Tag: college football

NBC is reportedly exploring selling its rights to the 2026 Big Ten Championship Game, its only year holding the marquee event, despite a seven-year deal with the conference. Talks with Amazon are in early stages, while Netflix has shown limited…

Netflix attempted to secure live rights to the annual Notre Dame-USC game by exploring a venue shift to Las Vegas or Mexico City to sidestep existing TV deals with NBC and the Big Ten. The Big Ten quickly shut it…

Andrew Wamugi unpacks TNT Sports' decision to go direct-to-consumer with its own app in 2025, marking a strategic break from HBO Max and a renewed push for brand independence under Discovery Global. While the standalone move suggests confidence in its…

YouTube TV and Fox Corp. reached a multi-year distribution deal just hours before a potential blackout, preserving access to Fox’s broadcast and cable channels for the platform's 9.5 million subscribers. The agreement includes key sports and news networks and avoids…

DAZN has inked a multi-year sublicensing deal with ESPN to stream college football and basketball in the UK, Europe, and MENA. Starting this season, DAZN subscribers in these markets will get access to up to 25 exclusive college football games…

Fox Corporation will launch Fox One on August 21 at a $19.99 per month price point, offering live access to its full portfolio of news, sports, and entertainment channels. The service will not feature original programming and will be made…

Fox Sports has struck a broad partnership with Barstool Sports, integrating Dave Portnoy into Big Noon Kickoff, launching a new FS1 show, and expanding Barstool's college football presence across Fox platforms. This isn't just about content; it's a strategic shift…

Fox Sports is close to signing a deal with Dave Portnoy that would place him on its Big Noon Kickoff college football pregame show and bring Barstool Sports content to FS1. The move aims to attract younger viewers and serve…

The Pac-12 Conference has secured 2025 media rights deals with The CW, CBS, and ESPN to broadcast home football games for Oregon State and Washington State. The CW will air nine games, while CBS/Paramount+ and ESPN get two each, reflecting…

Apple is upgrading its Apple Sports app with new features ahead of the NFL and college football seasons, including Live Activities and a dynamic drive tracker for real-time engagement. The app is also expanding its coverage to include UEFA Champions…