Comments on: NFL Kicks Off Online Streaming Tonight http://newteevee.com/2008/09/04/nfl-kicks-off-online-streaming-tonight/ NewTeeVee Sun, 22 Nov 2009 17:57:43 +0000 http://wordpress.com/ hourly 1 By: NFL Point Spread http://newteevee.com/2008/09/04/nfl-kicks-off-online-streaming-tonight/#comment-270172 NFL Point Spread Fri, 16 Oct 2009 19:41:37 +0000 http://newteevee.com/?p=7838#comment-270172 <p>I wasn't a big fan of this either when it first came out...although it seems to have improved lately.</p> I wasn’t a big fan of this either when it first came out…although it seems to have improved lately.

]]> By: Phil http://newteevee.com/2008/09/04/nfl-kicks-off-online-streaming-tonight/#comment-266514 Phil Tue, 11 Aug 2009 07:56:38 +0000 http://newteevee.com/?p=7838#comment-266514 <p>As long as blackouts exist, the leagues can eff off.</p> <p>The NHL is the one exception. The local team here, San Jose, even lifted the blackout on nine games to Center Ice suscribers. Smart businessmen. The only package I buy.</p> As long as blackouts exist, the leagues can eff off.

The NHL is the one exception. The local team here, San Jose, even lifted the blackout on nine games to Center Ice suscribers. Smart businessmen. The only package I buy.

]]> By: Ultimate Sports Insider http://newteevee.com/2008/09/04/nfl-kicks-off-online-streaming-tonight/#comment-258074 Ultimate Sports Insider Tue, 31 Mar 2009 13:43:12 +0000 http://newteevee.com/?p=7838#comment-258074 <p>From any of the streaming sporting events I've seen online, they still find plenty of opportunity for advertising revenue. Perhaps even moreso than traditional TV.</p> From any of the streaming sporting events I’ve seen online, they still find plenty of opportunity for advertising revenue. Perhaps even moreso than traditional TV.

]]> By: NFL Live-Streaming Pulls in 500K Uniques « NewTeeVee http://newteevee.com/2008/09/04/nfl-kicks-off-online-streaming-tonight/#comment-246852 NFL Live-Streaming Pulls in 500K Uniques « NewTeeVee Fri, 10 Oct 2008 20:57:02 +0000 http://newteevee.com/?p=7838#comment-246852 <p>[...] Pulls in 500K Uniques Over the course of the first four live-streamed NFL games (which kicked off Sept. 4), the league says it attracted an audience of more than 500,000 unique visitors, each of whom spent [...]</p> [...] Pulls in 500K Uniques Over the course of the first four live-streamed NFL games (which kicked off Sept. 4), the league says it attracted an audience of more than 500,000 unique visitors, each of whom spent [...]

]]> By: NBC Didn’t Dump Silverlight for Flash « NewTeeVee http://newteevee.com/2008/09/04/nfl-kicks-off-online-streaming-tonight/#comment-245007 NBC Didn’t Dump Silverlight for Flash « NewTeeVee Thu, 11 Sep 2008 15:20:22 +0000 http://newteevee.com/?p=7838#comment-245007 <p>[...] Didn’t Dump Silverlight for Flash NBC raised eyebrows when it live-streamed its first NFL game last week using Adobe’s Flash. There was speculation that the peacock had unceremoniously [...]</p> [...] Didn’t Dump Silverlight for Flash NBC raised eyebrows when it live-streamed its first NFL game last week using Adobe’s Flash. There was speculation that the peacock had unceremoniously [...]

]]> By: U.S. Open Online Attracts 300,000 Users « NewTeeVee http://newteevee.com/2008/09/04/nfl-kicks-off-online-streaming-tonight/#comment-244970 U.S. Open Online Attracts 300,000 Users « NewTeeVee Wed, 10 Sep 2008 20:15:40 +0000 http://newteevee.com/?p=7838#comment-244970 <p>[...] to spread its wings online, and it will be big business as more online options open up. The NFL started streaming games last week, ESPN will start live streaming Major League Baseball games, and the NBA is in [...]</p> [...] to spread its wings online, and it will be big business as more online options open up. The NFL started streaming games last week, ESPN will start live streaming Major League Baseball games, and the NBA is in [...]

]]> By: NFL Begins Online Streaming: MediaBytes with Shelly Palmer September 5, 2008 | MediaBytes with Shelly Palmer http://newteevee.com/2008/09/04/nfl-kicks-off-online-streaming-tonight/#comment-244667 NFL Begins Online Streaming: MediaBytes with Shelly Palmer September 5, 2008 | MediaBytes with Shelly Palmer Fri, 05 Sep 2008 13:38:26 +0000 http://newteevee.com/?p=7838#comment-244667 <p>[...] NFL and NBC SPORTS kicked off their live online streaming efforts last night, offering the Giants’ victory over the Redskins live on NBCSports.com. The game had [...]</p> [...] NFL and NBC SPORTS kicked off their live online streaming efforts last night, offering the Giants’ victory over the Redskins live on NBCSports.com. The game had [...]

]]> By: Ben http://newteevee.com/2008/09/04/nfl-kicks-off-online-streaming-tonight/#comment-244638 Ben Thu, 04 Sep 2008 22:32:31 +0000 http://newteevee.com/?p=7838#comment-244638 <p>To be fair, the NFL-MLB comparison isn't apples to apples, MLB charges fans for their games and has otherwise been the most restrictive sports league in terms of managing their digital rights. The closest thing MLB offers to a free game is online look-ins during major events like no-hit bids or Barry Bonds at-bats.</p> <p>The NFL offered several games last year for free outside the NFL package deal when they caved to angry fans as a result of the NFL Network's failure to reach carriage agreements with cable operators. This free game is more of a marketing ploy than a shift in digital strategy.</p> To be fair, the NFL-MLB comparison isn’t apples to apples, MLB charges fans for their games and has otherwise been the most restrictive sports league in terms of managing their digital rights. The closest thing MLB offers to a free game is online look-ins during major events like no-hit bids or Barry Bonds at-bats.

The NFL offered several games last year for free outside the NFL package deal when they caved to angry fans as a result of the NFL Network’s failure to reach carriage agreements with cable operators. This free game is more of a marketing ploy than a shift in digital strategy.

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