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FILE - Lyda Hill poses for a picture before the Carnegie Medal of Philanthropy Ceremony at Gotham Hall on Thursday, Oct. 13, 2022, in New York. Hill has devoted much of her giving to tackling social problems through science. She is now venturing into financing and developing a TV series, 鈥淢ission Unstoppable,鈥� aimed at teenage girls to encourage careers in science, technology, engineering, and math careers. (APPhoto/Andres Kudacki, File)

A grantmaker is betting a TV show for teen girls can help narrow the STEM gender gap

Dallas philanthropist Lyda Hill has devoted much of her giving to tackling social problems through science.
 
FILE - Norman Lear appears during the "American Masters: Norman Lear" panel at the PBS Summer TCA Tour on Aug. 1, 2015, in Beverly Hills, Calif. Lear, producer of TV's "All in the Family" and and an influential liberal advocate, died Tuesday, Dec. 5, 2023, at 101. (Photo by Richard Shotwell/Invision/麻豆传媒app, File)

鈥楢 master of storytelling鈥� 鈥� Reaction to the death of pioneering TV figure Norman Lear

 
FILE - Norman Lear, executive producer of the Pop TV series "One Day at a Time," poses for a portrait during the Winter Television Critics Association Press Tour on Jan. 13, 2020, in Pasadena, Calif. Lear, the writer, director and producer who revolutionized prime time television with such topical hits as "All in the Family" and 鈥淢aude鈥� and propelled political and social turmoil into the once-insulated world of sitcoms, has died, Tuesday, Dec. 5, 2023.. He was 101. (APPhoto/Chris Pizzello, File)

Norman Lear, producer of TV鈥檚 鈥楢ll in the Family鈥� and influential liberal advocate, has died at 101

 
This image released by Prime Video shows Dominique Fishback in a scene from "Swarm." (Warrick Page/Prime Video via 麻豆传媒app)

Top TV of 2023: 麻豆传媒app鈥檚 selections include 鈥楽uccession,鈥� 鈥楯ury Duty,鈥� 鈥楽hrinking,鈥� 鈥楽warm鈥�

 
FILE - Megyn Kelly poses at The Hollywood Reporter's 25th annual Women in Entertainment Breakfast, Dec. 7, 2016, in Los Angeles. With the fourth Republican presidential primary debate scheduled for Wednesday, Dec. 6, 2023, the young NewsNation television network will almost certainly reach the largest audience in its history. Yet with two of the three debate moderators associated with conservative media and not NewsNation, including podcast star Megyn Kelly, the event threatens to be at odds with the centrist image the network is trying to cultivate. (Photo by Chris Pizzello/Invision/麻豆传媒app, File)

The fourth GOP debate will be a key moment for the young NewsNation cable network

 

Canada鈥檚 public broadcaster to cut 600 jobs as it struggles with budget pressures

Canada鈥檚 public broadcaster says it will cut 600 jobs and reduce its English and French programming budgets as it struggles with monetary pressures.
 
FILE - Taylor Swift performs during "The Eras Tour" in Nashville, Tenn., May 5, 2023. According to Spotify Wrapped, Swift was 2023's most-streamed artist globally, raking in more than 26.1 billion global streams since Jan. 1, 2023. That means the pop powerhouse has dethroned Puerto Rican reggaet贸n star Bad Bunny, who held the coveted title for three years in a row: 2020, 2021, and 2022. (APPhoto/George Walker IV, File)

Celebrity birthdays for the week of Dec. 10-16

Celebrities having birthdays during the week of Dec. 10-16 include singer-songwriter Taylor Swift, TV chef Bobby Flay and actor Rita Moreno.
 
File - Matthew Perry poses for a portrait on Feb. 17, 2015, in New York. Perry, 54. The Emmy-nominated 鈥淔riends鈥� actor whose sarcastic, but lovable Chandler Bing was among television鈥檚 most famous and quotable characters died Oct. 28, 2023. (Photo by Brian Ach/Invision/麻豆传媒app)

Matthew Perry, Rosalynn Carter, Tina Turner and more. Over 100 influential figures died in 2023

The world said goodbye to political figures, entertainers and many other notable figures this year. Here is a list of who left in 2023.
 

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FILE - Symone Sanders-Townsend attends the Black Girls Rock! Awards at New Jersey Performing Arts Center on Sunday, Aug. 26, 2018, in Newark, N.J. Sanders-Townsend will join Alicia Menendez and Michael Steele as hosts of the new MSNBC show, 鈥淭he Weekend,鈥� airing for two hours starting at 8 a.m. Eastern on Saturday and Sunday. (Photo by Charles Sykes/Invision/麻豆传媒app, File)

MSNBC shuffling weekend schedule, debuting new morning ensemble, heading into election year

MSNBC is shuffling its weekend schedule early next year with an eye toward juicing ratings heading into an election year.
 

