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Apple and Major League Soccer unveil on-air announcers for MLS Season Pass

Tuesday, January 10, 2023 11:51 am1 Comment

Apple and Major League Soccer today announced the initial members of the accomplished team of announcers that will serve as…

Major League Soccer announces 2023 schedule; season starts February 1st on Apple TV+

Tuesday, December 20, 2022 3:24 pm2 Comments

Major League Soccer today announced the complete 2023 MLS regular-season schedule, highlighted by the inaugural campaign of…

Apple and Major League Soccer announce MLS Season Pass, as low as $79 per season; launches February 1, 2023

Wednesday, November 16, 2022 1:11 pm2 Comments

Apple and Major League Soccer today announced MLS Season Pass will launch February 1, 2023 — introducing an unprecedented subscription…

Apple pushes for flexibility with game rights in NFL Sunday Ticket negotiations

Friday, October 14, 2022 8:45 amNo Comments

Apple is in discussions with the National Football League for the NFL Sunday Ticket package, but the talks are centered on the existing…

Apple’s Eddy Cue: 10-year Major League Soccer streaming deal a ‘huge global opportunity’

Tuesday, October 11, 2022 7:21 pm6 Comments

Apple and Major League Soccer (MLS) announced that the Apple TV app will be the exclusive destination to watch every single live game…

Apple TV+ announces September ‘Friday Night Baseball’ doubleheader schedule

Thursday, August 4, 2022 11:44 amNo Comments

Apple and Major League Baseball (MLB) today announced the September 2022 “Friday Night Baseball” schedule. Scheduled games…

Apple reportedly the ‘most likely’ winner of NFL Sunday Ticket rights at $3 billion per year

Friday, July 15, 2022 3:07 pm12 Comments

Apple is seen as the “most likely” winner of the rights to NFL Sunday Ticket, with the price tag costing of some $3 billion per year…

Will Apple’s $2.5 billion deal transform Major League Soccer?

Thursday, June 16, 2022 4:39 pm6 Comments

Apple and Major League Soccer (MLS) on Tuesday announced that the Apple TV app will be the exclusive destination to watch every single…

Apple TV+ and Nike team in multiyear sports film development deal

Friday, June 10, 2022 3:24 pm4 Comments

Apple Original Films has inked a first-look feature deal with Nike to develop and produce a series of sports films for Apple TV+…

Some baseball fans scrambling to find games on Apple TV+, other streamers

Tuesday, May 17, 2022 8:55 amTuesday, May 17, 20222 Comments

To watch all the games they want, many Majore League Baseball fans are juggling multiple streaming services and then be left hoping…

Analyst lauds Apple TV+ acquisition of Friday Night Baseball rights

Friday, March 11, 2022 4:29 pmNo Comments

On Tuesday, Apple and Major League Baseball (MLB) announced “Friday Night Baseball,” a weekly doubleheader with live…

New Apple TV+ ‘Friday Night Baseball’ streaming deal costs Apple $85 million per year

Wednesday, March 9, 2022 3:16 pm3 Comments

Apple and Major League Baseball (MLB) on Tuesday announced “Friday Night Baseball,” a weekly doubleheader with live…

Apple TV+ to offer ‘Friday Night Baseball’ MLB exclusive games

Tuesday, March 8, 2022 2:06 pmTuesday, March 8, 2022No Comments

Apple and Major League Baseball (MLB) today announced “Friday Night Baseball,” a weekly doubleheader with live pre- and postgame shows…

Apple, Nike suspend endorsement deals with NFL QB Deshaun Watson over sexual misconduct allegations

Thursday, April 8, 2021 3:32 pm6 Comments

Nike said Wednesday it has suspended its endorsement of NFL star Deshaun Watson. Apple’s Beats by Dre brand terminated its deal …

Can Apple define the future of sports entertainment?

Friday, March 5, 2021 5:04 pm12 Comments

Talk that Apple may reach some kind of Apple TV+ deal with the NFL hints that maybe now the time is right for live sports on the company’s…

Analyst: Lack of live sports could accelerate cord-cutting

Monday, March 23, 2020 4:40 pmNo Comments

Baird analyst William Power reasons that the lack of live sports and growing economic pressures due to COVID-19 are likely to accelerate cord-cutting …

Apple CEO Tim Cook calls ESPN, says sports a ‘great unifier’

Friday, April 5, 2019 12:03 pmFriday, April 5, 20197 Comments

Cook reached out to ‘The Paul Finebaum Show’ on ESPN’s SEC Network to surprise the host…

New iPad app will give NHL coaches real-time stats during games

Thursday, January 17, 2019 5:01 pm2 Comments

HL coaches will soon have access to more than 60 different real-time individual and team statistics on Apple iPads and iPad Pros…

Comcast bids $65 billion for 21st Century Fox assets, topping Disney

Thursday, June 14, 2018 10:28 amThursday, June 14, 201813 Comments

Comcast announced a $65 billion bid for Twenty-First Century Fox units that are currently in an agreement to be acquired by Disney…

Here are the Siri commands you’ll use most with your HomePod

Wednesday, February 21, 2018 10:29 amWednesday, February 21, 20187 Comments

Some of the Siri commands I think most people will want to use most often with Apple’s HomePod…

