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Disney, Fox and Warner Bros. Discovery join forces to launch a sports “Netflix”

2024-02-07T17:33:54.663Z

Highlights: Disney, Fox and Warner Bros. Discovery join forces to launch a sports “Netflix”. The future platform will combine their different portfolios with matches from the National Football League (NFL), the National Basketball Association (NBA) league, Major League Baseball, the National Hockey League (NHL), golf with the PGA Tour, tennis with the Grand Slam tournaments, but also Formula 1, cycling, the Football World Cup. The new offering will bring together linear TV channels as well as the Disney-owned ESPN+ streaming service.


DECRYPTION - This alliance is made necessary by the surge in sports rights and competition from tech giants.


Unity is strength.

Disney, Fox Corp and Warner Bros Discovery have announced the launch next fall of a new streaming platform dedicated to sports.

A “Netflix” of sporting events, available only in the United States.

The offer will be unparalleled: no service to date brings together so many competitions.

The three companies hold numerous rights.

The future platform will combine their different portfolios with matches from the National Football League (NFL), the National Basketball Association (NBA) league, Major League Baseball, the National Hockey League (NHL), golf with the PGA Tour, tennis with the Grand Slam tournaments, but also Formula 1, cycling, the Football World Cup, numerous university sports…

“A new experience”

The new offering will bring together linear TV channels as well as the Disney-owned ESPN+ streaming service.

It will be available via a new application.

With the idea…

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Source: lefigaro

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