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| Jul 13, 2026 | No ESPN Tonight: Home Run Derby Streams Exclusively on Netflix for First Time | By Jackie Manning
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| Feb 9, 2026 | NBC Hid The Boos For JD Vance. Where’s Trump’s ‘Unfair Editing’ Lawsuit? | If you watched NBC’s prime time broadcast of the Winter Olympics opening ceremony on Friday, you saw Vice President JD Vance in the stands at San Siro Stadium in Milan with his wife, Usha. The commentary team said “JD Vance” and moved on. P... |
| Oct 23, 2025 | Warner Brothers Is For Sale (Again): Prepare For More Pointless, Disastrous Media Mergers | I’ve written a lot about the AOL–>AT&T–>Time Warner–>Discovery mergers simply because I think they perfectly encapsulate the pointless, destructive incompetence at the heart of modern media consolidation, and the cannibalistic ... |
| Mar 1, 2025 | The Shifting Sands of MLB Media Rights and Financial Fairness | Major League Baseball (MLB) is at a crossroads. The landscape of sports broadcasting is changing, and the financial practices of teams like the Los Angeles Dodgers are raising eyebrows. The recent decision by ESPN to opt out of its long-sta... |
| Feb 27, 2025 | CNBC Sport: MLB may need to rethink rights packaging after ESPN opts out | Sign up today for the new CNBC Sport Newsletter
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| Jan 16, 2025 | The NHL Just Can’t Get Social Media Right | The NHL keeps doing this kind of crap to itself. Of all the major American sports leagues, I’d say it’s pretty clear that the National Hockey League trails all the others in terms of getting things right with the internet. The league finall... |
| Nov 22, 2024 | Announcing $1.4 Million in Dairy Processor Modernization Grant Awards | November 22, 2024 | Montpelier, VT - The Northeast Dairy Business Innovation Center (NE-DBIC) is pleased to announce the Dairy Processor Modernization Grant Awards. Dairy processors in Massachusetts, New York, Pennsylvania, and Vermont were... |
| Aug 31, 2024 | The Future of 'Ted Lasso': A New Season on the Horizon | The whistle blows, and the crowd roars. 'Ted Lasso' is back in the game. Season four is officially greenlit, and fans are buzzing with excitement. The beloved Apple TV+ series, known for its heartwarming humor and unexpected wisdom, is set ... |
| Aug 27, 2024 | It's Game On for Season 4 of 'Ted Lasso.' Here's What Fans Can Expect. 'Ted Lasso' scores a green light for season four. Here's who is likely to come back and who will sit on the bench. | Score one for the fans. Deadline reports that Warner Bros. Television has picked up the options for three Ted Lasso cast members — Hannah Waddingham (Rebecca Walton), Brett Goldstein (Roy Kent), and Jeremy Swift (Leslie Higgins) — signaling... |
| May 2, 2024 | The Battle for Sports Broadcasting Rights: A Tale of Blackouts and Political Ambitions | In the world of sports broadcasting, negotiations and disputes can leave fans in the dark and politicians seeking to boost their city's reputation through major events. In Minnesota, Comcast's decision to stop airing Minnesota Twins games o... |
| May 1, 2024 | Comcast stops broadcasting Minnesota Twins games, to the surprise of fans | figcaption>span]:font-sans">
Minnesota Twins fans can no longer watch games on Comcast Xfinity after negotiations broke down between the cable provider and Bally Sports owner Diamond Sports.
