Ditching YouTube TV? Here’s how it compares vs Hulu with Live TV, Fubo and Sling Here's how YouTube TV stacks up against its rival live TV streaming services: Hulu with Live TV, Fubo and Sling. Tom’s Guide · Nov 12, 2025
Traina Thoughts Mailbag: ‘Inside the NBA’ on ESPN, MLB on Apple and More Fans are still confused about the details of ESPN’s ’Inside the NBA’ deal. Sports Illustrated · May 30, 2025
Bally Sports Regional Networks Aiming to Rebrand Under New Naming Rights Agreement America's largest sportsbook will lend its name to the troubled channels. Sports Illustrated · Oct 16, 2024
Next TV Summit: Why Sports Teams Are Changing the TV Play to Streaming Sports exec panelists say the RSN business isn’t dead, but DTC services are needed to reach rabid fans Multichannel News · Sep 11, 2024
Bally Sports Meltdown Accelerates: NHL’s Dallas Stars Set To Follow Stanley Cup Champion Florida Panthers Out of the RSN Bally’s bankrupt operator, Diamond Sports Group, asks court to terminate its deal with the Stars one day after the Panthers announce their own plans to bolt their RSN Multichannel News · Jul 5, 2024
Altice USA Drops Bally Sports RSNs From Its Optimum Cable TV Service In the latest distribution blow for bankrupt operator Diamond Sports Group, 11 of its channels are blacked out on a pay TV service reaching 2 million subscribers Multichannel News · Jul 2, 2024
Chicago Cubs RSN Marquee Sports Faces ‘Bumpy’ Comcast Renewal Cubs president of business operations Crane Kenney admits that prospects look a little bleak for the regional sports network jointly operated by the MLB club and Sinclair Broadcast Group Multichannel News · Jun 13, 2024
Chicago's Bulls, Blackhawks and White Sox Bolt Comcast-Owned RSN, Launch New Multiplatform Channel With Standard Media Group Chicago Sports Network will reach ‘expanded Midwest footprint’ with ‘traditional cable providers, streaming services and be available via free, over-the-air broadcast’ Multichannel News · Jun 3, 2024
Diamond Renews Pay TV Distribution With Fubo There's still no update on renewal talks with Comcast, as blackout enters its fourth week Broadcasting & Cable · May 22, 2024
Diamond Sports Group, DirecTV Renew Distribution Deal Diamond’s agreement with DirecTV follows previously announced renewals with Charter and Cox TV Tech · May 1, 2024
Kraken Skate Away From RSN Root Sports for Deals With Tegna, Amazon Long-term agreements put Seattle team’s games on broadcast, streaming Multichannel News · Apr 25, 2024
Will Broadcast’s Local Sports Comeback Stand Up? Stations have snapped up pro-sports rights from struggling RSNs, but could find themselves edged out by direct-to-consumer streamers Broadcasting & Cable · Apr 8, 2024
Evolution of a Sports Network Before he worked for Chyron, Daniel Higgins brought cloud-based sports production to Rochester University. AVNetwork · Apr 4, 2024
Will Tech Advances Attract More Baseball Fans? Amid a resurgence in popularity, streamers roll out new features TV Tech · Apr 3, 2024
Broadcasting & Cable · Mar 28, 2024 RSN-Bereft Colorado Rockies Look to Follow Padres and Diamondbacks Local TV Model, MLB to Distribute Channel Via DirecTV, Comcast, Charter, Fubo ... and DTC Major League Baseball takes over local TV rights for team after Warner Bros. shut down SportsNet LA
Broadcasting & Cable · Mar 25, 2024 ESPN To Link Its App and Website Users Directly to RSNs Starting this week, local Boston Red Sox fans will be able to access their NESN subscription via the 'World Wide Leader'
Broadcasting & Cable · Mar 24, 2024 By ‘DTC,’ They Meant ‘Direct to Charter’ In this week’s ‘Next Text,’ we call out the Dodgers’ RSN distribution, Warner's far-fetched DC ambitions, and (of course) Shari’s latest offer
Broadcasting & Cable · Mar 12, 2024 Bumped Out of Comcast's Basic Tier, Orioles and Nationals RSN MASN Signs Distribution Deal with Fubo The regional sports network will be available in Fubo's cheapest $80-a-month 'Pro' tier
Broadcasting & Cable · Mar 11, 2024 ‘We’re Betting on Ourselves‘: Utah Jazz Claim More Than 20,000 Subscribers for New DTC Streaming Channel Jazz+ Team exec Caroline Klein tells ‘Next TV’ the NBA franchise has a lot of ‘pride’ in its new digital platform, which was built in just 47 days last fall with the help of technology partner Kiswe
Broadcasting & Cable · Feb 16, 2024 MLB Launches Local DTC Streaming Option for the Colorado Rockies Club was left bereft of an RSN when Warner Bros. Discovery walked away from AT&T SportsNet Rocky Mountain
Broadcasting & Cable · Feb 5, 2024 Everything You Need To Know About the Bally Sports Bankruptcy We detail the long struggle, as bankrupt subsidiary Diamond Sports Group fights to keep broadcaster Sinclair's big, ambitious, specularly unsuccessful regional sports networks play out of liquidation
TV Tech · Jan 17, 2024 Sinclair, Amazon Ink Deal with Diamond Sports Group to Keep Bally RSN Operating Sinclair will pay Diamond $495M to settle lawsuit, Amazon will invest in Diamond and host Bally RSN apps on Prime Video
Chicago Sun-Times · Jan 4, 2024 How might next TV deal for Blackhawks, Bulls and White Sox turn out? Though Chicago has been spared the chaos that has engulfed markets with crumbling regional sports networks, there’s plenty of uncertainty. The way we see it, the teams could take their broadcasts one of three ways.
Multichannel News · Jan 4, 2024 YES Network and MSG Launch Streaming JV, Gotham Advanced Media and Entertainment Having each ramped up to take their respective RSNs over the top, YES and MSG look to combine their resources to form a new revenue stream
Broadcasting & Cable · Dec 13, 2023 MLB's Pirates Join NHL's Penguins as Owners of Warner-Abandoned SportsNet Pittsburgh The channel, which was ditched earlier this year in Warner Bros. Discovery's purge of its regional sports networks, will now be managed by New England Sports Network (NESN)