Roku joins Tubi under Fox ownership
Fox has brought Roku under its ownership through a completed $22 billion acquisition, adding it alongside Fox-owned Tubi. Jeremy Latcham takes over DC Studios as Gunn and Safran plan to continue creative work, including the next Superman film. Painter Arpita Singh has died at 89; her work remains on view at Talwar Gallery through 27 February.
Also in this edition
- Sweden has completed the formal handover of 39 Benin objects to Nigeria after a long campaign for their return.
- A private settlement lets Gotha display its recovered Rubens oil sketch alongside four related studies.
- Ella Langley’s “Choosin’ Texas” extends the Hot 100 record to 27 weeks at No. 1, with the full chart scheduled for publication on 10 November.
- Stray Kids have added North American and European tour dates, opening membership presale registration before general ticket sales.
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Film & TV
Fox closes $22 billion acquisition of Roku
Fox completed its $22 billion acquisition of Roku on 6 November 2026. News of Sud’s departure from Fox-owned Tubi came the same day, and she is scheduled to take over at SiriusXM in January.
DC Studios names Jeremy Latcham to replace Gunn and Safran
Jeremy Latcham takes over DC Studios after Gunn and Safran’s leadership produced films with varied box-office results. The pair plan to continue creative work, including on the next Superman film.
Channel 4 to launch I Am Helen on 16 November
Channel 4 plans to show I Am Helen across two nights, bringing Nicola Coughlan and Joe Cole’s portrayal of a troubled relationship to the anthology.
Awards: Musk wins Critics Choice biographical documentary prize
Musk won Best Biographical Documentary, recognizing a film released in theaters by Bleecker Street.
Art & Heritage
Arpita Singh, painter who set auction record, dies at 89
Arpita Singh, whose paintings brought together Indian history, gods and ordinary people, has died. Her work remains on view at Talwar Gallery through 27 February.
Updated
77 Kallawaya objects leave Swedish storage for Bolivia, media say
The removal advances a return announced by Sweden’s government on 5 November 2026; the objects are to go to Bolivia’s National Museum of Archaeology.
Updated
Sweden returns 39 Benin objects to Nigeria
Sweden has formally returned 39 Benin objects to Nigeria, completing a handover that follows a long campaign for their return.
Peru plans $5 million conservation of Rondocan church
Peru’s government plans to finance conservation of the Church of Santo Tomás de Aquino with the Getty Conservation Institute. The work will include structural design and the preservation of paintings and other objects.
Gotha recovers Rubens’s Elijah sketch from US collection
Gotha has recovered a Rubens oil sketch through a private settlement, allowing it to show the work alongside four related studies, including one on loan from Zurich.
Music
Music charts: Ella Langley’s song leads Hot 100 for record 27th week
Ella Langley’s “Choosin’ Texas” extends the all-time Hot 100 record for weeks at No. 1. The full chart dated 14 November 2026 is scheduled for publication on 10 November.
Stray Kids announce 2027 RUN IT stadium tour dates
Stray Kids have added North American and European dates to RUN IT, with seven members set to perform while Lee Know completes military service. Fans can register for the membership presale before general ticket sales begin.
Del Casher, who invented the wah-wah pedal, dies at 88
Del Casher turned an amplifier’s tone control into a foot-operated guitar effect that later reached rock records and film soundtracks. His friend Al Burg has organized a campaign to support Casher’s wife.
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PoliticsIraq power cuts, China–US trade relief, shortages for families fleeing Ethiopia
After a drone attack on Iraq’s Khor Mor gas field disrupted electricity across much of the Kurdish region, the regional ministry plans to supply critical facilities from other power plants. China has extended trade relief for two months. In Kenya, authorities and aid workers are seeking assistance for families fleeing fighting around Moyale in Ethiopia.
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