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| Apr 1, 2024 | Why insiders still question Amazon's sports ambitions, even after its blockbuster NFL deal and pursuit of the NBA | Media Why insiders still question Amazon's sports ambitions, even after its blockbuster NFL deal and pursuit of the NBA
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| Jan 29, 2024 | Announcing US$60 million strategic funding round ahead of XREAL Air 2 Ultra launch | |
| Jan 24, 2024 | Sports Illustrated Implosion Perfectly Encapsulates The Ugly, Ongoing Collapse Of U.S. Journalism | When we last checked in with what’s left of Sports Illustrated, its owner, The Arena Group, had just got done baring its ass as part of a giant ‘AI’ related scandal. Company executives apparently thought it would be a great idea to create a... |
| Jan 17, 2024 | Amazon Is Investing in Diamond Sports — Here's What That Means for Prime Video Users Who Love to Watch Their Favorite Teams The announcement comes as part of Diamond's restructuring plan to emerge from bankruptcy. | Diamond Sports Group on Wednesday announced that it is entering a restructuring agreement with creditors, including Amazon, to emerge out of debt. The media company, which operates Bally Sports, declared bankruptcy last March after entering... |
| Sep 1, 2023 | Gannett Stops Using AI To Write Articles For Now Because They Were Hilariously Terrible | There may come a time when journalists around the world are left to point at massive datacenters housing AI journo-bots that have perfectly replicated what human journalists can do, screaming “Dey took ‘er jerbs!” like a South Park episode,... |
| Aug 11, 2023 | ESPN’s $2 Billion Deal With PENN Entertainment Creates New Challenges For College Athletics | INDIANAPOLIS, IN - JANUARY 10: Georgia Bulldogs DB Lewis Cine (16) celebrates with Georgia Bulldogs ... [+] head coach Kirby Smart and ESPN host Rece Davis after the Alabama Crimson Tide versus the Georgia Bulldogs in the College Football P... |
| Jun 1, 2023 | ESPN Starting A Streaming Service Is The Beginning Of The End Of Cable | ESPN is actively planning to launch a standalone streaming in the near future. It could mark the ... [+] beginning of the end of cable. (Photo by Mike Windle/Getty Images for ESPN)Getty Images for ESPN |
| May 23, 2023 | Taco Bell Teams Up With LeBron James To Bring ‘Taco Tuesday’ Fight To The Masses | Well, well, the “Taco Tuesday” battle appears to be heating up quickly. After years of holding and policing its trademark for “Taco Tuesday,” chain Taco John’s has found itself in a battle with Taco Bell, which is petitioning the trademark ... |
| May 1, 2023 | How Phoenix Suns And Mercury Ditching Bally Sports Can Spark A New Trend | For the upcoming basketball seasons all local Phoenix Suns and Phoenix Mercury games will be ... [+] televised on broadcast TV and streamed, replacing Bally Sports Arizona. Pictured: Brittney Griner #42 of the Phoenix Mercury drives against... |
| Apr 11, 2023 | Google’s $350 NFL Sunday Ticket package is more expensive than DirecTV | Enlarge / Google posted this bare-bones logo.
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| Mar 8, 2023 | The next big prize in sports streaming will be Spanish-language rights to soccer and more — here's why NBCUniversal's Peacock has a running start | Argentina's Lionel Messi. Getty/Catherine Ivill This story is available exclusively to Insider subscribers. Become an Insider and start reading now.
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Fox scored 16.7 million viewers for the World Cup final in November; Peacock had... |
| Nov 16, 2022 | 'Top Gun' studio Skydance just inked a TV and film partnership with the NFL. Here are 10 more top production companies capitalizing on the sports content boom. | Tom Brady. Zach Bolinger/AP Images This story is available exclusively to Insider subscribers. Become an Insider and start reading now.
The NFL has partnered with Skydance Sports to create a "global multi-sport production studio."... |
| Oct 12, 2022 | MLB’s Audience For The New Wild Card Series Were Strong Despite Competition | First-year player Oscar Gonzalez of the Cleveland Guardians celebrates with teammates after hitting ... [+] a walk-off home run to end the game in the fifteenth inning eliminating the Tampa Bay Rays. It ended the longest scoreless game in M... |
| Sep 15, 2022 | Announcing $400M in New Funds to Fuel Data Science and Software-Driven Innovation in Early and Growth Stage Startups | At Two Sigma Ventures, my colleagues and I spend our time at the frontlines of how data and computing are being employed across virtually every industry to make the world work better. From finding new drug therapies, to reinventing all aspe... |
| Mar 31, 2021 | 12 M&A deals that could shape US sports betting this year, including a string of potential DraftKings targets and rivals eyeing media and tech | DraftKings. Barry Chin/The Boston Globe via Getty Images This story is available exclusively to Insider subscribers. Become an Insider and start reading now.
