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foxnews.com - Amber Harding - WNBA media rights deal balloons past $3 billion after adding new broadcast partners to 11-year portfolio
WNBA media rights deal balloons past $3 billion after adding new broadcast partners to 11-year portfolio
Fox News

The WNBA 's media rights deal just got even bigger. Less than two years after the league announced a record-setting $2.2 billion media rights agreement with Disney, NBCUniversal and Amazon, the WNBA has already expanded that number north of $3…

irishmirror.ie - Tommy Fleming: How a DVD broadcast caused 'serious setback
Tommy Fleming: How a DVD broadcast caused 'serious setback
Irish Mirror

Tommy Fleming is back in the news as the music legend and his wife have reportedly decided to split after 20 years of marriage. Speaking to the Sunday Independent, Tina revealed that the pair separated seven months ago. The couple first met in…

tvtechnology.com - Tom Butts - Report: Broadcast Employment Hard Hit by AI
Report: Broadcast Employment Hard Hit by AI
TV Tech

Broadcasters are among the hardest hit industries from the increasing use of artificial intelligence according to a new report from Wiingy. The research firm, a worldwide provider of professional tutoring services, ran a test based on three years…

tvtechnology.com - George Winslow - Congress Urged to Protect Live Sports on Broadcast TV
Congress Urged to Protect Live Sports on Broadcast TV
TV Tech

WASHINGTON —The National Association of Broadcasters (NAB) is applauding a resolution adopted by the 50 state broadcasters associations, along with the District of Columbia and the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, urging Congress to reexamine…

indianexpress.com - Shivani Naik - Three billion people still in limbo as India, China among big Asian markets yet to seal FIFA World Cup broadcast deals
Three billion people still in limbo as India, China among big Asian markets yet to seal FIFA World Cup broadcast deals
The Indian Express

According to South China Morning Post (SCMP), FIFA's original demand for US$300 million had proved to be way above the US$80 million that China Central Television (CCTV) was willing to shell out. Negotiations had reportedly stalled at the US$120…

theankler.com - Lesley Goldberg - TV Shocker: Broadcast is Growing Again - and the Numbers Prove It - The Ankler
TV Shocker: Broadcast is Growing Again - and the Numbers Prove It - The Ankler
The Ankler - The Ankler

I wrote about the death of vanity production deals, interviewed Bravo and Peacock reality chief Frances Berwick, reported on how A24 is reshaping TV and dug into what's taking Peter Friedlander so long to set Amazon strategy. I'm Here's the good…

sportingnews.com - KD Jain - Dodgers share unfortunate news on first full-time Spanish broadcaster | Sporting News
Dodgers share unfortunate news on first full-time Spanish broadcaster | Sporting News
The Sporting News

On Sunday, the Los Angeles Dodgers shared unfortunate news about René Cárdenas. The first full-time broadcaster in MLB history passed away at the age of 96 due to cancer. The franchise released the following statement on their social…

broadcastnow.co.uk - Jake Bickerton - Vivid Broadcast launches Barra OB remote production truck
Vivid Broadcast launches Barra OB remote production truck
Broadcast

The OB truck is designed to meet the remote production needs of clients including Sky Sports, with it debuting on Women's Super League coverage Vivid Broadcast has launched Barra OB, a custom-built outside broadcast truck to fulfil remote…

nytimes.com - Daniel Shirley - Thunder vs. Lakers live updates: 2026 NBA playoffs Game 4 start time, picks and predictions
Thunder vs. Lakers live updates: 2026 NBA playoffs Game 4 start time, picks and predictions
The New York Times

The Oklahoma City Thunder look to complete a sweep of the Los Angeles Lakers in Game 4 of their NBA playoff series tonight. Can the Lakers keep their season alive? Or will the Thunder advance to the Western Conference finals for the second straight…

foxnews.com - Armando Salguero - Fox and NFL partnership shows no tension, Lachlan Murdoch says, as network adds historic Sunday to schedule
Fox and NFL partnership shows no tension, Lachlan Murdoch says, as network adds historic Sunday to schedule
Fox News

Lachlan Murdoch, the executive chairman and CEO of Fox, announced on an earnings call Monday morning that Fox will televise an NFL tripleheader this coming season which is a broadcast television first. The tripleheader will begin with an early…

thenation.com - The Nation - How Prediction Markets Are Taking Control of Everything
How Prediction Markets Are Taking Control of Everything
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The Nation Weekly Fridays. A weekly digest of the best of our coverage. By signing up, you confirm that you are over the age of 16 and agree to receive occasional promotional offers for programs that support The Nation 's journalism. You may…

nytimes.com - Evan Drellich - Atlanta Braves say new TV setup thriving in early going but offer few details
Atlanta Braves say new TV setup thriving in early going but offer few details
The New York Times

Atlanta Braves chairman Terry McGuirk said Monday that the in-house broadcast operation the team started this year, BravesVision, is expected to “meet or exceed the economics” of the team's prior TV deal. But on a quarterly earnings…

mediabistro.com - Mediabistro Team - Mission-Driven Media Jobs Hiring Now in Marketing and Publishing
Mission-Driven Media Jobs Hiring Now in Marketing and Publishing
Mediabistro

Organizations with a cause are staffing up their marketing departments, and they're looking for serious commercial talent to do it. Today's most compelling openings share a common thread: they sit at the intersection of purpose and performance…

mirror.co.uk - Ryan Taylor - Lewis-Skelly issues title message and sets record straight on Arsenal future
Lewis-Skelly issues title message and sets record straight on Arsenal future
The Mirror

Myles Lewis-Skelly is focused on firing Arsenal to a historic Double - while also blocking out speculation over his future. The fearless 19-year-old gem, who has breathed new life into the Gunners' season since being unleashed in midfield, admits…

mirror.co.uk - Bruna Reis, Kieran King - Gary Neville predicts exact date Arsenal will win the title after West Ham drama
Gary Neville predicts exact date Arsenal will win the title after West Ham drama
The Mirror

Gary Neville is convinced that Arsenal will be crowned Premier League champions on Tuesday, 19th May. Mikel Arteta's men took a massive stride towards clinching their first top-flight title in 22 years, as the Gunners squeezed past West Ham 1-0 at…

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