Streaming is revolutionizing sports broadcasting from within

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Over one hundred million people watch the Super Bowl every year, whether diehard football fans crowding around the TV or those two dudes who seem to show up at your party every year just to eat all of the bean dip. The big game is the most popular TV event in America, but this year its ratings tanked dramatically — except online. Though the NFL playoff final drew seven percent fewer viewers than last year’s game (that’s around eight million people), its online audience actually grew by 15 percent. Read more…

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2 total strangers recreated a famous WWII photo at the Eagles parade

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Twitter is a place where people like to argue and shout at each other a lot — but it’s also a place where two total strangers can arrange to recreate famous historical photographs.

Earlier this week, writer Shamus Clancy tweeted a famous black-and-white photograph from the end of WWII.

me and your girl on Broad Street pic.twitter.com/AmtnPodLaS

— shamus (@shamus_clancy) February 5, 2018

That picture (which it’s worth noting has a controversial backstory) was taken by Alfred Eisentaedton VJ Day in 1945.

Clancy’s tweet attracted a bunch of retweets and replies — but there was one in particular, from Ashley Suder, that stood out. Read more…

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Will Smith made an entire Instagram movie to show his support for the Philadelphia Eagles

The Super Bowl may have been the biggest attraction on Sunday night, but Will Smith’s continuously flawless Instagram account was a close second.
The actor showed his support for the Philadelphia Eagles by creating an entire Instagram movie about pre…

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