MLB and Sirius XM extended broadcast agreement through 2028 season

Major League Baseball and Sirius XM extended their broadcast agreement by five years through the 2028 season.
 
Ryan Blaney, center right, receives the NASCAR Cup Series Championship Cup from NASCAR president Steve Phelps, center left, after winning it at Phoenix Raceway, Sunday, Nov. 5, 2023, in Avondale, Ariz. (APPhoto/Darryl Webb)

NASCAR to include streaming in new 7-year media rights deal that welcomes Amazon, TNT and Max

NASCAR has added two new partners and streaming elements to a seven-year media rights deal that will run from 2025 through the 2031 season.
 
FILE - Actress Frances Sternhagen holds her award for best featured actress in a play for her performance in "The Heiress" during the Tony Awards in New York on June 4, 1995. Sternhagen, the veteran character actor who won two Tony Awards and became a familiar maternal face to TV viewers later in life in such shows as 鈥淐heers,鈥� 鈥淓R,鈥� 鈥淪ex and the City鈥� and 鈥淭he Closer,鈥� has died. She was 93. (APPhoto/Richard Drew, File)

Frances Sternhagen, Tony Award-winning actor who was familiar maternal face on TV, dies at 93

Frances Sternhagen, the veteran character actor who won two Tony Awards and became a familiar maternal face to TV viewers later in life in such shows as 鈥淐heers,鈥� 鈥淓R,鈥� 鈥淪ex and the City鈥� and 鈥淭he Closer,鈥� has died.
 
Leonardo DiCaprio, left, Robert De Niro and Lily Gladstone pose with the Gotham historical icon & creator tribute for "Killers of the Flower Moon," at the Gotham Independent Film Awards at Cipriani Wall Street, Monday, Nov. 27, 2023, in New York. (Photo by Evan Agostini/Invision/麻豆传媒app)

鈥楶ast Lives,鈥� Lily Gladstone win at Gotham Awards, while Robert De Niro says his speech was edited

Celine Song鈥檚 wistful romance 鈥淧ast Lives鈥� has earned top honors at the Gotham Awards at an award-season kickoff where the night鈥檚 biggest drama came in a political speech by Robert De Niro that the actor claimed had been edited.
 
This image released by Nintendo and Universal Studios shows characters, Mario, voiced by Chris Pratt, left, and Luigi, voiced by Charlie Day from the animated film "The Super Mario Bros. Movie." (Nintendo and Universal Studios via 麻豆传媒app)

What鈥檚 streaming this weekend: Indiana Jones, Paris Hilton, Super Mario and 鈥楲adies of the 80s鈥�

This week鈥檚 new entertainment releases include albums from Dove Cameron and Peter Gabriel, Harrison Ford鈥檚 last hurrah as Indiana Jones swings onto Disney+ and Elvis will be honored with a starry special 鈥淐hristmas at Graceland鈥� featuring Post Malone, Alanis Morissette, John Legend, Kacey Musgraves
 
Producer Marty Krofft arrives at the premiere of "Land of the Lost," at Gramuan's Chinese Theater in Los Angeles, May 30, 2009. Krofft, one of the producing pair that put 'H.R. Pufnstuf' and the Osmonds on TV, has died at 86, Saturday, Nov. 25, 2023. (APPhoto/Reed Saxon)

Marty Krofft, of producing pair that put 鈥楬.R. Pufnstuf鈥� and the Osmonds on TV, dies at 86

Longtime TV producer Marty Krofft has died at age 86. He was known for imaginative children鈥檚 shows such as 鈥淗.R.
 
Parade performers lead the Tom Turkey float down Central Park West at the start of the Macy's Thanksgiving Day parade, Thursday, Nov. 23, 2023, in New York. (APPhoto/Jeenah Moon)

Macy鈥檚 Thanksgiving Day Parade sends Snoopy and SpongeBob soaring as Cher entertains NYC

Beloved cartoon characters like Snoopy and SpongeBob SquarePants are taking to the skies above New York City in the annual Macy鈥檚 Thanksgiving Day Parade.
 
Comedian Heather McMahan poses for a portrait in West Hollywood, Calif., on Nov. 2, 2023. McMahan self-produced a comedy special 鈥淗eather McMahan: Son I Never Had," now streaming on Netflix (APPhoto/Chris Pizzello)

How grief, creating characters and wigs helped comic Heather McMahan to build a loyal following

Sometimes inspiration can be unexpected. Just ask comedian Heather McMahan. She began posting witty observations and comedy bits with characters to social media after her father died in 2015 of pancreatic cancer.
 
