Final Fox RSN bids see Liberty and MLB team up, Sinclair back in the game, and the BIG3 still bidding “for the culture”
Liberty and MLB have reportedly combined their bids, and Sinclair's now bidding again. The BIG3 bid is also there.
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BIG3 claims to FCC that Charter has already decided not to carry RSNs the BIG3 hasn’t even won yet
"Charter's conduct risks effectively excluding BIG3 from the bidding process and tainting the auction. It has been suggested to BIG3's ownership that Charter has disseminated its threat to drop the (regional sports networks) to other members of the industry."
Ice Cube’s plan to buy the Fox RSNs includes $6.5 billion in debt, Snoop Dogg, Serena Williams, and Mark Geragos
While the BIG3 bid for the RSNs has big names attached, most are "content partners" who aren't actually investing. And there are questions about the finances here.
Ice Cube and LL Cool J are teaming up in bid to potentially purchase the 22 Fox RSNs
This is a pairing we did not expect to see involved in the bidding for the Fox RSNs.
Fox will stream a BIG3 game on Facebook each week in addition to three on Fox or FS1
The BIG3 is coming to Facebook, but how much of an audience will it find there?
Ice Cube, BIG3 take out full-page ad asking Donald Trump to side with them in legal battle with Emir of Qatar
Ice Cube wants Trump to call out Qatar's royal family — and also wants some publicity for his league.
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Mushnick's surprisingly-strong opinion on the existence of an Andre the Giant documentary topped the hot takes from March 30-April 5.
FS1 to air BIG3 draft, featuring ex-NBAers Greg Oden, Smush Parker, Eddy Curry, DeShawn Stevenson, more
Fox's willingness to air the BIG3's draft shows a substantial commitment to Ice Cube's league.
Amy Trask will be CEO of Ice Cube’s BIG3 basketball league while staying with CBS Sports
Today was a good day for Ice Cube. The rapper and founder of the BIG3 basketball league, which...
