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cbsnews.com - Atlanta Hawks announce Prime Video streaming deal while keeping free local TV broadcasts
Atlanta Hawks announce Prime Video streaming deal while keeping free local TV broadcasts
CBS News –

Atlanta Hawks fans will be able to stream games on Prime Video this season without paying for an additional subscription. The Hawks announced Tuesday that Prime Video will be their exclusive streaming home for the 2026-27 season. Games that are not…

hollywoodreporter.com - Lily Ford - BBC Three and BBC Scotland Set to Close In Broadcaster's Latest Cost Cuts
BBC Three and BBC Scotland Set to Close In Broadcaster's Latest Cost Cuts
The Hollywood Reporter –

In an unprecedented upheaval, the BBC is set to close its BBC Three and BBC Scotland TV channels in the spring. The news comes as the British broadcaster attempts to make savings of £500 million ($670m) over two years. The services will…

poynter.org - Paul Farhi - Public broadcasting found a lifeline after defunding. How long will it last? - Poynter
Public broadcasting found a lifeline after defunding. How long will it last? - Poynter
Poynter - Poynter –

This article was originally published by Northwestern University's Medill Local News Initiative and is republished here with permission. Last summer, Asia Burnett was staring into a financial abyss. President Donald Trump was urging Congress to…

sbnation.com - James Dator - Disney is doing a Star Wars Super Bowl broadcast and these should be the teams
Disney is doing a Star Wars Super Bowl broadcast and these should be the teams
SB Nation –

It's Rebels vs. Imperials for NFL supremacy! Super Bowl LXI marks the first time that the Disney family of networks will be broadcasting the big game, and that means endless opportunities for synergy and cross-promotional branding (get hyped).

awfulannouncing.com - Manny Soloway - The 2026-27 NBA local broadcast accessibility rankings
The 2026-27 NBA local broadcast accessibility rankings
Awful Announcing –

Following the shutdown of the FanDuel-branded regional sports networks, many NBA teams enter the 2026-27 season with new local broadcast agreements. The NBA's local media landscape varies widely this season. Some teams remain with traditional…

abcnews.com - The Associated Press - Canadian Broadcasting Corp. projects Alberta voters rejected a move toward independence
Canadian Broadcasting Corp. projects Alberta voters rejected a move toward independence
ABC News –

EDMONTON, Alberta -- Canadian Broadcasting Corp. projects Alberta voters rejected a move toward independence. THIS IS AN APNewsAlert. Check back for updates. AP's earlier story is below. Canada awaited results Tuesday from a referendum that could…

manchestereveningnews.co.uk - Liam De Brun - Note written by Dame Esther Rantzen before she died as broadcaster laid to rest
Note written by Dame Esther Rantzen before she died as broadcaster laid to rest
Manchester Evening News –

A note written by Dame Esther Rantzen before she died has been shared as the broadcasting legend was laid to rest. It was confirmed by the 86-year-old's family that her small and private funeral was held last week. Diagnosed with stage four lung…

awfulannouncing.com - Sean Keeley - College basketball insider Jon Rothstein joins 247Sports, will still appear on CBS broadcasts
College basketball insider Jon Rothstein joins 247Sports, will still appear on CBS broadcasts
Awful Announcing –

This is October, and Jon Rothstein's written content is heading to 247Sports. The college basketball insider announced Monday that his written content will now be located on the 247Sports network. “CBS Sports has forever been the best place…

radiotoday.co.uk - Roy - BBC Radio 4 Extra to close as a broadcast service
BBC Radio 4 Extra to close as a broadcast service
RadioToday –

The BBC is to close the broadcast linear service of Radio 4 Extra as part of wider cuts across the corporation. Changes announced today will also see BBC Three and BBC Scotland end their linear television services, as the corporation works towards…

glasgowtimes.co.uk - Martin McMillan - SPFL TV bidding battle kicks off as broadcasters invited to make a bid for rights
SPFL TV bidding battle kicks off as broadcasters invited to make a bid for rights
Glasgow Times –

And interested parties have been told the SPFL are open to how many games can be secured. Scotland's top-flight governing body confirmed on Tuesday that it has issued an Invitation to Tender (ITT) for the next cycle of UK live broadcast rights…

fourfourtwo.com - James Roberts - How to watch Liverpool vs Villarreal: live streams and broadcast details as Reds eye another victory in Champions League 2026/27
How to watch Liverpool vs Villarreal: live streams and broadcast details as Reds eye another victory in Champions League 2026/27
FourFourTwo –

Watch Liverpool vs Villarreal for free as the Reds aim to make it three wins out of three in the Champions League 2026/27 league phase, with FourFourTwo bringing you all the details on live streams and TV channels, wherever you are in the world.

dailymail.com - Calum Crowe - SPFL expect 'strong interest' from broadcasters for next TV deal
SPFL expect 'strong interest' from broadcasters for next TV deal
Mail Online –

Click here to visit the Scotland home page for the latest news and sport The SPFL have insisted they expect ‘strong interest' after inviting broadcasters to bid for the next TV deal to show live Scottish Premiership matches from season…

dailymail.com - Gethin Hicks - BBC axes 100 jobs and stops broadcasts for BBC Three and BBC Scotland
BBC axes 100 jobs and stops broadcasts for BBC Three and BBC Scotland
Mail Online –

The BBC will close three of its main linear broadcast services and axe more than 100 jobs as part of its latest cost-cutting measures. The corporation announced on Tuesday afternoon that BBC Three, Scotland and Radio 4 Extra will close in spring…

broadcastnow.co.uk - Max Miller - Sportel 2026: Relevent launches broadcast & production arm with ex-HBS chiefs
Sportel 2026: Relevent launches broadcast & production arm with ex-HBS chiefs
Broadcast –

Dan Miodownik and Luc-Antoine Charial will lead the agency's new push into production Commercial agency Relevent has launched a broadcast and production arm, Relevent Media Services. The division will be led by Dan Miodownik and Luc-Antoine…

tvtechnology.com - Phil Kurz - Kokusai Denki to Debut New Broadcast Camera Viewfinder at 2026 NAB Show New York
Kokusai Denki to Debut New Broadcast Camera Viewfinder at 2026 NAB Show New York
TV Tech –

SOUTHWICK, Mass.— Kokusai Denki Electric America will highlight its latest innovations in professional broadcast imaging and production control during NAB Show New York, Oct. 21-22, at Javits Center in Manhattan. The company will feature…

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