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Walt Disney Co's (NYSE: DIS) ESPN signed a five-year rights agreement with the National Football League that includes expansion of NFL Playoff coverage. The inaugural Monday Night Football NFL Wild Card game will be held Jan. 17, 2022. The new MNF game marks the first scheduled weekly...

Facebook, Inc. (NASDAQ: FB) is launching fantasy sports and other fantasy games in a push for more time spent by consumers on the company’s app. What Happened: Facebook Fantasy Games is the name of the new segment that will be offered on the company’s app for iOS and...

In the new generation of social media, a company trending on Twitter Inc (NYSE: TWTR) is usually for one end of the spectrum of the press, either very good or very bad. In the case of Frontier Airlines, the trending topic on Tuesday wasn’t a good one. What Happened: Frontier Airlines, which...

Each day, Benzinga takes a look back at a notable market-related moment that occurred on this date. What Happened? On this day in 1995, Walt Disney Co (NYSE: DIS) acquired Capital Cities/ABC Inc. for $19 billion. Where The Market Was: The Dow Jones Industrial Average closed at 4,715 and the S...

The 2021 NBA Draft airs tonight on ABC at 8 p.m. ET. The Detroit Pistons are expected to take freshman guard Cade Cunningham from Oklahoma State University with the number one overall pick. Here are five things you might not know about Cade Cunningham. 1. Highly Recruited: Cunningham chose...

The Euro 2020 Tournament was played in 2021 after facing a COVID-19 related pandemic delay. The tournament featuring the best soccer teams in Europe crowned Italy as the champion on Sunday. What To Know: The Euro 2020 Final was the most viewed Euro tournament game ever in the U.S. with 6....

The NBA Finals tip off for game one Tuesday night with the Milwaukee Bucks at the Phoenix Suns on ABC, a unit of Walt Disney Co (NYSE: DIS). The matchup features two franchises with quite a title drought: the Bucks last won in 1971 and the Suns have never won an NBA championship....

The Euro 2020 tournament continues to roll and after an exciting group stage has 16 teams now competing in elimination matches. How to Watch: Beginning on Saturday, June 26, viewers can tune into ESPN, ESPN2, ESPN+ and ABC, all owned by Walt Disney Co (NYSE: DIS), to catch the Euro 2020...

True crime is the most popular genre of content. That’s according to Emmy award-winning producer Neil Mandt and media veteran Lauren Mandt, the couple behind CrimeDoor, an augmented reality app that recreates crime scenes. In a discussion on how to provide victims of crime a voice, the Mandt...

Each day, Benzinga takes a look back at a notable market-related moment that occurred on this date. What Happened? On this day in 1985, Capital Cities Communications bought American Broadcast Companies (ABC) for $3.5 billion. Where The Market Was: The Dow finished the day at 1271.09. The S...

Three biggest Jeopardy! winners in history clashed Tuesday night for the first "Jeopardy! The Greatest of All Time" battle at the ABC prime-time show. The longest winning streak record-holder Ken Jennings came out victorious, beating opponents Brad Rutter and James...

If the Democratic People's Republic of Korea delivers any unflattering belated Christmas surprise, the U.S. government will not shy away from expressing its "disappointment." What Happened In an interview with ABC's "This Week" on Sunday, President Donald Trump's...

Calls emerged Friday for viewers to boycott ABC after it aired a political ad featuring a photo of a picture of Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez being set on fire. The ad, which aired during a debate between Democratic candidates for president, was paid for by the New Faces of GOP PAC, run by...

Walt Disney Co (NYSE: DIS) cancelled ABC’s “Roseanne” reboot Tuesday after star Roseanne Barr tweeted a racist comment about an adviser to former President Barack Obama. What Happened Barr posted early Tuesday that if “muslim brotherhood & planet of the apes had a baby...

Spoiler Alert! If you’re one of this month’s 200,000 starting “Grey’s Anatomy” from Episode 1, then read no further. You’ve been warned. Here it comes... Ellis dies, Burke leaves, Addison leaves, George dies, Izzie leaves, Cristina leaves, McDreamy dies, and...