VAIL, COLORADO – At the Burton US Open Snowboarding Championships, Red Bull TV is diversifying its content to fit the needs of an audience accustomed to multiple viewing options. For the traditionalists, there’s the standard broadcast on FOX Sports 2. For cord-cutters angling for the feel of a standard broadcast, Red Bull TV streams the […]
Major League Baseball will broadcast 25 games exclusively on Facebook Watch this season, the first such time a major North American sports league has aired its games only on a social network. MLB Network will produce the broadcasted games, which primarily take place on weekday afternoons, beginning with an April 4 Philadelphia Phillies-at-New York Mets […]
NEW YORK — Andrés Cantor, the celebrated sportscaster whose famously lengthy Gooooooool! calls will be part of Telemundo’s coverage of the World Cup, is becoming known for his social media presence as well. Cantor is on Facebook, Instagram, Snapchat and Twitter with the understanding that like his bellowing of goal calls, the social media posts […]
NEW YORK — For 36 years, the routine of college basketball fans on Selection Sunday has been the same, tuning into CBS at 6 p.m. Eastern time for the big bracket reveal. This weekend, however, the show is moving to TBS for the first time and will be preceded by a four-hour social preshow, Social […]
Over the last year or so, we’ve been monitoring LaVar Ball and the Ball family’s every move. It feels like we haven’t missed a LaVar tirade, Lonzo shot or quotable moment in months. Still, people are hungry more. Specifically, they want longer episodes of Facebook Watch’s Ball in the Family. Its debut episode six months ago […]
