Muhammad Ali knocking out Sonny Liston. Willie Mays’ over the shoulder catch. Brandi Chastain’s moment of joy after netting a World Cup winning penalty kick. “The Catch” by San Francisco 49ers wide receiver Dwight Clark. Michael Jordan hanging in the air while dunking from the free throw line. If you’re an average sports fan, chances are you know […]
It’s looking like the 2016 season could bring major changes to the broadcasting of NFL games. The SportsBusiness Daily first reported that the NFL has reached out to the networks in which they have existing relationships with such as CBS, ESPN, FOX, NBC and Turner and informed them that they are accepting bids for a Thursday […]
Deluxe Entertainment Service Group Inc. announced a three-year contract with the NFL to broaden digital content distribution throughout Europe. Deluxe’s contract with MP & Silva will enable broadcasters to deliver live NFL games to that region with an IP-based platform MediaCloud. From a financial standpoint this is poised to be a cost-effective digital content delivery service for […]
Video game fans will be pleased to hear about the latest growth and exposure opportunity of eSports. Turner Broadcasting has partnered with WME|IMG to help launch a new professional league of eSports, E-League. The launch of E-League is set for 2016, with a kickoff at the 2016 Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas from January 6-9. E-League […]
Last weekend’s Guinness PRO12 Rugby Union Tournament match between the Glasgow Warriors and Leinster Rugby was going to feature the first player to wear a microphone in the history of the tournament and elite rugby overall. But it got postponed due to weather. Mike Blair, the Glasgow Warrior’s scrum-half, was designated to be the player to […]