Tag: FIFA World Cup

"In July, FIFA announced it exceeded $15 billion in revenue, significantly above the $11 billion projection."

"We want to be flexible. We expect a big number of participants, both from the linear side and from the streamer side, but we want to listen to what is relevant for them, and then we can build up the best case together."

"The pirate ship may have found a home in traditional sports television, but that doesn’t mean it’s willing to follow the rules of the harbor."

"Perhaps the company's layoffs are simply about controlling costs. However, if they’re part of a larger strategy to redirect resources toward premium live sports, the next chapter of Netflix’s evolution could be its most significant yet."

"With Spain set to host in 2030, we’re thrilled to bring every match to fans across Spain and Andorra on Netflix."

"Lowe hosts NBC Sports' Premier League coverage, a role she has held since 2013. Additionally, she fronted FOX Sports' men's World Cup coverage this summer."

"Netflix hosting the action of the Women's World Cup will be a massive opportunity for the platform to showcase its drawing power to the world's biggest sporting events."

"We used to be a toddler, but the last couple of years we’ve outgrown our clothes a bit. That’s a compliment to what we’ve done. We’ve grown and matured quite a bit."

"June alone drew 643.5 million unique global users — the largest monthly audience any sports media brand has ever recorded."

"That is what everybody hopes for when you produce television. The worst thing in the world is showing something and finding out that people didn't care."