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Venu Sports News

The Fubo logo.

After Venu Sports lawsuit and acquisition by Disney, Fubo’s planning its own skinny bundle

The crucial company that blocked the Venu Sports skinny bundle has its own one planned, and at a cheaper price than DirecTV or Comcast.

By Andrew Bucholtz OnMar 8, 2025 0
Pete Distad

Ex-Venu Sports CEO Pete Distad will head Fox’s over-the-top streaming service

Distad will now run Fox's upcoming direct-to-consumer streaming product, which is expected to cover news, sports, and entertainment.

By Andrew Bucholtz OnMar 2, 2025 0
A graphic for DirecTV’s MySports package. (DirecTV.)

Meadowlark Media

MySports won’t replace what Venu Sports promised or what ESPN Flagship will offer

A 2023 DirecTV logo.

DirecTV launches ‘MySports’ sports-focused skinny bundle, shortly after Venu Sports shutdown

This is much closer to a standard MVPD package than Venu was, but it does include the Venu offerings and more.

By Andrew Bucholtz OnJan 14, 2025 0
The logo for Venu Sports.

ESPN

As Venu Sports shutters, who are the biggest winners and losers?

The logo for Venu Sports, the joint streaming service between ESPN, Fox and Warner Bros. Discovery.

DirecTV, bundling threats reportedly key to Venu Sports shutdown

With Venu Sports coming to an abrupt end, the first clues as to the reasons behind the shutdown are starting to be revealed.

By Matt Yoder OnJan 10, 2025 0
The logo for Venu Sports, the joint streaming service between ESPN, Fox and Warner Bros. Discovery.

ESPN, Fox, WBD shockingly shut down Venu Sports

After a major legal hurdle was cleared, ESPN, Fox, and WBD have stunningly decided to not go forward with joint streamer Venu Sports.

By Matt Yoder OnJan 10, 2025 0
A 2023 DirecTV logo.

DirecTV, Dish issue antitrust complaint over Disney-Fubo deal

"By this settlement, Defendants pay off and seek to subsume the very competitor that raised these antitrust violations to the Court."

By Andrew Bucholtz OnJan 9, 2025 0
The logo for Venu Sports, the joint streaming service between ESPN, Fox and Warner Bros. Discovery.

Venu Sports reportedly ‘hopes’ to debut in time for Super Bowl after settlement

An announcement regarding a launch date is expected soon.

By Brendon Kleen OnJan 7, 2025 0
Fubo, Venu Sports

What’s next for Venu Sports after Disney acquires Fubo?

The abrupt acquisition of Fubo by Disney clears the way for Venu Sports to come back to life. What's next for everyone involved?

By Daniel Kaplan OnJan 6, 2025 0
Logos for Fubo and Disney's Hulu + Live TV.

Fubo settles Venu lawsuit, will merge with Disney’s Hulu+Live TV

If this move is approved, it will have plenty of implications across streaming TV.

By Andrew Bucholtz OnJan 6, 2025 0
Fubo, Venu Sports

Fubo scores another win against Venu Sports in latest ruling

The Venu Sports-Fubo trial looks set to move forward after a federal judge dismissed a motion to dismiss from the joint streamer.

By Daniel Kaplan OnDec 13, 2024 0
Fubo, Venu Sports

DOJ files brief in support of Fubo in Venu Sports lawsuit… for now

The Department of Justice came down firmly on the side of Fubo in their lawsuit against Venu Sports, but their support may be fleeting.

By Daniel Kaplan OnNov 27, 2024 0
Fubo vs. Venu Sports

Fubo-Venu Sports lawsuit becomes political football

The political battle lines have been drawn in the Fubo-Venu Sports lawsuit while the Presidential Election adds another wrinkle.

By Daniel Kaplan OnOct 25, 2024 0
Fubo vs. Venu Sports

DOJ will reportedly support Fubo in antitrust case against Venu

The DOJ will file an amicus brief in support of Venu's injunction.

By Drew Lerner OnOct 23, 2024 0
Fubo, Venu Sports

Republican led states and politicians endorse Venu Sports in Fubo lawsuit

The Venu Sports-Fubo lawsuit has become a political football with Democrats and Republicans falling on opposite sides.

