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A new media rights deal for the National Basketball Association (NBA) is nearing the finish line and could be a slam dunk for fans and the new partners. Here's a look at the latest. What Happened: A new NBA deal is expected to be 11 years in length and total $76 billion from three partners,...

Snoop Dogg says he's not worried about France's weed ban as he prepares to travel to Paris for the 2024 Olympics where he's covering the games for NBC. "Trust me, I'm a very legal guy," Snoop said when a Time magazine interviewer mentioned that weed is a no-no in France. Snoop will be joining ...

Each week, Benzinga’s Stock Whisper Index uses a combination of proprietary data and pattern recognition to showcase five stocks just under the surface and warrant attention. Investors are constantly on the hunt for undervalued, under-followed and emerging stocks. With...

The 150th running of the Kentucky Derby saw underdog Mystik Dan win, marking a third straight year of a horse with 15-to-1 or worse odds winning the key horse racing event. This year's event set several records along the way. What Happened: The Kentucky Derby was watched by an average of 16.7...

The highly anticipated media rights for National Basketball Association (NBA) live games are up for grabs. What Happened: For years, Warner Bros. Discovery (NASDAQ:WBD) and The Walt Disney Company (NYSE:DIS) have had the media rights for NBA content for their TNT and ESPN units respectively. After...

The latest book about Donald Trump’s reality TV years reveals that the former president reportedly had plans for his daughter, Ivanka Trump, to succeed him on the NBC reality series “The Apprentice.” What Happened: The book, “Apprentice in Wonderland: How Donald Trump and...

Late-night sketch comedy show "Saturday Night Live" has never shied away from poking fun at politicians, including former President Donald Trump. On the most recent episode, the show aimed at new shoes recently announced and released by Trump. What Happened: Trump recently unveiled the "Never...

The 2024 campaign of Donald Trump reportedly denied an NBC News correspondent access to cover a campaign event. What Happened: Vaughn Hillyard, a seasoned correspondent for NBC News, was barred from covering a Trump campaign event in New Hampshire, as reported by The New York Times. Hillyard, known...

After 18 weeks of the 2023 National Football League regular season and the opening Wild Card weekend of the NFL Playoffs, there are eight teams left fighting for a spot in Super Bowl LVIII, as media companies eagerly anticipate the next round of games with their NFL broadcasting rights. Here's a...

Media companies that have rights to National Football League (NFL) games have benefitted from strong viewership during the 2023 season. The strong viewership spilled over into the NFL Playoffs and one media company could benefit from a streaming exclusive. What Happened: Six NFL Playoffs games were...

After 18 weeks of the 2023 National Football League regular season, the 14 NFL Playoff teams have been decided and the first weekend of games is set, which could provide a boost to several media companies. Here's a look at the NFL Playoffs schedule, betting odds and other storylines to watch. NFL...

Here’s a look at the top stories for the week, top bets cashed and what’s next in the world of sports betting. NFL Playoff Race Finale: The final week of the 2023 National Football League season is here. While some teams already know their seeding in the NFL playoffs and may rest...

A strike by writers and actors in Hollywood was one of the biggest entertainment stories of 2023. The strikes had a big impact on studios, television and other areas of the entertainment sector in 2023 and this could continue into 2024. What Happened: With a shutdown from actors and writers, movies...

For many Americans, Thanksgiving Day traditions include family, food and football. The tradition of family sometimes includes watching the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade prior to the start of the annual National Football League games. The 2023 parade set new viewership records. What Happened: Some...

Several media companies have gotten a lift in their viewership figures thanks to musician and all-around superstar celebrity Taylor Swift attending NFL games of the Kansas City Chiefs, the team her boyfriend Travis Kelce plays on. Here’s a look at the winners in the month of September...