A 1975 episode introduced audiences to one of the first openly gay couples in mainstream American television not depicted as deviants or criminals. By Erik Piepenburg A half-century ago, ABC’s “Barney ...

California has passed a new law aimed at quieting blaring advertisements on streaming platforms like Netflix, Hulu, and Prime Video, requiring commercial volumes to match the audio levels of the ...

NFL RedZone will no longer be “seven hours of commercial free football.” Going into the 2025 NFL season, and following the sale of RedZone to Disney/ESPN, the show is going through a slight transition ...

There will no longer be seven hours of commercial-free football on NFL RedZone. A late-season experiment with showing commercials wasn’t popular with viewers last year and host Scott Hanson had to ...

NFL RedZone has long been a football fan's dream: From 1 p.m. until 8 p.m. every Sunday, the live broadcast provides a look in during the most pivotal moments of every game. You experience every ...

In 1969, a now-iconic commercial first popped the question, “How many licks does it take to get to the Tootsie Roll center of a Tootsie Pop?” This deceptively simple line in a 30-second script managed ...

An announcement by AOL this week regarding the elimination of its dial-up internet service has renewed interest in its collab with Metallica. Yes, somehow dial-up internet service still exists in 2025 ...

The blockbuster billion-dollar deal between ESPN and the NFL means seven hours of commercial-free football are probably gone forever. The last great sports channel has most likely bitten the dust. The ...

Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Back in 2023, Mattel CEO Ynon Kreiz defended Barney, assuring everyone that despite the unusual ...

Momentum is gaining on A24‘s live-action Barney movie from Mattel Films and Daniel Kaluuya’s 59% Productions, as the companies have set Emmy and Golden Globe winner Ayo Edebiri to write the screenplay ...

Whether it's because of the actual football, the halftime show, Taylor Swift, or the best Super Bowl commercials, the Big Game attracts thousands of viewers around the world each year — and if you ...

One needn't know the difference between a touchdown and a turnover to enjoy the Super Bowl. For many viewers (and we suspect many a TVLine reader), it's all about the commercials. Each year, ...