Amazon’s NFL Thursday Debut Hits 13 Million Viewers, Record Prime Signups
A week to the day after Amazon Prime Video officially kicked off its stewardship of the NFL’s Thursday Night Football package, the Nielsen ratings are finally in … and…
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Genius Sports Inks Amazon Football Broadcast Deal
Genius Sports’ Second Spectrum has signed a deal with Amazon.com to provide augmented video technology and data-related services in connection with an alternate feed of…
DraftKings, Amazon Ink Thursday Night NFL Tie-up With Betting Options
DraftKings has signed a multiyear partnership with Amazon that will make it the exclusive odds provider for Thursday Night Football NFL broadcasts. Starting with…
Amazon Will ‘Take Some Swings’ With Thursday Night Football Production
Soon after Fred Gaudelli took over as Thursday Night Football‘s executive producer and was tasked with building a top-level broadcast from scratch, he had an idea for…
Amazon, DirecTV Reach Deal for TNF in Sports Bars, Other Sites
Amazon and DirecTV have come up with an answer to the question many NFL fans have had since the tech giant locked up exclusive rights to NFL Thursday Night Football…
Sporticast: Will a Third Major Team Follow Arctos’ Dollars to Utah?
On the latest Sporticast episode, hosts Scott Soshnick and Jacob Feldman discuss some of the biggest sports business stories of the week, including Arctos Sports…
Nielsen, Amazon Strike Three-Year Pact to Measure ‘Thursday Night Football’
The NFL’s Thursday Night Football may be moving to Amazon, but it’s going to be measured as if it were still playing on traditional TV. Nielsen and Amazon have…
Apple’s MLS Deal Shows It Wants to Distribute Rights, Not Buy Them
Apple recently won the exclusive rights to stream MLS games on its platforms for 10 years, beginning in 2023, with an offer worth at least $2.5 billion. Some media…
Amazon, Apple May Crash NBA Rights Party, but TV Won’t Leave
Today’s column is from Sportico media reporter Anthony Crupi. When thinking about escalating rights fees and the near-mythical sums the networks are forking over…
MLB, Apple in Talks on Exclusive Streaming Deal
Major League Baseball is in talks with Apple about streaming live games, according to multiple people familiar with the plans. Should a deal happen, it would be Apple’s…
Amazon Preps for Second NFL Postseason Appearance
Amazon Prime Video in January will simulcast its second NFL Wild Card game, and while the final assignments have yet to be locked in, it’s likely that the streaming…
Amazon Platform May Be Best Fit for U.S. Soccer Broadcast Rights
A recent report from Futbol with Grant Wahl indicated that CBS Sports, Turner Sports and Amazon are the favorites to win U.S. Soccer’s English-language broadcast rights…
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