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Timothée Chalamet Enlists A-List Friends for FIFA World Cup-Inspired Short Film
Lionel Messi, Bad Bunny, Trinity Rodman, David Beckham and more team up with adidas for “Backyard Legends” ahead of next month’s soccer championship
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Ted Turner Remembered by Rupert Murdoch, David Zaslav, Donald Trump and More: ‘One of the Greats of All Time’
“He did not just disrupt media. He transformed it,” Zaslav says of the CNN founder and cable TV titan
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The $110 Billion Squeeze: How NFL’s Seismic Cash Grab Could Reshape TV
Beyond shows, smaller leagues and fans could feel the burn from more money funneling into the NFL
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Disney Shares Rise Over 8% as Josh D’Amaro Touts Disney+ as ‘Digital Centerpiece’ in First Earnings Call
The entertainment giant’s new chief says it will invest in IP, engage consumers in more seamless ways and use AI in areas such as content creation and workforce productivity
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‘SNL’: Kam Patterson Dunks on Klay Thompson for Megan Thee Stallion Cheating Scandal: ‘He’s Not Clay, He’s Dirt’ | Video
“Wait a minute, there’s a WNBA for men?” he asks Michael Che. “What you even call that, the MNBA?”
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Versant Sells SportsEngine to PlayMetrics
The move comes after the company launched a strategic review of the youth sports technology platform in November
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Gold Medalists The Woodhalls Praise Sports Content Creators for Letting Viewers See Them as Human Beings
“It’s special that we can share these stories that are usually only captured through television in a minute or two seconds, where on social media it lives forever,” Tara Davis-Woodhall tells TheWrap
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Savannah Bananas Star Coach RAC Explains Why Sports and Content Creation Make Such a Good Team
“When I started making content, I really just wanted to share with my younger self: This is what it’s like when you do make it into a professional locker room for the first time,” he tells TheWrap
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Peacock in a Pickle: As the Streamer Lags Behind, What Happens Next? | Analysis
Experts tell TheWrap the NBCUniversal-owned streamer needs to take bigger swings to differentiate itself
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Peacock May Finally Turn the Corner on Profitability
Comcast co-CEO Mike Cavanagh says that the streamer is poised for a “meaningful inflection point” after it posted a widened first-quarter loss of $432 million
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NFL Defends Media Distribution Strategy Amid FCC, DOJ Scrutiny
Executives from the league made their case to FCC officials during a meeting on April 17
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Mike Vrabel Says He’s Had ‘Difficult Conversations’ With Family and NFL Leadership Amid Fallout From Dianna Russini Scandal
“We never want our actions to negatively affect the team, never want to be the cause of distraction,” the New England Patriots coach says
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‘Streamflation’ Is Driving Consumers to Their Breaking Point. What Should Streamers Do? | Analysis
As streaming prices continue to rise, experts tell TheWrap that consumer spending on video has plateaued and subscribers are reevaluating what they really need
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David Beckham Readies for ‘Unforgettable’ 2026 World Cup Alongside Millions of Fans Around the World | Video
The soccer star made appearances at three prior World Cups himself in 1998, 2002 and 2006
