THR: Apple TV has landed 10 year exclusive rights to MLS matches, sounds like it will be a spin-off streaming service Jun 14, 09:48
Athletic: MLS games will live within a specific app in Apple TV+ Jun 14, 09:58
it's an interesting decision. 10 years is a long time. Jun 14, 11:03
MLS is only going to get more popular, for sure. but $2.5 billion popular? i dunno. NFL was the one to overpay for {nm} Jun 14, 11:18
Even at 9 mon/season = $250M/$90= 2.8M subscribers {nm} Jun 14, 11:45
As an MLS fan, taking them off cable TV to steaming only is a huge mistake. It reduces their visibility and implies… {nm} Jun 14, 16:21
They are a Mickey Mouse league ESPN and Fox won’t touch *sigh* {nm} Jun 14, 16:23
So that article is incomplete. Apparently ’linear’ rights are still being negotiated {nm} Jun 14, 16:37