The NFL has announced a renewal of its partnership with Amazon to stream the Thursday Night Football package over Prime Video. These games once again will have a tri-cast distribution model of broadcast network (Fox is taking over for CBS and NBC this fall), cable (NFL Network) and digital (Amazon). Twitter was the first carrier of this […]
Amidst the commotion of the three-day NFL Draft that takes place later this week at the Dallas Cowboys’ AT&T Stadium, on Friday Amazon will release its behind-the-scenes “All or Nothing” program which follows the Cowboys throughout their eventful 2017 season. Dallas entered the year with realistic Super Bowl aspirations but fell a game short of […]
Amazon and the U.S. Tennis Association have entered into a five-year deal that gives Amazon Prime Video the exclusive live telecast rights to stream the US Open tennis tournament in the U.K. and Ireland. The deal, which kicks off at the 2018 US Open, includes live and on-demand content, including live match play that’ll be […]
Eleven Sports has launched a 24/7 digital service on esports-focused social streaming service Twitch in what marks the continued accessibility of traditional sports on the platform following last year’s deals with the NFL and NBA G League. The new dedicated sports channel, called Eleven Prime, offers fans a variety of live sports, including basketball, baseball, […]
Twitch, the Amazon-owned social video service that’s popular among esports fans, is diving headfirst into the world of traditional sports with two major announcements this month that involve the NFL and NBA. On Dec. 7, the service began hosting Thursday Night Football games through twitch.tv/primevideo when the New Orleans Saints played the Atlanta Falcons. Then […]
