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/ 3279 days agoFXX, FOX and FS1 to broadcast USA's Gold Cup group stage games
All three group stage games for the US Men's National Team in the 2017 CONCACAF Gold will be televised on FXX, FOX and FS1 in the United States, which should help give the USMNT some big viewing numbers in the first week of the tournament. Pitting North American, Central American and Caribbean neighbors and rivals […]
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/ 3280 days agoPremier League Pass needs to feature all 380 games to be relevant
NBC Sports may have been unprepared for the backlash against Premier League Pass as soccer fans voiced their frustration at NBC's paid subscription service that will create a walled garden around 34% of the games in the 2017/18 season. From September 2016 to March 2017, NBCSN alone has lost 730,000 TV subscribers. And the trend […]
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/ 3280 days agoPlayStation Vue loses access to select Premier League games
Just weeks after PlayStation Vue subscribers lost access to the beIN SPORTS networks, Vue customers have been dealt another blow this week due to a new product from NBC Sports. With the pending launch of NBC's paid subscription service Premier League Pass, PlayStation Vue customers will no longer be able to watch the non-televised Premier […]
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/ 3281 days agoNBC Sports Gold marks a step backward for coverage of EPL
In their announcement about the pending launch of NBC Sports Gold's Premier League Pass, the paid digital subscription service that will offer 130 games per season to soccer fans in the US, NBC Sports have made a giant miscalculation. On paper, Premier League Pass seems like a harmless attempt to monetize the games that were […]
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/ 3281 days agoNBC announces Premier League Pass
NBC Sports has announced a brand-new digital streaming subscription service that will allow soccer fans to be able to watch Premier League games without requiring a cable or satellite subscription. The new service, Premier League Pass, will launch in time for the 2017/18 Premier League season. Premier League Pass, priced at $49.99 per season, will […]
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/ 3281 days agoAnti-piracy group warns of risks of watching illegal streams
In the last several months, there have been numerous developments by rights holders such as La Liga and the Premier League in their fight to shut down sites and prosecute pirates who are profiting off illegal streams of soccer games. One of the companies who are deploying anti-piracy technology is TMG, who have been appointed […]
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/ 3287 days agofuboTV upgrades Cloud DVR to include 10 DVR slots
fuboTV recently upgraded their Cloud DVR functionality for subscribers. In the latest upgrade of fuboTV, the legal streaming service now offers 10 DVR slots. Plus recordings can be stored for 10 days. Even if you forget to set a DVR to record a program on fubo, you can use the Look Back feature to replay […]
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/ 3294 days agoFOX Soccer 2GO becomes FOX Soccer Match Pass
FOX Sports has rebranded their paid streaming service FOX Soccer 2GO to FOX Soccer Match Pass. The more unique name for the streaming service will help avoid confusion with the free (but authentication required) streaming service named FOX Sports GO. FOX Soccer Match Pass is currently in beta, and more details regarding the service should […]
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/ 3299 days agoPlayStation Vue not willing to pay fair-market value for beIN
EXCLUSIVE: beIN SPORTS says that the reason why the popular sports network has been removed from the PlayStation Vue platform is due to Sony Interactive Entertainment being unwilling to pay a fair market value for the beIN SPORTS channels that carry La Liga, World Cup qualifying and other popular sports programming. "We've certainly made every […]
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/ 3299 days agoBest alternatives to PlayStation Vue for beIN SPORTS and other vital channels
PlayStation Vue subscribers were rocked this week with the news that beIN SPORTS, beIN SPORTS en Español and beIN SPORTS Connect have been dropped from the legal streaming service. The result has caused many Vue subscribers to cancel their subscriptions and begin looking for an alternative that not only fits their budget but also features […]
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/ 3300 days agoMan United supporters summer tour with One United USA
If you're a red-blooded Manchester United fan in the United States, you'll want to sit or stand in the Red Devils' supporters section to cheer on your team when they play several key matches across the country this summer. As you can imagine, interest in the International Champions Cup matches is high with more than […]
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/ 3300 days agoPlayStation Vue loses beIN SPORTS and beIN SPORTS en Español
In a big blow to the PlayStation Vue streaming service, the Sony-owned company has dropped beIN SPORTS and beIN SPORTS en Español from its programming. The removal of beIN SPORTS, beIN SPORTS en Español and beIN SPORTS Connect goes into effect today (June 8). PlayStation communicated the changes in an e-mail sent to subscribers (see […]
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/ 3301 days agofuboTV adds Look Back feature
fuboTV has added an on-demand feature called "Look Back," which allows fuboTV subscribers on desktop and mobile web to easily go back and watch live sports and entertainment that aired during the previous three days. The feature is available for most channels and can be found by clicking on the electronic program guide. The "Look […]
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/ 3302 days ago2017 Champions League final hits 3 million viewers
More than 3 million viewers watched the 2017 UEFA Champions League final on FOX and FOX Deportes combined, according to Showbuzz Daily. The Real Madrid-Juventus final was shown live on both the English-language FOX network and Spanish-language FOX Deportes channel. The FOX network broadcast averaged 1,762,000 viewers, while the FOX Deportes broadcast had 1,241,000 people […]
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/ 3302 days agoFOX Deportes to air Copa Libertadores and Copa Sudamericana
FOX Deportes has announced that Spanish-language broadcasts of Copa Libertadores and Copa Sudamericana will be returning to US airwaves through the end of the year. The Group Stages of the Copa Libertadores competition were aired on FOX Soccer 2GO streaming service earlier this year, but FOX Sports stopped broadcasting the games in February with no […]