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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/ 3408 days ago

fubo Latino and Sling TV comparison

Read our fubo Latino and Sling TV comparison to find out which is best for you. When it comes to deciding which legal soccer streaming service to sign up for, the number of choices available continues to increase. At the same time, the services are adding new networks and enhancing their features quite often. To […]

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/ 3409 days ago

FOX’s irresponsible programming change upsets Man Utd fans

By showing a rescheduled NASCAR race on Sunday morning on FOX Sports 1, the programming change caused plenty of consternation among soccer fans in the United States this weekend who wanted to watch the Manchester United FA Cup game against Blackburn Rovers. Originally scheduled to air at 11:15am ET on Sunday, the Blackburn-Manchester United game […]

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/ 3413 days ago

Comparing soccer coverage on fuboTV and Sling TV

With the news that fuboTV has significantly expanded its product offering to move from soccer-centric channels to those plus a long list of entertainment and news channels, fuboTV's legal streaming service is now in the same ballpark as Sling TV. We already know that fuboTV offers the most comprehensive selection of soccer coverage on any […]

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/ 3414 days ago

FOX Soccer 2GO free trial returns in time for Champions League

For soccer fans in the United States, the legal streaming service FOX Soccer 2GO is offering a free 7-day trial during the month of February. The free trial is ideal timing for the return of the UEFA Champions League (as well as Copa Libertadores) that begins this week. With FOX Soccer 2GO, you can watch […]

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/ 3415 days ago

Liga MX English-language broadcasts to debut on Facebook Live

In big news for soccer fans in the United States, Univision Deportes will begin broadcasting English-language commentaries of Liga MX games on Facebook Live. The top-flight Liga MX is already the most popular soccer league in the United States. However, up until now (other than a failed attempt from ESPN), matches haven't been available as […]

fuboTV

/ 3417 days ago

First look at fubo, the new streaming service from fuboTV [VIDEO]

We've taken a first look at fubo, the new streaming service from fuboTV, to give you a quick preview of what you can expect from the package that features NBC Sports, FOX Sports, beIN SPORTS, Univision, FOX Soccer Plus and a ton of other sports, entertainment and news channels. By subscribing to the re-launched fuboTV […]

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/ 3418 days ago

List of soccer leagues and competitions featured on fuboTV

The new and improved fuboTV now features the most comprehensive offering of soccer programming available via legal streaming in the United States. With the addition of FOX Sports and NBC Sports to its portfolio, fuboTV offers a huge amount of soccer-related channels in addition to entertainment, news and other networks. A free 7-day trial to […]

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/ 3419 days ago

List of fuboTV sports, entertainment and news channels available

With the new and improved fuboTV, consumers in the United States now have a long list of networks to choose from so you can watch everything from the NFL to FX, MSNBC, FOX News Channel, Univision, NBC and a ton of other channels. Plus, if you're a soccer fan, you can choose from a long […]

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/ 3420 days ago

fuboTV FAQ: fubo includes NBC and FOX networks

With the release of fuboTV's new streaming product in the United States, the legal streaming platform has morphed from a soccer-specific platform to a well-rounded sports, entertainment and news streaming service. With over 45 premium networks and 30+ regional sports channels, fuboTV offers a cost-effective service that will entice many consumers to cut the cord […]

fuboTV

/ 3420 days ago

fuboTV launches NBC and FOX channels to offer comprehensive sports streaming service

After visiting the fuboTV website, we just noticed that they've launched their new streaming product in beta. While the official announcement regarding the launch is expected soon, fans of Premier League clubs and world soccer can get a head start on all of the new channels and programming that are now available to soccer fans […]

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/ 3427 days ago

6 Nations Rugby tournament to be streamed in US

The 2017 edition of the 6 Nations Rugby tournament will be streamed live to viewers in the United States via beIN SPORTS and Premium Sports. The popular annual tournament, which features England, Wales, Scotland, Ireland, France and Italy, kicks off this Saturday when Scotland hosts Ireland at Murrayfield in Edinburgh. For rugby fans in the […]

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/ 3432 days ago

How to follow the FA Cup 4th Round games that aren't televised

If your team is involved in one of the nine FA Cup 4th Round games that will be televised and/or streamed in the United States this weekend, consider yourself fortunate. Unfortunately, there are seven other games that won't be televised anywhere in the world including such big teams as Manchester City, Crystal Palace, Newcastle United […]

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/ 3433 days ago

Premier League game on NBC scores 1 million+ viewers

Saturday's live broadcast of Manchester City against Tottenham Hotspur helped NBC Sports mark four consecutive weeks that a Premier League match has drawn more than 1 million viewers on the network. The 12:30-2:30pm ET broadcast on NBC posted 1.16 million viewers. This number ties the match between Hull City and Manchester United in the opening […]

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/ 3433 days ago

Bundesliga on FOX Sports suffers worst Friday viewing number

Bayern Munich's game last Friday against Freiburg was the least-viewed Friday afternoon Bundesliga game on FOX Sports since September, 2016. The opening game of the second half of the 2016/17 Bundesliga season after the winter break was watched by an audience of just 54,000 people. The last time a Friday afternoon Bundesliga game got a […]

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/ 3434 days ago

Tommy Smyth says farewell to ESPN after 24 years

Whether you like or dislike Tommy Smyth's soccer analysis, there's no doubt that he's been an important part of the history of soccer on US television. Sadly, today was his last day at ESPN. Smyth, who is most famous for his catchphrase "Bulge in the old onion bag," bid farewell to ESPN today after a […]