FTX customers may get their money back, but no gains from crypto price increases – NBC News
Some customers of failed cryptocurrency exchange FTX could receive the full amount of money they lost if a court approves the company’s bankruptcy plan. However, the gains from holding Bitcoin and other digital assets over the last two years have been You won’t get it. according to press release 98% of FTX creditors, including retail […]
‘Said What I’ve Said’: Tim Scott Pushes Back On NBC Host After Being Challenged On ‘Committing’ To 2024 Election Results
Republican South Carolina Sen. Tim Scott hit back at NBC host Kristen Welker on Sunday after being challenged about his involvement in the results of the 2024 presidential election. Scott appeared on “Meet the Press” to discuss the upcoming campaign between President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump, the sure-to-be Republican nominee. Scott is […]
NBC News reporter Kalhan Rosenblatt takes leave over ‘suicidal ideation’
A reporter who covers youth and internet culture for NBC News has gone public with his own struggles with mental health, saying he is retiring after “struggling with suicidal thoughts.” Calhan Rosenblatt, who has worked at the Comcast-owned network for seven years, announced his decision to take a “short break” Wednesday in a heartfelt message […]
NBC Is Planning A $2.5 Billion Offer To Steal NBA TV Rights Away From TNT: REPORT
Looks like we have a media war on our hands. NBCUniversal is preparing an offer that will see them paying an average of around $2.5 billion per year for NBA television rights as the fees for the league’s in-demand broadcasts are nearing a double in price, according to a Monday report from The Wall Street […]
NBC plans $2.5B offer in bid to nab NBA rights from TNT: report
NBCUniversal will pay an average of about $2.5 billion a year in NBA rights fees, with the NBA’s coveted broadcast fees set at twice the current level, according to a report Monday. If accepted, the rights to broadcast basketball games could move from TNT, which pays an average of $1.2 billion in royalties under the […]
NBC using heart-rate monitors for parents during Olympics
NBCUniversal is making major changes to its coverage of the 2024 Summer Olympics from Paris, France. In addition to attracting the network’s stars, the station will have the parents of Olympic athletes wear heart rate monitors to measure their stress levels. The media giant, which has invested heavily in Olympic coverage, is clearly looking to […]
NBC Host Kristen Welker Presses Zelenskyy On Timeline Of Ukraine War After House Passes More Funding
NBC host Kristen Welker pressed Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy on Sunday about the likely timeline for war with Russia after the House approved additional foreign aid funding. Zelenskiy appeared on “Meet the Press” and spoke about the ongoing war between Russia and Ukraine. After the House of Representatives approved providing the country with an additional […]
NBC News chief being paid by Walmart, Pepsi ‘clearly a problem’ as network’s ties to both companies go deep
NBC drops Ronna McDaniel FOX News’ Howard Kurtz discusses the controversial appointment and firing of the former RNC chairman in the wake of the NBC scandal in a “special report.” After last month’s debacle surrounding the hiring and firing of former Republican National Committee Chairwoman Ronna McDaniel, the dust still hasn’t settled down at NBC […]
Skokie wire fraud victim wins lawsuit against Citibank over drained trust account – NBC Chicago
It’s been nearly three years since a Skokie man had his Citibank account emptied by scammers. The complaint alleges that $121,000 held in a trust account belonging to his disabled sister was fraudulently transferred from his account within days. He said Citibank told them there was nothing they could do. Now, a new lawsuit against […]
NBC Host Kristen Welker Presses House Intelligence Chair On If US Should Go On ‘Offense,’ Strike Iran
NBC host Kristen Welker pressed Republican Ohio Rep. Mike Turner on Sunday on if the U.S. should go on “offense” and strike Iran after the country launched an attack Saturday on Israel. The House Intelligence Committee chair appeared on “Meet the Press” to discuss the actions by Iran, launching an estimated 300 drones and cruise […]