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dailymail.co.uk - Oliver Salt - Trump opens landmark review of sports broadcasting
Trump opens landmark review of sports broadcasting
Mail Online

Donald Trump 's government has launched a public inquiry into the ongoing shift of live sports from broadcast channels to paid streaming services. Sports fans are being asked to fork out on more and more subscription fees by the year, with the…

standard.co.uk - George Thompson - 'Too many incidents' at BBC, says minister after racial slur in Baftas broadcast
'Too many incidents' at BBC, says minister after racial slur in Baftas broadcast
Evening Standard

Get our award-winning daily news email featuring exclusive stories, opinion and expert analysis I would like to be emailed about offers, event and updates from Evening Standard. Read our privacy notice. Culture Secretary Lisa Nandy has said there…

standard.co.uk - Jenny Garnsworthy - 'Fast-tracked investigation' launched into BBC Bafta broadcast 'serious mistake'
'Fast-tracked investigation' launched into BBC Bafta broadcast 'serious mistake'
Evening Standard

Sign up to our free weekly newsletter for exclusive competitions, offers and theatre ticket deals I would like to be emailed about offers, event and updates from Evening Standard. Read our privacy notice. The BBC's Executive Complaints Unit (ECU)…

heraldscotland.com - Brian Ferguson - Angus Robertson accuses BBC of broadcasting 'misinformation' on Scotland in UK news
Angus Robertson accuses BBC of broadcasting 'misinformation' on Scotland in UK news
The Herald

Mr Robertson, who was giving evidence to a Holyrood inquiry into the broadcasting industry, suggested viewers and listeners in Scotland were being let down by UK network news coverage which “continues to fall short in accurately reflecting…

bostonherald.com - Associated Press - FCC seeks public comment as live sports shift from broadcast TV to streaming
FCC seeks public comment as live sports shift from broadcast TV to streaming
Boston Herald

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... The Federal Communications Commission is seeking public comments on the ongoing shift of live sports from broadcast channels to streaming services. FCC Chairman Brendan Carr announced the request for…

kgw.com - Joe Reedy (AP) - FCC seeks public comment as live sports shift from broadcast TV to streaming
FCC seeks public comment as live sports shift from broadcast TV to streaming
kgw.com

WASHINGTON — The Federal Communications Commission is seeking public comments on the ongoing shift of live sports from broadcast channels to streaming services. FCC Chairman Brendan Carr announced the request for comment Wednesday. The…

express.co.uk - Yasmin Syed - WTA Tour issue response as Russian flag shown on broadcast despite ban
WTA Tour issue response as Russian flag shown on broadcast despite ban
Express.co.uk

The Russian flag was shown during a broadcast of the WTA 250 in Austin due to a technical error The WTA has confirmed that a technical error was to blame for a Russian flag showing up next to a player's name during a recent broadcast of the ATX…

deccanchronicle.com - AFP - BBC Orders Quick Investigation into BAFTA Awards Broadcast Slur
BBC Orders Quick Investigation into BAFTA Awards Broadcast Slur
Deccan Chronicle

The head of the BBC on Wednesday ordered a 'fast-tracked' internal investigation into the 'serious mistake' that saw a racist slur aired during the BAFTA awards. Tourette's sufferer John Davidson, who inspired one of the winning films, has said he…

indianexpress.com - Reuters - BBC orders fast-track probe into racial slur broadcast at BAFTAs
BBC orders fast-track probe into racial slur broadcast at BAFTAs
The Indian Express

2 min read London Make us preferred source on Google The BBC said on Wednesday it had launched an investigation into how it had failed to edit out a racial slur from its broadcast of Britain's top movie awards. At the BAFTA Awards on Sunday night…

deadline.com - Ted Johnson - FCC Examines Migration Of Sports Rights From Free Broadcast To Subscription Streaming
FCC Examines Migration Of Sports Rights From Free Broadcast To Subscription Streaming
Deadline

The FCC is launching a public inquiry into the migration of sports rights from free, over-the-air broadcast outlets to subscription streaming, something that has been increasing source of concern among lawmakers on Capitol hill. The agency is…

thenewamerican.com - Ty Bodden - Public Media and the Constitution: Government Broadcasting Beyond Its Proper Role
Public Media and the Constitution: Government Broadcasting Beyond Its Proper Role
The New American

For nearly a century, the federal and state governments have inserted themselves into broadcasting under the banners of “public service,” “education,” and “local news.” From public radio to taxpayer-funded…

thewrap.com - Lucas Manfredi - FCC Asks for Public Comment on Sports' Migration From Broadcast TV to Streaming
FCC Asks for Public Comment on Sports' Migration From Broadcast TV to Streaming
TheWrap

The FCC is seeking the public's comment on sports' migration from free, over-the-air broadcasts to streaming services. In a public notice on Wednesday, the agency states that live sports and broadcast TV have enjoyed a “long and mutually…

dailystar.co.uk - Bekka Barnard - Radio legend, 55, dies after broadcasting to the very end despite brutal disease
Radio legend, 55, dies after broadcasting to the very end despite brutal disease
Daily Star

A radio legend has sadly passed away. The airwaves star was popular among his audience and continued broadcasting until the very end of his life. Radio icon Jim 'Boomer' Gordon died aged 55 on Monday February 23 following a three-and-a-half-year…

bluewin.ch - The successful K-pop band BTS broadcast their concerts live - also in Swiss cinemas
The successful K-pop band BTS broadcast their concerts live - also in Swiss cinemas
blue News

K-pop superstars BTS are returning to the global stage and streaming two concerts live worldwide. blue Cinema will also be showing the shows from Japan and South Korea on the big screen. BTS is one of the most successful K-pop bands in the world.

tvtechnology.com - George Winslow - FCC Launches Inquiry Into Broadcast Sports Rights
FCC Launches Inquiry Into Broadcast Sports Rights
TV Tech

WASHINGTON —As more sports shift from broadcast and cable to streaming and a growing number of consumers are complaining about the cost and complexity of following their favorite teams, the Federal Communications Commission's Media Bureau…

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