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Hulu confirms plan to launch new TV streaming service

May 4, 2016
The on-demand streaming is adding subscribers and is now going after the so-called ‘skinny’ cable bundle.
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Rovi buys TiVo for $1.1 billion

Apr 29, 2016
The DVR pioneer holds a trove of valuable patents.
An TiVo remote circa 2007.
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ESPN's ratings are slipping

Nov 26, 2015
ESPN has lost about 7 million subscribers since its audience peak in 2013.

Stephanie Savage and 'The Astronaut Wives Club'

Jun 18, 2015
Stephanie Savage created "Gossip Girl." Her latest project is 'The Astronaut Wives Club."
Stephanie Savage is the creator behind ABC's new series "The Astronaut Wives Club," adapted from Lily Koppel's book "The Astronaut Wives Club: A True Story."  
Courtesy ABC

HBO Now's impact on 'Game of Thrones'

Apr 13, 2015
"Game of Thrones" is the most pirated show in existence. Will HBO Now help or hurt?

For public good, not for profit.

Why holiday reruns are the gift that keeps on giving

Dec 23, 2014
Nine out of 10 of us will watch at least one holiday TV special this year.

10 of the most expensive TV shows ever made

Dec 11, 2014
Netflix's new show, "Marco Polo" is costing them $90 million. Where does it rank among other shows?