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Kentucky, John Calipari Chronicle Season With Facebook Watch Series

Kentucky basketball coach John Calipari has been on the cutting edge of promoting his program and his players. The Wildcats’ latest way to reach Big Blue Nation and beyond comes in the form of a Facebook Watch docu-series, Inside the Madness: University of Kentucky Basketball, which takes fans behind the scenes on and off the court […]

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Monumental, Keemotion Partner On Live-Streaming Youth Hockey

Monumental Sports Network has partnered with Keemotion, a provider of automated video production technology, to livestream youth and high school hockey games. The Ted Leonsis-owned and Washington, D.C.-based regional sports network will produce and stream a number of games from the Kettler Capitals Iceplex, the practice rink of the NHL’s Capitals. Monumental and Keemotion debuted […]

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Bubba Wallace Facebook Watch Series To Air In Daytona 500 Lead-Up

NASCAR driver Bubba Wallace will become the first African American since 1971 to drive in the Daytona 500 on Sunday, and leading up to the race, an eight-part docu-series on Facebook Watch featuring him will debut. Behind the Wall: Bubba Wallace, produced by NASCAR Productions, premieres Thursday on the Facebook show page, enabling fans to […]

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Apple Developing TV Drama Inspired By Kevin Durant’s AAU Experiences

Apple is developing Swagger, a basketball-themed scripted drama series for television produced by Golden State Warriors star Kevin Durant’s Thirty-Five Media and Imagine Television. The series is inspired by Durant’s youth basketball experiences and explores the world of AAU basketball in the Washington D.C. area where he grew up with a focus on the players, families and coaches. “I’ve lived […]

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Hulu Launches Personalized Olympics Hub, Improves Video For Sports

When Hulu launched its live television service last May, the aim was to provide users with the two genres of programming most cord-cutters felt were lacking among the available offerings: news and sports, the content that most quickly loses its appeal when viewed on demand. For major sporting events, such as the ongoing Winter Olympics […]

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