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BBC loses Boat Race broadcast rights after nearly a century
The BBC will not broadcast the Boat Race for the first time in almost a century, having lost all the rights to one of the most iconic events in the British sporting calendar. The BBC had been seen as the home of the annual rowing race between…
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TAM Sports expands ad monitoring across broadcast and streaming platforms
TAM Sports, the sports intelligence division of TAM Media Research, has strengthened its cross-platform monitoring capabilities to include advertising tracking across Linear Live Broadcast and Live Streaming on Connected TV (CTV) and mobile…
Man who punched broadcaster Brendan Courtney turned himself in to Gardai
A man who punched broadcaster Brendan Courtney several times voluntarily contacted gardai to tell him he had been involved in the assault, a court has heard. Dublin Circuit Criminal Court heard that Mr Courtney was walking home along the quays…
NASCAR fans urge FOX to part ways with 'immature' broadcaster interrupting races
Clint Bowyer has annoyed some NASCAR fans NASCAR fans are calling on FOX Sports to sever ties with Clint Bowyer who they describe as “immature” for repeatedly interrupting live race coverage. Over the years, the broadcaster has faced…
Mavericks mailbag: Kyrie Irving's future, a new arena and Dallas' GM search
The losses are piling up for the Dallas Mavericks. Since beating the Golden State Warriors on Jan. 22, the Mavericks have dropped 18 of 20 games. They've already endured a 10-game losing streak and are now on an eight-game skid entering Thursday's…
STV News legend John MacKay's last broadcast as 'Scotland's Anchorman' revealed
SCOTLAND'S ‘Anchorman' will say “Hi, I'm John MacKay” for the last time this week when he brings an end to his 32-year STV career. The veteran news presenter announced back in October that he was stepping down from STV News…
Igor Tudor to carry on at Spurs but future in doubt beyond Liverpool match
Igor Tudor will fight on with Tottenham against Liverpool at Anfield on Sunday in a desperate bid for any positivity before the relegation six‑pointer at home against Nottingham Forest the following Sunday. The interim manager, who is under…
Olivia Dean and Lola Young help UK music market hit £1.5 billion in revenue
A new generation of British artists – including singers Olivia Dean and Lola Young – have helped the UK recorded music market top £1.5 billion in annual revenue for the first time, figures show. The popularity of the Brit and…
National Lottery's Big Night of Musicals - BBC broadcast date and line-up confirmed
Theatre News The broadcast is coming up later this month! The National Lottery's Big Night of Musicals has revealed its broadcast date. The original starry concert took place on Monday 26 January at Manchester's AO Arena. Now in its fifth year, the…
PGA Tour: Two-tier tour among proposals for future announced by Brian Rolapp
Promotion and relegation between different tiers of tournaments has been proposed by PGA Tour boss Brian Rolapp while unveiling his latest vision for the future of professional golf. The Tiger Woods-chaired Future Competitions Committee, set up by…
BBC boss defends £15-a-month licence fee pricier than Netflix and Amazon Prime
The BBC is in 'crisis,' departing Director General Tim Davie has said. The broadcaster has been criticised for its planned increase to the licence fee, which will rise to £180, from April 1. The increase, required by the 2022 Licence Fee…
Stock futures slip as traders watch oil prices, Iran war for effect on economy: Live updates
Stock futures slipped Wednesday night after the Dow Jones Industrial Average posted a second day of losses and rising oil prices kept traders on edge. Dow futures fell 171 points, or 0.36%. S&P 500 futures lost 0.34%, while Nasdaq 100 futures…
Outgoing BBC boss Tim Davie admits public trust is 'in full on crisis
Have YOU got a story? Email tips@dailymail.co.uk Not sure what to watch tonight? Discover our brand new TV GUIDE now! BBC director general Tim Davie has conceded that the broadcaster doesn't have the inherent right to exist unless it proves its…
Atlanta TV stations have been dropped from Dish TV. Here's why.
In a news release, Dish said Gray was “utilizing its market dominance to demand ‘retransmission consent' fee hikes” that are disconnected from two major market forces impacting the television industry. In short, these are…
Why Ryan Reynolds and Rob Mac are commentating on key Wrexham clash
Hollywood stars Ryan Reynolds and Rob Mac, co-owners of Wrexham, are set to provide commentary for their club's Championship clash against Swansea this Friday. The all-Welsh derby at the Racecourse Ground will be broadcast on Sky Sports, marking…
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