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2026 World Cup jersey patches explained, after little mention from FIFA or broadcasters
Eagle-eyed World Cup viewers have noticed that a variety of special sleeve patches are being worn by a large number of players in the tournament. These patches will eventually end up Topps trading cards, but some mystery surrounds the full scope of…
World Cup 2026: How TV broadcast picks are made between BBC and ITV
Simon Casson BBC Sport senior journalist With so many World Cup matches to watch it can be hard to keep up with the schedule and whether a game is on the BBC or ITV. You might also have wondered how broadcasters agree which matches they get to show…
World Cup racism monitor urges FIFA to remove match official over hand gesture on TV broadcast
GENEVA (AP) — FIFA's discrimination monitor at the World Cup called Monday for a video review official to be removed for appearing to make a hand gesture resembling a white supremacist sign. When the official broadcast of Germany's opening…
BBC News braces for major round of job cuts in broadcaster's £500m cost-saving drive
BBC News is braced for a major round of job cuts to be revealed within days, in an announcement that will kick off a brutal cost-saving drive designed to save £500m across the corporation. The cuts could come as soon as Wednesday, with staff…
Sinclair's national programs offer a Trump-friendly spin on his costly oil and gas prices, while local broadcasts show harm to Americans
On June 2, The National Desk 's Dee Dee Gatton highlighted a 20-cent average decrease in gas prices, saying, “Gas prices are showing their largest weekly decline since the financial crisis in 2008.” The report continued, “The…
The future of football broadcasting looks a lot like a video game
For a brief moment on Saturday, I was Vinicius Jr scoring a sublime rocket of a goal into the top corner of Morocco's goal. No, I've lost it in the brief UK sun; I was watching the World Cup using the new BBC 3D World Cup app, and it's utterly…
Bombshell BBC update as broadcaster faces crushing blow amid TV licence fee revolt
The BBC has begun a major cost-cutting programme which could see 2,000 jobs lost across the corporation. Hundreds of BBC News staff are expected to find out within days whether their roles are at risk as the broadcaster looks to slash spending by…
Gray Announces Plans to Expand Lansing, Mich. Broadcast HQ
Gray Media is holding a groundbreaking for an expansion and renovation of its media facility in Lansing Mich. today. The building, which houses WILX News 10, mid-Michigan's local NBC affiliate since 1959 will now also be the home of Lansing's WSYM…
Art the Clown, Silent Hill, Jason, and More: Here's Everything Announced During the 'Dead by Daylight' 10th Anniversary Broadcast
Last night's 10th Anniversary Broadcast for Dead by Daylight gave fans their first look at what's ahead for the game's eleventh year, and Behaviour Interactive packed the presentation with major reveals. While the biggest headline from the event…
Perry Sook: Big Tech Poses 'Very Urgent' Threat to Broadcast Stations
In a new opinion piece published by Fortune, Nexstar founder, chairman and CEO Perry Sook vigorously defended the Nexstar/ Tegna deal as “vital to the future of local television and local journalism,” and argued that local broadcast…
BAFTA winning broadcaster brings new UK tour to York
Gareth Malone, known for his hit BBC series The Choir, will bring his latest live tour Sing-A-Long-A-Gareth: At The Movies to York Grand Opera House on the corner of Clifford Street and Cumberland Street on Saturday, November 7. The new show…
James Beard Awards to honor best in America's food industry at Lyric Opera
The James Beard Awards will be taking over the Lyric Opera of Chicago on Monday evening The awards recognize excellence in America's food and restaurant industry. The James Beard Foundation Award was established in 1990, and first awarded the…
Married at First Sight Australia allegations 'disturbing', says watchdog
Allegations that Married at First Sight Australia stars were not told about their on-screen partners previous drug and violence convictions are 'serious and disturbing,' the country's media watchdog has said. The claims, reported in a BBC News…
Married at First Sight Australia allegations 'disturbing', says watchdog
Noor Nanji Culture correspondent Allegations that Married at First Sight Australia stars were not told about their on-screen partners previous drug and violence convictions are 'serious and disturbing,' the country's media watchdog has said. The…
Emma Hayes just showed in 70 seconds how the hated hydration break can be used smartly on TV
Everybody can see the hydration breaks for what they are, or at least for what they have quickly become; a chance for broadcasters to sell advertising during matches. It is a major alteration to the sport and one many will hope is ditched as soon…
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