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winnipegfreepress.comsports6 days ago
Bids Submitted for Combined U.S. Rights to 2030 and 2034 World Cups After Record 2026 Audiences
The ongoing 2026 FIFA World Cup has drawn record U.S. viewership, prompting major media and tech firms to eye a combined English- and Spanish-language rights package for the next two tournaments. Fox and Comcast hold current rights but face financial hurdles from recent deals.
abcnews.go.comsports7 days ago
U.S. Men's Soccer Team Loses 4-1 to Belgium in World Cup Round of 16
The defeat in Seattle ended the Americans' tournament run and eliminated the final co-host. The match set a U.S. viewership record with a peak of 36.8 million.
tvinsider.comsports7 days ago
World Cup Matches Draw Record U.S. Television Audiences
Viewership for World Cup games has exceeded previous records as audiences watched upsets and late goals. One match featured the U.S. team’s loss to Belgium on Monday night.
The Hollywood Reporterworld8 days ago
NBC July 4 Fireworks Special Draws 11.2 Million Viewers
NBC's annual Macy's 4th of July Fireworks special reached 11.2 million viewers across platforms, a 59 percent increase from the prior year. Fox News recorded its highest Independence Day viewership on record with 3.3 million in primetime.
Forbesfinance8 days ago
Fox News Draws Record 4th of July Viewership
Fox News Channel recorded its highest-rated Independence Day coverage in network history, peaking at 5.5 million viewers during President Trump's evening address. Severe weather across much of the country contributed to increased cable news audiences on both July 3 and July 4.
business11 days ago
Disney Streaming Services Reach Largest U.S. Viewership Share in Nearly Three Years but Still Trail Netflix
Nielsen data showed Disney platforms took their biggest monthly slice of American television viewing in almost three years during March 2026. Business Insider reported the services also posted their strongest showing versus Netflix in nearly a year while the direct-to-consumer un…
Forbessports32 days ago
FOX Sports Sets Record for 2026 World Cup Opening Match
Viewership for the opening match of the 2026 FIFA World Cup averaged 6.309 million viewers across FOX, FS1, and Tubi. The match between Mexico and South Africa peaked at 8.014 million viewers.
yardbarker.comsports36 days ago
UFC 250 'Freedom' Card Featuring Topuria vs. Gaethje Set for White House Lawn
Dana White expects the event to draw Super Bowl-level viewership. The card features two interim title bouts.
nypost.combusiness42 days ago
CBS News Viewership Rises Under Weiss as ‘60 Minutes’ Staff Changes Occur
Editor in chief Bari Weiss dismissed the longtime correspondent and five producers last month. Pelley publicly accused Weiss of directing him to insert bias into a story.
usmagazine.comworld44 days ago
Jimmy Kimmel Says CBS Used Made-Up Numbers to Cancel Colbert Show
Late-night host Jimmy Kimmel stated in an interview that CBS relied on inaccurate financial figures when ending The Late Show. He said his own program remains profitable despite lower viewership.
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Washington Examinerpolitics57 days ago
CNN Parent Company Acquisition Draws Internal Concerns
CNN employees expressed fear and concern after reports that Paramount-Skydance would acquire Warner Bros. Discovery. The network has faced declining viewership and questions about its coverage.
order-order.comfinance70 days ago
GB News Leads Sky News in Viewership for Tenth Month
GB News recorded an average of 89,500 viewers in April with a 1.59 percent share of the audience. The channel outperformed Sky News, which had 86,200 viewers and a 1.53 percent share. Over the 10-month period from July 2025 to April 2026, GB News also led both Sky News and the BB…
New York Postpolitics82 days ago
CBS Staffers Question Tony Dokoupil's Readiness for Evening News Anchor Role
Current and former CBS News staffers have anonymously criticized anchor Tony Dokoupil's rapid rise and suitability for the role, citing imposter syndrome and hiring as a fallback choice. The network defended Dokoupil amid reports of editorial missteps and viewership challenges. N…
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QVC to File for Chapter 11 Bankruptcy Protection
QVC, a television shopping network, plans to file for Chapter 11 bankruptcy soon as it faces declining viewership. The company has struggled to maintain its audience amid changing consumer habits.
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Michigan's NCAA Men's Basketball Title Game Draws 18.3 Million Viewers on TBS and Affiliates
The University of Michigan's 69-63 victory over the University of Connecticut in the men's NCAA basketball championship averaged 18.3 million viewers across TBS, TNT, truTV and HBO Max. This marks the highest viewership for a men's NCAA tournament final since 2019. The overall to…