MLB’s Deals with Netflix and NBC Off to Strong Ratings Start
The audience figure formed part of a big opening week for the league. The post MLB’s Deals with Netflix and NBC Off to Strong Ratings Start appeared first on Front Office Sports.

The audience figure formed part of a big opening week for the league. The post MLB’s Deals with Netflix and NBC Off to Strong Ratings Start appeared first on Front Office Sports.

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Netflix’s first foray into Major League Baseball delivered a rather ho-hum audience. Per multiple reports, Netflix averaged 3.0 million viewers for its Opening Night MLB telecast between the New York Yankees and San Francisco Giants last Wednesday. That delivery fell a bit short of NBC’s primetime MLB broadcast the following night, which was billed as…

Netflix is entering the final year of its current deal with the NFL for two Christmas Day games. The league, however, has made it clear they intend for the day to always be a tripleheader moving forward, as it was this past season. While Prime Video had the rights to last season’s third Christmas game,…


NETFLIX is in talks over a major change to the NFL’s broadcasting slate. The streaming network is looking to expand its NFL coverage beyond its Christmas Day schedule. Streaming giant…

Finally, the upcoming Quarterback Season 3 is debuting on Netflix, but the release date announcement comes with a twist that will disappoint fans of the all-access show. At the annual NFL meeting, via Ian Rapoport, the third season of Netflix’s Quarterback is coming in July 2026, just months before the new season begins. However, a […] The post Netflix’s Quarterback Season 3 finally gets a tentative release date with a twist appeared first on ClutchPoints.

The NFL is currently renegotiating its media rights deals with all its broadcast partners in the hopes of being able to create smaller broadcast packages of four or five games to offer up to streamers like Netflix.

Netflix's appetite for live sports continues to grow following widely viewed events like Jake Paul 's 2024 boxing match with a 58-year-old Mike Tyson , as well as several NFL games.

Netflix currently has the rights to two NFL games on Christmas Day. As a present to itself, it’s looking to double that. According to Jessica Toonkel and Joe Flint at the Wall Street Journal, the streamer wants to expand its current two-game package to four and is especially interested in the NFL’s new Thanksgiving Eve…

Comedians are routinely put in bad positions when trying to promote their work. It happens on local radio and TV stations when they are promoting a weekend at a local club. It happens on national shows when they are promoting new specials. On Wednesday night, it happened on Netflix when Bert Kreischer was trying to Read more... The post Bert Kresicher bombed on MLB Opening Night. That was Netflix’s fault. appeared first on Awful Announcing.

Netflix put up big numbers for its NFL Christmas Day games this year, but not as much as they’d promised. According to Puck’s John Ourand, the streamer was forced to offer free make-good ads to several sponsors from that day during this past week’s broadcast of the Yankees-Giants MLB Opening Day game. The make-good is Read more... The post Netflix reportedly offered make-goods during MLB broadcast after falling short in NFL Christmas key demos appeared first on Awful Announcing.

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During Netflix’s coverage of MLB’s 2026 Opening Night, New York Giants quarterback Jameis Winston served up more than just color commentary. While visiting the Crazy Crab stand at Oracle Park ahead of the San Francisco Giants’ matchup against the New York Yankees, host Elle Duncan could not resist addressing the elephant in the room, or … The post Jameis Winston cracks crab legs joke during Netflix Opening Day coverage appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.

Sports radio icon Christopher 'Mad Dog' Russo goes on an epic rant on the San Francisco Giants and Netflix for the Opening Night telecast.

On Tuesday, March 31st, Netflix will release a new episode of their Untold series, which will focus on former Lakers star Lamar Odom and his 2015 overdose at a Nevada brothel. For the documentary, Netflix interviewed several people close to Odom, including former Lakers head coach Phil Jackson and Odom’s ex-wife, Khloe Kardashian. In a […] The post ‘She Was Willing To Talk About Whatever We Wanted To Ask Her About’ Netflix Untold’s Ryan Duffy On Getting Surprisingly Candid Interview With Khloe Kardashian For Lamar Odom Doc (Interview) appeared first on BroBible.

Major League Baseball opened the season with a historic San Francisco Giants vs. New York Yankees matchup Wednesday night. It doubled as the league’s first exclusive Netflix broadcast and quickly sparked strong reactions, including a fiery rant from Chris “Mad Dog” Russo. The Yankees and Giants kicked off the year at Oracle Park, but the […] The post Mad Dog Russo goes wild about Netflix’s Giants-Yankees broadcast appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Reader Keith Marston is a gracious man, willing to provide even Rob Manfred with a silver-lined cloud to hide behind. Sure, he realizes that baseball’s Opening Day game — an interleague night game, Yanks-Giants from the West Coast hidden to the nation behind a highest-bidder Netflix paywall, is now an ugly historical fact that won’t,...

If you want to watch the next sports event on Netflix, it’s going to cost you even more. Netflix announced today that it was raising the prices for its Standard with Ads, Standard, and Premium tiers. The base Standard with Ads plan will now cost $8.99/month, up a dollar. Standard is now $19.99/month, up $2, Read more... The post Netflix raises prices after debut MLB broadcast appeared first on Awful Announcing.

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Netflix attempted to make a huge splash with its Major League Baseball debut on Wednesday night. And so far, the feedback for the streaming giant has been that it may have been bigger than it should have been. Netflix has the rights to Opening Night, the Home Run Derby, and the Field of Dreams game. Read more... The post Dan Patrick shares concerns about MLB Netflix debut: ‘It was just too much Netflix’ appeared first on Awful Announcing.

MLB fans are stunned over a strange HAND riding a skateboard during the season-opener between the New York Yankees and San Francisco Giants. The shocking sequence was shown on Netflix‘s…

The game production drew widespread complaints. The post Too Many Promos, Tiny Score Bug: Fans Gripe About Netflix’s MLB Game appeared first on Front Office Sports.

Major League Baseball's Netflix debut avoided disaster, and commissioner Rob Manfred should be thrilled.
