Sports media

Peacock Premium To Feature More Than 175 Exclusive Premier League Matches In 2020-21 Season

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Thursday, July 9, 2020
NBC Sports, National Broadcasting Company, Premier League, NBC Sports Gold, Television, Sports media

STAMFORD, Conn. and NEW YORK, July 9, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- NBC Sports and Peacock will present more than 175 exclusive Premier League matches on Peacock Premium in the 2020-21 season, it was announced today.

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  • STAMFORD, Conn. and NEW YORK, July 9, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- NBC Sports and Peacock will present more than 175 exclusive Premier League matches on Peacock Premium in the 2020-21 season, it was announced today.
  • All content presented onNBC Sports Gold's "Premier League Pass" will shift exclusively to Peacock Premium with the start of the 2020-21 Premier League season.
  • The Bournemouth-Crystal Palace Premier League match on June 20 marked the debut of live sports on Peacock Premium.
  • Peacock will celebrate live sports on the platform with free, exclusive Premier League matches on July 15 .

Spanish LaLiga and Turkish SüperLig Return to Action Exclusively on beIN SPORTS, Starting on June 11

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Tuesday, June 9, 2020
Soccer, TV and Radio, Entertainment, Sports, beIN Sports, Al Jazeera, Television stations, Television, Sports media, beIN Channels Network, Bein, Sports broadcasting contracts in Middle East & North Africa, BeIN Series

beIN SPORTS announced today its world-class sports coverage will resume on June 11 alongside the return of LaLiga, followed closely by the return of the Turkish SperLig on June 12.

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  • beIN SPORTS announced today its world-class sports coverage will resume on June 11 alongside the return of LaLiga, followed closely by the return of the Turkish SperLig on June 12.
  • The network is set to exclusively air the thrilling and packed schedule of live matches across all channels on beIN SPORTS, beIN SPORTS en Espaol, and beIN SPORTS XTRA as well as the networks streaming platform, beIN SPORTS CONNECT.
  • beIN SPORTS will air the first LaLiga, LaLiga SmartBank, and SperLig matches since mid-March when COVID-19 caused leagues to postpone play.
  • The leagues will return to action and plan to conclude their seasons within a condensed schedule which is set to end in July.

Spanish LaLiga and Turkish SüperLig return to action exclusively on beIN SPORTS, starting on June 11

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Tuesday, June 9, 2020
Sports, Online, Soccer, Entertainment, TV and Radio, beIN Sports, Al Jazeera, Television stations, Television, Sports media, beIN Channels Network, Bein, Sports broadcasting contracts in Middle East & North Africa, BeIN Series

beIN SPORTS announced today its world-class sports coverage will resume on June 11 alongside the return of LaLiga, followed closely by the return of the Turkish SperLig on June 12.

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  • beIN SPORTS announced today its world-class sports coverage will resume on June 11 alongside the return of LaLiga, followed closely by the return of the Turkish SperLig on June 12.
  • The network is set to exclusively air the thrilling and packed schedule of live matches across all channels on beIN SPORTS, beIN SPORTS en Espaol, and beIN SPORTS XTRA as well as the networks streaming platform, beIN SPORTS CONNECT.
  • beIN SPORTS will air the first LaLiga, LaLiga SmartBank, and SperLig matches since mid-March when COVID-19 caused leagues to postpone play.
  • The leagues will return to action and plan to conclude their seasons within a condensed schedule which is set to end in July.

SportsGrid Radio Launches Overnight Lineup on the SB Nation Radio Network

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Friday, June 5, 2020
SB Nation Radio, SB Nation, Sports media, Sirius Satellite Radio, Websites, Telecommunications

NEW YORK, June 5, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- SportsGrid today announced the June 8launch of its overnight weekday program lineupdistributed nationwide across the SB Nation Radio Network.

