WWE and Māori Television, New Zealand’s indigenous broadcaster, today announced a new agreement to broadcast WWE’s flagship programs Raw® and SmackDown® on free-to-air TV in English and te reo Māori for the first time in New Zealand. Beginning February 24, Māori Television channel (English and te reo Māori) will televise a one-hour version of Raw at ...
Read More »MVPindex® and Umbel® Announce Merger
Industry leaders MVPindex® and Umbel® today announced the merger of the two companies, reinventing the way the entire sports and entertainment ecosystem – from brands and agencies to properties and talent – measures the value and impact of their digital marketing spend, including sponsorships and social media campaigns. The new entity will ...
Read More »Ski Filmmaker Warren Miller Documentary Nearing Completion
The official documentary on the extraordinary life of groundbreaking ski filmmaker Warren Miller is nearing completion in 2018 by a production team led by Lorton Entertainment, BoBCat Studios, and O’Malley Creadon Productions. The film, directed by award-winning filmmaker Patrick Creadon and produced by Christine O’Malley and Jeff Conroy, contains the last on-camera interview with Mr. Miller before ...
Read More »2018 Week 1 Analysis: Bowling Green vs. Oregon
Bowling Green vs. Oregon Notes: Bowling Green won 2 games in 2017 against FBS opponents (Miami (OH) & Kent State) with a combined overall record of 7-17 or .291%. The Falcons won those games by a combined sccore of 81-45 or 18.0 ppg. Bowling Green lost 10 ...
Read More »musical.ly and NBC Olympics Partner to Showcase Special Moments From PyeongChang
musical.ly, one of the world’s most popular mobile platforms for entertaining short videos, has partnered with NBC Olympics to provide a variety of ways for fans to experience the XXIII Winter Olympics. Through content created by influencers and NBC Olympics, the partnership makes it possible for fans from afar to ...
Read More »Ira Rainess Named President of Alliance MMA
Alliance MMA announced today that Ira S. Rainess has been appointed President of the company, effective immediately. For nearly 30 years, Rainess has focused on complex legal deal structuring and business development for high-profile clients such as NFL Hall of Famer Ray Lewis and Major League Baseball legend Cal Ripken, Jr. ...
Read More »The One And Only Roy Jones Jr Retires
By Scoop Malinowski One of the greatest champions in boxing history has decided to hand up the gloves for the final time. The career of Roy Jones Jr. is over now but for those millions of us who had the pleasure to watch ...
Read More »LPGA Strikes Landmark Social Marketing Deal For Their Athletes
Strike one for the Ladies Professional Golf Association (LPGA) and its player marketing in social. Tuesday, opendorse, the leading athlete marketing platform that helps the biggest brands in sports share content on social, announced an alliance with the LPGA, which will provide more than 200 LPGA Tour players with access to ...
Read More »YuppTV to Exclusively Broadcast Hero Nidahas Trophy 2018
Cricket aficionados can catch the fast-paced action and the nerve-wracking excitement of the upcoming tri-nation series, Hero Nidahas Trophy 2018, between Bangladesh, India and Sri Lanka on YuppTV, the world’s leading OTT brand for South Asian content. The T20 matches will be held in Colombo, between March 6th and March 18th. ...
Read More »The Doctor is in! Julius Erving House Call with Dr. J on reVolver Podcasts
Get ready for the highly anticipated launch of House Call with Dr. J. on reVolver Podcasts. Hosted by the NBA legend himself, Julius Erving, House Call with Dr. J. will feature interviews and discussions with star athletes, celebrities and people of interest who have dared to be great. Guests will share impactful life ...
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