- EPL Extends Radio Deals with BBC 5 Live and Talksport Until 2029 ?? The current radio commentary rights deal has been renewed through the 2028/29 season. The BBC will cover up to 209 matches per season, broadcasting key fixtures including Saturday 3pm and Sunday games. Talksport will air approximately 111 matches, including Saturday and weekday fixtures. These partnerships continue to provide vital live coverage for fans, complementing the league's extensive television broadcasts. The new agreements begins with the 2024/25 season. Read more here.
- Bay FC Makes History by Securing NWSL Playoff Spot in Debut Season ???The club has made an impressive entrance into the NWSL, clinching a playoff spot in their inaugural season with a thrilling 3-2 victory over the Houston Dash. Racheal Kundananji shone brightly, scoring twice and leading Bay FC to become the second expansion team to reach the playoffs in their first year. With a record-breaking six away wins and a well-rounded squad, Bay FC is poised to be a formidable force in the postseason. Read more here.
- UFC Partners with KICK to Launch Dedicated Streaming Channel ?? UFC has announced a new global partnership with KICK, a community-driven streaming platform, to launch a dedicated UFC channel. This channel will feature exclusive UFC content, including fight watch alongs and behind-the-scenes access. The partnership kicks off with UFC 308 in Abu Dhabi, marking KICK's debut in UFC broadcasting, enhancing fan engagement and expand UFC's digital reach. Read more here.
- Fox Sells Out Super Bowl LIX Ad Slots Three Months Early ?? Fox sold all advertising slots for Super Bowl LIX, set for February. Brands are paying over $7 million for a 30-second spot, capitalizing on the massive viewership of the NFL's championship game. Last year's Super Bowl drew 123.4 million viewers, the largest in US TV history. Fox holds rights to future Super Bowls in 2025, 2029, and 2032, and pays $2.5 billion annually to the NFL. Read more here.
???Take a look into the pieces of content that caught our eye in the past weeks.
- ???The Golden State Warriors have been leaning into the retro look this season, and we love it. Take a look at one of their most recent graphics shouting out Steph Curry as Google Cloud’s Player of the Game:
- ???No place like home. The Spurs captured a match day on Super 8mm film and we had to shout out the vintage aesthetic. Take a look:
- ??Baseball. Is. Art. Tom Wilson, former pro baseball player and now a photographer put together a stunning motion stop video inspired by the work of Florence Pernet. And what an amazing final result.
- ???And because Tom inspired us so much, we headed to Florence's profile and immediately noticed one of her pinned posts - some incredible shots from the Olympics. We had to share them.
See you in two weeks. Stay creative ??
