Tag: broadcasting rights

ESPN is reportedly dropping out of the bidding for Formula 1’s U.S. media rights after its deal expires in 2025, according to Puck News. NBC Sports and Netflix are now in talks with F1, with Netflix’s Drive to Survive playing…

The Cincinnati Reds are seeking a new broadcast partner after ending their long relationship with Bally Sports (now FanDuel Sports Network Ohio) following a failed agreement with Diamond Sports Group. As part of the separation, the Reds are selling their…

MLB Commissioner Rob Manfred is pushing to eliminate local blackouts and make games available nationally as RSNs collapse. With MLB reclaiming rights for teams like the Guardians, Brewers, and Twins, Manfred envisions a future where fans can stream any game…

Disney India is seeking $940 million in damages from Zee Entertainment Enterprises Limited (ZEEL) over a collapsed cricket rights deal. Disney had sub-licensed TV broadcast rights for ICC men's tournaments to ZEEL for $1.4 billion, but the deal fell apart…

Diamond Sports Group secured deals with the NBA and NHL to broadcast 13 NBA and 9 NHL teams for the 2024-25 season, marking progress in its ongoing bankruptcy proceedings. However, Amazon withdrew a $115 million investment, citing Diamond's loss of…

Legal battles in the streaming industry, including Dolby's lawsuit against Roku and Fubo's antitrust case against Venu Sports, highlight the intense competition and high stakes in the market. These challenges may set new standards and influence future business practices. Warner…