All articles tagged with #broadcasting
Originally Published 2 days ago — by MLB Trade Rumors
Nine MLB teams have terminated their contracts with Main Street Sports due to the company's financial struggles, leading to ongoing negotiations and a shift towards league-controlled broadcasting options, which could impact team revenues and the overall broadcasting landscape in baseball.
Originally Published 3 days ago — by Orange County Register
The Los Angeles Angels terminated their TV contract with Main Street Sports Group due to missed payments, raising concerns about future broadcast arrangements and revenue impacts, with options including MLB media or creating a new network, amidst ongoing industry evaluations.
Originally Published 3 days ago — by Bless You Boys
Nine Major League Baseball teams, including the Detroit Tigers, have ended their contracts with FanDuel Sports due to financial uncertainties surrounding Main Street Sports, FanDuel's parent company, which is facing bankruptcy risks. The league is considering taking over broadcasts to avoid revenue loss, and teams are exploring options like moving broadcasts to MLB Media or other buyers like DAZN or FUBO. The situation creates uncertainty for future broadcasting deals and free agent negotiations, but teams may re-sign with FanDuel if issues are resolved.
Originally Published 11 days ago — by Chicago Bears Official Website
The Chicago Bears' Week 18 game against the Detroit Lions will be played at Soldier Field on Jan. 4 at 3:25 p.m. CT, with multiple options to watch, listen, and stream including FOX, NFL+, and local radio stations, along with pregame and postgame coverage on TV, radio, and digital platforms.
Originally Published 23 days ago — by MLive.com
The Oscars will switch from ABC to YouTube for broadcasting starting in 2029, aiming to reach a global audience of over 2 billion viewers and expand access to the ceremony and related content, ending a partnership with ABC that has lasted since 1976.
Originally Published 25 days ago — by The Hollywood Reporter
Starting in 2029, the Oscars will move from ABC to a streaming-only platform on YouTube, which will broadcast the ceremony and related content globally through at least 2033, marking a significant shift in how the prestigious awards are distributed and accessed worldwide.
Originally Published 25 days ago — by Variety
Starting in 2029, the Oscars will be streamed exclusively on YouTube globally, marking a major shift from traditional TV broadcasts, with the move aimed at increasing accessibility and engagement worldwide, while potentially allowing the Academy more control over the show's production and length.
Originally Published 25 days ago — by Chicago Bears Official Website
The article provides detailed information on how to watch, listen to, and stream the Bears' Week 16 game against the Packers on December 20, including TV channels, radio stations, streaming services, pregame and postgame shows, and social media updates.
Originally Published 25 days ago — by BBC
Sir Humphrey Burton, a renowned classical music broadcaster and influential figure at the BBC who created programs, founded the BBC Young Musician of the Year, and won multiple awards, has died at age 94, leaving a significant legacy in arts broadcasting.
Originally Published 27 days ago — by FC Barcelona Website
FC Barcelona will face Deportivo Guadalajara in the Copa del Rey, with the match scheduled for 9pm CET, and viewers should check local broadcasters for availability as it differs from other competitions. Live updates and coverage are available on FC Barcelona's social media channels and match center.
Originally Published 2 months ago — by NBC Sports
Drew Brees has joined Fox Sports as a broadcaster, signing a contract through 2026, and will work alongside Adam Amin, with potential to move into a top-tier analyst role, aiming to become a No. 1 NFL analyst in the future.
Originally Published 2 months ago — by AP News
Fox Sports has replaced Mark Sanchez with Drew Brees as their NFL analyst, with Brees set to debut on November 16. Sanchez, who has been off-air due to legal issues following a stabbing incident, faces ongoing legal proceedings. Brees, a former NFL star and Super Bowl champion, joins Fox after a brief stint with NBC, bringing extensive experience and credentials to the role.
Originally Published 2 months ago — by Sports Media Watch
NBC's return to NBA broadcasting with a modern broadcast aimed to capture the nostalgic essence of the original NBA on NBC, focusing on the mindset of promotion and storytelling rather than perfect replication of old production elements, and it successfully delivered a high-quality, engaging game that rekindled the league's excitement.
Originally Published 2 months ago — by MLive.com
Bryant Gumbel, a renowned broadcaster known for his work on NBC's Today and HBO's Real Sports, was hospitalized in New York City after a medical emergency. He is 77 years old and retired from broadcasting in 2023, having previously battled lung cancer. His brother, Greg Gumbel, also a notable broadcaster, passed away in December 2024.
Originally Published 2 months ago — by The Washington Post
The article discusses the NBA's new media strategy, inspired by the NFL's successful approach, highlighting how historical coverage by NBC in the 1990s, featuring iconic moments and personalities like Grant Hill and Michael Jordan, can inform current broadcasting tactics.