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Women make up 40% of sports participants but only about 4% of day-to-do sports media. Women’s Sports Network aims to fill that gap with a plan to launch the service on free, advertiser-supported, streaming TV — not […]

– Game on. To state the obvious: It’s not easy to be female pro athlete. Not only do you have to compete with the most athletically gifted women of your generation—you also have to prove that you […]

Major TV networks over the years have dedicated billions of dollars and premium air time to men’s sports while largely neglecting the competitions of female athletes. Now, shifting cultural attitudes and changes in TV consumption patterns have […]

AWARDS Peabody appointed Vanessa K. De Luca, Hannah Giorgis, Nicholas Quah, Kent Rees and Mark Ruffin to its board of jurors responsible for selecting the Peabody Awards. De Luca serves as editor-in-chief of The Root, with previous […]

Here’s upcoming deals and programs: Spartan Race, a global experiential sport and extreme wellness brand, and FAST Studios, the Los Angeles-based venture studio, announced a strategic new partnership to launch SpartanTV, a FAST channel geared to Spartan fans worldwide. The […]

Air Force Special Warfare enlists as anchor sponsor   Spartan Race, an extreme sport and wellness brand, working with FAST Studios, is launching SpartanTV, a free ad supported streaming TV channel that will appear starting Monday on Comcast’s Xumo. […]

There is a new free streaming channel to keep an eye out for.  Spartan Race (Spartan), a global experiential sport and extreme wellness brand and FAST Studios, the Los Angeles-based venture studio partnering with well-known brands to launch a growing family […]

First-of-its-kind, 24/7, free ad-supported streaming channel will serve as the go-to lifestyle and entertainment destination for the global Spartan community, and is set to launch on November 1 on XUMO with Air Force Special Warfare as an […]

Our very own CEO Stuart McLean joined Simon Applebaum, host of Tomorrow Will Be Televised to discuss FAST Studios in the ad-supported streaming space. Tomorrow Will Be Televised is a weekly program covering the television scene. Journalist […]

Scott O’Neil, chief executive of Harris Blitzer Sports & Entertainment (HBSE), is leaving the company after eight years in the role to pursue new challenges. Under O’Neil’s leadership, HBSE expanded from owning the National Basketball Association’s (NBA) […]