Details of Pat McAfee’s ESPN contract have emerged
The deal represents a significant pay cut from the $30 million annually McAfee made at FanDuel.
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ESPN reportedly emerging as favorites to land Pat McAfee
Pat McAfee has hinted for a while now that while he signed a four-year, $120 million deal with...
FanDuel’s Andrew Moore talks how Kentucky Derby ‘transcends racing,’ and how they’re covering it
"Every year new fans find racing through the race and become fans for life."
Pat McAfee launches speculation after posting photo with Disney CEO Bob Iger
"#UpToSomethingSZN"
Pat McAfee’s FanDuel future in question: ‘Not sure where it all ends up’
"A lot of moving pieces right now. Not exactly sure where it all ends up. No beef, all love with FD (and you.) Just trying to make my show and life easier."
Pat McAfee vaguely casts doubt over his media future: ‘Need to keep evolving.’
"We’ve really been quite a f*cking disruptor in this whole daily Sports Media world."
FanDuel TV looks to add further live rights of ‘under-loved sports’
"Integration of that live data into our broadcast with visualization attached to it is very important to us. It’s definitely our secret sauce and how we differentiate ourselves from general sports networks."
FanDuel announces rebrand of TVG to FanDuel TV, launch of OTT service FanDuel+, new show with Kay Adams
"We intend for FanDuel TV to sit at the intersection of live sports and interactive content."
Sportsbooks spent over $24 million on ads during NFL Week 1 in sign of things to come
Gambling was the sixth biggest ad category over the weekend during NFL programming.
FanDuel and the Associated Press partner on betting data deal
FanDuel gets exposure, while the AP gets cash for information they needed anyway.
Local TV broadcasters are the early winners of legalized sports betting advertising
Fanduel and DraftKings accounted for 66% of all sports betting local TV ad buys in Q1.
Fox has filed a lawsuit as an arbitration against Flutter over the price of its option for a stake in FanDuel
"Fox Corporation has filed suit against Flutter to enforce its rights to acquire an 18.6% ownership interest in FanDuel Group — an American sports betting brand — for the same price that Flutter paid for that interest in December 2020."
