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Genius Sports Strikes Partnership with Snap to Power Immersive Snapchat Lenses on Verizon’s 5G Network with NFL Official League Data

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Wednesday, September 13, 2023
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Genius Sports Limited (“Genius Sports”) (NYSE:GENI) has struck a new partnership with Snap Inc. (“Snap”) to power immersive augmented reality (“AR”) fan experiences via Snapchat Lenses.

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  • Genius Sports Limited (“Genius Sports”) (NYSE:GENI) has struck a new partnership with Snap Inc. (“Snap”) to power immersive augmented reality (“AR”) fan experiences via Snapchat Lenses.
  • Genius Sports will help to power the next wave of Snapchat Lenses through NFL Official League Data, providing millions of fans with phone-based, highly shareable content.
  • The sponsored Lens provides a powerful way for Verizon, the Official 5G Network of the NFL, to connect with fans through the power of AR.
  • “We’re delighted to partner with Snap, helping to enhance Lenses with NFL Official League Data.”

Roku’s New NFL Zone Gives Fans Easy Access to NFL Games Right On Time for 2023 Season

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Tuesday, September 12, 2023
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Today, Roku (Nasdaq: ROKU) and the National Football League (NFL) announced the recently launched NFL Zone within the Roku Sports experience to kick off the 2023 NFL season.

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  • Today, Roku (Nasdaq: ROKU) and the National Football League (NFL) announced the recently launched NFL Zone within the Roku Sports experience to kick off the 2023 NFL season.
  • Users can also tune in for weekly game previews, League highlights, and additional NFL content, all within the zone.
  • “With the launch of the NFL Zone, Roku users can easily find the games they want to watch, from one place.
  • We are thrilled to provide our fans with an excellent option to follow their favorite teams all season long.”
    In addition to live and upcoming games, the NFL Zone provides weekly matchup previews, NFL highlights, and access to the NFL App and NFL Channel.

EA SPORTS™ Madden NFL 24 Sets Single-Week Franchise Record for Digital Units Sold and Brings More Ways to Play and Watch Ahead of NFL Kickoff Weekend

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Thursday, September 7, 2023
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NFL fans looking to jump headfirst into the season kickoff can enjoy the new Madden NFL 24 NFL+ Edition ** (available until October 10), which gives fans a unique opportunity to play and watch all of the NFL action by accessing Madden NFL 24 and 3 months of NFL+ Premium, the NFL’s direct-to-consumer service.†

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  • NFL fans looking to jump headfirst into the season kickoff can enjoy the new Madden NFL 24 NFL+ Edition ** (available until October 10), which gives fans a unique opportunity to play and watch all of the NFL action by accessing Madden NFL 24 and 3 months of NFL+ Premium, the NFL’s direct-to-consumer service.†
    This press release features multimedia.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230907825819/en/
    Madden NFL 24 NFL Kickoff Infographic - Cover athlete Josh Allen is the top quarterback according to Madden NFL 24 players (Graphic: Business Wire)
    Madden NFL continues to welcome more football fans into the game – Madden NFL 24 set a single-week franchise record for digital units sold, saw a 36 percent increase in games played and drew more players during week one of launch compared to Madden NFL 23.
  • The Madden NFL 24 NFL+ Edition , available now through October 10, includes the Madden NFL 24 Standard Edition, 3 monthly Ultimate Team packs (1 per month Sept-Nov), and 3 months of NFL+ Premium content.
  • Download Madden NFL 24 Mobile Football from the Apple App Store ® or Google Play™ store now.

Cumulus Media’s Westwood One Launches 37th Consecutive Season As the Exclusive Primetime Network Radio Partner of the NFL

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Wednesday, September 6, 2023
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NEW YORK, Sept. 06, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Cumulus Media’s (NASDAQ: CMLS) Westwood One, the largest audio network in the U.S., will provide exclusive play-by-play coverage of the National Football League’s entire primetime regular season as well as every postseason game, marking the 37th consecutive season that Westwood One is the exclusive network radio partner of the NFL. This will be the 51st time that the network will broadcast the Super Bowl to a national audience.

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  • Westwood One’s NFL Primetime Game Broadcasts Available to Fans on Westwoodonesports.com, Affiliated Stations’ Primary Digital Platforms, NFL+ and the NFL App
    NEW YORK, Sept. 06, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Cumulus Media’s (NASDAQ: CMLS) Westwood One, the largest audio network in the U.S., will provide exclusive play-by-play coverage of the National Football League’s entire primetime regular season as well as every postseason game, marking the 37th consecutive season that Westwood One is the exclusive network radio partner of the NFL.
  • The 2023 NFL regular season kicks off September 7 when the Super Bowl Champion Kansas City Chiefs host the Detroit Lions.
  • This will be Harlan’s 14th full season behind the Westwood One microphone and Warner’s 10th season as an analyst for the network.
  • In addition to live game coverage, Westwood One Sports will also offer the weekly features NFL Insider, NFL Preview, and NFL Fantasy Forecast.

Verizon and NFL launch new offer for customers: Save 40% on an NFL+ Premium annual subscription on +play

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Tuesday, September 5, 2023
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Kickoff to the official NFL season is upon us and Verizon and the NFL have partnered to give fans yet another exciting offer to catch the game-winning plays: Starting today, save 40% on an NFL+ Premium annual subscription through +play.