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  • NEW YORK, June 5, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- SportsGrid today announced the June 8launch of its overnight weekday program lineupdistributed nationwide across the SB Nation Radio Network.
  • "We are thrilled to expand our relationship with SportsGrid," said Craig Larson, SB Nation Radio Program Director and COO of Gow Media.
  • The SB Nation overnight schedule will provide SportsGrid insider commentary with expert sports analysis and interviews with major sports celebrities.
  • Based in Houston, Gow Media, LLC distributes audio content under the SB Nation Radio brand, reaching an estimated six million people each week on a network of over 500 terrestrial radio stations, Sirius Satellite Radio, mobile and digital partners.

Stats Perform and wTVision Partner to Deliver the Next Generation of Sports Broadcast Capabilities

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Monday, May 4, 2020
Software, Sports, TV and Radio, Data management, Online, Technology, Other Sports, Entertainment, beIN Sports, Television stations, Al Jazeera, Television, Sports media, beIN Channels Network, Bein, Stats Perform, wTVision

The official partnership solidifies more than 10 years of cooperative projects between Stats Perform and wTVision, who currently support customers like Sport TV (Portugal), CAF/AFCON (Africa) and BeIn Sports.

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  • The official partnership solidifies more than 10 years of cooperative projects between Stats Perform and wTVision, who currently support customers like Sport TV (Portugal), CAF/AFCON (Africa) and BeIn Sports.
  • Together, Stats Perform and wTVision will leverage new and existing relationships to offer a complete sports broadcast package for providers.
  • wTVision has been a long-term collaborator with Stats Perform and we are thrilled to cement this partnership, Stats Perform Senior Vice President of Global Partners and Channels Wayne Ford said.
  • This partnership opens the door for several new exciting global opportunities for providers worldwide, and we are thrilled to have wTVision join the Stats Perform SPIN program.

DAZN Expanding to More Than 200 Countries and Territories

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Tuesday, March 3, 2020
DAZN, John Skipper, Television, Sports media, Sports broadcasting contracts in Germany, Telecommunications

NEW YORK and LONDON, March 3, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- DAZN, the leading global sports streaming service, will dramatically increase its presence in 2020, expanding to more than 200 countries and territories.

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  • NEW YORK and LONDON, March 3, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- DAZN, the leading global sports streaming service, will dramatically increase its presence in 2020, expanding to more than 200 countries and territories.
  • "Beginning this spring, most of the world will have access to DAZN and its unmatched schedule of boxing events," said DAZN Group Executive Chairman John Skipper.
  • DAZN Group is home to DAZN, theleading global sportstreaming service, as well as some of the most popular sport portals, including DAZN News, Goal, Sporting News, and Spox.com.
  • In 2020, DAZN will dramatically increase its presence, expanding to more than 200 countries and territories.

DAZN Expanding to More Than 200 Countries and Territories

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Tuesday, March 3, 2020
DAZN, John Skipper, Television, Sports media, Sports broadcasting contracts in Germany, Telecommunications

NEW YORK and LONDON, March 3, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- DAZN, the leading global sports streaming service, will dramatically increase its presence in 2020, expanding to more than 200 countries and territories.

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  • NEW YORK and LONDON, March 3, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- DAZN, the leading global sports streaming service, will dramatically increase its presence in 2020, expanding to more than 200 countries and territories.
  • "Beginning this spring, most of the world will have access to DAZN and its unmatched schedule of boxing events," said DAZN Group Executive Chairman John Skipper.
  • DAZN Group is home to DAZN, theleading global sportstreaming service, as well as some of the most popular sport portals, including DAZN News, Goal, Sporting News, and Spox.com.
  • In 2020, DAZN will dramatically increase its presence, expanding to more than 200 countries and territories.

beIN SPORTS XTRA Launches on Pluto TV

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Tuesday, February 18, 2020
General Sports, TV and Radio, Entertainment, Sports, beIN Sports, Al Jazeera, Television stations, Television, Sports media, beIN Channels Network, Bein, Pluto TV, Draft:Fanatiz, BeoutQ, beIN SPORTS North America, Pluto TV

Pluto TV has more than 20 million monthly active users all of whom now have access to the world-class LIVE sports content offered by beIN SPORTS XTRA via mobile, web and connected TV streaming devices.

