The premium sports brand specialized in boxing and sports docs, but following Showtime's merger with Paramount+, the company decided to move in another direction. By Alex Weprin Senior Editor “As we ...
Nearly five years after its long-time rival HBO walked away from boxing, Showtime is doing the same at the end of 2023. Paramount president/CEO Chris McCarthy, in a letter to employees Tuesday, said ...
Showtime announced Tuesday its boxing program will shutter at the end of 2023. It has only a pay-per-view event scheduled featuring super middleweights Demetrious Andrade and David Benavidez on Nov.
LAS VEGAS – Dana White couldn’t help but smile when asked about rumors of Showtime leaving boxing. The relationship between UFC CEO White and Showtime Sports President Stephen Espinoza has been rocky ...
Showtime is getting out of the combat sports business. Paramount president and CEO Chris McCarthy sent an email to employees stating that Showtime Sports will no longer move forward with its mixed ...
The Benavidez Sports Boxing Gym bustles with activity in mid-November. It’s sparring day for the gym’s two namesake brothers, David and José Jr., both professional boxers who moved to the Seattle area ...
It’s the end of an era as streaming providers make shifts to their programming. Showtime is the latest network to axe a 37-year-old staple, Showtime Championship Boxing. Paramount Global made the ...
Showtime Sports, the brand that televised some of boxing’s biggest fights since its 1986 launch, will be discontinued at the end of this year, parent company Paramount said Tuesday. “As we evolve our ...