Awful Announcing
This event, at 2:30 p.m. ET on Nov. 26 ahead of The Match's 4 p.m. ET start, will stream on the B/R app, and will feature both pre-submitted fan questions and some live questions read by hosts.
The event will be live on both TBS and the B/R app simultaneously, and the app coverage will also remain live through commercials and give fans a chance to win gaming-related prizes.
Underrated returns Wednesday with an episode starring Jordan Love. It will feature some athletes from other sports this season, too, including Michael Porter Jr., Liz Cambage, and Crystal Dunn.
Range Battles will air on Bleacher Report's app and YouTube channel at 4 p.m. Eastern on July 6, ahead of the televised coverage of The Match (5 p.m. Eastern on TNT/TBS/truTV).
Last month, ESPN's Scott Clark said "Having an experienced voice like Kelly Stewart join us better positions us to expand our sports betting content going forward." They now won't have Stewart contributing to their betting content.
Another defector strikes out on their own
NFL players' complaints about their Madden ratings have long been a source of articles. Now, Bleacher Report and Mandalay Sports Media have launched a series featuring players working out for Madden evaluators to try and improve their ratings.
These latest layoffs are expected to affect around 20 employees in Bleacher Report's UK office.
Another blow for longform journalism.
Role Players will premiere across Bleacher Report's app and social channels Saturday.
The Match II delivered record-setting cable television ratings that even topped the final rounds of last year's PGA Championship (CBS) and British Open (NBC).
Tesfatsion will continue to do a mix of long and mid-form original series like Untold Stories and The Warzone as well as separate interviews across B/R's channels.
Adam Lefkoe, Matt Miller and Connor Rogers will host Bleacher Report's NFL draft show this year, which will be live on the B/R app and on YouTube.
This is just the latest event B/R has put on, following B/R Gridiron House at Super Bowl LIV and several more events last year.
"We are consumer-facing, while Radio Row is much more media- and talent-led. ...We do want it to be fan-friendly and have fans be able to come and engage with their favorite players and their favorite shows."
"It's also just being able to give them an opportunity to kind of let their guard down and knowing that 'You can keep it a buck on this show. You can speak your truth on this show.'"
"This is one of those moments where I've actually had to kind of take a step back and realize what's happening."
