Report: Apple and Google are vying to stream NFL games next season

January 08, 2016
Aaron Polmeer

By Nate Swanner

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Apple and Google are both vying to livestream three NFL games next season, according to Reuters. The NFL is reportedly entertaining offers from both companies, though Yahoo — which broadcast a game last season under similar circumstances —  is apparently not in the hunt. It’s also not clear if the three London-based games are being bid on as a package, or if the NFL will split them amongst various partners. Google has YouTube, which is immediately suited to stream a game. Apple’s logistics for streaming weren’t detailed in the report, but it could be a play to round out the…

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