Where will Apple go next in bids for global streaming rights?
by World Soccer Talk
World Soccer Talk— Apple is close to securing a major deal with FIFA to acquire global streaming rights to the 2025 Club World Cup in the United States. If finalized, it would mark Apple's latest high-profile move into live sports broadcasting after inking deals with Major League Soccer, Major League Baseball, and others. But the Club World Cup Apple is close to securing a major deal with FIFA to acquire global streaming rights to the 2025 Club World Cup in the United States. If finalized, it would mark Apple’s...
Deadline—NBA Rights Chase Will Reportedly Draw Hefty NBCUniversal Bid, With Amazon Looking To Lock League’s First National Streaming Deal. The NBA’s new round of rights negotiations has reportedly lured NBCUniversal back to the league after an absence of more than two decades. NBCU is planning to bid $2.5 a year for rights to the games, according to the Wall Street Journal. If the offer is successful, the company would supplant media rival Warner Bros. […]
Cosmopolitan—When Will 'Challengers' Be Available to Stream? Here's How to Watch It Right Now. At long last, Challengers has been released. It feels like we've been waiting for Luca Guadagnino's thrilling and horny movie about a love triangle (or throuple, TBH) between three tennis players starring Zendaya, Josh O'Connor, and Mike Faist for ages. But is Challengers streaming? Here's what we know. FWIW, Challengers is currently in theaters, and I honestly could not recommend the theatrical experience for this movie enough. You really need to sit in the dark, see every bead of sweat on...
Tech Times—FIFA Considers Apple for Global Broadcast Rights of New Tournament. FIFA is close to signing a deal with Apple to grant global television rights for a World Cup-style event in the US next summer, per reports.