Photo Illustration by Rafael Henrique/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images. SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images The steady decline of cable networks, both basic and regional sports networks, ...
Tag: RSNs
Warner Bros. Discovery Announce Plans To Exit RSNs; Added With Bally Sports Puts Two-Thirds Of MLB On Edge
On Friday, Warner Bros. Discovery, who owns the AT&T Sportsnet regional sports networks and is a … [+] minority partner in ROOT Sports NW said they are planning to exit the RSNs and that clu...
Bally Sports Decision To Upend The RSN Model Primes MLB To Take Over Its Own Distribution
Rob Manfred addressed the situation with the pending Bally Sports bankruptcy as part of Cactus and … [+] Grapefruit League media days. He made it clear that MLB is prepared to provide games shou...
NFL Could UpEnd Diamond Sports Group Chapter 11 Bankruptcy Plans
Photo by Rob Carr/Getty Images. Getty Images As the nation’s largest owner of regional sports networks (RSNs) Diamond Sports Group (DSG) is reportedly planning to file for a Chapter 11 bankruptcy reor...
Bally Sports Plus, ESPN+ And Others Could Continue To Fuel Sports Fan Cord Cutting
AP Photo/Michael Ainsworth. ASSOCIATED PRESS The streaming video wars is entering a new phase this month, with Sinclair Broadcasting’s subsidiary Diamond Holdings Group planning a major marketing push...
NBCUniversal May Follow’s Sinclair’s Lead And Launch A DTC RSN Service
Photo by David McNew/Getty Images. Getty Images Taking the lead from Sinclair Broadcast Group’s subsidiary Diamond Sports Group, NBCUniversal appears to be preparing a direct-to-consumer (DTC) offerin...