TV NEWS ROUND-UP. Today's interesting TV stories to read - 12 November 2020.

Here's the latest news about TV that I read and that you should read too:

■ Insiders at Fox News (StarSat 261) wonder what's next as they try to acknowledge Joe Biden's victory in America's 2020 presidential election without turning away Donald Trump viewers. (subscription required)

- Split screen: Fox News (StarSat 261) swings from refuting to hyping - when the sun is out Fox News calls Joe Biden the next American president; after dark conspiracy theories.

■ MSNBC (StarSat 263) cuts off crass correspondent Ken Dilanian who goes "s***" and "f***" on-air.

■ Study: A third (33%) of people sign up to a video streaming service just to watch 1 new show.

■ The churn is starting at Disney+ as free promotional periods ends after a year.

■ Will these ViacomCBS executives be able to save legacy pay-TV channel brands like MTV and Comedy Central revive them for the video streaming era?

■ Doctor Who that has completely dropped off from Showmax and disappeared from BBC Brit (DStv 120) starts filming on the new season.

■ After Donald Trump, American channels like Fox News (StarSat 261), CNN International (DStv 401) and MSNBC (StarSat 263) are all facing their own challenges when it comes to their audiences.

■ South Africa's current minister of communications, Stella Ndabeni-Abrahams, again says that the ANC-led government is against the bloated and overstaffed SABC's plan to get rid of workers.

■ The SiSwati and IsiNdebele TV drama Bukhosi promises royal intrigue.

■ Chicago Fire seen on M-Net (DStv 101) suspends production after multiple positive Covid-19 cases.

■ While Nigerian TV news channels insist that they're broadcasting #EndSARS footage from their own camera crews and not doing any false reporting, Nigeria's corrupt censorship body, the National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) again attacks the country's struggling broadcasters trying to do their job.

■ Netflix says it's actually just like a standard broadcaster when it comes to cancelling shows.

As the litany of shows cancelled by Netflix start to rack up, the streamer says it just makes "disproportionally" news when it cancels a show.