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Star Sports to broadcast Lanka Premier League 2026
Star Sports will broadcast the sixth edition of the Lanka Premier League (LPL), scheduled to take place from July 17 to August 8, 2026. Organised by Sri Lanka Cricket, with commercial rights held by Innovative Production Group FZ (IPG), the…
Tributes paid to Dermot Murnaghan after broadcaster's death
Tributes from the world of TV and journalism have poured in following the death of Dermot Murnaghan. It was announced earlier today that the broadcaster “died peacefully” at his north London home. The former BBC, ITV, Sky and Channel…
Clare Balding blown away by Wimbledon decision as BBC broadcast gets new change
The umpire was mic'd up at Wimbledon Clare Balding and Eugenie Bouchard were left astonished as the BBC broadcast the umpire's pre-Wimbledon final conversation with players for the first time. The broadcaster were live and direct from the courts of…
Yankees' 2026 first-round draft pick got Clayton Kershaw comparison on MLB broadcast
The New York Yankees are going back to their SEC connection to beef up their farm system. They've made another first-round selection by taking a pitcher from the college ranks in the 2026 MLB Draft. Hunter Dietz, a left-handed pitcher out of…
WI vs NZ, ODI Series: Date, Match Time, Broadcast and Live Streaming details
Following successful Test campaigns, West Indies and New Zealand now shift their focus to the 50-over format as they prepare to face each other in a five-match ODI series in the Caribbean. The series begins on July 12, with the opening three…
England camera cable controversy, explained: Three Lions' equalizer hits broadcast equipment in buildup | Sporting News
After facing a 1-0 deficit early vs. Norway, England bounced back in a big way thanks to Jude Bellingham. In Saturday's World Cup quarterfinal matchup, Bellingham's equalizer before halftime put England back in position to keep its tournament run…
MLB Draft 2026 live updates: Start time, latest mock draft, predictions, news and analysis
The 2026 MLB Draft gets underway in Philadelphia today with the first four rounds. The Chicago White Sox, Tampa Bay Rays and Minnesota Twins will get the festivities started with the first three picks in the first round. This year's draft features…
'End of an era': what is the future of British TV after Sky's ITV takeover?
Only five years ago a bullish ITV was riding high, trumpeting the biggest annual advertising haul in its history, as the broadcaster pledged to become a national champion in the battle against the US streamers. Now its chief executive, Carolyn…
Wimbledon 2026 live updates: Women's final latest as Karolína Muchova faces Linda Noskova in all-Czech clash
The women's singles final takes place at Wimbledon today, with a new name set to be added to the trophy in 2026. Karolína Muchová and Linda Nosková, both from Czechia, will go head-to-head for a first Wimbledon title.
Pemra upholds Geo News suspension, warns of licence cancellation over future violations
ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Electronic Media Regulatory Authority (Pemra) has upheld its earlier decision to suspend Geo News for 15 days over the depiction of religious figures in the channel's transmission aired on Muharram 10, warning that any…
Tributes pour in for Dermot Murnaghan as TV presenter dies at age 68
Tributes have been pouring in for Dermot Murnaghan after the veteran broadcaster died aged 68. The journalist's family said in a statement that he passed away at his North London home on Saturday morning. Dermot's wife, Maria Keegan, and their…
Norway vs England mega-preview: Predictions, form guide, key players and more
Erling Haaland has seven goals in four World Cup matches. Harry Kane has six goals in five World Cup matches. It's hard not to bill this quarter-final today (Saturday) as a clash between two superstar strikers, given their huge influence on Norway…
From Eurovision to NATO, Canada edges closer to Europe
When Canada's public broadcaster secured full membership of the European Broadcasting Union, paving the way for the country's Eurovision Song Contest debut in 2027, it appeared to be an unexpected cultural milestone. But the move is also the latest…
Reason Clive Tyldesley does not commentate on England games for ITV anymore
Sudden demotion: In July 2020, ITV made the surprise decision to replace Clive Tyldesley as their main football commentator after 22 years. It saw Tyldesley stripped of calling major England matches and cup finals. Tyldesley's response: Following…
Thankfully, Reacher Remains Safe From Streaming's Worst Trend
Ahead of season 4, Prime Video has fixed Reacher 's awful scheduling format. Nick Santora's adaptation of Lee Child's novels is one of the most popular shows in the 2020s, with Alan Ritchson's version of the character becoming the definitive…
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