Sports
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ESPN Corporate Comms VP Mike Soltys Cut After 43 Years in Disney Layoffs
A third wave of non-talent roles will be completed by the start of the summer
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Ryan Reynolds Wants the Sweaty Jerseys of His Champion Wrexham Soccer Players (Video)
The “Deadpool” star interrupted a press conference to grab the jerseys off his team’s backs after they secured their return to the EFL after 15 years
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Ryan Reynolds Celebrates Rob McElhenney’s Birthday by Teaching How to Pronounce His Last Name Through Song (Video)
“You’ll probably f–k it up, but give it a try,” the birthday jingle says
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‘100 Days to Indy’ Star Josef Newgarden Shades Authenticity of F1 Series ‘Drive to Survive’: ‘No Need to Fabricate’
The two-time IndyCar champ suggested that the Netflix hit has been juicing storylines
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Freddie Prinze Jr. Joins Premier Streaming Network as Co-Owner
Launched this past January, PSN has already accumulated over 2,000 hours of content
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YouTube Launches Discounted NFL Sunday Ticket Pricing Plans as Part of New Google Partnership
The Google company, which is offering $100 discounts in a presale, said the service will be available to anyone with Internet service
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Kanye ‘Ye’ West Drops Off Forbes’ List of Richest Celebrities as Deals Crumble Amid Public Meltdown
Meanwhile, Tiger Woods, LeBron James and Jimmy Buffett join the growing ranks of celebrity billionaires
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John Cena-Led ‘WWE: Recruits’ Docuseries Greenlit at Roku
The series follows hopeful young wrestlers on their journey to become WWE Superstars
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Brian Grazer and Ron Howard’s Imagine Entertainment Inks Multiyear Deal With Major League Baseball
The first project under the deal will be a documentary on the 2023 World Series from award-winning filmmaker R.J. Cutler
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Why the WWE-UFC Deal Is a Winner – and Could Fuel More Merger Mania | Analysis
Global revenue for live sports is expected to reach $74 billion by 2025, which is fueling more rights deals and consolidation
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Endeavor’s UFC Merging With WWE to Form $21.4 Billion Entertainment Giant
The deal, which values UFC at $12.1 billion and WWE at $9.3 billion, is expected to close in the second half of 2023
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Fox Entertainment Names Diana Ruiz EVP of Experiences and Design
The Amazon and Google veteran has more than 20 years experience in brand events
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DJ Hernandez, Brother of Aaron Hernandez, Arrested for Throwing a Brick at ESPN HQ
“To all media outlets, it’s about time you all realeyes the affect [sic] media has on all family members,” read a note he attached to the brick, according to police
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Vince McMahon Pays WWE $17.4 Million to Cover Sexual Misconduct Investigation Costs
It is unknown if further action will be taken against the executive chairman
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Former NBA Star Shawn Kemp Arrested in Washington State in Connection to Drive-by Shooting
Kemp played in the league from 1989-2003, including 8 seasons with the Seattle Supersonics