Bill Shea is a former Senior Writer for The Athletic, specializing in sports business and media coverage. With a focus on the national and regional sports landscape, Bill has covered a range of topics including the NBA Finals, NHL playoffs, XFL, and the impact of streaming on sports broadcasting.
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Bill Shea's coverage focuses primarily on sports, particularly the Detroit Tigers, Red Wings, and Pistons. He also covers regional events in Michigan and Traverse City.
Given his focus on event coverage and citing data, he may be interested in receiving pitches related to upcoming sports events involving these teams or any relevant statistical trends that impact them. Pitches could include insights from experts or analysts with a strong understanding of the local sports scene.
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By: Bill Shea
Homage got a huge boost when LeBron James wore one of their shirts after winning the NBA Finals. And the company hasn't stopped growing.
By: Bill Shea
With the four-time champions out, the NBA might see the ratings take a hit. Plus, notes on the NHL's southern semifinal, the NFL and more.
By: Bill Shea
"We ended on a high note," an ESPN VP says as the XFL tries to stick around and find an audience in its third iteration.
By: Bill Shea
Once confined to small channels and niche crowds, Professional Bull Riders is now selling out Madison Square Garden and drawing big ratings.
Everything you need to know about ESPN's reported plans to sell its flagship channel directly to cord-cutting viewers.
How do the Heat and Nuggets compare on the business end? Let's check the tale of the tape before these NBA Finals get going.
By: Bill Shea
Both the NBA and NHL enjoyed solid starts to their championship series. Plus, notes on the MLS on Apple TV, the Belmont Stakes and softball.
"Madden 24" will be released on Aug. 18.
By: Bill Shea
What does the PGA-LIV alliance mean for watching men’s professional golf on U.S. television? There's still a lot to sort out.
By: Bill Shea
After successfully helping to push the Environmental Protection Agency to allow expanded use of the E15 ethanol blend, Iowa Attorney General Brenna Bird has filed a series of new lawsuits against the federal government.
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