Tag: Media and entertainment industry
Hall of Famer Alomar fired by MLB over sexual misconduct
NEW YORK — Hall of Fame second baseman Roberto Alomar has been fired as a consultant by Major League Baseball and placed on the...
American coach Marsch to take over at German team Leipzig
LEIPZIG, Germany — American coach Jesse Marsch will take over at German soccer team Leipzig next season.
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‘BJ’ Seaman, 97, founding co-owner of Calgary Flames, dies
CALGARY, Alberta — Byron “B.J.” Seaman, one of the founding owners of the Calgary Flames, has died. He was 97.
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Al Schmitt, Grammy winning engineer and producer, dead at 91
NEW YORK — Twenty-time Grammy winner Al Schmitt, whose extraordinary career as a recording engineer and producer included albums by Bob Dylan, Ray Charles,...
Dynamo’s Pasher shows perseverance pays off in MLS
Of course, Tyler Pasher thought of giving up soccer at times.
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Facebook reports soaring quarterly ad revenue, stock jumps
Facebook's stock is trading higher after the social media giant reported stronger-than-expected results for the first quarter thanks to soaring ad revenue.
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Audio publisher withdraws edition of new Philip Roth bio
NEW YORK — The audiobook publisher of a new Philip Roth biography is pulling the release, following W.W. Norton and Company's announcement that it...
NCAA extends contract of President Mark Emmert through 2025
The NCAA Board of Governors voted Tuesday to extend the contract of President Mark Emmert by two years through 2025.
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Florida lawmakers move to punish social media companies
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Social media companies faced the wrath of Florida Republicans, as lawmakers were poised Wednesday to send legislation to the governor as...
NHL reaches 7-year deal with Turner Sports, ending NBC run
The National Hockey League is coming to TNT.
The league and...
