#Sports Media

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• 🇺🇸 Sources: DOJ opens NFL inquiry over TV deals — 10/04/2026 [USA]

  The Justice Department has begun an investigation into whether the NFL has violated anticompetitive practices with their television contracts that require consumers to pay subscription costs to watch ...

  Related: #Antitrust Regulation, #Consumer Rights
• 🇺🇸 What the DOJ's NFL investigation could mean for networks, fans — 10/04/2026 [USA]

  What could the federal government's investigation of the NFL mean for fans and television networks?

  Related: #Antitrust Regulation, #Consumer Rights
• 🇺🇸 Our draft experts picked 10-man rosters from 2026 class: Who has the best superteam? — 10/04/2026 [USA]

  Mel Kiper Jr., Matt Miller, Jordan Reid and Field Yates drafted their own rosters of 2026 draft prospects.

  Related: #NFL Draft, #Talent Evaluation
• 🇺🇸 Justice Department probing NFL over subscription fees concerns, sources say — 10/04/2026 [USA]

  Sources tell CBS News that the Justice Department is investigating the NFL over subscription fees concerns. Jake Rosen reports.

  Related: #Antitrust Regulation, #Consumer Protection
• 🇺🇸 NFL under federal investigation for potential anticompetitive practices, AP source says — 09/04/2026 [USA]

  The Justice Department is investigating the NFL for potential anticompetitive practices, according to a government official. It comes amid increasing federal scrutiny of the amount of money fans are p...

  Related: #Antitrust Regulation, #Consumer Protection
• 🇺🇸 NFL Media Deals Being Investigated By Department Of Justice — 09/04/2026 [USA]

  The NFL is being investigated by the U.S. Department of Justice over concerns that its media deals violate antitrust laws and harm consumers. A government official confirmed the probe when contacted b...

  Related: #Antitrust Regulation, #Consumer Protection
• 🇺🇸 DOJ probing NFL over games on paid platforms, sources say — 09/04/2026 [USA]

  The NFL is being investigated for practices that allegedly harm consumers for licensing games to multiple platforms — paid streaming platforms, paid cable networks, and others, sources said.

  Related: #Antitrust Regulation, #Consumer Protection
• 🇺🇸 Justice Department investigating NFL over subscription fee concerns — 09/04/2026 [USA]

  The Department of Justice is opening an investigation into whether the NFL is asking for people to pay too much in subscription fees in order to have access to games, according to a person familiar wi...

  Related: #Antitrust Regulation, #Consumer Protection
• 🇺🇸 Pickleball Reality Series Served Up By Shutterstock Studios — 09/04/2026 [USA]

  EXCLUSIVE: Pickleball is getting its moment in the sun with a new reality series going behind the scenes of its professional tour. Partners, which comes from Shutterstock Studios, the production arm o...

  Related: #Entertainment Production, #Cultural Trends
• 🇺🇸 NBC to Air Overtime’s High School 7-on-7 Football Championship Game (Exclusive) — 09/04/2026 [USA]

  It is the first time the OT7 title game will air on television.

  Related: #High School Athletics, #Broadcast Rights
• 🇺🇸 Amazon debuts Masters coverage, becoming the tournament's fourth-ever media partner — 09/04/2026 [USA]

  Amazon will have two hours of exclusive Masters coverage Thursday and Friday in its debut year as a media partner for the prestigious golf tournament.

  Related: #Streaming Services, #Broadcast Rights
• 🇺🇸 Justice Department investigating the NFL over subscription fee concerns, source says — 09/04/2026 [USA]

  The Justice Department has opened an investigation into whether the National Football League is forcing football fans to pay too much in subscription fees, according to a person familiar with the inve...

  Related: #Antitrust Regulation, #Consumer Rights
• 🇺🇸 Fubo’s mobile app is pushing more sports highlights — 09/04/2026 [USA]

  Fubo is rolling out a big mobile app update today that adds a bunch of new features, including short-form videos with news about your favorite teams and leagues. You'll also find a carousel of live vi...

  Related: #Technology, #Product Update
• 🇺🇸 Chuck Todd, J.A. Adande Launch ‘Dynastic’ Podcast Devoted to Stories of Fabled Sports Franchises — 23/03/2026 [USA]

  Chuck Todd and J.A. Adande are getting ready to turn the past into a business of their future. The former host of NBC News’ “Meet the Press” and the former NBA correspondent at ESPN have joined forces...

  Related: #Podcast Launch
• 🇺🇸 NBC Sports’ Major League Baseball Launch Crashes Into Big City Landscapes — 23/03/2026 [USA]

  When it comes to launching a new season of Major League Baseball on NBC and Peacock, NBC Sports isn’t taking a half-hearted swing. The NBCUniversal sports division on Monday morning unveiled a pair of...

  Related: #Broadcast Technology
• 🇺🇸 NHL reporter Jessi Pierce and her 3 children dead after fatal fire — 22/03/2026 [USA]

  A beloved National Hockey League reporter for the Minnesota Wild died in a house fire on Saturday along with her three young children. NBC News’ Hallie Jackson reports.

