| Available in | English |
|---|---|
| Founded | 2001 |
| Dissolved | 2017 |
| Successor | 247Sports |
| Headquarters | United States |
| Industry | Digital Media |
| Parent | Paramount Global |
| URL | www |
Scout Media was an integrated sportspublishing company that producedInternet content covering hundreds of professional and college teams across America.[1] The company was founded in 2001 and was acquired byFox Sports in 2005.[2] In 2013, Fox Sports sold Scout toNorth American Membership Group which later rebranded to Scout Media.[3] Scout filed forChapter 11 bankruptcy in December 2016 and was then acquired byCBS Corporation (nowParamount Global) in February 2017 for $9.5 million after submitting the only bid for the bankrupt company.[2] Paramount later folded Scout into247Sports, with Scout.com redirecting to the site.[4]
The Internet publishing division consists of a network of over 300web sites that publish inside and exclusive content focusing onhigh school,college, Fantasy Sports andprofessional team sports. The network is managed on the 247 platform publishing technology that allows publishers to rapidly write, cross-reference, distribute and syndicate stories and information about sports from anywhere in the world.[5]
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