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Packers voice opposition to major changes to Sports Broadcasting Act
GREEN BAY, Wis. -- The Green Bay Packers have come out against any significant changes to the Sports Broadcasting Act, the team said in a statement released Tuesday. The team said, in part, that its ability to compete with the other 31 NFL teams…
Public broadcaster CBC ends 'Hockey Night in Canada' run
TORONTO -- 'Hockey Night in Canada,' a program featuring NHL games that has been part of the national fabric for nearly 75 years on CBC television, will not return to the public broadcaster next season. A sublicensing agreement between Rogers…
Sportsnet, CBC ending NHL broadcast partnership
The NHL will no longer be broadcast on the CBC, Sportsnet and the public broadcaster announced Tuesday, ending a partnership which saw certain games aired on both networks. 'Watching hockey on Saturday night is a time-honoured tradition for…
'Hockey Night in Canada' NHL broadcasts won't return to CBC next fall
TORONTO (AP) — “Hockey Night in Canada,” a program featuring NHL games that has been part of the national fabric for nearly 75 years on CBC television, will not return to the public broadcaster next season. A sublicensing…
World Cup water breaks, or how the US bends the knee to sports broadcasters
America's success as the world's most prosperous and dynamic country rests on its culture. Key ingredients of this culture include our affection for innovation, for the pursuit of excellence, and our intolerance for those who seek to take unfair…
'Hockey Night in Canada' NHL broadcasts won't return to CBC next fall
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Fox News Digital hits 165 million unique visitors in May to crush broadcast networks, news competitors
Fox News Digital finished May as the No. 1 news organization across key metrics, including multiplatform unique visitors, as the brand continues to dominate the media industry. Fox News Digital piled up 165 million total digital multiplatform…
Scott Stinson: We're about to find out if the CBC can survive without NHL hockey broadcasts
When Rogers stunned the hockey world in the fall of 2013 by scooping up the whole of the NHL's national broadcast rights in Canada, Hubert Lacroix, then the head of the CBC, was at the press conference, like a guest at his own funeral. Rogers and…
NABLF Graduates Its 2026 Broadcasting Leadership Training Class
WASHINGTON —The NAB Leadership Foundation has graduated its 16-member 2026 Broadcasting Leadership Training class, an executive MBA-style program designed to equip senior-level executives with the strategic and operational skills to lead TV…
From the first TV broadcast to 4K HDR: the World Cup moments that changed how we watch football
The FIFA World Cup is one of the biggest sporting events in the world, if not the biggest: a staggeringly popular celebration of sport, teamwork and international co-operation. But it's also one of the most-watched events across the globe…
Packers fire back at Fitzgerald saying fans should be 'offended' by push change broadcasting law
Stephanie Scarbrough FILE - A Green Bay Packers fan wears a cheesehead hat during a Ravens football draft party at M&T Bank Stadium in Baltimore, April 24, 2025. (AP Photo/Stephanie Scarbrough, File) Updated: 5:41 PM CDT Jun 16, 2026 Packers…
Future of TFI Friday Unplugged confirmed by Channel 4
Channel 4 has issued a major update on the future of TFI Friday Unplugged. The broadcaster has confirmed that it is recommissioning the popular series for a further six episodes after the show's successful first run. Presenter Chris Evans was…
Iconic BBC Wimbledon commentator to be demoted in latest huge change to coverage
Wimbledon commentator Andrew Castle will de demoted from lead announcer with the BBC following the end of next month's Grand Slam. SW19 will take centre stage in the tennis world from June 29 for a fortnight and English viewers have become…
How Roku fits into Fox's future - and what investors are missing about the deal
Fox agreed to buy Roku for $22 billion this week, giving the legacy media company a new position in the streaming wars. Analysts were surprised by the deal, as it arguably pivots Fox into a new strategic direction. Investors appeared shaken, with…
England vs. Croatia-World Cup: Preview, Predictions and Lineups
England and Croatia renew their recent rivalry when beginning their 2026 World Cup campaigns at the AT&T Stadium in Arlington. The nations have locked horns four times over the past eight years, beginning with the 2018 World Cup semifinal. Croatia…
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