Tag: NFL
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Fox Is Bidding For Thursday Night NFL Football Rights
Recently Fox decided news and sports would be their main focus going forward. Now Fox is trying to expand their sports lineup by buying rights to Thursday Night NFL Football games in 2018. This comes from a report at USA Today Sports, who talked with sources knowledgeable about the bidding process. This means that the…
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Report: Facebook Passes on Thursday Night NFL Football
Right now the NFL is busy accepting bids for streaming rights to Thursday Night NFL Football in 2018. According to reports, there is a growing number of services biding for rights to stream the games. Now we know of at least one service that won’t be bidding. According to Bloomberg (who has an excellent reputation with…
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Report: ABC is Bidding on NFL Thursday Night Football
Well, it looks like you may have a new option for NFL Thursday Night Football in 2018. According to a report from Sports Business Journal a source with a great track record, ABC is looking at returning to the NFL football with hopes of airing Thursday Night NFL games. This would be the first time…
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Amazon’s NFL Gamble Paid Off Big
Today Amazon opened up and gave us a look at how their NFL Thursday Night Football deal paid off. Here are a few highlights from the data Amazon sent Cord Cutters News. During the 2017 NFL regular season, Amazon Prime Video live streamed 11 games – including 10 Thursday Night Football matchups and a special Christmas Day game…
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Yahoo Strikes a Deal to Stream Every in Market NFL Game For FREE
Today Yahoo announced that they will live stream the remaining NFL Playoff games including the Pro Bowl for Free. They went on to announce that next season all in-market and national games will be streamed for free. To access the game for free all you have to do is download the Yahoo Sports app on Android and…
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ESPN Strikes a Deal to Stream Monday Night Football on Mobile Phones
For years Verizon has had exclusive rights to stream NFL games on mobile phones. Earlier this month Verizon and the NFL struck a new deal that allowed the NFL to sell streaming rights to mobile phones to other devices. NBC recently announced that they have come to an agreement to stream NFL Sunday Night Football…
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NBC & The NFL Agree to New Mobile Streaming Rights
Recently Verizon and the NFL agreed to a new contract that ended Verizon’s exclusivity to NFL streaming on mobile devices. Now other companies can strike deals with the NFL to stream NFL games on mobile devices. First up to strike a deal for mobile streaming rights is NBCUniversal. According to an announcement from NBCUniversal and…
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Verizon Loses Exclusive Streaming Rights to NFL Games With New Streaming Deal
Today it was announced that Verizon and the NFL have reached a new five year deal for streaming rights of NFL games. Well, Verizon will still be able to stream NFL games on Verizon and the Go90 streaming service they will lose exclusive mobile streaming rights to NFL games. “We’re making a commitment to fans…
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Report: The NFL is Working On a New Streaming Deal With Verizon
Yesterday it was reported that the NFL and Verizon are close to striking a major new streaming deal. With the new deal, Verizon will be able to sell access to NFL games on all devices, including streaming players, smart TVs, and not just phones, according to sources who talked with Bloomberg. Verizon will lose exclusive…
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The NFL is Reportedly Planning to End Verizon’s Exclusive Mobile Rights
For about four years, not Verizon has had exclusive rights to NFL games on mobile devices. This means if you want to watch an NFL game on your phone it needs to be done through Verizon’s NFL Mobile app. If you are using a service like DIRECTV NOW when you try to stream an NFL…