  Related: #Tragedy
• 🇬🇧 Sports writer and photographer win Quill awards for work for Guardian Australia — 20/03/2026 [United Kingdom]

  <p>Jonathan Horn scooped best sports feature prize for a series on AFL, while Chris Hopkins won for pictures of a cancer sufferer caring for her son </p><ul><li><p><strong>Get our </strong><a href="ht...

  Related: #Journalism Awards
• 🇺🇸 Home Run Champ Barry Bonds Joins Netflix’s Major League Baseball Coverage — 19/03/2026 [USA]

  Netflix has drafted another baseball legend for its MLB announcing team. The name? Bonds. Barry Bonds. The streamer said today that Major League Baseball’s all-time home run leader and seven-time NL M...

  Related: #Entertainment Expansion
• 🇺🇸 FOX Sports' Real-Time INDYCAR Docuseries 'All In' Premiere: Alex Palou Drives Episode 1 — 19/03/2026 [USA]

  FOX Sports' new INDYCAR docuseries 'All In' premiered with Alex Palou headlining the first episode.

  Related: #Motor Sports
• 🇺🇸 What will Zuffa bring to Sky Sports? Our new boxing partnership EXPLAINED — 18/03/2026 [USA]

  Andy Scott takes a closer look at Zuffa and the ambitious plans they have for boxing on Sky Sports.

  Related: #Boxing Partnership
• 🇬🇧 Hollywood in the gantry: Welsh derby gets Wrexham-heavy makeover — 13/03/2026 [United Kingdom]

  <p>On fifth anniversary of their takeover, Ryan Reynolds and Rob Mac showed off their ‘happy clapper’ credentials</p><p>The daily ritual of the modern football fan is well established: check the fixtu...

  Related: #Football Culture
• 🇺🇸 NFL discussing media deal with Paramount that could mean CBS pays an extra $1 billion or more — 13/03/2026 [USA]

  The NFL is discussing getting rid of its 2029-30 opt-out clause in exchange for an increase on TV rights that could push CBS to pay more than $3 billion a year.

  Related: #Business Negotiations
• 🇬🇧 From Run Nation to Power Slap: what is leading the dumbing down of sports? — 13/03/2026 [United Kingdom]

  <p>From violent collision contests to celebrity-backed offshoots, spin-off sports are finding captive audiences. Their spectacle masks something more sinister</p><p>A few weeks ago a <a href="https://...

  Related: #Cultural Trends
• 🇺🇸 Sports-TV Legend Bill Raftery Signs With CAA — 12/03/2026 [USA]

  “Onions!” Bill Raftery, the legendary sportscaster who has become closely aligned with college basketball and whose signature catchphrase makes use of the aforementioned root vegetable, has signed wit...

  Related: #Career Move
• 🇺🇸 Tony Dungy Confirms He’s Out At NBC After 17 years On NFL Pregame Show: “It’s Disappointing News” — 12/03/2026 [USA]

  NFL Hall of Fame coach Tony Dungy confirmed in an X post on Thursday morning that he will no longer feature on NBC’s long-running NFL pre-game show Football Night in America.   “I have been informed b...

  Related: #Career Transition
• 🇺🇸 Sports Programming Accounts For Almost 30% Of All Ad-Supported TV Viewing, Nielsen Says — 12/03/2026 [USA]

  While the rise of sports programming in recent years has been well-documented, new figures from Nielsen illustrate the extent of its dominance. The measurement firm said sports accounted for 29.2% of ...

  Related: #TV Advertising
• 🇺🇸 NFL Stars Jarvis Landry & Leonard Fournette Launch Podcast ‘4th And South’ — 11/03/2026 [USA]

  EXCLUSIVE: Former NFL stars and LSU teammates Leonard Fournette and Jarvis Landry have partnered with the Volume to launch 4th and South, a new podcast where the standouts will “talk about what it’s r...

  Related: #Athlete Ventures
• 🇺🇸 Justin Hartley, Charles Barkley & Eliot Glazer Team Up On New Sports Podcast From Lemonada Media — 10/03/2026 [USA]

  EXCLUSIVE: Eliot Glazer, who starred in Comedy Central series Broad City and knows nothing about sports, is launching a sports podcast. Glazer is going to be helped in this endeavor by someone who doe...

  Related: #Podcasting
• 🇺🇸 Roku Adds Streaming Rights for First-Ever X Games League (Exclusive) — 10/03/2026 [USA]

  The streaming home of X Games becomes the... streaming home of X Games League.

  Related: #Streaming Rights
• 🇺🇸 Sky Sports launches 'Grid Insider' ahead of new season — 05/03/2026 [USA]

  Sky Sports has launched its first-ever nationwide competition to find a standout creator to feature on the biggest stage in broadcasting when it comes to motorsport; Sky Sports F1.

  Related: #Content Launch