Category: Sports
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YouTube Reportedly Nears Deal for 5 NFL Games as League Expands Streaming Push
The NFL’s next big streaming play may already be in motion, and YouTube is right in the middle of it. A new report from Front Office Sports says the league is in advanced talks with YouTube to land a five-game NFL package, signaling that the battle for streaming rights is not slowing down anytime soon.…
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NFL Rights Battle Heats Up as Sunday Night Football Faces Streaming Threat
The NFL’s next media shake-up may involve one of the most valuable properties in sports television, Sunday Night Football, finding a new home. Per a Puck report by John Ourand, NBC’s hold on the league’s marquee primetime package could be in jeopardy when the NFL goes back to market. Streaming giants such as Netflix, YouTube,…
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NBA Play-In on Prime Video: Everything You Need to Know About the 2026 Coverage
Prime Video is ready for its biggest NBA moment yet. For the first time, Amazon is rolling out full postseason coverage with exclusive games from the SoFi NBA Play-In Tournament and select first- and second-round playoff matchups, giving Prime members a brand-new way to watch the NBA’s biggest games. Instead of being just another place…
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YouTube TV vs. DIRECTV vs. Fubo vs. Sling TV: Breaking Down Their Cheaper Sports Package Pricing, Channels & More
Cord cutters who want live sports without paying for a giant cable-style bundle now have even more skinny options to choose from. YouTube TV, Fubo, and DIRECTV all already offer sports-focused plans, and Sling has now jumped in with its own low-cost lineup built around Sling Essentials. The latest plan joins the platform’s other skinny…
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UFC 327: What You Need To Know About Streaming Procházka vs. Ulberg
This Saturday, the UFC heads to Kaseya Center in Miami for UFC 327: Procházka vs. Ulberg, a highly anticipated light heavyweight title fight between former champion Jiří Procházka and surging contender Carlos Ulberg. With the belt vacated, both fighters enter with a chance to claim gold in what promises to be a high-impact main event.…
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Paramount+ Reveals Ultimate Fighter Premiere Date, Coaches & More Details
Paramount+ is bringing The Ultimate Fighter back on Sunday, June 14, with UFC Hall of Famers Daniel Cormier and Michael Bisping serving as coaches for The Ultimate Fighter: Team Cormier vs. Team Bisping. The long-running reality competition remains one of the most important pipelines into the UFC, helping launch the careers of stars like Forrest…
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Another Cable TV Network is Shutting Down its App on Roku, Fire TV, Google TV, & Apple TV
FOX is making a major shift in its streaming strategy. The company is shutting down its FOX Sports app on smart TVs and connected devices and pushing users toward its FOX One streaming service, according to a report from Awful Announcing. In an email sent on April 7, FOX Sports told customers the change will…
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ESPN on Disney+ Goes Global in Major New Expansion
ESPN has taken another big step in its streaming strategy after Disney announced that ESPN on Disney+ is launching across 53 countries and territories in Europe and select Asia-Pacific markets. With the move, the company has expanded the service to roughly 100 markets around the world. The rollout gives Disney+ subscribers access to live sports,…
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Lawmakers Urge FCC to Crack Down on Rising Sports Streaming Costs, Citing “Corporate Greed”
Update: You can read the full letter to FCC Chairman Carr here. Sports streaming was supposed to make live games easier to watch. Instead, it has become a maze of subscriptions, price hikes and corporate consolidation, and now lawmakers want the FCC to step in. According to Front Office Sports, Sen. Elizabeth Warren and Rep.…
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What You Need To Know About Streaming UFC Fight Night: Adesanya vs. Pyfer On April 4
This Saturday, the UFC returns to Las Vegas for UFC Fight Night: Moicano vs. Duncan, headlined by a lightweight showdown between Renato Moicano and Chris Duncan. The event takes place at the UFC APEX in Enterprise, Nevada, and features a mix of rising prospects and established names across multiple divisions. The card includes several compelling…