Last week, Facebook and Brazilian TV channel Esporte Interativo secured the rights to broadcast the UEFA Champions League in Brazil for the next three years, beginning with the 2018/19 season. The...
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We shared recently that Nielsen announced plans to expand Nielsen Twitter TV Ratings in coming months, and will include Facebook topic data in the new Nielsen Social Content Ratings. The expanded ratings will measure social media activity for original video programming from TV and over-the-top streaming providers, including live sporting events. Sports in particular drives massive engagement […]
Every year, every season, there are moments that transcend sports and become a cultural event. And in the Social Media Era, the media reporting on it no longer controls the narrative of these moments, but rather they are formed organically through regular people who see, react, and digitally distribute their “OMG! Did you just see […]