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FCC Chair Threats to Revise Broadcast Licenses Amid Iran Conflict Discourse

March 16, 2026

The Federal Communications Commission, led by chair Brendan Carr, has issued a stern warning to news outlets that it considers to be spreading false information about the Iran conflict. Carr’s message states that broadcasters who continue to present what he calls “hoaxes and distortions” risk losing

politics

Speeding Up TV License Checks: A New FCC Approach

March 16, 2026

The Federal Communications Commission may begin reviewing broadcast station licenses earlier than the usual 2028 deadline, according to Chair Brendan Carr. This move comes as he pushes investigations into major news outlets such as NBC, ABC, PBS and NPR. Carr said the agency can grant early renewals

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Top 10 College QBs Set to Dominate the 2026 Season

February 28, 2026

The 2026 college football season is shaping up to be a quarterback showcase, with nine programs boasting standout talents who have already made waves on the field. In this lineup, a mix of seasoned veterans and rising stars promise to keep fans on their toes. Arch Manning from Texas tops the list.

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Sports Analytics Gets a New Pulse

February 27, 2026

The MIT Sloan Sports Analytics Conference is marking its 20th year, growing from a small classroom idea into a massive event that draws athletes, tech experts and business leaders alike. At its heart is Jessica Gelman, a former Harvard basketball player who turned her curiosity about high‑pressure p

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Cincinnati Files $1 Million Claim Over QB’s Transfer to Texas Tech

February 26, 2026

The University of Cincinnati has taken legal action against former quarterback Brendan Sorsby, seeking a $1 million payout after he left for Texas Tech. Sorsby played two seasons in Cincinnati before moving to Texas Tech last month, even though a revenue‑sharing contract with Cincinnati still ran

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Kane Hits 500 Goals, New Record‑Breaking Possibilities Ahead

February 15, 2026

Harry Kane has become the first English player to score 500 goals in professional matches, a landmark he achieved with two goals against Werder Bremen. He already tops the list of English scorers, surpassing Jimmy Greaves’ 474‑goal record in December. In just the first half of the season, he has net

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Politicians and Late-Night TV: A Changing Landscape

January 23, 2026

Politicians have long used TV appearances to connect with voters. In the past, shows like "The Tonight Show" and "The Arsenio Hall Show" gave politicians a platform to showcase their personalities. These appearances helped shape public opinion in a more relaxed setting than traditional news intervie

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Trump's FCC Move Sparks Talk Show Showdown

January 22, 2026

The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has set its sights on late-night and daytime talk shows, particularly those that have caught the ire of President Donald Trump. FCC Chair Brendan Carr issued new rules that could force broadcasters to give equal airtime to political candidates, even on ent

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Aaron Rodgers' Future with Steelers Uncertain as Tomlin Exits

January 18, 2026

Aaron Rodgers' time with the Pittsburgh Steelers might be coming to an end. With Mike Tomlin leaving after nearly two decades, Rodgers' future with the team is up in the air. NFL Network's Ian Rapoport thinks it's unlikely Rodgers will stay, especially since he joined the team specifically to play u

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New Movies to Stream This Weekend: A Mix of Thrills and Feels

January 17, 2026

This weekend, movie lovers have a lot to look forward to on streaming platforms. Netflix, Hulu, and Paramount+ are all adding new films that cater to different tastes. From intense crime dramas to dark comedies and heartwarming stories, there's something for everyone. One of the most anticipated re

FCC Chair Threats to Revise Broadcast Licenses Amid Iran Conflict Discourse

Speeding Up TV License Checks: A New FCC Approach

Top 10 College QBs Set to Dominate the 2026 Season

Sports Analytics Gets a New Pulse

Cincinnati Files $1 Million Claim Over QB’s Transfer to Texas Tech

Kane Hits 500 Goals, New Record‑Breaking Possibilities Ahead

Politicians and Late-Night TV: A Changing Landscape

Trump's FCC Move Sparks Talk Show Showdown

Aaron Rodgers' Future with Steelers Uncertain as Tomlin Exits

New Movies to Stream This Weekend: A Mix of Thrills and Feels

Cincinnati Files $1 Million Claim Over QB’s Transfer to Texas Tech