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theguardian.com - Michael Savage - Broadcasters must react to threat from 'creator journalism', says ex-head of BBC News
Broadcasters must react to threat from 'creator journalism', says ex-head of BBC News
The Guardian

Broadcasters must urgently adapt to an existential threat from “creator journalism” that is causing audiences to shun traditional television news, the former boss of BBC News has said. Deborah Turness, who resigned from the BBC…

marketwatch.com - Broadcasting Sys Niigata FY Net Y1.38B Vs Net Y1.05B
Broadcasting Sys Niigata FY Net Y1.38B Vs Net Y1.05B
MarketWatch

Broadcasting System of Niigata Inc. (9408.TO) Japan Year Ended March 31 GROUP 2026 2025 Revenue Y25.76 bln Y24.38 bln Operating Profit Y1.74 bln Y1.72 bln Pretax Profit Y1.94 bln Y1.90 bln Net Profit Y1.38 bln Y1.05 bln Per share Earnings Y231.71…

deadline.com - Denise Petski - Disney, Country Music Association Extend Broadcast & Streaming Deal
Disney, Country Music Association Extend Broadcast & Streaming Deal
Deadline

Disney and the Country Music Association announced Tuesday that they have extended their agreement for the CMA Awards, as well as CMA broadcast specials CMA Fest and CMA Country Christmas through 2032. ABC and CMA's agreement was set to expire this…

broadcastnow.co.uk - Ellie Kahn - Broadcast Summit: indie bosses welcome industry consolidation
Broadcast Summit: indie bosses welcome industry consolidation
Broadcast

Leaders at CPL, Bad Wolf and Expectation mull potential impact of industry mergers Up to the minute industry news Agenda-setting interviews with key industry figures Insight into the latest programme performances Ratings data with viewing trends…

si.com - Alex Brasky - Report: Bills Oust Longtime Reporter After New Broadcast Deal
Report: Bills Oust Longtime Reporter After New Broadcast Deal
Sports Illustrated

Months after the Buffalo Bills announced significant changes to their game-day radio broadcast, among other alterations to the team's official programming, another change is on the way. A report from Tim Graham of The Athletic revealed that the…

cbssports.com - Mike Axisa - René Cárdenas, MLB's first Spanish-language broadcaster, dies at 96
René Cárdenas, MLB's first Spanish-language broadcaster, dies at 96
CBS Sports

René Cárdenas, a broadcasting pioneer and the first Spanish-language broadcaster in Major League Baseball history, died Monday. He was 96. Cárdenas began his MLB broadcasting career calling Dodgers games on the radio in 1958…

axios.com - Justin L. Mack - Indy 500 on pace for another sellout and no broadcast blackout
Indy 500 on pace for another sellout and no broadcast blackout
Axios

The 110th running of the Indianapolis 500 is on pace to sell out even faster than last year's race. Why it matters: A packed grandstand is what unlocks live local TV coverage of the race. Driving the news: Indianapolis Motor Speedway vice president…

tvtechnology.com - Tom Butts - LPTV Broadcasters Association Urges Carr to Approve 5G for Broadcast
LPTV Broadcasters Association Urges Carr to Approve 5G for Broadcast
TV Tech

STAMFORD, Conn. –The LPTV Broadcasters Association today sent a formal letter to FCC Chairman Brendan Carr calling for immediate regulatory action to allow low-power television to use the 3GPP 5G Broadcast standard as a voluntary…

republicworld.com - Asian News International - Delhi HC Issues Notice On Plea Seeking Free Broadcast Of FIFA World Cup 2026 In India
Delhi HC Issues Notice On Plea Seeking Free Broadcast Of FIFA World Cup 2026 In India
Republic World

FIFA World Cup 2026: The Delhi High Court has issued notice to the Centre and Prasar Bharati on a petition seeking directions to ensure that the FIFA World Cup 2026 is broadcast in India, especially through free-to-air public platforms such as…

variety.com - Michael Schneider - Netflix's 'His & Hers' the Most-Watched Show So Far in 2026; ABC Touts 'High Potential' As Tops in 18-49 This Broadcast Season
Netflix's 'His & Hers' the Most-Watched Show So Far in 2026; ABC Touts 'High Potential' As Tops in 18-49 This Broadcast Season
Variety

The year is still young, but through at least the first three and a half months of the year, Netflix's “His & Hers” takes the crown for the most-watched series of 2026 — according to the latest multiplatform numbers from…

the-sun.com - Oli Gamp - NBC makes major broadcasting decision for 2026 NFL season
NBC makes major broadcasting decision for 2026 NFL season
The US Sun

NBC has announced it has secured an extra NFL game as it puts together its broadcasting plans. The 2026 NFL season starts in September, with teams gearing up for pre-season in August. Your info will be used in accordance with our Privacy Policy…

awfulannouncing.com - Drew Lerner - Analysis shows free NFL games account for just 33%, not 87% of all broadcasts
Analysis shows free NFL games account for just 33%, not 87% of all broadcasts
Awful Announcing

Anyone paying close attention to the NFL's recent public relations blitz about its TV deals, a direct response to multiple federal investigations into the league's practices, now knows that approximately 87% of NFL games are broadcast on free…

broadcastnow.co.uk - Ellie Kahn - Broadcast Summit:TV heavyweights propose DG priorities
Broadcast Summit:TV heavyweights propose DG priorities
Broadcast

Tim Hincks, Pat Younge, David Abraham and Danielle Lux urge Matt Brittin to champion innovation, collaboration and independence Up to the minute industry news Agenda-setting interviews with key industry figures Insight into the latest programme…

dailymail.com - Sabrina Penty - Ireland will broadcast Father Ted episode instead of Eurovision
Ireland will broadcast Father Ted episode instead of Eurovision
Mail Online

An Irish TV channel will play a Eurovision-themed episode of Father Ted in place of the singing contest's final after boycotting the event over Israel 's participation. On Saturday night, RTÉ, the country's national broadcaster, will air the…

forbes.com - Brian Mazique - WWE Clash In Italy: Date, Time And Card Preview And Predictions
WWE Clash In Italy: Date, Time And Card Preview And Predictions
Forbes

JACKSONVILLE, FLORIDA - MAY 8: Cody Rhodes speaks during SmackDown at VyStar Veterans Memorial Arena on May 8, 2026 in Jacksonville, Florida. (Photo by Rich Freeda/WWE via Getty Images) WWE's first ever premium live event in Italy is set for May…

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