National Football League (NFL)
Hulu+ Live TV becomes first media sponsor of NFL Tuesday Night Gaming
Streaming platform Hulu + Live TV has been signed up as a media sponsor of NFL Tuesday Night Gaming (NFL TNG) by gaming entertainment company Enthusiast Gaming
TV4 Media replaces Viaplay as NFL broadcaster in Sweden and Finland
TV4 Media, the Telia-owned broadcaster, has acquired rights to show the National Football League in Sweden and Finland for three seasons, from 2022 until the Super Bowl in February 2025
Steve Pangburn on elevating the business and fan experience of sports event concessions
In this week’s episode, podcast co-hosts Eric Fisher and Chris Russo interview Steve Pangburn, chief executive of North America for concessions operator Sodexo Live!. Fisher and Russo also discuss a series of impactful developments in the fast-growing trading card and collectibles space including the National Basketball Association’s new deal with Sorare, as well as the start of the 2022 National Football League regular season, and seismic changes within the Major League Baseball Players Association.
NFL season opener draws online betting increase
According to Canadian-based geolocation technology firm GeoComply, the National Football League’s opening game of the 2022 season between the Buffalo Bills and Los Angeles Rams brought a major boost t…
TuneIn signs international deal with NFL
Live audio streaming service TuneIn has struck an international distribution partnership with the National Football League ahead of its 2022 season, allowing fans around the world to be able to listen…
NFL to once again drive record-level betting by Americans
Industry trade group predicts 46.6 million adults will bet during the league's upcoming season
DAZN strikes NFL renewals in Canada and DACH, free-to-air in DACH moving to RTL
Sports streaming platform DAZN has renewed its NFL rights in Canada from the forthcoming season onwards as well as in Germany, Austria and Switzerland from 2023
TV2 replaces Viaplay as NFL broadcaster in Denmark
TV2 Denmark, the government-owned broadcaster, has secured rights to the National Football League for three years, from 2022 to 2024
NFL, Enthusiast Gaming unveil ‘NFL Tuesday Night Gaming’
The National Football League has partnered with Canadian gaming entertainment company Enthusiast Gaming Holdings to create NFL Tuesday Night Gaming, which will bring together NFL players and gaming content …
CBS’ McManus describes NFL ratings as speeding ‘freight train’
Optimism high for continued ratings boosts as 2022 season start approaches
49ers partner with Grupo Fórmula for Mexico radio rights
The National Football League’s San Francisco 49ers announced an agreement with Mexican radio giant Grupo Fórmula to broadcast all 49ers games on Radio Fórmula to 36 radio stations in 22 cities across Mex…
Genius Sports Q2 revenues up 27 per cent but $4.8m loss posted
Global betting data services company Genius Sports has increased its second-quarter revenues by 27 per cent year-on-year, but the cost of acquiring premium sports rights and buttressing its technology…
Washington Commanders partner with SeatGeek
The National Football League's Washington Commanders have partnered with New York-based ticketing platform SeatGeek in a multiyear deal announced in the hopes of creating “an elevated and fan-first game d…
EA Sports, NFL strike multiyear extension for Madden NFL Championship Series
Video game developer Electronic Arts and the National Football League have announced a multiyear partnership renewal for the EA Sports' Madden NFL Championship Series (MCS)
NFL expands BetMGM partnership into Canada
Leading online gaming operator BetMGM has become the National Football League's latest official sportsbook partner in Canada in a multiyear deal
Michael Levine on growing the agency business worldwide
In this week’s episode, podcast co-hosts Eric Fisher and Chris Russo interview Michael Levine, co-head of CAA Sports. Fisher and Russo also discuss the latest developments around LIV Golf, the National Football League’s punishment of the Miami Dolphins, the establishment of the United International Baseball League, a seed fundraising round for sports technology firm Sportsbox AI, and the deaths of industry icons Bill Russell and Vin Scully.
NFL coaching headsets to be sponsorless during 2022 season
The headsets worn on the sidelines by National Football League coaches will not have any sponsorship logos on them for the 2022 season after American audio equipment company Bose called time on its deal…
NFL fines, suspends Ross for tampering, integrity violations
Dolphins additionally stripped of two draft picks following six-month investigation