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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/ 6833 days ago

Welcome to Serie A Talk

It gives me great pleasure to unveil the latest web site and podcast for you, the soccer fan, and that's Serie A Talk — focused on bringing you remarkable stories and interviews on the league that everyone either loves or hate: Italy's Serie A. Please join me in welcoming the people responsible for Serie A […]

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/ 6834 days ago

Everything You Need to Know about Setanta & EPL Coverage In Canada

There's a lot of change happening in Canada for this upcoming 07/08 Premier League season and some of it can be quite confusing. That's why EPL Talk decided to interview Shane O'Rourke from Setanta Sports to learn more about the Premier League coverage being available in Canada this season and what this means for the […]

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/ 6834 days ago

Fox Soccer Channel's Coverage of 07/08 EPL Season

In this week's episode of the EPL Talk Podcast, we feature an interview with two executives from Fox Soccer Channel where we discuss the 07/08 Premier League season and what we can expect to see and hear on the channel in relation to new shows, matches available via broadband and more. Just some of the […]

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/ 6834 days ago

Review of Community Shield Coverage on Fox

It's back again and it feels just as good as it did in May. Of course, I'm talking about English soccer and the Community Shield final, which kicked off today on Fox Soccer Channel. It wasn't a classic (the Community Shield rarely is) but the quality of play on the pitch was more impressive than […]

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/ 6837 days ago

Interview with Setanta Sports regarding Canada

I know that there's a large number of Canadian residents who read the EPL Talk Blog each day. It looks very likely that I'll have an interview later today with Setanta to discuss the upcoming launch of their network in Canada and their Premier League TV rights. So, if you have any specific questions you'd […]

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/ 6837 days ago

Chelsea v Manchester United: Live & Online

If you're searching for a way to experience Sunday's Community Shield match between Manchester United and Chelsea online, join the EPL Talk Chat hosted by BC John. We'll have Chelsea, Manchester United and neutral fans from around the world chatting in real-time about the final. We'll also be able to tip you off regarding Man […]

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/ 6837 days ago

Premier League News From Around the World

It's been one of the busiest weeks ever for EPL Talk and the season hasn't started yet. We worked hard on getting you the world exclusive on breaking the official Setanta Sports news about being available on DISH Network including an interview with Setanta's Shane O'Rourke. And we're pleased to say that this weekend's episode […]

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/ 6837 days ago

Join the EPL Talk Premier League Prediction League

More than 250 of you have already signed up for the EPL Talk Fantasy Premier League. If you haven't had a chance to register for free yet, sign up today and see if you're a better manager than Sven, Fergie, Jose, Rafa and 'Arry. But if you're in the mood for a change of pace […]

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/ 6837 days ago

Recommended Soccer Blogs for your Reading Pleasure

I've got to hand it to the bloggers on the EPL Talk Community who have been volunteering their time and writing lots of intelligent thought provoking articles over the summer (and last season). If you haven't had a chance to catch them, you're missing out. Some of the highlights include: Several pithy articles from Football […]

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/ 6838 days ago

Premier League Launches Redesigned Website

The Premier League today launched the redesigned version of their website at http://www.premierleague.com Designed and programmed by PremiumTV, the new web site is a stark improvement in design compared to the previous site which looked quite outdated. The colors red, white and blue are pretty dominant throughout the site. New features worth mentioning are the […]

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/ 6838 days ago

Forlan v Torres: Atletico Ahead?

SkySports.com has posted an interesting article comparing Atletico Madrid's former star striker, Fernando Torres, with their new signing Diego Forlan. Torres, after much fan uproar, was allowed to leave for Liverpool for a fee of £26,500,000. At first, it seemed like a blow to the side that had finished 6th and would be competing in […]

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/ 6839 days ago

It's Official: Setanta Signs Deal with DISH Network

It's official. Setanta Sports has signed an agreement with DISH Network. In an exclusive interview with Setanta's President of North American and Australian operations for Setanta Sports Shane O'Rourke, he details how soon DISH will be ready to accept orders, how much it'll cost and what the announcement means to Setanta. Listen to the interview […]

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/ 6840 days ago

Report & Photos from Aston Villa v Columbus Friendly

By Eric Welter Columbus Crew vs. Aston Villa FCSaturday, July 28, 2007Crew Stadium – Columbus, OhioKickoff: 7:30pmAttendance: 10,317 (although it seemed like perhaps 1000 more)Weather: Overcast, warm, and muggy with cooling winds in the 2nd halfFinal Score: Aston Villa FC 3 Columbus Crew 1 Pre-Match Notes: It was great to hear all the English accents […]

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/ 6840 days ago

Premier League Season Just Around the Corner

Lots of news today as anticipation builds for the new Premier League season. Don't forget the Community Shield is this Sunday at 10am ET on Fox Soccer Channel featuring Man United against Chelsea live from Wembley. Setanta Sports will begin operation of their network in Canada in the coming days. According to a source inside […]

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/ 6840 days ago

EPL Friendlies Shift from North America to Asia

Have all of the major Premier League clubs passed on the opportunity of doing preseason tours in the United States during the summer of 2008? While Chelsea, Aston Villa and Everton conducted U.S. preseason friendlies in 2007, clubs such as Manchester United, Liverpool, Fulham, Bolton, Portsmouth and Reading toured Asia. This summer Man United and […]