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  • Pluto TV has more than 20 million monthly active users all of whom now have access to the world-class LIVE sports content offered by beIN SPORTS XTRA via mobile, web and connected TV streaming devices.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20200218005379/en/
    Its an exciting moment for us at beIN SPORTS as we sustain the momentum of beIN SPORTS XTRAs launch with the addition of Pluto TV, said Antonio Briceo, beIN SPORTS Deputy Managing Director for North America.
  • You can stream beIN SPORTS XTRA on Pluto TV on all mobile and connected TV streaming devices.
  • Launched in 2012, beIN SPORTS offers viewers world-class sports content and entertainment across multiple platforms including TV channels beIN SPORTS and beIN SPORTS en Espaol, live streaming on beIN SPORTS CONNECT, and free English-language network, beIN SPORTS XTRA.

beIN SPORTS Strikes Partnership With XUMO TV

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Tuesday, February 11, 2020
General Sports, TV and Radio, Entertainment, Sports, Al Jazeera, Television stations, Television, Sports media, beIN Sports, beIN Channels Network, Xumo, Bein, BeIN Series, beIN Media Group, beIN SPORTS North America, XUMO

beIN SPORTS announced today the launch of beIN SPORTS XTRA, the networks free, 24/7 English-language live sports streaming channel, on XUMO TVs leading, free, ad-supported streaming TV service in the U.S., followed shortly by availability in Canada.

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  • beIN SPORTS announced today the launch of beIN SPORTS XTRA, the networks free, 24/7 English-language live sports streaming channel, on XUMO TVs leading, free, ad-supported streaming TV service in the U.S., followed shortly by availability in Canada.
  • Adding beIN SPORTS XTRA to free streaming television services like XUMO gives sports fans everywhere enhanced access to our world-class content, and we look forward to a successful ongoing partnership with the XUMO team.
  • Sports programming is especially popular with XUMO viewers, and beIN SPORTS XTRA is providing premium, live content from nearly a dozen different sports categories, said Stefan Van Engen, SVP of Content Partnerships and Programming at XUMO.
  • Launched in 2012, beIN SPORTS offers viewers world-class sports content and entertainment across multiple platforms including TV channels beIN SPORTS and beIN SPORTS en Espaol, live streaming on beIN SPORTS CONNECT and free English-language network, beIN SPORTS XTRA.

beIN SPORTS XTRA Joins Nearly 100 Free Channels on Samsung TV Plus

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Thursday, February 6, 2020
Motor Sports, Women, Sports, Entertainment, Online, MEN, Soccer, Family, TV and Radio, Consumer, Al Jazeera, Television stations, Television, Sports media, beIN Sports, beIN Channels Network, Bein, beIN SPORTS 3, BeIN Series

beIN SPORTS announced today the addition of beIN SPORTS XTRA, the networks free, 24/7 English-language live sports streaming channel, to Samsung TV Plus, channel 1062. beIN SPORTS XTRA joins the growing list of nearly 100 free TV channels on the Samsung TV Plus service.

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  • beIN SPORTS announced today the addition of beIN SPORTS XTRA, the networks free, 24/7 English-language live sports streaming channel, to Samsung TV Plus, channel 1062. beIN SPORTS XTRA joins the growing list of nearly 100 free TV channels on the Samsung TV Plus service.
  • Millions of consumers already use Samsung TV Plus, making it one of the top OTT services on Samsungs Smart TV platform.
  • We are thrilled to join the Samsung TV Plus family of free programming, said Antonio Briceo, beIN SPORTS Deputy Managing Director for North America.
  • For more information on Samsung TV Plus and Samsungs Smart TVs, please visit: samsungtvplus.com
    Launched in 2012, beIN SPORTS offers viewers world-class sports content and entertainment across multiple platforms including TV channels beIN SPORTS and beIN SPORTS en Espaol, live streaming on beIN SPORTS CONNECT and free English-language channel, beIN SPORTS XTRA.