Pro Football Network’s Matt Cannata talks Absolute Sports acquiring a majority stake in his company
"We’ve always wanted to look at an investment to throw gasoline on the fire."
"We’ve always wanted to look at an investment to throw gasoline on the fire."
"There are a few more elements, a few more specialty items that can get worked into the broadcast."
"We believe there's a big opportunity giving athletes with really interesting POVs—Steve Smith Sr., Rasheed, and Gilbert—a platform where they can be their authentic selves and not have to deal with the barriers and bureaucracy of traditional media."
"ESPN’s support of lacrosse has been incredibly valuable. The partnerships drive awareness for the sport and consolidate our audience with one media platform."
The Amazon documentary Rowdy hopes to shed a new light on one of NASCAR's most polarizing drivers.
"It's the toughest thing you do in sports broadcasting, having to turn that corner from broadcasting a sports event to being at the center of a news story like that."
"We're getting the Joey Loganos and the Kyle Buschs, the Bubba Wallaces, the Kurt Buschs, we're getting the guys who were part of that event just 24 hours prior, on our show to talk about exactly what happened."
"Most of the events and properties that we put on are really just born out of the idea of creating true joint venture businesses."
"Brother vs. brother is a narrative for the ages, and we brought it to a t-shirt, and fans can’t get enough."
"I would love for more people to know that mixed martial arts saved my life on multiple occasions. It helped me confront anxiety, build confidence, be a student in my adult life and gave me a sense of purpose."
The former Masters champion spoke to Awful Announcing about everything from on-course prep to Augusta National tailoring.
"Audiences just love mic’d up content. They just love when the athletes are their own commentators."
"I'm so grateful, and I'm so excited, because I think we started building something great, and now I get to see it through."