Siri on HomePod can actually do quite a lot

Friday, February 9, 2018 5:01 pm21 Comments

From getting the latest news to checking the weather, Siri on HomePod can help you get answers to everyday questions…

Arizona Diamondbacks coach under fire for wearing Apple Watch during Wild Card game vs. Colorado Rockies

Thursday, October 5, 2017 5:35 pmThursday, October 5, 201711 Comments

Following a win against the Colorado Rockies in the NL Wild Card game on Wednesday night…

MLB fines Yankees and Red Sox for improper use of technology, including Apple Watches, in games

Friday, September 15, 2017 6:16 pmFriday, September 15, 201716 Comments

Major League Baseball announced Friday afternoon that the Yankees ‘had violated a rule governing the use of the dugout phone,’ and they will be fined…

MLB finds Boston Red Sox used Apple Watch to steal signs but has no plans to change rules

Wednesday, September 6, 2017 4:26 pmWednesday, September 6, 20176 Comments

While the Boston Red Sox have been caught using an Apple Watch in an effort to steal signs from opponents…

Boston Red Sox used Apple Watches to steal signs against New York Yankees

Tuesday, September 5, 2017 5:58 pm7 Comments

For decades, spying on another team has been as much a part of the gamesmanship of baseball as…

How Apple’s potential Twitter NFL Thursday Night Football deal would impact the streaming industry

Wednesday, August 17, 2016 2:01 pmWednesday, August 17, 20162 Comments

There’s a reason people want to work with Apple…

Twitter shares jump on talk of Apple TV – NFL Thursday Night Football deal

Monday, August 15, 2016 3:25 pmMonday, August 15, 20162 Comments

Shares in US social media giant Twitter jumped Monday, lifted by news reports of discussions to make…

Twitter in talks with Apple to launch Apple TV app for NFL Thursday Night Football live streaming

Monday, August 15, 2016 9:05 am1 Comment

Last March, Twitter and Facebook, along with other tech companies, faced off over which of them…

Apple declines to place bid on NFL Thursday Night Football

Thursday, March 3, 2016 5:30 pmThursday, March 3, 201611 Comments

Last month, the NFL sold off TV rights to its Thursday night games to CBS and NBC…

Apple is hiring engineers to coach Siri on sports

Friday, February 12, 2016 4:57 pm10 Comments

Apple wants its iOS personal assistant Siri to get a lot better at sports…

Apple looks to secure streaming rights for NFL Thursday Night Football

Friday, February 5, 2016 3:56 pmFriday, February 5, 201612 Comments

The National Football League is shopping digital rights for ‘Thursday Night Football’ games…

The Super Bowl that killed cable: NFL streams the big game on Apple TV, no cable or satellite account required

Thursday, February 4, 2016 9:47 pm32 Comments

The Super Bowl will be widely available to stream, free of charge, to virtually everyone in the United States with an Apple TV…

NFL Thursday Night Football rights could be worth a quarter of a trillion to Apple (or Amazon)

Tuesday, December 8, 2015 2:25 pmTuesday, December 8, 201511 Comments

Apple should outbid traditional broadcast TV and cable operators for the NFL’s suite of Thursday Night Football games…

Apple could make $15 billion from winning the rights to NFL Thursday Night Football

Friday, November 27, 2015 9:39 am14 Comments

Here’s a use of cash that Apple should be following up on right now…

Why Apple’s Board of Directors needs to include Mark Cuban

Friday, September 4, 2015 4:55 pmFriday, September 4, 201532 Comments

Is Apple too geeky to understand sports? Apple’s corporate culture simply does not understand or value sports the way it should…

How the Apple Watch is changing my health for the better

Monday, May 11, 2015 12:01 pmMonday, May 11, 20159 Comments

“One of the chief reasons I’ve been so excited for the Apple Watch…

Cricket Australia lines up deal with Apple TV for dedicated cricket channel

Wednesday, January 14, 2015 1:25 pmWednesday, January 14, 20156 Comments

Cricket Australia has struck a deal with technology giant Apple to become…

You can finally get ESPN on the Web, for $20 a month

Monday, January 5, 2015 1:54 pmMonday, January 5, 201518 Comments

Lots of people say they want to ditch cable TV for the Web, but…

‘NFL Now’ launches on Apple TV

Wednesday, August 20, 2014 3:01 pmWednesday, August 20, 201419 Comments

NFL Now delivers fans largest digital library of NFL video and customized viewing experience…

U.S. FCC takes aim at sports blackout restrictions

Wednesday, August 13, 2014 2:34 pmWednesday, August 13, 201415 Comments

Look for an FCC vote on eliminating the sports blackout rule…

Apple TV to get NFL Now as soon as this week

Monday, August 4, 2014 10:59 amMonday, August 4, 201410 Comments

The NFL will be launching a new NFL Now service…

How Apple’s iPhone 6 and iOS 8 will revolutionize sports, fitness, and health

Thursday, July 17, 2014 1:28 pmThursday, July 17, 20146 Comments

Fitness and sports are a massive business that continues to grow…

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