NESN wraps five-day ‘Monster Week’ programming
Tonight, NESN will finish up its “Monster Week” programming event with the Red Sox, with anchor Tom Caron calling the game against the Rays live from Fenway Park’s iconic Green Monster.
Audacy acquires Tobin Heath and Christen Press’ podcast ‘The RE-CAP Show’
USWNT stars Tobin Heath and Christen Press are joining with audio company Audacy, bringing their weekly video podcast “The RE-CAP Show” under the larger umbrella. Audacy will distribute the show and manage global advertising sales. Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed.
MLB wants to make July 4 its own tentpole holiday
Tentpole days are nothing new for major league sports. The NFL for decades has owned Thanksgiving Day, while the NBA has laid claim to holidays like MLK Day and Christmas Day (although the NFL is moving into that date quickly).
SBJ Media: TelevisaUnivision keeps climbing
SBJ Media: TelevisaUnivision keeps climbing
SpinCos, scandals and media deals, oh my!
We’re halfway through the year -- crazy, right? So what media stories have moved the needle for visitors to SBJ during the first six months of 2025?
Olek Loewenstein has TelevisaUnivision pushing the envelope with soccer properties
TelevisaUnivision President of Global Sports Olek Loewenstein stopped by the SBJ Sports Media Podcast a couple of days ago for a wide-ranging conversation around soccer, rights deals and the growth of women’s sports.
Study: Nine in 10 sports fans are streaming sports
A study from Performance Research and Full Circle Research found that nine in 10 sports viewers now use at least one streaming service to watch live games, with Prime Video leading the way.
SBJ Media: ESPN sees big value in storytelling from drafts
SBJ Media: ESPN sees big value in storytelling from drafts
Fox Sports expects 50% audience bump for UEFA Women’s Euros with heavy broadcast TV presence
International competition. Women’s sports. Migration from cable TV to broadcast.