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DirecTV customers still in dark for Jets-49ers on ‘MNF’ as Disney dispute continues
An important milestone has passed in the Cold War between Disney and DirecTV. As Jets vs. 49ers began on “Monday…
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Judge in NFL ‘Sunday Ticket’ case says jury didn’t follow his instructions in $4B verdict
The judge who presided over the class-action lawsuit filed by “Sunday Ticket” subscribers against the NFL said the jury did…
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NFL ordered to pay $4.7 billion in ‘Sunday Ticket’ antitrust lawsuit
After just two days of deliberation, the jury in the NFL “Sunday Ticket” trial has determined that the NFL violated…
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Netflix charging $5 million for NFL Christmas ad spots
The NFL’s Christmas Day games may have a new home, but prices for commercial slots aren’t budging much. According to…
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Joey Chestnut, Takeru Kobayashi to face off in Netflix hot dog eating competition
One of sports’ greatest rivalries will be reignited this Labor Day. Joey Chestnut and Takeru Kobayashi will face off in…
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SI’s website briefly shut down amid rocky transition from Arena Group to Minute Media
The migration of Sports Illustrated’s website from Arena Group’s control to the umbrella of Minute Media hit a rocky road…
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Pete Distad to lead sports streaming service from ESPN, Fox, Warner Bros. Discovery
Former Apple executive Pete Distad has been tapped to run the soon-to-launch joint sports streaming service from Warner Bros. Discovery,…
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Fox, Disney, Warner Bros Discovery sports streaming venture sends ‘shockwaves’ through TV industry
A new streaming giant that will combine the sports assets of Fox, Disney’s ESPN and Warner Bros Discovery is poised…
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Sports Illustrated’s entire staff told they are getting laid off
The future of iconic magazine Sports Illustrated looked dire Friday after the publisher announced mass layoffs. The Arena Group —…
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Sports Illustrated’s future murky after massive layoffs
Sports Illustrated is not dead yet. The iconic publication is on life support after it was revealed Friday that The…
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