Nielsen: Streaming share reaches all-time high with 38.8% of TV viewers
YouTube continued its dominance as the top-performing streaming platform with a 9.7% share.
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DeMar DeRozan to host mental health digital series, with Draymond Green, Dwyane Wade, and Damian Lillard as guests
"Dinners With DeMar" will see DeMar DeRozan talking to athletes and other stars one-on-one about mental health.
Here’s the latest on NBA broadcast rights negotiations heading into 2024
A guide to the bidders, packages and new possibilities for the NBA as it finishes the final stretch of its broadcast rights package.
Drew Brees launches YouTube channel to talk quarterbacks
After his ill-fated tenure at NBC, Drew Brees is back analyzing quarterbacks on a brand new YouTube channel.
YouTube executive claims NFL Sunday Ticket buffering issue has been ‘completely mitigated’
The widespread buffering problems in Week 8 have been resolved going into Week 9.
YouTube cuts NFL Sunday Ticket pricing by 50% for second half of season
NFL Sunday Ticket will be much cheaper for the rest of the season.
YouTube focused on NFL Sunday Ticket while NBA rumors swirl
YouTube's sports focus is solely on NFL Sunday Ticket, despite rumors about a potential bid for NBA media rights.
While ‘The Pat McAfee Show’ is thriving on digital platforms, linear is another story
'The Pat McAfee Show' is still dominant on digital and social media.
YouTube’s NFL Sunday Ticket multiview mode needs the option to be customized
Getting stuck with a blowout in a multiview window is a tough situation.
NFL claims to already have more Sunday Ticket subscribers on YouTube than on DirecTV
Things seem to be going well for the NFL, Sunday Ticket, and YouTube so far.
DirecTV strikes Puerto Rico/U.S. Virgin Islands Sunday Ticket deal
DirecTV still has Sunday Ticket rights for consumers, just in Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands.
DraftKings is the new presenting sponsor of NFL RedZone
NFL RedZone has inked a new presenting sponsor for the upcoming season.
YouTube blocks NFL/DirecTV plan for short-term Sunday Ticket in Puerto Rico, U.S. Virgin Islands
With YouTube not set to launch NFL Sunday Ticket in Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands until at least November, the league and DirecTV tried to step in, but that may not work out.
FanDuel offering NFL Sunday Ticket discount to bettors
Bet $5, get $100 off NFL Sunday Ticket.
YouTube rolling out multiview, key plays on Sunday Ticket
Multiview, key plays, and monthly billing are all coming to Sunday Ticket on YouTube this year.
Tech companies reportedly interested in NBA local media rights if Diamond Sports bankruptcy worsens
If the Bally Sports RSNs are dropped by Comcast and/or DirecTV, tech companies could be poised to strike.
Verizon customers can get NFL Sunday Ticket for free this year
Anyone interested in NFL Sunday Ticket might be interested in this.
LIV Golf announces new pay-per-view option
"The hope for LIV is to grow off the success first seen on YouTube in 2022, where the league attracted tournament audiences of several hundred-thousand views in the U.S. and abroad."
DirecTV agrees to deal with NFL to distribute Sunday Ticket in bars and restaurants
Bars and restaurants won't have to dump their DirecTV subscriptions.
MLS 360 wraparound show offered for free on YouTube in another plea for subscribers
While MLS and Apple TV are in the very early stages of their landmark 10-year media rights deal,...
TV and Streaming Viewing Picks for May 11, 2023: how to watch the NFL Schedule Release
Tonight, we learn about the entire 2023 NFL regular season schedule online (NFL+, NFL Channel, YouTube) and on linear TV (ESPN2, NFL Network)
Pierre McGuire part of NHL’s ‘Stanley Cup Central’ YouTube show
Pierre McGuire is back.
Google rolls out NFL Sunday Ticket pricing, higher than DirecTV’s for non-YouTube TV members
YouTube's NFL Sunday Ticket packages will start at $249 (for YouTube TV members who sign up before June 6), but many of them will be more expensive than the package was with DirecTV.
NBA digital growth includes 13 billion Instagram views, tripled app views
The NBA's 13 billion video views on Instagram this regular season were the most recorded by any Instagram account over that period.
