Tag: NFL Sunday Ticket
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NFL Sunday Ticket Is “Moving To A Streaming Service,” Says NFL Commissioner Rodger Goodell
NFL Sunday Ticket will be “moving to a streaming service,” according to NFL Commissioner Rodger Goodell during an interview with CNBC’s ‘Squawk on the Street’. While speaking about the future of the NFL’s out-of-market packages, the commissioner stated the following: “I clearly believe we will be moving to a steaming service. I think that’s best […]
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Weekend Wrap-Up: CNN+ Shuts Down, Netflix Eyes Ads After Tough Q1
This week, Warner Bros. Discovery announced it would shut down the month-old CNN+ streaming service. Elsewhere, Netflix reported a disappointing first quarter of the year, and hinted at ad-supported plans for the future. In other streaming news, HBO Max had a solid first quarter and rumors suggest Apple is nearing a deal for NFL Sunday […]
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Report: NFL Sunday Ticket & Apple Deal Is ‘Actually Done’
NFL Sunday Ticket may have finally found its new streaming home with Apple, according to a Q&A article for Puck News featuring the entertainment outlet’s founding partner Matthew Belloni. Belloni was asked who he thinks will acquire the league’s out-of-market game package, and he said the following: My sources say it’s Apple’s to lose, at […]
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Report: Several ‘Influential Owners’ Pushback on NFL Media Sale Amid NFL’s Direct-To-Consumer Goals
Several influential owners may sack the NFL’s ambitious goal of selling a stake in NFL Media, according to a report from Ben Fischer and John Ourand of Sports Business Journal. The league has previously stated that “streaming is extremely important” for future media deals; however, during last month’s NFL owners’ meeting in Florida, NFL Cheif […]
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Weekend Wrap-Up: Disney+ Day, NFL Sunday Ticket Rumors, and More
This week, Disney revealed a slew of new titles coming to Disney+. Meanwhile, Netflix Games arrived on iOS and YouTube TV announced the addition of several Hallmark channels to its live TV streaming lineup. Speaking of Disney, new rumors suggest the company is interested in picking up the rights to NFL Sunday Ticket. Here’s what […]
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Will NFL Sunday Ticket Go Digital in 2022?
With the day after Christmas game set to stream exclusively on Amazon Prime Video and Twitch, there’s renewed talk of the NFL leaning more into streaming for future seasons. Amazon is in its fourth year of an agreement with the NFL to stream games and is one of the companies reportedly interested in NFL Sunday […]
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Could Apple TV+ be the New Home of NFL Sunday Ticket?
DirecTV’s deal to carry NFL Sunday Ticket runs out this year and parent company AT&T isn’t expected to make moves to renew the deal. That leaves football fans wondering where they’ll watch out-of-market NFL games. Could Apple TV+ be the new home of Sunday Ticket? “It is no secret [NFL commissioner] Goodell and Apple CEO […]
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DirecTV Considering Ending Exclusive Rights to NFL Sunday Ticket
DirecTV has long been the home of the NFL Sunday Ticket package. Now, parent company AT&T is considering making a deal which would make it a non-exclusive package. Currently, the deal is set to go through the 2022 regular season. AT&T is looking at allowing the package to move onto other platforms when that deal […]
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NFL Sunday Ticket Is Reportedly Sticking with AT&T’s DIRECTV Until 2021
The NFL has until the start of the 2019 season to opt out of its NFL Sunday Ticket deal with DIRECTV and AT&T. If AT&T does not opt out before the start of the season, DIRECTV will retain the rights to the NFL Sunday Ticket through the 2020–2021 season. To put more pressure on the […]
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The NFL Wants a Cord Cutting Friendly Version of NFL Sunday Ticket Without DIRECTV
Today the NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell says he is looking into a streaming version of NFL Sunday Ticket. In 2014, the NFL renewed their deal with DIRECTV for NFL Sunday Ticket through 2022. Yet there is an early out of the contract that would let the NFL out of their contract in time for the […]