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variety.com - K.J. Yossman - BBC Comes to Jesus: Broadcaster Sets 'Landmark' Historical Docuseries on Christ
BBC Comes to Jesus: Broadcaster Sets 'Landmark' Historical Docuseries on Christ
Variety

The BBC is experiencing a “come to Jesus” moment. That's not a reference to any self-reflection the corporation may have undergone in light of the many scandals it has faced over the past decade, but a new historical docuseries it has…

abc.net.au - Jackson Byrne - Network 10 strikes last-minute deal to extend broadcasting in SA and NSW
Network 10 strikes last-minute deal to extend broadcasting in SA and NSW
Australian Broadcasting Corporation

WIN Network and Channel 10 have agreed to a three-month agreement two days before their current networking arrangement was due to expire. WIN threatened to pull Channel 10 services from the Riverland, Mount Gambier and Griffith last month. Both…

smh.com.au - Kishor Napier-Raman - 'We know the bloke': Karl Stefanovic sponsor backs ousted broadcaster
'We know the bloke': Karl Stefanovic sponsor backs ousted broadcaster
The Sydney Morning Herald

A wellness supplement company that advertises on Karl Stefanovic's new podcast has backed the embattled broadcaster after he was ousted by Nine following a string of incidents culminating in a controversial interview with British extreme right…

cyclingnews.com - Matilda Price - How to watch the Tour de France 2026 - TV, streaming, broadcasters
How to watch the Tour de France 2026 - TV, streaming, broadcasters
Cyclingnews

Watch the 2026 Tour de France as Tadej Pogačar and Jonas Vingegaard go head-to-head for yellow in another thrilling edition of cycling's biggest race. Tour de France streaming overview ► Dates: July 4-26, 2026 ► UK: TNT…

techradar.com - Tom Bedford - End of an era: BBC turns off its Radio 4 Long Wave broadcast ahead of a full platform shutdown on June 30
End of an era: BBC turns off its Radio 4 Long Wave broadcast ahead of a full platform shutdown on June 30
TechRadar

The BBC has turned off its Long Wave (LW) service BBC 4 joins the digital-only party Radios will likely soon need to support digital to be viable If you still rock a retro, decades-old radio (and live in the UK), you're probably going to have to…

broadcastnow.co.uk - Legacy broadcasters need to get in tune with one another
Legacy broadcasters need to get in tune with one another
Broadcast

A joined up ‘PSM orchestra' is the only way to get British content heard above the noise of the global streamers, argues Alan Tyler Up to the minute industry news Agenda-setting interviews with key industry figures Insight into the latest…

talksport.com - Alex Worth - NBC's 'ambitious' broadcast plan for USA's 250th birthday brings network first
NBC's 'ambitious' broadcast plan for USA's 250th birthday brings network first
talkSPORT

In their first year back on the MLB broadcasting slate, NBC has something very special in line on Sunday, July 5. All 15 games on Sunday's slate will be aired on Peacock, their ‘sister streaming service.' The network will handle just two of…

iafrica.com - Sean Whitehead - Gambia Trains Journalists on AI in Media as African Union of Broadcasting Assembly Convenes in Banjul
Gambia Trains Journalists on AI in Media as African Union of Broadcasting Assembly Convenes in Banjul
iAfrica.com

The Gambia's Ministry of Information, Media and Broadcasting Services, in partnership with the African Union of Broadcasting, has launched a two-day capacity-building programme for Gambian journalists on artificial intelligence and broadcasting…

nytimes.com - Luke Brown - Wimbledon 2026 live updates: Day 1 latest with Djokovic, Sabalenka and Sinner in action today
Wimbledon 2026 live updates: Day 1 latest with Djokovic, Sabalenka and Sinner in action today
The New York Times

The 2026 Wimbledon Championships get underway today, with both World No. 1s in action at the All England Club. Jannik Sinner will start his title defence against Serbia's Miomir Kecmanovic in the first match on Centre Court, before Aryna Sabalenka…

mirror.co.uk - Matty Hewitt, Amos Murphy - BBC under fire over questions around England vs DR Congo World Cup coverage
BBC under fire over questions around England vs DR Congo World Cup coverage
Daily Mirror

Viewers identified a potential headache for the BBC mere hours into their 2026 Wimbledon coverage. The Championships have returned, marking a crucial year for the broadcaster following reports that the All England Club has urged them to enhance…

nytimes.com - Andrew Marchand - Fox is having a strong World Cup. It could be its last
Fox is having a strong World Cup. It could be its last
The New York Times

In 2030, when the World Cup kicks off in Morocco, Portugal and Spain, you may not be tuning into Fox to watch it. While it is uncertain where the Cup will be viewed in four years, what is guaranteed is that the next tournament rights holder will…

thehill.com - Dominick Mastrangelo - Comcast to spin off NBCUniversal
Comcast to spin off NBCUniversal
The Hill

Comcast plans to spin off its broadcast assets, including NBC, as part of a major restructuring of the company's business announced on Monday. As part of the plan, Comcast will be its own company focusing on broadband, wireless and entertainment…

independent.co.uk - Alan Smith - Brazil vs Japan LIVE: Latest score and updates from World Cup knockouts clash
Brazil vs Japan LIVE: Latest score and updates from World Cup knockouts clash
The Independent

After missing Brazil's first two World Cup matches with a calf problem, Neymar seems to have won his race against time to be fit after making an appearance off the bench against Scotland. He now could play a greater role against Japan. But just as…

mirror.co.uk - Ben Pawlowski - John McEnroe's full BBC salary with Wimbledon legend pocketing hefty fee
John McEnroe's full BBC salary with Wimbledon legend pocketing hefty fee
Daily Mirror

Renowned for his exquisite shot-making and equally dramatic on-court explosions, tennis legend John McEnroe mesmerised audiences at Wimbledon throughout the 1980s. The iconic American secured three men's singles crowns at SW19 and contested a…

express.co.uk - Tom Sunderland - Annabel Croft's huge net worth and dating latest after BBC Wimbledon icon's husband died
Annabel Croft's huge net worth and dating latest after BBC Wimbledon icon's husband died
Daily Express

Annabel Croft returns to Wimbledon as part of the BBC broadcasting team this year This article contains affiliate links, we will receive a commission on any sales we generate from it. Learn more Annabel Croft is set to return as part of the BBC 's…

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