While RSNs had “hoped to reach a deal” with MLB over in-market streaming by the start of the '15 season, the two sides reportedly “have failed to find common ground.” Talks remain active ahead of the season opening this weekend, but “a deal is not likely by Game 1 or anytime in the near future” (N.Y. POST, 4/3).
Warriors fans during last night’s game against the Suns were "asked to cheer on a fake Golden State team at halftime, as part of an unnamed" ABC sitcom pilot being filmed at Oracle Arena (S.F. CHRONICLE, 4/3).
The PGA Tour and organizers of the Web.com Tour stop at the Nicklaus Golf Club at LionsGate today will announce a five-year agreement making Digital Ally the tournament’s new title sponsor. The former Midwest Classic now will be called the Digital Ally Open (PGA Tour).
Utah State plans to “name a new corporate sponsor” for Romney Stadium during its annual Spring Game on April 11 (SALT LAKE TRIBUNE, 4/3).
Premier Boxing Champions runs full-page ads in USA Today and the N.Y. Times touting CBS’ coverage of Saturday’s card headlined by an Adonis Stevenson-Sakio Bika bout (THE DAILY).
