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Foursquare Adds Checkins For Movies, Concerts, ESPN Sports

Aug 18, 2011 3:35 PM

Sometimes what’s important is what you’re doing, not where you are (I should write Hallmark cards, right?). If you’re going to the movies, for instance, the most relevant bit of info is probably that you’re seeing Crazy, Stupid, Love, not that you’re at the AMC Loews Lincoln Square 13. Recognizing…

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Posted In: Advertising, Local, Apps, Entertainment, Movies, Music, Sports, Mobile, espn, foursquare, movietickets.com, songkick

ESPN, BCS Deal Includes Rights To Simulcast Bowl Games On ESPN Mobile TV, ESPN360.com

Nov 18, 2008 1:27 PM

For most of the sports-viewing world, the big news in the deal announced today between ESPN (NYSE: DIS) and the Bowl Championship Series is the price tag—an estimated $500 million—and the apparently inexorable move of major sports from free over-the-air broadcast to subscription-supported cable. But, as we suggested yesterday, it…

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Posted In: Entertainment, Sports, Media & Publishing, TV, Social Media, Video, Companies, Disney, bcs, espn

ESPN Launches Photo Comparison Game On The iPhone

Oct 16, 2008 4:14 PM

Fans of Photo Hunt rejoice. ESPN (NYSE: DIS) Cameraman, a new application just launched on the App Store, will seem familiar to regular users of the photo-comparison game that sits like a small TV on so many bars. Bringing a strong sports element and higher-quality photography into the mix, the…

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Posted In: Entertainment, Games, Sports, Companies, Apple, Disney, espn

ESPN’s New 15-Year Deal With SEC Includes Live Mobile College Games

Aug 25, 2008 6:37 PM

ESPN (NYSE: DIS) has the right to simulcast Southeastern Conference (SEC) games on mobile under a new 15-year deal with the powerhouse athletic conference. The deal, reported by SBJ to be worth $2.25 billion, includes simulcasts of live games—including football and basketball—on ESPN Mobile TV. As was the case with…

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Posted In: Entertainment, Sports, Media & Publishing, TV, Social Media, Video, Companies, Disney, espn

ESPN And MLB’s Advanced Media Extends Deal, Including Mobile, To 2013

Aug 21, 2008 4:21 PM

Our sister site PaidContent.org is reporting that ESPN (NYSE: DIS) and Major League Baseball’s Advanced Media group (MLBAM) are extending their digital rights deal through 2013. Staci Kramer covered the news in two posts, one of which covers the basics, and in another that includes interviews with ESPN’s John Skipper…

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Posted In: Entertainment, Sports, Media & Publishing, TV, Social Media, Video, Companies, Disney, Countries, Asia, espn, mlbam

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