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Podcasts in pivotal moment as number of new shows drops by 80%
Analysts uncover dramatic worldwide decline, even though demand for content remains high

Vanessa Thorpe Arts and media correspondent

04, Feb, 2023 @4:57 PM

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NBC should finally call time on Tony Dungy’s amiable right-wing zealotry | Andrew Lawrence
The football analyst has consistently leveraged his ample platform and gravitas against reproductive rights and LGBTQ people – and it doesn’t seem like NBC or the NFL care

Andrew Lawrence

24, Jan, 2023 @10:30 AM

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Yes, elite football is a plaything of global wealth. But it could be part of another, better England | David Goldblatt
A new US television deal enriches the Premier League further still. Will the game remain insulated from wider society, or help reshape it?

David Goldblatt

21, Aug, 2022 @6:30 AM

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Covid, Uyghurs and viewer apathy: is Beijing 2022 in danger of a US ratings flop?
The Olympics is no longer event television and Tokyo 2020 drew the smallest US audience of any televised Games. Worse could be in store in the coming weeks

Bryan Armen Graham in Beijing

04, Feb, 2022 @10:00 AM

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Golden Globes 2022 will have no stars, red carpet or TV show
Diversity and ethics scandals leave the ceremony without a network broadcaster, or famous faces to broadcast, after a film industry boycott

Andrew Pulver

05, Jan, 2022 @12:59 PM

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It’s not just racism and sexism. The Golden Globes have been sunk by sheer stupidity
The preposterous Hollywood Foreign Press Association gravy train might have chugged on for ever if its members had just swallowed their pride and done more for diversity

Peter Bradshaw

11, May, 2021 @3:20 PM

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Golden Globes body unveils plans to deal with crisis over diversity and ethics
HFPA’s roadmap includes proposal to add minimum 20 new members in 2021 with a ‘focus on recruiting Black members’

Andrew Pulver

04, May, 2021 @10:57 AM

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Golden Globes crisis deepens as former president expelled and advisers resign
Hollywood Foreign Press Association expels Philip Berk after he shared article calling Black Lives Matter a ‘racist hate group’

Andrew Pulver

21, Apr, 2021 @9:58 AM

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NFL finalizes blockbuster $113bn media rights deal through 2033 season
The NFL will nearly double its media revenue to more than $10bn a season with new rights agreements announced on Thursday

Agencies

18, Mar, 2021 @8:52 PM

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Golden Globes suffers catastrophic drop in TV ratings
Early Nielsen figures suggest 60% drop in viewers as coronavirus forces starry awards event into limp virtual format

Andrew Pulver

02, Mar, 2021 @12:24 PM

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Larry King dies, Tom Brokaw retires – and the 'heroic age' of TV news slips further away
Experts agree the great days of US news broadcasting are long gone, but this week still brought poignant reminders

Edward Helmore in New York

24, Jan, 2021 @1:18 PM

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Cancellation of NBC Sky World News plan leaves 60 out of job
Channel that had hoped to challenge dominance of CNN now will not launch

Jim Waterson Media editor

06, Aug, 2020 @6:42 PM

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