July, 2019

• 8 July

  NLL Announces Contract Extension For Commissioner Nick Sakiewicz

  

  The National Lacrosse League (NLL) Board of Governors, announce the contract extension of Commissioner Nick Sakiewicz. Sakiewicz took over the role in 2016, and the league, its players and its partners have experienced unprecedented growth under his tenure. The contract extends through the 2022 season. “Over the past three years ...

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• 3 July

  St. Louis Blues Historic Stanley Cup Wins, High Scoring MLB Games Top Thuuz Sports Most Exciting Rankings For June

  

  Thuuz Sports, the most powerful automated video highlights production platform for worldwide sports, today announced their June Top 10 most exciting games, with two Stanley Cup Finals wins by the St. Louis Blues, as well as a pair of NBA Finals games and some high scoring MLB contests taking most ...

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• 3 July

  Actualidad Media, ESPN 990 Launch Mobile Trivia Live Streaming Game

  

  Streann, a digital company providing advanced video and audio platform solutions, has partnered with Actualidad Media Group and ESPN to launch the first real-time multiplayer trivia game for live soccer during the Copa América championship. The game lets users test their soccer knowledge while competing over a designated sum of ...

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• 3 July

  World’s Fastest Gamer Season Two Launches Biggest-Ever Prize In Esports Racing

  

  World’s Fastest Gamer season two will bring together ten of the fastest esports racers on the planet to battle it out to win a year of racing for real at some of the world’s most iconic circuits. The winner will become a professional driver and race Aston Martins with R-Motorsport at ...

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• 2 July

  VSiN Partners with MSG Networks to Bring Sports Betting and Entertainment Content to New York Area

  

  VSiN (Vegas Stats & Information Network) has announced an agreement with MSG Networks that will bring VSiN’s sports betting content to the New York market five days each week. Starting Monday, the sports betting network’s show, “Follow the Money,” began airing on MSG Networks every weekday from 1 p.m. to 4 ...

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• 2 July

  ¡Fantástico! TV Azteca To Broadcast WPT Beginning July 12

  

  The World Poker Tour last week announced a significant push into the Latin American market with word that its Season IX programming will be seen on TV Azteca’s Channel 7 at 11 p.m., beginning next Friday, July 12. With TV Azteca recently becoming a shareholder of Allied Esports, the WPT ...

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• 1 July

  Docuseries ‘4th And Forever’ To Premiere On CuriosityStream July 11

  

  CuriosityStream – the award-winning streaming and on-demand destination from Discovery Channel founder John Hendricks – announces today that the docuseries “4th and Forever” will premiere on the service on Thursday, July 11. Providing a glimpse at life in the Long Beach, California, community and the high school sports program that ...

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June, 2019

• 27 June

  Riptide Partners Names Award Winning Sports Industry Executive Neil Davis As Head of Sales

  

  Riptide Partners, a newly launched consulting business offering a full service Customer Experience (CX) solution for sports teams and venue operators, today named veteran executive Neil Davis as its first head of sales. Davis has more than 30 years of business, media and sales experience at some of the world’s ...

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• 26 June

  Flexential, MLB Partner to Bring New Data Center Infrastructure Online

  

  Baseball fans consume games in a variety of ways as they follow their favorite teams and player throughout a season, including across multiple digital platforms built and operated by Major League Baseball (MLB). Those unique digital touchpoint experiences will benefit from a new technology partnership announced today between Flexential, a ...

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• 25 June

  Genius Sports Media Unveils Next Generation Sports Marketing And Publisher Tools

  

  Genius Sports Media, the media technology arm of Genius Sports Group, has today unveiled a new suite of data-driven fan engagement services that transform the way brands and publishers connect with their audiences. Leveraging its 10 years of fan understanding, programmatic media buying knowhow and live sports data expertise, Genius ...

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