Disney Plans to Spread Sports Further Beyond ESPN
An increasing amount of what ESPN does isn’t going to be seen on good ol’ ESPN. As Variety reports, Sunday…
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NBCU execs are wrestling with what could be their biggest sports challenge yet: the Quiet…
NBC Sells 85% of Super Bowl Ads as Madison Ave. Rushes to Big Game
Advertisers are blitzing the Super Bowl. Despite NBC’s efforts to seek a record price tag for commercials in…
LeBron’s SpringHill Co. Valued at $750 Million in Nike Equity Talks
SpringHill Co., led by LeBron James and Maverick Carter, is in early discussions with a range of potential…
ESPN Chief Weighs in on Maria Taylor-Rachel Nichols Dispute
ESPNÂ plans to drill deeper into issues of diversity and inclusion, going as far as to examine the exit…
Italy-England Shootout Sets All-Time Ratings Record for ESPN
While the U.S. TV audience for the European soccer championship wasn’t in the same league as the one that…
Disney Plans to Raise ESPN Plus’ Monthly and Annual Subscription Costs
Disney will raise the monthly and annual fees for ESPN Plus, one of three different subscription-based…
IPL Cricket More Valuable to Disney+ Than Star Wars Franchise
RedBird Capital recently bought into the Rajasthan Royals, taking a 15% stake in the Indian Premier League…
NBC’s Stanley Cup Finale Delivers Lackluster Numbers, Not That It Matters
NBC Sports’ 16-year stewardship of the Stanley Cup Final is about to come to an end, with the first two games…
DAZN, YouTube Partner on UEFA Women’s Champion League Rights
Sports streaming platform DAZN, known for its boxing and combat sport broadcasts, is stepping beyond the ring…
Disc Golf Returning to ESPN Networks Amid Surge in Interest
Over the weekend, a disc golf shot landed at No. 1 on SportsCenter’s top plays. Later this summer, disc golf…
Endeavor China Hires CEO Sum Huang From Live Events Group XG Entertainment
Endeavor China has named media and entertainment executive Sum Huang as its new CEO. Huang most recently…
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