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Broadcaster 'loses count' of investigations into men on TV with nothing done
A prominent podcast host and journalist has said she has “lost count” of the number of investigations into the bad behaviour of men in the television industry she has been asked to help with. Newspaper columnist and podcaster Marina…
ESPN, MotoGP reach multiyear broadcast deal for the U.S. and Latin America
MotoGP announced Thursday that it has reached a two-year media rights agreement with ESPN that will bring the world's premier motorcycle racing series to audiences in the U.S. and Latin America through the 2028 season. That agreement will see ESPN…
Legendary BBC pundit quits job as broadcaster loses another top talent
Jonathan 'Jiffy' Davies is leaving the BBC Jonathan 'Jiffy' Davies has announced that he'll step down from his rugby broadcasting and punditry role with the BBC after the upcoming Six Nations. The former dual-code star has been working for the…
Vizrt to acquire broadcast graphics company Chyron
Broadcast technology company Vizrt is acquiring Chyron, a firm that has become industry shorthand for lower-third TV graphics given its prominence in local newsrooms and TV control rooms over the past few decades. The deal announced this week will…
IEEE Broadcast Technology Society Honors Dr. Yiyan Wu with the 2026 Jules Cohen Award
The following is attributed to Sung-Ik Park, IEEE Broadcast Technology Society Awards Chair The IEEE Broadcast Technology Society (BTS) is proud to announce that Dr. Yiyan Wu of Canada has been selected as the recipient of the Society's prestigious…
Records & Radio | Parkland has long history as training ground for broadcasters
Here's an easy question you can ask my wife, Linda, that will always get a laugh from her: “How's Mike doing in semi-retirement?” First, our Quiz Question. Issue No. 1 of Rolling Stone magazine hit the newsstands this week in 1967.
Entertainment industry must bring in safeguards after Brand and Walliams - Nandy
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Entertainment industry must bring in safeguards after Brand and Walliams - Nandy
Sign up to our free weekly newsletter for exclusive competitions, offers and theatre ticket deals I would like to be emailed about offers, event and updates from Evening Standard. Read our privacy notice. The entertainment industry must introduce…
Media industry needs to 'step forward' to protect women and girls, says PM
Sign up to our free weekly newsletter for exclusive competitions, offers and theatre ticket deals I would like to be emailed about offers, event and updates from Evening Standard. Read our privacy notice. Andy Burnham said the media industry needs…
Parly kicks-off interviews for ICASA councillors
Parliament has started interviewing candidates for the ICASA council. Parliament's sub-committee of the Portfolio Committee on Communications and Digital Technologies is interviewing shortlisted candidates to fill vacancies on the Independent…
Government could force media industry to improve safeguards after Walliams allegations
The government is prepared to force the entertainment industry to improve safeguarding practices unless rapid change is introduced, BBC Newsnight has learned. An investigation by the Guardian and ITV News alleged that entertainer David Walliams had…
Government could force media industry to improve safeguards after Walliams allegations
Nicholas Watt, Newsnight political editor and Tabby Wilson The government is prepared to force the entertainment industry to improve safeguarding practices unless rapid change is introduced, BBC Newsnight has learned. An investigation by the…
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Navigating the regulatory maze of influencer marketing
Influencer marketing has changed the way brands speak to consumers. What began largely as sponsored posts and celebrity endorsements has become integrated brand strategy. As the creator economy becomes more complex, a question remains: is the…
First Alert Forecast: Cooling trend
A cooling trend begins today and stays throughout the weekend. This video was broadcast on the NBC4 News at 6 a.m. on Nov. 12, 2026.
Lisa Nandy TV Industry Meeting To Be Attended By Matt Brittin
EXCLUSIVE: BBC Director General Matt Brittin is one of a number of industry bosses who will attend an emergency meeting convened by the UK Culture Secretary next week in the wake of the Russell Brand, David Walliams and MAFS scandals. Nandy will…
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