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Jan 20 2025CELEBRITIES

Meet Chris Fowler: The Sports Icon and His Love Story

Ever wondered who's been the voice of excitement in your Saturday night football games? That's Chris Fowler, a broadcasting legend with a life as interesting as his commentary. Born in Denver but raised in Rockford, Illinois, and State College, Pennsylvania, Chris grew up with a love for sports. By

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Jan 17 2025WEATHER

Fighting Frost: ODOT's Battle Against Winter Weather

Winter has hit Northeast Ohio hard, turning roads into slippery obstacles. The Ohio Department of Transportation (ODOT) is working tirelessly, with crews on 12-hour shifts, to clear the ice and snow. Even so, keeping up with the heavy snowfall is tough. ODOT's Amanda McFarland explained that despit

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Jan 17 2025WEATHER

West Virginia Braces for Snow: Commutes Affected and Safety Tips

Residents of West Virginia are gearing up for a winter storm that could dump up to 6 inches of snow, mainly affecting Thursday evening and Friday morning commutes. The National Weather Service (NWS) has warned of slippery roads and hazardous conditions due to the snowfall, with wind gusts potentiall

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Jan 17 2025SPORTS

The Voice of the Brewers, Bob Uecker, Passes Away at 90

Milwaukee native Bob Uecker, known for his humorous and lively broadcasts, has left a void in the hearts of many baseball fans. He started his career as a player in 1962 with the Milwaukee Braves, and although he had a modest . 200 batting average over six seasons, he played with teams like the St.

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Jan 16 2025SPORTS

Streaming Super Bowl LIX on Tubi: A Game-Changer for Young Viewers

Next month, Fox Corp. is doing something unique with the Super Bowl. They're not just showing the big game on Fox, Fox Deportes, and Telemundo. They're also live-streaming it on Tubi, a free, ad-supported service. This isn't Tubi's usual thing. They're known for on-demand movies and shows, with over

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Jan 15 2025SPORTS

Virtual Tennis: Australian Open Streams Matches with Avatars

Ever thought you'd see tennis stars like Carlos Alcaraz playing in a video game-like setting? Well, the Australian Open is making that a reality! This year, the tournament is live-streaming matches on YouTube with digital avatars instead of real players. Why the change? Broadcasting rights can be tr

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Jan 14 2025SPORTS

Music in His Voice: Dick Vitale's Comeback Excites All, Including LeBron!

Listen up, sports fans! The 85-year-old basketball commentator, Dick Vitale, is making a big comeback. He's beaten cancer and is ready to return to his beloved broadcast booth. Vitale, famous for his enthusiastic calls and unforgettable voice, faced several tough cancer diagnoses. But through it all

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Jan 13 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Mothers on Broadway: Beyond Stereotypes

Broadway productions have long loved portraying mothers in extreme or villainous roles, from tragic figures like Medea and Macbeth's wife to less sympathetic ones like Rose, the overbearing stage mom from "Gypsy. " Recent revivals and new plays, however, are giving these characters more depth. Inste

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Jan 12 2025SPORTS

Jim Nantz's NFL Broadcasting Milestone: 500 Games and Counting!

Jim Nantz, a long-time CBS Sports personality, is set to hit a major milestone this Sunday. He will be calling his 500th NFL game, a notable feat in the world of sports broadcasting. This impressive number makes him the first person in CBS' history to work 500 games as a play-by-play announcer. Nota

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Jan 12 2025SPORTS

Football Fans Upset Over Paywall Game

In a move that has left many fans frustrated, the NFL chose to air the AFC wild-card game between the Steelers and Ravens exclusively on Amazon Prime Video. This isn't the first time the league has dealt with backlash over streaming deals, but it certainly hasn't made the situation any better. The g

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