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theguardian.com - Julia Kollewe - Sky makes £2bn spending pledge as it prepares takeover of ITV broadcasting arm
Sky makes £2bn spending pledge as it prepares takeover of ITV broadcasting arm
The Guardian

Sky has committed to spending £2bn on ITV's studios business over the next five years as it hammers out a takeover of its broadcasting arm, a move that will safeguard the future of popular programmes such as Coronation Street and Love Island.

afr.com - Lucy Slade - Explosions heard in southern Iran, state broadcaster reports
Explosions heard in southern Iran, state broadcaster reports
Australian Financial Review

The US military said on Saturday (Sunday AEST) it had struck multiple targets in Iran at President Donald Trump's direction, continuing a string of attacks that have shaken the war's uneasy ceasefire. The military said in a post on X that…

straitstimes.com - Pakistan watchdog suspends Geo News for 15 days over 'offensive' religious broadcast
Pakistan watchdog suspends Geo News for 15 days over 'offensive' religious broadcast
The Straits Times

Sign up now: Get insights on Asia's fast-moving developments Published Jun 28, 2026, 08:14 PM KARACHI, June 28 - Pakistan's media regulator has suspended the broadcast licence of television channel Geo News for 15 days over content aired during a…

khaleejtimes.com - Reuters - Pakistan suspends Geo News for 15 days over 'offensive' religious broadcast
Pakistan suspends Geo News for 15 days over 'offensive' religious broadcast
Khaleej Times

Pakistan's media regulator has suspended the broadcast licence of television channel Geo News for 15 days over content aired during a programme marking Muharram, one of the most sensitive periods in the Islamic calendar. The regulator said Geo News…

nytimes.com - Michael Charles - Algeria vs Austria live updates: World Cup 2026 game latest score and news
Algeria vs Austria live updates: World Cup 2026 game latest score and news
The New York Times

Follow live as Group J concludes with Algeria and Austria looking to reach the knockout phase in Kansas City. Algeria face Austria at Arrowhead Stadium in Kansas City today as Group J concludes at the World Cup. The two teams are level in the table…

nytimes.com - Michael Charles - Algeria vs Austria live updates: World Cup 2026 game latest news and buildup
Algeria vs Austria live updates: World Cup 2026 game latest news and buildup
The New York Times

Algeria face Austria at Arrowhead Stadium in Kansas City today as Group J concludes at the World Cup. The two teams are level in the table with one win each from their first two group matches, and do battle for an automatic place in the round of 32…

foxnews.com - Ryan Gaydos - WWE NXT The Great American Bash 2026 preview, predictions and more
WWE NXT The Great American Bash 2026 preview, predictions and more
Fox News

A Sunday of pro wrestling will not be complete without looking over the card for WWE NXT's The Great American Bash, taking place at WWE Performance Center in Orlando, Florida. The card will feature five championship matches and two others among…

mirror.co.uk - Matty Hewitt - Lionel Messi World Cup record, England latest injury blow, USA apology to Bosnia
Lionel Messi World Cup record, England latest injury blow, USA apology to Bosnia
Daily Mirror

Lionel Messi sets new record: Lionel Messi came off the bench for Argentina to score once again during their 3-1 victory over Jordan. This goal extends his all-time World Cup record to 19 goals and sets a new milestone by scoring in seven…

mirror.co.uk - Shivon Watson, Bethany Whittingham - Laura Kuenssberg replaced on BBC show as viewers 'switch off
Laura Kuenssberg replaced on BBC show as viewers 'switch off
Daily Mirror

Laura Kuenssberg viewers 'switched off' minutes into the BBC politics programme. During the latest edition of the morning show (June 28), 57-year-old Victoria Derbyshire stepped in for the regular host as she questioned a string of politicians…

forbes.com - Ben Sin - How Hisense RGB MiniLED Displays Power 2026 World Cup's VAR
How Hisense RGB MiniLED Displays Power 2026 World Cup's VAR
Forbes

LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA - JUNE 09: General view of FIFA World Cup 2026 branding on the pitchside VAR screen at SoFi Stadium on June 09, 2026 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Matt McNulty - FIFA/FIFA via Getty Images) The ongoing 2026 World Cup…

boxingnews24.com - Ken Woods - Jack Catterall Predicts Teofimo Lopez To Beat Rolly Romero, Plans Ringside Scouting Mission
Jack Catterall Predicts Teofimo Lopez To Beat Rolly Romero, Plans Ringside Scouting Mission
Boxing News 24

Jack Catterall says he'll be watching from ringside when Rolando “Rolly” Romero defends his WBA welterweight title against Teofimo Lopez, while making it clear he expects to face the winner next. “It's a sport full of politics…

scmp.com - Eric Jiang - Net result? How a Hong Kong dim sum restaurant went big on the World Cup
Net result? How a Hong Kong dim sum restaurant went big on the World Cup
South China Morning Post

At a century-old teahouse in Hong Kong, a crowd of about 30 people huddles around tables packed with dim sum on a Thursday morning as they watch South Africa score against South Korea in the World Cup. Lin Heung Lau's branch in Sheung Wan has…

si.com - Ewan Ross-Murray - South Africa vs. Canada-World Cup: Preview, Predictions and Lineups
South Africa vs. Canada-World Cup: Preview, Predictions and Lineups
Sports Illustrated

South Africa and Canada kick off the round of 32 of the World Cup on Sunday after finishing second in their respective groups. It's the co-host who will steal much of the pre-match attention as it plays its first ever knockout phase match at the…

mirror.co.uk - Hayley Anderson, Emmanuella Ngimbi - Lost Only Fools and Horses script uncovers Del Boy joke cut in final episode
Lost Only Fools and Horses script uncovers Del Boy joke cut in final episode
Daily Mirror

An unearthed Only Fools and Horses script has revealed a joke that never aired. Only Fools and Horses is widely considered one of Britain's greatest sitcoms of all time, having first broadcast in 1981 and immediately capturing a devoted following…

mirror.co.uk - Jordan Lloyd Beck - Gethin Jones issued 'warning' by BBC after breaking major rule live on air
Gethin Jones issued 'warning' by BBC after breaking major rule live on air
Daily Mirror

Gethin Jones has been issued a 'warning' by the BBC after failing to stick to on-air guidelines. The presenter, 48, has been a familiar face at the broadcaster for decades now, having started out on Blue Peter before going on to The One Show and…

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