Snoop Dogg as NBC's Olympics Correspondent in Paris

Snoop Dogg is reportedly earning a whopping £393,000 ($499,300) per day as NBC's special Olympics correspondent in Paris, where he has been engaging in various activities and providing a unique perspective on the Games. He has been well-received on social media and is set to earn a total of £11.78 million ($14.97 million) for his month-long stint.

Snoop Dogg as NBC's Olympics Correspondent in Paris

Snoop Dogg is earning £393,000 ($499,300) per day as NBC's special Olympics correspondent in Paris, showcasing his unique personality through various activities and commentaries at the Games.

Paris Olympics Broadcasting

NBC and streaming service Peacock are seeing a surge in viewership during the Paris Olympics, with Peacock streaming every event live. Viewers are enjoying the ability to watch live action due to the time difference between France and the United States. The Paris Olympics has already reached 10 billion streaming minutes, surpassing the three previous summer Olympics combined on digital platforms.

Paris Olympics Coverage on NBC and Peacock

NBC's coverage of the Paris Olympics on Peacock is a hit, with record-breaking streaming numbers. The time zone difference has led to strong daytime audiences in the US. Team USA is dominating the medal count, with standout performances from athletes like Simone Biles and Katie Ledecky.

NBA Media Rights Negotiations

TNT Sports plans to use its matching rights to continue airing NBA games despite Amazon Prime Video's 11-year media rights deal. NBC is expected to join ABC/ESPN as a new partner. Legal battle looming as NBA is expected to decline TNT's right to take the agreed-upon Amazon package.

MSNBC co-host Joe Scarborough criticizes NBC bosses

MSNBC co-host Joe Scarborough criticizes NBC bosses for sidelining him after an assassination attempt against former President Trump, expressing disappointment and hinting at the possibility of quitting if such incidents reoccur.

President Joe Biden's upcoming interview with NBC's Lester Holt

President Joe Biden is set to participate in a one-on-one interview with NBC's Lester Holt despite calls from some Democrats to drop out of the presidential race. Biden is defiant and emphasizes that voters have chosen him as the nominee.

AI-Generated Voice for Olympic Highlights

AI-generated voice of longtime NFL broadcaster Al Michaels will narrate Olympic video highlights for NBC's streaming platform during the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris.

NBC Using AI to Recreate Al Michaels' Voice for Olympic Recaps

NBC is using generative AI software to re-create the voice of sportscaster Al Michaels for customized Olympic recaps for Peacock subscribers during the 2024 Paris Olympics. Michaels approved the use of his voice, and a team of NBC Sports editors will review the content for quality and accuracy before it is added to the recaps.

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Delay in Executive Action on the Border by President Joe Biden

NBC News Chief Political Analyst Chuck Todd criticizes President Joe Biden for waiting six weeks to take executive action on the border, calling the reasons for the delay 'excuse-making.'

Media Bias in Coverage of Trump Trial

Former President Trump criticizes the New York trial against him, claiming key witnesses were not called. Media Research Center study highlights liberal bias in coverage by ABC, NBC, and CBS. Networks accused of withholding crucial information about prosecution team and witness credibility.

NBA Media Rights Negotiations

NBA Commissioner Adam Silver discusses potential changes in the league's media rights deals, including the possibility of TNT losing its broadcasting rights to competitors like Disney/ESPN, NBC, and Amazon. Negotiations are ongoing, and no official announcement has been made yet.

Challenges in the Homebuying Market

According to NBC's new homebuyer index, it has been harder to buy a home than any other period in the last decade, with the average home almost $70,000 more than the average household can afford. Experts predict the housing market will remain challenging for buyers with mortgage rates likely staying close to 7% through the end of the year.

British Man Runs Length of Africa

A British man ran the length of Africa in less than a year, covering almost 10,000 miles.

Media Bias and Double Standards in Political Discourse

Fareed Zakaria criticizes NBC's dismissal of Ronna McDaniel, points out double standards in media treatment of political figures, and emphasizes the importance of consistency in applying standards.

2024 Elections and Media Controversy

The Republican National Committee is considering restricting NBC's access to the summer convention after dropping former RNC Chair Ronna McDaniel as a contributor, leading to a rift between Trump allies and the network.

Week of Trouble for Ronna McDaniel, NBC, and Sam Bankman-Fried in Fox News Digital's News Quiz

A week of trouble for Ronna McDaniel, NBC, and Sam Bankman-Fried in Fox News Digital's latest News Quiz.

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Cargo ship Dali crashes into Baltimore's Francis Scott Key Bridge, presumed 6 dead. NBC drops Ronna McDaniel as contributor. De-influencer movement gains traction on TikTok. Beloved cherry blossom tree named 'Stumpy' to be cut down. Legislation in New Hampshire to regulate breeding of French bulldogs with health issues.

Showbiz411.com coverage and Rachel Maddow's criticism of NBC's hiring decision

Showbiz411.com is an independent journalism website covering Hollywood, Broadway, music business, and celebrity news for 12 years. Rachel Maddow criticized NBC's decision to hire Ronna McDaniel, comparing her to a mobster and calling for NBC to reconsider. Maddow highlighted the threat of fascism and the importance of elections, expressing her discontent with NBC.

Controversy over NBC hiring Ronna McDaniel as a political analyst

MSNBC host Mika Brzezinski and co-host Joe Scarborough express their disapproval of NBC's decision to hire former RNC chairwoman Ronna McDaniel as a political analyst, citing her involvement in Donald Trump's fake electors scheme and pressuring of election officials.

NBC's Hiring of Ronna McDaniel

NBC faces internal uproar over hiring former RNC chair, Ronna McDaniel, leading to public criticism from network personalities and ongoing division within the organization.

Criticism of NBC's Hiring of Ronna McDaniel

Two MSNBC employees criticize the hiring of former RNC chair Ronna McDaniel by NBC due to her role in trying to overturn the 2020 election. They believe NBC should seek conservative Republican voices for balance but not someone who denied election results. McDaniel will not be a guest on Morning Joe.

Chuck Todd criticizes NBC's decision to hire Ronna McDaniel

Chuck Todd criticizes NBC's decision to hire Ronna McDaniel as a contributor, questioning her credibility and the network's motives for the hire.

NBC's hiring of Ronna McDaniel

NBC chief political analyst Chuck Todd expressed discomfort with the hiring of former RNC chairwoman Ronna McDaniel as a paid contributor by NBC News, citing credibility issues and ethical concerns about her speaking on behalf of the RNC. Todd also questioned the decision to give her NBC News' credibility and highlighted the importance of journalistic ethics.

2024 Paris Olympics Opening Ceremony Broadcast in IMAX Theaters

NBC will broadcast the 2024 Paris Olympics opening ceremony live in IMAX theaters across the U.S., offering a unique viewing experience. IMAX stock is performing well and analysts believe it is undervalued, with potential for growth.

AMC Entertainment to Show Live Daytime Coverage of Paris Olympics in Theaters

AMC Entertainment Holdings Inc. has clinched a deal with Comcast Corp.'s NBC to show live daytime coverage of the Paris Olympics at 160 of the company's U.S. theaters.