on the brink of cancellation, MythBusters’ 14-year run on The Discovery Channel is beyond …
‘Planet Earth 2’ to debut in 2016 in stunning 4K, filmed in part by drones
The release of the original and award-winning BBC series Planet Earth 10 years ago was monumental for a number of reasons. Not only was it …
Another reason to cut the cord: Cost of cable is increasing much faster than inflation
While services like Netflix and Hulu have made accessing media content more affordable than ever before, the price of cable, somewhat curiously, has continued to …
Video: The Simpsons’ new Couch Gag is a hilarious spoof of 80s action shows
It’s crazy to think that The Simpsons has been on for 27 years and is still going strong. While die-hard fans will be quick to …
