The NHL’s ever-changing broadcasting landscape is potentially on the verge of another shift in direction. As first reported by the New York Post and confirmed… Read More »Why NHL might buy local broadcasts from Sinclair, and what it could mean: Business notebook
There’s never been a so-called “normal” for this beat. When I jumped over from covering the Dallas Stars to the business of hockey, it was… Read More »NHL business mailbag: Submit your questions about the TV situation, jersey ads and more
Whether Russell Wilson pays off for the Denver Broncos remains to be seen, but the quarterback has already paid off for Fanatics. The behemoth apparel… Read More »Josh Allen tops NFL jersey sales, Russell Wilson leads in 7 states: Fanatics
“Is Zac Bell on the ice right now?” That’s been a common question asked of employees at the Carolina Ice Palace — primarily coming from… Read More »NHL business notebook: What new tricks Zac Bell has planned for 2022-23
The days of flipping on the television and knowing without thinking which couple of channels carried NFL games are a distant memory. Today, it can… Read More »Making sense of NFL TV, streaming schedule: How fans can watch every game this season
Bob van Oosterhout (left) and Danny Cortenraede are spearheading Venturerock’s $75 million sports … [+] tech venture investment company. Courtesy of Robert Verboon With the… Read More »Venturerock Launches $75 Million Sports Tech Venture Investment Company
One of the NFL’s top agents lied under oath during an NFL Players Association arbitration hearing about allegations he poached a rival’s client, a federal… Read More »NFL mega-agent Todd France accused of client-poaching, hit with ‘fraud’ ruling
You have to look ahead to understand the importance of Tuesday’s announcement by Monumental Sports & Entertainment that it would be buying the regional sports… Read More »NHL business notebook: How local streaming could impact the viewing experience, 3ICE finishes first season
With skyrocketing revenue and mouth-watering profitability, NFL teams are now worth $4.47 billion on average, 28% more than just a year ago. The sale of… Read More »Dallas Cowboys Are The First Franchise Worth $8 Billion
For many years, I’ve called NFL preseason games little more than glorified scrimmages. Fake games. Meaningless exhibitions. A scam by owners to sell tickets and… Read More »NFL preseason ratings illustrate the power of the league: Sports on TV