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Congress asks NFL commissioner Roger Goodell to testify about league's broadcast deals
Congress has requested NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell to attend a hearing and testify about the current structure of the league's broadcast contracts and whether they are outdated and now harming consumers. According to a letter released Monday on…
Congress asks Roger Goodell to testify about NFL's broadcast deals
NFL commissioner Roger Goodell has been summoned by Congress to testify about the league's broadcast contracts and whether they are harming American consumers, according to a letter obtained by ESPN. Rep. Jim Jordan, chairman of the House Judiciary…
India's Zee Clinches Rights to Broadcast FIFA Football World Cup
Sign up for the daily India Edition newsletter by Menaka Doshi – an insider's guide to the emerging economic powerhouse, and the billionaires and businesses behind its rise. India's Zee Entertainment Enterprises Ltd. won the rights to…
Zee To Broadcast 2026 Football World Cup In India
FIFA had initially sought about $100 million for the India package covering the 2026 and 2030 World Cups before slashing its asking price to $60 million. India's dominant sports broadcaster JioStar had offered about $20 million for the rights.
Congress targets NFL's $110B broadcast model as Jim Jordan requests Goodell testify at June 10 hearing
The House Judiciary Committee on Monday requested NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell testify at a hearing that will examine whether the Sports Broadcast Act of 1961 has been used by sports leagues 'to harm consumers,' according to a letter obtained by…
Fifa strikes last-minute World Cup broadcasting deal with India to avoid blackout
Fifa has finally secured a broadcasting deal for the 2026 World Cup in India, partnering with Zee Entertainment after months of negotiations. The agreement resolves the availability of the tournament in one of the last major markets where rights…
FIFA opens International Broadcast Center in Dallas
The broadcast hub for the upcoming World Cup is officially operational in downtown Dallas, with the opening of the International Broadcast Center inside the city's convention center. The center will serve as the home for hundreds of journalists…
Inside look at FIFA International Broadcast Center in Dallas
The International Broadcast Center in Dallas for the 2026 FIFA World Cup is now open. NBC 5's David Goins gives us an inside look.
NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell asked to testify to Congress about league's broadcast deals
NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell was asked Monday to testify before Congress about his league's broadcast deals, the latest step in Washington to bring more scrutiny to the skyrocketing costs of watching a game. House Judiciary Committee Chairman Jim…
Nebraska Softball Sets Record for Most-Watched WCWS Opening Thursday Broadcast
Nebraska softball's gritty walk-off win to open its Women's College World Series run has continued to earn more accolades for the program. The Huskers and Razorbacks late-night battle on Thursday broke new records for ESPN, as the company released…
Week of May 18 Morning News Ratings: CBS Mornings Only Broadcast to Record Week-to-Week Growth
Cannes Lions is where the biggest ideas take center stage. Join ADWEEK for must-see conversations, top industry leaders, and the moments everyone will be talking about. CBS Mornings entered the Memorial Day holiday weekend in a favorable position…
BBC commentator dies suddenly just hours after appearing on broadcast
John Kear has passed away aged 71 Beloved rugby league icon John Kear has passed away aged 71. The former coach had featured on the BBC's coverage of the Challenge Cup Finals on Saturday, but died suddenly on Sunday afternoon. During his playing…
Russell Wilson in major retirement move with star 'finalizing' broadcast deal
RUSSELL Wilson has made a major decision regarding his future. The Super Bowl-winning quarterback is set to be a broadcaster with CBS Sports for the upcoming season. Your info will be used in accordance with our Privacy Policy You'll now receive…
India Finally Gets FIFA World Cup Broadcaster, Zee Secures Much-Anticipated Telecast Rights
The FIFA World Cup Trophy | Image: Associated Press Zee Entertainment Enterprises Ltd has bagged the telecast rights for the upcoming 2026 FIFA World Cup, the company has confirmed. ZEE has signed an eight-year deal which will also grant them…
Scottish broadcaster STV gets green light for controversial change to news show
The shake-up is part of plans announced by STV in September to cut costs by a further £3 million per year in response to deteriorating conditions in the advertising and commissioning markets. The changes, which STV says have been driven by…
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