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koreatimes.co.kr - Jhoo Dong-chan - CNN to broadcast concert in Seoul honoring Hyundai Group's founder
CNN to broadcast concert in Seoul honoring Hyundai Group's founder
The Korea Times

A memorial concert held in February for late Hyundai Motor Group founder Chung Ju-yung will be broadcast globally through CNN's 'Showtime' program, Hyundai Motor Group said Wednesday. The episode airs Saturday at 4:30 p.m. on CNN International…

variety.com - Jennifer Maas - 'Dead Meat' Horror Awards Set Ticketed Live-Stream Event in Addition to YouTube Broadcast for 2026 Show (EXCLUSIVE)
'Dead Meat' Horror Awards Set Ticketed Live-Stream Event in Addition to YouTube Broadcast for 2026 Show (EXCLUSIVE)
Variety

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…

foxnews.com - Ryan Canfield - The 2026 NBA Draft class has the 'best' and 'deepest' crop of freshmen, ESPN broadcaster says
The 2026 NBA Draft class has the 'best' and 'deepest' crop of freshmen, ESPN broadcaster says
Fox News

The NBA Draft begins on Tuesday, and ESPN college basketball broadcaster Jay Bilas has high hopes for it. Bilas, 62, called this year's draft class the 'best' and 'deepest' he can remember. 'It's the best and deepest crop. When I say best, I mean…

nypost.com - Matt Ehalt - ESPN NBA draft broadcast gets really awkward over Jay Williams' motorcycle crash
ESPN NBA draft broadcast gets really awkward over Jay Williams' motorcycle crash
New York Post

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…

axios.com - Justin Kaufmann - ABC 7 Chicago fights back against FCC broadcast license review
ABC 7 Chicago fights back against FCC broadcast license review
Axios

Chicago's top-rated local newscast is becoming a focal point in a growing battle over broadcast regulation, political speech and the FCC's role under President Trump. The latest: The FCC has ordered an accelerated review of the broadcast licenses…

awfulannouncing.com - Brendon Kleen - Stan Van Gundy gives update on brother Jeff Van Gundy's potential return to broadcasting
Stan Van Gundy gives update on brother Jeff Van Gundy's potential return to broadcasting
Awful Announcing

Stan Van Gundy picked up where his brother, Jeff Van Gundy, left off as one of the top NBA broadcasters in the industry. Given the way things ended at ESPN for Jeff, who was unceremoniously laid off alongside his fellow game analyst Mark Jackson in…

tvtechnology.com - George Winslow - Hearst Television Brings Ad Addressability to Local Broadcast TV
Hearst Television Brings Ad Addressability to Local Broadcast TV
TV Tech

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.

broadcastnow.co.uk - Marian McHugh - Maisie Adam to host Broadcast Digital Awards 2026
Maisie Adam to host Broadcast Digital Awards 2026
Broadcast

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…

sportingnews.com - Andrew Gitto - NBA Draft announcers 2026: Meet the ABC and ESPN broadcast crews, from Kenny Smith to Jay Bilas | Sporting News
NBA Draft announcers 2026: Meet the ABC and ESPN broadcast crews, from Kenny Smith to Jay Bilas | Sporting News
The Sporting News

After a brief break in NBA action since the New York Knicks won their first championship in 53 years, the NBA is back with the 2026 NBA Draft. Both ESPN and ABC will have broadcast rosters covered with prominent talents that include some of the…

nytimes.com - Adam Hurrey - The World Cup in 3D: Through the players' eyes, football's latest attempt at immersion has its moments
The World Cup in 3D: Through the players' eyes, football's latest attempt at immersion has its moments
The New York Times

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…

talksport.com - Jack Cunningham - Did England players shake Thomas Partey's hand and did broadcaster cut footage?
Did England players shake Thomas Partey's hand and did broadcaster cut footage?
talkSPORT

The former Arsenal player pleaded not guilty to raping two women and sexually assaulting another, with another two counts now added to the case. He was denied entry to Canada for Ghana 's opener against Panama. The 33-year-old returned to the Ghana…

boston.com - Khari A. Thompson - Brad Stevens was noncommittal on Jaylen Brown's Celtics future, and other takeaways from NBA Draft presser
Brad Stevens was noncommittal on Jaylen Brown's Celtics future, and other takeaways from NBA Draft presser
Boston.com

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…

mirror.co.uk - Shivon Watson - BBC makes major decision on the future of Gladiators two years after show reboot
BBC makes major decision on the future of Gladiators two years after show reboot
Daily Mirror

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…

espn.com - AAP - Moana Pasifika's Super future confirmed by NZ Rugby
Moana Pasifika's Super future confirmed by NZ Rugby
ESPN

Moana Pasifika will not be part of Super Rugby Pacific next year after New Zealand Rugby (NZR) rejected plans to rescue the financially-stricken franchise. NZR ruled out the transfer of Moana Pasifika's licence to any new party, believing current…

thesun.co.uk - James Graham - Fifa boss Infantino hints hydration breaks to be included in future World Cups
Fifa boss Infantino hints hydration breaks to be included in future World Cups
The Sun

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…

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