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This might be the most exhausting week of 2026. Not only is there a slew of new and returning shows across US broadcast networks, but there’s also a lot of streaming original series and movie...
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Meanwhile, the paint continues to dry…
I’m keeping today’s newsletter firmly focused on the...
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Some Always Be Watching readers may have received yesterday’s newsletter this morning. Sorry about that – it was absolutely human error.
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The 5 (niche passion-point) issues the merged Paramount Warner Bros needs to address
By the time I pen tomorrow’s Always Be Watching newsletter, Paramount will have closed the deal to acquire Warner Bros Discovery. It is understood that the company will make a formal announcement about the new structure of the business.
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Dan Barrett is a TV industry commentator & critic. Former: SBS, Mediaweek, Radio National, iSentia. He is interested in all the ways that we watch and talk about TV and streaming.
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