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Tennis Channel CEO says Sinclair will not sell network
"It’s not on the market. We don’t need investments. We don’t need anything."
Tennis Channel’s Danielle Collins tells story of her dog pooping next to locker of player she dislikes
"He decided to take a poop right next to someone's locker that I'm not a big fan of... He knew the vibes were sus."
Tennis Channel analysts Chris Eubanks, CoCo Vandeweghe share tense, awkward moment
Chris Eubanks really didn't appreciate CoCo Vandeweghe bragging about having a faster serve speed in a bizarre Tennis Channel moment.
Tennis Channel streaming service joins Amazon Prime Video Channels
The network is looking to join other stores, like Roku's, to expand its reach.
Chris Eubanks joins Tennis Channel as commentator and host
Eubanks signed a three-year deal and will debut at the BNP Paribas Open in Indian Wells on March 4.
Kyrgios-Sabalenka ‘Battle of the Sexes’ reportedly marred by technical issues
Viewers watching Tennis Channel and BBC were met with glitching and freezing.
Scripps rejects Sinclair’s unsolicited takeover bid
"Scripps’ board determined that Sinclair’s unsolicited acquisition proposal is not in the best interests of Scripps and its shareholders."
Former Tennis Channel CEO sues Sinclair, reveals buyers offered more than $1B for network
Tennis Channel could be ripe for a transaction amid reported restructuring at Sinclair, with this lawsuit revealing the potential value of the network.
Where could Tennis Channel land in a potential spinoff?
Sinclair reportedly eyeing spinoff, putting Tennis Channel in flux
The company "is launching a strategic review of its broadcast business."
Tennis Channel, ITF announce extension to cover Billie Jean King Cup, Davis Cup
"The deal now runs through 2027 for the Billie Jean King Cup and 2028 for the Davis Cup."
Tennis Channel renews media rights with WTA through 2032
"WTA is more valuable than ever."
Tennis Channel taps former Amazon executive as CEO
Jeff Blackburn will replace Ken Solomon, who was fired last September.
Jon Wertheim suspended from Tennis Channel over hot mic incident
The analyst has been removed from Tennis Channel indefinitely.
Tennis Channel commentator apologizes for bizarre hot mic comments
"I am not the victim here. It was neither professional nor charitable nor reflective of the person I strive to be."
Hot mic catches Tennis Channel commentator making bizarre comment about women players
"Look at the forehead when Krejčíková and Zheng take the court."
Tennis Channel launches direct-to-consumer streaming service
The offering will be priced at $9.99 per month or $109.99 annually and include live 24/7 access to the flagship network.
Tennis Channel fires CEO, reportedly due to role as Dr. Phil advisor
Solomon's last day with be Monday, Sept. 9.
AI announcements clue us into what sports media companies don’t value
With Tennis Channel sale likely, who might step up as a buyer?
Sinclair is ready to put Tennis Channel on the market - who might step up as a buyer?
Brett Haber signs extension with Tennis Channel
"I’m so proud of how we’ve grown Tennis Channel to become this country’s year-round home of this sport."
Sinclair performing ‘strategic review’ on Tennis Channel, reportedly seeking equity investment
Could Sinclair seek investment in Tennis Channel?
Tennis Channel, Professional Pickleball Association launch Pickleballtv network
This is great news in case you want to watch pickleball 24 hours a day.
