Tag: CBS Sports
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UFC Freedom 250: Dana White Predicts “Super Bowl Numbers” for Paramount+’s Historic White House Card
In a recent interview with TNT Fight Sports, UFC CEO Dana White sat down to break down what he is calling a “one-of-one event.” The upcoming UFC Freedom 250 card isn’t taking place in a traditional arena, Las Vegas, or the Apex. Instead, the Octagon is being constructed directly on the South Lawn of the…
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Paramount+ Locks In Italy’s Top Soccer League With Serie A Rights Extension
Soccer fans who use Paramount+ to follow Italian football have reason to keep the app on their home screen. CBS Sports and Lega Serie A announced they have extended their U.S. media rights partnership through the end of the 2026/2027 season, with all Serie A matches continuing to stream on Paramount+ in the United States.…
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CBS Sports & TNT Sports Will Merge Together Later This Year If Paramount’s & Warner Bros. Discovery Merger Gets Approved
Paramount and Warner Bros. Discovery have outlined plans to integrate their respective sports divisions, CBS Sports and TNT Sports, during the third quarter of 2026, according to a report from Puck News. This consolidation forms part of Paramount’s broader acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery, a transaction valued at approximately 110 billion dollars that has already…
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UFC 326 Drew Huge Audience for CBS Debut, Marking Most-Watched Linear UFC Telecast in a Decade
The UFC’s first major broadcast on CBS delivered a massive audience. According to a graphic tweeted by the UFC’s official account, UFC 326 became the most-watched UFC telecast on linear television in the past 10 years. Since the beginning of this year, Paramount+ has been the home of the UFC, and on March 7, CBS…
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Paramount Makes Historic Decision on the UFC — What Fight Fans Need to Know
In a historic move for the world’s largest MMA promotion, CBS is officially getting in the Octagon. Paramount+ and the CBS Television Network will partner to air UFC 326: Holloway vs. Oliveira 2 live from T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas on Saturday, March 7, 2026, marking the first UFC event ever to appear on CBS.…
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Mountain West Conference Secures Biggest Media Deal Yet, Expanding Streaming Access
The Mountain West just announced a major new media-rights deal that spreads its games across broadcast, cable, and streaming. The conference has landed the biggest media package in its history after securing deals with CBS Sports, FOX Sports, The CW, and streaming partner Kiswe. The agreements run through the end of the 2030-31/2031-32 cycles (CBS/FOX/Kiswe…
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CBS Sports, Paramount+ Extend Rights With Pac-12 in New Multi-Year Agreement
Paramount Global, the parent company of CBS Sports and Paramount+, has scored big after agreeing to extend its collaboration with the Pac-12 as the flagship media partner for the reinvented version of the conference. The new deal runs through the 2030-31 season and kicks off ahead of the 2025 football campaign, carrying into the full…
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Paramount+ to Stream Historic WNBA Game As CBS Sports Rolls Out New Pregame Show
The WNBA season is heating up as teams compete in the fifth edition of the Commissioner’s Cup and the league heads towards a historic weekend. For the first time ever, a WNBA game will air nationally televised in primetime on broadcast when the Chicago Sky hosts the Indiana Fever at 8:00 PM on Saturday, June…
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CBS & CW to Air 2025 AVP Pro-Beach Volleyball Season: How to Watch on Roku, Fire TV, Apple TV & More
CW and CBS Sports are joining forces as the national broadcast partners of the 2025 AVP Pro-Beach Volleyball Season. A historic milestone for America’s only professional beach volleyball league, the deal capitalizes on the popularity of volleyball after the 2024 Paris Olympics. Every week, fans can tune in to watch elite male and female athletes…
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CBS to Broadcast Super Bowl in 4K For the First Time
CBS Sports will broadcast Super Bowl LVIII in 1080p HDR and 4K HDR for the first time, the network confirmed after cable providers leaked information. CBS Television Network and Paramount+ will air more than ten hours of CBS Sports Super Bowl LVIII coverage, including pregame, halftime show featuring Usher, and postgame coverage. The 1080p HDR…