Today in News History
On July 12, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1938, Ron Fairly, American baseball player and sportscaster (died 2019) was born. In 1947, Gareth Edwards, Welsh rugby player and sportscaster was born. In 1948, Ben Burtt, American director, screenwriter, and sound designer was born. In 1951, Brian Grazer, American screenwriter and producer, founded Imagine Entertainment was born. In 1964, Gaby Roslin, English television host and actress was born. In 1971, Loni Love, American comedian, actress, and talk show host was born. In 1993, Dan Eldon, English photographer and journalist (born 1970) passed away. In 2007, Stan Zemanek, Australian radio and television host (born 1947) passed away. In 2008, Tony Snow, American journalist, 26th White House Press Secretary (born 1955) passed away. In 2013, Alan Whicker, Egyptian-English journalist (born 1921) passed away. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.
I’m a TV editor – the best streaming service is free

Forget Apple TV, Disney+ and Netflix - the best streaming service comes from a traditional British broadcaster
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Related coverage for "I’m a TV editor – the best streaming service is free": MakeUseOf — I bought a $10 Blu-ray player at a thrift store and it beats streaming quality. SundayTimes — From the page to the screen: the alchemy of adaptation. The Register — UK government wants 'trusted' news sources promoted above the social media noise. National Post — Short-form video content coming to Netflix in Canada, U.S., other countries in August. The Hollywood Reporter — Peacock Now on YouTube Primetime Channels as NBCUniversal Seeks Broader Streaming Reach. The Japan Times — Takaichi’s social media strategy tests old political norms