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Gabe Polsky, whose Red Army documentary gave viewers a look inside the Soviet Union’s vaunted Red Army hockey team (you know, the one that rolled through the world before being beaten at the 1980 Lake Placid Olympics by Mike Eruzione and Team U.S.A), returns with Red Penguins, debuting at TIFF. ...

Yankee Global Enterprises, with strategic partners Sinclair Broadcast Group and Amazon, today announced the purchase of the YES Network (“YES”) from The Walt Disney Company, acquiring the 80 percent of the YES Network not already held by Yankee Global Enterprises at a total enterprise value of $3.47 billion. Additional equity ...

LaLiga North America announced today its partnership with the former captain of the U.S. Men’s National Team and World Cup veteran Jimmy Conrad to host its first ever English-speaking anchor show. A new episode will air each week with Conrad discussing his analysis, top highlights, and personal opinions on LaLiga ...

We complain so much that kids bring their lives home with them, can a newly launched platform make that a good thing? The app is called Famer, and this week they combined with Super Soccer Stars, a New York based youth kids soccer program that is in many markets and ...

A lot of the talk this month has been about the launch of the ACC Network and its inclusion on cable and streaming services. But the beauty of the digital world is that conferences big and small can showcase student-athletes at their member schools through their own platforms. Case in ...

USPA Global Licensing Inc. (USPAGL), the official licensing arm and broadcaster of the United States Polo Association (USPA), is proud to partner with the Palm Beach County Tourist Development Council (TDC) in sponsoring the new television and digital show “Women in Polo: The Palm Beaches,” a 30-minute in-depth look at ...

Super Soccer Stars, the nation’s premier youth soccer organization, and Philadelphia Union today announced a strategic partnership that will greatly expand Super Soccer Stars’ reach in the Philadelphia and Delaware Valley markets while significantly enhancing the Union’s youth soccer programming. This is Super Soccer Stars’ first official MLS partnership. “There ...

Crypto Boxers, the first block chain back fantasy video game, is finally ready to enter the ring. Game creator, Andrew Gilliam, and CEO of Me N Mines Media, has announced October 1, 2019 for the highly anticipated coin exchange to be released! Offering crypto tokens issued by boxing professionals, Crypto Boxers will ...

WWE and USA Network today announced an agreement in principle to air WWE’s weekly Wednesday night show, NXT, live on USA Network at 8/7c starting September 18. Following NXT’s growth in popularity, the new two-hour weekly show will expand its reach on USA Network, the leader in cable entertainment, while staying in its ...

The 2019 Colorado Classic presented by VF Corporation will put women’s racing on a world stage with game-changing live start-to-finish coverage each day of the race (August 22-25) and distribution to fans around the world over a pioneering streaming, social media and TV network. “We are putting women’s pro racing ...