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MLB labor talks raise possibility of ending reviled out-of-market broadcast blackouts
NEW YORK — Major League Baseball's first labor proposal contains an offer from the owners that could, over time, lead to the end of the territorial TV rights system that creates out-of-market “blackouts.” That might conjure an…
Roger Goodell declines to testify before Congress about NFL's broadcast deals
NFL commissioner Roger Goodell declined an invitation to appear at a House Judiciary Committee hearing on June 10 about the league's broadcast and streaming deals. According to a letter sent from NFL general counsel Ted Ullyot to the committee's…
Peter V'landys walks a tightrope chasing his $4b NRL broadcast dream
Inside the chairman's room at Las Vegas's Allegiant Stadium, billionaire businessman Sir Leonard Blavatnik was welcomed like royalty when he arrived for the NRL double-header there this year. With a Steeden ball plonked in his hands, the owner of…
Sky Sports labelled 'woke' as fans fume over broadcaster's latest change
Sky Sports have come under heavy criticism Sky Sports have been blasted by cricket fans just hours into the first Test match of the summer. England opened their summer campaign against New Zealand on a soggy morning at Lord's. The two sides managed…
Florida broadcasters and meteorologists meet in Orlando for annual summit
Florida broadcasters and meteorologists meet in Orlando for annual summit TODAY IN ORLANDO, THE FLORIDA ASSOCIATION OF BROADCASTERS HELD THEIR ANNUAL LOCAL NEWS AND METEOROLOGY SUMMIT. EXPERTS FROM ACROSS THE SUNSHINE STATE COMING TOGETHER TO SHARE…
ESPN bolsters WNBA coverage, adds rules analyst for broadcasts
The WNBA's new collective bargaining agreement, which cemented the league's meteoric rise, was made possible thanks to the league's new $2.2 billion media rights deal running through 2036. As part of the deal, ESPN and ABC will air five of the next…
Ofcom to test AI on broadcast news
Ofcom is planning to test whether AI can help analyse news content at scale. The work is one of the clearest points of interest for radio stations in Ofcom's Strategic Approach to AI 2026/27, because it could involve the regulator using Large…
Broadcast Sport Awards 2026 opens for entries
The Broadcast Sport Awards 2026 takes place on 5 November 2026 at London Hilton on Park Lane The Broadcast Sport Awards 2026 are now open for entries. The Awards bring together athletes, presenters, sports pundits, broadcasters, production…
Viral Candace Owens Interview Brings New Attention to Ex-CNN, MSNBC Host Who Moved to Moscow to Broadcast for Russian State TV
A viral interview featuring far-right podcaster Candace Owens has put the spotlight on former CNN and MSNBC anchor Rick Sanchez. — who actually moved to Moscow a year ago. The interview was one of the most notable since Sanchez began his…
M6 to broadcast FIFA World Cup 2026 matches in UHD via Fransat satellite platform
French broadcaster M6 will make selected FIFA World Cup 2026 matches available in Ultra High Definition through the Fransat satellite platform, extending 4K coverage of the tournament across mainland France. The service will be delivered via the…
Tony Dokoupil honors Scott Pelley on first broadcast since firing
CBS host Tony Dokoupil paid tribute to his Evening News predecessor Scott Pelley on Wednesday. Pelley, 68, was fired Tuesday night following a clash with 60 Minutes executive Nick Bilton. A late-night CBS statement slamming Pelley for 'misconduct'…
A soccer team bet against itself. This is the (good) future of prediction markets.
The owners of a top-tier Spanish soccer team had to move fast. Coming into the final game of the season, the club was on the brink of getting kicked down to a lower league, which would have meant millions in lost ticket and broadcast revenue. So…
Golden Knights vs. Hurricanes live updates: Stanley Cup Final 2026 Game 2 start time, picks and predictions
Vegas and Carolina return to action in Game 2 in Raleigh, N.C. Carolina will look to even the series after Vegas took Game 1, 5-4, on a go-ahead goal by Tomas Hertl. The Hurricanes are undefeated in Game 2 matchups this postseason and are 12-2…
Man Utd squad analysed with 10 players facing uncertain futures under Carrick
Manchester United's new era is in full swing with Michael Carrick closing in on his first signing in Atalanta midfielder Ederson. The new man in charge landed the job off the back of a stunning 17-game spell that saw the Red Devils rise up to third…
Live Updates: Latest from Israel, Iran, and Middle East
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