With the release of its proprietary streaming service NFL+, they will now have access and control of their image and product from beginning to end of the pipeline. NFL+ streaming service launches in the U.S., replacing NFL Game Pass https://t.co/TUQon3U230 by @laurenforristal — TechCrunch (@TechCrunch) July 25, 2022This marks the first time that the NFL has operated its own streaming service, bringing them into line with both Major League Baseball and the National Basketball Association, both of whom already sell subscriptions via their own streaming services. Hans Schroeder, executive vice president and chief operating officer of NFL Media says, “It’s another option we’ll consider with all of our other options. As quickly as media and the sports distribution business continues to change and evolve, there are lots of different factors.”BREAKING: NFL launches NFL+ streaming service for live in-market and primetime games ahead of 2022 NFL season. https://t.co/uVG4ropSmt — NBC News (@NBCNews) July 26, 2022The league’s Game Pass service will be replaced by NFL+ domestically, but the league will continue to offer the international version of Game Pass.

Source: Washington Post July 26, 2022 15:19 UTC