Mergers and acquisitions will shape the legal sports-betting industry in the US in... |
| Feb 15, 2021 | ESPN Staffers Rally To Support UFC Reporter Ariel Helwani After Cheap Dana White Insult | Ariel Helwani is the most plugged-in reporter on the MMA and UFC beat. (Photo By Stephen ... [+] McCarthy/Sportsfile via Getty Images)Sportsfile via Getty Images |
| Feb 5, 2021 | Super Bowl 2021: With Tom Brady Taking On Patrick Mahomes, NFL Ends Season On Highest Possible Note | One thing didn't change this year: Tom Brady playing in the Super Bowl. (Photo by Dylan Buell/Getty ... [+] Images)Getty Images |
| Dec 7, 2020 | Why Sports Illustrated Chose These 5 Athlete Activists As 2020 Sportspersons Of The Year | Clockwise from top left to right, Patrick Mahomes, Lebron James, Breanna Stewart, Naomi Osaka and ... [+] Laurent Duvernay-Tardif, Sports Illustrated’s 2020 Sportspersons of the Year. Sports Illustrated/Alexis Franklin |
| Nov 25, 2020 | The Match 3: Trevor Immelman Previews Phil Mickelson, Charles Barkley, Peyton Manning, Stephen Curry Charity Golf Telecast | Phil Mickelson, Charles Barkley, Stephen Curry and Peyton Manning will be competing in The Match 3 ... [+] golf event Friday on TNT to support HBCUs. Photo courtesy of Turner SportsTurner Sports |
| Oct 29, 2020 | An Oversupply Of TV Sports Led To Low Ratings | ARLINGTON, TEXAS - OCTOBER 27, 2020: The Los Angeles Dodgers won their first World Series title in ... [+] 32 years. It was the first Fall Classic to average fewer than 10 million viewers. (Photo by Tom Pennington/Getty Images)Getty Images |
| Oct 22, 2020 | Jason Whitlock’s Friendly Interview With Donald Trump Shows Our New Media Ecosystem | Jason Whitlock conducted a friendly interview with Donald Trump at the White House this week. ASSOCIATED PRESS |
| Sep 21, 2020 | Did New England Patriots-Seattle Seahawks Thriller Serve As Successful Distraction From Our Dystopian Reality? | Cam Newton was stopped on the goal-line in the New England Patriots 35-30 loss to the Seattle ... [+] Seahawks Sunday night. (Photo by Abbie Parr/Getty Images)Getty Images |
| Jul 8, 2020 | As media revenue struggles, subscription startups see growth | The COVID-19 pandemic hasn’t been a friend to the media business. Its economic impacts slashed advertising budgets, diminishing a key revenue plank for many publications. The results of falling ad spend have been felt across the industry, w... |
| Mar 16, 2020 | New NFL CBA Ensures Labor Peace—And Has Team Values Set Up To Spike | MIAMI, FLORIDA - FEBRUARY 02: Patrick Mahomes #15 of the Kansas City Chiefs celebrates after ... [+] throwing a touchdown pass against the San Francisco 49ers during the fourth quarter in Super Bowl LIV at Hard Rock Stadium on February 02, ... |
| Feb 10, 2020 | Jessica Mendoza’s Trailblazing Stint On ESPN’s ‘Sunday Night Baseball’ Ends With Ethical Crisis | Jessica Mendoza blurred editorial lines as an analyst for ESPN's "Sunday Night Baseball." (Photo by ... [+] Billie Weiss/Boston Red Sox/Getty Images)Getty Images |
| Oct 15, 2019 | The Cyberlaw Podcast: Has China Opened a Quantum Hype Lead over the U.S.? | Our interview is with Sultan Meghji, CEO of Neocova. We cover the large Chinese investment in quantum technology and what it means for the United States. It’s possible that Chinese physicists are even better than American physicists at extr... |
| Jul 16, 2019 | TV Host Kristine Leahy Grills Bayley About Brutal WWE Travel Schedule; FS1 Deletes Clip | SmackDown women's champion Bayley awkwardly tried her best to defend WWE's travel schedule to FS1... [+] host Kristine Leahy. Credit: WWE.com |
| Apr 18, 2018 | Stupid Copyright: MLB Shuts Down Twitter Account Of Guy Who Shared Cool MLB Gifs | Another day, another story of copyright gone stupid. This time it involves Major League Baseball, which is no stranger to stupid copyright arguments. Going back fifteen years, we wrote about Major League Baseball claiming that other website... |
| Mar 8, 2018 | YouTube TV will be all over the World Series for two more years | As promised last month, YouTube TV is today launching the MLB Network on its streaming TV service, and with it, comes the announcement of an expanded promotional partnership with Major League Baseball. YouTube TV will again serve as the “pr... |
| Dec 27, 2017 | Dear Barstool Sports: No You Cannot Sue The NFL For Its Non-Infringing Merchandise. Also, Relax. | It has certainly been a turbulent year for the NFL. The league is reeling from ratings declines, accusations of political bias, its own versions of the #MeToo wave that has collided with our larger culture, and a seemingly never ending cont... |