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  • Kickoff to the official NFL season is upon us and Verizon and the NFL have partnered to give fans yet another exciting offer to catch the game-winning plays: Starting today, save 40% on an NFL+ Premium annual subscription through +play.
  • That’s a full season of NFL+ Premium – which includes access to live local and primetime games on mobile, NFL RedZone, NFL Network, game replays and more – for just $59.99.
  • Starting today on +play , Verizon customers can get the full NFL experience with NFL+ Premium.
  • After promo period, NFL+ Premium annual subscription auto-renews prior to the start of the following NFL regular season at then-current price + tax unless you cancel.

CUMULUS MEDIA’s Westwood One Presents Exclusive Audio Coverage of the 2023 Black College Football Hall of Fame Classic

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Thursday, August 31, 2023
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Hosted by the Pro Football Hall of Fame, this year’s game will feature the Virginia Union University Panthers and the Morehouse College Maroon Tigers.

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  • Hosted by the Pro Football Hall of Fame, this year’s game will feature the Virginia Union University Panthers and the Morehouse College Maroon Tigers.
  • The team of Troy Clardy, Anthony Herron, and AJ Ross will provide the network’s live broadcast coverage from Tom Benson Hall of Fame Stadium.
  • Ross currently serves as sideline reporter for “The NFL on CBS” and for the network’s college football and basketball coverage.
  • Westwood One’s coverage of the 2023 Black College Football Hall of Fame Classic can be heard on terrestrial radio stations nationwide and via SiriusXM.

East-West Shrine Bowl Announces Top 1,000 Candidates for 2024 College Football All-Star Game

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Monday, July 17, 2023
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TAMPA, Fla., July 17, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The East-West Shrine Bowl, the nation's oldest college football all-star game, has released its annual Shrine Bowl 1,000 today of top eligible collegiate stars for the upcoming 2024 game.

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  • The nation's oldest college football all-star game, the East-West Shrine Bowl, has released its list of top eligible collegiate stars for the upcoming 2024 game.
  • TAMPA, Fla., July 17, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The East-West Shrine Bowl , the nation's oldest college football all-star game, has released its annual Shrine Bowl 1,000 today of top eligible collegiate stars for the upcoming 2024 game.
  • "The Shrine Bowl 1,000 serves as the first look at who may be at the 2024 East-West Shrine Bowl," said Eric Galko, Director of Football Operations and Player Personnel for the Shrine Bowl.
  • Eric Galko, Director of Football Operations and Player Personnel for the Shrine Bowl, is available for interviews.

SFC AND TAGBOARD PARTNERSHIP BRINGS INTERACTIVE, FAN-FUELED STORYTELLING TO SPORT FISHING

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Friday, June 16, 2023
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DALLAS, June 16, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Sport Fishing Championship (SFC) and Tagboard recently announced a multi-year strategic partnership to bolster fan engagement and bring a new level of interactivity to every broadcast.

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  • DALLAS, June 16, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Sport Fishing Championship (SFC) and Tagboard recently announced a multi-year strategic partnership to bolster fan engagement and bring a new level of interactivity to every broadcast.
  • The partnership with Tagboard is a part of a broader plan by SFC as they continue to grow the SFC Family of Sport Fishing, enhancing the entertainment experience for fans through digital innovation.
  • "We're thrilled to partner with SFC as they continue to push the boundaries of creative storytelling and fan engagement," said Nathan Peterson, Tagboard CEO.
  • Sport Fishing Championship fans can watch exclusive coverage of all the action on CBS Sports Network and broadcasts are also available on YouTube .

Hall of Fame Resort & Entertainment Company Appoints Hall of Famer Jerome Bettis to its Board of Directors

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Monday, June 12, 2023
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CANTON, Ohio, June 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Hall of Fame Resort & Entertainment Company ("HOFV" or the "Company") (NASDAQ: HOFV, HOFVW), the only resort, entertainment and media company centered around the power of professional football, today announced it has appointed NFL Hall of Fame running back Jerome Bettis to its Board of Directors, effective immediately.

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  • CANTON, Ohio, June 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Hall of Fame Resort & Entertainment Company ("HOFV" or the "Company") (NASDAQ: HOFV, HOFVW), the only resort, entertainment and media company centered around the power of professional football, today announced it has appointed NFL Hall of Fame running back Jerome Bettis to its Board of Directors, effective immediately.
  • "We are thrilled to welcome Jerome Bettis to our Board of Directors," said Michael Crawford, President and CEO of HOFV.
  • "I am truly honored to be a part of the Hall of Fame Resort & Entertainment Company Board of Directors.
  • Jerome Bettis, also known as "The Bus," had an illustrious career in football that left an incredible mark on the sport.

Sling Freestream Grows to 335+ Channels, Is an Industry Leader for Free Sports TV and Launches 12 Exclusive Channels

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Thursday, May 4, 2023
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Sling Freestream is now an industry leading service for free sports television, featuring customer favorites like Barstool Sports, ESPN On Demand, NBA On Demand, Lacrosse TV, Pac-12 Insider, Pickle TV, and many more.

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  • Sling Freestream is now an industry leading service for free sports television, featuring customer favorites like Barstool Sports, ESPN On Demand, NBA On Demand, Lacrosse TV, Pac-12 Insider, Pickle TV, and many more.
  • Additionally, this week Sling Freestream introduced 12 new exclusive channels with popular programming ranging from history and crime to kids and classics.
  • "This milestone is just the beginning of what we have in store for Sling Freestream," said Gary Schanman, group president, SLING TV.
  • New Sling Freestream Exclusive Channels:
    Living History: Spark your curiosity with Living History films.