Jacob Feldman
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DraftKings Enters Gamified NFT Market With NFLPA Deal
DraftKings has signed a licensing deal with the NFLPA that indicates the sports gaming company’s intent to expand its blockchain-based offerings. Starting next year, DraftKings’ existing NFT marketplace will sell so-called “gamified NFTs,” digital collectibles featuring the names, images and likenesses of active NFL players which can be used in certain contests (as well as […] → Read More
ESPNews Odds-on Favorite to Become ESPN’s Home for Gambling Content
ESPNews's new studio, cross-platform consistency, and maybe a name change could go a long way in helping the worldwide leader cement its position in the growing gambling sector. → Read More
An Ex-NFL Player's Path to Do-It-All Media Personality
Andrew Hawkins's short-lived NFL career has led to numerous digital media opportunities, from hosting "SportsCenter" on Snapchat to leading new initiatives at the athlete-centric digital plaform Uninterrupted. → Read More
Expect Earlier East Coast Tip Times on the 2019-20 NBA Schedule
The NBA hopes that a move away from 10:30 p.m. ET tip times will help boost viewership for the 2019-20 season. → Read More
With 'Peyton's Places' Show, Peyton Manning Puts a Face on Football
Peyton Manning's new show on ESPN+ presents the NFL's history as buddy comedy and highlights the former QB's personality. → Read More
2019 Sports Broadcasting All-Stars: Scott Van Pelt, Rebecca Lowe
Scott Van Pelt, Rebecca Lowe and Jim Nantz lead our all-star broadcasting team halfway through 2019. → Read More
What's Next for Bob Ley—and ESPN—After His Illustrious 40-Year Career?
After 40 years at ESPN, Bob Ley become the conscience of ESPN. So what's next for the man and the media giant? → Read More
WNBA fantasy basketball league: Where to play, challenges
Ahead of the 2019 WNBA season, independent developers are offering fantasy products that could boost interest in the league. → Read More
Wayne Gretzky to Host Four-Part Podcast Ahead of Stanley Cup Final
Before the Stanley Cup final begins Monday, the NHL is releasing a four-part podcast featuring Wayne Gretzky. → Read More
In NBA Analyst Role, Paul Pierce Knows How to Make People Pay Attention
Two years after retiring, Paul Pierce is building a reputation as an NBA analyst and erring his way into the larger basketball conversation. → Read More
2019 Sports documentaries: Muhammad Ali; Charlie's Records; Diego Maradona
A new two-part Muhammad Ali biopic titled, What's My Name, is one of many upcoming sports documentaries debuting this year. → Read More
NFL Sunday Ticket package: Should league keep rights with DirecTV?
NFL Sunday Ticket has spent all 25 years of its existence on DirecTV, but will it find a new home for the 2020 season? → Read More
A New Broadcast, Fresh Faces and More Media Stories to Track During the 2019 NFL Draft
As the 2019 NFL Draft arrives in Nashville, look out for new coverage (including ABC's new draft show) and new faces (including former country music star, Jason Fitz). → Read More
CBS Changes NCAA Tournament Selection Show Back to Bracket-First Format
After negative reviews, CBS is reverting back to the old format of the NCAA tournament Selection Show. → Read More
Reviewing ESPN’s Latest Experimental Broadcast, Full Court Press
ESPN's new Full Court Press digital broadcast showed the potential of modern sportscasting, even if it didn’t consistently deliver. → Read More
Kendall Coyne Schofield: NHL Network analyst during hockey career
After becoming the first woman to participate in the NHL All-Star Skills competition, Kendall Coyne Schofield continues to make history. → Read More
NBA Signs New Highlight Deal with Facebook Ahead of All-Star Weekend
A new NBA-Facebook deal will bring longer highlight videos and curated playlists to your feed. → Read More
After His Postgame Media Rant, Kevin Durant Went on a Media…Tour?
After Kevin Durant criticized the media in a postgame press conference, he made appearances on several news outlets. But this was no apology tour. → Read More
NBA All-Star Draft: Full video, Twitter show league's social power
How successful was the first televised NBA All-Star Draft? The YouTube video and Twitter views and interactions say a lot about the league's power to generate storylines. → Read More
Grading Tony Romo, Jim Nantz and the CBS Super Bowl 2019 Broadcast
How did Romo, Nantz and the CBS crew handle the broadcast in the lowest scoring Super Bowl to date? → Read More