The National Lacrosse League (@NLL), the largest and most successful professional lacrosse property in the world, today announced the most extensive United States media rights agreement in its history, giving ESPN and ESPN+ exclusive rights in the U.S. and the rest of the world outside Canada for live NLL games. ...
Read More »WTT Sets Broadcast Schedule For 2020 Season, July 12-Aug. 2
World TeamTennis will produce the world’s most star-studded and most anticipated professional tennis event since tennis’ worldwide shutdown from the COVID-19 pandemic when its players – including the Philadelphia Freedoms’ WTA No. 4-ranked Sofia Kenin, the 2020 Australian Open champion – embark on WTT’s 45th season. WTT has aligned with CBS ...
Read More »Altman Vilandrie & Company: NBA Ratings Decline Driven by Injuries to Top Superstars
A rash of injuries to several of the NBA’s top superstars has directly contributed to an early season dip in television ratings, according to research conducted by strategic consulting firm Altman Vilandrie & Company in partnership with MoffettNathanson. Overall, four of the top five players selected by NBA fans as favorites to watch ...
Read More »NLL Scores Big With B/R Live, Facebook, Twitter ‘GOTW’
In a move that is geared towards maximum exposure for the league, the National Lacrosse League (NLL) today announced that a “Game of the Week” will stream live and free across its broadcast partner B/R Live domestically and on Twitter and Facebook across the globe, beginning with Saturday’s New England ...
Read More »LiveU Topped 15,000 Hours Of Transmission At FIFA World Cup™ in Russia
LiveU released its live broadcasting figures during the FIFA World Cup™ in Russia with 485 units onsite used by customers from over 40 countries. The numbers have doubled, and even tripled, since the 2014 FIFA World Cup™ – including over 15,000 hours of live broadcasting, over 30,000 live sessions and 36TB of ...
Read More »PFL, Kiswe To Provide Multi-language Commentary for Global MMA Fans
Today, the Professional Fighters League (PFL) and Kiswe Mobile (Kiswe) announced that the PFL will leverage Kiswe’s technology to stream their 2018 Thursday night fight events in multiple languages around the world. The unique partnership continues PFL’s commitment to provide a best-in-class fan experience to the over 300 million MMA ...
Read More »mycujoo Announces Partnership with US Adult Soccer Association
mycujoo, a leading live-streaming soccer service specializing in the long tail/non-premium soccer content, announces a two-year partnership with the United States Adult Soccer Association. Under the agreement announced today, mycujoo and the USASA will be live streaming competitions sanctioned by the USASA in 2018 and 2019, including the Adult Soccer ...
Read More »SiriusXM To Broadcast Every NCAA Men’s Tournament Game
SiriusXM will offer listeners nationwide comprehensive coverage of the 2018 NCAA® Division I Men’s Basketball Championship, airing every minute of every game on both satellite radios and the SiriusXM app, and providing in-depth daily coverage of the tournament on its exclusive 24/7 college sports talk channels. SiriusXM listeners nationwide can ...
Read More »Comcast Unveils Winter Olympics Viewing Plans
Comcast today unveiled the most live, mobile and technologically advanced Olympics experience that will be available to Xfinity TV customers on the TV and across platforms for the Winter Olympics PyeongChang 2018. Following the success of the Rio Olympics, Comcast is rolling out a host of new features on Xfinity ...
Read More »CBS Sports And Tough Mudder To Broadcast More Tough Mudder X Programming In 2018
CBS Sports and Tough Mudder, Inc., a leading sport, active lifestyle and media brand, have expanded their Tough Mudder X partnership to broadcast the competition on CBS three consecutive weekends this July. Based on the success of the inaugural 2017 event, Tough Mudder has expanded to include two Tough Mudder X Opens with qualifying rounds ...
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