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Diamond Sports Group Announces Multi-Year Carriage Agreement With Fubo

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水曜日, 5月 22, 2024

Diamond Sports Group (“Diamond” or the “Company”) today announced that it has reached a multi-year renewal of its distribution agreement with FuboTV Inc. (d/b/a Fubo), the leading sports-first live TV streaming platform, for the continued carriage of Diamond’s portfolio of regional sports networks (“RSNs”).

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  • Diamond Sports Group (“Diamond” or the “Company”) today announced that it has reached a multi-year renewal of its distribution agreement with FuboTV Inc. (d/b/a Fubo), the leading sports-first live TV streaming platform, for the continued carriage of Diamond’s portfolio of regional sports networks (“RSNs”).
  • Under the renewed agreement, Diamond’s RSNs will continue to be available to fans through Fubo’s Pro package.
  • David Preschlack, CEO of Diamond, stated, “We are thrilled to renew our agreement with Fubo, a major player in the vMVPD space and a leader in live sports streaming, to continue providing high quality local broadcasts to fans.
  • With the vast majority of our distribution partners in multi-year carriage agreements, Diamond remains focused on completing our reorganization and emerging as a sustainable, profitable business.”
    The agreement with Fubo follows Diamond’s previously announced agreements with Charter Communications, DIRECTV, and Cox Communications.

Gray Television Stations in Two Texas Markets to Air Ten Dallas Mavericks Regular-Season Games

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金曜日, 3月 1, 2024

These games will not be available on Bally Sports or Bally Sports+ streaming.

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  • These games will not be available on Bally Sports or Bally Sports+ streaming.
  • Aside from these 10 games and games exclusively airing on ABC, ESPN, and TNT, all other remaining Mavericks games this season will be aired and streamed via Bally Sports Southwest and Bally Sports+ as normal.
  • Mark Followill, in his 19th season as the Mavericks play-by-play announcer, Mavericks legends Derek Harper and Devin Harris, along with Jeff “Skin” Wade and Lesley McCaslin, will be on the call for these games, with pre- and post-game coverage from Dana Larson and Brian Dameris.
  • “Gray Television is proud to partner with the Dallas Mavericks to bring the Mavs games to its fans and its future fans through our stations in Lubbock, Texas and Sherman, Texas,” said Sandy Breland, the Chief Operating Officer of Gray Television.

TEGNA Station WFAA Teams with the Dallas Mavericks to Broadcast 10 Additional Games Free Over-The-Air

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火曜日, 1月 23, 2024

TEGNA Inc. (NYSE: TGNA) today announced that WFAA, its Dallas-Fort Worth ABC affiliate, has partnered with the Dallas Mavericks to bring 10 additional games to the WFAA broadcast schedule.

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  • TEGNA Inc. (NYSE: TGNA) today announced that WFAA, its Dallas-Fort Worth ABC affiliate, has partnered with the Dallas Mavericks to bring 10 additional games to the WFAA broadcast schedule.
  • The additional 10 games will be available to three million households and more than seven million people in the Dallas-Fort Worth market.
  • Games will air live in North Texas on WFAA through its free over-the-air broadcasts and through WFAA’s broadcast distribution with cable, satellite, and streaming services.
  • Information on when and where to catch all remaining 2023-24 season Mavericks games can be found at mavs.com and wfaa.com/mavs.

FuboTV & Sinclair Broadcast Group Announce Comprehensive Carriage Agreement, Including Launch of Bally Sports Regional Sports Networks

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水曜日, 12月 21, 2022

FuboTV Inc. (NYSE: FUBO), the leading sports-first live TV streaming platform, and Sinclair Broadcast Group, Inc. (Sinclair) announced today a carriage agreement that will bring Bally Sports’ 19 regional sports networks (RSNs) to Fubo in the coming weeks.

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  • FuboTV Inc. (NYSE: FUBO), the leading sports-first live TV streaming platform, and Sinclair Broadcast Group, Inc. (Sinclair) announced today a carriage agreement that will bring Bally Sports’ 19 regional sports networks (RSNs) to Fubo in the coming weeks.
  • The Bally Sports RSNs are owned and operated by Diamond Sports Group, a subsidiary of Sinclair.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20221220005767/en/
    With this new agreement, FuboTV will provide subscribers with access to their respective local Bally Sports RSN(s), including: Bally Sports Arizona, Bally Sports Detroit, Bally Sports Florida, Bally Sports Great Lakes, Bally Sports Indiana, Bally Sports Kansas City, Bally Sports Midwest, Bally Sports New Orleans, Bally Sports North, Bally Sports Ohio, Bally Sports Oklahoma, Bally Sports San Diego, Bally Sports SoCal, Bally Sports South, Bally Sports Southeast, Bally Sports Southwest, Bally Sports Sun, Bally Sports West and Bally Sports Wisconsin.
  • “Fubo has been a great partner, and we are excited to continue to grow our relationship to serve our collective viewers.”

