MLS exec says Apple deal ‘finally’ gives them a TV partner invested in league growth
"Finally, we have a media partner who seems vested in the growth and improvement of the league."
"Finally, we have a media partner who seems vested in the growth and improvement of the league."
Taylor Twellman never thought he'd leave ESPN, but called leaving to be Apple's lead Major League Soccer analyst a "no-brainer."
MLS360 will feature a new host in former WWE play-by-play man Kevin Egan.
"To fans and supp groups: Thank you. You are the best thing about this league. You all deserve so much more, so much better."
The first three of six episodes of "Messi Meets America" will be released on Apple TV+ on Oct. 11.
"The Hollywood screenwriters may be on strike, but I feel like they wrote one script, and that was for David Beckham.”
After Rooney claimed "My staff got kicked out of their seats today by members of Apple," Garber said "It is not true that any members of Apple's staff were seated in the technical area."
Would Apple actually walk away from its MLS deal early?
"We welcome the addition of MLS Season Pass to an already market-leading lineup of sports properties."
T-Mobile subscribers will be able to get MLS Season Pass for free instead of $14.99 a month.
We now know which announcer pairings will be calling MLS Season Pass broadcasts.
We now know more of the figures who will be calling Apple's MLS coverage.
World Soccer Talk's Christopher Harris reports that many MLS Season Pass announcers are expected to work regionally, mostly covering the same few teams.
"I won’t have to scrape, claw, beg for airtime in covering something I have passion for."
"MLS Season Pass will deliver the best viewing experience that MLS fans have ever had, in large part to these incredible announcers."
Fox and FS1 will combine to air 34 regular-season matches a year, plus eight playoff matches and the MLS Cup.
Apple revealed some details about MLS Season Pass on Wednesday.
"The last bastion is Apple TV. Apple is going to be a very good ad experience with probably a low ad load."