![]() ![]() ![]() But the addition of NFLN and RedZone (which is likely a significant portion of the draw here for AT&T) to U-verse and DTV Stream is notable. ![]() The main DirecTV service switching to the Hanson-hosted version of RedZone was anticipated, as the Siciliano-hosted version is ending following the shift of the main Sunday Ticket rights to YouTube TV. “This deal strengthens our NFL relationship as it includes expanded carriage of NFL Network and all the best action from Sunday’s games with NFL RedZone, which is now available to customers across all three DIRECTV platforms.” “With this agreement, DIRECTV continues a long-standing partnership with the NFL and maintains our sports leadership position by delivering the best of sports content to our customers,” said Rob Thun, chief content officer, DIRECTV. “This renewal will provide fans across all DIRECTV platforms the ability to watch NFL Network’s award-winning coverage of America’s most popular sport while also giving greater access to the wildly popular NFL RedZone.” … “DIRECTV was an initial launch partner of NFL Network over 20 years ago and we’re thrilled to continue our long-standing partnership which caters to millions of DIRECTV customers who are NFL fans,” said Hans Schroeder, Executive Vice President of Media Distribution for the NFL. Both NFL Network and NFL RedZone will be available on all platforms in the coming weeks. Here’s more on that from a NFL release:ĭIRECTV today announced a multi-year renewal of its affiliation agreement with NFL Media that will extend its existing carriage of NFL Network on DIRECTV (via satellite) and will add distribution of NFL Network via DIRECTV STREAM and U-verse.Īlso, DIRECTV will now for the first time carry NFL RedZone across all platforms. The network announced Tuesday that it reached a carriage deal with AT&T U-verse and DirecTV Stream, which also includes NFL RedZone (and will include the Scott Hanson-hosted version of NFL RedZone joining the main DirecTV satellite service this fall, which had previously had the Andrew Siciliano-hosted version of the show). While NFL Network no longer has the game content it did in the era where it was the exclusive home of Thursday Night Football (and even in the later era where it simulcast TNF and had a few exclusive Thursday games of its own), it’s still managed to maintain decent carriage. ![]()
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