Eric Fisher, US Editor

Prominent US-based media measurement firm turns down $15bn bid

Major alcohol sponsor cuts ties with NFL team

In this week’s episode podcast co-hosts Eric Fisher and Chris Russo interview Chris Giles, co-founder and chief executive of California-based FanRally. Fisher and Russo also discuss the recent earnings report from Ultimate Fighting Championship parent Endeavor Group Holdings Inc., ESPN’s high-profile acquisition of Joe Buck and Troy Aikman for its Monday Night Football booth, ongoing sports-related issues from the Russian invasion of Ukraine including the forthcoming sale of the Premier League’s Chelsea, and a ballpark development setback for Major League Baseball’s Oakland A’s.

League looks to set meeting between two competing female entities

Flagship out-of-market streaming product returns for new season

MLB club signs multiyear pouring rights agreement with local bottler

Team places offer on a fifth potential ballpark site in Las Vegas

Former Fox Sports voices shift to Disney-owned network

League brings back historic monikers for the affiliated minors

UFC posts its best financial year in its 28-year history, helping boost parent company