
CNN and NBC News to lay off employees, CNBC reports
The job cuts come as CNN looks to rearrange its linear TV lineup and build out digital subscription products, CNBC said.
Thu Jan 23 2025

Snoop Dogg to bring a new take to NBC's Olympics coverage
Snoop Dogg said his plan for Paris Olympics entailed "shaking it up in many different ways, bringing my flavor."
Thu Feb 15 2024

At least 22 killed, dozens wounded in Lewiston, Maine shootings - NBC
If the death toll of 22 is confirmed, the massacre would be the deadliest in the United States since at least August 2019.
Thu Oct 26 2023

Golden Globes still on, despite NBC dropping the awards show
The Golden Globes will present the awards for television and film in January despite the NBC deciding in May to no longer air the show.
Sat Oct 16 2021

Tokyo Olympics opening drew 16.7 million US TV viewers, a 33-year low
The steep drop in audience, a difficult comparisons with previous opening ceremonies as viewers had fewer streaming options.
Sun Jul 25 2021

Penang DOE returns e-waste container to country of origin
The container which arrived at the North Butterworth Container Terminal carrying e-waste was found without prior approval.
Tue Jul 13 2021

Kim Kardashian has no regrets as 'Keeping Up' reality series ends
After 14 years of drama, fashion and family, "Keeping Up with the Kardashians," took its final bow.
Fri Jun 11 2021

Golden Globes group floats changes to address diversity, ethics complaints
Hollywood Foreign Press Association proposes several changes to address criticism over its membership's diversity and ethics.
Tue May 04 2021

Pandemic Golden Globes ratings plunge 64% to 6.9M viewers
The pandemic-era Golden Globes sunk to 6.9 million viewers, down a whopping 64% from 2020.
Tue Mar 02 2021

Networks cut away from Trump's White House address
ABC, CBS and NBC all cut away from President Donald Trump on Thursday as he spoke from the White House to make an unfounded accusation that the presidential election was being stolen from him.
Fri Nov 06 2020

153,441.26 metric tons of plastic waste imported through NBCT
As much as 153,441.26 metric tons of plastic waste involving 22 factories were found to be imported through Penang Port at the North Butterworth Container Terminal (NBCT) from Aug 1, 2019 till Aug 31.
Thu Oct 15 2020

#StarTrekDay: 54 years and going strong
Live long and prosper as Star Trek Day kicks off today (8 September 2020) globally.
Tue Sep 08 2020

Video shows helicopter crash that killed basketball Kobe Bryant?
A video has been viewed tens of thousands of times in multiple Facebook posts which claim it shows the helicopter crash that killed US basketball legend Kobe Bryant, his daughter among others.
Thu Jan 30 2020

Chief U.S. diplomat Tillerson says never considered resigning
The State Department later denied he had even used the word, an issue Tillerson earlier declined to specifically address.
Thu Oct 05 2017

Putin tells NBC: U.S. hackers could have framed Russia in election hack
U.S. intelligence officials have said Russia tried to interfere in the U.S. election by hacking the Democratic Party to sway the vote in favour of Donald Trump.
Sat Jun 03 2017

China promises Latin America 'trustworthy' ties as Trump lays out demands
Beijing looks to improve its foothold in a region historically under the US sphere of influence.
Thu Feb 20 2025

Major risks loom as Trump upends US Russia policy
Washington's approach changes dramatically with the initial meeting between US and Russian negotiators.
Thu Feb 20 2025

Pope Francis has double pneumonia, complicating his treatment, Vatican says
Doctors say a polymicrobial infection occurs when two or more micro-organisms are involved and can be caused by bacteria, viruses, or fungi.
Thu Feb 20 2025

Philippines' VP Duterte challenges impeachment before Supreme Court
Sara Duterte makes her first legal move to fight the case that could lead to her removal and lead to a lifetime ban from public office.
Wed Feb 19 2025

Motor racing - Hamilton steps out in red at unprecedented 10 team F1 launch
I feel so full of life, so much energy, because everything's new and I'm just focused on what is up ahead, Hamilton says.
Wed Feb 19 2025

UAE tells US' Rubio it rejects displacement of Palestinians
The UAE's stance matters as its one of four Arab nations that normalised ties with Israel during Trumps first term.
Wed Feb 19 2025

Taylor Swift wins recording artist of the year crown for fifth time
The megastar's "The Tortured Poets Department" record also topped four IFPI charts, the IFPI says.
Wed Feb 19 2025

More than $50 billion needed to rebuild Gaza, World Bank joint assessment says
Years of rebuilding work, including clearing unexploded ordinance and millions of tonnes of rubble lie ahead.
Wed Feb 19 2025

Malaysia’s AI data centre development to be impacted by recent US restrictions - Liew
Liew Chin Tong says the restrictions would not affect the development of the domestic data centre ecosystem as a whole.
Wed Feb 19 2025

Sweden's top court rejects Greta Thunberg lawsuit on climate action
A court cannot decide that the parliament or the government must take any specific action, the Supreme Court says.
Wed Feb 19 2025