Amazon has won exclusive rights to stream the ATP World Tour in the U.K., outbidding Sky Sports, according to the The Guardian. Amazon Prime will stream nearly all of the elite men’s tennis events with the exception of the four grand slams, according to the newspaper. The contract includes the ATP World Tour Masters 1000 […]
Despite TV viewership for the games in Rio coming in at record lows this summer, online viewership was startlingly high. According to a recent Los Angeles Times article, NBC’s streaming of the 2016 games in Rio came in at 1.86 billion minutes; that’s more than the 2014 winter and 2012 summer games (held in Sochi […]
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It wouldn’t be a surprise if Steve Ballmer, the owner of the Los Angeles Clippers, is one of the many Americans “cutting the cord” on regular TV and embracing the online streaming lifestyle. Last year, the New York Post reported that Ballmer turned down a $60 million-a-year offer for local TV rights in hopes to […]