tv coverage

Apple TV

/ 414 days ago

How to get an Apple TV+ free trial for 3 months

Apple TV+ has become one of the top destinations for streaming in recent years. The service offers many exclusive series, movies, and documentaries with selections to fit just about any taste. And now you can start seeing for yourself with a free trial to Apple TV+. Get your free trial to Apple TV+ It's really […]

Leagues: Ligue Un

/ 482 days ago

TV mess: Ligue 1 pays toll for Messi and Neymar's PSG exits

A noticeable void now exists in the Paris Saint-Germain locker room where Lionel Messi and Neymar once occupied seats. Considering the ongoing challenges faced by PSG, Kylian Mbappe may soon be joining the ranks of those departing. And in additional to PSG, Ligue 1 has taken a hit. Soccer enthusiasts worldwide took a heightened interest […]

Amazon

/ 495 days ago

NWSL agrees new TV deal with multiple partners, says report

The National Women's Soccer League (NWSL) has reportedly reached new agreements for their broadcasting media rights. According to Sportico, ESPN, CBS, Amazon, and Scripps will all soon air NWSL matches. The top women's soccer league in the United States previously had a deal with CBS Sports. Nevertheless, this agreement is set to expire following the […]

Fanatiz

/ 602 days ago

Fanatiz parent company receives more funding to boost growth

Fz Sports, the parent company of Fanatiz, announced growth funding of $74 million. All of that is dedicated to expanding its TV rights to Latin American sports. A handful of partners contributed to this $74 million influx for sports rights. For example, 777 Partners, MEP Capital, Torneos, Serengeti Asset Management and Magma Partners contributed to […]

Live Streaming

/ 603 days ago

Cable subscribers paying fees that Comcast cannot explain

Cable subscribers to services like Comcast often pay exorbitant fees. It is one of the driving forces of the cord-cutting era. Not only are the cable contracts long and binding, but the fees pile up. Subscribers may not even know where some of those fees come from. Worse off, the providers might not even know […]

Italy

/ 604 days ago

Serie A unable to get favorable offers for domestic rights

Serie A is struggling to land domestic broadcasting rights. The league's broadcasting rights, at both domestic and international levels, expire at the end of the 2023/24 season. However, as seen with the Premier League in 2022, leagues like to have their broadcast rights locked up some time in advance. The Italian top flight is entering […]

tv coverage

/ 616 days ago

How many people watch the Women's World Cup?

The Women's World Cup certainly has many people that watch every four years. By most accounts, that number continues to grow each time. Continued investment in the women's game benefitted the United States and its audiences. With more on-field success for the USWNT, more Americans tuned in. We are now seeing the same trend in […]

fuboTV

/ 630 days ago

Fubo exec claims new voice recognition DVR coming soon

Fubo CEO David Gandler revealed some interesting developments in DVR technology. The streaming service exec recently spoke at the JPMorgan Global Technology, Media, and Communications Conference on Wednesday. At the conference, as reported by The Streamable, Gandler claimed that his company will soon unveil new upgrades to DVR. “When all said and done, we’ll probably […]

tv coverage

/ 632 days ago

Comcast announces Now TV for just $20 per month

Comcast is unveiling its own simplified version of cable offerings with Now TV, which will cost subscribers $20 per month. This is available to Xfinity internet subscribers and provides access to 40 channels, ad-supported streaming content and a Peacock subscription. Note that Comcast announced subscribers will lose free access to Peacock next month. Subscribers to […]

Leagues: EPL

/ 654 days ago

Graeme Souness departs Sky Sports after 15 years as pundit

Sky Sports confirmed Graeme Souness did his final Premier League broadcast as Liverpool defeated Tottenham on Sunday. The former Liverpool midfielder and manager spent 15 years at Sky Sports following 20 years as a player and 20 years as a manager. Souness made a broadcasting name for himself with his 'no-nonsense' style of punditry. On […]

ESPN+

/ 713 days ago

ESPN to air nine USL games on ESPN2 in 2023 season

Between the USL Championship and USL League One, there will be 620 live matches during the 2023 season, all of which are available on ESPN and its platforms. Note that this does not mean ESPN, ESPN2 or ABC. Instead, the vast majority of these games are available on ESPN+, the paid streaming platform from ESPN. […]

Leagues: EPL

/ 713 days ago

Premier League to keep UK blackouts; EFL wants to scrap them

Premier League television blackouts look set to stay in the UK. The English top flight has blacked out 3 p.m. local time games on Saturday afternoons for decades. Despite the English Football League (EFL) looking to scrap the blackouts, Premier League chief executive Richard Masters has confirmed that they will remain. "We’ve been proponents of […]

Live Streaming

/ 730 days ago

52% of US households do not have cable or satellite TV

Television technology company Samba TV revealed its latest data regarding viewership in the United States. The "State of the Viewership" analyzed nearly 50 billion hours of linear and streaming throughout the second half of 2022. Findings of the report claim that linear television viewers were at a seven-quarter low. Linear TV is essentially traditional shows […]

Club World Cup

/ 745 days ago

FOX Sports announces FIFA Club World Cup schedule

FOX Sports has the broadcast rights to the upcoming FIFA Club World Cup. Now, we know the details for how the channel plans to show the tournament. It is a special one for American audiences. For the first time, an MLS team is the CONCACAF representative. The Seattle Sounders won the CONCACAF Champions League over […]

Telemundo

/ 758 days ago

Telemundo acquires USMNT and USWNT rights for 2023 to 2026

US Soccer has agreed to a partnership with NBCUniversal Telemundo to broadcast all USMNT and USWNT matches in Spanish. The four-year deal begins immediately, as the women's national team plays New Zealand tonight, Tuesday, January 17th. “Building off the momentum of a historic World Cup 2022, we are proud to partner with the U.S. Soccer Federation and become the new […]