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Under Tom Dundon, Portland Trail Blazers Make Dramatic Cuts To Broadcast Team
This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. Under new owner Tom Dundon, the Portland Trail Blazers are undergoing significant restructuring, marked by earlier layoffs of 70 front…
Blazers make sweeping cuts to broadcast team under Tom Dundon
The Portland Trail Blazers' long-awaited sale finally went through via a $4.25 billion deal to private equity investor and Carolina Hurricanes owner Tom Dundon. However, since becoming the steward of the franchise, Dundon's willingness to spend big…
Ryan Clark found out he was fired live, mid-broadcast, on NFL Live as ESPN undergoes first major layoffs in 3 years
ESPN is undergoing a significant round of layoffs for the first time in three years after taking over NFL Network in April. Chairman Jimmy Pitaro said in a memo to employees Tuesday morning, obtained by The Associated Press, that most moves are the…
RTÉ annual report reveals executives dominate broadcaster's highest earners list
RTÉ director general Kevin Bakhurst has committed to capping pay at the same basic salary level of €250,000 as his own, though his pay is expected to rise to €270,000 in the future. Mr Bakhurst was RTÉ's highest earner…
Broadcast Awards 2027 open for entries
Live event to take place on 3 February in London's JW Marriott Grosvenor House Up to the minute industry news Agenda-setting interviews with key industry figures Insight into the latest programme performances Ratings data with viewing trends Access…
How to watch Tour de France Stage 17: All the broadcasters and live streams for potential breakaway day
Watch stage 17 of the 2026 Tour de France as the peloton continues from Chambery to Voiron. Tour de France: Stage 17 Streaming Details ► Date: Wednesday 22 July ► UK: TNT Sports/HBO Max ► Free: SBS (Australia) / France TV…
Travis Kelce Shows Support for Ryan Clark After He Was Laid Off During Live ESPN Broadcast
Travis Kelce is among the thousands who have publicly expressed their support for Ryan Clark in the wake of his unceremonious, on-air termination from ESPN. The Kansas City Chiefs tight end liked a video that Clark, 46, shared via Instagram on…
Trail Blazers Slash Broadcast Team as Dundon Keeps Cutting Costs
Tom Dundon continues to apply his Hurricanes playbook to the Trail Blazers. On Tuesday, the organization laid off the majority of its broadcast team including analyst Michael Holton, who has been with Trail Blazers for nearly 20 years. Hosts Neil…
The Hundred relaunches with rebrands, private ownership and broadcast surge
Three franchises have been renamed and Sky Sports has reported a 38% rise in viewership as The Hundred enters its most commercially ambitious season to date The Hundred kicked off its 2026 season yesterday with the 2026 rebrand of three…
ITV extends British Touring Car Championship broadcast deal
ITV4 and ITVX are set to carry seven hours of live coverage from each of the 10 race days per season, alongside extensive highlights programmes TOCA, the organiser of the British Touring Car Championship (BTCC), has agreed a three-year extension to…
Viral Sky Sports Clip Shows Fan Snorting Suspicious Substance During Live Broadcast [VIDEO]
An old Sky Sports broadcast resurfaced on social media and quickly attracted fresh attention. The clip, shared by an X account, showed a live crowd shot at what appeared to be a Newcastle United game. Viewers focused on one spectator after the Sky…
After Wimbledon showcase, the future of doubles in men's tennis is on the line
THE ALL ENGLAND CLUB, London — Standing on Centre Court at Wimbledon after winning a second men's doubles title in three years, British tennis player Henry Patten had something to tell the world. “The ATP submitted proposals to maybe…
Man Utd vs Rosenborg: Prediction, kick-off time, team news, odds, h2h
Manchester United will continue their preparations for the new campaign with a second pre-season friendly of the summer against Rosenborg this week. Man United suffered defeat to Wrexham in their opening game of pre-season last weekend, as Sam…
China is building a massive ship that should scare Americans about the future
An enormous vessel taking shape near Guangzhou, China, appears designed to refuel, rearm and resupply Chinese carrier groups far from home. At roughly 885 feet long, it could become the world's largest dedicated naval replenishment ship. Every Army…
Fox News snubs Trump's election fantasy after learning expensive lesson
Fox News may have been scared straight. After years of amplifying election denialism about the 2020 presidential election, the cable news giant now seems wary of giving Donald Trump 's latest revival of fraud accusations the kind of unquestioning…
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