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“They watch it on linear and they watch it on Paramount+, where it’s consistently been a top streaming performer.”

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 24, 2026

Nick Hilton, writing in the Independent, gives it three stars, saying it "has to work as a collection of clips" to survive in a world where linear TV is no longer king.

From BBC • Mar. 22, 2026

Traditional tools, including wave plates and linear polarizers, can detect polarization but are fixed in their capabilities and limited in range.

From Science Daily • Mar. 21, 2026

But the rise of digital technology and decline of linear TV have eroded those advantages and instead favor nimbler startups that can respond to trends.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 20, 2026

McMillan’s synchrotron and Alvarez’s linear accelerator were under construction.

From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik