Facebook hires Eurosport CEO, targets live sports

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Fri, Jan 19, 2018, 4:44 PM

While Facebook's newsfeed changes have been getting all the attention, the company is making a big play with content. According to The Guardian, Facebook hired Eurosport's chief executive for multibillion live sport push, only weeks away from when The UK's Premier League rights go up for bidding valued at $6 billion. However it is not bidding on the NFL's Thursday Night Football according to Bloomberg. Yahoo Finance's Jen Rogers, Myles Udland and Dion Rabouin discuss.

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