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The iconic Olympic broadcast call that almost never was: 'Here comes Diggins!'
It's a broadcast moment etched in U.S. Olympic history. Jessie Diggins rounds the final turn of the team sprint in the Alpensia Cross-Country Skiing Centre in Pyeongchang, South Korea, in second place, just behind Sweden's Stina Nilsson. Diggins…
Minister Torched By Broadcasters As Labour's Latest U-Turn 'Insults Listeners' Intelligence
Open Image Modal Broadcasters were exasperated by minister Stephen Kinnock's explanations for the government's latest U-turn on local elections this morning. Labour announced on Monday that “in light of new legal advice” it would no…
Olympics-From Milanο's drones to LA 28's stardust and AI, Olympic broadcaster lays out vision for Tinseltown
MILAN, Feb 16 (Reuters) - If the Milano Games have left viewers impressed with the innovative use of First-Person View drones chasing athletes down the course at dizzying speeds, the Los Angeles 2028 Summer Olympics will be the most…
From Milanο's drones to LA 28's stardust and AI, Olympic broadcaster lays out vision for Tinseltown
MILAN, Feb 16: If the Milano Games have left viewers impressed with the innovative use of First-Person View drones chasing athletes down the course at dizzying speeds, the Los Angeles 2028 Summer Olympics will be the most immersive experience, with…
Bettear Enters the U.S. Market, Appoints Kent Cawthorne to lead the Auracast™ Revolution in Professional AV
Founded nearly six years ago with a mission to transform everyday experiences for the hundreds of millions of people worldwide who are hard of hearing, Bettear has evolved into a category-defining player in the emerging Auracast™ ecosystem.
When will Jayson Tatum return for Celtics? Bill Simmons makes his prediction.
Jayson Tatum's return to the parquet floor appears to be imminent, especially when reading the tea leaves involving NBC's upcoming broadcast of a Celtics' primetime bout against the 76ers next month. While the Celtics' superstar forward has…
Fears for future of hit ITV show after bosses 'delay' next series
The future of The Voice is reportedly in doubt at ITV. The hit singing competition, which initially aired on the BBC from 2012 until 2016, has so far aired 13th series with the 14th on the way. While the series, which famously finds new singing…
CBS Spikes Colbert's Talarico Interview in Latest Capitulation to Trump
Texas representative James Talarico speaks to the crowd during a Stop ICE Rally at Pan American Neighborhood Park in East Austin, January 31, 2026. Stephen Colbert, the host of CBS's The Late Show, is alleging that the network refused to air a…
CBS 'Censorship' of Stephen Colbert Slammed by Democratic FCC Commissioner as Latest 'Corporate Capitulation' to Trump Administration
Stephen Colbert said CBS ‘s legal department spiked his interview with a Democratic candidate for the U.S. Senate because of the FCC chairman's recent warning that the agency would pursue enforcement of “equal time” rules on…
Anderson Cooper leaving '60 Minutes' in latest CBS News shakeup
Anderson Cooper is leaving CBS News' “60 Minutes” program after nearly two decades, in the latest staffing shake-up to hit the storied news magazine and network. Cooper has been a “60 Minutes” correspondent through a…
Rob Manfred's biggest upcoming fight might be with his owners over MLB TV rights
The players aren't the only fight baseball's commissioner has on his hands. “We love our independence,” Chicago Cubs chairman Tom Ricketts said at Cubs camp in Arizona on Monday. Ricketts was talking about the control that the Cubs…
The Late Show' host Stephen Colbert says CBS pulled his interview with a Democratic lawmaker - so he turned to YouTube
Stephen Colbert said CBS pulled a Democratic lawmaker's interview from 'The Late Show' over concerns about federal regulations. So, he posted it on YouTube instead. The dispute marks the latest flash point in a growing tension between late-night…
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From mass messages to micro-moments: The personalised marketing shift
In 2025, personalisation has flipped from a “nice to have” into a core strategic imperative — especially in a market as complex and diverse as India, where brands have to navigate 4,000+ dialects, multiple socio-economic…
Premier League secures eye-watering £450m boost as new TV rights deal agreed
The Premier League has agreed a new TV rights deal with ESPN worth an eye-watering £450million. League chiefs have extended their contract with the American broadcaster until 2031. But the new agreement represents a 25 per cent increase on…
The exciting future of air travel is somewhere I don't want to go
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