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Fans fume at BBC's 'pointless and annoying' Winter Olympics broadcast decision
FANS watching Team GB's bid to win another gold medal at the Winter Olympics fumed about the BBC's decision to switch channels in the middle of the event. The broadcaster was showing the mixed skeleton event on BBC Two, where Matt Weston and Tabby…
'Hey, that's my voice!' Veteran broadcaster claims Google stole his voice for AI tool
Former NPR host David Greene is suing Google after accusing the tech giant of stealing his voice for use in one of its AI-powered tools. Greene, who presented NPR's Morning Edition for eight years until 2020 and now hosts the political podcast…
USA vs. Sweden live updates: Winter Olympics 2026 women's hockey semifinal news, predictions and latest
Follow our live coverage as the United States women's hockey team faces Sweden in the semifinals Team USA will face off with Sweden in the semifinals today, with a berth in the gold medal game on the line. The U.S. women's hockey team needs two…
Eastern Cape Broadcasters See Responsible AI as Tool for Radio Growth
Radio broadcasters in South Africa's Eastern Cape say the responsible use of artificial intelligence could help grow audiences and make radio content more appealing, particularly to younger listeners. Their views come as broadcasters around the…
Apple TV makes much-wanted change to broadcasts as tactical shift sees shake-up
Apple TV is making a welcome change to Major League Soccer broadcasts in 2026. The streamer is bringing announcers back to stadiums for the upcoming season, which begins on Saturday February 21, after some called games remotely to cut costs last…
TV producer found dead in her hotel while filming fourth series of spy thriller
Police are investigating after a talented TV producer was found dead in an Athens hotel room. Dana Eden, 52, created and produced the hit spy thriller Tehran and was in Greece filming the show's fourth season. Police, who are probing her death…
Berlinale Series Market Amps Up
Series from such creative heavyweights as Ken Burns, Ruben Ostlund and Fernando Meirelles galvanize the most powerful edition to date of the Berlinale Series Market, its TV forum and market. More projects from top talent hitting the BSM include…
The NBA All-Star format was a win. Can it get people to care again?
In big NBA moments, good or bad, the buzz throughout wireless signals and social media will be palpable. Group chats will blow up with commentary, highlights and opinions. Your preferred social media platform will be flooded with comments about…
India-Pakistan tensions may send future cricket world cups to Australia
, register or subscribe to save articles for later. Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. Australia may be considered among alternative options to host cricket's global events set to be played in India in 2030 and 2031…
Producer of Israeli Apple TV drama Tehran is found dead in Greek hotel
Dana Eden, the creator and producer of Israeli spy drama Tehran has been found dead in a Greek hotel while filming the show's new season. The 52-year-old Israeli died suddenly and her body was found by her brother in her Athens hotel room after…
Japan's Streaming Market Hits $7.2 Billion as Netflix, Prime Video and U-Next Dominate, Report Finds
Japan ‘s premium video-on-demand sector achieved $7.2 billion in total revenue during 2025, marking a 15% year-over-year increase, according to a new report from Media Partners Asia. The growth reflects platforms' increasing reliance on…
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CTV Is the centrepiece of India's TV revolution in 2026
The story of television over the last few decades in India has been closely linked to a number of key cultural changes – on both technological and societal levels. As the exciting new entertainment centre, and at the time, also a major…
BBC fans fume over 'worst blunder yet' during Winter Olympics coverage
The BBC has said sorry after a 'terrible' blunder marred its Winter Olympics broadcast. The gaffe occurred as Team GB's Matt Weston and Tabby Stoecker clinched gold in the mixed team skeleton relay, with Stoecker's effort leaving her partner…
China's tech companies vie for attention on CCTV's festival gala
Chinese tech companies are competing to make their mark during the Spring Festival Gala presented by state-run broadcaster CCTV, a variety show and annual spectacle that provides a rare nationwide marketing opportunity, like the Super Bowl in the…
BEO Small Business Marketing Playbook: Part 3: Starting Simple
For many small business owners, the thought of building a marketing strategy can be daunting. Still, there are some easy-to-implement marketing steps many small business owners can take right now. Jason Hunter, the Director of Sales for Circle City…
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