Tag: Bally Sports
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Amazon Reportedly Pulls Out of Bally Sports Deal, Will Not Stream NBA Games & Won’t Invest $115 Million
In a surprising turn of events, online retail giant Amazon has reportedly backed out of its planned $115 million investment in Bally Sports, according to a recent report by Sports Business Journal. The deal, struck last January, would have given Amazon exclusive streaming rights to 15 NBA teams currently broadcast on Bally Sports regional networks.…
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Bally Sports Secures NBA, NHL Rights Through 2024-2025, But Will Drop Two Teams
In a significant development for sports broadcasting, Bally Sports’ parent company, Diamond Sports Group, announced today a deal to retain broadcasting rights for the majority of NBA and NHL teams through the 2024-2025 seasons. However, the agreement does not include the Dallas Mavericks and the New Orleans Pelicans, leaving their future broadcast plans uncertain. “We…
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Bally Sports Saved? Comcast Agrees to Add Back Bally Sports RSNs
It’s been months now since Bally Sports was removed from Comcast Xfinity TV service. Today, Comcast announced that it has reached a deal that will see Bally Sports RSNs owned by Diamond Sports Group added back to Xfinity customers on August 1st, 2024. The catch, though, is you will need to be an Xfinity Ultimate…
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Bally Sports May Be Saved At The Last Second Thanks to a Possible New Deal With Comcast
Last May, Comcast dropped the regional sports networks (RSNs) Bally Sports from its lineup. According to Bally Sports, Comcast wanted to move the network to a more expensive package. This move could result in Bally Sports not being able to move forward. The news that Bally Sports was dropped by Comcast was quickly followed by…
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Bally Sports’ Troubles Have Been a Life Saver for Radio Stations
Bally Sports may be airing many MLB teams this season, but after being dropped by multiple cable TV providers, including Comcast, many people can’t watch the games. This has pushed people back to listening to the games on the radio. Recently, according to a report from Nielsen that tracks both TV viewers and radio listeners,…
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Are The MLB Minnesota Twins Leaving Bally Sports? A Leaked Channel Suggests it Could Be Happening
Recently, the future of Bally Sports has been in doubt. The network’s owners, Diamond Sports Group, have until the end of this month to find a plan to get out of bankruptcy. Now, though, it seems that MLB teams, at least the Minnesota Twins, are making plans in case the network shuts down before the…
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Comcast & Bally Sports Reportedly Restart Talks as Bally Sports Tries to Find a Way to Keep Going
Last May, Comcast dropped the regional sports networks (RSNs) Bally Sports from its lineup. According to Bally Sports, Comcast wanted to move the network to a more expensive package. This move could result in Bally Sports not being able to move forward. The news that Bally Sports was dropped by Comcast was quickly followed by…
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Bally Sports Loses Another NHL Team As Questions About Its Future Grow
Today we learned that Bally Sports will not be airing the 2022-2025 season of the Dallas Stars NHL team. According to court documents first spotted by Sportico both Diamond Spots Group and Dallas Stars have agreed to end their contracts and go their own ways. The contract was originally meant to run for almost another…
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Bally Sports is Dropped By Another Cable TV Company as Questions Grow About Its Future
Today Bally Sports vanished from another cable TV company. Almost two months ago Comcast dropped Bally Sports and Now Optimum TV has also dropped bally sports. “Despite our best efforts and continued flexibility to reach a fair and reasonable agreement, Diamond Sports Group continues to seek unsustainable demands that would raise our customers’ TV bills…
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Cord Cutting Today: Spectrum is Raising The Price of Cable TV, Bally Sports Update, & More
Today in Cord Cutting Today for June 19, 2024 we take a look at some of the biggest stories in the world of cord cutting including: Spectrum is Raising The Price of Cable TV & Internet For The Second Time in 2024. You can find links to each story we talk about below our video.…
