Warner Bros Discovery (WBD) is enhancing the viewing experience for the 2024 Paris Olympic Games on Max, HBO Max, and discovery+. Fans will have access to 3,800 hours of live content, including 54 simultaneous live streams. New features include timeline…
The NBA is nearing a $76 billion media rights deal with NBCUniversal, Amazon Prime Video, and Disney/ESPN, set to commence after the 2024-25 season. Turner Sports, a long-term partner, is seeking to match Amazon’s offer to retain rights. The finalized…
Peacock is increasing its subscription price by $2 ahead of the Summer Olympics in Paris, a strategy aimed at boosting subscriber numbers. Despite growth, Peacock ranks lowest in US audience demand share for originals and relies on linear programming for…
The Dallas Stars have launched a new free streaming service called Victory+ in partnership with A Parent Media Company (APMC), shifting away from the regional sports network model. Starting in September, Victory+ will air all Stars games for free to…
EverPass Media, a joint venture by the NFL and RedBird Capital, acquired UPshow, allowing its customers to stream NFL Sunday Ticket starting in the 2024 season. This move enhances EverPass's content library and out-of-home viewing experience. The acquisition follows Sunday…
FIFA is seeking to raise up to $2 billion to expand its streaming service, FIFA+, targeting financial investors in the US and Middle East. The investment would be for a minority stake in FIFA+, which was launched in 2022 as…
The league says it plans to appeal the Thursday decision The post NFL to Pay $4.7 Billion in ‘Sunday Ticket’ Antitrust Damages, LA Jury Rules appeared first on TheWrap.
Caffeine, a streaming platform for sports, gaming, and entertainment, shut down on June 26 due to profitability issues despite having 61 million monthly users. The platform had partnerships with 200 sports entities, including niche leagues like the World Surf League…
Peacock will offer extensive coverage of the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris, including a "Your Daily Olympic Recap on Peacock" feature starting July 27. Viewers can personalize their 10-minute highlight reels, which will feature the AI-generated voice of Al Michaels.…
Accedo, Qualcomm Technologies, and HBS have formed the XR Sports Alliance to advance XR sports services, integrating expertise in video user experience, XR technology, and sports broadcasting. The alliance aims to accelerate XR sports development and deployment by providing an…
