One of television’s most probing interviewers projects an on-set calm that belies his past as one of basketball’s most intimidating defenders. As a player, surefire future Hall of Famer Kevin Garnett guarded his privacy as fiercely as an opponent, yet his introspection and thoughtful perspective always shone through when he did speak. Since joining the […]
Electronic Arts celebrated the success of a primetime show about the esports Madden Challenge that aired on the CW in December, saying its competitive gaming efforts with Madden and FIFA are appealing to a wider-than-expected audience. The Madden Challenge Special, a one-hour pre-produced show that took viewers behind the scenes of the Madden NFL esports […]
The Los Angeles Football Club, which begins its inaugural season in March, has announced a multi-year partnership with YouTube TV that will make the streaming service the exclusive home for all of the team’s locally televised English-language matches. The partnership, which marks a first in North American professional sports, has those matches geo-fenced and featured on […]
Denver Broncos star linebacker Von Miller will be featured in a new weekly comedy-variety show, and Von Miller’s Studio 58 is coming to Facebook Watch. The eight-episode series streams live on Wednesdays, with the premiere on show’s Facebook page this week at 5 p.m. PT/8 p.m. ET. Based out of Miller’s home and man-cave basement, […]
Dutch cybersecurity company Irdeto has released an updated version of its Piracy Control software solution that could help digital steaming companies protect their product. Online piracy remains a major problem: an estimated three million people illegally watched the Floyd Mayweather-Conor McGregor fight last August, and a BBC survey found that 36 percent of Premier League […]