The Alleged Drunken Shenanigans At The ESPN Super Bowl Party
While Super Bowl Sunday serves a purpose — to crown a world champion in the NFL, of course — the week leading up to the big game has its own special design for those who are in the host city acting as members of the media. It’s a chance for those working folk to let...
The Whistle Hopes to Be Sports Media Destination for Children
The Whistle, a new media company aimed at 6-to 16-year-olds, is forgoing a cable network beginning, instead trying to capitalize on outlets like YouTube and gaming consoles.
The newsonomics of the next New York Times CEO
Talk about a plum job: chief executive officer of The New York Times Company. The Times is one of the most respected brands on the planet. It is a pinnacle of the news trade. It generated revenues of $2.32 billion in 2011, according to the latest quarterly numbers released this morning. It sits square in...
NBC Puts the Super Bowl on the Web Because It Thinks You’ll Watch It on TV
NBC is letting you watch the Super Bowl on the Web, for free, on Sunday. Here's why.
Like Sports on Cable? Pay Up. Don’t Like Sports on Cable? Pay Up, Anyway.
Here's how your monthly cable bill gets split up. Spoiler: Disney and ESPN get a really big chunk.
Chicago News Cooperative | Sports: At WSCR, the Score, Chicago Sports Radio Matures
Twenty years after WSCR brought sports talk radio to Chicago, the format has moved beyond screamers and is demonstrating staying power.
Comcast strikes deal to bring ABC, Disney & ESPN to all screens
Comcast struck a new agreement with Disney that gives it access to a wide range of content from ABC, Disney and ESPN networks across a number of screens and platforms. The 10-year deal also stipulates that the companies will collaborate on developing applications for new devices.
Disney and Comcast Link Up for Another 10 Years
Comcast subscribers get more programming, in more places -- and they'll pay more, too.
