Sports
Sports programming still dominates TV, and Netflix is leaning more into it
Rafael Henrique | Lightrocket | Getty Images Whether it’s streaming or traditional TV, sports keep audiences coming back to their screens — and Netflix is working on getting more into the game. Following some quarters of stagnation, Netflix is back to adding more subscribers, with the help of adding new business models such as a […]
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Disney gives investors a look at ESPN financials, including recent revenue declines
SportsCenter at ESPN Headquarters. The Washington Post | The Washington Post | Getty Images The reorganization of Disney‘s business is giving investors a glimpse at ESPN’s financials for the first time. The inside look – which shows ESPN’s revenue has been decreasing in recent quarters – comes as the parent company looks for a strategic […]
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Adidas shares climb after boost from Yeezy profits, steerage increase
Shoes are presented for sale at an Adidas keep in Chicago, Feb. 10, 2023. Scott Olson | Getty Pictures Adidas on Tuesday hiked its full-yr advice and posted more robust-than-envisioned 3rd-quarter earnings, aided by sales of its Yeezy stock. The German sportswear huge, in a shock preliminary estimates release, projected a entire-calendar year running decline […]
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StubHub sees 60% jump in ticket sales for NBA season as international interest surges
Anthony Davis, #3 of the Los Angeles Lakers, drives to the basket during the game against the Milwaukee Bucks at Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles on Oct. 15, 2023. Adam Pantozzi | National Basketball Association | Getty Images With the National Basketball Association season tipping off next week, StubHub sees ticket sales up nearly 60% […]
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Prime Minister Modi says India will bid for 2036 Olympics
The India vs Pakistan cricket Environment Cup recreation usually takes place at the Narendra Modi Stadium on Oct. 14, 2023 in Ahmedabad, India. Elke Scholiers | Getty Photos Information | Getty Images India’s Key Minister Narendra Modi has confirmed the world’s most populous country will bid to host the 2036 Olympic and Paralympic Games. Talking […]
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David Beckham says he supports a sale of Manchester United
Inter Miami co-owner and President David Beckham backs a takeover of his original club Manchester United. “At the moment, there’s no stability,” the longtime former midfielder for the Premier League club told CNBC’s “Squawk on the Street” in an interview aired Thursday. “It’s the right time for somebody to take over.” Beckham also dispelled reports […]
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LIV Golf loses its bid to make rating factors over inquiries about a closed store
LIV Golf is participating in only for money, not entire world position points, soon after the Formal Planet Golf Ranking board decided it could not fairly evaluate the 48-guy league with the other 24 tours all-around the world. The OWGR turned down the software from Saudi-backed LIV Golf, very first submitted in July 2022 just […]
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For U.S. investors seeking an edge in European soccer, the cheaper the better
Liverpool’s Curtis Jones celebrates scoring their side’s second goal of the game during the Premier League match at the King Power Stadium, Leicester. Picture date: Monday May 15, 2023. Tim Goode | Pa Images | Getty Images For U.S. investors looking to score an investment in a European soccer club, some of the focus is […]
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Streaming companies chase Spanish-language sports rights to capture growing Hispanic viewership
Roberto Firmino of Liverpool shoots whilst under pressure from Eder Militao of Real Madrid during the UEFA Champions League Quarter Final Second Leg match between Liverpool FC and Real Madrid at Anfield on April 14, 2021 in Liverpool, England. Shaun Botterill | Getty Images Sport | Getty Images Streaming platforms are chasing live sports rights […]
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NBA can shift the balance of power in media with its next rights deal
Jimmy Butler #22 of the Miami Heat dribbles against Jamal Murray #27 of the Denver Nuggets during the fourth quarter in Game Five of the 2023 NBA Finals at Ball Arena on June 12, 2023 in Denver, Colorado. Justin Edmonds | Getty Images Sport | Getty Images The National Basketball Association’s upcoming decision on which […]
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