The traditional network comedy is dead
The list of 2015 Emmy nominations emphatically confirm something many have alluded to for a long time: the traditional network comedy is dying a slow …
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Minority Report, Lucifer and Blindspot pilots leak weeks before their debuts
After weeks of rolling our eyes, we’re finally done hate-watching True Detective, but sadly, that leaves us with one less show to fill our DVRs with every …
We finally know what Season 5 of ‘Arrested Development’ will be about
Following the 2013 Netflix premiere of Arrested Development’s fourth season, we were soon bombarded with rumors hinting at either an Arrested Development movie or, perhaps, a …
Hilarious Video: Why it’s Impossible to Talk About TV Shows Anymore
Make no mistake about it; we’re currently living in a golden age of Television. Today, the seemingly endless number of incredible and riveting shows currently …
Netflix adds to its growing content empire with 5 new shows
The sheer volume of content Netflix provides for just a few dollars a month is staggering. But what makes Netflix truly unique is its commitment …
This is why you have to pay for every single channel when you sign up for cable TV
Have you ever wondered why you have to pay for every channel under the sun when signing up for a cable TV subscription? If you …
Meet MuteMagic, a little $40 box that automatically mutes TV commercials
While there is absolutely no question that the MuteMagic is a couple decades too late to find real success, there is also no question that people who …
Netflix’s not-so-secret plan to kill TV
Netflix is a freight train seemingly incapable of slowing down. Just last quarter, the online streaming service netted an additional 4.9 million subscribers. Looking ahead, …
HBO is sick of Game of Thrones torrents and it’s now going after individual pirates
Long gone are the days when HBO seemingly paid little mind to piracy. Following the leak of the first four episodes of season 5 of …
Netflix to deliver Planet Earth sequel in stunning 4K quality
Netflix’s stable of exclusive content is about to get bigger and better. The Internet streaming juggernaut announced this week that it plans to revive the …
Arrested Development Season 5 is official: 17 new episodes coming
Arrested Development fans have a lot to be grateful for this year. While appearing on Bill Simmons’ The B.S. Report this week, Arrested Development executive …
How Netflix is spearheading a video quality revolution
Netflix has sure come a long ways from its humble beginnings as a company that simply made it exceedingly easy to watch DVDs. These days, …
How Apple plans to bankroll its rumored game-changing TV streaming service
Amid reports that Apple is planning to roll out a $30-$40 TV streaming service this fall, Re/Code reports that Apple is hoping that TV networks will handle …
The real reason Apple’s TV streaming service might not include NBC
According to a recent report from The Wall Street Journal, Apple is planning to roll out its own TV streaming service later this fall in a bold …
How Netflix creates addicting and binge-worthy TV
Netflix arguably ushered in the phrase “binge watching”, a term which refers to when one plops down and watches a few episodes of a TV show …
The fall of cable is coming
Cable is amazing. For as much as people justifiably rag on cable providers, the actual content and breadth of channels is absolutely mesmerizing. When you …
Commercials are about to get personal as targeted ads expand to TV
It’s time to accept the fact that targeted ads are no longer restricted to your browser. Facebook is stuffing them inside your mobile apps, Apple …
You might actually be able to afford a 4K TV this year
Ever since they were first unveiled, ultra high-definition televisions have been little more than a pipe dream for the average consumer. With prices soaring as …
Has the FCC ban on loud TV commercials worked?
It has been a year since the CALM Act was officially implemented and promised to curb the volume on those raucous commercials that manage to …
TV market continues worldwide decline in 2013
The cord cutting phenomenon seems to be extending beyond cable subscriptions. An IHS report projects that global TV shipments are expected to fall from 238.3 million …
Survey: The cord cutters’ club keeps growing
As alternatives to cable television have become ubiquitous over the past several years, cable subscribers have begun to question whether the monthly fee is worth …
U.K. retailer claims we will see affordable 4K TVs by 2014
4K TVs are beautiful, but they are also extremely expensive. Most of the major TV manufacturers have already unveiled their Ultra HD offerings, but the …
Pay-TV subscriber growth to slow in 2013
The global pay-TV subscriber base is expected to top 900 million in 2013 according to recent estimates, driven largely by increased popularity of IPTV services …
Sony will give free 4K content that isn’t ‘goofy’ to everyone who buys its $25,000 4K TV
If you’re one of the few privileged enough to be able to afford Sony’s (SNE) $25,000 84-inch 4K resolution LED TV, you can probably buy a few …
Apple’s downfall seen on the horizon
Have reports of Apple’s (AAPL) death been greatly exaggerated? Predicting the inevitable demise of the most successful consumer electronics company in the world is something …
Sony’s 84-inch LED TV with 4K resolution costs $24,999, ships in November
As if there was any doubt Sony’s (SNE) giant 84-inch 4K resolution LED TV would be expensive, Sony has finally priced its upcoming XBR-84X900 TV. The flat screen …
Pay-TV didn’t lose 400,000 subscriptions last quarter – it’s more like 425,000
A report on Thursday suggested that 400,000 American homes cut the cord last quarter, ditching cable and satellite television services to get their home entertainment …
Big Brother is watching, and he wants to sell you a new car
Steven Spielberg’s “Minority Report” painted a scary picture of the future in a number of ways. For privacy advocates, one of several nightmarish technologies used …
Apple to demo new TV OS at WWDC in two weeks
BGR has learned from a trusted source that Apple is planning to demonstrate a brand new version of the Apple TV operating system next week …
Cook stirs the pot: Apple CEO on TV, Siri, upcoming products and more
Apple CEO Tim Cook opened up All Things Digital’s tenth annual conference on Tuesday evening and while no one expected any product announcements during his …
