Top Ten Sports Media Stories of 2022
We take a look back at the biggest sports media stories of 2022.
We take a look back at the biggest sports media stories of 2022.
Despite Google's interest, Apple remains the favorite to get Sunday Ticket rights.
The Athletic projects MLS' total media revenues (including sublicensing) to approach $300 million a year, but production costs to approach $60 million a year, maybe more with start-up costs in the first couple of years. Still, that's a large boost over what the league was making.
This is the biggest league shift to an all-streaming deal we've seen so far.
"My sources say it’s Apple’s to lose, at this point. (One source told me this weekend that the deal is actually done and is being kept quiet at Apple’s request, which I haven’t confirmed and don’t know for a fact; Apple isn’t commenting.)"
Marcus Rashford, Russell Wilson, Letícia Bufoni, Scout Bassett, Bubba Wallace, and Lindsey Vonn are featured this time around.
Yes, fans may have to "shift their setup," but they'll only have to shift their setup to a currently-free, widely-available streaming package.
Andrew Marchand of The New York Post reported that Apple and MLB have had "significant" talks, but it's unclear just how many games are under discussion, if there would be exclusivity or not, and more. We'll see where this goes.
We're a long way from a company winning Sunday Ticket rights, or from a determination of what Sunday Ticket will look like in 2023, but it's notable that NFL sources are at least discussing the possibility of single-team options.
It's unknown how interested Apple is but it's another sign that they will eventually get into live sports.
Apple is reportedly only interested in primary rights, not lower digital rights.
The new streaming service will reportedly launch next year with original content. Could sports be close behind?
Swagger will be based on Durant’s early life and career.
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