Fox exec says Tubi business “doesn’t support” live sports
Fox Corporation probably won’t offer live NFL, MLB and NASCAR events on Tubi anytime soon, an executive affirmed this week.
Tubi is a free, ad-supported streaming television service that offers on-demand movies and TV shows as well as over 200 linear channels of content. The company operates in the United States, Canada, Latin America, Australia and New Zealand. In 2020, Tubi was acquired by Fox Corporation for around $440 million. Tubi maintains offices in Los Angeles.
Fox Corporation probably won’t offer live NFL, MLB and NASCAR events on Tubi anytime soon, an executive affirmed this week.
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