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Former MLS, SUM executive elevated from prior chief revenue officer role

Five-year agreement is the largest partnership in league history

Geolocation technology firm sees processed transactions more than double

John Skipper, the former executive chairman at DAZN Group, has claimed that the monetisation of second- and third-tier sports by the OTT subscription sports broadcaster was not effective and that only…

Out-of-market package remains of high interest to multiple suitors

Power Five conference quickly retools amid loss of Texas, Oklahoma

In this week’s episode, podcast co-hosts Eric Fisher and Chris Russo interview John Kosner, president of Kosner Media, a New York-based digital media and sports consultancy. A four-decade veteran of sports media and technology, Kosner has been highly active investor and advisor with sports-related startups. Eric and Chris also discuss multiple developments surrounding the start of the National Football League’s 2021 regular season, including expected record levels of betting in the United States, robust television ad sales, a 10-year partnership between for the league with Verizon, and a return of full stadiums.

The United States Soccer Federation has urged the men's and women's national teams to come together to "negotiate a solution together that equalizes Fifa World Cup prize money between the USMNT and USWNT.

ViacomCBS children's channel Nickelodeon is significantly expanding its National Football League coverage by broadcasting the half-hour weekly primetime highlights program NFL Slimetime from September…

League, Buccaneers welcome high-energy crowd to Raymond James Stadium

United States sports streaming platform fuboTV has secured an agreement to carry Pacific Northwest regional sports network Root Sports ahead of Seattle Kraken's inaugural National Hockey League season…

CBS Sports executives have defended the decision to broadcast certain United States men's national team Fifa 2022 World Cup away qualifiers exclusively on streaming service Paramount+

World governing soccer body Fifa has announced it will visit nine United States-based candidate host cities for the 2026 World Cup from September 15-23, starting in Boston and concluding in Miami

Major League Soccer has decided to go head-to-head with the National Football League by broadcasting a postseason game on the main Fox broadcast network on Thanksgiving Day on Thursday, November 25

National Football League franchise the New York Jets has signed up Fubo Sportsbook to its sponsorship portfolio

The Professional Fighters League has bolstered its executive team by appointing sports industry veteran Brian Pressman as its vice president of global partnerships.

BeIN Sports has expanded its reach in the United States by securing distribution on streaming service YouTube TV as part of the Sports Plus add-on package

The National Football League and American telecommunications giant Verizon have secured an extended and expanded 10-year partnership, which will further enhance the rollout of advanced 5G cellular technology…