CynopsisSports Good morning. It’s Monday March 4, 2019 and this is your first early morning Sports briefing. ESPN is gearing up to launch Daily Wager, a new daily sports betting news and information show that will bow on March 11 as an one-hour program will air Monday through Friday on ESPNEWS […]
CynopsisSports Good morning. It’s Friday March 1, 2019 and this is your first early morning Sports briefing. Multiple reports on Thursday afternoon state that David Levy, longtime Turner president and a key force in building the company’s powerful sports brand, is expected to depart the company amid executive restructuring from new […]
CynopsisSports Good morning. It’s Thursday February 28, 2019 and this is your first early morning Sports briefing. Major League Baseball and Sportradar are aligning for a wide-ranging, multi-year partnership designed to enhance and expand distribution of MLB’s real time game statistics around the globe. Starting with the upcoming 2019 season, the […]
CynopsisSports Good morning. It’s Wednesday February 27, 2019 and this is your first early morning Sports briefing. NBC Sports Network is adding a simulcast of Sky Sports News to its programming lineup every weekday from 11a-noon starting Friday. Sky Sports News highlights include the Premier League, NFL, Olympic sports, golf, auto […]
CynopsisSports Good morning. It’s Tuesday February 26, 2019 and this is your first early morning Sports briefing. The Professional Fighters League is changing channels, inking a multi-year deal with ESPN and ESPN+, which will become the home of the PFL in the US, and with TSN, making it the exclusive home […]
CynopsisSports Good morning. It’s Monday February 25, 2019 and this is your first early morning Sports briefing. Last week saw GumGum Sports reveal details from its NHL Scoreboard — a new, near real-time artificial intelligence/computer-vision platform used by teams, leagues and brands to measure the ROI of its deals, tracking 506 […]
CynopsisSports Good morning. It’s Friday February 22, 2019 and this is your first early morning Sports briefing. NBC Sports Group President Pete Bevacqua is now being given the keys to oversee the entire NBC Sports Group portfolio, and is adding NBC Olympics, Production, and Operations, among others, to his areas of […]
CynopsisSports Good morning. It’s Thursday February 21, 2019 and this is your first early morning Sports briefing. Turner Sports named Howard Mittman to the role of Chief Executive Officer of Bleacher Report. Mittman, who has held a dual role as Chief Revenue Officer and Chief Marketing Officer of B/R since August […]
CynopsisSports Good morning. It’s Wednesday February 20, 2019 and this is your first early morning Sports briefing. USA Gymnastics is now tapping the talents of NBA executive Li Li Leung, naming her as the troubled org’s new president and chief executive officer on Tuesday. The announcement marks the fourth person to […]
CynopsisSports Good morning. It’s Tuesday February 19, 2019 and this is your first early morning Sports briefing. Tyson Fury and promoter Frank Warren are done shopping for a home, locking in and agreement with promoter Bob Arum’s Top Rank that will bring Fury under the boxing umbrella’s deal with ESPN. Fury, […]