The National Basketball Association (NBA) and BroadbandTV (BBTV), the largest multi-platform network in the world, today announced the launch of NBA Playmakers, a groundbreaking community for video creators focused on basketball and basketball culture. The first-of-its-kind millennial video network will provide the creator community and NBA fans the opportunity to ...
Read More »Amy Lawrence Named ‘Voice of the New York Empire’
CBS Sports Radio host and Gracie Award winner Amy Lawrence will serve as the “Voice of the New York Empire” for the squad’s upcoming inaugural Mylan World TeamTennis season, July 31 through August 12 at historic Forest Hills Stadium at The West Side Tennis Club, the team announced today. The ...
Read More »FloGrappling.com To Broadcast World Jiu-Jitsu Championships June 1-5
FloSports has reached an agreement with the International Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Federation (IBJJF) to live stream nine IBJJF events, including the World Jiu-Jitsu IBJJF Championship June 1-5, 2016, on FloGrappling.com. Other competitions that will be live streamed and archived on FloGrappling.com include the World Master Jiu-Jitsu IBJJF Championship, the Pan Jiu-Jitsu ...
Read More »NBC Olympics And Snapchat Partner To Present Unique Perspectives Of The 2016 Rio Olympics & U.S. Olympic Team Trials
NBC Olympics and Snapchat will partner to present unique perspectives from this summer’s 2016 Rio Olympics and the U.S. Olympic Team Trials, which will include daily Snapchat “Live Stories” and an NBC Rio Olympic Discover channel. Both the Live Story experiences and Discover channel will be available to Snapchatters in ...
Read More »2016 NFL Draft Airs Live on SiriusXM
SiriusXM will provide listeners nationwide with comprehensive coverage of the 2016 NFL Draft, with live coverage of every selection from every round, as well as four days of special programming – across several channels – live from Chicago. From the first round on Thursday, April 28, through the final round ...
Read More »NBC Sports Group To Serve Up Live Coverage Of All Eight AVP Pro Beach Volleyball Tour Events In 2016
For the second consecutive year, NBC Sports Group will present live coverage of all eight AVP Pro Beach Volleyball Tour events of the season, including more than 14 hours of live Pro Beach Volleyball Tour coverage on NBC, NBCSN and NBC Sports Live Extra. NBC Sports Group’s coverage of the ...
Read More »Ken Burns’s ‘Jackie Robinson’ Set For PBS Debut April 11-12
Ken Burns‘ two-part documentary on the life of Jackie Robinson is set to air on April 11-12 on PBS. From PBS.org: Jack Roosevelt Robinson rose from humble origins to cross baseball’s color line and become one of the most beloved men in America. A fierce integrationist, Robinson used his immense ...
Read More »World Tennis With Harry Cicma – Returns For 8th Season – Airing On National And International Television
“World Tennis with Harry Cicma” will return for an eighth season on National and International Television. The Series will premiere on June 1st, and consists of 12 Episodes, each airing twice for 12 consecutive weeks. This Season’s Broadcasts include exclusive interviews with Serena Williams, Rafael Nadal, Novak Djokovic, Billie Jean ...
Read More »EPIX Serves Up Original Documentary ‘Serena’; Premier June 22
Premium TV network EPIX® announced today that the EPIX Original Documentary Serena, an intimate portrait of 4-time Olympic Gold Medalist and International sports icon Serena Williams, will make its World Television Premiere on EPIX on June 22, 2016 at 8pm ET/PT, 7C. The feature-length documentary provides viewers with unprecedented access ...
Read More »HITN Scores Programming Partnership to Add Weekly Sports to Its Lineup
Hispanic Information and Telecommunications Network (HITN), the Pay TV network that offers educational content for U.S. Hispanic audiences, announced today its exclusive sports lineup will include two new shows, Gillette World Sports (GWS), and Football Review. Both shows will feature the latest in sports and world football (soccer) news. “With ...
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