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MLB Commissioner Aims for D2C Platform by 2025 as Teams Tap Streaming Models
MLB Commissioner Aims for D2C Platform by 2025 as Teams Tap Streaming Models
February 09, 2024  |  Streaming

MLB Commissioner Rob Manfred reportedly aims to introduce a direct-to-consumer (D2C) streaming service for the league by 2025, a move that comes as sports viewing...

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Peacock Exceeded $1B Revenue in Q4 as Sports Drive Streaming Engagement 
Peacock Exceeded $1B Revenue in Q4 as Sports Drive Streaming Engagement 
January 25, 2024  |  Streaming

Peacock is seeing rapid growth, leveraging exclusive sports content to drive adoption in the face of stiff competition in the streaming space. The streaming platform’s...

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Amazon’s Diamond Sports Investment Comes as Streaming Services Seek Game Day Boost
Amazon’s Diamond Sports Investment Comes as Streaming Services Seek Game Day Boost
January 18, 2024  |  Streaming

Amazon is partnering with Diamond Sports Group, a move that comes as video streaming platforms see huge boosts from their sports offerings. The eCommerce giant...

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Netflix Considers Adding Boxing as it Enters Live Sports Arena
Netflix Considers Adding Boxing as it Enters Live Sports Arena
November 03, 2023  |  Streaming

Netflix is reportedly considering streaming its first-ever boxing match as it prepares to enter the world of live sports. The streaming giant has engaged in discussions...

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NBA’s Peloton Partnership Highlights Connected Device Possibilities for Streaming
NBA’s Peloton Partnership Highlights Connected Device Possibilities for Streaming
October 20, 2023  |  Subscriptions

The NBA and the WNBA are partnering with Peloton to make their NBA League Pass direct-to-consumer (D2C) game subscription streamable via the fitness company’s connected...

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Consumers Face ‘Funflation’ as Live Event Prices Surge
Consumers Face ‘Funflation’ as Live Event Prices Surge
October 17, 2023  |  Economy

For many Americans, having fun has apparently become a source of financial stress. As The Wall Street Journal (WSJ) reported Tuesday (Oct. 17), ticket prices for concerts,...

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Utah Jazz Launches D2C Streaming Platform as Niche Subscriptions Emerge
Utah Jazz Launches D2C Streaming Platform as Niche Subscriptions Emerge
September 27, 2023  |  Streaming

As more types of businesses look to the streaming subscription model to drive revenue, NBA team the Utah Jazz has launched a paid Jazz+ service....

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Goldman Sachs Creates Unit for Wealthy Clients to Invest in Sports Teams
Goldman Sachs Creates Unit for Wealthy Clients to Invest in Sports Teams
September 15, 2023  |  Banking

Goldman Sachs has reportedly created a “sports franchise” unit within its investment banking division. The new unit aims to provide wealthy clients with the opportunity...

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Peloton Becomes Official Fitness Partner of University of Michigan Athletics
Peloton Becomes Official Fitness Partner of University of Michigan Athletics
August 22, 2023  |  Partnerships

Peloton announced on Tuesday (Aug. 22) a partnership with the University of Michigan to support the fitness of students, athletes and alumni. The partnership, facilitated...

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