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koreaherald.com - Hwang Sun-jun - Broadcast industry mourns for director Ahn Pan-seok's death
Broadcast industry mourns for director Ahn Pan-seok's death
The Korea Herald

The recent death of Ahn Pan-seok, the director of hit dramas 'Behind the White Tower' in 2007 and 'Something in the Rain' in 2018, has sparked tributes across Korea's entertainment industry. Kim Hye-soo, who starred in Ahn's series 'Jjak,' which…

mirror.co.uk - Dan Laurie - The One Show live broadcast interrupted minutes into 20th anniversary special
The One Show live broadcast interrupted minutes into 20th anniversary special
Daily Mirror

Alex Jones and Roman Kemp were back on television screens tonight to host an hour-long special of The One Show. Celebrations continued on Friday (August 14) evening as Alex and Roman were joined in the studio by the wider family of presenters -…

hollywoodreporter.com - Scott Roxborough - Europe's Broadcasters Want to Get Bigger. The Hard Part Is How.
Europe's Broadcasters Want to Get Bigger. The Hard Part Is How.
The Hollywood Reporter

In little more than a year, Europe's broadcasting sector has seen a burst of dealmaking that would have looked improbable a decade ago. Comcast-owned Sky has agreed to acquire ITV 's broadcast and streaming operations in the U.K. in a deal valued…

phonearena.com - Mariyan Slavov - Protect your iPhone! Apple broadcasts threat notifications in 110 countries
Protect your iPhone! Apple broadcasts threat notifications in 110 countries
PhoneArena

Did you get an Apple threat alert today? These notifications are meant to help you in case you've been targeted by mercenary spyware attacks, and Apple just sent one to 110 countries worldwide. Speaking to our colleagues at TechCrunch, Apple said…

awfulannouncing.com - Qwame Skinner - Breaking down which NBA teams are being highlighted in national broadcast schedule
Breaking down which NBA teams are being highlighted in national broadcast schedule
Awful Announcing

NBA commissioner Adam Silver was surprisingly honest about the league waiting on this summer's marquee free agent, all-time leading scorer LeBron James, to sign before getting to work on the 2026-27 regular-season schedule. “Where LeBron…

tvtechnology.com - George Winslow - ATSC to Showcase Next-Generation Broadcast Innovation at SET Expo 2026
ATSC to Showcase Next-Generation Broadcast Innovation at SET Expo 2026
TV Tech

SÃO PAULO, Brazil —ATSC has announced that it will highlight the latest advancements in next-generation broadcasting and international collaboration on August 17-20 at SET Expo 2026, Latin America's largest broadcast, media and…

awfulannouncing.com - Megan Armstrong - Review: Netflix rewarded patience with MLB Field of Dreams Game broadcast
Review: Netflix rewarded patience with MLB Field of Dreams Game broadcast
Awful Announcing

In 1989, Field of Dreams came out and immortalized baseball's inextricable relationship with nostalgia. In the now-cult classic film, the late James Earl Jones played Terence Mann, a 1960s author, who guides Kevin Costner's Ray Kinsella to build a…

tvtechnology.com - George Winslow - Olympic Broadcasting Services to Receive International Honor for Excellence at IBC 2026
Olympic Broadcasting Services to Receive International Honor for Excellence at IBC 2026
TV Tech

LONDON —The organizers of IBC 2026 has announced that show's most prestigious honor, the International Honor for Excellence (IHFE), will be presented to Olympic Broadcasting Services (OBS) in recognition of the company's decades of…

awfulannouncing.com - Drew Lerner - Prime Video tapped for NBA's Eastern Conference finals in first year broadcasting the round
Prime Video tapped for NBA's Eastern Conference finals in first year broadcasting the round
Awful Announcing

The NBA released its full 2026-27 schedule on Thursday after having announced some marquee matchups on Opening Day and Christmas earlier this week. And while there is much to discuss, including an expansion in the number of games airing on…

broadcastnow.co.uk - Jake Bickerton - KSI and DAZN strike Dagenham & Redbridge YouTube broadcast deal
KSI and DAZN strike Dagenham & Redbridge YouTube broadcast deal
Broadcast

Creator-led deal between KSI, DAZN and National League South club Dagenham & Redbridge promises exclusive behind-the-scenes content and special guests KSI, DAZN and Dagenham & Redbridge Football Club have announced a broadcast and distribution…

cnbc.com - Ananya Chetia - Regulators and banks step up scrutiny of prediction markets
Regulators and banks step up scrutiny of prediction markets
CNBC

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission is reviewing prediction betting platforms' so-called mention markets, people familiar with the matter confirmed to CNBC. In response, prediction market Kalshi has taken down its sports-related mention…

mirror.co.uk - Julia Hunt - Future of The Great British Bake Off's US series 'confirmed' and it's bad news
Future of The Great British Bake Off's US series 'confirmed' and it's bad news
Daily Mirror

The Great British Bake Off fans in the US have apparently had some bad news. According to Broadcast, the programme's US version The Great American Baking Show - which features Paul Hollywood and Prue Leith - has been cancelled by Roku. The show is…

thehindubusinessline.com - I&B Ministry scraps 12 min ad duration cap for television channels to ensure level playing field
I&B Ministry scraps 12 min ad duration cap for television channels to ensure level playing field
BusinessLine

In a relief for the broadcasting industry, the Information & Broadcasting Ministry on Friday said that it has decided to remove the 12-minute advertisement duration cap for television channels. The Ministry said the decision was taken to enable…

mirror.co.uk - Samantha Bartlett - ITV viewers claim Loose Women is 'sinking ship' as Denise Welch quits show
ITV viewers claim Loose Women is 'sinking ship' as Denise Welch quits show
Daily Mirror

Daytime TV favourite Loose Women has recently undergone some of the most sweeping structural and staffing shake-ups in its 26-year history, and following the latest news that beloved panellist Denise Welch is departing the show, many viewers are…

si.com - Matt Postins - Rangers Expand Game Streaming Options on BZZR to Latest Platform
Rangers Expand Game Streaming Options on BZZR to Latest Platform
Sports Illustrated

Thursday's game between the Texas Rangers and the Los Angeles Angels was the first Rangers Sports Network game on BZZR via the Roku streaming service. The Rangers announced the expansion to Roku before the game. The game is still on BZZR, but the…

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