Oriana Schwindt

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Oriana Schwindt covers the business of television for the Media, Tech, and Culture team. She has been plotting her House of Cards-style ascension to Ruler of All Television since she was 13, and she has yet to meet a low-rated TV show she didn't like.

Super Bowl 2016: Stephen Colbert Announces Tina Fey, Will Ferrell, Margot Robbie As Guests For Post-Game ‘Late Show’

Colbert is packing in the comedians, including Keegan-Michael Key and Jordan Peele, to help keep football fans tuned in.

Cord-Cutters Come Crawling Back: Time Warner Cable (TWC) Adds 54,000 Subscribers In Q4 2015

TWC won back customers thanks to better customer service, but sky-high programming costs remain a concern.

Super Bowl 2016: NFL And Nickelodeon Star Isabela Moner Want To Lure Kids To Football

By airing special Super Bowl content on Nickelodeon, the NFL is hoping to build a new base of fans.

Super Bowl 50 Live Stream: Watching The Broncos-Panthers Game On Your iPad Takes A Small Miracle

If you’re one of the 1 million to 2 million people planning to live-stream the Super Bowl on a computer or mobile device, it will get complicated.

Australian Open 2016: Suspected Fixing In Mixed Open Doubles Shuts Down Bets On Arruabarrena-Marrero/Hlavackova-Kubot Match

A large influx of cash over a low-level match was enough for websites to suspend betting; players denied fixing the games.

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Sundance 2016: Netflix ('Tallulah') And Amazon ('Manchester By The Sea') Establish Themselves As Major Buyers

The streaming services are expanding their original programming ambitions and raiding the indie film world.

Patriots vs. Broncos, Cardinals vs. Panthers? Doesn’t Matter Who’s Playing: The NFL Is The Biggest Thing On TV

How exactly did pro football become the most dominant force on television? And could that fact actually hurt CBS, Fox and NBC?

Tyco International (TYC) And Johnson Controls (JCI) In Talks Over $20 Billion Combination

The blockbuster deal between the fire-protection and technology companies would come as both seek to boost their stock prices.

Brexit: Pharma Leaders Call Possible UK Exit From EU 'A Mistake'

As British voters gear up for the coming referendum, pharmaceutical industry executives weigh in.

Blizzard 2016: Happn, Tinder, Grindr See Storm Surge As Mobile Dating App Usage Soars During Jonas

A notable number of U.S. East Coasters stuck indoors during the historic snowstorm this weekend coped by turning to dating apps.

Charter-TWC Merger: Dish Network Wants To ‘Stop Mega Cable’ And Protect Sling TV

The satellite-TV provider sees a planned merger between Charter and Time Warner Cable as a threat to its Sling TV service.

Super Bowl 50 Advertisers Are Already Posting Their Commercials On YouTube

The Super Bowl is like Christmas for TV advertisers, and it starts earlier and earlier each year.

Netflix Inc (NFLX) Q4 2015 Earnings: Stock Soars As Service Nears 75 Million Global Subscribers

The world's biggest streaming service exceeded expectations thanks in part to successful international launches.

Preserving The Cable Bundle: Why FX Networks Is In No Hurry To Offer A Standalone Service

FX and other cable networks are reluctant to go around pay-TV providers, but that doesn't make them Luddites.

Netflix's Chief Content Officer Calls 'Jessica Jones' Ratings Released By NBC 'Really Inaccurate'

Netflix’s Ted Sarandos responds to figures released by NBC by saying he sees “no upside” in releasing corrective numbers of his own.

Fox Looks To Rebuild Itself With Familiar Shows Like ‘Scream Queens,’ ‘Empire’ And ‘24’

Struggling with live viewership, the network is tapping familiar shows as it attempts to shift attention away from ratings.

Netflix And Amazon Ratings: Research Firm Lifts Curtain On ‘Jessica Jones,’ ‘Man In The High Castle’ And Others

Streaming services have been notoriously secretive about ratings for their shows, but one firm is lifting the curtain.

NBC Is Pushing More Live Content With ‘Hairspray’ Musical, But Can Bob Greenblatt Bring Back ‘Must-See TV’?

The peacock network is seeking more ways to capture live viewers as it attempts to revitalize its comedy brand.

Adam Driver Will Be In A New Amazon Movie, But It Won’t Debut On Amazon Prime

An Amazon Studios film starring Adam Driver and directed by Jim Jarmusch will bow exclusively in theaters sometime this year.

From ‘Shadowhunters’ To ‘Shannara,’ YA Fantasy Beguiles TV Networks, But Will Young Viewers Follow?

The movie industry may be seeing diminishing returns on YA fantasy, but the genre is just getting started on the small screen.

Netflix Just Launched In More Than 130 Countries; CEO Reed Hastings Achieves Global Streaming Domination

India and Russia can now binge "Making a Murderer," according to the company’s expansion announcement Wednesday at the Consumer Electronics Show.

What Cord-Cutting? Time Warner Cable Added 32,000 TV Customers In 2015

The company saw its first net increase in TV subscribers in nine years, but is that enough to soothe Wall Street’s concerns?

Is ‘Community’ Canceled? Yahoo Shuts Down Video Hub ‘Screen,’ Proving Yet Again That Original Content Is No Picnic

The closure of Yahoo Screen is another reminder to Silicon Valley that acting like Hollywood is not as easy as it looks.

Spoiler Etiquette: How Long Until We Can Talk About The End Of ‘Star Wars: The Force Awakens’?

In an age of knee-jerk reactions and delayed viewing, proper etiquette around spoilers still lacks consensus.

Streaming TV 2016: Netflix’s ‘House of Cards,’ Hulu’s ‘11/22/63,’ Amazon Prime’s Woody Allen Series

The Great Streaming War of 2015 will continue next year with high-profile original series on services like Netflix and Hulu.

Cut The Cord And You’ll Be Missing OJ Simpson, Mick Jagger, ‘Magicians’ And More Midseason TV In 2016

New dramas from HBO, Showtime and even WGN prove cable networks are still all-in when it comes to scripted series.

Broadcast TV Bets Big On Midseason 2016 Shows: Stephen Colbert, Jennifer Lopez, ‘The X-Files,’ ‘Grease Live’

From J.Lo to “Legends of Tomorrow,” networks will offer a diverse slate of stars and shows in early 2016.

Amazon Says ‘Man In The High Castle’ Is Its Most-Streamed Series; Here’s Why That Doesn’t Mean Anything

Streaming services don't release concrete ratings data, nor should they have to. But that's no excuse for media outlets to regurgitate what those services do release.