33: Streaming Into the Void – March 6, 2022 – Sports Streaming Rights Up For Grabs
This week: WarnerMedia and NBC make plays for sports streaming rights.
Show Notes
HBO Max Officially Gets Into Live Sports With $200M U.S. Soccer Deal
MLB in serious talks with NBC Sports about broadcasting games
AEW president Tony Khan announces he purchased Ring of Honor
Sinclair, Charter reach one-month extension to avert RSNs, local channels getting dropped / SBJ Media: Charter, Sinclair keep talks going on RSN deal
Netflix refuses to comply with new Russian rules – POLITICO / Netflix halts all Russian productions after public outrage – POLITICO
Disney weighs cheaper ad-supported tier for Disney+ – report (NYSE:DIS) | Seeking Alpha / NBCU Ends Hulu Next-Day TV Deal With Disney to Keep Shows for Peacock – Variety
‘Taskmaster’: British Game Show Launches Global Streaming Service – Deadline
Cuphead Show Renewed For Season 2 On Netflix, Coming Sooner Than You Might Have Thought – GameSpot
‘Peacemaker’ Renewed for Season 2 on HBO Max – The Hollywood Reporter
‘The Afterparty’ Renewed For Season 2 At Apple – Deadline
Sarah Hyland, Jameela Jamil, Lera Abova Round Out Cast Of Peacock’s ‘Pitch Perfect’ TV Spinoff
‘Mayor of Kingstown’ Renewed for Season 2 at Paramount Plus – Variety / Taylor Sheridan 1883 Finale interview We Wanted To Make A 10-Hour Movie With An Ending, And That’s What We Did’ – Deadline
‘Outlander’ Prequel Series in the Works at Starz (EXCLUSIVE) – Variety
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