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Disney+ Signs Deal With Italian State Broadcaster RAI, in Latest Similar Agreement With Leading European Public Networks
Disney+ and Italian state broadcaster RAI on Tuesday signed a deal under which a selection of popular RAI unscripted and scripted shows will play on Disney+ alongside its slate of global movies and series. The Disney+ deal with RAI is the latest of…
Disney+ Strikes Latest Content Deal With Euro Broadcast Giant, This Time With RAI in Italy
And the latest content deal between Walt Disney ‘s streaming service Disney+ and a big European broadcaster is with… RAI in Italy. The agreement, unveiled on Tuesday, follows a Friday deal with RTVE in Spain that marked the first time…
Centre appoints Chanchal Kumar as Information and Broadcasting Secretary
4 min read New Delhi Make us preferred source on Google In a major bureaucratic reshuffle, the Centre appointed Chanchal Kumar, a 1992-batch Bihar cadre IAS officer, as the new Information and Broadcasting Secretary. The incumbent, Sanjay Jaju, was…
Disney+ Strikes Programming Deal With Italy's Rai in Latest European Public Broadcaster Partnership
Disney+ is continuing to bolster its international content lineup through a new partnership with Italy's Rai. The deal will see the Francesca Fagnani-hosted talk show “Belve,” as well as the Paola Perego and Gabriele Vagnato-hosted…
Your phone's Bluetooth is broadcasting more than you think - here's how to limit it
I treat Bluetooth like a light switch. I turn it off when I don't need it, and assume it's gone. Turns out, we're wrong. When you're not actively connected to anything, your phone is still talking, constantly, to anyone nearby set up to listen.
Fox, Sinclair submit comment to FCC advocating protections for sports on broadcast TV
A couple of major broadcast station owners have submitted formal comment urging the FCC to protect live sports on over-the-air TV. Fox and Sinclair, both of which own a significant number of major broadcast stations across the country, have…
British broadcast engineer working for IPL matches found dead in Mumbai hotel
1 min read Mumbai Make us preferred source on Google A 76-year-old British broadcast engineer, working with the BCCI for the IPL 2026 matches, died after he was found unconscious in his room at a hotel in south Mumbai, police said on Tuesday. Jan…
Scott Mills tense BBC Breakfast show moment as sacked broadcaster snubbed
Scott Mills' sudden departure from his Radio 2 show left fans and colleagues in shock this week, as the longstanding broadcaster was let go by the BBC over a complaint regarding 'personal conduct'. However, the latest episode of the corporation's…
Cris Collinsworth lands new job after $100m sale of NBC broadcaster's business
Cris Collinsworth has landed a new role following the $100 million acquisition of Pro Football Focus' data platform. The entire PFF enterprise business, which includes analytics used across the NFL and college football, has been purchased by…
Embattled umpire C.B. Bucknor prompts laughter after latest blown call
Just three days removed from having six calls overturned via Major League Baseball's Automated Ball-Strike challenge system, umpire C.B. Bucknor's judgment was again called into question. This time, it involved a base hit and whether the runner…
USMNT vs Portugal live updates: World Cup 2026 warm-up team news, predictions and more
The United States men's national team wraps up the March international window with a marquee friendly against Portugal as the 2026 World Cup draws near. The visiting Portugal side is without Cristiano Ronaldo but still boasts elite attacking…
College softball power rankings: Nebraska trending up, Tennessee's offense struggles
Well, college softball fans and newbies, this is the weekend we've all been waiting for and knew would happen — one of dramatic movement after shocking upsets and big-time matchups. As the season continues and the postseason push starts to…
Jack Whitehall named as latest Saturday Night Live UK host
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. Jack Whitehall has been named as the latest…
The Simpsons' Bring the MLB to Springfield in Latest Lids Collaboration
The 2026 MLB season kicked off last week, and Lids is celebrating in Springfield through “ The Simpsons ” x MLB x New Era collection. Launching exclusively at Lids today, the collection features five headwear capsules: a 59FIFTY New…
Australian PM Albanese to Address Nation on Fuel Crisis
SYDNEY--Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese will deliver an address to the nation at 0800 GMT on the evolving fuel crisis and the country's response to the war in the Middle East. The address comes amid a surge in fuel prices that has stoked…
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