Twitter, Dapper Labs Cut Staff Amid Tech ‘Layoff Surge’
Over the last decade, Twitter has defined sports fans’ second screen experience. For many, it became the place to catch up on NBA highlights, get the latest bit of NFL…
If Elon Musk Alters Twitter’s Algorithm, Sports Entities Could Cash In
Elon Musk has said little about his long-term vision for Twitter, but he has indicated an interest in allowing users to edit posts and eliminating content moderation…
Sporticast: Military Mulls College Sports Takeover, Mark Emmert Steps Down
On the latest Sporticast episode, hosts Scott Soshnick and Eben Novy-Williams discuss some of the biggest sports business stories of the week, including a…
Musk’s Twitter May Tout Free Speech, but Contracts Still Govern Gaffes
One recurring theme in Elon Musk’s deal to purchase Twitter for $44 billion is his advocacy of free speech. “Free speech is the bedrock of a functioning democracy,” Musk…
Elon Musk Clinches Deal to Buy Twitter for $44 Billion
Elon Musk is set to become the new owner of Twitter, after a fast flurry of negotiations left the company’s board with no choice but to accept the multibillionaire’s $44…
Sporticast: Blue Check and NBA Tech With Twitter Exec
On the latest Sporticast episode, hosts Scott Soshnick and Eben Novy-Williams speak with Kelsey Bowers, a senior manager of U.S. sports partnerships at Twitter. The trio…
Top 50 Sports Business Twitter Follows for 2022
Welcome to 2022 (and back to reality)! Before we get started on another trip around the sun, we just wanted to take a minute to thank you for making JohnWallStreet by…
Contrary to Viral Tweet, USC Is Not Buying Lincoln Riley’s Homes
The source of a viral tweet outlining the purported details of Lincoln Riley’s USC coaching contract says he is both irked and bemused by the attention his tattle has…
Twitter Head of Content Partnerships Jen Prince Exits to Join L.A. Rams
Jen Prince, Twitter’s global head of content partnerships, is departing the social network after more than eight years to join the Los Angeles Rams football team as its…
NBA Renews Twitter Content Deal, Will Host 40 Twitter Spaces Events
The NBA, which has the biggest presence on Twitter of any sports league, is staying on the social network’s court with an expanded, multiyear content deal…
NFL, Twitter Expand Deal to Include Live-Audio Chats Next Season
The NFL and Twitter have renewed their content partnership — which dates to 2013 — and are now kicking their collaboration into live audio, Variety reports. Under the…
Twitter Spaces to Host Experimental PLL Draft Thursday
The Premier Lacrosse League will host its entry draft Thursday night on Twitter Spaces, a social audio feature currently in beta testing. The eight PLL coaches will…
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