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NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell during the NFL Football match between the Miami Dolphins and Indianapolis Colts on October 3rd, 2021 at Hard Rock Stadium in Miami, FL.Andrew Bershaw | Icon Sportswire | Getty ImagesThe National Football League plans to select a streaming service as its new Sunday Ticket partner and will choose a winner by the fall, Commissioner Roger Goodell said Friday."I clearly believe we'll be moving to a streaming service," Goodell told CNBC's Julia Boorstin in an exclusive interview at the Allen &…

NFL commissioner Roger Goodell has confirmed the league will launch its own streaming service ahead of the 2022 season. “The consumers want it, so we’re very excited about what NFL+ is going to be,” Goodell told CNBC. “It’s really in an early stage. I think over the years it will continue to grow. It will be an important strategy for us going forward.” Goodell declined to reveal details about pricing, what exactly NFL+ will offer and precisely when it will arrive. However, he said that information will be announced in a…

A Republican member of the Federal Communications Commission has urged the chief executives of Apple and Alphabet's Google to kick Chinese-owned TikTok out of its app stores.Brendan Carr, the FCC commissioner, said in a letter to the CEOs, dated June 24 and sent on FCC letterhead, that video-sharing app TikTok has collected vast troves of sensitive data about US users that could be accessed by ByteDance staff in Beijing. ByteDance is TikTok's Chinese parent.Carr tweeted details of the letter on Tuesday."TikTok is not just…

"TikTok is not just another video app. That's the sheep’s clothing." That's what Brendan Carr wrote in his tweet along with a copy of the letter he sent Apple and Google, asking the companies to remove TikTok from their app stores. The agency's senior Republican commissioner references a recent BuzzFeed News report that examined leaked audio from 80 internal TikTok meetings. Based on those leaked audio recordings, China-based employees of TikTok parent company ByteDance had repeatedly accessed private information on users…

Ben Stiller goes to Poland with UN High Commissioner to support humanitarian effort in Ukraine(Pic Credit: Instagram) Hollywood star Ben Stiller and the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees partner to support those fleeing Ukraine while the war with Russia rages on. According to ‘Deadline’, in a dual post with the UNHCR Instagram page, a picture is shared of Stiller talking with UNHCR staff in Poland. Ben Stiller mentions in his caption how he’s learning, sharing stories, and offering support…

The Joint Commissioner of Police, Pune, has said the traffic police of the city are not allowed to take any punitive action (collecting spot fines and seizing vehicles) against motorists. This has been done after several citizens complained that they were facing issues. Having said that, it is important to note that the cops would still be allowed to file direct charges and fines will be issued through CCTV. People complained of illegal towing charges. The tow truck would pick up the vehicle from the “No Parking” area…

Food and Drug Administration Commissioner Robert Califf proposed a national stockpile of baby formula that authorities could tap to ease future shortages. Dr. Califf said in a hearing Thursday before the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee that he expects recent government and private sector moves will produce a surplus of formula in about two months. “The question is should we maintain that surplus as a government activity…

Commissioner of Police, Hemant Nagrale has issued a new circular to the traffic department. The traffic police will not be allowed to harass anyone by stopping unnecessarily, they are also not allowed to check your vehicle unnecessarily. Earlier, the cops would stop the traffic and start checking the vehicle because of which the traffic would increase and it would cause a jam. The circular says, ‘Traffic police will not check vehicles, especially where there is a check block, they will only monitor the traffic and…

The head of the Food and Drug Administration and executives from the infant formula industry are set to answer questions from House lawmakers Wednesday about the nationwide shortage that has left parents struggling to find food for their infants.The House Oversight and Investigations subcommittee hearing will begin at 11 a.m. Lawmakers will question FDA Commissioner Robert Califf, FDA food policy chief Frank Yiannis, and the director of the FDA's food safety center Susan Mayne during the first portion of the hearing.The…

Robert Califf testifies during the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee hearing on the nomination to be commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration on Tuesday, Dec. 14, 2021.Bill Clark | CQ-Roll Call, Inc. | Getty ImagesU.S. lawmakers on Thursday grilled Food and Drug Administration Commissioner Dr. Robert Califf about a nationwide baby formula shortage that's left parents across America scrambling to feed their children, calling the agency's response a "dereliction of duty." "The shortage was…