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Hong Kong TV host Lillian Sze dies after battle with ovarian cancer

Lillian Sze, also an actor and event emcee, shared that she was diagnosed with ovarian cancer in February.
Lillian Sze, also an actor and event emcee, shared that she was diagnosed with ovarian cancer in February.

‘Indahouse’: New Zealand minister quotes British TV character Ali G in Parliament

New Zealand's Minister of Foreign Affairs Winston Peters quoted fictional character Ali G during his opening address at a parliamentary hearing.
New Zealand's Minister of Foreign Affairs Winston Peters quoted fictional character Ali G during his opening address at a parliamentary hearing.

CBS picks new 60 Minutes leader from outside TV news

While 60 Minutes was one of the top broadcast shows this past season, ratings are down more than 20 per cent from a decade ago.
While 60 Minutes was one of the top broadcast shows this past season, ratings are down more than 20 per cent from a decade ago.

Amazon green-lights AI-generated shows for children

The GenAI Creators Fund pays filmmakers, digital creators and start-ups to use AI to develop their projects in a short time frame.
The GenAI Creators Fund pays filmmakers, digital creators and start-ups to use AI to develop their projects in a short time frame.

'Fired and festive': Late Show host Stephen Colbert bows out

CBS has insisted the decision to cancel “The Late Show with Stephen Colbert”, the ratings leader in the time slot, was purely financial.
CBS has insisted the decision to cancel “The Late Show with Stephen Colbert”, the ratings leader in the time slot, was purely financial.

K-drama Perfect Crown and its stars apologise for inaccurate portrayal of royal rituals

Hit K-drama Perfect Crown, starring Byeon Woo-seok and IU, faces criticism for its depiction of Korean history.
Hit K-drama Perfect Crown, starring Byeon Woo-seok and IU, faces criticism for its depiction of Korean history.

David Attenborough, ‘the voice for nature,’ turns 100

In Britain, Sir David Attenborough’s centenary is being marked with a week of special broadcasts on the BBC, a live concert at the Royal Albert Hall, events at museums, nature walks and tree planting.
In Britain, Sir David Attenborough’s centenary is being marked with a week of special broadcasts on the BBC, a live concert at the Royal Albert Hall, events at museums, nature walks and tree planting.

Stephen Colbert gets ready to hang it up

The Late Show With Stephen Colbert on CBS will end in May 2026 after the upcoming broadcast season.
The Late Show With Stephen Colbert on CBS will end in May 2026 after the upcoming broadcast season.

Kimmel says his joke was misconstrued, Trump says ABC should fire late-night host 

US comedian Jimmy Kimmel (right) said his quip, made before the shooting in the lobby of where the White House correspondents' dinner was held, was referring to the difference in ages of US President Donald Trump (left) and his wife.
US comedian Jimmy Kimmel (right) said his quip, made before the shooting in the lobby of where the White House correspondents' dinner was held, was referring to the difference in ages of US President Donald Trump (left) and his wife.

Wave of nostalgia as 2000s TV shows like Malcolm In The Middle make a comeback

(From left) Actors Christopher Masterson, Justin Berfield, Jane Kaczmarek, Bryan Cranston and Frankie Muniz at the Malcolm in the Middle: Life's Still Unfair premiere in New York on April 7, 2026.
(From left) Actors Christopher Masterson, Justin Berfield, Jane Kaczmarek, Bryan Cranston and Frankie Muniz at the Malcolm in the Middle: Life's Still Unfair premiere in New York on April 7, 2026.

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MDDI (P) 046/10/2025. Published by SPH Media Limited, Co. Regn. No.202120748H. Copyright © 2026 SPH Media Limited. All rights reserved.