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Rick Porter

Television Writer

Rick Porter joined The Hollywood Reporter in 2018 and covers TV ratings and measurement, deals, renewals and cancellations and other aspects of the business. He was previously editor of TV by the Numbers and associate editor at Tribune Media's Zap2it.

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‘Carry-On’ Is on Track for Netflix’s All-Time Top 10 Movie List

The airport-set thriller has racked up big viewing numbers in its first two weeks, according to the streamer.

Netflix NFL Ratings: Christmas Games Set Streaming Record but Trail 2023 Broadcast Numbers

The NBA's annual Christmas showcase also grows substantially, with all five games up year to year.

TV Ratings: Expanded College Football Playoff Gets Off to Solid Start

The four first-round games in the 12-team tournament averaged better than 10 million viewers.

‘Creature Commandos’ Renewed for Second Season at Max

The James Gunn-created animated series is the first release in the new DC Universe.

Animation Guild Ratifies Contract With Studios and Streamers

A little more than three quarters of voting members opted to accept the three-year deal.

Netflix’s ‘Zero Day’ Teaser Shows Robert De Niro Investigating a Cyber Attack

The limited series also stars Angela Bassett, Jesse Plemons, Lizzy Caplan and Connie Britton.

‘Percy Jackson’ Adds Rosemarie DeWitt, Aleks Paunovic in Key Guest Roles (Exclusive)

Beatrice Kitsos and Kevin Chacon have also joined the second season of the Disney+ series.

Streaming Ratings: ‘A Man on the Inside,’ ‘Landman’ Have Solid Debuts

'Cross' spends a second straight week at No. 1 overall on the Nielsen chart.

‘Dune: Prophecy’ Renewed for Season 2 at HBO

Showrunner Alison Schapker announced the pickup a few days ahead of the first-season finale.

Rose Byrne, Meghann Fahy to Lead Peacock’s ‘The Good Daughter’

The two will star in the crime thriller based on a novel by Karin Slaughter.

‘Tell Me Lies’ Renewed for Third Season at Hulu

The pickup means the show will get to explore the aftermath of its cliffhanger ending.