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thewrap.com - Loree Seitz - Broadcast TV Is Rebounding. Should Netflix Take Note?
Broadcast TV Is Rebounding. Should Netflix Take Note?
TheWrap –

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready… When industry insiders talk about linear television's decline, it's a big picture overview of the terminal trajectory of revenue and viewership. But that sweeping generalization often ignores the fact…

poynter.org - Amaris Castillo - Brendan Carr warns broadcasters about 'fake polls' as a real polling scandal unfolds - Poynter
Brendan Carr warns broadcasters about 'fake polls' as a real polling scandal unfolds - Poynter
Poynter - Poynter –

Federal Communications Commission Chair Brendan Carr warned broadcasters Wednesday that airing what he calls “Fake Polls and Suppression Polls” could violate their regulatory obligations, putting the FCC in the middle of how…

goal.com - Magdy Obaid - Broadcasting war erupts in America: FIFA cashes in on the popularity of the Morocco World Cup with a historic auction
Broadcasting war erupts in America: FIFA cashes in on the popularity of the Morocco World Cup with a historic auction
Goal.com –

FIFA have opened the biggest bidding process in their history, putting the broadcasting rights for the 2030 and 2034 World Cups up for grabs in the single most important market of all: the United States of America. The move will redraw the map of…

kotaku.com - Kenneth Shepard - The Return Of One Of The Most Cursed Shows In All Of Broadcast Television Has People Losing Their Minds - Kotaku
The Return Of One Of The Most Cursed Shows In All Of Broadcast Television Has People Losing Their Minds - Kotaku
Kotaku - Gaming Reviews, News, Tips and More –

As a millennial homosexual who once was pursuing a music education degree, Glee was an incredibly formative TV show in my life when it aired on Fox from 2009 to 2015. To anyone who didn't watch the show, Glee probably just looked like a bunch of…

tvtechnology.com - Phil Kurz - University of North Florida Athletics, Cox Media Sign Multiyear Broadcast Deal
University of North Florida Athletics, Cox Media Sign Multiyear Broadcast Deal
TV Tech –

JACKSONVILLE, Fla.—Cox Media Group Jacksonville and University of North Florida Athletics have inked a multiyear deal making Action Sports Jax TV the exclusive local broadcast home of University of North Florida (UNF) athletics in Northeast…

cnbc.com - Alex Sherman - Disney's multiplatform Super Bowl plan frustrates ABC affiliates
Disney's multiplatform Super Bowl plan frustrates ABC affiliates
CNBC –

The Super Bowl used to be exclusive to broadcast networks. ABC hasn't had the Super Bowl since 2006. Airing the Super Bowl on many platforms cuts into the viewership and associated advertising revenue for broadcast stations. The CNBC Sport…

wral.com - NINIEK KARMINI — Associated Press - Indonesian leader rejects market downgrade warning after stock market sell-off
Indonesian leader rejects market downgrade warning after stock market sell-off
WRAL News –

JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto rejected a warning from Morgan Stanley Capital International that could lead to the country's stock market being downgraded, saying his country would not be pressured by…

bbc.co.uk - Bernd Debusmann Jr - Trump ordered to sit for deposition in BBC lawsuit
Trump ordered to sit for deposition in BBC lawsuit
BBC –

A US judge has ordered that President Donald Trump sit for a deposition in his $10bn (£7.4bn) defamation lawsuit against the BBC by 11 December. Trump is suing the BBC over an episode of Panorama that edited together two different sections of…

upi.com - Alex Butler - CBS names J.J. Watt lead NFL analyst, inks multiyear deal
CBS names J.J. Watt lead NFL analyst, inks multiyear deal
UPI –

Oct. 22 (UPI) -- CBS named J.J. Watt its lead NFL analyst and signed the Houston Texans legend to a multiyear contract, the network announced Thursday. 'I am incredibly honored and grateful to have the opportunity to represent CBS Sports and all of…

japantimes.co.jp - Kyu-seok Shim - North Korea's Kim Yo Jong warns South Korea, says border loudspeakers to be ready within days
North Korea's Kim Yo Jong warns South Korea, says border loudspeakers to be ready within days
The Japan Times –

North Korea will place anti-South Korea loudspeakers on standby along the entire border within days and has put unspecified new countermeasures on alert, Kim Yo Jong, the powerful sister of North Korea's leader, said on Thursday. The statement came…

espn.com - Tim McManus - JJ Watt lands new deal as full-time CBS lead analyst replacement for Tony Romo
JJ Watt lands new deal as full-time CBS lead analyst replacement for Tony Romo
ESPN –

JJ Watt will be the full-time lead NFL game analyst for CBS Sports, filling the role previously held by Tony Romo. CBS Sports announced a new multiyear agreement Thursday for Watt, the former NFL star defensive lineman who had been working on an…

afaqs.com - afaqs! news bureau - NDTV adopts Amagi's tech to optimise ad breaks for FAST & CTV
NDTV adopts Amagi's tech to optimise ad breaks for FAST & CTV
afaqs! –

NDTV has adopted Amagi's AdFlow Orchestrator to restructure its advertising breaks for FAST (Free Ad-supported Streaming TV) and Connected TV (CTV) platforms. The solution automatically restructures SCTE-35 ad markers for different distribution…

heavy.com - Duncan Day - Patriots vs. Bears Tonight: How to Watch, Odds and Prediction
Patriots vs. Bears Tonight: How to Watch, Odds and Prediction
Heavy –

The New England Patriots bring a three-game winning streak to Chicago for a matchup between two young quarterbacks playing some of their best football. New England visits the Chicago Bears on Thursday, Oct. 22, with both teams entering at 4-2. The…

arstechnica.com - Jon Brodkin - FCC chair warns media not to run the 'fake polls' Trump keeps complaining about
FCC chair warns media not to run the 'fake polls' Trump keeps complaining about
Ars Technica –

Federal Communications Commission Chairman Brendan Carr today warned broadcasters about airing “fake polls,” amplifying one of the many complaints that President Trump has regularly made about the news media. Carr's post on X said…

yardbarker.com - Eric Smithling - CBS makes major J.J. Watt announcement amid Troy Aikman's uncertain 'MNF' future
CBS makes major J.J. Watt announcement amid Troy Aikman's uncertain 'MNF' future
Yardbarker –

As ESPN's top broadcasting duo deteriorates, CBS just fortified theirs for seasons to come. On Thursday, CBS announced that J.J. Watt, who took over for former No. 1 color commentator Tony Romo after an offseason OWI arrest, has agreed to a…

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