CYNOPSISSPORTS 01.26.17 Good morning. It’s Thursday January 26, 2017 and this is your first early morning Sports briefing. After nearly 50 years as a host and play-by-play commentator, Brent Musburger is walking away from the microphone and announcing the end to long-running career. His last assignments will be to call two more men’s college basketball […]
CYNOPSISSPORTS 01.25.17 Good morning. It’s Wednesday January 25, 2017 and this is your first early morning Sports briefing. FOX Sports is tackling Super Bowl LI with a layout that is set to serve up more than 20 hours of programming per day during Super Bowl Week, spanning multiple network include FS1 and FOX Deportes while […]
CYNOPSISSPORTS 01.24.17 Good morning. It’s Tuesday January 24, 2017 and this is your first early morning Sports briefing. NASCAR made its reformat official, announcing in collaboration with industry stakeholders, a new competition program that will be implemented in all three of its national series the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series, the NASCAR XFINITY Series and […]
CYNOPSISSPORTS 01.23.17 Good morning. It’s Monday January 23, 2017 and this is your first early morning Sports briefing. As VR continues to grow roots in how audiences experience sports, longtime collegiate sports staple Learfield is looking to up the ante, locking in a a deal with STRIVR Labs in a “first-of-its-kind partnership” designed to provide […]
CYNOPSISSPORTS 01.20.17 Good morning. It’s Friday January 20, 2017 and this is your first early morning Sports briefing. ESPN and Golden Boy Promotions locked up a multi-year, international agreement that will see a lineup of fights run on ESPN2 and ESPN Deportes. The first card will come from Fantasy Springs Resort Casino in Indio, California, […]
CYNOPSISSPORTS 01.19.17 Good morning. It’s Thursday January 19, 2017 and this is your first early morning Sports briefing. Learfield is taking college football to new levels, announcing a deal with STRIVR Labs in a “first-of-its-kind partnership” designed to provide multi-platform virtual reality distribution within the collegiate sports landscape. The pair will create VR experiences at […]
CYNOPSISSPORTS 01.18.17 Good morning. It’s Wednesday January 18, 2017 and this is your first early morning Sports briefing. FOX Sports laid out its digital pans for Super Bowl LI, confirming that the company will offer a live, non-authenticated stream of the game on FOX Sports GO with the live stream featuring local advertisement integration for […]
CYNOPSISSPORTS 01.17.17 Good morning. It’s Tuesday January 17, 2017 and this is your first early morning Sports briefing. Viacom’s Bellator MMA is looking to start the year off with a bang in a move to continue the promotion’s recent surges in ratings, attendance, and international expansion in 2016. The promotion will be hitting the Forum […]
CYNOPSISSPORTS 01.13.17 Good morning. It’s Friday January 13, 2017 and this is your first early morning Sports briefing. The San Diego Chargers are officially moving north, announcing plans to join the Rams in Los Angeles beginning with the 2017 season. The team will now be known as the Los Angeles Chargers and temporarily play in […]
CYNOPSISSPORTS 01.12.17 Good morning. It’s Thursday January 12, 2017 and this is your first early morning Sports briefing. CFP’s Bill Hancock will remain on the field for another three years. The Board of Managers for the College Football Playoff announced a three-year extension of the contract for the organization’s executive director. “Bill Hancock is not […]