Cynopsis: Esports

08/24/16: MLB signals postseason plans; UFC’s notorious night pays big; NHL has fraud on its radar

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CYNOPSISSPORTS 08.24.16 Good morning. It’s Wednesday August 24, and this is your first early morning Sports briefing.  Major League Baseball’s 2016 postseason schedule is officially in play, as the league unveiled its lineup and dates, beginning with the American League Wild Card Game presented by Budweiser on TBS on Oct. 4 while the National League […]

08/23/16: Silver Chalice bolsters BAM; NBC Olympics dissects Rio behemoth; FOX Sports gives Bundesliga the VR treatment

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CYNOPSISSPORTS 08.23.16 Good morning. It’s Tuesday August 23, and this is your first early morning Sports briefing.  Silver Chalice Ventures unveiled a digital media rights, technology and investment partnership with BAMTech that will include a new suite of live streaming products and experiences coming to college sports fans across mobile and connected platforms later this […]

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08/19/16: NBC taps Manno to lead Paralympic coverage; Dayton wants to remain First; PBR expands its Frontier

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CYNOPSISSPORTS 08.19.16 Good morning. It’s Friday August 19, and this is your first early morning Sports briefing.  NBC Olympics announced that Carolyn Manno will host the company’s 70+ hours of 2016 Paralympic Games across NBC, NBCSN, and the NBC Sports app. Other talent will include Todd Harris, Jason Knapp and Steve Schlanger, who will call […]

08/18/16: Dolphins’ home Rocks out; World Cup of Hockey’s sponsor lineup; ESPN marathon delivers fantasy numbers

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A CYNOPSIS MESSAGE FROM BIG TEN NETWORK Countdown to Kickoff on BTN 2016 BTN Football Schedule Weeks 1-3 will feature: Five Power 5 Matchups Five Top 15 Appearances (final 2015 AP Poll) Competitive College Sports Networks combined will feature: Three Power 5 Matchups Two Top 15 Appearances Be a part of BTN’s premiere football programming […]

08/17/16: 50 is nifty for NBC Olympics run; CSE moves into NFL representation; CUSA will live on Campus

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CYNOPSISSPORTS 08.17.16 Good morning. It’s Wednesday August 17, and this is your first early morning Sports briefing.  Monday’s Olympic coverage across the NBC family saw the networks notch an average of 25.5 million viewers with a 14.9 household rating in its Total Audience Delivery measurement in primetime. NBC-only coverage averaged 24.3 million viewers with a14.1/24 […]

08/16/16: ESPN makes ’20 with UEFA; The Ivy League’s record play; Bridgestone hits the road with Olympic Channel

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CYNOPSISSPORTS 08.16.16 Good morning. It’s Tuesday August 16, and this is your first early morning Sports briefing.  ESPN locked in an agreement with UEFA that will give the company rights to UEFA Euro 2020 and all UEFA national team matches between 2018 and 2022. The deal also included rights to a package of UEFA national […]

08/12/16: NBC Olympics’ billion boost; NBA partners open new telecast slate; USA Today’s ad meter dash

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CYNOPSISSPORTS 08.12.16 Good morning. It’s Friday August 12, and this is your first early morning Sports briefing.  NBC Olympics saw live streaming for Rio 2016 break the one billion minute threshold, the first time the benchmark has been crossed for the Games. The tally of 1.05 billion minutes of live streaming via NBCOlympics.com and the […]

08/11/16: Industry mourns loss of John Saunders; CBS Sports Network’s college football gameplan; PGA TOUR keeps eyes on Championship

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CYNOPSISSPORTS 08.11.16 Good morning. It’s Thursday August 11, and this is your first early morning Sports briefing.  RIP to John Saunders, who originally joined ESPN in 1986 and served as one of the longest-tenured commentators at the company, most recently working as host of ABC’s Saturday studio coverage of college football and The Sports Reporters. […]

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