National Football League (NFL)

Head coach at the center of organizational disarray for winless NFL team

Highly anticipated matchup lives up to heavy viewership expectations

In this week’s episode, podcast co-hosts Eric Fisher and Chris Russo interview Jordan Levin, Scientific Games executive vice president and group chief executive of digital, who recently played a key role in sale of betting technology and content operation OpenBet to Endeavor. Eric and Chris also discuss Dapper Labs’ large-scale agreement with the National Football League and NFL Players Association, funding for the newly formed Fanatics Trading Cards, continued turbulence for United States-based regional sports networks, and advancing efforts by the NFL’s Chicago Bears to develop a new stadium.

League looks to tie further into Los Angeles site for upcoming title game

Genius Sports has expanded its data partnerships with sports betting operators Entain and BetMGM in a deal that further monetizes the data company’s acquisition earlier this year of the National Football L…

The National Football League and National Football League Players Association have made a major move into the non-fungible token (NFT) ecosystem by securing a partnership with Dapper Labs, the Canadian-based…

Network set to draw one of the largest viewing audiences of the 2021 regular season

The National Football League has announced that the opening round of its playoffs will conclude with a Monday night game for the first time during the 2021-22 season

Strong word-of-mouth for new presentation manifests itself in rising viewership

In this week’s episode podcast co-hosts Eric Fisher and Chris Russo interview Kate Howard, chief commercial officer for Eventellect, a Texas-based ticket distribution advisory firm that has quickly become one of the key industry players in the management of live sports attendance. Eric and Chris also discuss the initial public offering for global sports data provider Sportradar, strong early-season business metrics for the National Football League, a substantial funding round for international esports organization the Mobile Premier League, and revenue distribution recommendations for college sports in the United States from the Knight Commission.

Long-running documentary series shifts out of setting in training camps

ESPN's "Monday Night Football" coverage caps off strong start to 2021 season

Geolocation technology firm sees processed transactions more than double

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

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.

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…