Tag: Media Rights

"Right now I'd say, we're a nice to have sport. When you look at networks and everything, not a must have."

"Deng spent more than 11 years at the NFL, most recently leading corporate strategy."

"I believe these changes put us in a much better position to compete with all of the alternatives that any media partner has for their programming dollars."

"DAZN has been expanding aggressively — merging with ViewLift, a leading provider of streaming and digital solutions deeply embedded in U.S. sports, signaling clear ambitions to break into American local sports markets."

"The experiment of a paid subscription didn't work. Do I think we're going there at some point in the future? Maybe five years, maybe 10 years? I agree with that, but we were early."

"The deal spans Europe and the Americas, excluding the United States."

"It's a tough landscape out here for sports fans. They have a lot of choices. Media partners have a lot of choices of who they want to promote and who they want to distribute. If there's anything I learned from the NFL, it's you innovate or you die."

"Yahoo Sports and Overnight already have plans for expansion next year. With more teams comes more games, and we can’t be more thrilled about that."

"With their current agreements dissolving, those organizations are now free to explore new local media rights deals beginning next season."

"Our member companies need scale if we’re going to compete for that type of dollar to maintain this must-have programming."