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Steinberg’s Super Bowl Party Imperiled as Tampa Bay Clings to Peak Sports Year
Leigh Steinberg's iconic Super Bowl party may join the growing list of canceled festivities in the week leading up to the big National Football League championship game…
Masters Delivers Lowest-Ever Ratings as November Golf Falls to Football
Temporal dislocation and the National Football League conspired to take a huge bite out of the TV audience for the Masters, which posted the lowest ratings for a Sunday…
DeAndre Hopkins’ Viral Play Comes with a Marketing Catch
Despite being in what many fans and analysts are calling the play of the year, DeAndre Hopkins' Hail Mary moment will not result in the same marketing and advertisement…
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NFL Facing $5.5 Billion Loss and Salary Cap Reduction, Steinberg Says
The National Football League could have lost as much as $5.5 billion in gross revenue this season if fans weren't allowed into stadiums to attend games, one of the…
NFL’s Sunday Afternoon Ratings Thrive While Primetime Lags
As much as NFL deliveries on the whole have held up during the Great Sports Ratings Slump of 2020, a few of the TV packages are clearly outperforming the rest of the…
Prolonged Election Coverage Holds NFL Primetime Ratings at Bay—For Now
As much as the NFL and its network partners had been banking on a post-Election Day ratings recovery, the deferred results and the inevitable recounts and legal…
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Football-focused leisure company Hall of Fame Resort & Entertainment is teaming with Sports Illustrated Studios as part of its plan to develop a Hard Knocks-like…
ESPN Eliminates 500 Positions as Disney Budgets for a Multi-Billion-Dollar Rights Spree
ESPN on Thursday began its latest round of layoffs, cutting ties with approximately 300 staffers and declining to fill an additional 200 open positions. The 500 roles…
DirecTV NFL Antitrust Suit Survives as Supreme Court Denies League Request
The NFL's hope that the U.S. Supreme Court would review and reject a case brought by Sunday Ticket subscribers was dashed on Monday by Justice Brent Kavanaugh. Writing…
Biden Ads Flood the NFL Zone as Campaign Outspends Trump Across Sports
Regardless of your political leanings and whether you're a Buckeyes loyalist or a Wolverines diehard, it is perhaps uncontroversial to suggest that however things shake…
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