Sports Illustrated inks original podcast deal with iHeartMedia
SI will be creating more podcasts under the iHeartMedia banner.
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NFL writer Andy Benoit is now an analyst with the Los Angeles Rams
Benoit famously wrote an early profile on Rams coach Sean McVay touting his head coaching prospects.
Sports Illustrated owner Authentic Brands Group is launching an IPO
As per SEC filings, ABG made nearly $500 million last year from various licensing deals.
Sports Illustrated partners with Morning Read for digital golf content
In the wake of Maven purchasing The Spun, SI.com has partnered with Morning Read for golf-related digital content.
Sports Illustrated publisher Maven bought The Spun for $11 million, per filing
The Spun joins Sports Illustrated and FanNation in Maven's sports portfolio.
George Clooney set to produce documentary series with Sports Illustrated Studios on Ohio State athletics abuse scandal
The documentary series currently doesn't have an outlet, but that will certainly change.
Sports Illustrated reportedly setting up paywall for “premium content” in February
The model would be a metered paywall with some content still available for free.
Sports Illustrated’s reporting on Houston Texans garners alleged legal threats from EVP Jack Easterby
The Houston Texans are a mess.
Two large Maven investors have called for a new board and a new direction, and say they have the votes to force change
Investors Bryant Riley and Kevin Rendino are calling for a new Maven board.
Grant Wahl will write three final long-form stories for Sports Illustrated
SI fired Wahl without severance in April. Now, he'll write three final long-form stories for the company.
Ben Reiter’s Astros podcast series, ‘The Edge,’ explores what led to sign-stealing scandal
How much will Reiter end up reporting on himself?
Meredith has dropped its suit against Sports Illustrated operator Maven over unpaid fees, saying the sides have reached an agreement
"We dismissed our suit as we have come to an agreement with them that we are satisfied with."
Sports Illustrated operator Maven eliminates publisher guarantees, terminates more publishers and two execs
Maven is making significant changes to its SI-branded team sites, including eliminating publishers' guaranteed pay and parting ways with more publishers.