| Nov 13, 2017 | ESPN launches a short-form version of SportsCenter on Snapchat | ESPN today announced it’s launching a short-form version of its SportsCenter show on Snapchat, which will kick off today at 5 PM ET. The show will then begin to release new episodes on a twice-daily basis, at 5 AM and 5 PM on weekdays and o... |
| Aug 27, 2017 | Let’s call ‘pivot to video’ what it really is: Desperation | At first, a pivot to video made sense. High bandwidth on mobile, mega-platforms like YouTube, and the promise of disrupting TV commercials made it alluring. This was compounded by steadily declining cost-per-click rates on text-centric cont... |
| Aug 27, 2017 | Let’s call ‘pivot to video’ what it really is: Desperation | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
At first, a pivot to video made sense. High bandw... |
| Jan 23, 2017 | Baltimore Ravens Owner Has Ingenious Solution For NFL Ratings Drop: Stop Annoying Fans With Too Many Ads | For a long time, the narrative du jour in cable and broadcast circles was that sports would save cable TV from the unholy threat of cord cutting and the associated ratings drop. Live sports and sports analysis was, the argument usually went... |
| Nov 2, 2016 | Nielsen Forced To Pull Report Offline After It Shows ESPN Losing More Subscribers Than Ever | ESPN has been losing hand over fist as consumers shift to streaming alternatives and new “skinny” TV bundles of smaller channels. The company is estimated to have lost roughly 7 million subscribers in just a few years, and a recent survey f... |
| Aug 31, 2016 | Don Cherry Has Predictably Awful Colin Kaepernick Take | What a surprise: Don Cherry opened up his mouth, or in this case his Twitter account, and said something dumb.
The 82-year-old CBC hockey commentator recently spoke out against Colin Kaepernick, questioning the motives and actions of the 49... |
| Feb 4, 2016 | How the Carolina Panthers Got Cam Newton Right, and the NFL Got Its 2011 QB Class Wrong | This feature is part of Super Bowl Week at VICE Sports.
Five years on, the whole thing feels like a case study of groupthink gone wrong, but at the time Russ Lande felt like he had legitimate reasons for his skepticism. Lande, a former NFL ... |
| Jan 5, 2016 | 100+ Sports Business Professionals Discuss Hot Topics, Bold Predictions For 2016 | Last year, I posed two questions to 85-plus sports business professionals heading into 2015: what are the trends and hot topics to follow in the industry and also, how will the different niches within sports (legal, business, fantasy, media... |
| Dec 30, 2015 | Man at center of Peyton Manning HGH scandal is an alleged real estate fraudster | In case you’ve been living under a rock, or don’t care about such things, the biggest scandal in the sports world right now is whether Denver Broncos quarterback Peyton Manning used human growth hormone (also called HGH) when he was rehabbi... |
| Dec 26, 2015 | Gregg Popovich Gets a Christmas Present from Sideline Reporter | In what the NBA media has essentially decided is Gregg Popovich's hilarious schtick, the Spurs coach is notoriously an asshole during any kind of interview. Sometimes his heart grows three sizes—for instance, when a colleague and universall... |
| Jul 21, 2015 | Video Game Announcers Lose Their Ever-Loving Minds After Insane Comeback | You don't need to know anything about gaming to enjoy this video—that's not a slight at gaming, this clip is just that awesome it transcends sport. Two men are playing a Street Fighter type game at EVO 2015, and it becomes much more than a ... |
| Mar 15, 2013 | Bill Walton, the Tallest Troll | For the most part, the people calling college basketball games on television are effectively interchangeable. On play-by-play, there’s usually the khakified tones of Jim Nantz, a man who both is and sounds like a close personal friend of Pr... |
| Mar 15, 2013 | Bill Walton, The Tallest Troll | For the most part, the people calling college basketball games on television are effectively interchangeable. On play-by-play, there's usually the khakified tones of Jim Nantz, a man who both is and sounds like a close personal friend of Pr... |
| May 14, 2012 | Josh Beckett Is Still a Dick | Screw keeping up with sports. Who has the time? Why not just read this and get the gist of all last week's ball-related news? You can use the knowledge to successfully hobnob with weird regular people at the carpet-shampooing place, friendl... |
| Netflix hunts for a production partner for its Christmas NFL games | Netflix has been reaching out to broadcasters in hopes of one of them producing the NFL games it agreed to stream on Christmas Day, according to people familiar with the matter.
