Cynopsis: Esports

10/23/19: Wade’s new home; XFL unveils inaugural slate; Plank’s big decision at Under Armour

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Wednesday October 23, 2019 Dwyane Wade agreed to a multi-year agreement with WarnerMedia that will include a variety of projects across the media company’s entire portfolio spotlighting a number of areas including sports, lifestyle and entertainment. As part of his Turner Sports role, Wade will be a basketball commentator, making appearances at TNT’s tent pole NBA […]

10/22/19: MLS is Sacramento bound; NWSL enters Octagon; USA Triathlon makes history

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Tuesday October 22, 2019 Major League Soccer awarded franchise #29 to Sacramento. MLS Commissioner Don Garber announced the league’s newest team Monday, joined by Mayor Darrell Steinberg and California Gov. Gavin Newsom with the club set to begin play in 2022 after the club builds a new, $300 million, 20,100-seat soccer stadium in the downtown Railyards […]

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10/18/19: Sinclair and AT&T secured a broad distribution deal for its sports channels

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  A Cynopsis Message From SEVENTYSIX CAPITAL SPORTS INNOVATION CONFERENCE  THE EPICENTER OF SPORTS AND TECH   NOVEMBER 6, 2019 • CITIZENS BANK PARK, PHILADELPHIA   Join Ryan Howard, David Stern, Ralph Sampson, Ken Shropshire, and many more industry thought leaders focused on sports technology, esports, and sports betting – industries where innovation is moving at an […]

10/16/19: Eurosport locked in a deal with Twitter for the Tokyo Olympics

Eurosport taps Twitter for Tokyo

  Wednesday October 16, 2019 Discovery and its European sports platform Eurosport are partnering with Twitter to bring Eurosport’s coverage of the Tokyo 2020 Summer Olympics to users of the social platform across the region. The deal will see Eurosport showcase real-time Olympic Games highlights on Twitter to complement its comprehensive coverage of Tokyo 2020. Twitter […]

10/15/19: FOX is bringing multiple shows to Facebook Live

FOX's Facebook formation

  Tuesday October 15, 2019 FOX Sports is teaming with Facebook to create new, exclusive interactive programs and segments on Facebook Watch that will focus on football, sports wagering and more. The new weekly FOX Football Sunday program streams on the platform each Monday morning during the season where fans on Facebook can ask questions to […]

10/14/19: Pac-12 Commissioner Larry Scott discusses media rights, Pay for Play and college athletics

Pac-12 Commissioner Larry Scott's road map

  Monday October 14, 2019 Amid new laws targeting student athletes, upcoming media rights bidding, and changing media consumption patterns, college athletics once again faces new questions about the direction of its future and the relationship between universities and their athletes. Cynopsis Sports asked Larry Scott, Commissioner of the Pac-12 Conference, about the conference’s approach and […]

10/11/19: ESPN is turning on 4K for the first time this weekend

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  A Cynopsis Message From SEVENTYSIX CAPITAL SPORTS INNOVATION CONFERENCE  THE EPICENTER OF SPORTS AND TECH   NOVEMBER 6, 2019 • CITIZENS BANK PARK, PHILADELPHIA   Join Ryan Howard, David Stern, Ralph Sampson, Ken Shropshire, and many more industry thought leaders focused on sports technology, esports, and sports betting – industries where innovation is moving at an […]

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