After being featured on ESPN’s UFC 257 creative for the last month, Eminem will debut his new music video for “Higher” during ESPN’s UFC 257 Countdown: Poirier vs. McGregor 2 at 2 p.m. ET this Saturday, January 23 on ABC. The video will also re-air on ESPN just prior to Saturday’s main event. The post […]
Eminem’s New Music Video For “Higher” To Debut During ESPN’s UFC 257 Countdown: Poirier vs. McGregor 2 This Saturday On ABC
ESPN Digital in 2020: 34 Straight Months at No. 1, ESPN App Grows Leadership Position by 42 Percent, ESPN+ Tops 11.5 Million Subscribers, Social Climbs to No. 1 for Best Year on Record
In 2020, ESPN Digital was the No. 1 U.S. sports category property with an average of 91.4 million unique visitors and 5.0 billion minutes per month (source: Comscore), 20.9 million and 1.2 billion more than the next closest competitor (+30% and +31%, respectively, over Yahoo Sports-NBC Sports Network). The year extended its leadership position to […]
UFC on ABC Delivers Viewership Highs for UFC Fight Night: Holloway vs. Kattar and UFC 257 Countdown
ABC delivered the second most-viewed UFC Fight Night main event since February 2019 with UFC FIGHT NIGHT: HOLLOWAY vs. KATTAR this past Saturday, January 16. The post UFC on ABC Delivers Viewership Highs for UFC Fight Night: Holloway vs. Kattar and UFC 257 Countdown appeared first on ESPN Press Room U.S..
NBC SPORTS PRESENTS $4 MILLION PEGASUS WORLD CUP CHAMPIONSHIP INVITATIONAL SERIES THIS SAT., JAN. 23 LIVE AT 4:30 P.M. ET ON NBC
Host Ahmed Fareed Joined by Jerry Bailey, Randy Moss, Britney Eurton, and Matt Bernier Show Includes Two JockeyCams in Each Race & Special Performance by Musician Aloe Blacc NBC’s Live Coverage of the 2021 Pegasus World Cup Championship Invitational Series will be streamed on NBCSports.com & the NBC Sports app STAMFORD, Conn. – Jan. 21, […]
“MY FAVORITE KOBE STORY” – THE NEWEST NBC SPORTS’ “SPORTS UNCOVERED” PODCAST, HOSTED BY MICHELE TAFOYA – DEBUTS TODAY
Kobe Bryant’s Close Friends Share Memorable Stories of his Life & Career Leading Up to One-Year Anniversary of Tragic Death Speakers Include Sue Bird, Sabrina Ionescu, Usain Bolt, and More STAMFORD, Conn. – Jan. 21, 2021 – Leading up to the one-year anniversary of Kobe Bryant’s tragic death, Michele Tafoya hosts a new episode of […]
ESPN Unveils Sponsors and Virtual X Fest for X Games Aspen 2021
X Games Aspen 2021 returns to Buttermilk Mountain January 29-31 with returning official sponsors Monster Energy, Pacifico® Beer*, The Real Cost (FDA), GEICO, Wendy’s and the Jeep® brand, which marks 18 years as the event’s exclusive automotive sponsor. Additionally, St. Huberts The Stag has signed on as wine sponsor of X Games Aspen 2021. The […]
LINDSEY VONN JOINS NBC SPORTS’ ALPINE SKI COMMENTARY TEAM THIS WEEKEND
Vonn Joins Dan Hicks For a Pair of Alpine Skiing Telecasts This Saturday and Sunday on Olympic Channel: Home of Team USA STAMFORD, Conn. – Jan. 21, 2021 – Lindsey Vonn, the winningest woman in alpine skiing World Cup history, will join NBC Sports’ alpine skiing telecasts this Saturday and Sunday on Olympic Channel: Home […]
UFC 257: Poirier vs. McGregor 2 Highly-Anticipated Rematch Live from Abu Dhabi Saturday on ESPN+ PPV; Prelims on ESPN and ESPN Deportes
