Streaming service DAZN reportedly hiring Josh Santry from CAA to be their VP of Talent
If you need to hire sports broadcasters and on-air talent, Josh Santry is a pretty good guy to know. Santry...
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Which sports media stories should you keep an eye on in 2019?
How many streaming services are too many?
You could spend as much as $200/month on streaming services to get everything you want, which really makes that cable package look appealing.
DAZN has acquired Canadian rights to the English Premier League
It looks like English Premier League rights in Canada will be controlled by DAZN for the next three years.
DAZN takes ad in USA Today to write open letter to President Trump, inviting him and Mexico’s president to Canelo-Rocky Fielding fight
DAZN's offering ringside seats to Trump, but this is really more about getting more attention for the fight.
DAZN’s first original episodic series will be “The Journey: Canelo/Rocky,” which will also air on YouTube and linear regional sports networks
This series is going into wider distribution than just DAZN, which might help promote the Dec. 15 fight on the streaming service.
Gennady Golovkin will choose either ESPN or DAZN as new home for his fights
GGG is being aggressively pursued by two networks, both with plenty of money
DAZN looks to replace traditional, repetitive sports advertising with sponsored content and product placement
Anyone who has ever watched a football game on WatchESPN will tell you that the least appealing part...
DAZN pivots to Jamie Horowitz, who reportedly advised the company and John Skipper on their $300 million MLB deal
After a firing at Fox amidst sexual misconduct allegations, Jamie Horowitz was reportedly advising DAZN on their new MLB deal.
Fox officially extends MLB rights through 2028, and DAZN is also getting into the MLB streaming game
The deal fits with Fox's strategy focusing on live programming.
Former ESPN president, current DAZN chairman John Skipper takes some shots at the traditional TV model in a pair of interviews
"Just as we will disrupt the way that we acquire the ability to watch sports through an app, we will disrupt the way that advertising works. We really will follow the Facebook/Google model — we will understand things about you that will allow us to target ads."
DAZN’s monster 11-fight, $365 million deal with Canelo Alvarez makes sense for everyone
DAZN announces boxing hires, including Brian Kenny, Sugar Ray Leonard, Kay Adams, Chris Mannix and LZ Granderson
DAZN has brought in some big names on the boxing side.
DAZN makes its U.S. debut
DAZN, pronounced, “Da Zone,” officially launched in the USA September 10. (Don’t think I didn’t have to google...
DAZN unveils content plans for Matchroom, Bellator packages prior to Monday’s U.S. launch
DAZN's MMA and boxing coverage will have several noticeable differences from conventional TV broadcasts, with shoulder programming, archives, and fewer commercial breaks.
