The National Football League is expected to launch its own streaming service, NFL+, as early as July, according to a report from the NFL owner meeting in Atlanta by Sports Business Journal (SBJ). The platform will reportedly cost around $5 per month and will feature live games on mobile phones and tablets as well as other possible content, including radio, podcasts, and a variety of other team-created content.
Previously, these games were distributed to laptops and tablets for free via Yahoo Sports and various cell phone carriers, but those deals have all since expired, allowing the league to pursue its own streaming option.
The NFL declined to comment to TechCrunch on the news.
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