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Okko Streaming Service to Broadcast 2026 Winter Olympics
Online streaming platform Okko said Wednesday that it has acquired broadcasting rights for the 2026 Winter Olympics, after Russian state television lost access to Olympic feeds in 2022. “For the first time in Russia, a streaming service will…
BBC Breakfast host announces tragic death just minutes into live broadcast
A BBC Breakfast host announced a tragic death just minutes into Wednesday's (January 21) live broadcast. The latest edition of the hit morning programme was presented by Jon Kay and Sarah Campbell, who updated viewers on the latest news from across…
Fox producer says Tom Brady is committed to broadcasting for long term
Tom Brady is at the point in his life where he can basically do anything he wants, given his fame, fortune, and success. The future Hall of Famer is certainly a man with a lot of interests. He is part-owner of the Las Vegas Raiders and is taking an…
BBC Breakfast host breaks tragic news just minutes into live broadcast
A BBC Breakfast presenter broke tragic news of a fatal incident within moments of Wednesday's (January 21) live programme beginning. Jon Kay and Sarah Campbell helmed today's morning show, updating audiences on the latest headlines from across…
Longtime KLFY anchor hired by KADN, to lead new midday news broadcast
Longtime KLFY news anchor Darla Montgomery has been hired by KADN to serve as news anchor for a its midday news program, the station announced this morning. Montgomery, who left in March after 33 years in the Lafayette television news market, will…
Makers of Dhurandhar to sell broadcast rights of both films together: Report : Bollywood News
In a notable development for one of Bollywood's biggest franchises, the makers of Dhurandhar are planning to sell the broadcast rights for both instalments of the spy thriller as a single package, a move aimed at strengthening revenue from…
ARTE adds Dutch broadcaster NPO to European partner network
European cultural broadcaster ARTE has signed an association agreement with Dutch public broadcaster Nederlandse Publieke Omroep (NPO), expanding its European partner network to 14 members. The agreement was signed on 19 January 2026 by Bruno…
Eskom Looking for Partners to Realize Cheap Industrial Power
South Africa's state power utility is looking for partners to lower energy costs and increase industrialization, according to its chairman. Eskom Holdings SOC Ltd., having stabilized the national power grid, is turning its focus to lowering…
LIV Golf: What does the future hold after Brooks Koepka departure?
Saudi Arabia-backed LIV Golf drove a wedge through the world of golf, spending billions of pounds to entice some of the sport's biggest names to its global series. But as the team-based breakaway competition prepares for the start of its fifth…
Talk Shows That Feature Candidates Must Welcome Rivals, FCC Says
The Federal Communications Commission told broadcasters on Wednesday that talk shows and late-night programs hosting political candidates must offer their opponents equal time, an effort aimed at balancing TV airwaves seen as hyper-partisan. The…
Legal blows' that shook the entertainment industry in recent times
In recent times, Ghana's entertainment industry has witnessed a number of legal battles involving high-profile musicians, actors, media personalities and corporate institutions. These lawsuits, ranging from defamation to contractual disputes, have…
BBC announces landmark deal to make bespoke content for YouTube
The BBC has announced that it will produce tailor-made content for YouTube in a milestone for British television as the public service broadcaster teams up with the world's biggest video platform. The corporation has previously posted clips and…
Amagi slides in India debut, as cloud TV software firm tests investor appetite
Amagi Media Labs, a Bengaluru-headquartered company that sells cloud software used to run and monetize TV and streaming channels, saw its shares slide in its India market debut after raising ₹17.89 billion (about $196 million) in an IPO…
Full Arizona State-West Virginia Preview and Prediction
TEMPE -- The Arizona State Sun Devils (10-8, 1-4 Big 12) are seeking to snap a two-game losing streak on Wednesday night when they return home against a worthy opponent in the West Virginia Mountaineers (12-6, 3-2) - who are coming off of a…
The Media Front: All the News That's Fit to Predict
When watching SportsCenter, or a game, I occasionally start droning on to my son about Pete Rose. That's because my formative years of baseball fandom were shaped in part by the Pete Rose betting scandal and movies revisiting the Black Sox scandal.
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