Yahoo Sports inks NFL streaming deal for outside North America |
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Blackout, I really had a blackout! Those are more than lyrics to a Scorpions song from the 80s they are also the message sent to NFL fans who try to access the NFL Game Pass on Yahoo Sports from inside North America.
The pricing even if we could get it is on par with DirecTV Sunday Ticket prices. $24.99/month or $249, but I’d probably throw down for that if only it was available in North America. Hopefully this test works and the NFL considers opening things up next year to North America.
This is one where my friend from Sweden who complains — and rightfully so — about how many different things (contests, promotions, sales, etc) are only for those living in the US and Canada. Here’s one where he can gloat.
[…] We might go back someday, but nobody is missing TV service that much yet. I was a little bummed that the NFL wasn’t going to be streamed (in the US) in that Yahoo deal, but other than football there has been very few reasons to add $50-$100+ to the monthly bills. […]
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