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Here's how home, away broadcasts reacted to Jarren Duran's on-field flare-up
Boston Red Sox outfielder Jarren Duran went hitless during Thursday night's come-from-behind win against the Athletics, but that didn't prevent him from making headlines. Duran went viral for appearing to call out teammate Willson Contreras and/or…
FCC chairman defends actions against ABC, says broadcasters must operate 'in the public interest
FILE - Federal Communications Commission Chairman Brendan Carr departs an event in the East Room of the White House, March 20, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Julia Demaree Nikhinson, File) (AP Photo/Julia Demaree Nikhinson) Federal Communications…
FCC chairman defends actions against ABC, says broadcasters must operate 'in the public interest
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FCC chairman defends actions against ABC, says broadcasters must operate 'in the public interest
Federal Communications Commission Chairman Brendan Carr on Friday defended his agency's recent actions against ABC, saying broadcasters have a duty to “operate in the public interest” and the FCC is merely trying to restore that…
CBS Sports Issues Statement About Tony Romo's Broadcasting Future After Arrest
Former Cowboys quarterback Tony Romo was arrested last week in Milwaukee on suspicion of operating a vehicle while under the influence. While speculation about his role as the lead NFL analyst for CBS has run rampant in the days following his…
New mom TV anchor appears to doze off during broadcast - and viewers rush to her defense
It was a wake-up call she never saw coming. Dominique Dillon, a FOX13 Memphis anchor who recently took over the station's weekend broadcasts, appeared to briefly fall asleep on-air during a live newscast — sparking thousands of social media…
Jordan Spieth Instantly Became the Star of PGA Tour's Fascinating New 'Quiet' Broadcast
The PGA Tour is trying something new this week as it has made broadcast feeds available on ESPN+ that feature zero announcers. Instead of hearing chatter from guys in a booth, viewers can sit back, relax and enjoy the natural sounds that come…
FCC vote on ownership cap coincides with broadcast-related financial earnings releases
A meeting scheduled by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to approve the lifting of a long-standing restriction on broadcast TV ownership coincides with the date that several affected broadcasters will release their financial earnings…
Backstage Report On WWE & ESPN Changing PLE Broadcast Strategy For SummerSlam
WWE SummerSlam 2026 is almost upon us, and for fans in the United States, the show will be available to stream on the ESPN app. However, there will be one major difference to how SummerSlam is presented on the ESPN app compared to the other WWE…
Tony Romo's future with CBS is officially in question ahead of 2028 Super Bowl
CBS announced Friday that Tony Romo will be on leave until further notice, one week after he was arrested for operating a vehicle while intoxicated. The network also announced that former Houston Texans defensive lineman J.J. Watt will replace Romo…
Man Utd vs Atletico: Prediction, kick-off time, team news, TV, odds
Manchester United take on Atletico Madrid this afternoon in Sweden in a blockbuster pre-season friendly. This is United's third summer friendly so far. They started with a 1-0 loss to Wrexham in Finland before beating Rosenborg 5-0 in Norway. The…
Behind Wayne Rooney's makeover: How he became such a polished pundit
Studying clips of his first season as a BBC pundit, Wayne Rooney could not shake a feeling of dissatisfaction. It was not so much the internet trolls, although some were unsparing in their jibes about his contributions and appearance, as it was his…
NFL analyst Tony Romo placed on leave 'until further notice' by CBS after arrest
Tony Romo, the analyst on CBS's No. 1 NFL broadcast team, was placed on leave by the network Friday, eight days after his arrest in Wisconsin on suspicion of operating while intoxicated. CBS hadn't addressed the 46-year-old Romo's arrest until…
Football needs more Patrick Bamfords as 'dystopian' future for sport predicted
Football has rarely lacked players admirably willing to speak out on issues such as racism, mental health or discrimination. Climate change has always been different. Aside from a relatively small number of voices, among them Sheffield United…
Fifa's World Cup plan never stacked up - here are 4 reasons why
Documents that set out Fifa's plan to part-privatise the World Cup and seen by the BBC show why the deal may have fallen apart. The sales pitch was circulated to Fifa members this week, setting out the case for Gianni Infantino's controversial plan…
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