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Trailblazers: Vince McMahon Takes His Empire, And An Industry, Over The Top
Sunday, April 6, 2014 - 11:56am | 1157The life of a World Wrestling Entertainment (NYSE: WWE) employee can be a grueling one. The company performed 321 live events, including 65 international, in front of nearly two million fans in 2013. Professional wrestling, or what WWE likes to label "sports-entertainment," has changed...
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Dick Ebersol Leaving NBC Sports
Thursday, May 19, 2011 - 12:29pm | 67Darren Rovell tweeted that longtime head of NBC Sports, Dick Ebersol, is leaving the company, as he has been unable to come to terms on a new contract. NBC Sports is now majority owned by Comcast (NASDAQ: CMCSA), after Comcast took it over from General Electric (NYSE: GE) earlier this year.