Fox acquires streaming service Caliente TV, will launch new pay TV channel
Fox Corporation has acquired sports-centric streaming service Caliente TV, a streaming service that offers live athletic events in Mexico and Latin America.
Fox Corporation has acquired sports-centric streaming service Caliente TV, a streaming service that offers live athletic events in Mexico and Latin America.
Fox has discussed bundling Fox One with a number of streaming apps like Max, Disney Plus and Hulu, according to sources familiar with the talks.
Meyer Shank Racing has announced Charter’s telecom brand Spectrum will serve as the primary sponsor for one of its cars at the Indianapolis 500 later this month.
The Super Bowl on the Fox broadcast network and Tubi resulted in an advertising windfall, but net income was lower compared to Q3 2024.
The service will include live news, broadcast channels and sports within a single app, and will allow streamers to bundle a subscription to Fox Nation as well.
Sports fans like data and AI capabilities during live games, but only if it comes across as a genuine way to supplement the viewing experience, according to a new Hub Entertainment Research study.
The broadcaster continues to earn a sizable chunk of revenue from cable fees, and the company does not want to disrupt that model with a streaming service.
More sports fans say they’re willing to buy an SVOD service to watch live games, displacing broadcast and cable networks in Hub’s annual report.
The plan is expected to cost between $20 and $30 less than Fubo’s current base programming package, and include access to major broadcast and sports-inclusive networks.
The races will air on Fox’s cable sports channels and stream through the Fox Sports app.
NFL and college football programming, plus other live events, helped lift traditional TV’s share of viewership over streaming’s lead in January.
iSpot says the number of people who watched Super Bowl LIX is about 3 million fewer than what Fox Sports reported earlier in the week.
The company’s decision to distribute a free feed of the NFL championship game on Tubi helped.
More than 127 million people tuned in to watch some or all of Super Bowl LIX on Sunday, according to updated ratings data.
More than 126 million people tuned in to watch some or all of Super Bowl LIX on broadcast, cable, satellite and streaming TV platforms, Fox Sports said.
Fox will require users to register for a free account on Tubi if they want to watch Super Bowl LIX through the Tubi app for phones, tablets and smart TVs.
The new app will offer direct access to Fox’s news and sports programming, with a potential price of $20 per month.
Linear TV captured more than 46 percent of total TV time in December, compared with streaming’s 43 percent.
The defamation trial involving CNN, its star host Jake Tapper and American veteran exposed how the American news hot dog is made.
The simulcast marks the first time Fox has made the Super Bowl available to stream live on the entertainment-based FAST platform.
The package fulfills a promise to offer more-flexible programming options for those who want sports-inclusive channels.
The three broadcasters involving in the streaming joint venture Venu Sports have called off their plans to launch the service.
Sports broadcasters who backed Venu Sports this week lost a motion to dismiss the antitrust case brought by Fubo.
More than 13 million people watched some or all of Amazon’s football game between the Raiders and the Chiefs last Friday.
Fox sports won the day, while CBS came in second, according to Nielsen data released by the league.
The Fox match-up between the Cowboys and the Giants averaged 38.5 million viewers on broadcast, cable and streaming, the network said.
Younger sports fans are increasingly frustrated with the fractured landscape of televised events, so they’re turning to highlights at a higher pace.
Fox and Comcast have struck a deal that will see the former license its Super Bowl LIX broadcast to Telemundo for a separate Spanish-language simulcast.
“Fox Noticias” will air weekday afternoons on sports channel Fox Deportes; a Spanish variant of the Fox News website debuts today.
Analysts say TV networks might inhibit future vMVPD growth if they continue putting sports on their own direct-to-consumer products
Netflix couldn’t get football’s “greatest of all time” to serve as a color commentator for its Christmas Day NFL games.
The number of Hispanic households tuning in to mainstream U.S. sports is rising, and their influence is lifting interest in other sports like soccer.
Exclusive: DirecTV’s Chief Programming Officer Rob Thun said the development of Venu Sports proves broadcasters are ready to embrace genre-based channel bundles, and they should afford that opportunity to other distributors, too.
The sports-focused streaming service projected revenue losses of as much as $95 million and the possibility of being delisted from the NYSE by the end of the year.
Fox shattered audience viewership records with a pair of soccer tournaments offered on broadcast and streaming TV over the past few weeks.
Some of the broadcasters have expressed a hesitancy to help Netflix produce their Christmas Day games.
Fox Sports has entered into a multi-year agreement to broadcast IndyCar Series races, starting in 2025.
Two members of Congress have sent a follow-up letter to Fox, Disney and Warner Bros Discovery seeking additional information about their sports-focused joint venture, Venu Sports.
Fox has tapped Comcast’s ad tech solution FreeWheel for dynamic campaigns that will air during college football games.
Eleven Pac-12 Conference football games will air on the CW Network, while another two will air on Fox Sports.