The Fourth Quarter of Sports Media: Falling Bundles, Rising Streams
Ed Desser is president of Desser Media, Inc. John Kosner is president of Kosner Media. The advent of electronic sports media's "first quarter" started a century ago…
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NIL Poses Question for NCAA Athletes: Should I Stay or Should I Go?
Kaiden Smith is a senior at Appalachian State University and a strong safety on the school’s football team. For a college athlete like me, this year has been anything…
Sportico Acquires The Intercollegiate Website and Podcast
Sportico has acquired The Intercollegiate, a college sports media outlet co-edited and co-founded by Daniel Libit and Luke Cyphers. As part of the acquisition, Libit and…
ESPN to Move Writers to ESPN+ While Adding Radio Show Telecasts
As sports subscription service ESPN+ continues to expand, its newest additions will come from inside the house. As of Nov. 9, five daily ESPN radio shows' telecasts will…
Gaming Streaming Network VENN Raises $26 Million With Eyes On Local TV
VENN, a streaming network dedicated to gaming content, raised $26 million in a Series A round. VENN has received support from across the gaming industry, with early…
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Fortnite MasterClass on Tap From Gamer Training Startup
A Silicon Valley startup wants to make you a better Fortnite player. Launching today, AdvanceClub will soon offer MasterClass-style video series featuring star players…
Amazon Expands Thursday Night Football With Twitch Programming and Viewer Options
In the fourth year of its Thursday Night Football relationship with the NFL, Amazon is expanding its content ambitions beyond gameday. Prime Video pregame show NFL Next…
Overtime Adds CRO, Doubling Sales Staff in Bid for New Ad Clients
Digital sports media company Overtime, which has built a community of millions of young sports fans with social clips and original content, is doubling its sales staff…
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Eagles’ Deal With Fox Bet Brings Sportsbook Presence Into Stadium
Three of the biggest trends in the business of running an NFL team—utilizing stadium space, growing digital businesses and leveraging a newly sanctioned sponsorship…
Notre Dame Goes Virtual To Bring Fans Together on Gameday
With attendance limited to 20% at Notre Dame Stadium, the Fighting Irish have built a digital alternative for supporters looking to create new gameday traditions. Dubbed…
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Tony Aquila Leaves Sportradar Chairman Role
The sports data unicorn and its chairman, Tony Aquila, have parted ways 17 months after the tech investor and entrepreneur joined as Global Chairman of Sportradar Group…
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NBA and Facebook’s Oculus Sign Landmark VR Marketing Deal
Facebook-owned Oculus and the NBA have inked a new partnership that will bring the VR company's branding to the league's bubble setup and playoff telecasts, starting on…
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