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CBS sports channel turned 78
Greg Gumbel, a CBS sports broadcaster covering the NFL and college basketball for more than two decades, died Friday of…
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Netflix, Amazon Prime Video build original sports programming
Netflix and Amazon Prime Video are relatively young by TV industry standards, but they are quickly becoming bigger players in…
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ESPN is giving way to Disney+ in an effort to capture families and casual sports fans
If some people don’t feel like they need to go to ESPN, Disney is working to bring ESPN to them.…
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NBC Sports is the latest to test NFL ‘Alt-Cast’ with EA Sports Madden Game
Can NBC make an NFL broadcast as dynamic and interactive as a video game? The Comcast-backed media company will try…
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Washington Spirit owner Michele Kang sees momentum in women’s sports
Washington Spirt owner Michele Kang won’t be eligible to play in Saturday’s National Women’s Soccer League championship match, but she…
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Jay Leno sports eye patch and gruesome bruises after a downhill run
Jay Leno has left fans concerned after appearing with brutal black and blue bruises all over his face during a…
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ESPN takes ‘Inside the NBA’ in attempt to leverage rivals’ sports concepts
If he can’t beat them, ESPN chief Jimmy Pitaro is still willing to do business with them. A creative deal…
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Grup Mediapro launches $1.1 billion sports rights fund, turns 30
Grup Mediapro, the Barcelona-based global holding company that includes The Mediapro Studio, is launching and targeting a €1 billion ($1.1…
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Sports dominates as India’s premium streaming market recovers
Revenue from India’s premium video-on-demand sector rose 38%, generating $1.04 billion in the first half of this year, compared to…
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Linda Cohn and Hannah Storm on the rise of women’s sports as ESPN turns 45
In the late 1980s, when future “SportsCenter” legend Linda Cohn was looking to move up in her career in cable…
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