24 Jul
Posted by Jim Nguyen as Business, ESPN, Fantasy Football, Fantasy Sports, News, press releases
STATS, Inc. expands to the Middle East - This certainly is an expansion by the company in the direction of international sports, including F1 and cricket.
The College Fantasy Editor for Athlon Sports Talks College Fantasy Football - Want to know the distinctions between NFL and College fantasy? Find out here.
2008 Fantasy Football Season Kicks Off […]
23 Jul
Posted by Jim Nguyen as Business, ESPN, Fantasy Sports, News, Olympics, Social Media, Technology, press releases
Some stories we’re following closely for you on Wednesday, July 23, 2008:
Local sports sites can capitalize if they focus on SEO, per study - Among other findings is that ESPN has one of the 10 most popular video servers on the web.
Sun Microsystems to Provide Technology Platform for NBC’s Online Coverage of the Beijing Olympic […]
01 Jul
Posted by Jim Nguyen as Business, EA, ESPN, Fantasy Sports, News, Soccer, Video Games, press releases
Fantasy Sports Startup Lures Scott Engel away from ESPN.com - You’ve known him as one of the main experts for fantasy football on ESPN.com.
CBS closes CNET Networks acquisition - CBS is definitely expanding and has now added the popular tech and gadget review site to it’s stable.
EA Sports Press Release Confirms 250 Changes In FIFA […]
27 Jun
Posted by Jim Nguyen as Business, ESPN, Fantasy Sports, News, Soccer, Technology, horse racing
Breeders’ Cup Launches Fantasy Challenge - horse racing and fantasy sports? You betcha.
NFL, ESPN request test of white-space devices at games - Certainly an interesting developing for wireless mic technology during games.
Axis Providing Virtual Views Of Euro 2008 - ESPN may utilize the technology for other sports during its broadcasts.
Have a great sports weekend, all!
10 Jun
Posted by Jim Nguyen as Baseball, ESPN, Fantasy Sports, Golf, Legal, MLB, Media, News, Streaming Games, Technology, Virtual Sports, press releases
Some interesting stories on Tuesday, June 10, 2008:
NBCSports.com Partners With AirPlay to Deliver Live Interactive Game for U.S. Open - You can predict the action at the U.S. Open this year through this interactive game.
Stats aren’t for sale - Some more post-analysis on the Supreme Court case.
MLB draft on ESPN shows promise - A review […]
03 Jun
Posted by Jim Nguyen as Business, ESPN, Fantasy Sports, Media, News, Social Media, press releases
It’s about time. In a move surely to blunt the competitive edge owned by Yahoo! and ESPN, CBS Sports has announced that it has launched a beta site which provides fantasy sports information and news. The great thing about it is that it’s free and open to all. You do not have to have fantasy […]
29 May
Posted by Jim Nguyen as Business, ESPN, Fantasy Sports, Legal, MLB, News
Enjoy these stories from today, Friday, May 30, 2008:
The Thick-Skinned Mr. Roto - Oh, how difficult it must be to be Matthew Berry!
Flight of fantasy: RotoWire.com folks live their dream in Madison - A story on how Rotowire.com came to be and the success it has achieved.
A decision from Supreme Court on whether to […]
20 May
Posted by Jim Nguyen as Business, Commercials, ESPN, Fantasy Football, Fantasy Sports, Marketing, Media, News, Social Media, Software, mobile, press releases
Stories of interest on Tuesday, May 20th:
Take advantage of free fantasy football draft software - Fantasy Football Starters has what looks to be a useful program on its site, so give it a try!
ESPN primed for ad growth - The sports media giant is seeing continual growth with no end in sight.
Social Networks Dominate […]
06 May
Posted by Jim Nguyen as Business, ESPN, Facebook, Fantasy Football, Media, News, Social Media, Technology, Yahoo!
In a move designed to bring in more traffic to its own website, Sports Illustrated is teaming up with Citizen Sports, Inc. to provide a fantasy football league application to Facebook starting in July. SI has very rudimentary fantasy sports league features as part of their FanNation portion of the site. But SI has lagged […]
30 Apr
Posted by Jim Nguyen as Athletes, Business, ESPN, Media, News, Opensports, Social Media, Technology, Yahoo!, press releases
Here are stories of interest for today, April 30, 2008:
Let Em Play - ESPN The Magazine’s cover story on aspiring athletes who have prosthetic limbs.
Is Yahoo`s Social Platform Too Little, Too Late? - A different perspective on a story we’ve been covering here at Fantasy Sports 2.0; this story questions the timing of the move […]