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Michigan Football Goes ‘Live’ From Orange Bowl With Periscope 360 Video

According to Brian Wagner, the foundation for University of Michigan athletics and its digital strategy is to bring fans not in attendance “into the games.” Prior to Friday’s Orange Bowl, the Digital Strategy and Creative Lead along with his social counterparts took advantage of Periscope’s new live 360 video feature to bring fans closer to the field […]

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KFC To Launch Football Video Game On Instagram

With the College Football Playoff Championship game on Jan. 11 and the NFL playoffs around the corner, KFC is hoping to capture consumers’ attention on social as they tune in for the most important matchups of the season. Next week on Jan 4., KFC will launch its Kentucky Fried Football Challenge on Instagram. The branded football […]

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Serena Williams Said Yes, Announces Engagement On Reddit

Serena Williams, one of the most popular and decorated tennis players in the world, said yes. And she announced her engagement on Reddit. Williams posted a cartoon version of her now-fiance and Reddit co-founder Alexis Ohanian down on one knee with a diamond and a cartoon character of herself holding out her hand. The caption for the […]

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