JibJab, the short-form entertainment producers known for putting your face into content, has announced the launch of JibJab Camera. The app was launched in partnership with the NFL Network to produce personalized content for the series of Thursday Night Football games. Every Thursday, fans will find a new way to show support for their team — five […]
As the online streaming of the NFL’s Thursday Night Football games moves from Twitter to Amazon this year, CBS Sports chairman Sean McManus said he doesn’t expect the retail giant to pry any ratings points away from his broadcast audience and that its involvement “can be a positive if it’s attracting a younger audience” and […]
CBS has announced plans to launch a 24/7 live-streaming sports channel later this year, as the broadcast company works to better compete with digital rivals and a loss in subscriptions stemmed from cord cutters. On a call Monday with analysts following the company’s quarterly earnings report, CBS Chief Executive Officer Leslie Moonves said the company […]
As another weak quarterly earnings report sends Twitter’s stock plunging, the company is attempting to assuage investor fears by playing up its 24/7 sports coverage as a last-ditch effort to grow its user base following the loss of Thursday Night Football to Amazon. Twitter reported 328 million monthly active users for the second quarter, flat […]
Dish Network has filed lawsuit against Univision over the Spanish-language channel’s plan to livestream Mexican professional soccer games, in English, on Facebook Live. The news site Cablefax wrote that it had seen a heavily redacted version of the complaint, which was filed in New York’s Southern District federal court earlier this month; the crux of […]
