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Promo for 2021 season of NFL Sunday Ticket

Apple Reportedly Talking With NFL About Sunday Ticket, NFL Media Stake

By Jon Lafayette Published 7 March 22

iPhone maker is competing with Amazon

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Josh Allen (17) of the Buffalo Bills during a regular season game (Photo by Allen Kee / ESPN Images)

What’s On This Weekend in TV Sports (January 22-23)

By R. Thomas Umstead Published 21 January 22

NFL Playoffs Continue; ESPN Plus offers 'UFC 270' pay-per-view event

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Lamar Jackson in 2021 AFC Wild Card game

NFL Plans Monday Night Wild Card Playoff Game

By Jon Lafayette Last updated 13 October 21

Broadcaster yet to be determined for Jan. 17 contest

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Tom Brady (12) of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers during a Monday Night Football game

What's On This Weekend in TV Sports (Oct. 2-3)

By R. Thomas Umstead Published 1 October 21

Tom Brady's return to New England leads weekend TV sports action

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Los Angeles Dodgers player Justin Turner during a 2019 regular season game.

Major League Baseball’s New Disney Deal Includes Streaming

By Jon Lafayette Published 14 May 21

ESPN Plus gets simulcasts and rights to new MLB content

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Streaming Takes Center Ice in NHL-Disney Rights Deal

By Jon Lafayette Last updated 11 March 21

Streaming will become a bigger part of sports rights deals in the future, judging by the new agreement struck by The Walt Disney Co. and the National Hockey League.

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De'Andre Hunter #12 of the Virginia Cavaliers scores against the Texas Tech Red Raiders during the 2019 NCAA Men's Final Four National Championship game at U.S. Bank Stadium on April 8, 2019 in Minneapolis, Minnesota.

NCAA March Madness Tourney Generating Record Ad Sales, Execs Say

By Jon Lafayette Last updated 11 March 21

Games on CBS, Turner networks, ‘virtually sold out’

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ESPN Scores NHL Package With Stanley Cup on ABC

By Jon Lafayette Published 10 March 21

ESPN is returning to the ice with the National Hockey League, signing a seven year deal that will put Stanley Cup games on ABC, which like ESPN is owned by The Walt Disney Co.

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MSG Networks to Launch Pick ‘Em Gaming App

By Jon Lafayette Published 4 February 21

MSG Networks said it will launch a free-to-play app in March that will offer sports fans the chance to win cash prizes during Knicks, Rangers, Islanders, Devils and Sabres Games.

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