UFC 257: Poirier vs. McGregor 2, the highly-anticipated rematch that has been years in the making, will stream exclusively on ESPN+ PPV this Saturday, Jan. 23, at 10 p.m. ET. The main event features former two-division champion Conor McGregor (22-4) against former interim lightweight champion Dustin Poirier (26-6), in a rematch from their meeting at UFC 178 in […]
RAVENS-BILLS AFC DIVISIONAL PLAYOFF IS NBC’S MOST-WATCHED SATURDAY PRIMETIME SHOW IN FOUR YEARS
Baltimore-Buffalo sets NBC Sports Digital Record for NFL Divisional Playoff Game STAMFORD, Conn. – Jan. 20, 2021 – NBC’s broadcast of the Buffalo Bills’ 17-3 victory over the Baltimore Ravens in the AFC Divisional Playoff last weekend delivered the network’s largest Saturday primetime audience in four years, and the largest Saturday night audience on any […]
60+ HOURS OF LIVE TOURNAMENT COVERAGE ACROSS GOLF CHANNEL & NBC THIS WEEKEND
PGA TOUR Season Continues on GOLF Channel This Weekend with The American Express from PGA West in La Quinta, Calif. LPGA Tour Season Tees Off on NBC and GOLF Channel with the Diamond Resorts Tournament of Champions from Four Seasons Golf and Sports Club in Orlando Live Coverage on GOLF Channel Includes PGA TOUR Champions […]
Full Court Press: First Place Boston Celtics and Jaylen Brown Visit Philadelphia 76ers and Joel Embiid Twice This Week on ESPN
ESPN’s coverage of the 2020-21 NBA regular season continues this week with Wednesday and Friday doubleheaders. Both nights lead with the Eastern Conference-leading Boston Celtics and Jaylen Brown facing the Philadelphia 76ers and Joel Embiid on ESPN. The post Full Court Press: First Place Boston Celtics and Jaylen Brown Visit Philadelphia 76ers and Joel Embiid Twice This Week on ESPN appeared […]
NBC SPORTS AND BOOM SPORTS EXTEND PARTNERSHIP FOR FREE-TO-PLAY GAMES
Free-To-Play NBC Sports Predictor App Will Expand Game Offerings Over Next Two Years STAMFORD, Conn. – Jan. 19, 2021 – NBC Sports and Boom Sports today announced a multi-year partnership renewal for Boom Sports to continue as NBC Sports’ free-to-play gaming technology partner. With the extension, NBC Sports Predictor, the highly-rated free-to-play sports gaming app, will expand its […]
IMSA WEATHERTECH CHAMPIONSHIP BEGINS 2021 SEASON WITH ROAR BEFORE THE ROLEX 24 AT DAYTONA THIS SUNDAY AT 4:30 P.M. ET ON NBCSN
Complete 2021 IMSA WeatherTech Championship Broadcast Schedule Announced; NBC Sports Delivered Significant IMSA Viewership Gains in 2020 2021 Supercross Season Continues with Pair of Races in Houston: Round 2 Tonight at 10:30 p.m. ET and Round 3 on Sat., Jan. 23, at 8 p.m. ET on NBCSN Peacock Premium is New Streaming Home of Supercross […]
Psyonix and ESPN X Games Team Up For Rocket League® Collaboration for X Games Aspen 2021
Psyonix, the San Diego video game developer, and ESPN’s X Games have teamed up to celebrate the upcoming X Games in Aspen with new Rocket League items and a Rocket League Championship Series (RLCS) X Regional event. The post Psyonix and ESPN X Games Team Up For Rocket League® Collaboration for X Games Aspen 2021 […]
ESPN Re-Signs Renowned Sports Broadcaster, Writer and Boxing Analyst Mark Kriegel
ESPN today announced it has re-signed renowned sports broadcaster and author Mark Kriegel to its boxing announcer team. Kriegel, who joined ESPN in 2017, will continue to serve as an essayist, commentator and reporter on Top Rank on ESPN events. The post ESPN Re-Signs Renowned Sports Broadcaster, Writer and Boxing Analyst Mark Kriegel appeared first on […]