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States sue to block Paramount-WBD merger
The following article " States sue to block Paramount-WBD merger " originally appeared on Sports Media Watch . Paramount's proposed acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery faces its first real legal challenge as a dozen U.S. states filed suit Monday to block the merger. Visit Sports Media Watch for more sports media news and information.
Led by newcomer NBC, MLB national packages mostly up at the All-Star break
The following article " Led by newcomer NBC, MLB national packages mostly up at the All-Star break " originally appeared on Sports Media Watch . MLB regular season viewership is up across each of its national partners, led by newcomer NBC. Visit Sports Media Watch for more sports media news and information.
Going behind the seams with the voices of Mets baseball on SNY
The following article " Going behind the seams with the voices of Mets baseball on SNY " originally appeared on Sports Media Watch . When Gary Cohen calls New York Mets baseball for SportsNet New York, he and his colleagues in the booth are occasionally shown on camera reacting to a key moment, such as a walk-off hit, game-ending strikeout or pulchritudinous defensive play. The affiliated social media account for SNY Mets content even sometimes posts a teaser photo […] Visit Sports Media W...
Audiences still warm to Fever, with and without Clark
The following article " Audiences still warm to Fever, with and without Clark " originally appeared on Sports Media Watch . The Indiana Fever delivered more viewership highs this past week, both with and without Caitlin Clark in the lineup. Visit Sports Media Watch for more sports media news and information.
NASCAR takes another “Big Data” viewership hit on linear
The following article " NASCAR takes another “Big Data” viewership hit on linear " originally appeared on Sports Media Watch . When it comes to NASCAR ratings this season, the methodology and the platform seem to matter more than the racing. Visit Sports Media Watch for more sports media news and information.
USMNT finale among most-watched non-NFL sportscasts
The following article " USMNT finale among most-watched non-NFL sportscasts " originally appeared on Sports Media Watch . The United States men's national team finished its World Cup run in front of one of the largest sports audiences -- NFL excluded -- of modern times. Visit Sports Media Watch for more sports media news and information.
On the Air: A needless plea from John Strong to the American soccer audience
The following article " On the Air: A needless plea from John Strong to the American soccer audience " originally appeared on Sports Media Watch . On the latest "On the Air," Armand Broady explains why John Strong's appeal to soccer fans Monday night was unnecessary. Visit Sports Media Watch for more sports media news and information.
News: NASCAR, LIV Golf, ESPN and more
The following article " News: NASCAR, LIV Golf, ESPN and more " originally appeared on Sports Media Watch . NASCAR CEO Steve O’Donnell says its newest rightsholders would like to air more races; LIV Golf has informed employees about potential layoffs; and John Lasker is retiring from ESPN at the end of September after 27 years. Plus news on Adam Schefter, CBS Sports, MLB Network and Jacob Tobey. O’Donnell: New rightsholders wish they bought […] Visit Sports Media Watch for more sports medi...
Bettman: NHL feeling no pressure to reach rights deal before NFL
The following article " Bettman: NHL feeling no pressure to reach rights deal before NFL " originally appeared on Sports Media Watch . The NHL is under no pressure to beat the NFL to the media rights negotiating table, league commissioner Gary Bettman said Wednesday. Visit Sports Media Watch for more sports media news and information.
Led by England-Mexico, non-USMNT matches deliver massive World Cup audiences
The following article " Led by England-Mexico, non-USMNT matches deliver massive World Cup audiences " originally appeared on Sports Media Watch . For the first World Cup in the United States since 1994, milestone audiences have not been limited to the home team, or home soil. Visit Sports Media Watch for more sports media news and information.
Paramount-WBD earliest closing date reportedly pushed back amidst scrutiny
The following article " Paramount-WBD earliest closing date reportedly pushed back amidst scrutiny " originally appeared on Sports Media Watch . The most optimistic timeline for Paramount’s acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery has been pushed back as the deal faces mounting pressure from several different sources. The earliest date Paramount can close its $110 billion acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery has been pushed back from Thursday, July 16 to Wednesday, July 22, according to a repo...
News: Geno Auriemma, Versant, Rogers and more
The following article " News: Geno Auriemma, Versant, Rogers and more " originally appeared on Sports Media Watch . Geno Auriemma is open to broadcasting post-coaching if he can handle the schedule; Versant is purchasing Full Swing in an all-cash deal; and Rogers is shuttering six radio stations, including two sports talk-formatted outlets. Plus news on the NFL, ABC, Maple Leaf Sports and Entertainment and Jo Durie. Auriemma open to broadcasting career post-coaching if […] Visit Sports Med...
