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Rihanna -- Slams CBS for Pulling Her from 'Thursday Night Football'

It took a few days, but Rihanna is finally lashing out about CBS' decision to yank her musical opening from "Thursday Night Football" last week and air it this week instead ... and let's just say she's not happy.With the Ray Rice scandal still…

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17:20 on September 16 2014

CBS Sports Officially Cuts Rihanna From Thursday Night Football

Stereogum — Last week, after the NFL spectacularly bungled its handling of the Ray Rice domestic violence scandal, CBS Sports opted to cut a pre-taped segment with Rihanna singing th... more info
Rihanna Jay-Z
13:29 on September 16 2014

Rihanna -- Slams CBS for Pulling Her from 'Thursday Night Football'

TMZ — It took a few days, but Rihanna is finally lashing out about CBS' decision to yank her musical opening from "Thursday Night Football" last week and air it this week inste... more info
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18:59 on September 16 2014

CBS drops Rihanna from 'Thursday Night Football' after rebuke

Reuters — LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - A battle between television network CBS and singer Rihanna over the use of one of her songs for its "Thursday Night Football" program escalated on... more info
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19:08 on September 16 2014

Rihanna -- NFL/CBS Deceived Everyone ... I Never Signed On for Football

TMZ — Rihanna is livid at the NFL and CBS  ...  claiming the league and the network had no right to make it look like she was part of the Ravens/Steelers Thursday night pre-g... more info
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01:12 on September 17 2014

Rihanna, CBS bench opening number for Thursday football

Reuters — LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - R&B singer Rihanna's record label on Tuesday said it has refused to license a song to CBS for its "Thursday Night Football" program after the TV n... more info
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08:02 on September 17 2014

Rihanna -- Hey, Football ... Don't Kick Me Around!

TMZ — Rihanna's defending herself after the NFL and CBS pulled her musical open from Thursday Night Football ... amid the Ray Rice domestic violence scandal. The heart of her m... more info
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16:57 on September 16 2014

CBS announces new 'Thursday Night Football' music after Rihanna slam

L.A. Times - Entertainment — Rihanna let everyone know Tuesday morning exactly how she feels about being dragged into the Ray Rice controversy by CBS and "Thursday Night Football." more info
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16:57 on September 16 2014

CBS announces new 'Thursday Night Football' music after Rihanna slam

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23:26 on September 16 2014

Roc Nation pulled Rihanna from 'Thursday Night Football,' not CBS

L.A. Times - Entertainment — Roc Nation was behind the recent decision to cut Rihanna’s “Thursday Night Football” opening segment for this week, and not CBS, according to the singer's label. more info
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23:26 on September 16 2014

Roc Nation pulled Rihanna from 'Thursday Night Football,' not CBS

L.A. Times - News — more info
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16:13 on September 16 2014

Rihanna Slams CBS For Pulling Her Song On Thursday Night Football

MTV.co.uk News — The Run This Town singer has vented her disappointment to the network, saying: 'Y'all are sad for penalizing me for this'... more info
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17:30 on September 16 2014

CBS permanently pull Rihanna from NFL telecast after singer posts profane tweet at being dropped 'due to her being a victim of a domestic violence incident'

The Daily Mail — CBS and Rihanna look to be going their separate ways after more fallout from the Ray Rice incident. The network said Tuesday it was permanently editing a song featuring R... more info
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20:00 on September 16 2014

CBS permanently pull Rihanna from NFL telecast after profane tweet

The Daily Mail — CBS and Rihanna look to be going their separate ways after more fallout from the Ray Rice incident. The network said Tuesday it was permanently editing a song featuring R... more info
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