iHeartMedia announced a multi-year exclusive agreement to co-produce eight original podcasts with award-winning sports media brand Sports Illustrated and the newly formed partnership Sports Illustrated Studios, according to a press release from iHeartRadio. As stated in the press release, “the agreement includes eight new co-produced Sports Illustrated, Sports Illustrated Studios…

NEW YORK — () — Maven (OTC: MVEN) today reported that its sports media vertical, Sports Illustrated Media Group, led by Sports Illustrated CEO, Ross Levinsohn, is now the fastest growing sports property in the United States according to Comscore, and ranks #6 across sports media with more than 42…

Sports Illustrated publisher Maven is making 2021 the year it gets a lot bigger. In tandem with an announcement on Monday that the company has secured $20 million in equity financing commitments from new and existing institutional investors, Maven simultaneously announced that it’s reached a deal to buy New Jersey-based…

The most trusted brand in sports journalism, Sports Illustrated, and its CEO, Ross Levinsohn, has stood as the gold standard for coverage of famous athletes and live sporting events. …

Sports Illustrated magazine has become one of the most iconic brands in the sports industry. The United States-based publication features thorough coverage of live sporting events along with high-quality articles and stunning photography. During almost 70 years of publication, these attributes have helped Sports Illustrated become the United States’ premier…

Maven Coalition has tapped Sport Illustrated CEO Ross Levinsohn to lead the company as its next CEO. In addition to Levinsohn’s appointment, Maven announced it will earmark additional funding for media brands Sports Illustrated, TheStreet, History.com, Ski Magazine, Maxim and Biography. Ross Levinsohn replaces outgoing CEO and Maven founder James…

The independent digital publishing industry has faced increasing pressure in recent years, says Business Wire. Internally, many individual publishers have found it difficult to achieve the technical sophistication and economic efficiencies that would enable them to remain a viable part of the marketplace. …

(SPORTS TECHNOLOGY) As of February 2, 2021, like many of its industry peers, Sports Illustrated moved to a digital premium membership model. Authentic Brands Group (ABG) acquired Sports Illustrated in 2019. …

Finance media company The Street announced on April 5, 2021, that it would be launching a new brand focusing exclusively on cryptocurrency. The Street also intends to devote more media coverage on its website to cryptocurrency news. Rob Barrett, who recently became president of The Street’s parent company Maven Media…