Tag: Media and entertainment industry
Bend’s last Blockbuster even more popular after Netflix show
<p>BEND, Ore. — The Blockbuster video rental store in Bend, Oregon soared to international fame when it became the last such franchise on Earth...
This Masters tradition is a pictorial surprise for champions
<p>AUSTIN, Texas — Jordan Spieth tapped in for bogey to win the Masters, bent over briefly and then straightened with a smile. That was...
Newsmax keeps most, not all, of post-election samplers
<p>NEW YORK — The trajectory of the conservative network Newsmax is a clear example of how statistics can tell different stories, depending on how...
NCAA President to meet with protesting basketball players
<p>NCAA President Mark Emmert is planning to meet this week with a group of basketball players who used a social media campaign at the...
Ex-Browns coach Hue Jackson says team lied about rebuild
CLEVELAND — Former Browns coach Hue Jackson said owner Jimmy Haslam gave him a contract extension midway through a winless 2017 season and that...
What’s ahead? NFL owners to meet about upcoming season
What's ahead for the NFL in 2021? Not even the teams know.
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AP Interview: 49ers’ Hannah Gordon works for women’s equity
When Hannah Gordon stepped into her role at the NFL's headquarters in 2009, she was the only woman working in the salary cap department...
Oklahoma City signs Moses Brown, waives Austin Rivers
<p>OKLAHOMA CITY — The Oklahoma City Thunder have signed two-way player Moses Brown to a multi-year deal and waived Austin Rivers.</p>
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‘Captain Underpants’ book pulled for ‘passive racism’
<p>NEW YORK — A graphic novel for children from the wildly popular “Captain Underpants” series is being pulled from library and book store shelves...
Ex-Browns coach Hue Jackson says team lied about rebuild
<p>CLEVELAND — Former Browns coach Hue Jackson said owner Jimmy Haslam gave him a contract extension midway through a winless 2017 season and that...