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NBC to produce YouTube’s NFL Brazil game in Week 1
The Los Angeles Chargers are expected to play the Kansas City Chiefs.
YouTube ‘heavy favorite’ to stream NFL Week 1 Friday night game
"The game is expected to be available globally for free on YouTube."
Happy 20th anniversary to YouTube, which changed the way we consume sports
YouTube to allow NFL Sunday Ticket subscribers to pay monthly
Fans can now pay for the out-of-market package in "12 non-cancellable" installments.
NFL Network ‘expected to retain’ NFL Draft rights, YouTube in ‘pole position’ for international distribution
It seems like fans will have plenty of options for NFL Draft coverage next year.
Media analyst: YouTube can potentially be ‘very disruptive’ in sports rights
"I know they're not -- yes, Sunday Ticket, they're paying for content -- they're not considered a sports rights bidder, but they really have potential to be very disruptive here."
YouTube announces crackdown on gambling-related content
"We believe these changes are a necessary step in protecting our community, especially younger viewers."
YouTube CEO: TV now No. 1 way Americans watch streaming platform
"The world's biggest moments play out on YouTube."
Exclusive: ‘Gil’s Arena’ cast signs extensions with Underdog, issues challenge to ‘First Take’
"Gil’s Arena aims to pass ESPN’s First Take by the end of 2025."
Jimmy ‘Jomboy’ O’Brien talks ‘Warehouse Games’: ‘It’s going to have a really big ceiling’
Duke Cannon creates ‘O-LINE’ docuseries featuring college football stars
ESPN CFB YouTube highlights approach questioned over lack of Toledo-Mississippi State video
‘The Sports Reporters’ returns…as a YouTube show featuring NFL broadcasters?
The first episode of the new The Sports Reporters will feature no reporters beyond host Jeremy Schaap.
ESPN is bringing back ‘The Sports Reporters’…for YouTube?
BIG3 announces next ‘othercasts’ with streamers, says two million people have watched that way so far
“This program allows the BIG3 to meet the next generation of fans where they are – on social media.”
Nielsen: Streaming share reaches all-time high with 38.8% of TV viewers
YouTube continued its dominance as the top-performing streaming platform with a 9.7% share.
Exclusive: Canada Soccer’s Paulo Senra talks upcoming docuseries, social account revamps
DeMar DeRozan to host mental health digital series, with Draymond Green, Dwyane Wade, and Damian Lillard as guests
"Dinners With DeMar" will see DeMar DeRozan talking to athletes and other stars one-on-one about mental health.
Here’s the latest on NBA broadcast rights negotiations heading into 2024
A guide to the bidders, packages and new possibilities for the NBA as it finishes the final stretch of its broadcast rights package.
Drew Brees launches YouTube channel to talk quarterbacks
After his ill-fated tenure at NBC, Drew Brees is back analyzing quarterbacks on a brand new YouTube channel.
YouTube executive claims NFL Sunday Ticket buffering issue has been ‘completely mitigated’
The widespread buffering problems in Week 8 have been resolved going into Week 9.
YouTube cuts NFL Sunday Ticket pricing by 50% for second half of season
NFL Sunday Ticket will be much cheaper for the rest of the season.
YouTube focused on NFL Sunday Ticket while NBA rumors swirl
YouTube's sports focus is solely on NFL Sunday Ticket, despite rumors about a potential bid for NBA media rights.
While ‘The Pat McAfee Show’ is thriving on digital platforms, linear is another story
'The Pat McAfee Show' is still dominant on digital and social media.