Tuesday October 28, 2025 Good morning! It’s Tuesday, and this is your monthly Cynopsis Sports newsletter. As football remains in full swing, the NBA made a triumphant return while debuting its new media rights deals with NBCUniversal, Prime Video and longtime partner Disney. The NHL began its 2025-26 season as well, and it won’t […]
Tuesday September 30, 2025 Good morning! It’s Tuesday, and this is your monthly Cynopsis Sports newsletter. MORE SCRUTINY OVER ESPN-NFL DEAL A group of lawmakers sent a letter to ESPN, Disney, the NFL and MLB raising antitrust concerns around ESPN’s pending moves with the NFL. The letter—signed by Sens. Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) and […]
Tuesday August 26, 2025 Good morning! It’s Tuesday, and this is your monthly Cynopsis Sports newsletter. While summer may be coming to an imminent close, football season is kicking off across all levels. One area that continues to evolve is how fans are able to tune in and cheer for their favorite teams. […]
Tuesday July 29, 2025 Good morning! It’s Tuesday, and this is your monthly Cynopsis Sports Newsletter. Although this summer’s been more than scintillating sports-wise, the excitement is building as football season draws near. FOX SPORTS, BARSTOOL TEAMING UP Fox Sports and Barstool Sports struck a broad partnership spanning college football, college basketball and […]
Tuesday June 24, 2025 Good morning! It’s Tuesday, and this is your monthly Cynopsis Sports Newsletter. Happy official start to the summer. BIG3’S BIG MOVES BIG3 is teaming up with iHeartMedia in a major new audio partnership aimed at growing its reach ahead of the league’s eighth season, which tipped off June 14 […]
Tuesday May 27, 2025 Good morning! It’s Tuesday, and this is your monthly Cynopsis Sports newsletter. Hope it was a great Memorial Day Weekend for everyone! UPFRONT(S) AND PERSONAL The early days of May are reserved for networks and their leadership to show off what they have in store for the upcoming year […]
Tuesday April 29, 2025 Good morning! It’s Tuesday, and this is the monthly Cynopsis Sports newsletter. PLAY BALL! BIG3 has added the newly launched VICE Sports to their season eight media lineup. VICE Sports will receive 14 live hours of BIG3 games and join CBS as the distributors for the BIG3’s summer slate […]
Tuesday March 25, 2025 Good morning! It’s Tuesday, and this is the monthly Cynopsis Sports newsletter. PLAY BALL! While the future of MLB’s distribution remains in the balance, that hasn’t stopped distributors and networks from trying to alleviate the pains baseball has had with reaching audiences over the last several years. […]
Tuesday February 25, 2025 Good morning! It’s Tuesday, and this is the monthly Cynopsis Sports newsletter. ESPN, MLB STRIKING OUT MLB’s pursuit to fix its game distribution troubles took a massive turn when the league and ESPN announced their media rights deal was ending after the 2025 season. Both sides claimed to have […]
Tuesday January 28, 2025 Good morning! It’s Tuesday, and this is the monthly Cynopsis Sports newsletter. CLOSING THE VENU As galvanizing as Venu Sports’ entrance into the streaming world was, so was its abrupt conclusion. On the same day that Fox, Disney and Warner Bros. Discovery were set to begin oral arguments with […]