Diamond Sports Group Appoints David Preschlack as Chief Executive Officer

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月曜日, 12月 5, 2022

Diamond Sports Group, LLC ("DSG," "Diamond," or the "Company"), an unconsolidated subsidiary of Sinclair Broadcast Group, Inc. (Nasdaq: SBGI) ("Sinclair"), announced today that its Board of Managers has appointed David Preschlack as Diamonds Chief Executive Officer.

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  • Diamond Sports Group, LLC ("DSG," "Diamond," or the "Company"), an unconsolidated subsidiary of Sinclair Broadcast Group, Inc. (Nasdaq: SBGI) ("Sinclair"), announced today that its Board of Managers has appointed David Preschlack as Diamonds Chief Executive Officer.
  • David is the ideal person to lead Diamond at this critical point in its development, said Randy Freer, Chairman of DSGs Board of Managers.
  • Prior to joining NBC Sports, David Preschlack built a 20-year career with Disney and ESPN, where he most recently served as executive vice president of the conglomerate's affiliate sales and marketing group.
  • Diamond Sports Group LLC, an unconsolidated subsidiary of Sinclair Broadcast Group, Inc., owns the Bally Sports Regional Sports Networks (RSNs), the nations leading provider of local sports.

Take a Stand Against Bullying with Angela Garcia and The UGLI Foundation

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日曜日, 10月 2, 2022

AUSTIN, Texas, Oct. 2, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- This October, join The UGLI Foundation to take a stand against bullying. Founder Angela Garcia is a passionate mother who's witnessed bullying in schools, and on and off the golf course as a national sports commentator and wife of professional golfer Sergio Garcia. She set out to make the world a kinder place by bringing together students and adults to help redefine the word "ugly" and recognize that each person is "Unique, Gifted, Loved and Individual."

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  • AUSTIN, Texas, Oct. 2, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- This October, join The UGLI Foundation to take a stand against bullying.
  • Founder Angela Garcia is a passionate mother who's witnessed bullying in schools, and on and off the golf course as a national sports commentator and wife of professional golfer Sergio Garcia.
  • "I don't want any child to feel like they don't have anyone in their corner," says Angela Garcia, Founder of The UGLI Foundation.
  • The UGLI Foundation offers an array of bullying awareness and prevention programs including UGLI Student Ambassadors that empower students to take a stand against bullying, UGLI Spaces, UGLI Chats and other programs promoting anti-bullying.

Bally Sports+ Expands Distribution With the Addition of the Roku Platform

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月曜日, 9月 26, 2022

Diamond Sports Group today announced that its direct-to-consumer service, Bally Sports+, is now available on Roku, Americas #1 TV Streaming Platform*.

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  • Diamond Sports Group today announced that its direct-to-consumer service, Bally Sports+, is now available on Roku, Americas #1 TV Streaming Platform*.
  • The addition of Roku to the services distribution lineup coincides with todays official rollout of Bally Sports+.
  • In addition to the Roku platform, Bally Sports+ subscribers can access the service on Amazon Fire, Android TV, Apple TV, mobile and tablet devices: iOS/Android, and BallySports.com .
  • Its 19 owned-and-operated RSNs include Bally Sports Arizona, Bally Sports Detroit, Bally Sports Florida, Bally Sports Great Lakes, Bally Sports Indiana, Bally Sports Kansas City, Bally Sports Midwest, Bally Sports New Orleans, Bally Sports North, Bally Sports Ohio, Bally Sports Oklahoma, Bally Sports San Diego, Bally Sports SoCal, Bally Sports South, Bally Sports Southeast, Bally Sports Southwest, Bally Sports Sun, Bally Sports West, and Bally Sports Wisconsin.

Bally Sports+ Streaming Service to Become Widely Available September 26 

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水曜日, 8月 17, 2022

Diamond Sports Group, a subsidiary of Sinclair Broadcast Group, today announced its direct-to-consumer streaming service, Bally Sports+, will officially launch across all 19 Bally Sports regional sports network brands (RSNs) on September 26.

