Today in News History
On July 12, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1922, The Hollywood Bowl opens. In 1925, Sid Smith, Canadian ice hockey player and coach (died 2004) was born. In 1933, Jim Carlen, American football player and coach (died 2012) was born. In 1952, Bill Barber, Canadian ice hockey player and coach was born. In 1962, First transatlantic satellite television transmission. In 1963, Al MacInnis, Canadian ice hockey player and coach was born. In 1977, Brandon Short, American football player and sportscaster was born. In 1990, Oka Crisis: First Nations land dispute in Quebec begins. In 1990, Patrick Peterson, American football player was born. In 1993, Rebecca Bross, American gymnast was born. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.
NBC’s NFL negotiations are about to get much more difficult post-spin
Should Comcast actually go forward with its planned spin of NBCUniversal in about a year’s time, as it announced on Monday, retaining NFL rights is about to become much more difficult for NBC. As has been discussed at length on this website, the NFL is looking to renegotiate new deals with its current broadcast partners
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· Jul 9, 2026
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