Verizon Wireless is preparing to release an over-the-top mobile video service this summer and it will be supported by sponsored data. This means Verizon’s wireless customers will be able to enjoy at least some of the programming without it counting against their monthly data bundle. “Ad-sponsored data is part of the product offering,” confirmed Verizon […]
Yahoo has announced it had landed exclusive rights to broadcast the Bills v. Jaguars game in London this October, making it the first time a regular-season NFL game will be live-streamed for free to online viewers around the world. Now MLB At Bat has been around for years which let’s you stream out of market […]
It was a packed house at Chicago’s Roosevelt University yesterday for pro football’s big day of picks, but ESPN didn’t get anywhere near the numbers of last year. The 8–11:30 PM broadcast of the first day of the 2015 NFL Draft got a 5.1 in metered market ratings according to Nielsen. Jameis Winston, Heisman winner […]
ESPN has released an app for the Pebble smartwatch, providing results for various sporting events. The Scores app includes results from the NFL, MLB, NBA, NHL, college football, and college basketball, and will vibrate to notify the wearer about game updates. The app is now available to download from the Pebble App Store for iOS […]
Alongside the skateboarders, BMX bikers and other extreme athletes at the upcoming X Games Austin, a comparatively sedate group of gamers will be furiously gunning one another down in a Call of Duty tournament that Major League Gaming hopes will become tradition. According to ESPN, the tournament will feature MLG’s top five Call of Duty: […]
The Walt Disney Company and Dish Network Corporation today announced a long-term distribution agreement that will provide Dish customers with access to Disney-owned programming. The distribution agreement grants Dish rights to content from the ABC-owned broadcast stations, ABC Family, Disney Channel, ESPN and ESPN2, as part of an Internet delivered, IP-based multichannel offering — but […]
Some highly rated December games, including this week’s Atlanta-San Francisco match up, has helped ESPN’s “Monday Night Football” finish its season with the franchise’s best numbers in three years. Nielsen estimates that “Monday Night Football” averaged 13.68 million viewers for its 17-game slate this season — up 7% from last year (12.83 million) and the […]
ESPN Digital Media has launched its SportsCenter app for iOS and Android. The app provides sports fans a comprehensive, personalized mix of preferred ESPN content. ESPN SportsCenter is considered to be an update to ESPN’s popular ScoreCenter app. The app’s three content pillars include Scores, News, and ESPN Now. Users can access live scores from […]
ESPN on Xbox Live was Microsoft’s first network partner on the Xbox 360 back in 2010 and the network has signed a new deal to stream content on the Xbox One. ESPN.com clips, ESPN 3 live content and everything streamed through WatchESPN, which requires a cable-authenticated package, are all presented in the app. “Sports fans know what they […]
PBS Frontline investigation into head injuries among NFL players no longer enjoys the official cooperation of ESPN, after the cable channel asked that its logo and “collaboration” credit be scrubbed from the project and promotional materials. “Because ESPN is neither producing nor exercising editorial control over the Frontline documentaries, there will be no co-branding involving […]
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