NFL, Snapchat Extension Includes Discover Content, More Live Stories

The National Football League created a LinkedIn job posting last month for a managing editor, Snapchat Discover, and more light was shed on this topic Tuesday.

The National Football League created a LinkedIn job posting last month for a managing editor, Snapchat Discover, and more light was shed on this topic today.

The league and the messaging application announced a multiyear extension to their current strategic partnership, highlighted by the NFL becoming the first sports league with a presence on the Discover platform.

The NFL and Snapchat said in a release announcing the extension that NFL Media will program the Discover content, which will include headlines, “hot topics,” trends and behind-the-scenes videos.

The two parties added that more than 70 million Snapchat users viewed Live Stories related to NFL games and events during the league’s 2015 season.

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