Tag: sports partnerships

Paramount+ and EverPass Media have signed a multi-year distribution deal that allows EverPass to stream all CBS Sports’ UEFA Champions League matches from Paramount+ in commercial venues like bars, restaurants, and hotels, starting February 18, 2025. This marks the first…

Major League Baseball (MLB) is warning that it may walk away from ESPN if the network opts out of their national TV deal next month. ESPN, which pays MLB $550 million per season, is expected to exercise the opt-out clause,…

MLS is moving its studio production to WWE headquarters in Stamford, Connecticut, under an expanded deal with IMG. The new 30,000-square-foot facility will support live programming for MLS Season Pass on Apple TV+, with plans to enhance content and production…

Netflix has acquired exclusive U.S. streaming rights for the 2027 and 2031 FIFA Women’s World Cup, marking its expansion into live sports. The platform will offer dual English and Spanish telecasts with studio coverage and plans to include documentaries on…

Tubi will stream live Liga MX and Liga MX Femenil matches for free in Mexico and Central America starting in 2025, beginning with León vs. Pachuca on February 5. This partnership expands Tubi’s presence in LatAm, offering premium soccer content…

TNT’s Inside the NBA will move to ESPN in 2025 as part of a rights swap between Warner Bros. Discovery and the NBA. While ESPN gains the award-winning show, TNT retains editorial control, ensuring Charles Barkley’s unfiltered commentary. The program…

TKO, parent of UFC and WWE, posted $681.2 million in Q3 revenue, boosted by content licensing and event income. While UFC saw a revenue dip from fewer events, WWE’s media rights gains offset this, supporting TKO’s reaffirmed high-end 2024 revenue…

Endeavor is selling On Location, Professional Bull Riders, and IMG to TKO Group Holdings for $3.25 billion, consolidating its sports assets into one public entity as Endeavor moves toward going private. The deal boosts TKO’s portfolio in media rights and…

The NBA has filed a motion to dismiss a lawsuit by Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD), which accuses the league of breaching its contract by pursuing a future streaming deal with Prime Video. The NBA secured a $76 billion media rights…

The Florida Panthers have partnered with ViewLift to launch a new in-market streaming service for the 2024-25 season, moving away from Bally Sports Florida. The service will stream live games, replays, and exclusive content, and be available on mobile, smart…