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bbc.co.uk - Bedford train crash special broadcast
Bedford train crash special broadcast
BBC

Janine Machin will present a live show looking at the aftermath of the Bedford train crash, from 18:00-19:00 BST. Train driver Shaun Burton died and about 100 people were injured when two East Midlands Railway services to London St Pancras collided…

theguardian.com - Anna Koslerova - Thousands of staff at Czech public broadcasters strike over funding plans
Thousands of staff at Czech public broadcasters strike over funding plans
The Guardian

Thousands of public service media employees in Czechia are holding a 24-hour strike after the government of the billionaire prime minister, Andrej Babiš, pushed ahead with controversial plans to change the way the country's public…

thesun.co.uk - Henry Tomlinson - Major broadcasting change on table after fury at Champions League final coverage
Major broadcasting change on table after fury at Champions League final coverage
The Sun

A MAJOR change to broadcasting is on the table after fan fury at the coverage of the Champions League final. The showpiece clash between Arsenal and Paris Saint-Germain was put behind a paywall and was not free to watch. Your info will be used in…

abcnews.com - The Associated Press - Thousands of Czechs rally against a government plan to overhaul the funding of public broadcasters
Thousands of Czechs rally against a government plan to overhaul the funding of public broadcasters
ABC News

PRAGUE -- Thousands of Czechs rallied in the capital on Sunday to condemn a plan by the government led by populist Prime Minister Andrej Babiš to overhaul funding for public broadcasters that is considered dangerous for their independence.

radiotoday.co.uk - Roy - Three hospital broadcasters made honorary members
Three hospital broadcasters made honorary members
RadioToday

Hospital Radio for Bristol has named three former members as Honorary Members at its recent AGM. David Southway, Chris Criddle and John Ford, who started volunteering in the 1970s, each went on to work with local broadcasters such as Radio West…

fourfourtwo.com - Joe Donnohue - BBC report major World Cup ratings success as broadcaster sees 200% increase
BBC report major World Cup ratings success as broadcaster sees 200% increase
FourFourTwo

The BBC revealed that Wednesday 17 June marked the single biggest traffic day on the BBC Sport app in almost two years. Not since the historic sports Sunday of July 14, 2024, that saw Carlos Alcaraz face Novak Djokovic at Wimbledon just hours…

broadcastnow.co.uk - Heather Fallon - Last few tables remaining for Broadcast Digital Awards 2026
Last few tables remaining for Broadcast Digital Awards 2026
Broadcast

Ceremony takes place 1 July in central London Time is running out to snap up a table for the 2026 Broadcast Digital Awards which takes place on 1 July 2026 at The Brewery in London. All platinum and premium packages are sold out, leaving just a few…

sportingnews.com - Andrew Gitto - Sunday Night Baseball schedule 2026: Dates, times, teams, live streams to watch every prime time MLB broadcast | Sporting News
Sunday Night Baseball schedule 2026: Dates, times, teams, live streams to watch every prime time MLB broadcast | Sporting News
The Sporting News

For the first time since 2000, MLB games are back on NBC. The network is the new home of Sunday Night Baseball in 2026, the first in a three-year deal. The MLB package joins NBC's long-running Sunday Night Football franchise and its new Sunday NBA…

broadcastnow.co.uk - ​Original British tech can help save Public Service Media for the post-broadcast age
​Original British tech can help save Public Service Media for the post-broadcast age
Broadcast

Only unprecendented collaboration and genuine ambition can ensure that British content for British audiences will flourish, argues David Abraham Up to the minute industry news Agenda-setting interviews with key industry figures Insight into the…

sportingnews.com - Billy Heyen - Alexi Lalas crushed in scathing column about Fox's ex-USMNT defender, currently loud Fox broadcaster at World Cup | Sporting News
Alexi Lalas crushed in scathing column about Fox's ex-USMNT defender, currently loud Fox broadcaster at World Cup | Sporting News
The Sporting News

Even just on the panel, it feels lopsided. Alexi Lalas, who was a popular player but not a superstar for the United States in the 1990s, is joined on Fox's top desk during this World Cup by the legendary strikers Thierry Henry and Zlatan…

mymotherlode.com - AP News - Thousands of Czechs rally against a government plan to overhaul the funding of public broadcasters
Thousands of Czechs rally against a government plan to overhaul the funding of public broadcasters
myMotherLode.com

Published Jun 21, 2026 10:19 am PRAGUE (AP) — Thousands of Czechs rallied in the capital on Sunday to condemn a plan by the government led by populist Prime Minister Andrej Babiš to overhaul funding for public broadcasters that is…

nytimes.com - Ben Sisario - Clive Davis, Music Industry Titan Who Signed Whitney Houston, Dies at 94
Clive Davis, Music Industry Titan Who Signed Whitney Houston, Dies at 94
The New York Times

Clive Davis, the music executive who rose from a midlevel legal position at Columbia Records to become one of the industry's most powerful and longest-reigning dons, guiding the careers of Whitney Houston, Aretha Franklin, Barry Manilow and dozens…

mirror.co.uk - Abbie Meehan - Lewis Hamilton turns heads as George Russell told Mercedes future 'in balance
Lewis Hamilton turns heads as George Russell told Mercedes future 'in balance
Daily Mirror

Formula 1 stars have been enjoying the weekend off and Lewis Hamilton was spotted strutting his stuff at Milan Fashion Week. The Austrian Grand Prix is up next with the Ferrari driver beginning to catch up in the race for the Drivers' Championship.

nytimes.com - Steve Madeley - Uruguay vs Cape Verde live updates: World Cup 2026 game latest news and buildup
Uruguay vs Cape Verde live updates: World Cup 2026 game latest news and buildup
The New York Times

Follow live coverage as World Cup debutants Cape Verde look to secure another famous result after their draw against Spain. Cape Verde, the heroes of the World Cup's opening week, take on Uruguay in their second Group H game today. Victory for…

express.co.uk - Abbie Meehan - F1 latest: Lewis Hamilton sets tongues wagging with George Russell's future up in the air
F1 latest: Lewis Hamilton sets tongues wagging with George Russell's future up in the air
Daily Express

Lewis Hamilton was spotted in Milan This article contains affiliate links, we will receive a commission on any sales we generate from it. Learn more Formula 1 stars have been making the most of their weekend off with Lewis Hamilton turning heads at…

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