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Regina mosque targeted by threats after broadcasting call to prayer - Regina
Last Friday, Regina City Jamia Masjid broadcast their first live outdoor Athan, or Islamic call to prayer. The City of Regina granted the mosque a permit for one month to deliver their call to prayer every Friday before Jummah, also known as noon…
Jay Williams speaks out on 'extremely uncomfortable' motorcycle comments on NBA draft broadcast
Jay Williams didn't want his “awkward” viral moment at the NBA draft to become about him. The longtime ESPN analyst told Front Office Sports he was “extremely uncomfortable” after a tense on-air exchange with colleague…
'Dead Meat' Horror Awards Set Ticketed Live-Stream Event in Addition to YouTube Broadcast for 2026 Show (EXCLUSIVE)
For the first time ever, YouTube ‘s “ Dead Meat ” team is adding a ticketed live-stream event to their annual horror awards show. Created by James Janisse and Chelsea Rebecca, the husband-and-wife duo behind the popular…
Good Morning BT | Hornets Draft Picks, SC Governor Runoff Results, Next Generation Broadcasters
Good Morning BT with Bo Thompson and Beth Troutman | Wednesday, June 24, 2026 6:05 Beth's Song of the Day | Hornets Draft Picks 6:20 GUEST: Theresa Payton: World Cup, Prime Day(s), New Japanese AI 6:35 SC GOP Governor Runoff Election Results 6:50…
ESPN NBA draft broadcast gets really awkward over Jay Williams' motorcycle crash
The Richard Jefferson Comedy Tour won't be making its way across America anytime soon. The ESPN analyst turned a discussion about broadcast teammate Jay Williams' 2002 draft night experience and the motorcycle accident that changed his life into a…
Hearst Television Brings Ad Addressability to Local Broadcast TV
LEXINGTON, Ky—In a notable advance in the way local broadcast TV stations can monetize their content, Viamedia.ai has announced that it is working with Hearst Television to enable true household-level addressability for broadcast television.
Maisie Adam to host Broadcast Digital Awards 2026
Comedian will front next week's ceremony Comedian and podcast host Maisie Adam will host the Broadcast Digital Awards 2026, celebrating the most creative and innovative digital content from across the UK. Adam is fast on her way from being one of…
The World Cup in 3D: Through the players' eyes, football's latest attempt at immersion has its moments
Stadio San Nicola, Bari, June 9, 1990. The Soviet Union have started brightly in their opening game of the World Cup against Romania and have a free kick, 25 yards from goal. Oleh Kuznetsov's dummied run-up leaves the ball for Oleh Protasov to…
People Shared 30 Future Predictions That Are Somehow More Terrifying Than AI Taking Our Jobs
'This goes in the other direction, too. Candidates who are caught on hot mics or hidden cameras displaying bigotry, accepting bribes, or engaging in other unsavory behavior will be able to dismiss the evidence as 'AI-generated.' We'll reach a point…
Brad Stevens was noncommittal on Jaylen Brown's Celtics future, and other takeaways from NBA Draft presser
The pivot that the Celtics are about to make following their failed pursuit of Giannis Antetokounmpo remains one of the biggest national storylines of the offseason. So, it was no surprise that many of the questions directed at Stevens during his…
BBC makes major decision on the future of Gladiators two years after show reboot
The future of BBC's hit show Gladiators has now been confirmed by the broadcaster. The BBC has officially announced that Gladiators will return for a fourth series in 2027, alongside a brand-new celebrity special that will see famous faces step…
5 Promising TV Animation IPs Brought to Annecy Market From Korea's Gwangju
As part of MIFA's new Korea Business Showcase, Gwangju's Information and Content Agency (GICON) made its first steps at the Annecy Animation Festival this Tuesday, marking a continuous trend of more and more Asian agencies represented at the class…
Networks Downplay Anti-Jew Socialists Winning in NYC, Insist It's Not a National Trend
On Wednesday, the broadcast networks covered on their flagship morning newscasts Tuesday's results from the New York primary election that saw the far-left, Jew-hating socialists go three-for-three in contested races for House seats (and a State…
Fifa boss Infantino hints hydration breaks to be included in future World Cups
FIFA chief Gianni Infantino has hinted that hydration breaks are here to stay for future World Cups. Despite the controversy and backlash surrounding the breaks, which tend to split games into four quarters as opposed to the conventional two…
Gianni Infantino says hydration breaks are for player welfare. It's just very hard to believe him
The Athletic has live coverage of Morocco vs Haiti at the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Nothing matters more to Gianni Infantino than player welfare and sporting equity. We know this because he has told us so. Responding to the howling disapproval that has…
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