NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell discusses the ongoing bids for NFL media rights, why the NFL could switch to a streaming service, and what the switch could do to linear television ratings and ad dollars. Apple, Disney and Amazon have made bids... Read More
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F1 and ESPN have agreed to a three-year contract for U.S. broadcast rights worth $75 million to $90 million annually, per Sports Business Journal. Most races will be on ESPN or ABC, both of which are owned by Disney. ESPN will also have... Read More
Former NFL punter Pat McAfee has confirmed a potential move to Amazon “has been discussed,” but also teased potential interest from other media outlets. During Friday’s episode of the Pat McAfee Show,... Read More
Amazon recently announced plans to open several “Amazon Fresh” grocery stores in New York that feature “frictionless checkout” options for customers with an Amazon account. One location is currently hiring. A new Amazon... Read More
Amazon’s ad-supported video streaming service, IMDb TV, is being rebranded. It will be known as Amazon Freevee, starting April 27. The service plans to expand its original movies and shows as well, according to an Amazon statement. It’s not... Read More
The NFL is developing a premium subscription-based outlet that would offer audio, video, podcasts and team content. Plans for what is tentatively called NFL Plus were unveiled at the annual NFL owners’ meetings in Palm Beach, FL, according to The... Read More
While Amazon has struggled to find a consistent grocery strategy in the 15 years since it started dabbling in delivery, the Covid-19 pandemic has made one thing abundantly clear: Consumers’ desire to walk the supermarket aisles has... Read More
Apple has remained one of the leaders to acquire the broadcast rights to the package that allows fans to watch all out-of-market NFL games. Those negotiations have expanded as it’s exploring the option of bundling all of the league’s... Read More
Reports speculate that in addition to acquiring the Sunday Ticket rights the NFL might also be looking to bundle in its NFL Media arm. This division runs the NFL Network and NFL RedZone channels and league commissioner Roger Goodell has spoken in the... Read More
Peloton has been on the ride of its life over the past few months. In late January, after declining nearly 24% in one day, Peloton is pedaling toward a (kind of?) recovery. Rumor has it that companies like Amazon, Apple, and Nike all... Read More
Emmy-nominated drama series The Boys will return to Amazon Prime Video for its third season June 3rd. The Boys follows the exploits of popular superheroes who abuse their superpowers rather than use them for good. Karl Urban,... Read More
Walmart and Kroeger are hiking the prices of at-home COVID test kits after a deal with the White House to sell them for $14 expired. In September, the two retailers and Amazon agreed to sell two-pack rapid testing kits at a discounted price... Read More
Web3 remains a hazy concept, but the idea is that it will be powered by the blockchain, the technology behind many major cryptocurrencies and nonfungible tokens, or NFTs. A plethora of entrepreneurs around the world are trying to design and build the... Read More
Kanye West is set to perform his first headlining show in five years at the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum on Thursday (Dec. 9) at the Free Larry Hoover benefit concert, which will feature a special guest appearance by Drake. Luckily for those... Read More
America’s largest retailer is now doing deliveries by air. Walmart will transport goods like cough medicine, thermometers and other health-related products via drone to Arkansas customers who live within a 1.15 mile radius from a base... Read More