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ITV Grand National blow confirmed as broadcaster given major Aintree problem
The viewing figures for this year's Grand National have been revealed The latest viewing figures for the Grand National suggest that ITV are struggling to pull the same crowd as in previous years. The iconic race was held at Aintree over the…
Rich Eisen, veteran broadcaster, makes SportsCenter comeback after two decades
Rich Eisen will host the midnight edition of the programme on Sunday into Monday from the network's Bristol, Connecticut studios Rich Eisen is set to return to ESPN's SportsCenter for the first time in more than two decades, marking a nostalgic…
Red Sox Broadcast Encounters Technical Difficulties, Goes Viral
The No. 1 highlight of a Major League Baseball game isn't often the broadcast, but that diverted for the Boston Red Sox on Sunday. During the first two innings of the road contest against the St. Louis Cardinals, the Red Sox's television partner…
Pirates Broadcast Recreates Incredible Masters Intro
Before their series finale against the Chicago Cubs, the Pittsburgh Pirates ' broadcast, which was put on by SportsNet Pittsburgh, paid homage to one of sports' most revered events that was ongoing at the same time. With the annual Masters…
Harvey Arnold Represents the Best of Broadcast Engineering
Last month, the NAB announced the recipients of one of our industry's highest honors, the Engineering Achievement Awards in Radio and Television. For radio, the honor goes to Bert Goldman, owner and president of Goldman Engineering Management, in…
NESN Lost All but One Camera During Red Sox Broadcast, and It Predictably Became a Very Rough Watch
The Red Sox have not enjoyed much success during the first few weeks of the season as they have stumbled out of the gates to a 5–9 record entering Sunday's series finale against the Cardinals. Boston is in the bottom third of baseball in…
Masters broadcasters slammed over choice of Rory McIlroy's winning moment
Masters viewers were left incensed during the closing stages of Rory McIlroy's dramatic win, as cameras struggled to capture two key moments. The Northern Irishman became just the fourth player in history to claim back-to-back green jackets at…
How La Liga went 'back to the future' for a retro matchday - with plans for a sequel
There was a ‘back to the future' feel to Spanish football over the weekend, with players wearing vintage-style kits, referees dressed like it was the mid-1990s and pixelated TV graphics recalling early computer games. La Liga's first…
Eagles Fan Shows the Flaw in NFL Broadcasting
Philadelphia Eagles fans are, as often happens, having an impact on the news. Dianna Russini's Eagles fan husband has emerged as character of intrigue in that ongoing situation. In past interviews Russini said her reporting on the team was chiefly…
Rivers leaves Milwaukee amid questions about Antetokounmpo's future
Soon-to-be Hall-of-Famer Doc Rivers is leaving the Milwaukee Bucks, potentially putting an end to an NBA career that has spanned 40 years. The 64-year-old Chicago native officially stepped down as the Bucks finished 32-50 to miss the postseason for…
BBC Beyond Paradise update as future of crime drama is 'unveiled
BBC favourite Beyond Paradise is reportedly set to make a comeback for a fifth series next year. The fourth series of the Death in Paradise spin-off is currently on air, with viewers gripped by the cases that DI Humphrey Goodman (Kris Marshall) is…
Olivier Awards - performance line-up and numbers for BBC broadcast
Theatre News Nick Mohammed is hosting today's event Are you ready to tune into this year's Olivier Awards? We've got the performance line-up and details so you know who you're watching! The event, presented with Cunard, is taking place at the Royal…
The Latest: Ship traffic appears to halt in Strait of Hormuz after Trump's blockade announcement
Ships have stopped moving through the Strait of Hormuz, an intelligence firm said, and oil prices resumed their climb Monday after U.S. President Donald Trump announced on social media that the United States would blockade the waterway. U.S.
'Agency packaging' raises concerns over fair competition in K-drama industry
It is no longer unusual for much of a drama's lead cast to come from the same agency. A casting strategy built around a lead actor and fellow agency actors, once a rare occurrence, now dominates the casting process. While it offers production…
Martin Brundle confirms Sky Sports F1 future plans after saying 'I can't do them all'
Martin Brundle has confirmed how many F1 races he'll cover for Sky going forward Martin Brundle has confirmed he will continue to be present for two-thirds of every Formula 1 season for the foreseeable future amid worries that he might be cutting…
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