The United States Golf Association is going long-term with Bell Media’s TSN and RDS in Canada. The organization locked in a new media rights agreement extending the networks’ partnership with the USGA through 2022, making TSN and RDS the exclusive Canadian broadcasters of the US Open. The move comes ahead of the channels’ coverage of […]
CBS Sports revealed its broadcast pairings for the network’s 55th year of broadcasting the NFL. In addition to Jim Nantz, Phil Simms and Tracy Wolfson toplining The NFL on CBS, with the full slate of Thursday Night Football games on CBS and the NFL Network, along with selected Sunday games, Ian Eagle and Dan Fouts […]
Before she was the female brainiac to Jim Parsons’ Sheldon on Big Bang Theory, Mayim Bialik was teen heroine Blossom Russo. Hub Network will feature Blossom on cable for the first time ever, beginning Monday, July 7, at 10 p ET/7p PT. The move brings the series to TV for the first time in 15 […]
DHX Media has launched a new division, DHX Brands, to corral its licensing and merchandising activity under a new dedicated consumer products arm. The division will be led by U.K.-based Peter Byrne, who will serve as EVP, DHX Brands, alongside his role as CEO of DHX Media’s subsidiary licensing agency business CPLG. Also as part […]
Barbara Walters is still in the game. The veteran journalist, who retired from The View last month, landed an interview with Peter Rodger, the father of Santa Barbara shooting suspect Elliot Rodger. The talk will run on a special edition of ABC’s 20/20, and other ABC News platforms.
The World Cup lost Jennifer Lopez – the singer “regretfully” pulled out of performing at the event’s opening ceremony. Lopez recorded “We Are One (Ola Ola)” with rapper Pitbull and Brazil’s Claudia Leitte, and the threesome had been scheduled to perform it Thursday, June 12, before the first match.
Viacom sealed a content and marketing deal with DEFY Media yesterday. Under the new pact, DEFY will manage Viacom digital properties Addicting Games, GameTrailers and Shockwave, while the network will help to create new ad opportunities and revenue through its subscription-based platforms for DEFY. DM’s reach extends across 155 million monthly unique viewers, with 40 […]
After Game 1’s AC issues, ABC scored a cool 15 million viewers for Game 2 of the NBA Finals. The channel saw the Heat’s win over the Spurs deliver an average of 15,006,000 viewers to the network, according to Nielsen, averaging an 8.9 rating household score. That rating is up 5% over Game 2 a […]
FOX Sports partnered up with Omnigon to create MatchTrax, a “second-screen data visualization tool” designed for soccer matches. The platform debuts this week, ahead of the World Cup, offering fans live commentary, statistics, social media engagement, and more. Starting June 12, the mobile and desktop experience will enable fans to experience every single pass, shot, […]
A six-car crash early Saturday morning left comedian James McNair (aka Jimmy Mack) dead, and 30 Rock star Tracy Morgan critically injured. Morgan was returning from a tour date in Delaware when the limo bus in which he and McNair were passengers was hit by a tractor trailer in New Jersey. Two other passengers were […]
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