Midyear TV
A quieter TV year still has standouts at the halfway mark
A midyear critics’ roundup points to fewer breakout hits, with “Widow’s Bay” emerging as a surprise and “The Comeback” among the returning favorites
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- Media consolidation Fox to buy Roku in $22 billion streaming deal The cash-and-stock agreement would pair Fox’s live news and sports business with Roku’s streaming platform and is expected to close in the first half of 2027
- TV watch Every Year After’ leads this week’s TV watchlist The Carley Fortune adaptation is among the week’s highlighted arrivals, alongside the return of “Below Deck Mediterranean
- Media consolidation Warner Bros shareholders approve Paramount takeover valued at $111bn The vote moves one of Hollywood’s biggest proposed combinations closer to completion, but U.S. and European regulators still have to clear the deal
