CBS acquiring MaxPreps

US based media company CBS Corp. has revealed that they are acquiring high school sports online network MaxPreps.

They aim to expand their local sports coverage with this new acquisition.

The two companies have not revealed the financial aspects of this acquisition deal signed between them.

MaxPreps is involved in providing information related to nearly 80,000 high school football and 500,000 boys and girls basketball games.

These would now become a part of the CBS’ College Sports Television, or CSTV.

The two companies said that the MaxPreps service has around 1 million registered members.