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With England’s FIFA World Cup 2026 team getting ready to fly home after losing 2-1 to Argentina in their semi final match at Atlanta Stadium on 15 July, the world
The Texas Rangers and Rangers Sports Network presented by Progressive (RSN) have announced BZZR as the new direct-to-consumer distributor for Rangers game broadcasts, replacing Victory+, effective immediately. RSN will continue
Gray Media and the Atlanta Hawks have announced a broadcast partnership that will bring all non-nationally televised Atlanta Hawks regular season games to WANF (Atlanta News First) and Peachtree Sports
ESPN and the Southwestern Athletic Conference (SWAC) have announced a multi-year media rights agreement covering SWAC football and basketball through the 2030-31 academic year. Separately, ESPN Events and the SWAC
FloSports has announced an exclusive global media partnership with CrossFit for the 2026 CrossFit Games, presented by Air National Guard, beginning July 21 in San Jose, California. FloElite will carry
NBA commissioner Adam Silver told a scrum of reporters in Las Vegas that he expects the league’s local streaming hub will be up and running by the time the 2027-28 season rolls around, with temporary arrangements in the works for the teams that had their existing in-market deals disrupted by the…
J.K. Simmons said it best in his narration during Tuesday night’s tribute to baseball and its connection to American society: Nostalgia is missing something that’s gone, but baseball never left.
It has been three years since the launch of Space City Home Network, the regional sports network based in Houston and serving as home to the MLB Astros and the
CornerstoneSF Church in San Francisco has installed FOR-A’s HVS-Q12 production switcher as the centerpiece of its new UHD production studios, marking the first U.S. deployment of the company’s latest live
ITV Sport’s FIFA World Cup 2026 coverage has been produced from one of the most striking broadcast locations in New York City. In this interview, Executive Director/Producer Paul McNamara takes
USA Sports has announced an exclusive English-language agreement with the Bundesliga running through the 2030-31 season, bringing more than 300 live matches per season to the United States. Coverage begins
The following article "Versant acquires Bundesliga in latest sign of change in media rights market" originally appeared on Sports Media Watch. A new media rights deal for one of the higher-profile international soccer leagues may be a sign of things to come in the sports rights marketplace. Versant…
By Tuesday night, the production and operations crew will have been involved in a total of nine live event productions Every year, MLB Network looks forward to MLB All-Star, one
The longtime industry veteran will work alongside Director Matt Gangl during the 96th Midsummer Classic Baseball fans have come to love broadcasts of MLB on FOX, but not many know
The Minnesota Lynx are expanding the reach of their local television package through a new agreement with KARE 11, TEGNA’s NBC affiliate in Minneapolis-St. Paul, that will bring three July
FloSports has acquired the exclusive U.S. media rights to the International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF) Men’s World Championship under a new four-year agreement that begins with the 2027 tournament. Brokered
Scripps Sports has acquired the exclusive U.S. media rights to the 2027 FIVB Women’s Volleyball World Cup, with all 64 matches set to air across ION and Scripps Sports platforms
Additional compound space in Lot Q in Philadelphia allows construction of shared cable bridges for reliable connectivity From the first pitch at tonight’s 96th MLB All-Star Game in Philadelphia’s Citizens
Ten lav mics and IFB kits will be on hand. The new Game Creek Ovation offers an expanded FOX Sports audio team room to stretch out The hits just keep
MSG Networks VP of Production Operations Jackie Lyons joins SVG to discuss the network’s coverage of the New York Knicks’ historic championship run, including exclusive parade day access powered by
