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VGK, ViewLift Unveil Enhancements to KnightTime+ Streaming Service
The Vegas Golden Knights and ViewLift today announced enhancements to the team’s official streaming service, KnightTime+, which is in its second season of delivering all locally broadcast games to viewers throughout the Golden Knights’ television territory. Wednesday’s Golden Knights game at Toronto will be available on the platform for free with registration for all users to experience these upgrades, with the pregame show beginning at 4 p.m. PT.
New Florida Panthers TV Broadcast Brings in Big Numbers
The Florida Panthers and Scripps Sports announced today that Panthers game viewership for the first 12 games of the 2024-25 regular season is up over 170%, more than double compared to telecasts last season after the Panthers moved their distribution to Scripps Sports in July 2024.
ViewLift Welcomes Industry Veteran Luke Boyle to Lead EMEA Strategy
ViewLift, a leading global streaming platform, announced the appointment of Luke Boyle as Senior Vice President, Commercial, for the EMEA region, marking a significant step in the company's commitment to growth and innovation across Europe, the Middle East, and Africa. Boyle, based in London, brings over three decades of industry expertise to further amplify ViewLift's commercial strategy in the region.
ViewLift Powers 'Altitude+' Streaming All Local Avalanche and Nuggets Games
Denver sports fans, rejoice! Launching tomorrow, ‘Altitude+’—powered by ViewLift—brings you live local games for the Nuggets and Avalanche, plus exclusive pre- and post-game content, Altitude originals, and more. Stream on web, iOS, and Android, with more devices coming soon. Catch all the action with Altitude Sports and Kroenke Sports & Entertainment!
Op-ed: The NFL and private equity -- modest liquidity, or the start of a new normal?
In a landmark move six weeks ago, the NFL created rules allowing private equity firms to make heavily circumscribed minority invests in its franchises, a move designed to escalate already sky-high team valuations, while recognizing the shrinking number of new, traditional-style owners with the resources to buy into one of the world’s most exclusive clubs. And the first deal under the new rules surfaced last week, with Ares Management believed nearing a deal to invest in Stephen Ross’ Miami Dolphins (and related assets).