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ESPN Announces Plans For New Direct-To-Consumer Product With Launch Expected This Month
"The network prepares for a formal launch before the start of the 2025 football season"
NHL Teams up With DAZN for Global Streaming Rights Agreement of NHL.TV
"The NHL’s direct-to-consumer streaming platform will transition to DAZN’s infrastructure, where it will be available in nearly 200 countries and territories outside the U.S., Canada and the Nordics"
MLB Commissioner Rob Manfred Believes New Media Rights Deal Will Be Completed Shortly
"I was hoping it was going to be done by now, but it’ll be shortly. We made real progress"
ESPN, Big East Agree to New Multi-Year Streaming Rights Agreement
The two sides have reached a six-year agreement that will bring a substantial package of Big East sports to ESPN+, the network’s current direct-to-consumer streaming platform
Dana White: UFC “Likely” To Have Multiple Partners With New Media Rights Agreement
"Everything is going well. We’re happy with the discussions we’re having"
ESPN Has Discussed Potential Rights Agreement With USGA: Report
"We’re going to look for somebody that can deliver at the levels or better than we’re delivering now"
Five NBA Teams Opt-In For Rights Extensions With FanDuel Sports Network: Report
“FanDuel Sports Network is excited to continue to deliver exceptional broadcasts for our 13 NBA team partners."
Jimmy Pitaro: If MLB is Interested in ‘Working Out Some Kind of New Construct,’ ESPN is As Well
"I don’t know where they are at this point, but as I’ve said repeatedly, if they do reach out and they’re interested in talking, we’re of course going to listen."
Five NBA Teams Deadline To Extend With FanDuel Sports Network Delayed Again: Report
"The Atlanta Hawks, Cleveland Cavaliers, Miami Heat, Minnesota Timberwolves, and Milwaukee Bucks have yet to renew their agreements with the RSN to at least broadcast games for next season."
March Madness Viewership Flat As All Top Seeds Advance To Final Four
"Overall, the men’s tournament is up 3% compared to the same time period of the 2023 tournament."