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Brazilian YouTube personality who lost sponsors over racist World Cup tweet now facing $1.8 million fine

A tweet about Kylian Mbappé could get even more costly for João Cocielo.

By Andrew Bucholtz OnSep 14, 2018 2
Fox

While Fox World Cup ratings fell, the English-Spanish ratings gap grew; ad spend data also shows language divides

The English-Spanish adults 18-49 ratings gap grew from 26 percent (in 2010 and 2014) to 40 percent this year.

By Andrew Bucholtz OnJul 18, 2018 1
Amazon

Amazon will stream a new documentary on France’s second World Cup championship

The documentary premieres this week in France, but the rest of the world will have to wait until this fall to watch it

By Ken Fang OnJul 17, 2018 0
Fox

The World Cup Final drew the lowest U.S. overnight rating since 2002, but was also the earliest final since 2002

The 8.3 overnight rating was down 14 percent from a 9.7 in 2014, but only slightly down from the 8.6 in 2006 and 2010.

By Andrew Bucholtz OnJul 16, 2018 8
ESPN

ESPN’s Lego highlights of the World Cup final included everything from VAR to trophy celebrations

Without full highlight rights to this tournament, ESPN had to get creative, and their Lego highlights Sunday were particularly good.

By Andrew Bucholtz OnJul 16, 2018 1
Soccer

FIFA wants broadcasters to show fewer shots of female fans, says sexism has been a bigger World Cup problem than racism

FIFA apparently wants broadcasters to cut down on the crowd shots of female fans.

By Andrew Bucholtz OnJul 11, 2018 9
Fox

Fox seems happy with World Cup ad revenue haul despite having to offer make-goods

Facing a World Cup in a tough time zone without the United States, Fox is still generating plenty of ad revenue.

By Jay Rigdon OnJul 11, 2018 0
Fox

Saturday marked the most-watched day of World Cup quarterfinals since at least 1990

Croatia-Russia averaged 6,317,000 viewers on Fox, the best World Cup quarterfinal numbers in the U.S. in almost three decades.

By Andrew Bucholtz OnJul 9, 2018 0
Fox

With Argentina and Portugal losing, Fox won’t have their dream Messi versus Ronaldo quarterfinal

Fox clearly wanted both of them to advance, and now they have neither.

By Jay Rigdon OnJun 30, 2018 4
International

Telemundo apologizes, suspends two hosts for racist gestures after South Korea’s win over Germany

The hosts apologized on-air today.

By Jay Rigdon OnJun 28, 2018 6
Fox

Twitter can’t get over how much Fox World Cup match analyst Tony Meola sounds like Troy Aikman

This similarity has been a running theme this tournament, but was particularly noticeable during Tuesday's Nigeria-Argentina match.

By Andrew Bucholtz OnJun 26, 2018 1
Soccer

Here’s Andres Cantor calling all the goals from Mexico’s 2-1 win over South Korea

Mexico looked great again today, too.

By Jay Rigdon OnJun 23, 2018 2
Soccer

Streaming measurement provider says global peak for World Cup has already passed Super Bowl record by 40 percent

Conviva estimated a peak of 7.7 million global viewers during Argentina-Croatia, up 40 percent over their previous record of 5.5 million during this year's Super Bowl.

By Andrew Bucholtz OnJun 22, 2018 1
Fox

Fox shakes up World Cup coverage mid-tournament, axing Lothar Matthäus and adding Martin O’Neill and Clarence Seedorf

Matthäus has been dropped mid-tournament "due to schedule conflicts."

By Andrew Bucholtz OnJun 20, 2018 3
Soccer

Unsurprisingly, Landon Donovan’s Mexico ad campaigns have led to Twitter backlash and a statement of clarification

Who could have foreseen this drawing backlash?

By Andrew Bucholtz OnJun 17, 2018 0

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