NBC Sports, Tegna Among Investors in Whistle Sports

Variety: Digital sports-media company Whistle Sports is grabbing more money from traditional media players, with a $20 million Series C round from investors including NBC Sports Ventures and Tegna (formerly Gannett). The round brings New York-based Whistle Sports to $60 million funding raised to date. Also participating in the latest round are previous investors Sky and Emil Capital Partners.