The Philadelphia Eagles may have (decisively) won the on-field game in Super Bowl LIX, but Fox’s free Tubi streaming service has an argument as one of the biggest off-field victors. Fox cited an average audience of 13.6 million viewers on the service, a key part of their record of 126 million overall viewers (a preliminary Read more...The post Tubi best, Fubo worst for Super Bowl LIX streaming lag, as per Phenix appeared first on Awful Announcing.

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On Saturday, viewers of the WWE 2025 Royal Rumble saw something new: graphics at the bottom of the screen designed to make the two titular matches easier to follow. The graphics were inspired by and functioned similarly to ESPN’s Bottom Line ticker. It was an idea that was discussed in the days immediately after the Read more...The post How WWE incorporated new, detailed graphics into 2025 Royal Rumble appeared first on Awful Announcing.

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This season, college football games have a new rule: a stoppage of play at the 2:00 mark in the second and fourth quarters. If only there were some familiar term to apply to those timeouts that fans could readily grasp. Wait, how about “two-minute warning,” the term the NFL has used to signify that stoppage Read more...The post College football’s new ‘2-minute timeout’ term raises questions appeared first on Awful Announcing.

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While still relatively new, The 33rd Team has managed to make waves in the football media space with big-name hires, high profile investors and key partnerships, including one with NFL Films. So it has been curious to see one of the faces of the NFL website, Andy Benoit, take to X (formerly Twitter) multiple times Read more...The post The 33rd Team slammed for seeking ‘volunteers’ to work for website appeared first on Awful Announcing.

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The exact reason why a player misses practice isn’t necessarily a huge deal, especially if the differing reasons are likely to have a similar impact (or non-impact) on the player’s game availability. But there are times where that reason makes a big difference to the discussion around the player. And that led to some criticism Read more...The post Adam Schefter comes under fire for Lamar Jackson tweet, investment in gambling app company alongside Robert Kraft appeared first on Awful Announcing.

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Media attempts to troll rivals have a long and interesting history, but not all of them pan out. One recent example that certainly did not was controversial English tabloid The Sun running billboards in Paris in front of the Eiffel Tower with lines like “It’s Gaul Over,” “Il Rentre Chez Nous” (“It’s Coming Home”), and more Read more...The post The Sun’s ‘It’s Gaul Over” Parisian billboards backfired in a big way appeared first on Awful Announcing.

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