Hot Docs Canadian International Documentary Festival, the largest documentary festival in North America, today announced the original documentary WILLIE has been selected by the festival, which receives more than 10,000 film submissions each year. The festival also announced WILLIE has been designated as ‘Hot Docs Special Presentations,’ which names approximately 30 documentaries each year ...
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The Drone Racing League (DRL), the world’s only professional drone racing circuit, today announced a new streaming partnership with Twitter and broadcast agreement with NBC and NBC Sports (NBCSN) to air the 2019 DRL Allianz World Championship Season. Premiering on Sunday, August 11, 2019 at 2pm ET on NBC and ...
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World TeamTennis and CBS Sports today announced a multi-year television partnership spanning both broadcast and cable. The deal will start this summer, highlighted by CBS Television Network broadcasting the Philadelphia Freedoms facing the Vegas Rollers on Saturday, July 21. As in years past, the 2019 WTT season will feature current ATP and WTA stars ...
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USA Hockey announced today that NHL Network will televise live the 2019 Patty Kazmaier Memorial Award Ceremony with Jackie Redmond, NHL Network studio host and reporter, serving as the master of ceremonies. It marks the first time that the award ceremony will air live in the U.S. on television in its ...
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Combate Americas announced today that it has signed world flyweight (125 pounds) Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) champion Daniel Barez (10-4) to an exclusive, multi-fight promotional agreement. The 30-year-old Barez of Valencia, Spain will make his debut in La Jaula, the Combate Americas cage, against Ivan Flores Hernandez (10-2-1) of Monterrey, ...
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A Land Shaped by Women is an inspirational film documenting the unique journey of world champion snowboarders Anne-Flore Marxer and Aline Bock, who leave their life of competition to explore Iceland, a country ranked first in gender equality by the United Nations for nine years in a row. Directed by Marxer ...
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La Vida Baseball (LVB), the nation’s leading English speaking Latino baseball digital media company, announced today that it has hired Siera Santos as on-air talent and content producer. As the first on-air talent to join the company in its third year, Santos will have a prominent role in all LVB ...
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People used to call The Sporting News “The Bible” for sports. While that moniker doesn’t really stick to that publication any more, a new compilation may just be that. Released this week, The Sport Business Handbook: Insights from 100+ Leaders Who Shaped 50 Years of the Industry will bring both fans and ...
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The National Lacrosse League (NLL), the largest men’s indoor professional league, has announced a groundbreaking partnership with GEICO, the second-largest private passenger auto insurer in the United States, as the official insurance designation of the NLL. As of the games on March 8th, all NLL teams’ away uniforms will have ...
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mycujoo today announced the appointment of Michiel Hofstee to the position of Chief Commercial Officer. Hofstee brings over 25 years of leadership and expertise in new business development and acquisition along with relationship management with an international focus. “We’re pleased to announce Michiel as our Chief Commercial Officer,” commented Pedro Presa, ...
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