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Manchester United Shares Fall On Earnings: How Champions League And Tezos Partnership Could Help Boost The Stock
Tuesday, March 1, 2022 - 12:44pm | 686Soccer powerhouse Manchester United PLC (NYSE: MANU) reported fourth quarter and full fiscal year earnings Tuesday morning. While shares are falling on the report, there could be good news ahead. What Happened: Manchester United reported a 7.3% year-over-year increase for total revenue in the...
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Barstool Sports Lands Sponsorship, Broadcast Rights To NCAA Bowl Game
Tuesday, July 27, 2021 - 3:30pm | 376Sports media company Barstool Sports is making a big push in the NCAA football market. What Happened: Barstool Sports, which is partially owned by Penn National Gaming Inc (NASDAQ: PENN), will become the sponsor and broadcast partner of the Arizona Bowl. The Barstool Arizona Bowl will be...
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Another Sports Media-Gambling Deal As CBS Sports, William Hill Strike Deal
Tuesday, February 11, 2020 - 11:16am | 595The rush by sports betting companies and media conglomerates to work together in a new era of legal gambling continued Monday with the announcement that William Hill plc (OTC: WIMHF) and Viacom CBS Inc. (NASDAQ: VIAC) have struck a partnership. What The Deal Includes William Hill, a major...
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MLB May Halt Marijuana Testing For Minor Leaguers
Tuesday, December 10, 2019 - 10:02am | 276Major League Baseball is working on a new drug agreement with the players’ union that would introduce several changes to athlete drug testing, according to CBS Sports. The new agreement could remove marijuana from the league’s list of banned substances for minor–league...
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The Tiger Woods 'Halo Effect' Drives Up PGA Championship Ratings
Monday, August 13, 2018 - 3:30pm | 645If there were any lingering doubts about Tiger Woods' popularity, they weren’t evident at the PGA Championship Sunday in St. Louis. The golfing legend may not have won, but he stole the show and virtually of all thunder from eventual winner Brooks Koepka. The Tiger Woods 'halo effect...
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Madness: CBS Sports Bracket Website Is Down On Its Biggest Day Of The Year
Thursday, March 16, 2017 - 11:39am | 355You may have heard, but the NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament starts today. CBS Corporation (NYSE: CBS) is the official rightsholder of the tournament. These next few weeks will be a big deal for them, as ad revenue from March Madness topped $1 billion in 2016. With the tournament comes the...
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NFL, CBS Cater To Viewers Who Are Cutting The Cord
Wednesday, September 2, 2015 - 7:51am | 379In the upcoming season, the National Football League is targeting viewers who have switched from traditional cable subscriptions to online streaming services. This year, in addition to streaming all of the league's AFC games, CBS Corporation (NYSE: CBS) has agreed to stream seven NFL...