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From 1,000 NHL games straight into broadcasting, Erik Johnson looks like an 'absolute natural'
DALLAS — As much as George Costanza may have thought the extent of being a good color man was making “ interesting comments during the game,” there's a lot more that goes into it. In fact, as many ex-hockey players discover the…
FCC head says agency was not pressured to order review of ABC broadcast licenses
Federal Communications Commission Chairman Brendan Carr told reporters Thursday that the White House did not push him to order an early review of ABC's eight broadcast licenses. “There was no pressure from the outside. There was no…
Whisper Cymru: Wales' accessible broadcast centre sets industry standard
Whisper's Cardiff base has evolved from a purpose-built Paralympics facility into the UK's most accessible remote production centre Whisper's Cardiff base, Whisper Cymru, based at the city's Tramshed Tech creative hub, is something of a hidden…
DAZN in major broadcasting change as streamer looks to take on America
DAZN is in a major broadcasting decision with the platform looking to work in the US market. The streaming service is eyeing the NBA and NHL TV rights. Your info will be used in accordance with our Privacy Policy You'll now receive top stories…
Sixers-Celtics Game 7: NBA Announces Major Broadcast Change for Fans
The Philadelphia 76ers stared down a tough deficit and their own shaky home tendencies to deliver a statement win in Game 6 against the Boston Celtics. Sixers coach Nick Nurse's team entered the first round with the worst home record among…
Kick-off times, broadcast details and more for Friday's League of Ireland games
Stephen Kenny's league leaders are on the road to face Galway United in another action packed League of Ireland Friday night. St Patrick's Athletic face a tricky tie against John Caulfield's side, knowing Shamrock Rovers are waiting to pounce on…
Duke Basketball Signs Groundbreaking Broadcast Deal
College basketball has changed dramatically and is now very much a full-fledged business. What was once a league that restricted student athletes from earning money has evolved into a revenue-driven industry where programs and players alike are…
Stunning' Emily Agard to join WWE NXT broadcast team in major career update
EMILY Agard is receiving high praise as she shares a major career update. The 34-year-old is set to join the WWE NXT broadcast team. Your info will be used in accordance with our Privacy Policy You'll now receive top stories, breaking news, and…
NBA, MLB, player unions ask feds for restrictions on prediction markets
The NBA asked the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), the federal body that oversees predictions markets, to bar athletes and league and team personnel from trading on its league as the CFTC considers what regulations to set for the…
Broadcaster Draper Media Names Bill Vernon President
SALISBURY, Md. —Bill Vernon was named president of Draper Media, a broadcast group that owns seven television stations and 12 radio stations across the Delmarva Peninsula region of Delaware and Maryland, effective May 1. Vernon had served as…
Defiant Alex Jones Makes Startling Vow in Final InfoWars Broadcast: 'The Real War Begins Now'
Host Alex Jones signed off his final InfoWars broadcast on Thursday night after 27 years with a defiant vow to return even as a long-running legal battle over his media properties edges toward the courts' final say. The shutdown comes as a dispute…
Russell Wilson In 'Deep Discussions' To Begin Broadcasting
According to Andrew Marchand of The Athletic, veteran QB Russell Wilson is in “deep talks” to begin his broadcasting career. Marchand reports that Wilson has had “lengthy talks” with CBS's Sunday pregame show…
Translator Conference to Focus on Broadcasters' Current ATSC 1.0-3.0 Hybrid World
As broadcasters focus their future on ATSC 3.0, one organization in particular is reminding the industry of the importance of maintaining the current ATSC 1.0 infrastructure during the transition. The National Translator Association, the leading…
Senators ban themselves from prediction markets
Senate Banking Chair Tim Scott (R-S.C.) is signaling optimism about a committee markup on a major cryptocurrency bill. “We're in the red zone if you like football. This is the best time of the game,” he said Thursday on Fox Business's…
Can LIV Golf work without the Saudi billions? Sports investors predict a 'free fall'
The Saudi Public Investment Fund is out, which means LIV Golf is on the market. But the league faces one giant hurdle as it holds on for dear life: Are private investors actually interested? “The league is in free fall,” says one…
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