MLB on Apple TV+ games will now be paywalled, but will be shown in bars with DirecTV
Individuals will need an Apple TV+ subscription to watch Friday Night Baseball this year. Or they can go to a bar with DirecTV.
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DirecTV for Business adds MLS Season Pass, making MLS games available to bars, restaurants, hotels and more
"We welcome the addition of MLS Season Pass to an already market-leading lineup of sports properties."
Winners and Losers in NFL Media in 2022-2023
Potential Fox-DirecTV carriage dispute could affect NFL, World Cup, Big Ten Championship Game
If a deal isn't reached, Fox owned-and-operated local affiliates (plus FS1, FS2, BTN and more) could go dark for DirecTV/DirecTV Stream/Uverse customers on Friday.
NFL Sunday Ticket again hit by significant issues in Week 2
DirecTV's NFL Sunday Ticket hit major issues in Week 1, and then hit them again in Week 2 for many.
Report: Bars will be able to broadcast TNF games on DirecTV
Thursday Night Football will still be accessible in bars that have DirecTV
DirecTV and Dish Network again talking merger; can they beat antitrust issues?
DirecTV picks up ROOT Sports Northwest, including Seattle Kraken and Portland Trail Blazers games
"We couldn’t be more pleased about adding DirecTV and DirecTV Stream to the list of providers for the Kraken and the Trail Blazers."
Once again a standalone company, DirecTV has a choice to make with Sunday Ticket
Disney continues to be “in conversations” with the NFL over Sunday Ticket package
Disney has had interest in the NFL out-of-market package for ESPN+ since 2019
AT&T has sold 30 percent of DirecTV to TPG, will make DirecTV a standalone company that also includes U-verse and AT&T TV
This move gives AT&T some cash to pay down debt, and may have other flexibility benefits for both AT&T and the new DirecTV entity.
Dozens of Cox-owned stations off AT&T/DirecTV in carriage dispute, including four CBS affiliates ahead of Super Bowl LV
Those with AT&T or DirecTV packages in Seattle, Dayton, Eureka and Yuma may need to find alternate ways to watch the Super Bowl Sunday.
Potential AT&T/DirecTV carriage dispute with Cox Media Group stations could have Super Bowl implications in Seattle and Dayton
This affects ABC, Fox, NBC and CBS stations, but the CBS stations in Seattle and Dayton may be particularly important for the Super Bowl.
