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Women's sport draws record viewership in 2023

A record 46.7 million viewers in Britain tuned in to watch women's sport on TV in 2023, eclipsing 2019's mark by almost a million, according to research published by the Women's Sport Trust on Tuesday.

Our picks for high-end TVs to watch the Cricket World Cup

Whether you're cheering on your favourite team or simply enjoying the world-class cricket action, a high-end TV can make all the difference. If you are looking for a high-end TV to watch the much-hyped ICC Cricket World Cup 2023 tournament, here are some of the top premium options currently available in the local market.

Appreciating shows that take themselves too seriously

In recent years, many shows have lost the serious tone they once had.

Underrated animated movies and TV shows you should watch

Here is a list of some recent animated projects which many people may not have heard of but should definitely check out:

THE SHELF / Book adaptations to look forward to in 2023

The live-action rock series follows the rise of a rock band through the 1970s Los Angeles music scene as they embark on a quest for worldwide fame.

Ever wonder why Morocco is 'MAR' on TV coverage?

There may have been questions among the fans witnessing the Fifa World Cup over why Morocco are abbreviated as 'MAR' during TV coverage?

Tisha back to work, accompanied by her daughter

National Film Award-winning actress Nusrat Imrose Tisha is back to work after giving birth to her daughter Ilham Nusrat Farooki.

Squid Game: A scathing criticism and dark satire of capitalism

Hwang Dong-hyuk’s Squid Game, has a straightforward premise — a group of people, knee-deep in debt with nothing to lose, are offered the chance to risk their lives for an enormous cash prize.

The Evolution of Female Friendships in Media

Why does media pigeonhole female friendships as catty relationships?

August 31, 2015
August 31, 2015

How simple is spotting a no-ball?

Since it is considered to be the most minionly of an umpire's many minion tasks, checking no-balls is mistakenly assumed to be an easy job.

July 22, 2015
July 22, 2015

Australian digital users illegally download content regularly: Survey

Nearly half of Australia's digital users illegally download movies, TV shows and music on a regular basis, a government survey has found.

May 16, 2015
May 16, 2015

David Lynch to make 'Twin Peaks' return after all

Surrealist filmmaker David Lynch announced Friday that he will direct the sequel of the cult classic "Twin Peaks" television series, a month after saying a pay dispute had scuttled his return.

April 29, 2015
April 29, 2015

Samsung brings TV Offer for Bangla New Year!

Samsung Electronics Bangladesh has brought an amazing consumer promotion offer for TV to start the Bengali New Year 1422. Now with every Samsung TV purchase, one lucky customer can win the newest flagship device of Samsung, the Samsung Galaxy S6 for free by purchasing any Samsung TV every day.

April 21, 2015
April 21, 2015

Popy's small-screen ventures

Popy's latest single-episode one-hour TV play “Love Speed” is set to air this Eid.

April 10, 2015
April 10, 2015

'Game of Thrones' makes an epic return

Adapted from the "A Song of Ice and Fire" fantasy saga by George R.R. Martin, "Game of Thrones" revolves around a ruthless power struggle between noble families who covet the Iron Throne in the Seven Kingdoms of Westeros.

April 9, 2015
April 9, 2015

Gautami Kapoor faints while shooting for TV show

The 40-year-old fainted due to high blood pressure while she was shooting in scorching heat. But being a professional, she completed her shoot with no fuss.

April 9, 2015
April 9, 2015

Clarke insists 'Game of Thrones' female characters powerful

The 28-year-old actress hit back after the show was attacked with the label for its depiction of sexual violence.

April 7, 2015
April 7, 2015

David Lynch says he won't direct 'Twin Peaks' sequel

The television network Showtime announced in the fall that the early 1990s cult classic, based on a small-town murder in quirky Twin Peaks, would return as a limited series in 2016, 25 years after the show's last airing.

April 2, 2015
April 2, 2015

Grief, Over Easy

We see a continuous display of grief and sorrow in the media—bodies lined up after car crashes, young boys and girls with their faces charred by Molotov cocktails.