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The Current Report: Disney, Fox, WBD streaming service shows future of live sports

The Current Report: Disney, Fox, WBD streaming service shows future of live sports

FromThe Current Report


The Current Report: Disney, Fox, WBD streaming service shows future of live sports

FromThe Current Report

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Length:
9 minutes
Released:
Feb 12, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

In honor of yesterday's Big Game, we're discussing recent landmarks in live sports streaming. Just last week, Disney, Fox, and Warner Brothers Discovery announced that they're combining forces to create a new sports streaming bundle, and Peacock saw huge success with the first-ever NFL playoff game to be exclusively streamed. These events could mark a change in the fragmentation of streaming sports. In other news, The Athletic's Richard Deitsch explores whether the Big Game will ever be exclusively streamed._______To read the full stories included in this episode:Making sense of the momentous new sports streaming bundle from Disney, Fox and Warner Bros. Discovery: https://www.thecurrent.com/sports-streaming-disney-fox-warner-bros-discovery  Making sense of the momentous new sports streaming bundle from Disney, Fox and Warner Bros. Discovery: https://bit.ly/3UA6lFtSuper Bowl XLVI Live Stream Sets Traffic Records: https://bit.ly/49xvaGlNew sports streaming bundle could be a 'monster' — or a dud: https://bit.ly/42wvRx2The ESPN-Fox-WBD sports venture is a counterstrike against Big Tech and rights fees inflation: https://bit.ly/3P0IFqfWhat Peacock's NFL playoff game and Netflix's WWE deal signal for the future of sports streaming: https://bit.ly/3SBaUwmWill the Super Bowl ever be behind a streaming paywall? Here's what it'd take: https://bit.ly/3SypF35Disney CEO Bog Iger on new streaming bundle partnership: https://bit.ly/3HQUbR1
Released:
Feb 12, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode

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The Current Report is our weekly news roundup of what’s happening in the world of digital media. We headline topical stories every edition — everything from connected TV to retail media networks to new initiatives around identity — offering our fresh take on why it's relevant for the marketing community.