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World Cup 2026 Opens Across Three Nations With Star-Studded Ceremonies
world3 hours ago

World Cup 2026 Opens Across Three Nations With Star-Studded Ceremonies

FIFA World Cup 2026 kicks off across Mexico, Canada and the United States with three opening ceremonies, synchronized countdown concerts, and a 104-match schedule for 48 teams. US coverage is on Fox (with streaming via Fox apps, YouTube TV, Hulu + Live TV, and Fubo); Spanish coverage on Telemundo; Tubi will stream two games for free, and international options vary. The final at MetLife Stadium will feature a high-profile halftime show curated by Chris Martin, with Shakira, Madonna, BTS and the Muppets, produced to support the FIFA Global Citizen Education Fund.

"Kelly Clarkson and Peyton Manning to Co-Host NBC's Paris Olympics Opening Ceremony"
entertainment2 years ago

"Kelly Clarkson and Peyton Manning to Co-Host NBC's Paris Olympics Opening Ceremony"

NBC is shaking up its coverage of the Paris Olympics by having Kelly Clarkson and Peyton Manning co-host the Opening Ceremonies alongside Mike Tirico, with a focus on adding celebrity power and broadening the appeal of the broadcast. The move comes as NBC aims to experiment with new concepts to attract viewers amidst changing viewing behaviors, and is part of a larger trend in the industry to make sports events more engaging for a wider audience. Manning and Clarkson are expected to bring their unique perspectives and insights to the event, with NBC betting on their star power to draw in a larger audience from the start.