Category: Fubo
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The Recap: A New Monster Sports Bundle, YouTube TV’s Big Number, and More
This week gave us a big shocker with Walt Disney’s ESPN, FOX, and Warner Bros. Discovery unveiling plans to form a Voltron-like sports streaming service made up of its different cable and broadcast networks. It’s an announcement that shook up the industry, raising questions ranging from everything to potential pricing to its impact on the…
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Fubo, Still Burning Through Millions in Cash, Just Bought Itself Some More Time
Live streaming service Fubo has the daunting task of balancing the momentum from a growing subscriber and revenue base with continued massive losses and a mountain of debt. The company just got a little breathing room to operate. Fubo on Tuesday said that it had struck a deal with one if its key debt holders…
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Fubo Strikes Deal To Carry Nexstar’s Local ABC, The CW, MyNetworkTV Channels
Fubo and Nexstar, the nation’s largest owners of local ABC, CBS, NBC, and FOX affiliates, struck a new distribution deal to keep a large swath of its channels in the live streaming service’s lineup and avert a blackout. The deal is described as a multi-year distribution agreement, although the companies didn’t disclose the terms. It…
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Fubo is Launching 10 Dedicated Music Channels Called Fubo Radio
Back on November 1st, Fubo, for a short time, had dedicated music channels added before they vanished. Now, Fubo has officially announced these dedicated music channels called Fubo Raido in partnership with Super Hi-Fi. These channels will give you 24/7 access to free ad-support music channels through Fubo. This is great news for anyone who…
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Rainbow PUSH Coalition, Hispanic Institute, and More Push FCC to Reject Idea of Turning YouTube TV, Fubo, and Hulu Into Cable TV Companies
A band of civil rights groups and media organizations including the Rainbow PUSH Coalition, The Hispanic Institute, Japanese Americans Citizens League, and Afroland TV sent a letter to the Federal Communications Commission urging the agency to reject the idea of applying cable TV-style regulations on live streaming services like YouTube TV, Hulu With Live TV,…
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Fubo is the Official Streaming Partner of the Pac-12, Even With the Future of the Conference in Question
Fubo on Monday unveiled a new marketing agreement that makes the company the official streaming partner for the Pac-12 conference. The agreement covers all games played by the 12 member universities, including the likes of the University of Southern California, UCLA, and Stanford. Fubo will also be the official streaming partner of the 2023 Pac-12…
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Dish Sues Vidgo, Fubo and iFit As Part of Growing Number of Lawsuits
Dish Network isn’t shy about exercising the power of its patents, and the company is at it again with another lawsuit filed against streaming service Vidgo. In a lawsuit filed last month, Dish’s technology arm, Dish Technologies LLC and Dish’s Sling TV LLC accused Vidgo of knowingly infringing on its technology to stream content to…
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National Association of Broadcasters Joins Push to Redefine YouTube TV, Fubo, Hulu as Cable TV Companies
The National Association of Broadcasters has tacitly thrown its support behind a group that’s trying to convince the Federal Communications Commission to place cable-style regulations on live-streaming services like YouTube TV, Fubo and Hulu. “The FCC should refresh the record in its virtual (multichannel video programming distributor) proceeding to ensure it reflects the impact of…
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YouTube TV, Hulu, SlingTV and Fubo Don’t Need to Strike Deals With Local NBC, ABC, CBS Stations, Lawmakers Say
There’s an ongoing debate over whether live TV streaming providers like YouTube TV and SlingTV need to fall under the same legislation that forces cable and satellite TV providers to strike licensing deals with local stations, and if the Federal Communications Commission needs to make these changes. Two House Republicans are sending a message to…
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Ryan Reynold’s Biker Mice From Mars Show For Fubo Leads Obscure Nostalgia Revival Wave
Biker Mice From Mars is a pretty deep cut for any kid who grew up in the ’90s. Yet Deadpool himself, Ryan Reynolds, is leading an effort to revive the relatively obscure cartoon for streaming service Fubo. The show centered on three anthropomorphic mice named Throttle, Modo and Vinnie, who survived an apocalyptic war on…