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Bob Iger Not Interested in LA28 Olympics Gig if Wasserman Steps Down | Exclusive
The outgoing Disney chief has not officially been courted as a replacement, sources tell TheWrap
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Jon Stewart Jokes Kash Patel Got Locker Room Access as ‘Make-A-Wish’ Winner After US Hockey Victory | Video
“There is nothing that can take away from the joyous moment as all Americans celebrate this incredible— wait, what the f–k? Is that FBI Director Kash Patel?” “The Daily Show” host says
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Disney Reaches 11.9% of TV Viewing in January, Driven by ‘New Year’s Rockin Eve,’ Sports and Broadcast Dramas
Despite narrowing its gap with YouTube, it was not enough to topple the Google-owned video platform’s 12.5% TV viewership share for the month, per Nielsen
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Manny Pacquiao and Floyd Mayweather Jr. Set September Rematch at Netflix
The athletes will hold the first-ever boxing match at the Sphere in Las Vegas, 11 years after their Fight of the Century
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How to Watch the Winter Olympics Closing Ceremony Live
The 2026 Milano Cortina Olympics will come to an end Sunday
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MLS Teases 2026 Season Coverage With ‘Rivalry-Driven Storytelling’ on Apple TV
“With the 2026 FIFA World Cup coming to North America, the spotlight on the league will only intensify,” Major League Soccer’s Seth Bacon tells TheWrap ahead of Saturday’s season openers
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As Sports News Desks Shrink, the Beat Is Forced to Evolve
The Washington Post’s layoffs are the latest sign of a legacy-media retreat, but journalists insist there’s high demand for sports coverage — if outlets can adapt
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Thousands of Activists Sign Petition to Remove Casey Wasserman as Chairman of LA28
National gender-justice organization UltraViolet echoes calls from L.A. Mayor Karen Bass to remove the chairman over Epstein ties
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Madison Square Garden Sports Exploring Split of New York Knicks, Rangers Businesses
The move would give each company “enhanced strategic flexibility, its own defined business focus and clear characteristics for investors,” CEO Jim Dolan says
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Netflix Gets Into the MMA Hexagon With Ronda Rousey vs. Gina Carano in May
The live sporting event follows the streamer’s boxing partnership with MVP, with additional fights on the card still to come
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Sports, Broadcast Dramas Push January TV Viewing to 12-Month High
Streaming finished the month with a 47% share, compared to cable’s 21.2% and broadcast’s 21.5%, according to Nielsen
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Mayor Karen Bass Calls on Casey Wasserman to Step Down From LA28 | Video
“I cannot fire him, but I have an opinion. And my opinion is that he should step down,” she says
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Taylor Swift Teams With Olympics to Celebrate USA Skaters as Real-Life ‘American Showgirls’ | Video
Let the pop superstar introduce you to Amber Glenn, Alysa Liu and Isabeau Levito – or as they’re more widely known, the Blade Angels
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Byron Scott and Lakers Legends Honor Kobe Bryant During NBA All-Star Weekend: ‘Unbelievable’ | Video
“When Kobe left he was the last of a dying breed. We got too many guys that play for the money, Kobe played for the love of the game,” the former coach says on his “Fast Break” podcast
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Wasserman Agency to Be Renamed After Founder Casey Wasserman Sells His Stake | Exclusive
Discussions are underway at majority owner Providence Equity to give the sports and talent agency a new name














