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Online streamers should direct 2% of Canadian revenues to local content: Rogers

Online streaming giants should be forced to contribute two per cent of their annual Canadian revenue to support Canadian and Indigenous content and help level the playing field for local broadcasters, executives from Rogers Communications Inc.

Nov 28, 2023 10:20 AM Read more >

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Top New Shows (US): 1. Who Killed JFK? , iHeartPodcasts 2. Tosh Show , iHeartPodcasts 3. Trump’s Trials , NPR 4. Soder , Dan Soder 5. Firecracker , Wondery 6. Wild And Erotic Sex Stories 7. Cooked and Booked , Food Network 8.

Nov 28, 2023 9:53 AM Read more >

Apple TV app - Top Movies

Top Movie Purchases and Rentals (US): 1. Oppenheimer 2. Barbie 3. Mission: Impossible - Dead Reckoning Part One 4. The Equalizer 3 5. Dr. Seuss’ How the Grinch Stole Christmas 6. Dumb Money 7. The Creator 8. Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny 9.

Nov 28, 2023 9:52 AM Read more >

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Top Paid Books (US Bestseller List): 1. Inheritance by Nora Roberts (St. Martin’s Publishing Group) 2. The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes (A Hunger Games Novel) by Suzanne Collins (Scholastic Inc.) 3.

Nov 28, 2023 9:50 AM Read more >

Eddie Izzard returns to New York for a version of Shakespeare's 'Hamlet' with just one actor onstage

NEW YORK (AP) — Eddie Izzard is returning to a New York stage this winter for an ambitious version of “Hamlet.” It's ambitious because the actor-comedian will be the only one on stage.

Nov 28, 2023 7:10 AM Read more >

New documentary offers a peek into the triumphs and struggles of Muslim chaplains in US military

The woman refused to sell Captain Saleha Jabeen a hijab to don with her military uniform. While many civilian Muslims tell Jabeen she makes them proud, others are horrified by her decision to serve.

Nov 28, 2023 6:01 AM Read more >

German-Israeli singer admits he lied when accusing hotel of antisemitism in a video that went viral

BERLIN (AP) — A German-Israeli singer who claimed he had been turned away from a hotel in the eastern German city of Leipzig because he was wearing a Star of David pendant, admitted Tuesday during a defamation trial against him that he had made up th

Nov 28, 2023 5:43 AM Read more >

'Past Lives,' Lily Gladstone win at Gotham Awards, while Robert De Niro says his speech was edited

NEW YORK (AP) — Celine Song’s wistful romance “Past Lives” earned top honors at the Gotham Awards on Monday evening at an award-season kickoff where the night's biggest drama came in a political speech by Robert De Niro that the actor claimed had bee

Nov 27, 2023 10:03 PM Read more >

'Mr. Big Stuff' singer Jean Knight dies at 80

BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — Jean Knight, a New Orleans-born soul singer known for her 1971 hit “Mr. Big Stuff,” has died at 80.

Nov 27, 2023 8:54 PM Read more >

Celebrities, politicians among those named in sex abuse suits filed under NY's Adult Survivors Act

NEW YORK (AP) — For a year, New York's Adult Survivors Act suspended the usual legal deadlines to give sexual assault victims one last chance to file lawsuits over misconduct that occurred years or decades ago.

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