Author: Voxtrend News
For the first time this year the streamers will spend more on content than commercial broadcasters. That is the forecast from the latest Ampere Analysis report, which found that while the overall content spend of $248B will nudge up only slightly in 2025, a landmark shift between SVoDs and commercial nets that has been brewing […]
Brian Murphy, star of 1970s UK sitcoms Man About the House and George and Mildred, has died aged 92. His wife, Hi-De-Hi! actress and crime writer Linda Regan, posted a message on social media with a picture of the two that read, “My love for you will never die. RIP sweetheart”. He passed away at […]
Richard McKerrow is leaving The Great British Bake Off producer Love Productions after 20 years. McKerrow co-founded Love in 2004 and sold the outfit to Sky a decade later. Alongside co-founder Anna Beattie, he was responsible for devising the wildly successful Bake Off format and other competition series, including The Great Pottery Throw Down. More […]
Richard McKerrow is leaving The Great British Bake Off producer Love Productions after 20 years. McKerrow co-founded Love in 2004 and sold the outfit to Sky a decade later. Alongside co-founder Anna Beattie, he was responsible for devising the wildly successful Bake Off format and other competition series, including The Great Pottery Throw Down. More […]
EXCLUSIVE: Bergerac is returning with a 2025 makeover and plenty of networks are welcoming the iconic detective back. Ahead of the London TV Screenings, distributor Banijay Rights has sold the series to NPO in Netherlands, VRT in Belgium, SVT in Sweden, YLE in Finland, NRK in Norway, DR in Denmark, BBC First in Poland and TVNZ in New Zealand. The ABC in Australia had already boarded the British show. The […]
Michael Howell Obituary, Death; – A man who was hit and killed by a vehicle over the weekend has been identified. On Monday, Orangeburg County Coroner Sean Fogle announced that the victim is 35-year-old Michael Howell from Orangeburg. Howell was declared dead at the scene of the incident. According to Coroner Fogle, the accident occurred on Sunday, February 2, at the intersection of Old Cameron Road and Shadow Lawn Drive in Orangeburg, South Carolina. An autopsy for Howell has been arranged for later this week, as stated by the Coroner.
Tonight’s installment of The Daily Show had Jon Stewart tackling a number of topics — from president Donald Trump’s “war on DEI” to his aggression toward nations like Panama (he wants to “take back” the canal) and Denmark (he wants to buy Greenland). “Denmark, Panama and Canada,” the host remarked, “we’re America, we used to […]
CATAWBA COUNTY, N.C. (QUEEN CITY NEWS) — An investigation is underway in Catawba County for what deputies are calling a ‘suspicious’ death. Major Aaron Turk with the sheriff’s office confirms that the incident occurred on Springdale Drive in Newton, but would not give any additional information at this time. Queen City News is working to get more details about this investigation and will provide updates as soon as we receive them.
French actress Juliette Binoche has been named President of the Jury for the 2025 edition of the Cannes Film Festival in May. The honor which was announced on Tuesday morning Paris time will fall exactly 40 years after the Oscar-winning The English Patient star first touched down at the festival with André Téchiné’s Palme d’Or […]
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (QUEEN CITY NEWS) — Charlotte’s City Council is looking for ways to make affordable housing safer and more reliable. This comes two months after the closing of a run-down northwest Charlotte motel, the Lamplighter Inn. Queen City News reported on the Inn’s poor conditions back in November 2024. There were a lot of glaring problems, from inadequate plumbing to zero trash collection. Since the start of the new year, city leaders have been meeting once a month to see what can be done to prevent a repeat of what was seen at the Lamplighter. During Monday afternoon’s meeting, Director of…