Showtime and two dozen fighters put the sweet science in the spotlight today, announcing 12 world-title fights scheduled to air on the premium network during the first half of 2018 in an event they labeled a “boxing upfront.” Because Showtime has no advertisers, the event wasn’t like other upfronts, which feature TV…

Showtime President and CEO David Nevins announced today that Stephen Espinoza has been promoted to President, Sports and Event Programming. In his new position, he will report to Nevins and continue to develop and execute the overall strategy of the group. “Simply stated, Stephen is the heavyweight champion of his…