Paramount+ returned repeated errors for many of those trying to stream Bills-Chiefs
Trying to stream Bills-Chiefs through Paramount+ wound up in repeated issues for many.
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Many YouTube TV subscribers in New Mexico got only Spanish audio for Bills-Chiefs on CBS affiliate KRQE
This is at least the third time this NFL season a particular English-language feed from a local affiliate has wound up with only Spanish audio.
High school sports was a top category for local station streaming service VUit this year
High school sports trailed only weather and climate stories in driving out-of-market viewership on VUit this year, and they found success with other sports broadcasts as well.
MLB’s Chris Marinak talks almost two decades of MLB streaming, and changes to keep fans engaged in the offseason
MLB.tv has grown a lot over its 19 years of existence, and MLB chief operations and strategy officer Chris Marinak told AA many more changes are ahead.
Streaming app Locast ordered to pay $32 million to broadcast networks, and set to permanently shut down
Locast is now gone for good, and will be paying money to ABC, CBS, Fox and NBC on the way out.
Streaming will “play a larger role” in NASCAR’s next TV contract, says senior VP Brian Herbst
That being said, don't expect NASCAR to immediately jump in the deep end on the streaming front.
John Skipper is wrong that there’s “a void in world class non-event sports content,” but his Meadowlark plan makes some sense
"There is just not a lot of sports content in any genre on Netflix, Hulu, Paramount +, HBO Now or Discovery Plus." That is not correct.
Two of three USMNT away WCQ matches through October will only be on Paramount+, which will be streaming all matches
The USMNT matches against Honduras and Panama will only air on Paramount+. The match against El Salvador will air on Paramount+ and CBSSN.
Canada’s Rogers Sportsnet targets “three seconds of latency, well below broadcast” with streaming technology change
Firstlight Media's Juan Martin told Sportico tech changes at Sportsnet will let them 'achieve three seconds of latency, well below broadcast." That would be a huge change for streaming sports content.
Phillies-Giants series to be broadcast exclusively on Peacock in local markets, on Peacock and MLB.tv nationally
Miller will provide play-by-play, with Krukow, Kruk and Rollins as analysts.
ESPN to show all 51 Euro 2020 matches both on TV and ESPN+, the latest rights gain for those who have ESPN+ and...
This furthers the approach we've seen lately from ESPN of adding more linear ESPN content to ESPN+.
Syncbak’s Jack Perry talks VUit’s launch of ACCDN Confidential channel in partnership with Raycom Sports
"The partnership with Raycom has been extraordinary for our company, especially at a time when the transition is really from traditional broadcasting to over-the-top."
PGA Tour moves Workday Charity Open final round up to 7 a.m. ET, streaming coverage will start on CBSSports.com at 11 a.m. ET
Because of projected thunderstorms in the area Sunday afternoon, the final round of the Workday Charity Open will now start at 7 a.m. Eastern, with streaming coverage beginning at 11 a.m. Eastern.
Stadium CEO Jason Coyle on running their 24/7 network fully remotely: “We had to essentially reinvent everything.”
"I think we're getting better. This is forcing us to be really efficient in the way we communicate, the way we share content."
FloSports signs a rights deal with the Gulf South Conference through 2024
FloSports will show Gulf South Conference football and other conference championships through the 2023-24 season.
FloSports launches new FloBaseball platform, featuring more than 700 games this year from NCAA and youth baseball teams
FloBaseball will feature early-season NCAA tournaments, regular-season Big Ten, CAA, and MEAC games, and the ECAC championships, plus high school and youth baseball programming.
FloSports’ 2020 FloBikes schedule includes exclusive Tour de France rights in Canada, the first time that event has been a digital exclusive
Streaming company FloSports picked up another $47 million in Series C funding last June and has struck deals...
ESPN CFP national championship streaming issues prompt widespread complaints
The ESPN app hit some streaming issues Monday night, causing problems for those hoping to watch the CFP title game that way.
Will rural college sports fans be able to keep up with the broadband demands of streaming services?
If a large portion of rural college fanbases don't have quality broadband, how do you expect to give them a good experience?
NBA League Pass experienced notable outages and issues for more than an hour Wednesday
League Pass issues and errors were widely reported across the U.S. Wednesday evening.
Minor League Baseball hires Octagon to sell its media rights, and there are predictions its low-seven-figure deal “could easily double”
MiLB currently has about 6,700 games annually, plus shoulder programming. And there's a good chance they could get paid more for the rights to those games in today's media landscape.
ESPN+ has added another million subscribers since August
ESPN+ now has 3.5 million paid subscribers, as per Disney CEO Bob Iger.
Twitter and Facebook execs say they now have no plans to bid big on live sports rights
“We’re not in this game to turn over any tables in the broadcast market.”
ESPN NY’s Michael Kay buries WFAN’s Mike Francesa in first month of autumn ratings, even with streaming counted for both
ESPN New York's The Michael Kay Show handily beat WFAN's Mike's On with Mike Francesa for the first month of the autumn ratings book, even with WFAN streaming counted.
DAZN is reportedly looking to raise $500 million for further rights deals
While DAZN owner Len Blavatnik is worth an estimated $25.5 billion, he's looking to outside investors for further money for DAZN, likely in an effort to expand its rights portfolio.
