Bally Sports To Deliver Live, Regional Streaming Content To Samsung Smart TV Users

Diamond Sports Group today announced the launch of the Bally Sports app, inclusive of the TV everywhere and Bally Sports+ direct-to-consumer services, across Samsung’s suite of Smart TVs. Samsung Smart TV users can now officially download the Bally Sports app.

This new distribution platform provides sports fans with access to their favorite Bally Sports content directly from their Samsung Smart TV. Fans can download the Bally Sports app within the TV’s app store and access respective Bally Sports content available in their region. Bally Sports app users will have the ability to authenticate with their pay TV provider or log-in directly to the Bally Sports+ service and stream content seamlessly from their TV.

“Partnering with a top brand like Samsung is an important milestone in the evolution of our offering,” said Michael Schneider, Bally Sports+ COO and GM. “Samsung has a reputation for providing consumers with an exceptional user experience and we are excited to offer fans yet another way to watch their favorite teams.”

Bally Sports programming airing across the Bally Sports regional sports networks (RSNs) also streams live on the Bally Sports app and on ballysports.com when a consumer authenticates through their pay TV provider or subscribes to the Bally Sports+ direct-to-consumer service.

Bally Sports+ is the all-new streaming offering from Bally Sports that gives fans direct access to their favorite hometown teams. The service is available across the full portfolio of Bally Sports RSNs, giving fans in those markets access to their respective NBA and NHL games produced by Bally Sports. Additionally, fans will have access to their local pre- and post-game shows, collegiate and high school sports, as well as Bally Sports’ national programming including The Rally and Live on the Line, Powered by BetMGM.