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FC Barcelona rolls out Barça TV+, an OTT service it sees as core to its digital – and financial – future

June 3, 2020 Jim O’Neill

FC Barcelona has launched Barça TV+, a new subscription streaming service with more than 3,000 pieces of content – more than 1,000 hours of content – as part of the club’s new digital strategy that Read More

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NBC looks to OTT sports content to help bring Tokyo Summer Games to younger viewers

January 24, 2020 Jim O’Neill

2020 is going to be a huge year for OTT sports content, and that’ll be especially true for the Olympics where – in the US – NBCUniversal will be pulling out all the stops. The Read More

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Premier League streaming package price to rise on NBC Sports

July 10, 2019 Jim O’Neill

The price of NBC Sports’ top Premier League streaming package is going up. But NBC Sports is adding a bargain tier, the MatchDay Pass.
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Live Streaming

World Cup kicks up live streaming 141% over 2014; how much higher will it go?

June 21, 2018 Jim O’Neill

With the World Cup matches still in the Group stage, the likelihood that more streaming records will be set is quite high. Read More

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APAC

NFL making a pass at China

August 22, 2017 Jim O’Neill

The NFL has been eager to get its game in front of viewers globally for years; that was the reason behind its Yahoo trial two years ago, its brief flirtation with Twitter last year and Read More

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Live Streaming

Live sports are looking online to revive flagging interest – will it work?

April 20, 2017 Jim O’Neill

Live sports – once seen as the sure bet for TV ratings – have suddenly gone cold with fans. Attendance at events is down and the bigger money maker, TV ratings, also continue to decline. Read More

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Operators

Dish banking on NBA rebound, 1st operator to offer ‘Team Pass’

October 25, 2016 Jim O’Neill

Satellite pay-TV provider Dish Network is offering NBA Team Pass to its subscribers, the first pay-TV provider in the U.S. to make the $119 single-team package available. The deal delivers any out-of-market game for any Read More

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APAC

Emirates Melbourne Cup partners with Twitter for live stream of Nov. 1 race

October 14, 2016 Jim O’Neill

The 2016 Emirates Melbourne Cup, one of Australia’s most followed Thoroughbred horse races, will be streamed to a global audience thanks to a deal between the Victoria Racing Club (VRC) and Twitter. The partnership for Read More

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Sports

NHL launching a digital power play

October 13, 2016 Jim O’Neill

NHL fans were quick to dismiss FoxTrax (aka “the Glow Puck”) when it was introduced during Fox telecasts of games from 1996 to 1998. It may be time to bring it back if the NHL’s Read More

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Commentary

Sports rights rise, viewership declines… what’s happening here?

October 13, 2016 Jim O’Neill

After seeing double-digit growth rates for the past three years and a compound annual growth rate of nearly 8.6% between 2010 and 2015, media rights for North American sporting events for TV and streaming are Read More

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