It became official today- news of Fox Sports’ purchase of Yardbarker Network. This is a big deal (literally and figuratively) as it unites a major sports media corporation with the leading content aggregator of the sports blogosphere. So it’s a big deal for online sports media today.
They’re both partners of the The Sports Bank, so this is a big day for me personally as well. For more, I turn to an email message sent to the YBN from Yardbarker CEO Pete Vlastelica today:
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