Perhaps the biggest green fields out there are journalism chains, companies that own daily newspapers, television stations, and websites in major or mid-sized communities across the country.<\/strong><\/p>\nThe biggest of those entities is Gannett, which owns more than 100 daily newspapers across the country. That includes dozens in states where sports betting has already been approved, as well as national publication USA Today<\/i>.<\/p>\n
Other possible targets for partnerships include McClatchy and Tribune Publishing.<\/p>\n
On the TV side, there’s Sinclair, which owns nearly 200 stations in addition to the RSNs. Sinclair is actually the second-largest station owner, behind NexStar Media Group.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
The brewing battle royale in US sports betting media just added another chapter. On Tuesday, FanDuel and the Associated Press announced their partnership. Effective immediately, FanDuel becomes the wire service\u2019s exclusive provider of sports betting odds. That was previously handled by Pregame.com. (NOTE: In the interest of full disclosure, the writer also serves as a […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":45,"featured_media":174720,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[33810,1074],"tags":[],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"\n
After FanDuel-AP Partnership, Possibilities Still Exist for Media Deals<\/title>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\n\n\n\n\n\t\n\t\n\t\n