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Univision calls Copa America audience ‘magnificent,’ on par with what World Cup might deliver

Daily - 07/09/2024

The USMNT’s premature exit from the Copa America tournament last week has not weighed heavily on viewership across Fox and Univision. Through the quarterfinals, Copa America is averaging 1.17 million viewers across Fox, FS1 and FS2 (28 matches), which is up 45% compared to the 2016...

Tag team partners: Joe Tessitore joining WWE, re-upping at ESPN

Daily - 07/09/2024 | Daily - 07/09/2024

ESPN announcer Joe Tessitore will begin calling WWE later this summer, according to Ryan Glasspiegel of the N.Y. POST. It is “unknown whether Tessitore will start on ‘Raw’ or ‘SmackDown.’” What is known is that Tessitore “will lead a three-man booth” featuring color commentators Corey Graves and Wade Barrett....

Stars 'had to take' financial risk with new DTC broadcast deal

Daily - 07/09/2024 | Daily - 07/09/2024

The Stars' new streaming deal with APMC "will be entirely ad based," and that is a financial risk the team “had to take” as it makes its move away from the RSN model, according to sources cited by Mac Engel of the FORT WORTH...

NBC hopes Alex Cooper will help connect to younger, female audiences at Paris Games

Daily - 07/09/2024

Podcaster Alex Cooper is hosting a show on Peacock during the Paris Games , and she said her goal is to make the global event "accessible to everyone." Cooper, who rose to fame with her "Call Her Daddy" podcast, is hosting several "watch alongs" with NBC's main feed....

Sports likely to remain a 'cornerstone' of merged Paramount-Skydance

Daily - 07/09/2024 | Media Newsletter - 07/08/2024

While there are a number of questions surrounding assets in a proposed Skydance-Paramount merger, the future of sports at the company won't be one of them. Jeff Shell, the former NBCUniversal chair who is expected to be the new Paramount president, during a call with investors on Monday...

Experts point to exposure, tech as concerns for Stars’ new local media plan

Media Newsletter - 07/08/2024

The Stars are taking their local broadcast rights into uncharted territory, creating a new ad-supported streaming platform called Victory+ that will be the primary home of all in-market telecasts. Today's news sparked discussion about whether the Stars' model makes sense -- and if other sports properties may...

NFL Media continues thinning the herd with latest podcast move

Media Newsletter - 07/08/2024

NFL Media continues to perform a significant offseason overhaul to its content and talent ranks. The latest move hit the popular “Around the NFL” podcast , which will cease to exist in its current form. Two of the pod’s three co-hosts -- Dan Hanzus and Marc Sessler --...

ESPN Deportes releases new revamped TV lineup

Morning Buzz - 07/09/2024

Beginning July 15, ESPN Deportes will unveil a refreshed weekday afternoon programming lineup anchored by the expansion of “Ahora o Nunca.” The show will now air Monday through Friday from 4-6pm ET, hosted by Mauricio Pedroza and originating from the live studios in Bristol. “Cronómetro” will follow the live,...

Big 12 launching 24/7 audio station with TuneIn

Morning Buzz - 07/09/2024

The Big 12 is adding a new audio partner -- and another avenue for content. The league is set to launch a 24/7 audio station via a partnership with TuneIn, which will become the new audio home of the Big 12. Terms of the deal were...

Grizzlies tapping Kiswe to power NBA Summer League DTC streams

Power Up Newsletter - 07/09/2024 | Daily - 07/08/2024

The Grizzlies have tapped Kiswe to power direct-to-consumer streams for seven non-playoff NBA Summer League games and pregame shows within its Grind City Media app. The streams will be free-to-view in the Grizzlies’ TV broadcast region (Tennessee, Alabama, Kentucky, Arkansas and Mississippi) and include interactive elements like...

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Univision calls Copa America audience ‘magnificent,’ on par with what World Cup might deliver

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NBC hopes Alex Cooper will help connect to younger, female audiences at Paris Games

Sports likely to remain a 'cornerstone' of merged Paramount-Skydance

Experts point to exposure, tech as concerns for Stars’ new local media plan

NFL Media continues thinning the herd with latest podcast move

ESPN Deportes releases new revamped TV lineup

Big 12 launching 24/7 audio station with TuneIn

Grizzlies tapping Kiswe to power NBA Summer League DTC streams

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