FIFA reportedly likely to bundle English, Spanish, World Cup rights together
The following article " FIFA reportedly likely to bundle English, Spanish, World Cup rights together " originally appeared on Sports Media Watch . FIFA appears poised to bundle English and Spanish-language World Cup rights in the next set of negotiations. Visit Sports Media Watch for more sports media news and information.
USMNT ends World Cup run with one more viewership record on FOX
The following article " USMNT ends World Cup run with one more viewership record on FOX " originally appeared on Sports Media Watch . The United States' World Cup run ended with the biggest viewership milestone yet. Visit Sports Media Watch for more sports media news and information.
USMNT, Mexico, exit World Cup just as viewership began reaching new heights
The following article " USMNT, Mexico, exit World Cup just as viewership began reaching new heights " originally appeared on Sports Media Watch . The only way to keep the USMNT and Mexico from setting new viewership records was to eliminate them from the World Cup. Visit Sports Media Watch for more sports media news and information.
NASCAR “Big Data” lift reverses in return to linear television
The following article " NASCAR “Big Data” lift reverses in return to linear television " originally appeared on Sports Media Watch . In its return to linear television, NASCAR's recent "Big Data" lift went in reverse. Visit Sports Media Watch for more sports media news and information.
Serena’s return lifts ESPN to Wimbledon opening round high
The following article " Serena’s return lifts ESPN to Wimbledon opening round high " originally appeared on Sports Media Watch . Serena Williams' return to tennis keyed a record start to Wimbledon for ESPN. Visit Sports Media Watch for more sports media news and information.
Streaming audience surpasses linear for Mexico’s latest World Cup match on Telemundo
The following article " Streaming audience surpasses linear for Mexico’s latest World Cup match on Telemundo " originally appeared on Sports Media Watch . In what would appear to be a first, more viewers watched Mexico's latest World Cup match via streaming platforms than on linear television. Visit Sports Media Watch for more sports media news and information.
USMNT-Bosnia soars past previous viewership highs in preliminary tally
The following article " USMNT-Bosnia soars past previous viewership highs in preliminary tally " originally appeared on Sports Media Watch . The USMNT was already drawing lofty audiences throughout the group stage, but the knockout round of the FIFA World Cup has taken those numbers to another level. Visit Sports Media Watch for more sports media news and information.
Inside the YES Network production of Yankees baseball
The following article " Inside the YES Network production of Yankees baseball " originally appeared on Sports Media Watch . By the time Michael Kay arrives at Yankee Stadium to call Yankees game for YES Network, he already has a sense of what local sports fans are feeling. Kay is both the voice of the Yankees and host of a daily two-hour radio show on ESPN New York, where he regularly takes calls from listeners. […] Visit Sports Media Watch for more sports media news and information.
News: ESPN-NFLN studio, Phillies RSN, PGA Tour and more
The following article " News: ESPN-NFLN studio, Phillies RSN, PGA Tour and more " originally appeared on Sports Media Watch . ESPN is consolidating its West Coast production to the NFL Network facility in Inglewood; the Philadelphia Phillies have reportedly done groundwork on what would be required to launch their own network; and select PGA Tour events will air on the ESPN linear network next month. Plus news on the Emirates NBA Cup, Elle Duncan, Jonathan […] Visit Sports Media Watch for ...
NBCU “beyond exploring” adding English-language World Cup rights in Telemundo renewal
The following article " NBCU “beyond exploring” adding English-language World Cup rights in Telemundo renewal " originally appeared on Sports Media Watch . NBCUniversal has an eye of adding English-language World Cup rights to its existing Spanish-language package. Visit Sports Media Watch for more sports media news and information.
On the Air: Too much football and basketball in Wimbledon coverage?
The following article " On the Air: Too much football and basketball in Wimbledon coverage? " originally appeared on Sports Media Watch . On the latest "On the Air," Armand Broady examines the use of non-tennis broadcasters on ESPN's Wimbledon coverage. Visit Sports Media Watch for more sports media news and information.
World Cup group stage a viewership hit for Fox, Telemundo
The following article " World Cup group stage a viewership hit for Fox, Telemundo " originally appeared on Sports Media Watch . The first North American World Cup since 1994 met all viewership expectations in the group stage, and then some. Visit Sports Media Watch for more sports media news and information.
If nothing else, NBC’s PGA-MLB conflict a win-win in viewership
The following article " If nothing else, NBC’s PGA-MLB conflict a win-win in viewership " originally appeared on Sports Media Watch . The circumstances were less than ideal, but NBC came away with multiple viewership milestones for a Sunday night pairing of golf and baseball. Visit Sports Media Watch for more sports media news and information.
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