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- 1Academy CEO says YouTube Oscars will look very different●Academy CEO Bill Kramer Doubles Down on YouTube Move: “You’ll See a Very Different-Looking Oscars”
Academy CEO Bill Kramer has reaffirmed the decision to stream the Oscars on YouTube, telling audiences that viewers will see a 'very different-looking Oscars' as the ceremony adapts to its new platform. The move, which shifts the awards show away from traditional broadcast television, is drawing debate about what the change means for the future of Hollywood's biggest night.
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Attention is on French TV host Cyril Féraud and the game show 'Tout le monde veut prendre sa place', after reports that a former Star Academy contestant took part in an episode that was never broadcast on television. Coverage is asking why viewers never saw the episode air, sparking curiosity about what happened behind the scenes at the France-based programme.
- 3Vindral Wins 2026 Technology and Engineering Emmy Award▼Vindral Named Recipient of 2026 Technology and Engineering Emmy Award
Swedish streaming technology company Vindral has been named a recipient of a 2026 Technology and Engineering Emmy Award, recognizing innovation in broadcast technology. The award honors companies behind technical developments that shape the television industry, and Vindral is being recognized for its low-latency live video streaming work. Coverage so far has come mainly from broadcast trade press.
- 4Dexter at 20: How Pilot Reshoots Built a Franchise▼Dexter at 20: How Pilot Reshoots Helped Create a Franchise (Exclusive)
The Television Academy marks the 20th anniversary of Dexter with an exclusive feature looking back at the show's pilot reshoots. The piece explores how reworking the pilot episode helped define the series' distinctive style and tone, ultimately turning the Miami-set serial-killer drama into a lasting franchise that spawned sequels and revival series.
- 5Tiffani Thiessen reflects on TV past, takes on 'Coven Academy' role▼Tiffani Thiessen reflects on TV past, embraces new role in 'Coven Academy'
Actress Tiffani Thiessen, known for her roles in classic television, is speaking about her career history while promoting her new role in 'Coven Academy'. In an interview with ABC7 in New York, she discussed moving forward from her earlier TV work and embracing the new project. Details about the show and her character remain limited.
- 6Television Academy Takes Production Case to Congress▼Television Academy Brings Production Perspective to Washington as Congress Considers National Incentive
The Television Academy is engaging with lawmakers in Washington as Congress weighs a national incentive program for film and television production. The organisation is presenting an on-the-ground production perspective to inform the debate. The push comes as policymakers consider federal support to keep filming jobs and investment in the United States.
- 7Entries Open for 46th College Television Awards for Student Creators▼Students Nationwide Invited to Compete in 46th College Television Awards Offering Aspiring Creators the Hollywood Spotlight
The Television Academy has invited college students across the United States to submit work for the 46th College Television Awards, a competition that spotlights emerging creators in film, television and digital media. The program gives aspiring writers, directors and producers industry recognition and a path toward Hollywood careers, with the Academy encouraging nationwide participation.
- 8Victor Garber Looks Back on Alias●Everything You Wanted to Know About Alias , According to Victor Garber
Victor Garber, who played Jack Bristow on the spy drama Alias, has spoken in detail about the series in a new interview with the Television Academy. He reflects on the show's storylines, his character, and the experience of working on the hit early-2000s thriller created by J.J. Abrams.