The inventors of the Human Bobber line of multipurpose personal flotation devices will make their national television debut Sunday at 9 p.m. ET/PT on ABC’s Shark Tank. Florida-based Justin Rietema, 34, and Doug Schultz, 38, will pitch the Sharks on the Bottoms Up, a dual-purpose life vest that can be ...
Read More »Atlantic 10 Announces Extensive Package Of Men’s Basketball Games On Stadium Network
The Atlantic 10 Conference announced today the addition of 22 men’s basketball broadcasts on the Stadium network, the new, fully programmed, 24/7, multiplatform sports network with distribution across both the linear television and digital space. Stadium will air 20 regular season A-10 men’s contests nationally. Games will appear in over ...
Read More »fuboTV Passes 100k Subscribers
As the new NFL, NBA, NHL – and fall TV – seasons get underway, fuboTV, the leading sports-first live streaming TV service in the U.S., passed the 100,000 subscriber milestone in September. Originally launching in January 2015 as a streaming soccer destination, fuboTV has – in less than a year ...
Read More »MLB Media set high marks across TV & digital platforms for Division Series games on Friday
MLB Network’s telecast of the 13-inning ALDS Game Two thriller between the New York Yankees and Cleveland Indians on Friday averaged 3.2 million viewers and peaked with 5.3 million viewers during the final 18 minutes of the game from 10:00-10:18 p.m. ET, marking the network’s second-most watched telecast and highest ...
Read More »FITE TV launches a new ROKU channel
FITE TV this week announced the launch of its full-fledged channel on the ROKU streaming platform designed to provide direct access to FITE’s live TV programming and over 5,000 hours of video on demand (VOD) for fans of Mixed Martial Arts, Boxing and Pro Wrestling to explore and watch with the ...
Read More »YouTube TV & Major League Baseball: A multi-faceted 2017 World Series partnership
YouTube and Major League Baseball today announced a multi-faceted partnership to drive fan excitement for the 2017 World Series, as well as showcase another way for baseball fans to watch the national pastime with a new cable-free, live TV service — YouTube TV. As part of the partnership, YouTube TV ...
Read More »DraftKings Advances Footprint in Streaming Space With TuneIn Partnership
DraftKings, Inc., the sports-tech and media entertainment platform, is partnering with TuneIn, the world’s leading streaming audio network, to enhance the fantasy sports user experience. DraftKings will now be able to give customers direct play-by-play access to the sports, games and athletes that matter most to them in one place. ...
Read More »Bob Wolff To Receive Vin Scully Lifetime Achievement Award In Sports Broadcasting From WFUV Radio
The late, legendary sportscaster Bob Wolff, one of the most prolific and recognizable voices in sports broadcast history, has been selected to be the 10th recipient of the Vin Scully Lifetime Achievement Award in Sports Broadcasting from WFUV Radio (90.7 FM/wfuv.org), the noncommercial, member-supported public media service of Fordham University for nearly 70 years. Award-winning PBS News Hour anchors Judy ...
Read More »From Battles In The Ring To The Business World, FOREMAN Tells A Worthwhile Story
Turn on any radio station and you will hear the voice; the deep southern drawl asking to help you be an inventor. Walk into any big box store and you will surely see a grill with his name ready to be sold. Maybe that’s what a current generation knows George ...
Read More »‘Foreman’ To Premiere on EPIX Sept. 13
Here’s a first look at the trailer for the EPIX documentary ‘Foreman,” which premiers on Wednesday, Sept. 13, at 8 p.m. ET. Produced by George Foreman Jr. as a way to tell the story of his dad, along with an all-star production team, the documentary tells the story of the ...
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