Two television networks with “NBC” in their names — MSNBC and CNBC — will no longer have any corporate connection to NBC News once a spinoff formally takes effect in about a year. Comcast is cutting loose several of its cable companies into a separate company in order to improve its bottom line. It leaves several questions, particularly for MSNBC. Will the news network geared to liberal viewers continue to use NBC News personnel? Will it have to leave its offices and studios at the NBC News headquarters in New York's Rockefeller Center? Читать дальше...
Arsenal expert Charles Watts tells Sports Mole that the Gunners may not find a direct replacement for outgoing sporting director Edu until the end of the season.
The tropical coastlines of Southeast Asia are home to some of the most important and biodiverse marine ecosystems on the planet. However, they are also among its most vulnerable, with areas of coral reefs, mangrove forests and seagrass beds under increasing threat from a wide range of human activities.
Estonian rap star Tommy Cash, who will compete in Eesti Laul in 2025, released a new 4-track EP on Wednesday. "High Fashion" features collaborations with British producer A.G. Cook, Russian electronic duo IC3PEAK and New York-based producer and DJ umru.
Southampton and England goalkeeper Aaron Ramsdale is set to miss around a month of action after sustaining a broken finger in the 2-0 defeat at Wolves.
Proposed works include the construction of cattle sheds, compost pits and poultry farms under the MGNREGS to promote employment generation
Liam Payne's wish to have his organs donated to gravely ill people in need of a transplant was ended by the massive amount of drugs in his system.
Tesla promised to drop the wall on its so-called charging “walled garden” two years ago, making its Superchargers accessible to all EVs.
New research shows that increased levels of plastic pollution in the Southern Ocean could reduce the ability of Antarctic krill, a tiny shrimp-like crustacean, to help take CO2 from the atmosphere. The results are published this month in the journal Marine Pollution Bulletin.
Philadelphia 76ers’ Tyrese Maxey, Joel Embiid and Paul George played together for the first time this NBA season, but the reunion didn’t last long. Jaren Jackson Jr. scored 25 points and Desmond Bane recovered from a dismal performance to post 21 points and 10 rebounds to lead the host Memphis Grizzlies to a 117-111 victory
Schools need to educate young people about consent and respect in order to address the root causes of domestic abuse, according to ambassadors of the charity, Refuge.
The Trump transition team plans to make a federal framework for self-driving vehicles a top priority for the transportation department, according to a report.
TV presenter Jeremy Vine recently said he was "bisexual" before quickly correcting himself during a hilarious anecdote about his left-handedness and playing table tennis
Flanker Cane will make his 104th appearance for his country in the starting 15 at the Allianz Stadium on Saturday as Scott Robertson aims to end the year on a high after a narrow defeat to France in Paris last weekend. Cane sat that one out due to a head injury. Perenara, who has 88 caps, starts his last ever match for New Zealand on the bench. "As our first ever match in Turin, our final match of the 2024 Test season, and the farewell match for Sam and TJ, this will be a great occasion," said Robertson in a statement. Читать дальше...
(Telecompaper) Hungarian telecom group 4iG has announced the HuSat program, a privately funded satellite program in Hungary...
Chairperson of the Council of the Republic of Belarus Natalya Kochanova has met with Speaker of the Milli Majlis of the Republic of Azerbaijan Sahiba Gafarova on the sidelines of the CIS IPA Council meeting in St. Petersburg, BelTA has learned.
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Travis Kalanick's 6,655-square-foot downtown penthouse duplex at 565 Broome St. is unofficially on the market as the city's most expensive rental.
BARRY HEARN has revealed that he has not taken a salary in 17 years.
The Matchroom president founded his company in 1982, building empires in boxing, snooker and darts.
GettyBarry Hearn has lifted the lid on his role at Matchroom[/caption] Barry handed over the reins to son Eddie 17 years agoGettyHearn, 76, also served as chairman of Leyton Orient between 1995 and 2014.
These days he maintains an advisory role in the business, having handed most of the control to son Eddie. Читать дальше...
Two undefeated teams will square off Friday at the Greenbrier Tip-Off as No. 19 Wisconsin takes on UCF in White Sulphur Springs, W.Va.,Wisconsin (5-0)
'Our work is to never stop dancing, to ensure that the music never stops playing. And that’s exactly what we’re going to do — in the north, in the south, and investing in the leaders of tomorrow'.
Bangladesh’s illness-stricken opposition leader Khaleda Zia made her first public appearance in six years on Thursday, months after her release from house arrest following the ouster of longtime foe Sheikh Hasina.
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