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Will Celine Dion and Lady Gaga Perform at the Olympics Opening Ceremony?
The duo is rumored to take the Parisian stage on Friday to perform Édith Piaf’s “La Vie en Rose”
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Move Over Mark Cuban, Vince Vaughn Owns a Pickleball Team Now
The “Wedding Crashers” and “Bad Monkey” star has taken a majority stake in California’s Coachella Valley Scorpions
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Warner Bros. Discovery Stock Plunges Over 6% on NBA TV Rights Loss
Macquarie Research, which downgraded the stock Thursday, argued that while WBD intends to litigate the decision, it’s “hard to see an amicable endgame”
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Salma Hayek Joins 11,000 Other Torchbearers Carrying the Flame to Paris 2024 Olympics
“I was proud to represent the enduring spirit of the Olympics, bringing light, hope and unity to all,” the actress says ahead of the opening ceremony
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MLB Network Launches Standalone Streaming Service at $5.99 per Month
Fans can also stream baseball games through a bundle with an At Bat subscription for $6.99 per month
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NBCUniversal Is Counting on Olympics to Help Struggling Peacock — Here’s How the Company Is Going for the Gold
The streamer will air over 5,000 hours of the network’s coverage as NBCU looks to overcome falling linear viewership
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NBCUniversal Touts $2.5 Billion Per Year NBA Package: ‘A Testament to Our Breadth and Reach’
“We look forward to putting the weight of our entire company behind our partnership with the NBA for decades to come,” Comcast president Mike Cavanagh told analysts Tuesday
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Warner Bros. Discovery Files to Match Amazon’s $1.8 Billion NBA Deal
The move comes after the league finalized 11-year contracts with the tech giant, NBC and Disney/ESPN
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NBCUniversal Closes 2024-25 Upfront Touting ‘Modest’ Advertising Commitment Growth Boosted by Peacock, Sports, Digital
While no specific figures were given, the streaming service has seen advertiser demand grow 40% over the past three years
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Adidas Apologizes for Bella Hadid’s 1972 Munich Olympics Shoes Ad, Is ‘Revising’ Campaign
The ad came under fire for aligning the Palestinian-American model, a critic of Israel and the war in Gaza, with the historic massacre from that year’s games
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Hulk Hogan and Dana White to Speak at RNC Ahead of Trump Keynote Address
Both will appear on the fourth day of the event, centered around the theme “Make America Great Once Again”
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Shaq Tells Charles Barkley to Come on ‘The View’ or ‘I’m Gonna Beat Your Ass’
“You better come sit with these ladies!” the former NBA star threatens
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Bob Iger, Willow Bay Acquire Controlling Stake in Angel City Football Club
Even before the investment, the club was considered the world’s most valuable women’s sports franchise
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Ingrid Andress Apologizes for Drunken Home Run Derby National Anthem, Heads to Rehab: ‘That Was Not Me’
“I’ll let y’all know how rehab is, I hear it’s super fun,” the country singer says
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ESPN’s Burke Magnus Cracks Open Content Plans for New Audiences and Sports Bundles: ‘We Just Want to Reach Fans’
Office With a View: The president of content tells TheWrap about the NBA, Venu and those record-breaking sports deals
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