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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/ 3512 days ago

beIN SPORTS expands La Liga coverage

Beginning this weekend, beIN SPORTS will add live broadcasts of the post-match press conferences for select La Liga games. The post-match press conferences will follow the games featuring Celta Vigo vs. Atletico Madrid, Real Madrid vs. Osasuna and Barcelona vs. Alaves. All three post-match press conferences will be conducted in Spanish and will be available […]

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/ 3512 days ago

NBC Sports debuts first episode of Premier League News

The first episode of Premier League News distributed by NBC Sports in the United States has debuted online. As World Soccer Talk reported yesterday, NBC Sports has launched 4 new shows from Premier League Productions that will be available exclusively in the United States via the NBC Sports App and NBCSports.com. In the first episode […]

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/ 3513 days ago

NBC Sports expands Premier League coverage with 4 new shows

NBC Sports will this week launch four new shows online that will expand the amount of coverage the broadcaster provides the number one English-language soccer league in the United States. The four new shows will be available via NBC Sports App and NBCSports.com, and will be must-watch for hardcore supporters of Premier League clubs. For […]

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/ 3514 days ago

2016 MLS Cup to be televised live on FOX broadcast network and UniMas

Major League Soccer today announced that the 2016 MLS Cup final will be played on Saturday, December 10 during primetime and will be televised live on FOX broadcast network, Univision Deportes and UniMas in the United States. By broadcasting the game at 8pm ET on the over-the-air FOX network, MLS ensures that the league will […]

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/ 3514 days ago

One World Sports now available on AT&T U-verse and DirecTV

One World Sports has been added to AT&T U-verse's programming in the same 24 hours that the sports network was made available on DirecTV. The One World Sports channel was added to AT&T U-verse on Monday afternoon, and is now available on channel number 1665. In what has been a great week for soccer fans […]

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/ 3516 days ago

Celtic vs. Rangers Old Firm Derby to be televised on FOX Sports 1

Next Saturday, FOX Sports will televise the first Scottish Premiership Old Firm derby in four years between Celtic and Rangers. The match, which will be shown live on FOX Sports 1, Sling Blue and FOX Soccer 2GO, is scheduled to kick off Saturday, September 10 at 7am ET, live from Celtic Park in Glasgow, Scotland. […]

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/ 3517 days ago

NASL appears to be first casualty on beIN SPORTS

The addition of college football to beIN SPORTS' programming means that Saturday night NASL games appear to be the first casualty of the newly acquired rights deal. Despite being originally scheduled to appear on beIN SPORTS, tonight's game between Minnesota United and Rayo OKC and next Saturday's match between Fort Lauderdale Strikers and Indy Eleven […]
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/ 3518 days ago

Univision Deportes to broadcast European World Cup qualifiers

In addition to its comprehensive coverage of CONCACAF World Cup qualifiers, Univision Deportes has announced that it'll be broadcasting select European World Cup qualifying matches beginning next week when it showcases Spain against Liechtenstein and France versus Belarus in Spanish-language broadcasts to viewers in the United States. It's the first time that the Univision Networks […]

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/ 3518 days ago

Watch soccer games for free with GO90

There are so many ways to stream soccer in the United States that sometimes it’s hard to keep up on all of the options that are available to you. One that you may not familiar with is a free streaming service from Verizon Wireless named GO90. Using the GO90 app, you can watch a ton […]

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/ 3519 days ago

Soccer fans in Canada can now watch beIN SPORTS via fuboTV

fuboTV today launched their online streaming network in Canada to bring soccer fans north of the border the best action from the UEFA Champions League, La Liga, Serie A, Ligue Un, Europa League and the English Championship. With fuboTV, Canadian soccer fans can now access beIN SPORTS Canada, beIN SPORTS en Español, Benfica TV, fuboTV […]

World Cup 2018

/ 3519 days ago

Schedule of World Cup qualifiers and friendlies: Sept. 1, 2016

During the next 7 days, there'll be more than 60 games shown live on US TV and streaming featuring World Cup qualifiers, friendlies and Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers. To make your life easier, we've compiled a comprehensive list of every single game you can watch. Have any questions? Let us know in the comments […]

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/ 3520 days ago

NBC Sports debuts ‘Premier League Shorts’ video series

NBC Sports is launching a brand-new video series entitled Premier League Shorts, which will give fans access to the biggest names in the Premier League. In the first episode (see below), BBC Match of the Day presenter Gary Lineker speaks with Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp about his first full season at Anfield, the Reds' new […]

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/ 3520 days ago

FOX posts worst-ever viewing number for Bundesliga

The more things change, the more they stay the same. Unfortunately for FOX Sports and the Bundesliga, the German top flight continues to post disappointing numbers in the second season the TV network and league are working together. Last weekend during the opening weekend of the 2016/17 Bundesliga season, FOX's biggest game of the weekend […]

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/ 3521 days ago

1.9 million tune in to watch Club America vs. Chivas

Saturday night's Súper Clásico between Club America vs. Chivas Guadalajara was watched by a whopping 1.9 million people across Univision and Univision Deportes. The match between the two most high-profile Liga MX teams ended in a 3-0 away victory for Chivas. The win for Chivas helped narrow the gap between 7th-placed Chivas and 5th-placed Club […]

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/ 3521 days ago

NBC’s Hull vs. Man United broadcast tops 1.1 million viewers

Saturday's Premier League match between Hull City and Manchester United averaged 1.16 million viewers to rank as the eighth most-watched live Premier League match in U.S. history (tied with Man City-Man United, 3/20/16 on NBC, and West Ham-Man City, 1/23/16 on NBC). The first Premier League broadcast on the NBC over-the-air network in the 2016/17 […]