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Netflix NFL Debut In Melbourne, Australia Averages 18.5 Million Viewers

"The game averaged 18.5 million U.S. viewers, peaking at 21.3 million between 9:30-9:45 p.m. ET. Among adults 18-34, it averaged 4.0 million viewers — the highest non-Christmas streaming number ever for a regular season game."

WGN Radio Announces Multi-Year Extension With Chicago Blackhawks

"The Blackhawks and WGN are two brands deeply rooted in Chicago, connecting fans through game coverage, conversation and storytelling."

Former WEEI Host Glenn Ordway Launching New Podcast

"Since there's no corporate boss, [or] no program director or GM, I can do whatever the hell I want."

BLI Long Island Promotes Danielle Costa to Weeknights

Costa's established weekend presence provides a foundation for weeknight success.

MSNBC Sets Date to Begin Separation From NBC News, Including Rebrand to MS NOW

The two companies will continue joint operations in Washington, D.C. until Sunday, October 19th.

VERSANT Signs Multi-Year Rights Agreement With League One Volleyball

"We’re thrilled to showcase the stars of LOVB and bring women’s pro volleyball to a national primetime audience on USA Network beginning this January"

MSNBC Was Wise to Cut Ties With Matthew Dowd, But How Do They Avoid Similar Situations in the Future?

There's a firm and steadfast rule that everyone -- not just cable news outlets -- should hold when it comes to hiring.

Top Comcast, Versant Execs After MSNBC’s Coverage of Charlie Kirk: ‘We Need to Do Better’

"We should be able to disagree, robustly and passionately, but, ultimately, with respect. We need to do better."

MS NOW and MSNBC: The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly of the Rebrand

By shedding the traditional brand tie, MS NOW can finally lean into what it already is, and doesn't have to worry about what effect that might have on it's network counterpart.

Versant President of Sport Matt Hong Prefers Peacock as Streaming Partner, Happy With Sports Portfolio

"We have programming that I think is competitive with most networks out there. I like what we have, and will continue to be competitive going forward"

NBC Sports Extends Media Rights With USGA Through 2032

"This agreement enables the USGA to further advance our mission to positively impact the game, while providing the most expansive coverage and broadest reach to showcase USGA championships"

MSNBC Adds Jacob Soboroff As Senior National and Political Correspondent

"I came home to MSNBC because there's no other place like it -- a space to listen to other people, share their stories, and learn from them."

NBC Nightly News Executive Producer Meghan Rafferty to Depart for Executive Role at MSNBC, CNBC

She had held the role of Executive Producer for the nightly newscast for nearly four full years.

MSNBC Anchor Ari Melber in Discussions With Rival Networks: Report

"Melber has been the host of the highly rated The Beat since 2017"

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WGN Radio Announces Multi-Year Extension With Chicago Blackhawks

"The Blackhawks and WGN are two brands deeply rooted in Chicago, connecting fans through game coverage, conversation and storytelling."

Former WEEI Host Glenn Ordway Launching New Podcast

"Since there's no corporate boss, [or] no program director or GM, I can do whatever the hell I want."

BLI Long Island Promotes Danielle Costa to Weeknights

Costa's established weekend presence provides a foundation for weeknight success.

Ryan Clark Launches ‘The Pivot Sports’ Teaming With NFL Films

"I don’t have a fear that this doesn’t work. My fear is that I will hold on to pieces of that last experience — both good and bad — and that this works in an amazing way, and I’m still not content."