Cynopsis: Esports

01/11/17: Clemson win scores 22 million; FIFA thinks 48 is great; Tennis prepares for Aussie action

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CYNOPSISSPORTS 01.11.17 Good morning. It’s Wednesday January 11, 2017 and this is your first early morning Sports briefing.  Clemson’s victory over Alabama pushed ESPN’s MegaCast carriage of the College Football Playoff National Championship to a total live audience of 26,029,000 viewers across all of its outlets. That number is off-pace from last year’s viewership numbers […]

01/10/17: Planet’s big Playmaker; Steelers’ win pushes CBS; Adidas hits new ground

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CYNOPSISSPORTS 01.10.17 Good morning. It’s Tuesday January 10, 2017 and this is your first early morning Sports briefing.  NBC and Turner are joining forces to create a digital behemoth, with Playmaker Media, owned by NBC Sports Group and operated by NBC Sports Digital, partnering with Turner’s iStreamPlanet to serve up OTT live streaming and video-on-demand […]

01/09/17: Turner Sports talks tech post-CES; Wild Cards get a lift; eSports teams see sponsor storm

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CYNOPSISSPORTS 01.09.17 Good morning. It’s Monday January 9, 2017 and this is your first early morning Sports briefing.  Turner Sports’ return to CES with its Sports Business Innovation slate of panels provided not only a lineup of speakers that included the likes of NBA Commissioner Adam Silver and NCAA President Mark Emmert, but a spate […]

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01/06/17: Turner Sports Ignites new ad era; Chris Berman’s new turn; Twitter plays a round with PGA TOUR

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01/05/17: Bridgestone treads deeper Olympic run; Stephen A. Smith shifts gears; Turner Sports plays Catch

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CYNOPSISSPORTS 01.05.17 Good morning. It’s Thursday January 5, 2017 and this is your first early morning Sports briefing.  Bridgestone Corporation continues to roll with the International Olympic Committee announcing an expansion of the company’s Olympic Partnership activation rights effective this year. The new deal sees the brand activate its Partnership globally through 2024 in association […]

01/04/17: USA Volleyball lines up new CEO; Rose Bowl blooms; New PGA TOUR Commissioner mulls changes

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CYNOPSISSPORTS 01.04.17 Good morning. It’s Wednesday January 4, 2017 and this is your first early morning Sports briefing.  USA Volleyball named sports media, marketing and business executive Jamie Davis as the organization’s CEO, effective immediately. Davis becomes the seventh CEO of USA Volleyball. His background include his own company, Jomadrew Sports and Entertainment, LLC, Fanatics, […]

12/23/16: NBA Launches Mobile Fantasy Game; ESPN’s College Football Playoff Options; A College Hoops Ladder Sponsorship

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CYNOPSISSPORTS 12.23.16 Happy Holidays! We are not publishing from December 26-January 2. Your next Cynopsis newsletter will arrive bright and early on Tuesday, January 3. Good morning. It’s Thursday December 23, 2016 and this is your first early morning Sports briefing.  The NBA on Thursday unveiled a new real-time mobile fantasy game that synchronizes with […]

12/22/16: NFL Ad Revenue Drops; Cubs in Sunday night spotlight; Tim Duncan’s new cereal

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CYNOPSISSPORTS 12.22.16 Good morning. It’s Thursday December 22, 2016 and this is your first early morning Sports briefing.  The NFL’s ad revenue – after increasing in September and October – was down 17% year-over-year in November, according to ADWEEK. The decline is partially attributed to there being four fewer NFL games this November from a […]

12/21/16: St. Louis stadium hits snag; Sports networks set Xmas programming; Federer to Livestream training

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CYNOPSISSPORTS 12.21.16 Good morning. It’s Wednesday December 21, 2016 and this is your first early morning Sports briefing.  Planning for a $200 million soccer stadium in St. Louis hit a snag when incoming Missouri Governor Eric Greitens opposed public funding of the venue. After Greitens called the project “nothing more than welfare for millionaires,” the […]

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