Christopher Harris

Christopher Harris

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Since launching World Soccer Talk in 2005, Harris has played an influential role in shaping how broadcasters deliver the sport by providing in-depth analysis and reviews of the soccer TV coverage. He has interviewed virtually all media executives at the different media giants to stay apprised of changes in OTT and broadcast television while also keeping up with the latest reports and breaking news about key soccer rights acquisitions and the media landscape. Christopher is a member of the North American Soccer Reporters (NASR). He's the recipient of 18 WebAwards from the Web Marketing Association. Prior to World Soccer Talk, Chris wrote for the South Florida Sun-Sentinel as well as The Palm Beach Post and Palm Beach Illustrated.

latest articles by Christopher Harris

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/ 4987 days ago

FOX Makes Executive Changes In Lead-Up To FIFA World Cup Coverage

FOX Sports has recently made moves to build its' coverage to a world-class level in preparation for its FIFA World Cup broadcasts beginning in 2015 with the FIFA Women's World Cup through FIFA World Cup tournaments in 2018 and 2022. The changes include the addition of Jonty Whitehead, a veteran of Sky Sports and Al […]

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/ 4988 days ago

Inside FOX Soccer's New Studio For the 2012-13 Season [VIDEO & PHOTOS]

Video: FOX Soccer studio tour with Rob Stone This season, FOX Soccer has moved into a brand-new studio for its coverage of the 2012-13 soccer season. The new home for FOX Soccer's coverage of the best soccer leagues is the new-and-improved Studio 2A at the FOX Sports Network Center in Los Angeles. The studio is […]

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/ 4989 days ago

Premier League Sunday: Sept. 2, 2012

Three Premier League matches today, and they should all be crackers. Liverpool kicks off proceedings at 8:30am ET/1:30pm BST against Arsenal at Anfield in a match where both clubs have something to prove — Arsenal, to get their first goal of the season as well as their first win — while Liverpool needs to answer the critics […]

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/ 4990 days ago

Premier League Saturday: Sept. 1, 2012

Savor the moment of today's games. The next time we'll have a Premier League Saturday will be TWO weeks from now due to the bloody international break. Ugh! Kicking off today's bevvy of Premier League matches is West Ham United against Fulham (7:45am ET; ESPN2). The Hammers will probably give Andy Carroll his debut in […]

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/ 4991 days ago

Reminder: Get Your Beat The Manager Predictions In For Gameweek 3

After this weekend's matches, we're going to be halfway through the Beat The Manager contest to give away our first Apple iPad 3. If you haven't made your predictions for this weekend's matches, do it now before tomorrow's 6.30am ET/11.30am BST deadline. Beat The Manager is a one-of-kind game where you get to pick which […]

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/ 4991 days ago

Clint Dempsey Signs For Tottenham Hotspur In £6m Deal

Tottenham Hotspur has signed US international Clint Dempsey in a last minute deal on transfer deadline day. Out of all of the last minute transfer deals, Dempsey's transfer is the one that went back-and-forth more than any. Yesterday, it was reported that Liverpool offered cash plus Jordan Henderson for Dempsey, but Henderson didn't want to […]

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/ 4992 days ago

Man City Drawn In UEFA Champions League Group Of Death: Complete Draw Revealed

The draw for the group stage of the 2012-13 UEFA Champions League has been made in Monaco, and Manchester City has been dealt the toughest draw with a group of champions battling it out with the Premier League winners. City has been drawn with Real Madrid, Ajax and Borussia Dortmund. Arsenal is in the same […]

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/ 4992 days ago

DirecTV Drops GolTV From Sports Pack Tier

It's not the final nail in the coffin, but it's certainly a big blow. Satellite TV provider DirecTV has dropped GolTV from its Sports Pack tier. In an e-mail to DirecTV customers on Tuesday, DirecTV informed customers that "GolTV on channel 627 will no longer be available effective on 9/13 on Sports Pack." Instead, the […]

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/ 4994 days ago

Theo Walcott Rejects Final Arsenal Contract Offer, May Move to Man City or Liverpool

Theo Walcott has rejected Arsenal's final offer, which opens the door for Manchester City and Liverpool to try to sign the Gunners winger away from the Emirates Stadium before the transfer window closes on Friday night. This is worrying news for Arsenal. First it was Robin van Persie. Then Alex Song. And now Theo Walcott looks […]

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/ 4994 days ago

Sneak Preview Of Liverpool TV Documentary Shows Rodgers Admonishing Sterling [VIDEO]

Video: Being Liverpool: Rodgers warns young players If you live in the United States and you watched Liverpool against Manchester City on FOX Soccer yesterday, you should have seen a sneak preview of FOX's upcoming behind-the-scenes documentary entitled "Being Liverpool." But if you missed it, or you want to see it again like me, watch […]

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/ 4995 days ago

Race For US Media Rights to Premier League Is Heating Up

Don't be alarmed, but could this be the final season of the Premier League televised on FOX Soccer in the United States? In early October, we'll discover who'll win the US media rights to the English Premier League for seasons 2013-16. If FOX Soccer loses the rights to beIN SPORT, the consequences could be enormous […]

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/ 4996 days ago

Premier League Sunday: Aug. 26, 2012

Watching Stoke City play at home at Britannia Stadium is always entertaining — whether you're watching the match in-person or on television. Officially the loudest supporters in the Premier League, Stoke City fans always make a game at their windy ground a spectacle. And out of all of their 19 home matches a season, the […]

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/ 4997 days ago

Premier League Saturday: Aug. 25, 2012

We're back for another Saturday of Premier League matches kicking off today. First up is Swansea against West Ham United. The big news out of Wales this morning is that Scott Sinclair is not playing and he's not even on the bench, so a move to Manchester City must be close. After the Swansea-West Ham […]

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/ 4998 days ago

Get Your Predictions In For Beat The Manager, Gameweek 2

Gameweek 2 of the Premier League kicks off tomorrow, so if you haven't entered your picks for EPL Talk's Beat The Manager game yet, today's the day to it for your chance to win one of several Apple iPad 3's that we're giving away during the season. If you haven't started playing Beat The Manager […]

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/ 4999 days ago

Sign up for 7-day trial to new-and-improved FOX Soccer 2Go

Sign up today for a 7-day free trial to FOX Soccer 2Go, the online streaming service from FOX Soccer. FOX Soccer 2Go is new-and-improved for the 2012-13 season. Among some of its enhancements are features such as: On demand matches available on the web, iPhone, iPad and Android devices, Live chat support, New Android app […]