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ESPN expected to change No. 2 broadcasting team after NFL Network deal: Sources
ESPN is expected to change its No. 2 NFL game-calling team of Chris Fowler, Dan Orlovsky and Louis Riddick Jr. due to its new NFL deal, according to sources briefed on ESPN's plans. As part of a potential new booth, Jason Kelce has emerged as a…
Alleged maple syrup scam in Quebec uncovered by Canadian broadcaster
An investigation by Canada 's national broadcaster has found that a major Quebec producer has been diluting its maple syrup with cane sugar and selling the fraudulent product to grocery chains. In a sting operation that involved false identities…
NBC10 and NBC Sports Boston to broadcast 13 Legacy games this season
Friday's game between Boston Legacy FC and the San Diego Wave will be the first of 13 Legacy games this season broadcast on NBC10 and NBC Sports Boston. The team on Thursday announced a multiyear partnership that includes broadcast rights to eight…
UK stadium to 'shut this weekend' as broadcaster drops out in 'disastrous' move
RACING fans are bracing for a massive blow after reports that a major stadium will close this weekend. The venue is believed to be facing shutdown after broadcaster Sports Information Services pulled its coverage of races. Your info will be used in…
Eagles broadcaster Devan Kaney was blindsided by abrupt firing: 'It was naive'
When ex-WIP host Devan Kaney received an invitation for a talk with her manager Tuesday, she expected a discussion about scheduling. Instead, Kaney received the shocking news that she would be included in the company's round of layoffs. “It…
BBC has made Tom Skinner out to be a liar - but the joke's on national broadcaster
Tom Skinner has repeatedly embarrassed the BBC The BBC give Thomas Skinner a platform time and time again - and every single time it has been left picking up the pieces. It's like he has a hidden agenda to make a mockery of the publicly-funded…
Popular broadcaster AXED as Eagles sideline reporter in surprise announcement
PHILLY reporter Devan Kaney has been the latest victim of cuts at Audacy. The 34-year-old was let go by Philadelphia radio station 94.1 WIP on Wednesday. Your info will be used in accordance with our Privacy Policy You'll now receive top stories…
NFL Sunday set for broadcasting change as Fox take up new schedule option
FOX is reportedly set to broadcast a festive feast of football this upcoming season. The network was part of the regular rotation for Christmas Day NFL games up to 2023. Your info will be used in accordance with our Privacy Policy You'll now…
Scripps Completes Sale of WRTV to Circle City Broadcasting
CINCINNATI —The E.W. Scripps Company has completed the previously announced sale of WRTV, its ABC-affiliated station in Indianapolis, to Circle City Broadcasting for $83 million. The WRTV sale follows Scripps' recent completion of the sale…
Oxford Stadium 'to close this weekend' as broadcaster pulls out
Sports broadcaster Sports Information Services is to stop covering racing at Oxford Stadium on Sandy Lane in a move described as 'disastrous' to greyhound racing. According to the Racing Post, SIS has confirmed it will drop Oxford and Suffolk Downs…
RSPCA slams 'inherently dangerous' dog racing as broadcaster pulls out
Sports Information Services will cease its coverage of racing at the Sandy Lane venue in a move described as 'disastrous' to greyhound racing. The sports broadcaster confirmed to the Racing Post that it will drop Oxford and Suffolk Downs from its…
ESPN to Overhaul #2 NFL Broadcast Team on the NFL Network
ESPN is preparing for substantial changes to its secondary broadcast team following the league's official announcement earlier this week that Monday Night Football doubleheaders are no more. The network is shifting its secondary game inventory to…
Best Illinois vs UConn Final Four Prediction Markets
Most bettors are focused on Illinois vs. UConn predictions, but the sharpest edge in this Final Four matchup isn't on the court. Keep up to date with all Prediction Market picks and analysis on the new Covers Prediction Market Hub. Enjoying Covers…
Madhive Sees Silver Lining As Broadcast Business Consolidates
Two words summarize the state of local television: consolidation and convergence. Both have a profound impact on Madhive, which focuses on ad-tech for broadcasters. Despite a restraining order pausing Nexstar Media Group's absorption of Tegna to…
BBC Radio 2 star hospitalised amid cancer diagnosis
BBC Radio 2 host Bob Harris has been admitted to hospital amid his battle with prostate cancer. The radio presenter, 79, has been battling the disease since 2007 when he was first diagnosed. Better known as 'Whispering Bob', the legendary DJ took…
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