By Daniel Kaplan OnSep 28, 2024 1
The logo for Venu Sports, the joint streaming service between ESPN, Fox and Warner Bros. Discovery.

Fubo CEO accuses ESPN, Fox and WBD of negotiating Venu Sports deals ‘in bad faith’

"They claim this is a very innovative product, but it's only innovative because they've stifled the rest of us."

By Brendon Kleen OnSep 19, 2024 0

Can Venu Sports overcome the checkered past of sports media joint ventures?

Sports media's history is littered with failed joint ventures. Will Venu Sports be the latest?

By Jessie Karangu OnSep 17, 2024 1
Fubo, Venu Sports

Fox makes first move to splinter Fubo-Venu lawsuit

Fox Sports has made its move trying to separate part of the Fubo lawsuit, marking the first crack in the Venu Sports triumvirate.

By Daniel Kaplan OnSep 17, 2024 0
The logo for Venu Sports, the joint streaming service between ESPN, Fox and Warner Bros. Discovery.

NBC Sports exec calls Venu Sports ‘fool’s gold’

"It would be fool’s gold to invest in something like this when you can get all of that stuff by going through your cable subscription."

By Ben Axelrod OnSep 13, 2024 5
Fubo, Venu Sports logos.

Venu Sports

Everything you need to know about the ongoing Fubo-Venu Sports dispute

ESPN chairman Jimmy Pitaro

ESPN’s Jimmy Pitaro on Venu Sports: ‘We believe that this is a pro-competitive service’

"It is really focused on sports fans that are not currently part of the MVPD ecosystem..."

By Sean Keeley OnSep 2, 2024 0
Fubo, Venu Sports

Venu Sports backers claim $74 million investment in Fubo ruling appeal

ESPN, WBD, and Fox filed an expedited appeal in the ruling putting a pause on Venu Sports, claiming to have already invested millions.

By Matt Yoder OnAug 27, 2024 3
The new Fubo logo.

Fubo stock spikes after court’s Venu ruling, still down 40% year-to-date

The positive news for Fubo last week regarding Venu Sports has caused the company's stock to soar.

By Joe Lucia OnAug 20, 2024 0
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Streaming

Will Venu-Fubo ruling spell the end for bundles?

The logo for Venu Sports, the joint streaming service between ESPN, Fox and Warner Bros. Discovery.

Judge blocks Venu Sports launch over Fubo lawsuit

Federal judge Margaret Garnett agreed with Fubo's claims against the Venu Sports joint venture, granting a preliminary injunction.

By Andrew Bucholtz OnAug 16, 2024 1
David Berson

CBS Sports president on Venu Sports: ‘It’s not a full offering for sports fans, it’s really not’

"We think that the broad reach of broadcast TV with our streaming strategy is a phenomenal combination, and it's been super successful for us."

By Daniel Kaplan OnAug 14, 2024 0
The logo for Venu Sports.

Disney

Here’s everything we know about Venu Sports so far

Federal court hearing offers view inside the creation of Venu Sports

During hearings for its lawsuit from Fubo, new insights were given into the effort from ESPN, Fox, and WBD to create a sports bundle.

By Daniel Kaplan OnAug 9, 2024 0

Bernie Sanders, Elizabeth Warren want DOJ to investigate Venu Sports

Bernie Sanders and Elizabeth Warren want the DOJ to look into ESPN-WBD-Fox joint venture Venu Sports on antitrust grounds.

By Matt Yoder OnAug 7, 2024 7
Fubo, Venu Sports

Venu, Fubo battle over subscribers in testy legal hearing

The stakes couldn't be higher for both companies as Venu Sports and Fubo took to a federal courtroom to lay out their existential arguments.

By Daniel Kaplan OnAug 6, 2024 1
The new Fubo logo.

Fubo CEO again rails against Venu Sports in earnings call

Fubo's CEO David Gandler used part of his company's earnings call to fire a salvo at Venu Sports.

By Joe Lucia OnAug 6, 2024 0
A pricing announcement for Venu Sports.

Venu Sports, the joint ESPN/Fox/WBD streaming venture, announces launch pricing below many projections

Venu Sports will be available for $42.99 a month at launch, and those who sign up then will get that price for at least 12 months.

By Andrew Bucholtz OnAug 1, 2024 4

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