As part of the deal that gave ESPN control over NFL Network and that gave the NFL 10 percent of ESPN, the league absorbed the ...

The NFL is exploring ways to grow its streaming footprint beyond traditional television. FOX, NBC, CBS, and ESPN still control most of the league’s media rights, but that could shift as streaming ...

Football fans better be ready to watch more games on YouTube in the future. The platform is the favorite to land a four-game slate of regular-season contests that the NFL kept as part of an equity ...

Over the weekend, we reported that the candidates for a five-game 2026 package of standalone games included Netflix, YouTube, and Fox. The apparent winner is YouTube. Ryan Glasspiegel of Front Office ...

The NFL is widely expected to begin negotiations for a new set of media rights deals as early as this year, and we’re now getting some details as to how those negotiations might play out. What’s ...

Adam W #22 (foreground); Ashlea Klam #32 of team J Balvin runs with the ball against Team Druski during the Super Bowl LX Celebrity Flag football game on YouTube Getty Images Moments after the Los ...

See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. The 2025 NFL season marked a major turning point for sports ...

Somewhere in a conference room, lawyers from YouTube and the NFL are finalizing a deal that changes how America watches football. Five games. Exclusive. No cable backup. No broadcast alternative. Only ...