With clubs locked in, Major League Baseball unveiled start times for early round games. ESPN opens up the action with Astros/Yankees tonight at 8p, while TBS spotlights Cubs/Pirates on Wednesday. Division Series games will open the round when the Rangers/Blue Jays face off starting Thursday at either 3:37p or 4:07p, depending on the winner of […]
The NBA locked in a partnership with TISSOT via a multiyear global partnership that makes the Swiss watch brand the first Official Timekeeper of the NBA, Women’s National Basketball Association (WNBA), and NBA Development League (NBA D-League). The deal marks the first Official Timekeeping partnership for TISSOT with a major North American sports league and […]
It’s official: Jack Dorsey is a real boy. The word “Interim” has been lopped off the Twitter co-founder’s title; he will now serve as the company’s permanent CEO. Dorsey’s got quite the mammoth workload ahead of him: He’s also the CEO of the mobile payments company Square, and he plans to do both jobs simultaneously. […]
Showtime will premiere documentary Listen to me Marlon on Saturday, November 14 at 9p on linear, on demand and over the Internet. Film features never-before-heard audio from enigmatic movie star Marlon Brando.
Google is now Alphabet Inc. Or at least, Alphabet Inc. now owns Google…Huh? Okay, here are the basics: Google had umpteen specialty projects, ranging from venture capitalism to self-driving cars, that had little to do with the company’s core business (search, advertising, YouTube, and Android tech, among other things). Now, the different areas of focus […]
Season 2 of Showtime drama The Affair debuted Sunday. Immediately afterward, the season’s second episode became available a week early. Showtime subscribers can access the episode through Showtime Anytime, Showtime On Demand, and Showtime’s streaming service. Episode 2 officially premieres October 11.
Hockey fans will finally see the action return to the ice this week, as NBC Sports opens the floodgates to the NHL regular season on Wednesday with a double header pitting the Blackhawks/Rangers at 8p and Kings/Sharks at 10:30p. Last season marked the second-most watched Stanley Cup Final on record, and the third-most watched NHL […]
Major League Soccer unveiled its national broadcast schedule for the Audi 2015 MLS Cup Playoffs which will serve up all postseason matches live on national television for the first time across the league’s partner networks, ESPN, FS1, and Univision Deportes. This year’s playoffs will offer an expanded format with 12 teams qualifying leading into the […]
Adblock (not to be confused with its rival, Adblock Plus) has been sold. Michael Gundlach, the founder of the well-known ad-blocking extension for Chrome and Safari, made the announcement to users via pop-up. The price wasn’t mentioned, nor was the name of the buyer, who reportedly requested anonymity. Gundlach’s pop-up announced another significant development: […]