Al Michaels labels ‘polarizing’ Aaron Rodgers ‘very smart’ and ‘convincing’ after Jets win
"I mean, Aaron is very smart. Obviously, whatever you think of him, he's a polarizing figure. We know that."
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Ian Eagle reportedly in talks to join Amazon’s NBA coverage
A deal is not yet finalized.
Why Amazon could prioritize international NBA stars for its broadcast team
Prime Video wants European fans to see recognizable faces when they tune in to watch games on the streamer.
Ryan Fitzpatrick bothered by Aaron Rodgers’ leadership: ‘Why can’t he shoulder all the blame?’
"Why can’t he shoulder ALL the blame in the media and then get behind closed doors with Mike Williams..."
Prime Video’s Mike Hopkins says Amazon wouldn’t have done NBA deal without new ad revenue
Mike Hopkins also revealed Prime Video will become profitable by itself "very soon."
Amazon’s ‘Prime Monday Night Hockey’ broadcast team includes Mark Messier, Adnan Virk
Messier "will share 10 captivating segments featuring stories from his legendary career to air throughout the season."
Prime Video graphic correctly identifies blitzer on two ‘Thursday Night Football’ sacks
"And you saw the alert. And the alert gets to him."
Al Michaels’ flippant reaction to Tua Tagovailoa’s concussion felt out of step
Richard Sherman says Prime Video amping up ‘Thursday Night Football’ defensive features will ‘revolutionize the game’
Kaylee Hartung on the ‘coolest job in the world’ working ‘Thursday Night Football’ and ‘Today’
Kirk Herbstreit admires ‘genuine fan of all sports’ Al Michaels
"What I love about Al Michaels is how much he is a fan, like genuine fan of all sports."
Amazon Prime Video’s ‘The Money Game’ shows new cost of college athletics
Amazon could reportedly stream Diamond/Bally’s RSN games non-exclusively
Despite Amazon reportedly exiting a Bally Sports deal last week, they still might wind up streaming those games.
Kirk Herbstreit wonders if Anthony Richardson may eventually be benched for Joe Flacco
"Everybody's kind of expecting him to be the guy. You got a guy like Joe Flacco."
Prime broadcast misses touchdown announcement while at commercial
"While you were out in the kitchen, the Colts scored."
Al Michaels doesn’t want to call NBA games for Amazon under new package
The 79-year-old Michaels is entering the final year of his deal at Amazon ahead of the streamer picking up NBA games starting in the fall of 2025.
Prime Video drops trailer for ‘The Money Game’ NIL docuseries
The LSU/NIL docuseries premieres on September 10.
7 NBA media deal burning questions that need answers
In tandem with lawsuit, WBD using PR strategy to say NBA games on Amazon is anticonsumer
"The campaign will argue that Prime Video doesn’t reach a large segment of basketball fans."
Amazon targeting Super Bowl broadcast on Prime Video in next NFL package
Amazon is coming for all the biggest sports rights.
ESPN losing exclusive rights to WNBA postseason in new broadcast package
The WNBA CBA allows postseason expansion, but many believed ESPN broadcast windows were dictating the playoff format since 2016. A new deal opens up new possibilities.
NBA digital rights, NBA TV games now divided between ESPN and Amazon in new package
No more sad, small NBA TV playoff games after next season.
NBA rejects Warner Bros. Discovery’s matching bid, officially announces deals with Amazon, Disney/ESPN, NBCU
Warner Bros. Discovery officially matches Amazon’s NBA broadcast rights bid
WBD is making one final push for NBA broadcast rights despite Amazon and the league's best efforts to box TNT out.
NBA Cup could move back several weeks in 2025
The NBA Cup could move to align better with Prime Video's NFL schedule.