Red Bull driver Max Verstappen, of the Netherlands, drives past the Sphere during the Formula One Las Vegas Grand Prix auto race, Saturday, Nov. 18, 2023, in Las Vegas. (APPhoto/Nick Didlick)

Formula One鈥檚 return to Las Vegas is a winner for late-night TV viewers, too

Formula One鈥檚 return to Las Vegas drew the largest audience for the series since June, despite starting in the middle of the night for viewers on the East Coast, ESPN says.
 
This image released by Apple TV+ shows Hannah Waddingham in a scene from her holiday special "Hannah Waddingham: Home for Christmas," premiering Nov. 22. (Robert Viglasky/Apple TV+ via 麻豆传媒app)

Hannah Waddingham takes viewers 鈥楬ome for Christmas鈥� with holiday special featuring 鈥楾ed Lasso鈥� pals

鈥淭ed Lasso鈥� star Hannah Waddingham returned home to London to tape her first holiday special for Apple TV+.
 
FILE - United States team captain Paul Azinger waves to spectators while speaking at the Ryder Cup opening ceremonies at the Valhalla Golf Club in Louisville, Ky., Sept. 18, 2008. Paul Azinger will no longer be the lead golf analyst for NBC Sports, ending his five years with the network at the Ryder Cup without even knowing that was his last event. (APPhoto/Chris O'Meara, File)

Paul Azinger out as NBC golf analyst as 5-year contract not renewed

Paul Azinger is out as the lead golf analyst for NBC Sports. A statement from his manager said only that the golf and media landscape is changing and Azinger and NBC are parting ways when the contract ends.
 
This image released by Peacock shows Marc Maron, left, and Melissa McCarthy in a scene from "Genie." (Stephanie Mei-Ling/Universal Pictures/Peacock via 麻豆传媒app)

Spend this holiday TV season with Paddington, Melissa McCarthy, Lori Loughlin and more

As the temperature drops (in many places), the holiday TV calendar is heating up with a variety of festive options.
 
FILE - Host Jimmy Kimmel speaks at the Oscars in Los Angeles on March 4, 2018. Kimmel is returning as host of the Academy Awards, the Academy of Motion Pictures Arts and Sciences announced Wednesday. (Photo by Chris Pizzello/Invision/麻豆传媒app, File)

Jimmy Kimmel to host the Oscars for the fourth time

Jimmy Kimmel is returning as host of the Academy Awards for the second straight year and fourth time overall.
 
FILE - In this Feb. 7, 2020 file photo, actress-singer Miley Cyrus attends the Tom Ford fashion show in Los Angeles. Cyrus received six Grammy nominations on Friday. (Photo by Jordan Strauss/Invision/麻豆传媒app, File)

Celebrity birthdays for the week of Nov. 19-25

Celebrities having birthdays during the week of Nov. 19-25 include 鈥淒ancing With the Stars鈥� judge Bruno Tonioli, football player-turned-TV host Michael Strahan and actor Katherine Heigl.
 
This combination of images shows promotional art for the series "NCIS: Sydney," premiering Nov. 14 on CBS, left, "The Crown," airing Nov. 16, center, and "Rustin," a film streaming Nov. 17. (CBS/Netflix/Netflix via 麻豆传媒app)

What鈥檚 streaming now: Dolly Parton rocks out, Godzilla stomps, 鈥楾he Crown鈥� returns, 鈥楻ustin鈥� marches

This week鈥檚 new entertainment releases include an album of rock songs by Dolly Parton, the first half of the final season of 鈥淭he Crown鈥� returns to Netflix and three dudes from 鈥淪aturday Night Live鈥� get their first feature-film shot.
 

Daytime Emmys set for Dec. 15 in the first major awards show since Hollywood strikes ended

The Daytime Emmys are back on after being postponed by the Hollywood writers鈥� strike. The 50th annual ceremony honoring talk shows and soap operas will air Dec. 15 live on CBS and be livestreamed on Paramount + and will be hosted by Kevin Frazier and Nischelle Turner of 鈥淓ntertainment Tonight.鈥�
 
FILE - Fox Sports play-by-play announcer Joe Buck, left, and analyst Troy Aikman work in the broadcast booth before a preseason NFL football game between the Miami Dolphins and Jacksonville Jaguars in Miami Gardens, Fla., Aug. 22, 2019. In their 22nd season together, they have become the NFL's longest-tenured broadcast team. The first 20 years were at Fox before they moved to ESPN's 鈥淢onday Night Football鈥� last year. (APPhoto/Lynne Sladky, File)

Buck and Aikman are now the longest-tenured broadcast crew in NFL history

Joe Buck and Troy Aikman were nicknamed 鈥淭he A Team鈥� when they joined Cris Collinsworth to form Fox鈥檚 top NFL broadcast crew in 2002.
 

