Fox keeps status quo at uneventful Upfront
News was hard to come by at the Fox Upfront on Monday with the network focusing on areas and platforms where they have seen past success.
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NBC’s sports future tied to the NBA and Peacock
The NBA and Peacock took centerstage at NBC's Upfront presentation on Monday, showcasing how central the platform is to the network's future.
Tom Brady’s first NFL on Fox game will be Cowboys-Browns
We now know Tom Brady's first game as a NFL on Fox analyst.
TNT announces AEW: Collision, which will air live on Saturday nights
"AEW’s roster of talent has expanded so quickly that we felt it needed another night to bring our audience the epic rivalries, unforgettable matches and stars they love to watch."
Terry Bradshaw apologizes for calling Ken Jeong “the little short guy from Japan,” but not for calling Robin Thicke “Alan”
Bradshaw called Jeong "the little short guy from Japan" (Jeong was born in the U.S. to parents who immigrated from South Korea), and called Robin Thicke "Alan Thicke" (Robin's father, who died in 2016).
ESPN shifts upfront pitch focus from shots at digital competitors to reminding advertisers of live viewing, but is that overkill?
Talking about how much ESPN content is consumed live is nice, but advertisers might be sick of that message by now.
NFL upfront ad market may be “softest since 2008,” but broadcasters bet on big money later
Will big money roll in for NFL ad buys this fall?
The ESPN upfronts featured flying “angel of advertising” Kenny Mayne
Mayne delivered a comic monologue on advertising, ESPN, and subscriber declines.
What did we learn from the ESPN upfront presentation?
ESPN forged ahead with its presentation despite the layoffs that cut 100 jobs
Fox upfronts focus on sports, include bizarre rap track about NFL schedule
Who needs to promote dramas or comedies when you can have Terry Bradshaw and Jimmy Johnson rap about football?
