Movies and TvShows featuring "television-reporter" theme.

The Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, Leonardo, Donatello, Raphael, and Michelangelo, are trained in the art of ninjutsu by their rat sensei, Splinter. Together, they battle the evil Shredder and his Foot Clan, while also dealing with other threats like alien invasions and dimensional rifts. With their martial arts skills and teamwork, the turtles protect their city from various villains and uphold justice.

Murphy Brown follows the life of Murphy Brown, a television reporter and news anchor who works for a major news network. The show portrays Murphy's struggles and successes as she navigates the world of journalism, all while being a single mother and recovering alcoholic.

Inspector Montalbano is a police detective who investigates and solves crimes in the small fictional town of Vigata, located in Sicily, Italy. He is known for his sharp intuition, attention to detail, and unique investigative methods. Montalbano deals with a variety of cases ranging from murder to drug smuggling, all while navigating the complexities of his personal and professional life.

The Eleventh Hour is a Canadian television drama series which aired weekly on CTV from 2002 to 2005. The show revolves around the reporters and producers at a fictional television newsmagazine series, The Eleventh Hour. Unhappy with the newsmagazine's shrinking audience, the network has brought in a new executive producer, Kennedy Marsh, to reorient the show in a more ratings-driven tabloid journalism direction. The tension between the ratings imperative and the more traditional journalistic ethics of the show's senior staff is the primary conflict that drives the show, but storylines also include the team's efforts to get the stories that will make it to air each week. The Eleventh Hour was produced by Alliance Atlantis, Canada's largest film and television production house. It aired in the U.S. on Sleuth, under the title Bury the Lead, to distinguish it from a CBS series with a similar name.

Invasion (2005) takes place in a small town in Florida that becomes the center of an alien invasion following a hurricane. The citizens must navigate the invasion, alien possessions, and secret laboratories while trying to survive and protect their loved ones.

A year after the murder of her mother, a teenage girl is terrorized by a masked killer who targets her and her friends by using scary movies as part of a deadly game. The killer torments his victims by forcing them to answer movie trivia in exchange for their lives. As the body count rises, the girl must uncover the identity of the killer before she becomes his next victim. With twists, suspense, and a reveal of the killer's motives, the movie keeps audiences on the edge of their seats.

Pepper Dennis is a comedy-drama TV show that follows the life of a passionate and ambitious television reporter named Pepper Dennis in Chicago. With her quick wit and determination, Pepper navigates the challenges of reporting breaking news stories while trying to balance her personal and professional life.

Misty (2018) is a TV show that revolves around a television reporter who becomes entangled in a complex web of investigation, ambition, and revenge. As she tries to uncover the truth, she encounters blackmail, public prosecutors, interrogations, and a media frenzy. Amidst all this, murder, infidelity, corruption, and the challenges of being a married couple add to the suspense and drama. With the protagonist being a TV news anchor, the show highlights the power and influence of the media in shaping public opinion and uncovering hidden truths in our society.

Underdog is a superhero dog who uses his powers to protect the city from villains and save people in need. With the help of his loyal sidekick Shoeshine Boy, Underdog battles the forces of evil and always comes out on top.

In the 1980s, humanity faces an alien invasion led by reptilian aliens disguised as humans. A group of freedom fighters forms a resistance and battles against the alien forces, while struggling with family relationships and the power dynamics within their group.

Bruce Almighty is the story of Bruce Nolan, a news reporter who is unhappy with his life. He is given the chance to have all of God's powers and uses them in selfish ways, causing chaos. He realizes the error of his ways and learns the importance of selflessness and love.

In 'V: The Final Battle,' resistance fighters wage a guerilla war against a race of reptilian aliens who have infiltrated Earth. These aliens use mind control and violence to maintain control over humanity. The resistance struggles to sabotage the aliens' plans and uncover the truth behind their invasion. As the battle intensifies, the fate of humanity hangs in the balance.

In Swing Vote, a man's vote becomes the deciding factor in a presidential election. The movie explores themes of presidential candidate, election coverage, and caring for a parent.

Controversy surrounds high school basketball coach Ken Carter after he benches his entire team for breaking their academic contract with him.

Max Headroom is a satirical sci-fi TV show set in an alternate reality where television networks dominate the media landscape. The story follows a charismatic character named Max Headroom who is a computer-generated AI and television personality. The show explores themes of satire, comedy, and totalitarianism as Max Headroom navigates the complex world of television broadcasting and challenges the power of the television networks. With the help of a female hacker, Max Headroom becomes a symbol of resistance against the media landscape controlled by powerful corporations.

Just Our Luck is a short-lived American sitcom which aired on the American Broadcasting Company in the fall of 1983. Created by brothers Lawrence and Charles Gordon, it was considered a modernized version of the classic 1960s sitcom I Dream of Jeannie. The series stars Richard Gilliland as a mild-mannered TV weatherman for KPOX-TV, and T. K. Carter as a hip, fun-loving 3,000-year-old genie who is freed by Gilliland after being imprisoned in his bottle for nearly two centuries. The series was produced by Lorimar Productions, and initially promoted by ABC as one of its new ambitious comedies along with Webster. Just Our Luck was created to compete against The A-Team on NBC but earned low ratings for much of its run. It was poorly received by critics, however, and was the subject of controversy when the NAACP charged the show with promoting negative stereotypes of African-Americans. The NAACP originally campaigned to have the show removed but later settled for a degree of creative control in the show's development. This included changes to Carter's dialogue, the hiring of black staff writers and the addition of Leonard Simon to the cast. The show was cancelled after three months.

A television reporter and cameraman follow emergency workers into a dark apartment building and are quickly locked inside with something terrifying. The residents of the building become infected with a virulent and contagious disease that turns them into bloodthirsty savages. As the reporter and cameraman fight for their lives, they discover the connection between the outbreak and demonic possession. In their quest to survive, they uncover the horrifying truth and are ultimately dragged into the darkness.

A comet named Wolf-Biederman is discovered to be heading toward Earth, threatening to cause a global catastrophe. As the human race prepares for the worst, a joint mission by the US and Russia is launched to intercept the comet and prevent disaster. However, when the mission encounters numerous challenges and fails to divert the comet's path, the crew of the spacecraft Messiah devises a last-ditch plan to stop the main comet and give Earth a chance for survival, even if it means sacrificing their own lives.

Visitor Q is a disturbing yet darkly comedic exploration of a dysfunctional family. A mysterious stranger enters their lives and triggers a series of bizarre and shocking events, including necrophilia, rape, and sadistic torture. As the family's darkest secrets are exposed, the line between reality and madness becomes blurred.

Pandemic is a suspenseful TV mini-series that unfolds the race against time as a deadly virus spreads and the Centers for Disease Control try to contain it. It follows the lives of various characters who are affected by the pandemic, including a television reporter, a husband and wife dealing with estrangement, and an escaped prisoner taken as a hostage.