CBS Sports reaches multiyear rights deal with the United Soccer League

CBS Sports has reached a multiyear rights agreement with the second-tier United Soccer League to air 100 matches each season across CBS鈥� linear and digital properties.
 
FILE - A sign for the Pulitzer Prize is shown at Columbia University, May 28, 2019, in New York. The Pulitzer Prizes, considered the premier award for print journalists, are opening eligibility to broadcast and audio companies that also offer digital news sites. But the work these companies can submit for prize consideration must primarily be written journalism, the Columbia University-based Pulitzer Prize Board said on Monday, Nov. 6, 2023. (APPhoto/Bebeto Matthews, File)

Broadcast, audio companies will be eligible for Pulitzer Prizes, for work on digital sites

The Pulitzer Prizes will soon be accepting entries from broadcast and audio outlets, although primarily for written work.
 
FILE - James Corden hosts at the 60th annual Grammy Awards at Madison Square Garden on Jan. 28, 2018, in New York. The multiple Emmy- and Tony Award-winner who gave the world 鈥淐arpool Karaoke鈥� is launching a new weekly show set for early 2024 on SiriusXM called 鈥淭his Life of Mine with James Corden.鈥� (Photo by Matt Sayles/Invision/麻豆传媒app, File)

James Corden heading to SiriusXM next year with a weekly show

James Corden may be off TV screens after leaving CBS鈥� 鈥淭he Late Late Show鈥� but that doesn鈥檛 mean he鈥檚 stopped chatting with celebrities.
 
Whoopi Goldberg attends the Bring Change to Mind benefit "Revels and Revelations 11," in support of teen mental health, at City Winery, Monday, Oct. 9, 2023, in New York. (Photo by Evan Agostini/Invision/麻豆传媒app)

Celebrity birthdays for the week of Nov. 12-18

Celebrities having birthdays during the week of Nov. 12-18 include actor-TV host Whoopi Goldberg, guitarist Kirk Hammett of Metallica and singer TJ Osborne of Brothers Osborne.
 
FILE - James Austin Johnson attends the world premiere of "Don't Look Up" in New York on Dec. 5, 2021. Austin Johnson of 鈥淪aturday Night Live鈥� fame will voice the Grinch for a podcast called 鈥淭he Grinch Holiday Talk Show鈥� featuring a new celebrity guest every episode. (Photo by Evan Agostini/Invision/麻豆传媒app, File)

This holiday season, the mean ol鈥� Grinch gets a comedy podcast series hosted by James Austin Johnson

What would the mean ol鈥� Grinch be doing in 2023? Would that Christmas sad sack be hosting a cooking show on TikTok? Writing long essays for Substack?
 
FILE - Matthew Perry arrives at the premiere of "Ride" at The Arclight Hollywood Theater in Los Angeles. Perry, who starred as Chandler Bing in the hit series "Friends," has died. He was 54. The Emmy-nominated actor was found dead of an apparent drowning at his Los Angeles home on Saturday, according to the Los Angeles Times and celebrity website TMZ, which was the first to report the news. Both outlets cited unnamed sources confirming Perry's death. His publicists and other representatives did not immediately return messages seeking comment. (Photo by Rich Fury/Invision/麻豆传媒app, File)

Matthew Perry Foundation established for late 鈥楩riends鈥� actor to help people with addiction

Less than a week after his death, a foundation has been established in the name of Matthew Perry to help people dealing with addiction.
 
FILE - Honoree Christiane Amanpour attends Variety's Power of Women in New York on April 5, 2019. Amanpour will host 鈥淭he Amanpour Hour,鈥� this Saturday on CNN. (Photo by Evan Agostini/Invision/麻豆传媒app, File)

Christiane Amanpour to debut weekly show after years of reduced presence on domestic CNN

Even Christiane Amanpour felt it was odd that CNN鈥檚 best-known international journalist had little visible presence on the company鈥檚 North American network for the past several years.
 
Chris Stapleton performs "We Don't Fight Anymore" at the 57th Annual CMA Awards on Wednesday, Nov. 8, 2023, at the Bridgestone Arena in Nashville, Tenn. (APPhoto/George Walker IV)

What鈥檚 streaming now: Chris Stapleton, Call of Duty, 鈥楾he Killer,鈥� Tim Allen鈥檚 Santa return

This week鈥檚 new entertainment releases include country superstar Chris Stapleton鈥檚 fifth studio album, Michael Fassbender playing a hitman in David Fincher鈥檚 鈥淭he Killer鈥� and Tim Allen putting on his Santa suit for season two of 鈥淭he Santa Clauses.鈥