NFL PrimeTime with Chris Berman and Tom Jackson, is back with the highlights show – which ran from 1987-2005 – returning this fall on ESPN+. Beginning Sunday, Sept. 15, with Week 2, NFL PrimeTime will stream on ESPN+ live Sunday nights throughout the 2019 NFL season at 7:30p. It will also be updated following its […]
Expanding on an alliance first reached in 2017, the NFL has struck a two-year renewal pact with Facebook. Under the extension, the Facebook Watch video service will continue as a platform for three-minute game recaps of all regular-season contests. Video highlights will also be accessible from the NFL Draft, Pro Bowl and scouting combine. NFL […]
Just days after Anthem Sports & Entertainment acquired the majority interest in AXS TV from Mark Cuban, the company announced that it will move its IMPACT Wrestling promotion to the service next month. Although it did not specify a specific window, Anthem did inform that IMPACT would migrate following its largest pay-per-view event, Bound for […]
If there was any doubt about who rules the media realm, the NFL once again ascended the audience throne, opening its centennial season before 109 million viewers. The slate posted an average minute-audience per game of 17.1 million viewers across Nielsen-measured platforms, representing a 5% gain over the first week of the 2018 campaign. NFL […]
The top 16 NASCAR drivers begin the 2019 playoffs by putting their best winning maneuvers on display on the Las Vegas Strip. Pit reporter Kelli Stewart will host NASCAR America Burnout Boulevard Driven by Goodyear at 7 p on NBCSN. Analysts Dale Earnhardt Jr. and Steve Letarte will judge the best of the burnouts.
ESPN kicked off its 2019 NFL game coverage with a Monday Night Football doubleheader that produced dynamic results and a large audience, while also serving as a forum for a warning about a potential carriage dispute between parent Walt Disney Co. and AT&T’s distribution vehicles. On the field, New Orleans Saints kicker Will Lutz capped […]
Fred McLeod, the long-time Cleveland Cavaliers announcer died Monday night of a heart attack. A Cleveland-area native, McLeod, 67, was about to enter his 14th consecutive year with FOX Sports Ohio, as the NBA team’s play-by-play man. He had also called Cavs’ games during the 1979-80 season. He is survived by his wife, Beth, a […]
With results for ESPN’s Monday Night Football doubleheader yet to be tabulated, the NFL has kicked off its centennial season with solid ratings results. Despite New England’s 33-3 blowout of Pittsburgh on Sunday Night Football, NBC Sports scored a Total Audience Delivery of 22.7 million viewers across the broadcast network, NBC Sports Digital and NFL […]
The 2019 U.S. Open tennis championships ended on a high note on court and for U.S. rights-holder, ESPN. Rafael Nadal earned his fourth Open title and 19th major of his career by outlasting Daniil Medvedev in a five-set match that lasted nearly five hours. ESPN netted a 2.0 overnight during its five-hour, 15-minute telecast, with […]
While the NFL completes the first week of their historic 100th season, history of a little different kind begins in Philadelphia, as longtime NHL exec Jessica Berman begins her first official day as Deputy Commissioner of the National Lacrosse League, making the Brooklyn native and Michigan and Fordham Law grad the highest-ranking woman at a […]
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