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FloSports SVP Phil Wendler talks their 2021 acquisitions and growth, and their plans for 2022

"There are a large number of sports communities that do not fit in mainstream sports media’s business model. We want to give these sports the love they deserve by leveraging our sport-specific channels, along with the deep resources our company and platform provide."

By Andrew Bucholtz OnJan 27, 2022 0
Streaming

Media rights are North American sports’ largest source of revenue, hit new highs in 2018, and are set to keep rising through 2022

Media rights fees overtook gate revenue as the largest segment of North American sports revenue in 2017, and look to continue to rise.

By Andrew Bucholtz OnNov 6, 2018 0
Amazon

Will Amazon provide a separate sports bundle in the near future?

One industry analyst predicts Amazon will start charging for an additional sports bundle by 2022.

By Ken Fang OnOct 10, 2018 1
Netflix

Despite continued speculation, Netflix CEO Reed Hastings reiterates company has no interest in live sports, won’t run ads

"We have so much we want to do in our area, so we're not trying to copy others. ...There's lots of things we don't do. We don't do news, we don't do sports. But what we do do, we try to do really well."

By Andrew Bucholtz OnMar 14, 2018 0
ESPN

Could ESPN try and regain some NHL TV rights in the next round of contract negotiations?

When NHL rights come up after the 2020-21 season, ESPN might try to get in on a split package.

By Andrew Bucholtz OnFeb 23, 2018 2
Soccer

YouTube TV grabs exclusive English media rights for LAFC

LAFC won’t be seen on TV in English except for games airing on national networks.

By Ken Fang OnJan 31, 2018 4
Local Networks

Teams expected to make more from local media rights than ticket sales in 2018

RSNs will continue to pay for content and that revenue will outpace gate receipts starting next year.

By Ken Fang OnDec 11, 2017 1
Streaming

Don’t expect Silicon Valley to bid heavily on live sports

Are Amazon, Facebook, Google, Twitter and other tech companies willing to shell out crazy cash for live sports?

By Ken Fang OnJul 27, 2017 2
Netflix

Netflix is adding subscribers at a pace that cannot be ignored by the sports world

They're not interested in live sports, but sports should look at Netflix for archived programming, documentaries and more.

By Kevin McGuire OnJul 18, 2017 0
Ratings

Viewership outside sports took a hit in 2016-17 TV season, especially at Fox

The comments over the years about marquee sports programming being “DVR-proof” and key for networks’ ratings in an...

By Andrew Bucholtz OnMay 13, 2017 2
Amazon

Can Amazon change the sports rights model?

The NFL is likely the first of several deals for live sports on Amazon 

By Ken Fang OnApr 7, 2017 0
ESPN

Analyst says live sports hours on ESPN have peaked, advertising growth will slow as a result

ESPN may have a hard time finding more marquee sports to televise, limiting advertising revenue growth.

By Andrew Bucholtz OnMar 27, 2017 1

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