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CBS Sports, Army Football extend partnership through 2028
CBS Sports and the Army college football team have agreed a multiyear extension to continue their partnership through the 2028 season, keeping CBS Sports Network as the television home for all Black Knights…
CBS Sports will not bid for Nascar, IndyCar rights despite move into motorsports with SRX series
CBS Sports will not make a bid for Nascar or IndyCar rights in the coming years despite its recent move into motorsports with the newly-formed Superstar Racing Experience, network chairman Sean McManus…
CBS Sports seals three-season Brazilian league deal for Paramount+
The CBS Sports division of US network CBS has finalised a three-season deal for the rights to the top division of Brazilian club football, Campeonato Brasileiro Série A.
CBS Sports, World Series of Poker seal multi-year rights deal
CBS Sports has announced a multi-year rights deal with PokerGO to become the new domestic media-rights partner for the World Series of Poker Main Event and select WSOP Bracelet Events
CBS Sports retains prominent announcer Nantz with new contract
CBS Sports has retained prominent announcer Jim Nantz, the longtime face of the network’s sports coverage, in a new contract following a lengthy and protracted negotiation.
CBS Sports prepares to kick off Argentinian league coverage in four-year deal
The CBS Sports division of US network CBS has continued a busy week of soccer rights acquisitions by announcing details of its coverage of Argentinian club competitions
CBS Sports adds 2022 Fifa World Cup qualifying rights to soccer portfolio
CBS Sports has continued to add to its expansive soccer portfolio by gaining a substantial package of English-language rights to Concacaf qualifying matches for the 2022 World Cup in Qatar.
CBS Sports secures US media rights to Italy’s Serie A
CBS Sports has acquired the United States broadcast rights to Serie A for the 2021-24 cycle in a deal worth around $200m (€170m) over its duration.
NFL signs more than $110bn worth of domestic media rights deals
The National Football League has solidified its domestic media rights distribution well into the next decade and reaffirmed its position as the pre-eminent programming in all of American television, regardless…
March Madness produces record ad sales for CBS, Turner
Despite ongoing issues with both sports television ratings in the United States and the administration of the ongoing college basketball season amid the Covid-19 pandemic, officials for CBS Sports and…
Paramount+ lands Concacaf rights deal as part of expanded soccer coverage
ViacomCBS's streaming service Paramount+ has announced a series of new soccer rights to coincide with an expansive debut of the rebranded digital platform
CBS to air 2021 Uefa Champions League final in return to US network television
The Uefa Champions League final is making a return to network television in the United States this year, with the main CBS channel airing the showpiece European soccer fixture at Istanbul’s Atatürk Ol…
Super Bowl LV shows ratings erosion
The National Football League’s Super Bowl LV on CBS Sports drew an average American viewing audience of 96.4
CBS Sports eyes robust Super Bowl ratings
CBS Sports is expecting robust viewership for its coverage of the National Football League’s Super Bowl LV on February 7, despite a significant disruption to group viewership patterns due to the ongoing C…
CBS Sports readies advanced production for Super Bowl LV
CBS Sports is introducing several unprecedented production elements for the National Football League’s Super Bowl LV on February 7, including new camera positions aided by the event’s restricted attendance.
NFL Divisional playoff ratings slide 7 per cent
American television ratings for the National Football League’s Divisional round of the postseason averaged 30.6
NFL game on Nickelodeon proves to be substantial hit
Last weekend’s push by the National Football League and CBS Sports to engage younger audiences proved to be a substantial hit, as the specially designed production of a Wild Card playoff game on Nickelodeon g…
NFL ends 2020 regular season down 7 per cent in ratings
The National Football League, which battled a series of operational challenges related to the Covid-19 pandemic throughout its 2020 regular season, ended the schedule down 7 per cent in domestic television…