Today in News History
On July 12, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1927, Harley Hotchkiss, Canadian businessman (died 2011) was born. In 1938, Ron Fairly, American baseball player and sportscaster (died 2019) was born. In 1939, Bill Cooper, American football player was born. In 1941, Benny Parsons, American race car driver and sportscaster (died 2007) was born. In 1948, Richard Simmons, American fitness trainer and actor (died 2024) was born. In 1957, Dave Semenko, Canadian ice hockey player and sportscaster (died 2017) was born. In 1971, Loni Love, American comedian, actress, and talk show host was born. In 1992, Bartosz Bereszyński, Polish footballer was born. In 2007, Stan Zemanek, Australian radio and television host (born 1947) passed away. In 2024, Bill Viola, American video and installation artist (born 1951) passed away. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.
David Letterman’s Worldwide Pants Teams With NBCUniversal and Merzigo for Expanded Streaming Distribution of Vintage Late-Night Episodes
David Letterman’s long tenure in late-night is about to get a global boost as his Worldwide Pants teams with NBCUniversal and Merzigo to expand distribution of more than 6,000 episodes on YouTube, Facebook and other platforms around the world. The deal calls for tech Merzigo to optimize Letterman’s archive of late-night variety shows, starting in []
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