ESPN college football broadcast camera on display prior to the All State Sugar Bowl playoff game between the Texas Longhorns and the Washington Huskies on Monday, January 1, 2024 at Caesars Superdome in New Orleans, LA.Nick Tre. Smith | Icon Sportswire | Getty ImagesIn a move to strengthen its...
NBA Commissioner Adam Silver speaks to the media during a press conference as part of the 2022 All-Star Weekend at Rocket Mortgage Fieldhouse on February 19, 2022 in Cleveland, Ohio.Jason Miller | Getty ImagesWhether it's two people in a marriage or a company and a sports league, it's not...
Xavier Gutierrez, CEO of the Arizona Coyotes and CEO of ImpactX Sports Group (L), and Pedro Guerrero, CEO of Guerrero Media.Courtesy: Guerrero MediaWhen the National Hockey League's Arizona Coyotes sold its franchise to Utah last month, the league didn't just lose an Arizona-based team — it also lost its...
The Walt Disney Company CEO Bob Iger attends the Nominees Luncheon for the 95th Oscars in Beverly Hills, California, U.S. February 13, 2023. Mario Anzuoni | ReutersFor Disney, the future is now.It's been five years in the making, but Disney nearly turned a profit in its streaming units for the...
Michael Jordan #23 and Scottie Pippen #33Nathaniel S. ButlerIn the pantheon of theme songs for TV sports, "Roundball Rock," John Tesh's anthem that accompanied National Basketball Association games on NBC until 2002, is arguably the greatest.If NBCUniversal wins the rights to air the NBA again, it would have a...
Bob Bakish, CEO of Paramount, speaks with CNBC's David Faber on Sept. 6, 2023.CNBCIn what could easily be a plotline from HBO's hit show "Succession," Paramount Global plans to replace Chief Executive Officer Bob Bakish with a cohort of existing division heads on Monday in a chessboard-altering move designed...
Paramount Global and Skydance Media are making progress on a deal that would merge the media companies and buy out controlling shareholder Shari Redstone, according to people familiar with the matter.Paramount Global's special committee, in charge of accepting or rejecting transactions, and David Ellison's Skydance Media, backed by private...
Tanika Ray, Alyson Fouse, Kym Whitley, Yvette Nicole Brown and Tisha Campbell attend Bounce TV's "Act Your Age" Los Angeles Series Premiere at The London West Hollywood at Beverly Hills on February 27, 2023 in West Hollywood, California. Charley Gallay | Getty ImagesE.W. Scripps, one of the largest local TV...
The Walt Disney company logo is displayed on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange during morning trading on Dec. 1, 2023.Michael M. Santiago | Getty ImagesAaron LaBerge, the chief technology officer for Disney Entertainment and ESPN, is leaving the company, according to an internal memo.LaBerge is taking...
The best way to get investors to stop focusing on something is to stop telling them at all.Netflix said Thursday it will no longer report quarterly membership numbers and average revenue per membership starting in the first quarter of 2025.This is a significant change for the company and for...