Adding more sports channels and some general-interest networks makes the small soccer streaming site more of a competitor to both traditional cable and live-streaming services like Sony’s PlayStation Vue, Dish Network’s Sling TV and AT&T’s DirecTV Now.
ESPN today will formally announce its purchase of a U.S. package of European soccer rights that was agreed to nearly 10 months ago. ESPN agreed to pay around $110 million for a package that includes Euro ’20 and its qualifiers, the European ’22 World Cup qualifiers, a planned UEFA Nations League tournament of friendlies in ’18 and ’20 and the UEFA Nations League Final Four in ’19 and ’21.
The Premier League has announced a new deal with NBCUniversal to show live soccer games for the next six years.
VSI Tampa Bay Football Club today announced a marketing partnership with the Estrella TV subchannel of Hearst-owned independent WMOR Tampa, Fla. (DMA 14). The Hispanic network will conduct exclusive co-branded […]