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forbes.com - John Cassillo - ABC Embraces First NBA Finals Broadcasts From New York
ABC Embraces First NBA Finals Broadcasts From New York
Forbes

NEW YORK, NY - MAY 31: A general view of signage for 'New York Knicks Advance To The Finals' on the exterior of Madison Square Garden on May 31, 2026, in New York, NY. The New York Knicks are the 2026 Eastern Conference Champions and are playing in…

jpost.com - REUTERS - 60 Minutes' correspondent Scott Pelly fired from broadcast
60 Minutes' correspondent Scott Pelly fired from broadcast
The Jerusalem Post

CBS News has terminated the contract of ' 60 Minutes ' correspondent Scott Pelley, two sources at the network said on Tuesday, joining more than half a dozen departures in recent weeks. 'Your antipathy to the future of the show has come through…

foxnews.com - Brian Flood - Fox News dominates on YouTube in May, more than triples every broadcast network
Fox News dominates on YouTube in May, more than triples every broadcast network
Fox News

Fox News finished May 2026 as the No. 1 news brand on YouTube, with a staggering 338.8 million video views, more than tripling viewership of each of the three broadcast networks. Fox News beat No. 2 MS NOW by over 100 million views, as the…

independent.co.uk - Alisha Rahaman Sarkar - Relief for Indian football fans as Zee signs deal to broadcast World Cup
Relief for Indian football fans as Zee signs deal to broadcast World Cup
The Independent

Football fans in India are heaving a huge collective sigh of relief after Zee Entertainment announced a deal to broadcast the World Cup, less than 10 days before the start of the tournament. The deal between Zee and Fifa ends a months-long standoff…

tomsguide.com - Scott Younker - YouTube is now the home of every World Cup broadcast - here's how much it will cost
YouTube is now the home of every World Cup broadcast - here's how much it will cost
Tom's Guide

This week, YouTube announced updates that will help you stream the FIFA World Cup this summer via its Primetime Channels offerings. You'll also get access to reality shows from Bravo and Fox, as well as other sports. Starting on June 1, FOX One is…

heavy.com - Dan Morrison - Guardians Broadcast Takes Shot at Yankees Jazz Chisholm Following Tonight Show
Guardians Broadcast Takes Shot at Yankees Jazz Chisholm Following Tonight Show
Heavy

Since he landed with the New York Yankees, Jazz Chisholm has never shied away from sharing his mind. That continued on Monday, when he appeared on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon, calling his shot that the Yankees would win the World Series.

awfulannouncing.com - Matt Yoder - Stanley Cup Game 1 starts with no broadcast audio in Indianapolis
Stanley Cup Game 1 starts with no broadcast audio in Indianapolis
Awful Announcing

Technical difficulties during Game 1 of the Stanley Cup Final between the Vegas Golden Knights and Carolina Hurricanes led to either the best or worst possible sports viewing experience, depending on how you feel about listening to the announcers.

si.com - Tim Capurso - Guardians Broadcaster Throws Shade at Jazz Chisholm Jr. Over 'Tonight Show' Appearance
Guardians Broadcaster Throws Shade at Jazz Chisholm Jr. Over 'Tonight Show' Appearance
Sports Illustrated

Yankees second baseman Jazz Chisholm Jr. on Monday enjoyed the fruits of Big Apple fame, appearing on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon. On Tuesday, Guardians radio play-by-play announcer Tom Hamilton, with tongue firmly in cheek, questioned…

aljazeera.com - Al Jazeera Staff - Relief for Indian football fans as FIFA signs World Cup broadcast deal
Relief for Indian football fans as FIFA signs World Cup broadcast deal
Al Jazeera

FIFA has struck a deal with India's Zee Entertainment to broadcast the World Cup in the country, ending a months-long ⁠⁠standoff over the tournament's availability in one of the last major markets where rights remained unsold. While…

sportingnews.com - David Suggs - Guardians broadcaster takes shot at Jazz Chisholm following Yankees star's appearance on 'The Tonight Show' | Sporting News
Guardians broadcaster takes shot at Jazz Chisholm following Yankees star's appearance on 'The Tonight Show' | Sporting News
The Sporting News

After a sordid start to the season, Jazz Chisholm Jr. found his form for the Yankees in May. The Bahamian second baseman posted an.800 OPS across the month, showing signs of the player that posted his first career 30-30 season in 2025. One of the…

sportingnews.com - Andrew Gitto - Mike Breen Knicks fandom, explained: Inside NBA broadcaster's New York roots and connection with NBA club | Sporting News
Mike Breen Knicks fandom, explained: Inside NBA broadcaster's New York roots and connection with NBA club | Sporting News
The Sporting News

The legendary catchphrase of Mike Breen has been a staple in recent NBA history on television, and many viewers can automatically hear his voice just by reading that lone word. The longtime broadcaster has been transparent about his New York Knicks…

thedesk.net - Matthew Keys - Samsung: Free streaming apps achieving similar reach as broadcast TV
Samsung: Free streaming apps achieving similar reach as broadcast TV
TheDesk.net

FAST viewership grew 34% between 2022 and 2026, compared with 10% growth for subscription streaming services, according to Samsung Ads. Ad-supported streaming now reaches 85% of U.S. households, accentuating the growing role of FAST platforms in…

tvtechnology.com - George Winslow - FIFA Unveils World Cup 2026 International Broadcast Center in Dallas
FIFA Unveils World Cup 2026 International Broadcast Center in Dallas
TV Tech

DALLAS —FIFA has opened the International Broadcast Center (IBC) for the FIFA World Cup 2026 at the Kay Bailey Hutchison Convention Center in Dallas, with FIFA President Gianni Infantino hailing the facility as 'the most technologically…

longislandpress.com - Long Island Press - Westbury Arts presents 'Getting Your Documentary Made, Broadcasted, and Distributed' workshop
Westbury Arts presents 'Getting Your Documentary Made, Broadcasted, and Distributed' workshop
LI Press

Steven Taub, an acclaimed Emmy-nominated producer, director, and writer, along with being a distinguished winner at the Long Island Film Festival, led an insightful workshop titled “Getting Your Documentary Made, Broadcasted, and…

broadcastnow.co.uk - Jake Bickerton - Broadcast Rental launches UK operation under Matt Coyde
Broadcast Rental launches UK operation under Matt Coyde
Broadcast

Dutch equipment hire specialist Broadcast Rental has established a UK base under former Gravity Media executive Matt Coyde Dutch hire company Broadcast Rental has launched in the UK, as Broadcast Rental UK. The UK operation is led by former Gravity…

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