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Taliban Suspends BBC Broadcasts Across Afghanistan
The Taliban has suspended British Broadcasting Corporations' (BBC) FM radio broadcasts across Afghanistan, the broadcaster confirmed in a statement on October 13. 'Millions of people across Afghanistan rely on the BBC for accurate news and…
Turkish authorities raid pro-opposition broadcaster Halk TV
Turkish authorities appointed a government trustee to run pro-opposition broadcaster Halk TV, prosecutors said on Wednesday as police raided its Istanbul office, extending a crackdown on the opposition and prompting fresh concerns over media…
Jim Nantz Breaks Silence on Tony Romo's Abrupt CBS Departure and Broadcasting Future
CBS's lead play-by-play man unexpectedly lost his longtime broadcasting partner when Tony Romo was first suspended. He was eventually let go by CBS after his July arrest for operating a vehicle while under the influence. Now, for the first time…
NASCAR CEO Reveals Potential New TV Deal That Could Change Race Broadcasts
NASCAR CEO Steve O'Donnell plans to meet with CBS Sports head David Berson about moving TNT's Cup Series races onto broadcast television, according to a report by Awful Announcing. TNT Sports holds five midseason Cup races in the second year of a…
NASCAR CEO to meet with CBS about airing TNT races on broadcast
The jockeying from TNT Sports properties to make their way to CBS following the merger of Paramount and Warner Bros. Discovery has officially begun. At a Front Office Sports conference on Tuesday, NASCAR CEO Steve O'Donnell revealed he plans to…
Terry Bradshaw gives health update, says he's nearing retirement from broadcasting
Updated: 1:11 PM EDT Oct 14, 2026 Editorial Standards ⓘ Updated: 1:11 PM EDT Oct 14, 2026 Editorial Standards ⓘ Four-time Super Bowl champion Terry Bradshaw has announced that he is now cancer-free after receiving two separate cancer…
Delay In 39% Audience Cap Lift Not Needed, Broadcasters Say
The broadcast lobby urged the Federal Communications Commission to reject a bid from several cable industry groups to pause the agency's repeal of the 39% national audience share limit on TV... To view the full article, register now. Already a…
'Dark day for Turkey': Pro-opposition TV channel boss slams police raid, broadcast halt
Turkish police raided the headquarters of the pro-opposition Halk TV, halting its live broadcasts and arresting 11 people, the channel and prosecutors said early Wednesday. 'Police raid at Halk TV headquarters! A trustee (manager) has been…
Broadcast Tech Innovation Awards 2026 shortlist revealed
Industry judges will now deliberate across 21 categories, with the winners celebrated at The Brewery, London on 26 November 2026 The shortlist for the Broadcast Tech Innovation Awards 2026 has been announced. A panel of industry experts will now…
NAB to FCC: Reject cable TV's challenge to elimination of broadcast ownership rule
The National Association of Broadcasters (NAB) is urging the FCC to reject a request to delay the elimination of the national television ownership cap. Ten state and regional cable and broadband trade associations want the FCC to put the decision…
Rob Burrow's widow to push huge sofa 80 miles in latest charity challenge
The wife of rugby league legend Rob Burrow is pushing a big red sofa 80 miles for her latest charity challenge. Lindsey will join BBC Look North presenter Amy Garcia for this year's Children in Need. The pair will push the programme's red sofa 80…
For the future of green politics, look beyond the Green party | Zoe Williams
The future of Green politics is under constant discussion after the Holborn and St Pancras byelection, but a much heavier clash – in meaning, symbolism and portent – happened earlier this summer, in King's Lynn and West Norfolk. The…
Lisandro Martinez interview: Jason Wilcox again the target in latest Man Utd fallout
It is almost 10 months since Jason Wilcox was in the line of fire when Ruben Amorim gave the explosive post-match news conference at Leeds that triggered his dismissal. Amorim was furious Manchester United's director of football had subtly advised…
7 best supermarket whiskies, according to industry experts
Bankhall single malt Read review Glenmorangie the original 12 years old single malt whisky Read review Laphroaig 10 Year Old Read review Smokeshead Islay single malt scotch whisky Read review Michter's small batch Kentucky straight bourbon whiskey…
Industry told: Now is the time to lobby government on pressing issues
Oct 14, 202612:30 GMT by Andrew McQuarrie Travel industry leaders would be mistaken to view prime minister Andy Burnham as uninterested in business and should see the lead‑up to the Budget as a “good time” to lobby the…
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