Married at First Sight UK cancellation, heritage risks, SoundCloud labels

Channel 4 cancels Married at First Sight UK and shelves season 6

Channel 4 has ended Married at First Sight UK after allegations of sexual assault and will redirect the show’s budget to other programming.

US appeals court lets The Pitt lawsuit proceed against Warner Bros. Television

The appeals court keeps the estate’s case against Warner Bros. Television alive but orders the other defendants dismissed; discovery is still ahead.

NBC sets The Rockford Files reboot premiere for 2 January 2027

NBC has scheduled The Rockford Files reboot for a post-football launch, followed by a move to its regular Thursday slot on 7 January 2027.

Harold Greene, longtime Los Angeles news anchor, dies at 82

Harold Greene’s family announced the death of the Los Angeles news anchor, whose career included Emmy and Edward R. Murrow awards. A memorial is being planned for after the holidays.

Historic England adds 197 sites to heritage at-risk register

Historic England’s update adds threatened sites and removes others where solutions have been found, while further fundraising is needed for repairs at Hall’s Croft.

Museum Wiesbaden plans to return 10 skulls to Indonesia

Museum Wiesbaden plans to return colonial-era human remains collected by a military physician. The scheduled handover follows research into a collection whose precise origins remain unclear.

French gendarmes recover 6 Picasso prints and arrest 7 men

French gendarmes recovered 6 stolen Picasso prints and arrested 7 men after an investigation into a restaurant theft. The works have been returned, and the restaurant’s owner says the restaurant may have to rethink its security arrangements.

Sony says Wolverine sales exceed 2.4 million copies

Sony’s first official Wolverine sales total puts the game above 2.4 million copies, while the company raised its full-year gaming sales and operating-income forecasts.

Hasbro Games to release Minecraft Monopoly Deal on 15 January 2027

Hasbro Games plans a retail release for Monopoly Deal: Minecraft Edition, bringing the video game’s settings to a card game for two to five players.

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Anthropic revises Claude Code’s server-delivered game-copying rule

Anthropic has revised a Claude Code instruction that its staff member said had blocked some original game projects. The change is intended to let developers use existing games as references without asking for copies.

Music charts: Victor Mendivil debuts at No. 174 on Billboard 200

Victor Mendivil earns his first Billboard 200 entry with his second album, after his debut reached two Latin album charts in August 2025.

SoundCloud to label tracks published directly from ElevenLabs

SoundCloud will identify the SI origin of tracks published directly from ElevenLabs, while its separate disclosure guidance encourages users subject to EU rules to label their tracks.