Netflix has been in touch with the broadcasters that currently... |
| 13 anonymous media executives make predictions for the new year | Several media executives expect big transactions from Comcast and Warner Bros. Discovery.
Other executives focused on Donald Trump’s regulatory administration loosening rules for TV broadcast affiliates to consolidate.
Two executives predic... |
| Tom Brady agrees to join Fox Sports as lead NFL game day analyst whenever his career ends, CEO Lachlan Murdoch says | Tom Brady will join Fox Sports as the broadcast network's lead NFL analyst whenever he chooses to retire, Fox CEO Lachlan Murdoch said Tuesday.
Brady briefly retired earlier this year only to change his mind 40 days later.
Brady has agreed ... |
| Sports fans are being sidelined as local hoops and hockey networks fight the decay of pay TV | Regional sports networks are trying to find a viable path for survival as viewers ditch pay-TV.
Sinclair CEO Chris Ripley has seen the value of his company plunge since announcing it would dive into the RSN market with a $10 billion acquisi... |
| UFC, Formula 1 and WWE could be the next acquisition targets for streaming giants | Niche sports organizations such as UFC, WWE and Formula One could be alluring acquisition targets for big streaming companies like Disney and Netflix.
Disney nearly acquired UFC in 2016, sources said.
Buying a sports league would enable a c... |
| David Zaslav’s top priority at Warner Bros. Discovery: Get the cash flowing again | Warner Bros. Discovery CEO David Zaslav is prioritizing cash generation over everything else.
The company will have laid off thousands of people this year by the middle of this month.
Zaslav also faces a dilemma with TNT’s NBA rights, which... |
| Amazon nears major deal to broadcast NBA, MLB and NHL games on Prime streaming: sources | Amazon is in talks to become a major player in regional sports broadcasting for the NBA, MLB and NHL — with a surprise deal that could shake up the way fans have watched their local teams for decades, The Post has learned.
The Seattle-based... |
| Плюс очереди, минус фудкорты: как визиты Трампа влияют на спортивные события | Президент США Дональд Трамп в интервью New York Post заявил, что не планирует посещать ближайший Супербоул – финальный матч Национальной футбольной лиги (НФЛ), который пройдет 8 февраля 2026 г. в Санта-Кларе (Калифорния). По словам Трампа, ... |
| Топ-лига по пощечинам Power Slap заключила спонсорский контракт на $76 млн | «Ведомости. Спорт» выбирает самую значимую сделку прошедшей недели.
Стремительно набирающая популярность американская лига по пощечинам Power Slap, совладельцем которой является глава Абсолютного бойцовского чемпионата (UFC) Дэйна Уайт, объ... |
| The best and worst case scenarios for Reebok under new owners Authentic Brands Group | A Reebok sneaker NurPhoto / Getty Images This story is available exclusively to Insider subscribers. Become an Insider and start reading now.
Reebok's new owner is Authentic Brands Group, a brand management company.
ABG CEO Jamie Salter wan... |
| CNBC Sport: Shaquille O’Neal, Kenny Smith to return to TNT Sports | Sign up today for the new CNBC Sport Newsletter
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| The Athletic co-founders explain why they sold to The New York Times in their first post-deal interview | The Athletic co-founders Alex Mather and Adam Hansmann spoke to CNBC in their first interview since selling to The New York Times.
Being part of The New York Times’ bundle is key to the company’s future growth, they said.
The total addressa... |
| Sports Illustrated’s future murky after massive layoffs stun publication | More On: sports illustrated
Remembering Sports Illustrated’s most iconic covers after stunning layoffs Media world ‘heartbroken’ over mass Sports Illustrated layoffs Sports Illustrated lays off almost entire staff in bombshell letter Ex-SI ... |
