The following is an op-ed by Jonathan Pan and Taylor Ward. Jon is Head of Esports at BRaVe Ventures. He started off his sports career as a Product Manager at Riot Games and most recently as CEO of Ember, a North American League of Legends Team. Prior to Riot, he was a Senior Consultant in […]
The following is an op-ed by Nick Bourne. He is Chief Commercial Officer at Copa90, the 2016 Webby award winning best online sports channel focused exclusively on football / soccer. Nick has been with Copa90 for four years, part of the leadership team that has taken it from a YouTube channel to a global multi […]
Amazon announced Friday that it will go ahead with an original documentary series about top tennis player Novak Djokovic. It’s possible the company could eventually have the rights to live tennis as well. Amazon is pursuing the video rights to the French Open and professional rugby, as Bloomberg reported the online retailer has expressed interest in […]
Sports fans across the world, whether they are aware of it or not, are currently immersed in a fundamental shift in the way they interact with and observe the lives of professional athletes and their respective organizations. Bleacher Report’s Uninterrupted offers everyday people a unique window through which they can observe the daily activities of Josh […]
Facebook is currently in negotiations with the National Football League to acquire the rights to live stream Thursday Night Football throughout the 2016 season. The social media giant is not the only online platform that is a part of the negotiations. However, it is unclear at this point if any of the contenders, Yahoo, Amazon, Verizon, […]