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How corporate broadcast networks covered Earth Day 2026
Earth Day, observed each year on April 22 since 1970, is one of the few predictable moments when broadcast networks air stories about climate and environmental issues. A Media Matters analysis of 2026 Earth Day coverage found that broadcast…
Korean broadcasters revive past TV hits, but will nostalgia be enough?
Seeing the latest lineup of television releases, it seems like Korean broadcasters have found a time machine. Names of once-popular shows that drew strong ratings and devoted followings like “Happy Together,” “Documentary 3…
NBC announces Football Night in America broadcasting change for 2026 NFL season
NBC has announced a major change to its Football Night in America program before the start of the 2026 NFL season. The network's coverage of the show sees Maria Taylor on hosting duties. Your info will be used in accordance with our Privacy Policy…
The BBC is axing Football Focus - here's what it means for sports broadcasting
The BBC has announced the end of one of its longest-running programmes, Football Focus. It's been a fixture of Saturday lunchtimes since 1974. But the final whistle will blow when this season finishes. The BBC has blamed a decline in audience for…
All we know about latest BBC incident as N-word broadcast twice in one day
The BBC is facing fresh controversy after Radio 1 aired the N-word twice during news bulletins on the same day. According to The Sun, a backing track from US rapper Childish Gambino containing the racial slur was used in Newsbeat packages at…
EU broadcasters say Digital Fairness Act should target Big Tech, not them
BRUSSELS, April 27: Europe's biggest broadcasters and media groups warned EU regulators that a planned law to curb unfair digital practices should target Big Tech, not publishers and broadcasters already heavily regulated, citing risks to media…
Blue Jackets Monday Gathering: Coaching changes spark questions about future plans
COLUMBUS, Ohio — A collection of notes, insights, ruminations and did-you-knows gathered throughout the week that was for the Columbus Blue Jackets: The numbers seem impossible, but in the four seasons since young players Kent Johnson and…
Telemundo Adds Fútbol Legends To FIFA World Cup 2026™ Coverage Team
Telemundo taps fútbol legends to its World Cup 2026 coverage team. With a little more than a month until kickoff on June 11, Telemundo is bolstering its coverage team for the FIFA World Cup 2026™. The network, which…
'Sports + marketing' can drive new growth for Hong Kong, leaders say
The integration of sports and marketing could open up new economic growth engines for Hong Kong, Hong Kong Management Association chairman Winfried Engelbrecht-Bresges said, as industry leaders gathered to explore opportunities in the city's…
Man Utd vs Brentford predictions as pundits only see one outcome in clash
Manchester United meet Brentford on Monday night, with pundits adamant there's no chance of an upset this time round. United suffered a painful 2-1 loss against Leeds United in their most recent Monday night encounter, with Lisandro Martinez's red…
WWE legend says he knew Danhausen would be a 'marketing machine'
Danhausen's popularity in WWE skyrocketed over the course of just a few weeks. He made his debut at the Elimination Chamber, stepping out of the mystery box that left Raw general manager Adam Pearce and SmackDown general manager Nick Aldis…
Childish Gambino Caught In BBC's Latest N-Word Fiasco
Childish Gambino finds himself at the center of another BBC broadcasting disaster after the network aired a racial slur during two separate Newsbeat bulletins on April 27. The slur came from a backing track used in stories about “The Super…
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TRP blackout during election season: How advertisers are navigating without ratings
On April 23, West Bengal and Tamil Nadu recorded strong voter turnout in their state elections. These events usually translate into record viewership in news consumption as well. Newsrooms would normally be quick to convert such spikes into a…
PSG vs. Bayern Munich: Preview, Predictions and Lineups
The Champions League semifinal between holders Paris Saint-Germain and Bundesliga winners Bayern Munich is set to enthral, and the first leg gets underway in Paris on Tuesday night. PSG's dream of becoming just the second team since the…
Suns Predicted to Crumble With Season on the Line
The Phoenix Suns ‘ season hangs by a thread as they enter Game 4 of their first-round series against the Oklahoma City Thunder. They have their backs against the wall, facing a 0-3 series deficit. Tonight's game could be their final game of…
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