09.09.2020 — NEW YORK, N.Y. – Today, Verizon Media, a leader in innovation, content and commerce, announced the launch of two new Yahoo features, “Watch Together” and “Yahoo Sports PlayAR.” WATCH TOGETHER The new Yahoo feature Watch Together, is a co-viewing…
Amazon and the NFL announced a new NFL streaming deal, which will make Amazon the exclusive streaming partner for NFL games over the next 3 seasons. The deal comes amidst a brewing controversy regarding the continuation of payment for sports…
Building off its heavily promoted provision of 5G for Super Bowl LIV at the beginning of this month, Verizon has continued to target sports stadiums to showcase its technology. The company announced today that its 5G ultra wideband network is…
AT&T customers and FirstNet subscribers are getting a big boost in cellular coverage and capacity throughout the Miami area in advance of pro football’s Biggest Game. We’ve been working for more than a year – and have invested more than…
BELD Internet, a broadband provider in Braintree, Massachusetts owned by utility Braintree Electric Light Department, announced this week that it now offers gigabit service but will no longer offer cable TV service as of December 2. The news illustrates a…
Verizon and the NFL are partnering together to showcase 5G technology in NFL stadiums for the upcoming season. This Verizon NFL 5G campaign will initially be featured in 13 NFL stadiums but could grow to more. Verizon 5G Ultra Wideband…
The 5G ecosystem is busily preparing for the coming deployments and increased availability. One of the most important tasks is making sure that people have compelling reasons to spend money for advanced 5G services and devices. One such initiative is…
A new pay-TV programming cost report from Kagan, S&P Global Market Intelligence, contains a wealth of data that documents the steep rise in sports programming costs in recent years. Sports programming costs for 2018 averaged $18.55 per user and represented…
Verizon and the NFL have partnered to jointly develop new products and services that utilize 5G and other future technologies to enhance NFL games and the overall fan experience, the two organizations announced today. The two-year Verizon, NFL 5G agreement…
The National Football League and Verizon have launched a multi-year partnership in which Verizon’s digital and mobile media properties, including Yahoo Sports, will stream in-market and national games, regardless of mobile network. This new NFL Verizon deal eliminates Verizon’s previous…
July 28, 2016 — El Segundo, California — We have a cure for homesick college students who are NFL fans. All you need is an internet or Wi-Fi connection and NFLSUNDAYTICKET.TV U. DIRECTV, the satellite TV service owned by AT&T,…
OTT sports subscribership has risen to 16% of U.S. broadband households, according to new market research from Parks Associates. NFL Game Pass was the most popular OTT video sports subscription at 6%, though it doesn’t stream live games, Parks highlights…
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