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Tag: NFL
Report: Amazon in Driver’s Seat for NFL Sunday Ticket Package
Directv has had the rights to NFL Sunday Ticket for years but the deal is set to expire. An Amazon NFL deal would make the offering
Verizon, NFL 5G Partnership Targets 25 Stadiums with 5G Tech
A Verizon and NFL partnership will shine a light on its 5G technology at NFL stadiums this year, including its 5G Multi-View application
Parks: NFL Deal May Help Push Amazon Prime Video Past 50% Penetration of Broadband Homes
Amazon prime video penetration is likely to push past 50% of broadband homes thanks to NFL content. Current penetration is already
Verizon Media Partners with the NFL to Innovate the Fan Experience This Season
Amidst Epic Pandemic Driven Sports Fees Debate, Amazon and NFL Strike Streaming Deal
Amazon’s new NFL streaming deal comes in the middle of a brewing epic battle between TV networks and pay-TV providers over monthly…
Verizon Adding NASCAR Tracks to Its Growing Sports Venue Wireless Showcase Portfolio
Verizon 5G sports initiatives include 24 professional football stadiums and indoor arenas primarily used for hockey and basketball games. Additionally
AT&T Boosts Miami Area Mobile Coverage for Pro Football’s Big Game
AT&T customers and FirstNet subscribers are getting a big boost in cellular coverage and capacity throughout the Miami area in advance…
Provider Phases Out Video, Helps Customers Find Streaming Cable Replacement Options
BELD Internet will no longer offer cable TV beginning December 2. But the company will help customers find streaming video cable replacement options to meet their needs. Video providers de-emphasizing traditional pay-TV is a growing trend, as . . .
Verizon NFL 5G Campaign Aims to Build 5G Awareness
A Verizon NFL 5G campaign involves offering 5G service and demos in 13 stadiums, with more stadiums to possibly be added. Recently retired New England Patriot Rob Gronkowski will be featured in ads for . . .
Verizon Pursues 5G Killer Apps With NFL Mobile Gaming Challenge
The Verizon 5G NFL Mobile Gaming Challenge will award $400,000, use of Verizon 5G Labs and access to gaming mentors. The company hopes to . . .
Report: Sports Programming Costs Average $18.55 Per User or 22.1% of ARPU
A pay-TV programming cost report from Kagan, a unit of S&P, found that sports programming costs have increased 14.1% since 2009. While pay-TV margins decline, margins for programmers have increased.
Verizon, NFL to Use 5G to Enhance Fan and Game Experience
A two-year Verizon, NFL agreement will encompass football-related in-stadium, video streaming and mobile gaming using 5G.
New NFL Verizon Deal Removes Mobile Exclusivity for Games
A NFL Verizon deal will bring NFL content to Verizon digital and mobile media properties, including Yahoo Sports, but will be available to other…
AT&T Expands DirecTV NFL Sunday Ticket Streaming Options
OTT Sports Subscribership: 16% of Broadband Households, Parks Says
OTT sports subscribership research found that NFL Game Pass was the most popular offering, at 6% of U.S. broadband households.
AT&T Expands NFL Game Streaming Through DirecTV
AT&T/ DirecTV NFL game streaming will now include all out of town games for subscribers to NFL Sunday Ticket. In the past the carrier only offered
NFL Game Streaming Coming to Twitter
Twitter will gain NFL game streaming for 10 Thursday night games in a deal that aims to . . .
NFL Comes to Amazon Video, Sort Of
An NFL – Amazon deal will bring a new documentary about the football league to Amazon Prime viewers.
Coming Soon: 50 Gigabit States
The U.S. falls just short of meeting former FCC chairman Julius Genachowski’s goal of having 50 gigabit states in 2015. But at least one operator has announced
NFL and Showtime Join Growing OTT Streaming Movement
OTT streaming plans from NFL and Yahoo include an individual game, to be offered independent of a pay TV subscription. Showtime is planning an OTT streaming offering
Super Bowl and Social Media: Usage Highlights Key Engagement Opportunities
Yahoo Flurry studied Super Bowl and social media usage on a second-by-second basis, finding that . . .
NFL and DIRECTV Extend NFL SUNDAY TICKET in New Multi-Year Deal
DirecTV Institutes Sports Programming Surcharge, Opens Debate
DirecTV is adding a $3 monthly surcharge on customer bills in markets that have more than one regional sports network, illustrating how out of control sports programming costs have become.
NFL, RedZone Coming To An Airplane Near You
Row 44 is partnering with the NFL Network to deliver live and on-demand NFL Network programming.,