When New York Yankees pitcher CC Sabathia was growing up in the Bay Area, he was about eight years old when his childhood hero, Oakland A’s ace Dave Stewart, visited his local Boys & Girls Club — a moment that the younger man cherishes to this day and says inspired his own dedication to giving […]
Turner announced on Thursday its plans to launch a standalone premium sports domestic streaming video service set to debut in 2018, as the media conglomerate will have a home for its collection of UEFA matches after also announcing a three-year rights agreement with the governing body of European football starting in the 2018-19 season. Bleacher […]
Nielsen announced Tuesday that the company would begin tracking streaming video content on Facebook, Hulu and YouTube in what could be a boon for sports providers struggling with the cord-cutting trend. Facebook has already entered into deals to stream Major League Baseball and Major League Soccer while Hulu has touted a new “sports-centric” television package […]
Golden State Warriors superstar Kevin Durant is making waves in one of the world’s biggest technology hubs, and as the NBA Finals MVP’s off the court portfolio grows, his YouTube channel could become pivotal for both him and his fans. Durant’s official YouTube channel launched five months ago and features an array of behind-the-scenes video […]
The Big East Conference is getting a jump start on the college basketball season. In a move to enhance its digital content and get fans thinking about college basketball year-round, the conference is introducing a weekly live show called “Big East Shootaround” that will focus on the Big East schools’ men’s basketball programs. The show will […]
