News: Padres-Ballys, NBC-Big Ten, Steele
Diamond Sports Group has relinquished rights to San Diego Padres games.
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Indy 500 scores slight viewership bump
Indy 500 viewership was not the highest its ever been, but still eked out an increase over last year.
News: Pac-12-ESPN, Kuiper, McCourty, Diamond Sports
The Pac-12 and ESPN are not communicating on a deal, the Oakland A's let go of Glen Kuiper; plus more...
News: ESPN D2C, McAfee, Olympics and more
ESPN is now in active preparations to take its channels direct-to-subscriber.
Peacock struts its stuff securing NFL Wild Card game
The announcement Monday that Comcast/NBCUniversal streaming platform Peacock has secured exclusive rights to air a playoff game on Wild Card...
Peacock shocker: Streamer gets exclusive NFL playoff game
Peacock will air an exclusive NFL playoff game, a first for a streaming service.
Ratings: Celtics-Sixers, NASCAR, MLB on NBC and more
Ratings roundup, including a series-high for Celtics-Sixers, a fourth-straight increase for NASCAR and more.
Derby lifts USFL to top spring football audience in a year
A direct lead-in from the Kentucky Derby gave the USFL spring football's largest audience in more than a year.
Kentucky Derby not bad, but lower than usual
Kentucky Derby ratings and viewership were lower than has been usual.
Weak start to USFL as league, XFL, cannibalize each other
As expected, the USFL and XFL split the already-limited spring football audience in their first head-to-head.
