Despite initial reports, Charter did not submit any bids for Fox RSNs, leaving Disney with few suitors
As we know now, the first round of bidding for the 22 Fox regional sports networks that Disney...
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The first round of bidding for the Fox RSNs was a confusing, muddled affair, with Amazon not fully involved and digital rights debate
It turns out Amazon may not have put in a full bid for the whole RSN package after all, and other bidders were reportedly confused about what MLB digital rights were included.
MLB commissioner Rob Manfred says they “have preferences” for who gets the Fox RSNs, are “looking at the RSNs ourselves”
MLB might wind up being yet another bidder for the Fox RSNs.
If one of the private equity firms bidding for the former Fox RSNs wins out, what could that mean for consumers?
RSNs owned by private equity might look very different, especially when it comes to non-game programming and carriage negotiations.
The Yankees intend to buy YES Network back from Fox & Disney at ‘fair-market value’
When Disney bought 21st Century Fox’s movie and television assets for $71.3 billion, it came with a caveat from...
Bids for the Fox Sports RSNs were due last week, but neither Fox nor Comcast seem interested (yet)
If Fox Sports and NBC Sports are out, who's in?
One private equity firm pursuing the Fox regional sports networks is trying to land LeBron’s Uninterrupted as “a strategic partner”
"Apollo's talks with James' multimedia platform have focused on a strategic partnership deal that could see James contributing and advising on content for the networks."
Ice Cube and LL Cool J are teaming up in bid to potentially purchase the 22 Fox RSNs
This is a pairing we did not expect to see involved in the bidding for the Fox RSNs.
Private equity firms, tech companies and Sinclair all reportedly interested in Fox RSNs, possibly to bundle with other stations
There are a whole lot of bidders in the mix for these regional sports networks.
The biggest winner in LeBron James’ move to Los Angeles might be Spectrum SportsNet
The Lakers' TV partner is salivating.
Disney could sell off RSNs piecemeal, Comcast, AT&T, Charter, Endeavor and CAA floated as possible buyers
If Disney sells the Fox RSNs separately, that might get even more players involved in the bidding.
