Amazon to Stream NFL Playoff Game as Providers Position for Long-Term Deal
As the NFL and its legacy TV partners continue to work to carve out a new long-term rights package, the league's streaming partner has quietly expanded its postseason…
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NFL Week 4 Ratings Fall as COVID, Trump, Baseball and Declining Viewers Add Up
The NFL in Week 4 faced down the biggest disruptions of the regular season thus far, as a coronavirus outbreak in the Tennessee Titans organization and a positive test…
Networks Breathe Easier as SEC Football Delivers With Big Ten Waiting in Wings
The long-awaited return of SEC football has had an immediate impact on the college game's TV deliveries, as fans flocked back to the tube to watch powerhouse programs…
Jumbled Schedules and Dud Matchups Sink College Football TV Ratings
While it's fair to say that at least some of the recent TV ratings declines may be chalked up to a sort of option paralysis in the face of an unprecedented array of live…
Biden Outspends Trump on NFL Ads as Networks Await Big Ten Swing-State Games
In retrospect, media watchers probably should have known that 2020 was going to be a year unlike any other when the sitting president of the United States and a…
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Coming SoonNFL Ratings a Mixed Bag as Sunday TV Audience Dips 3%
While the cult of NFL Ratings Doomers is cluttering Twitter feeds and the Google search algorithm serves up a whole lot of Chicken Little results about the league's…
NBC Sells Out NFL Opener Ad Inventory as Pharma and Insurance Boost Spending
NBC has sold out its last available ad unit in this Thursday's NFL Kickoff Game, setting the stage for what will be the network's 15th season of broadcasting Sunday…
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NBC Inks Nearly $500 Million Sports Betting Partnership With PointsBet
(This story has been updated with comments from PointsBet and NBC as well as details about PointsBet’s finances.) NBC Sports has inked a five-year partnership with…
TV Viewership Slides Despite Return of Sports Programming
As much as the return of sports programming has proven to be an all-you-can-eat buffet for fans who'd been starved of live action for so many months, the gluttonous…
FAANG NFL Offensive Is Toothless as Legacy TV Partners Rally for One Last Big Score
Just a few weeks before the National Football League Players Association voted to approve a new collective bargaining agreement back on March 15, media insiders were…
Sports Emmys to Return After April Postponement and Industry Layoffs
The wife-and-husband team of Fox Sports' Lindsay Czarniak and NBC's Craig Melvin will host next week's Sports Emmy Awards. The two will emcee the event from their…
Comcast Offers a Sports-Drought Credit, But Will RSN Subs Even Notice?
In a bid to make up for the lack of action on its regional sports networks, the nation's largest cable operator on Thursday said it has begun issuing credits to…
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