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.

Netflix vs. Amazon Prime vs. HBO: A Christmas TV Streaming Guide For The Cord-Cutter In Your Life

It's never been easier to satisfy loved ones with a streaming service, whether they love "Game of Thrones," "Homeland" or other TV favorites.

Spaghetti Cat Is Dead: Saying Goodbye To ‘The Soup’ With The Producers Of E!’s Snarky Clip Show

From "Spaghetti Cat" to Greg Kelly to Flavor Flav, producers of E!'s venerable clip show offer up their fondest (and weirdest) memories.

Don’t Cry For Comcast: Your Cable Company Will Be Just Fine Without You, Cord-Cutters

Cord-cutting isn't putting a damper on analysts' warm holiday feelings for pay TV providers like Comcast and Time Warner Cable.

Cord-Cutting At Christmas? Nearly 20% Of Consumers May Buy A Streaming TV Device This Holiday

Half of potential purchasers of Apple TV, Chromecast, Amazon Fire TV and Roku devices intend to cut the cord. How will this shake out?

‘Star Wars’ Mania Awakens The Sales Force: Here Are The Movie’s Weirdest Brand Cross-Promotions

Brands are bending over backward to associate themselves with "Star Wars." Is this natural synergy or the dark side of commercialism?

Disney And Alibaba Launch Video Streaming Service DisneyLife In China

Chinese consumers will be able to stream "Frozen" and other Disney content from a device shaped like Mickey Mouse's head.

Amazon Pulls Hoverboards From Site On Safety Concerns After Fire Reports

Hoverboard companies Swagway, PhunkeeDuck and IO Hawk have found their products removed from Amazon due to safety concerns.

GOP Debate In Las Vegas Could Be A Donald Trump-Ted Cruz Brawl

The Texas senator may say, "No more Mr. Nice Guy" in Tuesday's debate now that he's ahead of Donald Trump in several Iowa polls, if recent tweets are any indication.

Chris Hemsworth's 'In The Heart Of The Sea' Beaches Itself On Opening Weekend With Only $11 Million Haul

One week before "Star Wars: The Force Awakens" hits theaters, "In the Heart of the Sea," the story behind "Moby Dick," flops, despite Chris Hemsworth.

Nielsen Report: How You Watch TV Depends On How Much You Make

Americans with higher incomes have more devices on which to watch TV, but those who make less spend more time watching, a Nielsen study shows.

Former Guantanamo Bay Detainee Shaker Aamer Denounces Extremist Muslim Attacks In First Interviews Since Release, Tells Jihadis To 'Get The Hell Out' Of UK

Despite spending 14 years as a prisoner of the U.S., Shaker Aamer's first interviews focused on condemning extremists.

Cutting The Cable Cord? Get Ready For ‘Bundle 2.0’

It's now easier for cord-cutters to watch cable shows like "Homeland" and "Game of Thrones," but they will still cost a lot.

Cord-Cutting Is Only Going To Get Worse As New Households Reject Cable And Satellite Bundles, Report Says

The problem for pay TV companies isn’t that current subscribers are abandoning ship but that new customers are harder to come by.

Golden Globe TV Nominations 2015: Streaming Services Dominate, But How Much Do They Really Matter?

Netflix, Amazon and Hulu scored big TV nominations, but that doesn't necessarily mean a lot of people are watching.

You Can Now Watch 'Homeland' And 'Outlander' On Amazon Prime With Starz And Showtime Add-Ons

Amazon is now offering streaming subscriptions for premium cable networks Showtime and Starz through Amazon Prime.

Sumner Redstone Mental Incompetency Allegations Called 'Disturbing' By Viacom CEO Philippe Dauman

Philippe Dauman called claims about 92-year-old media mogul Sumner Redstone's mental incompetency "disturbing," but nonetheless outlined a contingency plan.

Netflix's Ted Sarandos Slams Media Companies: 'Some Of The Content Is Remarkably Interchangeable'

Ted Sarandos, the streaming service's chief content officer, pushed back Monday against media companies after some complained they had undersold their wares.

FreedomWorks Event: Ted Cruz Says He Wants To 'Carpet Bomb [ISIS] Into Oblivion' At Rising Tide Summit In Iowa

Five conservative Republican candidates discussed terrorism and guns at a forum in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, hosted by the FreedomWorks group.

What To Watch: Channel Surfing Is Out, Netflix-Style Personal Recommendations Are In

Pay-TV providers need to make like Netflix in order to slow down cord-cutting, as their consumer base gets used to streaming service features and search functions.

NBC's 'The Wiz Live!' Dropped A House On Twitter With 1.6 Million Tweets During The Show

Tweets about the network's third live musical production in three years were seen at least 7.5 billion times Thursday night.

US Senate, House Look To Pass Tax Break Extensions For Renewable Energy, Earned Income By Year's End

As year-end deadlines loom, legislators are still tangling over a range of tax break extensions for industries like renewable energy and healthcare.

NBC's 'The Wiz' Ratings: Live Musical With Mary J. Blige, Queen Latifah Scores More Than 11 Million Viewers

The ratings for "The Wiz" didn't come close to NBC's first live musical, "The Sound of Music," but were a vast improvement on last year's "Peter Pan."

Can 'The Wiz' On NBC With Queen Latifah, Mary J. Blige Bring 'Must-See TV' Back To Thursday Nights?

Tonight's live production of the musical, “The Wiz Live!,” is the third live musical NBC has done in three years, in what’s becoming a holiday tradition of sorts for the network.

What Cord-Cutters Really Want: ABC, CBS And HBO. ESPN? Not So Much

People can't do without "Scandal," "Game of Thrones" or 24/7 weather but are a little more lukewarm on ESPN, according to a new survey.

U.S. President Barack Obama and family greet children, dressed as elves, at the "Christmas in Washington" celebration in Washington

TNT Canceled 'Christmas' This Year And Nobody Even Noticed

After 33 years, TV's "Christmas in Washington" is no more, because just about no one watched it on TNT.

Why CBS Left 'Person Of Interest' Off Its Midseason Schedule (And Why You Shouldn't Panic Just Yet)

Fans of the CBS show "Person of Interest" might not want to wait longer for Season 5, but the delay isn't necessarily a death sentence.

'A Charlie Brown Christmas' Marks 50 Years; Here's The Story Of How It Was Made For Peanuts

Fifty years after it first aired, "A Charlie Brown Christmas" remains a holiday tradition. But few know that the soda giant helped bring "Peanuts" characters to TV.

Amazon Drops 'Transparent' Premiere On Cyber Monday For Prime Subscribers

The streaming service will make the first episode of its award-winning dramedy available at 8 p.m. ET.

CBS and Viacom Mogul Sumner Redstone's Competency Questioned By Ex-Girlfriend, But Not His Love Of Steak And Sex

Sumner Redstone, the 92-year-old media mogul who controls the majority of CBS Corp. and Viacom's voting shares, may have to undergo further mental competency tests.