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  • Diamond Sports Group, a subsidiary of Sinclair Broadcast Group, today announced its direct-to-consumer streaming service, Bally Sports+, will officially launch across all 19 Bally Sports regional sports network brands (RSNs) on September 26.
  • Following the June introductory launch of Bally Sports+ in five regions Bally Sports Detroit, Bally Sports Kansas City, Bally Sports Florida, Bally Sports Sun and Bally Sports Wisconsin todays announcement means fans residing in regions of the remaining portfolio of Bally Sports RSNs Bally Sports Arizona, Bally Sports Great Lakes, Bally Sports Indiana, Bally Sports Midwest, Bally Sports New Orleans, Bally Sports North, Bally Sports Ohio, Bally Sports Oklahoma, Bally Sports San Diego, Bally Sports SoCal, Bally Sports South, Bally Sports Southeast, Bally Sports Southwest and Bally Sports West will have a new option for watching their favorite local teams.
  • Michael Schneider, COO and GM, Bally Sports+, added, Launching a streaming service like Bally Sports+ across 19 different regions, all with unique content offerings, is an unprecedented undertaking.
  • Its 19 owned-and-operated RSNs include Bally Sports Arizona, Bally Sports Detroit, Bally Sports Florida, Bally Sports Great Lakes, Bally Sports Indiana, Bally Sports Kansas City, Bally Sports Midwest, Bally Sports New Orleans, Bally Sports North, Bally Sports Ohio, Bally Sports Oklahoma, Bally Sports San Diego, Bally Sports SoCal, Bally Sports South, Bally Sports Southeast, Bally Sports Southwest, Bally Sports Sun, Bally Sports West, and Bally Sports Wisconsin.

Diamond Sports Group Names Michael Schneider Chief Operating Officer and General Manager of Bally Sports Direct-to-Consumer Business

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月曜日, 5月 23, 2022

Diamond Sports Group (Diamond), a subsidiary of Sinclair Broadcast Group (NASDAQ: SBGI), today announced Michael Schneider has been named Chief Operating Officer and General Manager of Bally Sports+, its new direct-to-consumer (DTC) sports division.

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  • Diamond Sports Group (Diamond), a subsidiary of Sinclair Broadcast Group (NASDAQ: SBGI), today announced Michael Schneider has been named Chief Operating Officer and General Manager of Bally Sports+, its new direct-to-consumer (DTC) sports division.
  • Schneider also oversaw brand marketing and strategy, audience development, live and licensed content marketing, social media, sports marketing and the day-to-day performance of Hulu + Live TV.
  • He is a terrific addition to the team as we build out the Bally Sports+ offering, its exclusive content and passionate fan community.
  • The 19 regional networks, owned-and-operated by Sinclair Broadcast Group, include, Bally Sports Arizona, Bally Sports Detroit, Bally Sports Florida, Bally Sports Great Lakes, Bally Sports Indiana, Bally Sports Kansas City, Bally Sports Midwest, Bally Sports New Orleans, Bally Sports North, Bally Sports Ohio, Bally Sports Oklahoma, Bally Sports San Diego, Bally Sports SoCal, Bally Sports South, Bally Sports Southeast, Bally Sports Southwest, Bally Sports Sun, Bally Sports West and Bally Sports Wisconsin.

Bally Sports Launches Sports Betting Show, “Live on the Line, Powered by BetMGM”

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木曜日, 1月 27, 2022

Bally Sports, a division of Sinclair Broadcast Group (Sinclair), today announced a partnership with BetMGM, a leading sports betting and iGaming operator, to launch its networks first sports betting program, Live on the Line, Powered by BetMGM.

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  • Bally Sports, a division of Sinclair Broadcast Group (Sinclair), today announced a partnership with BetMGM, a leading sports betting and iGaming operator, to launch its networks first sports betting program, Live on the Line, Powered by BetMGM.
  • Live on the Line, Powered by BetMGM debuted this week and highlights national sports betting storylines with a regional appeal, by providing expert picks while looking ahead to the days matchups.
  • Stadium, Sinclairs 24/7 multi-platform sports network, is producing the hour-long show in coordination with Bally Sports out of its Chicago-based studio.
  • The 19 regional network brands, owned-and-operated by Sinclair Broadcast Group, include, Bally Sports Arizona, Bally Sports Detroit, Bally Sports Florida, Bally Sports Great Lakes, Bally Sports Indiana, Bally Sports Kansas City, Bally Sports Midwest, Bally Sports New Orleans, Bally Sports North, Bally Sports Ohio, Bally Sports Oklahoma, Bally Sports San Diego, Bally Sports SoCal, Bally Sports South, Bally Sports Southeast, Bally Sports Southwest, Bally Sports Sun, Bally Sports West and Bally Sports Wisconsin.