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Joe Rogan signs licensing deal with Spotify reportedly worth over $100M

May 19, 2020 by Jason Cruz Leave a Comment

The Wall Street Journal reports that Joe Rogan has signed an exclusive licensing deal with Spotify reportedly worth more than $100 million.  The podcast will be available on Spotify’s free and premium tiers.  The Joe Rogan Experience is one of the largest and most lucrative podcasts in the business. The deal means that his podcast […]

Filed Under: licensing, media, UFC

UFC on ESPN 8 draws 1.198M viewers, highest in male 18-49 demo on cable Saturday

May 19, 2020 by Jason Cruz Leave a Comment

UFC Fight Night on ESPN drew 1.198M viewers on Saturday night proving that sports fans are craving for live entertainment.  The prelims drew 690,000 viewers on ESPN and also finished within the top 5 in cable viewing on Saturday.  UFC Fight Night on ESPN 8 featured heavyweights Alistair Overeem and Walt Harris.  Overeem stopped Harris […]

Filed Under: ESPN, ratings, UFC

Overeem leads UFC on ESPN 8 payouts

May 18, 2020 by Jason Cruz Leave a Comment

MMA Payout has obtained the payouts from Saturday night’s UFC on ESPN 8 card taking place in Jacksonville, Florida at the VyStar Arena.  Main event headliner Alistair Overeem led the roster of payouts with $400,000.  From the Florida Athletic Commission: Payout Perspective: Notably Casey, Baeza, Vera and Yadong were the bonus winners on Saturday which […]

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WWE SmackDown draws over 2M

May 17, 2020 by Jason Cruz Leave a Comment

WWE Friday Night Smackdown on Fox showed a modest gain over last week as the May 15th edition drew 2.03 million in the first hour and 2.055 million in the second hour. The two-hour telecast actually saw an increase from hour 1 to 2 in its A18-34 demo from 0.3 share to 0.4 share and […]

Filed Under: Friday Night SmackDown, ratings, WWE

UFC targets Apex for May 30th event, but Arizona an alternative

May 17, 2020 by Jason Cruz Leave a Comment

The UFC will be looking to do its next event on May 30th at the UFC Apex in Las Vegas if the state of Nevada lifts its stay-at-home ban.  If not, Dana White indicated that the event would head to Arizona. White stated at the UFC on ESPN 8 post-fight press conference on Saturday night […]

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