Today Bally Sports’ parent company, Diamond Sports Group, announced a deal with the Los Angeles Kings for a multi-year renewal of its TV deal to air local LA Kings games.
Fans of the LA Kings will find the games on Bally Sports or streaming through Bally Sports+ online.
“We are thrilled to extend our longstanding relationship with the LA Kings as we work together to continue delivering high-quality, live game broadcasts to our enthusiastic and dedicated regional sports audiences. This partnership furthers our commitment to the Bally Sports West distribution markets and to providing LA Kings fans with in-depth coverage of their favorite team on multiple platforms. Additionally, we are encouraged by the progress we are making in our restructuring process and are hopeful that this agreement can serve as a model for future discussions with our team and league partners.” Said David Preschlack, CEO of Diamond.
“The LA Kings and AEG are proud to extend our long-standing partnership with Bally Sports. For nearly 40 years, our organizations have enjoyed this strong relationship, and we look forward to the future together.” Said Dan Beckerman, President and CEO, AEG and Alternate Governor, LA Kings.
Bally Sports West has been the home of the Kings since 1985 and will continue to now be the home for years to come.
This all comes as Bally Sports is still in the middle of its bankruptcy as it fights to cut costs. Terms of this contract where not announced other than that its a multi-year contract.