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A Universal-DreamWorks movie is bringing the winning formula of kids content frenzy to the big screen

Gabby's Dollhouse: The Movie, based on the popular Netflix series, debuts in theaters, expanding its brand and retail ecosystem.

Broadcast TV Is a 'Melting Ice Cube.’ Kimmel Just Turned Up the Heat

Jimmy Kimmel's show faced censorship as major ABC affiliates refused to air it, citing concerns over content and FCC threats.

‘The Pitt’ Defied Odds by Going Back to the Future

At the recent Emmys, HBO Max's 'The Pitt' won best drama, surprising many in the industry. The show, which depicts life in a hospital, has resonated with audiences and critics alike, achieving a 95% approval rating. Its success highlights a shift in viewer preferences towards traditional, character-driven narratives over high-budget productions. HBO Max plans to develop more series in this vein, indicating a potential change in the television landscape.

HBO Max Continues Asia Pacific Expansion With 14-Market Launch

HBO Max is set to launch in 14 new Asia Pacific markets on October 15, including Bangladesh and Pakistan. This expansion follows successful launches in Australia and Europe, aiming to reach over 100 markets by year-end. The rollout coincides with the premiere of the original series 'IT: Welcome to Derry' on October 27, showcasing a range of content from Warner Bros. Discovery.

Liam Hemsworth is Geralt in the first Witcher season 4 trailer

The first trailer for season 4 of Netflix's The Witcher features Liam Hemsworth as Geralt of Rivia. The season, premiering on October 30, follows Geralt, Yennefer, and Ciri as they navigate a war and seek unexpected allies. This season is part of a planned five-season arc for the series, which originally starred Henry Cavill.

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