Coverage tracker

The most covered news stories, 2 November to 8 November 2026

FTMQ Film & TV reads 6,258 headlines from 291 outlets a week. These are the stories the most of them covered, and the outlet that had each one first. This week is still running; the numbers are updated every hour.

1. 1

   You Can See Everything Tops Box Office Over Halloween Weekend

   8 outlets · first: WSB-TV, Sun 17:29 UTC · Top Stories

2. 2

   Johnny Depp addresses potential return for sixth Pirates of the Caribbean film

   8 outlets · first: ScreenRant, Mon 22:34 UTC · Top Stories

3. 3

   Russell Brand convicted of rape and sexual assault at London trial

   7 outlets · first: Deadline, Thu 14:15 UTC · Reviews Roundups

4. 4

   Cynthia Erivo joins Universal Snoop Dogg biopic as Afeni Shakur

   6 outlets · first: The Hollywood Reporter, Wed 18:16 UTC · Reviews Roundups

5. 5

   Chilean filmmaker Sebastián Lelio dies in Santiago aged 52

   6 outlets · first: Variety, Fri 18:24 UTC · Reviews Roundups

6. 6

   Michael Mann hospitalized after accidental shooting at gun range

   5 outlets · first: ScreenRant, Sun 14:57 UTC · Reviews Roundups

7. 7

   Blumhouse and Atomic Monster simplify combined entity name to Blumhouse Atomic

   4 outlets · first: Deadline, Tue 18:45 UTC · Reviews Roundups

8. 8

   Fox completes 22 billion dollar acquisition of Roku following regulatory approval

   4 outlets · first: The Wrap, Fri 14:30 UTC · Top Stories

9. 9

   AMC Theatres Reports Record Third Quarter Revenue of $1.71 Billion

   3 outlets · first: The Hollywood Reporter, Wed 21:32 UTC · Top Stories

10. 10

    Godzilla Sequel Minus Zero Debuts To Strong Reviews And High Ratings

    3 outlets · first: Collider, Thu 19:34 UTC · Reviews Roundups

11. 11

    Paul Howard, son of Three Stooges star Moe Howard, dies at 91

    3 outlets · first: Variety, Fri 23:41 UTC · Top Stories