The US Men Soccer Team’s advancement into the Round of 16 left a mark on media platforms. The game crashed servers as millions of fans looked to tune in on digital channels. WatchESPN viewership for the first half of the USA-Germany match hit more than 1.4 million concurrent viewers and caused “limited issues due to […]
WWE and FOX Sports announced that Celebrating Champions: 2014 Special Olympics USA Games, a one-hour television event chronicling the 2014 USA Games, will air on FOX Sports 1 on Monday at 7p. The special is produced by WWE and will be hosted by Mike Hill and Molly McGrath of FOX Sports 1’s America’s Pregame. The […]
Diane Sawyer is leaving her lead anchor role at ABC News.George Stephanopoulos has been named Chief Anchor of ABC News, covering major special events and breaking news; starting September 2, David Muir will step in as anchor and managing editor of the evening newscast. Sawyer remains at the net to “devote her boundless energy full […]
Binge-viewing’s nothing to be embarrassed about, according to a study from Tivo. While 53 percent of respondents surveyed in April 2013 felt the habit had negative connotations, that number dropped to one third in the current report. Three quarters of those surveyed reported they’d “super-binged” three or more episodes of a series in a day, […]
DECISION: AMERICAN BROADCASTING COMPANIES V. AEREO The Supreme Court sided with TV networks against Aereo on Wednesday, ruling in a 6-3 decision that the streaming service violated copyright laws by using antennas to transmit broadcast networks over the Internet for a fee. “Blocking this technology is a big loss for consumers,” said Aereo backer Barry […]
DEFY Media launched the Creators Program yesterday, to help YouTube creators leverage new distribution channels and additional revenue opportunities. Partners to debut with the program include digital talents such as Greg Benson (“Prank it FWD” with 25 million views to date), Kingsley (three million YT subs), Marie Digby (DEFY Media musician) and Matthew Patrick’s Game […]
In the end, Tim Brando is heading to FOX Sports, stunning some pundits who thought he was destined for SEC Network. The veteran broadcaster is officially joining FOX Sports’ roster of college sports personalities and contributors where he will help cover college football and college basketball on FOX and FOX Sports 1 beginning this season. […]
Nickelodeon has its lineup for the first-ever Kids’ Choice Sports Awards, set to air live on July 17 at 8p. In addition to host Michael Strahan, country stars Florida Georgia Line will make their debut appearance on Nickelodeon for the show. Joining Strahan will be Marshawn Lynch (Seattle Seahawks), NBA MVP superstar Kevin Durant (Oklahoma […]
The Supreme Court decided against the online broadcast streaming service Aereo today, declaring it infringed broadcast network’s copyrights. In a 6-3 opinion, the court struck down Aereo on grounds that it does not “constitute a public performance” in order to surpass copyright violation for streaming broadcast signals without permission (and for a price). The case […]
Diane Sawyer is leaving her lead anchor role at ABC News. George Stephanopoulos has been named Chief Anchor of ABC News, covering major special events and breaking news; starting September 2, David Muir will serve as anchor and managing editor of the evening news. Sawyer remains at the net to “devote her boundless energy full time to […]
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