Warner Bros. Discovery, Disney, and Fox Unveil Joint Sports Streaming Service
The new service aims to simplify sports streaming, targeting younger audiences and offering bundling options with existing subscriptions.
- Warner Bros. Discovery CEO David Zaslav announces a new sports streaming service in collaboration with Disney and Fox, designed to end the confusion over where to watch live sports.
- The service, yet to be named, will not cannibalize existing cable subscriptions and is aimed at attracting younger generations.
- Subscribers will be able to bundle the new sports streaming service with their Max and potentially Disney streaming subscriptions.
- Fubo files an antitrust lawsuit against the joint venture, claiming it suppresses competition and imposes high licensing fees.
- The U.S. Department of Justice is reportedly examining the Disney/Fox/WBD deal, amid concerns it could further erode the traditional cable bundle.