February is Hockey Is For Everyone month, with the NHL, the league’s clubs and the NHLPA lining up a slate of community-related initiatives the will drive awareness on such areas as LGBTQ; ethnicity and gender equality; socio-economic status and those with disabilities. The campaign is conducted in partnership with the You Can Play Project a […]
Former FOX stalwart David Hill is plugging in to the esports community as ESL and Hill announced that the launch of Esports by Hill, described as a new premium production service that will see the development of premium events and viewing experiences for esports fans. Hill, who spearheaded the launch of FOX Sports, among other […]
CEO locked in its roster of brawlers for its 2017 tournaments, anchored by stalwarts Street Fighter V along with Super Smash Bros. for Wii U and Super Smash Bros. Melee. Its primary 2017 event runs June 16-18 in Orlando, with other titles set to include Pokken Tournament, Tekken 7, BlazBlue: Central Fiction, Injustice 2, The […]
Oprah Winfrey is joining the 60 Minutes team as a special contributor. “There is only one Oprah Winfrey,” said the CBS news magazine’s EP, Jeff Fager. “She has achieved excellence in everything she has touched. Her body of work is extraordinary, including thousands of interviews with people from all walks of life. She is a […]
Teri Hatcher, who starred as Lois Lane in ABC’s Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman, has been tapped to recur on Season 2 of Supergirl. The CW describes Hatcher’s character as “a mysterious new role that will become the new Big Bad of Season 2.”
Facebook has debuted a new information portal designed to let marketers compare how their ads are performing across digital, TV and print. The tool will let Facebook’s measurement partners pull info directly from Facebook, Instagram, and the Facebook Audience Network. The measurement partners can then share that info with their clients for use in cross-channel […]
WordPress.com now has a go-to media agency. Automattic, WordPress’s owner, has brought on the MDC Partners-owned Assembly to handle media buying and planning, modeling, data and analytics for the site. WordPress.com already had an in-house operation that handled online search, but had no incumbent agency of record. The site is planning a broader advertising approach […]
Major League Soccer announced that Chicago’s Soldier Field will host the league’s 2017 All-Star Game on Aug. 2. The date marks the second time in the 22-year history of the league that Chicago will play host to the mid-season classic. “Chicago is one of the great sports cities in America, and Soldier Field is one […]
FC Bayern Munich has a new partner, with Apple Music signing on as a new sponsor of the team. The deal will see the service offer exclusive playlists and other content to fans of the team and serve as the club’s official music service. In addition, Beats by Dr. Dre will continue to be the […]
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