John Oliver has addressed the growing housing crisis that is affecting many Americans as a result of the coronavirus pandemic. The host of Last Week Tonight used his latest show to discuss the evictions and how a “completely predictable” problem has left millions of people vulnerable. “The coronavirus crisis could …
Read More »Quibi’s fall: how did a crashed $ 1.75 billion Netflix rival crash so fast? The | Television and radio
northEarly three months ago, in early April, the $ 1.75 billion content experiment known as Quibi came out of its rocky and heavily maligned promotional campaign upon large-scale launch. The service offered a tsunami of celebrity-led shows segmented into “quick snacks” (hence “qui-bi”) of 10 minutes or less: a talk …
Read More »Israel orders US-based Christian television channel to go off the air
Israeli officials announced Sunday that they withdrew the broadcast license for a US-based evangelical television channel that they allegedly concealed its missionary agenda by applying for a license. The chairman of the Cable and Satellite Broadcasting Council, Asher Biton, said in his decision that he told parent company “GOD TV”, …
Read More »Global cases of coronavirus approach 10 million
BEIJING, Jun 28 (Reuters) – Global coronavirus cases approached 10 million on Sunday according to a Reuters count, marking a major milestone in the spread of respiratory disease that has so far killed nearly half a million people in seven months. The figure is roughly double the number of serious …
Read More »I’m going to go dark, Giada at Home 2.0 and more
Michelle McNamaraPhoto: Robyn Von Swank (HBO) This is what is happening in the world of television on Sunday, June 28. All hours are oriental. First option I’ll be gone in the dark (HBO, 10 pm, series premiere): “The documentary is structured around [Michelle] McNamara’s writing, which at one point, one …
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