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As 2016 unfolds into the final quarter one of the biggest media stories will continue to be the migration to cord cutting, live streaming and sports going more and more to TV everywhere. We saw it in the Olympics, where traditional measurement was not the ultimate goal for NBC and ...

The streaming business continues to get more and more interesting, as BAMTECH, the newly launched investment arm of Major League Baseball Advanced media, announced an investment in Silver Chalice Ventures (SCV), keyed by the company’s college sports games and experiences. BAMTech will provide its technology infrastructure and have access to ...

12up, the pop culture infused sports digital media brand from Minute Media, has grown its unique monthly users from zero to over 6 million  (per recent Google Analytics) since its debut on May 24, making it the fastest growing sports publishers in the U.S.  As a social-first platform, 12up has ...

120 Sports, the nation’s leading OTT sports network, today announced that beginning in September The Morning Run, the network’s popular morning show, will be airing live from New York.  The Morning Run will be broadcast from the MLBAM studios in Chelsea Market from 8-11 a.m. (EST) daily, and will give ...

It has quickly become for basketball fans what MMQB is to football fans and much more. Today, SiriusXM and DGital Media, which continues to add new compelling audio content to its platforms, announced a broadcast agreement today that brings the popular The Vertical Podcast Network to SiriusXM subscribers nationwide. Starting ...

Topps, Major League Baseball and the Major League Baseball Players Association (MLBPA) have announced that they are joining with hobby stores to celebrate National Baseball Card Day on Saturday, with limited edition six-card packs available at participating shops around the country. The 2016 National Baseball Card Day card designs and ...

We hadn’t heard from Chicago-based digital first sports provider 120 Sports in a while since its explosive launch about 18 months ago, but recent developments seem to point to a louder shift in engagement for the venture co-owned by MLB, the NHL, Time Inc. and some other notable investors. First ...

The Topps Company and their fast-growing on-demand platform TOPPS NOW™ today announced that they are honoring baseball legend Ichiro Suzuki with not one but two types of special cards for fans. The first, an incredible TOPPS NOW card, features Ichiro for his monumental 3,000th hit during Sunday night’s Miami Marlins ...

The TOPPS Company and their fast-growing digital platform, TOPPS MLB BUNT today announced that New York Mets Hall of Famer Mike Piazza will make history this Saturday, when he conducts a real time customized digital autograph signing this weekend as part of The Baseball Card Show in Atlantic City, New ...